Dynaniters Plead Not Guilty In Federal Case
The defendants in the dynamiting case before United States District Judge A B Anderson pleaded not guilty. The court denied defense requests for extra time to file exceptions and consolidated motions. A motion by U S District Attorney W Miller to consolidate was sustained and separate trials may be pursued. trial date set for October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
A. B. Anderson
United States District
W. Miller
Coor
Divorce Suit Involves Italian Deputy Over Texas Bride
Signor Vittorio Moschino a Rome deputy and wealthy figure files for divorce from Miss Zaru Davis of Austin Texas whom he married in 1910. disputes over impediments to marriage and legitimacy Documents show attempts to certify no impediment but Rome and American authorities decline. Moschini seeks reduced alimony claiming wife leads extravagant social life in Paris and was supported in 1911 by $200 monthly allowance.
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Rome
Italy
Vittorio Moschino
Chamber of Deputies
Zaru Davis
Austin
Tex
Davie
Vatican
Moschini
Miss Davis
Signora Moschini
James Davis
Signor Hini
Vichy
Mexco
Aus- Tex
Lulu
Pend
Paris
Poisoners of Horses Strike Again in New York
A letter in Yiddish with skull and crossbones was sent to Levine of No 65 Rutgers Slip warning of horse poisoning for hire. The extortion seeks 2000 a year paid quarterly to prevent horses from dying as Blumenthal’s killers had threatened. Levine, friend of Blumenthal, vows to resist. Harris Witkin, Davison Street referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blumenthal
Rutgers
Mr. Levine
Blunthal
Levine
Somedy
Vine
Harris Witkin
Davison
Steamers Collide Injuring One Near New York Lightship
Heavy fog contributed to a collision off the ship lightship injuring one, as the steamer Northland from New York struck the Portland bound James S. Whitney for New York. A large hole opened in the port quarter above the waterline. Both vessels proceeded with slight damage.
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New York
Porthland
Port
James S. Whitney
Portland
Land
Northland
Whitney
janitor problem solved by congregation in Mariton Union Sunday
Special is of the Mariton Union reports the janitor issue is settled after months of doubt. Young men shunned the role, seeing it as menial, while Jennie Smith and others were nominated. Women claimed they were ready to take the job, and many offered to help at church. The congregation may appoint a female janitor and cancel the male volunteering trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariton Union
Jennie Smith
Dodgers
What No Applause In Congress Record
Fragmentary note discusses the absence of the word applause in printed record proceedings. Mentions changes to add the term ap in future. Highlights that many speeches end with prolonged phrases and unclear wording. Reflects on how records may omit or modify this detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Applause and reform stirred in House records
Serle’s speech and a tense atmosphere spark a note about recording applause in the Record. Members argue for faithful summaries of floor events and pledge to curb rote cheerleading as Dupre’s resolution moves forward, potentially ending certain on‑the‑spot cheers.
Arms Shipped Across Border Trigger Seizure Probe
Senator Guggenheim of Colorado urges United States to seize consignments of arms and ammunition at several border points alleging contraband. A letter, said to be from a Mexican consul, claims shipments aim to topple the Chihuahua rebel army. Secretary MacVeagh conferred with Assistant Secretary Curtis on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Guggenheim
Colorado
State
Treasury Departments
Huntington Wilson
MacVeagh
Mexico
Chihuahua
Mexican National Railway
Henry Taft
New York City
H. C. Pierce
Curtis
Miss Parkhurst to Visit Mother in England
Sylvia Pankhurst, daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, announced in New York she will sail for England on March 24 to visit her mother in Holloway Prison amid illness. She travels after lecturing in the West to raise funds for the Women's Social and Political Union, the suffrage group linked to violent actions in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New York
Emmeline Pankhurst
Holloway
London
Sylvia Pankhurst
America
Miss Pankhurst
West
Women's Social and Political Union
Suffrage Organization
Pole by air may be reached by Mawson expedition
Hobart reports Lieutenant Watkins of the Mawson Antarctic expedition aboard the steamer Aurora, which arrived from Adelaide. Two landing groups were sent. one for science and one to attempt the pole. Dr Mawson's party landed January 19 and Watkins plans to use a monoplane in the ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Tasmania
South Pole
Watkins
Mawson
Aurora
Adeli Land
Davis
Man vows sobriety after Jersey City wedding plan
Isaac Schiff, drunk after leaving Minnie to marry soon, faced Night Court after rolling a police officer in the gutter during the Canal Street Bowery walk. He pledged lifelong sobriety and steady work once Minnie takes charge, with no more schnapps or whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Minnie
Isaac Schiff
Jersey City
Canal Street
Bowery
Archibald
Schiff
Breen
New Star Discovered Near Eta Geminorum
A Kiel Observatory telegram received at Greenwich Observatory announces the discovery of a new fourth magnitude star near Eta Geminorum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kiel Observatory
Greenwich Observatory
Eta Geminorum
Panic After Ferryboat Collision Off Whitehall Street
Hundreds panicked as the ferryboats Pierrepont and Whitehall collided in fog off Whitehall Street. The Pierrepont carrying about 400 aboard suffered hull damage while navigation was hampered by dense fog. Other vessels, including the Mauretania, Cristobel, Briaz Sigismund, Havana and Caroline, were delayed as ships waited at Quarantine.
