New York Man Describes Real Dope on Mexican Situation
To eddy Woodworth returns from Alamos Chihuahua with his view of the Mexican crisis. He says reports in El Paso and Dallas were exaggerated and that Diaz will make concessions within thirty days. Woodworth notes the Sierra Madre route, limited insurgent strength, and foreign interests prompting troop moves toward Texas.
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New York
Toeddy Woodworth
Alamos
Chihuahua
Woodworth
el Paso
Dallas
Sierra Madre
Woodward
Diaz
Limantour
Mexico City
Texas
Washington
Mexico
London
Berlin
Colgate University to Close Two Weeks Over Scarlet Fever
Colgate University in Hamilton NY will close for two weeks due to a scarlet fever epidemic. In New York City George Shagori, described as a crazy Syrian, caused a disturbance at the National City Bank while demanding one million dollars.
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Colgate University
Hamilton
N. Y
George Shagori
National City Bank
New York
Soldiers Prepare to Travel to Frontier from San Antonio
Soldiers in San Antonio prepare to board trains bound for the border as military readiness intensifies alongside frontier deployment plans.
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San Antonio
Dynamite Attacks Plague French Lick Hotel. Hostile Motive Suspected
At French Lick Indiana a third dynamite blast in two years targeted the French Lick Hotel company causing panic among guests and property damage to an adjacent building under construction. Proprietor Thomas Taggart disputed the attack as accidental while authorities suspect revenge by disgruntled gamblers. Myron D. King suffered plaster injuries from the blast. A Yale Forestry School expansion received a $100000 gift offer from an unnamed donor.
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French Lick
Ind
Thomas Taggart
Taggart
Taggrart
Myron D. King
Bryan Birthday Banquet Honors 1500 Men in Lincoln
Nearly fifteen hundred attendees at William J. Bryan's birthday banquet in Lincoln listened to speeches by Champ Clark and other prominent Democrats. Speakers addressed Cantonism, direct election of senators, and tariff topics as Congressmen Maguire and Nebraska legislators graced the toast list.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Champ Clark
Oqwer
Oklahoma
Arizona
Whitchcock
Nebraska
Kern
Indiana
Congressmar
Maguire
Daily Diet and Health Hints from Dr. Allen
Sallow skin pimples and blotches arise when liver kidneys lungs and skin fail to eliminate waste from digestion. Aging weakens eliminating organs causing hardened tissues and wrinkled skin. Avoid constipation and rich foods, eat many acid fruits, and use olive or peanut oil with ample water. Daily outdoor exercise aids complexion and skin softness.
Toll of 1125 Workers From Pennsylvanias Coal Mines
Harrisburg March 21. The annual report of the state Department of Mines shows 1,125 lives lost to mine accidents last year as Pennsylvania produced 281,560,070 tons of coal. Bituminous output reached 148,696,778 tons with 181,711 employed and 687 killed. Anthracite production totaled 132,? million tons with 167,927 employed and 593 killed.
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Harrisburg
Hves
Penreylvania
State Department of Mines
Mnet
Attempted wrecks on interurban tracks near East St Louis
Police detain three men after reports of attempts to derail interurban cars on the Troy and Eastern viaduct used by East St Louis and suburban lines. A motorman averted a plunge by reversing the car amid scrap iron placed on rails, and another derailment occurred at Exchange avenue and Thirteenth street due to a wedged block in a rail.
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East St. Louls
East St. Louis and Suburban Railway
Timnels Traction Company
McKinley F Electrice System
Troy and Eastern
East St. Louis
Exchange Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Smith Grain Company Fails In Kansas City Scene
Announcement reports the failure of Perry C. Smith Grain Company. Harry T. Fowler posted a $200,000 bond and assumed assignee duties. Perry C. Smith, then 21, succeeded his father J. Sidney Smith but inexperience and missteps in the wheat market wiped out the enterprise. Three Kansas City banks were affected, totaling about $200,000.
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Kanéog City
Perry C. Smith
Court hearing delayed after Booker T Washington injuries
In New York on March 2 Dr Booker T Washington could not attend court due to injuries. the hearing on the felonious assault charge against Alvert Ulrich was postponed. Ulrich, a white carpenter, says he acted within his rights pursuing the educator for several blocks before a policeman appeared. Ulrich claims his wife complained of a black man in their hallway on West Sixty-Third Street.
