Republicans urged to unite with Albany insurgents for Senate
William Barnes, Republican State chairman, urged independent Democrats to allow a Republican backed bid to fill New York's Senate vacancy. Insurgent Democrats were expected to caucus to decide whether to join the party organization or accept Republican support for a conservative Democrat candidate. Names floated included Martin W Littleton, Isidor Straus, and Augustus Van Wyck among possible contenders.
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John B
Ernan Martin H Glynn
Isidor Straus
Wherman Ridder Alton
Parker Mor Jaen J O'Brien
Augustus van Wick Lad Cady Herrick
Joh
Carlisle
Iowa fails to elect United States senator in deadlock
In Moines the legislature failed to elect a U S senator after a primary. the deadlock persisted with 82 votes for Newson and 69 for Votter, and an attempt to break the stalemate by a caucus only intensified opposition to electing a successor to Waspler Young without a primary.
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United States
Kewson
Iowa
Uue
Feeble-Minded Charity Duel Setup Tangles Senate
Senators Hecker and Blakey plan a fistic duel in the auditorium to settle their dispute over a feeble-minded home issue. They propose a public matchup with admission proceeds to the State home, while floor leaders spar over sincerity and budget implications.
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Washington
Cale
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Jury awards record 13 6735 for eye injury in trolley crash
In Hartford today the jury in James Jo Murphy v. Connecticut Company of the NY New Haven Hartford Railroad awarded Murphy thirteen thousand six hundred seventy five dollars for the loss of an eye and other injuries from a trolley accident in New Britain last October. The verdict is described as the largest in the state against a corporation for personal injuries.
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Washington Post
Hartford
Dr Pearson to celebrate 91st birthday with vast gifts
Chicago on March 30 Dr D K Pearson of Hinsdale plans to distribute 500000 to schools and religious groups on April 14 marking his 91st birthday. He calls the gifts debts fulfilled from pledges to various bodies, many directed to small colleges as part of earlier commitments.
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D K_ Pearson
Hinsdale
Pearson
Convicted Nesco farmer in double murder case faces 30 years
Mays Landing March 7 William A H Strong a 60 year old Nesco farmer was convicted of second degree murder for the October killing of his wife Mell Strong The jury verdict came after testimony centered on a purported confession to clairvoyant Mme Gerard supported by circumstantial evidence The judge sentenced Strong to 30 years in the state prison at hard labor He maintained innocence and claimed the confession was a frame up reflecting a tragedy born of passion.
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No Cure in Cocktails Says Clergy Leader at Temple
Rev Dr B Pierce pastor of All Souls Unitarian Church and U S Senate chaplain told Washington Jewish leaders that cocktails cannot cure the mind or settle life issues. He urged dignity and responsibility, noting happiness comes from addressing problems, not alcohol. Other speakers included Rabbis Abram Simon Louis Stern Joseph L Leucht and DJ Khanfman with music and poetry portions.
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Dr Bedloe
Lost in North Greenland Search As Coast Grows Grim
Copenhagen March 3 grave fears for Capt Lumer Mikkelsen and engineer Iversen after they separated from the expedition while seeking the lost explorer Drieksen. An expedition will be sent to Shannon Island where provisions were left to aid the search. Five members of the Mikkelsen expedition wrecked on East Greenland's coast were brought back to Norway last August. The effort aims to locate codes of the Minus Erichsen expedition who perished in November 195 while attempting to return from Greenland via the Inland ice.
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Legislature Changes Front In Income Tax Measure
Augustane reports Gov Plaisted met with Democratic leaders after a conference of the house and senate. The legislature reversed an earlier vote and ratified a proposed Federal constitutional amendment for an income tax, while a state tax measure had been rejected previously. A recess call prompted reconsideration and ratification of the income tax plan.
