Miners Resume Work Amid British Hardship
London March 22 reports a resumption of mining work in Great Britain at week start, as trade dislocation and severe cold intensify distress. Great Western railway to cut service next week. Paisley thread mills closed, 12,000 workers laid off. ports congested with idle shipping and 100000 tons at Southampton docks including Oceanic and Majestic liners.
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London
Great Britain
Great Western Railway
Paisley
Southampton Docks
Oceanic
Majestic
St. Paul
New York
Philadelphia
Offers cash for freedom in Bank of Montreal robbery case
Chas Dean alias Hoffman, jailed for aiding the Bank of Montreal robbery in New Westminster, B C, allegedly offered Turnkey Oscar Norrell $2,000 to help escape. Norrell says Dean promised similar sums to others and claimed seven men were involved with loot sent to China.
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Los Angeles
Chas
Dean
Aling “Hoffman
New Westminster
B. C
Bank of Montreal
Oscar Norrell
Norrell
Imi
China
Fifty two bodies recovered from San Bois mine fire
Fifty two corpses were removed from the San Bois Coal company mine at McCurtain Oklahoma. Thirty more were found in the Milne shaft and 25 miners were rescued, bringing the total accounted for to 107. Funerals for 25 victims were held locally.
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M’curtain
Okla
San Bois Coal Company
Milne
Two Red Ratas Tracked in Waterfront Rodent Study
Two red rats were released on the waterfront to trace rodent migration to inland areas. One was placed at First No. 8 and Massachusetts Street by P. Harnelson, the other at Clay and Railroad Avenue by Edwin Pierson. Each man received a $2 bounty.
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Department of Health and Sanitation
No. 8
Massachusetts St
P. Harnelson
Clay
Railroad Av
Edwin Pierson
Seattle Boy Leads In Bellevue Exam Results
Seattle youth Carl M Burdick led a field of 60 applicants at Bellevue Hospital New York exams to qualify as practitioners with 14 passing Burdick a Broadward High School graduate and University of Washington attendee whose parents reside at 717 East John.
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Seattle
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Carl M Burdick
Burdick
Broeadwar High School
U. of Weon
East Joho
Divorce Suit Over Cruelty Between Bond Couple
Harley Bond filed for divorce from Cora Bond citing cruelty nine years after their marriage. Cora currently resides in Michigan, per the suit filed this morning.
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Cora
Harley Bond
Cora Bond
Michigan
Bond
Moses Capitalist Secures Divorce After 27 Years
I. B. Moses a lawyer and capitalist obtained a divorce from Mrs. Dora Moses in Judge Gays department on grounds of incompatibility. They were married 27 years and have seven children. The mother keeps the minor children at Ann Arbor Michigan. Alimony was set at 250 dollars a month.
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I. KB Moses
Dora Moses
Desperadoes Captured After Posse Cornered Them
Desperadoes James and Wilson, fugitives from Constable Aston’s boat detachment, were captured late last night near Penticton by a posse of over 100 led by Provincial Constable Roth. The capture occurred without a shot fired as the escapees offered no resistance.
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Penticton
D. C
James
Wilson
Aston
Okanogan
Roth
Trucker Dies After Train Collision in Pasadena
Rosach, 24, of Pasadena, was struck by a Santa Fe train while driving downtown. His car was dragged along the locomotive’s pilot, then torn apart. He died instantly with extensive injuries.
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Oh Catted Press
Lecerd
Welltone
Hant
Pasadena
Santa Fe
Rosach
Discharge Pastor Sparks Church Dismissal Debate in Portland
Rev Albert Ehrgott to be charged from the pulpit at East Side Baptist Church after a long discussion in which many members argued his labor bureau work and push for a cooperative grocery hindered his church duties.
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United Prene Uerces
Portland
Albert Ehrgott
Eastaide
Underwood introduces wool duty cut bill in House
United Press Legeet dispatch from Washington reports Congressman Underwood introduced in the House a bill to reduce wool duty identical to President Taft’s measure. The Ways and Means Committee endorsed the Underwood bill. In San Francisco Herman Heyneman a millionaire and Pacific coast agent for the American Tobacco Co. asks to be relieved from his post seeking rest in Europe to restore his health.
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United Press Legeet Wir
Washington
Underwood
House
Taft
San Francisco
Herman Heyneman
American Tobacco Co
Pacific Coast
Body Stolen In Debrecen Family Feud
In Debreczin Hungary relatives angry at being left out of Josef Szabo's will allegedly stole his body. They buried it in the common graveyard to spare the widow distress, then the body was disinterred and a lavish funeral held, a scale previously unseen in Debreczin.
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Budapest
Debreczin
Hungary
Josef Szabo
Debreezin
Murdered Milwaukee Woman Found In Kitchen
The body of Miss Anna Miller was found hacked into an unrecognizable mass in her Milwaukee home. A hatchet lay nearby and police suspect a maniac killed her.
