Floods Reach Critical Stage Across Allegheny and Ohio Rivers
The Ohlo river forecast shows a stage of 28.1 feet near Anune ally High Stage with five feet less than forecast. Western Pennsylvania and parts of Ohio report widespread floods and damage as rivers rise. crews brace for higher levels. In Cairo Illinois the river hits 45.4 feet with projections toward 47 feet as low lands flood. La Crosse Wisconsin records a low of minus one degree, the coldest in March there in decades.
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Associated Press
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Oklo
API Visine
Allegheny
Mehedis Rive
Pennsylvania
Cairo
Sidna Edwards Captured Near Hillsville by Detachment
A detachment captured Sidna Edwards, younger brother of Sidna Allen, at Lambsburg Virginia during the night. He is expected to be moved to Hillsville for transfer to Roanoke, while authorities pursue the remaining Allen gang members nearby. The capture boosts hopes the gang is being hunted across the mountains and shows no bloodshed in the operation. Governor Mann was informed by detectives in Richmond.
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Settlers' Train Wreck Near Port Arthur
A Canadian Pacific Railway settler train derailed near Duckfish east of Port Arthur after rails broke, injuring nearly twenty passengers including one woman. Five coaches toppled from a thirty foot embankment. fourteen hurt badly remain hospitalized in Port Arthur. No fatalities reported.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Toronto
Duckfish
Port Arthur
Milwaukee Woman Dies After Brutal Home Attack
Milwaukee police report the death of Anna Miller aged 32 after a catastrophic skull injury from an attack at 1718 Wright Street. Despite no material change in her condition, officials fear her death is imminent as investigators search for nine mysterious assailants who entered the residence Thursday morning.
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Wis
Anna Miller
Wricht
Appleton Girl Dies After Crisis Note Left for Family
A 16 year old Appleton girl in Milwaukee with a local employer killed herself by drinking carbolic acid. She left a note hoping the act would move her mother to treat her sisters better. She was previously cheerful and close with her family, and no motive is apparent.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Appleton
Otine
Mary Vanderfinden
Detterse
Alheen
Mine Disaster Toll Rises Near Sans Bois
At McCurtain Oklahoma on March 22 a mine disaster at Sans Bois Coal Company’s shaft killed 84 workers. Seven more miners are still missing while 50 fathers, 5 widows, and 250 children mourn the loss. A rescue party of 300 men operates at the Ishovel Tah site to reach any survivors.
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Okla
Miureh
Sans Bois Coal Company
Thor
Fighting Near Cebellos Reported Amid Rebel Movements
Assorhiten Press reports fighting near Cebellos twenty miles south of Excalon as Chilaahua forces clash with rebel groups. At Excalon headquarters the world awaits a decisive engagement while Gamerat Campo leads a rebel detachment toward Koculou.
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Assorhiten Press
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Excalon
Ager
Iy World
Eange
Uers
Gamerat Campo
Takmen
Koculou Aml
Jinines
Genet
Roosevelt Jr Goes East in California Note
Theo dore Roosevelt departed from San Feanesses on March 22 to serve with a Crokerage friar in New York. A reception was held in his honor by Charles S. Wheeler, a jeweler in California Roosevelt circles. The younger Roosevelt planned to return to New York City to join his father and finalize his departure.
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Cal
Theodore Roorsevelt Ir
New York
Charles 5. Wheelier
Roosevelt
California
New York City
Does Coal Trust Exist
An Associated Press report notes a wide inquiry into alleged ai related to a coal trust, with Chicago and New York as centers. Federal officials declined comment on any government investigation or evidence gathering by agents across multiple states.
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Associate Press
Chicago
TIL
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New York
Peninsylvania
Weavers Offered Raise in Falls River Mills
Falls River March 22 The Fall River Cotton Manufacturers' association offered a ten percent wage raise effective March 28 to about 30 000 operatives. Unions were assured the increase will be accepted and there will be no general strike next Monday.
