Railroad Rate Bill Dominates Senate Floor This Week
Washington March 12 The railroad rate bill is the Senate’s sole visible objective with Tillman in charge promising a written report this week. Debates and amendments loom as three divisions form around review provisions and court actions, while the House focuses on cuts to appropriations and age-based clerical retirement rules awaiting final disposition next week.
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Washington
United States Senate
Senate
Tillman
House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bailey
Roada
House of Representatives
Capitol
Liabilities Grow in McNeal Forgery Case in Indiana
In Columbus Indiana on March 12 creditors at a bankruptcy hearing before Referee Batchelor of North Vernon found McNeal’s liabilities near 32000 while assets totaled under 20000. The proceedings followed claims proving.
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Columbus
Ind
Frank McNeal
Batchelor
North Vernon
McNeal
Pani
Dyspepsia Tablets Promised to Cure Indigestion
An aggressive promotion claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets cure indigestion and prevent consumption, urging readers with chronic coughs tied to indigestion to try the remedy. It asserts physicians back the product and offers a free Dyspepsia book from F A Stuart Co of Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
America
Stuart Oo
Marshall
Mich
Hood Efforts Fail To Snuff Giant Gas Well Near Caney
A large iron hood built to cover a massive gas well six miles from Caney Kansas collapses under the fire’s force. Firemen rebuild the hood with two tons extra steel as crowds watch. The well has burned fifteen days with millions of feet of gas escaping and flames reaching 150 feet. Authorities plan another attempt with twelve water streams.
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Caney
Kan
Count de Castelmenardo Convicted of Adultery in Genoa
On complaint of his wife Edith Van Buren a New York social figure and grandniece of President Van Buren Count de Castelmenardo was convicted of adultery in Genoa and sentenced to three months in jail plus court costs. He has appealed the verdict.
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Edith van Buren
New York
President van Buren
Nicaragua
Count de Castelmenardo
Courrieres Mine Disaster Leaves 1100 Dead in France
Paris reports reveal the Courrieres explosion killed about 1,100 miners with 6,000 families affected. Authorities, including President Fallieres, vow relief as mortuary camps form and rescue efforts continue amid toxic gases and ongoing cave-ins.
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Pit No. 4
Pit No. 3
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Pit No. 2
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France and England stand by at Nanchang
Shanghai dispatch reports the French gunboat City and British training ship Teal arriving at Nanchang as Chinese authorities order an autopsy on the magistrate who died amid the recent Fiat incident. A national bowling event is set to open in Louisville on the 8th.
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England
Shanghai
Teal
Nanchang
Fatal wreck after mixing three trains near Bloomdale
A Baltimore and Ohio collision near Bloomdale Ohio at 11 36 Sunday morning involved two freight trains and a fast passenger train. Two killed including fireman John Hootman and postal clerk W Hoy. fatally injured Benjamin C Snook. Fire and rescue crews battled flames as they worked to free victims.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Bloomdile
John Hootman
Chicago Junction
W. Ho
Pisseneer
Hootman
Seigel
Fostoria
Bloomdale
Trains Collide West of Akron. One Fireman Fatally Injured
Burlington passenger trains Nos 1 and 14 collided head on two miles west of Akron Colorado on a curve in a deep cut. A fireman on one train was fatally scalded. Several passengers were reported injured but this claim was denied by railroad officials.
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Lincoln
Neb
Burlington
Akron
Col
Asking JAP Why the Czar Climbed a Tree
A fragmented quip cites J A Ziegelbaar asking about a phrase "Why the Czar with Bear behind" and references the Yanks and Rocky Mountain Tes in a terse newspaper-like notice.
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Bear
Rocky Mountain
J. A. Ziegelbaar
Defense outlines lack of criminal intent in Sherrick case
In Indianapolis on March 12 the state rested in the trial of former State Auditor David E. Sherrick. The defense opening by Addison C. Harris argued no criminal or fraudulent intent, that Sherrick did not owe the state the money, and that ample payment had been made before the indictment for embezzlement and grand larceny.
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Indianapolis
David E. Sherick
Addison C. Harris
Sherrick
Argentine President Dead Seen in Buenos Ayres
Buenos Ayres reports the death of Dr Manuel Quintana president of the Argentine Republic on Sunday. The Greene and Gaynorn trial enters its tenth week with proceedings today.
