Graft in Turnpikes County Treasurer Get a Tip
Cincinnati March 10 Drake Committee resumes Hamilton county turnpike probe. Herrick denies a letter offering sale of a Muddy Creek road and testifies on stock dividends. Treasurers office examined. Linnemann bets Barnes a suit of clothes he cannot prove funds are all in treasury. terms of Dolle deals and overcharges revealed.
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Cincinnati
Drake Committee
Senate
Hamilton County
D. R. Hertick
Muddy Creek
Wayne
Herrick
Dolle
James S. Huston
Hamilton Pike
Huston
John E. Bruce
Bruce
P. N. Wright
Cincinnati and
Delle
Wright
Barnes
George Linnemann
Linneman
Linnemann
New Richmond
Committee
Mrs Chadwick Blocks Pie Shipments from Cleveland Name
Columbus Ohio March 10 Mrs Cas sie Chadwick cannot have pies sent her from Cleveland Warden Gould ordering that the shipments of good things to her be stopped W C Rudd of Cleveland said that his firm was shipping inands of various kinds to Mrs Chadwick and was receiving payment through her attorneys
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Columbus, O
Cassie Chadwick
Cleveland
Springfield appoints consulting bridge engineer
The state highway commission named Professor Ira C. Baker of the University of Illinois as consulting engineer to assist Professor Albert Johnston chief engineer. Baker will devote most of his time to bridge plans and specifications.
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Springfield
M-aois State Highway Commission
Ira C. Baker
University of Ilinois
Albert Johnston
U M W Leader Lewis In Poor Health At Bridgeport
Word reaches United Mine Workers headquarters that Vice President Lewis is very sick at his Bridgeport Ohio home. Doubt exists whether he can attend next week’s convention.
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Very Til
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Bridgeport
Explosion and Fire Hit Couriers Mines Killing Dozens
A gas explosion in Couriers coal mines in Pas de Calais kills many workers and fires raged in Chambers mine. About 1800 miners entered the pit that morning, with the death toll still unknown.
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Paris
Evening Journal
Couriers
Pas de Calais
Bethune
Richter, Reich Stag Leader, Dies at Berlin
Eugene Richter longtime radical leader of the Reich Stag and former opponent of Prince Bismarck died this morning in Berlin. The death marks the end of a prominent political figure who shaped early party activities.
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Berlin
Evening Journal
Eugene Richter
Reich Stag
Prince Bismarck
General Corbin Arrives in San Francisco from Manila
Major General Corbin recently in command of the army in the Philippines arrives in San Francisco on March 9, accompanied by his wife and personal staff, after a trip from Manila.
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Corbin
Prisco
San Francisco
Army In the
Philippines
Manila
Dog Bites Mail Carrier Sent to Pasteur Treatment
Lansing mail carrier W. B. Pulcifer was bitten by a dog suspected of rabies and traveled to Ann Arbor for Pasteur treatment after the incident occurred several days ago.
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Lansing
Mich
W. B. Pulcifer
Ann Arbor
Pasteur
Missouri Senator Proposes Pensions for Mexican War Survivors
Senator Stone of Missouri introduced a bill raising survivors pensions from $12 to $20 monthly. Other items note Senator Allison predicting passage of the railroad rate bill, a Joliet penitentiary life sentence for William Leduc, and Susan B. Anthony’s pneumonia improvement.
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Stone
Missouri
Allison
Senate
William Leduc
Charles Nickel
Chenoa
Hugh Jones
Joliet Penitentiary
Susan B. Anthony
House Committee On Judiciary
Paris
Caney
Kan
Moyer
Haywood
Steunenberg
Idaho
Caldwell
Ida
Johnson
Minnesota
Cordage Trust
John Mitchell Leader in United Mine Workers Faces Strike Power
John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, wields immense influence over whether the nation will confront a major strike. Roosevelt described him as deep and still after a pivotal conference, noting the gravity of his voice in labor affairs.
