Moody Named Navy Secretary in Roosevelt Cabinet Change
Representative William Henry Moody of Massachusetts becomes secretary of the navy, replacing Long. Moody’s rise followed his early leadership in the House, chairing the committee of the whole and guiding naval appropriations, including elevating Dewey to admiral. Long resigns after years in the cabinet and plans to return to law in Massachusetts.
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Congressman Moody
Massachusetts
President Roosevelt
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Roosevelt
Long
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Wut
Mr. Long
Hemingway & Long
Boston
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Capitol
Oon
Moody
House
Reed
Appropriations Committee
Navy and
Geodetic Survey
Dewey
United States files injunction to block Northern Securities merger
The federal government sues in St. Paul to restrain the 400 million dollar merger of Northern Pacific and Great Northern Railways, names J Pierpont Morgan James J Hill and all directors and stockholders, seeks to declare the merger an unlawful restraint of trade under the Sherman act. Milton D Purdy and Philander G Knox sign the petition with John K Richards.
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United States
St. Paul
Northern Securities Company
Northern Pacific
Great Northern Railway
Circuit Court
J. Pierpont Morgan
James J. Hill
New Jersey Corporation
Northern Roadg
Milton D. Purdy
Minnesota
Philander G. Knox
John K. Richards
Bodies of Two Soldiers Found Ashore at Sandsee
Two men in US army uniforms were washed ashore at Sandsee on Sunday afternoon. No identification has been received yet.
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New York
United States
Sandsee S. L
Editor John S Murphy Dies in Editorial Room
Dubuque reports editor John S Murphy of the Telegraph died suddenly yesterday in his editorial room. The death occurred on March 11 as he carried out duties at the paper. Additional details were not immediately available.
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John S. Murphy
Dubuque
John 8S. Murphy
The
Telegraph
Vin de Cinchona Co
Des Moines
Iowa
City
Witty aphorisms on marriage and manners from Chicago Daily News
A collection of quips on gender, beauty, and marriage. The narrator notes the ease of arguing like stepping off a street car, comparisons of vices to nickels holes, and the futility of caustic tongues. One line praises kind words for saving dishes and budgets in married life.
Wreck Kills and Injures Many as Train Leaves Track
A broken rail near Maxon station west of San Antonio caused a westbound Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio train to derail at 3 am. Fifteen killed, twenty eight injured, many burned as cars and engine were consumed by flames. Survivors moved to El Paso for treatment.
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San Antonio
Tex
Southern Pacific
Maxon Station
Sanderson
Mart Riddle
Chetopa
Kan
Hstavon Contraras
del Rio
Andrew C. Shelley
Lorine
D. B. Hausen
Racine
Wis
White
Manitowoc
al Mast
el Paso
H. Bertscholst
Ela le A. Boone
Doyline
Chris Keel
W. W. Price
Mary B
Kohler
San Francisco
E. M. Sheppard
Glenn Mills
J. Fuller
Washington, D. C
A. E. McKenzie
Safford
A. T
George Oldenberg
Leaington
BE. C.baker
Angleton
Charles H. Hoy
A. E. Masey
Wilby
J. I. Taylor
Mulberry
Mrs. Mitchell
Philadelphia
W. R. Adams
Express Messenger
Craig Battleman
North Dakota
Biscoe Rodriguez
Antonio Donal
D. P. Havens
William Josephs
San Jose
Cal
C. W. B. Bennett
St. Paul
Annie Wertherst
Thomas Ryan
New York
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Galveston
Harrisburg
Division
Waesland Sunk After Collision Off Holyhead
The American steamer Waesland from Liverpool to Philadelphia and the British Harmonides from Para to Liverpool collided last night off Holyhead. Waesland sank. Harmonides rescued passengers and crew and heads to Liverpool with tugs sent to meet. Waesland carried 32 cabin and 82 steerage passengers.
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Waesland
London
Atfeld
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Harmonides
Pentin
Para
Holyhead
Wales
Snow slides cause injuries and closures at Telluride mines
Two men were carried about 1000 feet by snowslides at the San Miguel mine near Telluride Colorado yesterday but survived. The Silver Chief mine mill owned by former Governor Alva Adams was destroyed by a snowslide with no injuries reported. Recovery of bodies at the Liberty Bell mine halted due to recent storms.
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Telluride
Telluride-Colo
San Miguel
Silver Chief
Alva Adams
Liberty Bell
Five Bodies Recovered From Catsburg Mine Disaster
Five victims of the Catsburg mine fire damp explosion in Monongahela Pennsylvania were recovered shortly after midnight. Rescuers found them dead, badly burned and bruised at the main entrance.
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Monongahela
Catsburg Mine
Bedford Son Killed While Fighting in Philippines
A letter reached Mr and Mrs Benjamin Bedford of Sabula stating their son George Bedford was killed in action with his unit in the Philippines. The message notes his bravery and his comrades in battle.
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Philippines
Des Moines
Benjamin Bedford
Sabula
George Bedford
Washington and the Friendly Sons of St Patrick
The Friendly Sons of St Patrick adopted George Washington as an Irish member when he lacked Irish blood, honoring him with a gold medal and hosting a 1782 dinner with leaders of American and French forces. The society, founded in Philadelphia in 1771, included figures like Robert Morris and Henry Knox. Washington's gratitude letter and the society’s long ties to notable patriots are noted.
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St. Patrick
George Washington
General Washington
Livi Ag
America
Society of Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Burns’ S Tavern
Philadelphia
Washington
Robert Morris
Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
John Barry
W. T. Sherman
Theodore Roosevelt
Society
France
Saint Patrick’s Early Autobiography Details
A fragmentary Latin account titled Confession is cited as St Patrick’s first autobiography in the British islands. It appears in Patrols det Words of the Fathers volume 35 edited by Abbe Migne. The text shows Patrick as unlearned and speaks of hardships rather than providences, with poor sequence and no clear dates.
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St. Patrick
British Islands
Patrick
St Patrick’s Grave Restored with Ancient Stone Memorial
In Downpatrick Cathedral graveyard the traditional resting place of St Patrick’s cremains receives a seven ton granite bowlder with an Irish cross carved on its upper surface. The cross mirrors a design from Inisclothran and the inscription Patric in Irish characters mirrors early Celtic manuscripts. The monument reflects a form dating to around 465, the year of St Patrick’s death.
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Ireland
Downpatrick
Sileve-na- Largie
Inisclothran
Lough Ree
St. Diarmid
Patric
Frin Redivivus By Kate M O'Brien 1902 Verse
A poetic fragment recalls Erin and Tara with imagery of sorrow and memory of liberty. The voice laments the decay of the shrine of freedom as moaning winds sweep through abandoned halls once graced by kings.
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Tara
Tone Hall
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County Down
Bridget
Columbkille
Coroticus
Patrek
St. Patrick’s Grave
BT. Patrick's Grave
Frin
By Kate M. O’brien
W. L. Wall
Erin's Green Isle
Innishail
Island of Saints
Standard Oil Co
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L. J. William
Ely
Hayfever
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
Red Cross
Warren 8T
N.Y
F. W. Woollen
BE. Hill
Gen. Mer. Vite
Bedrock, Salmon & Gibbonsville Stage Co
U. S. Mail
Salmon City Shoupe
Gibbonsville
Ida
Leesburg
Blackbird
Forney
Yellow Jacket
Silvercreek
Prairie Basin
Salmon
Red Rock
Montcare Stage Co
F. W. Vogler
Gen. Mgr
Red Rosk
Mont
Stockmen’s Directory
Philip Lovell
Dillon
AIF
Casmmong
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Forresten
CVG
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