Ten Roumanian Towns in Flames Reported
A Morning Post dispatch from Sofia cites Rustchuk sources saying ten Roumanian villages near there are burning and flames are visible from the city. Former Premier Cantacuzene wires London that disturbances in Moldavia and Wallachia stem from agrarian unrest and target Jewish and Roumanian landowners alike. He notes Russia’s agitation in Bessarabia and says the government will act with military intervention to restore order and push agrarian reforms.
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Sofia
Morning Post
Rustchuk
Moldavia
Wallachia
Russia
Cantacuzene
Bucharest
Frange Ready to Seize and Hold a Moorish Town
Romanian peasants flood Moldavia and Wallachia with plunder and arson as troops clash in Bacess Teleorman Rosiori de Vede and Jassy. Army mobilizes 12,000 more at Jassy while 32,610 troops are in region. King's health suffers amid disorder. new cabinet sworn in with M. Sturdza premier.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Moldavia
Wallachia
Bacess
Vaslui
Teleorman
Alexandria
Zimnicea
Rosierj de Vede
Rosiori de Vede
Roman
Putna
Jassy
Bolosahni
Nanolossa
Chamber of Deputies
Galatse
Carol
George Cantacugene
M. Sturdza
Zelaya Captures Tegucigalpa as Central American War Ends
President Zelaya announces Nicaraguan forces have captured Tegucigalpa capital of Honduras after taking Choluteca and the Honduran president Bonilla fled. War seen as ending with anticipated arbitration and peace talks in Washington.
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President Zelaya
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
Salvador
Choluteca
Bonilla
Nicaragua
State Department
Philip P. Brown
Guatemala
Central America
Washington
Creel
Corea
Root
Tragedy as man saves woman and dies in rail crash
Special Dispatch reports in Huntington West Virginia that Emma Rousey aged 19 was struck and killed by a railway train at Central City. Perry Meadows a section hand attempted to clear a freight train and was hit by a C st bound passenger train while attempting to pull her away from the oncoming locomotive. He left a wife and two young children.
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Commercial Tribune
Huntington
W. Va
Emma Rousey
Central City
Perry Meadows
Panama business drive urged Gulf port steamships
Delegates from a large section of the South at the Southern States and Gulf Coast Panama conference in New Orleans adopted resolutions favoring Gulf of Mexico port access for Panama traffic. They protested a government owned steamship service and alleged bias in Panama Railroad line supplies. They urged President Roosevelt to ensure at least two steamships operate from a gulf port.
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Commercial Tribune
New Orleans
South
Southern States
Gulf Coast
Panama
Gulf of Mexico
Panama Railroad
Roosevelt
Gulf
Bank president urges Roosevelt to intervene in Central American war
William Adler of the State National Bank of New Orleans confirms a report he wired President Roosevelt urging U S intervention between the warring Central American republics. He cannot disclose the dispatch wording pending Washington reply. The note ties to a prior Nicaragua loan and exclusive navigation rights on the Bluefield River held by New Orleans businessmen.
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Commercial Tribune
New Orleans
William Adler
State National Bank of
Roosevelt
United States
Central America
Bluefield
Nicaraguan Victory Reported as Choluteca Falls
Dispatch from Senor Gomez confirms Choluteca, Honduras, captured. Allied Salvadoran and Honduran forces routed. President Bonilla hides at San Lorenzo with 200 men. Four ships sail to pursue. Tegucigalpa expected to fall tomorrow.
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Paris
Legation Today
Senor Gomez
Choluteca
Honduras
Salvador
Bonilla
San Lorenzo
Tegucigalpa
Sacking of San Marcos Amid Honduran Revolt and Banana Losses
Reports from Puerto Cortez via New Orleans detail the sacking of San Marcos in pitiful terms and a fresh interior revolt in Honduras. American interests face financial losses, with banana shipments from the Inter-Oceánico Railroad down to about one quarter of normal. The gunboat Marietta aided shipping at Trujillo, the first Honduran port captured by Nicaraguans, after repelling an attempt to seize small vessels.
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Puerto Cortez
Honduras
New Orleans
San Marcos
Marietta
Trujillo
Nica- Traguans
Fullam
Stariette
Thaw Sanity Hearing Moves As Judge Delays Action
In New York on March 25 Justice Fitzgerald eyed a lunacy commission for Harry K Thaw. The court adjourned to Wednesday with jury appearance set, while DA Jerome and Thaw counsel expect a commission or further delay. Mrs Nesbit Thaw and other family members attended briefly.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Fitzgerald
Harry K. Thaw
Jerome
Supreme Court
Justice Fitzgerald
Thaw
Bijou Theater Gas Explosion Injures 26 in Indiana
A natural gas explosion wrecks the Bijou theater in Greenfield Indiana injuring 26 amid a crowded crowd of about 200. The blast and collapse cause multiple fractures cuts and burns among patrons and staff. estimated loss totals 10000 including the building and adjacent structures. Authorities suspect a lit match igniting escaping gas at a vent near the east window.
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John Warner
Tobacco beds in Kentucky damaged by night riders
In Princeton Kentucky on a March weekend several independent planters south of Princeton reported their tobacco beds ruined. Canvas torn, grass and clover seeds, plus salt, were sprinkled on the beds after warnings to join the Tobacco Growers association.
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Commercial Tribune
Princeton
Princetone
Association of Tobacco Growers
Vorys Declares Campaign Manager Appointment
Vorys announces plans to manage the campaign despite Harris opposition. The action is framed as a bid to challenge the governor and the senators, signaling a broader political clash within the state.
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Vorys
Foraker Slams Attack on Governor Harris Calls for Strong Ohio Support
From his Washington residence Senator Foraker denounces the assault on Governor Harris as cowardly and unfair. He urges unwavering backing for Harris’s term end and predicts a landslide victory, arguing all Ohioans who value fair play should unite behind the veteran governor.
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Washington
Sen
Ator Foraker
Harris
Ohio
50 000 Railroad Men Face Conference Over Wages
A wage dispute pits 50 000 railroad employees against General Managers. Although unions demand 12 1/2 percent raises and a nine hour day, managers offer 10 percent with no nine hour shift. About 40 roads with 95 000 miles and $320 million annual payroll unite against the unions. A conference set for tomorrow morning may avert or trigger a historic strike.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
West
Brotherhood of
Order of Railway Conductors
Verdict Against Negro Soldiers in Brownsville Case
The Senate Committee on Military Affairs received a telegram from Brigadier General McCaskey stating Major Penrose was exonerated, while the court found that the Brownsville shooting was committed by men of the Twenty-fifth Infantry.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Secretary of War
McCaskey
Department of Texas
Penrose
Telegam
Brownsville
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Fighting reported in Ponombia Venezuela near border
Cablegrams to the State Department say fighting continues at Ponombia in Venezuela near the Colombian frontier. The town cannot be rotated yet but lies near the area where General Penalosa was said to have launched an insurrection against Castro’s government last week.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
State Department Today
Ponombia
Venezuela
Penalosa
Castro
Ohio Republicans Face Bitter Internal War Over Vorys Taft Split
In Columbus on March 25 the Republican Party of Ohio sinks into a sharp political feud centered on State Insurance Commissioner Vorys who sided with Taft against Governor Andrew L. Harris. The dispute signals expected resignations and a fight by the Taft faction against the Harris camp as Ohio braces for a volatile leadership struggle.
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Ohio
Vorys
Andrew L. Harris
Charles P. Taft
Taft
Harris
Mr. Vorys
Herrick- Vorys-Taft
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