10000 Women March Through Streets of Washington
Washington March 3 Ten thousand marchers joined in the demand for votes for women in the most elaborate suffrage demonstration in history. The parade tableaux on treasury steps and mass meetings followed a day that underscored the movement as a distinct protest from the inaugural events. Notables and ordinary women, from Miss Inez Milholland to Gen. Rosalie Jones, joined a kaleidoscopic pageant along Pennsylvania Avenue with banners, uniforms, and a mass display of national and international suffrage symbols.
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Washington
Harvey W. Wiley, Jr
H. M. Young
United States
Treasury Department
Wilson
Marshall
New York
Baltimore
Richmond
Rosalie Jones
Union Station
Depot Plaza
Peace Monument
Pennsylvania Avenue
Equal Rights
Portia
Milholland
Capital
Claud
Burleson
Norway
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Women in tableaux lead suffrage parade at Treasury portico
Washington March 3 an impressive display of tableaux depicted women's demand for equal voting rights staged on the Treasury portico as the suffrage parade began. Seven hundred participants portrayed Justice Charity Liberty Peace and Hope with Hedwig Reicher leading as Columbia amid banners and flags while a grandstand for 3000 filled to capacity at five dollars per seat.
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Washington
Mar
Treasury Department
Pennsylvania Avenue
Court of Honor
White House
Treasury
Fifteenth Street
General Sherman
Monument Grounds
Hedwig Reicher
New York
Columbia
Crusade of Women
Justice
Charity
Liberty
Peace
Hope
Florence Fleming Noyes
New York Society
Treasury Room
Governor West Urges Legislature Back to Finish Business
Governor Oswald West calls on Oregon lawmakers to return to Salem for unfinished business to safeguard the validity of laws passed and avert costly litigation. He warns against adjourning sine die and appeals to supporters to join in a timely session restart.
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Salem
Ore
West
House
Senate
Oswald West
Border clash leaves four Mexicans dead in desert skirmish
Reports from Douglas Arizona and El Paso Texas describe a running fight on the border with Mexican soldiers and United States Ninth Cavalry troopers. Four Mexican combatants are reported killed. no American casualties are mentioned. Additional dispatches note executions of a Mexican sergeant and tense activity around Fronteras Cananea and the copper plant area as Americans depart.
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United States
Douglas, Arix
Tiieutenant Nicholson
el Paso
Tex
Douglas
Ariz
Ninth United States Cavalry
Broadway Jewelry Store Robbers Flee with Loot
In New York on a March night three masked bandits fired on clerks at a Broadway shop, taking nine thousand dollars in gems before fleeing. Detectives firing from across the street forced the robbers to abandon their machine and escape through an alley. Seven thousand dollars worth of jewels were found in the first taxi used.
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New York
Broadway
Darrow On The Stand As Witness For Self
Clarence Darrow continued on the stand as the last witness for the defense in his bribery trial in Los Angeles. He is expected to finish today so the state can begin rebuttal before night.
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Los Angeles
Clarence Darrow
Considine Refuses Comment In Portland Theater Opening
Portland March 3 John W Considine theater magnate says he will be in San Francisco whenever wanted after a warrant was issued there charging him with aiding inmates of a dis orderly house to perform immoral acts. He arrived in Portland for his new theater opening and declined further remarks.
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Portland
Mar
John W. Considine
San Francisco
Considine
Wilson Weeps As He Says Farewell
President elect Wilson wept as he left Princeton for Washington on March 3. A crowd of students and townspeople sang as the train pulled away. The Wilson party included Mrs Wilson, daughters, Stockton Axson, Fitzwilliam MacMasters, Woodrow Bones, three servants and two Secret Service men. He pledged not to announce his cabinet until tomorrow's reading in the Senate.
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Princeton
N. J
Wilson
Washington
Philadelphia
Woodrow Wilson
Senate
Turkey Ready to End Warfare
London march 3 plans to end the Turkish war were discussed this afternoon at a conference between foreign minister Grey and ambassadors of the European powers. A Rome dispatch stated the Turkish ambassador there has formally asked the powers to arrange for peace.
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London
Grey
Rome
Telephone strike averted in San Francisco union says agreement reached
Union officials report an agreement has been reached averting a threatened strike by electrical workers employed by the Pacific Telephone company in San Francisco. The deal ends labor tensions and maintains telephone service without disruption.
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San Francisco
Pacific Telephone Company
Immense Throngs Hail Nebraskan as Next Secretary of State
Woodrow Wilson arrived in Washington and was greeted by cheering crowds at Union Station. Police guarded the procession as crowds welcomed the president-elect for his inauguration amid crowded hotels and half a million expected to line the parade route. Bryan also arrived to a loud reception as Washington prepared for the big event.
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Washington
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Union Station
Mar
Taft
Shoreham
Marshall
Mangurals
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Josephus Daniels
North Carolina
Mnan
Florida
Inauguration Week Begins As Washington Welcomes 90000 Visitors
Washington swells with inauguration energy as 90000 visitors arrive for the first democratic president's oath in 20 years. The inaugural committee says ceremony details are set, as Woodrow Wilson is due Monday afternoon. Vice President elect Marshall reviews plans with Taft and cadets escort him to the capitol.
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Washington
Mar
United States
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
White House
Woodrow Wilson
Marshall
Black Horse
Culver
Ind
Senate
Taft
Brandeis Not In The Cabinet In Wilson Plan
New York reports that Congressman Wm C Redfield of Brooklyn will be secretary of commerce in the Wilson cabinet Brandeis of Boston named as a possible candidate will not be in the cabinet The list includes Bryan McAdoo McReynolds Redfield Burleson Wilson Daniels with Redfield set for commerce and Wilson for labor and Daniels for the navy
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New York
Wm. C. Redfield
Brooklyn
Commerce
Wilson
Louis D. Brandeis
Boston
Trenton
War
Interior
Agriculture
Senate
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Wm. G. McAdoo
Treasury
James McReynolds
Tennessee
Albert S. Burleson
Texas
Wm. B. Wilson
Pennsylvania
Josephus Daniels
North Carolina
Navy
Wabash Train Wreck Injures Twenty Near Cayuga
Twenty people were injured when a Wabash passenger train wreck occurred near Cayuga Ontario on March 8. Wires were down and few details were available about the incident.
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Hamilton
Ontario
Cayuga
Home Folks Bid Wilson Goodbye in Princeton
Princeton residents and Princeton University students filled the town to bid Woodrow Wilson farewell as he prepares for the White House. A brass band and fireworks ushered the procession past the Grover Cleveland home while townsfolk cheered. Wilson, on a raised box, said he would enjoy a brief period as a plain citizen between resigning the governorship and inauguration.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Woodrow Wilson
White House
United States
Cleveland Lane
Grover Cleveland
Wilson
C. S. Robinson
A. S. Leigh
David M. Flynn
Marshall Sees Senate Chamber During Privilege Visit
Vice President Marshall visiting as a private citizen was asked to leave the marble room during a senate executive session. He joked that he would be allowed in three days later, then greeted senators and toured the rear office room before departing to his hotel.
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Washington
Mar
Marshall
Senate
United States
Mr. Marshall
Capitol
Sergeant At Arms
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HR. C. Burleson
Virginia
Maryland
Portland, Ore
Agua Prieta
Sonora
Juan Aconcha
Madero
Fronteras
Cananea
Cuartel
Darrow
Turkey
Cleveland
Tammany Society
Tammany Hall
Brandeis
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