Why Joe Quit His Job to Plead Dad on Graft Claims
Chicago editor W Patterson discusses his son Joseph Meodli Patterson's socialist views and opposition to municipal ownership. The elder Patterson rejects municipal ownership and hints the son might face indictment over alleged actions while Chicago's public works commissioner. He defends differing opinions within families.
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New York
W. Patterson
Chicago Tribune
Apnea
Joseph Meodli
Patterson
Pubic Works
Chicago
Pider Patterson
Holland House
Anc Hort
Eott
Abraham
Endennal
Elesia
Chiergs
Tribune
GRAFT THE BOSS AT CHICAGO
A speaker claims graft dominates Chicago politics with influence peddling at home and demands for favors. He says his son faced pressure to remit water taxes for influential figures, denouncing partial socialism and the Dunne regime. The younger Patterson criticizes New York as cynical, calls Chicago the most radical city, and Philadelphia the representative city. United States troop transport Ingalls ashore near Rapora off Mindanao, likely a wreck. crew aboard Shervan engaged to bring ship home.
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Dunne
Army
Dune
Patterson
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
United States
Manila
Ingalls
Rapora
Foo Beer
Lason
Cwentiath Infantry
Spittera Getter Imigrate Opinion Cited By Attorney General
Columine O March S A ttorney General Etila issues opinion asserting officers may arrest anyone spitting in care or on sidewalks or arrest a Dereon reported by another without a warrant. Strikera Fined for Contempt in St Louis March 5 Judge Triber fines four carpenters district council members and organizers for contempt of court with costs totaling 108 dollars. suit amounting to 300 dollars.
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Spittera Getter Imigrate
Columine
March S
Etila
Dereon
Strikera
St. Louie
Triber
United States District Court
Carpenters’ District Couch
Connaught Witnesses Massive War Dance in South Africa
Duke of Connaught observes a 12,000 strong war dance by natives in British South Africa during a royal inspection tour. The scene, described as an extraordinary armed display, marks a notable event in the region’s colonial period.
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Connaught
Lorenzo, Marquez
Duke of
Size of the Care Increased in Wilkes-Barre
Foggy note reports car size increase affecting the Pittsburgh and Lehigh Valley Coal Company works at Pittston. The brief item notes employment changes and the impact on local operations amid March conditions.
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Wilkes-Barre
Lehgh Valley Coal Company
Pittssen
Buve
Union Teamsters Violence Sparks Chicago Riots In March
William Kong secretary and treasurer of the Coat Teamsters union was shot in the right leg by Lawrence J. Ready brother of Michael Ready president of the Ready Callaghan Coal company. The incident followed rioting between rival factions of the Teamsters at Peek Court and Wrbush Avenue signaling ongoing violent enforcement of strikes led by Shea faction critics of Cornellus Shea president.
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Chicago
Willliam Kong
The
Coat Teamsters’union
Lawrence J. Ready
Michae Ready
Ready. Callaghan Coal Company
Forty Seventh
Halsted Streats
Peek Court Sel Wrbush, Avenue
Elminy
Rsenvating Toatsters
Wi- Jon
Gutecomt
Cornellus Shea
Teamsters
Shea
Silka
Busch's Daughter Marries German Army Officer in Pasadena
Lieutenant Edward A. Scharrer of Stott Bart married Miss Willelmina Busch daughter of Adolphus Busch of St Louis at the Church of the Angels near Pasadena. They left in the private car Adelphne for St Louis and then Europe, with plans for a longer European tour.
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Europe
Pasadena
Cal
Edward A. Scharrer
Stott Bart
Get
Willelmina Busch
Adolphus Busch
St Louis
Church of the Angels
Adelphne" Tieutenant
Arrests in Colombia Conspiracy Tied to Ex-Officials
A Bogota dispatch reports Fernandez ex secretary of war and Ramirez police chief arrested for conspiracy. Fernandez exiled to Curacao, Ramirez tried by court martial. The would be missing pres ident still at large. Police patrol Bogota armed with rifles. relations with the American legation remain amicable.
