Berlin Hopes Hill Will Send Official Statement Today
A German envoy met President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft with a formal statement reaffirming the Emperor’s unchanged favorable view of Mr Hill for Ambassador. Berlin plans to send Hill’s nomination to the Senate promptly while denying whispers of discontent over Dr. David Jayne Hill’s appointment and stressing the selection as a capable diplomatic posting.
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Berlin
David Jayne Bill
Baron von Seinburg
Roosevelt
Trant
Arty
Offic
Bias
Nani
Teoghe Hk
Chase
Ron
London
David Jayne Hill
Foreign Office
Hill
Tower
The
Globe
United States
No Massacre This Time Challenege in Mar 30 Report
Chal Prince reports numerous arrests and alleged conspirators linked to a latest plot. Gen Lar aque, cavalry chief, is central to the accusations as the government promises hearings. Soldiers continue raids and searches, with officers including Gen Larrayne seeking refuge. Chinese art objects set for sale tomorrow as visitors attend.
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Laraque
Larrayne
Ue An
Lexa
Sleepwalker Falls Into East River Rescued By Police
New York reports James Moore of 354 West Fifty fourth street wandered asleep through Morris Street and First Avenue before plunging into the East River. Patrolman Morris, hearing cries, and Officer Hastings pulled him from the water after Moore recalled only going to bed last night.
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New York
James Moore
West Fifty-fourth Street
East River
Morris
Inue
Moore
Jorris
Po- Meeman Barridas
Hastings
Flower Hospital
Manila electrician dies on wedding day in Manila P I
Earl Lee Tatum city electrician of Manila P I died before his wedding to the daughter of a local man. A cable from Judge Gilbert of the Federal court on the Islands announced the death with no further details. He was to marry Mr Ellison's daughter today in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Manila
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Ind
T. E. Huiton
Earl Lee Tatum
P. 1
Ellison
Tatum
City Electrician
Gilbert
Federal Court
Islands
Kaiser's doubts over Hill surge in Berlin letters
Berlin dispatches reveal Germany pressed President Roosevelt to treat messages through Tower and Griscom as unsent while arguing Hill lacked wealth to serve as ambassador. Emperor Wilhelm reportedly had no personal objection to Hill, and U S prestige in Berlin was a central concern.
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Berlin
Baron von Sternburg
Washington
David Jayne Hill
Germany
Charlemagne Tower
Foreign Office
Roosevelt
William
Mir
Tower
Lioyd C. Griscom
Italy
Hill
Lokalanselger
Griscom
Bayan quiz on Taf recommends L A Follette pick
The article reports a Bayan quiz favoring Los Angeles Follette for the U S Senate, urging preference over Roosevelt and criticizing Democratic party progress. It notes Harmon epigrams on hard times and mentions arguments about Republican alignment and Roosevelt's effectiveness.
Taft Not a Reformer Says President Has Backing
The President has picked out Secretary Taft and given him the support of the administration. Without this backing, Taft would scarcely hold a State post. In the convention he faces an uphill fight, and while he may be the best man among Cabinet officers, his advantage comes from others lacking reform tendencies. Republican reform sentiment among masses is not echoed by leaders.
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Signat Abilite
Vivier Jobin Fayard
Germany
Hirge
Senate
Micy
Dipto
Gormaty
Tuadle
Russia
O'bien
Japan
Taft
Mississippi
Missouri
Roosevelt
Democrata
Democratic Party
Hoe
Ace
la Follette
Repub- Hen
la Foullette
Heans
LapFollette
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mr. Harmon
Philippines
John Kerns
Kerns
John
Got
Democrats from Missouri Hear Bryan and Harmon in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri about 2000 Democrats gathered at a dollar banquet in Convention Hall hosted by the Young Men's Democratic Club. William J Bryan and Judson Harmon spoke as 15000 attendees cheered. Attendees included four former Missouri governors and governor Folk.
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Kauses City
Mar
Missouri
Young Men’s Democratic Club of Missouri
William J. Bryan
Judson Harmon
T. T. Crittenden
David R. Francis
Wiliam J. Stone
Roosevelt
Reform Talk and Political Attack in presidential race
Fragmented remarks debate Taft versus reform Republicans. Expressions of reform sentiment, tariff, railroad rate, and Interstate Commerce Commission questions surface. A juror anecdote contrasts Democratic criticism with Republican self interest amid economic distress and war.
