Taft and Hughes divide strength in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Republicans show a split during recent visits by Taft and Hughes. The Old Bay State appears evenly divided for the presidential nomination with Taft favored in the eastern and Lodge camp while Hughes gains strength in the western region led by Senator Crane. An uninstruced delegation battle could influence Maine New Hampshire and Vermont.
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Sustan
Mase
Massachusetty
Tar
Hughes
Old Bay State
New York
Atare Ig
Taft
Massachusetts
Lodge
Crane
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Going After Railroad Extends to Harlem Proposal
Local interest in extending the Milwaukee Road from Harlem, Seargeant county to Valley City grows as Barnes County and Valley City residents push for a rail link. The Milwaukee may not add branches until its coast connection is finished, then Harlem’s extension will be considered. Neighboring supporters plan backing funds and right of way. if the Milwaukee declines, a local company may form to carry the project forward.
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Valley City
N. D
Milwaukee
Harlem
Seargeant County
Barnes County
MG. Wilken
Piallys
Oie
Farniah
Len Fone
Hanes Challey Lee
Mawanke
Wiht Probabe
Murray to Become Assistant Attorney General in North Carolina
Murr ay will be appointed by Attorney General to assist in enforcing the prohibition law. The move follows his earlier role as temperance commissioner under Governor Burke. The change signals a more vigorous effort in liquor law enforcement and related prosecutions, with Murray expected to handle cases arising in the department.
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Hisingeek
George Mirray
Liwrbrooke
MeChe
Mar
Cone
Misine
Mat Mar
Burke
B. G. Patterson
Supreme Court
Murray
Dng
Stockwell warns North Dakota principals on school fire safety
North Dakota March 14 minor report notes State Superintendent Stockwell issued a warning about school fire safety after the Collinwood Ohio tragedy. The letter urges outward opening doors, clear basements, proper fire escapes, regular fire drills, and safe furnace and heating installations to prevent deadly incidents.
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Minor
North Dakota
Stockwell
Collinwood
Cleveland
Ohio
Man Questions Odds at Collinwood in North Dakota
A fragmentary remark questions the feasibility of an event at Collinwood, North Dakota, noting the speaker's doubt and urging immediate remedy when possible. The limited readable text suggests dispute over timing and location.
Young Men's Christian Association to hold interstate convention
Frederick North Carolina hosts the third biennial Interstate convention of the Young Men's Christian Association with attendees from Maryland Delaware West Virginia and the District of Columbia. Key speakers include Senator La Follette L A Goucher C L May C K Ober S H Woodrow and Col EB Halford among others.
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Frederick
N. C
Lhe Young Men's Christian Association
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
District of Columbia
la Follette
Wisconsin
L. A. Goucher
Virginia
C. L. May
Pennsylvania
C.K. Ober
New York City
S. H. Woodrow
Washington, D. C
Col. EB. W. Halford
U.S. A
Democrats to Decide Delegation at North Dakota Convention
Grand Forks March 18 Interest in the Democratic convention to be held in Grand Forks on March 25 grows. Delegates from counties and regular delegates will be joined by many party members. Debate centers on whether the Denver national delegation should be instructed. J L Cashel favors instruction. Bryan supporters rally as Johnson of Minnesota coaxes North Dakota delegates.
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Cashel
Denver
Grand Forks
J. L. Cashel
Democratic State Central Committee
Bryan
Johnson
Minnesota
North Dakota
Man Accused of Assault in Canada Prelim Held
C H Weir faces trial on a Canadian assault charge after a preliminary hearing in Mowbray North Dakota. U S Attorney P H Ronke represented Canada while Dickson of Langdon ND spoke for Weir. One witness, Sarah Ann Hilbret, testified. extradition was declined, and Weir will be returned with J J Wilson of the Calgary Mounted Police. The alleged crime occurred in October 1906 after which Weir went to the United States and was later arrested at Waldha by Deputy U S Marshal Quist.
