Woolen industry conventions raise warning and debate
The National Woolgrowers Association opened its fifty second annual meeting in Salt Lake City with over a thousand attendees. President Frank J Hagenbarth urged preparation for a subsequent market decline and pushed for better business methods and cautious homesteading policy. Attendees explored cooperative financing, and Utah Woolgrowers voices criticized the Underwood tariff while warnings of cow attacks and hydrophobia spread through resolutions.
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Salt Lake City
National Woolgrowers Association
Frank J. Hagenbarth
Salt Lake
Wood Livestock Company
Hagenbarth
Congress
Tower House
Frank J. Wagenbarth
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
National Wool Warehouse & Storage Company
John Dr. Holliday
Frank R. Gooding
Idaho
J. E. Bowers
Helena
Mont
James H. Moyle
F. J. Hagenbarth
National Woolgrowers' Association
Utah Woolgrowers' Association
Utah
George Austin
William Spry
Austin
Utah Woolgrowers’ Association
Peter G. Johnson
Blackfoot
United States
Allocation Sought for Alaska Interior Railway Expansion
Chairman Hades of the Alaskan Engineering Commission asked the House Appropriations Committee for an additional 2 million dollars to extend the Alaska railway further into the Interior. The request aims to accelerate expansion and improve transportation links across remote regions.
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Washington
Alaska
House Appropriations Committee
Hades
The
Alaskan Engineering Commission
Carranza Expected to Punish Bandits in Mexico
Secretary Lansing warns that the United States will act if murderers of Americans in western Chihuahua are not punished. Ambassador Arredondo reports Carranza troops ordered to kill or capture attackers, and to press northern Mexico troops into service if needed. Wilson discusses the matter and warns Americans to avoid revolutionary districts.
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United States
Washington
Eliseo Arredondo
Mexico
State Department
Lansing
Carranza
Chihuahua
Arredondo
Wilson
GENERAL HUERTA! 8 DEAD. HUERTA DIES IN EL PASO TEXAS
Former Mexican dictator Victoriano Huerta dies at 8:35 p m Thursday night at his home in El Paso Texas He suceeded Madero in Mexico City and later fled the country Cause of death is liver sclerosis He died surrounded by family and servants Huerta was a soldier who supported Diaz and later Francisco de la Barra before backing Madero after Diaz fell The Felix Diaz uprising in 1913 led to his elevation to the presidency
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Mexico
el Paso
Texas
Victoriano Huerta
Francisco
Madero
Mexico City
Francisco Madero
Profiro Diaz
Diaz
Huerta
Francisco de la Barra
Fuerta
Felix Diaz
Huerta Dies at Home in El Paso Texas
Gen Victoriano Huerta former provisional president of Mexico who succeeded Francisco Madero died at his home in El Paso Texas.
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Mexico
Francisco
Madero
el Paso
Texas
Colonists Ordered Out After Mexican Uprising
Following the killing of eighteen Americans at Santa Ysabel and the murders of Bart Kramer and J. R. Pareons at Babicora, all Mormons are to be expelled from Mexico. In London reports, many Chinese revolutionaries were killed or captured in January battles across districts including Tamevi, Polonga, Yeatsuwo and Pokfo.
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Mexico
el Paso
Texas
Santa Ysabel
Bart Kramer
J. R. Pareons
Babricora
London
Tamevi
Polonga
Yeatsuwo
Pokfo
Americans Must Be Avenged At Once Senate Debate on Pan American Intervention
Washington reacts to the killing of American citizens by Mexican bandits near Chihuahua City. Senator Sherman introduces a resolution seeking Pan American intervention if Carranza fails to protect life and property. Gallinger and others condemn delays as cries for protection grow. Senator Thomas links oil companies to Mexican unrest.
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Sherman
Carranza
Washington
Congress
Chihuahua City
Stone
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mexico
Senate
United States
Foreign Relations Committee
Gallinger
Rio Grande
Thomas
Colorado
Standard Oil Company
Pearson Oil Syndicate
Lawrence Y. Sherman
Ilinola
Mob rule threat crowds Paso streets after massacre
In Paso Texas 4500 enraged Americans filled the principal streets Thursday night crying for vindication after Mexican bandits killed eighteen Americans. Police urged restraint as crowds demanded action following the massacre.
Widow of U S Senator Burrows Dies in Pasadena
Mrs Juling C Burrows widow of former Michigan senator died Thursday at the home of Mrs B K R Fales in Pasadena after weeks of illness. Relatives mourn her passing as friends recall her late husband and public service.
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J. C. Burrows
Pasadena
Cal
Juling C. Burrows
United States
Burrows
Michigan
B. KR. Fales
California Growers Battle Night Heat with Smudge Pots
Smudge pots glowing through the night fought against freeing temperatures as thousand of pots burned near Los Angeles to protect orange groves. Firelike smoke hung over valleys of southern California as growers worked through the darkness to save crops.
