Fire Fiend's Fury Roars Through Missouri Athletic Club
A morning blaze at the Missouri Athletic Club in St Louis kills between thirty and thirty five, with six bodies recovered and twenty four missing. Losses hit $466000 for building and furnishings, while $1,349 in currency and $27,000 in coin were found in the bank vaults. Firefighters rescue dozens using improvised rope escapes as the seventh floor collapses and many guests flee in night attire.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Missouri Athletic Club
Marth
St.* Louis
Sikare
Swingley
Boatmen's Bank
Jack Lesinger
Jack Reisinger
Norman Stee
Roe
Reisinger
Washington Avenue
Alen
Sremun
Hacker
Suffragists Win Hearing of Sir Edward Carson
In London Sir Edward Carson leader of Ulster Unionists surrendered to militant suffragists after days of siege to his residence. They sought a pledge of woman suffrage if the Irish government could receive a reform. Carson, though ill, attended Parliament later, choosing to meet the deputation outside his home to avoid bodily harm.
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Edward Carson
Voy
Associated Press
London
Eudward Carson
Sherth
Ireland
Lita
Edward
House of Cummins
Ekern Heads to New York for Hearings on Insurance Policy
Madison March report says Commissioner Herman I. Ekern will travel to New York to join state officials in hearings on formulating a new standard fire policy. A tentative draft to replace much of the existing policy was prepared earlier, with further revisions planned and additional hearings set for Chicago on April 15 and a final session at the Asheville convention in September.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
Herman I. Ekern
New York
State Committee
Chicago
Asheville
N. C
Mexican Banking Institution To Be Formed In Sonora
Constitutionalist officials announced a semi official banking institution for Sonora. Lacking actual money, stockholders will contribute mortgages on their lands to form about 2,000,000 dollars in capital stock.
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Associated Presa
Agua Prieta
Sonora
China makes loan for naval base by Bethlehem Steel works
An agreement signed in Shanghai provides China a loan of 25 million pounds from Bethlehem Steel Works for building four naval bases at Far Chow in Fo Kien province. Representatives of the Chinese government signed the deal, announced today via a dispatch to a news agency.
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Steel Works
Naval Base
Rio Janeiro Under Siege Amid Rebellion Causes Cited
Reports describe a state of siege in Rio Janeiro with disaffection tied to racial differences. A fanatic marching force and worsening conditions plague several states, notably Ceara, where business slows as the black population is large. Census figures cite Ceara about 850,000, Para 450,000, and Pernambuco 1,200,000.
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Rio Janeiro
Ceara
Para
Pernambuco
Gineral
Rio Deganeiro
Brazil
Lite
Fall Urges US Troops for Mexico to Protect Americans
Senate heard Sen Fall assert over 100 Americans and foreigners were killed or outraged in Mexico’s revolution. He urged armed intervention not for war but to safeguard non combatants and protect citizens and property. He cited McKinley and Lincoln precedents and quoted a Huerta era letter attacking Wilson policy.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Mexico
Senate
Fall
Republican
New Mexico
Falla List
Benton
Vergara
Rauch
Cumbre Tunnel
Bryan
Full
Smith
McKinley
Cuba
Spain
Wilson
Lincoln
Abraham Lincnin
Frannie
Grover Cleveland
Emreteria de Lal Garza
Washington
Huerta
de la Garza
Fal
United States
International Iaw
Senator Fall Warns US Duty Over Mexican Atrocities
Senator Fall declares U S intervention in Mexico justified by duty to citizens and humanity, cites fifty two outrages with over a hundred deaths, including women and children, and recent train wrecks by bandits as February reports.
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Trine
Jyeonard
Full
United States
Mexico
Osince
John Lind
Huerta
Frther
Spain
England
France
Germany
Ragic
Fall
Benton
Bauch
Vergara
Petiuary
Playmates as bearers in Neenah funeral rites
Funeral services for Burl phler, son of Arsunk Mrs. Leonard Tippler, were held at 22280 o'clock at the Sorer chapel and Loveluck at St star church with Rev. William Deitelver officiating. The column notes local visits, a council meeting lacking quorums, and social events including a birthday surprise for Mrs. T.R. Coats.
