Pittsburg Bribery Case Sweeps City Officials
The text reports multiple confessions in a bribery scandal involving former and current Pittsburgh officials. It cites specific amounts received by named individuals, details on indictments, and the impact on city council seating, including resignations and potential general elections to fill vacancies. The narrative notes mayoral and bank influence and a tense downtown scene surrounding the investigation.
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Klein
Lmne
Republicans Will Welcome Roosevelt in New York
A Roosevelt reception committee is named by the Republican club to welcome the former president. The list includes notable figures such as Governor Fort of New Jersey, Herbert Pardon, Leslie M. Shaw, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Wickham, Governor Weeks of Connecticut, Horace Porter, Serebo Payne, Elihu Root, John Hays Hammond, William Loeb Jr, Chauncey Depew, George Corliss Ferravan, Hamilton Fish, Sloat Pownsett, George Sheldon, Otto Barnard, Cornelius Bliss and Jacob H. Schiff.
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New York
Roosevelt
Republican Club
Gaynor
J. Franikin Fort
New Jersey
Herbert Pardon
Leslie M. Shaw
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Wickernham
Franl B. Weeks
Connecticut
Horace Poréir
Sereho Payne
Elihu Root
John Hays Hammond
William Loeb, Jr. Chauntey M. Depew
George B. Corfelvan
Hamilton Fish
J. Sloat Ponsett
George R. Sheldon
Otto T. Barnard
Cornelius N. Bliss
Jacob H. Schiff
German Emperor Sends Message to Oldfield After Mile Record
Daytona March 22. The German Emperor sent a message of congratulations to Barney Oldfield who broke the world's mile record in a car used by Oldfield. Megelot the former record holder and Stanley, builder of the Machinator, wired their compliments.
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Oldfield
Daytona
Pla
Germany
Barney Oldfield
Prohibitionists Name Slate Ticket in Dakota State Race
Prohibitionists in Dakota select Nuon and Ma2 as leading candidates for the slate ticket following a state vote. The ticket outlines a platform against alcohol, aiming to influence upcoming elections and party direction.
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Dakota
Ueket Waa Ha
Atate
Prohibitionist Convention Speakers List Noted
A Prohibitionist convention gathers prominent officials including Governor and Lieutenant Governor A N Cranst on, Secretary of State G W Miata, Auditor M Newcomb, Superintendent Dile Inst, J Q Toll her, and Congress members W J Edgar and Knute Lewis among others from Miller Webser Brush and Lake Preston. The readable fragment outlines attendee names and titles.
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C. W. Butterfield
Miller
A. N. Cranston
Webser
Dr.g
Sioux Fa
Trengurer
Wilson
Brushjepe
M. Newcomb
Mitertown
Rancher Entombed in Abandoned Well at Bradbury Ranch
In Monrovia California March 22 faint taps from a caved in well drive about twenty workers to intensify rescue efforts for William Tickering the ranch foreman who fell last night while uncovering a section of timber cover. Strong rains hinder ground stability as rescuers with lifelines probe through broken timbers aiming to reach Tickering before suffocation.
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Monrovia
Cal
Bradbury Ranch
William Tickering
Colorado Bead Workers En Route to Wheatland
More than 150 Russians arrived in the city last night aboard the Union Pacific from Colorado Point to be cared for and shipped to Wheatland tomorrow morning. They will be employed weaving on the Colorado and Southern to harvest the beet fields in that district.
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Colorado
Wheatland
Union Pacific
Colorado Polnta
Colorado & Souther
Republican Regulars to Stump Insurgent Ground
Washington March 22 Well known Republican statements indicate the party intends to stump insurgents on tariff and party orthodoxy. Senator Burton expected to spend a week in laws after adjournment as McKinney of California and Tawney of Minnesota plan cross country speaking tours with Curtis of Kansas and other leaders to reconvene party backers.
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Washington
Cheetauque
McKinney
Californie
Repubeam
Balli- Vicks
Burton
Congress
Tawney
Minnesota
House
Colorado
Wyoung
Curtis
Kansas
Perea Vee Madden
Prince
Illinois
Olmatoad
Pennaslvania
Kaba
Smith
Caliifornia
Olcott
New York
Democrats Capture Congressional Seat in Brockton
Eugene S. Foss of Boston, Democrat, won the Brockton seat to fill the late William C. Lovering’s vacancy. The victory marks the first time a Democrat has been elected in this district. Foss switched from the Republicans last year over Canadian reciprocity, defeating former secretary to Gov Douglass William R. Buchanan, a Republican.
