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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1912
Page
3
Taft and Attorney General Wickersham review federal questions on the Lawrence strike amid rising U S interest in Roosevelt's candidacy. Across papers, tensions rise as Taft hints at platform consequences and the nation tracks storms, canals, and political moves.
Juarez, Mexico, was retaken by Vasquista rebels after a feeble government defense. U.S. troops in El Paso, led by Col. E Z Steever, stood by as rebels moved into the city along irrigation ditches near the Rio Grande. The Mexican Consul said Juarez would face no further resistance to protect American rights.
Henry Clay Pierce and his lawyers may seek a legal inquiry into the motives of John D. Rockefeller and his associates in attempting to control the Waters Pierce Oil Co of St. Louis, per Circuit Judge Kinsey's opinion.
Ogden Utah crowds hear William Jennings Bryan comment that Roosevelt's formal statement accepting another nomination is too brief and does not explain enough to the public. Bryan notes he would accept an additional nomination under certain conditions.
Bert H. Franklin formerly chief investigator for the defense during the McNamara brothers trial in Los Angeles pled guilty to an indictment charging him with bribing jurors in the Los Angeles Times bombing case.
Five women pickets described as using persuasion veering toward violence were arrested in Lawrence Massachusetts for trying to deter textile mill employees from going to work. One man was accused of peppering a police officer’s eyes during the protests.
Chicago, Charles L. Allen, attorney for Edward Hines, was exonerated by the Chicago Bar association on charges of unethical conduct in connection with Hines $100,000 suit against Clarence B. Funk.
In Louisville Kentucky a pistol duel on a street left Harry Hughes a businessman dead after shooting Bud Sherrow who had wounded him earlier in the exchange.
Washington reports the federal government will probe Lawrence municipal measures that blocked the export of striking workers' children from the city as part of the textile dispute.
A disjointed report notes a British steamship seized in Palermo amid Italian warship activity. The Tuesday flag indicates confusion over rescue attempts and a possible pause in hostilities. Turko-Turkish tensions and storage of items are inconsistently referenced, leaving unclear details.
A detailed guide by D. C. Barto of the University of Illinois on building a low cost two section brooder. It covers essential features for air, heat, cleaning, and exercise space, plus step by step construction using common materials to house about 100 chicks.
A Peoria Ill reader Christina Reup reports relief from a tumor scare after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. A Jessup Pa reader Mrs Joseph A Lynch describes postnatal inflammation relief after two months of use. The ad urges women with female illnesses to try the remedy before surgery.
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