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New York
Pierrepont
Whitehall
White Hall Street
Mauretania
Cristobel
Colon
Briaz Sigismund
Jamaica
Havana
Caroline
Urge Cross for Judge in White House Talk
Senator Briggs and a New Jersey delegation urged the President to appoint United States District Court Judge Cross to fill the vacancy created by the death of United States Circuit Court Judge Lanning. The effort aims to ensure timely confirmation and maintain senatorial courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross
Washington, D. C
Briggs
New Jersey
United States District Court
Lanning
Soule Slashes Throat in Suicide Attempt in Virginia
Harrisonburg Va Special. Professor B G Soule a county school teacher today slashed his throat with a case knife in an effort to kill himself. George Taylor a brother in law was badly cut while trying to prevent the act. Soule, formerly an inmate of an asylum, is again insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
B. G. Soule
George Taylor
Soule
First General Conference of Minority Republicans Held
The Republican House minority met to chart action on the free sugar bill and tariff measures. The gathering, called a conference, included regulars and insurgents and urged recommittal to the Ways and Means Committee. House leaders aim to align against the sugar bill with sugar states Louisiana and Colorado potentially joining.
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Washington
D. C
House
Louisiana
Colorado
Ways and Means
Mann
Death at 127 West Sixty Third Street After Party
Mrs Agnes Jacobson a young bride was found dead at her home 127 West Sixty third Street under police investigation. Her husband James had hosted a party that ended early this morning. Housemate Mrs Sobel found her in the kitchen in night clothes head near the sink with no visible wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Agnes Jacobson
West Sixty-third Street
Mis. Jacobson
James
Fudah Sobel
Two Killed in Collision at Canastota Crossing
In Syracuse a freight train on the New York Central collided with a Lehigh Valley train at the Main Street cross-over in Canastota this morning. One boy died and several men were injured.
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Syracuse
N. Y
New York Central
Lehigh Valley
Main Street
Canastota
Surgeons Perform Wonderful Feat at Bellevue Hospital
Howard Galley, paralyzed and speechless since February 26, regained bodily movement and senses after a delicate operation by Drs Sweeney and Justin at Bellevue Hospital. Bailey, who fell February 25, arrived with a facial and tongue paralysis from a skull fracture. Doctors removed blood clots, replaced with a silver plate, and reported Bailey recovering and rational by noon.
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New Dyrk
Howard Galley
Bellevue Hospital
Sweeney
Justin
Bailey
Bellevue
Woman accused held child to secure board bill in Essex Market
In New York the woman claiming to be Mrs. Jennie Davis charged Mrs. Goldie Rubinstein with withholding her three year old daughter as security for an overdue board bill. Magistrate Corrigan ordered the child returned, Rubinstein denying the claim and stating the girl was taken in by Mrs. Davis.
