Republican convention draft platform promises tariff revision
A draft platform for the Ohio Republican state convention declares immediate protective tariff revision and a special session by Congress, endorses Roosevelt policies, Panama Canal completion, Taft administration, merchant marine and strong navy, and calls for a currency bill and direct democracy measures. Governors Harris and Ellis deny any gubernatorial or senatorial deals.
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Ohio
Congress
Panama Canal
William H. Taft
Chicago tragedy pins man against anarchist in street raid
Chicago police chief George M Shippy and his son Harry were wounded in a chaotic attack by Russian anarchist Iaizarus Averbuch who was killed. The assailant struck after Shippy opposed a parade of unemployed men and a planned Emma Goldman talk. Police raided Italian and Ghetto districts, arresting over twenty suspected Reds as investigators probe anarchist networks and possible city restrictions on street meetings.
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Intur
I.irzarus Averbuch
Harry Shipy
James Foley
Shippy
Adken
Iaizarus Avertuch 23
Harry Pine
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Weveal
Porter
Ben Bettman
Emma Goldman
Averstbach
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Doings in Ohio News That Will Interest Ohioans
Ohio news summaries cover Senate debate on Howe plan, Democratic convention at Columbus naming Robinson and Holloway delegates, Bryan endorsed for president, and Taft being indorsed. Flooding and accidents report Buck Creek high water halting rail service, shootings in Washington area, and a Steubenville murder. Knox county GOP backs Taft with Roosevelt praise. Executives and officials mentioned include Harris, Evans, Seeth, and Welty.
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Aa. Robinson
Sumit
Congress
E France
C Holloway
W J Bryan
John C. Welty
Garber
Charles Fillius
Warren
J H P Fisherty
Niles
FF Reindell
Chardon
Denver
Garfield Address Lets Republicans Claim Steadfast Governance
Hon James R Garfield delivers the full address as temporary chairman of the Republican state convention. He touts 14 years of party control, strong finances with a four million dollar surplus, direct taxes for schools, efficient state institutions, home rule for cities, fair taxation on railroads and corporations, and reforms to health and safety laws amid temperance measures.
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Columbus
James R Garfeld
Slie
Republican Party
Three die and others injured in Manhasset bay fire
Port Washington March 3. A fire gutted three workmen shacks on the north side of Manhasset bay. Three Italian laborers were burned to death and fifteen others seriously injured by jumping from windows to escape the flames. The blaze destroyed the shacks and caused chaos as workers fled the scene.
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Manhasset Bay
Notten Gunnery in American Navy Testimony
Commander Sims tells Senate Naval Affairs Committee the armor belt on battleships is too low and accuses Admiral Converse and Admiral Capps of making misleading statements. He argues constructors refused to accept suggestions and cites German and French practices. The hearing covers turret construction, ammunition handling, and ship design flaws amid critical cross-examinations by Admiral Capps.
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Death and court tension in early 20th century dispatches
A murky report details Captain Von Goeben connected to Major Von Schoanick’s death with a fellow officer, amid claims of trials and a guarded aftermath. Separately, a heist at a prison and the escape of two inmates with cash and bonds is noted. Washington reports an immigration inquiry into southern labor camps and peonage, prompted by rumors and a push for official investigation.
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von Beboenteck
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Tran
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Immigration Committee
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Esrec
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One More Suspect Captured in Anarchist Plot
Isadora Maron, said to be a companion of Lazarus Verbash, was arrested near the Averbash warehouse after a failed murder attempt on Chief Spippy. Police allege he and Verbash planned the death and attended an anarchists meeting on Sunday. Maron claims no knowledge of the crime.
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United States
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Lazarus Verbash Toe Anarchi the Wag Killer
Spippy
Powder Explosion Wrecks Train in Til Town
A cargo of powder exploded on a Big Four freight train near Til on March 1, wrecking the train and burning two carloads. Two men are reported killed as windows shattered and mules in the area were injured.
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Williamsburg under sheriff raids poolhall and extradition bid
A raid led by County Attorney Seligman disrupted a pool hall operation at the Big Store run by Ed Alvey. Seized were 28 players who could not escape during the raid by city depot, sheriff, and county patrols. Extradition papers were prepared for Paul E Roy in New Hampshire, while the Commerce Commission plans to report on nine hour service law extensions.
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