Roosevelt Delegates Lead In National Headquarters Totals
Washington April 11 Roosevelt national headquarters reports Celene Roosevelt with 130 delegates and Taft 313 La Follette 36 Cummins 4 uninstructed 0. Taft headquarters, omitting Illinois delegates, lists Taft 313 Roosevelt 30 La Follette 36 Cummins 4.
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Washingto
Roosevelt
Celene Roosevelt
Taft
Follette
Cumming
Con
Illinois
la Follette
Cummins
Roosevelt Sweeps Illinois in Presidential Preference Primary
Early returns show Theodore Roosevelt leading in the Republican race with Taft and La Follette far behind. Clark defeats Wilson in the Democratic contest, while Sherman edges Cullom for the Senate endorsement. Deneen narrowly renominated for governor, Dunne strong in Chicago.
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Chicago
Theodore Hoone
Theodore Roosevelt
Ilinoia
Taft
Clark
Wilson
Deneen
Dunne
United States
Sherman
Republican Indoraement
Cullom
Lorimer
Republican Party
Nald
State Central Committee
Thi City
Ina Follette
Roosevelt
Lawrence Y. Sherman
Atate Board of Administration
Moonevelt
la Follette
Caldwell
Alschuler
Dickson
United
Cook County
Alsuhuler
Caldwell Alsa
Butte Warehouse Fire Causes Over 1 Million In Damage
A noon fire in Hutte Montana spread from a warehouse divider to the business district, damaging four blocks and 30 residences. The blaze, fanned by high winds, drove damage to more than one million dollars by 1 pm, threatening further spread northward.
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Hutte
Mont
Explosion at Departure Hay kills supervisor in April dawn
An early morning blast at Departure Hay on the Valuer land reportedly killed the superintendent who was in charge. The incident occurred around dawn and is under investigation.
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Nontimo
Departure Hay
Valuer Land
Vermont Delegates Vote Split Amid Party Clash
Fragmented text reports Vermont four congressional district delegates amid publican faction tensions. Mentions Taft roadesert forces and a contested election in April with unclear details and garbled names.
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Vermont
Montpelier
Taft
Raodesert
Vermoit
Dietrick
Government Report From Wastington and Ajebu Dh
A government document describes an inaugural survey noting changes near the Geerole and the Minsiesiuph river. It references Consul Albert bhalaeud and a 1910 financial figure of $40,200 tied to the report.
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Ajebu
Geerole
Ordgiul
Albert
Doctor Called To Gar Victim Finds His Child Dying
Newark April 11 A doctor rushed to Ferry and Bowery where a trolley struck a four year old girl. The physician discovered his own daughter Ellin in the crowd and, after taking her in his arms, saw she had died. Witnesses said she chased a ball into the street before the car could stop.
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Newark
N. J
Adolph Flachs
Ferry
Bowery Streets
Flachs
Fife
Filla
Flood Reports Rise as Mississippi Delta Faces Crest
The Atchafalaya river breached a levee below Melville threatening Avoyelles and St Landry parishes and Krotz Springs. In Memphis rescuers work to save hundreds marooned by the Golden Lake break while Mississippi and Louisiana brace for the crest. Greenville Mississippi becomes a key crisis point in the cotton region.
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Baton Rouge
Atchiafalaya
Melville
Avoyelles
S J. Landry
Krotz Springs
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi Valley
Arkansas
Golden Lake
Mississippi
Louisiana
Greenville
Mins
Thorne Leads Protesting States in Major Rate Case
Railroad Commissioner Clifford Thorne heads a committee of eight states filing a memorial with the Interstate Commerce Commission on Western Classification No. 1. The filing aims to block proposed rate increases affecting a large western share of shippers. South Dakota is represented. Sen Kenyon pushed a companion bill backed by Thorne seeking $100,000 for uniform classification.
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Washington
Clifford Thorne
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
South Dakota
W. Dougherty
South Dakota Commission
Benator Kenyon
Thorne
Senate
Wolgast to Decide Pay for Rivers Title Fight
San Angeles Cal April At McCarey headquarters it was announced Lightweight Champion Ad Wolgast would get 16000 cash or 46 percent of gross receipts for his July 4 bout with Joe Rivers at the Vernon arena. Hivern to receive 7600 regardless of outcome. McCarey plans to expand Vernon arena seating from 4475 to 10000 after tomorrow Fagan fight.
