French Powers Move in Haiti Crisis Amid Warship Deployments
British German and French warships head toward Port au Prince as Haiti faces a looming massacre fears. France promises protection to refugees while confirming cooperation with Britain and Germany. Executions in Port au Prince and refugees seek asylum at the French legation amid tense diplomacy.
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Port Au Prince
Paris
France
Por Au Prince
Foreign Office
St Cartéron
Haydi
Horne
M. Carteron
Bayti
Gonaives
St. Blare
Port du Princée
Charse
Cameron
Xorde Alexis
Hart
Airbome
Legation
D'Esirins
Harti
Germany
Great Britain
Amien
Firmin
Bari
Ign
Hayti
Nord -Alexis
The
Temps
Genyal Nori Alexis
MM. Cartéron
de Clinies
Unclear diplomatic note on Haitian refugees and German confidence
A fragmentary report mentions Haitian refugees under American protection at Port de Paix and a German firm accused of aiding rebels. The note implies tensions and a seek for a satisfactory resolution amid international relations.
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Port de Paix
Hayti
Germany
United States
Packers Must Pay Fines in Elkins Act Rebates Case
The U S Supreme Court ruled against Armour Packing, Swift & Co, Morris & Co, and Cudahy Packing in Kansas City rebates under the Elkins Act. Justice Day held the act applies to transportation and that offenses are confined to the initial point with shipper and carrier bound, upholding lower court rulings against the Chicago Burlington case. The decision confirms the circuit court’s jurisdiction over continuous rebate offenses passing through Missouri.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
We Armour Packing Company
Swift & Co
Morris & Co
Cudahy Packing Company
Shem
Kansas City
Ned States Circust
Missouri
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice Day
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Raliway Company
Kansas
Sissouri
Court of Appeals
United
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Day Mid
Congress
China Settles Tatsu Maru Seizure Terms
The Japanese steamer Tatsu Maru, seized by China in February over arms allegations, is released. Terms require punishment of officers who raised the Japanese flag, dispatch of warships for a salute, purchase of seized arms by China, and viceroy Canton to seize demurrage. Japan pledges vigilance against smuggling by its subjects.
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Peking
China
Sheill
Fitch
Canton
Japan
House Approves Bill to Restore In God We Trust Motto
The U S House, voting 25 to five under suspension of the rules, approved a bill to restore the motto In God We Trust on gold and silver coins. Debates accused the move of reverence or hypocrisy, with speeches by Carlin, James, Kuestermann, Gordon, and others.
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Bonve
Gyr Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
God We Trust
United States
Carlin
Virginia
Roosevelt
Ollie James
Kentucky
Kuestermann
Wisconsin
Gordon
Georgia
Aicore
Pennsylvania
Sheppard
Texas
Edwards
Ellerbee
South Carolina
Pearce
Maryland
Gardner
Michican
Where the Cars Are Car Progress Reports
A glimpse of early car movements with international makes traveling from Ames Ogden Rawlings Cresc ent and Omaha. The German car departed Ames at 8 55 this morning and the American car at Ogden did not depart this morning but will go out this afternoon. The Italian car left Rawlings for Ogden this morning and will likely not reach Ogden until next Thursday. The French car from Crescen t Ia reached Omaha and left for the west in good condition.
