Joint Conference Planned by Coal Operators and Miners
Indianapolis reports a second joint conference of central competitive district operators and United Mine Workers. J T Winder becomes operator chair, replacing FP L Robbins who resigns. each state will elect its own spokesman. Miners' leaders vow continued participation as talks set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Winder
Ohio
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
J. T. Winder
Mitchell
Tomorcow
FP. L. Robbins
Pittsburg Coal Company
Robbins
Miners appoint joint scale committee members
Minors in Ohio Indiana and Western Pennsylvania announced the appointment of members of the joint scale committees who will act for the miners organization. Those of Pennsylvania are William Dodda William Little James Clark Frank Feehan for Obia L Lewis WR Greene Dennis Sullivan and George Savage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
William Dodda
William ‘Little
James Clark
Frank ‘Feehan
Obia T. L. Lewis
Wr, Greene
Dennis Sullivan
George Savage
Algeciras Concessions Hint at Franco German Accord
Reports from Algeciras and Paris indicate both sides nearing a settlement of the Franco German Moroccan reform dispute ahead of the conference. French and German delegates face pressure from neutral powers while preparations point to a compromise on police and bank issues, with confirmation expected at the next plenary session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algeciras
Spain
France
Germany
Paris
Casa Blanes
Great Britain
Portugal
Russia
Austria
Italy
United States
Vienna
Crews Tire of Position Aboard Dewey Expedition
Sailors on the dry dock Dewey expedition grow weary of the voyage from Las Palmas to Baltimore and on toward the Mediterranean. Capt McKee says routine life dampens zeal though Las Palmas layover offers relief. Commander Mosley hopes for Manila by Christmas with rest along the route to weather Indian Ocean storms. Newport News reports the Dewey faces pontoon troubles and a tedious Atlantic crossing as Durabhy and Burney carry letters and mall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
McKee
Belfast
Baltimore
Las Palmas
Mediterranean
Suez
Mosley
MeKer
Manila
Indian Ocean
Navy Department
Hossey
Suez Canal
Port Said
Newport News
Durabhy
Thomas
Atlantic
Burney
Heavy Snowfall Paralyzes Eastern Cities and Rail Lines
A major winter storm sweeps the East with six inches in New York and up to a foot in parts of Pennsylvania. Trolley service and surface roads are disrupted, the subway bears heavy load, and freight movement is hampered. In Philadelphia travel slows as four inches fall before turning to slush. Chicago endures four inches amid high winds and lengthy train delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Trafic
West Shore Road
Chester
Erle Railroad
Passaic
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Storm Sweeps Vast Area Across Nation
A sweeping storm grips the country east of the Mississippi with below normal temperatures. Heavy rains hit the South and snow covers the North while rivers in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and the Carolinas rise above danger. The Weather Bureau forecasts a gradual move southeast toward the St Lawrence Valley with improving conditions in most regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Weather Bureau
New England
New York
Lower
Lake Region
Otio
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Carolinas
St. Lawrence
South Atlantic
Washouts strand rail traffic across the South
Heavy rains cripple rail service from Jackson to Gulfport and along the Gulf and Ship Island line. Five inches of rain in twenty four hours tied up major routes, with the Illinois Central and Alabama-Vicksburg lines disrupted and trains running hours late or annulled. Reports warn the Coos River may rise toward danger as officials monitor lower reaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
Mareh
Gulf and Ship Island Road
Jackson
Gulfport
Miss
War on Undertakers' Trust Declared by Chicago Labor
The Chicago Federation of Labor branded the Chicago Undertakers’ Association a trust of the worst order. The open declaration of hostilities followed yesterday’s Central Labor body meeting in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Undertakers’ Trust
Chicago
Chicago Federation of Labor
Chicago Undertakers’ Association
Central Labor Body
Paid Honor by Veterans in New Orleans Reunion
By order of Gen Stephen D Lee United Confederate Veterans appoints sponsor for the South Miss Josephine Hamilton Nicholls New Orleans Maids of Honor Miss Mary Sharp Askew Columbus Miss Tenn Sarah Ruth Graver Chattanoogan The general commends these ladies to the associates and expects honors and courtesies for them from the remnant of our armies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Stephen TI. Lee
United Confederate Veterans
Adit
William E. Mickle
South
Josephine Hamilton Nicholls
Mary Sharp Askew
Columbus
Sarah Ruth Graver
Chattanoom
Tenn
Outlaws Kill Policeman Near Brooklyn Post Office
Jackson Michigan reports Policeman Fred Booth aged 35 was shot dead today during an arrest attempt of three suspects in a Brooklyn post office safe robbery. The three men fled but officers continue pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Mich
Fred Booth
Brooklyn
New Lake Steamers Line Formed By Seneca Transport Co
