Pinchot Ballinger Hearing Brings New Evidence Debates
The committee heard fresh testimony in the Pinchot Ballinger inquiry. Pinchot read a Roosevelt letter and challenged Ballinger’s statements while Ballinger’s allies questioned whether witnesses should discuss White House conversations. The session covered Ballinger’s land orders and references to Glavis, with tensions rising over presidential testimony and the scope of evidence.
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Assoula Washington
Pincher
Senate
Geord Pinchot
Taft
Pinchot
Agai
Tallinger
Vertrees
White Hall
Tie
Mr. Vortrees
George W. Perper
Ar. Pinchot
Eret
Amon
Government Reclamation Service
Ronald
Rallinger
Ballinger
Z. T. Tonal
T A
Baulinger
Lyman Abhnait
Pinchat
Finehat
Nm Detler
Tinehol
Tate
Glavis
Washington
Crnsby McHare
Assary of Commerce and Labor
Mee McHare
Theodore Roosevelt
Ater Flint
Beverly
Sakt Lueke
Thuchot
Flood Strikes Tiffin Leveling City’s Docks and Homes
Flood waters inundate Tiffin as a gorge above the dam bursts. Merchanleburg factory district flooded forcing residents to flee. Fire department assists with rescue efforts using steam and heat to reach trapped families. Large cakes amid debris indicate widespread damage and chaos.
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Ohio City
Ice Gorge Breqsha
Iain Addx
Merchanleburg
Death toll rises in Idaho avalanche disaster
The Associated Press reports that avalanches in northern Idaho bury cabins and claim multiple lives as rescue workers evacuate shreds of timber and snow. At Mace eleven dead and eight injured. Burke five dead. Carbonate Hill two dead. Rescue efforts continue amid unsettled counts and uncertain totals.
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Associated Press
Marth
Idaho
Mace
Mave
Burke
SoacWaddle
Albert Newman
James Rogers
Carbonate Hill
North Franklin
Wisconsin trust companies show growth in 1909 business
Madison Wisconsin march report highlights a 1909 rise in trust company activity with deposits near 14 million stock at 2 million paid in and profits above a half million. Outstandings include about 4.27 million in bonds and a million invested in bonds. Insurance taxes were collected from Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance for 199 year filings.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Busix
Daxt State Bank
Beedle Toda
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Davenport Separations Filed In High Court
A divorce decree granted in the Supreme Court today splits the Davenport couple. The Davenport, a well known cartoonist, is ordered to pay alimony and support for the children as part of the two party settlement.
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New York
Grantel
Supreme Court
Davenport
Nanual
Duarve
Wreck of Pan-American Morning Train Section
Associated Press report describes ashbound rain delaying the Pan American special train this morning. The Birmingham to Mobile service wrecked after leaving Birmingham five miles from Ry Rep.
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Soclated Press
Birmingham
Mabis
Baltimore Railways Reach Preliminary Adjustment
Baltimore March 1 The Baltimore and Ohio Railway telegraphers and the system reached an adjustment after talks between the company and the union as RM Agreni declared the path to a satisfactory settlement.
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Baltimore, Md
Baltimore & Ghia Railway
RM Agreni
Lone Stormy Voyage
A lone mariner Peter Nelson survived a perilous Gulf crossing from Tamaulipas to Galveston aboard an empty barge. He started with two days of rations, faced a driving voyage, and landed in Galveston last night after a two day journey.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Peter Nelson
Gulf of Mexico
Tamaul
Neon
Rall
War on Amendments Is Leaders Program
Congress factions align against amendments to administration bills after Taft conference. Aldrich Crane Gannon Hitt Cummins Clapp oppose disfavored changes while pushing postal savings bank and court injunction measures. Debate centers on protecting main administration objectives amid partisan lines.
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Washington
L. O
Taft
Deaders
Congress
Aldrich
Crane
Gannon
White House
Senate
House Committee
Chatiman Mann
Wickersham
Capitol
Administration
Cummins
Clapp
House
Postal Savings Bank
Hog Prices Rise to New Highs in Local Markets
Hog buyers in Cincinnati and St Louis paid up to 10 per hundred pounds with a 15 cent rise from yesterday. Markets reported the highest prices since the Civil War era, as hogs moved briskly in wartime demand and local sales.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Lou St. Lowis
Wreek
Oshkosh Council Tonight Looks to Street Improvement Bids
City officials plan to authorize payment for work on State, Oregon, Market and Otter streets and to set up assessments for benefiting property owners. Expected discussion includes appointing a sealer of weights and measures and delaying some assessments to a later meeting.
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Oshkesh
Couniel
State
Oregon
Market
Otter Streets
Oardingnee Office Appointment at Last Comune Meeting
At the last comune meeting ten men were named for the office: Ben L. Edgarton, William Malehow, and Brian Struthers. The salary is 400 a year with no special effort yet made to fill the appointment. The duties will be arduous for the first year requiring strict weigh and measure standards in the city. A City Attorney may be assigned to assist.
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Ben Ll. Edgarton
Willian Malehow
Brian Struthers
Otter
Lampard Divorce Action Filed in Cook County
Charisse Lampard petitions for divorce from Branko A Lampard alleging cruel treatment. Summons served. answer pending before Commissioner John Harrington. Stewart and McDonald represent Mrs Lampard. Rourke and Willan represent Mr Lampard. Mrs Lampard, a Chicago garment designer, seeks maintenance during proceedings.
