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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1912

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Roosevelt Speech Collapse Platform Sparks Maine Rally

The Port land gathering shattered when Roosevelt’s platform collapsed during a heated speech. He pressed a pro democracy line, insisting government must be of the people by the people, not bosses. He cited New Hampshire politics and praised Gov Bass for genuine rule by the people, contrasting it with privilege-led governance.

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Untitled historical note on rail routes and coastal travel

Fragmentary OCR describes travel by Southern Railway with Pullman cars to New Orleans and steamship connections via Southern seas. Mentions Guatemala, Helmerages, Costa Rica, and a route to Belixe Puerto Barrion and Puerto at eat iL aw with two days saved.

Guatemala America Southern Railway New Orleans Belixe Puerto Barrion Puerto

Repulse Federals Skirmishing at Ce ballos

Mexico City reports insurgents pressing near Ce halos with rebel forces seizing two rapid fire guns and a field piece. Gen Campa detaches 200 Rojas loyalists, Orozco ousts Rojas, and Joab de la Cruz Sanchez with 200 federals at Ojinaga switch sides. Reports of battles near Iscalon and Santa Rosalia conflict, with censored dispatches and unclear outcomes.

Campa Rojas Grogca Oyinaga Qhihushua Mexico Orosco Excaleh Camps Escalon Torreon Uhr PUNE Cehalos Lacalon Lary Salazar Orateo Cts Alleh Chihuatue Hseaton Antonio Rojas Revolutionary Forces Pagenal Orozo Rojce Campa and Balasar Ojam Juanes Mexican National Bank Roles Chihuahua Juarez Orozco Ojunaga Grozes Joab de la Cruz Sanchez Ojinaga

Missionaries Flee Mexico Amid Turmoil

In Chihuahua disturbances force American Board of Foreign Missions outposts to relocate staff after violent unrest. Delegates report travel to safer locations as disruptions complicate ongoing operations and annual conventions proceed with adjusted schedules.

Boston Marenss Chihuahua American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Carclee Sam Washington DC Southern Commercial Congres Oneratin Mitweem Eastekn

Mission in Chihuahua Closes Prompting Refugees to El Paso

The Chihuahua mission has closed and staff and refugees seek refuge in El Paso Texas. Rev Dr James D Enton of Montclair NJ telegraphed word to the board about the closure. Mission leaders were accompanied by six Spanish teachers and two American missionaries from Boston. For weeks officials tried to contact Elena Prescott, the Parral missionary, who was advised to return to the United States but refused to leave, cutting lines of communication.

Chihuahua el Paso Tex Board 5 James D Enton Montclair Ecton Helen A Merserye Miss Mar:y Long Boston Elena Prescott Parral

Doctor Dies Walking to Patient Near Coshecton

The body of Dr If Burcroft, a physician from this town, was found miles south of town by residents who had been searching. He had left home last Wednesday to walk four miles to attend a patient, but collapsed from weakness and froze to death during the journey.

If Burcroft Animvahad

Taft backs arbitration pacts with Britain and France

President Taft maintains support for an international arbitration framework with Great Britain and France while uncertainties loom over Senate amendments and ratification. Secretary Knox's return from Central America could shape any new conventions, as Taft continues peace advocacy amid mixed Senate reception.

Great Britain France Knox Taft United States Senate Central America Knox James Bryce Amica Daedor Saxony Brjton

Sidna Allen seeks escape as outlaws flee in mountains

Mount Airy area patrols tighten around the Allen clan fugitives as sheriff deputies and volunteers push into the hills. Sidna Allen's alleged final words to his wife are reported while the Mount Airy posse prepares to surround the hideout, with bloodshed feared if capture fails. Detective Felts confirms Sidna’s statement to his family and denies any confession from Flora Allen.

Mount Airy Allen Claude Swengon Wen Mio Dy Friel Alengum Tawr Ten Rites Mount Awny Surry Saunty Outlawa Jaspar Len Friel Sidna Wen Hej Hillaville Ottlansa Antervaie Hillyville Felts Sidna Sidna Edwards Galaxie Sidna Yawards Hillsvile Courthouse Hullsville S Sergeant White Virginia Militia Thomas I. Felis Edwards Roanoke Floyd Allen Victor Allen Chun Byrd Marton Richmond Flora Allen

Premier seeks 70 million domestic loan as foreign funds delay

Shanghai reports rising unrest with martial fear sweeping the city and southern provinces. Premier Tang Shao-i meets merchants and officials to push a purely domestic loan of 109 million taels as foreign syndicate delays threaten China’s finances. Canton area fighting and a later assassination attempt endangers war ministers.

