Hill, Hill Germany potash dispute in shift toward talks
American Ambassador David J Hill met with Acting Secretary of State Willson and State Department officials to report German views on the potash controversy. Washington officials say amicable adjustment possible via direct negotiations between interested contractors, though no talks are known to be underway.
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State Department
David J Hill
State Willson
United States
Germany
John B Osborne
Mack Y. Davis
Bureau of Trade Relations
Department
Davis
Berlin
Efort
Hills
Washington
Law Unfair to Employers in New York Court Decision
Albany N Y March 2 The work mens compensation law passed last year providing compensation to workmen in dangerous employment was declared unconstitutional in the court of appeals today The court held the act deprives the employer of property without due process of law in violation of the Constitution The law was modeled on the English act of 1897 and has since been extended to cover every kind of occupational injury.
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Albany N. W
Not Guilty Bribery Charge For State Senator Broderick
Springfield March 24 State senator John Broderick was found not guilty by a Sangamon county circuit court jury after about twenty minutes deliberation He was charged with bribery related to the election of United States Senator Lorimer and allegedly paid 2500 to former State Senator Ty W Holstias of Iuka for his Lorimer vote Holatian testified the money went to Broderick’s Chicago saloon
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Springfield
John Broderick
Sangamon County
Broderick
United States
Lorimer
Ty W Holstias
Iuka
Lormer Holatian
Chicago
Arrest of Husband At Wife's Grave In Navajo
At Navajo near here on March 24 Mac Gregory was arrested on murder charges as the first shovels of earth fell on the coffin of Mrs Pana Y Gregory. The coffin was removed for examination after her death on Sunday, believed due to heart disease. A physician and attendants reported evidence suggesting strychnine poisoning just before the burial.
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Oklo
Pana Y Gregory
Navajo
Here
Mac Gregory
Mra Gregory
Official Uncle for Town Plans Municipal Pawn Shop
Poughkeepsie mayor John Keague announced plans to open a municipal pawn shop to aid residents in distress and provide protection while serving as a potential business venture. The idea aims to help the unfortunate during stress by keeping pawns under city oversight.
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Poughkeepsie
Poughaegensie
John Keague
Todas
Elt
Metchnikoff theory links long life to simple diet
The article argues auto intoxication from faulty elimination causes early decay and that Metchnikoff seeks longevity not via antidotes but by removing poisoning sources. It claims Cormars and other longevity cases fit this principle, noting heredity, pure air and water, exercise, and mental health as supporting factors.
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Metchnikoff
Cormars
Indiana Patronage Overtures Stir White House Talk
In Indiana politics patronage and committee deals heat up in Washington as Evansville's Fred Ossenberg eyes the port surveyor post and ex-Congressman Povey lingers for future chances. West Virginia and Ohio factions clash over shifts while Longworth and Taft era maneuvering shape House leadership and national committee loyalties.
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Edgar G Crumpacker
Congress
Indiana
Joe Keating
Zea
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Flarryew
National Committee
EM Lee
Crom
Packer
Fred Ossenberg
Evansville
O R Luhring
Phil
Gould
Frank B Povey
Povey
House
John Whiham Boehne
Posey
Republican Party
Explosions Hit Courthouse Construction Sites
A midnight dynamite blast wrecked the Caldwell and Drake contractor offices in Columbus Ohio scattering debris and destroying a derrick. A following telegram from Omaha reported a similar attempted destruction of its courthouse. Officials suspect a conspiracy tied to iron workers union troubles.
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Columbus
Ohio
Caldwell & Drake
Omaha
Nebr
Structural Iron Men’s Union
Wright Witness in France
Wilbur Wright, American inventor, testified before a tribunal in Paris in a patent case over aeroplane designs. He argued his pre 1908 publications did not disclose unusable details, and stated no enablement existed. The state attorney will summarize Thursday, ending the case beyond the decision. Wright said French builders copy his designs, while Americans claim their devices differ in principle.
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Washington Post
Paris
Wilbur Wright
Wright
Boy Killed In Mock Duel In Brooklyn Home
New York report says Blackley McGill a 11 year old fired a revolver during a mock duel with Arthur Hostage also 11. Hostage was killed when a cartridge discharged a bullet struck his heart. McGill was taken into custody by the Children’s Society pending arraignment tomorrow.
