Cooper In The Race For Senator Says Friends
Madison March 13 The Republican scene centers on Congressman Henry A Cooper likely entering the U S Senate race. Reports say he will not speak until tonight or tomorrow morning, while supporters insist he intends to run. The contest divides factions as Lenroot and La Follette camps maneuver around Stephenson aligning with Birchard and Esch allies. Baensch dismisses candidacy rumors noting no serious intent to run. Capitol issues include marble or granite building material and payroll adjustments for legal and actuarial staff.
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Icicle Drops on Car Near Niagara Gorge Kill Motorman
A large icicle fell from the Niagara gorge onto a trolley car of the Borgo road as it passed the whirlpool. The motorman was killed. Dr and Mrs Nervy of Sioux City Iowa and Miss Nervy were bruised. S C Lindsay and wife of Pittsburgh were injured with hands smashed. The injured were treated at the Prospect House.
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Borge Road
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Sioux City
Miss Nervy
C. Tindsay
Pittsburg
Prospect
President Zelaya Must Halt to Avert Nicaraguan Rift
Washington reports complications in U S relations with Nicaragua over arbitration efforts for American claims. Minister Merry to Nicaragua Costa Rica and San Salvador complains of Zelaya’s rejection of arbitration proposals and delays. U S officials cautious but seek redress and possible halt to hostile action against Honduras.
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United States
Nicaragua
Zelaya
William 4. Merry
Costa Rica
San Salvado
State Department
Managua
Mr. Merry
Honduras
Towns Under Water as Rains Flood Western Pennsylvania
Heavy rains last night sent streams over banks across western Pennsylvania. Oakdale Carnegie Wilmerding and Turtle Creek boroughs face partial inundation while bridges are threatened and several buildings washed from foundations. Ohio towns report floods, landslides, derailed trains, and electric railway delays amid broad rising waters.
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Assocated Press
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Pennsylvania
Fundy
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Pine Creek
Leer Creek
Turtle Creek
Girty's Run
Oakdale
Ingram
F‘arnegie
Wilmerding
Sharpsburg
Wales
Qoulo
Columbus
Bridgeport
Ohio
Hamilton
Collinsville
Dayton
Zanesville
Springfield
Logan
Hocking Valley
Hooker’s Station
Cincinnati
Ohio Valley
Standard Oil Trial Opens With Tariff Publication Debate
Chicago March 18 The early part of the Standard Oil trial focused on legal arguments over how railway tariff sheets should be published. Government lawyers contend the indictments rely on tariffs that were properly published, shaping the case against the Standard Oil company.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Ill Known Sports Writer In California Sanitarium
Advices from California report Foe Ulin a famed sporting writer placed in a private sanitarium at Rost mont California due to nervous prostration. His condition described as extremely grave. His brother Cole has started for his bedside.
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Associated Press
New York
California
Ulin
Rotsmont
Cal
Ullman
Cole
Touching Dowie's Shroud Injures Woman at Zion City
A crowd pressing to touch the hem of John Alexander Dowie's shroud at Zion City injured Rachel Pishet twenty six as she was crushed and fell head and body bruised. Dozens sought cures from the sacred relic amid the crowded room.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Rachel Pishet
John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Misa Fisher
Road Makers Hear Maryland and Connecticut Plans
The National Road Makers convention opened with Walter W Crosby of Maryland as the first speaker on Blazing the Way In Maryland. Joseph W. Pruat Pennsylvania and President MacDonald's remarks on Meeting Conditions With State Aid in Connecticut followed, with W C Hotchkiss of Wisconsin urging efficient use of existing funds by expanding state aid roads to add value beyond local projects.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Walter W Crosby
Maryland
National Road Makers’ Convention
Crosby
Joseph
W. Ijtuate
Pennyvania
MacDonald
Connecticut
W. C. Hotchkiss
Wisconsin
Boilermakers Strike Hits Chicago Shipyard
Eleven hundred boiler makers and helpers walked out at Chicago Shipbuilding after wage demands were refused. Most men backed current conditions but joined sympathy actions with Cleveland and other plants. Three ships under construction halted as yard work stopped.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Chicago Shipbuilding Company
Cleveland
Damages Awarded in Green Bay Stone Company Case
A Green Bay area jury awarded William Guapgart two dollars and sixteen cents in a circuit court verdict last night for injuries to three toes on his right foot. The trial concerned lown stone company operations and the jury’s verdict favored the plaintiff, who was injured when a car chute allegedly caused the accident.
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Wia
Green Bay
William Guapgart
Pill
Green Leaf Stone Company
Wild stock market fails as prices slump on panic
In New York on March 13 heavy selling and margin calls drive stocks lower amid thin bids. High grade rail and copper issues led losses as call money rose. Reading, Union Pacific, Northwestern and Amalgamated Copper fall sharply. Foreign markets show stress. Cortelyou says no date set to return deposits.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Great Northern
Canadian Pacific
Reading
Union Pacific
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Brooklyn Transit
Amalgamated Copper
Pointe
Fea
Everal
Germany
Mermnan
Upton Pacific
Southern Pacific
Uarriman
London
O'Clork
Cortelyou
Washington, D. C
Cortelyou 14
Burglary Strikes Superior Telegraph Office
A March 12 Associated Press report from Superior Wisconsin details a burglary at The Superior Telegram building. Thieves stole between 400 and 500 dollars in checks and cash left unlocked.
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Manentan Otelegram
Associated Press
Superior
Wiy
Fire in wallpaper factory damages $200000 in New Jersey
News reports a blaze at the wallpaper factory of Janeway and Carpenter in New Brunswick New Jersey causing about 200000 dollars in damage. Fire officials investigate the cause as smoke and flame force evacuation and halt production at the plant.
