Packers Gush Over Officer Indictments Across New York
Detective Frank Bennett returned from Jersey City after serving notices of indictments by the Hudson county grand jury on the Chicago packers. He said Armour and Swift representatives treated him with social hospitality during luncheons and dinners, while providing no hint of the alleged actions.
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New York
Frank Bennett
Jersey City
Hudson County Grand Jury
Chicago Packers
Bennett
J. Ogden-Armour
A. Watson -Armour
Schwift
Estrada Ready for Peace Terms In Nicaragua
Washington reports Estrada head of the Nicaraguan revolutionists ready to accept reasonable peace terms. A Bluefields consul note from Entrada seeks U S intervention to install a provisional president other than Estrada or Madriz and to secure an early constitutional election with debt recognition and election fairness guarantees. The U S plans to stay out unless both sides seek united aid.
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Washington
Estreda
State Department
United States
Bluefields A
Entrada
Nicaragua
Madris
Revolutionary Party
Shoot Up Street of Philadelphia Causes Hospital Charge
Philadelphia report describes a carload of strike breakers from St Louis shooting up Frankford Avenue. Four injured admitted to hospital after the incident. Despite the turmoil excitement cooled and protests subsided as service resumed on the major thoroughfare.
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Philadelphia
Frankford Avenue
St. Louis
Robins Return Signal Spring Arrival in Waterloo
Mr and Mrs Robin arrived in Waterloo last night marking the season after spending winter in the south. Their morning song cheered early risers as other robins are due soon and the woods will fill with their cheerful presence. Mr and Mrs Blue Bird and children reached Waterloo about a week ago.
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Mrs. Robin
Waterloo
Blue Bird
Strikebreakers Fire On Crowds In Frankford Car Run
A trolley car load of strikebreakers shot into crowds on Frankford Avenue injuring three men and a 14 year old girl. A policeman was hit near the head, and several were shot in the legs or foot as cars were wrecked and mobs attacked. About a dozen arrests were made amid late night disturbances.
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Frankford Avenue
Bragg
Frankford
Helen May
John Maloney
Michael Osborn
Frank Bromiley
Frankford Hospital
Allegheny Avenue
Bill on Campaign Contributions to Be Considered
Washington March 9 The bill requiring the publication of campaign contributions has been held in the house committee on the election of president and will be considered at a meeting of that committee this week. Rucker of Missouri, the ranking democratic member, accused the committee of stalling and said the democratic members demanded a meret of the committee to consider this bill.
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Washington
House Committee
Rucker
Missouri
Gaines
Supreme Court raises Clear Lake water level by one foot
The Iowa Supreme Court fixed Clear Lake’s outlet elevation at 190.23 feet, up from 189.23, raising the lake level by one foot. The ruling affirms Cerro Gordo County District Court action in H. A. Merrill vs Cerro Gordo board of supervisors.
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Dee Moines
Evening Press
Supreme Court Today
Clear Lake
District Court
Cerro Gordo County
Supreme Court
H. A. Merrill
Cerro Gordo
Ottumwa Aims to Capture Republican State Convention
Ottumwa workers head to Des Moines to challenge the Republican State Central Committee and influence the state convention meeting tomorrow. Des Moines, March 9. Evening Press reports the effort to shift party leadership and rally local support for the convention outcome.
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Des Moines
Eventing Press
Ottumwa
Republican State Central Committee
Mason City Paving Contracts Awarded for 55000
Mason City Iowa March 9 The city council awarded paving contracts totaling about 55000 with work to begin this spring George Gabler received the contract Louis James actor body arrives in Kansas City for funeral services tomorrow afternoon John Meser hanged at Prince Albert for multiple murders. Mrs Helen M Walters awarded 3000 from broker Ryerson in breach of promise suit loss 50000 sought.
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Mason City
Evening Press
George Gabler
Louis James
Kansas City
Prince Albert
Sask
John Meser
George Theburn
Thoburn
McNiven
Mesci
Springfield
New York
Helen M. Walters
Chicago
Theodore A. Ryerson
Platts Funeral Held In Owego N Y
The funeral of the late Senator Platt was held today in Owego New York. Many former political followers and old friends attended the ceremonies along with neighbors.
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Platt
Owego. N
Senator Platt
Senator Daniel Stricken With Paralysis in Dayton
United States Senator Daniel of Virginia was stricken with paralysis in Dayton Florida last night. Doctors expect recovery though the incident raises questions about his health and political duties. The event occurred during a political visit noted by local reporters.
