Trumbull to Lead New Group of Hawley Roads
Denver reports Frank Trumbull will head a new Hawley rail group expanding like the Colorado & Southern. A D Parker will resign as Colorado & Southern vice president to pursue mining interests while George W. Vallery becomes general manager of the Colorado & Southern under Burlington control.
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Denver
Colo
Frank Trumbull
Hawley
Colorado & Southern
A. D. Parker
George W. Vallery
Colorado Midland
Edwin Hawley
Chicago
Trumbull
Colorado - Southern
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Kansas City
Gulf Coast
James J. Hill
Parker
New York
E Floers
Colorado
Nevada
Burlington
Midland
Vallery
West
U S Japanese Treaty to Be Discussed in Senate
Democratic senators push for fuller light on the American Japanese entente regarding China while Republicans back Secretary Root's nonbinding understanding. A Senate debate or possible executive handling could follow if the matter is launched in committee.
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Senate
Washington
China
Bacon and Money
Committee On Foreign Relations
Root
Burglar Kills Student in New York Home
Vandwight Sheldon a 19 year old student in the New York University school of engineering died after a cellar confrontation with a burglar today in the home of Dean Now of the engineering school in New York City. The assailant fled after a chase.
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New York
Vandwight Sheldon
Lockport
N. Y
New York Univerasity
Dean
School of Engineering
Sheldon
Telephone Line to Granite Springs Nears Completion
Ohavied Jaster holds the contract to finish the pal telephone line to Granite Springs Reservoir. Work halted by material shortages but readiness to resume appears imminent as crews prepare to complete the water terminus project.
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Granite Springs
Ohavied Jaster
Ee Teservoir
Pesta
Acquittal in Theft Case Praised by Jurors
Gheridas Wre December 23 report a man charged with complicity in a theft was acquitted by a jury yesterday. The defendants were prominent shoewomen, with the case drawing local attention and noting the controversial trial atmosphere.
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Gheridas
Russian officer Lindfors held on vagrancy in extradition fight
Axel Lindfors, once an officer in the Russian army, is detained by Brooklyn police on a technical vagrancy charge. He contends the detention stems from the czar and extradition issues, while authorities cite a postmaster sent notice in Finland alleging a wanted swindler case. The case unfolds amid US Russia tensions and possible extradition proceedings.
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New York
Axél Lind- Tors
Brooklyn Police
Russig
Lindfors
Towd
Finland
FaeRaWOULD Escapes Taxes Debate Cites Roosevelt Bonaparte
Washington reports Congressman Cook claims Colorado Fuel and Iron sought to dodge taxes by boundary changes along the Colorado Oklahoma Mexico line. Attorney General counsel counters the assertion as misinformation and notes Roosevelt’s veto on the boundary bill.
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Washington
George W. Cook
Dent Roosevelt
Colorado Fuel and Company
Colorado, Oklahoma and
Mexico
Congress
Cook
B. Herrington
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Roosevelt
Bonaparte
Inaugural Fundraiser Surpasses Earlier Totals
The Taft inauguration committee shows a $75,000 guaranty fund led by Chairman Ailes, surpassing four years ago. Revenue comes mainly from an inaugural ball and reviewing stands, with projections of 200,000 visitors to Washington and 76,000 to 100,000 needing non hotel care.
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William H. Taft
Ailes
Finance Committee
Washington
Thornton Hains Letters Set for Trial Phase
In Flushing New York the prosecution in the Hains murder case introduced a letter written by Thornton J Hains describing William E Annis as a rascal and scoundrel and accusing him of betraying his brother s wife. The letter opens the door for defense to argue about Hains martial career and its influence on the tragedy.
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Flushing
N. Y
Thornton J. Hains
Wm. E. Annis
Hains
Annis
Rascal
Miss Kate Gilmour Receives Lloyds Medal for Vessel Rescue
London December 28 Lloyds medal awarded to Miss Kate Gilmour stewardess of the Gardinia for staying aboard to save women and children during a Maite ship fire last month. Her bravery is credited with aiding numerous lives saved at sea.
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London
Kate Gilmour
Gardinia
Maite
Gilmore
Van Cleve Won’t Comment on Gompers Case
Buck Stove and Range president J W Van Cleve declines to discuss the sentencing of the American Federation of Labor leader Samuel Gompers. He says circumstances prevent offering comment.
