President Wilson Urges Banking Reform and Farm Credit
President Wilson delivers a state of the union message urging prompt banking and currency reform to free credit, with added emphasis on securing farmer credit and preserving the Sherman anti trust law. He calls for Alaska development, railroad control, and international talks to improve maritime labor conditions and safety at sea.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Impadt
Senate
Farm Furr ows Trade and Rural Life Observations
A long view of farm work and rural life urges practical farming practices. It discusses corn husking, drainage, road maintenance, hog economics, bedding shortages, tool care, and machinery rust, with notes on hog cholera and local use of straw and pasture planting. It observations contrast prosperity with neglect of upkeep.
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Niles
Joint Sale of Farm, Horses, and Wagons near Butler
Public auction at the residence 3 miles southeast of Butler and 14 miles west of Black, on the N. B. McFarland place, Monday December 8, 1913 at 10 a.m. Selling 17 horses and mares including bay and gray animals bred to Jacks, 34 Milburn farm wagons and other equipment, plus 2 buggy teams. Terms: cash on sums under 9 months on bankable note at 6 percent, 8 percent if payable later. 2 percent discount for cash. Lunch served by George Alsbach. Sellers L A and T A Bottoms. auctioneered by Col C E Robbins. clerk M C Wilcox.
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Butler
Black School House
N. B. McFarland Place
Thrall’s Jack
Reavis
Ison
Mure
Thrall
Jack
Milburn
Mitchell
Columbia
Sayers & Scovill Steel
New Deere Gang
Goodenough
Indict Colorado Strikers in Pueblo Mining Dispute
Federal indictments against national officers and organizers of the National Mine Workers of America were returned after a state coal strike probe in Pueblo. Ten indictments were announced with fifteen more held for arrest. Named UMW leaders John P. White Frank J Maydés and William P Green charged with maintaining a labor monopoly.
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Pueblo
Colo
National Mine Workers of America
United Mine Workers
John P. White
Frank J. Maydés
William P. Green
Train robber shoots Southern Pacific agent in duel
H E Montague traveling passenger agent for Southern Pacific was killed while trying to disarm a highwayman during a West bound overland train robbery. The robber boarded at Pomona, thirty miles east, and jumped off at El Monte, sixteen miles out.
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Los Angeles
Cal
H. E. Montague
Southern Pacific
Overland
Pomons
Here
el Monte
Turkey Begs Russia's Pardon in Pasha Assassination Case
Constantinople reports the Turkish government has sent written apologies to Russia for the arrest on a Russian steamer of Marakii Mustapha. He had been sentenced to death for the suspected assassination of Shefket Pasha, former grand vizier.
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Turkey
Russia
Constantinople
Marakii Mustapha
Shefket Pasha
Site framing in navigable waters must comply
Fragmentary note mentions requirements for construction or activities in navigable waters. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable. Summary conservatively notes a compliance topic without specifics.
Notice to Taxpayers Penalty for late tax payments
Notice warns taxpayers of penalties for taxes not paid within the month. It urges early payment to facilitate accurate work and avoid end of month rush. Signed by J. L. Barker, Tax Collector.
Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule and Mission Talk
The Presbyterian Church lists services at 9:45 Bible School public service at 11:00 with a Young People talk on Self Reliance and a sermon The Christian's Mission and Church Usefulness Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor at 3:00 and 6:30 with Public Worship at 7:30 featuring a sermon on Dan Crawford the modern Livingstone of Africa The life story of this missionary will be shared Monday 7:30 Workers Meeting Choir Practice Tuesday 7:30 p m Midweek prayer Wednesday 7:30 cordial invitation to all services.
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Christian Endeavor
Dan Crawford
Livingstone
Africa
Church of Christ
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Annal Welsage
Mexico
Gen. Tiverta
United States
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Huerta
America
Pesce
Betty
Alaska
Bureau of Mines
London
Farmer and Stockman
George Alsbach
L. A
T. A. Bottoms
Col
C. E. Robbins
M. C. Wilcox
Colorado Strikers
Federal Grand Jury
Argenbright
Butler, Missouri
Chas. H. Argenbright
Col. C. E. Robbins
S-W. P
H. C. Wyatt & Son
Butler, Mo
J. L. Barker
Presbyterian Church
A. M. Bible School
Public Service
C. Ticknor
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