Wabash Railroad Strike Blocked by Injunction
An injunction by Judge Rams halted the threatened 1,100 firemen and trainmen strike on the Wabash system east of the Mississippi. Ramsey extended until noon then 65 o’clock to grant demands. the order restrains unionized crews from striking while negotiations continue.
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United States District Court
Rameey
Wabash
Mississippi River
Ramsey
Morrissey
The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Associated Press
Adams
United States Court For
Eastern District of Missouri
Wabash Triinmen
Buffalo
Canada
Grand Trunk Railway
Mississippi
Wedded Her Coachman: Millionaire Widow Marries Livery Driver
Mrs. Jane Hendrickson a 58 year old New York widow and stock speculator eloped with Patrick McHugh a livery driver of thirteen years. They married during a three week concealment and are said to be on a southward honeymoon. The Rev Dr Roche confirmed the marriage.
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New York
Jane Hendrickson
Spencer
Sewie
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Patrick McHugh
St. George Hotel
Church Row in Missouri Ends With Mea Culpa
Lexington March 4. Deacons and Mrs. Alice P. Holmes publish contrasting statements on a church scene at the local Baptist church. Holmes admits losing temper and attacking Rev Howell after disputes over minutes, claiming forgiveness and no lasting feud.
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Lexington
Alice P. Holmes
B. Y. Pornt
Prominent Toledo Men Injured in Street Car Collision
In Toledo Ohio on March 5 prominent local business leaders were severely hurt when a street car collided with a carriage returning from the theater. David Moubison and James Robison presidents of the Ohio Savings Bank and Trust Company and David Robison Jr & Sons bank Willard Robison president Horace Suydam secretary Milburn Wagon Works and W F Webb Robisons coachman sustained injuries.
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Toledo
David Moubison
James Robison
Ohio Savings Bank and Trust Company
Willard Robison
David Robison
Million to Princeton for Graduate School Gift
Andrew Carnegie donates 1 million dollars to Princeton University for a graduate school project. The gift honors his physician Dr. Joseph J. Garmany who treated him during illness in Europe. Garmany declined a personal gift but urged Princeton support in his name.
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New York
the Evening Journal
Andrew Carnegie
Princeton University
Joseph J. Garmany
Europe
Garmany
Princeton
Navy to Lose Crowninshield, Cotton to Succeed
Rear Admiral Crowninshield of the European station seeks retirement and will be relieved by Rear Admiral Charles S. Cotton in a forthcoming command transition noted in Washington.
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Washington
March
Charles S. Cotton
Troops Called Out to Protect Colorado City Plant
Denver reports that at noon today Governor Peabody, at the request of Sheriff Gilbert of El Paso County, ordered state troops to Colorado City to guard the United States Reduction Company's plant from striking workers.
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Colorado Reduction Company
Colorado City
Denver
Sherrif Gilbert
el Paso
Peabody
United States Reduction Company
Congress Ends Fifty Seventh Congress Amid Filibuster Debates
Senators race to finish business as the Fifty seventh congress closes. Conferees reach agreement on the sundry civil and naval deficiency bills while Aldrichs financial bill and the statehood issue face defeat by filibuster charges. Tillman and others clash over South Carolina claims and Philippine tariff provisions. Civil service exams announced for several cities.
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Senate
Congress
Hoar
McCumber
Aldrich Financial
Aldrich
J. Frank Allee
L. Heisler Ball
Delaware
House
Henderson
Richardson
Payne
Cannon
Hale
Department of Commerce and Labor
Tillman
South Carolina
Elkins
Arizona
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Teller
Foraker
Lodge
Republican Party
Senator Lodge
Senator Foraker
Philippines
Senator Fairbanks
Mallory
Florida
Warren
Fairbanks
Carmack
Senator McEnery
Alabama
Sugar Trust
United States
Quay
Beveridge
Civil Service Commission
Sioux City
Des Moines
Fort Madison
Mason City
United States Military Academy
West Point
Pueblo
Colo
Freedman's Hospital
Washington, D. C
Rosebud Bill Hangs In Balance Before Adjournment
Washington officials report the Rosebud reservation bill faces a tight deadline with no assurance of passage before adjournment. Congressman Burke says leaders back the measure but Democratic objections to non appropriation bills complicate action given limited time.
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Washington
Rosebud Reservation
Burke
House
Will Not Expire March 4 Panama Canal Option Extended
Attorney General Knox announced after a cabinet meeting that the Panama Canal Company accepted his proposal to extend the option on government property. The option will stay alive until ratification of the pending treaty, regardless of whether ratification occurs before or after Congress's current session ends.
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Washington
Atorney
Knox
Panama Canal Company
Canal Company
Congress
Ladrones beaten near Manila with nineteen killed
A detachment of scouts under Lieutenant Nickerson attacked a body of ladrones near Mariquinl seven miles from Manila. After an hour of fighting the ladrones were scattered with nineteen killed and many wounded. scouts suffered no casualties. Constabulary earlier seized the ladrones stronghold in Albay Luzon and defeated ten killed and four captured. Sumner reports possible trouble along the military road north of Lake Lanao and urges vigilance while noting Mindanao sultanate factions seek peace.
