OUTBURST RECALLS KRUGER TELEGRAM AND POLITICS
A Minnesota Democratic row over Bryan Johnson policy ends with the state committee voting to table a Johnson resolution after Bryan supporters form the Bryan Volunteers of Minnesota. The meeting at Ryan Hotel leads to an organization push and fundraising.
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Chtca Sune
iBaoras
Minnesota
O’brien
Johnson
Jo O’brien
Bryan
Wisconsin
South
North Dakota
Big Man
Z. Austin
Minneapolis
Works
Mankato
Alfred Jauques
Duluth
National
Hudson
William J. Bryan
United States
John Dewan
Two Harbors
Bryant
Buck
Winona
Vasaly
Roosevelt
Congress
Denver
W. J. Bryan
State Committee
Ryan Hotel
Bryan Volunteers
T. T. Hudson
Herbert Sealer
8. C. Pike
St. Paul
J. M. Bowler
Fertilizer standards enacted in Ohio bill
Ohio lawmakers approved the Drake bill setting 12 percent totals for fertilizer content and testable accuracy standards. The measure also imposes civil penalties or imprisonment for violations with enforcement by the State Board of Agriculture and prosecutors.
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Columbus, CO
State Board of Agriculture
Drake
Senate
West
Ohio
Franklin County
Board of Agriculture
Divorce Granted to Board of Trade Operator Mc Reynolds
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune reports Chicago March 6 that George S. Mc Reynolds a Board of Trade operator with liabilities of 700000 and an in determinate sentence for issuing about 260000 in warehouse receipts was divorced today by his wife. She described his scant support and warned of hiding business affairs while noting his conviction and long court fight.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
George S. McReynolds
Board of Trade
Joliet
Arsenic Death Probe Opens in Bergen County
A coroner and Bergen County grand jury will review the October death of Walter Farns rth Baker of New York, a member of a prominent family. Inquest evidence from chemists and Baker’s Boston stomach tests indicated arsenic in his system, with testimony to follow after Tuesday night’s coroner’s inquest.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Bergen County
N. J
Walter Farnsrth Baker
Ubes
Frank H. Hurd
Ba- N. J
Goroner
Baker
Boston
Edward F Baker
German Emperor Denies Interfering In British Naval Plans
Berlin reports say Emperor William wrote to Lord Tweedmouth to correct England about German fleet development. Foreign Office calls Times claim of interference untrue while noting the letter is a personal matter between the Emperor and Tweedmouth. Berlin newspapers urge caution amid naval debate as Britain considers new dreadnoughts.
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Admiralty
William
Germany
Lord Tweedmouth
House of Lords
Foreign Office
Arthur Hamilton Lee
House of Commons
Lee
Great Britain
Houe
Emperor William
Edward
Berlin
London Times
England
Berliner Zeitung
Wiliam
Krueer
Imany
Wind Storm Rips Chicago as Three Workmen Hurt
A severe March wind in Chicago reached up to 55 miles per hour causing extensive damage. Trees and signs toppled, a 60 foot sign board was blown into Cottage Grove Avenue, the Grand Pacific Hotel smokestack collapsed, and three workers were seriously injured at the Nebraska City Elevator site. Water flooded streets as thawed water swept into first floors and pupils were sent home in patrol wagons.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Cottage Grove Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Grand Pacific Hotel
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
Henry W. Davis
Cleveland, O
Davis
Grove Streets
Nebraska City
Gage Park
Sherman
Experts finish report on State Treasury investigation expected Tuesday
Columbus March 6 experts who have spent two weeks examining State Treasurer McKinnon’s books will submit findings under the Howe resolution early next week likely by Tuesday. The inquiry may address whether proper ledgers exist for dealings with state depositories.
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State Treasury
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
McKinnon
State House
House
Senate
State Commissioner of Insurance
Auditor of State
Howe
Meek
State Board
Ohio Penitentiary
Detroit Union Trust official shoots self amid financial strain
Ellwood S Hance, 56, First Vice President of Detroit Union Trust Co and former Postmaster, killed himself at home after weeks of bad health and financial worry. Company officers said his accounts were in excellent shape and blamed factors beyond their knowledge for the tragedy.
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Ellwood Hance
Union Trust Company
Commercial Tribune
Detroit
Ellwood
Hance
Wilmington
Del
F. W. Blair
Union Trust’ Company
Henry Russell
Ape
City Savings Bank
Obituary notices span bankers politicians and diplomats
Obituaries report the deaths of Enos T. Taylor Huntington bank president Albert N. Cole former Minnesota governor candidate in Texas Senor Beistegui third secretary of the Mexican embassy in Washington D C Thomas J Callan Little Big Horn rescuer Yonkers N Y and medal recipient Dr C D Hughes Buenos Aires born physician with U S consular service Virginia Campbell daughter of Rev Alexander Campbell former Louisville postmistress and long public life campaigns.
