US massing troops on Mexican border amid protest over foreign property
U S forces move toward the Mexican frontier with 20 000 regulars and 2000 marines as a precautionary display to shield foreign property in Mexico. Washington notes no crossing of the border and cites deterring European representations as a motive while denying intervention plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gulf
Navy de Perimento
Mexico
State Department
Diaz
Mexican
United States
Texas
War and Navy Departments
Bryce
Blatt
Converse
Knox May Visit Cuba Possible Trip by Secretary Knox
Secretary of State Knox at Palm Beach may travel to Havana in a few weeks for a short, nonpolitical visit. He plans to stay away from Washington until late April.
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Washington
Knox
Palm Beach
Fla
Cuba
Havana
Jacob M. Dickinson to Speak on Enforcing Law in the South
Former U.S. Attorney General Jacob M. Dickinson will address a public gathering on the enforcement of law in the South, outlining federal authority, state cooperation, and civil rights dynamics. The talk aims to inform residents about legal standards and federal safeguards in the region.
Leaves for Atlanta Steamship Interests Hear Division Rates
Secretary Dickinson held a hearing with Pacific coast steamship interests on through rates between San Francisco and New York. An agreement raises the Panama Railroad company share by 10 percent, setting 70 percent to Pacific carriers and 30 percent to the railroad, pending an April 24 expiration. The new plan shifts to 60 percent for Pacific carriers, with Panama Railroad gains. Dickinson leaves for Atlanta March 10 to speak on law enforcement in the South. He sails March 16 from New York for a Panama Canal inspection, returning around April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dickinson
Atlanta
South
Southern Commercial Congress
New York
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Pacific Carriers
Panama Railroad Company
Pacific
Pannama Railroad Company
Missing Boy Found Dead in Joliet Cistern
The four year old Herman Labo son of Joseph Labo a Joliet florist was found dead in a cistern in front of his father's greenhouse. Bloodhounds aided by Knights of Columbus aided the search after he disappeared Monday. A reward of 509 was offered for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Herman Labo
Joseph Labo
Koodounds
Michigan
Knights of Columbus
McMasters
Babies Born at St. Regis in New York
A report from New York notes that contrary to a claim about no births on Fifth Avenue, hotel births were recorded at the St. Regis. Assistant Manager Schmidt cites six babies born in the two years ending before March, to women connected with prominent families including Mrs. David Mackenzie and Mrs. Simon Guggenheim.
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New York
Eleanor Glyn
England
St. Regis
Fifth Avenue
Schmidt
David Mackenzie
Robert Guggenheim
John Wyckoff Mettler
J. Ge
C. H. Delamater
Simon Guggenheim
Lamy Turns Pro in Baseball After Ice Skating Titles
Edmund Lamy of Saranac Lake leaves amateur ice skating glory after five years to become a professional baseball player. He signs with the Mansfield team in the Ohio State League and will play outfield.
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Saranac Lake
N. Y
America
Edmund Lamy
Lamy
Mansfield
Nut routine urged limit between meals
The bulletin from the agriculture department says nuts are richest food but eating them between meals is discouraged. If a between-meal snack is needed, juicy fruit should be chosen, with apples favored and late-night urges to eat bread or cake avoided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Lame Ducks Gain More Political Plums
Washington March 9. The lame ducks from the last congress gain more appointments. Carter of Montana Tawney of Minnesota Denby of Michigan are named to the international boundary commission at ten thousand dollars a year. Others already provided include Flint Taf fe R Warner and McLaughlin Prince Bouteile McKinlay Diurs.
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Washington
Carter
Montana
Tawney
Minnesota
Denby
Michigan
International Boundary Commission
White House
Flint
California
Tafferro
Florida
McLaughlin
Cal
Prince
National Monetary Commission
Warner
Sour
Board of Ordnance and Fortificatio
Bouteile
Minoels
Portugal
McKinlay
Califor
San Francisco
Diirs
New York
Antonio Moraz Sara Dies After Gallstone Operation
Rome report says Antonio Moraz Sara author of The Saint died in Vicenza following gallstone surgery. Earlier, he underwent an operation for gall stones and did not recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Antonio Moraz Sara
the Saint
Vicenza
Recorders Books Examination in Knox County
Field examiners J C Lockwood of Anderson and W J Lolley of Indianapolis arrived unannounced and began examining the Knox County Recorder Guy L Shepard records.