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Dayton
Fla
United States
Daniel
Virginia
Warrant Sought for Patterson Deserter Priest
Emmetsburg Iowa March 9 Special County Attorney J E Williams will move to arrest Rev Victor M Patterson the wife deserter who left his bride of weeks last summer and then eloped with a Brooklyn girl The move follows reports he fled his Howells New York pastorate and is no longer at his Brooklyn residence Officers plan to seek service of a warrant and return him for trial Patterson is described as tall with piercing black eyes heavy black hair and striking features. The county attorney believes the warrant will be served though difficult to deliver and Patterson will likely seek ministerial work where he is unrecognized once the charge is filed
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Emmetsburg
Ume County
J. E. Williams
Victor M. Patterson
Brooklyn
Patterson
Howells
N. Y
Williams
Patterson Manhunt Narrowed by Detective Involvement
Rant is issued, and detective agencies may be enlisted in the search. Mrs. Patterson and her friends feel confident that Patterson does not intend to support his wife and little child, the latter born the latter part of January. They are led to this conclusion by his actions since leaving here that summer.
Morgan 10 Gulp Bic Auto Combine
New York on March 9 reports the sale of the Detroit Automobile company to New Yorkers seen as the first step in a vast auto maker combination. J P Morgan company is said to finance the deal, with a projected cost of several hundred million dollars.
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New York
Detroit Automobile Company
J. P. Morgan Company
Town Criers on St Patrick's Day meeting rescheduled
An inadvertent notice announced a Town Criers club meeting for tomorrow evening. The correct date is March 17, St Patrick's Day, and the event should reflect the holiday’s interest and circumstance with appropriate entertainment.
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Town Criers
St. Patrick's Day
Interstate Commerce Commission Replaces Court of Commerce Plan
Washington March 9 The interstate commerce commission was substituted for the proposed court of commerce in the proposed administration hall road bill by the house committees on interstate commerce today.
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Washington
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Court of Commerce
Administration Hall
House
Defalcation of Church Property Reaches Two Million
Paris authorities report government liquidator Duez has admitted to the sale of church property totaling about $2,000,000. He is under arrest as the investigation continues.
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Paris
Duez
Deneen Signs New Measures in Springfield
Governor Deneen today signed several bills in Springfield including a general and Gibson primary for legislative nominations, a bill for a commission form of government, one for fire fighting facilities in coal mines, and provisions permitting cities and villages to construct sewer outlets.
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Springfield
Deneen
Gibson
Tee
Clites
Pats Would Enlist Teddy In Purge Of Insurgents
Washington reports the Republican stand patters plan to rally support against insurgents in home districts as primaries approach. Representative Duncan B. McKinlay is sent to Kansas to campaign for regular candidates facing insurgent rivals while the party awaits Theodore Roosevelt's June arrival to calm the internal factional struggle.
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Washington, D. C
March
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Middle West
Duncan B. McKinlay
California
Kansas
McKinlay
Train Wreck Near Town Hurts Several Injured
A double header on the St Paul and Des Moines line near Cambridge, south of Towa Falls, derailed early today. Trainmen were badly cut and bruised, engineer Keen is missing, and physicians were dispatched from Cedar Rapids to the wreck scene. Conductor Johnson led the train. another engine was commanded by Engineer Simes. A separate item notes the Cedar Rapids meeting of cement users with about a thousand attendees.
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Towa Falls
St. Paul & Des Moines
Cambridge
Here
Keenan
Johnson
Simes
Inheritance Hints For Iowa City Twins From Uncle Mulvehill
A fortune of 56000 to 100000 dollars may be inherited by a young Iowa City girl and her brother through the death of Stephen Mulvehill of Old Mexico, an uncle of Ret Father Mulvehine of Des Moines. The will or probate matter suggests significant estate passage to the siblings.
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Iowa
City
Evening Press
Iowa City
Stephen Mulvehill
Old Mexico
Mulvehine
Des Moines
Young People in Convention Elect Davenport Leader
The Baptist Young People's union of the Davenport district convened in Clinton on March 9 and elected J. A. Miner of Davenport president as the session opened.
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Clinton
Evening Press
The
Baptist Young People's Union of the
Davenport
J. A. Miner
Saloonkeepers Seek Court Block On Closings
Ten Marshalltown saloonkeepers petitioned the U S circuit court in Des Moines asking Judge Smith McPherson to issue a restraining order against county officials to stop saloon closures by injunction. They contend county authorities violate the U S Constitution. the case waits for Judge McPherson's arrival from Council Bluffs.
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Des Moines
Marshalltown
United States Circuit Court
Smith McPherson
United States
McPherson
Council Bluffs
Coroner faces health board over disinterment permit
In Des Moines March Evening Press reports Madison county coroner Richarde faces state health board scrutiny for allowing a Mackeburg sexton to disinter a baby's body without a proper permit and for not being present. Secretary Sumner orders the Mackeburg mayor to obtain a permit and reopen the body for investigation.
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Des Moines. In
Evening Press
Richarde
Madison County
State Board of Health
Macksburg
State Board
Sumner
Mackeburg
Maybray Placed on Trial Today in Rivering Press
Council Bluffs, Ta March 9 Jamies. Marbray was placed on trial under indictment for fleecing people nationwide through freed races and wrestling matches. About eighty other defendants share the case. roughly one third are jailed. Indications point to a possible guilty plea by Maybray.
