English Election Seen As Unique Struggle And Tariff Clash
A Northwestern exclusive view on Britain’s 1810 general election portrays tariff reform and naval policy as central issues. It notes a dramatic battle between Liberal, Radical, Socialist, and Irish Nationalist forces, the Lloyd George budget, and an unusual local miscount that shifted a result.
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Woodbank House
Manmouthshire
England
Lloyd George
House of Commons
House of Lords
Liord George
Lords
Ireland
Church of England
Commons
Tondon
Union
Wick Burghs
Rockefeller Jr Declares Move Toward Philanthropy
March report states John D. Rockefeller Jr. will devote his life to philanthropy after stepping down from leadership roles in United States Steel and Standard Oil. He will focus on administering funds of the Rockefeller foundation as its incorporation bill advances in Congress.
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New York
John D. Lockefeller Jr
Cather
John PD. Rockefeller
United States Steel Enyporation
Hehat
Standard | OH Company
Humeels
Rockefeller Foundation
Congress
Labor Hazard Sparks Support for Switchmen Wage Demands
Samuel Gompers testifies that switchmen face the most hazardous work among laborers and notes higher life insurance costs and rising living expenses since 1908, urging that the switchmen’s wage demands be granted as arbitration continues. Officials in Washington indicate progress toward an amicable settlement between conductors and trainmen on the Baltimore and Ohio. Mediation by Charles P. Neill and Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission aims to place wage talks before arbitration.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Samuel Gompere
American Fedation of Labor
Switchmen's Union of North America
Board of Arbitration
Gompers
Washington, D. C
Baltimore and Ohio
Charles P. Nei Ane
Balumes
Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Neill
Jewelers Convene in Fond du Lac Banquet and Meeting
Jewelers association delegates from Neenah Appleton Oshkosh Fond du Lac Valley towns arrived in the city for a banquet and session at the Palmer House. They were escorted through the city in automobiles this afternoon.
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Fond du Thirty
Memh Tewelers’ Association
Neenah
tHer Valley
Appleton
Sishkash
Fond da Lac
Palmer House
Italian Prince Albert hanged for murder in Sack
Associates Presse reports the execution of John Meser and Relzian in Sack on March 9 for the murder of George Thoburn Imer Mrs Thoburn and Mrs Tho Inirae mother Mrs McNiven on November 1 last.
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Associates Presse
Prince Alhert
Sack
John Meser
Relzian
George Thoburn Imer
Thoburn
Tho
Inira
McNiven
Taft and Uncle Joe In Capitol Autograph Spin
Washington March 9 President Taft visited the capitol after adjournment and invited Speaker Cannon for an hour long automobile ride in the suburbs. Political observers speculate on the meaning of this private, high level meeting between the aging party leaders amid current tensions and possible succession implications.
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Washington, D
Taft
Capitol
Cannon
Joe
House
Repudiates Her Story in Melrose Estate Trial
In a dramatic courtroom moment on the 104th day of Daniel Russell's estate trial, a key witness repudiated claims linking him as brother. Frederick Arno testified that the claimant is not her son. Mrs. Arno persisted, contradicting the defense line as lawyers argued before Judge Lawton.
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Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
Daniel Russell
Melrose
Daniel Blake Russell
Dickinson, N. D
Frederick J. Arno
Masena
James Trousseau
James Rousseau
Steamer Sinks Schooner Off Hamburg Harbor
The Hamburgh American steamer Pennsylvania reports it ran down and sank a German schooner bound for an English port with salt. The captain and most of the crew perished. only the pilot survived, rescued by a small boat.
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Associated Presay
Cuxhaven
Germany
Hambure American Bee
Pennsylvania
New York
Reriru
Hamburg
Per
Escapine
Railroad Man Promoted in Nebraska Division
Karles Ware, after five years as superintendent of the Nebraska division of the Trion Pacific railroad, assumed today the role of general superintendent for the road succeeding W. L. Park who resigned.
