Bishop Fowler Dies After Operation in New York
Bishop Charles Henry Fowler of the M aychavel North died at his home in New York after an operation for diabetes failed to revive him. A leading figure in Methodist missionary work, he had served as bishop since 1884, previously Chicago pastor, president of Northwestern University, editor of the New York Christian Advocate, and corresponding secretary of missionary society. Born in 1887, he was active in foreign conferences and church leadership.
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New York City
New York
Charles Henry Fowler
Maychavel North
Powler
Lie Methodist Church
Chicago
Northwestern University
New York Christian Advocate
Missionary Society
Anna Gould Denies Engagement and Returns to America
New York March 20 Anna Gould arriving from France on the Adriatic with her three sons denied engagement to her former husband’s cousin and said she has had enough of married life. The party, including Mlle Gould and her children, was met by relatives and plans two months in New York with Niagara Falls trips for the children. Mme Gould declined rumors of engagement to Prince de Sagan and expressed happiness to be back in America with her family.
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Anna Gould
Prince Helie de Sagan
America
New York
Jme
France
White Star Line
Helle de Sagan
Ure
Mme. Gould
Count de Castellane
Gould
Morne
George Gould
Minx Melon Gould
Helen Gould
Auldence
Mme Gould
Sthaw
Niagara Falls
Auyone
Prince de Sagan
Mix Hoten Gould
Chilinn
George
Jay
Breneh
Englleh
Equiene
Atwell Resolution Passes in Ohio House
The Ohio House endorsed the Atwell initiative and referendum plan, paving the way for direct legislation in the fall election. After fourteen hours of debate and an era of legislative controversy, the measure's passage includes amendments from the judiciary committee and requires a majority of those voting to adopt a law. Continued on Page Six.
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Senate
Columbus
Ohio
House of Representatives
House
Murder Suicide After Domestic Dispute
A man shot his housekeeper then killed himself after an upset at home. The incident left the housekeeper fatally wounded and the shooter dead or near death. authorities begin investigations.
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Allianee
Mare
Mie
Hartenstein
Navinfg
Miller
Flood recedes after crest passes in Mitteburg Pa
Early reports show flood stage of thirty three feet predicted yesterday did not hold as water fell to twenty eight feet by six this morning. Forecaster Honnywitts notes crest passed and danger is past with minimal damage to local manufacturing plants.
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Mitteburg
Honnywitts
Flood Devastates Wheeling City and Surrounding Areas
Wheeling West Virginia reports severe flooding as waters rise across the city and nearby towns. Homes, businesses, and stores flood ground floors, with families forced to seek safety on upper levels or evacuate. Nearby bridges and industrial areas suffer heavy damage as streets flood and power and services are disrupted.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Hridgeport
Bellaire
Martin's Ferery
Moundyville
Milly
Log Chain Fatality Strikes Contractor
O March 20. A L Ryan contractor was killed while attempting to remove a stump his skull crushed by a heavy log chain. He died in a few hours after the accident.
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Flin
A. L. Ryan
Senator Penrose Faces Facial Erysipelas Illness
Philadelphia March 20 reports light improvement in the condition of United States Senator Penrose who suffered a dangerous facial erysipelas attack at home. The brief item notes the illness and a fire in Lowell, Alabama causing $500,000 damage, confined to the Fifield Marine Hope property.
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United United
Penrose
Lowell
Ala
Macoh
Winely
Fifield
Hope
New York Business Report Shows Strong 1907
The United States report indicates a corporate year with about 757 million in goods and an excess of 42.8 thousand for 1907 compared with 1906. January bookings rose 25 percent over December and February 25 percent over January, sustaining improvement in current commerce.
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New York
United Sates
Ugerraiyanty
Widow leans from five story window in New York death
Mrs Sarah Schory, aged forty five, a widow, leaped from a five story window of an apartment building in New York, sustaining fatal injuries. Police described her as despondent prior to the plunge.
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New York
Ommeeh
Sarah Schory
Lostiatty
Cabinet agrees to visit Japan by battalion fleet
The today cabinet meeting decided to accept an invitation from the Japanese government for the battaln fleet to visit a port in Japan during its around the world voyage.
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Woshington
Meareh
Japan
Early Campaign Opens With New Republican Meeting
A March 20 report from Yoleda O notes Walter Brown, chairman of the Republican committee, calling a meeting for April 2 to elect executive committees. Henry A. Williams of Columbus and Wo HL Phipps of Paulding are named, with opposition figures aiming to organize the ticket and push an early campaign.
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Yoleda
Walter Brown
Cofornius
Henry A. Williams
Lot Columbus
HL Phipps
Paulding
New York Delegates Unpledged At State Committee Meeting
New York delegates to the national convention were declared unpledged by the Democratic state committee in Carnegie Hall Rochester and a resolution to keep delegates unpledged was adopted unanimously. William J Bryan support was discussed by Charles Williams of Lyong and chairmen questioned Williams after adjournment. The meeting also set April at Carnegie Hall for the state convention with four at large delegates to the national convention.
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Democratic State Committee
Denver
Johnson
New York
W. J. Gontore
Tate
Kt Ove LO Wrn
New York State
Thoman W. Fingeane
Rochester
Carnegie Hall
O'Eleck
Styege
Mother €. Hook
Nanda
Chalr
Conners
Woman stabbed. doctor found dead in Evansville office
Evansville authorities report Mrs Jennie Farmer stabbed and dying, and Dr Jorgenson found dead in his office after a confrontation with Naney Davenport. Police say Davenport’s wife had a troubled past in an asylum. An autopsy is planned to determine exact causes.
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Evansville
Ind
Jennie Farmer
Naney Davenport
Honey
Jorgenson
Jengenw
Farmer
Davenport
Milwaukee Man Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life
Willoughby a Jewett and Herman employee and Park Place Methodist church trustee fatally shot his wife Florence then wounded himself after confessing he killed due to infatuation with another woman he had supported for four years. Police say he attempted to mislead investigators by blaming burglars.
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Milwaukee
Alwaukee
Wis
Willoghby
Jewett and Herman Company
Werenee
Willoughby
Park Place Methodist Church
Kimeelt
Iter
Bryan Speech Attacks Republican Front Runners in Chicago
March 24 Chicago voters heard William J Bryan denounce corporate influence and demand reform as he and Carter Harrison Jr. led a rally at the regiment armory. Bryan challenged Governor Hughes Taft and Roosevelt era policy while urging relief for consumers over stockholders in a fiery national rights speech.
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Democratic Party
Ute ‘Ward
Hryan l
Bryan
Provident Steox
Kyay
Hughes
Apopehes
Standard Cf Trust
Steel Trust
Taft
Dona
le Doling
Neil
Beanie
Committee of the Th of Representatives
Manta
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