Dynamite May Be Used to Capture Allen’s Devil’s Stronghold
A Pulaski Va dispatch reports roving detectives and a Hillsville detachment besieging Devil's Den where the Allen clan hides. The hunt includes militia plans, siege camps, and a March 26 arraignment, with Floyd Allen wounded and held in Hillsville jail as authorities press to end the five killings in Carroll County.
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Hillsville
Commonwealth of Virginia
Carroll County
Devil’s den
Allen
Floyd Allen
Mann
Dexter Goad
Magale
Webb
Commonwealth
Foster
Andrew Howlet
Stuart Wor- Tell
Ely
Columbus Kane
Gix
Jasper Allen
Jacks
Sidna
Floyd
Allens
Major Ramirez Surrenders Rebels Near Baca Mexico
In Chihuahua on March 15 Major Ramirez who led federal forces near Baca surrendered to rebel units under Colonel Gomez. The seizure included several officers and about 150 men. General Salazar reported to Orozco from Jimenez. Ojinaga is next in rebel targets as government troops prepare to retake.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Ramirez
Federala
Baca
Gomez
Orozoco
Salazar
Jiminez
Ojinaga
Ro'as
Sanchez
Oroyco
Juares
Parral
Torreon
OFFICERS KILL TWO CONVICTS AND AN INNOCENT VICTIM
Two escapees from the Lincoln state penitentiary are dead after a running gun battle with officers near Gretna and Murdock. John Dowd and Jon Taylor were among the convicts who murdered the warden and guards. Harry Blunt is described as an innocent victim in the attempt. The third escapee, Charles Morley, is surrounded as a posse pursues through three miles of country. militia and sheriffs aided by telephone alerts from Gretna. Continued on Page 8.
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Omaha
Neb
John Dowd
Jon Taylor
Lincoln
Harry Blunt
Charles Morley
Gretna
Tone Viets
Murdock
Explosion Kills 32 in San Antonio Train Shops
San Antonio Texas March 18 At least thirty two men were killed and parts of their bodies strewn for blocks after an explosion in a passenger engine shop. Fifty injured some seriously. The blast damaged the Copper House blacksmith shop and roundhouse with wreckage across nearby streets.
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San Antonio
Texas
Walter Hourdan
B. Manasker, Sr
William R. Bremer
James Valentine
H. ©. Durbin
Werber
J. R. Miller
Orange Texas
Albert Roberts
B. B. Shaw
Cleburne
May J. Gordon
Roundhouse
Carl Zysko
Negvoes
Harriman
J. Brady
Pittsburgh
Raymond F. Brady
Alleheny
W. O. Hoebler
Haunted 18 The House If No Fresh Air
The Tuberculosis exhibit at the Burlington depot annex drew attendees last evening. Rev. Moore spoke on Is it a Winning Fight focusing on fresh air sunshine and cleanliness. Rev. Van Winkle discussed Haunted Houses with personal experiences in poor ventilation and crowded rooms.
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Burlington Depot
Judge Potter
Industrial Club
KF. L. Moore
First Congregational Church
van Winkle
First Baptist Church
W. L. Cosper
Cummins Pushes National Primary Bill in Senate
Washington March 18 Senator Cummins Iowa introduced a primary election bill to ban both Republican and Democratic national conventions in June and to set a national primary on July 15. He aims for swift passage but many doubt the measure will advance this session.
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Cummins
Washington
D. C
Cumming
Iowa
Congress
Governor Carey backs Wyoming primary law with caveats
Governor Carey endorses the Eleventh Legislature’s primary law while noting a key flaw. He argues the system lacks a direct avenue for voters to express presidential preferences and suggests adding a presidential preference primary to guide county committees and the state convention in selecting delegates.
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Wyoming
Sugar Tax Debate Binds Congress to Tax Shift
Special Washington correspondent Clyde H. Tavenner reports on the struggle over repealing the 53 million sugar tax to lower consumer prices while lawmakers debate income taxes for the wealthy. The House backs a tax shift, the Senate may resist, and President Taft’s veto fate looms amid protectionist fears of revenue from wealth taxes.
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Democratic House
Holds Court Responsible For Bad Mess
Washington March 18 Osear W Underwood the Democrat floor leader charged that the supreme court by ita doniment of the income tax in 1805 was responsible for the growth of social law in the United States The measure will pass the House tomorrow and is expected to raise between fifty and sixty million dollars annually for the government Representative Littleton of New York urged taxing wealth if it is to be taxed and said the court’s influence should not halt progress
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Senate
Taft
Dolliver
Steel Trust
Sugar Trust
Woolen Trust
Internal Revenue
Sa Mining Veire
United State
Washington, D. C
Osear W. Underwood
Supreme Court
Ita
United States
Littleton
New York
Best Offer of 10 000 Club in for Next Twelve Days
A historic contest notice offers 10 000 club votes on new subscriptions and double votes on old ones until March 30. The vampaley manager promises a prize to a winner and notes reduced vote value in the final week. Readers urged to act by March 10 at 8 p m.
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Oleh
Victor Vietrala
Bate Todey
Demonstration Day in Boston Praises President Taft
March 1 in Boston features widespread cheers as President Taft arrives and attends events. He tells supporters he favors restraining popular will in presidential candidate selection within legal safeguards. He praises Irish Americans and stresses unity and order before heading to New Hampshire for further speaks.
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Felts
Roanoke
S. Edwards
Sidna Allen
Edwards
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Cheyenne
The
Tribune
Upper Lakes
Round Top Reservoir
North Crow Creek
North Crow
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Middle Crow
Granite Springs
Crystal Lake
Round Top
Fort
Lincoln Prison
S. P
Carey
Clyde H. Tavenner
Leader
Underwood
U. S
Victor Victrolas
Mem Dens
Mes
Prank Lowman Mea
Ed Lowi
Mika Agnes Keok
Mia
Pauline
Lirien
Boston
Mass
White House
General Court of Massachusetts
Southton
Maasachusetts Bag
Prick Society
Order
New Hlampshire
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