Envoys at Algeciras Close to Moroccan Police Accord
Berlin reports private talks between German and French envoys near agreement on police in Morocco. France backs international control with non national guarantees. forms of guarantees still unsettled. Paris cautions unconfirmed, US attitude debated as delegates weigh openness to French guarantees.
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Berlin
Germany
Algeciras
Foreign Office
France
Spain
Morocco
Paris
Moderates Vow Support for Capote After Resignation News
Havana reacts as Cuba moderates refuse to accept the resignation of Mendez Capote who was elected vice president. The national convention condemns any move to replace him, stating the electoral college has no authority to appoint a successor.
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Havana
Cuba
Mendez Capote
Senor Capote
Embezzler Heller Believed Located in Honduras
Milwaukee reports Frank J. Heller former secretary of the Skarb Polski Mutual Building and Loan association who fled with a $50 000 shortage is said to be in Honduras according to family friends who received letters. He allegedly went to Mexico first but found extradition laws too liberal.
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F. J. Heller
Milwaukee
Wis
Frank J. Heller
Skarb Polski Mutual Building and Loan Association
Honduras
Heller
Mexico
Barge Hamilton Fish Destroyed by Fire Off Barnegat
The barge Hamilton Fish owned by C Dunham Nephew of New York burned at sea four miles off the Barnegat life saving station. Captain and crew were rescued by the tug that had the barge in tow. the tug moved up the coast as the vessel burned.
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Hamilton Fish
Atlantic City
N. J
C. Dunham Nephew Company
New York
Barnegat
Wisconsin man taps gold from his well
Milwaukee dispatch reports Willam Lamp of Wallechon pumping gold from a 60 foot well on his property. The discovery has set the town wild with excitement as the well was completed recently.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Will'am Lamp
Wallechon
Walsh’s Statement on Bank Case From Chicago Hearing
John R. Walsh breaks silence after arrest with a statement questioning the bank directors liability cited in the complaint. He defends loans tied to firms he had interests in, says misappropriation claims are false, and argues loans will be repaid with no funds misused.
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Chicago
Ill
John R. Walsh
Women in Duel Ended in Man's Death in Middlesboro
In a pistol duel yesterday in Middlesboro Kentucky Mrs Alice Moore and Mrs Lucy Tucker exchanged shots after a long quarrel. Mrs Tucker fired first and Mrs Moore fled unharmed though her clothing was pierced. A bullet from Mrs Tucker killed Frank Maden who stood near a saloon pool hall. The motive is said to stem from a love affair.
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Middlesboro
Alice Moore
Lucy Tucker
Frank Maden
Mother seeks murder charges in fighter's death
Mrs. Israel Tennebaum, mother of Harry Tennebaum known as Tenny, demands murder complaints against those behind the ring con test that killed him after a bout with Frankie Neil. District Attorney Langdon refuses action until the coroner's inquest, set for tomorrow, and awaits jurors' findings before deciding further steps.
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San Francisco
Cal
Israel Tennebaum
Harry Tennebaum
Tenny
Frankie Neil
Langdon
Service cabinet resigns over Austria plans in Servia
Belgrade March 7 The Stojanovich cabinet has tendered its resignation to the king stating ministers cannot accept Austria's proposals for concluding politics and a commercial agreement with Servia.
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Servia
Belgrade
Stojanovich
Austria
Erie Train Derailed In Binghamton Injures Crew
A westbound Erie train carrying immigrants to the west derailed in Binghamton New York. The engine mail baggage and express cars plunged over an embankment onto the street. Engineer Samuel Mason and the fireman were painfully injured. No passengers hurt. The wreck caught fire but was quickly put out.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Erie
Samuel Mason
Madden Sues Duryea for 50000 Promissory Breach
New York March 7 actress Niss Sara Madden appeared in court to press a suit for 50000 against Peter Duryea newly married to Viola Allen. During jury selection defense sought names of jurors who know W. E. D. Stokes, Duryea's former partner. Coffin opened the case saying Madden trusted Duryea and they soon married.
