House of Lords History and Powers in Britain
Special report outlines how the house of lords has evolved from early assemblies to a constitutional upper chamber. It notes reform debates, taxation without representation, the Simon de Montfort parliament, and the current role as a supreme court and legislative partner with about 500 members.
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Monmouthshire
England
House of Lords
Lord Rosebery
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House of Commons
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Simon de Montfore
Leicester
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Simon de Montfort
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London
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Tuear
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Scotland
Treland
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Beloit Board Mulls Closing Schools Over Fever
Beloit health officials weigh drastic measures as scarier fever cases show improvement yet public gatherings like dances and street fairs face postponed status. The board considers closing schools and halting events to curb spread while tracing links to infections.
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Milwaukee
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Beloit
Beloit “Hand Board
Board of Health
Wetay
Elty
Man shoots bride after not kissing baby in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati, March 17, associate prose says Mare fired at his bride near her mother’s home. He claimed jealousy over a kiss for their baby and aimed to kill himself. the bride died from head wound while another bullet hit her arm. The scene followed a hasty marriage celebration.
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Chacinnati
Mibert Scherer
Sie
Charles Wurster
Victin
Seherev
Inti
Weston Pedestrian Reaches Canoelock in Good Condition
Edward Payson Weston arrived in Canoelock after spending the night at Nickerean twelve miles away. He is eight days behind schedule but appears in good condition as he presses toward his route.
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Hutchinson
Kas
Maren
Edward Payson Weston
Can Oelock
Ing
Nickerean
Attack on Minister in Santo Domingo City
Horace G Knowles United States minister to the Dominican Republic was assaulted while riding in a public vehicle in Santo Domingo City last Sunday. The assailant named Castillo is believed mentally deranged and brother of the provincial governor. The Dominican government expressed regret and officials say the incident has little political significance amid unrest.
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Associated Press
Washington
Horace G. Knowles
Delaware
United States
Republic of San Domingas
Santo Domingo
American Legation
State Department
Castillo
Knowles
Linited States Legation
Republic
Cannon Jolted Again in Crumpacker Bill Clash
The House again refused to take up the Crumpacker bill amending the conveyance act. Regular Republicans rallied some Democrats but the measure failed 2 to 2, as Speaker Cannon warned absentees of a $20 fine for missing floor duty amid tense committee-room scrutiny. Cummins opposed administration railway provisions arguing interstate commerce approval is needed. Mann amendment to curb long haul water-rail rate practices was defeated by the Interstate Commerce Committee, with all but one Democrat voting for it.
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Traffic Club of Chicago
Merger Likely to Fail Due to State Approval Hurdles
Lansing March 17 The proposed merger of water power companies with street railways in Grand Rapids Saginaw Bay City and other Michigan cities faces likely failure from inability to meet the state railway commission requirements The commission has refused approval for 10 million in preferred stock and 38 000 000 in bonds without an inventor of the plants to be merged Chairman Glasgow said the financiers will meet in New York tomorrow
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Michigan
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Glasgow
New York
English hold out in Paris over railway loan terms
Report from Paris says the English group stalls on a railway loan deal with the SQA group faulting the terms as evasive and accusing English negotiators of dragging for leverage. Four factions have pressed the canal division principle while the English demand certain advantages, dulling progress.
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Canal Division
Menex
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Declined to Receive Decline Message From Rockefeller
George Washburne secretary of the National Moral License League received unopened a registered letter from John D. Rockefeller sent days earlier. The note inside stated declined to receive and the letter was returned unread.
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Associated Pres
Louisville
George Ie Washburne
Nation
Mariel License League
John PD. Rockefeller
Death of Prominent Southern Diplomat and Theater Owner
Tanrent De Give, long serving Relpian consul in Atlanta and a leading southern theater owner, died today. The obituary notes his prominent role in diplomacy and the entertainment industry across the region.
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Via
Tanrent de Give
Atlanta
South
Dielphere
Taft Criticizes Political News Writers at Chicago Banquet
President Taft addressed the Chicago Newspaper Club and Irish Fellowship crowd praising sober reporting and fairness. He urged journalists to seek truth, warned against sensationalism, and defended editorial responsibility while highlighting press influence on public opinion.
Rider Aims At President Watt As St Patrick’s Parade Delays
In Chicago this morning a disturbance halted the president Watt’s motorcade en route to the La Salle hotel for quarters. A woman Nine Mad tried to reach the automobile, struggled with detectives, and was arrested after a tense scene. No weapon was found.
