Taft Replies to Madero on Mexico Crisis and Senate Actions
Taft tells Madero extreme pessimism surrounds the current danger and that fresh assurances of friendship are unnecessary after two years of patience. The Senate committee rejects Senator Root's Panama canal amendment. Taft cabinet meets to review dispatches from Mexico with no policy change. The Senate passes the army appropriation bill of 94.5 million dollars. Taft vetoes the Dillingham Burnett immigration bill with a literary test provision.
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Taft
Madero
Mexico
Root
U. S. Senate Committee On
United States
Notable Trials and Legislation Span Early 1910s
Reported actions include John H Patterson and 28 NCR officials fined and jailed for Sherman anti trust violations in Cincinnati. Nevada eases divorce residence to one year effective 1914. Fire at Columbia Print works Monteville NJ destroys 750000 with over two acres burned. WV Senate hopeful Col William Edwards arrested in Charleston on bribery warrant. New York plans 700000 for Panam Pacific expo includes monument idea at Golden Gate. Seminole and Cochran collide in fog, both sunk in San Francisco Bay. 50 and 62 passengers saved respectively. 25000 in bullion sinks with Cochran. NJ Senate backs Wilson antitrust bills defining restraint and forbidding monopoly promotions.
Prisoners in State and Federal Incidents Reported
The piece notes six separate items including nine hours of confrontation in a Montana House stalemate between Senator Fred Whiteside and Representative Lovelace over control of the speaker’s power, and a street duel in which detective William O Connor captured the outlaw Robert Webb, later jailed at the detective bureau. It also mentions Christ life scenes in St Paul theaters, a pardon request by Charles R Heike tied to sugar weighing frauds, and the suicide of Martin Berolzheimer former Vienna American vice consul.
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Montana House
Heléna
House
Fred Whiteside
Flathead
Lovelace
Park County
Robert Webb
Chicago
Detective Bureau
William O'Connor
Captain Halpin
O'Connor
Webb
Christ
St. Paul
Social Service Church
Charles R. Heike
New York
Heike
Martin Berolzheimer
Vienna
Berolzheimer
Dickinson
Koening
Keegan
House Judiciary Committee
Lake and
Porter Counties
Senate
Washington
Lincoln
McCormick
Spencer
Mexican Revolt Kills 1600 in Mexico City Battle
Federal troops clash with rebels under Gen. Felix Diaz in Mexico City. About 1,600 people are dead and 5,000 wounded as the fighting continues.
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Felix Diaz
Mexico City
Turkish Leader Wounded in Constantinople Attack
A Turkish soldier failed assassination in Constantinople badly wounding Enver Bey the Young Turk leader and army chief of staff. Crete was evacuated by protecting powers and the Greek flag rose amid demonstrations. Ambassadors in London reportedly deem the Porte’s note insufficient for reopening peace talks.
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Constantinople
Enver Bey
Crete
Great Britain
Russia
France
Italy
London
Resignation of Vassar President James M. Taylor Reported
Personal Dr James Monroe Taylor president of Vassar college since 1866 has tendered his resignation to the board of trustees to take effect at end of the school year in June. The Russell Sage Foundation urges state federations to campaign for use of public schools as social centers with Miss Margaret Woodrow Wilson showing interest. Allan Hagen Pirie divorced in New York supreme court. Joaquin Miller, the poet of the Sierras, died in his Oakland cabin The Heights. Father Benedict I Masselis oldest Jesuit in U S died at the University of Detroit born in Belgium in 1820. Admiral Dewey s dog bit William T Johnson of Washias sues
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James Monroe Taylor
Vassar College
Russell ‘Sage Foundation
Department of Recreation
Women’s ‘Clubs
Margaret Woodrow Wilson
Elect Wilson
Benedict I. Masselis
United States
University’ ‘of
Detroit
Belgium
Indianapolis House OKs Mayor Salary Increase
Indianapolis lawmakers push a 15000 raise in annual mayoral pay to 7500, while a wide set of measures are debated. The senate backs utilities bills, tax fixes, and licensing for lenders as sessions proceed with multiple crossfires and procedural moves.
