Indiana Democrats Open Convention With 1371 Delegates
Indianapolis March 25 The Indiana state Democratic convention opened with 1371 delegates and 686 needed to win. District meetings will nominate rules, credentials, resolutions, and officers as the body prepares for a 7:20 p.m. session and a keynote by Robert W. Miers.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Jackson
Tomlinson Hall
Robert W. Miers
Bloomington
Supreme Court
Parks Martin
State Auditor
J. Walter Dunn
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Samuel M. Ralston
Lebanon
Carroll K. McCullough
Anderson
William O'Keefe
Plymouth
Thomas R. Marshall
Columbia City
L. Ert Slack
Franklin
Thomas M. Kuhn
Richmond
C. G. Conn
Elkhart
Frank E. Hering
South Bend
William P. O'Neill
Mishawaka
Frank J. Hall
Rushville
James F. Cox
Columbus
Marion Bailey
The Emperor as Prodigious Penman and Innovator
Berlin reports that the German emperor writes many letters by hand including envelopes, sometimes twelve to sixteen pages, and even sketches marginal notes. He signs letters daily, guides generals and admirals, and provides ideas to architects, artists, engineers, and automotive designers.
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Berlin
Lord Tweedmouth
Murder linked to $500 life insurance scheme
Isaac Gay, nephew of Wesley Braddock, confesses to Warne county officials that James Haines, an agent for United States Life Endowment, smothered Braddock and with William Haines disposed of the body in a well. Gay says he insured Braddock’s life and altered a medical certificate to aid the fraud. Haines has been indicted.
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Fairfield
Warne County
Isaac Gay
Wesley T. Braddock
Here
Gay
James Haines
United States Life Endowment Company
Braddock
William
Haines
Campaigns heat Freeport vote with meals for voters
In Freeport Michigan on March 25 the license campaign heats up as wets and drys run newspaper ads and nightly meetings. Governor Hanly spoke at the Grand Opera House urging the dry cause. April 7 election day includes organized voter lunches by women and a saloon lunch by opponents. Navy notes explain cruiser Tacoma at Curacao has no link to Venezuela.
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Freeport
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Grand Lopera House
Washington
Tacoma
Curacao
Venezuela
West Indies
Federal appeal urged to halt Kentucky outrages
Lexington leaders publish a petition urging President Roosevelt to intervene, seeking federal action to restore order after violence and arson in Kentucky. Promoters expect thousands of signatures as they seek intergovernmental cooperation to protect life, liberty, and property.
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Lexington
United States
Kentucky
Thecdore Reenexelt
Washington, D. C
Washington
Night Rider Indictments Hit Hopkinsville Leaders
Christian county grand jury indicts Herman Crenshaw and Mat Gholston Jr plus others for night rider activities during the December Hopkinsville raid. Crenshaw free on bond and Gholston jailed as warrants await. Wheat market gains follow weak Northwest receipts and stronger cash demand. King Leopold illness noted.
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Night Riders
Hopkinsville
Christian County Grand Jury
Herman Richard Crenshaw
Trigg County
Mat Gholston, Jr
Night Rider
Crenshaw
Gholsten
Roosevelt to Welcome Fleet on Washington Birthday Visit
The U S battleship fleet will visit China Australia and Japan and return by Washingtons birthday for a welcome before Roosevelts retirement. Invitations limit social calls and some ships may be replaced by Nebraska and Wisconsin after repairs.
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Washington
China
Australia
Japan
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Admiral Evans
Magdalena Bay
Maine
Alabama
Illinois
Georgia
Louisiana
Minnesota
Ohio
Kentucky
Kearsarge
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Far East
Tuan Fang
Nanking
Viceroy Tuan Fang Recalled From Nanking Visit
Tuan Fang, the viceroy of Nanking, is remembered as one of the imperial Chinese high commissioners who visited the United States several years ago. The article notes his agreeable recall and prominence in diplomatic circles.
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Tuan Fang
Nanking
United States
Car Plows Into Store After Interurban Derailment
In Detroit on March 25 an interurban car on the Ann Arbor branch of Detroit United railway derailed by defective rails near Thirty-first street and crashed into a brick store. The wreck injured over twenty, with many more receiving minor injuries. two are reported in serious condition and twenty were taken to hospitals.
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Detroit
Mich
Ann Arbor
Detroit United Railway
Eity
Jackson
Thirty-first Street
First Chinese Catholic Priest Arrives in New York
The Rev. Peter Chang, believed to be the first Chinese Catholic priest to visit the United States, has landed aboard the steamship Ryndam. He is accompanied by Bishop August Henninghus of South Shantung, China, who notes his diocese grew from 125 converts to over 89,000 converts since he began missionary work twenty one years ago.
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New York
Peter Chang
Ryndam
August Henninghus
South Shantung
China
Doings in Congress Debate On Filibuster And Currency Bill
Washington reports show Mr. Williams of Mississippi announcing a planned filibuster on all opportunities to force action on an employers liability bill and related measures. Democrats applauded as the agricultural appropriation debate continued. Senator LaFollette spoke on the currency bill while Aldrich floated a joint commission to pursue permanent currency reform before adjournment.
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Washington
Williams
Mississippi
House of Representatives
Sulzer
New York
House
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Senate
LaFollette
Aldrich
Congress
Italian Banker Flees City After Black Hand Run On Banks
In New York on March 25 the Black Hand pressured Pasquale Pati to suspend his bank on Elizabeth Street and flee the city after Pelletro’s killing. Depositors swarmed the Pati bank and a nearby rival, F Aoritelli & Son, forcing both to close as police moved to quell the disturbance.
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New York
Black Hand
Bank
Pasquale Pati
Elizabeth Street
Francesco Pelletro
Pati Bank
F. Aoritelli & Son
Pati
Pelletro
Pasquale Pati & Son
Salvatore
Duke of Devonshire Dies in Cannes
Spencer Compton Cavendish eighth duke of Devonshire died in Cannes France. Born July 23 1883 he was among the world’s wealthiest men and a leading statesman of the present day.
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Duke of Devonshire
London
Spencer Compton Cavendish
Cannes
France
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