Woman makes sensational escape bid on train in Mercer case
Pillsboro March 27 Mrs Hoyle wife of kidnaping suspect attempts to jump from a moving Bessemer and Lake Erie train en route to Mercer jail. Officers wrestle control, guard her closely as crowds cheer at stations and onlookers snap photos. Mrs Boyle is later returned to the car under tight supervision.
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Ars
James Boyle
Willie Whitla
Mercer County
Pillsboro
Cad & Hand
Ojo
Willie Whittle
C Meberman
Chiero
Mea Boyle
Jett Pires Batt
Mercer
Pillaburc
Mercer, Pa
Pittahure
Bessemer
Lake Erie
Jas
H W. Boyie
Whitla
Valencia
Boyle
W. Perkins
Gilbert B. Perkins
Pittsboro
Bakerstown Hill
Wiliam Campbell
Campbell
Aine
Gumbert
Mrs. Boyle
Sherry Gumbert
Sherr
W. W. Perkins
Mia Royle
Ner
Chicago
Anson
Ogden Officials Seek Strict Enforcement of Sidewalk Decorum
Women complain of offensive oglers and indecent language. Police will assign special patrols to enforce the ordinance on business streets and curb crowds around color stores and saloons. Ladies report persistent loiterers provoking discomfort and sidewalk hazards.
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Ogden
Browning
Bolwtergus
Olten Jro
Negroes and Indians Gather for Possible Clash
Henrietta Oklahoma March 27 crowds armed for battle after a large band of negroes and Indians is said to have gathered outside the town. Chitto Harjo leader of the Snake Indians is urging a stand against whites in retaliation for Thursday’s fight that left three negroes dead, five injured and forty one negroes and Indians arrested. Arrests have failed and casualty counts vary from three to seven dead with many injured.
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Henrietta
Oklo
Chittl Harjo
Taft Endorses Forest Service Policy
Colorado Springs March 27. Gifford Pinchot head of the United States Forest Service says President Taft is heartily in accord with the service policy and has publicly authorized him to announce this endorsement. The remark highlights the alignment between the administration and the federal agency on conservation.
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Colorado Springs
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forest Service
Taft
Taft and Sherman Face Off in Golf Match at Chevy Chase
Washington reports President Taft engaged in his first recreation since inauguration by accepting a golf challenge from Vice President Sherman at the Chevy Chase club. Also in the party were Archibald Butt and Clarence R. Edwards. Sherman joked about his skill while Taft called himself a humble puppy and his son Tom Sherman ranked among top amateurs.
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Washington
Taft
Sherman
Chevy Chase Club
Arie
Clarence R. Edwards
Insular Bureau
Archibald J. Butt
Mr. Sheringan
Tom
Kap
Fake directory swindlers rounded up in Chicago
Detectives hired by the United States Directory Publishers Association report a band of fake directory magazine and commercial swindlers being rounded up in Chicago. Merchants in Chicago Denver and other cities were swindled out of about $100 000 over the last two years.
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Chicago
United States Directory Publishers Association
Denver
Japanese envoy arrivals reported by Commlegloper Sakai
New York dispatch states Tokataro Sakai and Hikojiro Wade, sent by the Japanese government as part of a world fault inquiry, arrived recently aboard a United States bound vessel. Sakai provided brief remarks on the event.
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New York
Tokataro Sakai
Hikojiro Wade
United States
Sakai
Japanese envoy travels Washington to reassure U S on friendship
The representative of the Japanese government will visit Washington and other cities to reassure Americans of Japan's warm regard for the United States. Despite jingo talk of hostility or warlike preparations, officials deem such talk ridiculous and aim to foster goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Colonies Consider Naval Aid for Britain Dreadnaughts
London dispatch reports Admiralty interest as Canada offers naval assistance to Great Britain and ministers show favorable talk of one or two Dreadnaughts. Similar pledges from New Zealand and Australia widen options for imperial expansion and power.
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London
Admiralty Office
Law
Can Fua
Great Britain
New Zealand
Australia
Harriman's Westbound Arrival Sparks Railroad Circles
Harriman's party moves toward Sparks on a special train after a late tip. Key figures Bancroft, Davis, Ashton, Manson, Malone, Dunn chaperone the journey as Ogden crew and Great Northern’s Louis Hill join the transit of the Harriman entourage.
