Hughes 1 Endorsed Roosevelt Is Commended
New York Republicans unanimously back Governor Charles E Hughes for the presidential nomination. Resolutions praise Roosevelt and link him with Washington Lincoln Grant and McKinley, urging delegates to unite behind Hughes at the national convention in Carnegie Hall on April 11.
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McKinley
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Charles E. Hughes
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Carnegie Hall
Gas In Pennsylvania Tunnel Kills Four. Twenty-Six Affected
Twenty-six railroad laborers were overcome by gas in a Pennsylvania railroad tunnel in Baltimore on March 9. Four men died, ten were badly affected and sent to a hospital, the rest recovered. Three of the dead were negroes and one was white. The workers were grading inside the tunnel when the accident occurred.
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Baltimore
Floods hit Northern Indiana as rivers swell across plains
Reports say floods cover Northern Indiana with the Wabash out of its banks east of Lafayette. South Peru, Plymouth, Elkhart, Warsaw and nearby towns see homes submerged. Interurban service is disrupted for thirty miles though there is no loss of life.
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Elkhart
Warsaw
Minnesota Democrats Eye Johnson in Bryan Era Debate
Discussion centers on Francis Johnson as leaders weigh Bryan era politics in Minnesota. Pro Bryan forces fear a Denver convention challenge even if Johnson gains delegates, while anti Bryan factions seek uninstructed delegates and Johnson backed by local hopes. Key attention also falls on New York New England Pennsylvania and Ohio as party factions plot strategies.
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Japan Will Not Resort to Force Over Tatsu Maru Seizure
Tokyo officials say Japan will avoid force in the Tatsu Maru case unless China compels action. They fault Canton viceroy for seizing a vessel with legal papers and arms consignments to Macao. Japan cites Portuguese waters and promises to seek redress while preserving national rights.
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Daring Post Office Robberies End in three Arrests
In Camden New Jersey on March 9 three highwaymen robbed Hedricktown and Bridgeport post offices. One robber, William McCoy, suffered a bloody buckshot wound and was jailed after surrendering. A second wounded man is under care and may die. A third member was captured hours later in Wenonah.
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Wenonah
William McCoy
Christen ed the Nassau at Wilhelmshaven launch
Germany launched its first massive battleship Nassau with a grand ceremony led by the Grand Duchess of Baden and attended by Emperor William and other dignitaries. Lord lieutenant Wilhelm von Hengstenberg praised the ship as a new sea power defender, noting the Nassau will exceed prior German warships in size armament speed and steel construction. The vessel displaces about 17 960 tons with undisclosed dimensions and armor details due to secrecy from the marine ministry.
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Delaware Governor Gray Seen as Democratic Nominee Candidate
Local Democrats in Denver infer former Delaware Governor Gray will seek the presidential nomination at the national Democratic convention in Denver on July 7. Delaware delegates have taken Savoy hotel clubrooms as their headquarters.
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Gray
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Savoy Hotel
Man confesses to arson spree in Wisconsin counties
Willard, a wealthy Paine Ohio resident, told county court he started destructive fires in La Crosse and West Salem. He was sentenced to two years at the state reformatory in Green Bay, claiming a mania for incendiarism. Dallas reports from La Crosse dated March 9.
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West Salem
Green Bay
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Judge to appoint receivers for South Carolina fund
Federal Judge Pritchard has decided to appoint permanent receivers for the South Carolina dispensary fund of 800000 dollars. The winding up committee of the South Carolina legislature is expected to refuse to turn over the fund to the receivers, likely leading to a clash.
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N. C
Pritchard
South Carolina
Six Pupils Missing After Collinwood Fire Tragedy
Cleveland reports nine victims identified and 174 dead or missing in the Collinwood school disaster. One child died leaping from a second story window. 21 bodies unnamed. teacher Katherine Weiler later identified as a man. Rescue worker John Krajnyak remains missing.
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Collinwood
Sere
Frank Whitney
Lakeview
Katherine Weiler
John Krajnyak
Miss Weiler
Knickerbocker Trust to Resume Business March 26
The Knickerbocker Trust Company, which suspended operations at the height of the financial panic last October, will resume business on Thursday, March 26. Justice Clark granted permission for the resumption in the court at St George.
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
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