Nord Alexis to face pressure for resignation amid Haitian crisis
Paris reports that foreign powers in Port au Prince demand Nord Alexis quit and a provisional government precede elections if the crisis continues. No further executions will be allowed meanwhile. German Bremen and British Indefatigable prepare to land marines at legation signals. General Celestin reinforces Gonaives defenses, warships’ presence seen as stabilizing.
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Paris
Port-au-Prince
Nord Alexis
Bremen
British Cruiser Indefatigable To Land Marines At A Signal From the Legations
Celestin
Gonaives
Oriental Bank Solvency Upheld by Appellate Division
The Appellate Division affirms Justice O Gorman and dissolves temporary receivers for the Oriental Bank, allowing liquidation with the Metropolitan Trust Company. Depositors and stockholders gain, as the court deems the bank solvent, enabling the anticipated deal to proceed once receivers are removed.
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Jackson
Supreme Court
Justice O'Gorman
Oriental Bank
Oriental
Metropolitan Trust Company
Hugh Kelly
the Oriental
Kelly
Brayton Ives
The
Tribune
Iowa Republicans Prepare For Tariff Revision at Des Moines Convention
Des Moines reporters note a likely tariff plank revision and strong Allison support at tomorrow's Iowa Republican state convention. Four delegates-at-large, all instructed for Taft, are to be chosen as Cummins factions push for revisionist planks. Key figures include Gov. Cummins, John T. Adams, Lafayette Young, George D. Perkins, and J. R. Lane with Taft and Hughes observers on site.
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Des Moines
Iowa
William B. Allison
Taft
Allison
Cummins
John T. Adams
Dubuque
Lafayette Young
George D. Perkins
Sioux City
J. R. Lane
Davenport
Hughes
A. B. Humphrey
New York
Hughes League of America
Wade H. Ellis
Ohio
Emperor Confirms Death Sentence for Stoessel
The Emperor today confirmed the death sentence on General Stoessel and the court's recommendation to commute it to ten years in a fortress. Stoessel had pleaded for a full pardon but was unsuccessful.
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St. Petersburg
Stoessel
Port Arthur
Killed in Boxing Bout at Theatre in Philadelphia
In an amateur boxing event after a Bijou Theatre performance Willie Robinson, nineteen, died from a heart blow delivered by Charles Wolf, nineteen. They boxed thirty five seconds. Robinson collapsed on stage. The doctor could not revive him. he died en route to a hospital. Referee Frederick Douglass and others were arrested.
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Philadelphia
Bijou
Willie” Robinson
Charles Wolf
Robinson
Wolf
Frederick Douglass
Frank Moore
Marcus Williams
Guthrie House passes Senate telephone regulation bill
Guthrie Oklahoma March W1 The House today approved a Senate telephones regulation bill. It requires separate booths for negroes and whites and imposes a fine for eavesdropping on telephone calls.
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Guthrie
Okla
House
Senate
Fire Threatens Arctic Collection At Fiala Home
Explorer Anthony Fiala was found in the upper rooms of his Brooklyn home at 221 Eastern Parkway as flames broke out yesterday. Mrs. Fiala and their three children were in the lower rooms when the fire started. Damage is set at $200.
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Anthony Fiala
Fiala
Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn
Nelson son of Minnesota senator dies in Colorado Springs
Henry Knute Nelson, son of United States Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota, died in Colorado Springs today from consumption after a long illness, aged 37.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Henry Knute Nelson
United States
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Bull Calf Sells for 4600 Dollars in Syracuse Trade
Telegraphed from Ogdensburg March 17. H Dollar of Heaverton N Y sold a nine month old Holstein calf to S Averill of Syracuse for 1400. The calf’s dam Portiac Rag Apple, world champion milker, later sold to Field Brothers Vermont for 8000. Pontiac bred to Averill’s Holstein bull. option on calf for 400 if it proves to be a bull.
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Telegraph
the Tribune
Ogdensburg
Vermont
Pontiac
Expensive Paderewski Chickens Shipment to Paderewski
A Kansas City dispatch reports four White Orpington chickens shipped today to Mme Ignace Paderewski in Morges Switzerland. The billed value is 3.5. Ernest Kellerstrause refused Mme Paderewski's offer of 5000 dollars for a Christiania chicken.
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Tribune
Kausas City
Ignace J. Paderewski
Morges
Switzerland
Ernest Kellerstrause
Kellerstrauss
Mme. Paderewski
Christiania
Premier Campbell-Bannerman’s Health Deteriorates
London reports show Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman’s strength waning with edema in his feet and legs. Queens Alexandra and the Empress Dowager of Russia visited, deepening Cabinet change speculation as Asquith nears the Premiership. A larger pension surplus is anticipated, guiding budget decisions.
