A Daily Lesson in History March 29 1632 Events Listed
A chronicle notes key historical dates from 1632 to 1905 including the Treaty of St Germain en Laye restoring Canada to France in 1632, Carlo Maria Bonaparte birth in 1746, John Gray death in 1868 at age 104, and other items such as the Paris Commune rent remission 1871 and the Jesuit dissolution decree 1880.
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St. Germain-en-Laye
Canada
Acadia
France
Carlo Maria Bonaparte
Napoleon I
John Gray
Hiramsburg C
Wesley
Westminster Abbey
Taft Private Collection Showcases Old Masters
In Charles P Taft’s Cincinnati home a premier private collection of old master paintings gathers Dutch, English and French works. Highlights include Hals portraits, Rembrandt, Turner, Constable, Daubigny, Goya pieces and portraits of Taft family by Sorolla and Madrazo. Catalogue notes praise the collection as unrivaled in private or national museums.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Charles P. Taft
United States
Frank Duvenek
Frans Hals
Haarlem
Hals
America
Duveneck
Taft Homestead
Rembrandt
Terborch
Steen
Ruisdael
Hobbema
Maris
Mauve
Turner
Constable
Hoppner
Gwyn
Jesamy Bride
Gaingsborough
Maria Walpole
Duchess of Gloucester
Romney
Johnson
Dedham Mill
Barbizon
Millet
Daubigny
Oise
Francisco Goya
Toreador
Peal
Farney
Chase
Taft
Morris W. Brockwell
Europe
Birthdays and Departures Highlight Today’s Events
Today marks the centenary of Frank Leslie’s birth the 100th birthday of Williams College alumnus Rev Edward D. S Lord a notable sermon. Cardinal Dougherty departs Rome for Philadelphia to join the Sacred College. Tobacco growers hold Louisville conference on forming a cooperative product group. Colonel Newton D Baker guest at Cleveland Bar Association banquet. New York Oratorio Society festival opens at Manhattan Opera House with Schwab president and Damrosch conductor.
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Frank Leslie
New York
Edward
Lord
Williams College
Cardinal Dougherty
Sacred College
Rome
Philadelphia
Louisville
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland Bar Association
The
Oratorio Society of
Charles M. Schwab
Walter Damrosch
Manhattan Opera House
Social Calendar and Local Notes From Philadelphia Ledger
Tuesday events include Sunbeam Band meeting at 4 PM and Mrs A C Hamilton hosting the Tuesday Bridge Club. Wednesday Parish Guild business at Restory 3 30 PM. Various regional travel, social, and church activities noted along with personal snippets from Philadelphia.
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A. C. Hamilton
Parish Guild of
Christ Church
Restory
Woman's Missinary Society
Mesdames Crawford
Brown
Howell
Red
Mansford
Shanks
Mims
Smith
Manford
Girls Miss Evening Car For Five Cent Ride
A group from the Institute improvised a quick hike and a five cent ride after missing the evening car. They rode to the end of the line on the 1. I. G. N. and returned to the Heights area for a late supper at a member’s home before ending back at the Institute.
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Business Girls
Thse
Farragut Street
Heights
Institute
Prince Chap at The Royal and Polly With a Past at Rialto
The Royal Theatre screens The Prince Chap, Edward Peple's London artist life comedy featuring Thomas Meighan with Lila Lee and Theodore Kosloff. The Rialto presents Polly With a Past starring Ina Claire, adapted from the Belasco stage hit with Metro camera artistry by Maxwell Karger and June Mathis.
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the Royal
Edward Peple
Cyril Scott
William de Mille
Royal Theatre
London
Thomas Meighan
Lila Lee
Kathryn Williams
Theodore Kosloff
Polly
Rialto
Ina Claire
Rialto Theatre
David Belasco
George Middleton
Guy Bolton
Iris
Miss Claire
Metro
June Mathis
Maxwell Karger
Arthur Martinelli
L. J. Vermilyea
Frost Damages Hit North and West Texas Orchards
The Dallas weather bureau reports considerable damage to fruits and vegetables in north and west Texas from last night’s frost. Damage extent will take days to assess. A general freeze occurred across north and west Texas reaching Taylor and Palestine, with frost extending into the Arkansas fruit belt and northern Louisiana.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Dallas Weather Bureau
Texas
Taylor
Palestine
Arkansas
Louisiana
185 Dolls Exhibit through 1600 Years of Women’s Fashion
Associated Press reports in Pittsfield show 185 dolls dressed by Mrs. Charles S. Wright illustrating 1600 years of women’s wear from Roman robes to modern styles. The display highlights Renaissance belles, antebellum and modern outfits, Japanese silks, Chinese silks, and historical headgear, with notes on how cut and style influenced fashion globally.