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Pargo
N. D
C. H. Weir
Mowbray
Man
Montgomery
Canada
U.S
P. H. Ronke
Dickson
Langdon
Sarah Ann Hilbret
Kneehill Valley
Weir
J. J. Wilson
Mounted Police
Calgary
United States
U. S. Marshall Quist
Walhalla
Dakotan Loses His Nose In Quiet Village Fight
In Jud, North Dakota, Bert Davis bit off Al Mooney's nose during a village brawl. Mooney was taken to Edgeley hospital for treatment. Prosecutions are expected to follow.
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Jud, N. D
Onty
Bert Davis
al Mooney
Mooney
Edgeley Hospital
Doves to Begin Training Camp in Augusta GA
Boston National League club members report to Washington tomorrow and travel to Augusta for two weeks of practice. The April 1 opener is at Columbus NC with more exhibitions slated in Charlotte Danville Lynchburg Baltimore Harrisburg Lancaster Wilmington and Trenton.
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Doves
Boston
Washington
Capital
Augusta
Columbus
N. C
Charlotte
Danville
Lynchburg
Baltimore
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Wilmington
Del
Trenton
N. J
State Board Hears Milk and Cream Rates in Huron
The state board of railroad commissioners held a special meeting in Huron South Carolina on March 13 to consider rates on milk and cream, which are alleged to be excessive.
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Huron
S. C
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Johnson for President in Minnesota Endorsement Sparks National Interest
Minnesota Governor Johnson has not declared candidacy for president but is poised to publish a letter acknowledging the Democratic state committee endorsement. The message aims to calm critics, reassure supporters, and signal broader backing as Johnson headquarters may open in Chicago and Washington.
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Minneapolis
Mar
Jonson
Democratic State Committee
Minnesota
Johnson
East
South
Minnesota Committee
Cleveland
Parker
Bryan
Tke Johnson
Mr. Bryan
Can't Defeat Patterson Hot Campaign in Capital City
In Bismarck North Dakota on March 13 campaigners push good government and greater democracy as the main pitch. Businessmen back Patterson as a key factor with strong support in the Fourth ward, where many expect his re election as alderman despite anti Patterson sentiment elsewhere.
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Bismarck
N. D
Patterson
Fire destroys Mundell house as hydrants fail in Minor ND
George Mundell's Ramstad Street home burns with B H Bradford's house catching fire nearby but extinguished. Firefighters lacked water. hydrants took minutes to supply flow, underscoring need for a new water system. In Manila, pesos scarce. transport Thomas to bring 3,000,000 new coins to relieve famine.
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North Dakota
George Mundell
Ramstad Street
B. H. Bradford
Mundell
Manila
Washington
Thomas
San Francisco
Philippines
Berkeley Stanford Track Meet Headlines California Schedule
Western track meets in San Francisco showcase March 13 with UC Berkeley hosting a major conference meet and Stanford University facing the Olympic Club at Stan. The event highlights include top college athletes competing across events on a brisk California athletic calendar.
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San Francisco
California
University of California At Berkeley
Stanford
Olympic Club
Stan
Royal Neighbors meet adjourns in Grand Forks to 1911
The state lodge of Royal Neighbors in Grand Forks adjourned to meet in Minot in 1911. Officers and three delegates were elected for the supreme lodge in Chicago on May 12. A large crowd witnessed installations, drills, readings, and a banquet, with a grand reception and dancing later.
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Grand Forks
Mar
State Lodge of
Royal Neighbors
Minot
Supreme Lodge
Chicago
New Rockford
Tuner Sentinel
Sarah Rose Lakota
Outer Sentinel
Julia Stone
Giiby
Lodge of
East Grand Forks
Sade Barnard
Misa Lois Riley
Mae Nei
Bit
Margaret Coyle
Hilzabeth Patterson
Sensational Case In New York Police Officer Scandal
New York reports police officer Edward M Willi charged with contributing to a 15 year old girls moral delinquency. He was found with Rosie Hoffman in her father's West Forty fifth street flat and shot by the girls brother. Hoffman is with the Children's society and Willi faced preliminary hearing amid claims of other officers involved.
