Bursum Loses Out on Language Provision in Senate Report
Albuquerque report cites Nation Republican Committeeman R O Bursum saying the senate committee on territories will press Friday to retain a change requiring office holders in new states to speak read and write English. The report highlights ongoing push to standardize language requirements in new states.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Nation 1
R. O. Bursum
Senate Committee On Territories
Atshington
Anti American Feeling Mounts in Columbia South America
A Monday conflict between the manager of the American owned street railway and police escalates. Anti American sentiment grows as a mob suspends streetcar traffic and assaults officials. The American manager seeks safety at the U S legation amid renewed violence.
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Columbia
S. A. Gata
Cohenbia
Ing
Russian Court Sends Man to Siberia
St. Petersburg reports Nicholas Tschaikovsky was tried on charges of criminal activity in a revolutionary organization and sentenced to Siberia. The case reflects and the crackdown on subversive groups.
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Siberia
St. Petersburg
Russia
Nicholas Tschaikovsky
New Railroad Plans Through Colorado to New Mexico
Enver Colorado March 9 report states the News today outlines a north south Colorado connection for the Pacific and Southern Pacific via six subsidiary companies. A new line from Globe Arizona to Wilmington New Mexico and a Durango line to Cisco Utah from Durango will be extended.
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Colorado
New Mexico
Enver
Colo
the News Today
Mon Pacific
Southern Paific
Southern Pacific
Globe
Interstate Commerce Commission to replace proposed court in broad bill
Washington march 9 the interstate commerce commission was substituted for the proposed court of a committee in administration in the isroad bill by the house committee on interstate commerce today
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
Exile System in Russia Cuts Budget, Aims to End
The budget committee of the Douma reduced the Siberian exile administration to $34,500 and admitted the government has greatly trimmed files in recent years. The panel declared the system bad and must go, signaling a potential end to the exile apparatus.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Siberian
Lillis Improves After Cuddy Knife Attack
Kansas City march 9 Jere Lillis who suffered a knife wound from John P Cuddy was reported this morning to be steadily improving. It remains uncertain when he will be removed from hospital to home due to danger of blood poisoning.
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Lillis
Kansas City
Jere
John P. Cuddy
Critain
Trials of Eighty Men for Swindling Bankers in Iowa
Council Bluffs Iowa March 9 The trials of James C Maybray and more than 0 others charged in an extensive swindle of bankers and other capitalists nationwide through fixed races prize fights and related schemes proceed in court as authorities pursue the case against the participants involved in the scheme.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
James C. Maybray
Suspected swindle trials draw witnesses from many states
A major swindle case unfolds with prominent figures, including Maybray and thirteen associates, facing trial before Judge Smith McPherson. About a hundred witnesses from a dozen states are present as some thirty others are arrested and to be brought in as cases proceed. Maybray and his associates plead not guilty.
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Maybray
Smith McPherson
Engines Climb Cascades as Wellington Prepares Line
Wellington Washington March 9 engines fight their way up the Cascades to the westward cheering locals. The slides on the east side proved solid and the whole line will be opened by rotaries tomorrow. No prospects exist for identifying the foreign laborers whose bodies are being brought out as associates show no interest in their fate.
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Wellington
Wash
Cascades
Kansas City Stock Market Receipts Rise on March 9
Kansas City cattle receipts reached 7,000 with 300 southern. Market up ten cents. Native steers 6.00 to 8.00, southern steers 2.55 to 7.40, southern cows 2.50 to 5.75, native cows and heifers 3.25 to 7.00, stockers and feeders 4.15 to 6.25, bulls 4.40 to 5.85, calves 4.50 to 8.00. Hog receipts 10,000, market up 10 to 20 cents. Bulk of sales 9.85.
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Kansas City
Parsons and Lawrence Real Estate and Insurance Ad
Parson s and Lawrence on 215 North Main Street advertise real estate life and fire insurance brokerage. They tout bargains in farms and properties and claim the best life and fire insurance on the market with daily bargains and expert knowledge.
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Parsons & Lawrence. Real Estate, Life and Fire Insurance
Market Livestock Prices and Receipts
Receipts show 8 000 sheep and varied bids for heavy, light, pigs, and lambs. Packer and butcher bids range from 9.50 to 10.25 for heavy cattle, with muttons smoothing 6.50 to 8.00 and fed western sheep and yearlings at 6.50 to 7.50. Market remains steady.
The Wool Market Slows in St Louis Trade
The St Louis wool market shows dull activity on March 9 with territory and western medium grades steady to weak. Prices quoted range 24 27 for fine mediums, 19 24 for fin. and 11 20 for other grades as buyers hold back.
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St. Louis
Elegant New Furniture For The Masonic Temple
The Dilley Furniture Company installs new furniture in the Masonic Temple. Mahogany and leather main hall with four large art pieces, other rooms matched in colors and styles. Finest woods and leather, high grade. Masons hope to move in by month’s end.
