Schmitz Pleads Not Guilty in Ruef Extortion Case
San Francisco May 7 Mayor Hul Bene Schmitz pleaded not guilty to four indictments charging extortion. District Court of Appeals denied Ruef’s writ to stop Dunne’s proceedings. Coroner Walsh failed to apprehend Ruef, with an elisor to be appointed if he remains unseen.
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Hul Bene Schmitz
Ate
Dunne
Ruef
District Court of Appeals
Cooper, Hall
Kerrigan
Dinan
Shortridge
Avel
Walsh
Sherifore
Hidge Dunne
Elisor
Ruel
State Supreme Court
Rusf
District Court of Appeala
Ruet
Kerrisan
Kenny
Ellsor
Burns
Nome Ciizen
Spooner Denies Being Hill's Chief Counsel
Wisconsin Senator Spooner visited the White House and denied any engagement as chief counsel to railroad magnate Hill. He said Hill offered the 1884 general counsel post, which Spooner declined, and he has had no contact or client relation since. Stewart recovered Spooner’s Senate desk name plates, and Spooner planned to keep them as he said farewell to the Senate.
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Senator Spooner
Wisconsin
White House
James H. TH
Great Northern Railroad
Hill
Mr. Spooner
Hil
Spooner
Senate
Alonzo Stewart
John Tyler Morgan
Edmund Winston Pettus
Selma
Ala
Stewart
John M Mitchell
Quarrel over Santo Domingo stock seen as internal clash
The State Department says it has no concern in the quarrel between British stockholders of the Santo Domingo Improvement Company and other foreign holders. Velasquez reached a settlement for 0 percent of a 4.5 million dollar claim. The Velasquez accord will stand, and Dawson will present the treaty ratified by the U S Senate to the Dominican Congress for swift action. Missouri moves toward direct vote for U S Senate. Italy to send battle ships Benedetto Brin and Regina Elena to the Jamestown Exposition in April.
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State Department
Santo Domingo Improvement Company
Senor Velasquez
Anandel
America
Europe
Dominican Congress
Italy
Naples
Varese
Benedetto Brin
Regina Elena
Depew and Clark Debate Roosevelt Third Term
Senator Depew and Representative Mudd weigh a Roosevelt renomination, with Depew stating conditions could force acceptance and Mudd predicting Roosevelt will be the nominee despite third term norms. Representative Champ Clark opposes a third term and backs a constitutional six year term to bar second tenure.
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Representative Mudd
Maryland
Holda
Champ Clark
British Ambassador in Washington Discusses Fisheries Impasse
The British Ambassador met with Secretary of State Root for a broad talk on matters of mutual interest between the State Department and the British Embassy. He did not press immediate action on Newfoundland fisheries. He plans a Canada trip next month to confer with Governor General Bart Gray on fisheries and other diplomatic issues, aiming to begin negotiations upon his return.
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Root
State Department
Canada
Bart Gray
United States
Washington
Spanish minister arrives in Washington as new U S envoy
Senor Don Ramon Pina, the new Spanish Minister to the United States succeeding Senor Don Bernardo Jacinto de Cologna, arrived in Washington yesterday accompanied only by his valet. He is lodged at the Arlington in a temporary legation suite and his presentation to President Roosevelt has not yet been arranged.
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Don Ramon Pina
United States
Senor
Don Bernardo Jacinto de Cologna
Washington
Senor Pina
Arlington
Roosevelt
Dredgers urge tougher enforcement of eight hour law
A Detroit convention committee of tug and dredging leaders met President Roosevelt and Labor Commissioner Neill to press for strict enforcement of the eight hour law on government dredging contracts. Indictments and convictions have been pursued, with cases reaching the Supreme Court on appeal as the workers seek compliance pending decision. The president will discuss the issue with his Cabinet.
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Roosevelt Festerday
Detroit
Thomas O'Connor
Buffalo
Tugmen's Protective Association
Daniel J. Keefe
Longshoremen’s Association
Thomas J. Dolan
International Brotherhood of Shovelers and Dredgmen
W. &. Jones
Brotherhood of Dredge Workers
Neill
Supreme Court of the United States
Henderson Declines Ohio Federal Judge Nomination
Columbus lawyer J E Sater emerges as favored successor after William O Henderson declines the Ohio Southern District judgeship. The White House remains unrevealed on the matter while Sater gains support from insiders and Adams of Zanesville is reportedly dropped from consideration despite wide endorsements.