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San Angeles
Cal
McCarey
Ad Wolgast
Grans
Joe Rivers
Vernon Arena
Wolgast
Hivern
Lane
D@ehter
House Opens Debate on Postoffice Appropriations
The House began debate on the post office appropriation bill, proposing 260,827,740 dollars with rural routes and eight hour clerk staffing. The discussion centered on pay for rural carriers, compensation for clerks, and related postal provisions.
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HOUSE
Washington
Maral Jared
Treasurers of Eagles Dead In Garden City Incident
A local forest organization reports the death of its treasurer Kane Oty and two other officers in a garden city incident. Investigators say the trio faced a sudden event linked to a national group dispute. Police declined further comment pending autopsies and a formal statement.
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Fo Aerney
Eagles
Kane Oty
Mle Agere 2
Piaadeee Mea
National Gram Teorurey
Klee Wiratewnnl
Tim Piedegn
Gembeay
Ritik Beheagreaml
Beach at Paris and a Wall Street broker in a London scene
A fragmentary report describes Brederick Heaeh and Agathet accused of an embezzling scheme, fleeing to Aikom with Camilla Beane from London. They go to the Paris residence of Vanderbilt in Rue Leroux where an altercation reportedly arose as Mr. Bward advised action.
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Paris
L. Brederick
Wall Street
Breker
Agathet
Aikom
Camilla Beane
Vanderbilt
Leroux
Bward
Parcels Post Bill Advances in Congress Aims for Limited Experimental System
Congress moves toward a parcels post with a zone based rate plan up to 11 pounds. Supporters cite popular demand while opposition warns of harming village trade and social life. The Norris land-rights bill also advances in the House Judiciary Committee.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Bourne
Senate Post Office Committee
Bailey
Heyburn
Halley
ASK COURT AID IN M W A RATE FIGHT IN ALABAMA
Springfield April 11. Local Woodmen members James H H Wade Juanes M Brown Frank J Kowh and P B Taintor filed in county court seeking court aid to block rate increases by Modern Woodmen of America. They argued at January 1912 convention to use the course to stop the proposed hikes.
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Springfield
Americ
James HH
Waihwe
Juanes M. Brown
Frank J. Kowh
P. B. Taintor
Yeatwrday
Sangmon County
Elocult
Almerion
Mead Euimp
Rock Island Riot Leader Nominated for State's Attorney
Henry McCraskin, linked to recent riots that left two dead and brought state troops, was nominated by Republicans for state's attorney amid incomplete returns.
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Rock Island, Ill
Henry McCraskin
Flame Swept Ontario Coast Amid Rocky Reefs
The report describes a fiery disaster along the Ontario coast with boats and wreckage in rocky waters. Victims are named Mirtuah Dini and others as rescue efforts unfold amid heavy smoke and scattered debris reaching the shore.
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Ontario
Bright Outlook for 1912 Crops
Washington April 10 The crop reporting board of the bureau of statistics United States department of agriculture estimates from reports of correspondents and agents that winter wheat on April 1 was 80.6 percent of normal Rye stood at 87.9 percent of normal The report compares these figures with April 1 1911 88.1 and 90.3 and with April 1 1910 90.9 and 89.8 The piece notes the 10 year average for April 1 was 66.1 for winter wheat and 89.8 for rye
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Washington
Crop Reporting Board
Bureau of Innitiaties
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Lynching of Thomas Miles Reported Near Shreveport
In Shreveport Louisiana on April 10 Thomas Miles a 29 year old Black man was found hung from a tree near the city limits. He had been accused of writing letters to a white girl but was dismissed after arraignment when no proof appeared. Miles had been lynched.
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Shrevesport
Thomas Miles
Miles
Woman's identity clouded in Parma mystery in New York
Police probe the identity of a woman found near Louis G. Parma's death in his New York apartment. Parma died of cerebral hemorrhage and acute nephritis, with the housekeeper stating the woman may be his wife or daughter. The unidentified woman, described as mentally strained, is confined at Bellevue for observation.
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New York
Aer
Louis G. Parma
New York Conservatory of Music
Cauger
Bellevue Howitul
Mary Clinton
Conservatory
Parma
Cummins Bill Proposes Free Iron Ore and Ores
Senator Cummins announced a bill to revise the metal schedule providing free iron ore and free ores of all kinds except zinc and lead. With La Follette absent he will push a wool bill and lead the progressive fight for lower wool duties in the Senate.
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Washington
Cummins
la Follette
Benale
Quick Out for Governor Leads St Sauta Hopeful
Leon W. Quick of St. Sauta announces a declaration with the secretary of state as the Republican nominee for governor. The move marks his early push in the race.