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John Mitchell
THE
United Mine Workers
Theodore Roosevelt
Mitchell
Women suffragists storm Downing Street in bid to see Campbell-Bannerman
A group of about 30 zealous suffragists attempted to storm Premier Campbell-Bannerman's Downing Street residence. They knocked and forced an entrance, clung to railings as police moved in, and were subdued after a strong police response. Three leaders were detained, while others shouted Down with C B.
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London
Campbell-Bannerman
Downing Street
C.-B
Campbell Bannerman
Auto and Street Car Crash Injures Three in Marion
Marion Indiana March 10 three persons were injured two seriously in a collision between an automobile and a street car at Gallatin and Sixth streets. The automobile was wrecked and occupants thrown twenty feet to the pavement. Mrs W C Reynolds 65 is likely to die Mrs Ida Druewell 45 in serious condition but may recover Miss Louise Reynolds 25 will recover. The street car vestibule was wrecked but passengers escaped injury.
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Marion
Ind
Gallatin
Sixth Streets
W. C. Reynolds
Ida Druewell
Louise Reynolds
Chinese minister reassures Grey on anti-foreign sentiment in China
London report says the Chinese minister met Foreign Secretary Grey to promise efforts to curb anti foreign feeling. He described troop movements in Chili province as precautionary amid possible early withdrawal of foreign troops from outlying areas.
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London
Grey
China
Chili
Artillery for a Quiet Life
Columbus Ohio March 10 in order to secure a quiet life a man buys artillery and stores it locally for defense against potential threats a neighbor warns of danger and police are called to assess the situation.
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Columbus, O
Long Time Making Up His Mind Native Richmond Man Seeks Naturalization
Richmond Indiana March 10 After living in Richmond forty years John Ruch has applied for naturalization papers and will declare allegiance to the United States Ruch immigrated from Germany and now owns a fine farm east of the city The naturalization question did not appeal to him until recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
John Ruch
United States
Ruch
Germany
Strenuous Womanhood outlines Atlanta shooting case
Mrs. 4 M Standifer of Atlanta shot her sister Miss Chappel Whisenant at her home, firing four bullets and killing her almost instantly. The 25 year old suspect is in custody as investigators seek a motive for the fatal shooting.
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Atlanta
4. M. Standifer
Chappel Whisenant
Second Degree Murder Verdict in Greensboro Case
After thirteen hours the Greensboro jury found Dr. J B Mathews guilty of murder in the second degree in the December 1904 killing of his wife. Judge Ferguson sentenced him to twenty years in prison. an appeal to the supreme court was announced. Evidence suggested motive and included an allegation of strychnine injection at the bedside during illness.
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Greensboro
N. C
J. B. Mathews
Ferguson
Mathews
Supreme Court
Mercy for a Female Assassin in Minsk
The sentence of death for Anna Ipmailovich, daughter of Ipmailovich, who attempted to assassinate Governor Kourloff, has been commuted to life imprisonment in Minsk on March 10.
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Minsk
Anna Ipmailovich
Ipmailovich
Kourloff
City Bans Orders with a Wink in Police Work
Terre Haute Indiana March 10 The city council passed an ordinance making it unlawful for the mayor or the police board president to issue orders to the police with a wink or any sign. President Kanzleiter told the council he had given orders to close saloons mit a wink.
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Mit
Terre Haute
Ind
Police Board
Kanzleiter
Dead Woman Identified From Seine corpse in Paris
Mrs. Ethel A. Brown, reported found dead in the Seine near Paris, France, is identified as a former resident of Cincinnati Ohio. She was born in Fayetteville Ohio.
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Seine
Paris
Ohio
Cincinnati
Ethel A. Brown
France
Fayetteville, O
Identification of Historical Figure Reveals Lost Mayetteville Tie
The narrative describes a woman once thought to be a stranger in Mayetteville, identified by a maid named Fionehy and a link to Ethel Brown's family history. Residents recall Ethel as a childhood playmate of local resident John Conrey, who remembers her from twenty years ago in the village.
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Fionehy
Mayettevile
Wien
Pacis
Ethel Brown
Tysterious
River Seine
Mayetteville
John Conrey
Ethel
Editor Lovell Defends Eau Claire Sidewalk Funds
In Eau Claire Michigan Uncle Nate Lovell representing Berrien County’s Second District answers local criticism. He claims sidewalks have long been paid from the general fund and that the act simply legalized a longstanding custom.
