Commons Passes Irish Home Rule Resolution 313 to 157
The House of Commons adopted a motion by John Redmond calling for legislative and executive control of all purely Irish affairs, with imperial supremacy retained. Asquith urged caution and possible future modification, while Birrell supported home rule and warned against neglecting imperial needs. The vote reflected deep party divisions and future electoral implications.
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Timothy Healy
Mr. Asquith
Mr. Asquit
Mr. Healy
Asquith
Earl Percy
Ireland
Birrell
House of Commons
Great Britain
Indiana Express Rates Reduced By Railroad Commission
Indianapolis March 30 Express rates in Indiana are reduced on an average of 10 to 12 percent in an opinion and order issued today by the Indiana Railroad Commission. The new schedule must be adopted by express companies within thirty days. The total annual business of all express companies in the state is about 1 000 000 dollars and the reduction means more than 100 000 dollars a year less paid out for express service.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana Railroad Commission
Massachusetts Taft delegates lead in state party fight
In Massachusetts the Taft faction claims 25 of 32 Chicago delegates while unpledged supporters say 29 are for freedom of vote. Leaders spar over directing state and district delegates to back Secretary Taft with ongoing battles in the Second and Third districts.
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Taft
Chicago
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot
Dodge
W. Murray Crane
Gates-At
Sidney
Navy Long
Bigney
Kentucky Republicans Rally for Taft Ahead of State Convention
Washington dispatch reports Kentucky Republican Congressmen D C Edwards J B Bennett and A D James prepare to return home to back Secretary Taft. James says Taft has broad reserve strength in favorite son states and will likely secure the nomination by the second or third ballot at the national convention.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Kentucky
Taft
D. C. Edwards
J. B. Bennett
A. D. James
Muzzle of Missouri Gun Blown Off During Target Practice
Washington reports during target practice at Magdalena Bay a six-inch Missouri broadside gun blew off its muzzle. No one was injured. the gun will be replaced. The broken part will be examined to confirm metallurgical integrity. The weapon, built in 1892, had 13 tons strength near the break. Earlier, in 1904, a flareback near Pensacola caused thirty three deaths aboard the Missouri.
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Foraker
Elliott
Fairbanks
Senate
House
Missouri
Washington
Magdalena Bay
Washington Navy Yard
Pensacola
Fla
Reaper Invasion Shocks Opera Audience Tragedy
Samuel Sayre, 60, upholsterer of 754 West Ninth, died on Music Hall balcony during Elks Lodge event The Isle of Yanks Tank. Sayre collapsed while entering the gallery with wife and daughter Anna L. Sayre. Dr Louis Haerr pronounced death from heart disease. He is brother of trunk dealer Joseph Sayre and brother-in-law of Dr Keefe.
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Samuel Sayre
West Ninth Street
Music Hall
Elks’ Lodge
Mr. Sayre
Lueders
Louis Haerr
Sayre
Joseph Sayre
Fourth
Walnut
Keefe
Norwood
R. Haerr
Soldiers Arrest Many Taytians in Port au Prince
Numerous arrests were made last night and today of officers suspected of complicity in a conspiracy led by General Larracque, chief of the cavalry. The Haitian government says prisoners will receive civil court hearings and denies any summary executions. Squads continue searching for fugitives.
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Port AU Prince
Larracque
Ths
Sternberg to Call on Roosevelt Over Hill Gossip
German Ambassador Baron Von Sternberg met with President Roosevelt and Secretary Root to end the Berlin disapproval chatter on Dr. David Jayne Hill as American Ambassador. The Emperor reaffirmed his favorable view of Hill and welcome to Berlin, stating rumors distorted casual remarks.
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Washington
Berlin
David Jayne Hill
Baron von Sternberg
White House
Roosevelt
Root
Bacon
Mr. Hill
Ohio Wesleyan Debater W. Welday Shot at Gym
W J Welday, a Smithfield Ohio Wesleyan student and Beta Theta Pi member, was accidentally shot in the abdomen at Edward gymnasium while in the rifle range. He was taken to a hospital for surgery as Miss Cornelia Albright, his fiancee, and Lieutenant Menges watched. The incident occurred as the rifle discharged while the pair prepared a target, leaving Welday fatally injured and the woman prostrate.
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Commercial Tribune
Delaware
Smithfield
Ohio Wesleyan
Edward
Menges
U. 8
Ohio Wesleyan Military Department
Cornelia Albright
Wesday
Welday
Beta @Wheta. Pi
Miners to strike as soft coal contracts expire tonight
In Indianapolis March 30, about 260000 soft coal miners across states including Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas and likely Indiana Illinois Michigan West Virginia and Kentucky prepare to stop work as their contracts expire midnight. Talks in Indiana Western Pennsylvania and Illinois aim at possible peace though no new district agreements are in place.
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Indianapolis
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
West Virgina
Kentucky
Terre Haute
Pittsburg
Springfield
John Mitchell
W. B. Wilson
Central Pennsylvania
Harris urges bipartisan probe of state departments
Governor Harris plans to send a special message to the General Assembly urging a broad, bipartisan investigation of state departments. A bill, drafted by Senator West, would appoint a two member Senate-confirmed committee to probe management with a Republican and a Democrat. The measure aims to fund the inquiry and contrast partisan and fair approaches amid ongoing Senate debates.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Harris
General Assembly
House
Ate Committee On Finance
West
Senate
Covington Fire Threatens Block on P Street
At 3 25 this morning the hardware store of Edward Scales 26 P street Covington was on fire end the entire business block bounded by Pike Madison Sixth and Washington streets was in great danger. Dynamite incidents increased danger and the Cincinnati department was summoned by 4 am to assist Coy firemen in saving Parker s whisky house Knox s 5 and 10 cent and other nearby stores. The potential explosion threatened loss of life and extensive property damage with further engines arriving from Cincinnati.
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Edward Scales
Covington
Pike
Madison
Sixth
Washington Streets
Dan Cohen
Compris Parker
Dollarg
Ae Ib
Cineloiath
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Munsey
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Kaiser
T.L Lewis
Mitchell
Samuel Sexton
United Mineworkers’ Journal
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Ryan
Frank Hays
Belleville
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International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
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