Warner Named Senator in Missouri on Sixty-Seventh Ballot
Jefferson City Mo March 18 Maj William Warner elected United States Senator on the sixty-seventh ballot at 3 45 this afternoon. He defeated Cockrell as chaos erupted in the joint session with blows and a wrecked clock. Kerens urged an election while disorder persisted and a roll call extended proceedings for hours.
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William Warner
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Eugene F Ware
United States Senate
Missouri Assembly Turmoil Over Adjournment Described
A chaotic scene in Missouri as Democrats pressed for adjournment near 3 with Speaker Hill beset on the rostrum. Senator Fields urged order while threats and shoves prompted pleas from Fields and Spence. Reports include details of political figures Thomas Niedringhaus and Maj William Warner with biographical notes and Roosevelt-era loyalties.
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Allee Offers To Resign From Senate
Special to The Washington Post Dover Del 18 Senator Allee announces in a statement that he will resign if the Republican legislature elects J Edward Addicks to a six year term starting March 4 1906 and allow Delaware to be represented by Henry A Dupont or another Republican successor. he says he seeks to ensure full state representation in the Federal Senate and notes his move to spur a Republican selection.
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Senator Allee
Frank Allee
United States Senate
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Washington
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United States
Gor Freston Lea
Henry A Dupont
Train and Engine Clash Near Mesick, Michigan
Owosso March 18 A north bound Ann Arbor passenger train collided head on with a southbound freight engine north of Mesick John Doyle fireman on the passenger train was killed instantly three freight trainmen were fatally injured another trainman lost a leg four passengers and three section men were less seriously injured Conductor P J Jenson of the freight train was fatally injured Freight commisary Christopher Kress legs will die Irving Bennett freight man probably fatally scalded Albert Veit passenger engineer lost a leg The freight engine derailed and ran to seek help meeting the passenger train on a curve A flagman failed to stop the passenger train
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Mesick
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P. J. Jenson
Christopher Kress
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Albert Veit
Jost
Two Killed in Wreck Near Barnesboro Pennsylvania Rail Line
An accident on the Cresson and Clearfield branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad near Barnesboro resulted in two deaths, Engi neer John Gearheart and Addison Zurtz both of Cherry Tree, aged 46 and 27. Fireman Jacob Miller of Altoona was badly crushed and lost a foot at the Altoona hospital. Several passengers were cut and bruised but none seriously injured. The second item notes an art exhibition by Nomura collection at Brown & Polson Galleries, 1400 H. St. NW, exhibition to-morrow and a sale starting Tuesday March 21.
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Barnesboro
John Gearheart
Addison Zurtz
Jacob Miller
Altoona Hospital
Nomura
Japan
Brown & Polson
H. St. Nw
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Secretary Hay Ailing Sails for Naples After Collapse
New York March 18 Secretary of State John Hay sailed for Naples on the White Star liner Cretic in a frail condition. He nearly collapsed ascending three pier stairs and required assistance from his son Clarence and Ambassador Henry White. Navy physician Dr. Presley M. Rixey said exhaustion of the nerve centers from overwork during inaugural ceremonies caused the weakness. Rest for six weeks was recommended with no further news until arrival.
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Italy
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Potomac
Conduit Road
Mr Hay Fights Ill Health on Return from Capital
Dr Rixey reports Mr Hay suffered only momentary fainting spells, not organic disease. A grip last year in Thomasville, Ga left him weak, and exposure at the Capitol may have aggravated a bronchial issue. Hay plans a two month absence, with historian Henry Adams as a close companion and neighbor.
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Washington
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Mr. Adams
Charlies Francis Adams
United States
Suits Against Tobacco Trust Over Lottery Violations
New York District Attorney Jerome files lawsuits totaling 287000 against American Tobacco Company Continental Tobacco Company American Cigar Company and Florodora Tag Company subsidiaries of the tobacco trust for alleged lottery law violations. The actions arise from guessing contests offering 142000 for cigar tax guesses and 145000 for predicted votes in the last presidential election. If won the suits require the firms to repay funds to New York County even after any prize payments.
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Human Freak as Monkey Arrest in Richmond
Special to The Washington Post reports an Italian organ grinder was arrested after carrying a man dubbed a human monkey suspected of accident injuries. The man resisted, claimed ownership, and was later released on condition he leave town with the exhibit.