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Eau Claire, Mich
Mareh
Nate” Lovell
Berrien County
Eau Claire
Explosion fault indictments spike at Kanawha Detroit mines
Special grand jury probes Detroit mines blast at Kanawha and Detroit and Kanawha Fuel firms. Indictments for involuntary manslaughter issued against Mine Superintendent J. F. Miner Mine Boss B F Townsend and the two companies after January 18 incident that killed eighteen workers.
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Charleston
Wo Wa
Detroit
Kanawha
Kanawha Fuel Companies
J. F. Miner
B. FF. Townsend
Quite a Chunk of a Man from Clay City Indiana
William Grimm of Coal City in Owen County is described as the tallest local man. At six and a half feet tall and weighing about 153 pounds, the 57 year old native of Owen County stands out in this stretch of Indiana.
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Clay City
Ind
William Grimm
Coal City
Owen County
Grimm
Appropriation Bill Advances For Postal Service Funding
House committee on Postoffices and Post Roads approves an appropriation bill totaling 191 58 848 dollars for the postal service. A mine disaster in Austria kills forty miners and one engineer after a gallery collapse in Raibel Tarvis district. Soo railroad plans 6 000 600 dollars for improvements and equipment this year. Virginia senate passes a bill creating a department of insurance.
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House Committee On
Postatries
Earl's
Raibel
Tarvis
Austria
Soo Railroad
Virginia Senate
House
Department of Insurance
Chicago Market Report 1906 Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices
Chicago market report records March 10 1906 with receipts totals for cattle sheep and hogs. Prices range for light and heavy hogs mixed packers rough shipping grades and porkers with steady to weak trends and unchanged cattle and sheep markets. Beach Wickham Co and McCall Bros listed as agents.
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Chicago
Beach-Wickham Co
McCall Bros
Moros Slaughtered After Two Day Fight At Mount Dajo
In Manila a force of 600 Moros entrenched on Mount Dajo's crater near Jolo were exterminated after a two day battle. U S troops suffered 18 dead and 52 wounded including Capt Rivers and Lt Agnew. Major General Wood reports the lava cone 2100 feet high was captured despite steep slopes and fortified Moro positions aided by block and tackle to place artillery on the crater lip.
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Manila
United States
Ina
Jolo
Lont
Rivers
Fourth Cavalry
Agnew
Sixth Infantry
Gordon Johnston
Signal Corps
Ensign Cooke
Pampanga
Captain White
Constabulary
Wood
Mount Dajo
Casualties Reported From Mount Kajo Battle
Washington reports the Mount Kajo fight produced higher overall deaths than recent Philippine battles due to large Moro losses. Army dead include fifteen enlisted men and three constabulary. wounded include Capt. Tyree Rivers and lieutenants Johnston Agnew Conway plus thirty-two enlisted. Navy and constabulary also list injuries. Moros fought from forts as guerrilla tactics and jungle evasion limited enemy losses.
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Washington
United States
Philippines
Mount Kajo
War Department
Navy Department
Blue Jackets
War and Navy Departments
Army
Manila
Tyree Rivers
Gordon Johnston
Ernest H. Agnew
Wiley T. Conway
Navy
H. 8. Cooke
Gilmore
Constabulary
John R. White
Two Sent Up for Life in DuPage County
Daniel McCauley of Downers Grove and Joseph Raggi of Chicago were sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Willis in the DuPage county circuit court. McCauley pled guilty to murdering his wife and Raggi to killing Otto K Lotz a blacksmith on October 22.
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Wheaton
Daniel McCauley
Downer’s Grove
Joseph Raggi
Chicago
Willis
DuPage County
McCauley
Raggi
Otto K. Lotz
Prison whisky smuggling probe targets Walter Burdick
A warrant is out for Walter Burdick over allegations he smuggled whisky into a Jackson prison. Convict Wood was found intoxicated, prompting discovery of illicit liquor handling and linking Burdick to the case.
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Jackson
Mich
Walter Burdick
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