Senate Reports Heated Debate on Brownsville Incident
Washington March 12 reports from the Senate military affairs committee on the Brownsville affray detail discharge without honor of three companies of the Twenty-fifth Infantry. The president notes the testimony supports his position, with various majority and minority reports outlining culpability and calls for reinstatement or further inquiry. Accounts include discussions of slave labor abuses in Portuguese West Africa and harrowing testimony on child welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee On Military Affair
Senate
Brownsville
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Warren
Lodge
Warner
Dupont
Taliaferro
Poster Overman
Mravier
McCreave
Paraker Scott
Bulkeley
Hemenway
Twenty-ffth Infantey
Tinthe
Aft
Scott
Paraker
Foraker
Debate Over Printing President's Message and Reports
Senate discussions reveal demands to publish the president's message and the entire reports in a single volume for the benefit of the nation. Tension rises as lawmakers clash over who should see the material before the Republican convention and the general election.
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Tillman
LD Adsa
Pilboeta
Messiae
Warren
Bailey
Justin
Slavery in West Africa Described to Mothers' Congress
A report from Woarshigtega Morven dated December 12 describes alleged cruelties toward enslaved people. The account, presented to the Mothers' Congress, portrays brutal treatments and coerced labor within the slave system.
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Mothers’ Congress
Settlement Sought in Southern Pacific Claim over Salton Sea Repair
Washington March 12 A White House conference with President Roosevelt Secretary Garfield Maxwell Sewards and F J Coary for Southern Pacific examined settling the railroad’s claim for repairs after the Salton Sea crisis that formed the Colorado River break. The SP sought 1 6 million with Roosevelt favoring a prompt moral settlement though no legal obligation exists.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Garfield
Maxwell Sewarts
F. J. Coary
Southern Pacific Teailroad Company
Colorado River
Salton Sea
Imperial Valley
California
Edward I. Warriman
Southern Pacific
Cory
Teetotalers To Be Favored In Military Promotions
Acheson of Acheson Pennsylvania has introduced a House bill to promote efficiency among military officers by giving total abstainers preference in promotions. The measure, reported from Washington, aims to elevate disciplined officers through a bias toward temperance as a qualifying factor.
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Washington
Acheson
Iowa Cadet Is Honor Man
Antarpolis Mad March 1 The standing of the graduates of the naval academy year P06 on the dingd examinations prior to being commissioned as ensigns has been approved and announced by the navy department Allan Who Chantry Jr at Malvern Tin is honor iain with a percentage of 67.3 out of 100 possible
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Antarpolis
Mad
Mival Academy
Navy Department
Allan Who Chantry, Jr
Malvern
Tin
Iain
First District GOP Convention Names Delegates
Reported selections list Alison Porseretter and Patt as delegates with Rand of Tulington and Haven I of Keo Kuk among attendees. Resolutions were adopted supporting Alison and procedures for the convention at Cheney PROS.
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Kor Alison
Taft
Pairfield
Tan
Chenee
Rand
Tuelington
Haven I
Keo Kuk
Alison Porseretter
Patt
High School Frat Ban In Chicago Edict Amid Rite Debate
A Chicago education board ruling bars members of selected Greek letter societies from attending high school events after the current school year. The decision follows controversy over fraternity rites and student eligibility in local schools.
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Chicago
Fren
Chita
Chiesa
Wa Ting Fang Receives unclear appointment amid garbled text
Nonsensical OCR snippet mentions names and titles but lacks coherent facts or events. Reads as a disrupted passage with references to Roosevelt and a secretary, not forming a clear, reportable item.
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Ting Fang
Roosevelt
Chris Toudeten
Medford Tragedy Leaves Ten Dead in Fire
A severe blaze in Medford resulted in ten fatalities including three children and a baby. Firefighters battled the blaze at a dwelling described as severely damaged. Officials say the cause is under investigation and the scene remains hazardous.
Standard Oil's Tactics in Rival Oil Trade Probed
Testimony by Charles Farrell and John Shea before Special Examiner Ferris details how Standard Oil bought rival Pyenda Oil at wholesale prices and sold at the same rate to consumers. Merchants undercut each other, offering oil free or at loss, as Farrell describes in Binghamton and Syracuse hearings linked to ouster actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mereland
Charles J. Farrell
Cohoes
N.Y
John Wh Shea
Syracuse
Ind
Franklin Ferris
Morrison
Chicago
New York
Alhaoy
Washington
Cleveland
General Pants
Tyonda Co
Charles E. Farrell
Standard OF Company
Binghampton
No OY
Gneanta
Noy
Pyenda Oil Company
Pyenda Company
William Maison
Binglaipton
Farrell
Fragmented letters reveal alleged phonies in public firings
A heavily damaged report recounts cross questioning over letters of instruction said to be received from Maser. Burrell and Shea dispute access and operation details as investigators probe forged communications tied to a scheme involving political figures, firms, and alleged misdeeds.
