Roosevelt and Kaiser plan swift Berlin arrival during Desert Journey
Tinifa March 19 Roosevelt and Kaiser William travel by special train across the desert built by Kittehner. Captain Midwinter recounts the railway’s creation while Roosevelt drafts a German address for Berlin. The party stops at Halfa and Shelal en route to Luxor with Cairo ahead and an anticipated reception.
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Tinifa
Roosevelt
Thoerfen
Kittehéner
Midwinter
Rilwase
Rooseyvelt
William Garstin
Berlin
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Christiania
Kaiser
Dence
Roosevelta
Arizona
Halfa Camp
Ibis
Shelal
Assousa
Luxor
Khartoum
Missouri
Cairo
Taft and Canadian officials dine in Albany reporting
President Taft meets Earl Grey Governor General of Canada and Governor Hughes of New York at the University Club in Albany. He plans to stay with Hughes through Monday. A planned tariff conference with W G Fielding and Washington experts is noted but Grey will not attend. Taft speaks at the Tuberculosis Congress urging funding for research to improve national character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Governor General OF
Canada
University Club At
Albany
Earl Grey
Hughes
New York
University Club
Islile City
Buti
W. G. Fielding
Washington
Marl Grey
Congress
Lieutenant Shean Located After Elopement with Nurse
The missing officer Lieut. Tune Hl Shean, who fled Ft. Crook with Helen Bucklin, has been located in Omaha. Messages indicate requests to forward his mail to Chicago. He faces a desertion court martial. Bucklin had worked as a nurse to Mrs. Shean during illness.
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Ofpichr
Omahha
Nebr
Tune HL Shean
Ft. Crooks
Helen B. Buckiln
Shean
George M. Rushart
Ft. Crook
Addy Street
Chicago
Siena
Birteenth Infantry
II Army
Mra
Bucklin
Wan
Nia
Langford to Meet Jim Barry in 5-Round Bout
Promoter McCarey signs Sam Langford and Jim Barry for a five round fight at Vernon on April 9. Barry pushes for a Tong route, while Langford holds a past record against Barry but faces a taller and heavier opponent. Langford to travel to his training camp in Arcadia next week as Barry prepares to box Horns in San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Promater McCarey
Sam Langford
Jim Barry
Vernon
Barry
Jim Flynn
Langford
Flynn
Je Negro
Arcadia
Horns
San Frinéisco
John T Brush Stricken With Locomotor Atexia
John T Brush of New York Giants owner is seriously ill in San Antonio Texas. He arrived from St Louis and was carried to his room at the St Anthony hotel. Three physicians attend, including Dr John B Murphy a Chicago specialist.
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San Antonio
Tex
John T. Brogh
New York Giants
St. Louis
St. Anthony Hotel
John B. Murphy
ht-Cago
Southern education issue sparks fear of race equality threat
The piece quotes mixed and altered remarks about social equality proposals, warning that Northern and Southern elites push for integrated schooling. It cites President Taft and condemns moves to educate Black Americans as a danger to social harmony and white supremacy.
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Avianta
Mare
Wauion
Pops Jgader
Taft
Rockefeller
van Pe
Cannon Loses Speakership After House Rules Battle
In Washington on March 14 Joseph Cannon of Danville aged 11 and the Republican insurgents and Democrats fought over control of the House rules committee. A 191-166 vote ousted Cannon from the chair and expanded the panel, while a separate 191-155 vote kept him from removal, signaling a major shift in power and a pledge to press on with leadership.
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Committee of Rules
Washington
Joseph Guermsey Cannon
Danville
House of Representatives
Committee On Rules
Burleston
Rules Committee
House
Burleson
Cannon
New Lumere Company Expands with Lumber Yard Network
The Grier Lumber company led by Lar Maroney and W. J. Grier opens a main yard in Denver area with cement, wood, moulding, paper and other building materials. The Cheypame yard will distribute to other company yards and support a growing regional supply chain.