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Carey
Oliy Council
Wis
Mareh
Burl Phler
Arsunk
Leonard Tippler
Sorer Chapel
Loveluck
St Star Church
William Deitelver
James Gilsan
F Kellect
Permianth
Qlerina
Ape Tpleton
Peter Tatrson
al O N. Thorg
New Yorko
Visi Mea
George Uf. Mayac
South Bend
Jad
Ae Visefitu
Kimball Mir
David Cale Jahan
Milwaukee
Nina
Dom Webber
Platifield
Tiaul
Pital
T.R. Coats
Edward Wright
Julius Martens
Mystery over Vergara body escape line crossing disputed
Early reports claimed Devich troops crossed the line to recover Clemente Vergara. A formal Texas statement says the recoverers did not cross into Mexico. Captain Sanders of the Texas Rangers says he delivered the body on the Texas side and had no aid crossing the border.
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Vergara
Devich
United States
Associated Press
Agua Prieta
Mexico
Carranza
Tlateda
Texas
Clemente Vergat
Chen
Texas Rangers
Austin
Tex
Teacs Raers
Hidsalge
Dream Laredo
Nat Hangers
J. Senilers
Bay
Lildalia
Vady
Vergar
Kho Grande
Ita
Sanders
Colguitt
Lane
Aecaredy
Fur Bs Telegraph
Vergari
Hoados
Versica
Rangela
Erass
Hidalan
Fossard Sanders
Laredo
Wisconsin Illinois League Session Deliberates Wausau or Freeport fate
Special to The Northwestern Appleton Wisconsin March meeting of directors of the Wisconsin Illinois league convenes to decide whether Wausau or Freeport joins the schedule. President Weeks presides. Oshkosh’s Klown asserts Freeport is in and the schedule will show Illinois city. Charles Mall and Milwaukee Madison reps were absent but expected later. A Chicago dispatch notes differences in bids for controlling interest in the Chicago National League franchise, with John T Connery aiming to acquire stock in days.
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Appleton
Wis
Mareh
Wisconsin-llinois
Wausau
Freeport
Weeks
Kluwin
Oshkosh
Charles Mall
Milwaukee
Madison
Connery
Chicago
Mare O
John T. Connery
Hos
Charles PL .Patt
Condery
Louisiana Seeks injunction over Cuban sugar tariff split
The Supreme Court today granted Louisiana permission to apply for an injunction to restrain Secretary McAdoo from imposing a twenty percent differential on Cuban sugar under the Underwood tariff. The case centers on protecting Louisiana’s sugar interests from altered tariff treatment.
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sRy
Washington, D
Louisiana
Mc'Adoo
Elgin Butter Market Steady After Week Decline
Elgin butter markets opened steady at 22 cents a pound, down 2 cents from last week’s Unat quote. Associated Press reports steady demand but lower pricing as traders adjust to market conditions in Elgin.
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Associated Press
Elgin
Marteh &Hotter
Body of Vergara Returned to American Soil
Washington reports President Wilson awaits a full report from Governor Colquitt and American Consul Garrett on how the body of American citizen Clements Vergara, slain in Mexico, was returned to U S soil. Mexicans, Texas rangers and Carranza questions frame the inquiry as officials weigh rights to investigate.