Cleveland to New York for Several Days
Former President Grover Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland will travel to New York on Thursday and stay several days. They have engaged apartments at the Buckingham Palace.
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Washington Post
New York
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Buckingham
Long Term for Raffles as Burglars Rob New York Areas
Judge Flatt sentences James Harlan to twenty seven years in Sing Sing for thirteen robberies in New Rochelle Mount Vernon and Yonkers. Harlan alias William F Hanne born New Hampshire with prior prison record. Accomplice Ralph Taylor awaits sentencing. Townsend claimed as real name. Details include Luna Park era, Brooklyn transit job, Mills Hotel stay. News from White Plains New York.
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Wethingin
White Plains
N. Y
Judge Flatt
James Harlan
New Rochelle
Mount Vernon
Yonkers
Sing Sing
Westchester County
Harlan
Tim Gueed
New RaciseHe Police
Probeen & Criminal
Horlan
William F. Hanna
Ater
N. H
Philips Exeter Academy
Ralph Taylor
Townsend
Luna Park
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Mills Hotel
Tragic Suspected Suicide at Quarry Pool
The report describes Blair tying a rope around his neck with a stone attached and jumping into a quarry pool after midnight. He had been unable to work recently and rose to urge his wife to turn on the gas before leaving for the pool where the fatal plunge occurred.
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Blair
Andrews resigns as commissioner in Jerome charges hearing
Albany March 3 Charles Andrews former chief judge of the Court of Appeals resigns as commissioner to take testimony for the governor in the Jerome District Attorney charges matter He says he planned to go abroad in June and the hearing cannot be completed in time to report before departure date.
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Albany
Charles Andrews
Court of Appeals
Jerome
Andrews
Woman Fire Heroine Faints Saving Inmate Children
Miss Mary Sapp night attendant at the Maryland Asylum and Training School for Feeble minded Children bravely fought a fire after raising the alarm. She dashed into the blaze with water buckets, then collapsed, later rescued by Superintendent Lewis Tyler. Her swift actions kept panic at bay as attendants organized an orderly evacuation of fifty inmates. Flames were contained to one room after about an hour with four hoses in operation under Dr Hil. The institution features a 40000 gallon tank providing fire pressure.
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Mary Sapp
Maryland Institution
Washington Post
Baltimore
Maryland
Miss Sapp
Lewis Tyler
Carder
Hil
Metal Exchange Stands Pat in New York Election
The New York Metal Exchange elected its administration party ticket led by President P. K R. Jennings and Vice President Morton B. Smith, defeating the reform party which wants to end the official copper price quotations seen as arbitrary by a three member committee. New board members named were Paul Koning Emil Baerwald and A. B. Hall.
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Washington
New York
Administration
New York Metal Exchange
Reform Party
P. K R. Jennings
William 3. Ives
Morton B. Smith
William J. Ives
Paul Koning
Emil Baerwald
A. BD. Hall
Penrose Improves, Doctors Say Senator Penrose Improving
Philadelphia dispatch reports United States Senator Penrose showing improvement after a serious illness. Physicians noted a comfortable night and described the condition as improving in a satisfactory way, with no further bulletins expected tonight.
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Philadelphia
Mar
United States
Penrose
Gov Guild Early Bulletin Reports Stability Amid Health Update
Gov Guild shows favorable progress with no marked change according to the night bulletin by Dr Winslow. The update notes a good day and says future bulletins may be reduced to two daily if stability continues. Union Trust Company advertises a new banking house with modern conveniences and round the clock service between Washington and Baltimore.
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Roston
Mass
Mar
Gov. Guild
Dr. Winslow
Union ‘Trust Company
Isth
Tore Eer
Law Too Drastic on Obedience to Rail Rate Law
Analysis by eminent lawyers says the commodity clause of the new railroad rate law may be unconstitutional after May 1. It would bar railroads from transporting coal and other owned commodities except for their own use, risking hardship to industries along rail lines. President Roosevelt has asked the Department of Justice to seek a Supreme Court ruling before enforcing the statute strictly.