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Bancroft
Davis
Ashton
Oregon
General Managers
Sparks
Harriman
San Francisco
Ogden
Railtown Wizard
Whitney
Mohler
Marks
Union Pacific
Omaha
Calvin
Southern Pacific
Louis Hill
Great Northern Road
Roosevelt's African trip praised as safe and easy
John Farrell, Tanganyika mining official, reports Roosevelt's African hunting route is easy and safe with good potential game, minimal malaria risk, though the climate may test nerves. Farrell notes Marrlell has twice traversed the route, backing the prediction of a smooth journey.
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San Francisco
Arheodore Roosevelt
John i Farrell
Tanganyika
Affrica
San Juan
Marrell
Roosevelt
Mr. Barrell
Farrell
One of Life's Sweetest Things
A fragment notes N. P. Wilts praising marriage as the sweetest thing in life and a welcoming wife. The line expresses a sentiment about domestic joy and companionship.
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N. P. Wilts
Unanimous consent to longer House sessions
In Washington the House agreed to start at 10 o clock and end at 10 30 p m with a midday recess at 1 1 o clock to speed passage of the bill. Mr Payne said forty or fifty members favored the change while Mr Clark of Missouri sought more time for debate. No timetable was given for ending general debate on the measure.
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Washington
Payne
Clark
Missouri
No Explosion Rumor Denied by Commander on Mississippi
Commander Charles Harlow at Guantanamo declares rumors of a serious mishap aboard the battleship Mississippi utterly false. The ship, 13 000 tons, is near Cuba with Admiral Arnold aboard during maneuvers as part of the special service squadron including Maine Idaho New Hampshire North Carolina and Montana.
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Guantanamo
Charles H. Harlow
United States Naval Station
Here
United States
Mississippi
Arnold
Washington
Navy Department
Guantanamo Naval Station
Cuba
John GC. Fremont
Special Service
Maine
Idaho
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Montana
Hampton Roads
Nicaragua not preparing for war says Corinto officials
Captain Frazier of the Pacific Mall steamship San Juan met Corinto officials who dismissed talk of war with Salvador. They said the martial activity was only to stamp out smuggling in the Gulf of Fonseca and that no conflict was ever in danger, amid a turmoil reported on the coast.
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San Francisco
Morel
Republic of Nicaragua
Salvador
Gulf of Fonseca
Corinto
Frazier
Pacific Mall
San Juan
Centralmerican
San Juno
Frasier
Smuggling Ring Plotted Gulf of Wonseca Operations
Report outlines a long running smugglers ring in and near the Gulf of Wonseca. Key action involved overland transport by rail of the twin-screw gun boat Angelina, part of Nicaragua’s navy, from Manacan on an inland lake to the seacoast to join the other half of the Nicaraguan Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of Wonseca
Angelina
Manacan
Armayia
Woman in New York Car Threatens Police With Revolver
Mrs Harriet Mohr, claiming Virginia origins, sparked a panic on a Sixth Avenue surface car when conductor asked for fare. She drew a revolver and fought a officer during arrest, saying she was seeking her husband and would shoot him. At the station she said no disturbance was intended, only the search for her husband.
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New York
Harriet. Mohr
Virginia
Sixth Avenue
Campion in dangerous condition at Ogden jail
J D Campion a Rock Springs telegraph operator jumped from a train window in Ogden yards and is under care in the county jail. He attempted to slash his wrist with a concealed penknife last night and was restrained by Deputy Murphy then treated under chloroform. His family in Rosalie Washington and his wife in Phoenix are noted.
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J. D. Campion
Rock Springs
Union Pacific
Ogden Yards
Pidcock
Sheri Murphy
Campion
Mexico
Rosalie
Washington
Northern Pacific
Ogden
Provo
2 Railroad
Phoenix
Arizona
American Goods Boycotted in Japan
Victoria B C March 27 A Yokohama based weekly claims Japan enforces a pure foods law by confiscating foreign goods, mainly American brands, while ignoring British German and French items. Officials seal packages showing American health board marks as they seize stock from foreign grocers. Also noted are two British youths walking from Los Angeles to New York for amusement not a wager as claimed in Ogden.
