Preliminary Convention Disposed By Executive Body Opens
Open ing meeting set for 9 30 o clock this morning as executive body reports readiness and high enthusiasm among members for the convention proceedings.
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1916
Page
1
Night session opens Panhandle Southwestern Stockmen meeting
Finance committee outlined accounts and prepared a report as El Paso prominence and lingering talks over officers dominated the mood at the Panhandle and Southwestern Stockmen convention opening session. President Nations to chair morning sessions with candidate Jim Primm and W H Fuqua in the mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle and Southwestern Stockmen’s Convention
State Cattle Sanitary Board
Berber Building
J. H. Nations
Armory
Central Avenue
Oniesta
Amarillo
Texas Panhandle
Tucson
Phoenix
Arizona
Jim’ Primm
el Paso
Nations
Primm
W. H. Fuqua
Senate Debates Water Power Bill and Nominations
The Senate debated the Shields water power bill resumed consideration of an appropriation measure and confirmed David K. Francis as ambassador to Russia and Joseph H. Shea as ambassador to Chile. Admiral Pletcher testified on naval affairs. Bills authorized commerce investigations, steamboat inspectors, Loy Scouts of America, homestead settlers leave, and bridge projects. Rules set a four hour debate on the McLemore armed ship resolution before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shields
David K. Francis
Missouri
Mussia
Joseph H. Shea
Indiana
Chile
McLemore
Admiral Pletcher
Naval Affairs Committee
Department of Commerce
Loy Scouts of America
Ohio River
Woods Run
Pittsburgh
Mckees
Merrimac River
Lowell
Weather and financial brief from city section
Weather forecast for Denver and New Mexico area appears garbled yet notes a midweek pattern. City bank clearings show yesterday’s total of 166457.09 dollars with unspecified breakdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Bank
Rraise for Secretary Hosts Three Way El Paso Race
Delegates begin arriving for the convention as three candidates vie for the secretary post in El Paso with Col. Charles F. Wunt W N Amonett and FP W Flate in the running Amarillo support for Flate signals a tough battle Marital ambitions and political maneuvering loom while Albuquerque Cowboys band and social events shape entertaining visits for visiting ladies with receptions theater party and musicales planned downtown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Association
Charles F. Wunt
W. N. Amonett
W. Flate
Hevina
Amarillo
Tradea
Albuquerque Cowboys
Central Avenue
Commercial Club
Albuquerque
Crystal Theater
Farmer Kills Family and Self in Oklahoma Farm Tragedy
A coroner's jury in Lawton Oklahoma heard testimony that Daniel Okane a farmer killed seven family members and then shot himself after a quarrel with his father James. The victims included Mrs Thinel Okane and five children aged 13 to a baby. The killer died later in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eon
HS Journal
Heated Indiana primary unfolds amid campaign heat
Indianapolis March 6 Numerous meetings tonight by candidates for higher offices marked a fiery campaign ahead of Indiana's first statewide preferential primary of the 1916 presidential season. Voters will express preferences tomorrow with Wilson unopposed for renomination and Charles W. Fairbanks the sole Republican candidate for president on the ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Indianapolis
Wll
Wilson
Charles W. Pairbanks
Indiana
John A. Adir
Leonard B. Clore
United States
Germans Gain More Against French Defenses
Official Paris reports indicate German forces advance further in attacks on French lines with portions of lost ground retaken by a heavy counter offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ft Morning Journal
Verdun
Champagne
Teutons
Russians Land on Coast of Turkey in Black Sea
Russian forces, aided by fleet cover, landed on the Black Sea coast east of Trebizond capturing Atina and Maprava. They drove off Turkish defenders, took two officers and eighteen men as prisoners, and seized two guns and ammunition in the operation. Fighting continues as Russian artillery harasses German trenches in northwest Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trebizond
Blackea
Atina
Maprava
Ruasts
Riga
Friedrichstatt
Naval committee probes target practice figures disclosure
Washington March 6 The house naval committee questioned how Representative Gardner obtained confidential target practice figures for the Atlantic fleet. Admiral Fletcher testified the data were approximately correct and highly confidential while Chairman Padgett denounced the leaker as false to his trust and a traitor to the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Naval Committee
Gardner
Fletcher
Padgett
Smallpox Epidemic Abating in Mlovis
The smallpox outbreak in Mlovis Nebraska is subsiding under vigilant health measures. Quarantine remains in homes with diagnosed cases and most infections are mild. Initial panic among school children seeking vaccination eased, with many sore arms reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlovis
N. M
Navy needs more dreadnoughts and battle cruisers says Fletcher
Admiral Fletcher argues the United States should build three dreadnoughts and four battle cruisers to match Germany. He contends a stronger fleet will ensure parity and deter aggression, urging rapid naval expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
America
Washington
Pletcher
Atlantic
House Naval Committee
Germany
United States
Navy Department
Naval action in North Sea expected soon
London reports persistent rumors of near term naval clashes in the North Sea war zone. Observers note Russian torpedo boats near Oland and German submarines off Oxelsund as ice melts. experts cite possible British and Russian interception of German sailings to Sweden, though official views remain unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
North Sea War
Oxelsund
Baltic
Stockholm
Scandinavia
Great Britain
Russia
Sweden
Zeppelin Raids Alarm British Public in Snowbound Blitz
Reports from London and rural England describe three German Zeppelins dropping bombs in scattered areas during a January night. Casualties total 45 with a deadly strike in a Yorkshire town. warnings reduced panic and allowed rapid precautions. Bombs caused holes in marshlands and damage to houses, with one family killed and others injured. Public protection measures and rushed evacuations followed as warnings spread.
