Strike disaster as New York subway collision injures many
A collision on the Interborough lines involving strikebreakers injures twenty nine and kills three in New York City. The crash at Twenty third street follows a day of disrupted service as crews, police, and firemen rescue trapped passengers amid crowded platforms and a tense, uncertain strike atmosphere.
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New York
Interborough Company
Second Avenue
Third
Ninth Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Grand Central Railway
Harlem
Farley
Twentythird Street
Twenty-third Street
Gompers Arrives to Advise Rail Strikers in Washington
Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor has arrived in Washington. He will be consulted by rail strike leaders and his advice sought on any prospective settlement.
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Legipersa
Samuel Gompers
Pepsilent
American Penderation of Labor
Washington
Gompers
Railsway
End of Equitable War Prompts Plan to Wind Up
The World reports a Hyde faction claim at an Equitable Life conference that its affairs could be wound up and assets distributed to stockholders. A reinsurance scheme would move 400000 policyholders to New York Life and Mutual Life, with assets funding the transfer. Hyde aims to buy stock at high prices as legal questions loom.
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New York
the World
Alexander
Hyde
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Equitable
New York Life
The
Mutual Life
Mr. Hyde
Harriman-Finck
Fire at Sportsmen's Show devastates Madison Square Garden
Fire at the northeast corner of Madison Square Garden caused about 50000 in damage to the venue and exhibits during the Sportsmen's show. Losses included 10000 for the garden, 15000 for Abercrombie & Fitch, 10000 for D P Durkee, 5000 for Canadian Pacific Railway, with other losses spread among several exhibitors and animals from Maine. The fire followed six explosions and may have started near a pile of debris and gasoline cans by Fourth Avenue doors.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Garden Theater
Abercrombie & Fitch
D. P. Durkee
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Intercolonial Railway Company
Clennall
Old Jud's Cabin
Dunlop Tire Company
French
Maine
Fourth Avenue
Suicide of Officer Edwards Aboard Friesland
Aboard the Friesland from Liverpool second officer A B Edwards, aged 36, leaped into mid ocean and drowned. The man, said to be afflicted by religious mania, died last Thursday night at sea. Edwards' home was Liverpool.
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A. B. Edwards
Friesland
Liverpool
Eowards
President Seated Dinners Honoring Roosevelt Pair
Secretary Metealf and Mrs Metealf hosted a dinner for the president and Mrs Loosevelt. Guests included Speaker Cannon and Miss Cannon, Senators Perkins and Ixean with Miss Ixean, and Senator Bulkeley with Mrs Bulkeley.
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Metenalt
Metealf
Loosevelt
Cereal Company Plant Fire Claims Two Lives in Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids plant of the American Cereal company burned last night in a massive blaze described as the liveliest outmetal mill. The fire caused two fatalities and rapid spreading. nearby cities sent aid as investigators assess total loss.
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Cereal Company
Mim Harned
Cedar Rapids
American Cereal Company
No Pardon For Valentina In Hackensack Death Appeals
Auna Valentina, jailed in Hackensack, has been twice condemned to death for murder and informed that her final appeal has been overruled.
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Inna Valentina
Hackensack
Auna Valentina
Hife
Chadwick Trial Shows Bank Credits Written by Spear
Nine witnesses testified in the Chadwick trial as defense evidence challenged government claims Mrs. Chadwick had no funds at Oberlin Bank. Bank ledgers showed credits of 10000 and 5000 in Mrs. Chadwick’s name in Spear’s handwriting, while bank records generally balanced except for a 27000 discrepancy at a Cleveland bank. Andrew Carnegie’s testimony was not planned unless needed in rebuttal.
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Cleveland
Chadwick
Oberlin
Spear
Beckwith
General Journal of the Bank
Journal
Wing
Airs
FH. Avery
Oberlin Brusk
Young Men's Party wins Bath charter election
The nonpartisan Young Men's party defeated the Republican ticket led by Moses Davison in Bath New York. Edward Clarence Bennett won the mayoralty along with trustees Martin Barton Ambrose Hewlett treasurer Charles Davison clerk Frederick Wynkoop and assessors Burchard Platt Royal Clark and collector George Dale. Hewlett was the sole Republican elected, the only Republican on the council. It was a hard fought race.
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Bath
N. Y
Young Men’s Party
Moses Davison
Edward Clarence Bennett
Martin V. Barton
Ambrose W. Hewlett
Charles Davison
Frederick Y. Wynkoop
Burchard D. Platt
Royal 3. Clark
Protest Against Japanese Parchers
An American protest backed by affidavits has been sent to the department of commerce and labor by influential Washington and Oregon fishermen. They accuse Japanese fishermen of crossing the Bering Sea to take salmon by the shipload off the Alaskan coast, reducing supplies and harming American markets amid wartime demand.
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Seattle
Wash
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Oregon
Bering Sea
Alaskan
Japan
Inauguration Committee Reports Surplus Funds
President Roosevelt's inauguration included a Bible reading at random from James. The inauguration committee announced it paid all expenses with a surplus of 3060 dollars from receipts totaling 82000 and expenses of 79000.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Countess Montignoso Leaves Villa for Hotel Stay
The Countess Montignoso formerly crown princess of Baxony has moved from Papiniavo villa to rooms in a Fiesole hotel. She says the change is required until her ex husband King Frederick Augustus of Saxony pays the divorce allowance.
