23 Mar 1914
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1914
Page
1
British Consul Percival's official report says no pistol shots were fired in the Juarez fight that led to William S. Benton's death and suggests he was stabbed. The finding was received by the British embassy in Washington on March 23.
Brigadier General Bliss announced a Fourteenth cavalry detachment was sent to Zapata as battle looms below Guerra Mexico. Vera Cruz and Tampico conditions remain unchanged per state reports. President Wilson hosted a paralyzed 12 year old boy from Sewickly Pa at the White House in a brief visit before the boy’s return to Atlantic City.
Several hundred depositors queued before the German American Trust in Denver Colorado as doors opened and began withdrawing deposits. President Godfrey Schirmer said the bank is in excellent condition and will meet all demands. The clearing house association voiced confidence in solvency and readiness to assist if asked.
Dentists from around the world gather in Chicago to mark the 50th anniversary of the Illinois State Dental Society. Thousands visit, with more leaders due to arrive as a week of clinics begins across meeting halls and dental colleges. eminent experts from states, Canada, and Europe demonstrate latest discoveries and methods.
Eighteen custom officers and others were arraigned for trial before Judge Dooling on opium smuggling charges. Special treasury officers and United States Attorney John W. Preston lead the prosecution, alleging a gigantic ring defrauded the government of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
March 23 Tokyo reports the Japanese diet was prorogued by the emperor due to a stalemate between the peers and representatives over naval funding. The lower house cut naval estimates while the upper house resisted. a cabinet impeachment was discussed as the budget remains unsettled.
Circuit Judge O'Brien denied the motion to quash the conspiracy indictment against President Charles H. Moyer and thirty-seven other officers and members of the Western Federation of Miners in Houghton Michigan.
Ground was broken today for a sixty thousand dollar concrete grandstand at the Federal league home grounds in Buffalo. Showers and fair weather marked the day as workers began the new seating facility.
London March 23 Premier Asquith said troops moved to Ulster to protect government property. He warned officers who disobey may be dismissed. The War Office and Paget misread orders causing the issue. Bonar Law urged a public pledge against forcing officers into civil war.
New York report notes Roosevelt’s equipment loss with no new details. A January 16 letter mentions plans to explore unknown rivers, and a March letter says the colonel expected to reach Manos in April and travel to Madrid for his son Kermit’s wedding to Belle Willard, daughter of the American ambassador.
Chicago hosts the first annual indoor athletic carnival by the Sportsmen's Club of America at the Coliseum starting tomorrow night and running through the week. Star athletes from the middle west compete in track boxing wrestling fencing and shooting events with a grand finale Saturday night.
Baltimore March 23 Federals league magnates met to set a playing schedule for four circuits. Conflicts arise with two major league teams in Chicago and St Louis, making date clashes difficult to avoid.
Harry Thurston Peck, former Columbia University professor, killed himself in Stanford Connecticut by shooting himself with a pistol on March 23. The death concludes a noted career in letters and academia.
In Spokane on March 23, the grade school baseball league announces that any player who uses profane language will be expelled from his team. The ban also extends to tobacco for members of the 20 grade school teams.
Washington March 23 The federal employers' liability law of 1906 once declared unconstitutional as to states was held valid today by the supreme court as to operation in territories, extending its applicability beyond states.
Paris court scene follows mutiny threat among six hundred women prisoners at St Lazare over privileges granted to Madame Caillaux. She protests photographers in the room and is later shielded by guards as Princess De Mesagne Estradere is linked to claims about Calmette letters.
A robber shot the cashier of the Union Bank in Altoona Pennsylvania wounded a depositor and escaped in an automobile with five hundred dollars of the bank's money.
Boston, March 23. Seven Democrats seek the Twelfth Massachusetts district nomination to succeed James M. Curley who resigned to become mayor. Primaries are tomorrow, with the general election set for April 7. Frank L. Brier and James B. Connolly are unopposed for Republican and Prohibition nominations.
John Mitchell, labor leader, told a House committee the life and labor conditions in Butte are far better than in Michigan copper fields. He said Butte miners earn wages tied to copper selling price with a $3.50 minimum for an eight hour day.
Grand Junction Colorado March 23 William Sawyer who died here recently left real estate valued at 9000 to the Socialist party upon the death of a sister in his will A small bequest was made to Socialist newspapers and the residue to the national executive committee of the party
Milwaukee political leaders issued final instructions as the primary election nears tomorrow. Candidates will be named for mayor and other municipal posts with nonpartisan and Socialist factions each urging votes to shaping the next administration. The primary results are seen as a gauge of the mayoral race.
Vienna reports Emperor William en route to Corfu will meet King Victor Emmanuel in Venice. The encounter is viewed as strengthening Germany Austria Italy ties in the Triple Alliance with possible coordinated action in the Balkans and the Mediterranean.
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