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Enos T. Taylor
Citizens’ State Bank of Huntington
Ind
Albert N. Cole
Minnesota
Texas
Senor
Don Eduardo DE Beistegui
Washington, D. C
Senor Beistegui
Miguel
Chile
Paris
Thomas J. Callan
Custer
Little Big Horn River
Montana
Mer
Yonkers
N. Y
Callan
Congress
Custer Callan
C. D. Hughes
New Rochelle
Dr. Hughes
Buenos Ayres
Argentine Republic
John H. Hughes
United States
Germany
Hughes Prectres
Merides
Coffh
Mexico
China
Cuba
Coburg
Virginia Campbell
Alexander A Campbell
Camte
Washington, D
Ompson
Louisville
Hayes
Garfield
Arthur
Cleveland
Harris
Lee
Collinwood Fire Victims Buried and Funeral Processions
Ceremonies marked by white hearses carrying victims of the Lakeview School fire in Collinwood as about fifty funerals were held with more to come. Coroner probes origin while officials plan fire safety upgrades and a $25 000 state plus local relief fund for affected families.
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Lakeview
Cellinwood
Prohibition Fight and County Unit Bill In Kentucky Senate
In Frankfort on March 6 temperance advocates warned of a surge toward absolute prohibition if the county unit bill fails this session. The Senate moved to refer the Wag goner bill to the Kentucky Statutes Committee by 16 to 13, with sponsors promising a revived push. Meanwhile the House passed the Sullivan bill creating county boards of education to take schools out of politics, and names were drawn in clashes over the Blair bill affecting county courthouses. The session saw arrests ordered for absentees then withdrawn, a quorum dispute, and continued tobacco legislation as the Senate and House prepared for further action and adjournment tomorrow.
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Mather
Ohio
Senate
Howe
Reynolds
Roth
Collinwood
Williams
Schmidt
House
Eagleson
Thomas
Hunt
Paxton
Little
Reed
Herrick
General Assembly
Ervin
Meigert
Wood County
Hamilton County
Mir. Barrett
Stewart
Cuyahoga County
Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Watkins
Committee On
Friends of
Kentucky Statutes Committee
Assembly
Blair
Walker
Pupils March Out Safely From Fire at New York School
In New York on March 6 2000 pupils from a five story public school on 109th Street were marched out by teachers while singing America as a fire alarm sounded. The blaze on the fourth floor was quickly extinguished with no panic among students. Two fires were found in a locker and a desk with the Fire Marshal investigating possible arson or spontaneous combustion.
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Ward
Senate
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
General Assembly
Gayman
State Railroad Commission
Howe
Mr. Howe
Schmidt
Bke
Beatty
West
Commercial Tribune
New York
109Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Broadway
America
Fire at Northward School. orderly evacuation despite lapse
Smoke filled the Northward School in St Johns Michigan as 125 pupils marched out calmly without a recent fire drill. The blaze was put out with minimal damage after investigators found a door stapled shut though it was not needed.
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Commercial Tribone
ST. .Johns
Mich
Toledo safety probe finds blocked exits and barred doors
The Board of Public Safety and Building Inspector's Department investigate city school buildings. They find exits barred doors locked rubbish in basements and some buildings lacking extinguishers. One large building doors opened in against fire code. Officials will order immediate changes.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Board of Public Safety
Daw
Findlay Board Tests School Fire Drill Compliance
Findlay Ohio March 6 The Board of Education completed an examination of how pupils are drilled for fire. In younger grades drill is twice daily while in higher grades it happens daily. All fourteen school doors meet state opening laws.
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Commercial Tribune
Findlay
Board of Education
Ohio Legislature Delays Business for Collinwood Relief
Ohio lawmakers halted all business to address Collinwood school tragedy relief. A bill of twenty five thousand dollars was approved for victims, introduced by Representative Rolfe. A governor-appointed committee must organize in ten days and finish within sixty days, serving without pay.
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Collinwood
House Committee On Judiciary
Harry Hunt
Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
Collinwood School
Rolfe
Cuyahoga County
Panic Narrowly Averted at City Poorhouse Fire
Fireman William Curran prevented a panic at the St. Louis city poorhouse when a basement laundry caught fire. Curran fought the blaze for about half an hour with a hose, keeping inmates calm as engines arrived, and no one was awakened.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Louis
William Curran
Leonard
Curran
Ohioans Claim Allowances Under OmniBus Claims Bill
A Senate drafted omni bus claims bill approved today provides specific payments to Ohio residents. List includes Henry N. Biddle 362.42 Amanda W Clancy 374.88 Barton A Holland 182.82 George W Northup 342790 Ellen R. Smith 514.71 and David Skeeles 245.85 plus others in Jefferson Carroll Lucas counties.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Senate
Orleans
Henry N. Biddle
Ea Ae
Amanda W. Clancy
Charles W. Clancy
Jefferson County
Barton A. Holland
Hardin County
George W. Northup
Montgomery County
David Skeeles
Carroll County
Ellen R. Smith
James R. Smith
Lucas County
State rests in Haines case as witness refuses youth on stand
The state rested in the Haines wife murder trial as Ruth Hickman the young sister of the deceased declined to testify citing her extreme youth. Hickman was reportedly an eyewitness to the shooting though her testimony was not taken.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington C. H.,.c
Haines
Ruth Hickman
Miss Hickman
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Jameson
Ohio Senate
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E. C. Skinner
Board of Trade of
Berry
Viva Voce
Clark County
State Insurance Commission
Clubman
Blaze
Gotham School
Katherine Mueller
Wallace
Cleveland Fire Department
Cleveland School Board
Senate Committee On
Kentucky
Michigan
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