Financial bill aims to shift gold reserve protection to banks
Washington dispatch reports Chairman Fowler to introduce a Republican plan to transfer gold reserve protection from government to banks, create a three member board to oversee banking and currency, and divide the United States into clearing house districts to coordinate note redemption and international banking under a national framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
United States
Associated
Rors
Washington
Fowler
House Committee On
Banda
Teretofore
The Ledger Coal Article Predicts Tight Anthracite Supply
The ledger notes continued coal output and transport constraints due to storms and freezes, with high demand and limited supply. Mines face disrupted movement and storage tanks remain short, but relief is expected as spring arrives and more favorable weather stabilizes markets. Prices are expected to hold into May with spring discounts unlikely until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philladelphia
Ite
Tonmrveon
Aurker
Onal
Coal Companies to Resume Operations After Shutdown
Exclusive wire reports that eight thousand workers will be employed as the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company and the Union Coal Company restart mines. Water and rail trackage are restored, securing supplies to collieries. The move brings work to men and boys recently out of work after the stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
Pac
Philadelphia and Teading Coal and Ton Company
Union Coal Company
The
Foods
Siamen
Boya
Politician Refuses Comment on Cabinet Merger Report
Washington alert reports that Mary Wilson of the agriculture department noted a merger rumor involving the Roosevelt cabinet. Secretary says the report is news to him and declines to answer follow up questions about any contemplated steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reere- Mary Wilson
Agriculture Department
Mergolog
Roceeter
Prince Henry's U S Visit Praised by Berlin Papers
Exclusive dispatch from Berlin notes daily papers view Prince Henry's trip as a harmless prestige mission, not aimed at politics. They praise warm American cordiality and mutual understanding, calling the visit an notable, not-to-be-forgotten incident in busy modern life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Prince Henry
United States
Roerven Aeltunge
National Zeltung l
Week in Congress Promises an Exciting Senate Session
The Senate faces a busy week with the ship subsidy bill and a presidential assault punishment measure on deck. Senator West may not speak due to ill health, Mallory will discuss ship subsidies, while many short remarks are expected. The House moves from rural free delivery and contract classification to three days of post office spending and the river and harbor bill. The rural free delivery bill is expected to be defeated tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Washington
United States
West
Mallory
Fire destroys Reformed girls school in Zendla Japan
Rev. Dr. Joseph Lemberger, treasurer for foreign missions of the Reformed Church in the United States, reports the Zendla Japan girls school burned down. Sixty six? seventy six girls were rescued. losses put at about $5,000 with partial London insurance. Miss Lena Zurtiuh supervised. Sadie Lee Widener led in her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Joseph Lemberger
Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
the Reformed Church
United States
Zendla
Jiapan
Lena Zurtiuh
Sadie Lee Widener
No Hope For Mrs Maybrick In Coronation Amnesty
London reports quoted Baroness de Rouques mother of Mrs Florence Maybrick denying any release or coronation amnesty for her daughter. She told an Associated Press representative she has no information or anticipation of release. U S embassy officials say no action in the case is planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
de Rouques
Florence Maybrick
Shet
Associated Press
Maybrick
United States
Jail Inmates Escape In Evening Incident
Exclusive wire reports from Knoxville say two inmates, Mitchel Mizeloh and Yvorge Taye lor wn Iewno Woodvey, escaped from Muthedge Jail last night after overpowering a guard during feeding. They seized a pistol and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascviated Pres
Knoxville
Tenn
Mitchel Mizeloh
Mundve
Yvorge Tayelor
Iewno Woodvey
Liohe
Muthedge
Steamship Arrivals Reported From March Seaports
