Foraker Holds Roosevelt to Mercy on Ohio Recess Judges
Washington dispatch reports Senator Foraker can block Senate confirmation of an Ohio recess appoint ment for a new federal judgeship. The administration fears loss of salary to appointees if not confirmed. Justice officials cite Revised Statutes restricting pay during Senate recess until confirmation. Also notes possible Toledo Collectorship and 32 postmasters affected. Loeb hints some appointments may be announced tomorrow.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Foraker
Ohio
Senate
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Department of Justice
the Commercial Tribune
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Toledo
Loeb
White soldiers left khaki and shells at Brownsville barracks
Testimony before the Senate Military Affairs Committee details loose ammunition and worn khaki suits left by the Twenty-sixth Infantry as they departed Brownsville to make room for the Twenty-fifth. Officers describe difficulty tracking used rounds and property, with civilians' access unclear.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Brownsville
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Rowland Osborne
Ft. Brown
Twenty-sixth
Osborne
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Edwin P. Thompson
Regro
Thomson
Foraker
R. J. Edger, Jr
Settlement of Louisville Strike Expected Today
Peace talks with representatives of the Louisville Railway Company and striking workers, aided by business leaders, aimed at arbitration and resumption of service. Mayor Barth swore in 100 extra police as clashes erupted at Fourth and Jefferson and at Seventh and Main, with multiple arrests but no serious injuries.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Louisville Railway Company
Commercial Club
Barth
Fourth
Jefferson Streets
St. Louis
Sensational Stock Market Drop Sparks Hardest Slump in Years
New York stocks tumbled as call money rose above 6 percent and Reading, Harriman rails, and Hill stocks led the decline. Traders blamed higher money rates and bearish foreign tone, with Morgan's Europe trip cited as a factor. Major losses were recorded across many equities, including Reading and Union Pacific, amid persistent selling pressure and cautious outlook.
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Harriman
Europe
J. Pierpont Morgan
Wall Street
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Stock Exchange
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New York
Union, Pacific
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Steamer Gowanburn Run Aground Off Blue Point
The British tramp Gowanburn, en route from Hull to New York to sail for Australia with chrome and wool, ground off Blue Point on Long Island. Lifesavers from Lone Hill and Blue Point reached the vessel by line but heavy seas and fog hinder rescue as a wrecking tug and boats attempt contact. crew remain aboard.
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Commercial Tribune
Fire Island
L. L
Lone Hill Lifesaving Station
Blue Point
Long Island
Lone Hill
Gowanburn
Hull
New York
Australia
Towboat Cruiser Destroyed in Ice Choked Current Tragedy
In Pittsburg on March 13 the towboat Cruiser owned by Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Co. was wrecked near Lock No 3 by a swollen river current. Two crewmen died, two were rescued an hour after entering the water, and three clinging to the bow were saved after a severe struggle with ice.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Monongahela River
Thaw Trial Proceeds Amid Denunciation of Thaw and Wife
New York report on March 13 details a heated session in the Harry K. Thaw murder trial of Stanford White. District Attorney Jerome attacks Evelyn Nesbit and Thaw while preparing questions for expert witnesses and deferring to Delphin Delmas for defense reply.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Jerome
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit
Abraham Hummel
Hummel
Europe
Mr. Jerome
White
Herrick Plans To Control State Central Committee
The Columbus dispatches detail a plot to place ex Governor Myron T. Herrick at the head of Ohio’s Republican State Central Committee. Karshner and Wolfe operatives tour districts, seeking control to install Herrick allies and sideline Foraker and Cox while claiming Taft support. Separately, a severe Cincinnati flood rises to near 48 feet, alarming residents as a heavy rainfall floods streets and halts streetcar service.
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Outlook
CoLuMbEus
Ohnto
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
United States
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
Herrick
R. F. Wolfe
State Central Committee
Malcome Karshner
Wolfe
Taft
Foraker
Senate
Karshner
Herrick- Wolfe
Cox
Cincinnati
Charles P. Taft
Herriq¢k
Wag
Akron
Antisaloon League
Hamilton County
Robert F. Wolfe
Fire Destroys Village Leaving 2000 Italians Homeless
A large fire in Borsano near Milan renders about 2000 residents homeless as the village loses most of its houses. Despite extensive flames, residents reportedly delayed fleeing due to insurance and authorities forced peasants to help control the blaze.
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Milan
Italy
Borsano
Court Row Leads to French Duel
Paris, March 13. Henri Rochefort editor of The Intransigent and lawyer Michael Pelletier are likely to duel tomorrow morning after a bitter exchange in the courts this afternoon.
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Henri Rochefort
Paris
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