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New York
Edward M. Willi
Wil
Rosie Hoffman
West Forty-fifth Street
Hoffman
Lauiry
Wiii
Willi
Children's Society
Minot A. Y. M. C. A. Campaign For New Building
Minot North Dakota March 14 Minot aims to organize a major YMCA building to provide a rest recreation and amusement hub for local young men away from pool rooms and disreputable venues. The campaign supports reading and club rooms and will enlist state YMCA executive committee help headed by R A Nestos with members from Fargo Valley City Grand Forks and other towns to foster new and existing associations.
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Minot
North Dakota
Young Men's Christian Association
Northwest
Fke
R. A. Neston
W. D. Hodgson
Fargo
Pres
Merrifield—University
J. H. Worst
H. F. Chaffee
Amenia
A. P. Hollis
Valley City
B. P. Robertson
Grand Forks
F. W. Heldle
Sidney Clark
R. B. Griffith
W. F. Honey
Park River
O. A. Leach
Wahpeton
R. A. Nestos
M. M. Young
Casselton
Abraham Baldwin
Militia Boys Remember Col Scarlett on Birthday
Minot North Dakota March 14 A warm tribute to Col Alex Scarlett on his sixty fifth birthday was paid by Company D last evening The colonel received a gold beaded cane from the company and Attorney E L Sutton delivered the presentation speech He traced Scarletts life from British army service to his colonelship noting his Indian country adventures and close shaves He is remembered as a man of backbone who supports equal rights for all and is regarded as a true American by Minot citizens.
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Minot
North Dakota
Alex Bearrett
Company D
E. L. Sutton
Sutton
Col Scarlett
Col. Scarlett
Col
Scarlett
Buried Under Brick at Grand Forks Roundhouse
J H Randall a wiper at the Great Northern roundhouse in Grand Forks escaped a fatal end when a freight car pushed through the walls burying him under brick lime and sand He suffered a broken leg about six inches below the knee cries brought help ambulance carried him to Deaconess hospital Dr Wheeler company surgeon attended to the injury Randall aged about 55 called himself lucky no more serious harm was done
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Grand Forks
Mar
J. H. Randall
Great Northern Roundhouse
Deaconess Hospital
Wheeler
Randall
Sutton to Meet Winner of Hoppe Shaefer Match
George Sutton will play the winner of the Hoppe Shaefer billiards contest for the championship balk line cue title. Chicago enthusiasts show strong interest as Hoppe is favored to beat Shaefer, though Shaefer is an experienced rival.
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Chicago
George Sutton
Willie Hoppe
Jacob Shaefer
Hoppe- Shaefer
Hoppe
Battle Over Bay State Delegation to GOP Convention
Fight for the Massachusetts delegation to the Republican national convention intensifies between Taft and Hughes supporters. Cannon Fairbanks and Knox also backed by factions, but Taft and Hughes teams lead with roughly even support. The state convention convenes in Boston on April 10 and will be presided by Postmaster General George Vou L. Moyer.
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Boston
Bay State
Taft
Hughes
Cannon
Fairbanks
Knox
George Vou L. Moyer
Hackenschmidt to challenge Gotch for world wrestling title
News notes report George Hackenschmidt or the Russian Lion to meet Frank Gotch in Chicago on April 3 for the world championship, a two falls out of three match with gate receipts and bets. Hackenschmidt parades a storied record from Europe to America, yet stands 5 feet 8½ inches and 210 pounds with a broad chest and heavy thighs as he seeks the title.
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Chicago
Mar
George Hackenschmidt
Frank Gotch
Atlantic
Hackenschmidt
America
Tom Jenkins
Europe
Russia
Paris
England
Tom Cannon
Anton Pierre
Wrester
Abbott Hall
Australia
St. Louisa
Rube” Waddell
Bugs
Raymond
Halifax
N. S
Kansas City Sports
Johnny Kling
Chicago Cubs
Thomas Hueston
National Commission
Brooklyn
New York
Larry Doyle
Doille
Jack Thoney
Toronto
Harry Steinfeldt
Chicago National
Vancouver
Bint Squires
Bill
North Carolina
South Carolina
Caroling
South Caroling League
Carolnas
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