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Charien Ware
Associated
Omaha
Neb
Karles Ware
Nebraska
Trion Pacifc Railroad
W. L. Park
Auto trust formation rumored around Morgan leadership
A proposed consolidation of several auto firms with hundreds of millions in capitalization is reported. J P Morgan & Co bought substantial Studebaker Everitt-Moetsger-Plunders stock and named Flanders as president general manager. potential members include Maxwell Motor, Columbia Motor, and Brush Buyabout. Albany reports Studebaker Vehicle Co incorporated with 8 million capital and a board including Delafiell, Studebaker Jr., Fish, Brown, and Langfielow.
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J. Morgan & Co
Studebaker Brothe Manufacturing Company
D. FP. Morgan & Co
Everitt-Moetsger-Plunders Company
Detroit
Studebaker Brothers” Manufacturing Company
Flanders
Everittpinger-Fhinders
Morsan
United States
Emoble Company
Tarrytown
Maxwell- Afetor Company
Columbia Motor Car Company
Hartford
Brush Buyabout Company
Morgan Firm
FE. MM. FP
Albany
N. Y
March
Studebaker Vehicle Company of
New York
Frederick P. Delafiell
Clement Studebaker Jr
Frederick S. Fish
Scott Brown
South Pend. Ind
Frederick W. Langfielow
Wiverdate
Ond Hudson, N.v
Railway Bill Moves Through Congress Amid Debate
Washington reports a second House effort to fund embassy buildings in foreign capitals was blocked after two hours of discussion. Taft receives verbal Aldrich briefing on steering committee action to trap the railway bill. senators anticipate lengthy Senate debate with opposition from several insurgents and anti railway factions.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Washington, DC
Taft
Aldrich
Senate
Aso
Erris
Trapp
Cummins
Kean
Hampshire
Adv
Cates
Court of Commerce
Joriadierion
Fixed Ring Matches Trial Opens in Council Bluffe
The federal court in Council Bluffs hears the arraignment of Tamest, Mabray, and eighty others charged with fixed races and corrupt bouts. Witnesses from across states testify as defendants face Judge McPherson in a case spanning a wide territory and involving numerous associates and arrests.
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Associated Presse
Council Biuffe
Adae
Mabray
al Met
Mit McPhereon
Line for the German Imperial Throne Portraits and Arrangements
Berlin reports a royal profile as the latest born in July 1906 challenges for succession. Crown Prince Wilhelm, eldest son, is shown as an automobile enthusiast and popular figure. He is married to Duchess Cecilia since May 1905 and is linked to a yacht lineage noted in the regatta scene.
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Berlin
March
Frinze Wrederich
Sen
Ouldoorepert
Germany
Pbeing
Prince Wilhelm
Cecilia
Angela IV
Prosecution Sails Ahead in Bluffs Bankruptcy Case
The government moves quickly on a major case in Council Bluffs with twelve civil suits totaling about 70,000 filed against Marks and involved officers of the National Bank. Defendants Mors Forbes and others plead not guilty as arraignments proceed.
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Cornell Bluffs
Tiel
Forbes
Oghier
Harry Forbes
Benjamin Mors
Council Bluffs
Murray
National Bark
Mabray
Als
Bogota Mob Forces Suspension of Railway Traffic
Rioting in Bogota began from a quarrel between the manager of an American owned street railway and a police officer. The mob halted railway traffic overnight and the American manager sought protection at the United States legation. Authorities station a large police force to safeguard American lives and property.