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New York
Griggs Chosen Chairman of Democratic Congressional Committee
Georgia Representative J M Griggs was unanimously elected chairman of the Democratic Congressional Committee at a Capitol meeting attended by thirty one members. Representative Bowers of Mississippi nominated him and no other candidates were nominated. The secretary was instructed to cast the entire vote for Griggs.
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Georgia
Washington
J. M. Griggs
Democratic Congressional Committee
Capitol
Bowers
Mississippi
Griggs
Indian Appropriation Bill Debated in House
Burke of South Dakota led a detailed discussion on the Indian problem as the Indian appropriation bill moved toward concluding general debate at today's session in Washington.
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Burke
South Dakota
Washington, D. C
Death by Suicide of Chicago Hotel Proprietor Henry Bemis
Henry V Bemis owner of the Richelieu hotel in Chicago committed suicide in his apartment at 2018 Indiana avenue late yesterday afternoon. Bemis, once linked with the Richelieu's famed cuisine, faced an untimely end in his residence.
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Chicago
Henry V. Bem
Bemis
Richelieu
America
Indiana Avenue
Telegraphers Head Off Southern Road Strike Fear
Washington March 7. In an authorized interview H B Perham president of the order of Railroad Telegraphers said differences with the Southern Railroad company are being amicably adjusted and there will be no strike.
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Southern Road
Washington, D. C
H. B. Perham
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Southern Railroad Company
Chicago and St Louis Enshrouded by Dense Smoke
Chicago and St Louis were blanketed by a dense pall of smoke on March 7 causing near night darkness in daylight. Streets saw headlamps in use, confusion and many delays as traffic and pedestrians navigated the murky conditions.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Bill allows banks to lend half farm value on lands
The house committee on banking today endorsed a favorable report on a bill letting national banks loan up to fifty percent of a farm’s value, excluding improvements. The measure aims to broaden credit to farmers by backing loans with farm lands as collateral.
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Washington, D. C
House Committee On Banking Today
Susan B. Anthony Improves Hope for Recovery
Susan B. Anthony shows noticeable improvement in Rochester on March 7. Doctors say she has a fair chance for recovery as she continues treatment.
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Susan B. Anthony
Rochester
N. Y
Moore Elected in Seattle Municipal Ownership Bid
Judge Moore, the municipal ownership candidate for mayor, won the Seattle race by a margin of 15 votes on March 7, with the victory confirming a shift in city leadership.
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Seattle
Wash
Gardner Appointed Postmaster in Clinton for Four Years
Washington March 7 President nominates W S Gardner as postmaster at Clinton Iowa. The same postmaster position was named for four years. Local officials and residents await confirmation and further details on the appointment from federal authorities.
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Clinton
Washington, D. C
Iowa
W. S. Gardner
Senate Debates Rate Bill With Shipper and Rail Interest
The discussion of the railroad rate question continues in the Senate. Senator Scott of West Virginia, a shipper, argues against government rate control and for amendments to the Hepburn-Dolliver bill, urging court review and noting railroads fix rates better under trade laws. Senator Clapp expresses general support, saying the bill aims to reach reasonable rates for carriers and shippers within American law.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Scott
West Virginia
Clapp
Senator Clapp
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Senator Dolliver Backs Perkins Endorses Governor Candidacy
Des Moines March 7 reports Senator Dolliver endorsing George D. Perkins for Iowa governor. In a Washington interview he says he values Perkins as a war veteran and public servant and would support him over Cummins, stressing unity, independence, and willingness to retire rather than betray Republican principles.
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Des Moines
Dolliver
Perkins
Cummins
Leon Brown
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Republican Party
George D. Perkins
Union
Senate
Roosevelt Signs Resolution on Railroad Discrimination Probe
President Roosevelt signed a joint resolution directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to study railroad discrimination and monopolies in coal and oil. He hesitated due to no funds, urging Congress to appropriate about 50 000 to finance the investigation and permit testimony.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mill Fire Causes 300000 Dollar Loss in Neenah Plant
A fire at the Neenah Paper Mill plant in Neenah Wisconsin caused an estimated loss of 300000 dollars. The damage is covered by insurance.