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William O Henderson
Columbus
Ohio
J. E. Sater
Wkely
Henderson
Sater
White House
J. B. Sater
John J. Adams
Zanesville
Foraker
Man Dies at 100 in Newburgh Home
Special to The Waco Newburgh N Y March 7 Thomas Hazard Roe aged 100 who died at his home 261 Grand Street Newburgh after a gradual failing of vital powers He was born November 2 1806 in New York and retained much of his faculties until near the end His sister Miss Emily Roe and another sister Mrs William C Hasbrouck survive He came to Newburgh with his father eighty years ago
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Thomas Hazard Roe
Grand Street
Ros Wass
New York
Roe
Times
Trytog
Emily Roe
William C. Hasbrouck
Elghty
Legislator Lamoureaux Indicted For Gratuity Request
Boston March 7 8 John Lamoureaux Republican from North Adams was arrested on an indictment by the Suffolk County grand jury charging him with corruptly requesting and accepting gratuity. The four count indictment alleges he received 180 from William H McMasters to influence two members of the investigating committees on a pending bill. Lamoureaux was held in 32000 Manitoba Government Wins Winnipeg March 7 Roblin government sustains majority with 26 government 12 opposition and one seat in doubt. two seats to be contested next week.
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Mar
John Lamoureaux
North Adams
Berkshie
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Lamoureaux
William H. McMasters
Lamonteaus
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Roblin
Griscom Reaches Rome New U S Ambassador to Italy Arrives
Rome March 7 Lloyd C Griscom arrives in Rome to assume duties as United States ambassador to Italy succeeding Henry White His wife will join him soon and travel arrangements are underway Griscom is expected to reach the capital shortly for early engagement in diplomatic duties.
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Rome
Lloyd C. Griscom
Henry White
United States
Italy
Griscom
Bonilla Routs Enemy as Honduran Army Reverses
Reports from Managua and San Salvador say General Manuel Bonilla's forces defeated Nicaraguan troops at Nemasique with heavy enemy losses and captured arms. Desertions rise as Honduran troops abandon Tegucigalpa for Choluteca. several towns reportedly fall to rebels amidst a state of siege in El Salvador.
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Bonilla
Salvador
San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
Manuel Bonilla
Honduras
Cheluteca
Aixty
Tegucigalpa
Namasique
National Assembly
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Guatembla
Morolica
San Antonio de Los Flores
San Lucas
Guinope
Yascaron
Dani
Paraiso
Banilla
Choluteca
Nemasique
Tuguara
War fears grip Central America as nations seek settlement
The United States and Mexico push diplomacy to avert war among five Central American republics. A Mexican ambassador and Nicaraguan and Costa Rican ministers met at the State Department amid talks of arbitration. Washington believes no U S intervention. Schvedor Guatemala and Costa Rica may back Honduras to crush Nicaragua and Jelaya.
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Mexico
United States
Creel
Root
Corea
Calvo
State Department
Schvedor
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Honduras
Nicaragua
Jelaya
Washington
Dick's Method for Peace War Training through National Guard
Ohio Senator Dick told an Armory audience that quick war ends rely on effective hitting and that volunteers depend on National Guard training. He urged disciplined soldiers and noted the Guard as key to maintaining peace, citing Germany's long peace after building a large army. Medals and prizes were awarded to 10+ marksmen across services and districts, followed by more awards for length of service.
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Senator Dick
Ohio
National Guard
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
New Jersey
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
Goldier
United States
Nationa Guard
Germany
Tria
Spain
Hamed
Mosher
Washington Post
Harries
Brett Race
Merchants
Company Dear
Carfody
Magruder
R. Harris & Co
Evening Star
Gerstenberg
Militia
Haity Expels Foreigners Over Trade Policy
The State Department directs American Minister Purnlae to inform Haiti that discrimination against American merchants cannot be allowed and that any exclusivity decree must apply to all foreigners. Haiti, enforcing a 1876 law barring foreign traders, will be given time to close business while Americans receive equal treatment with other nationalities.