Arrivals listed by holistic wire from the Associated Press include L Aquitaine Prawle Point Pasyd and Maverford for New York. Eiurla reaches Liverpool from New York with final destination Liverpool while other names appear as ports and ships in transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presa
L'Aquitaine
Hayes, Prawle Point
Pasyd
Wmaverford
Antwer
New York
Wmorta-Fayal
Arvived
Eiurla
Liverpool
Rhodes Improves After Agita Pectoris
Exclusive From The Associated Press in Cape Town notes Rhodes, who suffers angina, passed a good night and shows improvement today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cape Town
Ceell Rhodes
Agita Pectoris
Klump Murder Mystery
Poison powder sent to Mrs Ada Klump of Lowell caused her death a week ago. William Thump, her husband, remained in custody with investigators pursuing a new lead. Sheriff Chapman said a fresh inquiry was underway while Klump showed signs of distress in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Tapids
Mich
Malta
Ada Klump
Lowell
William Thump
Klump
Eifeld Stott
Khimp
Chapman
French and American Consuls Dispute Over Mission Property
Exclusive AP dispatch from Tien-Tsin reports a disputed mission lot under two acres. The site borders the American mission, was occupied by Chinese residents, and lies within a broader encroachment claimed by France. James W. Ragsdale the American consul maintains a firm stance as ministers at Pekin handle the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tien-Tsin
James W. Ragsdale
Pekin
London
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
American Methodist Mission
Ragedale
Armenians To Emigrate From Erzerum District
Exclusive Associated Press dispatch reports Armenians in the Erzerum area plan mass emigration to Russia due to Kurdish and Turkish persecution. Moslem outrages on Christians noted near Monastir. Embassies in Constantinople protest Turkish hindrances to Christians in trade and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erzerum
Russia
London
Constantinople
Monastir
Porte
Turkey
Novoe Vremya
Vienna
The
Times
Albania
Ipek
Old Servia
Testifies Against Brother in Bank Robbery Trial
Belleville HL March dramatic scene in court as Harry Meyers a 63 year old notorious safe blower testifies against his brother Charles and implicates Sylvester Lavignac and John Stevens in the National Stock Yards Bank robbery. Meyers claims he and Stevens planned the bank job in Chester penitentiary before Stevens release and cites a prominent bank associate. He also admits blowing the Star Brewery safe at Belleville and implicates a St. Louis saloon keeper. He says he repents yet seeks revenge through the testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Afrcult
Harry Meyers
Chester
Charles
Sylvester Lavignac
John Stevens
National Stock Yards
Stevens
Meyers
Star
Beleville
St. Louis
Bralford County GOP Picks Inler Over Young For Governor Nominee
Towonda Pa March Bralford county Republicans held a Saturday primary to choose a candidate for governor. M. J. Inler won by about 1300 votes over W. J. Young. The county convention on Thursday will select delegates to the state convention and back Mi Tormeydolin for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towonda
Bralford County
Vengres
M. J. Inler
W. J. Young
gott-Quay
Bales
State Base Ball League aims for Williamsport entry
Willisnyport Pennsylvania March William A Wittab of Reading president of the Pennsylvania State League of Baseball clubs arranged to have the city represented this season. The league now comprises clubs in Scranton Wilkes Barre Haileton Heading Lebanon Lancaster Mr Carmel and Williamsport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willisnyport
William A. Wittab
Reading
Ponnaylvania State League
Thas
Tw League
Scrupton
Wilkes-Murte
Haaleton
Heading
Lebanon
Lancaster
Mr. Carmel
Williameport
McLeod Improves After Angina Pectoris Attack
Exclusive wire reports from New York that A. A. Maloud, president of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway, recovering from angina pectoris, showed notable improvement after his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
New York
March
A. Maloud
Fongyr
Philadelphia
Reading
Sail Road
Angie Pectors
Vanderbilts entertain the Prince in New York social round
Prince Henry of Prussia attended a Waldorf concert by Arion Society of Brooklyn winners of the Kaiser prize, then a University Club luncheon, and dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt. He later visited the New York Yacht Club before returning to the Waldorf. the day included a formal acknowledgment from the Arion Society and a plan to send a Kaiser cable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virsa
