Ulster near clash with King's army
Dublin and London war dispatches report rising disaffection among regular army officers bound for Ulster. Officers resignations grow as government plans replacements and militancy rises. In Ulster, troops and artillery move to strengthen garrisons amid tense public mood. Carson urges calm while government actions, including troop movements and equipment transfers, unfold.
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London
England
Ireland
Ulster
War Office
Balfour
Asquith
Belfast
Uls
Third Wedding at the White House Rumor
Washington gossip swirls about a possible union between Miss Helen Woodrow Bones and Dr. Cary T Grayson though Mrs Wilson denies the engagement. Also noted are mobilization signals, posting houses busy with dispatches, and unrest reflected in Belfast with troops reluctant to attack and unionist leaders in Craigavon cabinet councils.
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Washington
White House
Helen Woodrow Bones
Wilson
Cary T. Grayson
Iate
Old Town Hall
Belfast
Ulster
Carson
Marquis of Londonderry
Earl Ranfurley
Captain Craig
Craigavon
Miles
Page
Cary Grayson
Villa Leads 12000 Rebel Force Toward Torreon
Revolutionary forces under General Villa mobilize 12,000 troops from Yermo toward Torreon to invest the stronghold as Velasco’s 9,000 federal army guards the city. Descriptions note desert marches, supply trains, and heavy dust as the rebels prepare for a decisive battle. George C. Carothers, U S official, to safeguard foreign rights during campaign.
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Constitutionalist
Yermo
Durango
Mexico
Torreon
Villa
Refugio Velasco
Velasco
Mapimi
Mermejillo
George C. Carothers
State Department
el Paso
General Villa
O’shaugnessy
Mexico City
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
O’shaughnessy
Huerta
Ammue Gay
Carse Heads Illinois Bottlers Association in Chicago
Carse of this city was elected president of the Illinois State Bottlers association at Chicago this week. Henry Carse, returning from the meeting, was chosen a delegate to the national convention in Louisville next October. A D Huesing of this city was elected secretary treasurer. W Carse succeeds August DeClerck of Kewanee as head. DeClerck named a national delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm! Carse
Illinois State Bottlers’ Association
Chicago
Henry Carse
Louisville
A. D. Huesing
W. Carse
August DeClerck
Kewanee
DeClerck
Free Ridings For Cop And Carrier In Chicago
The public utilities commission ruled policemen firemen and mall carriers may ride free on street cars and other public conveyances whether permitted by franchise or not in Chicago Illinois on March 21. In Dubuque Iowa on March 21 Mrs Dore Brazzell was indicted for the murder of her husband Charles Brazzell a motorman at their home two months ago. she was not arrested until today.
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Chicago
The
Public Utilities Commission
Dubuque
Iowa
Dore Brazzell
Charles Brazzell
Caillaux receives flowers and letters after Calmette killing
Paris reports Madame Caillaux, convicted killer of Editor Calmette, is showered with support. Friends send letters, flowers, fruit, and books as she remains confined in prison with her husband and daughter. She faces a magistrate for her first examination while sobbing and recounting a grievous campaign against her husband.
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Paris
France
Madame Caillaux
Calmette
the Figaro
No Evidence of a Lobby Fund in Washington
Washington March 21 Senator Overman head of the senate lobby committee declared there is no evidence of a $50,000 fund in Washington linked to prison labor contractors seeking to defeat the Hughes anti convict labor bill. He spoke after questioning Edward Boyle a Chicago attorney and former treasurer of the National Conference of the Charities and Corrections.
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Washington, D. C
Senator Overman
Senate Lobby Committee
Washington
Hughes
Edward Boyle
Chicago
National Conference of the Charities and Corrections
Belmont Gave Fiancée Twenty Thousand in Time of Elopement
Mrs Ethel Loraine Belmont testified in New York supreme court that Raymond Belmont gave her varying sums including 20000 during their two and a half year courtship before a 1912 New Jersey marriage. She said he proposed large annual sums for life and later deserted her eight days after the wedding. In Boston, John D Rockefeller donated 50000 to the International Young Men's Christian Association college at Springfield.
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Belmont
New York
Ethel Loraine Belmont
Raymond Belmont
August Belfor
Justice Greenbaum
Supreme Court
Mr. Belmont
Ol King
Boston
John D. Rockefeller
International Young’s Christian Association College
Springfield
Reward Offered for Missing Boy Warren McCarrick in Philadelphia
Mayor Blankenburg issued a proclamation offering 5000 dollars for the recovery of Warren McCarrick alive and the arrest and conviction of his abductors. The 8 year old was last seen March 12 near his home in South Philadelphia, wearing a blue reefer overcoat gum boots and a red knitted cap. Several clues from out of town have yielded no results and a theory of drowning in the Schuylkill river gains support.