The Seneca Transportation Company is incorporated to operate a Buffalo to Great Lakes steamship line. It is a subsidiary of the Lackawanna Steel Company which holds the majority of stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo, N
Senaca Transportation Company
Buffalo
Great Lakes
Lackawanna Steel Company
Tock
Broken Chains and Free Women: Iowa Woman Finds Health in Postum
An elderly Iowa woman recalls thirty years of coffee use caused nervousness and crying spells after callers. She switched to Postum Food Coffee about a year ago, reporting restored health, strength, and tranquility, crediting Postum with the improvement. The advertisement promotes Postum from Battle Creek, Michigan, and mentions the booklet The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Rebels Evade Germans in Subdued Africa War
Berlin reports that German forces failed to capture Jacob Morengo, a leading native rebel in German Southwest Africa. Six detachments with field machine guns took part as Colonel Deimling noted Morengo was intelligent not savage. Morengo owned a farm and once lent $150 to a German whose farm he plundered. The Reichstag approved a $7,0 supplementary African budget. total insurrection cost quoted at about $150,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Africa
Jacob Morengo
Ftreen
Deimling
South Africa
Reichstag
Morengo
Cape Colony
Prince of Wales honors Colin Campbell in India voyage
During a five month India tour the Prince and Princess of Wales sailed from Karachi on the Renown en route to Egypt and Athens. In a prior investiture the Prince conferred Companion of the Indian Empire on Maj. Colin F. Campbell, husband of the former Miss Nancy Leiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lester
Prince of Wales
Kharraches
British India
Prince and Princess of Wales
India
Egypt
Athens
King Midward
Queen Alexandra
Indian Empire
Colin F. Campbell
Nancy Leiter
Hauge to Be Minister to Washington Promoted
Copenhagen March 19 The Christianiaften Posten reports that Christian Hauge the current charge d affaires of Norway in Washington will be appointed Norwegian Minister to Washington confirming a government promotion and strengthening diplomatic ties between Oslo and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Christianlaften Postem
Christian Hauge
Norway
Washington
Washington Post
Nice
Lady Maple
John B. Maple
Montagu Ballard
Sir John
Tariff War Ended Admits Austrian Goods on Former Terms
Belgrade March 19 The Aus tro-Servian tariff dispute has collapsed Orders issued to admit from today all Austrian merchandise into Servia on the same conditions that prevailed before the tariff war. Relations had been strained over Austria's objections to a customs union between Servia and Bulgaria, seen as harming Austrian commercial and political interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Servia
Austria
Bulgaria
Agitated by Subsidy Bill in British Parliament
In London on March 19 the proposed American ship subsidy bill stirred British ship owners and builders and prompted a question in the House of Commons. Premier Campbell-Bannerman said the government saw no useful action at the moment and could not predict the bill’s effects on British shipping, though consequences would be carefully considered if it passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Campbell-Bannerman
Prince Henry in Auto Incident Near Schwerin
Prince Henry of Prussia drove an automobile near Tarp close to Schwerin and frightened horses. He compensated the owner, then explained to police who stopped him. The incident prompted debate on how to proceed with the royal traveler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Prussia
Berlin
Prince Henry of
Tarp
Schwerin
Lchwerin
Prince Henry
Humors and Skin Remedies Highlight Spring Beliefs
An old column claims spring brings bodily humors to the surface and pimples erupt. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is advertised as cleansing the system and clearing disfiguring troubles, with Heed’s promoted as a superior complexion cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Heed
Francis Named Ambassador to Austria Hungary and Editor of Troy Times
Francis Charles B., a Troy NY editor and proprietor for the Troy Times, was appointed by the President to succeed Bellamy Storer as American Ambassador to Austria Hungary. A former American Minister to Greece, he is a Cornell alumnus and noted athlete. Storer's recall followed discord over state affairs and a travel mishap. Storer is related to Representative Longworth and linked to Catholic circles. Storer is reportedly on vacation in Egypt, with return planned in about a week.
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The
Troy Times
New York State
Greece
Charles 8. Francis
Troy
N. Y
Bellamy Storer
Austria-Hungary
Col. Francis
Gov. Black
New York
State Reform Movement
Cornell University
Hgh
Grant
National Republican Editorial Association
Storer
Post
Root
Washington
Egypt
Atlantic
Cafra
Qaid
Vienna
Luxor
Storers
Roosevelt
Offier
Senate
United States
Marcus Braun
Budapest
Ambassador Storer Out in Austria Sparks Family Tension
Washington correspondence notes that Ambassador Bellamy Storer retires from Austria after seeking a higher post. President Roosevelt keeps Longworth’s uncle by marriage appeased, but not promoted. Storer expresses displeasure, while Roosevelt plans a new envoy to Vienna to avoid discontent.
