Congress Is Called In Aims For Speaker Vote
Washington D C March 1 Joseph Cannon of Illinois reelected speaker of the house with 204 votes Champ Clark Missouri 166 Cooper Wisconsin Esch Wisconsin Norris Nebraska 2 Hepburn Iowa 1 Washington D C March 15 Senator La Follette announces Republican committee to select standing committees Aldrich Kean McCumber Crane Flint Sutherland Curtis Borah and Dixon. The house rules fight ends with insurgents winning the vote on the previous question 191 16% and the resolution defeated 189 10 193. The session opens with Taft’s proclamation and most seats filled as Mrs Taft attends. Stephenson of Wisconsin takes oath.
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Taft Delays Tariff Message As Time Runs Short
Washington March 13 President Taft has not written a tariff message to Congress. His time is occupied with tallers and prospects, and he will not finish the document before early tomorrow. The brief note will state general views without details.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Taft
Congress
Tallers
May Have SLAIN PETROSINI In Palermo Case
Chicago officials report six Black Hand suspects linked to the Palermo assassination of Lieutenant Petrosini. one is said to be a western leader of extortion. Joseffi Scerluba, once watched, lived in Marion Illinois and faces an unserved extortion warrant. Five other suspected Trajans left the country near mid February.
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Chicago
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Palermo
Italy
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Sicily
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New York
Ed H Smith speaks on Washington inaugural in Ripon
Rev Eduard H Smith of Oshkosh preached at First Congregational in the morning and delivered an address at Ripon College chapel to students faculty and citizens about the recent inaugural ceremonies in the Senate chamber Washington DC The address offered a vivid picture of the function and its impressions and drew keen attention from listeners
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Oshkosh
First Congregational Church
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Ripon College
Senate Chamber
Washington, D. C
Rescue fails as Milwaukee diver drowns in Fox River
Milwaukee dispatch reports Willam Scructer, driver of hose company No 1, drowned after stepping onto thin ice in Green Bay. A rescue party reached him within a short distance as he clung to a cake of floating ice, but he could not hold on. He struggled two hours in the icy water before his body was recovered about eleven the morning.
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Hose Company No 1
Fox River
Nicaragua Warlike Activity Surges Near Honduran Frontier
Dispatches from Managua reported by Mr Gregory indicate extraordinary military and naval activity in Nicaragua. Trains approach the Honduran frontier, with four gunboats and supporting craft concentrated near Corinto awaiting further orders.
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Associated Press
Washington, DC
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State Department
Gregory
Legation
Managua
Honduran
Corints
Haskell Aide Indictment Quash Motion Entered
Attorneys for Governor Haskell and others accused of conspiracy in Muskogee townie scheduling filed a motion in federal court to quash the indictments. The court took the motion under advisement and the case was continued to the April term convening April 5 in Tulea.
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Vinita
Okla
Haskell
Muskogee
Tulea
Leonard Resigns as Manasha Congregational Pastor
Special to the Northwestern from Menasha Wisconsin reports Reverend A E Leonard pastor of the First Congregational church has tendered his resignation. A church meeting is set for Thursday evening March 25 to consider the resignation. Leonard led the church since 1898 with a two year gap during which health forced his departure. The community and congregation react with relief at his anticipated departure due to health issues.
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Church of
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George Selange Tee Company
Chicago
Lake Winnebago
J. C. O Connell
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St. Elizabeth’ Hospital
Ben Hahn
Appleton
Ed Jourdisin
Myre. Bullen
St. Iizabeth's Hospital
Supreme Court Delays Ruling On Commodities Clause Case
The Supreme Court did not issue a decision today on the constitutionality of the 1966 commodities clause of the We Purburn law in the coal rate cases. The delay was blamed on the complexity of the forthcoming exhaustive opinion, not on the difficulty of reaching a conclusion.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Beloit College Students Condemned for Vandalism Fire Bonfire
Beloit College officials Edward Eaton and Charles R Colle condemned Beloit students for destroying property after a state oratorical contest victory. Dean Colle urged action against students who tore billboards for a bonfire, as citizens expressed indignation over extensive vandalism including sidewalks.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Beloit Bava
Edward Eaton
Charles R Colle
Beloit College
Tonn Colle
R. A H. Wilson
Wi'sen Opera Hous
Man in Thompson kidnapping case testifies in crowded court
Tae man Mann resumed the witness stand in Chicago March 1 amid a packed courtroom. On cross examination he answered rapidly, his memory challenged but unfaltering as he faced questions about the alleged strangling of Mrs Frances Cimare Thompson.
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Associated
Chicago
Taeman’ Mann
Frances Ciimare Thompson
Judge Dallas Resigns From U S Court
Philadelphia March 15 Judge George M Dallas of the United States court for the Third circuit resigns his post sending the notice to President Taft The law allowed retirement but the move came as a surprise to observers
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
George M. Dallas
United States Court For the
Third Judicial Circuit
Taft
Wisconsin Assembly Adjourn May 7 Move In Legislature
Madison reports adjournment planned for May 7 as the Assembly and Senate debate bills on Sunday barbers, tobacco sales to minors, and sheriffs’ fees. A primary investigation committee resumes hearings with witnesses from Pond du Lac and Suk counties as the legislature heavy weighs continued session.