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Department of Justice
Department
Roosevelt
Soo
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Congress
Driath
Rail freight law debated amid restraint concerns
A report notes rail carriers may be restricted from freight sales that tie up competition. The analysis suggests the new law could limit efforts by railroads to block trade by owning supply sources, with outcomes shaping how rail lines handle offered freight and connect to enterprise interests.
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Petaine
Train Runs Through Flames Near Chatham Va
Special to The Washington Fast reports fast train No. 38 on the Southern Railway rammed through flames enveloping every coach as it crossed Bannister Creek trestle four miles south of Chatham Virginia. The engine throttled up to avoid wreck on the burning trestle and the train supposedly passed safely despite scorched woodwork.
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Chatham
Southern Railway
O'Clack
Bannister Creek
James
Florida Rep Franke Clark In Revolving Door Scuffle
Florida Representative Franke Clark confronted a stranger in the Hotel Varnum lobby after Mrs Clark was injured when a revolving door whirled too fast. Clark twisted the man’s nose and fought him briefly as bystanders intervened. Clark later boasted of the encounter and his local fame.
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Franke Clark
Florida
Yeaterdey
Clark
Varnum
Horen
Clerk
Aiindein
Mr. Clark
Eviderh
Aji
Mmg
Morton
Rene
Levi P. Marton
Duchess de Valencay
Prince de Sagan
Atcum
Quarrel of Goulds Bitter Over De Sagan Title
Mme Antoinette Gould visits New York with Prince de Sagan sparking family tension. The Goulds oppose the match while Mme Gould tours Fifth Avenue hotels and stays with sister Miss Helen Gould at the St Regis. A hired motor cab replaces the Gould carriage as speculation grows she aims to return to Paris with a new title.
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Countess de Castellane Goeg
Fifth Avenue
Paris
Helen Gould
Mme. Gould
America
New York
Gould
Prince
Tyler Mosses
Colorado Bomb Men Sought After Colorado Springs
Telluride reports rewards totaling 10000 for capture of suspects who bombed Gen Bulkeley Wells on Saturday in an assassination attempt. Chief Fitzpatrick says evidence insufficient for arrest. Henry Ankener, a waiter, jailed briefly for incendiary talk, found not connected. Gen Wells recovering from shock and has joined family in Colorado Springs for rest.
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Telluride
Bulkeley Wells
Cherlf Fitzpatrick
Henry Ankener
Gen. Wells
Colorado Springs
Poisoned Man By River in Potomac Suicide Attempt
An unidentified man about thirty five staggered from P street southwest and drank commercial ammonia beside the river. He died about an hour later at Emergency Hospital after being found unconscious by bystanders. A card for J B Jubbing & Sons was found. police suspect intent to commit suicide by drowning after poisoning.
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P Street
J. B. Jubbing & Sons
Railed Girls Roost High in Nassau Street Pool Room
Two young women identified as telephone operators fled a room at Ann and Nassau streets during a raid by Lieut Meade and a dozen detectives. They sat on the window coping sixty feet above street level as the crowd cheered. Police arrested seventeen in the pool room after finding racing sheets slips and twenty telephones.
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Washington
New York
Ann and
Nassau Streets
Lieut. Meade
Commission-r Hanson
Inventor claims noiseless gun discharge device
Worcester Mass March 30 Oliver A Sith of this city has created a pocket size apparatus to render firearm discharges noiseless. Unlike Hiram Percy Maxim’s device, Sith’s attachment fits a vest pocket and clips to the muzzle. Demonstrations suggest a cap like mechanism with a narrow bar across the barrel enhancing length by a fraction.
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Washington
Worcester
Mass
Oliver A. Sith
Hiram Percy Maxim
Smith
Maxim
Taft Delegates From Illinois Split District Convention
Chicago March 3. In the First Congressional district a split convention named Daniel J. Schuyler and Chauncey Dewey as delegates to back William H. Taft with about 50 of 121 delegates abstaining after a Cannon endorsement was declared lost. A Cannon faction then adjourned and reconvened to organize a new delegation. In the Fourth district David B. Shanaian and Swan Norman were chosen as delegates to vote for Joseph G. Cannon at the national convention.
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Mer
Ilfiols
Daniel J. Schuyler
Chauncey Dewey
William H. Taft
Joseph G. Cannon
Mr. Cannon
Fourth
Swan Norman
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