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Dilley Furniture Company
New
Masonic Temple
Matinee Girls Take North Bound Tour Stop
The Matinee Girl Company performed to a fair sized crowd at the Armory last night with The Matinee Girl, delivering the same satisfaction as opening night. The troupe departed this morning for the north, and the Armory will host Battery A for tonight’s regular meeting.
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Armory
North
Battery A
Suffragists Storm Albany Press House Hearings
Suffragists from across New York invade Albany to lobby the Legislature on a constitutional amendment to strike the word male from the state constitution. Antis attend, arguing against enfranchising women as hearings proceed before judiciary committees of Senate and Assembly.
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Albany
N. Y
Empire State
Senate
Assembly
Nothing for Peary Nothing for Peary
Washington reports the subcommittee of the house naval committee will not honor Commander Robert E. Peary without full proofs of his North Pole discovery. Peary refused to submit proofs to the committee, citing a magazine publisher contract. The committee plans to proceed only after additional evidence is provided.
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Washington
Commander Peary
North Pole
House Naval Committee
Peary
Robert E. Peary
Armed men clash feared near Anthony New Mexico
Armed guards patrol the Rio Grande near Anthony New Mexico as rising waters prompt a disputed canal on the east bank. West side leader Paul Bailey commands the guards while Boer general Viljoen backs efforts to avoid violence. Lands involved lie on the United States side.
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Fl Paso
Tex
Rio Grande
Anthony
New Mexico
East Side
West
Viljoen
United States
No High Flying Talk For Stockmen Convention
Amarillo Texas March 6 a message to the Chamber of Commerce from Glen Curtiss aviation manager says flying contests could be arranged in the city by March 14 or 15. The chamber says the window likely misses its aim as it would invest heavily only if aviation is included in the Panhandle Stockmen Association convention set for April 5 to 7.
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Amarillo
Tex
Chamber of Commerce
Glen Curtiss
Panhandle Stockmen’s Association
Cash for Small Ads in Record Pub. Co notice
Small ads under one dollar must be paid in advance to avoid petty accounts. Public notice from Record Pub. Co. outlines the policy and payment requirement for classifieds.
To Ascend Mt. McKinley
Alaska reports the Tom Loyd expedition to summit Mount McKinley will start climbing this week or next. The Fairbanks group, formed to test Dr. Cook’s claim, began from a December base near Fairbanks. Lloyd and associates posted 5,000 dollars to back a summit by July 4. Members listed include Tom Lloyd Robert Horn W R Taylor Charles McGonigle C B Davidson and William Lloyd. William will not take part in the ascent.
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Seattle
Wash
Alaska
Tom Loyd
Mt. McKinley
Fairbanks
Cook
Lloyd
W. H. McPhee
Dave Petree
Memorial services for William I held with Kaiser present
In Berlin on March 9 memorial services for William I the first German emperor were held with the Kaiser and imperial family in attendance. The anniversary marks twenty two years since his death.
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Berlin
William I
Germany
First Air Ship Line Inauguration For Europe
Munica Bavaria March 9 Air ship lines are now an accomplished fact The first regular air navigation service in Europe will be inaugurated on May fifteenth Regular trips will run from this city to Starnberg and Oberammergau A Zeppelin type dirigible balloon with two 100 horsepower motors will be used The aerial carriage will carry 12 passengers beside the crew
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Munica
Bavaria
dAir
Europe
Starnberg
Oberammergau
J P Morgan Advancing in Auto Industry consolidation
New York March 9 The consolidation of large automobile interests with capitalization of hundreds of millions is believed under way J P Morgan Co which yesterday bought the J M F Company of Detroit will finance the combination
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New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
the &. M. F. Company
Detroit
Deneen Signs Bills for Primary and Commission Government
Springfield reports Governor Deneen signed bills establishing direct primary elections for most state officers and allowing cities to adopt a commission form of government. The action centers on enabling broader direct participation in state elections and reforming municipal governance options.
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Springfield
Deneen
Women’s Club to plant park on Arbor Day in Roswell
The Civic Department of the Woman’s Club plans a public Arbor Day event at the five acre park near the North Missouri avenue bridge. Women will hoe, rake, plant trees and shrubs, tie club colors on tools, and invite all citizens to help. Prominent locals will speak, and lasting park improvements are promised with water access and ongoing care. The park was provided by the Park, Fair & Improvement Company, and the effort aims to create a permanent public playground with future affiliated groups.
