Ponce Sailed Toward New York After Shaft Break
New York and Bermuda report the steamer Ponce, eleven days overdue from Ponce Puerto Rico to New York, sighted off Hamilton Bermuda in tow of a tramp. A shaft is broken but all aboard are well. tug escorts as the ship heads for dock in Bermuda. A second liner Maricas arrived from Trinidad and Grenada, delayed by a circulating pump failure and thirty six hours of repairs.
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New York
Ponce
Hamilton
Bermuda Islands
Porto Rico
Bermuda
New York & Porto Rico Steamship Company
John
Darrell
Meyer
Ponce Ix
Maricas
Trinidad
Grenada
Great Northern Not Able to Close Its Books Now
New York on January 11 reports Pennsylvanian railway plans to issue 10 million dollars in stock shook market. Pennsylvania stock fell four points amid heavy selling as St Paul Atchison Northern Pacific and Baltimore and Ohio led declines. Books were delayed closing to January 18 with first payment moved to that date. Harriman lines spend 24500 on freight cars to move coal from east to western fields, hoping to ease shortages and gain revenue.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Pennsylvania
St. Paul
Atchison
Northern Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Bears
O ‘Iy
BRN
England
London
Minesota
Gen- Wtiqyate
Iato
Harriman
Chicago
Harriman Lines
Illinois
E. H. Harriman
Kansas
Nebraska
Mother Nature Shows Her Austere Face
A severe sleet storm grips western Kansas and Oklahoma and Indian Territory, knocking out wires south of Kansas City and disrupting communications with Colorado and the territories. Train service is severely affected as travel slows and halts across the region.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Colorado
Territories
Seismic Disturbance Felt in Ely Kansas Early Morning
A reported earthquake shock occurred at 1 45 this morning in Ely Kansas near Arkansas City Arkansas City residents were awakened as dishes rattled but no damage was reported no casualties or injuries were noted and officials urged calm from the public.
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Ely
Kansas
Arkansas City
Kan
Jan
Gas Explosion Kills Two In Washington Card Party
In Woodman hall a gas plant exploded during a card party killing F. H. Pope and Edward Scheibner instantly and injuring about a dozen others. Among the seriously hurt is Father Dwyer, a Catholic priest.
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Washington
F. H. Pope
Edward Scheibner
Woodman Hall
Father, Dwyer
Fire at Hu vert & Company book bindery claims twenty lives
Strasspurg, Jan. Twenty persons perished today in a fire that tore through the book bindery of Hu vert & Company, an English firm at Gelapolaheim near the city. A vat of bolting celluloid exploded, causing instant ignition of everything nearby. many who escaped the burning room were severely scalded.
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Strasspurg
Jan
Pers
Huvert & Company
Gelapolaheim
Zionist rally at Albert Hall in London
London January 11 Jews numbering over six thousand gathered under the English Zionist Federation at Albert Hall to advocate Zionism. Lord Rothschild presided with speakers including Israel Zangwill H Blachop sheim Rev H Zadoe Kahn Dr Friedberger Walter Nathan and others. They pledged to secure a publicly recognized legal home in Palestine and to push for Jewish question resolution.
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London
Albert Hall
Zionist Federation
Lord Rothschild
Israel Zangwitl
H. Blachopsheim
H. Zadoe-Kahn
Friedberger
Walter Nathan
I Shire
H. H. Kentwich
Palestine
December corporate capitalizations reach nearly 300 million
New York Jan 11 The total capitalizations of incorporations formed in Maine New York New Jersey and Delaware with a capital of 1 000 000 and upward during December amounted to 299 500 000 an increase of almost 100 000 000 over December 1905 and compares with 154 000 000 in November and 110 00 000 in October The December incorporations exceeded in amount those of any other month in the year
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New York
Maine
New Jersey
Delaware
Elíseo Valles Sentenced to Life in SoCorro Case
Illiterate report from Socorro New Mexico dated January 11 describes the hanging of Carlo Salx for murder of Billingston and McLaughlin. Luis Salx and partner Elieso Valles were sheep herders who killed two prospectors on Manzano Mountain. Salx faced execution. Gov Hagerman denied a reprieve. Valles received life imprisonment.
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Carlo Salx Hescold
Socorro
John Billingston
William Mclaughlin
Billingston
McLaughin
Manzano Mountain
Santa Fe Eastern
Abo Canyon
Sais
Valles
Billingsten
McLaughlin
Trinidad
Colo
Western Union
Bell Telephone Company
Water shortage and murder among prospectors and natives
A party of prospectors and guides traveled through dry country and ran out of water on September 29. Four men, Billingsten and McLaughlin among them, left camp for water. natives with rifles accompanied them. Mrs Billingsten stayed behind. The four men were killed. Billingsten shot with his own gun from the rear, McLaughlin killed from behind. The killers fled with the guns. both suspects confessed to their roles.
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Sais
Valles
Billingten
McLaughlin
Billingsten
Bilingelea
Endorsement on ballot printing advice from District Attorney
Albuquerque June 11 1905 Frank W Clancy district attorney endorses that chapter 27 of the laws of 1905 has no application to precinct elections or school directors and commissioners ballots need not bear endorsements on backs to preserve secrecy. He recommends plain white paper ballots three by eight inches and warns against printing back endorsements on any tickets.
