Failure of Austria Heralds Impending War Across Europe
Berlin reports a likely declaration of war between Austria and Hungary with mobilization on the frontier. King Peter of Servia would lead about 200,000 troops as Vienna and Budapest move troops forward. Disputes over Bosnia and Russian influence spur factions. people flee toward Bulgaria amid growing hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hungary
Gervia
National Assembly
Belgrade
Novaokivitch
Vienna
Austria
Peter
Wekerle
Budapest
Servia
Zivkovitch
Prince George
M. Milovanovitch
Nisch
Neue Frie Presse
Russia
M. Izwolsky
Resti Naple
Herlap
Allegemiene Zeitung
Bulgaria
New York Teacher Shot by Father in Public Street
Miss Anna Mangano, a New York public school teacher, was killed when her father, a court interpreter, shot her and then attempted suicide. A bystander, Adolph Schwartz, restrained him. two further shots misfired. Mangano’s brother-in-law and bank records point to alleged abuse and prior family distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anna A. Mangano
East One Hundred and Second Street
Sle
Adolph Schwartz
Mangano
Mngano
Anna Mangano
Philip
K Lacatira
Lexington Avenue
Mrs. Lorillard Found Dead in Washington Home
Washington March 26 Mrs. Pierre Lorillard Jr was found dead in her bathroom at No 2030 Hillyer Place Washington The coroner ruled heart failure from an accidental death but friends dispute the verdict deeming it an act of self destruction The Lorillards had lived in Washington seasons hosting elite gatherings and were recently in the city for the winter funeral plans call for burial in New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pierre Lorillard, Jr
Hillyer Place
Joseph H. Hornblower
the Hague
Fordney and Byrd Nearly Fight Over Lumber Trust Claim
In the house of representatives on a Friday clash over lumber schedules Fordney of Michigan and Byrd of Mississippi nearly came to blows. The altercation prompted aides to intervene as Byrd rushed toward the speaker’s stand. Fordney apologized and withdrew remarks after a tense exchange restoring order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Joseph Fordney
Michigan
Adam M. Byrd
Mississippi
Payne
Fordney
Byrd
Sims
Garrett
Wall collapses bury seven in Chicago fire ruin
Seven men were killed and two seriously injured when a 36 foot brick wall, left standing after a January fire at Swift & Co butterine plant, crashed down on workers in the Darling & Co fertilizing plant ruins. A dozen others escaped serious harm as they toiled beneath the tumbling bricks. The wall collapse is believed caused by strong winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Butterine
Swift & Co
Darling & Co
Broadway Tragedy: Acquilla Chase Takes Own Life
Crowded Broadway scene ends in death as Acquilla Chase, 60, shoots himself on the Herald Building steps. He left a note citing long standing heart disease and bronchitis. Reported as descendant of the first New England white settler and youngest Civil War soldier, son of Gen Daniel Chase.
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New York
Broadway
Thirty-fifth Street
Acquilla Chase
Herald
Chase
New England
Daniel Chase
Girl Beaten by Burglars in McKeesport Case
Lena Reed a 16 year old girl watching John Reed’s three children at his home near McKeesport was assaulted when three men entered the house. They tied her and kicked her, leaving her in a grave condition with a possibility of death.
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Pittsburg
Lena Reed
McKeesport
John Reed
Men Blown Sky High In El Paso Smelter Blast
One worker was killed two fatally injured and four others seriously hurt when explosives in a slag pit at an El Paso smelter detonated as workers prepared to leave. Five men were in the pit when the blasts exploded, sending their bodies into the air. In Denver two highwaymen raided a Pullman car in the Rio Grande yards stealing about 400 dollars. a sole woman passenger escaped unmolested.
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el Paso
Tex
Denver
Col
Denver and Rio Grande
West Denver
N. R. Hussey
Boothay Harbor
Mich
Doctor Stain Brother Surrenders in Texas Killing
Roy H. Terry of Dallas surrendered at the county prison after the stabbing and shooting death of his brother Dr Hugh F. Terry. The victim suffered 67 knife wounds and six bullet wounds. Warrants were issued for three other Terry brothers. In Washington Lincoln era note: John Buckingham, doorkeeper at Ford’s Theatre during Lincoln’s assassination, died at 71 with four sons surviving.
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Stain
Dallas
Tex
Roy H. Terry
Hugh F. Terry
Terry
Paul
Bob
Cleveland Terry
Lincoln
Washington
John Buckingham
Ford Theater
Mr. Buckingham
Baltimore
John
William
George
Minneapolis
Charles
Chicago
Pier Wrecked By Wind At Old Orchard Beach
Two sections of the 1580 foot steel pier at Old Orchard Beach were ripped out and partly carried away by gale and sea. About 800 feet of the middle section including the White City exhibition building were wrecked as the high morning tide swept the coast.
