Czar Debates and Pure Food Bill Move in Congress
In the House debates, Adams of Pennsylvania denounces coinage reform as a minting job, while Shackleford of Missouri denounces Speaker Cannon’s absolute power. The Pure Food bill moves from the House committee after an eight hour conference, adopting Heyburn and Herburn bill provisions with few oppositions. Millets and relief funds feature as poverty and famine worsen daily.
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Shackleford
House
Senate
Adamson
Georgia
Bartlett
Russell
Texas
House Committee to Consider Campaign Finance Proposals
Washington March 6 The house committee on the election of president and vice president and members of congress will take up bills prohibiting corporate campaign contributions and mandating publicity next Monday. Ex Representative Perry Belmont and Charles D. Hughes may attend, with Senator Dolliver and Senator Clapp involved in related talks. Roosevelt sent a coast defense plan urging stronger defenses including Honolulu and the Panama Canal entrances.
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Washington
House Committee
Congress
Gaines
West Virginia
Perry Belmont
Charles D. Hughes
Clapp
White House
Dolliver
Hone
Clappa
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Honolulu
Panama Canal
Torture Ended as Health Officials Intervene
Chicago officials say the city health department may forcibly intervene in extreme sickness when a physician is refused. Mrs. Elia Turner, a Dowie follower, was treated by prayer after a 24 hour illness. A deacon was sent from Zion City to pray, prompting police notification. A physician was dispatched and she was relieved.
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Chicago
Lewis
Elia Turner
Dowie
Voliva
Zion City
Uruguayan Government Praises Public Order After Club Suppression
Official statement to the Associated Press says order remains intact after a Revolutionary movement led to the suppression of an opposition club. It notes subversive agitators were thwarted and police, with public backing, keep peace and protect laws. Political prisoners will be tried in civil courts. Economic situation deemed satisfactory.
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Monte Video
Uruguay
Associated Press
Russians Propose Police Control Plan at Algeciras
At the Moroccan reform conference in Algeciras on March oo yesterday, Russian delegates presented a detailed report advocating that France and Spain be entrusted with policing Morocco’s forthcoming force. Britain Spain and Portugal backed the idea while Italy hesitated. German delegates warned of dilatory tactics and sought more time amid tensions over the police and bank discussions.
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Algeciras
Morocco
France
Spain
Italy
Count von Tattenbach
Henry White
United States
Irrance
Northwestern Guaranty Co. Ordered Liquidated
Chicago March 6 Northwestern Guarantee Co 30 LaSalle street with capital stock 100000 had its charter revoked by Judge MWindes of the superior court on petition by the state insurance commissioner and a receiver was appointed to take charge
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Northwestern Guaranty Co
Chicago
Northwestern Guarantee Company
LaSalle Street
Mwindes
Superior Court
State Insurance Commissioner
Wealthy Merchant Burned to Death in Arcadia
Emil Fuzine a wealthy merchant was burned to death in Arcadia Wisconsin as his clothing caught fire near a stove. He rushed into a nearby barn whose flames spread from his burning clothing partly destroying the structure.
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Arcadia
Wis
Marek
Emil Fuzine
Ducking of Student Sparks Ohio Wesleyan Celebration
Delaware Ohio March 6. After the faculty refused a holiday to celebrate a debate victory, students ordered any student attending classes today to be ducked in the sulphur springs. Only one student showed up and was ducked.
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Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio Senator Lamb Defends Fees for Christian Science Healing
Columbus March 6 Senator Lamb of Toledo argued before the state senate that Christian Scientists should be allowed to charge fees for healing prayers. He rejected the view that preaching the gospel requires a fixed annual salary and urged passage of a bill authorizing fee charging by Christian Scientists.
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Sages
Ohio
Solon
Columbus
Lamb
Toledo
State Senate
Hepburn bill fate debated in congress and kansas district
Fragmentary notice from Wichita discusses the Hepburn bill’s path in Congress and mentions a birth district congressional seat. The text is garbled but indicates ongoing legislative action and district relevance.
