Venezuela President Castro Resigns Amid Patriotism Motive
Caracas March 23 President Castro resigns placing abdication in congress to permit lawful succession. Congress unanimously urges reconsideration and a vote of confidence in his policy. political circles expect he will remain in office amid Venezuela's crisis and foreign pressure.
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Caracas
Castro
Republic of Venezuela
Congress
Venezuelan Congress
Diplomatic Corps
Matos
Stosch
Venezuela
Deaf Made to Hear By New Invention in New York
Five deaf and blind patients at the New York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Blind attended The Daughter of the Regiment at the Metropolitan Opera House and heard perfectly with the acoustanton device invented by Miller Reese Hutchinson of Mobile Alabama. The three piece appliance centers on a vulcanized disc worn on clothing, a gas charged hollow rear side, an earpiece like a telephone, and a pocket battery powering the setup through wires to the ear.
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Fect
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Miller Reese Hutchinson
Mobile
Ala
Foreman Fatally Burned In Pueblo Blast Furnace
Herman A. S Mowbry foreman at the steel works in Pueblo died after flames and red hot cinders burst from a blast furnace. His clothing burned away and he inhaled the fiery gas. Mowbry’s body was shipped to Peru Indiana, where his brother is a prominent attorney.
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Pueblo
Col
Herman A. S Mowbry
the Steel Works
Mowbry
Peru
Ind
Tabitha Burned at Sea Near Madeira on Voyage
The se bark Tabitha under Captain J. Gon, sailing from Pensacola on November 18 for A Ayres, was burned at sea on March 23 near Wanchai Madeira. The steamer Tarragosa, Ro 31 en route to Rotterdam, picked up survivors.
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Wanchai
Madeira
Tabitha
J. Gon
Pensacola
A Ayres
Tarragosa
Rotterdam
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Catarrh
The ad claims catarrh weakens lungs and organs and requires a constitutional remedy. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted as a radical, permanent cure for catarrh of the nose throat stomach and bowels with testimonials including William Shermar of Milwaukee.
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Hood
William Shermar
6Th St
Milwaukee
Wis
Triple Tragedy Shocks Cincinnati Home
In Cincinnati on Gilbert avenue four members of the Betty household are dead after a night of tragedy. A. M. Betty, his wife Lulu, and their twenty month old son Harry were found dead. a note accuses Lulu of killing the child. Police suspect Betty killed himself after discovering the scene amid domestic troubles.
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Cincinnati
A. M. Betty
Washburn-Crosby Mills
Minneapolis
Carrolton
Gilbert Avenue
Lulu
Harry
Betty
Babe
Flood Recedes as Memphis Feels Brighter Tide
Memphis reports the Mississippi River steadily falling and flood conditions improving. Levees north and south hold, rail traffic to resume west of the river by Wednesday, refugees arriving from the south are being housed, and government tents from Jeffersonville are expected to set up a large refugee camp.
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Memphis
Tenn
Jeffersonville
Ind
Fatal Hold Up on Los Angeles Trolley Car
Three masked bandits attempted to hold up a car on the Los Angeles and Pacific Electric line between Los Angeles and Santa Monica. A pistol duel with passenger C. W. Henderson preceded gunfire from the bandits. H. A. Griswold of Manson Iowa was killed and three others were wounded. The robbers, believed wounded, escaped.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles & Pacific Electric
Santa Monica
C. W. Henderson
H. A. Griswold
Manson
Bloody Sunday tragedy in Indianapolis low Negro resort
In Indianapolis on East Wabash Street Wright opened fire in a Coleman house gathering. John Willis and Mrs. Lora Jeffries were killed instantly. Cora Carr and Albert Wright driven by jealousy sparked the massacre. Rowden and Mrs. Coleman were seriously wounded. Wright fled after the deadly shootout.