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Washington
Bogote
Colonhia
State Department
Fernandez
Sec
Tary
Ramirez
Curacon
Immigrant Stripped of Papers for Lacking Ten Dollar Requirement
Acaped immigrant identified as David J. Alien, from Rockland, was returned from Tingland after failing to pay the $10 fee required by the new U S immigration net. The case notes the law aims to prevent public charges and parallels English law. Representing couple Nicholas and Mrs Longworth return from Cuba after wedding aboard a Southern Railway private car to Washington.
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New York
United States
Tingland
Consuelo
David JT
Rootkign
Washington
Marel
Nicholas Longworth Nave
Cuba
Peyday
Southern Railway
Longsyard
Pete Vate
Longsworth
Streek
Longworth
Cup
Leduc Sentenced for Bank Killings in Quenet Case
Wilder farmer Leduc pleaded guilty to the bank killings of Mayor Charles Nickel and depositor Hugh Jones in Quenet. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a crime that had prompted an imminent trial set for March 19, marking an unexpected resolution of the case.
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Ledus
Bloomington
WiMam Leduc
Quenet
Charles Nickel
Hugh Jones
Wilder
Plek
Bryan praised by Holtman in Tippecanoe remarks
An Indianapolis march 1 report notes Mayor Holtman of Tippecanoe County condemning the Taft administration and touting William J. Tirran as the man who brought Roosevelt era energy to the Republican Party.
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Bryan
Indianapolis
Tippecnave County
Farmer
Holtman
Tassert
William J. Tirran
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Ita Laloilette
Misappropriation Suit Against Co-Operative Grange Cashier
Lawsuit filed against Henry A. Dibble cashier alleging misappropriation of funds totaling about 20 dollars. Injunction issued by Titler Wadgham to prevent disposal of any property. Fire damages at Sealguard Air Line railway office building caused by blaze on March 4. Monetary loss around 25 000 with valuable records destroyed.
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Miegan
Miah
Mrrch
Henry A. Dibble
Co-Operative Grange
Clincgo
Dibble
Don
Titler Wadgham
Dibble Frem
Ortsmonth
Van
Sealguard Air Tine Railway
Ronal
Meridian Fertilizer Factory
Fewel
Tulroad
New Orleans
Second Street
Mobile and
Ohio
Vompile
Bush
Planing Mill
Miyer-Neville Flardware Company
B. Thornton Transfer
Elmire’s
M. Oc. A
Bucktown
Meridian
Mississippi
Jackson
Vardaman
Ronkin County
Philadelphia
Samuel J. Spears
President and Mrs Roosevelt Sponsor Christening
In Washington on March 5 William Toeb III infant son of the spe?rtury to the president and Mrs Loeb was christened at the residence of Ray Henry V Lattertes bishop of Washington. The president and Mrs Roosevelt acted as sponsors for the ceremony.
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Washington
William Toeb III
Mra. Loeb
Ray
Henry V Lattertes
Aim Roosevelt
Meridian Tornado Devastates Meridian area killing several
Nine teen people are known dead from a tornado that struck Meridian Mississippi after 6 p.m. Friday. About 24 injured and property valued around 1,000,000 demolished. Fatalities include Patrick McGinnis and J P Carry among others. widespread destruction across Second street and surrounding areas. A relief drive raised 8000 locally and state funds followed.
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Meridian
Miss
Thre City
White
Patrick McGinnis
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Clie Edwards
Orgman
Mobile and Ohio
J. P. Carry
W. H B. Nelson
Bill Singleton
Httle
Sohn KR. Smith
Southern Railway
Cottondale
Glande Willams
Meyers Neville Haxtyvare Company
FL Elmire
Noe Eroes
Tank Barnes
Myre. Clark
Georgetown
Dunn
W. Josephs
Tennessee
Stewart
Negro Walter
Grand Avenue Hotel
Collier
Gunhing for the Family Jackson Meh
Frank Foote, 14, was shot at by a masked man on a path near his Tompkins township home. The elder Foote had been shot at a week earlier during a ride, as detectives with bloodhounds search for the attacker who is believed to be identifiable by a witness.
