Daniels Nomination Stirred Roosevelts Arizona Pick
Washington dispatch says President Roosevelt moved to withhold Daniels commission amid reports of a criminal record in Wyoming and a Cheyenne prison term. Senate later confirmed a different nominee for U S Marshal of Arizona amid party tensions and questions about Daniels past.
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Daniels
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Washington
Dent Roosevelt
Khow
Markris
Mark
Congress
Art
Eut
Roosevelt
Iidi
Jels
Department of Justice
Iels
Y York
Giow
Senate
Thurist
Elsef
Ted States Marshal
Arizona
Areer
Sperata
United Penitentiary
Leavenworth I
Denver
la Junta
Colo
Cripple Creek
Crook
Tucson Parent Citizen Eyes U S Marshalship Amid Inquiry
A Tucson parent citizen with marshalship aspirations received a Senate Judiciary Committee telegraph stating the Department of Justice is examining a charge that Daniels is an ex convict. If proven, the charge would disqualify Daniels from holding office or duties.
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Tucson
United States Marshalship
Senate
Department of Justice
Daniels
Young Pair Wed in Indiana at Early Ages
MUNCIE Ind Feb 6 Miss Grace Bond aged fifteen and Matthew Kettlewood aged sixteen were married here today. They are believed to be the youngest married couple in the state. Mrs J B Bond says her daughter was old enough to marry as she did at the same age and the groom’s parents deem him able to support a wife. The bride wore a full length skirt for the ceremony.
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Muncie
Ind
Grace Bond
Matthew Kettlewood
J. B. Bond
Kettlewood
Hewise
Largest Man and Biggest Woman to Marry in Montana
In Helena on February 6 a marriage is planned between Ella Murray of Missouri who is 8 feet 1 inch tall and weighs just over 100 pounds, and Edward Beaupre known as The Montana cowboy who stands 8 feet tall, weighs 367 pounds, and is 21. Murray’s father has sought a match promising a home and expenses. Beaupre has never left Montana, wears size 22 shoes, and has never worn gloves.
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Helena
Mont
United States
Ella Murray
Missouri
Edward Beaupre
Beaupre
Would-Be Indian Fighter Defies Minions of the Law
Willie Curtis a seven year old boy armed with his father revolver attempted to hunt Indians. He fled across Walnut street bridge to rail line stairs and threatened to shoot. Police captured him after an hour standoff and he was held for juvenile court.
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Philadelphia
Willie Curtis
Edward Willams
Walnut Street Bridge
Schuylkill, To & Stfoot
Release of Miss Stone Prevented by Turks
London reports the attempt to secure Miss Stone’s release failed for now. Turks promised troops and messengers for Gargiulo but sent more than 60 soldiers to Raslong where the governor refused aid, blocking money and messengers from leaving Turkish soil. Gargiulo seeks instructions from Constantinople as brigands refuse to meet troops in sight. The American Legation notes increased Turkish troop cordons on the Bulgarian frontier and fear of Turkish liability.
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London
Constantinople
Daily News
Attmeot
Miss Stone
Raslog
Gargiulo
Raslong
Garriulo
Gariulo
Legation
Porte
Midnight Duel Shocks Welch as Harman and Dr Daniels Die
In Welch West Virginia at midnight Dr Daniels and D H Harman Jr drew revolvers and fired fatally wounding Harman who was a leading McDowell County figure and former sheriff. Daniels a prominent Norfolk and Western physician surrendered. The incident follows a prior duel involving Harman and Hufford.
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Welch
W. Va
Dr. Daniels
D. H. Harman, Jr
Harman
McDowell County
Huntington
Daniels
Norfolk and Western Fields
Fred. Herman
Daniel
Dr. Denial
Mr. Harman
Hufford
Tactics of Delay Inaugurated in the Senate by Scott
In Washington the Senate heard Repubi Scott of West Virginia offer a resolution for a commission to study the San Blas route for an Isthmian waterway. He argued the route meets many requirements and could include a five mile tunnel through a granite range to connect the Atlantic Bay of Mandingo with Pearl Island Harbor on the Pacific, totaling about thirty miles.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Scott Repubican
West Virginia
San Blas
Scott
San Llas
Oceans
Bay of Mandingo
Gulf of San Blas
Atlantic
Special Meeting to Initiate 25 New Members by Supreme Deputy
The A. U. U. W. will hold a special meeting one week from tonight. Supreme Deputy Henry Gates will initiate twenty five new members. The initiation ceremonies will be followed by a smoker.