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North Missouri Avenuue
North Spring River
Woman's Club
Woman’s Club
A. Pruit
Roswell
Civic Department
City Water
Park, Fair & Improvement Company
H. K.thurber
Missouri Avenue
Seven Springs
Park Planting Day Aims Big Turnout Friday
Trees planted about fifteen years ago by Mayor Richardson in the east part of the park are flourishing. It is hoped many people will join Friday to bring trees and shrubs for planting and bring tools for work.
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Richardson
Railroads Open Up the Blockade in Nevada
Ogden Utah March 9 Traffic over the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads overland was resumed today after washouts in Nevada halted travel for days Two through passenger trains departed for San Francisco and the line through the canyons will reopen The damage from floods is estimated at about a half million dollars not counting business losses
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Nevada
Ogden
Utah
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Canyons
Social bridge afternoon at G L Wylys home
Mrs. Carson Mrs Wyllys and Miss Keller hosted five tables of bridge at the G L Wylys residence on North Pennsylvania Avenue yesterday afternoon. Refreshments were served and a pleasant day concluded with numerous ladies attending including Mesdames Slaughter Hamilton Prager Cahoon Mook Smmith Bear Williamson Jaffa Becker Stockton Rathbun Price and others.
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J. J. Jaffa
Harry Jaffa
Becker
Stockton
Daniel
Rathbun
Price
Misses Thomas
Totzek
Hedgcoxe
Police Protection in the 158 Largest U S Cities
Washington March 9 Interesting facts from the U S Census Bureau compares police per 10 000 inhabitants per 1000 acres and per 100 miles of streets in cities above 30 000 population Cities over 300 000 show 19 4 police per 10 000 with Atlantic City Washington St Louis and New York leading The report also notes patrolmen pay varies by city size with San Francisco and New York highest and New Orleans Buffalo lowest in their brackets
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Washington, D. C
United States
U. S. Census Bureau
Atlantic City
Washington
St. Louis
New York
San Francisco
New Orleans
Buffalo
Oregon
Neward
Grand Rapids
Michigan
St. Paul
Oakland
California
Houston
Texas
Kansas City
Butte
Sacramento
Kalamazoo
Oshkosh
Dinner for Fairbanks Guest of Honor in London
Former Vice President Fairbanks will be guest of honor at a London Pilgrims dinner and reception this evening. Mr and Mrs Fairbanks plan to sail for New York aboard the Mauretania next Saturday.
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Fairbanks
London
London Pilgrims
Mrs. Fairbanks
New York
Mauretania
Forrest's Birthday Remembered at Actors' Home Event
In Philadelphia on March 9 memories of Edwin Forrest were recalled as managers and residents of the Forrest Home for Actors at Helmsburg celebrated the tragedian's birthday. Forrest, born in 1806, remains a noted figure in American theater.
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Forrest
Philadelphia
Edwin Forrest
Forrest Home
Helmsburg
Indoor Polio Tourney Opens in New Indoor Polo Association
New York March 9 finals scheduled this evening in the first tournament of the National Indoor Polo Association. Exciting matches expected with twelve cups awarded to the winners.
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New York
National Indoor
National strike forecast at ninth annual labor convention
New Castle Pennsylvania March 9 The ninth annual convention of the State Federation of Labor unanimously adopted a resolution urging the American Federation of Labor to call a nationwide strike if arbitration fails in the Philadelphia strike question. Philadelphia March 9 The general strikers increased by about two thousand at Baldwin Locomotive Works in an open shop dispute aimed at unorganized workers joining the general strike. An earlier trolley car incident on Frankford Avenue stirred fear as strikebreakers from St Louis were blamed for gunfire. Public Safety director notes waning strike sentiment but labor leaders say gains continue with six hundred bakers expected to join today.
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New Castle
State Federation of Labor
Philadelphia
American Federation of Labor
Cor ‘Se
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Baldwin's
Frankford Avenue
Public Safety
Clay
Wanted galvanized inch pipe for Star Stable needs
Short ad seeking two to four hundred feet of second hand galvanized inch pipe in workable condition. Mentioned source “Star Stable” with contact at 412.
Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs F A Mueller
Mr and Mrs F A Mueller are the proud parents of a baby girl born this morning. Mother and baby are reported to be doing nicely.
Plant Biggest Orchard in Texas Near San Antonio
Texas rapidly advances as a leading fruit producer with plans for the largest orchard in the La Salle county area. Spanning about 4600 acres, the project includes apples pears peaches oranges limes lemons and figs with nearly a thousand acres dedicated to figs and six hundred acres to berries and vegetables. Promoters plan a meeting soon to push development.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas
la Salle County
Weather data from Roswell New Mexico report
U S Weather Bureau report from Roswell New Mexico on March 9 shows maximum temperature of 80 degrees, minimum 41, mean 60, no precipitation, wind from the northwest at 4, with clear weather. Forecast calls for generally fair tonight and Thursday. This date's record extremes compare to 1899 and 1909.
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Roswell
N. M
N. W
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