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Hidalgo
Anders
Amier
Sanders
Amer- Laredo
Laredo
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Colquitt
Garrett
Clements Vergara
Mexico
Texas Rangers
Bryan
Guriete
Inuerte
Vergara
Carranza
United States
Germany
Fall
New Mexico
Colauitt
Austin
Texas
Amoust
Sundera
C. D. Colquitt
Shively
Senate Foreign Relations
Wisen
Vergate
Tle
Idle Army Demobilized as Unemployed Clash in Sacramento
In Sacramento California March 9 three national guard companies stood by to prevent disruption as 1700 unemployed men led by General Kelley clashed with about 3000 deputy sheriffs and I W W members on the Southern Cable right of way. Several were injured before the campers were routed and preparations were made to transport the marchers to San Francisco.
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Sacramenta
Associated Press
Cal
Generali Kelley
Mena
Sacramento
DeNey
San Francisco
Kelley
Washington, B. C
Southern Pacific
Burglar Sentenced After Plea in Green Bay Court
Frank Brown, just released after eighteen months for burglary, pleaded guilty in municipal court to burglarizing the home of Dr. Buchanan who is in Europe. He received a five year prison term.
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Green Bay
Wis
Maren
Frank Brown
Dr. Buchanan
Europe
Brown
Review Denied in Dynamite Conspiracy Cases
Washington March 9 The Supreme Court refused to review the convictions in the dynamiting cases tied to the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers led by Frank M. Ryan and 23 others. Only a pardon can spare the convicted men from prison as plans for further appeals failed.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Aux Breme
Frank M. Ryan
Iron Workers’ Union
Ryan
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Los Angeles Times
McNamaras
Supreme Court
John H. Barry
Eugene A. Clancy
Michael J. Young
Frank C. Webb
Philip A. Cooley
John T. Butler
J. E. Munsey
Peter J. Smith
Charles H. Baum
Henry W. Legleitner
Edward Smythe
George Anderson
Ernest W. Basey
W. Burt Brown
Paul J. Morrin
William KE. Reddin
Michael Jcunnane
Michael J. Hannan
Murray L. Pennell
Frank J. Higgins
Frank E. Painter
Willam Shupe
Fred Mooney
Asquith Proposes Ulster Exclusion Plebiscite Plan
London March 9 Premier Asquith laid before the house his concessions to Ulster under the Irish Home Rule bill. A county by county poll would decide six year exclusion from the bill starting with the new Irish parliament. He stressed the plan aims to start the bill with best chance of success amid potential Ulster unrest.
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Associated Press
London
Asquith
House of Commona
Ulter
Hfe
Ulster
House of Commons
Green Bay Man Delivers Friend After Snowbound Struggle
Green Bay traveler Fimbidamson and Cleveland companion C. Irecuck carried a dying friend nearly a half mile through a blizzard from Scranton to a rest stop. Despite his efforts, the man died upon arrival as they sought shelter at a revival gathering led by Billy Sunday.
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Green Bay
Wis
Scranton
Fimbiedtamson
Fianson
C. Tr. Irec
May finish tonight by Associated Press
Members of the loose sub committee investigating the strike of northern Michigan copper miners arrived from Houghton Michigan and prepared to hear testimony from Michigan National Guard members who served in the copper country last summer. Charles H Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners is expected to testify about his deportation from Hancock Michigan last December. The congressmen hoped to conclude testimony today or tomorrow and return to Washington. Attorneys for both sides accompanied the committee to Chicago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Loase
Northern Michigan
Houghton
Mich
Michigan National Guard
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Hancock
Noted Engineer Morris Dies Aided Land Construction Submarines
Captain Charles AL Morris, a renowned dredging engineer who assisted Poland in submarine work, died yesterday in Los Gatos near Cal. His death marks the loss of a prominent figure in early underwater engineering.
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Nan Vraneies
Cal
Charles AL Morris
ITP. Polland
Los Gatos
Here
Weather Outlook for Wisconsin Sees Cloudy Unsettled Week
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness tonight in Wisconsin with unsettled conditions possible by Tuesday and a slow rise in temperatures. No major storms are charted. a moderate disturbance may affect the central states midweek, while overall expected to bring bracing, seasonable weather and generally fair skies elsewhere.
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Wisconsin
Washington
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