New York
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Waldorf-Astoria
University Club
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Prince
Vanderbilt
New York Yacht Club
St. Paul
Hohenzollern
Arian Society of
Brooklyn
Hohenvollern
W. John Schildge
Astor Gallery
von Holleben
Bueng
Geissler
Old Kentucky Home
Dixie
Kreutser
Arion Society
Kaiser
Roosevelt
General Corbin
Hill
Admiral Evans
Bingham
Cowles
Prince Henry
Vanderbit
Fifth Avenue
Myr
Mra
Ogden Mills
Lloyd Bryce
Lewis (and
Ledyard
Edmund Bayliss
Orme Wilson
Morton
Notable Europeans Dines With American Elite At Waldorf
A gala dinner featured a list of notable guests including Frewen Mackay and Brockton society figures. Prince Henry of Prussia met Thomas Cochran and F G Bradbury who invited him to attend a ceremonial tablet unveiling aboard the St Paul next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frewen
Clarence Mackay
Edward ©. Post
Drexel
Countess Gray
Nathaniel Thayer
Casas Canfield
Franelay K. Pendleton
Richard Gambrill
Lewla Chandler
Dana Gibson
Oakley Rhinelander
Beatrice Mille
Alice Babcock
Miss Jay
Miss Burden
Anna Sands
Miss Barney
Miss Bishop
von Tirpitz
von Pieaven
von Eisendecker
von Seckendorf
von Miller
von Grumme
Court Quadt
von Rebeur Paschwitz
Schmidt von Sehwind
Baron von Kapherr
David J. Hill
John Jacob Astor
Egerton Winthrop
Stuyvesant Fish
August Belmont
Robert Gerry
F. L. Polk
Prince Henry
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Cramps Shipyard
Union League Club
New York
Armstrong Association
Booker T. Washington
Mr. Washington
New York Goes Dry Today Amid Sparse Enforcement
New York observed a largely quiet dry Sunday with many saloons operating despite promised restrictions. Barkeeprs were arrested by Captain Sheehan in the Tenderloin while the West Side reported partial compliance and the Bowery and Seventh Avenue still showed little closure. Excise arrests in Greater New York totaled thirty four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Sandwich
Sheehan
Tenderloin
Upper West Side
Lower East
Seventh Avenue
Bowery
Russian General Gribski Dismissed Over Blagovestchensk Massacre
Berlin dispatch reports General Gribski removed from the Russian army after the Blagovestchensk massacre. About 5000 peasants were driven toward the Amur river with troops on the banks clubbing or shooting those who tried to land, leaving miles of corpses along the shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Daily Chronicle
Berlin
Gribski
Blagovestchensk
Amur
Governor Odell Dines with President at White House
Washington reports state leader Odell of New York dined with President Roosevelt at the White House this evening. He stayed after dinner and hinted at dining again tomorrow night, planning to remain through Tuesday morning before possibly returning to Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marshover Odell
New York
Rooeevelt
White House
Tueeluy Mionging
Conovrow
President's Daughter Plans Havana Visit With Party
Exclusive wire reports Miya Alice Mamacoull, daughter of the president, heads with friends and a maid for a rail trip to Florida and Havana to visit General Leonard Wood. Captain Blaine teal and Captain Philip are among the party. Mrs. Roosevelt expects to return to Washington by month's end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Miay Alice Mamacoull
Hhem
Gener
Mm. Leonard Wood
Havana
Florida
Mia
Philadelphia Walking Match Recap With Pedestrian Contenders
Exclusive Wire reports a walking race in Philadelphia on March 10 starting at 12 50 PM. Seventy runners began including Pat Cavanaugh Gilbert Barwa George Tracy Marty Shelign Peter Megehnan Goonge Beets John Glick Tom Stewart Jim Kean Day Tony Loeslin Pat Powers Freak Hed Ed Civacaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pat Cavanaugh
Gilbert Barwa
George Tracy
Marty Shelign
Peter Megehnan
Goonge Beets
John Glick
Tom Stewart
Jim Kean
Day
Tony Loeslin
Pat Powers
Freak Hed
Ed Civacaugh
Fire at Harold block destroys building and mills
A morning blaze destroyed the Harold block in Beaver Falls with an estimated $75,000 loss. Building damage runs to $20,000 while several nearby businesses suffer totals: Smith & Finklehor $40,000 McPherson's wire plant $5,000 McCandless Bros grocery $2,500 Edward Heyser feed store $3,000 and numerous small losses. Guests at Seventh Avenue hotel nearby fled in panic though the hotel was saved. Insurance details are not learned yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Falls
