Unions Deny Allegations in Wabash Grievance Case
In St Louis on March 11 a motion to dissolve and an answer to the injunction against union officers and grievance committee members on the Wabash dispute were filed. The answer denies union exclusivity claims and asserts grievances span both members and nonmembers, with repeated attempts to meet Wabash President Ramsey failing to yield action.
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St. Louis
Ramsey
Wabash Railway
Adams
United States District Court
W. T. Irwin
Peoria
J. Pinney
Cleveland
John H. Murphy
Denver
Wabash
Pullman
Wabash Company
Brotherhood Offiremen
Brotherhood of Ralbway
Hamsey
Conmmon
Joint Protective Board
Protective Board
Boston Faces Protest Over William Miller Exile to Siberia
Boston residents react to news that William Miller an American citizen and educator of Polish immigrants has been seized by the Russian government and banished to Siberia. Miller also known as Vincente Milikewicz has funds linked to his work, not his money on his person, cited in the arrest. A mass meeting and a request to Secretary Hay are planned.
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Boston
William Miller
Russia
Mass
Europe
Siberia
Miller
America
Hay
Vincente Milikewicz
Miler
St. Petersburg
Liquor for Statesmen At Capitol Sparks Debate
Washington Farce 11. Immigration bill bans all intoxicating liquor in capitol but no penalties are stated and bar remains open. House restaurant manager says no notice to stop, while Senate bar was shut down earlier. Lawful enforcement hinges on future sessions and possible repeal of the provision.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol
House
Senate
Henderson
W.l
Britain and Russia Seek Amicable Persian Understanding
In the House of Commons on March 11 Foreign Secretary Cranborne said Britain favors an amicable understanding with Russia on their Persian interests and noted the question of those interests had recently been discussed by both governments.
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England
Russia
London
Cranborne
House of Commons
Great Britain
Persia
United States Gains Recognition of Medical Examinations
The United States legation in Constantinople reports official recognition of examinations at the American Medical College at Reiruth and a settlement on the rights of Armenian naturalized wives and children. They may now leave the empire to join husbands and fathers in the United States without hindrance.
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Constantinople
United States
Legation
American Medical College
Reiruth
Explosion of Oil Train Kills Twenty-Two in Olean
A freight Erie train of oil tank cars broke in two near Olean New York. A massive explosion and fast spreading fire killed twenty two and wounded forty five with many bodies burned beyond recognition. Eyewitness Sidney Fish described a terrifying scene of crashing cars blazing torches and victims running along the tracks.
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Olean
Erie Railway
James McDonald
Richard McDonald
James McCready
Walter Jackson
Sidney Fish
Eccentric Russian Tycoon Dies at 85 Leaving Vast Estate
Moscow reports Nickolai Terestchenko, reputedly Russia’s wealthiest man, died in his 80s with an estate valued at about 100 million dollars mainly in Moscow real estate. He lived a frugal schedule, rising early for mass and work, with a single late meal. His charitable schemes included homes for the aged and an ill fated plan to aid mothers in law. His son, heir to the fortune, died of consumption a day after the father.
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Moscow
Russia
Nickolai Terestchenko
Monte Carlo
Macedonians Said to Have 60,000 Ready for War
A Daily Mail dispatch notes Macedonian cadets may test Austro Russian reforms if quickly enacted though leaders seem unable to prevent a revolutionary outbreak. The estimate places Macedonian armed men at 60,000. In Sofia General Paprikoff resigns as war minister after failed credit demand. cabinet may resign if Ferdinand does not act.
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London
Daily Mail
Sofia
Paprikoff
Prince Fer-dinand Acout
Presidential Nominations in Nebraska and South Dakota
Washington report lists postmasters nominated today including C. K. Newman of Newman Grove Nebraska and Clarence E. Stone of Stone recipient. Also named are Fred J. Etter of South Omaha and Boyd Wales of Howard, South Dakota, with additional names pending confirmation.
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Washington
Aunt Postmasters
Nebraska
C. K. Newman Grove
Clarence E. Stone
Otferior
Fred J. Etter
South Omaha
South Dakota
Boyd Wales
Howard
Socialist gains at Massachusetts town meetings spark political shift
In Massachusetts several town meetings show socialists making strong gains. Amesbury elected all three selectmen and multiple officers while Stoughton chose the socialist chairman and other officials amid strong fusion opposition. The results suggest a rising socialist presence beyond local issues, with broader implications for Republicans and Democrats.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Amesbury
Stoughton
Abington
AVON
Bridgewater
Holbrook
Hyde Park
Leominster
Norwood
Wakefield
Republicans Ofchusetts
Guild
Trial Ordered for Promoter Whitaker Wright in London Collapse
Justice Buckley directs the London and Globe Finance Corporation official receiver to prosecute promoter Whitaker Wright. Wright, famed as a Napoleon of haute finance, led the failed firm that collapsed with vast debts and scant assets. Prosecution expected to shock London again.
