Snowbound Rails Halt North, Great Northern Faces Slide Crisis
Reports say a massive snowstorm in the mountains blocks main lines between Milwaukee and Seattle. Crews clear slides, routings shift to Vancouver, Spokane, and northwest routes as railroad officials assess resumption prospects. A worker was injured while clearing snow. Freight and passenger service face delays with no immediate restart anticipated.
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Gudeade
Great Northern King
Snuwelliton
Trie
Fy Wee
Vancouver
Spokane, Paylland & Seale
Tank
Grent Northern
Northern
Great Northern
Snc
Touyo Meads
Orange crop damage sends fruit prices up
Estimates of crop damage remain unofficial as fruit growers and managers discuss impact. An early conservative figure cites 25 million dollars with higher estimates possible, while officials warn that precise totals will take days to determine.
Duel in Havana Ends With Serious Injuries
In Havana the contest between Oreates Ferrera, speaker of the house, and Miguel Poyila of LA Lichi's staff escalated into a sword fight today. Welther sustained serious injuries. The duel arose from strictures issued by Colonel Ferrera via Ta bueha.
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Havana
Oreates Ferrera
Henge of Representatives
Miguel Poyila
LA Lichi
Aiver
Welther
Colonel Berrera
Ta Bueha
Impressive Silence as to Conferences
President-elect Wilson and Senators Gore Smith held a lengthy conference discussing cabinet posts and a broad program including tariff reform. They offered no concrete conclusions, stressing openness to views. Other senators O Gorman and Criterson planned to meet Wilson next at the state house.
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Ecwton
Wilton
India
Moke Smith
Georgia
Thoms
I. Gore
Oklahom
Wilson
Beesides
Etect
Ching
Senate
House
O'Gorman
New York
Criterson
Texan
State House
Thaw to Testify in Suit as Court Sees Delays
In New York a federal case against Stanford White’s heir, Mrs. Ala Copley Thaw, saw Harry Thaw leave for a state hospital after the session adjourned. The judge reserved ruling on whether Mrs. Thaw could be liable for her son’s legal bills and debts of the defense, with Thaw reportedly bankrupt.
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Wastditzten
Robert Wo Ahemnone
United States
A. Sterling
A. Sterling Et Ulknots
Surge
Aveldald
Fudge Archbold'y Aktorneys
Webb
Vlams Howland
Ohio
I Aringas
Atv
Aydie Wald
Areh
Archiaid
Lodas
John Ly .Gleason
Mittenchute Asytasan
Thin City
Titer Mayer
A. Rage
Thaw
Tod
Shawn
Cason
Oh Uresed Ueeduse
New York
Witehtngton
Phyatetun
Chappelle
Hockefeller
Atkins
Feckefeller
Resttig
Hungarian duelstir in parliament with wounds
Budapest reports Count Stephan Visaca president of the lower house dueling Count Madar Seechenyi in a written challenge that led to serious wounds. A subsequent duel was planned between Count Aladnar and deputy Mietac Karaiye as Deputy Polonyi issued a challenge to Count Visasea.
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Budapest
Jan
Stephan Visaca
Fower
Madar Seechenyi
Sxechen
Sea Wiener
Saechoryt
Tik- Sea
Thegea
Mietac Karaiy
Police hunt bandits in automobiles with rifles
Chicago policemen selected from top marksmen were armed with long-range rifles and placed in four taxicabs to search the city for holdup men. They were warned to look for motor car bandits and told to use their rifles if the suspects’ cars are faster.
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Chicago
Tan
Cold Front Delivers Snow From San Frais Northward
A sharp cold wave moved in from San Frais, bringing relief to the bay region. The storm produced a practical snowfall above the foothills and a significant temperature drop across the area, with firmer winds and gusts reported inland.
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San Frais
Sin
San Franaixcd
Fountaine
Eastern firemen's offer is refused by railroads
Officials report that the 4,000 firemen and their representatives rejected the railroads’ arbitration proposal and demanded compromise. The unions proposed meeting with railroad managers and a seven‑judge court arrangement with federal labor supervision to resolve the dispute. The senor leadership planned to discuss the matter with railroad managers the following morning.
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York
Tnd
Posal
Niemen
Ny Phomml
Brotherhood of
Locomotive Iugivercy Dni
Commerce Court
Chile
Supreme Court
Antonehem Felng
Cme Mia
Distriot
Sailraad Mamagera
Duchess of Connaught Rushed to Hospital by Special Train
A special train carried the Duchess of Connaught to a hospital in Montreal after a case of peritonitis. The Duke of Connaught and Princess Patricia accompanied her. Upon arrival the patient was moved to a Victoria Hospital for medical care.
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Duchess
Ottawa
Ontario
Duchess of Connaught
Duke of ConnaMett
Muytreal
Giant Swindles Charge Against Him
Cincinnati police report a man named Harry Vokolke was arrested on suspicion of running a large swindle over two years. Authorities say the scheme netted more than a quarter of a million dollars, with the principal actor tied to stocks and bonds and the Greek Catholic union Insurance company based in Homestead, Pennsylvania. They allege a gang staged forged death certificates to collect insurance benefits for five to six months.
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Cincinnati
Dan
Harry Vokolke
Palice
Suapleion
Connedutonses & Slant
Cathal Union
Homestead
Terlliana Reoplé
Lisse Folleies
Parauihori- Heyaso Jira
Trinidad Claims Two Clever Dogs
Two dogs in Trinidad, Tennessee, saved their masters Tanuls and Samuel Salvoante from a dangerous incident. The event left the boys clothing torn and the dogs injured, while a shepherd guided the dogs to safety. Mrs Aurty, tied to a flag, witnessed the scene as the dogs were credited with protecting the family.
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Veinidad
Hliwi
Tanuls
Samuel Salvoante
Sears
Gisbly
Aurty
Mrs Cleveland and Fiancé Entertained in Washington
Mrs Chaser Cleveland accompanied by Pat Theis Tristan of Wells College were entertained tonight at dinner at the residence of Mr and Mrs Solin Hays in Washington with the president and Mrs Tate and several guests. Miss Tisther Cleveland is expected tomorrow with her mother. Mrs Harmon will host a reception for Mrs Cleveland tomorrow afternoon. The president and Mrs Yart will entertain Cleveland and Professor Preatey at the White House Saturday.
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Washington
Tal
Chaser Cleveland
Pat
Theis
Tristan
Wells Dollege
Solin Hays
Hanmond
Tate
Tisther Clevelard
Haramond
Harmon
Cleveland
Mra
Tre
Professor Preatey
White House
Redemption of Party Pledges in State Assembly Debate
The session featured debate over land policy and Carey land act investigations. Progressives clashed with Democrats as committees and subpoenas were authorized to probe land speculators and government mismanagement while wage and housekeeping reforms were proposed for state employees.
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Democrats
House
Carey Land Investigation
Senate
Meney
United States
McMahon
Che
Carey
Lewla
Clark
Riley Commieren
Noorlo
Max
Negotiations on Adrianople status face stalemate
The conference stalls over Adrianople with powers divided on its fate. Some delegates fear European interference could dictate a new autonomous state, while others push for expulsion of Turkey under European control. Austria’s demobilization and Serbia’s Adriatic withdrawal add to tensions as factional lines sharpen.
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Ian So
Adrianfyele
Europe
Antonious
Aegnan
Adrianople
Turkey
Agia Minor
Austria
Epire
Servia
Atiatic
Finiverer
Soie Ulkirlers
Hypero
Brancis Joseph
Clementy
Iever Vian
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