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Associated Press
Ames
West
Ogden
Utah
Rawlings
Wio
Omaha
Neb
Crescent
Bryan itineraries through multiple states in March and April
Lincoln reports W J Bryan Tett travels from March 16 to Chicago for a St Patrick's Day address. He schedules appearances in Peoria Bloomington Covington Richmond Washington Pittsburg Parkersburg and Hannas with stops in Virginia and West Virginia. A late March return to Lincoln precedes a banquet and an early April tour through Iowa Kansas Colorado Nebraska ending in Kansas City and Denver.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan Tett
Chicago
St. Patrick's Day
Peoria
Bloomington
Ind
Covington
Wil
Richmond
Virginia
Washington
Pittsburg
Parkersburg
W. Va
Hannas
Lindell Hotel
Iowa
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas City
Denver
Children Married in Crampage Ceremony in Racine
A Racine report declares Miss Mae Mac Donald aged sixteen and Charles King aged seventeen wed in a notable ceremony after parental consent was secured. The bride comes from a prominent family and the groom from a well known line, with initial doubts about the minister's actions later resolved.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Racine
Mae MacDonald
Charles King
Western Union Telegraph Company
Milwaukee Road Opens New Train Service to Montana
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway starts passenger and dairy train routes linking Lewiston Marlowton and Lombard with Miles City and points in the Judith Basin and Musselshell Valley. The service reduces travel by avoiding westward detours and adds sleeping cars and dining care from St Paul to Miles City.
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Ilwaukee Road
Montana
Associated Press
Lewiston
Mont
Judith Basin
Marlowton
Lombard
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway
Musselshell Valley
St. Pa’ Polis
Miles City
Dai
Poinis
Musselishell Valley
Mills Restart at Pittsboro as Jobless Hope Returns
Ten of twenty hat mills of the American Sheet and Tin Plate company at South Sharon Pa begin operation today, providing work for 650 men. The Sharon belt mill plans to resume tomorrow, with about 1400 workers affected. A new Sharon Steel Hoop plant is expected to open soon, affecting around 108 workers.
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Associated Press
Pittsboro
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
South Sharon
Sharon Bet
Sharn
Maron
Sharon Steel Hoop Company
Coxeys California Army to March on Sacramento
A so called Coxeys army of California will start from Oakland and San Francisco today for Sacramento and will be joined en route by unemployed men in such numbers that it is announced that 1 080 will be in line by the time they reach the state capital. Arrived at Sacrain they intend to demand measures from state authorities which they believe favor them.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Coxey’s Army of
California
Oakland
Sacramento
Sacrain
Washington Post official dies by suicide after transfer
Despondent over a transfer from the sno station to another post in Washington, William A. Ridgely, 63, former postal worker for forty years, jumped from the fourth story of his home at 413 Thirteenth Street NW today. He had previously inhaled gas two weeks earlier.
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Associated Press
Washinston Do
Sno-Station
Wiliam A. Ridgely
Washington Post Office
Thirteenth, Street
Ridgely
Hummel Soon To Be Free From Prison
Rye Associated Press reports lawyer Ahbrahk Hummel on Blackwell’s Island for perjury in the Doedge-Morse divorce case will be released Thursday. He began serving a one year sentence May 18, 19%. His time was reduced for good behavior and he plans to sail for Europe immediately after his release.
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Rye Associated Press
New York
Ahbrahk Hummel
Blackwell's Island
Formour Doedge-Morse
Hummel
Europe
Thousands Idle as Providence Census Totals Eight Thousand
Providence March 16 The police of this city report that last week began a census of unemployed people. The count shows eight thousand idle persons in the city.
Coal in Nova Scotia Decline in 1906 Production
The report for the 1867 fiscal year submitted to the legislature shows a decrease of 125 945 tons in Nova Scotia coal output from the previous year. Total production for the year reached 5 100 604 tons, while 1906 saw 566 665 tons mined.
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Associated Press
Match K
Nova Scotia
Oranges Poison Baby In Wellston Incident
In Wellston Ohio a five year old girl, Margaret Hodgers, gathered oranges at a fruit store and gave some to her baby brother. The infant became violently ill from pramarin poisoning while another child, Dita Wree, reportedly consumed fruit as well. Emergency aid arrived as authorities investigated the accidental poisoning.
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Associated Press
Wellston
Margaret
Richard Hodgers
Pramarine
Populist Leader Seeks La Follette Nomination
F S Waterbury of Emporia Kansas a Papist party committeeman said in an interview that United States Senator Robert M La Follette of Wisconsin would be nominated on the first ballot for president by the Populists If nominated La Follette would be free to accept or refuse after the Republican convention concludes in St Louis He voiced confidence in a Populist bid aligning with Wisconsin senator La Follette.
