Thug Beats Woman in Bright Gas Light Attack in Riggs Street
Miss Carre Jenkins, 1719 Thrteenth Street Northwest, was severely beaten after a man sprang from an alley near Riggs Street between Thirteenth and Fourteenth Streets. The assailant grabbed her by the throat, knocked her to the sidewalk, and fled with her pocketbook. police reported no arrest as of early morning. Jenkins was taken to a medical facility. a reward was offered for the suspect’s capture.
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Pierd
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Dire
Tha Nget
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Eighth Prec
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Polce
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Gle
Fourteenth Streets
Jeff Davis in a fight prompts Arkansas incident claim
In Little Rock on March 31 United States Senator Jefferson Davis and Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Thomas Helm fought in public. Helm says he struck Davis twice over insults from the recent campaign, Davis says Helm attacked with a loaded bat and he fled to his office. Davis was later arrested on a revolver carrying charge as he recounted a "cowardly assassination" attempt instigated by grafters.
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Toga Weaver
Little Rock Ark
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United States
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Thomas Helm
Helmitig
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Hielm Helm
Noel
Polie
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Frartes
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Justce Wood
Hope Ark
AL Cohns
Suis Nine
Thalheimer Brothers
Second Street
Tom Helm
Reigler
Rhoton
Little Rock
Jeff Davis
Jep Davis
Attacks in Prosperous City District Prompt Person Search
In a well protected area the assailant struck a woman as she opened an envelope. Police, including central and precinct detectives, roped off streets and offered rewards, but no arrest has been made. The case prompted district leaders and lawmakers to demand action.
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House of Representatives
Wren
Central Office
Romance and Silver Hair Wedding in Wilkesbarre
Special to The Washington Post from Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on March 31 reports the romantic wedding of Carrie Emmons age sixty eight of Plymouth Meeting to John P Johnson age seventy three of Dover New Jersey. The couple met last winter and wed in a ceremony reverently celebrated by her children and grandchildren. They plan to live in Morristown New Jersey.
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Washington Post
Wilkesbarre
Carrie Emmons
Plymouth
John P Joanson
Severty
Dover
Scranton
Tao Dover
Johnson
Mortistown
PARDONS 9 VICTOR FAILS TO WIN A DISTRICT
The article reports on Republican and Democratic primaries in New York County and Kings County. Herbert Parsons defeats Odell allies in key town districts while Pat McCarren expands control, and the Merritt Wadsworth faction gains the Thirty fourth District causing Porter to lose renomination prospects. Penrose’s condition improves as a tour offer is noted.
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New York
Herbert Parsons
Republican County Committee
Odell
New York County
Kngs
Pat’ Mc&Carren
Murphy-Coler
Republian
State Committee
Wadsworth Wins In Narrow Congressional Races
In the Thirty fourth District race, former Representative Wadsworth secured victory in Orleans County and the First Assembly District of Niagara County, giving him leverage against Peter A. Porter. Merritt’s caucus win solidifies his reelection as State committeeman, while Porter loses ground across wards and towns including North Tonawanda.
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Lockport
N.Y. M
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Wadsworth
Orleans County
Niagara County
Genesee County
Livingston
John A&a Merritt
Porter
Congress
Merritt
Tonawatha
Tillman on Politics Senator in Better Health
Senator Tillman announces he cannot return to Congress and will seek treatment at a sanatorium. He plans a trip to Europe and expects to resume activity in time for the presidential campaign after hearing a plan from Chandler.
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Europe
Chandler
Senator Tillman Health Update Amid Election Discussion
Senator Tillman, in failing health with plans for rest in Atlanta and Europe, discusses politics with a reporter. He weighs Bryan versus Roosevelt as the likely Democratic nominee depending on Republican choices and hints at a future campaign if his health allows. He will pursue medical treatment and study English history during rest. The Matsuki sale of Japanese and Chinese art begins at Sloan Galleries in the morning and afternoon.
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Rooosevelt
Europe
United States
William E Chandler
New Hampshire
Chandler
Tilian
Ew Hampshire
Sloan
G Street
Castro Case Agate Drastic Action Planned
Congress may involve Mr. Roosevelt in policy as it weighs a harsh Venezuela plan. A provisional program includes a prohibitive coffee tariff and exclusion of asphalt, aiming to pressure Caracas while seeking arbitration via The Hague or three jurists. Secretary Root to outline diplomacy and expel concerns about property losses of Americans.