Beach in London Chronicle Unclear Justice Note
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an event in London with names like Frederick Beach and Wali streat beoker, but readable details are limited. The text mentions warrants, charges, and a possible arrival or meeting, yet the exact actions and outcomes remain unresolved.
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London
Apri
Frederick
Beach
Coal Operators Confer in New York on Wage Demands
Proceedings from a conference of mining operators in New York discuss proposed wage increases of about 20 percent, eight hour workday, reduced hours, and related labor reforms. Representatives from Philadelphia join to shape positions for broader negotiations with unions.
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New York
Aenae
Mtors
Hury
Inkek
Philadelphia
Unww
Oloe
Nile excursion boat wreck leaves many dead
Calero April 10 a Nile excursion steamer carrying 300 passengers sank after a collision near the great dam about 16 miles from Port Cairo on return trip. Many were drowned but some lives saved by the other vessel and nearby boats. Death toll and recovered bodies yet to be ascertained.
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Calero
Great Dam
Horshweat
Cairy
Kaiyah
Lower Mississippi is now threatened by flood
The Memphis despatch describes the Mississippi flood threatening Arkansas and Mississippi levees, with breaches feared at river bends. Thousands work through the night to bolster the Yazoo and Delta levees while refugees stream toward Hickman, Tiptonville, Forest City, and Helena amid rising and falling river stages.
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Memphis
Tenn
Arkansas
Mississippi
Yazoo
Delta
North
Arkansaw
Hickman
Tiptonville
Forest City
Helena
Ark
Harlhea
Logan
United States Army
Red Cross Society
Hicks
Regan
Tennessee National Guard
St. Francis
Crittenden
U. S
Wyanoke
Ridgely
Lake County
Hass Landing
Cherokee, Tenn
Missouri Naval Reserves to Aid Flood Sufferers
Governor Hadley orders all St Louis Missouri naval reserves to report for duty in the Caruthersville flood district. Frisco railroad reports about 100 St Louis clerks laid off due to the flood, with around 2,500 employees affected across Springfield Memphis and Birmingham divisions. Layoffs are described as temporary and workers to be reinstated after the flood subsides.
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Missouri Naval
St. Louis
Hadley
Missouri Naval Reserves
Caruthersville
Frisco Railroad
W.J. Nison
Springfield
Memphis
Birmingham
Weather Postpones Sixth Game in April Series
The sixth game of the April series between the two major league clubs was postponed due to cold weather. The series stands 3 10 2 in favor of the Nationals, and today’s game will be played as scheduled.
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Philadelpia
Thinery
Nationals
Pittsburg Nationals Defeat Blues in High-Scoring Tilt
Pittsburgh Nationals beat Blues 10 to 4 in a game featuring strong offense from Kinga City and standout pitching from two HY pitchers. Local hitters produced multiple timely hits, while the Blues struggled to stop the rally in the late innings.
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Pittsburgh
BLUES
Kinga City
Pittsburgh Nationals
Wall Street Said to Control Money Trust
A Washington report alleges Wall Street controls a so called money trust. It claims members of a congressional committee would be required to disclose personal and family bank holdings and affiliations with corporations. The plan would publish names in the congressional records.
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Wall Street
Wishington
Danny’ Trust
Antler Hawkay
Mitchiesoka
Wehobi
Seidl Testifies in Case Against Woman
In Hillshore Missouri Joseph Feil now imprisoned for murder testifies that Mr Mune ning plotted the killing of his wife’s husband with him. The plan allegedly set two months before the crime. Mrs Avole Hunning faces complicity charges as Seidl is brought into the courtroom and she reacts.
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Seidl
Dais
Joseph Feil
Tfe
Martin Honinling
Hillshore
Avole Hunning
Mr. Munening
Fish By Thousands Smother Under Ice At Gnawa
Dead fish wash ashore in Gnawa Iowa as lake ice remains thick. Reports say a train load of carp buffalo channel cat and pickerel three feet long lie frozen in drifts. State game warden appealed for removal while anglers mourn a delayed spring fishing season due to prolonged ice cover.
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Gnawa
Ble
Crystal Lake
Tribune
114 year old Ohio woman seeks pension increase
Washington state Mrs. Sarah Sweeney of Jacobsburg Belmont County Ohio aged 114 requests raising pension from 12 to 300 a month. A bill by Representative Francis of Ohio to aid her is before the invalid pensioner committee. Her first husband Charles Brandon served in the Mexican War and 22 of her children served in the Union Army including John Brandon who died at Andersonville.
