Protective Tariff Fallacy Challenged by Lawrence Strikers
Special correspondence from Washington reports Lawrence Massachusetts mill workers testifying before the House Rules committee. They describe long hours low pay and family hardship under the woolen trust argue high tariffs do not ensure American wages. One witness Camilla Teoli recounts scalp loss from mill accidents.
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C. H. Tavenner
Washington
Lawrence
Mass
House Rules Committee
Wollen Trust
Woolen Trust
Europe
Rules Committee
House
Carnegie
Perkins
Camilla Teoli
Frontier Day Carnival Dates Set for Cheyenne
The Frontier Day committee selects August 21 22 23 and 24 for this year’s carnival in Cheyenne. Members present include F J Bon Fred Hoffman W F Daiber D E Clark and E W Stone though Hoffman was away on business. Officials promise regular attractions plus new features and reduced rail rates with no special deals for other events. A new Gulf to Sound road is expected to be in operation, improving travel for northern state residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Bon
Fred Hoffman
W. F. Daiber
D. E. Clark
E. W. Stone
Cheyenne
Four Jacques Children Die in Farmhouse Fire
On March 13 in Mitchell eight year old D. Jacques and his wife survived a house fire that claimed four young Jacques children three miles northeast of town. The mother was injured when she fell from the window trying to save them and the children perished from smoke and flames.
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Mitchell
Jacques
Clark and Wilson Fach claim Kansas delegates
Hutchinson Kansas March 15 supporters of Speaker Clark and Governor Wilson claim control of the Democratic state convention convening tomorrow at noon to elect four delegates at large to the Baltimore convention. The canvass shows the fight for instruction of delegates will be close.
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Hutchinson
Kansas
Clark
Wilson
Baltimore
Wreck Near McCartys Kills Three in Snow Storm
In Albuquerque, three are dead and twenty injured after a rear end collision between a westbound freight and a work train amid a snow storm west of McCartys, New Mexico. The dead include W. J. Ward and his wife, and George Crowell. Five laborers are missing, believed trapped. Five children on the game car were thrown into a field, seriously injured. A special train carried the dead and injured. an inquiry will probe why the freight work train occupied the main line when the regular freight was due.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Santa Fe
McCartys
W. J. Ward
George Crowell
Coal Miners in U S May Have to Strike
New York March 13 The anthracite coal operators and United Mine Workers of America declare unyielding stances on wage demands. A strike is anticipated as operators refuse to grant a 67 cent per ton increase, totaling about twenty eight million dollars annually, unless coal sale proceeds cover the rise. The move could trigger a nationwide miner strike.
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New York
Mine Workers of America
Jooks Blue
President White
Miners’ Union
United States
Baker G Eddy will goes to Supreme Court
Concord N H March 13 The Mary Baker G Eddy will case reached New Hampshire Supreme Court with final arguments on will clauses. A brief argued that provisions bequeathing most property to Boston Christian Scientist church directors violate state church bequest limits.
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Concord
N. H
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Scientist Church
New Hampshire
Supreme Court
Christian Scientiat Church
Boston
New York Woman Legislators Clash Over Suffrage Views
Washington reports women’s suffrage leaders urged Congress to back a constitutional amendment to enfranchise women. Leonora O’Reilly of New York defended the ballot for workers, denouncing “tommyrot” from legislatures and pressing for federal action as Senate and House judiciary panels heard the case.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
VonAn Cuffrage
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Judiciary Committees
House
Mise Leonora O'Reilly
New York
Judge Pitney Confirmed by Senate as Associate Justice
Washington March 13 Chancellor Mahlon Pitney of New Jersey was confirmed by the Senate as an associate justice of the Supreme Court. The vote tally shown as 0 to 20 reflected swift opposition crumble during the executive session. The case central to the confirmation involved Pitney's glass bottle blowers ruling limiting coercion and picketing in labor disputes.