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New York
Jennie Davis
Essex Market Court
Goldie Rubinstein
Ridge Street
Manhattan
Corrigan
Woman Starts Pawnshop for Babies After Caring for Ill Neighbor
Mrs Rubinstein recounts caring for Weiss during illness with no money. Weiss recovered but refused to work or pay. Rubinstein pawned her husband’s water cooler for $16 to buy milk and groceries, then planned a pawnshop for babies when repayment failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiss
Bryan Opposes Harmon on Ohio Recall and Referendum
In Columbus Bryan addressed the fourth Ohio Constitutional Convention urging the initiative and referendum. He argued recall differs from impeachment, saying the people should decide, and that judges must face public opinion, not be insulated from it. He warned recalls could threaten judicial independence yet strengthen uprightness on the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Harmon
Mrr
Publc
Defense Waived by Beef Barons in Beef Trust Case
In Chicago Illinois special report says ten millionaire packers waived defense today in the Beef Trust case. The case will be submitted on existing evidence and on argument as some packers refused to testify on their own behalf at court opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Shillalah Gift to Taft From Salem Ex-Mayor
Boston mayor FitzGerald received a shillalah from ex-mayor J I Hurley of Salem for President Taft to carry in the March 18 South Boston parade. The staff, carved from a 1911 May 11 willow, includes wood from the Washington elm at Cambridge and from the Paul Revere belfry. It bears a Lexington battlefield token, a Lincoln penny, and a silver plate detailing its history, decorated with red white and blue ribbons and a green ribbon.
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Taft
Boston
Fitzgerald
J. I. Hurley
Salem
I. E. Graves
Napoleon
St. Helena
Washington Elm
Cambridge
Paul Revere
Lexington
Lincoln
Taft Wins All Virginia Delegates At Large In Roanoke
Virginia Republicans name four delegates at large to back Taft for the Chicago convention. The slate includes C. B. Slemp, Alvah H. Martin, R. H. Angell, and Royal B. Cabell with Cabell substituting for John M. Parsons. The convention debated Taft versus Roosevelt, seating fights over Richmond delegates, and approved pro Taft resolutions while praising McKinley Roosevelt and Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Taft
Virginia
Chicago
Third
C. B. Slemp
Alvah H. Martin
Norfolk
R. H. Angell
Royal BE. Cabell
Richmond
Cabell
John M. Parsons
McKinley
Roosevelt
Martin
Stemp
J. M. Daugherty
Scott County
R. E. Cabell
Internal Revenue Commissioner
Brady-Hanson
Ridgway Moore
Morgan Treat
Joseph P. Brady
George A. Hanson
Melvin Flegenheimer
Internal Revenue
Royal Eubank Cabell
Edgar Allan, Jr
C. Ridgway Moore
Committee On Credentials
Brady
Allanites
John MM. Parsons
Grayson
Belvidere Hall
Do. Ridgway Moore
West Point
Allan
Judas Iscariot
W. T. Mocklar
King William
Hansford Anderson
Treat
Cheaterfield
Cabell- Allan
Goochland
Hanover
Joseph L. Cropper
Alexandria
Wawter
Westmoreland Club
Royal E. Cabell
D. Lawrence Groner
Cropper
Moore
A. P. Crockett
Wise
John Paul
Minority Report
P. J. Davenport
George A. Rivercomb
Alleghany
Allan-Cabell-Moore
Chesterfield County
John A. Foster
Chester
Chester meeting figures show Brady forces lead
A report describes payments and motivations around a Chester gathering. Foster alleged Ely and others sought 150 dollars, deemed excessive, while others claim voters were brought by Brady forces and mostly intoxicated. Attendance included 17 from Richmond and 23 from Petersburg car, with Brady majority.