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Farrell
Rosenthal
Heoo
Maser
Seo
Burrell
John d. Shea
Eise Ainder
Barnes Morrison
Pha Heohit Hasan
New Ciyal Tahwiteeet
Apapeebai
Notice to customers after stock purchase at Cunningham grocers
Having purchased the stock of groceries of J J Cunningham corner of Cherry Street and Clark Avenue I solicit the patronage of former customers All accounts due Mr Cun bitivhant are payable to me and parties owing him are requested to make prompt settlement Giko ALDSHAKER Open Saturday morning for business HeBS 3 bodye
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Cunningham
Cherry St
Clark Ave
Cunbitivhant
J Burdett Piano Tuner Takes Orders at Brown & Dollmeyer
Piano tuner J Burdett lists Brown & Dollmeyer's number for orders. The note indicates a local business contact and service by telephone with a straightforward request for customers to call for tuning.
Race clashes over labor at Belhaven mill
In Belhaven eastern North Carolina the Interstice Cooperage Co replaced Black laborers with Greeks sparking anti foreign anger. Five foreigners were reportedly wounded, homes were torched by locals, and about sixty angry residents blocked the foreigners in a nearby swamp. Beaufort authorities appealed for aid and Governor protection, with the Washington Light Infantry deployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Noc Marel
Tnterstite Cooperage Company
Belhaven
Pain
Bell
Beaufort County
Washington Light Infantry
Tenporary restrain order in federal case delays state prosecution
Vonyed Tatts Pay Mirren v Fudae Smith McPherson involves a federal temporary restraining order blocking prosecution in state courts. The case centers on actions against the Pes Moathes Street Railway company as it awaits designation by the United States Supreme Court.
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Vonyed Tatts
Mirren
Fudae Smith McPherson
United States
Cent Furs
Mme
Comets of
Setion
Tragedy at Galveston: Traveling salesman found dead
The body of Grant Cox of Cloomineton Inc. a traveling salesman, was found in a steamship shed in Galveston Texas with throat cut. A dagger lay nearby. Despondency is believed to have prompted the act.
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Galveston
Tex
Grant Cox
Cloomineton, Inc
AC Tager
Chicago Real Estate Dealer Fails
Chicago real estate dealer William O W Moore fled a petition in bankruptcy listing debts of 340 255 and assets SHR 00.
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Chicago
William OW. Moore
Political notes on Chicago voting and party splits
Chicago leaders plan legal steps to force a Sunday Closing vote. A Republican post-convention fight in South Dakota pits Witt redge allies against anti Nutredge insurgents. Kentucky district split over convention delegates and bank favors. Louisiana primary fraud details reviewed by the Democratic state central committee.
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Chicago
United Societies For
TRO
South Dakota
Wittredge
cinsma@ents
Mentucky
Watt
Onch Muntne Delecates
Leutenant
Lowisila
Ceiteal
Markets and quotes from Chicago Board of Trade irregular draft
The column lists Wheat, Corn, Oats, Pork and Meat prices with open, high, low and close figures, plus scattered references to futures and market actions. It interleaves unrelated narrative lines and a few stray anecdotes, but centers on commodity quotations and livestock prices from the Chicago market scene.
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Cheage
Marvel Db
Chicago Board of Trade
Loro
Mareh Dd
Thongs
Orbea
Othe Ane
Peaimee
Eldeheus
Folvis
Probing at Pontiac Clash Over Inmate Interviews
At Pontiac Illinois March 19 The board of managers of the state reform institution denied the legislative investigating committee the right to interview inmates in their cells. Chairmen vowed to examine inmates wherever needed to reach the truth of conditions. The committee charged with riots and unrest shifts blame to conditions for which they were sent to uncover and remedy. President Moulton of the civil service board clashed with Chairman Pitt over Ash’s testimony as to treatment of Hamlin.
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Pontiac
Board of Managers
Thellinois
Clivirinian
Moulton
Civil Service Board
Pitt
J. A Ash
Ash
Hamlin
Forty Five Years In Alt A Mood Of Murder And Mayhem
In Peoria Illinois fifty years ago a complex murder case centered on the Genetti family and alleged use of an infernal machine. Mirreh Genetti and related defendants faced long sentences including a forty five year term for murder and other prison terms for related crimes. Royal Neighbors meeting tensions sparked floor fights and committee clashes at the state convention. A separate tumult over circulating political leaflets and a claim against Miss Dare arose, with police intervention. Three hundred children in Port City faced a separate, unnamed incident.
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TH. Mirreh
Josep Genetti
Eailly
Joseph
Lesna
Herourder
August Genetti
Ilosenh Genethi
Ate Ruse Genett
Atoust Grenetti
Joseph Cologual
Joseph Zacdri
Atest Groene
Peoria
Mavetz
Winnie Tietder
Deerin
Supreme Recorder
Lorin
Mauile Dare
Ars
Ielder
Tian
Friends of
Ales
Picder Cid
Explosions, visits, and votes in a fractured world
Official announcements place President Fallieres in London for Muay week while a fire explosion at Lukas mine near Dortisund Prussia kills five men. Anna Gould sails from Cherbourg to New York with her three children as a US mine wages decline. A chaotic national convention of the United Mine Workers debates senate ware issues and wage reductions. A Baltic test shows a cruiser achieving high knots. Italian royalty gains confirmation of a new crown. Violent incidents erupt in Russia as peasants die in police clashes.
