Dynamite May Be Used in Allen Clan Hunt
A Pulaski dispatch reports that men led by Detective Felts have surrounded S Edwards nephew of Sidna Allen in Virginia as authorities press the hunt for the Allen clan. Hillsville notes a siege plan with militia possible and a March 26 arraignment pending. Floyd Allen is being fed on paper plates in jail after a self inflicted throat wound.
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Charlotte
Pulaski
Felts
Roanoke
S. Edwards
Sidna Allen
Edwards
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 and Ojinaga Move
Report from Chihuahua dated March 15 says Major Ramirez commanding the federal forces near Baca surrendered with officers and 150 men. Rebels under Colonel Gomez will fight next at Ojinaga, with General Orozco planning the capture led by five hundred troops. In Cheyenne, a council meeting may act on an ordinance for a water filtration plant, but critics argue it would not benefit the city or Fort, given existing reservoirs and artesian wells.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Ramirez
Federala
Baca
Gomez
Orozoco
Salazar
Jiminez
Ojinaga
Ro'as
Sanchez
Oroyco
Juares
Parral
Torreon
Cheyenne
The
Tribune
Upper Lakes
Round Top Reservoir
North Crow Creek
North Crow
Upper
Middle Crow
Granite Springs
Crystal Lake
Round Top
Fort
Officers kill two convicts and an innocent victim
Two escapees from the Lincoln state penitentiary, John Dowd and Jon Taylor, die in a running battle with officers after a murderous escape. Convict Charles Morley remains at large, pursued by militia and sheriffs after a nightlong chase across the country. An innocent bystander, Harry Blunt, died in the attempt to seize liberty. Police responded from Gretna after a telephone warning. 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 at San Antonio Rail Shops
At least thirty-two men died and many more were injured when a passenger engine exploded in San Antonio Texas. The blast wrecked the Copper House blacksmith shop and roundhouse scattering bodies and debris for blocks. Fifteen identified dead are listed with several missing. authorities suspect strikebreakers and Northeast workers among the victims. The incident caused about 205000 dollars in losses and involved several notable workers from Pittsburgh and Allegheny.
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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 a crowd last evening with several talks. Rev. Moore urged fresh air sunshine and cleanliness as key to fighting TB. Rev. Van Winkle spoke on haunted houses and poor ventilation. W L Cosper discussed tenement evils with stereopticon views. The exhibit opens daily this week.
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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 Congress
Senator Cummins of Iowa declared a progressive Republican bid and introduced a bill to prohibit national party conventions in June and establish a national primary on July 15. The measure faces doubtful prospects as Congress moves forward.
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Cummins
Washington
D. C
Cumming
Iowa
Congress
Governor Carey on Wyoming primary law interview
In a leaders interview Governor Carey discusses the Wyoming primary law. He says the Eleventh Legislature created a largely good system but compromises were needed. He endorses the bill as aligning with public wishes and notes a flaw that denies voters a presidential preference.
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Carey
Wyoming
Sugar tax shift prompts debate on burden and reform
Special Washington correspondent Clyde H. Tavenner discusses Democratic plans to repeal the $55,000,000 sugar levy and tax incomes over $5,000, arguing the move could lower living costs and change federal taxation, while facing Republican opposition and a Taft veto risk. The piece analyzes protectionist fears of income taxes and the break from old tax traditions.
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Democratic House
Clyde H. Tavenner
Leader
Washington
Senate
Taft
Dolliver
Steel Trust
Sugar Trust
Woolen Trust
Internal Revenue
Sa Mining Veire
United State
Holds Court Responsible for Bad Mess
Washington March 18 Democrat floor leader Osear W Underwood blamed the Supreme Court for the income tax precedent and urged passage of an excise tax measure. The House likely to approve the bill tomorrow aims to raise fifty to sixty million dollars annually for the government. Representative Littleton New York urged taxing wealth despite court influence.
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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
Beginning yesterday at 8 am and ending Saturday March 30 a 10 000 club offers votes on new subscriptions and double votes on old ones. Turn subscriptions into the campaign manager to win amounts and prizes. The offer runs now through today at 0 p m with special vote rates and larger incentives than the prior week.
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Oleh
Victor Vietrala
Bate Todey
Demonstration Day Fetes President Taft in Boston
President Taft arrives in Boston and is greeted by large crowds and cheering. He pledges support for registration of the popular will in presidential candidate selection and praises Irish Americans while touring the city. Tomorrow he heads to New Hampshire for more speaking engagements.
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Taft
Boston
Mass
White House
General Court of Massachusetts
Southton
Maasachusetts Bag
Prick Society
Order
New Hlampshire
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Maj. Ramirez
Lincoln Prison
S. P
Underwood
U. S
Victor Victrolas
Mem Dens
Mes
Prank Lowman Mea
Ed Lowi
Mika Agnes Keok
Mia
Pauline
Lirien
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