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Wichita
Wican
Wither
Congress
House
Ec Igesional
Missouri Court Rules Rogers Must Answer Stock Transfer Questions
Court decision states that Mr Rogers must respond to questions on the stock transfer. No court order required to compel the answers, per the final ruling.
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Taviah
Rogers
Missouri Court
Meridian mobilizes to clear tornado wreckage in Priday district
In Meridian Mississippi steady efforts by residents and workers sweep debris from the Priday tornado zone. Hundreds of laborers including convicts assist as official tallies list twenty dead with potential rise to twenty two. Several injured remain in serious condition.
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Meridian
Miss
Shareh
Priday
Durr
Navigation Opens Between Detroit and Cleveland
The City of Detroit steamship with 100 passengers and heavy freight began crossing Lake Erie from Detroit to Cleveland. This marks, aside from one exception, the earliest navigation opening across the lake in twenty six years.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Hawaii ex-Queen to be paid 200000 by bill
Delegate Kalinianaele of Hawaii introduced a bill to pay ex Queen Liliuokalani 200000 dollars in satisfaction of her claims against the United States.
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Lili
Washington
Marci
Kalinianaele
Hawaii
Liliaukalani
United States
Conference Debates Police Rule in Morocco by Powers
Officials reveal arguments over who should organize Morocco's police. German delegate supports joint power but favors sultan involvement. Russian delegate warns against ineffective collective action and urges expert control by French and Spanish. French offer proposes 2000 Moors under sultan approval with European NCOs at eight ports.
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Herr von Asrowitz
Baron Bacheracht
Morocco
International Sanitary Committee
Tangier
Saint Louis's surrender price in bezants and moslem demands
The excerpt recounts Louis IX surrendering to the Saracens at Mansura on April 5 with a ransom of 4250 and 1,000,000 bezants, later reduced to 860,000 bezants. It notes Damietta’s surrender and equates bezants to marks and old currency, then hints at Louis's death at Tunis and a grisly embalming account from a London Chronicle.
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St. Louis
Louis IX
Mansura
Damietta
Louis
Tunis
Aubery
France
London Chronicle
Ethnogenesis of Great Britain and Ireland
The article outlines Britain's population as a mix of Celtic origins with subsequent waves from Germanic and Scandinavian invaders, culminating in the Norman conquest. It notes England and lowland Scotland as blends of Celtic, Germanic, and Norse ancestry, while Wales, northern Scotland, and Ireland retain strong Celtic roots with later admixtures.
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Great Britain
Britain
England
Scotland
Wales
Ireland
Union Veterans Bitter Blame at Crawfordsville Meeting
At a Crawfordsville Indiana gathering March 6 the American Legion or veterans post adopted drastic resolutions denouncing treason and opposing a monument to a rebel general. They condemned the proposal as an insult to Union soldiers and to the memory of those who suffered in Andersonville.
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Crawfordsville
WePherson
Lee
Aaron
Judas Iscarist
Jesus
Christ
Werz
Hell
Andersonville
New York Woman Pleads Manslaughter In Tragic Case
March 6. Bertha Cleittie known as the ny tite slave pleads manslaughter after a conference with District Attorney Jerome. Attorneys seek important evidence as officers guard the scene. The judge postpones sentence to March 23 after the public outcry during the incident.
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New York
Bertha Cleittie
Ith
Jerome
Fire breaks out during Dwawling's play at Lifecare theater
March 6 in Logarsport a fire swept through Dwawling's lifecare during the performance of When Knight Hood Was in Flower. Actress Roselle Kutt kept patrons calm as the audience fled the building amid flames and smoke.
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Logarsport
Dwawling
Bnighthood
Flower
Roselle Kutt
Difficult to GRE jury panel in Indianapolis case
Report from Indianapolis March 23 describes the criminal court facing a tough jury selection. The publicized case has many potential jurors forming conclusions. Prosecutors continue work on a jury, and a special panel has been exhausted.
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Indianapolis
Europe on brink as war fears rise in Berlin report
The Frankfurter Zeitung says the international situation is critical and Europe is as close to war as last summer when Germany faced potential conflict with France and England. The article notes the heightened tension and references a separate column with more details.