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Motion Pictures Hurt Eyes Warns Ontario Worker Leader
Miss Jane Lewis of Hamilton told a Trades and Labor Council meeting in London Ontario that motion pictures ruin the eyes of working men’s children and warned a future need for sanitary theaters. The Res T Ink group agreed the films harm vision but said pictures are becoming more perfect and less harmful.
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Washington Post
London
Ontario
Jane Lewis
Hamilton
Trades and Labor Council
Res T . Ink Stat
Miss Lewis
Heiress Fights Highwayman In Morning Walk
Miss Helen Lang of Victoria BC living at the Ansonia Hotel fought off a highwayman during her morning walk in New York. She struck with a heavy cane, bruising her attacker and leaving him unconscious, before he fled.
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New York
Helen Lang
Victoria BC
Ansonia
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Auction of Servant Girls in Salem Oregon
Two Wisconsin servant girls arrive in Salem amid a colonist rush and are to be auctioned to the highest bidder. Applications pour in to A G Hofer, manager of the Salem Board of Trade, with about 40 families showing interest. If agreeable, the girls will be sold on the block and the premiums paid to them.
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Washington Post
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Oreg
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Salem Board of Trade
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Dix Hosts Buffalo Jones At Executive Mansion Dinner
Gov Dix entertained guests at a stag dinner in Albany for Buffalo Jones of New York who delivered an illustrated lecture on hunting in Africa. Attending were Dr W T Hornaday, head of the Bronx Zoo, and Dr Theodore S Palmer of the Washington Agricultural Department.
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Washington Post
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Executive Mansion
Buffalo
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W T. Hornaday
Bronx Park Zoological Garden
Theodore S. Palmer
Agricultural Department
Washington
American merchant held by Mexican authorities amid Nogales revolt
Abraham Saleebey, an American merchant in Nogales, is reported arrested on the Mexican side and sent to Hermosillo in a case tied to a spy’s claim of a plot with insurrectos to arm rebels. In the cross-border fighting near Ures and Hermosillo, heavy casualties and fires have raged as federal, rebel, and Yaqui forces battle.
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Washington Post
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Ariz
Ares
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Woman Fights Rebels at Casas Grandes Captured
Official confirmation reports Mrs Patrocino Vasquez fought with insurrectos at Casas Grandes and is among prisoners held by federals. The incident occurred amid the El Paso dispatch dated March 30, noting the woman’s capture by federal forces.
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Second Rite For McDonald A Protestant Interment
Special to The Washington Post Newark March after a pontifical high mass for John B McDonald contractor in St Patrick s Cathedral his body was buried in Hopewell Dutchess county with Protestant services by Rev Dr Henry Evertsen Cobb pastor of the West End Collegiate Church On Tuesday the body was moved to Woodlawn and reinterred with Dr Cobb again officiating Parents and many relatives were Roman Catholic Archbishop Farley gave Mr McDonald the last rites on his deathbed
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Hopewell Dutchess County
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McDonald
Max
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Farley
Steel Trust Waives Suit in Williams Death Case
Hammond Ind March 3 United States Steel Corp filed an estate claim for George W Williams coke department foreman at Gar Mill who died from an electric shock This aligns with the policy to aid families of employees The widow receives 2000 in damages without contest Under the prior system a damage suit would have gone to lawyers and a large portion to the lawyers
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Washington Post
Hammond
Ind
Hammond Superior Court
United States Steel Corporation
George W Williams
Coke Department
Gar
Steel Corporation
60 Babies to Find Homes in Texas and Oklahoma
A cargo of sixty babies from New York will depart next Thursday for new homes in Texas and Oklahoma. Two Sisters of Charity, an investigator, and four nurses from the New York Foundling Hospital will supervise the journey and care for the foundlings during the trip.
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Staty Little Foundlings
Texas
Oklahoma
Sisters of Charity
Mexico Peace Talk Doubt Clouding Diaz Reform Move
Reports from the United States say Mexico plans a peace commission with rebels, but no official admits such talks. Diaz’s cabinet changes aim at reform, yet many expect the president to resist parley with rebels, hoping the initiative rests with them. Senor de la Barra travels from Washington to Mexico City predicting peace in a few days.