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Mra
Lampard
Branko A A. Lampard
Daeleson Street
Sherif Hunn
Coney
John Harrington
Chicago
Stewart & McDonald
Oshkosh Woman Mary Wright Celebrates 86th Birthday
The article notes Mary Wright born February 29 1824 observes her 86th birthday in Oshkosh. She is widow of W N Wright, a pioneer, and the first white girl to marry in Oshkosh. She lives with daughter Mennis Wright on Franklin Avenue and is in good health with family hoping she reaches 190.
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Mary Wright
Willine We Wright
Oshkosh
Wright
Mennis Wright
Franklin Avenue
Ohio
Mary Jalizabeth Evins
W. W. Wright
Mr. Wemphy
Lon
Kelly Must Work After Disputed False Pretenses Case
John Kelly faced initial dismissal in municipal court on a false pretenses charge after being rearrested for vagrancy. He pleaded guilty and earned thirty days at the county work house, a tactic lauded by District Attorney McDonald to compel work and deter future trouble with police.
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John Kelly
Kelley
Genllty
McDonald
Kelly
State Penitentiary
Rearity
Tad
Oshkovic
Mrr
MM Donard
Alderman Opposes Park Plan for Athletic Field
Alderman Hugo Krueger of the Eleventh ward rejected reports that North Park could host a half mile track bleachers and dressing rooms for athletic carnivals and football and baseball games. He cites a late law and remonstrances from ward residents, hoping local pride in tower parks will curb the proposal.
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Hugo Krueger
North Park
Mrnager
Ioe
Prise
OTS
Tower Parks
Interurban Lines Resume Service After Shutdown
Traffic on the Nee nah and Omro divisions of the inter urban lines centered in this city resumed yesterday after four weeks of closure. Officials report no trouble maintaining a reliable schedule though the Omron line was out of service for nearly four days and the Neenah One line saw six days of abandoned traffic.
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Neenah
Omro
Omron
Neenah firm wins county root cellar and cold storage contract
Anton Nielsen and Son of Neenah secured the contract to build a root cellar and cold storage compartment for the county. Original bids of foreclosure declined features. final bids: 1782 for root cellar and 2 for cold storage. Other bidders included William T. Porath and H. F. Kitz of Oshkosh. Work to start when weather permits.
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Anton Nielsen & Son
Neenah
Mt Why
Cost County Uv
Anton Nielsyn & Son
Neenal
County Board of Supervise
Nielsen
Nietzen
Wiliam T. Porath
H. F. Kitz
Oshkosh
Light At Library Improves Night Brightness At Beinz
The library lighting system is being overhauled by the Taylor Electric company under supervision of architect William Waters. Tungsten splits will be installed to improve illumination. The library board met Monday and awarded bids for wood and coal, and about 200 dollars worth of new books were approved. A nonpublic civil service bulletin plan was approved for display, while a branch for the south side was discussed with a committee appointed to study practicalities and costs.
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mubHe
Lbrary Board
Taylor Electric Company
William Waters
Librarys Board
John Clements
Atate Civil Service Commission
Nouth
G. A. Rirckstaml
Death of Mrs Ludolph and Mary Kohler
Mrs Katherine Ludolph of Shaws died Monday at Sl hospital from a complication of illness. The funeral for Miss Mary Kohler, who died Monday morning of tuberculosis at her parents’ home on Ninth Street, will be held at Selock Church with Rev Mod officiating. interment at River Side Cemetery.
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Katherine Ludolph
Shaws
Sl Hospital
Lawane
Chicago & North
Traack
Ulis Bertie Ings
Mary Kohler
Mer
Robert Kohfer
Ninth Street
Otter Street
John Wo Scotti
Gl NL
Goovelock
St Mary's Church
TH. Schelter
Merchants Demand End to General Strike in Philadelphia
Philadelphia march 1 power full influences push to end the Philadelphia Rapid Transit strike. Businesses including department stores call for arbitration as city braces for potential general walkout. police prepare to defend lives and property with upgraded force while Bethlehem Steel plant also reports reduced output and fears rival actions.
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Varinosa
Philadelphia
Philadephia Rapid Transit Company
Charles 0. Kruger
Traction Corporation
Clarence Wolf
Viga
George H. Earle Jr
Carmen
Ceneral
Public Safety
Clay
Tnder
Lfe
National Guard
Soenth
Bethlehem
Taber Unians
Penern
Ena
Snore
James P. McNichol
Leacher
William
Ware
Florida
McNichol
Brotherhood
Sirike Enser
Stan
Benjamin Glhea
Douging
Emmarce T
Bethlehem Steel Company
Great Steel
Eager Rush for Land Draws Crowd at Shrine Event
A crowded scene at a shrine drawing in Yuma sees over a hundred men and women camped outside the big building overnight. Entries for land tracts flood the event with a drawing set for March 24 and doors open from 8 to 9 am.
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Associated
Marah L
Viet
Yuma
Rema ‘Am Het
Qa. m
Inter-Urban Wreck Kills Three in Canton Crash
In a head on collision on the Linnis F Electric Inter-urban road near Canton three persons were killed and fifteen injured. The dead were employees of the line and all injured passengers were residents of Canton.
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Associated Press
Y Galesburg
Llinnis
Canton
Ine
Panama President Dead After Suffered Sudden Illness
Associated Press reports Jose Domingo de Obaidia, president of Panama, died of heart disease on March 1 shortly after noon. He had been ill since the previous Friday and was 26% assuredly identified in the report.
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Y Associated Press
Yanit
Jose Domingo de Obaidia
Benama
Weather Outlook Warns of Snow Likely in East Tonight
A partial weather notice predicts probable rain or snow in the eastern area tonight or Wednesday with colder conditions in the west. Local observations note rising and setting sun times for March 1 and forecast temperature changes.
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Leneth
Gabe Vorecoat
Wisconsin
East
Sa.m
Ae Tlondy
Clendy
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