Senate weighs Cuban reciprocity and irrigation plan
Washington March 13 reports show Senate executive session probing if Britain protested the Cuban reciprocity treaty as President Roosevelt mulls an extraordinary session to push action. Secretary Hitchcock announces irrigation projects costing 7.9 million dollars to irrigate about 600000 acres, plus Gray Bull reservoir.
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Associated Trend
Washington, D. C
Teller
Senateen
Great Britain
Washington, D.C
Ruorssele
le Wie
Senate
Congress
Meade
Hitchcock
Interior Department
Sweet Water Dam
Montana
Milk River
Colorado
Gamaleon Tunnel
Nevada
Truckee
Arizona
Salt River
Gray Bull
Williams
New York
Treasury Department
Jrm
Sargent
of the Treasury
Shew
Sargeent
Commerce
Cortelyou Tadlay
Department of Commerce and Labor
Frank H. Hitchcock
Masmchavella
William L Solesu
Michigan
Cullomn
Hawley
Connecticut
Ilness
Morgan
Knox
Panama Canal Company
Canal Company
Pope Receives Private Audience With Dallas Bishop
The pope met Bishop Edward Dunne of Dallas in private audience and accepted a Jubilee offering. Attending priests included Stewart McDonnell of Chicago Thomas O Gara of Wilmington UK and W O Gara McShane of Chicago. Bishop Dunne plans to return to America in mid May as the secretary presented $100 in gold from Bishop McDenne of Brooklyn.
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Edward Dunne
Dallas
Tex
Cama
Stewart McDonnell
Chicago
Thowran O'Gara
Wimington
W. O'Gara McShane
Ishop Donne
Paps
Manealapor Barrett
Biyehop McDenne
Brooklyn
N. Y
Whyee
Pentry
Burury Arrives in Irkutsk After Siberia Expedition
Associated Press reports Professor Buruly, zoologist of the Buron Toll expedition, reached Irkutsk as authorities sought Buron Toll and his three companions who left the Surla yacht in May to engage in scientific revolt in New Siberia. The Imperial Academy of Sciences in St Petersburg ordered a search. Swedish relief reports famine funds, with subscriptions nearing $253,000, including $85,000 from America.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Professor Buruly
Buren Toll
New Siberia
Irkutsk
Biberka
Buron Toll
Siberian
Fee
Imperial Academy of Furnees
St. Peterabure
Stockholm
Famine Relief Committee
America
Minister's Divorce Abrupt Amid Cruelty Claims in Wisconsin
Mrs. H Holmsen, wife of Rev Me Holmene pastor of Bethel church in Hudson and holding pastorates at New Richmond and Star Prairie, obtained a divorce in Menomonie. She cited cruel and inhuman treatment including insults and beatings, won custody of their two children, alimony of 25 dollars monthly, furniture, and costs. Allegations followed that the minister left the household with a young congregation member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Axpeeln
Wisconsin
Hudson
H. Holm
Me. Holmeen
Bethel Church
New Richmond
Star Prairie
Menomoni
Hayden Will Contest In Probate Court In Milwaukee
A probate contest in Eau Claire alleges Benny H. Hayden's will is flawed. Avis Hayden, declared insane and represented by William H. Frawley, seeks a larger share amid claims of undue influence and a $400,000 estate. Executors, led by Wiskham, argue Avis is adequately provided for through a bequest to her mother, the first wife.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Benny H. Hayden
Avis Hayden
William H. Frawley
Guardian
Ad Ittom
Avis
Hayden
Wiskham
Americans at Court for Buckingham Palace Diplomatic Reception
New York reports that Tonight's court at Buckingham Palace will feature a brilliant diplomatic corps. The royal procession to the throne room will lead to a reception conducted by the marquis and marchiones of Lansdowne. The American embassy sends a full dozen attendees including five women. Consul General Evans' wife and daughters will be presented by Lady James. Mrs Broderick will be among the brides presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Buckingham Palace
Jemes
Mrs.Broderick
Surgeon Dies On Ship After Atropine Error
A Paris dispatch reports Dr. Michaude, a surgeon aboard the steamer Lacs of the Mesangeries, died after an attempted morphia infection led him to inject atropine. He remained calm and did not name military doctors before his death within an hour.