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Washington, D.C
Mahlon Pitney
New Jersey
Senate
Supreme Court of the United States
Pitney
Npr
New Jerkey
Wolng
Lmn
Atelkers
Rebels Gain Bloodless Victory At Chihuahua March
Chihuahua Mexico March 15 rebels score a bloodless victory and plan to press south toward Santa Rosalia. Federals retreat toward Juarez as Colonel Hernandes travels to El Paso as an agent of the revolutionary party.
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Chihuahua
Mex
Santa Rosalia
Saleavar
Jiminex
Hernandes
Rojas
Juarez
el. Paso
Revolutionary Party
Measure May Compel Larger Border Patrol
A Senate resolution proclaims that revelation filibustering against any country may not export war outlays from the United States. The measure targets loopholes and enforcement, with Rep Liuthowen of Texas driving the proposal. Maj. Gen. Wood signals that a larger Mexican border patrol would be needed to enforce the measure.
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Wood
Coal strike talks adjourned in London without settlement
After thirteen days of coal strike talks in London the joint conference of miners mine owners and cabinet members adjourned tonight until tomorrow to consider certain points proposed by the prime minister.
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London
Minera
Stolen Jewels Recovered After Barkeeper Sale
Denver authorities recover 400 dollars worth of diamonds sold by Robert Burke for 94 to Max Ville proprietor of a saloon at Nineteenth and Larimer. Suspect Millis is ordered to answer charges as detectives pursue ownership and further proceeds from the theft.
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Denver
Colo
Fictiniowoas
Robert Burke
A. Ty
Puerio
Samuel Fabrigio
Pueblo
Connor and Carr
Denver de Tarimeit
Burke
Max Ville
Nineteenth
Larimer
Millis
Armstrong
Polles
Killa Daserts
Nurke
Shre Fabricio
Mont
Waeble
Howie
Armetron
Wolte
Bank bookkeeper admits embezzlement in Poms California
Poms California March 14 a bookkeeper for the American National Bank confessed to embezzling 149 900 of bank funds. He surrendered and posted 10 000 bond awaiting preliminary hearing after detectives had sought him for weeks.
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Poms
Calif
Maret
Kart Fiannard
Dormer
Americal National Bank
le Neeiad
Roosevelt gains Negro support in Roosevelt campaign
A conference in Washington announced a public statement backing Roosevelt by Davis Beromes and Oscar King Davis with Benator Luxon claiming four hundred thousand Negro voters will back Roosevelt as a friend of the negroes. The declaration was signed by several ministers and Negro Vision leaders.
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Oscar King Davis
Washington Tureau
New York
Senator Mixon
Roosevelt
Way
Benator Luxon
Reoosevelt
Washington
Nanny Minlatere
Express messenger stops train holdup with fatal mallet blows
In Texas near the Mexican border a Wells Fargo messenger, David A. Trousdale of San Antonio, killed two bandits during a railroad robbery on Southern Pacific Train No 9. He bludgeoned one robber with a mallet and shot the other after being held at gunpoint. The third bandit fled. both deceased are unnamed Americans. All stolen property was recovered. Trousdale, recently promoted, survived and aided in the crime resolution. Names found on a bandit’s pocket were telegraphed to officials in Oklahoma and Kansas.
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San Antonio
Texas
David A. Trusdale
Wells Fargo Expresa
Southern Pacific
Sanderson
Trousdale
Rio Grande
Oklahoma
Kansas
Things Now Looking Bright in Leader Campaign Workers
Fragmentary OCR text urges campaign workers to push for new subscribers and mentions 85,000 extra voters per club. It promises motivation as the contest nears end and suggests a plan involving twelve leaders to boost effort.
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Elowne
Indead
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Republican House Caucus
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Barkeeper
Davis Beromes
Dixon Washington
S. P
Pal
Tomay
Wrank Bown
Iirien
Muriel
Dil Laws
Addie Swaney
Mixes Hiewtlia Mung
Ainin Scutt
Villa
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