Taft War Move Questioned as Interventions Loom
Milwacker Wisconsin magazine questions Taft's border troop deployment to Mexico. It accuses the president of acting against constitutional and peace norms, warns of possible war, cites Cuba intervention contrasts, and implicates Wall Street interests and Diaz bonds as motives.
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Henry W. Taft
Pierron & Bon
Rognah Corporation
Largrat Pingle
Mexico
J. P. Morgan & Co
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Speyer & Co
Diag
Wickersham
Hawaii
Tehauntepec
Pierson Company
Henry W Taft
Cadwallader & Co
Mexican Inforest
Wall
Euke
Snowball Attack Leads Editor's Commitment
Herbert C. Porter editor of a weekly Ancram newspaper was committed to Hudson River State Hospital in Poughkeepsie after being struck in the eye by a snowball thrown by a small boy, leaving him insane from the pain.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Smaill
Herbert C. Porter
Ancram
Hudson River State
Manhattan Assemblyman pushes bill to repeal Sunday blue laws
Albany reports Assemblyman Graubard introduces a bill to investigate removing the Sunday ban on theatrical finances and the sale of food. He also advocates saloons open part of the day.
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Albany
Assemblyman
Graubard
Manhattan
Express Strike Paralyzes Major Express Firms
A general strike of drivers and helpers at Wells Fargo United States Express halted operations nationwide. About 22,000 workers, led by the Teamsters, were out, with American and National Express crews also ordered to strike but not complying. The move was announced by General Manager Ashton and marks a bold union action affecting early 20th century express services.
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United Freee
New York
Welle Fargo
United States Express Companies
American
National Express
Ashton
Teamsters’ Union
City Council Brings In New Members For Organizing Meet
The new city council convenes Saturday afternoon in the Central building to complete its organization. Vote for president centers on Max Wardall with strong support for Oliver T. Erickson who led the ticket.
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Max Wardall
Oliver T. Erickson
Doctors to Probe Affairs at Secation Hospital Tomorrow
Following orders from Health Commissioner Crichton a physicians committee will begin an investigation of operations at Secation Hospital tomorrow assessing care standards and administrative practices.
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Crichton
Secation Hospital
Fort Leavenworth Soldier Shoots Self in Bank
Quartermaster Sergeant Pred Snyder killed himself in the bank at Fort Leavenworth. He had just left the parade grounds where the regimental band played The Girl I Left Behind Me as troops received marching orders.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Pred Snyder
Fort Leavenworth
Boy Hangs From Pole to Meet Navy Height
In St Paul on March 17 Frederick Mussel aged 18 yesterday invented a device using a pole and rope to hang by his hands so firemen from a nearby station could pull his legs to help him reach the navy height requirement by a quarter of an inch.
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William Edmunds
Carolina
H. W. Boothe
Mante
ST. Paul
iIn
Navy
Frederick Mussel
Former Police Chief Convicted in Stamp Theft Case
John Callahan was found guilty by a federal jury of selling stolen stamps, based on testimony from accomplice and former Wichita police chief Frank Hart. The case ties Callahan to a bank and post office robbery gang with a prior Milan bank heist sentence looming. W. L. Nafteger faces charges for buying the stamps. The verdict carries up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
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Wichita
Kan
Frank @. Hart
John Callahan
Burt
Callahan
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