Evans fleet sails around the globe visiting Pacific and Philippines
Admiral Evans long voyage continues with the battleship fleet visiting Hawaii Samoa Melbourne Sidney and the Philippines before returning to New York via the Suez Canal. The Thetis rescues eleven Japanese schooner survivors while John F Ailler fishermen reportedly starve near Unimak Island. The crew of the unfinished Odyssey search continues for Clara Nevada treasure near Aldrich Rock with bones found on shore.
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Washington
D. C
Admiral Evans
San Francisco
Hawaii
Samoa
Melbourne
Sidney
Australia
Philippines
New York
Seattle
Wash
Thetis
Yakutat Bay
Alaska
John F. Ailler
Unimak Island
N. Y
Providence
Long Island Sound
Richard Peck
Cuxhaven
Germany
Elbe
Kuneau
James Currie
Aldrich Rock
Nevada
Steal U S Cipher Reported From Bucharest Legation
A cipher copy used in private U S diplomacy was stolen from the American legation in Bucharest by a French employee who fled to Constantinople. This marks the second such breach in years as foreign intruders gained access to sensitive state department correspondence.
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Bucharest
American State Department
Washington
Constantinople
Mint Works Full Force In Philadelphia
Philadelphia mint returns to full operation with 550 workers recalled as officials cite fresh Washington orders for immediate coinage. Renewed prosperity drives the revival of production at the facility in a strong economic signal.
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Philadelphia
United States Mint
Washington
Liberals Defeat Unemployed Workers Bill in Commons Clash
In London the liberals and socialists clashed in the house of commons. Lord Rosberry's yesterday speech influenced the debate as the liberals voted down the unemployed workmen's bill by a margin of 149.
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London
House of Commons
Lord Rosberry
House
Labor Party
Fire wipes out farm in Kansas blaze
Fire swept 700 acres of a Holton Kansas ranch owned by Chilst ten miles southwest of town. The blaze destroyed the farmhouse, barn, cattle and machinery, several hundred tons of hay, and damaged orchards.
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Holton
Kan
Chilst
Here
Taft Endorsed in Nebraska Republican Convention
Nebraska Republicans endorsed William Howard Taft for president at the state convention in Omaha with a united delegation to Chicago. Governor Sheldon, Senator Norris Brown, Victor Rosewater, and Judge Allen W. Field led the national delegation, with alternates A. C. Rankin, I. G. Baright, M. R. Hopewell, and Paul H. Marlay. Harmony prevailed though district groups debated a national committeeman. The platform mirrored Roosevelt and Taft policies, urging tariff revision and approving state administration.
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Omaha
Wm. H. Taft
Nebraska
Chicago
Sheldon
Norris Brown
Victor Rosewater
Roosevelt
Taft
Ohio
Officials Meet Over Tatsu Maru Incident in Pekin
Chinese and Japanese officials held a further conference in Pekin on March 13 to discuss the Tatsu Maru incident. Baron Hayashi and Na Tung with Yuan Shihua led the talks but no final understanding was reached. discussions will continue.
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Pekin
Baron Hayashi
China
Na Tung
Yuan Shihua
Tiny Girl Shoots Her Playmate In Tragic Incident
In Oskaloosa Iowa ten year old Alice Mack was shot through the lung by ten year old Parena Chici while both girls played. Parena says she shot at a mark and Alice suddenly appeared in front of the gun. In Washington D C Hugh Hollis kills his wife claiming he dreamed of burglars.
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Oskaloosa
Alice Mack
Parena Chici
Parena
Alice
Washington
D. C
Hugh Hollis
Treasury Department
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Diplomats Watch This Project Across Europe Russia Tangles
Wordy clashes over an Austrian railway from Sarajevo to Mitrovica unfold as Russia Turkey and Germany vie for influence. Russia fears a corridor to the Adriatic while Germany pushes a pro Turk scheme clashing with the Monrezieg policing accord. Baron AEhrenthal rejects a British plan to oversee gendarmerie actions.
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Sarajevo
Austria
Russia
Germany
Turkey
Washington, D. C
Mitrovitza
Bagdad
Czar
Danube
Montenegrin
Ardiatic
Dardanelles
Macedonia
Baron Aehrenthal
Wage Dispute Referred To Sub Scales Committee
Indianapolis March 13 The scale committee of the United Mine Workers of America referred all matters in relation to the wage difficulties to a sub scales committee which is expected to report to the convention tomorrow.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
Bitter Denunciation of Roosevelt in Congress by Willetts
In Washington on March 13 Representative Willetts of New York denounced President Roosevelt in the House, accusing him of undermining confidence in government and harming legitimate business. The report explains the bucket-shop inquiry led by Commercial Corporation Commissioner Smith, with Secretary Straus noting the president referred the issue to the department for action.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Willetts
New York
White House
Commercial Corporation
Smith
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor Today
Mystery in Case of Averbuch
Chicago March 13 Explorations into Lazarus Averbuch death continue as the suspected assailant of Chief Shippy is exhumed from Potters Field. Legal representatives and Rush Medical figures attended the removal, with the Jewish Free Burial society overseeing the process. Miss Olga Averbuch did not attend. Alia to die for murder of Father Heinrichs. He was found guilty in Denver and faces hanging.