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Council Bluffs
Rivering Press
Jamies
Marbray
Maybray
Iowa Prohibition Amendment Association Forming to Rally States
Des Moines March meeting approves incorporation of the Iowa Prohibition Amendment association with a director from each county to lobby for a legislature submission of the prohibition amendment. Judge J B Harvey of Perry to chair the committee drafting articles. Each member to pay one dollar and every county to be organized. The Anti-Saloon league declines joining but does not oppose.
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Des Moines
Iowa Prohibition Amendment Association
J. B. Harvey
Perry
Anti-Saloon League
Clinton police judge salary set at 1200 dollars
Clinton Iowa March 9 The city council met last night and fixed the police judge salary at 1200 dollars.
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Clinton
Evening Press
Political maneuvering at the Des Moines good roads meet
Republican leaders from Des Moines met during the good roads convention to map strategies. Progressives favored nominating Warren Garst against Carrell for governor while stand patters discussed controlling the state convention and backing Hull and Smith for Congress with Taft likely to help at the right moment.
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Des Moines
Evening Press
Warren Garst
Carrell
Hull
Smith
Congress
Taft
Roosevelt Indorsed by Taft Supporters in Campaign Shuffle
Republican leaders and insurgent committees plan to rally behind President Taft and the Taft administration including the Aldrich tariff, hoping Roosevelt will endorse their stance when he returns home. Key Roosevelt allies in the administration are cited as staunch Taft supporters, with Pinchot noted as a lone exception. If no endorsement comes, organizers threaten coordinated pressure to secure Taft’s position before the election.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Senator Root
Meyer
Loaehoof
New York
James R. Garfield
Pinchot
Gifford Pinchot
Rooosevelt
Civilization
O. K
Congressional Cominittee
West
Live Hogs Climb to 10.60 Mark in Chicago Trade
Chicago march 9 hog prices rose early today with the top at 10 dollars 60 cents a hundredweight an advance of thirty five cents from yesterday. Bulk hog prices opened 10 to 10 40 while light pigs moved toward 10 380.
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Chicago
Trustees Take Bite In Teeth In Des Moines Convention
In Des Moines on March 9 the state good roads convention faces a heated afternoon over resolutions endorsing a river to river road, expanded highway commission power, and an engineer for every county. Township trustees, rebuking yesterday’s speakers, asserted control and demanded a permanent organization with a branch in every county.
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Des Moines
Evening Press
State Highway Commission
Rioting Against Yankees Resumes in Bogota
Rioting in Bogota centers on an argument between an American owned street railway manager and a police officer. Anti American sentiment runs high as a mob halts streetcar traffic and damages property. The American manager seeks safety at the U S legation while authorities deploy large police near the legation to protect lives and property.
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Bogota
Columbia
United States
Cruiser Birmingham sails to recover Nina life boat
The United States scout cruiser Birmingham set sail from Norfolk to seize a life boat from the missing tug Nina. Reports say the Nina foundered near Metomkin on the upper Virginia coast with 28 lives lost in early February.
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Norfolk
Birmingham
Nina
Metomkin
Virginia
Lillis Is Said to Be Recovering After Assault
Kansas City March 9 Jere F Lillis who was assaulted Sunday morning by John P Cudahy at the latter's residence reported this morning to be steadily improving Hospital attendants said it was not certain when Lillis would be removed to his home.
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Kansas City
Jere F. Lillis
John P. Cudahy
Lillis
Contested U S Tax Sparks States Rights Debate
Washington March 9. Briefs in the supreme court challenge the federal corporation tax as an improper assertion on state power. Fred R. Coudert argues the charter power is a core state function predating revolutionary taxation, while John G Johnson and Frederick J Stimson cite Marshall warning against dissolving state lines. Judge Washburn supports invalidity, saying states cannot be undone by federal action.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Fred R. Coudert
Marshall
John G. Johnson
Frederick J. Stimson
United States
Trust Earnings 1905 Report Shows 66 32 Percent
New York March 9 The American Tobacco Company released its 1905 annual report as the federal dissolution suit looms. It shows a trust earned 66 32 percent on 40 million dollars of common stock, net earnings 36,448,284 up 1,728,979 from last year with total surplus 42,499,140.
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New York
American Tobacco Company
United States Supreme Court
Chased Barking Dog Averted Train Wreck in West Virginia
In Cameron West Virginia on March 9 William Miller, annoyed by a barking dog, followed the animal along Baltimore and Ohio tracks for a mile and found a pile of ties in a deep cut placed to wreck a train. He cleared the track just as the New York and Chicago Express No 7, delayed by thirty minutes, neared.
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Cameron
W. Va
Marth
William Miller
Baltimore & Chiev
New York
Chicago Express
Miller
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Martin
Berlin
Secretary of the Treasury
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Telschtag
New York Central Board of Directors
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