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London
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Downing Street
Alexandra
Russia
Sir Henry
H. H. Asquith
Marquis of
Mr. Asquith
King Alfonsos Escape in Toledo Car Collision
King Alfonso of Spain narrowly avoided collision during a Toledo visit from Madrid. His auto and a sister vehicle carrying four army officers collided with a tree after a loss of control. four officers were slightly injured while the king and Prince Kuni helped the injured.
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Toledo
Spain
Alfonso
Madrid
Kuniyoshi Kuni
Japan
Primo Rivera
King Alfonso
Prince Kuni
Robbery at Plaza Linked to Hotel Employee Inquiry
Charles W. Hammill of the Hotel Plaza was robbed of diamonds worth 5000 on February 5. Robert McFarlane and his wife Ann of No 342 Fast 6th Street were arrested on suspicion after a bankbook from Bowery Savings Bank showing deposits on March 14 and two days later was found with McFarlane. He denies theft and both suspects are held at Headquarters.
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Charles W. Hammill
Hotel Plaza
Robert McFarlane
Ann
Fast 6Th Street
McFarlane
Plazz
Bowery Savings Bank
Oil and Steel Chiefs Tee Up In Golf Talk
Washington March 17 It is not true that Andree Carnegie and John D Rockefeller have had a falling out over a golf game They will meet on the links soon Carnegie denies any disagreement and says he will win if they play on Rockefeller links He values Rockefeller yet condemns attacks and jokes about bargaining for a stroke a hole He notes no game has been played yet and defends their good regard Also a shopping plug appears at the end for stylish eyeglasses in Malden Lane
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Tribone Bureau
Washington
Andree Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Mr. Carnegie
Rockefeller
State leaders called by Telegraph to The Tribune
Albany March 17 urgent messages summoning leaders to Washington to discuss the New York State political scene have been sent to William Barnes Jr Francis Hendricks and other federal wing leaders. President Roosevelt information seekers W W Cocks arrived in town and met many legislative leaders signaling Washington seeks unity and a strong campaign. Western leaders predict Woodruff's retirement at the Spring convention and a shift to a more aggressive state chairmanship, with no clear successor named.
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Tribune
Albany
Washington
New York State
William Barnes, Jr
Francis Hendricks
Syracuse
William L. Ward
Westchester
W. W. Cocks
Westbury
Roosevelt
Woodruff
Odell
Hughes
William Barres, Jr
George R. Malby
St. Lawrence
Malby
George W. Aldridge
Bingbeen
Rochester
George W. Dunnhamton
Chicago
St Patrick Saves Chanler Party From Speeding Stop
The St Patrick’s Day drive to the Crotona Casino paused when a patrolman halted Governor Chanler, Senator Cohalan, and Michael J. Garvin at Fifth Avenue and 72nd Street for speeding. Upon recognizing the travelers and the occasion, the officer allowed them to proceed with a friendly warning and did not file a report.
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Erin
Crotona Casino
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Fifth Avenue
72D Street
John T. Cohalan
Michael J. Garvin
Tammany
Bronx
Two stone dressers killed by scaffold collapse in New York
Peter Bozetti and John Costa died after a scaffold broke while working on Elizabeth Turnure's house at 1% East 71st Street. Bozetti and Costa fell fifty feet, both skulls fractured, Monte arrested on homicide charge as investigators blame insufficient scaffold strength.
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Peter Bozetti
John Costa
Elizabeth Turnure
East 71St Street
Bozetti
Costa
East 7Th Street
Monte
East #7th street
All L Trains Halted In Citywide Transit Blackout
Hundreds of people braved a dangerous L train blackout after a short circuit cut power from 74th Street to the Third Sixth and Ninth avenues. Trains stalled across Manhattan and passengers rushed to stations as guards failed to keep order. Service resumed after a 23 minute halt when an emergency dynamo system connected to the main feed.
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Manhattan
74Th Street
East River
Third
Sixth
Ninth Avenue
Brandywine Creek Preservation Endorsed by Court
The Indiana Supreme Court ruled Brandywine Creek cannot be turned into a ditch. The Old Swimmin Hole near Greenfield, made famous by James Whitcomb Riley, will be preserved for Hancock County residents despite opposition to drainage plans. Riley opposed the ditch project and supported keeping the stream intact.