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Root
Venezuela
Senate
Senate Committee On Foreign Relation
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Hague
Lake Bermudez
Actons
Russell
Jetter
Castro
Rost
Haa
F Jaurett
Mr Root
Russer
Department of State
Court of Arbitration
the Hague
Hoot
Russsell
Willemstad
Nota
Tribunals of Justice of the Republic
Geott
State Department
Gies
Lodge
Jaurett
A. P. Jaurett
Caneul
Panama
Jarrett
Caracas
Scott
Joe Howard Dead at 75 in New York Hotel Nevada
Joseph Howard a versatile newspaper writer dies in his New York apartment at the Hotel Nevada aged seventy five. He once forged a Lincoln proclamation in 1864 that sparked government action and led to his arrest and confinement at Fort Lafayette before his release following intervention by Henry Ward Beecher and Howard's father.
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Mary
Joseph Howard
Nevada
Howard
Lincoln
Journal of Commerce and the World
Ward McAllister Dead San Rafael Judge dies after operation
Ward McAllister son of New York society figure dies in a California sanitarium following an appendicitis operation. Born in Newport in 1855, he studied at Princeton Albany and Harvard law schools. He served as United States attorney for California 1882 to 1884 and later as district judge in Alaska appointed by the President.
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Harvard
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California
Alaska
Tragedy in Baltimore as Mahon is slain in hotel clash
James Mahon brother of a Democratic leader was shot and killed near Baltimore City Hall after a quarrel with William Harig a former politician tied to saloon raids. Harig says self defense as Mahon allegedly drew a weapon but none was found on Mahon. Harig is in custody.
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William Harig
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Mahon
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John K Cowen
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Freeman Raaln
Dowie's Son Fires on Horse Thief in Pursuit Incident
In Muskegon an incident near Dowie's summer home Ben Macdhul ends with Dowie's son firing on a horse thief. Dowie and a posse pursued the suspect who resisted surrender in a deserted barn. Dowie shot and wounded the man, who was taken to jail.
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Washington Post
Muskegon
Mid
Mart
Gladstone Dowie
Jj Alexander Dowie
Zinn City
Zion
Thea Dowle
Even Break in Bay State Republican Delegates
Special to The Washington Post dispatch from Boston reports caucu ses across Massachusetts produced an even split between Taft and Uninstructed factions for district delegates to the Republican National Convention. Crane forces swept the first three districts. the fourth sent one Crane man and one unknown, likely Doty’s ally. Taft carried the fifth through seventh, while the eighth favored two unknowns. In the third district Col Goddard, who had derided Roosevelt, was defeated along with his running mate Frank Hartley. A parlor car to Hot Springs, Virginia leaves Washington at 4:00 pm daily April 1, running through to Virginia Hot Springs.
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William Halpin
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Taft
Crane
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Republican State Committee
Col Goddard
Roosevelt
Frank Hartley
Harbin Consul Fisher Contends Chinese Rule In Manchuria
Russian officials protest American consul Fred D Fisher at Harbin for recognizing Chinese sovereignty in Manchuria and opposing Russian municipal controls in the Harbin railroad zone. The State Department guides a broader plan to secure recognition of Chinese integrity by the U S and other powers, with Japan and European nations watching closely. Chinese Minister Wu reiterates Chinese supremacy and temporary leases granted to outsiders are not permanent.
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Fred D Fisher
Harbin
Russia
Manchuria
Fisher
China
Chaitler
Washington
Gem Horvath
Harm bin
United States
Japan
Foreign Office
State Department
John Hay
America
Europe
Orient
Manchura
Cleveland's Health Improves as Former President Walks
Former President Grover Cleveland staying in Lakewood shows health gains with daily short walks and drives. He was visited by his New York physician Dr W S S Bryant on a special call. Easter travel offered to Cape Way with a special Penn RR round trip from Washington.
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W S S Bryant
New York
Cape Way
Penn RR
Totr
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