Mrs Storer Blamed For Vienna Embassy Strain
The New York Herald reports Bel lamy Storer of Ohio will retire as Ambassador to Austria Hungary amid diplomatic friction. An aunt of Representative Longworth, the President’s son in law, she is linked to influence at the Austrian court and to church matters including a push for another U S cardinal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York World
Ronesevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Bellamy Storer
Ambassador Storer
Longworth
Congress
Storer
Roosevelt
Austria
Snather
New York Herald
Ohio
Austria-Hungary
Vienna
Storrer
Misa Maria Longworth
Cincinnati
George Ward Nichols
Countess de Chambron
Storer’s Ambassadorship Crisis Signals Roosevelt Clash
Reports say Storer’s replacement may be sent to the Senate soon as tensions over church ties and Vienna postings surface. President Roosevelt, wary of controversy, weighs a cautious move while Senator Foraker vows opposition. Storer, born 1867, Harvard graduate, former congressman, served as minister to Belgium and Spain before becoming ambassador to Vienna.
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Braun
United States
Commissioner General of Immigration
Mr. Braun
State Department
Congress
Storer
Cincinnati
Harvard
McKinley
Belgium
Spain
Roosevelt
Vienna
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Replies to a Critic Denies Cummins Statement in Senate Letter
Senator Hikins, chair of the Interstate Commerce Committee, released a letter to Gov. Cummins of Iowa dated March 10. The missive defends the Senate’s conduct during the hearings and rebuts Cummins accusations of hostile cross examination and biased treatment. It quotes Cummins on cross examination and mentions his remarks about the chair and general counsel tied to railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen B. Hikins
Committee On Interstate Commerce
A. B. Cumming
Iowa
Hikins
Gov. Cummins
Fort Dodge
Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
Dolliver
Elkins
Cummins
IE Bis
Albert B. Cumming
United States Senate
Washington
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claim and Offer
An advertisement extols Swamp Root as a powerful kidney and bladder remedy with rapid effects. It includes a testimonial from Y C Richardson describing recovery after Army-related kidney trouble, notes chemical-free ingredients, and invites readers to request a free sample bottle and book by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage St
Melrose
Mass
Y. C. Richardson
Bright
Xilmer
Binghamton
Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
N. C
Elkins Denies Railroad Influence in Cummins Hearing
In a lengthy committee sessionGovernor Cummins testimony is challenged by Senator Elkins Bikins and others who dispute claims of railroad pressure in shaping questions. Elkins denies any railroad lawyer directed queries and asserts few visitors attended, mostly newspaper men. He expresses concern over political self perpetuation through federal offices.
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Ekins
Elkins
Cummins
Bikins
Cemee
Hiking
Cailom
Tarra
Lam Tree
Mrs Williams in Mental Health Hearing at Court
Judge Greenbaum appoints James J. Nealis as referee to hear testimony on the mental condition of Englishwoman Mrs Hila Barbara Williams arrested at J Pierpont Morgan’s office and detained at Bellevue Hospital. Doctors diagnose paranoia and recommend commitment to Manhattan State Asylum. referee to begin Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spsefat
Weekington Post
New York
Greenbaum
Supreme Court Today
James J. Neslis
Hila Barbara Willams
J. Pierpont Morgan
Belevue ‘Hospital
Manhattan State Asylum
Sylvester ‘Taylor
Williams
Nealis
Taylor
Health Office Record of Patients and Ages in City