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Maca
Fall River
Royalty Heads to Corfu on European Tour
Emperor William Prince August William and Princess Victoria Louise depart Berlin for Corfu today. They will visit Emperor Francis Joseph in Vienna and King Victor Emmanuel in Venice, then Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife at the Brioni Islands.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Emperor Wiliam
Prince August William
Victoria Louise
Corfu
Emperor Francis Joseph
Vienna
King Victor Emmanuel
Venice
Archduke Francia Ferdinand
Brioni Falands
Mitchell Discusses Coal Situation With Nagel and Nell
John Mitchell met with Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel and Labor Commissioner Dr. Charles P. Nell to discuss the coal sit uation. Details of the conference were not disclosed.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
John Mitchell
Paragueay Rebels, Government Clash in Asuncion Frontline Action
Telegrams from Asuncion report a fierce battle between Paraguayan rebels and government forces with rapid position changes. Encirclement threats around Asuncion grow as rebel gunboats patrol the river and two government columns move to meet advancing rebels.
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Yen
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Brest
House Adjourns in Memory of Representative Foster
Washington March 22 The House adjourned after one hour out of respect for the memory of Representative Foster of Vermont who died here yesterday Members will attend memorial exercises for the dead of the battleship Maine in a body tomorrow.
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Washington,, D. C
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Foster
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Maine
Alder Men Pay Cut Proposed in Madison Council
A Madison special notes Alderman Michael Newman will not introduce a resolution to reduce aldermen salaries from 300 to 150 dollars annually. The proposed cut would amount to 150 dollars per year.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Michael Newman
Madison Council
Lota
Former Senator Tel ler Ill After Stroke
Denver reports former United States Senator Henry M Teller, aged nearly eighty, is bedbound from a mild stroke and recently had foot troubles. He remains in Havies to.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
United States
Henry M. Teller
Bank sureties dead plague Milwaukee bank bonds
Milwaukeet Wis special report states that twenty two bond sureties tied to state depository banks are deceased or withdrawn leaving sixteen bonds with insufficient surety and sixteen sureties dead. The bank faces impaired obligations as sureties no longer stand. The note lists the Milwaukee depository and the ongoing quit with the state.
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Murell
Mauisnn
Stade
Milwaukee
Deputy Sheriff Arrested in Extortion Case
A deputy sheriff named Makar of Vaughton was arrested on a charge of extortion. The accused allegedly sought to quash legal proceedings against Tennenbaum by demanding payment. Tennenbaum reportedly paid money to Mahar to settle the matter.
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Associated Press
Vancook
Micl
Sherif Dimes Makar
Vaughton Wisted
Ribs Tenpenbaum
S Milman
Mahar
Tennenbaum
Ar Sim
Lack of Spare Sinks Doubles Title in Bowhank Meet
In the American Bowhank conference tournament final rounds Welch and Maurer of Youngstown narrowly miss the championship as Sutton and Owen of Louisville take the lead. The Youngstown pair posted 1,256 for second place with Welch scoring 190 21 and 246 and Maurer 184 234 and 202 amid the final frame setback.
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Chicana
Tibuve
M. Bo Welen c
Michael Maurer
Youngstown, Jr
Ping
Sutton
Owen
Woulsville
Welch
London Editors Punished for Inflammatory Papers
Three editors and printers of the Communist paper The Syndicatist were arrested for issuing inflammatory publications before the arrest of labor leader Tota Mann. They were sentenced at the Old Bailey sessions to terms ranging from months to years of imprisonment at hard labor.
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Associated Press
London
Syndicatist
Tota Mann
Jeader
Old Bailey
Saloonkeeper Sentenced for Disorderly House
Tom Peropi a wealthy saloonkeeper from Marinette was sent to the prison to serve a one year term after a disorderly house conviction. It marks his first offense and the case went to the state supreme court.
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Apsociated
Hanen Mich
Tom Peropi
Marinette Prisoer
Thin Clarke
Car Plunges Into Canal Near Peru Injuring Eleven
A Fort Wayne and Indiana Traction Inc. car derailed after striking a pile of wet cinders and plunged into the Wabash and Erie Canal about two miles from Peru Indiana. Eleven persons were injured in the March 22 incident.
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Associated ‘Prass
Peru
Ind
Perrone
Fort Wayne & Indiana Traction Inc
Wabash and Erie Canai
Patronage Club Rivalry Shapes Texas Campaign
Rival aspirants target the patronage club to rally support for Roosevelt and Taft in Texas. La Follette’s backers plan statewide speaking tours before the April 2 election, with Milwaukee events to feature prominent speakers. Roosevelt travels from Washington to Maine after Carnegie Hall felicitation, aiming to sway primary sentiment.