Salonik Attacked by Teutonic Allies in Balkan War
Rome reports an Athens dispatch stating Teutonic allies bombardent British positions near Saloniki and that Cettinje may fall like Belgrade. British observers fear Montenegro's fate and the Doran front sees renewed Russian assaults on the Bessarabian frontier, though official Russian releases downplay progress.
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Montenegro
Belgrade
Rome
Athens
Giornale d'Italia
Dolran
Cettinje
Saloniki
Bessarabian
Petrograd
Policeman Shot in San Francisco Encounter
San Francisco policeman Thomas Densy died Sunday from bullet wounds received Saturday after an encounter with a supposed highwayman he had ordered to halt. The shooting occurred during a pursuit that ended with Densy’s death.
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San Francisco
Thomas Densy
Tragic Gas Deaths in Chicago Family
Mrs Christina Maven and her five children died in a gas asphyxiation in Chicago home. The husband found the bodies upon returning from work, prompting investigations into the family tragedy.
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Kille Self
Chicago
Christina Maven
Invasion and Fronts Expand in Europe and Near East
Austro-Hungarian forces press toward Antivari as Montenegro tightens around them. Italy's stance on mounting invasion concerns prompts speculation. Saloniki sees continued British and French reinforcements while rumors arise of bridge explosions. Ottoman forces seize Kermanshah as major fronts see limited fighting beyond heavy artillery and mining.
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London
Cettinje
Antivara
Nicholas
Montenegro
Albania
Italy
Mount Loveen
Cattaro
Saloniki
Macedonia
Berlin
Kermanshah
Persia
Gallipol
Wilson and Senate Debate Highlight US Noninterference Policy
Washington emphasizes giving General Carranza and the Mexican de facto government space to pursue Santa Ysabel murderers and restore order without US intervention. After cabinet talks and meetings between President Wilson and Senate Foreign Relations Chair Stone, the debate in the Senate continued.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico
United States
Santa Ysabel
Wilson
Stone
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Looks Bad for Von Papen in US Bomb Plot Links
Copies of correspondence seized from Captain Franz von Papen, recalled German military attache, show he made frequent payments to individuals connected with destroying munition works and bridges in the United States. The documents were turned over to the American embassy for transmission to the State Department.
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London
Franz von Papen
Washington
Falmouth
Germany
State Department
von Papen
United States
Miners In Minnesota Michigan Get 10 Percent Wage Rise
Large mining firms in Minnesota and Michigan iron ranges announce a roughly ten percent pay increase for all miners effective February 1. About 22,000 workers of United States Steel Corporation will be affected by the raise.
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Duluth
Minne
Minnesota
Michigan
Iron Ranges
United States Steel Corporation
Santa Fe Jury Awards $16700 in Breach of Promise Suit
A verdict for the plaintiff awards Miss Margarita Waddell of Los Angeles $16 700 damages in a $50 000 breach of promise case against A R Manby a Taos New Mexico businessman The case was tried in Santa Fe New Mexico with the jury delivering the verdict.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Ship Strands Crew Crowna in Cromer England
Thirteen members of the crew of the Norwegian steamer Harry died when the vessel broke in two after stranding near Cromer England. Only one crew member was saved.
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Crowna
Cromer
England
Harry
French submarine sinks Austrian cruiser in Adriatic raid
The French submarine Foucault, attached to Italian forces, torpedoed and sank an Austrian Novara type scout cruiser Thursday in the Adriatic Sea near Rome.
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Rome
Foucault
Adriatic
Cascarets Ad Urges Clean Bowels Livers and Stomach
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as a safe ten cent remedy for constipation and digestive issues. It claims the product cleanses and regulates the stomach, reduces bile, and leaves users feeling better by morning without griping. It contrasts Cascarets with harsher laxatives and notes widespread usage. An unrelated line mentions Venezuela's population estimate.
Try This Easy Way to Clear Skin with Resinol Soap
A Vintage ad advises washing the face with Resinol Soap and warm water to soothe pores and remove pimples and blackheads. Recommends finishing with cold water and using Resinol Ointment in severe cases. Sold by all druggists.
Amusing Bazar Tale From Mrs Rennie at Eccleshill
A Harrogate Mrs E. Rennie opened a bazar in Eccleshill and shared a humorous anecdote. A hospital visitor noted nurses addressing a patient by his Christian name, then learned the reason: his surname is Love, making it awkward to call him by his last name.
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E. Rennie
Harrogate
Eccleshill
Love
Haire of Rock Plants Glandular Hairs Noted
In Knowledge, K E Styan reviews hairs on Saxifrage and related plants. Three types described are woolly hairs as on Edelweiss, stellate hairs forming a leaf felt as in Aubretias and Alyssums, and glandular hairs that may occur alone or with the others. Hairs protect against climate and glands may attract insects.
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Knowledge
K. E. Styan
Grape-Nuts Cited By Brooklyn Mother For Child Health
A Brooklyn mother reports her weak digester son improved after eating Grape-Nuts. She notes her husband also benefited and two rickets-affected children recovered after adopting the cereal. The Postum Co advertisement emphasizes observed gains in growth and vitality.
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Brooklyn
Postum Co
Pattie Awe Viarer
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