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Brockton
Mass
Eugene SN. Foss
Boston
Oday
Congress
William C. Lovering
Foss
William R. Buchanan
Douglass
Girl Murderer May Escape on a Plea of Insanity
Canton Ohio March 22 Catherine Mans 16 accused of murdering her sister Elizabeth by strychnine poisons suffers mental affliction from a childhood head bump Relatives say she is jailed after pleading not guilty The lunacy commission may halt all trial proceedings due to her condition Rampaging fits and violent outbursts are noted in court reports
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Canton
Catherine Mans
Elizabeth
Sita
Two Little Children Burned to Death in Oklahoma Field Fire
Guthrie Oklahoma March 22 Six year old daughter of Edward Houston living Bear Hennessy and four year old daughter of Samuel Myersing burned to death yesterday when their clothing ignited from fires set to burn brush out fields. An eight year old brother of the Myersing girl was dangerously burned trying to save his sister.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Edward Houston
Bear Hennessy
Samuel Myersing
Myersing
Weather Forecast for Wyoming and Local Data
Weather report from Washington notes showers and cooler conditions for Wednesday and Thursday with partly cloudy and colder skies. Local data show the 24 hour high 73 and low 37 degrees with no precipitation.
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Washington
Wyoming
Ex President Roosevelt Learns In Egypt at Philae Dam Site
The former president travels in Luxor Egypt and visits Philae where ruins of temples honor ancient Egyptians. He discusses reclamation law and large water storage aims, noting the dam could store 1 000 000 000 tons of water and capacity may double with future work.
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Luxor
Egy
Roosevelt
Upor Congress
Assudo
Ieland
Philae
Isle Sud Calle
McCorquedale
mUlione
Dewert
Bohs
Palmer Attacks Taft Republicans in House
Representative A Mitchell Palmer of Pennsylvania denounced the Republican organization and Taft era policies on the House floor. He accused the administration of betraying tariff promises while serving party interests and warned of continued high duties favoring protected manufacturers.
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Washington
Taft
Roosevelt
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Palmer
Republican Party
Congress
Representative Palmer
William H. Taft
Java
Ate Ol Trust
Republicans name six for Rules Committee amid insurgent doubt
Washington auditors report Republicans select six members for the Rules Committee with no insurgent included. Dalzell Smith McCall Bassett Boutell Longworth Young Stevens Hawley Howell named as candidates from various states. Democrats plan to elect Clark Underwood Fitzgerald plus a third, likely Cox of Indiana, to balance regional representation.
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Washington
Catens
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Smith
Iowa
McCall
Laurence
Massachusetts
Bassett
New York
Boutell
Cllinois
Longworth
Ohio
Young
Michigan
Stevens
Minnesota
California
Hawley
Oregon
Howell
Utah
Nepe
Sean Caucia
Cannon
Murdock
Hayes
Uncle Joe
Clark
Missouri
Underwood
Alabama
Pitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Ilinois
Indiana
Nebraska
Colorado
William B. Cox
Palmer criticizes tariff plan and Republican leadership
The speaker blasts tariff reductions as a prelude to a trade war with Canada and accuses the Republican organization of sabotaging party pledges. He singles out Gifford Pinchot, postal savings bills, and “money power” interests, warning insurgents will strike when the president returns.
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Gifford Pinchot
Roy Hero Freed From New York Reformatory
William Johnson, 20, while at Elmira reformatory, earned a suspended sentence on a second burglary charge for which he was committed earlier. As a fireman in the boiler room he averted an imminent explosion by banked fires. He was rearrested Saturday on the second charge after leaving the institution, and the judge urged continued courage.
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New York
Herolsm
Elmira Reformatory
William Johnson
Johnson
Elurria
Taft Holds Talks With Editors In New York Crowd
President Taft addressed about 500 newspaper men and editors at a press gathering in New York. He defended his 12 years on the bench and commented on government support versus opposition, then attended a luncheon at Henry Clews’s home. Later he spoke at a Peace and Arbitration banquet at the Hotel Astor urging consistent peaceful policy.
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New York
Taft
Henry Clews
Hotel Astor
Abbie Veraa
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