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Associated Press
New York
Journal
Marseilles
Paris
Mermid
Michaude
Hawaiian coin melt begins at San Francisco mint
Six five thousand dollars of Hawaiian money has been transferred from the United States treasury to the local mint. The consignment will be melted and recoted into United States money. The process starts at once, with the map of the American eagle on the new coin. Another shipment of island money will come from Honolulu. Sub-treasury holds about $200,000 more awaiting minting and steamer arrivals are expected to bring additional coinage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
United States
Oen
Honolulu
Sam Ryan Celebrates 79th Birthday in Appleton Crescent
Appleton Wis March 18 veteran editor Sam Ryan founder and editor of The Appleton Crescent since 1953 marks his seventy ninth birthday while largely convalescent from a seven month illness. Pioneer friends called and telegrams poured in.
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Northwestern
Appleton
Wis
Sam Ryan
Appleton Crescent
Thousands Back to Work at HiIlens Steel Plant
The Hollins Steel plant will resume operations next Monday morning in all departments after weeks idle due to coke scarcity. About 3,000 workers return, enabling the American Steel and Wire mills to rehire 7,000 employees as production restartslikely signaling broader recovery.
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Asanciated Preas
Joven
Wh. Maren
Hiinels Steel Company
American Steel and Wire Company
Burdick Murder Inquest And Will Auctioned Estates
Authorities finalize plans for an inquest into the Burdick murder as detectives seek clues. Mrs Paine of Buffalo and Dr Paine face subpoenas amid secrecy. Edwin Burdick’s will, dated 1902, cuts out his wife, leaves $2300 to relatives, and names 18 executors and guardians for three children. Funeral for Mr and Mrs Pennell held after services. bodies to Brunswick, Me. for interment.
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Associated Prez
Buffalo
Burdick
Batavia
Mra
Seth T. Paine
Dr. Paine
Mrs. Paine
Burdich
N. Y
Edwin Burdick
Augustus B. Kellogg
George H. Dunston
George C. Miller
Charles Parke
Hisky Tucker
Alice N. Burdick
Marion Burdick
Carroll Lewis Burdick
Alice Ant Burdik
Frederick B. Hartzell
Frank
Fitch
First Congregational Church
Brunswick
Pay For Sunday Work
Fond du Lac Wis March 13 The Gardner Paine trial jurors were discharged after twenty five hours deliberation with no verdict. Officials at Central road North Fond du Lac face wage disputes as Sunday labor is cut to regular pay delaying Sunday work. A basketball game Oshkosh Normal versus High school at the armory is set with a social to follow. The General Merchants and Grocers association met at Windsor hotel to discuss drawing trade and inland navigation plans to serve the east shore. The Gardiner Paine Lumber case jurors stayed all night and may seek Supreme Court review if they rule for the plaintiff or demand a new trial if they disagree.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Central Road
North Fond du Lac
Round House
Pric
Armory
Oshkosh Normal
General Merchants and Grocers’ Association
Windsor Hotel
Phanup Gardiner
Paine Lumber Company
Thigh valley workers gain twenty percent wage rise
Wilkesbarre Pa March 1 The valley enginemen yard conductors rainmen switchmen and engine wipers received a twenty percent wage increase today. The decision affects multiple railroad crafts and reflects broader labor cost considerations in the region.
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Associated Press
Wilkesbarre
Thigh Valley
Federal court toward verdict in Indian coal operators trial
In Chicago on March 13 Judge Chet instructed the jury in the case of Indian coal operators. He directed a verdict of not guilty and the jury was discharged. The court held that if any law was violated by the operators it was a violation of the Indian state law, not of the federal constitution, and the offense could be tried by a state court rather than a federal one.