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New York
Blackley McGill
Arthur
McGill
Brooklyn
Children's Society
Archibald Butt Promoted to Major in U S Army
Archibald Butt known as Captain Archie Butt military aide to President Taft is promoted to major after a board review signed by Taft. Likely to leave White House role and return to active duty, Butt remains a highly public figure in Washington society. Born in Georgia, he is a bachelor aged 41 with a famed, lavish home reflecting Southern hospitality.
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Archibald Willingham de Graffenreid Butt
Archie” Butt
Taft
Roosevelt
United States Army
Capt Butt
Maj. Butt
Maj Butt
Washington
Georgia
Meningitis Takes Doctor After Short Illness
Dr. Raymond W. Brown house physician at Hudson Street Hospital died of spinal meningitis within 24 hours after first symptoms. The 25 year old physician contracted the disease from Greek immigrants he treated. Medical staff including Drs Williams Connor Armstrong and Flexner attempted treatment but he died at noon Thursday. Similar to the death of Dr Edward F Ashley of Swinburne Island last Tuesday.
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New York
Raymond W. Brown
Hudson Street Hospital
Edward F. Ashley
Swinburne Island
Brown
Willams, Connor
Armstrong
Simort Flexner
Rockefeller Institute
Grange Attacks Reciprocity Across Nation
Concord New Hampshire March 24 resolutions declaring the proposed Canadian reciprocity agreement one sided and undisturbed legislation that discriminates against the farming industry by placing all farm products on the free list while giving no duty reductions for manufactured goods that would aid farmers were sent today to every subordinate grange of the Patrons of Husbandry nationwide. The resolutions signed by the national Grange legislative and executive committees urge every granger to protest to his representative in Congress against enacting the measure.
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Ohio
Longworth
Ways and Means
Joe Cannon
Hon Nicholas
Near Flonse
Currier
New Hampshire
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Boutell
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Kansas
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West Virginia
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Oregon
Payne
New York
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Pennsylvania
Hill
Connecticut
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California
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Concord
N. H
Maine
National Grange
Congress
Washington
Firemen Fall in Milwaukee Hat Factory Blaze
Four firemen died and a fifth injured as the roof collapsed at the Middleton Manufacturing hat factory in Milwaukee. Captain Jacob Hentz was recovered with his brother Benjamin Hentz learning the body only after it reached the ground. other missing included Lieutenants John Houlihan and Fred Eichorn and driver Richard Burke. Property loss is about 100000 dollars covered by insurance.
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Wis
Middleton Manufacturing Company
Jacob Hentz
Richard J. Burke
John Houlahan
Fred J. Eichorn
Louis HE. Hammond
Young
Benjamin Hentz
Hen Swims Like a Duck in Belleville
Henry Ude of Belleville reports a hen of Indian game variety trained for ten months can swim and dive for fish. The bird allegedly caught a large fish meal for a family dinner and will be used as a decoy on hunting trips. The item includes an abrupt poem attributed to John A Joyce.
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Belleville
Henry Ude
South Fair Street
Ude
O. K
Emigrant Party Sails for Canada on Empress of Ireland
Liverpool reports the Empress of Ireland sailing with 250 emigrants bound for the Canadian northwest. Each passenger carries at least $2,000. A special train will move homeseekers from St John to Alberta after arrival.
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Canada
England
Liverpool
Canadian Northwest
St. John
Alberta
Taft Focuses Message on Canadian Reciprocity Plans
President Taft plans to send an extraordinary session message on April 4 centered solely on Canadian reciprocity. He aims to avoid other subjects to minimize controversy and speed ratification, while considering making the tariff board a permanent commission. Cannon allies and stalwarts may oppose reciprocity, shaping a likely race for minority leader between Mann Weeks and others.
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Argo
Tariff Board
Cannon
House
Tiis
Representative Mann
Illinois
Representative Weeks
Massachusetts
Wickersham on Liberty at New York Dinner
Attorney General Wickersham warned that if the nation does not guard birthright and liberty under law the control of destinies may pass to others, risking the destruction of constitutional guarantees as immigration diversifies the electorate. He spoke on the value of an academic education at a New York Lehigh Club dinner.
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Wickersham
New York Lehigh Club
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