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Laland
Hoot
Purnlae
Wat
Frst
State Department
Fortian
Saratoga G A R encampment choice approved
Saratoga in New York chosen as the site for the Grand Army of the Republic national encampment this year after an executive committee report upheld the Minneapolis vote. Judge Joseph W. O'Neal said the committee's authority to change the meeting place was limited and did not override the Minneapolis decision.
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Ohio
Saratoga
Grand Army of the Republic
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Atlantic City
Joseph W. O'Neal
Business Men's Association of
Dr Thompson Honored at Semi Centennial Medical Dinner
Nearly 150 Washington physicians gathered at Hauscher's to celebrate Dr J Ford Thompson on the sixtieth anniversary of his medical graduation. A massive silver roving cup was presented as thanks for his career in surgery and instruction at George Washington University University of Maryland and Georgetown University.
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George Washington University
Thompson
University of Maryland
Georgetown University
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Toachmaster
D. K. Shute
Shute
W P. Carr
George Tully Vaughan
George M. Sternberg
A. S
Mary Parsons
Thomson
Thomas C. Bmilth
George N. Acker
A. F. A. King
Dr. Thompson
Thea
Phi Chi Medi Fraternity
G lWythe Cook
G. L. Magruder
G Kober
A. F. King
F.C. Smith
Joseph Taber Johnson
W. F. R. Phillips
O. W. Richardson
T. EK. WcLoughlin
Louis Mackall
J. Dudley Morgan
George N Atker
B S. Adams
Arnold
Appieg
Claytor
Wythe Cook
Harison Crook
Cuthbert
Edgar P. Copeland
H. B. Deale
H M Dixon
H. H. Donnelly
John Donlop
Hobert
Dye
Warwick Ereng
Hobert Fletcher
W. F. Forwood
H. G. Fowler
C. W. Franzont
Se L. Froidrich
F Fremont Smith
Wil
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S. Lamb
Thomas Lee
D Okla Leegh
Frame Leech
H. T. A. Leon
J. Fleet Luckett
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John F Moran
James Dudley Morgan
M. Motter
O M. Muncaster
S. B. Muncaster
Elizabeth V Munbey
Edward Lee Morgan
Z. Morria Murray
Sophia A Nordhoft-Jong
Owen
Mr. P. Parker
Mary Parsays
St. Filps
BF. Pickford
B G. Peal
JO. Skinner
T. C.smith
Z. T Bowers
W. M. Soties
A H. Staples
Lo Stavely
M Starnberg
Charles G. Btone
L . Hone
D B Street
MB. Siriek
Elmer Sathron
Louise ‘Taylor Jones
HW Taylor
BF. Tiefanthaler
Ada R. Themes
JD. Thomas
Trolley Route Approved From Temperkins Cove To Jersey City
The State railroad commission granted permission to the West Shore Traction Company to build a high speed electric line twenty miles along the Hudson from Temperkins Cove to the New Jersey State Line. The firm with $20 capital plans to extend to Jersey City and later reach New York City via the McAdoo tunnel.
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West Shore Traction Company
Temperkins Cove
Hudson River
New Jersey State Inc
Jersey City
New York City
McAdoo
Four Congressional Investigations Set For Summer Action
Four investigations authorized by last session of Congress will begin this summer and likely finish before the Sixtieth Congress meets in December. The Immigration Commission, Postal Commission, Printing Commission, and the Joint Committee on Revision of the Laws will conduct inquiries with power to summon witnesses, travel, and employ staff, funded from the immigrant fund. The Postal Commission will study second and third class mail and franking deficits. the Immigration Commission will probe immigration with international reach. the Joint Committee will press on with law codification, focusing this year on the judiciary after last year codifying the criminal code.
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Joint Committee
Postal Commission
Penrose
Representative Overstreet
Post Office Department
Immigration Commission
Senate
House
United States
Naight
Congress
Subway Crash Diary of a Patient and Surgeons
A satirical diary from the Houston feat recounts a narrator visiting multiple doctors for a supposed illness. He endures crude exams and odd therapies, finally finding work cleaning streets after medical bills exhaust his funds. The piece lampoons medical vanity and misplaced confidence.
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