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Br Associatal Press
Empodia
Kas
F. S. Waterbury
Emporia
Paputist Nations
Kaunas
St. Louis
Inng
United States
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Republicas
Butler Has No Apologies In Lilley Submarine Probe Testimony
Ex Senator Butler of South Carolina testifies before the Lilley committee, saying he did not work for Electric Boat recently and has no apologies for past actions. He recalls a possible contract via a letter, mentions a $2400 retainer and about $1040 since, and defends submarines as a sound investment.
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Washington, D. C
House
Liley
Connecticut
Little Electric Boat Company
Lilley
Butler
South
Carolina
Senate
J Jand Boat Company
Tb Electric Boat
Coron
Boat Company
E. B. Frost
Puilesis
Potomac
Hove
Congress
Suru
Aod
Potter
Burns Bets On Himself In World Heavyweight Bid
Tommy Burns bets $1500 at three to one on victory over Jem Roche for the heavyweight title in this city on St. Patrick's Day. He also offers to stake $500 more at the same odds, signaling strong confidence in claiming the world championship.
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Associatio Press
T Dubin
Tommy" Burns
Jem Roche
St. Patrick's Day
Trishman
Bank Robbers Caught in El Paso Heist
Two men implicated in a bank robbery near El Paso were arrested. The gang allegedly stole about $552,000. the funds are located but not yet recovered. Local authorities report the investigation and recovery efforts are underway.
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Associa
el Paso
Texas
Batico Minero
Ted Iocal
Bers
Hua
Mex
Edwards Accepts Receivership of New Amsterdam National Bank
Washington March 16 Assistant Secretary of the Treasury John P Edwards will assume a new post tomorrow as receiver of the New Amsterdam National Bank of New York, which recently suspended operations amid financial turmoil.
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Leapended Bank
New York
Associate Press
Washington, D
Secretary of the Treasury
John P. Edwards
New Amsterdam Natonal Bank
Rew
Target Practice At Magdalene Day Returns
The start of Admiral Evans commanding officers big sixteen target practice began at Magdalene day yesterday and will continue for about three weeks. The information was received by the covy department today by wireless.
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Bressy
Washington
D.C
Marenis
Admiral Evans
Magdalene
Covy Department
National Mother's Congress re-elects officers in Washington
Mrs Frederic Schoff of Philadelphia was today re-elected president of the National Mother's Congress and Mrs Arthur A Birney of Washington, D C, corresponding secretary.
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Assrochued Press
Washington, D.C
Mirs
Frederic Schoff
Philadelphia
Mother's Congress
Arthw A. Birney
Washington, D. C
Wages Cut Planned for Holyoke Operatives
Notices posted in Holyoke mass indicate a ten percent wage reduction for operatives of the Lyman mill to take effect March 30. The move affects workers at Holyoke’s principal cotton mill as reported by Associated Fresc.
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Associated Fresc
Holyoke, Masz
Lyman
Holyoke
Fear of God and Hell in Revived Religion Sermon
Rector John W. Green of Trinity Episcopal Church denounces extreme religious fear that leads to madness or asylum. He argues such revivals rely on coercive fear rather than reason, urges rational faith, and condemns the notion of eternal hell as a dangerous, unsound doctrine.
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Trinity Episcopal Cheaxc
John W. Greenwoul
Trinity Episcopal Church
Death mystery solved in Wisconsin murder case
Paul Kania a woodsman jailed in Florence admits shooting Patrick Campbell, a homesteader, after Campbell allegedly refused shelter. Kania says Campbell fired first, prompting a return shot that fatally wounded Campbell. Campbell died en route to Florence for treatment. Kania claims no intent to kill.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Mari- Rette
Paul Kania
Florence
Pirick Campbell
Campbell
Kania
Isterame
Kenia
Kanta
I C Campbenl
Kani
Kit Campbell
No Hope for Gillette in Death Penalty Case
Albany reports Governor Hughes will not interfere with the planned execution of Chester Gillette of Cortland for the Grace Brown murder in the Adirondacks. He has read the court of appeals ruling and the evidence, finds no doubt of guilt, and will not comment publicly. Gillette’s mother reportedly travels to seek clemency.