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Chicago
Ill
Lazarus Averbuch
Shippy
Potter's Field
Dunning
John Maynard Harlan
Ludwig Hekteen
Rush Medical College
Averbuch
The
Jewish Free Burial Society
Olga Averbuch
Alia
Denver
Colo
Guiseppe Alia
Father Leo Heinrichs
St. Elizabeth's Church
Father Heinrichs
Allison men gain edge in Scott County caucuses
In Davenport Iowa leaders report Allison supporters secured a stronger showing in Scott County precincts and county convention aims to dominate the delegation to the state convention. Cummins and pro-Cummins groups appear on several delegations as Republicans hold five county conventions across Woodbury Bremer Plymouth Lyon and Mitchell counties.
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Allison
Scott County
Davenport
Cummins
Des Moines
Woodbury
Bremer
Plymouth
Lyon
Mitchell
Woodbury County
George D. Perkins
Resolutions Committee
Oskaloosa
John F. Lacey
Milton McCord
Newton
Jesse Macey
Grinnell
J. R. Shears
Buxton
Roosevelt
Taft
William B. Allison
B. F. Carroll
Mme Gould Sails to New York Under Alias Miller
It became known here today that Mme Anna Gould who sailed Wednesday for New York on the steamer Adriatic booked her passage on that vessel under the name of Miller.
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Paris
Mme. Anna Gould
New York
Miller
Railroad Wars on Against Chiefs Officials
Stockholders of the Union Pacific demand Harriman disgorge profits from deals amid ongoing clashes with railroad leadership.
Front Pages on Delaware and Hudson Probe and Harriman Action
Law firm for Hymans and Zoon of Amsterdam seeks Albany inquiry into Delaware and Hudson impairment of capital stock and intervention in related suit to stop nine percent dividend. Separate petition targets E. H. Harriman and directors to disgorge profits from sales to Union Pacific and related stock transactions.
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New York
N. Y
Hymans & Zoon
Amsterdam
Holland
Delaware and Hudson Company
Albany
Public Service Commission
Hymans and Hoon
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Hymans
Harriman
Harriman’s
St. Joseph
Grand Island
Railroad Securities Company
Illinois Central
Interstate Commerce
Ameskeag Manufacturing Plans Ten Percent Wage Cut
Manchester New Hampshire March 13 The Ameskeag Manufacturing Company announced a wage reduction averaging ten percent. The corporation employs 13000 operatives.
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Manchester
N. H
Ameskeag Manufacturing Company
Blaze Destroys Homes in Ottumwa Residence Fire
Ottumwa Iowa March 13 residents faced a severe blaze that destroyed the Messenger home and the Dysart residence. Several nearby houses belonging to Stence Dungan and Arnold were damaged as flames raged through the area.
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Ottumwa
C. W. Messenger
J. K. Dysart
R. L. Stence
Edwin Dungan
George Arnold
Eeties
Walsh sentence ends as bond posted in capitol graft case
In a swift turn hours before a verdict, Walsh is released on bond after a five year sentence for Pennsylvania capitol grafting. The case, long awaited by jurors, concludes suddenly as fate of prominent officials is decided.
Walsh and Walsh cases move through courts in Chicago actions
Chicago March 13 Judge Grosscup grants John K Walsh a writ of superseders after he posted 56000 in bonds pending appeal. Federal Judge Anderson denies new trial for John R Walsh former Chicago National Bank president. he receives five years at Fort Leavenworth. Harrisburg jury given capitol conspiracy case involving Sanderson Snyder Mathues Shumaker. Morse bankruptcy petition filed in New York federal court with judge Holt delaying receiver appointment pending creditor issue.
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Chicago
Grosscup
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
John K. Walsh
Anderson
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Walsh
Fort Leavenworth
Hart
Harrisburg
Capitol
John H. Sanderson
Philadelphia
W. P. Snyder
W. L. Mathues
Jas. H. Shumaker
Board of Grounds and Buildings
Morse
New York
N. Y
Charles W. Morse
Holt
Iowa Teacher in Scandal Allegations At Ohio Inquiry
Mary Bertha Ferguson, formerly a Sioux City teacher, testified before a senate committee investigating Ohio schools that State Examiner Humphrey offered improper proposals to her in exchange for a teacher certificate. She said she refused and did not obtain certification.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Senate
Mary Bertha Ferguson
Sioux City
Humphrey
Weather Brief for Iowa and Illinois Regions
The forecast calls for fair weather in Iowa tonight and Saturday with moderate temperatures. In Illinois expect fair conditions tonight and Saturday but cooler tonight. Sunrise is 6 05, sunset 5 56, moonset 4 08.
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Iowa
Illinois
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