Burns Back To Parliament In Quiet English Election
London January 17. At polling ends the Unionists hold 92 Liberals 77 Laborites 16 Nationalists 132. Unionists gain 29 with 19 seats up in this round, Liberals 4 and Laborites 1. John Burns expected safe victory in Battersea and Clapham despite rumors of defeat.
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London
Liberals
Paborites
Nea
Scotland
Wales
John Burns
Local Government Board
Battersea
Clapham
Burns
Repairing Reservoir Wire Sparks City Work
Water Superintendent Ganey and his son began remedial work on the reservoir telephone line. The line, long in disrepair, has been replaced with bois d arg poles installed a week earlier. The reservoir lies a mile and a half from City Hall and stringing should finish tomorrow.
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Ganey
Mexico City rail workers threaten walkout over wage talks
Mexican Branches of the Order of Railway Conductors and the Brotherhood of Railway Engineers plan a mass resignation next Friday if talks with A Clark fail. Joint committees meet at 10 am to press for union recognition and a clear railroad stance on foreign workers, with US unions halting freight to Mexico if demands aren’t met.
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Mexico City
Thhe
Brotherhood
Mexican Central Railways of
Mexico
A. Clark
National Railways of Mexico
United States
Runaway Train Wreck Kills Four in Colorado
Four men die and three injured when Extra freight No. 6 plunges from the Busk Tunnel grade near Arkansas Junction. A sharp curve at Windy Point derails the engine and cars, with survivors including Harter who reaches the wreck and Engineer Forest found nearby. The incident ends with a memorial verse for W. W. Bridges.
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Leadville
Colo
Colorado Midland
Busk
Busk-Ivanhoe
Arkansas Junction
H. C. Smith
H. D. Fair
E Gulch
Harter
Davenport
Engineer Forest
Rich
Helen Taft Supports Shirtwaist Strikers in Philadelphia
Miss Helen Taft daughter of the president visited Philadelphia with ten Bryn Mawr friends and joined a conference of prominent women at Mrs Henry LaBarre Jayne's home. The meeting discussed aid plans for strikers and possible arbitration, with strikers opposing an immediate return to work. The exact plans were not disclosed.
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Philadelphia
Helen Taft
Miss Taft
Bryn Mawr College
Henry LaBarre Jayne
Taft Endorsed by State Republican Committee
Guthrie Ok Jan 17. State Republican Committee adopted strong resolutions in session approving the National Administration and tariff actions by Oklahoma Republicans. They denounced the Democratic state administration and urged party organization while noting internal factional balance amid a notable turnout and protests over Oklahoma congressional records.
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Guthrie
Republican State Committee
Taft
Harry Levy
Muskogee
Hope for drug addicts from free remedy offer
In New York on January 19, about three thousand opium and morphine addicts have received free supplies of a home remedy from the Waters Institute at 124 East 25th Street. The remedy has widely satisfying reports, and the free distribution will continue for a time.
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New York
Waters Institute
East 25Th Street
Missouri Kansas Texas agrees to data order in contempt case
Guthrie Oklahoma January 17 The Missouri Kansas & Texas turned state s evidence in the corporation commission contempt hearings and the case against that railroad was dismissed W L Seelig general auditor of the road testified the line had no objection to providing required data and would file a full report if the Katy is cleared The trials cover contempt citations against Rock Island Frisco Santa Fe Midland Valley and Kansas City Southern with the Katy excluded as it is no longer in court for failure to obey the uniform accounting order This order requires uniform blanks showing earnings expenses profits and a split between state and interstate business The Katy action signals the start of dissolving railroads legal cooperation against state laws and commission procedures
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Guthrie
Okla
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Corporation Commission
W. L. Seelig
Road
St. Louis
Katy
Rock Island
Frisco
Santa Fe
Midland Valley
Kansas City Southern
Brothers Reunite After Forty Seven Years
Bowling Green Ohio January 18. H W Sterling of Bowling Green and C A Sterling of St Paul Minnesota met here yesterday for the first time in forty seven years. Neither knew the other’s whereabouts until H W Sterling learned that he had been in the same army unit.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
H. W. Sterling
C. A. Sterling
St. Paul
Minn
H. W. Sterme Senesty
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Illinois
W. W. Bridges
Helen
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Payne Bill
Jim Harris
Harris
Spain
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J. P. Walker
J.W. Mercer
M. Odum
Pontotoc County
Norris
James ‘Harris Cof Wagoner
House
Oklahoma
Ferguson
Watonga
Congress
Dan
Tishomingo
H. E. Sanford
Okmulgee
Creager
Standford
State School Land Department
Charles Campbell
Ardmore
P. J. Dore
Westville
H. G. Turk
Checotah
National Committee
Cade
Shawnee
Joseph McNeal
Grist Mill Jones
Oklahoma City
Dennis Lynn
MicNeal
F. J. Hasket
Anadarko
Dr. Holley
Main Street
Texas Dept. Store
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Weaver Fire Insurance Agency
Royal
NJ Rock of Gibraltar
Brothers United
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