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Chicago
Marehy
Watt
la Salle Hotel
Daniel Near Death As Senator Daniel Lies Ill
A garbled late bulletin reports Senator Daniel in critical condition with dying prognosis. At five o'clock a bulletin states his condition remains grave and unchanged, with wording suggesting the patient remains in danger and the illness is serious.
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Dehy
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Cena
Seater Daniel
Murderer Dexee Subdued by Detective Muggs in NY Street Car
Alexander Dexee, an escaped convict serving two years to life for murder, was captured after a streetcar incident in Ninth Avenue. Detective Muggs restrained him singlehandedly, ending his escape attempt.
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New York
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Alexander Dexee
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Railway wreck fatal near city injures several
Four persons were killed and several injured in a wreck on the Chisago and Indians Southern railway Friday at the outskirts of the city. The wreck was caused by the engine jumping the track.
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Indiana
Associated Presst
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Mares Ji
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Weral
Chisago & Indians Southern Railway
URGE WORK AMONG NEGROES and By Associ
Louisville reports that the council of Presbyterian and Reformed churches in America will hold the next conference in Pittsburgh in March 1822. It recommends aggressive campaigns to combat literature and teachings that erode biblical values and urges cooperation with the Foreign Mission Board to advance Christian work among English speaking people in non Christian ports and capitals.
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Louisville
Marea
Council of the Presbyterian and Reformed Churches
Aimerica
Pittsburg
Artian
Foreign Mission Board
Roosevelt’s Activity and Global Bond Movements
March reports show Roosevelt busy with overseas bond sales and plans to draw British gold. London bank rates rise amid speculation on rubber shares and redirection of American bonds to Europe. Major U S issues sold abroad include Chicago & Great Western, Lake Shore & Michigan Southern, and St Paul & San Francisco lines.
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London
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Naples
Teis
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Gur
Chicaga &Great Western
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Kansans City Terminal
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Rock Island
Arkansas & Louisiana Railway
St. Tals
Roosevelt Party Ends Sudan Expedition Visit
Khartoum notes say Colonel Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt spent two days sightseeing with Kermit and Miss Ethel. They attended a garden party at the Grand Hotel and joined an officers club visit. A special train is to carry the Roosevelts tonight from Woveluck.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Sanami
Expirau Officers’ Club
Phe Roosevelts
Woveluck
Honor for St Patrick paraded by tens of thousands in New York
Irish New Yorkers filled the streets despite rain in a grand St Patrick celebration. About 40 000 paraders passed St Patrick's cathedral for review before Archbishop Farley and city dignitaries while green displays lit up the city. Immigrant crowds in Indianapolis also celebrated with a parade and address by Congressman Korbly, with singing and dancing by young women from Ireland. In Washington St Patrick's Day was marked by Chaplain Condon in the House with prayers for virtue and sacrifice in the service.
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New York
Ireland
Hite
Farley
Rpagv
Jerument
Alfa
Indianapolis
Ind
Phoneray St. Fuutrick
Charles A. Korbly
Con
Washington
Maren
St. Varrick
Condon
Walsh's Health Improves at Federal Prison
War den McClaugher of the federal prison stated that Walsh, a former Chicago trader now serving a term here, is no worse than at the time of his sentencing and perhaps slightly better.
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Tailors Accept Offer to End Milwaukee Strike
Journeymen tailors in Milwaukee accept a settlement after the men yield on the twenty percent demand. The strike ends and workers will resume today as reported by The Northwestern.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
A Journal
Rem Manitowoc
Wik
Iestead
Missouri coach Hetherington resigns to Wisconsin post
Director of athletics Hetherington of Missouri resigns and will take over at the University of Wisconsin. The resignation is effective September 1.
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Belgium Moves to Reprisals Over French Tariffs
The Belgian government submitted a draft bill to authorize reprisals against France if the tariff bill now before the French parliament becomes law. The move signals a planned response tied to tariff actions and cross border trade disputes between the two nations.
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Associated Press
France
Riots Hit Bogota Over Railroad Concession Renewal
Americans attacked as Colombia’s capital endures protests tying to the renewal of a railway concession. An American legation guard protects staff while American workers and stores face stones and damage. State department notes deny anti American sentiment, blaming management disputes.
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Associated Ross
Bogota
Colombia
Amercarnk Legation
Breguta Ci Mathway Company
Reyes
Capital
Washington
State Department
Mermais
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Stili
Old Woman Heroine in Dalton Fire Tragedy
A Kentucky case reports Mrs John Sanders aged years old who saved her great grandchild during a house fire in Dalton. She moved to shield the infant but perished from burns. The infant remained uninjured as Mrs Gundberg died this morning.
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Dalton
Mra. Gundberg
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