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Indianapolis
East Wabash Street
Wright
Coleman
Coleman House
Lora Jeffries
Cora Carr
Ollie Fisher
Frank Rowden
Lucy Coleman
John Willis
Jeffries
Rowden
Albert Wright
Jeffersonville
Willis
Republican state committee to meet in Indianapolis
Chairman Goodrich calls a Wednesday session of the Republican state committee and executive committee, likely the last in the Majestic building. George Lockwood remains in charge of the press bureau as the spring events unfold, with several conventions and the federal building cornerstone ceremony slated.
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Indianapolis
Goodrich
Republican State Committee
George Lockwood
Valley of Indianapolis
Federal Building
Man Fatally Shot in Mount Vernon Killing
Mount Vernon Indiana records a fatal shooting early Sunday with Robert Kane killed and Dan Duncan severely injured. Albert Waters, 30, is jailed on murder charges as Duncan, the sole witness, refuses to speak to officers.
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Mount Vernon
Ind
Robert Kane
Mt. Vernon
Dan Duncan
Albert Waters
Duncan
Death in Terre Haute Stabbing Case
Ed ward Winkle stabbed and killed Harry Warner aged thirty in a drunken confrontation at the Winkle home. Warner died Sunday morning after the affray when medical aid was not promptly received.
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Staly
Terre Haute
Ind
Edward Winkle
Harry Warner
Winkle
Warner
Fort Wayne Seeks Injunction Against Gas Company
Fort Wayne officials move to seek an injunction against the Fort Wayne Gas Co owned by the Dieterich syndicate over winter gas shortages. With the franchise due to expire April 1 and efforts to install meters, the city aims to halt shutoffs for non signers and push a final contract.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Knoxville Shooting Kills Earl Fountain and Wounds James Shoemaker
Earl Fountain aged 25 was shot four times and died after crawling under a house on Asylum Avenue in Knoxville. James Shoemaker, 18, was seriously wounded by Will Collins who fled. Collins also shot Fountain earlier and remained at large until Fountain's body was found hours later.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Earl Fountain
Will Collins
Asylum Avenue
James Shoemaker
Collings
Fountain
Shoemaker
Collins
Bank of Brook Robbery Attempt Ends With Stamp Loss
In Brook Indiana on March 23 robbers drilled the vault door and used nitro glycerin to blast the safe. They escaped on a handcar after a failed attempt to reach the vault, taking stamps valued at 500 dollars belonging to the postmaster stored in the vault.
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Brook, Ind
Bank of Brook
Brown Shot by Unknown Highwayman Near Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Idaho March 23 January 8 Brown was shot and killed by an unknown highwayman a few minutes after midnight Saturday night. He was on his way to the station when a man approached from the front and another from the rear. The front man fired a shot piercing Brown's abdomen.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Brown
Local Youth Arrested in Malicious Trespass Case in Kokomo
Kokomo Indiana March 33 Jesase Rit tinhouse aged fifteen has been arrested on charges of malicious trespass and attempted train wrecking. A week earlier a L EB W passenger train was tampered with at the station. The engine detached from the cars causing damage to the cars and air brakes estimated at several hundred dollars. The boy confessed.
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Kokomo
Ind
Jesase Rittinhouse
Patent medicine distributor pills linked to death in Evaneville
In Evaneville Indiana on March 23 two pills left by a patent medicine distributor were taken by Mrs. Emily Schmahl at her home and she died from their effects. The coroner opened an investigation and ordered a post mortem examination.
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Evaneville
Ind
Emily Schmahl
Judge to hear disbarment case in Rochester
Huntington Ind March 23 after three circuit judges and Judge Monks the supreme court refused to hear the case Judge Berne tha of Rochester has agreed to hear the disbarment proceedings against Attorney Henry Morgan instigated by Judge Branyan. The case will be called during the first or second week of the April term.
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Huntington
Ind
Circuit Court
Monks
Supreme Court
Bernetha
Rochester
Henry Morgan
Branyan
Electric Bitters Restores Old Soldier J J Havens
Bedridden and destitute, J J Havens of Versailles Ohio suffered kidney disease until Electric Bitters steadied his health. He proclaims he is on the road to complete recovery and credits the medicine as best for liver and kidney troubles and all forms of general malaise.