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Kcennes
Inn
J. C. Lockwood
Anderson
W. JD. Lolley
Indianapol
Knox County
Guy L. Shepard
Morse and Walsh Seek Presidential Clemency in Prison
Charles W. Morse of New York and John R. Walsh of Chicago, both jailed in federal prisons, await possible clemency. Attorney General Wickersham sent recommendations to the president, who may decide before Augusta. Morse faces a fifteen year term with five years until parole. Walsh could be eligible for parole next September.
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Washington
Charles W. Morse
New York
John R. Walsh
Chicago
Wickersham
White House
Augusta
Morse
Atlanta
Walsh
Leavenworth
Aeroplane Crash Victim Dies in Madrid Meeting
Arturo Villate died a day after he was injured when an aeroplane dashed into a crowd at an aviation meeting in Madrid on March 8. He was a nephew of Gen. Villate, also injured but living.
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Madrid
Arturo Villate
Gen. Villate
Professor Cecichi Dead in Rome
Rome reports the death of Mgr. Cecichi a professor of theology at the propaganda. The notice notes his death with no further biographical detail available in the readable fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer. Cecichi
Rome
Mgr. Cecichi
the Propaganda
J Edward Addicks Made 200000 in Two Years Real Estate
J Edward Addicks built a real estate fortune in New York, amassing about $200,000 within two years. Details highlight rapid gains, property deals, and the era's market dynamics shaping his success.
Great Storm Strikes West California Floods Rail Traffic Halted
A fierce storm drenches central and northern California for four days. San Jose and Watsonville flood heavily, with streets under water and boats replacing vehicles. Tenants lose homes. grain and orchard lands submerged. railroad lines washed out statewide. In Rome, the Pope sends 2000 to aid Taal eruption sufferers.
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San Francisco
San Diego
Oregon
Rome
Manila
Taal
Trunks Sale at St Regis Not Held After Settlement
New York March 9 The trunk sale of Mrs Katherine C Gould held over by Hotel St Regis for board and related claims did not occur as a settlement on behalf of Mrs Gould was reached, disappointing spectators who gathered for the auction.
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New York
Katherine Clemmons Gould
St. Regis
Gould
Representative Dunn Proposes Ban on Hobble Skirts in Texas
Austin March 9 Representative Pat Dunn of Corpus Christi introduced a bill prohibiting the use sale or manufacture of false hair false teeth wooden legs and hobble skirts within the state He says the bill will pass.
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Austin
Tex
Pat Dunn
Corpus Christi
Fifth Avenue Deals Tie Addicks to Secretary Testimony
Mrs Matilda Duvall former secretary to J Edward Addicks testified in Baltimore that he made about 80000,000 from Fifth Avenue real estate in two years based on tips she gave him. Hinchman seeks recovery from Addicks in a Philadelphia suit tied to a 1902 lease of 2628 Fifth Avenue and a far larger judgment against Addicks.
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New York
Matilda Roome Duvall
J. Edward Addicks
Addicks
Fifth Avenue
Hinchman
Bay State Gas Company
Matilda Roome
Duvall
Wells Beats Porky Flynn In Twenty Round Prize Fight
Four thousand spectators watched Bombardier Wells defeat Porky Flynn of Boston in a twenty round bout at the Olympia. Wells gained momentum after six rounds, scoring late and finishing Flynn with a right to the jaw in the twentieth. Flynn battled to the end, but Wells held the edge on points.
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London
Bombardier Wells
Porky Flynn
Boston
Olympia
Wells
Flynn
Smith Buys Rare Books At Angerson Auction Sale
In New York during a sale of rare books at Angerson Auction, the Fontoura Navier library portion and Dickens Pickwick Papers editions sold for 1080 dollars. G B D Smith reportedly purchased the entire twenty parts, a record price. A George Shank collection of caricatures and engravings fetched 775000 dollars, with over 100 prints and some oriental drawings and letters by the artist.
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New York
A. Fontoura Navier
Angerson Auction Company
Pickwick
G. B D. Smith
George
Shank
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Photest
Jacob M. Dickinson
Steamship Interests
Senator Bailey
Congress
Jose Pew, Bailey
See
Joseph W. Bailey
Mississippi
Tolol
Senate
Horace Chilton
Little Herman
Ns J. Allen
Taft
Wade
Melilla
Facta Disclosed
Charles G. Hinchrman
Philadelphia
Smith
Dickens
Xavier
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