Tries Hold Up Girl Kills Man at Fuel Office
Minneapolis report describes Miss Mabel Drumater, a stenographer, drawing a revolver from a desk and killing BE F Orr who entered the P Mc Coy Fuel company office to rob receipts. Orr died instantly from a shot to the temple as Drumater claimed the man had joked about the robbery earlier.
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Mabel Drumater
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Drumater
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President Expresses Confidence in Baker
Washington January 11 The White House expresses the utmost confidence in Secretary Baker. Congress considers creating a separate munitions department with a new cabinet officer, but Wilson’s stance supports continuing the current War and Navy departments with the War Industries Board assisting.
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Washington
Congressional
White House
House
Wilson
Capitol
War and Navy Departments
Baker
War
Navy
Lng
Wardustries Board
Fusion Strategy Deliberated by Wisconsin Party Committee
Milwaukee Jan 11. The Democratic state central committee approved a plan to fuse Republicans Democrats and loyalty supporters for the fall campaign. The aim is to back fusion candidates for every office including the United States senator to stress strict loyalty. La Follette’s war stance drew sharp attacks from speakers at the meeting.
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Wis
Democrats
Politines
de Tratic State Central Committee
United States
Down Vanced
Hines
la Pollette
Frail Page Fragments Highlight Turbulent Times
Scattered items show bank killings, a divorce case, a fugitive in custody, and a planned scaffold hanging. Reports touch on wartime laws, burglaries, and telegraphic news as readers cope with a storm-swept wide area and shifting authorities.
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Rilesupp Securities Peace
Funston
BoGermany
Donald Gillies
Ohio
Butte
Price of copper price remains fixed for four months
New York January 11 copper producers received word from Washington that an agreement had been reached with federal authorities for fixing the price at 23 1/2 cents per pound for four months. The report said revised prices would not be officially announced until next week after presidential approval. A New York committee of copper producers has met but does not represent the government. If correct, copper remains at the prior government producer rate for the last quarter.
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New York
Washington
Secretary unshaken by disapproval of army investigators
Washington Jan 11 Deficiencies in army equipment dominated senate committee cross examination of Secretary Baker. For three hours he faced rapid-fire questions from Democrats and Republicans as critics pressed claims of shortages and mismatches with army needs. Baker defended adequacy for initial deployment while acknowledging shortfalls in saddles, blankets, canteens, and equipment as of February 1.
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Bi Baker
Senate Committee
Baker
Ting
Testernay
Weeks
Bok
Pershin
Seth Hitcheack
Crozier
Baki
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Chamberlain
Jack Hans
Wadsworth
Congress
This Quarrel Goes On to the Death Declared
General of Great Britain, in an address before the New York Bar Association, warned that whatever the cost, if Britain wins the quarrel, those who broke international law will be punished and that aggressive war would be dreamt by no strong nation again.
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Germany
America
Sir Frederic Eawin
Hight
New York Bar Association
Faith pinned to U boats threat and US aid doubt
London reports the Berlin Tageblatt notes the Entente hopes for US help but questions loom over American capability to deploy a sufficient army fleet and supplies. New York Mayor Purroy Mitchel is appointed a major in aviation.
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Dan
Berlin
Weather forecast fragment for Vaastoinsy or Mone y
Fragmentary OCR reads a brief weather forecast with unclear location names Vaastoinsy or Mone y. Forecast appears incomplete with missing timing, conditions, and temperature details.
Tornado leaves widespread damage near Camp Wheeler and Macon
A tornado struck near Camp Wheeler and Macon causing corral collapses and train disruptions. News reports list 26 injured at Cowarts Alabama and a town destroyed. Other fatalities and injuries were reported in Webb Alabama and surrounding areas as the storm swept through the region.
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Camp Wheeler
Cowarts
Ala
Atlantic
Business to Increase in All Lines During Present Year
Chicago January 11 reports predict widespread growth across all industries amid government control of railroads. Delegates say improved transportation will lift trade, with the South optimistic about unprecedented prosperity and the East expecting higher volumes once controls take effect. The next convention is set for January 1915 in Boston. In Petrograd reports Trostok says the Don Republic is declared existent with General Kuledines as president and prime minister.
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S of
IM. E. Stich
New Orleans
Leagues
Transporta Committee
Commission
Mr Stich
E.W. J. Hearty
Boston
International Apple Ehippers’ Association
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York
W. Longfellow
Minneapolis
FM. Baldwin
Detroit
Nentradth
Milwaukee
Petrograd
Phafeoss
Trostow
Republic of the Don
Kuledines
Three Killed as Camp Bark Regulated in Securities Issue
A fragmented report notes a deadly incident at Camp Bark tied to securities regulation. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate arrests and a protest environment surrounding licensing and control of a disputed issue.
Mysterious Affair on Government War Finances Revealed
The article outlines a controversial plan to mobilize private capital for wartime needs, including a federal board, possible incorporation to absorb hot capital, and a proclamation urging governors to limit private ventures. It discusses ramifications for securities, regulation, and the Treasury, with alerts from Camp Funston about a bank robbery and losses. It notes Fuel discussions as a national problem and France recognizing Ukraine, with General Tabourinis appointed to the Ukraine mission.
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Feawary
Federal Fenetva Board
White House
McAdoo
Treasury
Bio
Ted
Bor Batten
Germany Needn t Fear American Air Supremacy
Major William A. Bishop, Victoria Cross recipient, told the Canadian Club in Montreal that American aircraft production is behind schedule and Germany should not fear an American air advantage. He warned Germans to expect a difficult period as the U S seeks air supremacy.
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Quebec
William A. Bishop
Ameces
Witha
Warning to Registrants Issued by the Board
An official notice to registrants explains that those who failed to return questionnaires risk immediate induction, with authorities urging friends and families to report delinquents. The Butte city board and Silver Bow county board warn that willful avoidance will be pursued, impacting later selections and sentencing.
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