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Jackeon
Frank Foote
Joan
Foote
Farmer
Tompkins Township
Lata
Evelyer
Buckley
Tompkins Center
Hin
Oote
Mother Seeks Return Of Her Child From Adoptive Parents
A county court petition by Mary J. Jen nick seeks to overturn an adoption order and restore Victoria, now five, to her mother. Victoria was placed in Holgar County Children's Home after birth when the mother, deserted and later admitted to a hospital, recovered this year and demanded custody. Foster parents intend to contest and may appeal to the court of last resort.
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Darts
Mareo
Sirs
Mary J. Jennick
Victoria
Holgar County
Afra
A. E. Kekertz
Newsman
Douglas County
Poison Candy Planned Murder Suspects Mary Cartwright
Marion Indiana report states Mary J Cartwright, physician partners, and guest Mags Fdne Humes used arsenic in chocolate candy mailed to Cartwright. Mrs Cartwright and Miss Humes fell ill. antidotes given and recovery hoped. Brand details mention Washington birthday gift with arsenic contamination.
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Marion
Ind
Ors
Mary J. Carthwright
Mags Fdne Humes
Cartwright
Moe
Cartiwright
George Washington
Local man gravely injured from bizarre self-inflicted wounds
Lester Griffin, living near Borlord, Ind., lies critically ill in a mysterious incident described as self-inflicted wounds affecting all parts of his body. The bleeding continues from the mouth and elsewhere, despite medical attempts to halt it.
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Borlord
Ind
Lester Griffon
Revivalist Paralyzed After Revival Concludes
Vandalia Indiana March report says Rev Montgomery May of the Presbyterian Church here was stricken with paralysis shortly after concluding two revival meetings at Morrisonville. He is in precarious condition. A separate flood tale from Rockport Indiana on March 5 notes a heavy torrent between Rockport and Chrisney flooding hundreds of acres and blocking water on both sides of the Southern railroad.
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Vandalla
Morrisonville
Montgomery May
Presbyterian Charch
Darange
Rockport
Ind
Here
Chrisney
Elf
Southern Railroad
Critics Claim Handwork Detracts From American Education
Grace Weed, principal of John B. Drake School, denounces new education emphasizing handiwork over headwork. She argues English and American literature should be taught early to instill American ideals, urging elimination of household economy drills and focus on mental training for immigrant and native students.
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Chicago
Grace Weed
John B. Drake Scheon
Chicago Political Equality Teague
Anna Morgan Atudas, Wine Arts
United States
Geil Miss Weed
Hud
Ltaling
Pole
Agarell Os
Europe
Turbulent Tragedies and Fires Hit March Reports in Tetnstown
A riveter at Catyhria Steel causes the death of 14 year old Menti Rankie after a mishap with air pressure and a rubber nozzle. In Roswell a prairie fire roars across 1,000,000 acres of pasture with $1 million in losses. Shepard fights to avoid jail as government balks at pardoning the Vanderbilt heir after a fatal auto crash.
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Tetnstown
Catyhria Steel Company
Menti Rankie
Furey Whiener
Wagner
Rankin
Lim
Beng
Altough
Roswell
N. MM
Puantinndie
Porthies
N. ML
Smith
Justi
J.B. White
Yellow Mouse Ranch
L. F. Douthit
Shepard
Parl
Eltett
F. Shepard
W. H. Vanderit
Dave
Confessa Murder in Santa Fe Case Involving Minors
Confessors Biny Otero and Salam Aragon two boys of about ten years admit to killing and robbing Marcelie Oottenzo. Body found near Jenril Shafos rays ago. About $600 was taken.
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Save Confessa
Santa Fe
Nal
Biny Otero
Salam Aragon
Marcelie Oottenzo
Jenril Shafos
Governor Pattison Struggles With Illness After Riots
Governor Pattison worsened by March 6 and friends fear for his condition after riots in Springfield. Mrs Pattison cancels social invitations and stays out of society to let him rally. He cannot sign bills and state department salaries may be delayed for two weeks due to lack of funds.
