Roosevelt Faces Rail Road Plot Rumor With Measured Pace
New York March 15 Roosevelt views panic caused by railroad leaders as government policy failure. Morgan pressed for White House talks with McCrea Mellen Hughitt Newman but four presidents declined to visit Washington, saying they lack a stockholder mandate and a united rail system view. Roosevelt plans further talks with governors and seeks federal control over interstate railways.
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Market Closes Rally After Wall Street Panic and Ryan Bets
New York stock market ends the day higher after a brutal panic with brokers cheering the close. Large purchases by financier Thomas F. Ryan helped steady declines, offsetting losses from days of volatility. Roosevelt, Harriman disclosures, and interstate rail issues draw federal attention.
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Schiff Praises President For Roosevelt's Service
Jacob Behiff of New York, staying near Aiken, says the Wall Street panic should not hit general business. He credits Secretary Cortelyon for timely action and lauds President Roosevelt for recognizing drift and guiding railroads toward unity. He believes the administration's course benefits both people and corporations and offers a lesson for managers.
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Boy dies after streetcar accident in southeast city
Lawrence Clements seven year old died at Providence Hospital from injuries suffered when he was dragged by a street car near Fourth and streets southeast while playing beside the vehicle. He lived at 2166 street southeast and sustained a fracture of the left thigh.
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Dover Kidnapping Recall Echoes Earlier Dover Case
Dover Del March 11 A special report recalls the six year old Elsie Smith abducted near the Marvin property and later found in Indiana, highlighting how a child can be kidnapped in broad daylight from a farm without neighbors noticing. Government officials held meetings as letters were reviewed, and residents fear ransom plots while police seek leads. A separate listing notes an absolute auction at Sloan’s on G Street for furniture and millinery items, with an educational contest entry due April 11.
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Fire Destroys West Virginia and Ohio Towns Amid Flood
Washington Post reports devastating fires across Wheeling Bridgeport and Bridgeport Ohio during a river flood. 39 fatalities raise toll to 70 as Wheeling Island floods cut power and water. heavy damage to Scott Lumber and multiple residences. Rescue costs surge as residents seek high ground while authorities fight fires under harboring water and darkness.
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Watson's Son Fired Upon in Georgia Home
Shots pierced the Thames Georgia home of J D Watson son of Populist leader Thomas E Watson. Police investigated a possible plot against Watson or family but no definite crew found. Two loads of shot fired into the younger Watson's room around 2 am. no one harmed. Residents were alerted and searches conducted with no results.
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Last Battle Decisive Honduras War Report
Managua reports a decisive Nicaraguan victory over Honduras with Honduran officers killed and Zelaya accused of aiding rebels. Nicaragua recognizes the provisional Honduran government and pledges alliance as skirmishes continue along the frontier. Central American nations brace for potential wider involvement.
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Costa Rica Calls For Peace Amid Central American War
Costa Rica’s prime minister Calvo urged pacific action during the Central American conflict. U S officials discussed arbitration as fighting rages in Honduras and Nicaragua. Navy dispatches report Paducah bound for Nicaragua to protect American interests. Nicaragua declares war, with reports of Nicaraguan victories at Maraita and other Honduran towns.
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Hummel Testifies In Thaw Nesbit Affidavit Fight
In New York on March 16 the Hummel testimony unfolded as prosecutors seek to admit Evelyn Nesbit Thaw’s affidavit alleging Stanford White wronged her and Thaw beat by Harry Thaw. Delmas objected. Justice Fitzgerald overruled most objections while Delmas prepares Monday argument. Nesbit Thaw testified that White took her to Hummel’s office, with secrecy claims and attorney client privilege at issue.
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