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Washington
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Senor Limanteour
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Maderos
Perkins Questions Meyer on sinking battleship Texas
Washington dispatch reports Senator Perkins California chairman of the naval affairs committee wrote to Secretary of the Navy Meyer asking whether shooting up and sinking the battleship Texas, recently renamed the San Marcos, was good policy. In San Francisco Ruef denied rehearing on bribery appeal. sentenced to 14 years, he begins prison term.
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Washington Dispatch
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Universal Arbitration Declared Impracticable by Von Bethmann Hollweg
Berlin reports Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg stating universal arbitration is impossible due to enforceability and trust issues. He warned disarmament faces insurmountable hurdles as nations cling to power, noting Britain favors arms parity while singling out skepticism about global limits.
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Great Britain
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Willam Sims
Guild Hall
London
Taft
Champ Clark
Canada
Clark
Roosevelt Fall From Spotlight At Harvard Play
Cambridge March 30 Kermit Roosevelt was removed from a leading role in Harvard Hast Pudding Club’s The Crystal Gazer. Stage manager Eugene R Sanger ordered him off after rehearsal and Reggie Foster of Crimson replaced him as a chorus girl during the performance.
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Index to Today's Issue Highlights and Page Flags
Summary of the day's content with page indicators including Albany politics Diaz disarmament stance crime and public notices. features on hospital growth labor issues and legislative moves. sports events and financial news scattered across pages 1 4 5 6 8 9 10 16.
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MacVeagh
Rats Maul Men During Snow Repair in Tonopah
In Tonopah Nevada on March 30 a crew repairing a break in the Nevada and California Power Company lines were driven to quit work and defend themselves against a pack of mountain rats burrowing through the snow for food. No workers were injured.
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Nevada and California Power Company
Tragic Double Suicide on New York Central Train
A distraught man identified as Jacob Shontz, son of Austrian lumberman Rudolph Steupmietz, fatally shot a woman named Mrs. Mary Czupkiewiz and then killed himself after a Park Avenue New York Central train emergency brake. The engineer managed to halt the locomotive and witnesses describe a dramatic stop as bystanders watched.
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Rudolph Steupmietzy
Austria
Jacob
Carpenters’ Union
America
Shontz
Mary Czupkiewiz
Maniac murders three in Everett rifle rampage
Otis N Weeden a South Prairie rancher armed with a rifle killed William Rinker John Rinker and Jack Smyre in their homes early today before returning home. He confronted capture and shot himself, believed fatally. No motive known. investigators suspect sudden insanity.
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Everett, Wash
Otis N Weeden
South Prairie
William Rinker
John Rinker
Jack Smyre
Weeden
McCrea denies coal combine in anthracite talks
New York officials released a statement from President McCrea denying reports of a Pennsylvania coal output cartel in Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio. He noted the Justice Department has not opened any related investigation and urged calm amid reports. The Wheeling district mine strike is reported to be collapsing as eastern Ohio operations wind down. An ad promotes $1.25 Baltimore return tickets and free classified access in The Post.
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Ro Ake
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Ohio
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Department of Justice
Wheeling Wo Va
Tima
Tuscarawas
Treasury chief suspends seven in Engraving Bureau over loan sharking
Secretary MacVeagh, citing a new policy against borrowing or lending among Engraving and Printing Bureau staff after April first, suspends seven workers for 30 days and reduces two others pay. He ordered a broader crackdown after director Ralph named three more suspected loan sharks, with cases to be reviewed next morning.
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Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
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William L Curry
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Waple
Joan Sharks
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Adam J. Chapmen
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Ghen
Curry
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George D. Jacobs
William G. Ambrose
Charles J Beck
Andrew D Headley
James K Kernick
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