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Columbus
Pattison
Springfield
Atte
Sweethearts Kiss Turns Fatal in Michigan
Miss Elyiva Jackson aged 20 dies after kissing her fiance J Arthur Frazer who had been ill with tonsillitis. Jackson also falls suddenly ill. Frazer remains by her side and is gravely affected. Separate reports cover a Moroccan bank project, a Society Islands tornado, and other brief incidents.
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South Rand
Ind
Elyiva Jackson
West Huron
Mich
J. Arthur Frazer
Bliss Jackson
Frazer
Illinois Central East Bound Passenger Schedule Fragments
Illinois Central timetable details east and west bound trains serving Chicago Dubuque Fort Dodge and Omaha with limited and express services. North bound departures from Chicago Omaha Albert Lea and St Paul shown with arrival times to Chicago Waterley and other points.
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St. Paul and Chicago Limited
Albert Lid . Paul Express
Albert Lea Express
Albert Lea
Chicago
Waterley
Tun Dally
Right Road schedule Cedar Rapids Division overview
Rail timetable for the Cedar Rapids Division lists east and west bound trains with stops at key points. Notable services include No. 20 Chicago and St. Louis Limited stopping only at important police points daily, No. 46 Chicago and Burlington passenger with Sunday ex, No. 72 Way Freight Sunday schedule, No. 13 Twin City Limited daily with few stops, No. 7 Twin City Express daily, and No. 99 Fast Freight carrying passengers between stations where trains stop daily.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Omaha
St. Louis
Denver
Memphis
Colorado Springs
Peoria
Fork Worth
St. Joseph
St. Paul
Kangan City
Minneapolis
East Hound
Fideng
Burlington
St. Louis Mall
Bes Press
Dally
Twin City Limited
Twin City Express
Fuly
Sun_ UBS pte eens
Cc. G. W. Railway
Joe God
East Gilda
K. Q. Limited
West Slide
K. GC
Moli
East Side
Expiévais
Twin City West Side
Celwain West Side
Rail connections Chart for westward routes
Waterloo Cedar Fade and Northen No 51 link at Denver Junction with C G W No 6 for all points west to Omaha. No 35 joins Waverly with C G W No 9 to Fy Dodge westward. No 52 connects at Waverly for westbound C G W Ry. No 54 at Denver Jet with C G W No 4 from west. No 66 meets at Waverly for all points west on the C G WW to Fort Dedze.
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Denver Junction
Omaha
Waverly
Fy Dodge
Denver Jet
C.G. W
Fort Dedze
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Graft
Robina Hart
Busch
Meridian’ Disaster
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Teen Parsons
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Hogg
Houston
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Frank C. Jones
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Benjamin F. Graves
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James ¥. Campbell
Tseare P. Chrisdancy
Uesuita
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Joezen M, Pattison
Sweetheart
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Morospan Bank
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Spaio
Mororcan Bank
State Bank of
Morocco
Society Telands
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Taluti
Tuamotu Islands
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Allison
William Boyd Allison
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Congress
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Senate Committee On
Helena
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Haupt
Spokane
Daniel B. Jacobs
Express
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Jacobs
William H. Hunt
Vial
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Marek
Virginia
Ohio River
Mings
Joseph Zerhe
Belmont Brewing Company
Gregory Maul
Gerbhart Springer
George Vischaich
Wwdie
Punrsitewney
Wam Thomas
Elennora
Noahville
Tenn
W Ti, Strickland
Spruce Street
Northern Methodist Episcopal Church
Cta
Illinois Central
Chicsto Limited
Chicago ‘Express
St Paul
Dubuque Accom
Fort ‘Dodge
Dubuqua
Raveye
West Bound
Omehe
Sioux Cly Limited
Sioux City
Mai
Dubuque
Waterles
Fort Dodge
North
Chi, & St, Pay
Albert Lea Pasa
St. Paul Express
St. Paul Manifest
C.R
Waterloo
Cedar
North Bound
Wid Wee
Toy
Cedar Matis
Ateriuh
Yao
Depot
South Bound
Bey
BU En Rodan
Sv. Stiner
Ose
Thoreas
Deaver
Giospen
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