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Beief
J. J. Havens
Versailles
Abiaaia
Two Bodies Found in Madison River Above City
In Madison Indiana on March 23 two bodies were recovered from the river two miles above town. One is Henry Wyatt who had been accidentally drowned two weeks earlier. The other is an unidentified man about forty with a scar on the right side of his head and badly decomposed.
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River
Madison
Ind
Henry Wyatt
Burkhardt Burned to Death in Whitestown Hovel
Louis W. Burkhardt a reclusive Whitestown resident burned to death in his hovel. He was about sixty five years old. The fire occurred in March in the Indiana town as local authorities investigated the scene.
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Whitestown
Ind
Louis W. Burkhardt
Grave Robbery Charged In Indiana Becomes Three Arrests
Hamp ton West, jailed in Noblesville for grave robbery, was rearrested on two grand jury indictments for stealing bodies of Newton Bracken and Walter Manship from Beaver cemetery. Lucius R. Stout of Eagletown, who lost 3100 to a fake Springfield, Illinois race, was arrested on a charge of helping West. he posted 1500 bond and was released.
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Noblesville
Ind
Hampton West
Newton Bracken
Walter Manship
Beaver Cemetery
Lucius R. Stout
Eagletown
Springfield
Weat
Manship
Wage Awards for Anthracite Miners Reported by Commission
The commission's 87 page report calls for a ten percent wage increase for most workers, shorter hours, and arbitration for disputes. It sets a minimum wage, a sliding scale, and bans discrimination for union membership while preserving awards through March 31, 1906. It outlines a six person conciliation board and conditions for enforcing the awards.
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Washington
Commission
Board of Conciliation
Third Judicial Circuit Court of the
United States
Coal and Iron Police
Mitchell
An. Cp
Local notes from New Albany and surrounding areas
Local items report Masons to perform third degree work and pensions granted to Mary Reynolds and Rosa Rohr. A minor house fire at East Ninth street, funeral notices for Sarah Ware Verlinda Batt and J Herman Hoppen ton, a disorderly conduct fine for Maria Hankey, and civil war reunion efforts. A negro floater found in Jeffersonville identified as Henry Jackson. Market teardown bids due March 31. University of Louisville medical commencement at Macauley’s. Wire-tapping smash at West Springs pool hall. coal miners and engineers wage talks with mixed outcomes. Car wreck in East Liverpool injures fifteen. heat of wreckage described.
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Graino Grain Coffee
Republican State Central Committee
E. S. Holliday
Brazil
Barcus
Major Steele
Fred Landis
Hemenway
Miller
Cash Hadley
Pat H. McCormack
Columbus
McCormack
State
Board of Control
W. H. Eichhorn
Bluffton
Cas
Marion County Superior Court
Court of Claims of
Marion
Vanderburg
Vigo
Allen
the Gas Company
Anthracite Strike Commission
Conner’s Drug Store
Pearl and
Spring Streets
New Albany
Fos Co
Bank and Spring Streets
Heimberger
West Third and River
Louis H. Meyer
Ayers
New Albany Lodge
Mary A. Reynolds
Rosa Rohr
T. W. Armstrong
East Ninth Street
Sarah Ware
Six-mile Switch
Mrn
Maria Hankey
Martin
Justice Fogle
W G. Clinton
Ministerial Association
Henry Jackson
Tripud
Verlinda Batt
William Batt
Baptist Tabernacle
J. H. Winans
Fairview Cemetery
J. Herman Hoppenton
St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery
Charlestown Road
Father Fuller
Veteran Volunteer Firemen‘’s Association
St. Joseph's Benevolent Society
Dra. F. H. Wilcox
Treat
University of Louisville Medical Department
Macauley
Thenkay
New Alls
Chester C. Funk
Augustin Knoefel
Fank
J. P. Fank
Knoefel
Mim
Bruno Knoefel
East Spring Street
West BE Springs
Adams
Sha Sheriff Morris
East Liverpool
Ohio
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