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Bogota
Aneom
United States
Othe
Iegation
Regation Ald
Death Comes Quickly in Milwaukee Pioneer Resident
A Milwaukee pioneer resident, widow of six months, died today after an apoplectic stroke. The report notes she once ran the Northwestern House, a longtime hostelry in Manitowoc, and mentions her husband’s recent death. The obituary appears as a special dispatch from The Wisconsin fame.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Hatela
Toa
New York
He Faker
Tlatel Negiecianeds
Brief in Oil Case Filed by Government
The government submitted a brief this afternoon in the Standard Oil case, opposing the corporation’s counsel and aligning with arguments previously presented before the federal court for the eastern district. The decree under review is now before the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Marey
Tha
Fritch Sentenced for Manslaughter in Ann Arbor Case
Georges A. Fritch was sentenced to seven and one half to fifteen years in prison for manslaughter. He was convicted after a lengthy trial for causing the death of Maybrite Millen of Ann Arbor by unlawful operation.
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Associated Preeg
Detroit
Mich
Maren
Georges A. Fritch
Twlay
Tie
Derison
Virginia Senator Daniel Stricken With Paralysis
United States Senator John W. Daniel of Virginia collapsed with paralysis in Daytona Beach Florida last night. He is at a local hospital where doctors hope for recovery and a cautious outlook is reported by the Associated Press.
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Pye Associated Press
Daytona
Fla
United States
John W. Daniel
Virginias
Vie
Free Man exile Woman in Secret Court Verdict
A fragment reports a Secret Court at St. Petersburg during the revolutionary era sentencing a woman, described as an exile, alongside Mine. Breshkovskaya. The piece notes the trial of a man for criminal activity within the revolutionary organization and mentions the two figures as part of the concurrent sentences.
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St. Petersburg
American Bowling Congress two-man event shuffle in progress
Detroit players push toward sixth place as Albert of Cincinnati posts a late score of 085 in the first three squads. Leaders Trainker Wetterman and Erickson Lohgers from Oshkosh vie for top position with scores around 120.
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Associated Proas
Detroit
Mich
Albert
Rachel
Cincinnati
American Bowling Congress
Tdiniker-Wetterman
Erickson-loerges
Oshkash
Rnsen
Sebring
Inuernian
South Bend
Vote on No Liquor License Tallies from Minnesota Towns
Reported results show 125 towns casting ballots on liquor licenses. Sixty two favored no license while sixty supported licensing, with scattered returns suggesting a near even split across Minnesota towns and townships.
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Associated Press
KL Paul Minn
Minnesota
Tien. Sesterdas
Iges
Minturn merchant shot dead leaves fortune to Odd Fellows
March report details the murder of a prominent Minturn dealer. He died after being shot through a store window by unknown assailants. His fortune, estimated at $200000, is left entirely to the grand lodge of Odd Fellows to establish a charity in Hot Springs.
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Associated Lite Ork
The
of A. Press
Minturn
Odd Fellows
Senator Rook Rules Out Albany Trip Amid Local Situation
Senator Rook said he had no present intention of going to Albany due to the situation here. He noted he had voiced his opinion and does not foresee being summoned to Albany at this time.
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Ase
Washington D
Maren 9
Rook
Tastae
Albany
Court plan dropped in railroad bill debate
Washington March 99 The Interstate Commerce Commission was not active today as the House Committee on Interstate Commerce discussed the proposed court of commerce within the administration railway bill.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commercce Commission
Court of Commerce
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
Nationwide sympathy strike sweeps Baldwin Locomotive plant
Reports from Philadelphia and Newcastle detail a growing nationwide strike movement sparked by sympathy with car men. Philadelphia workers walk out with an estimated 2,000 involved. Baldwin Locomotive sees hundreds quitting while officials cite 200. Some arrests linked to Frankford disturbances occur as transit crews report broken windows and searches for additional radicals.
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Newcastle
Iir
State Federation of Labor
Philadelphia
American Federation of Labor
W. 12. Mahen
Americamated Association of Street and Electric Railway
Mahon
Greenwalt
State Board
Gompers
Everal
Weiler
Deteos Feu Guade
Ralitis
Itz
Lupe
Daly
Frankford
Frankford Barn
Frankford Avenue
Unity Street
Daii
Pennsyla
Tuis
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