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Albuquerque
Jun
Nestor Montoya
Lav Banderas
Frank W Clancy
New Steel Plant Planned for Pacific Coast
Capitalists in San Francisco arrange a large steel plant to operate on iron and ship scrap from ruins. The Great Western Rolling Mill will sit on 100 acres at Rodeo on the ocean front with equipment bought in Pittsburgh. Scrap supplies from city ruins and railroad terminals are expected to sustain operations for years.
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San Francisco
Pittsburg
Great Western Rolling Mill
Rodeo
Ocean Front
Mrs Potter Palmer Hosts Labor and Capital Meet in Chicago
Mrs Potter Palmer, famed Chicago society leader and widow of Potter Palmer, will host a unique National Civic Federation session at her Lake Shore mansion on January 12. Labor and employer representatives will mingle informally, with pink teas and socializing between formalities.
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Potter Palmer
National Civic Federation
Lake Shore Boulevard
Civic Federation
Potter [Palmer
Hostem
Palmer House
Exison
Europe
National Commission
Franc
Legion of Honor
Lawyers in Italy Launch Widespread Strike
Italian lawyers stage a major nationwide walkout led by bar associations and unions, disrupting court operations in major cities. Protests demand reforms to legal procedures, pay, and working conditions as judges and clients await resumed hearings.
Mysterious Bomb Ex Plodes In St Petersburg
A chaotic report notes a strike in Italy where barristers and solicitors plan to oppose justice reform proposals. Lawyers in Italian towns will strike until the measures are withdrawn as the minister of justice submits reforms to the chamber of deputies.
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Rome
Jan
Italy
Chambers of Deputies
Head Court Martial Executes Another Today
Moscow reports Epifanoff, who recently attempted to assassinate the master of the household of the Grand Duchess Elizabeth, was tried by drum head court martial and executed today.
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Moscow
Epifanoff
Elizabeth
Colored Murders Stay Execution in Banks Case
In Alexandria Virginia a stay of execution was issued on the warrant for Howard Banks Jr amid an appeal to the court of appeals regarding the murder of a colored youth named Blair. Banks would have been executed today but for the appeal. In Deadwood South Dakota tin mica tungsten and spodumene are being produced in large quantities with shipments of new minerals flowing to Denver and the east.
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Howard Banks
Blair
Court of Appeals
Howard
South Dakota
Deadwood
Black Hills
Westinghome Electric & Manufacturing Company
Denver
Prof Stroup Plucked by Bar Committee in Santa Fe
Special to The Evening Citizen Santa Fe N My Jan 11 Prof A B Stroup school superintendent of Bernalillo county failed the bar exam before the Supreme Court at Santa Fe. The examining committee refused to admit him as an attorney at law citing standard preservation. Others also sat for the test and went on.
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Cosessor
Socorro
N. M
Los Salx
Abeyta
Salx
Sals
San Juan
Abey
Santa Fe
N. My
A. B. Btroup
Bernalillo Coun
Stroup
Mysterious Bomb Explosion Shocks St Petersburg District
A bomb exploded today in St Petersburg at Varsilly and Lite Prospect Street, tearing a three foot deep crater and splintering nearby walls. No injuries were reported. the thrower escaped. In other news, Wm B Corey says he will not marry during his current European trip.
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Steel Trust
ST. Petersburg
Varsilly Isand
Prospect Street
Wm. B. Corey
Associated Press
Chaves Death Suspected Poison After Sudden Fall
Investigation into Geronimo Chaves death at Cubero Corresponagnes Laguna New Mexico January 10 suggests foul play after a bitter tasting supper and drink at a saloon. He died within hours, body reportedly turned black. no post mortem was performed. Domestic troubles noted. some speculate suicide.
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Corresponagnes Laguna
N. M
Geronimo Chaves
Cubero
Chaves
Demitero Jaraminlo
Desmond
Record of 628 pension bills passed in 95 minutes
Washington reports a historic session adjourned after drafting pension legislation at rapid pace. The McCumber service pension bill passed the Senate with amendments to cover Mexican War survivors and bar fees to pension attorneys.
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Washington
B.C
Midwinter Maneuvers of United Fleet Forming Off Cuba
United States battle ships including Connecticut Louisiana Georgia New Jersey Rhode Island Virginia Ohio Tennessee Washington and Louis will sail for Cuba to join Rear Admiral Evans fleet for midwinter maneuvers. The squadron led by Rear Admiral Evans includes Missouri Kearsarge Kentucky Alabama Iowa and others and will train off Guantánamo Bay and nearby waters for about ten days.
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Cobe
Eyans
Matoo
Clagehige
Kearsarge
Kentucky
Alabama
Jows
Tridiana
Hinds
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Jansle
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Connecticut
Louisiana
Georgia
New Jersey
Rhode Deland
Virginia
Ohio
Tennever
Washington
Louis
Cuba
Evans
Atlanthe
Pension grants and bills noted in Washington report
The Evening Citizen reports on congressional actions including a $150 pension line item for a governor and related bills. It mentions New Mexico and Arizona officials, a Spenser travel allowance, and the Andrews pension bill for armaments. The brief notes travel plans and house considerations with dates and amounts.
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Dan
New Mexico
New York
Andrews
Armaring
Uw House
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