A health office list records numerous individuals with addresses and ages, including Evelyn A. Barnes 16 percent Kramer at ne 12, Geneva Bell 12, Providence Hospital 23, Sarah Brown 41 at Washington Agr. Hosp, Hannah Cooke 76 at 1232 Fla. ave ne, Esther Dewdney 74 at Belmont, Harry C. Fleming 50, William Holes 67 at Gazeta Hospital, Anne Jackson at Geo. Wash. Hotel, Dr John W. Johnson 50, Eliza M. Kline 43 at Providence Hospital, Cora Little sh-years, Catherine S. Leckle 65, Eva UO. Morris 8, James W. Pumphrey 14, Queenie Robinson 19, Eliza Ranking 4, Mamie Singleton 28, James Henry Sisson 70, William Ht. Schlorb 19, Simon Goodman 53, Emma Virginia Palmer ?. Infant of John and Martha Welghe 3 months, Thomas E. Thornton 0, Samuel Jackson 3 months, many ages listed with various locations across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn A. Barnes
Kramer
Geneva Bell
Providence Hospital
Sarah, Brown
Washington Agr
Hannh Cooke
Fla. Ave. Ne
Esther Dewdney
Belmont Et. An
Harry C. Fleming
St. Aw
William Holes
Gazeta Hospital
Anne Jackson
Geo
Irvingstow
Henry Sisson
William Ht. Schlorb
Hudson C. Tanner
the Brunswick
Henry A. Thomas
Howard Ave
Anacostia
Mons
Simon Goodman
Slr
St. Nw
Strears
Jon L. Took
Emma Virginia Palmer
Jennie A. Watson
Martha A. Witt
John
Martha Welghe
Montis
Thomas E. Thornton
David Murphy
Samuel Jackson
Licenses to Marry Listed for Multiple Couples in Various States
A compilation of upcoming marriage licenses shows numerous couples including Roland C. Eggleston and Gracie T. Rennie of Swaneboro Pennsylvania, Harold W. Burdette and Harriet F. Hutchinson, William H. Baker and Annie C. Fill, Henry Wisch of Tennallytown D C and Amerla Whs, William J. Hartman of New York City and Aiman Liebman of Vivian C. Hays, plus others such as Martie J. Chane and C Robert Watson Jr. of Baltimore, John L. Reeves and Ida L. Soper of Broad Run, Arthur Jones and Lizsie Hill, Joan W. Carroll and Bartle Clark, James Robinson and Malverta Braxton of Fauquier County Virginia, Walter Lee and Bennett Connor, Thomas J. Ratcliffe of Connellsville Pennsylvania and Irene Plunkett of Charlottesville Virginia, Robert Payne and Hattie Campbell, and Junius Hatcher and Katle Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland C. Eggleston
Gracie T. Rennie
Swaneboro
Harold W. Burdette
Harriet F. Hutchinson
William H. Baker
Annie C. Fill
Henry Wisch
Tennallytown
D. C
Amerla Whs
William J. Hartman
New York City
Aiman Liebman
Vivian C. Hays
Martie J. Chane
C. Robert Watson, Jr
Grace M. Bunting
Baltimore, Md
John L. Reeves
Ida L. Soper
Broad Run, Ve
Athur Jones
Lizsie Hill
Joan W. Carroll
Bartle Clark
James Robinson
Malverta Braxton
Fauquier County
Walter Lee
Bennett Connor
Thomas J. Ratcliffe
Connellsville
Irene Plunkett
Charlottesville
Robert Payne
Hattie Campbell
Junius Hatcher
Katle Johnson
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Ropbins
W. D. Fyan
T. L. Lewis
Wel- Mngien O'Connor
Wiliam Dodds
Nineteenth Street
M Street
Rebecca Greenbaum
M. Greenbaum
Grivein
Garfield Hoseital
Adelaide
Frances Griffin
Gummel
Elizabeth Gummel
Edward G. Guimmel
William T. Harvey
Holy Rood
Kerr
Aist
New York Avenue
Wryricha
He Chaoreh
Mer
Twelfth Ant
Glenwoon
Knight
Nsw
Calvert Street
Edith Young Knight
John T. Knight
Young
U. S. Army
St. Louis
Miles Patviele
Miles
Cathaone McGuann
McKenna
Margaret Thomas
Eleanor Emerson
New Hampshire Avenue
Oak FD
James
Cecilia A Moore
Moore
George Washington University Hospital
Douglas Memorial Church
Twiy
Congressional Cemetery
Mundell
Simeny
Bernard Leon Mundell
J. W
Olivia Hunter
Northwest
Glenwad
Paxson
Lavten Elgin Paxson
Sewyahe
oSa. Om
John W. Drew
Frederick J. Newyah
Broderick and
Bridgett Newyahr
St. Aloysius
M. S. Flirsh
Florida Avenue
Algegiras
Bourgeois
Bennven —Lemps
Chamber of Deputies
M. Millerand
Commerce
M. Bourgeois
Ile
M. Miller
Foreign Office
Morgeean
Neue Freie Presse de Rraphs
Mohammed FE Torets
Morocco
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
R. F. Harvey
Fourteenth ST. NW
Telephone North
John R. Wright
Punsrad
J. William Lee
George P. Zurhorst
Feneral
East Capitol
Potanhome
To-Kalon Wine Co
Pourteenth Stree
Colin Campbell
Hauge
Servia i
Prince
J. P. Morgan
Venice
H. B. Hollins
Lawrence
Pacific and
Everett
Ariington Mills
Washington and Prospect Mills
Francis
Troy Man
A. F. Bornot
Hungary
Gov
Gov. Comroins
Mrs. Williams
Health Office Record
Waltham Watches
Waltham
the Hives
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