Atlantic Fleet Sails Suez Route Arriving From Colombo
The United States Atlantic battleship fleet reached Suez Sunday on its world cruising voyage two days ahead of schedule. A sailor from the Himels fell overboard and drowned off Colombo. rescue efforts by Tilb pots followed. Culgoa and Yankton passed through the canal, heading to Messina with doctors and supplies. Rear Admiral Sperry arranged emergency Italian earthquake relief including beverages, bread, cereals, fruits, meats, vegetables and milk to be distributed by Culgoa and Yankton.
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Ite
Suez
Colombo
Himels
Yankton
Messina
Port Said
Navy Department
Sperry
Culgaa
Dissolution Suit Reopens Over Union Pacific Case
The government resumes hearings in New York on the Union Pacific dissolution suit. It centers on arrangements with Southern Pacific creating a long term traffic pact and half ownership of the San Pedro Los Angeles and Santa Fe line, with stock and bond financing in 1901 and related negotiations including Chicago and Alton.
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New York
Union Pacific Railroad
Sylvester G. Willaime
Southern Pacific
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Northern Pacific
Chicago and Alton
Warrant for Millionaire Miner in Goldfield Case
A telegraphic warrant was issued for the arrest of J Harry McMillan a millionaire mine operator in Goldfield on a complaint by Jim May alleging McMillan secured $6000 on worthless checks last November May says McMillan won 3000 in a gaming result and passed a bad check later. In Chicago a separate case reports William Moekenstein age fifty nine shot and killed Garrett Schol tens the son of a friend after a $500 debt led to a mistaken identity incident. Arguments end day in the Night Rider case Union City Tenn with five lawyers on each side in the trial over Captain Quentin Ranken’s murder.
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Reno
Nev
J. Harry McMillan
Goldfield
Jim May
McMillan
Gumbling Game
Chicago
William Moekentein
Garrett Scholtens
Union City
Tenn
Jan
Quentin Ranken
Supreme Court Rules Against Chicago and Allen Railway Rebate Case
The U S Supreme Court, by a divided vote, decides the rebate case brought by the government against the Chicago and Allen Railway Company and its Vice President Faithorn and Treasurer Wann, ruling in favor of the government.
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Washington, Jan. F
Supreme Court of the United States
Chicago and Allen Railway Company
Faithorn
Treasurey Wann
Washington Faces Unprecedented Cold Wave Sweep
A deep cold wave moving east from the northwest brings subzero temperatures and light snow as it sweeps across the region. The extreme northwest reports the coldest conditions, with a sharp drop in temperatures spreading eastward.
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Washington
Jane
Big Shingle Mill Burns in Bellingham Fire
The Puget Sound Mill and Timber plant in Bellingham Washington the largest shingle mill in the world burned last night causing an estimated loss of 416 900 with 150 000 insured. A fire fatality named WL Cleveland a saw filer perished in the blaze.
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Bellingham
Wash
Puget Sound Mille and Timber Company
Cleveland
Contractor George E Wheeler Ends His Life in Undertaker Room
In Chicago on January 5, contractor George E Wheeler killed himself in an undertaker’s room after saying friends refused to repay money he had lent them. The death is reported as a self-inflicted act.
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Undertaker's
Chicago
George E. Wheeler
Undertakers
Wheeler
Two Children Die in Fire at Burgess Home
In Medily Mo two children ages two and four died in a house fire at the home of Thomas Burgess near Yelm. The mother was away at the time. Authorities reported the blaze as the fatal incident.
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Jai i
Thomas Burgess
Wre
Beaver City
Neb
G. W. Hudson
Hom
Nebraska House and Senate Open with Party Line Choices
Lincoln reports the Nebraska legislature organized with Democrats controlling committees and naming Charles W. Pool speaker in the House while G. W. Tibbetts of Adams County became president pro tem and William H. Smith of Seward secretary in the Senate. The session opened with bouquets on desks and quick partisan votes, plus discuss of bank deposit guaranty and other platform measures. Sheriffs seek higher salaries at the state convention in Grand Island with James Dunning elected president and H Page as secretary. Omaha shows record bank clearings and growth in year totals amid mining conditions.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Junkin
House
Charles W. Pool
Johnson County
Daniel M. Nettleton
Pool
Dan
Junkino
Trenmore Cone
Saunders County
Senate
Hopewell
G. W. Tibbets
Adama County
William H. Smith
Seward County
Tecumseh
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Grand Island
Neb
Omaha
James Dunning
Grand Inland
Jo ON Baht
Nance County
H. Page
Fillmore
Murders and births headline Callaway Nebraska
Word comes of the murder near Deming New Mexico of Frank Evans formerly near Callaway and still holding interests here. Evans' family will bring his body home for burial. A Rooseveltian family near Silver Creek has welcomed their eighteenth child. Hastings mourns the death of E B Howard a longtime business leader with funeral planned tomorrow. local businesses may close during services.
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Callaway
Neb
Deming
N. M
Frank Evans
Evans
Silver Creek
Hastings
E. Howard
Hastings, Neb
EB. Howard
Herefords Bring High Price at Mousel Ranch Sale
Seventy head of Hereford cattle sold at the Mousel ranch near Cambridge Nebraska for an average of 2206 dollars. Buyers came from across the United States. Governor Sheldon received a gold watch from state officials and state house employees.
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Cambridge
Neb
Jen
Mousel Ranch
Here
United States
Sheldon
Lincoln
State House
William J Bryan to Visit Florida and Cuba in Early February
Since January 5, William J. Bryan will visit Florida in early February. The exact departure date has not been faxed. He may also visit Cuba.
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William J. Bryan Wim Vieit
Florida
Coba
Tinley Sage Flays Roosevelt Over Stewart Case
Emmett Tinley counsel for Charles T. Stewart argues in AP statement that the president’s congressional address and secret service notes are erroneous. He claims Stewart always lived in Council Bluffs not McPherson county Nebraska and denies wholesale Omaha business ties or railway stock involvement. Hart and Gurley criticized as misrepresented in the president’s paper.
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Tinley Sage
Stewart
Council Bluffela
Emmettt Tinley
Charles T. Stewart
Federal Court
Omaha
Roosevelt
Congress
Associated Press
Secret Service
Tinley
McPherson County
Nebraska
Council Bluffs
Omaha and Council Biuffe Street Railway Company
Hasleton
United States
William F. Gurley
Edward W. Hart
J. R. Dean Named to Nebraska Supreme Bench
Governor Sheldon appointed J. R. Dean of Broken Bow to succeed Judge Sullivan on the Nebraska Supreme Court. Dean, a Democrat who rose through the Populist party, accepted by long distance call and will open court today. He served two terms as Custer county attorney and has lived in Broken Bow for about two decades with wife and two children.
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Lincoln
Sheldon
J. R. Dean
Broken Bow
Vecanecy
Sullivan
Dean
Custer County
OMAHA MAYORAL RACE EXPECTS OBRIEN CHALLENGE
In Omaha on January 2 James Dabloan remains unopposed for the Democratic mayoral nomination but David J. O’Brien president of the Omaha Candy Company and a prominent Democrat likely enters the race. Separately in Fort Dodge Iowa J A Peace of that city wins seventeen prizes at the Transmississippi Poultry Show in Cuimin Nebraska prize awards noted against George Day of Nebraska.
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Dahiman
Omaha
Altthough
James
Dabloan
David J. O'Brien
Omaha Candy Company
Fort Dodge
J A Peace
Cuimin
George Day
Nebraska
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