Robbers Blow Bank Safe at Ludlow and Other Week’s Events
Western Newspaper Union reports a Ludlow Missouri bank safe blown by highwaymen who escaped with about 5000 dollars. Investigations touch Los Angeles murder of an English tourist and the closing of St. Louis vice district by March 1 1914. Other items include hospital condition of Sioux City editor George D Perkins and a Chicago fire costing 10000 dollars.
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Ludlow
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Board of Police Commissioners
George D. Perkins
Journal
Sioux City
Chicago Union
Earnest Wallace
John Philipps
N. T. Moore
Hiawatha
Kan
Freak E. Murray
William Beasly
San Jose
Cal
John F. Heron
Imura
Sent Aedie
White House hosts second state reception for judiciary
Congress authorizes sweeping inquiry into coal strike conditions in Colorado and Michigan copper district. President and Mrs. Wilson host the second White House reception for the U S judiciary. Senator Lyman Casey of Jamestown Died in Washington at 77. Sayre couple returns with Miss Margaret Wilson.
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Colorado
Michigan
Senate
National Association
First court of season at Buckingham Palace scheduled
The first court of the season will be held at Buckingham Palace in London on Feb 13. Officials report a rush of applications to the lord chamberlain's office.
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Notre Dame Des Rosaro
Qua
Buckingham Palace
London
Mexico Northwestern Railroad
Juarez
Gueman
Lord Stratheona
Mount Royal
Canada
France
Inaide
Dieppe
Batavia
Dutch East Indies
Surabaya
Flynn battler matched to fight Bishop at Racine show
Maurice Flynn coast battler scored three victories at the meet and is slated to headline a ten round wind up against Joe Bishop in Racine on February 6.
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Maurice Flynn
Joe Bishop
Racine
Notable Local and National News Snapshots Across States
Jim Wilson is charged with murder in Wendell North Carolina but was lynched by a mob. William M Shemeley funeral was held in Mount Holly New Jersey after living twenty five years with a broken neck. Posses with bloodhounds search for men who robbed a Southern railway train near Facklers Alabama. Directors of National City Bank New York vote to join the federal reserve system. Construction begins on the National Home of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks at Bedford City Virginia costing over 2.76 million dollars with eight buildings. A George A Grant letter announcing enlistment sold for 910 dollars at New York auction, highest price of the day. Edward Beardsley defied arrest as United States Steel reports a deficit of just over 1 million after charges and dividends.
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Jim Wilson
W. M. Lynch
Wendell
N. C
William M. Shemeley
Mount Holly
N. J
Southern Railway
Facklers
Ala
National City Bank of New York
United States
Federal Reserve System
J. Wing
Edward Beardsley
Former Senator Cullom Dies After Illness at 85
Former Illinois Senator Shelby M Cullom died in Washington after more than a week of grippe illness. He served fifty years in public life and was a key figure in the Lincoln memorial project. Cullom, aged 85, retired from the Senate last March and had been resident commissioner of the Lincoln memorial commission.
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Union News Service
Washington
Shelby M. Cullom
Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
Senate
Cullom
Congress
Lincoln
Grippe
Springfield
Trail of Shelby Cullom: Kentucky-born Illinois senator and governor
The text chronicles Shelby Moore Cullom born in Wayne county Kentucky on November 22 1829 who rose in Illinois politics as a Republican leader. He served as governor and then as a United States senator from 1880 to 1913. It notes his long tenure ending poorer than when elected and reflects on historical context from 1829 to 1643 with broad world overview.
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United States Senate
Cullom
Lincoln
Illinois
Shelby Moore Cullom
Wayne County
Kentucky
Callom
Great Britain
Georgev
William IV
Victoria
Edward
George V
Charles V
France
Francis I
Austria
Frederick William III
Prussia
Nicholas I
Russia
Leo XII
Papal States
Kingdom of Italy
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
United States
Ae Tatiance
Pioneer of Pikes Peak Region Dies in California Town
A. Hill, a pioneer linked to Colorado City in 1861 with Anthony Bott and AE Sheides, died in Santa Cruz California at age seventy nine. He was known for his early mining ties and frontier era activities in the Pikes Peak region.
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Oles
California
Colorado
Hill
Santa Crus
Cal
Pikes Peak
Colorado City
Anthony Bott
AE Sheides
M. &. Nickell
Wyoming News Roundup of State Events and Incidents
Wyoming items report plans for a new elevator in Douglas and a steel mill in the works, revival meetings at Newcastle mines, $30,000 road work in Sheridan county, postmaster commissions, and a Knights of Pythias lodge planned in Kemmerer. Other notes include gas piping in Lovell, a $94,000 Masonic temple planned for Casper, wolf bounties in Lost Cabin, and a fatal self-inflicted shooting in Douglas.
