Turkish Warship Bombards Syra and Sinks Macedonia
Amid dense fog, the Turkish cruiser Medjidieh shelled depots in Syra and fired on the auxiliary cruiser Macedonia, sinking it after laying down its crew. The attack followed by assurances from Allied powers to press their terms, with diplomacy and possible Adrianople issues in play.
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Athens
Erniser Medjidieh
Dardanelles
Straita
Syra
Cyclades
Mendjidien
Macedonia
London
Watch
Turkey
Deadlock in Idaho Elects No Senator
In Boise on January 15 voters failed to name a United States Senator for the short term to succeed the late Senator Heyburn after the joint legislative ballot. No election result was reached.
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Idaho
Boise
United States
Heyburn
Uncle Bob Davis Faces Prison After Mourning Crime
An elderly man known as Uncle Bob Davis, 75, walks unshackled from Mill Creek to a convict camp near Milledgeville, admitting he killed his son Hewlette during a December incident. He claims self defense, pleads for forgiveness, and awaits a five year manslaughter sentence from Judge Fite.
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Bob" Davis
God
Felowman
Uncle Bob" Davis
Hewlett
Milledgeville
Atlanta
Mill Creek
Bob
Sherman
Hewiete
Wen
Uncle Bob
Ile
Uncle Dob
Milladgeville
Fite
Hoa
Augustus Fite
Whitfield
George C
Glenn
Rob
George C. Glenn
Prigin
Ike
Old
Lee
Jackson
Heb
Chief and Captain Accused of Graft in Key West Police
Key West Florida January 18. Mayor J B Fogarty suspended Chief of Police John Gates and Captain Rafael Remosa after they refused to resign amid an ongoing graft and gambling probe. Richard Lloyd, a department member, alleged payoffs from banks, businesses, and gambling houses. Major S J Wolf and Captain Joseph Stirrup appointed to lead the police force.
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Key West Fla
John Gates
Rafael Remosa
J. Bb. Fogarty
Ilegal
Fogarty
Richard Lloyd
Lloyd
Kraft
S.J. Wolf
Joseph Stirrup
Florida National Guard
No More Gray Hair National Formula Promises Darkening
A home remedy called Barbo Compound is touted to darken gray hair and beard, claiming to cover time’s footprints. The recipe uses bay rum glycerine and Barbo Compound dissolved in water, said to avoid stickiness and scalp staining while improving hair and dandruff. It cautions readers to ask their druggist to order the ingredient.
Warship rushed to aid Americans in Acapulco
Washington reports state department officials ordered the cruiser Denver to Acapulco to protect Americans amid rebel threats. Mexican federal forces struggle to quell uprisings as Consul Edwards warns of danger and Congress debates a 40,000 pesos bond to fund munitions.
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Washington
Denver
San Diego
Cal
Acapulco
Pacific
Republic
Madero
Edwards
State Department
Mexican Congress
el Paso
Texas
Mexico
Gallego
Mexican Central Railway
Mexico Northwestern
Casas Grandes
Guggenheim Smelters
Monterey
Valardena
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Aliles
Europe
Constantinople
Adrianople
Jis
Fatima
Jor
Muse
Geo. Muse Clothing Co
Francis E Price
Apher
Key West
Women’s Shoes
Parcel Post
Whitehall St
Fred S. Stewart CO
Church St
Nashville, Tenn
New York
Paris
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co
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