Brain Transplant Successful in Johns Hopkins Operation
Baltimore March 2 A dash of bold surgery by Dr. Harvey Cushing at Johns Hopkins Hospital transplanted a healthy brain segment into Cincinnati broker Willis Buckner who had lay near coma for months. Buckner’s condition improved after the daring procedure though he faced grave moments before and after the operation.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
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Willis Buckner
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Rackner
Nat Unoa
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Mia Buckner
Buck
Cushing
Wil Buckner
Wr Buckner
de Cushing
Infanta
Hubner
Charlottesville
Buckner
Aged Philadelphia Manufacturer Rewards Long Serving Emploees
A Philadelphia manufacturer distributed 4000 among 56 older employees recognized for fifteen years of service. Awards ranged from 600 to 2000 dollars, reflecting length of service, with one worker having served the firm for forty years.
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Filadelphia
Pipyes
Richmond farmer commits self harm over divorce dispute
Albert Fetling, a farmer near Richmond, drew $2,000 from his bank, burned the money, and killed himself to avoid his wife benefiting from his death. The lawyer he retained was taken to Detroit and died in hospital. The act followed worry over the pending divorce case and a planned retaining fee.
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Richmond
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Detroit
Taft as Arbitrator to Avert Coal Strike
An open Telegraph letter to President Taft from Harrisburg asks him to act as arbitrator in a potential coal strike. Secretary Hhilite, in Taft’s reply, states the President will do everything in his power to avert a strike in the coal regions.
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Washington Post
Harrisburg
Primary 34 Delegates Contested In New York Tomorrow
New York voters head to primaries to select Republican delegates for the Chicago convention. Taft and Roosevelt forces claim victories in local districts with four delegates at large decided by state convention. Wanamaker backs Taft while Roosevelt aides defend their prospects. Continuous coverage notes printing quirks and organizational hurdles.
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New York City
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Union
Fight for Indiana One District In Delegates Feud
Indiana Republican battle reports split results by district in the presidential race. Taft and Roosevelt factions claim momentum as delegates head to Chicago, with predictions of a rump convention and accusations of fraud. Independent observers note cross‑state parallels and a push to influence the party’s course.
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Harry Now
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Dixon
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Delegates Named in Indiana and Michigan Taft Roosevelt Split Votes
Delegates chosen for Taft Roosevelt and other factions across Indiana districts race toward 1439 delegation votes at the state convention. Taft claims majority support in several districts while Roosevelt contends for a second convention. committees vote on credentials and resolutions as factions edge toward a decisive nationally convention showdown.
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Resolutions Committee
Flood damages Cincinnati as Ohio rises past flood stage
Cincinnati suffers widespread flood damage as the Ohio River rises beyond flood stage. Homes and cellars flood in the western districts and along Miller Creek whileMil ler Creek gardeners' hotbeds are submerged. A Weather Bureau warning predicts continued rise and possible railroad disruptions at Union Central Station. Elsewhere in Kansas City snow records give way to a thaw as rivers drop after a 25 inch snow event.
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United States
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Union Central
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Roosevelt Faces Screamers Over Suffrage in East Side Meeting
At a Roosevelt rally on the eve of the primary, Maud Malone interrupted with a suffrage demand. The crowd rioted for over an hour as officers escorted the protester away. Roosevelt defended women’s voting rights but urged calm, stressing he would support suffrage if women want the vote.
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Roosevelt
New York
Maud Malone
Mice Malone
Miss Malone
Col Roosevelt
Mina Malone
Morse near death in Florence hospital after illness
Special from Florence reports Charles W Morse, the former American financier released by Taft, near death in a Florence hospital. He was being rushed from Rome to Paris for treatment when his condition worsened, and a Pope’s physician warned his life was in danger prompting urgent transfer.
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York
London
New York
Florence
Charles W Morse
Taft
Rome
Paris
Morse
Br Marea
Paria
Spectaliata
Naval officer on trial at Puget Sound Navy Yard
Lieut K Jones USN faces court martial for conduct unbecoming an officer. The case, heard at Puget Sound Navy Yard Beattle Washington, involves allegations of misconduct with the former wife of Treut L McReynolds of the Marine Corps. McReynolds swears the charges.
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C.K. Jones
Beattle
Wash
K Jones
No Food for Allens Secret Phones in the Hills
In Bilevilé Virginia authorities report secret phone lines and dummy wires used by the Allen gang to elude pursuit. Posses guard mountain routes near Floyd and Victor Allen as indictments loom in Carroll County court. Father of fugitive Friel Allen seeks surrender. censorship of a telephone line remains strict.
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Victor Allen
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Staples
George McEdwards
Edwards
Samuel Williams
Gov. Menn
Walter R Staples
Byrd Merion
Roanoke
Wioya Allen
Jack Allen
Friel
Devant
Gov Mann
Senators push dragnet on government cars
Senator Bristow urged a Senate resolution directing all executive departments the District government printing office Smithsonian Institution and civil service commission to report detailed vehicle inventories usage and chauffeurs for government cars and to reveal who is assigned and how much time they spend on chauffeuring. He cited past district abuses noting cars are often used by officials families and for personal comfort at government expense. He said the information could reveal how many vehicles are in use and encourage proper expenditure while not opposing necessary official transport.
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Senate
Government Printing Office
Smithsonian Institution
Civil Service Commission
Agka
Congress
Flee Mexican Perils Left Americans Stranded in Desert
A Washington Post special from Douglas Ariz reports absolute lawlessness in Sinaloa and a dire escape by Americans Bagby and Stephens from Culican. Rebels under Antonio Franca seized mules and weapons, left the travelers in the desert for three days, and violence against Americans escalates toward the border.
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Washington Post
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Atete
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Cullean
Stevens
Jack Skelton
Governor Marshall Refuses Hotel Room Dispute in New York
Special to The Waeroe com reports Governor John Marshall of Indians and his wife faced hotel slow service in New York. At the Great Northern Hotel clerks declined a two‑room request. the governor declared his rank and escorted his wife from the counter amid astonished clerks. The incident accompanies a Westward tour. Also noted are Central American travel lines with South ern Railway advertising luxury Pullman service to New Orleans and onward to various ports.
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New York World
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Great Northern
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New Orleans
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Ora
Gee
Holmes juror a death foretold by the evil eye
The Washington Post recalls a 1896 Holmes murder case superstition linking jurors and others to untimely deaths after the killer’s execution. Richard Johnson, a West Philadelphia juror, notes past suicides and fatal events among officials and witnesses tied to the trial.
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Philadelphia
H H Holmes
Richard Johnson
West Philadelphia
Holmes
Simos
Armid
Six Hurt In Motor Crash In Fairmount Park
Society man J Keating Wilcox and Ridgeway Riley, both prominent, were badly hurt when two cars collided in Fairmount Park early today. Six others sustained minor injuries. Wilcox will be arraigned for reckless driving when discharged from the hospital. The report also notes Churchill’s visit to Portland and an unrelated Crawford murder case going to the jury in New Orleans.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
J Keating Wilcox
Ridgeway Riley
Fairmount Park
Wilcox
Federals Routed in Four Day Battle Near Corralitos
El Paso dispatches report a four day fight ending with a federal rout near Corralitos where rebels used a dynamite laden locomotive in a surprise attack. President Madero hailed the victory while insurgents suffered heavy losses and officers were captured or killed.
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