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Victoria
B. C
Japan
Yokohama
American Health Board
New York
J. H. Harret
S. Sumner
Edward
Los Angeles
Ogden
Assistant Forester Visits City From Missoula
Assistant Forester E. J. Carter, chief of silviculture in Washington, arrives from Missoula Montana for a day or two to confer with local forest service officials and review the timber sale business of the fourth district.
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E. J. Carter
Silviculture
Washington, D. C
Missoula
Montana
Forest Service
Fourth District
World markets close with fractional gains in steady session
New York March 27 Stocks showed fractional gains at the open amid moderate activity with gains in St Louis and Southern nose 16 3, Baltimore and Ohio off. An upward drift followed with limited broad advance, notable among minor issues. Reading and New York Central rise with others.
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New York
Southwen
Baltimore
Chieigo and Alton
United States Pipe
Reading
New York Central
Westinghouse Electric
American Smelting
General Electric
American Mining
Union Paclife
Great Northern
International Paper
Industrial Stocks Mixed Across Major U S Firms
A compiled listing shows numerous railroads and manufacturers with varied figures such as Amalgamated Copper at 74 1, American Car and Foundry at 41-2, American Locomotive 64 1-4, and United States Steel around 4h a. Other notable values include Chesapeake and Ohio 70, Chicago Northwestern 177-4, Reading Railway 194 1-4, and Southern Pacific 122 8-4, reflecting broad market pricing activity.
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Amalgamated Copper
American Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelting
Anaconda Mining
Atchison Railway
Atchison Railway, Ptd
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago Northwestern
Chicago, Mal
St. Paul
Colorado Fuel and Iron i
Colorado and Southern
Delaware and Hudson
Denver and Rio Grande
Denver and
Rio Grands
Erie Railway
Great Northern
New York Central
Reading Railway
Rock Island Co
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Union Pueliic
United States Steel
Wabash Railway
Western Union
Standard Oil Company
Chicago live cattle and hog markets close steady amid varied receipts
Chicago on March 27 reports cattle receipts near 200 head, hogs around 7,000, and sheep near 14,000. Prices show steady to firm tones with steers around 4.50 to 9.50 per cwt, hogs broadly in the 6.40 to 8.00 range, and sheep and lambs trading at mixed levels, while futures for grain and pork futures edge higher across May and July contracts.
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Chicago
Texas
Markets Report From Kansite City and New York
Kansas City and New York market notes show cattle and hog prices with mixed receipts. Cattle: native steers 605.90, cows and heifers 6.20 to 7.60, western cattle 5.00 to 6.50, calves 7.0, hogs 6.85 to 6.00. no sheep reported. New York sugar and coffee prices steady with refining costs and various sugar types listed. St. Louis wool prices steady with territory and western medians around 18 to 19 cents.
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Kansite City
Four Die in Coal Mine Cage Fall at Sewickau Germany
A coal mine cage fell in Sewickau Germany on March 27 killing four workers and injuring more than twenty others including six in serious condition. The disaster halted operations and drew emergency crews to the scene.
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Sewickau
Germany
Japanese Groom Marries White Bride in Seattle
Gunjiro Avki obtained a license to wed Helen Gladys Eovery in Seattle this morning. The ceremony, set for 2 PM, was to be performed by Rev H H Gower at Trinity Parish Episcopal Church. The Emery family attended with reporters and a large crowd gathered outside.
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Seattle
Gunjiro Avki
Helen Gladys Eovery
Emery
Londing
Archdeacon Emery
Helen
Seat He
Archidlencon
Steamship Accident Takes 600 Schoolchildren Toward New York
A steamer Providence of the River line broke a wheel near Point Judith and drifted to Newport. About 600 schoolchildren bound for Washington from New England were aboard and awoke to find themselves at Newport instead of New York. The steamer Commonwealth and the Teaser aided Providence and towed it to Newport, with all passengers transferred to a special train for New York.
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Newport
L. Moardly
Slaamer Provident
Point Judith
Washington
New Engiaga
Wastiel
Nstead
New York
Providence
Commonwealth
Convict Fruit Growers Association Negotiates Busine
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Cal era fruit growers group and a convict linked context negotiating a fruit business. Names, dates, and specific roles are unreadable, but the fragment hints at a formal group discussion about industry commerce and reform.
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Cal
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Dad Gimlin
Fair Grounds
Salt Lake City
Taft and Sherman
Golonies
England
Africa
Harlow
Nicaragua
Husband
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Akio
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