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Wile
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Follette
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Texas
Taft
Roosevelt
Gratwie
Chicago
Cecil Lyon
Traxas
Roosevelt speeches and delegate battles across states
Roosevelt plans include a London trip pause, detours via Detroit and Grand Rapids while New York delegates face bottom ballot placement. Wisconsin and Michigan politics show McGovern and Tittemore active, with Madison and Milwaukee reports detailing delegate contests and candidacy moves.
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Mercy testimony in university defamation suit continues
Miss Esther Mercy, former University of Chicago student, testifies she sought help from Dean Vincent amid alleged attacks by Dean Talbot. She accuses Talbot of direct character attacks and says Vincent avoided eye contact as the case proceeds.
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Chicago
Esther Mercy
Unive
Chicnago
Minis Marion ‘Talbot
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Vincent
University of Chicago
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Miss Mercy
Dean Talbot
Retail Coal Data Sought In Two Harbors Investigation
Mareh 22. Hintat Clabaugh assistant division superintendent of the department of justice offices in Chicano is in Duluth examining data used in probing a alleged restraint of trade between the retail head of the lakes and the retail coal dealers association of Two Harbors. Charles Bewe president stated the city’s view that the investigation shows a possible restraint of trade and notes city charter lacks direct authority on entering the coal business while Mr Clabaugh says his opinions are his own.
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Associated Press
Two Harbors
Minn
Mareh
Clabaugh
Dequarriment of Justice
Duluth
Tyxeente
Red
Charles Bewe
Thin Council
Clabangh
Mor Clabangh
Ax Alleen
M Clabaugh
Taft Delays Wiley Successor Amid Candidate Suggestions
Washington March 22 President Taft will likely delay naming Dr. Harvey W. Wiley’s successor in the bureau of chemistry for weeks. Daily suggestions arrive from experts, with Dr. H. B. Barnard, Indiana food commissioner, and Dr. Paul Gaspard Freer, director of Manila’s bureau of science, among those named. Taft has telegrams from universities and colleges awaiting replies before choosing. Some men sow wild oats then hope for a bumper wheat crop.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Taft
Harvey W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
White House
H. B. Barnard
Indiana
Paul Gaspard Freer
Bureau of Science
Manilla
Wiley
Mountain Rescue by Father and Son at Devil's Creek
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on March 22 William H McDowell was saved from a raging Devil a Creek torrent when neighbor Charles Hardy and his 19 year old son John Hardy plunged into icy waters. They battled the swift current and the falls with a rope aiding haul to shore with McDowell alive. The cabin was swept over the Falls and John Hardy was injured while rescuers saved the man.
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Hy Associated Press
Uniontown
William H. McDowell
Charles Hardy
John Hardy
McDowell
Hardy
Devile Creek
Teach
St. Joseph
Hopkion
Gettow
Packers Jury III Closing Arguments Delayed by Juror Illness
In Chicago on March 2 the closing arguments in the trial of ten Chicago meat packers were halted due to the sickness of juror H. J. Bucklin. A physician advised against seating him, and the court adjourned until 3 o clock with Bucklin later continuing the hearing the next morning as Pierce Butler prepared to start the prosecution’s closing remarks.
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Associated Press
Chicago
H. J. Hucklin
Carpenter
Pierce
Potash Find Reported in Mohave Desert Discovery
A government field representative uncovers a soluble potash deposit in a partially dried Mohave desert lake in southern California. Officials say indications point to millions of tons of potash.
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Washington
Mohave Desert
California
Bureau of Soile and Ideological Survey
MacKenzie Elected Prime Minister of New Zealand
Thomas MacKenzie, minister of agriculture and commerce, was today elected prime minister by 12 votes over Sir Joseph Ward. Ward will defer resignation until MacKenzie forms his cabinet. Wallace A. Meyer recovering from appendicitis at St. Mary’s Hospital shows steady improvement daily.
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Wellington
S. Z
Thomas MacKenzie
Wan
New Zealand
Sir Joseph
George Ward
MacKenzie
Wallace A. Meyer
St. Mary's Hospital
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