Harold
Smith & Finklehor
Pants Mannufacturers
McPherson
McCandless Bros
Edward Heyser
Seventh Avenue
Alarm conditions prevail at Jehol amid bandit raids
Exclusive dispatch from Pekin reports Chinese officials distraught over Jehol where brigands raid counties after a priest’s capture. Russians reportedly sent 500 troops from Manchuria as telegraph links fail. a Belgian priest is held as tensions rise over Christian claims and rioting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Jehol
Cheng Te
Foreign Office
Forceien
Second Note to Porte on Ellen Stone Capture
The Associated Pros reports from Constantinople that the American legation presented a second note to the Porte regarding Miss Ellen M Stone. It states Stone was captured and the ransom guarded, with prisoners delivered in Turkey, and that brigands are within the Turkish frontier to be captured. The note denies frontier vigilance was to be eased and cites interior troop movements as the issue. The first note demanded punishment of the guilty parties and the Porte repudicated responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Porte
Ellen M. Stone
Miss Stone
Turkey
Porie
United States Legation
Migs Stone
Merchants' Protective Association funds UMW convention efforts
Exclusive wire from Shamokin Pennsylvania reports the Merchants Protective Association approves financing the United Mine Workers convention starting March 18. Accommodations for 300 delegates are secured and organizers expect lodging for 500 to 400 additional delegates within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
Marely
United Mine Workers’ Convention
Deaths in Stroudsburg and Nearby Towns Across March
The death roll lists several prominent locals. Frank Dugan of Stroudsburg died from paralysis and brain hemorrhage after years in the Civil War. Mrs Sarah Jane Petter ex Senator Petter’s wife died in Kansas, aged about 70, with family at her bedside. Commander Jonette Mickles of the United States Navy died at home near Hokendaukyid, Pa. Various other figures including Judge Daniel Aguas, ex-chief justice, and Daniel Agnew, former Supreme Court justice, are noted with brief memorial details and birthplaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroudsburg
March
Frank Dugan
Shroadsburg
Mr Dungan
Philadelphia
Monroe
Woford
Wichington
Mareh
Dunithon
Mre
Sarah Jane Petter
W. A. Petter
Kaneas
Mra
Mele
Peller
Jonette Mickles
Eric
Mateh
John Pivaliln
Oyluraie
Jmeanonia
Fey, Prank & Spalding
Pittebuta
Marchilo
Danihel Aguas
Supreme Cout
Pennesylvanly
Bresyer
Lidl
Daciel Agnew
Trenton
Whittaburg
Ile
Western University
Curetin
Agnow
Elizabeth Moorg
Robert Moore
Ela Sone
Etruria Towed After Propeller Break and Rudder Loss
The Etruria, after breaking its propeller and losing its rudder, was towed to Horta Azores. a jury rudder was fitted and kept the ship under control. The Ottawa and William Clif attempted towing, both failing at first. passengers remained onboard awaiting Elbe for transfer to England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horta
Azores
Marek
Phe Etruda
Etrutin
Cunard
Anarbiti
Uimbria
William Cit
Ottawa
William Clit
Payal
High Water at Evansville Threatens Lowlands and Crops
Exclusive report from Prins Booneville Indiana describes great alarm as the river rises past 890 feet with stages reaching 41 feet before cresting. Farmers fear destruction to corn in low lands while several mills along Green River submerge and flood damage tallies rise. The river reach near Calero will bring widespread flooding between here and the lower stretches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booneville
Ind
Erib
Calero
Great Run of Coal Down the Ohio River Report
A report from The Associated Praga in Cincinnati notes a rising Ohio river carrying a great coal run. West Virginia Kanawha mines and Pittsburgh district output pushing millions of bushels toward downstream markets. Movements involve Ohio and Mississippi valleys, rivermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio River
Pitts ‘Bung
West Virginia
Kanawha
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Secretary of the Treasury
the Ledger Coal Article
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Japan
Mrs. Maybrick
Ire
Cecil Rhodes
Ria
National Stock Yards Bank
Bradford
Elkin
Prius
State Base Ball League
McLeod
Odell Dines
Pres
Miss Roosevelt
Etruria
Sul
Associated Pros
Umbria
Naples
Florta
Fayul
Evansville
Green River
Indiana
Associates
Prins
Weather Forecast
Biatein Pennet- Vania
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