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Fred Minyy
Senate
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Toy Go Morse
Pond du Lac
Stephenson Becomes U S Senator in Washington Ceremony
In Washington on March 16 Senator Stephenson joined the United States Senate. Credentials were presented at the opening of the session and he was escorted to the desk by Senator Tn Paltie where he took the oath.
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Washington, D. C
Stephenson
United States Senate
Tn Paltie
Badgers Stand Fast Over House Rules Change
In a Madison session on March 1, Wisconsin lawmakers debated a rule change with several members supporting the move. Davidson, Casper, Melson, Kopp, Carey, Koester, Morseid Lemont were noted. LaPollette watched from the rear as Victor Murdock of Kansas led insurgents with HL. C. Stevens nearby.
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Melson
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Carey
Koester
Morseid Lemont
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Cannon
Statford Staat
Bach
Phaent
LaPollette
Victor Murdock
Kansas
HL. C. Stevens
Strikers Riot in Paris disrupt telegraph office
Paris March 16 telegraphers strike at the post office caused a noon disruption as new shifts arrived. Windows were broken, instruments demolished, and a scene of great excitement and confusion followed. Police, concealed in the central station basement, rushed in and made many arrests as several women fainted.
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Paris
Post Office Department
Central Station
International bowling congress tour opens in Pittsburgh
The third and final week of the American Bowling Congress international tourney began in Pittsburg. The Elks are honored and numerous receptions have been arranged. Two special trains arrived today with participants and officials.
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Finn Wherling
Masons Celebrate Fifth Anniversary in Indiana
Masons from Whaccansin Kentucky and Indiana gather in Vincennes to mark the fifth anniversary of the Institution of Masonry in Indiana. About a thousand Masons from nearby cities attend the jubilant event amid celebratory remarks and local observances.
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Whaccansin
Kentucky
Indiana
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Infiana
Johnson Arrives in Chicago Amid Festive Welcome
Associated Press reports Jack Johnson, the famed heavyweight champion, arrived at Chicago’s railway station to a celebratory crowd in flamboyant attire. He greeted old friends, thanked bystanders, and declined to discuss future bouts, saying he would fight when the public demands it.
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Milswittiken
Cale Denies Involvement In Alaskan Swindle
Thomas Cale, a congressman from Alaska, returned to Tar, Wis after weeks in Washington on Alaskan affairs. He denies links to a Rock, Ark swindle report that claimed many victims lost from 5 to 27008 dollars and states he attended the Mine is con Briso in Denver. He notes appeals and court actions in Pilowlow related to a graleselonent charge and a theft-related verdict, with fines paid under protest.
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Supreme Court
Bogota Unrest Ties To Capital Disturbances
The article notes ongoing disturbances at the capital of Bogota in the United States of Colombia, with the political climate described as central to the unrest over the past three days. Author Amaochitea Trew Wallington presents commentary on the political causes behind the turmoil.
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Colombia
One Fine That Sticks In Rebate Suit Against Oil Firm
Buffalo New York March federal judge Hazel denied injunctive relief and fined Standard Oil $26,000 in a government suit alleging rebate practices. The ruling centers on anti rebates violations and marks a government victory against the oil firm in federal court in Buffalo.
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Buffalo, N. Y
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Hazel
Standard Oil Company
Hold Up Story Stirs Northwestern Neenah Report
Two Polish men claim they rode a Wisconsin Central boxcar to Manitowoc before two brakemen robbed them of 6.45 dollars and a pin, then kicked them off at the city. Officials seek the two alleged robbers as twists unfold in the case. Westberg and Blugott Jr. were jailed for drunken disturbing conduct, with fines and short terms set. Local sports, church lectures, and a Danish German Lutheran meeting are noted in brief.
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Nine Die, Nine Hurt In Nighttime Fire Tragedy
A chaotic blaze left nine injured and two dead as efforts to curb flames surged through a crowded facility. Investigators and local officials began piecing together the sequence of events and the potential causes amid ongoing rescue operations.
Captain Hains Trial Set For April N Y Court
Flushing New York March 15 Tant. Per. Hrnna Jr Uf 8 A will be put on trial April 19 at the courthouse on the charge of murder ing William E Annis at the Bayade Yacht club in August last year Justice Garretaon of the supreme court will preside The coming of Tent the man who swore off the first of the year can weish bila wmcond wind.
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Supreme Court
Clark for Speaker Nomination Sparks Democratic Unity
The Democrats name Clark as speaker candidate amid a lively caucus in which he urges unity to push Democratic goals. Republicans are described as disorganized and disgruntled, with no evidence of a bolt, as Clark thanks supporters and calls for discipline and a united front to regain legislative influence.
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