Bolge Protest Echoes in Caracas Over Osmees Corp
In Caracas on March 13 a protest by Consular Agent Bolge on behalf of Osmees Corporation decried Venezuelan executive acts harming the firm. The dispatch notes potential arbitration talks between Caracas and American interests and cites widespread comment. A printed protest spread among Cura en visitors and couples.
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Venezuela
Regiment Castro
Bolge
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Comepany
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Where Is Mr Wirtz
A report from Kaukauna Wa notes Mr Wirtz owner of the UW is missing after failing to appear for a court witness on a case in Apelon. He recently bought hay in large quantities and had dealings with farmers in Loe vison Woodville Buchanan Forest Junction and Milwaukee. family states he had considerable funds but has not been heard from since traveling to Chicago.
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Munch
UW. 1
Apelon
Whits Nas
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Milwaukee
Witz
Loevison
Woodville
Buchanan
Ifulland
Ap Far Aa Forest Junction
Louisville Strike Affects Commutes In Rainy Morning
Status at Louisville reports no improvement in the strike. Commuters faced discomfort as heavy rain persisted and four railway cars ran from eight o'clock, with one car carrying fourteen police. The railway company pledges more cars if workers are induced to return. A meeting of city retailers and the railway company in the morning aimed to settle the dispute.
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Marcel
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Viutour Commercial
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Pleeet Railway Company
Oda Hell
Apattemint
Milwanker Strike At Kenosha Factory Demands Higher Wages
Special to The Northwestern reports a first strike at a Kenosha plant where 70 press-town workers walked out after wage demands were refused. The company employs 1,400, managers hope for a quick settlement and minimal disruption to other departments.
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Kenosha Aaye
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Stfikers
Electric car crash injures fifteen at city crossing
In Los Angeles at Ascot Park an SP freight engine crashed into a Maple avenue street car soon after midnight. Fifteen people were injured, two mortally. Motorman Craceck and Benjamin Flead, residents of Ethno City, are among the injured. The car was almost demolished by the impact.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Southern Pacific
Maple Avenue
Ascot Park
Craceck
TenjJamin Flead
Fire leaves 2000 homeless in Bormono village Italy
Milan dispatch reports a terrible blaze at Bormono near Milan that destroyed most of the village. About two thousand residents were left homeless as insured properties limited losses while authorities compelled peasants to help halt the fire.
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Bormono
Wisconsin Press Association Opens Annual Meeting in Madison
The Wisconsin Press association opened its annual meeting in Madison on March 13. President Mil Baensch of Manitowoc delivered the keynote address. Other remarks covered press duties and industry issues as editors gathered for discussions and presentations.
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Wisconsin Press Association
Eddrees
Mil Baensch
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Pepe
Wea
H. Moard
Gre Atkinnon
Western railways consider lengthening schedules to save costs
Chicago January 1 Western railway officials discuss extending fast train routes to cut operating costs. Tentative plans aim to lengthen Chicago to Omaha and Kansas City trips by about two hours, Chicago to Denver by five to six hours, and Chicago to the Pacific coast by around three hours. Similar moves would reduce revenue needs and allow more locomotives while preserving mainline service. The Burlington fast train Chicago to Denver could drop from 27.5 hours toward 23 hours or less. Pennsylvania Senate backs two cent railway fare with penalties. provisions on prison terms for officer violations were removed.
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Wealthy Illinois farmer Kerrick found dead in bed
Bloomington March 12 J H Kerrick aged sixty wealthiest central Illinois farmer and cattle breeder exhibitor of Atherton Angua cattle found dead in bed this morning heart disease listed as causeSerializable note: he was in Champaign yesterday where elected president of the board of trustees of the Illinois University
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Bloomington
J. HH. Kerrick
Central Illinois
Champaign
Ulinois ‘University
Archie Roosevelt Makes Steady Recovery At White House
Washington March 13 It was stated at the White House this morning that Archie Roosevelt had a good night and is making steady progress toward recovery. Dr Rixey said with the present rate of progress he will be able to be out in a week or ten days
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White House
Archie Roosevelt
Cincinnati stenographer falls to death from high window
Gertrude Hamish, twenty, a Traction building stenographer, leaped head first from a thirteenth floor window at night. The incident occurred in Cincinnati Ohio on March 13. No motive or cause was reported for the suicide.
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Thaw Trial Near Verdict as Delmas Faces Hummel Testimony
New York March 13 The Thaw trial is nearing a jury verdict within two weeks as Delmas seeks to limit Evelyn Nesbit’s testimony and concentrate on Hummel and Abraham Snydecker as key witnesses. Jerome urges admissibility to rebut defense claims, while Smith reappears as a witness and Hummel’s testimony remains pivotal to the prosecution.
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Tlarry KC ‘Thaw
Stanford
Morrow
Deimae
Jerome
Delmas
Allenlets
Hummel
Jeromne
Evelyn Nestit
Tunis
Stanford White
Mae Lela
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Tay
Abraham Snydecker
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Tulis
Evelyn Nesbit
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Tonie
Evelyn Thaw
Deltnagy
Jernme
Evelyn Thin
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Hrummel
Smith
Mr Smith
Mr. Delmas
Mr Jerome
Mr. Smith
Europe
Mr. Jerome
Nelman
Weather Barometer Readings Hint Fair Weather Ahead
Fragmented OCR notes show barometer and thermometer readings with unclear labels. Mentions of a 75 degree or similar temperature hint fair weather. includes odd names and garbled words, suggesting a weather brief or local forecast snippet from a historical page.
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