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Neenah, Wis
Neenah Paper Mill Company
No Raise in Wages in Illinois Coal Fight
Chicago March 7 Two hundred members of the Illinois Coal Operators association met to consider United Mine Workers demands for higher pay. All speeches favored refusing the demands and the mood favored a fight if the national association reaches terms with the miners.
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Chicago
Ill
Illinois Coal Operators’ Association
United Mine Workers’ Union
National Association of Operators
Ilinois Association
May Shut Out the Saloon Men
Galesburg Illinois March 7 The movement to block the State Liquor Dealers association convention here lacks a definite form A plan seeks to deny room use by hall owners and another to spark temperance meetings A Chicago figure Miss Eva Shantz says the convention will not benefit the city Proposals include counter revival meetings by William Sunday or another noted evangelist
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Galesburg
State Liquor Dealers’ Association
Eva Shantz
Chicago
Wiliam Sunday
Must Kill President Threat From Philadelphia Woman
A Philadelphia woman identified as Mrs. W. B. Lewaller asked New Orleans police for protection claiming she must kill President Roosevelt or be killed. She spoke rationally on many topics but was detained for examination. She said a Philadelphia social club forced her to swear an oath against the President, then she fled to Houston and finally reached New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Roosevelt
W. B. Lewaller
Philadelphia
Sociales
Houston
General Schofield Laid to Rest in Arlington
General John M. Schofield was buried with military honors in Arlington. The funeral at St. John's Church in Washington D C was attended by the President and cabinet, Supreme Court justices, diplomats, senior Army and Navy officers, and war veterans. Interment followed at Arlington with full military honors.
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General Schofield
Arlington
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Diplomatic Corps
Army and Navy
John M. Schofield
St. John’s Church
Mackay Smith
Diocese of
Pennsylvania
Artington
Debate on Austria suffrage proposal dominates day
Vienna March 7. The lower house will debate the government’s general equal and direct suffrage bill this afternoon. It is described as the most important measure for Austria in generations.
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Austria
Vienna
Agreement on Isle of Pines Treaty Amendment Reached
Spooner and Bacon reached a pact on amending the Isle of Pines treaty to treat the island as a separate Cuban province. It would grant local self government and a Cuban congress representative when warranted by population, with approval expected from American interests. The amendment will be offered in the Senate with the treaty.
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Washington, D. C
Spooner and Bacon
Isle of Pines
Senate
Legislature Deliberates On Resolution Amid Postponements
Des Moines correspondent reports the state legislature postponed action as other matters arise. A Senate resolution to investigate charges remains unresolved and could be reconsidered later today.
Senate fire and reform debates sweep Iowa Capitol
The Des Moines Journal notes the Senate and House actions on river improvement for the upper Mississippi and a new fire escape law. It highlights Senator Bleakly’s rapid fire attack on the Sioux City Tribune over primary law coverage and his clash with Senator Dowell, while senator Frankly defended his primary voting stance. A Tama lobby resolution was postponed, and Iowa City renewed an invitation to its university event.
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House
Iowa
Congress
Missisippi
Senate
Iowa City
University
Teter
Adtive Whitmer
Lundt
Tama
Gultland Railroad Lobby
Temple
Smidt
Senator Bleakly
Ida County
Bleakly
Sioux City Tribune
Dowell
Ida
Frankly
Sioux City
Trisbune
the Tribune
Iowa Weather Brief Forecast for Chicago Relay
Chicago dispatch reports fair skies in Iowa with warmer conditions in the eastern portion. Tonight remains fair then Thursday. Sunrise 6 18, sunset 5 47, moonset 4 19 a m.
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Chicago
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