Many Reforms Must Accompany End of War
Report from El Paso details Insurrecto secretary of state Gonzales Garza demanding Diaz void the last election and submit to a new vote under 1857 constitution terms. Garza says Madero represents Insurrectos will, calls for neutral ground talks, Mexican involvement, and rejection of a US mediation. He outlines reforms including abolition of presidential re election and land reform with smaller estates and free ballot.
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el Paso
Tex
New York
Limantour
Gonzales Garza
Insurrecto
Diaz
Madero
Insurrectos
Garza
United States
Commission
Jefe
Calexico
Mar
Andrade
Algondoes
Washington
Mexico
Bismarck
N. C
One Hundred Rats Living With Woman Evicted
Miss M M Metzger, evicted from 1704 Franklin avenue after keeping 500 white rats in her room, ordered to vacate 1818 Gratiot street where she now houses 100 rats and eight cats. Neighbors complain of feeding garbage to rats and late night activity. Metzger says the rats are unusually intelligent and she breeds them from Persian, Japanese and Chinese varieties.
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T. Louie
Mles
C. M. Metzger
Franklin Avenue
Board of Health
Gratiot Street
Mins Metzger
Rate
Miss Metzger
Mrs. Melber Convicted of Second Degree Murder
Albany March 18 jury returns second degree murder verdict against Edith Melber for killing her son with carbolic acid and concealing the body in a swamp. Indeterminate sentence not less than twenty years at hard labor. Insanity defense failed as sister comforted her.
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Albany
N. Y
Edith Melber
Melber
Lights Cheaper in Future for Cities Ruling
Washington reports the justice department has received intimations that the price of all electric bulbs will be reduced by one third as a direct result of the government anti trust suit against the electric light trust.
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Washington
Mar
Elantria Ight Trust
Department of Justice
Canada Par(s) Immigration Debate From United States
In Ottawa on March 16 the immigration debate touched U S settlers. Dr Pafuet argued U S migration might aid western commerce while Le Miloux said most entrants were repatriated Canadians and Europeans. He noted France is hard to motivate for immigration and cited Algeria’s Italian population share.
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Ottawa
Ont
Immigration Service
Pafuet
Islet Quebec
United States
Lemineux
Canada
France
Lemiloux
Algeria
Crowd Stops Wedding Of Oriental And American
George Chin a Chinese laundryman and Margaret Smith a 19 year old American girl obtained a marriage license in New Brunswick New Jersey. They went to Justice William A House for the ceremony but a demonstrative crowd gathered outside. The justice decided not to perform the ceremony pending a legal check on whether the marriage is prohibited in New Jersey.
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New Brunswick
N. J
George Chin
Margaret Smith
Justice of the Peace
William A. House
New Jersey
Saint Patrick's Day Notes From Irish Saint Patrick History
Saint Patrick’s Day commemorates the church founder’s mission in Ireland. The article traces his birth around 372, names from Succat to Patricius, captivity years 388 to 396, ordination in Gaul, and his death near Strangford Lough in County Down. It highlights his missionary work and writings.
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Church of
Bannavem Taberniae
Kirkpatrick
Glasgow
Dalaradia
Ireland
Gaul
Baul
Strangford Lough
County Down
Ulster
Patrick
Coroticus
Woman’s quick shout thwarts top floor burglary
Mrs Katherine Brand of 610 Amsterdam Avenue alarmed by shouting down a dumb waiter shaft as a burglar descended. Guards searched exits, Joseph Kupperman of 20231 West Fifteenth Street arrested. Jewelry valued at $160 missing. none recovered.
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New York
Mar
Katherine Brand
Amsterdam Avenue
Joseph Kupperman
West Fifteenth Street
Coney Island
Brandon
Hom
Jones
Weat Bixty-eighth Street
Kupperman
Cook Throws $1020 From Window Overlooked Money
New York billfold worth $1020 dropped Saturday at Baracca's restaurant when owner Austenic Zarretti, after moving pockets, lost control of a paper package containing 6100 lire. A cook found it on the kitchen floor and tossed it out the window, hoping to return it as a reward offered by the owner.
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New York
Mar
Bary
Gtone Aires
Austenic Zarretti
Baracca
Omnibus
Baracoa
Zarretti
Mleseg
Odd
U S Doubts on Blocking Arms to Mexican Insurgents
Washington reports a careful neutrality study shows the United States may struggle to prevent shipments of arms and ammunition to Mexican insurgents. Justice officials agree control is possible in individual cases but no general statute explicitly prohibits such shipments. Continued on page.
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Mexicali
Berthold
Jose Lopez
Presidio
Tex
Msurrecton
Rilo Grande
Ojinaga
Msurrectos
Sanches
Hay
Luque
Ojimaga
Egu Ata
Diego
Budenada
Mansgallo
Washington
Mar
Jawa
United States
Department of Justice
Leaders of Black Hang Are Killed in Chicago Shootout
In Chicago on March 16 Anthony Dugo ipp Maniscalco and his ally were shot and killed by band members over a dispute about poll shares. Five suspects were arrested including Lorenzo Maniscalco and Anthony Steredina. Joseph Dugo, brother of the slain men, vowed revenge at the undertaker's. The widow of Maniscalco vowed to avenge the murder.