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Associated Press
Pittsfield
Mass
Charles $. Wright
Eve
Fashion Review
Firth of Forth
Nippon
England’s Police Largely Unarmed Among Global Forces
A historical note observes that the English police force remains almost uniquely unarmed compared with other nations. The remark highlights a long standing approach to policing and gun ownership in society.
Money Makers 3
Classified brief highlights a Want Ad section item titled Money Makers 3 likely promoting opportunities or listings for earnings.
Ancient Footprints From Hawaii Armies of Keoua
Report from Hilo notes 130 year old footprints found in the Kau desert near Kilauea by Professor T A Jagger Jr. The tracks, made in volcanic ash, show rapid running and are linked to Keoua’s army fleeing Pele’s eruption. The site lies within the new Kilauea national park slated for dedication this year.
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Hilo
Island of Hawaii
T. H
Pele
Kilauea
Kua Desert
Great Crater
T. A. Jagger, Jr
Volcano Observatory
Keoua
Kau
Hamehameha
Hawaiian Islands
Keona
Governor Neff Seeks Abolition of Texas District Courts
Governor Neff announced that a considerable number of district courts in Texas should be abolished and blamed government waste on the courts. He also vetoed the McNemlus bill that would have appropriated $200,000 for a state school for the blind, arguing the existing school is well equipped and could be expanded where needed.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Neff
Tdi
McNemlus Senate
Showmen Meet for Spring Party in Chicago
Showmen and circus performers from across the nation gather in Chicago on March 29 for the Showmen's League of America spring party and send-off before the circus season. Col. LaValle, Buffalo Bill successor, will attend. Cody, the league's first president, is noted for leading the original touring troupe.
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Chicago
Showmen's League of America
Colonel LaValle
Buffalo Bill
Col
W. F. Cody
Showmen’s League
Railroad Time Table Texas Mexican Service
Train No 1 departs for Corpus Christi at 12 10 PM Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 36 PM.
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Corpus Christi
International & Great Northern Train Schedules
Through fast train for St Louis leaves at 11 15 a m and arrives at 4 30 p m Night Train leaves at 10 p m and arrives at 7 30 a m
Train No 1 and No 2 Timetable Between Laredo and Minera
Train No 1 leaves Laredo daily except Sunday at 8 30 a m and arrives Minera at 10 20 a m Train No 2 leaves Minera daily except Sunday at 11 a m and arrives Laredo at 3 18 p m
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Laredo
Minera
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau shows fair tonight
The Times notes a daily forecast from the U S Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Wednesday are expected to be generally fair with a rising temperature as the day progresses.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather Summary
Observations show max temperature 65 degrees and minimum 48 degrees at Fort McIntosh for the 24 hours ending 7 am today. Wind generally from the northwest. Sky clear.
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Fort McIntosh
Rail labor board rejects league entry in rules case
Chicago March 29 the United States railroad labor board refused to admit the National Industrial Traffic League to the rules case saying hearings would be unhelpful and not in the public interest The board warned admission could open gates to many similar bodies and delay proceedings The same day the board held that the St Louis and Southwestern railway likely violated wage award provisions in a complaint by the United States Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and Railway Shop Laborers and set March 31 for a hearing The complaint cites ten hour days for unskilled work and pro rata overtime pay rather than time and one half
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
National Industrial Traffic League
Railroad Labor Board
St. Louis and Southwestern Railway
United States Brotherhood of Maintenance of War
Anaconda Suspends Operations Amid Copper Market Slump
Anaconda Copper Mining Company, a major U S copper producer, announced today it would suspend operations. The move comes after four other firms stated shutdowns, signaling a broad industry downturn.
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New York
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
United States
Apple Crop Lost in Northwest Arkansas Weather Drop
Fayetteville Arkansas reports the apple crop in northwest Arkansas will be a total loss after temperatures fell to 22 degrees overnight. All peaches and cherries show about 60 percent damage, according to official reports.
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Associated Press
Fayetteville
Ark
Arkansas
Charles Meets Monarchists in Vienna Amid Budapest Visit
Former Emperor Charles of Austria-Hungary visited Vienna on Sunday to meet a group of monarchists. He then traveled to Budapest but left after a few hours at the request of the Hungarian government.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Charles of
Austria-Hungary
Budapest
Tariff Protests Over American Valuation Plan
Senate and House finance committees receive protests against Republican backed measures adopting American valuations for tariff taxes. Critics warn of inequities for consumers in the middle United States and argue value disparities across ports like Boston New York and San Francisco undermine uniform standards.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Finance and Ways and Means
United States
Boston
New York
San Francisco
New Orleans
Licensing of brothels bill introduces abolition move
Canton February 23 The Provincial Assembly sees a bill to end government licensing of brothels. Annual fees from brothels and drinking houses total $12,000. Dr Sun Yat Sen head of the provisional government urges the Administrative Council to repeal the law granting orders of merit to officials on grounds that such orders lack democracy.