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New York
Booker T Washington
Alvert Ulrich
En Penter
Ulrich
West Sixty-Third Street
Rich California gold strike triggers Reno stampede
Reno residents flee for Lassen county after a claim strike far surpassing Goldfield and Tonopah. A train carried hundreds of prospectors toward the mine area. Lone ore reportedly sells for about $20,000 per ton.
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Reno
Nev
Lassen County
California
Tonopah
Bad mix up in Milwaukee public works appointment
Milwaukee reports an illegal appointment of Harry F. Briggs as commissioner of public works. The incident invalidates 1910 special taxes, unsettles city tax certificates, and taints assessments of benefits and damages. Legal action and suits against the city are anticipated as officials address the one man board error.
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Milwaukee
Harry FE. Briggs
Ste
Briges
Indiana Politician Thos Taggart Whose Large Hotel Property Is Dynamited
Indiana political figure Thos Taggart faces property damage after a large hotel development is dynamited. Authorities investigate potential motives amid local tensions over the project and Taggart’s involvement.
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Thos, Taggart
Radical change in army orders shocks division at Fort Sam Houston
Washington reportedly dictates a shift in mobilized troops causing uncertainty among commanders at Fort Sam Houston. Gen F A Smith is authorized to march his brigade to Leon Springs for two days of travel, three days of drills, while 4 000 men head west from the encampment. No fixed date set.
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San Antonio
Tex
Washington
Big Plain
Fort Sam Houston
Southern Pacific
Eleventh Cavalry
Pecos River
Carter
War Department
F. A. Smith
Leen Springs
Leon Springs
President Much Refreshed After Short Vacation
President Taft returned from a ten day vacation in Augusta Georgia and arrived in Washington with Mrs Taft and Secretary Norton at 9 a m He will prepare a message to Congress on the Canadian reciprocity agreement and confer with leaders of both parties about the special session set to begin April 4 He prefers delaying tariff schedule revisions until the regular session in December Confere nces with Senor dela Marra the Mexican ambassador and General Wood were held on arrival in Washington.
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Washington
Congress
Taft
Augusta
Norton
White House
Tariff Board
Wiehes
South
Senor Dela Marra
Mexico protests U S customs over border land
Mexico’s Consul Antonio Lomell lodges a formal protest with the United States customs department alleging that guards at the north Rio Grande ford east of El Paso are policing Mexican territory. The move argues that Converse and Blatt were arrested on Mexican soil and Mexico may hold them for sedition.
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Mi Paso
Mexico
Antonio Lomell
United States Customs Department
Rio Grande
Ford
Cuadaloupe
el Paso
Converse
Thorpe Sets 30 Hour Piano Endurance Record
Lewia Thorpe secretary of the Schwab Bethlehem Steel band played rag time and classical music for thirty hours and fifteen minutes at the Washington Republican club house in South Bethlehem Pennsylvania. He emerged in good health and shattered all long distance playing records.
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Bethlehem
Lewia Thorpe
C. M. Schwab Bethelehem Steel Company
Thorpe
Washington Republican
Judge Donnelly Indicted in Multiple Charges
Four new indictments were returned against Judge Michael Donnelly by the January grand jury. He faces perjury embezzlement and obtaining money by false pretenses in connection with his role as president of the defunct Ohio German Fire Insurance Company.
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Toledo
Michael Donnelly
Brough
Donnelly
Napoleon
Ohio German Fire Insurance Company
Rich Man on Trial in Caney Shooting Case
A. A. Truskett a 70 year old Caney businessman went on trial in Independence for the January 7 hotel shooting death of J. D. Neeley Lima banker oil man. Truskett says self defense and claims a lease dispute sparked the fatal encounter.
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Independence
Kan
A. A. Truskett
Caney
J. D
Neeley
Lima
Truskett
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Great Indiana Resort
Yale Forestry School
New Haven
Conn
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Forestry School
American Press Association
Rio Grande Shores
United States Guards
U.S
Suak O Ten
Fricnarion
Juarez Mountains
America
W. J. Bryan
DR. T 2. Allen
Cod
Penneylvania
Smith Grain Company
Lon’g
Booker
Stampede For Gold Strike
Legos
Ercanabe
Sifoh
Charles Pepta
Phcoideat
Lewie Thorpe
Banker Neeley
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