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van Alive
Gompers
Bt. Louis
J. W. van Cleve
Buck Stove and Range Company
Gay
Seventencing
Ot Labor of Rotalm
Wealthy Miss Jane White Arrested For Taranticide On Train
Miss Jane White of Columbus 20, immensely wealthy, is charged with murder after a child she gave birth to in a Burlington coach toilet room between Stromsburg and David City was thrown from the train and died later. She boarded at Columbus with a heavy suitcase, acted distraught, pulled a hatpin to harm herself, and was taken to St Elizabeth's hospital in critical condition.
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Jane E
Columbus
Burlington
David City
David ‘City
Thomas
White
Lincoln
Stromsburg
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Congregational Club Dinner Hosts Judge Rosa Visit
Over forty members of the Men's Congregational club gathered at the Industrial club dining rooms for a social dinner linked to the visit of Judge Charles Rosa of Beloit Wisconsin. Judge Potter presided after Patten’s opening remarks and Rosa spoke on Congregational Brotherhood work in Wisconsin and Washington, followed by Mr. Moore’s brief remarks and a friendly wrap-up.
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Congregational Club
Charles Rosa
Beloit
Wis
Moore
Congregational Brotherhood
Patten
Judge Potter
Judge Rosa
Wisconsin
Washington
Bryan declines 1912 nomination for president
Philadelphia December 25. William J. Bryan says he hopes it will never be necessary for him to run again and that he prefers to work as a private citizen. He was asked about any possible nomination for the presidency in 1912.
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Philadelphia
Wm. J. Bryan
Million Dollar Fire Blacks Out Brooklyn Block
New York reports a blaze in Brooklyn destroys a block of apartment houses causing over a thousand homeless and about a million dollars in loss. Twenty people are treated for smoke inhalation and residents are forced into the snow in minimal clothing as police and firefighters assist until the danger passes. The disruption coincides with a rush of holiday commerce and post office activity as clerks work overtime for Christmas delivery.
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New York
Brooklyn
Labor leaders sentenced to prison in contempt ruling
Washington reports Justice Wright sentences Samuel Gompers to one year nine months for John Mitchell and six months for Frank Morrison for contempt of court over the Buck Stove list. Gompers released on bond, appeals filed. White House mulls possible action. Local reactions label the decision unjust and praise immediate release debates.
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Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morison
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Frank Morrison
Justice Wright
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
Phe
Roosevelt
Wright
White House
Cleveland
Ohio
P. H. Morrisey
The
Brotherhood of Railway
United States Resumes Ties With Venezuela After Eight Months
Washington reports that after eight months the United States has resumed friendly relations with Venezuela. William I. Buchanan sails on the cruiser North Carolina to observe the situation and report to the State Department on whether formal recognition should be extended. The Gomes government’s stability remains unsettled amid Castro loyalists and potential disorder. The U S has replied to Venezuela’s request for a U S warship at La Guaira.
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Washington
United States
Venezuela
Wm. I. Buchanan
North Carolina
State Department
Gomes
Castro
la Guarre
Dog Poisoner Again Reported In Cheyenne
A valuable bulldog owned by Charles Jankovsky died from strychnine poisoning in Cheyenne yesterday, in the same city section where several dogs had been poisoned recently, indicating the suspected presence of the dog poisoner in the population.
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Cheyenne
Charles Jankovsky
Grover Couple Married in Cheyenne
A marriage license was issued yesterday to Harry G. Fry and Alice B. Sedgewick, both of Grover, Colorado, in Cheyenne. The ceremony marks the union of a Grover couple with local ties and confirms their Colorado residence.
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Grover
Cheyenne
Harry G. Fry
Alice B. Sedgewick
Grover, Colo
Morris arrives in city for daughter's serious illness
J W Morris of New Virginia Iowa arrived in the city yesterday summoned by the serious sickness of his daughter. The notice records a family emergency bringing Mr Morris to the area for urgent care.
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J. W. Morris
New Virginia
Demolition of Old Light Plant Completed
The old electric light plant at the corner of Sixteenth street and Central avenue has been demolished. Only a pile of debris remains where the engine and machinery rooms once stood.
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Sixteenth Street
Central Avenue
Weather forecast for Wyoming and local data
Washington December 23 forecast for Wyoming calls for partly cloudy conditions Thursday and Friday with likely rain or snow in the north and colder temperatures Friday. Local data show sea temperature 42 degrees, minimum 23, precipitation none.
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Washington
Wyoming
Palmer
Secretary Root Seen Likely to Join Foreign Relations Committee
Washington dispatch indicates Secretary Root will probably be seated on the foreign relations committee as a U S senator succeeds Pratt of New York. If Poriker fails reelection a vacancy may occur. otherwise a retirement could occur with a new placement on an equal rank committee to free a spot for the secretary of state.
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Washington
Root
Senate
Pratt
New York
Poriker
Ohio
Kt li
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