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Canton
Associated Press
Sun Yat-sen
Provisional Government
Administrative Council
Riots in Essen End With 15 Dead and 40 Wounded
In Essen fifteen rioters were killed and forty wounded as clashes with security police unfolded. A regional general strike attempt failed and an exceptional status was proclaimed for Dortmund Bochum and surrounding areas in Rhine Prussia. Berlin reports say government troops surrounded the Leuna nitrogen plant forcing surrender after five days of combat. Authorities captured 1006 insurgents and seized rifles machine guns and ammo.
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Essen
Leuna
Associated Press
Dortmund
Bochum
Ielsenkirchen
Rhenish
Prussia
Germany
Prussian
Saxony
American Bridge Head
Berlin
Friendly relations highlighted at Piedras Negras banquet
A banquet in Piedras Negras opposite Eagle Pass honored Colonel James Bradford, commander of the Eagle Pass military district. General Treviso, chief of staff of President Obregon, presided as Mexican and American military authorities gathered for the event.
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Associated Press
Eagle. Pass
Texas
Piedras Negras
James Bradford
Eagle Pass Military District
Treviso
Obregon
Texas Guard encampment set for Camp Mabry in June
The Texas National Guard encampment will be held at Camp Mabry starting mid June under Brigadier General Wolters. About 8,000 officers and men will attend for 15 days, with the cavalry brigade and a machine gun squadron, plus hopes for four provisional infantry battalions and cavalry units from Colorado and New Mexico. Separately, Overland plant lines will resume after a closure since November 1, with about 7,000 employees returning to work on Monday.
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Austin
Tex
Texas National Guard
Camp Mabry
Wolters
Adjutant General's Department
Texas Cavalry
Colorado
New Mexico
Five Die in Major Factory Explosion in Chicago
Chicago reports five killed and many injured in a factory blast. Within minutes, three bodies were recovered from the ruins and four more hurt were hospitalized. The blast toppled windows at a nearby department store, causing scramble before crews set lines. The cause remains undetermined as rescuers comb the wreckage.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Bip
Twelfth
Straistead Streets
John Burroughs Dead in Kingsville Ohio
John Burroughs the renowned naturalist died at 2 on a New York Central train in Kingsville Ohio while returning from Pasadena California where he had been briefly ill from age related affliction. He was 84 years old.
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Associated Press
New York
John Burroughs
New York Central
Kingsville
Ohio
Pasadena
California
Greeks Take City Eski Shepr in Asia Minor Offensive
London reports Greek troops seized Eski Shepr, capturing numerous prisoners and war materiel. The city, a key objective at the junction of the Baghdad railway and the southeast road to Konia, marks a significant advance in the Greek offensive in Asia Minor.
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London
Eski Shepr
Athens
Asia Minor
Bagdad
Konia
Harding appoints eleven for wartime services probe
Washington reports President Harding named a committee of eleven led by Charles Davey to investigate the administration of the war risk bureau the board of vocational training and the care and treatment of wounded or impaired service men.
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Washington
Harding
Charles Davey
War Risk Bureau
Board of Vocational Training
Guards Thrown Around Coal Mines After Am buscade
Birmingham authorities placed guards at coal mines in the Pratt City area following a nighttime ambuscade in which two miners, who had continued work during the strike, were shot and one was seriously wounded.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Pratt City
Opportunities Daily Ad Offer
A compact daily opportunity notice offers a 60 cent rate per month for access. The advertisement targets readers seeking regular opportunities and specifies a fixed monthly price.
Captain Rees Shot Dead Outside Dublin Hotel
Dublin reports Captain Rees of Dublin Castle was shot dead today outside his hotel on Drury Street. An official Castle statement says four men comprised the party that carried out the shooting.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Rees
Dublin Castle
Drury Street
Seven Men Die in Kath leen Mine Fire Recoveries
Dowell Indiana March 29 authorities recovered the bodies of seven men trapped by a February 23 mine fire at the Kath leen mine. Officials report the victims were not burned and likely died from smoke inhalation.
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Associated Press
Dowell
Kathleen
Oklahoma Frost Ruins 95 Percent Of Fruit Crop
Ninety five percent of Oklahoma fruit crop ruined and the rest seriously damaged by a heavy frost last night per President Whitehurst of the state board of agriculture.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Whitehurst
State Board of Agriculture
Found a Cure for Indigestion Tablets Claim Relief
George W. Emory of Rock Mills Alabama reports relief from indigestion after using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The tablets have no pepsin and purportedly strengthen the stomach to digest food naturally enabling him to eat almost anything again.
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Chamberlain
George W. Emory
Rock Mills
Ala
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