Widow of Navy Captain Attempts Suicide in New York
Mrs. Cardwell Hughes widow of Captain Walter S. Hughes U S Navy shot herself in her sister’s Knickerbocker apartments on West Ninety-seventh Street. She survived with a bullet under the heart and expressed regret the wound was not fatal. She is 45, daughter of James Allison Cardwell, with ties to prominent Pacific figures, and her husband died years ago.
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Walter S. Hughes
United States Navy
Laura B. Pitch
Knickerbocker
West Ninety-seventh Street
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J. Hood Wright Hospital
Dr. Muir
Edna McPherson
United States
McPherson
New Jersey
Muir
Miss McPherson
Fr. Muir
Ethel Fitch
California
Councilman Grainger Assaulted Near Viaduct
The article reports Councilman Grainger was assaulted yesterday forenoon by Special Officer Vienderson of the Union Pacific after a confrontation on 12th Street. Grainger sustained serious injuries including cuts and possible eye damage, with Henderson claiming no weapon was used though doctors disagree. The incident prompted discussion of a commission investigation.
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Union Pacific
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Henderson
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Packing Trust Given Chance to Dissolve
Chicago March 30 Tribune reports the National Packing Company may be dissolved by packers agreeing to an absolute dissolution. If not, justice department will pursue dissolution under the Sherman antitrust law as interpreted by the Supreme Court.
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the Tribune
Washington
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National Packing Company
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
Another Disertation on the Great Woolen Trust
Special correspondence analyzes tariff effects on woolen goods, arguing the Payne Aldrich tariff raises prices for American consumers. It claims Democratic bills to lower duties were vetoed by President Taft under pressure from woolen trust owners, while labor strikes reveal harsh conditions in mills.
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Defense claims fire in Yellowstone warded off two men
Cody Wyoming March 30 Sergeant Clarence Britton in charge of the Yellowstone National Park says he shot two privates Frank Carroll and Frank Cunningham after they allegedly disobeyed orders over a wood saw. Cunningham is dying from a lung wound and Carroll gravely wounded with arm injuries.
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Papaska
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Wapati
400000 Miners To Walk Out Tonight
Cleveland reports 400000 miners plan to quit at midnight as wage talks fail. 170000 anthracite miners in Pennsylvania halt work for an indeterminate period, with new negotiations arranged. Bituminous miners reach a slight pay increase after eleven days of talks but require union ratification. Mine suspensions to begin pending final vote.
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Philadelphia
Suit to dissolve steamship lines over Far East trade routed via Suez
The U S Government filed in federal court in New York a suit to dissolve certain steamship companies operating between New York and the Far East via the Suez Canal. The firms are charged with pooling freight rates and rebating, restricting competition on their routes.
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Far East
U. S
Anthracite Miners May Not Strike
Philadelphia coal operators and miners representatives plan to meet in April to decide on suspending mining in the anthracite regions, with beliefs the stoppage won’t last more than a month. The meeting aims to regime caeatintae oe.
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Mantell Wins Decision in Vernon Middleweight Bout
Frank Mantell of Sacramento defeated Jack Herrick in a twenty round battle at Vernon. Mantell won the decision and will be matched against Frank Klaus for the middleweight title.
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Frank Mantell
Sacramento
Jack Herrick
Vernon
Mantel
Frank Klaus
Preferential Primaries Planned in Ouray County
Ouray Colorado March 20 Democratic county central committee voted to hold preferential presidential primaries in the county on April 15. The county convention is set for April 22.
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Colo
Democratic County Central Committee
Convict Electrocuted in San Quentin Prison
Ban Quentin reports W H Mase, serving five years for forgery, was electrocuted in the prison motor room last night. He touched a live wire with one hand while his other hand rested on a motor, causing fatal contact.
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Ban Quentin Penitentiary
Underwood Defends Income Tax Plan Amid Supreme Court Rift
Special Correspondent reports from Washington on March 30 that Speaker Underwood argues the income tax bill will tax wealthier citizens to ease federal burden. He asserts the Supreme Court’s tax ruling sparked unrest and praises Underwood as a top floor leader guiding the Democratic push for taxing incomes over five thousand dollars.
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Supreme Court
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Melting snow threatens thousands in upper Mississippi valley floods
Chicago reports rapid snowmelt causing torrents across rivers and streams in the Mississippi valley. Flood risks rise as ice floes threaten dams and bridges, with cities like Rock Island Waterloo and Norfolk facing high water and evacuations.
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Mississippi Valley
Inuda
Gynamlie
Norfolk
Nob
Wartinge
Homesteader Fair Play Debate Spurs Land Law Reform
Washington officials debate on public land laws as western members push for courts and a formal tribunals for entryman rights. Senators cite cases of entry cancellations without hearings while calling for broader reforms and faster adjudication to curb abuses and protect homesteaders.
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Clark
Wyoming
United States
Tram
Land Office
Bill Brough
Dennett
Jural Land Office
General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Wealerh
Canada
Cor Tainl
Will Attack Mexico in Way That Counts
Washington reports Torreon surrendered briefly then defenders fortified Torreon as Mexican forces prep a strong stand. Telegraphs describe a coming decisive Mexican victory while U S war college considers three divisions into Mexico and tensions grow between Wilson and Shanklin over policy and press censorship.
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Washington
Torreon
Mexico City
Nuevo Laredo
Highest Vote Offer of Leader Contest Closes Last Night
Contest closes with top vote offer announced. Entries must have vote certificates in the contest manager by Saturday night or mailed via registered letter. Subscriptions may be wired with specifics on number and duration to qualify for doubles and prizes.
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Cheyenne
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