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E& Mr
Mahaley
A. Haneen
Aoea
Foster
Chester
Brady
B. B. Arnold
Richmond
Petersburg
Robbery at druggist store in Richmond ends in court
Charlies Fox and Norman Johnson, both twenty two, charged in Police Court with holding up Druggist Z. W. Smith at 433 South Pine Street last Saturday night. William and Walter Butler and Clarence Freeman named as accessories. Evidence indicates about $40 in cash and four checks were taken. The five arrestees were brought in by Detectives Wiley Kellam and Krengle. Bond set at 500 for Fox and Johnson. 100 each for the others. Trial set for March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Charlies Fox
Norman Johnson
Z. W. Smith
South Pine Street
William
Walter Butler
Clarence Freeman
Fox
Norman
Smith
Johnson
Quintette
Wiley
Kellam
Krengle
Butler
Freeman
Jesse James
Bond
Butlers
J. L. Butler
G. K. Pollock
Mr. Pollock
Richmond Doctor Abets Illegal Abortions in Stage Case
Coroner Dr. Taylor says illegal procedures are not limited by class or wealth and may be performed by reputable physicians. He notes many educated married women seek to avoid childbirth and warns police and public about doctors aiding these operations. The Stage case links a local physician to Mrs Stage's death, with Dr. Taylor aiding the investigation and police pursuit of the suspect, Antonio Freadricie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Taylor
Antonio Freadricie
Stage
Freadridi
Dr. Taylor
Express Messenger Brains One With Mallet and Shoots Another
Two robbers attempting to loot an express car on Southern Pacific train No 9 west of Dryden Texas were killed by Express Messenger John Trousdale after one attacker was struck with a mallet and the other was shot. The gunmen, carrying nitro and armed, were part of an organized gang. Passengers donated a collection to the messenger and authorities wired across Kansas and Oklahoma for arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanderson
Tex
Southern Pacific
John Trousdale
Trousdale
Dryden
Grosh
Baster’s Curve
Kansas
Oklahoma
Theodore Roosevelt and definitions praised in an Advance remark
A brief Advance column notes Theodore Roosevelt's strength in defining terms and shaping policy language, framing him as powerful in setting definitions. The remark underscores his influence on vocabulary around governance and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Coal strike grows critical across Westphalia in violent unrest
Turmoil sweeps Westphalian coalfields with troops and mounted police reinforced. Rioting spreads from Duisburg to Recklinghausen with battles at German Emperor colliery. About 300000 workers involved as mine owners refuse wage hikes and threaten closures. Government and Reichstag pledge firm action as casualties mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Reichstag
Diet
Westphalia
Home Office
Miners Union Backs Joint Conferences For Settlement
London report states the Federated Union of Miners executive committee unanimously backs nationwide joint conferences with miners and coal owners to settle prices. Miners will not return to work until a minimum wage is agreed. Conference resumes at the foreign office with Premier Asquith presiding amid royal pressure for a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Federated Union of Miners
United Kingdom
Asquith
Foreign Office
George Askwith
Government Board of Trade
England
King George
No Compromise In America Miners Demand Wage Hike
New York reports no compromise as anthracite miners and operators meet before a key session. Leaders warn a 180,000 strong strike could begin April 1 if demands for higher wages are rejected, with the operators withholding their full response pending miner review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New York
Belgium Fears Strike Shuts Down Coal Regions
BRUSSELS Special precautions indicate the government believes a nationwide coal strike in Belgium cannot be averted. Garrisons in coal basins will be strengthened immediately. Sixty thousand miners belonging to the Federated union will be affected by a strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Brussels
Home Office
Federated
Police Fire On Coal Strikers in Herne Clash
A police strike clash in Herne left a minor dead and several injured after officers dispersed a stone throwing crowd with revolver fire. The confrontation occurred as authorities tried to break up a coal workers gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhprlin
Herne
La Follette Returns From D C To Attack Roosevelt
Senator Robert M. La Follette departed Washington for North Dakota where supporters expect him to accuse Theodore Roosevelt of breaking faith. Friends say La Follette will charge Roosevelt with bad faith after Gifford Pinchot’s pledge that Roosevelt would not run, and La Follette may endorse no active campaign while planning a personal challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Robert M. la Follette
North Dakota
Theodore Roosevelt
la Follette
Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
ICC to Hear Livestock Shipping Rates in Chicago
Washington March 13 Chairman Prouty of the Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a hearing at the Federal building in Chicago March 26 with railroad reps. The review covers livestock packing house products and fresh meat from southwestern points to packing centers and on to destinations. He will also discuss alleged irregularities and discrepancies in weighing freight from Chicago.
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Washington, D. C
Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Building
Chicago
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Ete
Alvah Martin
Bascom Sleep
Freadricie
Express Messenger
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