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London Globe Finance Corporation, Limited
London
Buckley
High Court of Ju
London and Globe Finance Corporation, Limited
Whitaker
Wright
London and Globe Finance Corporation
England
London and Globe
Five Times a Bride Grace Snell Walker Coffin
Chicago reports Grace Snell Coffin later known as Mrs Perkins Layman, daughter of Amos Snell, has married five times. Her latest union with Layman occurred Thursday in Riverside California, with Los Angeles to be home as the couple plans travel and literary work.
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Grace Snell
Tascott
Chicago
Grace Snell- Walker-Coffin
Amos Snell
Willie’ Tascott
Perkins A. Layman
Europe’s Money King Baron Rothschild Near Death
Naples March 11 Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild is reported in critical condition after intestinal trouble. His family wealth is estimated at about 2 billion dollars, with Rothschild holdings in Spain and other nations. a desert retreat near the pyramids serves as his secluded residence with tents housing his servants.
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Naples
Nathaniel de Rothschild
Rothschild
Europe
France
Spain
Baron Rothschild
Egyptian Desert
Gayelles
Cairo
All in the Family
A Chicago Tribune humor item jokes about a mistaken cereal order. A buyer asks for Aunt Jerusha's Rolled Wheat but receives Uncle Josh's Cereal Food, revealed as the same product under a different name linked to two elderly Michigan bachelors.
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Chicago Tribune
Jerusha
Josh
Michigan
United States Navy to Demonstrate Global Reach on European Cruise
Washington reports outline a planned May cruise by a battle fleet to Europe. The fleet would blockade Lisbon to showcase long range capability and coal endurance, with Rear Admiral Barker in command aboard the Kearsarge. The formation includes Illinois Indiana Maine Iowa Massachusetts and possibly Texas, supported by cruisers San Francisco Albany and supply ships.
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Washington
European
United States
Europe
Lisbon
Portugal
Barker
Kearsurge
Illinois
Indiana
Maine
Iowa
Massachusetts
Texas
San Francisco
Albany
Azores
Kaiser
Navy Department
Prince Henry
Bowles
Department
Kearsarge
California Man Survives Horrifying Water Wheel Trip
Georges Ellsworth a Hayden Hill placer miner narrowly escaped death when his jumper snagged on water wheel buckets and he was whipped around the 2 foot overshot wheel for about an hour. Workmen rescued him after stopping the wheel and freeing his clothes. He credits the height of the wheel with saving him from being ground to death.
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California
Redding
Cal
Georges Ellsworth
Hayden Hill
Ellsworth
Elsworth
Yale Graduates Do Not Raise Large Families
Yale birth rates decline across classes from 1810 to 1878, with 413 births per 100 Yale men in early years, 833 per 100 in mid period, and 255 per 100 in later years, mirroring Harvard trends noted by President Eliot.
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Yale
Harvard
New Haven
Clarence Deming
Eliot
Daly Gold Mining Dental Co Faces Bankruptcy
The Daly Gold Mining Dental company, which planned a nationwide corporation to control dentistry, is admitted by the general manager as bankrupt with no assets available for execution. The firm had described ambitions stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
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New York
Daly Gold Mining Dental Company
Atlantic
Pacific
Mistax E Buffalo Police Admit Error in Arrest Mystery
A chaotic day in Buffalo over the Edwin J. Burdick murder sees Marion Hutchinson detained briefly and then released. Police and the district attorney dispute who ordered the claim she was in custody, while Hutchinson vows she was not arrested and seeks an apology. Her attorney files a habeas corpus to secure her release as authorities reassess the case.
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Buffalo
Miss Hutchinson
Ness
Edwin J. Burdick
Marion B. Hutchins
Hutchinson
Florence
London
Phillip V. Fennelly
Seth T. Paine
Justice White
Fennelly
I Club
Justice Wi
Bull
General Bull
Poe
Pol
Hackman
Summer Street
Ashland Avenue
Mayer
Bryant
Burdick
Main
Tupper
Main Street
Coughlin
Philip V. Fennelly
Mrs. Paine
Gasoline Claims Another
Waterloo Iowa March 9 Bertha M Wight aged 19 was burned to death today by a gasoline fire at her home Her father was also seriously burned
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Waterloo
Bertha M. Wight
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F. H. Hecox
George W. Bradley
J. Sell
F. G. Shepard
W. E. Rowe
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Charles A. Lawton
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J. R. Courtney
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