Settlement Efforts in France Over Church and State Clash
Indirect parleys under Briand push toward a settlement between church and state in France. Model contracts grant perpetual use of church property for eighteen years if the clergy obeys the law, with legality intact. Liberals in Cuba’s Magoon decree debate a standing army cost and terms.
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Paris
Briand
M. Briand
Vatican
Maenon
United States
Magoon
Cuba
Cuban Plan to Increase Army Faces Public Backlash
In Havana on February 7 the Cuban people oppose a government plan to boost military size. The nationwide sentiment shows growing resistance to militarization amid political tensions.
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Havana
Two Men Die in Fire at Shields Station Shanty
In Duluth on February 7, Ruben Olson and John Salberg were burned to death in their cook shanty at Shields station about thirty miles from Duluth. Fire originated likely from the stove. others slept in a nearby building. Firemen found the shanty a mass of flames at about 2 a.m. and could not save the men. charred bodies were recovered.
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Duluth
Ruben Olson
John Salberg
Shields Station
Miners Riot in Ashio District Causes Fatalities
A Nippon copper mine riot in Ashio began as a protest over treatment but escalated to property damage. The chief engineer is reported killed and several officials have fled, as miners continue clashes with authorities.
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Tokio
Ashio
Rabid dog victims rise. health chief reports totals
In St Paul on February 7 more people bitten by rabid dogs reported to Health Commissioner Ohage, bringing two day total to seventy. Three reported cases remain unreported, with officials urging prompt contact and vaccination.
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St. Paul
Not by a Seaman Doughlas Shot on the Tennessee
Philadelphia reports Chief Master-at-Arms James A. Doughlas of the cruiser Tennessee was killed after being shot by Sailor Harry Burke who returned to the ship intoxicated and resisting arrest. Burke fired three times and wounded Doughlas and Assistant Master-at-Arms McCool, then wounded himself. Doughlas was forty five years old.
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Philadelphia
James A. Doughlas
United States
Tennessee
Harry Burke
Burke
Barry
Doughlas
McCool
Severe Weather Bites Nebraska Cattle and Sheep
Lincoln, Neb Feb 7 Cattlemen in Sand Hill country report heavy losses due to long severe weather since October. Ranges were fed, sleet and snow followed, leaving stock cold and hungry. Montana Billings sheep centers report some flocks losing percent, risking ruin for many flockmasters.
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Lincoln
Neb
Sand Hill
Nebraska
Billings
Montana
Riot at Austrian boardinghouse wounds five in Duluth
A late night brawl at 209 Central avenue West Duluth left five or six men stabbed with knives. Four were treated at the police station, while Mike Bozichk suffered severe head injuries and was hospitalised. Five patrolmen helped quell the melee. The motive remains unclear.
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Duluth
Central Avenue
Mike Bozichk
Steamers Town and City of Racine Icebound Off Evanston
Steamers Town and City of Racine are stuck in the ice off Evanston Illinois after departing Grand Haven and Milwaukee bound for Chicago. Rescue is uncertain and concern grows for the vessels safety.
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Milwaukee
Town
City of
Racine
Grand Haven
Chicago
Evanston
Ill
Thaw Case Testimony Highlights Defense and Threat Claim
In New York the Thaw defense led by Delmas pressed self defense and related issues after Stanford White’s killing. Witnesses described threats, notes, and Thaw’s irrational actions, while District Attorney Jerome fought admission of certain communications and upheld stringent questioning.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Delphin W Delmas
California
Stanford White
Twaw
White
Madison Square Garden
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Cafe Martin
Jerome
Thaw
Delmas
Thane
Jerome Quick
Thaw Trial Sees Dizzying Courtroom Shifts and Testimony
In a crowded courtroom Thaw's defense and the district attorney clash over a key note believed to be material evidence. Witnesses recount the night of the tragedy as Thaw maintains a confident demeanor and seeks to shape the insanity argument through careful evidentiary foundations. The Countess of Yarmouth and Mrs George Lauder Carnegie attend, while Judge Fitzgerald warns against further disturbances.
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Mr. Jerome
Thomas McCaleb
Thaw
White
Blackguard
Mr. Delmas
Jerome
Paris
California
McCaleb
Union Club
Henry W. Copley
Demar
Harry Thaw
Fitzgerald
Countess of
Yarmouth
George Lauder Carnegie
Corpse at the Throttle on Congressional Limited
The Congressional Limited on the Pennsylvania Railroad rushed through Philadelphia from West Philadelphia to North Philadelphia with engineer Joseph Toms dead at the throttle. Fireman Michner, after noticing unusual speed, found Toms killed by a crushed head. A new engineer was secured and the train continued to New York.
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Philadelphia
Congressional
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
New York
Joseph Toms
West Philadelphia
North Philadelphia
Michner
Michael
Toms
Fairmount Park
Avalanche Buries Mine Worker In Colorado Town
An avalanche at the Eclipse mine near Mon arch Colorado buries manager F Y Harris. His body is recovered late that night crushed beyond recognition. The slide comes after a larger snowfall than Monday night.
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Salida
Colo
Monarch
Eclipse
F. Y. Harris
Milwaukee's Kid Sayres Beats Fitzgerald in Six-Round Bout
In Bridgeport on February 7, Kid Sayres of Milwaukee outboxed Willie Fitzgerald of Brooklyn in a swift six-round fight. The referee stopped the bout in the sixth, preventing a knockout for Fitzgerald.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Kid” Sayres
Milwaukee
Willie” Fitzgerald
Brooklyn
Fitzgerald
Market Quotations From Minneapolis Wheat Prices
Minneapolis February 6 market report lists wheat quotes for futures and cash grades. On track No 1 hard 86 3 4 cents, No 1 Northern 84 3 4 cents, No 2 Northern 82 5 8 cents, No 3 Northern 79 4 0 cents.
Cattle and cattle prices reported in St Paul market note
St Paul market report lists cattle ranges from common to good cows and heifers and yearlings with prices from 3.50 to 6.00. Hog prices show 36.75 to 36.85. Sheep and lamb values for wethers and good to prime spring lambs range from 4.75 to 7.25.
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St. Paul
Grain Prices Tibble From Minneapolis Market Update
Wheat to arrive and on track with No 1 hard 84c No 1 Northern 83c No 2 Northern 81c May 61% 82c July 82c Sept 79%4c. Flour to arrive on track and feature $1 28 May $1 24 July $1 28% Oct $1 18 14.
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Duluth
Northern
Chicago markets report grain and pork figures
Chicago price notes from February six detail Wheat May at 79 79 1 7911 79 cents July 79 cents Corn May 47 17 46 cents July 46 cents Oats May 40 37 pork May 17 90 July 18 00 Butter Creemeries 21 3 20 29 cents. Poultry Turkeys 12 cents chickens 11 1 4 cents springs 10 4 cents.
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Chicago
Market report for cattle hogs and sheep in Chicago
Chicago February 6. Cattle values listed for cows and heifers stockers and feeders Texans calves with ranges from 1.60 to 8.60. Hogs show mixed and butcher weight prices from 6.80 to 7.10 with light and heavy categories. Sheep and lambs quoted at 5.70 to 7.08 and 4.75 to 7.08 respectively.
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Chicago
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