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Ageociatea Drees
Chicago
Mant
Chet
Hati Toay
Eldridge Schumann dispute and Neenah Menasha council notes
Fragmented report covers a long running dispute between Mrs. Euina May Eldridge and Charters Schumann over possession of a buggy stable and horses, amid rumors of a breach of promise suit that was later denied. It also notes Me na ha council discussions on tax rebasement, consolidation hurdles, a Pastime Bowling Club match, the funeral of Lovell W. Stowe, and city officials planning for tax rolls and timber claims.
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Euuna May Eldridgy
Schumann
Eldridge
Axent
Ars. Eldridge
Elreuse
Schimann
Menasha
Wilbur Lunder Company
Bow-ag Club
Lovell WY
Stowe
Columbian Avenue
Mr. Garrett
MW. E. Church
Oak Hills Cemetery
George A. Jagemon
Japerson
Neenah and
Neenah
S Miler Wheeler
Isaaterday
Crubserx
Umberland
W. Xelson
Orecon
Paul Revere of Colorado seeks help after paralysis
New York reports Leo TL, famed as the Paul Revere of Colorado, arrives to consult physicians about partial paralysis caused by an incident linked to his legendary warning. Loch’s fall near Manitou, Colorado triggered a deadly cloud burst with a pony ride to safety for 7,000 residents. Tach later suffered paralysis from the fall.
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Associated Prev
New York
Leo TL. Lead
Paul Revere
Colorado
Loeb
Manitou
Loch
Tach
Motorman Electrocuted by Bronx Tunnel Wire Accident
An overhead trolley wire in the Bronx fell onto a motorman, instantly killing him and burning his body. The car burned with a blue flame as the conductor and a passenger escaped unharmed before power was shut off to free the body.
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Associated Press
New York
Bronx
Umeé
Honduras Struggle Report From Central America Conflict
Cable dispatch from Panama to Salvador states General Bonita with troops has taken Copan Graciax Lapaz Comayagua and Paralo while President Sierra forces claim capitals of Fegueiralpa Cholute Kea and Valley. The report notes active troop movements toward Santa Barbara amid Honduran leadership clash.
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Preas
Panama
Colombia
Savieog
Honduras
Salvador
Copan
Graciax
Lapaz
Comayagua
Paralo
General Bonita
Santa Barbara
Sierre
Honduran
Fegueiralpa
Cholute
Kea
Valley
Fear Break In Levee Near Arlington Threatens Flood
Associated Press reports a massing of anxiety over an imminent levee breach at Arlington near Hatton Rogue with telegrams warning of possible flooding if the embankment fails. Crews and supplies are rushing to shore up the levee as work on a newer model continues behind the old structure and governors, boards, and planters coordinate action.
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Associated Press
Donaldsonville
Arkinton Levee
Haton
New Orleany
Arlington
Lenk
Pontehi
Materia
Arlinkton
Heard
Arington
New Orleans
Louisiana Line
City Front
Colorado Washoot
Brugh
Col
South Divide
Burlington Railroad
Union Pacific
Heaver Creek
Winnebago Traction raises wages for motormen and conductors
The Winnebago Traction Company announces wage increases effective April 1. City motormen and conductors will earn sixteen cents more per hour, rising from fifteen to sixteen. Interurban staff will gain eighteen cents per hour, up from seventeen. About forty regular and extra workers are on the payroll, with summer staff growing by about half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago Traction Company
Winnebago Traction
E. E. Downs
Art for High School Decoration Plan by Men's Club
The First Congregational church Men’s club approved funding to decorate the high school assembly room recesses with freize from the Parthenon. A committee including Rev E H Smith and Principal A B O’Neil will report on designs costing about 70 dollars, aiming for harmonious display.
