Indiana Loyal Delegates Back Marshall for President
Indiana delegates at the state Democratic convention pledge Governor Thomas R. Marshall as the first and only choice for the nomination. Marshall criticizes Roosevelt on recall of judiciary decisions while urging a platform opposing special privilege and appealing to voters to seek reform through existing remedies.
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Pocatello Federal Building Plans Echo Elmira Replica
The Elmira New York federal building serves as a near replica for Pocatello’s planned structure costing $200000. Governor Brady and Senator Heyburn push the project, with odds of approval uncertain as Senate moves on related public building bills and reconsideration motions unfold.
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Elmira
N. Y
Pocatello
United States
Heyburn
Gate City
Washington
Brady
Addison T. Smith
Boise
House
Lea
Miners Demand Big Pay Rise as Strike Looms in Coal Fields
Across United Kingdom and United States reports detail miners seeking a ten percent wage increase and shorter hours as essential to continue work. Operators in the United Kingdom refuse, while Anthracite fields in New York show potential partial increases as talks resume amid a broad coal strike.
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United Kingdom
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Dwellers Ordered Out Of Lowland River Areas
Pittsburg residents in low districts along the Allegheny and Monongahela were warned by police to evacuate due to rising river waters from continued rains and thawing. The Weather Bureau predicts the Ohio River may reach thirty feet by tomorrow.
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Allegheny
Monongahela
Weather Bureau
Ohio River
Allen Clansmen Defy The World Near Hillsville
Hillsville Virginia reports a party of Allen sympathizers rode within three miles of the town and posted a proclamation offering a reward for the clansmen dead or alive. The posted notice warned strangers and boasted arms and bullets and a promise to prevail.
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Hillsville
Democratic wool tariff bill revival headed for House
March 21 report that the Ways and Means Committee will reintroduce in the House the wool tariff revision bill. After conference revisions, President Taft vetoed the previous measure. The new bill would impose a 20 percent duty on raw wool.
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Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Taft
Wiley Arouses the Dop ers to Anger
Dr Harvey W Wiley appearing before the pure food board as a private citizen urged strict regulation of opium morphine cocaine and other habit forming drugs. He labeled drug representatives dopers provoking a heated argument that nearly led to blows.
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Washington
Harvey W. Wiley
Pure Food Board
Governors to Select Fair Sites at Panama Exposition
Governors of Idaho Montana and Utah attended a reception in San Francisco as they prepare to choose sites for their state buildings at the Panama Pacific Exposition. The process continues with expected site selections tomorrow and Governor Spry arriving with a Utah delegation.
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Tennessee
Kenyon
Iowa
St. George
Utah
Senate
Sam
San Francisco
Vane Idaho
Montana
Spry
Representative Jones Proposes Tariff Rebate for Philippine Islands
In Washington on March 21 representative Jones of Virginia urged the insular affairs committee to approve a rebate bill for the Philippine Islands. The proposal covers the period from July 4, 1918 to July 4, and has the support of Democratic members of the committee.
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Washington
Jones
Virginia
House Committee of
New Mexico Deadlock Delays U S Senate Vote
Santa Fe reports no senatorial election today and little change in the vote. The strike of about a million miners and nearly two million other workers has left vast numbers idle, signaling ongoing labor disruption amid stalled state tally.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe
N. M
United States
Law to Reach Embezzling Court Clerks
Washington reports the judiciary committee chair declared that over twenty federal court clerks embezzled court funds yet remain in place because current law prevents removal. Mr Clayton urged amending the law to allow the president to dismiss such clerks.
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Washington
Ree
Judiciary Committee
House
United States
Clayton
East Tennessee Education Association Meeting In Johnson City
Members of the East Tennessee Educational association gathered at the state normal school in Johnson City for what promises to be the most profitable annual gathering. Speakers include Superintendent James M. Greenwood of Kansas City and Dr B E Ball of the University of Tennessee with educators William S Bovard of the University of Chattanooga among others.
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Tenn
East Tennessee Educational Association
State Normal School
James M. Greenwood
Kansas City
BE. EB. Ball
University of Tennessee
William S. Bovard
University of Chattanooga
Intercollegiate Wrestling Championship Set for Columbia Gym
New York March 21 The annual Intercollegiate Wrestling association championships will be decided tomorrow night in the Columbia university gym. Entries for the event were completed today with Yale Columbia Princeton Lehigh Lafayette Cornell and the other state academies participating.
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Intercollegiate Wrestling Association
Columbia University
Yale
Columbia
Princeton
Jelly Lehigh
Lafayette
Touayizaai State
Cornell
Madero Subject to Quick Death Decree Issued
In San Antonio a decree by General Orozco declares President Madero subject to execution if captured. The document, published today by Melchior Camacho, envoy to Finilo Vasquez Gomez, also warns Americans that contracts with the Madero government will be void if the revolution wins.
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San Antonio
Orozco
Madero
Melchior Camacho
Finilo Vasquez Gomez
Equal Suffrage Granted to Chinese Women
Cable from San Francisco reports China’s parliament at Nanking granted women equal suffrage, effective immediately. Women voters must meet literacy and property ownership requirements and be at least twenty years old.
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San Francisco
China
Nanking
Elks Hold First Arizona State Reunion in Tucson
Tucson welcomes Elks for the first Arizona state reunion with members from Arizona Texas New Mexico and southern California attending. A street parade opened the event and the reunion continues tomorrow.
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ELKS
Tucson
Ariz
The
Order
Arizona
Texas
New Mexico
California
Rescue miners freed as death toll climbs in mine blast
Rescue teams from nearby mines brought 25 miners out alive at the San Bois mine in McCurtain Oklahoma. Fifteen bodies recovered, with 92 to 116 men initially present. up to three score may remain entombed as exploration resumes and more bodies are found.
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McCurtain
Okla
San Bois
Scion of Noted Sassoon Family Dies in London
London report notes the death of Abdallah Sassoon’s son Arthur, a member of the famed Sassoon family whose rise from Baghdad to Bombay and England mirrored a dramatic merchant dynasty. The brothers gained royal favor with King Edward VII, transforming social reception of the family.
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Greece
Sessoon
Abdallah Sassoon
Arthur Sassoon
Eagleey
Abdallah Sasa
Bagdad
Bombay
Abdallah
Asia
Africa
Rothschild
Europe
England
Edward
Prince of Wales
Lectures on Danish Plan Promoted by U S Minister
Dr. Maurice Egan United States minister to Denmark leaves for America to lecture in southern states on Danish cultural operation and conservation. He argues Denmark's role as a school for scientific agriculture and urges farmer cooperation with government support to address food shortages and high living costs.
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Maurice Egan
United States
Denmark
America
Egan
Southern Commercial Society
South
Fean
Standard Oil of Indiana declares 2000 percent stock dividend
New York March 21 The Standard Oil Company of Indiana declared a stock dividend of 2000 percent per share on stock on record April 1. The move follows an increase in capital stock from 1,090,000 to 30,000,000 with the additional 29,000,000 allotted to shareholders as a stock dividend.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Smk Perelle
Wheat Market Rally in Chicago Despite March Trade
Chicago trading reports May wheat futures rising to 1.07 percent as buyers push prices higher on March 1. Market observers note cautious demand and steady export interest amid fluctuating milling margins.
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