Misunderstanding Echoed As Ulster Crisis Persists
London reporters describe Premier Asquith’s explanation of the Ulster crisis as a misunderstanding that led officers to resign and refuse Ulster orders. The government says officers returned to duty. opposition warns of civil war risk and a potential Home Rule collapse.
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London
Asquith
Ulster
House of Commons
Ireland
Arthur Paget
War Office
Seeley
Andrew Bonar Lew
Sir Edward Carson
Army mutiny talk in Commons as Seeley briefs
In London the House of Commons hears Colonel Seeley brief on army disaffection tied to Ulster. Premier Asquith and Bonar Law vow to debate urgently after brief statement about troop movements and duties to civil power.
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Asquith
Col. Seeley
House of Commons
Bonar Law
Ulster
London
Seeley
Arthur Paget
Ireland
Andrew Bonar Law
Law
Sir Arthur Paget
War Office
Paget
Labor leaders' request denied in conspiracy case
Houghton Michigan March 23 Circuit Judge O'Brien denied the motion to quash the indictment for conspiracy against President H Moyer and 37 Western Federation of Miners officers and members. Victoria British Columbia March 22 Attorney General Bowser denies provincial promise of militia on Vancouver Island extra pay for strike duty was rejected by the executive council and militia department of Canada.
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Houghton, Mich
Mar
H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
O'Brien
Victoria
B. C
Bowser
Mitia
Vancouver Island
Executive Council
Militia Department of Canada
Swift Current Banquet Marks City Elevation Occasion
The Swift Current board of trade hosted a Friday banquet to celebrate Swift Current becoming a city. Over sixty guests from outside the city attended, including Vere Brown of the Canadian Bank of Commerce and officials from the C P R Moose Jaw. A telegram announced a gas discovery in Moose Jaw, sparking wild reactions before learning only a small flow was found. Medicine Hat's Willcox and industry rep Aberrhein attended, with flowers decorating the tables.
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Swift Current Board of Trade
West
Willcox
Board of Trade
Medicine Hat
Vere C. Brown
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Supt. Taylor
C.P.R
Moose Jaw
Medicine Hat Industries
Ogilvie Milling Official Sees No Big East Trade
Vancouver report says Mr. W A Black vice president of the Ogilvie Milling Company of Montreal arrived in the city and stated he does not expect a large rise in flour trade to the Orient for several years.
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Vancouver
B. C
W. A. Black
Ogilvie Milling Company
Montreal
Rebels claim 176 Federals killed at Torreón
Reports from authorities and observers allege that 176 Federals died during the Torreón engagement with Rebel forces.
Winnipeg men face sentencing delay in escape case
Winnipeg reports that Percy Hagel and John Westlake were found guilty by a jury of assisting Jack Krafchenko to escape custody. Justice Curran will withhold sentence for several days while a reserved case to the court of appeals is considered. Brandon brief notes Police Chief Berry to leave for Regina March 31 per city council action.
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Winnipeg
Mar
Percy Hagel
John Westlake
Jack Krafchenko
Justice Curran
Court of Appeals
Brandon
Berry
Regina
Movement to re elect Gustave Evanturel in Prescott
In Vankleek Hill Ontario on March 23 supporters canvassed Prescott electors to return Gustave Evanturel to the legislature after his resignation. They argue Howard Ferguson also forfeited his seat for government emoluments but was not treated the same. The drive targets both French and English voters.
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Vankleek Hill
Ont
Gustave Evanturel
Prescott
Howard Ferguson
Evanturel
Dominion
Ferguson
Mysterious Death of Vesuvian Observatory Chief
Naples police suspect Prof. Guiseppe Mercalli director of the Vesuvian observatory was murdered after his March 10 death by fire. Thieves reportedly broke into his residence took about 1400 dollars, strangled him, doused the body with petroleum, and set a blaze to hide the crime.
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Naples
Guisseppe Mercalli
Vesuvian Observatory
Panama tolls repeal movement gains speed in Congress
President Wilson favors speedy vote on the administration bill repealing the Panama tolls exemption and expects a decision after the rivers and harbors measure moves forward. In a separate note, a robbery at an Esquimalt office yielded $47 as thieves struck a Canadian site.
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Washington
Wilson
Panama
Torreon Battle Preparations Underway In Mexican City
Reports from Bermejello indicate officers returning from the front describe elaborate fortifications and trench to trench movement. Fresh earth marks enemy guns while barbed wire entanglements are visible and troops flood into the city from the north. No confirmed fighting by early today despite rebel attacks reported on Gomez Palacio and Lerdo.
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Bermejello
Mexico
Yerma
Trial updates in Krafchenko murder case at Plum Coulee
Weekend adjournment ends as Jacox Krafchenko trial resumes in Morden Manitoba. Witness Dr. P P Miller testifies on the fatal wound while G B McTavish recounts first aid and bank cashier Wm Easy notes a tall man in a black coat near the Plum Coulee bank before the shooting. Continued testimony set for this afternoon.
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Krafchenko
McTavish
P. P. Miller
Morden
Arnold
Wm. Easy
Plum Coulee Bank
Easy
Sheridan Charged with Attempted Murder in Poker Row
John Sheridan appeared in police court charged with attempted murder after a Saturday morning incident in which it is alleged he shot Frank Chesser through the neck during an argument over a poker game. Sheridan was remanded until Friday for Chesser to testify.