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Rycen
Albany
Hweghes
Chester Gillette
Cortland
Grace
Billy) Brown
South Ov
Telie
Chenango
Biz Moo
Court of Appetis
Gillette
Mer
Delegates Named for La Follette Public Meeting
The report lists delegates from Green Bay and BC districts choosing candidates for a national convention. It highlights Mr Walter of Appleton, a hardware and agricultural implement dealer, as a longtime figure in county and district affairs.
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Follette
Green Bay
Green Bey
Walter
Appleton
Witis
Ma County
Cyirict
Fortification Bill Cut Amid War Department Revisions
The house subcommittee reported to the full committee a wartime appropriation bill reduced from 27 457 045 to 21 611 000 due to efforts to avoid overfunding and to limit heavy factional influence. The cuts target naval and defense needs and reflect administrative adjustments.
Night Riders Fled Prize Race Incident Near Toose Lerts Appersen
Unclear OCR fragment reports an incident labeled as a night ride or chase near Hiderview in Montgomery County. It mentions a prize started in a race and a fire was discovered and watched, with authorities sending blenioends to the scene.
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Ted Press
Supplies for Flotilla Readied for Panama Route
Navy to load beef potatoes and tea aboard Arethusa about March 20 for the torpedo boat destroyer Jordia stationed at Panama. The supplies will be sent from Washington area depots to support the flotilla there.
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D. C
Hitchcock Is Free as Court Acquits Comedian in Gerry Society Case
Judge Blanchard ordered Raymond Hitchcock acquitted on the Ellen Von Hagen indictment after Flora Whiston testified her grand jury story was false and that a Gerry society agent frightened her into charging Hitchcock. The witness later admitted she had told a different version before the grand jury.
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Gerry Society
Hitchcock
Directu
Associated Press
New York
Rarmond Hitchcock
Blanchard
Ellen von Hagen
Garvan
Flora Whiston
Bee
MoGarvan
Flom Whiston
Eller von Hagen
Misa Whiston
Grand Jarl
Mr. Gar
Denver Strikes Hit Rio Grande Shops Over Scheduling
Denver machinists and allied trades at the Denver and Rio Grande railway shops walk out over contract concessions. The strike, described as likely long and hard fought, follows an order recall abrogating contracts with unions, with talks at a standstill as negotiations continue in Chicago and Northwest scheduling issues persist.
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Denver
Denver and
Rio Grande
Tday
T HP
Dney
Mma
Eninists
Chisoso
Zon Ffeuameers
Siemen Whick
Pisc
McQueen Alinn
Ofticin
Prohibitionists Lose Subcommittee Vote on Federal Barriers
In Washington on March 16 the Senate committee subpanel rejected a measure restricting federal barriers for sales and policing. The 2 to 1 vote reflected a split among senators as they considered constitutional provisions tied to prohibition enforcement.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Farmers Reed Help in Fire Threats Through City Row
Fragmentary text reports farmers aiding relief efforts amid city fire threats. Names and places unclear due to OCR damage, but the passage notes assistance by local farmers and discussions in a county context.
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Tereign
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State Department
Yelta
Serna
Hartien
Santo Pominson
Ater
Leconte
Tahio
Gan Repubic
Mars
Batistis
Chariea 3Siet
St Maro
Packers
Mikiado
iBy Associated Press
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New York-to-Paris
Bryan
South Shores
Whcm
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COAL
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Peouple
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Burns
Himself
Roche
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Mothers’ Congress
Ras Frederick Schooff
MR. Greenwood
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Hughes
LA Follette
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