Taft declines Supreme Court appointment report
Washington March 16 The White House says Secretary Taft has declined the Associate Justice position and will not join the list of nominees for now The President will consider other names but no announcement is planned soon Taft said the decision postpones the appointment and does not settle the matter.
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Scrippa Newa Association
Washington, D.C
White House
Taft
Supreme Court
United States
Scripps News Association
Hamilton speech sinks Armstrong bill in legislature
New York March 16 disappointed officials say that Hamilton's remarks have effectively ended support for the Armstrong bill now before the legislature.
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Serippa Newa Association
New York
Hamilton
Russian refugees reach San Francisco aboard transport Thomas
The Manila bound transport Thomas docks in San Francisco with passengers including the wife of Consul RT Grasner of Vindionntrily osha a riot survivor. Nine Russian stowaways disembark, five identified as Cossacks from the Russian army. they claim wealth and expect landing approval.
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Scrippa News Association
San Francisco
Thomas
Manila
RT Grasner
Osha
Graft accusations clash over Salt Lake road franchise
In a heated confrontation Mayor McAleer attempted to eject Councilman Houghton from his office amid graft charges. Houghton challenged the mayor to prove the allegations. Both sides accuse the other of graft related to the Salt Lake road franchise.
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Scripps News Association
Los Angeles
Mar
McAleer
Houghton
Salt Lake Road
Hamilton speech spooks insurers as DA declines comment
In New York on March 16 District Attorney Jerome refused to discuss the Hamilton speech and possible actions. A panicky mood grips insurance companies fearing what Hamilton might say if pressed.
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Scripps News Association
New York
Jerome
Hamilton
Colorado Rail Wreck Kills Many in Snowbound Crash
A double collision between the Utah and California express and the Leadville local near Ahode Colorado during a blizzard left at least fifteen dead and twenty five injured, with a later official tally rising to fifty dead and twenty five injured as investigators sort the wreckage.
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Iscripps News Association
Denver
Ahode
Florence
Utah and
California Express
Leadville
Utah
California
Express
McGarlland
Mar
Oregon to be overhauled at Mare Island Navy Yard
The battleship Oregon en route from Japan to the United States has been ordered out of commission for extensive modernization at Mare Island Navy Yard near San Francisco. The work is expected to take the summer, with reentry into service not anticipated until fall.
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Scripps News Association
Washington, D. C
Oregon
Japan
United States
Miners Convention Debates Wages Over Anthracite Demand
Indianapolis March 16 The miners convention adjourned for committee hearings on wage scales as fights erupt before the committee. The panel will respond to the anthracite operator's refusal to yield to the miners demands.
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Scrippa News Association
Indianapolis
Omana Has Small Race War
In Omaha on March 16 a mob gathered at the jail demanding three Black suspects who allegedly confessed to hold ups and the shooting of Edward Fluey, a streetcar conductor who died yesterday. Police dispersed the crowd with forty officers and no arrests were reported.
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Scripps News Association
Omaha
Mar
Edward Fluey
Labor Fight Ends Injunction Refusal In Campbell Perkins Case
Cincinnati reports Judge refused to grant an injunction against Campbell Perkins company. Employers may hire or discharge as they please while workers may quit without specified reasons, with the court upholding workers' right to organize though picketing is subject to limits.
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Scripps News Association
Cincinnati
Campbell Perkins’ Company
Leather Workers Union
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