Meridian Tornado Relief Grows. State Aids Stricken City
A Jackson to Meridian relief train carries Governor Vardaman and legislators as Meridian endures a widening disaster. Reports list up to nineteen dead, about fifty injured, with hundreds homeless. Militia controls crowds as search of wreckage continues and officials pledge state aid.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Jackson
Miss
Vardaman
Meridian
Beakslee
Jackson Board of Trade
Wharton
the News
Destructive tornado hits Society Islands.损害百万美元
The steamship Mariposs reports from Tahiti that on February 7 a destructive tornado swept the Society Islands causing about 1,000,000 dollars in damage in Tahiti and likely a similar amount in the Tuamotu group. Papeete city flooded, seventy five houses destroyed including the American consulate and French government offices. Fears of heavy loss of life and shipping damage across other islands persist.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Mariposs
Tahiti
Tuamotu Islands
Papeete
Will Try To Revive Bill In Senate
Senator Lodge proposes to move discharge of the Philippines tariff bill from the committee for senate debate to consider it. He aims to argue for the bill but will delay action until the statehood bill is disposed of. Opponents say a counter motion to table may follow and reveal the senate's sentiment.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Lodge
Committee On
Philippines
Senate
Subpoenas For Employees In Chicago National Case
Subpoenas issued by United States Commissioner Foote in Chicago relate to arrest of John Walsh and involve four peers and related parties. The notes and names are partly unreadable but reference charges and bank matters connected to a prominent local institution. Proceedings include examination by a witness named in the docket and submission of materials for further action.
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Chiano
Timehn
United States
Foote Tedar
John RB. Waolsh
Peer Conpioyes
Chiaga National
Theca
Work of incendiaries
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Fights Between Factions Ignite Chicago Teamsters Unrest
In Chicago on March 3, clashes erupted between factions of the teamsters union. William Kelly, secretary of the Coal Trammers Union No. 74, was shot in the leg by Lawrence Ready of the Ready Callaghan Coal Co. Ready was arrested. Kelly is expected to recover.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Teamsters' Union
Whilam Kelly
Coal Tramsters’ Union
No. 74
Lawrence
Ready
Ready& Callaghan Coal Co
Kelly
Governor Hogg Dies in Houston at 11 O Clock
Former Governor James Stephen Hogg died in Houston at the home of his law partner Frank C. Jones after a year of declining health. He had planned a trip to Battle Creek Michigan and arrived in the city feeling indisposed before taking to his bed. Funeral plans not announced.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
James Stephen Hogg
Frank C. Jones
Hogg
Battle Creek
Mich
Hoge
Federal quarantine control debated by Louisiana delegation
The Malory Williams bill extending federal quarantine power was discussed before the house interstate commerce committee by a Louisiana delegation led by New Orleans mayor Martin Behrman. They urged national regulation as the only path to uniform rules and to prevent state conflicts. M J Sanders warned only a federal rule could avert shotgun quarantine and shield Gulf coast commerce. Henry P Dart called New Orleans a menace under current regulations.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Maren
House Committee On
Martin Behrman
New Orleans
M. J. Sanders
Gulf States
Henry P. Dart
United States
Prank Results In Death At Cambria Steel Plant
In Johnstown on March 3 sixteen year old Mearl Rankin died after a four year old riveter Harry Wagner jabbed a rubber air tube at him. The nozzle entered the lower body and air pressure caused fatal injuries. Wagner is held for coroner's investigation.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
Mearl Rankin
Harry Wagner
Cambria Steel Company
Rankin
Wagner
Hungarian Cabinet Reconstructed After Parliament Dissolution
Vienna reports the Hungarian cabinet was reshuffled following the February 19 royal commissioner dissolution of parliament. Baron Fejervary selected ministers believed ready to support the crown's policy, signaling no elections before April 11 per the constitution.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Budapest
Nyri
Baron Fejervary
TENSION EASES AS ROOSEVELT LIKELY ARBITER
St Petersburg March 3 tension between Germany and France is reported as lessening though not resolved. Advices at the chancellery say Berlin representatives have not effected an arrangement. It is believed President Roosevelt may be asked to arbitrate in a final emergency, with Baron Speck von Sternburg as intermediary.
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Pry Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Russia
Berlin
Germany
France
Roosevelt
Baron Speck von Sternburg
No reprieve for Albert T Patrick extended
Albany N Y March 3 It was stated at the executive chamber that no new application has been received for a further extension of the death reprieve for Albert T Patrick under sentence for the murder of William Marsh Rice in New York City The reprieve was granted to allow a new trial application based on newly discovered evidence which is still in process and expires March 13.
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Associated Press
Albany
Executive Chamber
Albert T. Patrick
William Marsh Rice
New York City
Destructive Waterspout Affects Madagascar Coast
Reports from Madagascar describe a waterspout near the island causing damage to Siahanory and surrounding shores. Vessels including the Africa and the Lacienne faced wrecks or vanished, with crews reportedly missing as authorities investigate the breach and aftermath.