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Winnipeg
John Sheridan
Frank Chesser
Evidenen
British Consul Reports Benton Death At Juarez Stabbing Inference
Washington March 23 British Consul Perceval's official report on the killing of William S Benton at Juarez says no pistol shots were fired in the fight and the ranchman appears to have been stabbed, leaving inference as the cause of death.
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Washington
Mar
Perceval
William S. Benton
Juarez
Belfast Quietest City in the Kingdom
Belfast Ireland March 23 The capital of Ulster sits unusually calm as no new troops arrive and none are expected Premier Asquith says troop movements are precautionary and Ulster leaders Carson vow to press on with preparations to prevent being put under a government wedge.
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Belfast
Ireland
Ulster
United Kingdom
London
Curragh
Asquith
Edward Carson
Irish Constabulary Officers Resign Amid Ulster Tension
Belfast reports that several Royal Irish Constabulary officers prepare to resign as disaffection grows over the Crown service during the threatened occupation of Ulster. Sir Edward Carson remains at Cratavon with armed resistance plans and Unionists allegedly field an automobile corps ready to move 2,000 men and arms to any point within three hours of Belfast.
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Belfast
Royal Irish Constabulary
Ulster
Sir Edward Carson
Crattavon
Automobile Corps
Toronto Orangemen Push Petition Against Home Rule
In Toronto on March 23 the anti Home Rule petition for imperial referendum to avert civil war gains wide signatures. It argues constitutional measures require explicit UK public sanction before passage. Fred Dane, head of the Orange group, predicts Ireland will not face crisis until next year when Home Rule laws take effect.
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Toronto
Edward Carson
United Kingdom
Fred Dane
Orange Body
Ireland
King and Kaiser to Meet in Venice Amid Alliance Plans
Vienna reports Emperor William traveling to Corfu will be met by King Victor Emmanuel in Venice. The encounter signals aims to strengthen the German Austrian Italian Triple Alliance amid possible coordinated action in the Balkans and Mediterranean.
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Vienna
William
Corfu
Venice
Victor Emmanuel
Germany
Austria
Italy
Balkans
Mediterranean
Vancouver Man Sentenced for Possession of Stolen Goods
Vancouver BC March 22 Ny Gim was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for possession of stolen goods. Police found a loaded revolver under his pillow at the time of arrest.
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Vancouver
B. C
Criminal Court
New Notaries Appointed Including Reuben Henderson and Beny
Public notices announce the appointment of new notaries. Reuben Henderson of Empress and Carl Beny of Irvine are named among the appointees along with additional colleagues in the new slate.
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Reuben
Mr. Henderson
Empress
Carl. Beny
Irvine
Premier Sir Richard McBride Arrives in Ottawa to Discuss Immigration Policy
Ottawa report notes Sir Richard McBride meets with Prime Minister Borden to press for renewal of the order in council on Asiatic immigration and to seek federal sanction for a volunteer naval corps in Canada. He also praises Canadian Northern Railway and urges completion of the two unfinished transcontinentals.
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Ottawa
Sir Richard McBride
British Columbia
Jemmier Borden
Richard
Britisholumbia
Pires
Canada
N. R
Contractor Lost in Ohio River Steamboat Wreck
Evanaville Indiana March 23 Captain Arch Hollerbach 60 a government contractor drowned when the steamboat Old Reliable sank in the Ohio River twelve miles below Guilionda Illinois Nine crew members escaped by leaping into the river and swimming ashore
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Evanaville
Ind
Arch Hollerbach
Old Reliable
Ohio River
Guilionda
Illinois
Many Candidates for Curley Seat in Massachusetts
In Boston the Twelfth Massachusetts district party contests heat up as voters prepare for primaries tomorrow. Nominees include Frank Brier for Republican and James Connelly for Progressive, vying to succeed James M. Curley who recently became mayor. The April 7 action will shape the race.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
James M. Curley
Ton
Frank Brier
James ‘D. ‘Connelly
Preacher Acquitted in Ontario Case
Orillia Ont March 23 Rev Shepherd of Colawater faced accusation of misappropriating funds from J B Barr of Mantle as executor. Judge Vance acquitted the clergyman amid unclear charges and disputed testimony.
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Orillia
Ont
Shepherd
Colawater
J. B. Barr
Mantle
Vance
Among the Justices of the Pe zetted Names Mentioned
The fragment cites Justices N. D. Storey of Empr C N Tingle and W. J. Duft na among the pe zetted. The text is garbled, offering names and affiliations without a clear event or date.
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Pe Zetted
N. D. ‘Storey
Empr C
Pedlar Murder Charge Reported in Portage la Prairie
Portage la Prairie reports a murder charge involving Webb alias Felix Boyd. The accused was remanded after preliminary hearing. authorities pursued the case with further court action to follow.
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Portage la Prairie
Mar
Webb
Felix Boyd
Siingeen
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Hubert Gough
Third Cavalry Brigade
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Torreon
Hupeh Province
China
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Westlake
Mt, Vesuvius
Wilson Brx
Gus
Esquimalt
el Paso
Texas
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Lerdo
Leishman
Othél Uduiacau
Abbey
Wm. Mullock
Richard McBride
Benton
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Kaiser
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