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Chicago
Mar
Anthony Dugoipp
Maniscalsco
Ita
Lorenzo Maniscalsoo
Anthony Steredina
Joseph Duga
Jocept Dugo
Maniacaisco
Alleged Leader of Post Office Thieves Caught
John Callahan linked to a gang of bank and post office thieves was convicted of selling stolen stamps. Evidence tied former St Paul police Frank Burt to purchasing stamps and offering protection. Callahan claimed owning Burt stamps and warned of danger from office authorities.
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Wichita
Mar
John Callahan
Callahan
St Polloe Frank & Burt
WiohMe
Callabes
Ffice
Young girl walks 1175 miles in sixty days
New York reports Mme Dora Harrison of Brooklyn completed a 1175 mile trek from Trenton New Jersey to Tampa Florida in sixty six days between January 2 and March 9. She won a $1000 wager and reduced her weight from 172 to 110 pounds during the journey.
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New York
Mar
Trenton
N. J
Tampa
Fla
Mme Dora Harrison
Brooklyn
Fin
Harrison
Eden Valley settlers win water rights under land board deal
At a state land board session led by Governor J. M. Carey representatives of Eden Valley settlers and the Eden Valley Land and Irrigation company reached a pact. The company will repair canals and ditches and ensure ample water for 12 000 acres this year. Lands not currently floodable will be swapped to irrigated plots, and damages rights are preserved. The project covers 100 000 acres, with 60 000 already served and a 105 foot dam needed for a reservoir. estimated cost 600 000 to 800 000 dollars, secured by a 1 000 000 bond issue.
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State Land Board
J. M. Carey
G. Hopkins
Eden Valley
Eden Valley Land and Irrigation Company
Mesers, Howell, Rambold and Hillis
Tallferro
Irrigation Company
Messrs, Farron and Craver
Onderth
Settlers’ Committee
Land Board
Eden Valley Company
Li le Neceasary
Firemen strike reports deny mass killings on Queen and Crescent
Cincinnati reports say no deaths occurred during the Queen and Crescent firemen strike. Six men were hurt, with only one serious injury, according to reliable accounts.
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Cincinnati
Mar
Queen and Crescent
Expressmen's Strike in N Y to End Tomorrow
New York March 16 express drivers voted to return to work tomorrow. The strike's demands will be settled by mediation with Mayor Gaynor likely to act as mediator, and official adjustment target set for May.
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Expressmen
N. Y
New York
Mar
Express
Gaynor
Nine Indicted Over Alaska Coal Lands Fraud
Chicago March 18 nine men were indicted for defrauding the government of ten thousand acres of Alaska coal lands in the Cook Inlet district valued at ten million dollars. Indicted defendants include A C Frost former Alaska & Northern railroad president and prominent bankers and brokers.
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Chicago
Alaska
Cook Inlet
A. C. Frost
Alaska & Northern Railroad
Pennsylvania Women Opposed to Suffrage in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on March 16 prominent club women from across Pennsylvania protest granting women the ballot. State suffragists arrive to argue before the legislature as a joint constitutional amendment faces its first hearing in the Senate. Delegations from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh prepare speakers to advocate or oppose suffrage.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Senate
Judiciary General Committee
Senate Chamber
Auffrage
Antia
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Spirit world witnesses swirl in Iowa custody case
In Des Moines a Cedar Falls grandmother and a Denver osteopath fight for custody of Jeannette Edwards, aided by alleged spirit world testimony. A letter from a so called spirit chief Onaqua backs the claim, describing ghostly contact and future reunion.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Mra
L. H. Edwards
Cedar Falls
Slater
James Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
W. H. Robinson
Denver
Posenesson
Jeannette Edwards
Indicted Swindle Ring Trials Begin in Council Bluffs
Eleven men tied to John C. Mabray, now in Leavenworth, go on trial in U S district court. Names include T Ryan Hot Springs Arkansas a saloonkeeper, Wright San Aete Tex Tom Davries Oklahoma Hindman Honey Grove Kid New York Streator J R B. Some pleads of nolle contendre yield light sentences. Local interest centers on wrestling circles harmed by the scheme.
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Council Bluffs
Mar
United
Mabray
T. Ryan
Hot Springs
Ark
California
Wright
San Ae Tex
Tom Davries
Oklahoma
Hindman
Honey Grove
New York
J R. B
Marks
Philpot
Baltimore
Nolle
McPherson
Iowa Minister Prays For Breaking of the Deadlock
Des Moines March 16 Rev F P Mutehler of Grant Park Church of Christ prayed for a spirit of unity to end the deadlock in the Iowa House as lawmakers sought a path to elect a United States senator. The solemn appeal drew a mild sensation amid smiles from many legislators.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Wy Mutehler
Grant Park
Assembly
Uni
United States
Yale Football Schedule For Next Season Announced
Yale announces a ten game football schedule for the next season with most games at home. Vanderbilt and Tulane drop from last year. Virginia Military Institute and New York University join the slate.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
Vanderbilt
Tula
Virginia Moly
Techie Institute
New York Wetversity
Dark horse may bang the Colorado dreadnought
Denver March 16 The reentry of John R K Dixon of Denver into the Senatorial race with seven votes today led to rumors that he was the dark horse who might break the deadlock. His support from the Platform Democrats Ward And Thewar were the chief loosens to the Dixon strength.
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Denver
Mar
John RK. Dixon
Democrata
Ward
Lehief
Dixon
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