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Washington
Sarah Sweeney
Jacobsburg
Belmont County
Ohio
Francis
Committee
Sweeney
Charles Brandon
William Sweeney
Columbus
German Doctor Claims Cure For Idiocy Through Thyroid Graft
In Leipzig on April 10 Professor Erwin Payr of the University Surgical Clinic reports a remarkable operation on an imbecile child. A piece of thyroid gland from a healthy child was implanted into the patient and the child showed rapid improvement, eventually achieving a complete cure and discharge.
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Leipsic
Germany
Erwin Payr
Leipsic University
Wlink
Malamute Dogs Win Alaska Sweepstakes in Nome
Nome Alaska April 10 A A scout Allan drove Mrs Charles FE Darling of Berkeley Cal to win the all Alaska sweepstakes finishing Nome at 132 yesterday after 472 miles Nome to Candle and return in 87 hours 32 minutes. Holmann with Albanian wolf hounds placed second in Ti hours 4 minutes 20 seconds earlier. Johnson with Fox Runsey’s dogs took third. Oliver’s team failed to finish in the dash. The race proved among the hardest in sweepstakes history.
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Alaska
Allan
Mra
Charles FE. Darling
Herkeley
Cal
Candle
Lewin
Alexander Holmann
Johson
Alberian Wolf Hounds
Atlin
Charles Johnson
Fox Runsey
Holsom
Oliver
B. Latchford
Sanders Named Successor to Taylor in Tennessee
Nashville April 1 Governor Hooper announced Newell Sanders as successor to the late Senator Robert Taylor. Sanders, appointed to fill the late senator's term, was praised by Governor Bloopsy and expected to serve the remainder of the term in the United States Senate, representing Tennessee.
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Sanders
Taylor
Nashville
Tenn
United States
Grain rate suit yields partial gains for some lines
Washington reports a mixed outcome in the Interstate Commerce Commission case over city grain rates. The commission found existing rates from South Dakota Nebraska and Minnesota unreasonable but left open a path for railroad readjustments. It rejected wide-scale reordering and noted limited Omaha advantage via back haul amid general market equality with Sioux City. Des Moines notes a separate violent double suicide with a dog dead in bed after a gas stove incident, involving Arle and Hatti Gray, former Baltimore dairy lunch manager and Sigourney native.
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Bronx City
Interstate Commerce Commission
Termine Elevator Company
Milwaukee
South Dakota
Laws
Nebraska
Minnesota
Slous Mky
Omaha
Kanaas
Bloux City
Bioux City
Sioux City
Des Moines
Arle Gray
Hatti Gray
Gray
Baltimore Dairy Lunch
Lacona
Sigourney
Farmers Elevator Deal Returns Big Dividends
Onawa Iowa at a stockholders meeting the Farmers elevator board of directors was elected. The elevator bought three years ago for 9000 dollars and the business has paid for the building. Shares valued at 45 dollars each and none for sale. A 10 percent dividend was declared from last year's profits. Des Moines Iowa.
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Onawa la
Farmers’ Elevator
Levi McNeill
Orval McNeill
J. R. Murphy
G. Oliver
R. Oer
A. A. Cloilfelter
Wmell
All County Offices Now Held by Republicans in Polk County
Des Moines April report from Democratic county convention chair John T. Mulvaney notes Polk County has no Democratic county officials for the first time in history. He cites deaths and resignations in the board of supervisors and accuses the primary law of harming minority participation.
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Dee Moines
Des Moines
John T. Mulvaney
Polk County
Board of Supervisors
Philadelphia Mining Conference Eyed Amid Strikes
Some 17000 idle anthracite miners and thousands more await a Philadelphia meeting on Wednesday between mine workers and operators. The aim is a new agreement to end the mining suspension begun April 11 and ease tensions over wages and recognition.
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Phiadelphiia
Philadelphia
Wilmetet
Eplite
Atv
Shot by Former Wife In Domestic Tragedy
A man identified as Pratt was shot by his former wife. Witnesses report the woman fled the scene after the act. Local authorities opened an investigation, and the victim was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
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Ageil
WICKERSHAM MAKES REPORT
Fragmented OCR text reports on a public matter with references to Wickersham, a general, and a list of unclear nouns tied to a statewide or local legislative or investigative context. Key names and places are muddled, making precise facts difficult to extract.
Town under water votes in local option election
In Madrid Missouri floodwaters barely recede as residents vote on a local option measure. Despite rising water voters turnout in shifts aided by motor launches and rubber boots, with the wets defeated by about 100 votes.
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Atadrid
Gelerky
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