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Ville
Florence
Countess Montignoso
Di Pietro Death In Island City Investigated After Acquittal
New York March 8 Mrs Rose Di Pietro recently acquitted of murder in Manhattan is dead at her home on Long Island City. Officials investigate apparent lack of medical attendance at time of death.
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Féres. di Pietro
New York
Rose di Pietro
Manhatten
Low
Island City
Veteran Burned to Death in Waterford Fire
Waterford Vermont March 8 George Williams a Civil War veteran was burned to death in a house fire. He lived alone and no other people were in the home when the blaze began. The fire is believed to have been caused by an explosion of kerosene.
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Waterford
George Williams
Williams
Western Jockey Club Enforces Outlaw Rule Amid Talk in New Orleans
WORLEANS March 8 The Western Jockey Club at its Chicago meeting decided to enforce the outlaw rule against traitors riders and owners who attended City park meeting drawing much talk. Also reports of races at Oxienana with Carthage winning first in the feature event and several other race results from Florentine Telescope and others.
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Worleans
Western Jockey Club
Chicago
City Park
Fiorentine
Telescope
Brush Tp
Carthage
Granada
la Gloria
John Lyle
Hsterre
Brushton
Willie Newcomb
Low. Cut
Dr. Kammerer
Florentine
Hemlock
Glad. Smile
Sid Silver
Governor Sayres
Rondelay
Morris Volner
Erbe
Inspector Munro 2 Winner
In San Francisco on a March day the talent backed four of six favorites as the long distance race favored the upset over Inspector Munro and Arabo defeated Andrew B. Cook in the fifth race.
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Inspector Munro
San Francisco
March S
Arabo
Andrew B. Cook
Carnival Day In New Orleans Features Comus Parade
New Orleans celebrated Carnival day without rain as Comus staged a brilliant pageant with twenty floats recounting the search for the lost Pleiad. A ball at the French Opera House followed. Rex hosted a reception at Washington Artillery ball with a queen chosen as Miss Hazel Ellis.
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New Orleans
Comus
Rex
Washington Artillery Ball
Hazel Ellis
Autoists Arrest Bill Sparks Assembly Debate
Hearings were held in Trenton on Assemblyman Leoyel's bill allowing constables or police to arrest violators of the automobile law without a warrant. About 300 autoists attended, opposing the measure as granting excessive power to rural constables.
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Trenton
N. J
March S
Assembly
Leoyel
Arrest in Montclair Murder Case
A man calling himself Brooks and claiming to be a shipwrecked sailor was arrested in York county on suspicion of involvement in the murder of Mrs. Hannah Ross in Montclair New Jersey. He matches the description of the missing coachman.
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Montclair
Newport News
Brooks
York County
Hannah Ross
X. J
Ecoachman
Fifty Indictments Reported by St Louis Grand Jury
Fifty indictments were returned by the February grand jury in a partial report yesterday, many for alleged election law violations. The names of those indicted were withheld pending arrest.
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St. Louis
SP. Louis
Bowne Refuses Home Return After Cordova Indictment
In New Brunswick on March 8 Tulia Bowne learns Pastor J. F. Cordova has been indicted by the grand jury and will stay jailed, yet she again refuses to return to her home despite promising her father.
Roosevelt appoints new U S treasurer and NY leader
President Roosevelt names Charles F. Treat as United States treasurer aid Charles W. Anderson a prominent New York black leader to succeed Treat as collector of internal revenue in a reshuffle announced today in Washington.
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Roosevelt
Charles F. Treat
United States
Charles W.anderson
New York
Mr. Treat
The Slavery of Sin and True Discipleship
A Sunday school lesson excerpt analyzes John chapter eight. Jesus speaks to new believers about abiding in His word and the deeper freedom from sin, contrasting true spiritual sons with outward descendants of Abraham and warning against bondage to sin and to pharisaical legalism.
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John. Wiil
Jesus
Christ
Abraham
Babylon
Persia
Greece
Rome
Hagar
Ishmael
Isaac
Moses
God
Jesus Christ
Satan
Explosion at Jacksonvilles Light Plant Kills Fireman
A boiler at the city electric light works exploded killing John Davis a Negro fireman and fatally injuring Captain Fred W lis engineer of both plants. Lewis Carroll aged forty five and John Dunn aged twenty eight were seriously injured Carroll burned and collar bone broken.
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Jacksonvills
Fla
City Electric Light Works
John Davis
Fred W.lis
Electric Light
Lewis Carroll
John Dunn
Carroll
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Marshall
Janowski
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Frederick Keyler
John G. Keyler
Bloomfield Avenue
Passaic, N.J
WM. McKenzin
Harry Meyers
Frank Terhune
Michael Meyer
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Sale & Exchange Stables
Shetland
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Newark, N. J
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T. S. Browz
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Bloomfield Ave
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