Secret Revolutionary Societies Reported Forming Nationwide
J R Sovereign of the Knights of Lasor warns of secret orders named the Iron Brotherhood and Industrial Army expanding across the country to trigger insurrection if needed. He condemns Private Dalzell yet vows he will not be among the cowards on the plutocratic side if revolution comes.
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Times-Herald
Denver
J. R. Sovereign
The
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Iron Brotherhood
Industrial Army
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J Randolph Tucker Dies in Lexington Virginia
Hon John Randolph Tucker former attorney general and secession advocate dies at his Lexington home after weeks of illness. Born 1823 in Winchester he led Virginia law and politics, served on the University of Virginia faculty, and was elected to the U S House in 1874.
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Lexingon
John Randolph Tucker
Winchester
University of Virginia
Virginia Court of Appeals
Tucker
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Jefferson Davis
Washington and Lee University
House of Representatives
Congressional Forecast: Appropriation Bills Take Center Stage
In two weeks Congress expires by limitation and must push final appropriation bills before adjournment. House has cleared 10 of 13 regular measures. sundry civil and general deficiency bills face opposition. Senate plans to devote remaining time to appropriation bills amid tight agenda and possible executive session arbitration treaty discussion. Senator Hoar may pursue the bankruptcy bill for a vote.
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Congress
House
Senate
Hoar
Treaty's Amendment Urged For Anglo American Arbitration
Senator Teller prepared a signed article explaining why he seeks a postponement of the Anglo American arbitration treaty. He says the treaty needs careful consideration to prevent error, must be definite and exact, and should be examined by the committee with amendments before Senate action when other matters are not pressing.
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Washington
Teller
Associated Press
Senate
Bryan to Carry On Lecturing for Silver Cause
William J. Bryan, visiting Cuicano, stated he would continue to lecture as needed. He plans talks under bimetallic leagues or similar groups that share the receipts, aiding the silver cause while earning an income.
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Bryan
Cuicano
William J. Bryan
St Marys Falls Canal to Be Completed at 8 Million
Detroit, Feb 15 Charles E S Osborne state game and fish warden reports a new company formed to complete the St Marys Falls Waterpower canal at about 8 million dollars. The Cramp shipbuilding firm Chicago Gas Co and others back the plan to locate works at the Falls with a 60000 horsepower capacity and spring contracts to finish the canal.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles E. S. Osborne
Sault Ste. Marie
Washington
St. Mary’s Falls
Osborne
Great Cramps Shipbuilding Firm
Philadelphia
Checago Gas Company
Cramps
Falls
Redmond Arrives in Dublin After Torchlit Welcome
Parnellite leader from Waterford Hon. John E. Redmond M P arrived in Dublin and was escorted to the National club by a torchlight procession. He addressed a large crowd on Irish questions upon arrival.
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London
Waterford
John E. Redmond
Dublin
National Club
Eight men in Freeman mine disaster. six dead recovered
Rescue work at the Freeman mine continued through the night. Six of the eight men inside at the time of the accident were killed and their badly crushed bodies were recovered. The remaining two escaped without injury.
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Gouverneur
N. Y
Freeman Mine
Ten Percent Wage Cut Posted at Pa Steel Works
Notice of a ten per cent reduction takes effect March 1 at the Pennsylvania Steel company affecting about 2,000 employees as a consequence of the steel rail pool collapse.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Quarterbreed Kills His Brother in Wisconsin Quarrel
Milwaukee February 15. Michael Negamat a quarterbreed Indian of Gordon Wis killed his brother during a quarrel stabbing him through the heart. The murderer is in jail.
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Milwaukee
Michael Negamat
Gordon
Wis
Senator Mason Stricken Ill Faces Sudden Departure
William E. Mason United States senator elect suffered a severe fainting spell at his Washington boulevard residence attributed to nervous strain and overwork. After recovery he planned immediate travel to the South for rest and left for New Orleans in the afternoon.
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Curiaco
William E. Mason
United States
Washington Boulevard
Mr. Mason
South
New Orleans
General Shelby Dies at Missouri Home
General J O Shelby the noted Confederate commander died at his country home eight miles from Adrian Missouri at 4 a m after a week long illness of pneumonia. The end was peaceful and funeral plans remained unsettled though burial is expected in Kansas City where his family resides.
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Kansas City
J. O. Shelby
Adrian
General Shelby
Police raid Chinatown net 500 arrests in San Francisco
A night raid by 55 officers in San Francisco’s Chinatown captured 400 Chinese gamblers and shut down dens in full operation. Patrollers moved wagons into position as arrests were made swiftly, with suspects taken to jail as they were rounded up.
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Chinatown
San Francisco
Alderman O'Malley Acquitted in Chicago Trial
Alderman Thomas J. O'Malley and John Santry were acquitted after a month long trial for the 1904 murder of Gus Collander, a local election judge shot during a polling place raid by a gang of toughs.
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O'Malley
Chicago
Thomas J. O'Malley
John Santry
Gus Collander
Ex Congressman Darlington Arrested Over Trust Loss
Westchester, February fifteenth. Former congressman Smethey Darlington was arrested on embezzlement charges linked to the financial collapse of the Westchester Guarantee Trust and Safe Deposit Co where he previously served as president before receivers were appointed.
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Westchester
Smethey Darlington
Westchester Guarantee Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Century-old Arlington resident found frozen to death
Mrs. James Nuby aged 104, the oldest resident of Southwestern Michigan, was found frozen to death in her Arlington township home where she had lived alone for 40 years.
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Decatur
Mich
James Nuby
Michigan
Arlington Township
Cuban General Says Outlook for Independence Bright
Colonel Frederico Perez Carbo reports a Cuban force of over 5,000 in Pinar del Rio with all open country under control. General Rivera writes that insurgents are victorious in engagements and remain optimistic after Maceo’s death as a new expedition lands supplies.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Frederico Perez Carbo
Maceo
Lucas Rivera
Pinar del Rio
Weyler blows his horn in Cuba war report
Havana dispatch from La Lucha cites war correspondent Canarte meeting Captain General Weyler who says Santa Clara remains unsettled but Spanish concentration will shift momentum. He notes Maximo Gomez planned to invade Matanzas and Havana but retreated, and the insurgent government under Gomez fled to Najasi amid Spanish advance.
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la Lucha
Senor Canarte
Placetas
General Weyler
Weyler
Santa Clara
Maximo Gomez
Matanzas
Gomez
Najasi
Judge Refuses Injunction Over Filibustering Vessel Dauntless
Judge Locke of the U S court in Tampa denies a temporary injunction against port of Jacksonville collectors and the Boutwell commander. The ruling allows the Dauntless to continue towing and wrecking operations while engaged in those activities.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Locke
United States Court
Tampa
Boutwell
Dauntless
Teetotalers plan million pledges for queen's jubilee
London on February 15 reports plan to visit every home in England on a chosen day to gain one million additional signers to the pledge. The queen serves as patroness of the movement.
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London
Teetotallers of
England
US Minister Ransom to Leave for North Carolina
United States Minister Ransom travels from Mexico City after being summoned by telegram over his wife’s serious illness. Officials fear he may not return before a successor is appointed.
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Mexico City
United States
Ransom
North Carolina
Harvard and Yale Reach Athletic Reconciliation Treaty
Harvard and Yale sign a definite treaty ending rivalry in athletics. Walter Camp and William A. Brooks Jr. drew and signed the agreement at Campriver Massachusetts on February 15.
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Yale
Campriver
Mass
Walter Camp
William A. Brooks, Jr
Drew
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