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Nickerson
Mariquinl
Albay
Luzon
Sumner
Department of Mindanao
Lake Lanao
Mindanao
Dominican Government Accepts Minister Powell Terms
Santo Domingo reports the Dominican government informed United States Minister Powell it will issue a decree to place Mr. Ros in full possession of the benefits of his concessions under the minister’s terms. Public works finished over three years ago. not accepted, though used since 1900.
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Powell
Santo Domingo
United States
Ros
Sister of Bluebeard Knapp Threatened In Cincinnati
Mrs Edward F King sister of Alfred Knapp has reported threats to her life from another woman involved in the Knapp defense and has received protection. The report comes from Cincinnati dated March 5.
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Bluebeard Knapp
Cincinnati
Edward F. King
Alfred Knapp
Knapp
Gridlock in Congress as Filibuster Drains Night
Washington March 4. From early morning until late last night the house labored against a democratic filibuster to wind up session business. Roll calls piled up, clerks wore out, and the hall showed signs of strain while leaders clashed and several measures advanced or sent to conference.
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Washington
House
Ipsctace
Otten
Porto Rico
W. C. Gorgas
B. F. Handforth
Richardson
Grosvenor
Committee On Rules
Senate
Underwood
House Amends Rules Amid Conference Pressure
Senate convenes to consider the general deficiency bill as House amendments to the omnibus public building bill go to conference. The fortifications bill conference report is approved to 3. A special rule to send general bills with Senate amendments to conference is attacked as partisan. The immigration bill heads to conference by direct vote amid protests over process and minority rights.
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Washington
Senate
House
Richardson
Grosvenor
Committee On Rules
Underwood
Demands Die Hard as Grosvenor Presses Rules on Tariff
Fragmentary political debate shows Grosvenor challenging Senate rules over Wilson tariff measures. Mention of minority and majority stances, previous questions, and a conference report on fortification appropriation surfaces in the disjointed OCR text. The piece references lawmakers Loudonway of Indiana and Bovetnya in a contentious session.
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Grosvenor
Loudenway
Indiana
The Nestor of Senate William B Allison Turns 74
Senator Allison marked his 74th birthday while meeting conferees on money bills. Iowa colleagues praised his health and longtime service as he prepared to begin a sixth consecutive Senate term, a record unmatched since the founding era. Francis G Newlands would succeed John P Jones Nevada, as others noted long tenure in the upper chamber.
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Allison
Washington
William B. Allison
Menits
Iowa
Iowa Statesman
Congress
United States
John Sherman
United States Senate
Two Fatally Injured In Train Collision Near St. Louis
A construction train carrying fifty men collided with a local freight at Spring Park near St. Louis after an open switch. Two men, John Hoffman of Springfield Ohio and William B. Kauffman of Little Rock Arkansas, were likely fatally injured with spinal and skull injuries. seven others were seriously hurt and fifty escaped death. The injured were taken to St. Louis for treatment.
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St. Louis
Spring Park
John Hoffman
Springfield
Wiliam B. Kauffman
Little Rock
Ark
Train wreckers miss express but cause freight deaths
An attempt to derail an express train on the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern wrecked a fast freight near Lebanon Michigan last night. Fireman Joseph Hughey of Washington Indiana and Harvey Friend of Odin Illinois were killed and Brakeman Lucas of Washington injured. Engineer Wendling escaped by jumping.
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Washington
Ind
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Lebanon
Joseph Hughey
Harvey
Odin
Lucas
Wendling
Fatal Explosion at Edison Cement Plant Leaves Six Missing
Six men are believed dead and 25 to 30 injured after a large explosion at the Edison cement plant in New Village New Jersey near Easton. Much of the plant burned and six men remain missing with no names released yet.
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Easton
Edison Cement
New Village
N. J
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Lords Press Venezuela Blue Book Short on Details
In the House of Lords Baron Tweedmouth complains the Venezuela blue book omits clear statements to the United States about the blockade. Foreign Secretary Lansdowne defends Germany cooperation. Lord Rosebery criticizes Britain’s slow approach and gloomy foreign relations outlook. The motion is withdrawn.
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Venezuela
House of Lords
Baron Tweedmouth
Hberal
United States
Balfour
Germany
Great Britain
Landsdowne
Lord Lansdowne
Lord Rosebery
Roosevelt Rejects Nomination Backed Solely by Southern Votes
President Roosevelt states he would not accept a presidential nomination if it is secured only through southern delegates. The New York dispatch notes this stance amid campaign reporting. Also included is a brief item from New York about Terry McGovern's serious bout with grippe at his Brooklyn home.
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Grosvenor
Roosevelt
New York
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