Roosevelt Opposes Dismissal of Negro Soldiers in Brownsville
The New York Times reports President Roosevelt recommends legislation to re enlist such soldiers if they prove innocence after Brownsville shooting. A Senate inquiry produced a majority finding supporting dismissal, with a supplemental report proposing reinstatement provisions and a law extending re enlistment time.
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Specia
The
New York Times
Brownsville
Scott
Foraker
Senate
Secretary of War
Twenty-fifth Infantry
War Department
Texas
Oder
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Warren
Lodge
Warner
du Pont
Taliaferro
Foster
Overman
Frazier
McCreary
Reenlistment Debate Over Brownsville Soldiers Cleared
The President’s message backs reenlistment while senators Scott Hemenway Foraker and Bulkeley fault no soldier guilt at Brownsville. Foraker’s voluminous report was ordered printed. All sides urge clemency for the men despite differences in review.
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Scott
Brownsville
Hemenway
Foraker
Bulkeley
Fleet Near Magdalena Bay Plans Naval Fleet Review
San Diego reports radio contact with the Connecticut near Magdalena Bay with twenty six dispatches to Washington. A partial itinerary shows the battleship fleet visiting San Diego Santa Barbara San Pedro Santa Cruz and San Francisco, arriving May 5 for a grand review on May 8 in San Francisco Bay.
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SAN_DIEGO
Cal
Navy
San Diego
Connecticut
Mexican
Washington
Magdalena Bay
Navy Department
Santa Barbara
San Pedro
Santa Cruz
San Francisco
Pacific
Bay of San Francisco
Birmingham Sets Reciprocating Engine Record In Tests Off Rockland
In a gale at Rockland Maine the new scout cruiser Birmingham achieved a corrected mile speed of 25.3 knots during screw standardization tests. The screws ran at 200 RPM, vibration occurred at top speed, but overall results were thoroughly satisfactory.
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Rockland
Birmingham
Two women die in Laurens School tragedy in Fenway
Miss Sarah Chamberlain Weed of Philadelphia shot and killed Miss Elizabeth Bailey Hardee of East Savannah at the Laurens School in the Fenway district before killing herself. The two had been Wellesley graduates and intimate friends. Miss Weed escaped a Newton sanitarium to reach the school, and a 7:35 train-bound return to Newton preceded the fatal shot.
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Boston
Sarah Chamberlain Weed
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Bailey Hardee
East Savannah
Laurens School
Fenway District
Page
Miss Hardee
Miss Weed
Newton
Stedman
Wellesley College
Weed
Wellesley
Miss Hardee’s Daughter Miss Weed Visit Savannah
Savannah reports Miss Har dee daughter of attorney William P Hardee. Her brother Cosmo Hardee departed for Boston today. Miss Weed had visited Savannah and was known to nearly all of Miss Hardee’s friends.
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Savannah
Miss’ Hardee
William P. Hardee
Cosmo Hardee
Boston
Miss Weed
Miss Hardee
Bailey Wins State Primary Rally's Delegates Battle
State Chairman Carden sets March 21 in Fort Worth for a special primary to choose four delegates at large to the Denver National Convention. The move follows intense divisions between Bailey supporters and opponents, marking a Bailey victory.
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New York Times
Dallas
Texas
Bailey
Carden
Democratic Executive Committee
Fort Worth
Denver
Will Investigate Stock Trading After Bucket Shops
President Roosevelt directs Herbert Knox Smith of the Bureau of Corporations to study stock trading practices with possible future regulation. The aim is to curb gambling contracts while not hindering legitimate transfers, amid pressure to end stock gambling and bucket shop quotations.
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Roosevel
Herbert Knox Smith
Bureau of Corporations
Roosevelt
United States
Smith
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Germany
Scott
Kansas
House Committee On Agriculture
Wall Street Gains Amid President's Directive Rumors
News of the President's directions to Commissioner Smith reached the stock market late in the session as prices rose earlier, with heavy buying in Union Pacific and Reading lifting peers. Despite late-hour declines, most issues advanced mid-session while the closing tone remained dull and weak.
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Smith
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Washington
Albany
The
Exchange
Union Pacific
Reading
Texas& Pacific Land Trust
United States Reduction
St. Paul
Central
Great Northern
Dead Man Alive in Alimony Case Shocks Court
In Long Island City Magistrate Smith ordered Frederick Kohl to pay $7 weekly alimony for his wife and two children. Kohl had announced his own death and proposed cremation, but detectives found him alive and he was arrested.
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Frederick Kohl
Smith
Long Island City
Kohl
Remarkable traveler who guides others with sight and insight
A quotation praising Edward W. Bok's stature as a world traveler and an insightful guide for readers of Ladiss' Home Journal, highlighting his ability to convey experiences clearly and inspire others.
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Edward W. Bok
Ladiss’ Home Journal
Tales Of A Wreck Story Shadow The Starbuck Voyage
A long report recounts William Kuhlmann who spun a romantic tale of the Starbuck wreck to gain shelter in New York. The crew were rescued by the Cambuskenneth near Coquimbo after the Starbuck was abandoned. Capt. Winn later died of injuries.
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Coquimbo
Tile E. Starbuck
Winn
New York
Honolulu
Cambuskeneth
Maritime Register
William Kuhlmann
Rio Janeiro
William Clark Russell
Morgan Robertson
Frank T. Bullen
James Connolly
Kuhlmann
Astor House
Nance
Starbuck
Cambushkenneth
Mariner Telly
Davy Jones
J. B. Dearborn
Dearborn & Lapham
Bridge Street
the Starbuck
South American
Cook
San Francisco
Linen and Silk Fabrics Displayed for Tailored Wear
Natural colored linen and silk mixtures 42 in wide priced 2.00 to 2.50. A full range of fine dress linens in white plain colors and fancy effects suited for tailored waists suits and dresses.
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Fulton
Broadway
Hosking
Leonard
Worth St
Broad
Fulton ST
Magdalena
Silvia M. Weed
West
Wilsow Grove Avenue
Chestnut Hill
L. W. Taylor
Crafford Co
New
Mane
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Richmond
Bronx
Hoboken
Jersey City
Burton Holmes
George Ade
A. W. Valentine
Armour & Co
Chicago
Iil
OW. Ruggles
Mich
Central R. R
Travelogues
McClure’s Tourists’ Agency
Fireside Travel
East
N.Y
New York City
Ultramarines
Eeth
McCutcheon
Madras
Dy & J. Anderson
34Th St
Weleekhutecte
Hudson Trust Company
Elverton R. Chapman
Mantok
Auren
Sth Ave
Dottia
Underberg
Brediss
Waderberg Albrecht
Rhsisberg
Luyties Brothers
William St
Agvate
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