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Indianapolis
House
Senate
Democratic
Shively-Spencer Public Utilities
Ministers of Grace at Collier's Weekly Home
A brief profile of two household heads living in devoted service to a higher calling. The text describes unity, rejection of scorn, and welcome to rich and poor alike, noting youth and age contribute to a shared grace in harmony.
Refusing a Crown Satire on Stage Boss and Applicant
A dialogue mocks hiring a stage manager to play a king. The boss offers fifty cents per performance while the applicant declines, citing he cannot oversee state affairs for such pay. The exchange satirizes theatrical payroll and ambition.
Child's Face Red Spots Cure by Cuticura Ointment
In Terre Haute Indiana a four year old boy suffered red spots and blisters on the face. After trying other medicine his aunt applied Cuticura Soap and Ointment and the blisters dried and vanished within a week and a half. Mrs Arthur Haworth reports the cure and urges readers to try Cuticura samples.
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N. 5Th St
Terre Haute
Ind
Arthur Haworth
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
He Filled the Bill in a Detective Ruse
A Boston Traveler tells of a diner who is stopped by a detective posing as an arresting officer. Asked for a passport he refuses to show one, and the officer reads the menu instead. The man suspects a trap but agrees to accompany them.
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Boston
Hidden Message in Egg Riddle Stirs Gossipy Notes
A terse newspaper fragment hints at a social quip about naming on a freshly laid egg and a sharp remark about catching someone with money, suggesting a light, gossiping blurb from a local page.
If it were not for fools the wise man would be uphill
A compact reflective line noting that without fools the wise would face constant difficulty, suggesting that folly provides balance and challenge in progress. It frames wit and stubbornness as essential to progress, hinting at a paradox in human endeavor.
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Montezuma
Enterprise
United States Senate
John H. Patterson
National Cash Register Company
Cincinnati
Nevada
Columbia Print Works
Monteville
N. J
Col
William Seymour Edwards
West Virginia
Charleston
John M. Smith
S. A. G. Rhodes
New York State
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Sulzer
Seminole
Cochran
San Francisco Bay
New Jersey Senate
Wilson
Folsom Penitentiary
Sacramento
Cal
Allan Hagen Pirie
John T. Pirie
Carson,Pirie, Scott &Co
New York Supreme Court
Cincinnatus Heine Miller
Joaquin” Miller
Sierras
the Heights
Oakland
Admiral Dewey
Swilliam T. Johnson
Wash
Lower Branch
Thornton
House Committee On Cities and Towns
Richmond
Indiana
Easle
Sullivan
van Nuys
Seaks
Holton
Mich
J. H. Fleming
Mias. Bator
Orch
Hyas
C. H. Oblason
Todd CO
Dunn
Barrow
Sawyer Counties
Wis
Frank Carter Co
Menomonie
Polk Co
Fla
Ft. Meade
McLeod, Bartow, Fis
Hillsdale CO
Nr. Hanover
J. B. Coller
Tecumseh
Allegan CO
C. C. Fowler
Wayland
Perry CO
Ark
J. H. Wellinghoff
Bigelow
Garland CO
C. Golden
Cedar Glades
Sullivan Co
ST. Kilda
Alta
Can
Julius Fornfeist
Burke Coo
N. D
Gilbert Larson
Rollag
Minn
Mercer CO
N.D
E. Alkire, Hazen
Stanley Co., & D
J. W. Vanthaat
Belvidere
Foster CO
Ripley CO
Ogema CO
Wm. Gustman
Rose City
Osage CO
G. F. Schriefer
Meta, Mo
Major CO
Okla
J. H. Walker
Ringwood
Starke Co
DODGE
Clearwater CO
Louis Holmquist, Bagley
Jefferson CO
Best In Co
W. P. Gill
Hanover
Ali
Sumner Co
Kan
A. Cult
J. H. Pistorius
South Haven
Wilmot, Roberts Co
S. D
F. M. Phillips
Granite Falls
Franklin CO
Quay Co
N. Mex
Chas
Cushing
Hudson, N. M
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