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First Congregational Church
E. H. Smith
A. B. O'Neil
B. T. Davis
Freizeg
Parthenon
R. H. Halsey
Normal School
Mr. Smith
Miss Pratt
Buel T. Davis
O'Neil
Halgey
Smith
Halsey
F.C. Stewart
William Deus
R. M. Hughes
Roland My
Warren Neville
J. C. Graham
A. M. Lewis
Prof
W. &. Coolidge
Princcipal Kirkpoor
A. B. J.new
W. W. Dagcett
J. Mansur
H. L. Massery
George J.sraith
C. M. Ae
Oshkosh Man Lester Lawson Backed for Mayor by Edward Hint
Oshkosh young businessman and Co B Wisconsin National Guard captain Lester Lawson says he supports R H Edward for mayor. He praises Edward as honest and notes Leander Choate will not allow his name, pledging full efforts to Edward’s nomination and election. Lawson, 28, has built a real estate business and holds multiple local posts.
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Lester H. Lawson
Co. B. Wisconsin National Grards
Lawson
Northwestern
Innstead
Oshkosh
Leander Choate
R. H. Edward
Hucketaf-Hdwards Company
Choate
Edwards
Cletin
Mr. Choate
Edwarde
Bir
Edward
Captain Lawson
Mili
Tary Tife
H. L. Lawenon
Lawoon
Laws
Anata
Oshkosh ~ Fu Company
Dunham< Fulton Gun Company
Oshkosh Lodge
Knigtts
Notable Names List from Local Edict
A line of readable names includes Robinson C C Norris Sr Allen IF Roenitz Jr Judge A WH Goon P Peterson George P Ransom Oliver Lewin C F Youmans Morris W Locke E F Bemis R O Wolverton Rutug Brown Principal E J Dempsy J R Chapman.
Deaths of Mrs Farber and Mrs Barker in city
Mrs Katherine Farber wife of Jacob Farber of Seventh Street died this morning about seven o'clock at seventy. Survived by four sons and a daughter all residents of the city and Mrs Mary Miler de Font du Lac. Funeral at St Vincent's church Monday at nine. Mrs Earneth Barker wife of Richard Barker dies at seventy three after asthma and heart disease. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 from St Merritt Street residence. She lived forty two years in the city, born in Ireland December 23 1590. Survived by husband three children two brothers in Chicago a brother and six daughters in Ireland three grandchildren.
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Katherine Farber
Jacob Farber
Seventh Street
John Farber
Joseph Farber
Nicholas Farber
Mary Miler de Font du Lac
St. Vincent’s Church
Barker
Eurnteth
Ireland
New York
Richard Barker
Oxhiosh
Mito Buckataf
W. H. Barker
George Barker
Chicago
Atx Datorr
Louise and
Florice Buckateff
Harold Barker
Canalization of Rivers Goal Praised by New York Businessmen
A memorandum reviewed by about three hundred New York business leaders was presented to State Senator Merton F E Lewry approving his Albany resolution to urge Congress to fund surveys for a thirty foot deep canal linking the Great Lakes to the Atlantic. The meeting urged creating an international convention to form a continental association to push deep waterway construction and river canalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assetin Ha Iress
New York
Merton FE. Lewry
Albany
Congress
Great Lakes
Continental Association
Railroads restrained in stockholding fight over Union Pacific
A restraining order was issued in Cincinnati by Judge Horace H. Lurton halting stockholder actions until April 1. The case, tied to Harriman and Keen interests, seeks to preserve status pending a preliminary injunction in a dispute over Union Pacific and Southern Pacific stockholding. In Louisville, Talbot J. Taylor and James H. Taylor sought to block Union Pacific from voting Southern Pacific stock at the upcoming directors election, alleging combined control harms minority holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cincinnat
Ohio
Horace H. Lurton
United States Circuit
Harriman
Keens
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Fage
Southern Pace Railway
United States
Louisville
Talbot J. Taylor
Jamey HB. Taylor
New York
Galen Pactte
Union Parifle
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Blockade Raised on Orinoco River Says US Cable
The US State Department received a cable from Caracas stating the blockade of the Orinoco River, declared by President Castro on March 7, has been raised. Weather notes follow with colder conditions and a chance of rain into Saturday.
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Bs Associated Press
Washington, D. C
State Department
United States
Rasy Fel
Caracas
Orinoco River
Castro
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