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Fallieres
London
Lukas
Dortisund
Prussia
Anna Gould
Cherborne
Franee
New York
The
United Mine Workers
Ware Senate
Praddlers
Pew Scout
Birutinghan
Ohi
Betos
Sarah Chiatuberkiin Weed
Philadelphia
Higabeth Bailey Hardee
East Savant
Laurens Second
Fiom Girls
Boston
BE. OM. Tolhind
Bloomington
Three — Baseball League
Secretary Tall
Spever & Co
United States
Vince Health
Deny Cirmipbedl
Acceteliuen
Machetavka
Russia
China Climb Down Amid Turmoil In Shanghai
A garbled report from Shanghai mentions government actions and local authorities amid unrest. Names and details are unclear, but mentions of Trish Morn and Chow Vie Chote appear among disjointed references to public order and police response.
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Shanghai
Vierelbo
Ftollantas Oliebul
Cites
Peaptiteate
Titus
Fire escape rescue after alarm awakens children
The building's alarm woke the children who were led out through the patent fire escape in two minutes without a panic. The incident shows orderly evacuation despite the scare and underscores the fire safety features in use.
Eureka College Trustees Hear Bradford Heresy Claim
In Peoria on March 12, Eureka college trustees heard Professor B. Bradford formerly of the school claim Bible college teachings undermine Christian brotherhood. The matter was referred to a committee. The school is run by the Campbellite denomination.
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Peoria
Eureka College
B. 4
Bradford
Bible College
Christian Brotherhood
Campbellite
Unclear lead in death probe delays manhunt
An investigation into the death of Mrs. Laing is hampered as Quinton St. Chur, last seen with her, remains missing after a search along state routes and locations including St. Clair and Rockford. Authorities continue efforts to locate him.
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Bannot
St. Clair
Rockford
Quinton
Divorce suit begins in Thaw case with co-defendant son
New York March 12 Mrs Thaw has been served with papers in a divorce action joined by her son Mary K Thaw to annul their marriage. Harry Thaw is an inmate of an insane asylum legally dead and next of kin becomes defendant. Attempts to serve Thaw at Matterwan failed on technical grounds. Dr Robert Lamb guard of the institution must also be served. A new set of papers was prepared for service on Dr Lamb and Thaw today.
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New York
Thaw
K. Thaw
Ann Nul
Harry Thaw
Matterwan
Owle
Robert Lamb
Lamb
Surrender Offer Under Pressure in Chinese Waters
A parsing of remarks notes ninety four cases of 1 and forty cases of ammunition aboard a ship. Observers found that the entire cargo issue arose in Chinese waters after a Japanese captain twice proposed surrender of the cargo if the ship was not seized. China, wary that Japan sought trouble, apologized for lowering the flag and offered to release the ship, invoking force majeure only.
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China
Fearine Ttat Vaan
Miu Jeure
Kansas Methodist conference exonerates editor McFarlind
In Topeka Kansas on March 12 the Kansas conference of the Methodist Episcopal church exonerated Deputy J Y McFarlind of New York editor of the Methodist Standard from heretical charges brought by Dr George A Cooke of the Troy conference. Cooke had recently charged Chancellor Day of Syracuse University.
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Cooke
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dep
J.Y. McFarlaind
New York
Methodist Stenday Fevon Publications
Greorge A. Cooke
Troy
N,v
Day
Syracuse University
Seven Deserters Brought to New York for Trial
Seven sailors who deserted from an American battle ship squadron during a voyage to Rio de Janeiro were landed in New York aboard the Voltaire. They were turned over to a naval officer at quarantine and will be placed on trial.
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New York
Rio de Janeiro
Methodist Societies to Merge in Buffalo
A March meeting of delegates from the Wesley Brotherhood and the Brotherhood of St. Paul, two Methodist Episcopal bodies with a joint membership of 110 004, agreed to merge to do better church work.
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Buffalo
Wesley Brotherhood
The
Brotherhood of St. Paul
Rolling Chairs and Sporty-Ud Ride All Day
The fragment notes a theme of endurance and time constraints in sports, mentioning Sportleigh and Sporty-Ud. It appears to be a bumpy OCR snippet with references to riding all day and being pushed for time and money, without a clear event or outcome to report.
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Sportleigh
The Difference and the Rusted Weapons of Old
A fragment chronicles a contrast between medieval weapons and modern hazards. It cites Major Morrow of Benton Harbor Michigan who discarded his grocery store key into an esnal safe years ago and notes the place has not been investigated since.
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Major Morrow
Benton Harhbor
Mich
Esnal
Facts for Sick Women by Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound
A historical testimonial promote Lydia E Pinkham Herbal Compound as a standard remedy for female illnesses. Claims cure for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities periodic pains backache bearing down and nervous prostration with free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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