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Byrne
Douglas
Buffalo
Newcastle
Sheridan County
Co. C. Cherry
Layman
Kemmerer
Order of Knights of Pythias
Lovell
Byron
J. C. Yorka
Lander
Casper
State Board
Cheyenne
Wyoming State Fair elects officers and sets exposition dates
The Wyoming State Fair Commission elected officers led by President Russell Thorp of Lusk and Vice President Anna Jenne of Douglas. It set dates September 28 to October 2 for the 1914 fair and appointed assistants across livestock, mines, agriculture, dairy, and entertainment roles with Dr. B F Davis as state fair veterinarian and H R K Saul among poultry staff.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
Douglas
Wyo
State Fair Commission
Russell Thorp
Lusk
Anna Jenne
Anson Higby
Basin
J. C. Shaw
Orin Junction
Karl Warren
Riverton
Percy Hoyt
Cheyenne
B. F. Davis
H. C. Snyder
George Voorhees
E. B. Combs
B. J. Erwin
H. RK. Saul
Department of Mines, Minerals and Machinery
Earl Warren
Agriculture
R. H. Hall
Hudson
H. L. Koontz
Fireh
Dave Nall
Prof. Oviatt
Laramie
Mines and
W. F. Mercum
W. H. Atthens
Harry C. Knight
Racine
Wild West Entertainment
Lee Moore
Diamond
Charles Hirsig
B F. Davis
Rich gold ore discovery sparks rush in Black Hills water well
Intense excitement follows reports of $32,000 per ton gold in a water well in the Black Hills district. A shaft is quickly sunk as claims spread, with old miners predicting a bonanza. The strike echoes the legendary Black Hills rush and raises hopes of vast riches.
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Bothen
Black Hills
Ae Hillis
Murderer of Two Dies from Wound in Kemmerer
John Sera, who survived a week from a butcher knife wound inflicted by John Steffania after mortally wounding Mrs Steffania, died at Miners hospital in Kemmerer. The attack left Sera with a kidney severed in two.
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Kemmerer
John Sera
John Steffania
Sern
Homesteader Perrin Found Dead with Self-Inflicted Wound
Charles E. Perrin, a Riverton homesteader, was discovered with his throat cut and a bloodied razor laid on a table beside the bed. Authorities note signs of mental decline and believe he killed himself after an apparent breakdown.
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Riverton
Charles E. Perrin
Perrin
Two Men Held for Grand Larceny in House Stealing Case
William Vaught and Sam O Nell were held to the District Court for trial on grand larceny charges for stealing a house from M. 48 Durrel and moving it seven miles before discovery. Mike Ingalls, arrested with them, was released.
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Hudson
William Vaught
Sam O’nell
M. 48
Durrel
Mike Ingalls
Withhem
Carroll Quits Race For Wyoming U.S. Marshal
Thomas Carroll former Platte county Democratic state committeeman and candidate for United States marshal for Wyoming announced his withdrawal from the race.
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Thomas Carroll
Platte County
United States Marshal
Wyoming
Bia
Death of Junction Joseph Spaeth in Buckhorn flat wagon accident
Joseph Spaeth a home steader died on Buckhorn flat after falling from a wagon and being run over by the wheels. The incident occurred near Buckhorn with Spaeth pronounced dead at the scene.
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Joseph Spaeth
Buckhorn Flat
Wyoming Progressives Gather for Feb 16 Casper Meeting
Sheridan reports H. W. Gottlieb state Progressive chairman calls a general meeting of all Progressives in Casper on Feb 16. The state committee will convene concurrently to coordinate party actions statewide.
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Wyoming
Sheridan
H. W. Gottlieb
Progressive Party
Casper
Fossil to AdMassives Leader
The SaMt Bevalan inatituce has been unable to identify rom pro.
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SaMt Bevalan
Rom Pro
Waste of Powder Ducking Misfire Heads to Laughing Share
A man new to duck hunting fired at a duck in the air. The duck dropped dead. His friend cried victory, while the shooter quips that the shot would have killed it anyway since the air caused the fall.
Cascarets Sales Pitch for Digestive Hygiene
A promotional 20th century ad touts Cascarets to cleanse and regulate the stomach and bowels. It contrasts Cascarets with other laxatives and claims rapid relief from headaches, biliousness, coated tongue, sour stomach, and constipation. Millions reportedly use it, with a 10 cent box price.
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Suickers
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Harry Thell
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