PITH OF THE WEEK NEWS FLASH POLITICS AND WARS
Postmaster general Burleson suspends the parcel post double postage rule. Revenue cutter service to patrol north Atlantic ice fields this year replacing Navy efforts. Seneca and Miami ships assigned immediately. Health service demands Dr Friedmann reveal tuberculosis cure secret. Illinois gains two Senate seats widening Democratic majority to 51 with six over all opposition.
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Revenue Cutter Service
North Atlantic
Navy Department
Seneca
Miami
Government Health Service
Friedmann
Tlinois
Senate
Noted Leaders and Officials in 1913 Summer Plans
Winston Churchill says his Cornish New Hampshire home is chosen as the 1913 summer Capitol by President Wilson. Mrs Woodrow Wilson hosts Washington newspaper women at tea. Ex President Taft declines fanfare for his Yale Law School Kent professorship in New Haven. Miss Zora Reed, suffrage advocate, becomes US Health Service messenger in Seattle at $50 monthly.
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Winston Churchill
Cornish
N. H
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Women of Washington
Taft
Yale
New Haven
Kent
Yale Law School
Zora Reed
United States Health Service
Seattle
Wash
Sullivan Referee Rallies Crowd For Flood Sufferers
Sporting John L. Sullivan refereed a San Francisco bout and urged the crowd to aid flood victims, dropping a $50 bill to start a collection that totaled $3,000 in under 15 minutes. Baldomero Acosta, a 16 year old Cuban being considered by the Washington Senators, is praised as a modern Ty Cobb. President Wilson will open the American League season on April 10 in Washington, with Cubs critics predicting Larry Cheney could become the Walsh of the Cubs. Cheney previously went 42 games started with 26 wins and 10 losses last year.
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John L. Sullivan
San Francisco
John
Baldomero Acosta
Washington Senators
Ty” Cobb
Wilson
Washington
Larry Cheney
Hol. Walsh
Cubs
Notable Post and Political News From Across The Nation
General J K Sague of Poughkeepsie to succeed William Loeb Jr as Collector of the Port of New York. Vice President Marshall in Springfield criticizes Andrew Carnegie. Carnegie lays corner stones of three Worcester libraries. Dr Bristow of New York dies from blood poisoning after an operation cut. Michael Topar decapitated at Lackawanna Steel mills Buffalo Nice. Two negro delegates barred from a Baltimore hotel as Bull Moose committee meets. An inspector finds Bayonne post office scales two ounces short and condemns them. Flood horrors in Dayton with Ohio deaths about 3000 and Indiana 200. losses exceed 100 million. Medical examiner says Rear Admiral Eaton’s widow sane amid murder inquiry. New York Senate passes bill for a bureau of efficiency and economy. Mayor Gaynor says no graft evidence in newsstand licenses. Curran withdraws libel suit. Mrs Jane Rich marks 100th birthday at Mount Vernon. John C Jewett Building Buffalo destroyed by fire. loss 150,000. Mrs J M Eaton pleads not guilty in Plymouth murder case. Private R Myers shot in Sharon Pa by Frank J White after pistol fight. White intoxicated.
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Bristow
New York
Michael Topar
Lackawanna Steel Mills
Buffalo
Nice
Baltimore
Bayonne
N. J
Dayton
Ohio
Indiana
Eaton
Bureau of Efficiency and Economy
New York Senate
Gaynor
Henry H. Curran
Jane Rich
Mount Vernon
John C. Jewett
J. M. Eaton
Plymouth
Mass
R. ¥. Myers
Pennsylvania State Constabulary
Sharon
Frank J. White
White
Turbulent Era Headlines Mix Crime Politics and Weather
A sprawling, fragmented report lists crimes, political moves, labor notes, and natural disasters. Notable items include deaths from bomb plots, a lynching in Mississippi, union leader Haywood jailed, a New York labor department reform, weather and flood alerts, and relief donations across New York and Washington.
Multiple World News Fragments From London And Berlin
A jumble of dispatches reports a French invention to illuminate targets and Scotia reports icebergs on transatlantic routes. Berlin collision kills five, injures two. Mexican governor shoots political prisoners. death sentence followed. Funeral plans for Field Marshal Wolseley in London. Turkish defenses denied by Constantinople. King Constantine to Saloniki after King George’s funeral. Prince Henry XIV of Reuss dies at 81 after 47 years as ruler. Home Secretary McKenna pushes anti hunger strike bill. Italian Admiral jailed for boxing minister. Turkish victory by Serbs near El Bassan with 320 men captured and casualties.
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Scotia
England
Transatlantic
Berlin
Enrique Zepeda
Mexic
Hermandez
Rurales
Saloniki
Henry XIV
Reuss
Germany
Reginald McKenna
House of Commons
Admiral Gozzo
Cattalica
Marine
el Bassan
Albania
Ohio Flood Death Toll Seen Between 200 and 600
Ohio flood reports place total deaths from Dayton Columbus and surrounding areas between 200 and 600 with Dayton alone facing 200 fatalities and property losses surpassing 50 million. Relief efforts mobilize nationwide as curfews and martial law shape rescue and recovery operations.
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Ohio
Weveleae
Seevess
Dayton
Columbus
Piqua
Venice
Amilton
Foavaae
Chillicothe
Tees
Tiffin Reemee
Fremont
Benenee
Middletown
Ameee
Troy Peewee
Meteo Cease
Massillon
4eTon Peek Neha
Cornell hens yield 660 eggs in three years at Cornell
Ithaca March 31 Professor James E. Rice of the State College of Agriculture at Cornell praises two prize hens for unprecedented three year production. "Cornell Supreme" laid 600 eggs in three years weighing 86.19 pounds, 25.82 times her weight, while "Cornell Surprise" produced 562 eggs with yearly increases of 180 186 and 196. The hens demonstrate sustained high productivity without health loss.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Pouli
Andry
James E. Rice
State College of Agriculture
Cornell
Rice
Montenegro Resumes Bombardment of Scutari in Balkans Clash
Cettinje reports Montenegro defies European powers by renewing the bombardment of Scutari despite warnings. Austria Italy protest as Servian guns shell Ottoman positions on the plain before the town, with invasion possibilities to halt fighting.
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Cettinje
Montenegro
Europe
Austria
Italy
Scutari
Real Estate and Civic Moves Across New Jersey
A wide range of local actions includes church fund drives, school bonds in Audubon, and plans for a home and school league in Pensauken. Notable items report marriages, divorces, arrests, accidents, a jail sentence for Edward Riley, a fatality in Perth Amboy, a wake accident in Weehawken, a theft in Red Bank, and a state health conference on canning rules.
Milk price quotes in wholesale market report
New York wholesale market notes milk prices with Class B at 1.81 and Class CG at 1.71 per 40 quart can, reflecting current pricing.
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New York
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William Loeb, Jr
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Andrew Carnegie
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Ala
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William D. Haywood
Industrial Workers of the World
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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New York Force
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John G. Sholl
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Trenton
Millville
Teachers’ Club
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Henry Finger
Franklinville
Charles Garrison
Beverly Shade Tree Commission
Cooper and
Warren Streets
Mary Robeson
Cumberland
I. W. Kirk
Louise West
Red Bank
C. H. West
Jersey City
Adele Donnelly
Robert Donnelly
Newark
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John M. Rogers
Adjutant-General's Office
Dennis F. Collins
Perth Amboy
George Kubecek
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Riverside Avenue
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Edward Riley
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