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Philadelphia
Blankenburg
Warren McCarrick
Schuylkill River
Dynamite Found On Bandit Body In Car Bond
Corona California March 21 George Laporte railroad watchman killed early today by Sam Morie a bandit found in a box car Morie was riddled with bullets by two policemen both wounded before the bandit died There were 23 sticks of dynamite on the body of Marie who papers in his pockets say came from Los Angeles
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Corona
Calif
George Laporte
Sam Morie
Morie
Marie
Los Angeles
State's mine deaths 164 rate compares favorably with others
Washington March 21 Only 164 men were killed in Illinois mine disasters in 1913 per U S bureau of mines. The fatality rate 3.82 per 1000 workers. Comparisons show Pennsylvania 1227 West Virginia 327 New Mexico 272 Ohio 165 Alabama 124 Colorado 108 in an army of 728335 coal miners 2758 deaths last year a rise of 425 over 1912 says Dr Joseph A Holmes director of the bureau.
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Washington
Ilinois
United States Bureau of Mines
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New Mexico
Ohio
Alabama
Colorado
Joseph A. Holmes
Bureau
Weather forecast for Rock Island and environs
Cloudy and colder tonight with light snow. Sunday fair with brisk northerly winds. Tonight's low about 10 to 15 degrees. Temperature at 7 am 29. Highest yesterday 30. Lowest last night 28. Wind 9 mph. Precip none. Humidity 52 at 7 pm and 73 at 7 am. Stage of water 3.2 with a 0.1 drop in 24 hours. Astronomical notes list Mars Venus Saturn evening and Jupiter Mercury morning. Vernal equinox marks spring at 6:03 am Washington time.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Moline
J. M. Sherier
Mars
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
Mercury
Washington
THROW JOBLESS ONES OFF A TRAIN
In Redding California on March 21 a clash with Southern Pacific left about 150 unemployed deterred from riding north. Three freight cars were cut loose to a siding, 50 men boarded the moving train, others remained behind with no food. Los Angeles reports also note a city plan to provide a camp for protesters en route to Sacramento and release those under arrest.
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Redding
Calif
Kelley
Here
Southern Pacific Railroad
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Keokuk Lock Opens to Traffic on April 1
The lock in the Keokuk canal will be open April 1, enabling navigation on the Mississippi River. Major G M Hoffman, head of the local engineers, ordered the opening. In Washington, the Wright resolution to impeach Justice Wright of the DC Supreme Court was referred to the judiciary committee.
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Washington, D. C
Jones
Panama
Foreign Committee
Keokuk Lock
Keokuk
G. M. Hoffman
Wright
Representative Park
Georgia
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Judiciary Committee
Judge Approves Frisco Release of Indebtedness
In St Louis on March 21 Judge Sanborn approved a settlement by the St Louis and San Francisco receivers to cancel about 4.6 million dollars of debt and relinquish two Louisiana subsidiaries to the promoting Syndicate. The agreement surrenders notes totaling 3.964 million held by Albert T. Perkins and relieves Frisco of bond duties while canceling 1.383 million in claims against the Frisco. The two subsidiary lines New Iberia and Northern and New Iberia St Mary and Eastern are surrendered to simplify reorganizing the Frisco.
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St. Louis, Mo
Federal
Sanborn
St. Louis
San Francisco
Louisiana
Frisco
Albert T. Perkins
James W. Lusk
New Iberia
Northern
Iberia, St. Mary & Eastern
Lusk
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iberia
Perkins
Fryer case delayed to Monday as counsel argues
Spectators pack the courtroom as defense attorney S R Kenworthy and State's Attorney F E Thompson clash over the Fryer case. Judge R W Olmsted adjourns until 9 AM Monday with jurors still awaiting instructions.
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Fryer
Sam Fryer
S. R. Kenworthy
R. W. Olmsted
F. E. Thompson
Kenworthy
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King's Army
Dublin
Curragh
Fergus Castle
William
Bel
Edward Carson
Milonists
Bryan
Vera Cruz
John Lind
Senor Rojas
Will Carse
State Bottlers
A. R. Huesing
Overman
Adrift
Sarres
M’carrick
Bandit
Railroad
Kelley's Army
California
Louislinguished
To. Syndge
Abudul Hamid Ht
Constantinople
Abdul Hareid
Sultain
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