Rescue at Sea Involving Queen Louise and Coast Guard
A dramatic sea incident near the Jersey coast draws rescue forces from the Manasquan Life Saving Station. A vessel’s crew, including the Queen Louise and others, were in peril as proximity to the coast forced emergency measures and near-sinking conditions. The steamer Caniseis and other ships were involved, with life-saving crews deployed to aid.
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Fey
Duniop Steamship
Caniseis
Tydee
Queen Louise
Louise
New Jersey
Sea
Mexican Gunboat Zaragosa Arrives in New Orleans
The Mexican gunboat Zaragosa sailed into New Orleans and fired a 21 gun salute. U S authorities sought guidance from Washington on handling the unrecognized vessel as customs inspectors prepared to check for aliens aboard. Also aboard were an Italian, a Frenchman and a Mexican of prominence. Adolfo De La Lama sails for New York to return to Huerta's government and Mexico's financial plan.
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New Orleans
Zaragosa
Mississippi
Jackson
United States
Washington
Paris
France
Adolfo de la Lama
Cherbourg
New York
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
Mexico
Huerta
Cuba
Vera Cruz
Pacific in New Trust Case Targets Southern Pacific
Salt Lake City Utah Attorney General McReynolds filed under the Sherman law a suit to break the Southern Pacific's control over the Central Pacific railroad and subsidiaries in coast states. The petition seeks cancellation of a 0 year lease and a perpetual injunction. Defendants include Union Trust Company and prominent investors. The suit alleges common management and discriminatory practices restraining trade.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
McReynolds
Southern Pacific
Central Pacific Railroad
Coast
Union Trust Company
New York
Central Pacific
William Sproule
Protest Over Silence of King At Parliament Opening
Seven militant suffragists were sentenced to 110 days in Bow Street by the magistrate for obstruction and assault after a police attempt to arrest Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst. They stated their protest targeted the king's speech exclusion of suffrage and refused to post peace bonds for six months, preferring jail.
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London
England
Bow Street
Emmeline Pankhurst
Crawford Attacks Opposing Editor In S D Speech
United States Senator Coe L Crawford denounced the Sioux Falls Argus-Leader and his opponent Parke in a fiery address at the Sioux Falls auditorium. He accused the paper of false reporting and called for the editor to defend himself before the public, citing past editorial support for railroads and various political figures.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
United States
Coe l. Crawford
Parke
Argus-Leader
Wilfful
The
Sir Frederick Wronghead
Sir Frederick
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Argus Leader
Robert M. la Follette
Alaska railroad bill faced Democratic assault in House
In Washington DC the Alaska railroad bill drew fierce attacks from Democrats led by Burnett Alabama Jensiey Missouri Calloway Texas and tardwick Georgia who charged the measure with socialist overtones and a danger to the republic.
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Washington
DC. C
Endey Underwood
Alaska
Burnett
Alabama
Jensiey
Missouri Calloway
Texas
Tardwick
Georgia
Democrats Scrub Publicity Clause From Pennsylvania Judge Bill
Democrats remove from a Pennsylvania district judge bill a provision requiring public endorsements of the appointee. The Baltimore platform supported publicity of influences in federal judge selections. The clause was defeated 144 to 337 in the House. Wilson may still publicly reveal endorsements if he chooses.
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Washington, D. S
Hiace
Baltimore
House of Representatives
Pennsylvania
Congress
Wilson
House
Representative Cullop
Indiana
Chicago
Senate
Progressive Trust Presented on Antitrust by Three Witnesses
The House judiciary committee heard Progressive anti trust ideas presented by Herbert Knox Smith former commissioner of corporations William Draper Lew dean of Penn law school and Dr R Richberg of New York at the request of Representative Murdock Kansas leader of the Progressive party in the House.
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Gamble
Senate
Argus-Leader
Washington
Wie
Dean Sterling
Burke
Congress
United States
Republican State Central Committee
Mitchell
Progressive Trust
HOUSE
Washington, D. C
House Judiciary Committee
Herbert Knox Smith
William Draper Lew
Law School
University of Pennsylvania
R. Richberg
New York
Representative Murdock
Kansas
Progressive Party
House Expedit es Alaska Railway Bill in Senate Substitute
Washington D C detailed consideration of the Alaska railroad measure dominated House proceedings today. The House fast tracked the substitute bill already approved by the Senate to speed passage and avoid Senate House disagreements.
