Riots in Rock Island End in Three Deaths
Rock Island faced a violent night as rioters clashed with police, leaving three dead and nine wounded. Sheriff Bruner sought martial law while Governor Deneen considered troops after assessments from Adjutant General Dickson. Mayor Schriver and officials appealed for order as mobs battled police stations and jail, with leaders citing political tensions surrounding editor Looney.
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Associated Press
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Mayor Schriver
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Deneen
Dickson
C. L. Bruner
Davenport
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Salate
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Tri- City Labor Review
Disorder in Illinois City Traced to Disorderly Saloon Crackdown
Gov Deneen orders the Sixth Illinois National Guard to Stock Island after a mayoral shooting attempt triggers fierce riots. Troops from Rock Island Moline Geneseo and Sterling mobilize. police fire on crowds as saloons and chop suey joints are blamed for unrest.
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La Follette Plans Slogan Push for Woman Suffrage
The Northwestern Madison reports Senator Robert M. La Follette plans a Wisconsin tour to campaign for woman suffrage. Governor McGovern criticizes the presidential primary ballot wording and urges a Taft delegate label change. La Follette hints at resuming involvement if a Wisconsin preferential primary is enacted, suggesting past victories over Roosevelt in North Dakota could recur.
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Robert M. la Pallette
Wisconsin
McGovern
Emanuel J. Philippa
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Tuino
Milwaukee
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WHL
Theodore Hroewevelt
North Dakota
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Roosevelt
Pioneer resident gone in Menasha obituary notice
Mrs. Veronics Kuffner an early Harrison settler died in Menasha at age seventy seven due to age related illnesses. She was born in France on Christmas day and lived in Buchanan before moving to Menasha after her husband’s death. Survived by two sons and four daughters, twenty five grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at St Marys church at 8 am with burial in Buchanan. Louis Voss funeral also held this morning at Nicolet avenue home and burial in Hartson.
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Harrison
Sylvester Kuffner
Christ Hines
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Susan Sonrort
Canada
Elizabeth *Riedel
Marshfield
Veronica Thil
West Menasha
Johanna Miehl
St. Mary’s Church
Father Schimitz
Buchanan
Louis Voss
Nicolet Avenue
Hartson
No Action Planned on Cotton Tariff, Session Focused Elsewhere
Washington March 27 No immediate action at this session on the presidents claim that cotton tariff rates are too high will be considered by the House Ways and Means Committee. If the tariff board's report is acted upon it will likely wait until mid April. Democrats prefer to wait for Senate tariff legislation before new moves.
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Indianapolis
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New York
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Philip Stewart
Joseph Ewing
Wold County
Taft
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Chicago
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Shrer
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OA. M. Stevenson
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Jefferson Warr
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Colorate Springs
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Lamar
Washington
Kinley
McKinley
Roosevelt Loses New York Primaries to Taft in Gop Fight
The Roosevelt forces suffer defeat in New York state primaries across fifteen districts as Taft supporters expect a solid delegation to Chicago. Roosevelt denounces the process as a criminal farce and pivots to the state convention to block Taft’s instructed delegation.
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Taft
Mine Disaster in Wales Claims 83 Miners
A Jed Coal and Coke company mine in Wales reported 83 fatalities after a catastrophe yesterday. Rescue teams worked through the night and into today, with 28 bodies recovered by noon as hopes persisted for survivors.
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Associated Press
Wales
Jed Coal & Coke Company
Buffalo High School Afire Damages Masten Park
Buffalo March 27 The Masten Park high school part of the city’s leading schools was destroyed by fire after 10 o clock caused by a chemical explosion in the fourth floor laboratory. The evacuation of about 1000 students proceeded in order and bricks struck several teachers but no serious injuries were reported.
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Buffalo
Masten Park High School
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New Mexico Senate Deadlock Narrowly Breaks
The eighth senatorial ballot leaves A. B. Fall elected U.S. senator for the Republicans while Catron remains one vote short, needing Speaker Baca. Later reports say Catron was elected U.S. senator after sufficient members shifted votes to him.
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Associated Eros
Santa Fe
M. March
Eighith
A. B. Fall
United States
TL Mf. Catron
Baca
Catron
Special session convenes in Springfield for primary bills
Springfield March 27 windla here of representatives organized this morning for a special session with ninety nine members present. On a roll call for introduction of bills five presidential primary measures were read. Four of the bills are practically the same in effect and each makes the congressional district the unit.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Death mars happiness in Appleton birthday event
Mrs Elizabeth Merenesa aged 82 of 14 State Street Appleton Wisconsin died suddenly at the breakfast table due to heart failure shortly after her birthday party. She appeared in good health at 6 30 this morning and the death was unexpected.
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Appleton
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Hilaabeth Merenesa
Itate Street
Famous English actor Edward Terry gravely ill
Edward Terry, the famous English actor, is dangerously ill at his home Priory Lodge Barnes Surrey. He is sixty eight years old born in 1544 and has had a long career in London at the Surrey Theatre since 1877 and founded Terry's Theatre in 1887. He is also a noted writer and traveler.
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Terry's Theatre
Claims for Canada's Harbors Heard in U S Hearing
A U S hearing on diversions of water from the Great Lakes drew Canadian and American officials, with Daniel Millen of Toronto leading briefs against diversion. He argued it endangers navigation and sanitation, urging protection of Lake Michigan and connected waterways. American representatives and lake states voiced strong opposition to any lowering of lake levels and urged alternative drainage solutions.
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Unclear OCR fragment hints at policy review and navigation concerns
Fragment discusses a secretary evaluating an application with one objection noted for probable impact on navigation while omitting climate and weather references.
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Turkish Victory Over Allan Army Reported
A Turkish force defeated the Allan army in a battle near Constantinople with 27 officers and 4000 men reported killed or wounded. The Turkish guard alleged the rout occurred as Turkish units forced a retreat across the battlefield, while Arab tribes were involved.
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Court Slayers Indicted In North Carolina Case
Hy Nabachifed and others are indicted on conspiracy to commit murder charges in a case centered near a coastal town in Virginia. The defendants named include Sib, Yieed, Virtat, Choude, and Mitel Aten, with additional individuals listed among the accused. The indictment references a plan involving weapons and an alleged plot tied to a location ten miles from the nearby town, with proceedings connected to the county or state authorities.
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North Carolina
Rebels Win at Jiminez Amid Turbulent Clash
Rebels claimed victory at Jiminez as Gen Anbert's forces faced stiff defense and heavy foot patrols. The clash drew in Gen de Lar Lug Sete with 2644 troops occupying the frontline while Pasquile Gragce reportedly shifted sides earlier in the week.
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Anbert
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Trent Ain
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Pagan
Pope Pius Improves as audiences return after illness
Pope Pius shows signs of improvement today, though not yet fully recovered. He resumed the general audience after an illness break and granted private audiences to several visitors, while reporters and officials noted the renewed public ties.
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Five-Story Fire Ravages Broadway Block in New York
A major early morning blaze swept through a five story building at Broad way occupied by millinery cloak and salt manufacturers and spread to three adjoining structures. After three hours flames caused about 250000 dollars in losses.
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Associated Press
New York
Arly
Broadwiy
Milry, Cloak and Salt Manufacturers
Miners in England vote on resuming work under wage act
London reports that after a long meeting British coal owners agreed to open mines as soon as workers return. The miners union decided on an immediate ballot to accept the minimum wage bill, with results due by April 3 in Manchester. Troops remain on standby as Wales Scotland miners consider action.
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Federation
Willian Edwin Harvey
Derbyshire
Manchester
South Wales
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Wiliam Frace
Glamorgan
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