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NEW Lumere Company
Grier Lumber Company
Lar Maroney
Denver
W. J. Grier
Yarl
Im Chayoguie
Loc
Colorado & Southere
Ry Greir
CF la
Pealdes Jn
Ae AF Ae
Mabapement
Prowlsat
Jeffries Training Camp Staff Named For Jett
San Francisco reports official notice that Jett will enter camp on April 1 with a staff headed by Sam Berger as head trainer. The boxing group includes Bob Armstrong, Burn, and Robert Cornell, with additional assistant staff and Bob Armatrong as partner.
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Jeffries
San Francisco
Jett
Sam Berger
Nfnee
Cami Rowardeman
Elven O
Bob Armatrong
Wre
Burn
Wreetler
Robert Cornell
Magnetir
Jeff
Big Firemen Strike Looms on Monday Across R ailroads
Chicago reports say a decisive conference failed to yield concessions as union leaders resist seniority rules. Mediation hints at Monday walkout risk across 49 Western railroads, with Denver sources noting no strike orders yet issued and optimism for a peaceful settlement remains.
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Chicago
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Knapp and Netti
Kemen
Washington
Meither
Knapp
Nelli
Denver
Colo
Colorado & Southern
Western Railroads
Settlement of car strike appears highly probable
Philadelphia March 19 The street car strike settlement seems in sight after a conference in Senator Penrose office. Mahon of the Street Car Men's union Krueger of the Tracton company and State Senator McNichol proposed that all strikers be taken back and those with no old runs be placed on the extra list at 1.50 a day with arbitration on restoring 178 discharged men and immediate wage raise to 23 cents an hour with a 2 1/2 cent raise later. The strikers committee was still considering at 1 30 P M. Dynamiting and disorder were reported tonight.
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Gauchies
Seleet
Oelock
House
Reowes
Norris
Chanege
Net J. Randall
Amaeragatpaat
Tia Ehaow
Deizeil
Phiiladelphia
United States
Penrose
Mahon
Street Car Men's Union
Krueger
Tracton ‘Company
McNichol
Boxing Legends and Wrestling Stars Plan Camp Appearance
Salinas heavyweight Jack Burns may be selected to help at the camp. Frank Goteh, the world wrestling champion, will appear two months before the fight and hang with Jeffries daily. Jim Corbett will join about a month before July Fourth as per prior arrangements, with meals to be prepared by a French chef per an agreement between Berger and the Rowardenian people.
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Jack Burns
Salinas
Frank Goteh
Jeffries
Jim. Corbett
Jeff
Berger
Tam
Langford Aims At Johnson After Flynn Victory
Sam Langford roared through Los Angeles after defeating Jim Flynn in eight rounds. He vowed to pursue Jack Johnson next, declaring he will camp on Johnson’s trail and seeks a signed fight.
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Los Angeles
Sam Langford
Chipper Ag
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Langford boasts $10000 to beat Jeffries rival in comeback threat
Langford declares he will bet 10000 on beating Jeffries after his victory or loss. Flynn, injured and at the baths, was unable to comment. The purse split left Langford and Flynn each with 5754. total receipts reached 14500.
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Jeffries
Langford
Jepp Ended His Bear Hunt Without Sightings
Los Angeles March 19 Jeffries wraps up a weeklong bear hunt without sighting a bear and returns home to resume training. He plans to depart for his permanent Santa Cruz camp in April and will be joined by Bob Arnie, the training assistant, for the upcoming campaign with Jo in July.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jin Jeffries
Santa Cruz
Bob Arniestrong
Jeffrids
Jeffriee
Colt Buried Alive For Thirty Days Survives Cave Rescue
White Lake reports a two year old colt owned by Mr and Mrs RK J Johnston was buried alive for thirty days after vanishing in a snowstorm. A cave entrance was found broken and the animal recovered alive after a search and care.
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Colt
White Lake
and Airs
RK. J. Jonnnes
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