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Madagascar
Siahanory
Poheilien Laveberg Rmicovered
Ruvepeare
Haban
Echooner
Africa
Lacienne
Football Rules Report From The Tyee Page
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Move to Take Up Police Debate At Moroccan Conference
At Algeciras on March 3 the Moroccan conference debated raising the police question. Sir Arthur Nicholson proposed taking up policing, with Austrian Morocco and Germany favoring a bank discussion. France warned of concessions needed if Germany advances. King Edward’s Paris visit drew diplomatic notes, amid talk of Anglo French ties.
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Associated Press
Algeciras
Arthur Nicholson
Marquis Vinosta
Sweden
Austria
Morocco
Germany
Duke of Almodovar
Alcecras
Guiet
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Bishop Schinner Illness Reported In Milwaukee Note
Special to The Northwestern from Superior Wisconsin reports Bishop Schinner remains confined to bed and very weak with little nourishment. A physician notes he may get up tomorrow as he recovers from illness.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Superior
Rishon Schinner
Murderer Balestretri Captured in Palermo Sicily
Antonio Balestretri, wanted in Milwaukee for the August murder of Tomaso Tarentino, has been arrested in Palermo, Sicily. He allegedly confessed. extradition is not being pursued and authorities will seek his return. The arrest was relayed to Milwaukee officials via Italian consul Rozwodowski.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Antonio Balestretri
Tomaso Tarentino
Palermo
Sicily
Balestreff
J. L. Janssen
Hillestreil
Corntz Antonio Rozwodowski
Chicago
Count Rozweudowski
Balestreirl
Type of the Canal Decision Delays Witnesses in Senate Panel
Washington March 3 The Senate committee on interoceanic canals will not hear more witnesses until the canal type is decided and necessary data for a government bill and waterway construction is gathered. Cromwell’s testimony paused as questions on Ir Morgans inquiry are debated.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate Committee On
William Nelson Cromwell
Morgen
Kittredge
Morgan
Doctors Fined for Not Reporting Diphtheria Case
Milwaukee special reports Dr. T. B. Welch of Rhinelander fined $25 and costs for failing to report a diphtheria case he treated while visiting Ashland. He will appeal. The patient, the child of his brother in law, died Thursday after Welch prescribed a toxin preventive.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Ashland
T. B. Welch
Rhinelander
Costa
Thiery
Welch
They Are Married Today at Church in Pasacena
An Associated report notes a wedding in Pasacena California with the ceremony held at 4:34 PM at the Church of the Anacte. Attendants include Geos Wmann and Mise Wilhelm, with a quiet reception to follow in the city.
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Preece
Pasacena
Cal
Lacul
Faward A. Scharrer
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Wilhelm
Deo
Church of the Anacte
Court Orders Judgment In Unclear Case
A court orders judgment in a convoluted case involving Seenah Cheese and Hanae the defendant. The text references various dates, ages, and names but is garbled, with unclear actions or outcomes, leaving the core ruling and parties difficult to discern.
Cadets audition in a Wisconsin mystery disappearance case
The article recounts Mr. Morgan’s curious absence after leaving Manitowoc on December 20. Rumors suggested he headed west or fell into water, but a last telephone message hinted plans to return home. Searches found only traces, and speculation deepened around foul play.
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Rone
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Tornado and Suffering From Meridian Disaster
A Meridian Miss tornado last night caused death and massive property loss as fires roared amid wrecked buildings. Reports say at least twenty five killed, over a hundred injured, with total losses running into millions. Rescue efforts faced blackout and debris as trains and telegraph lines remained down.
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Meridian
Miss
William Nelson
Claude Willame
Meyer-Neville Hardware Company
J. P. Tarry
Ella Singleton
Meridian Cotton Oil Oil
City Electric Power Station
Queen & Crescent
Lyle Grocery Company
Mobile & Ohlo Railway
Memphis
Tenn
Ares
John South
Soo
William Pe -Ginnis
He & Ohio
Neleanm
Georg Sy Pattem
Aspirants for Honor Named in District Test
Local district lists Harl Sperbeck Algoma J B Youngman Watoma Lawrence Kischatt Bernard Hoffman Stevene Polit as contenders for a gubernatorial or school appointment. Superintendent HooA Slmends and Dawk We Trettlen of the Nortel School oversee the continuance of the examination.
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J. I. Davidson
Tve
Harl Sperbeck
Algoma
J.B. Youngman
Watutoma
Lawrence Kischatt
Bernard Hoffman
Stevene Polit
Hooa
Slmends
Dawk
Nortel
Body found identified as Edward J. Morgan in Manitowoc lake
Edward J. Morgan traveling salesman missing since December 1905 is identified from clothing and dental work after his body was recovered near a Manitowoc power plant. A reward had been offered and police confirmed the remains. The death is suspected to involve foul play as relatives pursue answers.
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Venre Vier
Manttawoc
Edward J. Morgan
Manitower
West
J. Sarl Morgan
Morgan Company
Lake
Morgan
Thomas Higgins
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Manitowot
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