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Tribune
Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Brandywine Creek
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Hancock County
Greenfield
Harp Above the Stars and Stripes
In Galveston on March 7 Captain Moore of the British steamer Howthhead dressed ship for St. Patrick beneath the flags. The skipper refused to comply with the flag law until insisted by the U S collector and the threat of the gunboat. He then hauled down the American flag and left the green ensign displayed.
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Galveston
Tex
Moore
Howthhead
Belfast
Ireland
St. Patrick
United States
Revenue Cutter
Death by Own Action After Broken Engagement
Baltimore March 17 William H Marriott Jr aged twenty three whose marriage to Miss Sallie Carroll daughter of the late Dr Charles Carroll was to have taken place February 1 but the engagement for which was broken off committed death by own action in his apartments in Mrs Ellen Howlands boarding house in St Paul street early this morning He had been seriously following the breaking of the engagement and yesterday bought five ounces of chloroform at different drug stores so as not to excite suspicion Enveloping his head with a bowl made from a blanket he poured the chloroform into a cup placed it over his face and went quietly into his last sleep A servant found him dead Both families are prominent No public explanation was made of the breaking of the engagement of marriage.
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The
Tribune
Baltimore
William H. Marriott, Jr
Sallie Carroll
Charles Carroll
Ellen Howland
St. Paul Street
Rockefeller Aids Firemen's Fund With 1900 Donation
John D. Rockefeller subscribed 1900 to the Kruger and Firemen's Memorial Fund. The total gifts reach 22569.13 with other donors including William B. Dana 50, Henry Helge 50, Brunswick-Balke-Collender 50, Regensburg stores 4675, Ralph L. Shainwald 5, George L. Storm & Co 10, Anawanda Club governors 100, P. A. Whitney 50, and Rev Henry A. Brann 100. His check notes appreciation of brave firemen risking their lives for others.
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John D. Rockefeller
Kruger and Firemen’s Memorial Fund
William B. Dana
Henry Helge
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company
Regensburg
Ralph L. Shainwald
George L. Storm
Pomona Steamer Wrecked Near Fort Ross
The steamer Pomona, operating between San Francisco and Eureka under the Pacific Coast Steamship Company, was wrecked near Fort Ross about sixty miles from San Francisco this afternoon. All passengers were saved. the vessel is reported to be a total loss.
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San Francisco
Fort Ross
Eureka
Cal
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Stranger Whips Pat Crowe in Davenport Fight
In Davenport on a March day a stranger mauled Pat Crowe after a quarrel. Crowe, claiming his identity, challenged the man who then struck him, knocking off his bat. Crowe was reportedly under the influence of liquor during the incident.
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the Tribune
Davenport
Pat” Crowe
Crowe
Pat’ Crowe
Pat
Hiquor
Warships at Hayti as tensions rise in Port-au-Prince
British cruiser Indefatigable and German cruiser Bremen arrive in Port-au-Prince to protect foreign residents amid reports of executions a rising unrest and a potential crackdown. American warship Des Moines and gunboat Eagle ordered to Port-au-Prince. Haitian authorities pledge order while fearing further upheaval.
Anxiety in Europe Dispatch on Haytt outbreak in Haytt
A dispatch from Port-au-Prince reports the Haytt outbreak is undoubtedly anti-foreign in character. The cruiser Cressy has been ordered to go to the port as authorities respond to violence against foreigners. The report comes from the English Consul-General Mr. Murray and was received at the Foreign Office in London.
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Key West
Fla
Havana
Port-au- Prince
Haiti
Guantanamo
Port-au-Prince
London
Foreign Office
Murray
Haytt
Cressy
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Appellate Division
Houghton
Justice Laughlin
Sssue
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Certified Public
Ingard
Justice Houghton
Wren
Tauecilin
Wiveney
Bonaparte
Charles J. Bonaparte
Prince George’s County
Upper Marlboro
Flint
T. R. Bond
Waring
Nottingham
Charles Binger
Bowling Green
Oxen Hill
P. M. Burnett
Weston
Henry Bowie Clagett
Senator Nelson
Ueld
OIL and Steel Chiefs
Mr. Rockefeller
Neer's
Bisight Toric
Malden Lane
ST. Patrick Saves
Chanler Party
Harp
W. H. Marriott, Jr
Rockefeller Aids Firemen’s Fund
Pacific
Stranger Whips
Great Bear
Advu
Hayti
Indefatigable
Devenoncourt
Alexis
Council of Ministers
State Department
Haytiam
Eagle
Furniss
Firmin
Europe
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