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Saloon dispute ends in fatal shooting in Vincennes
In Vincennes Indiana Col Ayers Junior Taylor attacked attorney Louis A Meyer outside the post office after a threat to halt a divorce suit. Meyer shot Taylor three times. Taylor died after being beaten, Meyer surrendered and was jailed as guards watch his residence. Taylor, a former councilman, faced divorce and claims over saloon property amid a domestic dispute.
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Louis A Meyer
Col
Ayers
Junior Taylor
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Meyer
Fred
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Westfall
Claude Winkler
Buley
Gardner
Afl
Samuel W. Williams
Whmams
Harvey Taylor
Terre Haute
Fatal Blood Poisoning Linked to New Germ in Tobacco
John Lewer Bruen, 40, a retired coppersmith of 2315 Seventh Avenue, died of blood poisoning reported March 18. Coroner’s physician autopsy found a new tobacco germ as the possible cause after Bruen cut his thumb with a penknife while trimming a cigar end on February 30.
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O’hanlon
Criticism of Roosevelt from Cass County WCU U Leader
Mrs. Flora T. Neff of Cass County denounces President Roosevelt’s pig address to the Natural Congress of Mothers in Washington, arguing men must bear duties of fatherhood and error in moral leadership. She cites alcohol and vice as harming families and urges focus on better children over quantity, urging ballots as moral tools.
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Flora T. Neff
Cass County
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Mary A. Livermore
Four Years For Cordova Unfrocked Minister Sentenced
J F Cordova once a minister, who eloped with Julia Bowne and was convicted of abandoning his wife and three children and assaulting her, received a four year prison term the maximum for the offenses. Costs may add nearly another year. a writ of error was filed for stay pending Supreme Court action in June or November.
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Theater Collapse in Santiago Kills and Injures Many
A Lyric Theater collapse in Santiago de Chile during a March 18 evening performance leaves many dead and injured as rescue crews search the wreckage. Local authorities confirm a high casualty scene with ongoing investigations into the disaster.
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Tornado Hits Porch Oklahoma One Dead and Eighteen Hurt
A tornado struck Porch, Oklahoma, at 4 PM demolishing sixteen houses. One person was killed, J. E. Jones fatally injured, Charlie Jones crushed, and sixteen others wounded. Four of the injured may die, with scope of damage detailed from Hobart to Porch area.
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Senator Chosen in Missouri as Warner Wins Seat
The issue highlights Warner’s victory in Missouri securing a new Senate seat while Secretary Hay sails amid evolving wartime duties. Reports cover a fatal affray in Indiana and a West Virginia mine disaster with broader implications for labor safety and policy. Russia now shifts focus to its fleet as global tensions reshape alliances and strategy.
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Shop of All Nations
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Ten Die in Rush Run Coal Mine Explosion
An explosion at the New River Smokeless Coal and Coke Company mines in Rush Run Chameston West Virginia at 10 o clock tonight killed ten men. The blast extended about two miles through Rush Run and Red Ash mines, with intense flames issuing from both mouths. Roughly five men stayed in each mine for night duties and were all killed. entry to inspect the scene is currently impossible. The two mines are owned by the same company. Red Ash mine previously saw a deadly blast five years ago with forty six fatalities. The cause of the current explosion remains undetermined.
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New River
Pastor Guilty of Gambling in Stocks Case
Rev. Dr. Wilbur F. Corkran is found guilty by a Wilmington Methodist Episcopal Conference committee of stock dealing. He is suspended one year. Verdict: guilty of gambling imprudent and unministerial conduct, not of falsehood or fraud. Other cases include Rev. Dr. Charles Baker under suspension and a commission to split Alexandria district between Wilmington and Baltimore conferences.
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Wilbur F. Corkran
Wilmington Methodist Episcopal Conference
A. B. Wilson
California
Corkran
Charles 3. Baker
Alexandria
Virginia
Baltimore
Court upholds aiding claim in Matos revolution case
Caracas reports the Superior Court on March 15 found the New York Bermudez Asphalt Company aided the Matos revolution. Damages will be fixed by the high federal court, with final judgment months away. Separate from government action to restrict concessions. Also notes a Cuba excursion offer via Atlantic Coast Line with special fare and travel details.
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Matos Revolution
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Island of Curacao
Caracas
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Pin Faith to Fleet Army Continues Retreat
Russian and Japanese forces dominate the Manchurian front as reports say the Baltic fleet is unlikely to avert disaster. Harbin may see Oyama's advance by April 10 while Fakoman and surrounding areas see shifting control and Chinese bandits or Japanese vanguard activity.
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