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Henry Gates
Elks Consider Livestock Partnership With Miller and Lux
California Elk lodges weigh a cattle firm offer to become custodians of a herd of antlered moose. If accepted, they would seek free pasturage in Yosemite Valley with government support, transporting the animals from Bakersfield area and paying for one year of keeper duties.
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San Francisco
Elk Lodges of
California
Miller & Lux
Uncle Sam
Yosemite Valley
Bakersfield
Elk Lodges
Golden State
Yosremite Valley
Deed of a Drunken Man Repudiated by New York Court
The Appellate Division in Monroe County dismissed the appeal in the Dole versus Dole case. James Dole of Allegheny County, Pa, claimed a Chicago real estate fortune deeded to his nephew Thomas while the uncle was intoxicated. The court ruled the transfer invalid due to intoxication.
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New York
Lockport
N. Y
Supreme Court
Monroe County
Dole
Chicago
Pennsylvania
James Dole
Allegheny County
Sylva D. Newhouse
Port Allegheny
Thomas Dole
Lillibridge
Newhouse
Thomas
James
The Parsons Sermons More than a Dollar Each
Norfolk Va Feb 6 Rev W P Hines of Portsmouth sought 1060 from the Norfolk and Western Railroad for a satchel of 202 sermons and a Bible with marginal notes. After arbitration between Rev J J Hall and Rev Herbert M Hopes nine hours of deliberation, the panel settled at 256 dollars.
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Norfolk
W. P. Hines
Portsmouth
Norfolk and Western Railroad
J. J. Hall
Herbert M. Hopes
Puckwond Christian Advocate
Telephone Girls Threatened to Strike in Jersey Shore
In Jersey Shore Pennsylvania on February 6 the Telephone Exchange faced a near strike when the superintendent asked operators to sign an agreement not to marry for five years. The girls refused, deciding their jobs were worth more than the restriction, despite the company saying the clause aimed to curb loss of experienced workers to marriage.
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Jersey Shore
Penn
Toval Telephone Exchange
Wealth Hidden in Greenwood Woman’s Home Revealed
Middletown New York February 6. Mrs Mary McKittrick who lived in a dingy Greenwood home and relied on charity died recently An old fruit can yielded gold coins and further finds uncovered 16000 in hoards throughout the house including walls cellar chimney bed and cupboard securing a windfall for her heirs.
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Middletown
N. Y
Mary McKittrick
Greenwood
Court Awards Ruth $2000 Over Refused Nickel Fare
John F. Ruth sued after a nickel fare dispute on a street car led to his ejection and arrest. A special jury awarded him $2000. Judge Ryan denied a new trial to the transit company.
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Louis
John F. Ruth
Ruth
Ryan
France to Exhibit at St Louis Exposition 1903
Paris reports France has accepted the invitation to participate in the St Louis exposition of 1903. The United States Ambassador was officially notified today of France's acceptance.
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Paris
United States
France
St. Louis
Forger's Son Surrenders After Long Flight From Justice
James Rollins Bingham, son of General Fremont Bingham, was arrested in Dallas and returned to Missouri on forgery charges tied to his mother's estate. He admits the acts were to save her from loss, pleading for a swift punishment after years of evading justice.
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Kansas City
James Rollins Bingham
Dallas
Tex
Bingham
Fremont Bingham
Missouri
Rollins Bingham
St. Louis
Kentucky
Binghams
W.hatever
Pingham
Ewing
Jackson
Cass
Benton
Vernon Counties
Hingham
Europe
Fror
Washington Wedding Celebrated With Ed at Washington
Helen Hay eldest daughter of John Kay and Payne Whitney wed at the Church of the Atonement in Washington D C. The ceremony drew the era’s top officials including the President and Cabinet as the season’s social highlight.
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Washington, D.C
Helen Hay
John Kay
Payne Whitney
New York
Navy
W. C. Whitney
Washington
Chinese Exclusion Advocacy by Phelan in Congress
James D Phelan former San Francisco mayor and California commissioner testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He described Pacific Coast support for exclusion as shown by referendum votes and unanimous actions, while noting opposing voices from the Pacific Mail Steamship Co Canadian Railways Chinese diplomats and others who urged no public reason for admission and backed a two year renewal of the Geary law.
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Washington, D. C
James Dpd
Phelan
San Francisco
California
Gage
Committees of
Congress
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Pacific Coast
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Canadian Railways
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