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HOUSE
Alaska
Washington, D. C
Senate
Passage on uncertain fate of proposed law
The text notes opposition to a bill despite supporters expecting passage and a presidential signature. It mentions uncertainty about whether the President will sign the measure. The fragment references faith and potential enactment without clear dates or names.
Senate Hesitates on Immigration Bills After House Action
In Washington the Senate shows rising opposition to immigration legislation this session. Hearings are planned by an immigration committee on Burnett DIL literacy test passed by the House, but Senators warn no measure should pass the Senate now. Senator O Gorman says avoid immigration bills while foreign relations are delicate and timing is unfavourable.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
House
O'Gorman
Foreign Relations Committee
TUG POTOMAC SAFE IN ICE
The navy tug Potomac with 36 crew members is trapped in ice off the Bay of Islands Newfoundland near Rocky Point. Wireless reports say all is well though radio contact with Cape Bay station failed. some crew are reportedly walking toward Lebster Head Light. Weather clear but no sign of the Potomac after six days in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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Washington
Potomac
Bay of Islands
Newfoundland
Rocky Point
Lebster Head
Curling
Cape Bay
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Vollmer Elected in Davenport Special Election Clean Sweep
Complete returns from the Second Iowa congressional district show Henry Vollmer of Davenport elected to Congress with 12 285 votes a plurality of 1850 over Republican Harry Hull who had 109 455 votes and Hanley Progressive who finished third with 3 672 votes.
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Davenport
Henry Vollmer
Harry Hull
Hanley
Serious Charge Against Gore Opens in Oklahoma Court
Testimony of a sensational nature began in a district court in Oklahoma on charges by Mrs. Minnine Bond against United States Senator Thomas J. Gore. Gore attended the opening with six lawyers. Bond also lists six. Bond’s claim centers on an alleged hotel attack in Washington months earlier. Gore calls it a political fabrication as he seeks renomination in August. Preliminaries to the trial dragged.
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Burke
Mavin
Gamble
South Dakota
Senate
Taft
Argus-Leader
LakFollette
Cummins, Bristow
Oklahomay
Okla
United States
Thomas J. Gore
Minnine Bond
Seanter Gore
Oklahoma
Hans Schmidt to be Executed in March Week
Hans Schmidt, convicted of first degree murder in the Anna Aumuller case, was sentenced in New York City to die in the electric chair during the week of March 23. He received the news with apparent calm as the second trial ended with a guilty verdict after the first mistrial.
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New York City
Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Schmidt
Sta
Weather Outlook for Iown North Dakota and South Dakota
Unsettled conditions with probable snow flurries tonight and Thursday. Colder tonight especially in the east and central portions. North Dakota and South Dakota see rising temperatures in western areas on Thursday.
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North Dakota
South Dakota
Alaskan Railroad Bill Plea By Representative St Mann
Representative James St. Mann, Republican leader of the Tiguse, went on record urging passage of the Alaska railroad bill in the body. The plea underscores support for infrastructure expansion and development in Alaska.
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James St. Mann
Ministers Warn North Dakota Indians Near Starvation
A missionary report from Cannonball South Dakota characterizes the Standing Rock Reservation as on the verge of starvation. He cites a petition from Indians and complaints about government neglect, land sales, and food shortages including people eating food from mice and many lacking basic supplies.
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Cannonball, S. D
Standing Rock
Cannonball
A. McG. Beede
Episcopal
North Dakota
Beede
Washington
Beetle
Congressman Norton
Cannon Ball
Standing Rock Indian Reservation
A. C. Wells
Red Tomahawk
John Grass
Bismack
Beef Trust
Red Hall
James Elk
Rev. M. P. Seewalker
William Cross
Roger Gray Stone
Martin Iron Bill
Red Fish
Jerome Cottonwood
Mark Red Bull
Big Herd
Chasing Fly
Iron Head
Ghost Crow
Kana-Lata
Begins Work on Scale of Wages in Central Field
Operators and miners in the central bituminous field moved to formal wage scale talks today after preliminaries. The joint conference in Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois aims to set new terms to replace the expired agreement due April 1. Miners presented demands aligned with the Indianapolis international convention.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Indianapolis
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U.S
NEW Puzzle For Administration
U.S. Army
SO. Pacific
Central Pacific Lines
Ius Kruttehnitt
Robert Goelet
Cornelius Bliss
Walter P. Bliss
Henry W. Deforest
Horace Warding
Chas
W. Harkness
Henry KB. Huntington
James Jarvis
Ogden Mils
Tyeenke
Loree
Crawford
Underwood Poarrocks
Wireless FO Goveernment
Vies- Sih
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