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Milwaukee
Anna Miller
Girl recounts years of assault by local roaster
Florence Rose, 17, tells of brutal attacks by Christ Filia a coffee roaster employed at a cafe she worked at. She hid the crimes to protect her mother, endured chloroform assaults in alleys and on a streetcar until a police officer exposed the case and led to Filia's arrest.
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Reese Leaced
San Francisco
Florence Rose
Christ Filia
Fililla
Portland chorus girl to marry after public aid
Marjorie Mahr, a crippled chorus girl who was run over by a train two years ago in Portland, is to be married. Public funds totaling about seven thousand dollars were raised for her care, and the marriage hinges on obtaining a Catholic dispensation required by church law.
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Portland
Marjorie Mahr
Death at Work Claims Laborer on New Franklin High Structure
Joe Arlington, 45, a laborer, collapsed and died of heart failure while unloading bricks on the top floor of the new Franklin High School building at Zietay and Mount Baker Park circle. He sank without a struggle as workers sought help. medical aid arrived too late.
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Joe Arlington
Franklin High School
Zietay
Mount Baker Park Circle
Arlington
Women Protest Restrictions Tied to Franchise Rights
Women grew incensed as resolutions granting them franchise rights also imposed restrictions on their voting rights. The conflict highlights the era's tension between suffrage progress and accompanying limits.
New South Wales Murder Confession From Dr Crippen Like Figure
Frederick William Ball known as the Dr Crippen of New South Wales admits to killing his eight month old wife to end her suffering. He said he shot her after she moaned at night and burned the body with clothes in a paddock after cremation at Bingara. He planned to sail to San Francisco.
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United Press
Sydney
N. 8
Frederick William Ball
Dr. Crippen
New South Wales
Hall
San Francisco
Bingara
Slave girl detained in San Francisco under burglary charge
Blue May a Chinese slave girl is under arrest in San Francisco on a burglary charge that is said to be a ploy by her countrymen to keep her from leaving. She says she earned four years of wages to buy freedom, but Lae Fong enlisted Tong to retain her, while a Presbyterian mission investigates.
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United Press
San Francisco
Blue May
Manchuria
Lae Fong
Ring Kong Tong
Presbyterian Mission
Sue for Jewels New York March 22
Relatives of Mrs Blanche M Carson a San Francisco socialite who died after her arrest for alleged smuggling may sue to recover the $24000 in jewels seized at the time of arrest Customs officials in New York said today Mrs Carson's brother Paul Mabury of Los Angeles is here to claim the body
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United Press
New York
Blanche M. Carson
San Francisco Society
Falls From Street Car Leave Man With Skull Fracture
Joseph Lombart aged 27 from 18th avenue and Lane street fell from a street car at Art avenue and Jefferson street last evening suffering a skull fracture. He was taken to Providence hospital where doctors said he will recover.
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Joseph Lombart
18Th Av
Lane Et
Art Av
Jefferson St
Providence Hospital
Richest sailor Tomke earns $100,000 inheritance
Vallejo California March 22. Chief Gunner's Mate 6B Tomke of the cruiser Denver now in Mare Island reserve is named the richest fighting seaman alive after learning his landmother in Strasbourg Prussia died and left him $100,000. Tomke fought in the Boxer uprising and the Spanish American war and will serve two more years.
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Vallejo
Cal
Tomke
Denver
Mare Island
Strasurg
Prussia
China
Italian-American Beattie group praises king at Hathekeller banquet
Prominent Beattie Italian Americans pledged loyalty to America while honoring the king of Italy at a Hathekeller banquet. They eulogized the monarch and celebrated his escape from danger last week and sent a cable to Rome expressing their undying love.
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America
Beattie
Hathekeller
Italy
Rome
Threatens Seattle Actress Receives Menacing Letter
New York reports actress Lau rette Taylor who began in Beatie and stars in The Bird of Paradise received a threatening letter reading You have five weeks to live in a schoolboy hand. Actor William Collier, with Weber & Pields, also got a similar letter.
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Seattle
New York
Readiness for Shakespeare: eighth graders told not to read vulgar words
In March 22 notes, Flubhing L. reports that school officials decide eighth grade students should not read aloud harsh words like Oh hell and Damn found in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. The guidance aims to shield girls from explicit language.
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L. 1
Harbor Island terminal bids invited by port commission
The port commission, voting two to one, approves advertising for bids on Harbor Island terminals. Commissioner Bridges seeks clarity on lease to private interests versus public ownership before final decision. The invitation signals no commitment to leasing and will appear in trades and engineering journals.
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Harbor Island
Port Commission
Bridges
French Doctor Claims Adrenalin Cures Cholera
In Tunis on March 22 Dr Naame a French physician asserts that injecting adrenalin into the velox cures cholera claiming rapid relief and improved outcomes for patients.
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Tunis
Naame
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