Shanghai China Tang Shao Ita Hwatow Chaochowfu Canton San Francisco Wong Hring New

Duel With Axes Ends In Fatal Wounding In Woods

In New Britain Conn George Cook lies in a hospital dying from a fractured skull after a dispute over land led to an axe clash. Tony Nanginita is under arrest, accused of inflating the injury, as the men fought in a woods near Ankevills. Police say the encounter was sparked by a land dispute over wood chopping rights.

New Britsin Conn George Cook Tony Nanginita Alts

Jasper Allen Aids State and Faces Death in Mountaineer Case

Jasper Allen aids the state in a dramatic pursuit labeled the Mountaineers as law officers close in. The fugitive chief Cartan reportedly told his wife at parting that he would not see her again, choosing his burial place amid bloodshed.

Cartan

Taft's Maine Funeral Eulogy Honors Dead in War Era

President Taft delivers a solemn eulogy at Maine naval tragedy services praising the dead from the Spanish American War. He notes courage, national honor, and the duty of the nation to honor those who gave their lives aboard the Maine and in later actions in Cuba and the Philippines.

Taft Maine Spain Cuba Philippines Havana Arlington Star, War, and Navy Department

Taft Praises Unitarian Spirit At Washington Banquet

President Taft addressed the Unitarian Club of Washington at the New Willard, praising a growing spirit of tolerance among orthodox creeds. He noted Unitarians helped broaden religious thought and said he never denied being linked to Unitarian influences through family. Other speakers included Senator Fletcher and Dr W M Davison as attendees.

New Vallant Semator Fletcher Othira Statereria Bs Taft Fletcher Florida Gen Greely W. M Daviason LG B Pierce AA Souls’ Unitarian George Hazelton New York A Eliot Busta Unitarian Association of the United States White House Agex Naual Unitarian Church Ita Veachinge United States Bedee

TWO KILLED BY COUSIN IN FATAL FIGHT IN SAYLORVILLE

In Saylorville on March 3, Charles May aged 17 and William P Day aged 18 were shot and killed by Harry Baybourmn who was fatally stabbed. The two victims were cousins and the dispute arose from a trivial matter as onlookers watched and offered no aid.

Sayloraville By Charles May William P Day Harry Baybourmn Finnal

Unitarian Senator Fletcher Advocates Safe Corporate Influence

Florida Democrat Senator Fletcher, speaking on business, was loudly applauded for declaring no danger from large corporations influencing government as long as a president and a Department of Justice remain in place. The remark highlighted support for current executive and legal structures amid concerns over corporate power.

Fletcher Florida Department of Justice

Inmates Die After Dormitory Incident at Huron County

In Norwalk Ohio inmates in a mens dormitory infirmary died and eight were critically hurt after a valve failure and possible asphyxiation. A breakthrough entry found fourteen sleeping men. names listed include Frank Yeagle Gideon Romik William Starbard William Carroll William Lutz and James Conners. Medical staff fought to save the survivors as investigators review the scene.

Wapung Norwalk Onloe Maren Huron Sourty Ded Eignt Frank Yeagle Gideon Romik S William Starbard William Carroll William Lutz James Conners

Train wreck injures seventeen at Cosby Missouri

Seventeen persons were injured when a passenger train on the Burlington Railroad left the track near Cosby Missouri ten miles north of St Joseph. The baggage car and two coaches overturned with crowding reported as locals from nearby areas. Five were seriously hurt as the wreck occurred late this afternoon on the Chanton branch.

Joseph W. March Peasenger Chanton Burlington Railroad Cosby Mo Sc Joseph Vertons Nearin

Cars Strike a House in Dayton Crash

Two cars from a Cincinnati route freight train left the rails near Dayton gravely injuring Mr and Mrs Frank Judge. The impact tore into their home, reducing it to a tangled wreck. Defective air brakes are believed to have caused the accident.

Tayton Ume Maren Frank Judge Dayton Cincinnati Taton

More Father In The Home Says Marriages Will Be Scarce

At a national mothers convention Kansas City speaker ER Weeks warned of fewer marriages as women gain independence. Atlanta grandmother McClanahan urged marriage as sacred while noting some women may not be suited as mothers. Delegates attended a child welfare banquet and prepared to close the meeting with board plans. Canal Zone routes to the isthmus promote faster travel to New Orleans and onward by steamer through Southern seas.

Lous ER. Weeks Kansas City National Congress of Mothers Econziese Weeks West Mays Place Hornet A McClillan Tlantana Mreal Canorums Camama Canal Zone Jima New Orleans Isthmus

Nation Heroes Buried as Maine Victims Honored in Arlington

President and nation mourn the sailors killed when the battleship Maine exploded. Officials, diplomats, and citizens gathered on the South Terrace and at Arlington Cemetery for ceremonies, prayers, and the long procession marking their Christian burial.

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