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Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach
White City
Battle Looms As Oklahoma Militia Fights Crazy Snake
Reports from Oklahoma reveal a rising conflict as Crazy Snake and his followers clash with deputies and state troops. Marshall Edward Bauer and Deputy Odom are dead, and Gov. Haskell orders widespread troop mobilization as the pursuit continues toward Tiger mountains.
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Crazy Snake
Edward Bauer
Checotah
Odom
Bufaula
Oklahoma
North Canadian River
Deep Fork Creek
Henryetta
Hoffman
Lawton
Okla
Tiger Mountains
Adascent
Charles. F. Barrett
LM. Wallace
Dustin
Hickory Hills
Marshal Baum
Haskell
Sinking of Kearsarge With 20 Lost Off Greytown
Bluefields reports detail the sinking of the coasting schooner Kearsarge between Greytown and Monkey Point after a whirlwind. Only the cook, two sailors, and five passengers aboard survived, to shore in a dory. many passengers including women and children perished.
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New Orleans
Bluefields
Kearsarge
Greytown
Monkey Point
Sofia Carter
Clida Hodgson
A. Casanova
Drele Garo
Felimina Blandford
Imogene Blandford
Alverda Howard
Opinions from Attorney General Denman Favor Narrower Powers
Columbus March 27 Attorney General Denman issues multiple opinions. He says park board funds are held by township treasurers counties must pay Rose County local option prosecution costs and the state board of public works may lease canal side building rights so long as navigation remains unimpeded. He also holds a company may organize for a single stated purpose and clarifies Bronson primary law permits any party with at least one percent of the total vote to nominate by primaries.
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Columbus
Mar
Denman
Park Board
Rose County
State Board of Public Works
Thompson
Socialist Party
Ohio building and loan assets rise in credit era
Gov. Harmon received the eighteenth annual report of the inspector of building and loan associations. Ohio associations prospered through the national financial stringency with a net asset gain of 6 628 297 15. In 1908 there were 645 associations, assets totaling 139 340 424 17 and liabilities equal.
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Columbus
Harmon
Inspector of Building and Loan Associations
Ohio
Wage Cut Hits 4000 Republic Iron & Steel Workers
Notices posted in Youngstown announce a roughly ten percent wage reduction effective April 1 for about 4000 employees at Republic Iron & Steel works. The cut excludes Amalgamated workers and likely affects nine rolling mills, nine blast furnaces, and a steel plant spanning Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois, and Alabama, with about 12000 men impacted overall.
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Youngstown, O
Republic Iron & Steel Company
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel & Tin Workers
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Alabama
Building Boom for Alliance Promotes Industrial Welfare
Alliance Ohio faces a prospective boom as the Board of Trade Co with 60000 capital aims to control land for factory sites and promote town welfare while locating factories. In Forest editor J Shu ler was accidentally shot by a loaded revolver with non dangerous wound. In Columbus state school officials heard a paper on the high school as a social and educational center by Dr Simeon Lambright and elected officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Board of Trade Co
Forest
Mar
J. ©. Shuler
The
Forest Review
Smith & Wesson
Columbus, O
Association of School Board
Jones
Simeon Lambright
Lees Creek
Bank Examiner Transferred to Cincinnati District
Washington March 27 Samuel L McCune who had been a national bank examiner for seven years in an Ohio coin bank district was reassigned to the Cincinnati district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Samuel L. McCune
National Bank
Ohio
Cincinnati
Catholics Eligible for Hamilton Y M C A Offices
Hamilton March 27 The Hamilton Young Men's Christian Association directors amended the constitution removing all restrictions against Catholics making them eligible for every office in the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Hamilton Young Men's Christian Association
Painting quality and a guide to avoid bad paint
A House owner's Painting Outfit No. 49 offers a complete painting guide and a test instrument for detecting adulteration. The piece urges using reliable brands, especially pure white lead, and highlights the Dutch Boy Painter trademark by National Lead Company as a guarantee of purity and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lead Company
Trinity Bldg
New York City
Necklace Offer Sparks Surprise Bargain
In a conversation tagged as business first a gift of a superb $5,000 necklace is offered and then a surprising price drop to $1,100, prompting an amused reaction. The exchange highlights a negotiated sale with an unexpected bargain.
Two Years of Freedom From Kidney Trouble Ad
Mrs. J B Johnson of Columbia Missouri credits Dean's Kidney Pills with ending two years of kidney trouble and smothering spells after a failed operation. She reports swelling subsiding and kidneys regaining function, saying her health is fine now. Ad notes 50 cents a box and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as seller. Dad asks when city freedom is given to a man in the humorous aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Johnson
Wee St
Columbia
Dean
Johnson
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Cure for Eczema by Cuticura Highlighted by Patient Letter
A Chambersburg mail from Sept 19, 1908 recounts eczema that spread from hand to arm leg and face. He credits Cuticura Remedies with a complete cure after doctors misdiagnosed ringworm and eczema. The letter is signed Burkhart of 236 West Market Street.
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Bis
Burkhart
W. Market St
Chambersburg
Potter Drug & Chem, Gorp
Sole Props
Boston
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