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Buenos Ayres
Manuel Quintana
Greene and Gaynornters
Port Williams woman writes on breathing for air training
Mia Ora A Stephens of Port Williams Q learns breathing techniques using three bottles of Dr sopped my sa Sal i Se aerate ra. The fragment suggests a DIY approach to air flow but details are unclear and incomplete. The text references gorillas and breathing as a study for men.
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Mia
A. Stephens
Port Williams
Dr Byron Mahoney Returns Home After 28 Years Absence
Ladoga Indiana March 12 Dr Byron Mahoney a physician vanished in 1878 returns to his family after twenty eight years with no memory of the period. He cannot recognize relatives or remember where he has been or boarded a Monon train. Doctors plan treatment to restore memory while siblings and his mother hoped for his return for years.
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Ladoga
Ind
Rip van Winkle
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John Mahoney
J. C. Mahoney
Hll
Perry Mahoney
Dan
Dave Mahoney
Sanford
Lebanon
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Readjustment proposals in anthracite strike denied
The United Mine Workers proposals for wage and condition changes in the anthracite coal fields are denied by operators. As counter proposta tions the operators urge continuation of the strike commission awards for three more years from April 1 1906, arguing changes are unwarranted or impractical.
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United Mine Workers of America
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
George F. Baer
Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Iron Company
Mine Workers’ Union
Board of Conciliation
Accused of Murder in Indianapolis Area
Newcastle Indiana March 12 Frank Thurman colored was arrested on a charge of criminal assault by Milas Bailey who also accuses him of the murder of her father three weeks ago in an attempt to cover up the assault The victim is a dieter of Thurmans wife The girl says Thurman intended to poison her to end the trouble but his method caused the fathers death
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Newcastle
Ind
Frank Thurman
Milas Mallitia Bailey
Thurman
Beaten Wife Escapes Husband Seizure With Revolver
In Noblesville Indiana on March 12 Mrs. Fred Luts broke free from her enraged husband during a Sunday morning quarrel. She grabbed a revolver from under her pillow and fired five shots at him from about five feet away. Luts lay in critical condition with little hope of recovery.
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Noblesville
Ind
Fred Luts
Luts
Algeciras Conference Aims at Pacific Settlement
March 13 report from Algeciras states talks aim for a peaceful settlement of the Eastern controversy through a European conference. Conciliation efforts proceed with attention on allied nations and neutral powers seeking a constructive outcome.
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Algeciras
Oatteok Ie de Frese
Mitchell heads to Indianapolis for miners convention
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers leaves New York at noon for Indianapolis to prepare for the March 15 miners convention. He refuses to discuss the operators' rejection of the miners demands. Other miners on the committee also decline to comment.
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New York
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Tutt heir dies of wounds in Campton feud clash
Campton reports Robert Tutt son of ex county judge died from wounds after a stabbing in a fight with George Dykes. A posse pursues Dykes who was released on bond. Dykes faces charges for killing Andrew Wilson in a Wolfe County feud last June.
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Campton
Robert Tutt
Tutt
George Dykes
Andrew Wilson
Wolfe County
Large Amailia building burns. $100000 loss
The Carson building, Amailia Texas, was totally destroyed by fire with total loss listed at $100 000. Three trainmen were killed and fifteen passengers injured in a B & O wreck near Bloomdale Ohio. A detachment of forty artillerymen from Hong Kong heads to Pekin at month end to guard the British legation.
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Amailia
Tex
Bloomdale
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Hong Kong
Pekin
St. Petersburg
Josephs. Gage
San Jose
Cal
Emperor William
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Prussia
Morocco
Association of American Universities
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Presbyterians Begin Corydon Church Construction
Work on the new Presbyterian church at Corydon will start next month with completion expected for July dedicatory services. It will be built of concrete blocks.
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Exaggerated Report From Pekin On Imperial Illness
An exaggerated dispatch from Pekin claims the emperor’s illness is not serious and notes a Saturday theatre outing with a dowager empress. Washington reports a voyage to Europe to study conditions in England and France, with a Japanese minister entertaining officials in New York and plans for a sailing to Europe.
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