Italy and Venezuela Trade Blockade Fallout On Economic Grounds
Washington reports indicate Italy backs Venezuela amid arbitration talks. Bowen sails to Kingston for coal as the U S notes it is not directly involved. Italy’s stance aims to recover claims without prolonging harm to trade or undermining the alliance with Germany and Britain.
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State Department
Castro
Venezuela
Bowen
Italy
United States
Hague
Germany
Great Britain
Bricklayers and Masons Union Convention Opens in Memphis
The annual convention of the Bricklayers and Masons International Union of America meets at Germania hall in Memphis with 300 delegates. General Secretary Dobson registers arrivals as President George P. Gubbins of Chicago calls the session to order and inaugurates the work. In Lexington, Kentucky, William Fitzgerald travels from Grand Rapids to urge action to prosecute W. Godfrey Hunter Jr. and recover his son's remains from Guatemala as minister Leslie Combes departs for the post.
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Memphis
Tenn
Bricklayers’ and Masons
International Union of America
Germania Hall
Dobson
George P. Gubbins
Chicago
Gubbins
Lexington
William Fitzgerald
Grand Rapids
Mich
William Fitzgerald, Jr
Guatemala
W. Godfrrey Hunter, Jr
Leslie Combes
Godfrey Hunter Fitzgerald
Combes
Hunter
America
Ten Choctaw Indians jailed for murder at Moose Lake
Ten full blood Choctaw men of varying ages were confined in the United States jail on a murder charge. They are accused of killing Joe Allen of Coalgate at Moose Lake last week. The dead man's brother was shot but not seriously injured.
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South McAlester
I. T
United States
Joe Allen
Coalgate
Moose Lake
Here
Anthracite Coal Wholesale Price Soars in One Jump
Chicago January 13 wholesale coal prices rose by 3 to reach 11.50 a ton for anthracite. The single jump reflects a substantial gain in energy costs affecting buyers and suppliers nationwide.
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Chicago
Fire destroys Thompson store in Lacrosse area
A blaze at Ona laska five miles north of Lacrosse wiped out the general store of Thomas Thompson a dwelling and Woodmen hall. Loss estimated at about 50000 dollars.
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Lacrosse
Wis
Onalaska
Here
Thomas Thompson
National Livestock Association Opens Large Kansas City Session
The sixth annual National Livestock Association convention began in Kansas City at the Century theater with record attendance. Governor Dockery missed the opening. Mayor Reed welcomed delegates. President John W. Springer outlined needed legislation for industry protection. Secretary Martin reported rising membership. various papers on mortgage law, western expansion, railroad agents, and livestock movement were read and discussed.
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Kansas City
The
National Livestock Association
Century Theater
Dockery
James A. Reed
Association
Peter Janson
Nebraska
John W. Springer
Livestock Association
Charles F. Martin
Denver
L. B. Boyle
Misouri
A J. Wythycomb
Oregon
Great Northwest
W. V. Galbreath
Texas
Thomas Kelly
Ilinois
Sixth Annual National Retail Grocers Convention Opens
The National Association of Retail Grocers holds its sixth annual convention in Kansas City starting January 13. About 200 of 300 delegates have arrived as sessions begin, with elections for President Williams and Secretary Pfeiffer due. Debates loom on possibly broadening the association and selecting the next convention host city amid bids from San Francisco Buffalo Washington Atlanta Dallas and Little Rock. William Gray of Brooklyn spoke on The Evils of the Department Store.
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Kansas City
National Association of Retail Grocers
San Francisco
Buffalo
Washington
Atlanta
Dallas
Little Rock
Coalroads Meet Mayor Over New York Situation
Mayor Low and representatives of the coal carrying roads conferred on the Greater New York coal situation. President Baer read a statement outlining the roads position and efforts to relieve the difficulties. He noted miners holiday shutdowns reduced output and that prices were pushed up by smaller operators and individuals.
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Mayor Low
New York
Greater
Baer
Countess Lonyay Denies Rumors of Separation
Former Crown Princess Stephanie of Austria Hungary, Countess Lonyay, sends telegram from Cape Martin near Mentone France denying rumors of her husband Count Elmer Lonyay desertion. She states the stories are untrue and that the count is with her.
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Vienna
Countess Lonyay
Stephanie
Austria-Hungary
Count Elmer Lonyay
Neues Wiener Journal
Cape Martin
Mentone
France
Gould Home Fire Damages Tapestries and Paintings
Mysterious blaze in the Gould residence woodwork on the hall staircase caused $10,000 in damage to tapestries and paintings. George J. Gould and family were away from the city at the time.
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New York
George J. Gould
Chief Justice Henry Melver Dies in Cheraw at 76
Chief Justice Henry Melver died in Cheraw on January 13 at age seventy six. He leaves two sons Thomas Melver of Charleston and Sebatos Melver, a daughter Mrs. R Coat of Cheraw, and another son Edward Melver.
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South Carolina
Cheraw
D. C
Henry Melver
Thomas, Melver
Charleston
Sebatos
Edward Melver
R. Coat
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la Guayra
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