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Europe
Berlin
Frankfurter Zeitung
Germany
France
England
Washington mail hints push for model city plan
March 6 report notes a national drive toward a model city scheme. Congress members received letters from known slum workers and Jacob Riis urging reforms and laws to improve urban housing and living conditions.
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Washington
Weshington
Roosevelt
Congress
Jacob Riis
Was His Respect in Danger
A historical clipping notes concerns about a figure’s standing in York on March 6 with reference to a deputy and questions of dignity and public perception. The piece emphasizes rumors and potential political strain affecting personal reputation.
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York
Empire State Capitol Costliest Building in the Nation
The Empire State Capitol in Albany cost 24 million dollars, more than the national Capitol and the Library of Congress combined. The Washington Capitol, two acres larger, cost 12 million, while the Library of Congress stood at 7 million.
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America
New York State
Albany
National Capitol
Washington
Congressional Library
of Congress
Empire State
Florida
Philippines
Gilson” Willets
Czar Withdraws Granted Rail Concessions
In St. Petersburg on March 6 the American syndicate led by Rockefeller that held railway concessions through M. Witte was notified by czarist order that the concessions have been withdrawn.
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Gzar
St. Petersburg
M. Witte
Rockefeller
Judge Morgan Performs Private Cloverport Marriage
In Breckenridge County Kentucky Judge Morgan issues a notice that he believes the marriage ceremony should be private and not performed in an office before a curious crowd. The report notes the judge tied the knot with his first and last partner recently in Cloverport Kentucky as public interest grows.
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Cloverport
Morgan
Breckenridge County
Anthracite Operators Meet in New York March
Coal leaders in New York convene March 16 to discuss the Divine Rite approach and industry concerns affecting anthracite operations and labor relations.
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Mieet
New York
Risht
Potter Palmer of China Recovering From Surgery
New York March 6 Corinna Robinson daughter of Douglas Robinson and favorite niece of Roosevelt is undergoing an operation for appendicitis. She is described as a widower at sixty five and wealthy.
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Potter’ Palmer
China
Xeed
Ana
New York
Corina “Robinson
Douglas ‘Robinson
Niede
Rousévelt
Tescoveting
Ant
Supreme Court Grants Extra Time for Murder Case
St Louis March 6 The court grants a new lease on time for murderer Eorn Bar rington as the state’s Supreme Court considers a motion to transfer the case delaying the proceedings.
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Eorn
Barrington
Am.lite
Stats’ Supreme Court
Condemned Murderer Escapes Jail Overnight in Towson Md
A condemned murderer escaped from a Towson Maryland jail last night after reportedly slipping from custody. Details remain scarce as authorities search for the fugitive and review security procedures.
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Towson
Witder
Hams
Court News: Divorce Refusal and Appeals In Goshen
Supt Silvers and officers Stamp and Bottoms testified in Goshen as witnesses in W P Baton vss. A divorce petition faced renewed denial by Judge Downe on grounds of prenuptial knowledge. The Dunlaps Telephone Co appeals from Justice Bruntbaugh’s $9.33 judgment for James Liue.
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Silvers
Stamp
Goshen
W. P. Baton
AL ‘L. Bacon
Jude Downe
Dunlaps Telephone Cos
Justice Bruntbaugh
Jdmess
Liue
Fie
Hovering attack at depot leaves two dead in Mt Carmel
A report recalls a two drink crazed assault at a Mt. Carmel depot that killed two sleeping men. Victims include Nace Gillen of Youngstown who played Notre Dame football. Charles Dodds died after losing consciousness. An unrelated note mentions German veteran groups and sailors.
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Mt. Carmel
Nace Gillen
Youngstown
Notre Dame Univeristy
Buffets
Wirphy
Sfoldierss
éRichbrent
Sel
Garman
Chinese opposition to American goods shows bias in old prose
John Ey Carson, chief of the bureau of manufactures, cites Chinese prejudice toward American products. He notes claims that evaporated or condensed milk is not cream from a cow, and recounts a Chinese preference for old fashioned methods over modern imports.
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China
John
Carson
Bureau of
Imanufactures
Ebagisi
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