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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1912

Page

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Brewer Case Goes To Jury In Assault To Murder Trial

State vs Arthur Brewer moved to the jury at noon after closing arguments and court charge. The jury remained out at 2 50 pm as continuances were entered in the Ollie Masters and Marion Woody cases for theft over fifty dollars and robbery with firearms, with witnesses named for the prosecution and defense.

Arthur Brewer Ollie Masters Marion Woody Lee Gillespie Modesta Marty Woody Galimore F F Hill Brewer Hottorff Hill M. Owsley Wilson Messrs. Owsley Smith

Turks Gain Great Victory in Tripoli

London March 27 The Turkish army in Tripoli defeated Italian forces with 5 500 casualties and twenty seven officers reported by the Turkish commander at Benghazi The battle location remains unclear in the telegraph text.

Tripol Htalaans Lapatch London Tripoli Benghazi

Unsuccessful assassination attempt targets Rock Island mayor

An unknown shooter fired a rifle at Mayor Schriver from a distant building but the attempt failed. No repeat rioting occurred after last night’s deadly clashes that killed three people. A deputy sheriff was later found to have accidentally fired through the mayor’s window.

Rock Island Til Associated Press Dispatch Rock Island Mayor Schriver Whch

Bank opens a call to secure future with service safety

An advertisement urges readers to open a bank account to build credit and prepare for hard times, promising appreciation through reliable service and safety. It appeals to trust and convenience, highlighting the benefits of establishing banking relationships now.

Taft Victory in New York Dominates Across Districts

Taft wins sweeping victory in New York as campaign gains exceed expectations. Administration scores appear secure in every district, reflecting broad support for the incumbent.

Taft Wins In New York Districts Over Roosevelt Support

Taft forces swept all districts in New York where claims of victory were made, delivering an overwhelming win that aided the Taft organization in control of the Colorado convention. Roosevelt denounced methods and implicated men in both New York and Indiana results.

New York Indiana Taft Colorado Associated Proag Dispatch Taft Organization Col. Roosevelt

Roosevelt Delegates Force Way Into Colorado Convention Hall

Roosevelt delegates forced entry to the Colorado state convention hall and seated near the stage as Taft forces appeared to hold a strong majority in early test votes.

Roosevelt Associated Press Dispatch Colorado Springs Col. Mar Taft

Underwood Sees Untenable Tariff Policy Report

House Ways and Means Chairman Underwood declares the tariff proposal untenable while delivering his assessment on the woolen report. The debate centers on tariff duties and industry impact with stakeholders weighing changes.

Democrats Challenge Tariff Board Wool Report In Debate

Democratic Ways and Means members led by Chairman Underwood issue a critique of the Tariff Board report on the wool schedule arguing it rests on a faulty theory and is untenable. They reintroduce the wool bill seeking a 20 percent ad valorem duty after Taft vetoed it citing no board report. A Republican majority favored a 40 percent reduction. Stephenson Seat in Wisconsin Senate remains contested with a Senate vote expected Wednesday.

Underwood Tariff Board Washington News Associated Press Dispatch Washington Congress Ways and Means Committee House Rep Chaiman Taft Tarff Board Stephenson Senate Wisconsin

Rebels Claim Victory at Jimenez in Mexican Conflict

March 27 report says rebel forces completed victory at Jimenez as Federal troops abandoned their retreat under heavy shelling. Washington officials and the Texas delegation conferred on border incidents caused by cross border fire. Texans demand a strong national response to protect American citizens killed or wounded on U S soil.

Associated Press Dispatch Jiminez Washington United States State Department Texas Congress

Roosevelt Denounces New York Primaries Methods

Col Roosevelt on a train to Chicago denounces the New York primaries as a farce claiming three-fourths of the delegates had no right to sit and that Indianapolis convention machine politics tainted the GOP. He vows a fighting speech in Chicago and denounces Indiana leaders.

New York Associated Press Dispatch Fort Wayne Ind Roosevelt Chicago New Yor Tammany Hall

Sixth Regiment National Guard Deployed to Rock Island

The sixth regiment of the national guard, part of the Illinois organization, was ordered to Rock Island today to preserve order as tensions rose around the spring events.

Scottie Wilson Dies After Long Texan Public Service

Alexander Wilson known as Scottie in early Texas history died in Tascosa at a great age. He helped found northern counties of the Canadian River and served as Justice of the Peace for forty years, with ties to Custer era events.

Wilson Associated Press Dalhart Alexander Wilson Texas Canadian River Tascosa Custer

Government Details on Jiminez Engagement Still Pending

Assured Press dispatch from Mexico City reports that authorities have not announced the Jiminez battle results. Preparations are underway to defend Puebla against Zapata forces.

Jiminez Assur‘ed Mexico City Puebla Zapata

Charter Filed for $7.5 Million Southern Traction Line

March 27 report notes a charter of $7.5 million filed for the Southern Traction company to construct an interurban line from Dallas to Waco in Texas.

Associated Press Dispatch Austin Southern Traction Company Dallas Waco

Miners Accept Minimum Wage Law to End Strike

London reports coal owners have decided to accept the minimum wage law. Mines will reopen once workers return, ending the strike that halted operations across the industry.

Associated Press London

Death of Coffee Man John Arbuckle in Brooklyn at 74

John Arbuckle aged 74, prominent New York coffee merchant, died at his Brooklyn home after a general collapse due to old age. Funeral and arrangements will be announced locally.

John Arbuckle Associated Press Dispatch New York Brooklyn

Miners' Federation to Vote on Minimum Wage Bill

The British Miners' Federation will ballot its members on accepting or rejecting the minimum wage bill as it becomes law within twenty four hours. They may also vote on whether to return to work. The miners oppose the bill since it lacks a specified wage amount.

British Miners’ Federation Associated Ress Dispatch London Miners’ Federation

Ball and Capron Elected U S Senators by New Mexico Legislature

Santa Fe March 27 A B Ball and T B Capron Republicans were chosen as United States Senators from New Mexico on a joint ballot of the Legislature.

A. B Ball T. B. Capron New Mexico U. S. Senate Associated Press Dispatch Santa FE N. M A. B. Ball United States

82 Die in West Virginia Mine Gas Explosion

A gas explosion at the Red Coal and Coke Company's mine near Welch West Virginia killed 82 workers. Only 11 men escaped, and one died after surfacing, leaving a tragedy of loss with remaining miners trapped.

Associated Press Dispatch Welsh W. Va Red Coal and Coke Company

Roosevelt boom suffers setback in New York primaries

New York on March 27 reports Roosevelt supporters faced a sharp blow from yesterday's primaries. Republican State chairman Woman Barnes Jr. notes more than seven of ninety convention votes now favor Roosevelt, signaling a tougher path to the GOP national gathering.

New York Col. Roosevelt Wmn Barnes, Jr Republican State Committee Roosevelt

Weather outlook for New Orleans shows unsettled showers

The Wrather bureau reports unsettled weather in New Orleans for tonight and Thursday with showers possible and a colder break expected on Thursday.

Wrather New Olens

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