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Commal Cfec
London
Magliehaus
Eml
Yorkshire
Cambridgeshire
Eiven
Wenal
Kent
Wien
Norfolk
Lincolnshire
Fire destroys hay and train warehouses near Pinole powder plant
Fire in Pinole California destroyed hay and train warehouses adjacent to the Verenutes Powder company plant. Estimated loss reached 196000 dollars. Sparks fell on the powder plant but caused no damage to the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinole
Calif
Uerenutes Powder Company
Francis and Shea Promptly Confirmed as Ambassadors
President Wilson's nomination of David Fr. Francis of Missouri as ambassador to Russia and Joseph H. Shea of Indians as ambassador to Chile were confirmed by the Senate. Francis, a former interior secretary, will succeed George T. Marye at Petrograd amid wartime duties. Marye recently resigned due to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OY Morning Journal
Lance Wine
Washington
Wilson
David FR. Francis
Missouri
Russia
Senate
White House
Joseph HH. Shea
Chile
Francis
Cleveland
George T. Matrye
Petrograd
Marye
Wilton
Henry Prather Fletcher
Mexican
Reorganization Plan for Rock Island Railroad Considered
At a Rock Island hearing Judge Carpenter weighs a plan to reorganize the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific for about 90 million dollars funded by a 25 percent assessment on 20 million in debenture bonds and a 43 1 3 percent assessment on 75 million in stock. Attorney Rosenthal, representing stockholders, urges receiver certifications to fund improvements and refund earnings to cover maturing obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiesko
Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Rosenthal
Rock Island
Carpenter
Prairie Fire Ravages Western Kansas Territory
A massive prairie fire scorches Ness and Late counties in western Kansas. Reported area spans about fifty miles by twenty with strong winds driving flames. A boy, unnamed, is said to have died from the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Ness
Late
Italian Airmen Raid Laibach Kill or Hurt Many
Geneva reports Italian aeroplanes attacked Laibach on February nineteen. Austrian forces suffered heavy casualties in barracks with two high officers killed. Laibach, forty five miles east of Gorizia, is described as Austrian headquarters. Rome issued a report claiming retaliation for Austrian violations of international law. An Austrian statement called the raid a lamentable failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE Morning Journal
Geneva
Paris
Laibach
Archduke Lugene
Tally
Loaibich
Gorizia
Rome
Chihuahua State to Stamp Out Vice Campaign
Officials in Chihuahua Mexico announce a vigorous campaign to stamp out gambling and the liquor trade across the state. Dispatches indicate the move aims to shut down all forms of alcoholic stimulants and gambling, with some interest groups seeking a time limit before revenue sources are eliminated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua
Washington
Mexico
Juarez Track
Secretary Daniela Transfers Submarine Contract Question
In Washington on March 6 Secretary Daniela said no American contractor could meet the speed requirements for two fleet submarines authorized last year. The specs demand twenty five knots on the surface if possible and not less than twenty knots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daniela
House Naval Committee
Prison Inferno: Eighteen Dead in Explosive Drug Fiend Case
A prison interior turns to a hellish scene as a gasoline and kerosene mixture exploded in a drug fiend incident. Eighteen deaths reported with more expected as authorities investigate the deadly blast.
Fire disaster leaves dozens burned in Mexico city incident
The scene showed more than 40 victims writhing in agony as a blaze consumed a crowd. Eyewitnesses described piteous scenes of pain and distress amid the chaotic emergency response.
Explosion at City Jail Claims Eighteen Dead
Eighteen people died in the jail explosion late yesterday afternoon with several more deaths expected before daylight. The blast occurred at the city detention facility and emergency crews work at the scene as officials investigate causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passe
Fire Bath Disaster Kills Prisoners in El Paso Jail
More than forty inmates were in baths treated with a gasoline kerosene vinegar solution when an explosion and flash fire swept the east wing of the El Paso jail. Six died by 7 pm and thirty-two were in hospitals with many moreexpected to die. most victims were Mexican prisoners with one American among the injured. A drug fiend’s match lighting was blamed. coroner’s inquest to determine responsibility.
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Paso
Tex
Mexico
G. K. Calnan
Calhan
Jnil
Calman
Tom Lea
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