Gould, Colorado and Southern May See Leadership Shakeup
Fort Worth reports indicate March elections for Fort Worth and Denver City and Colorado and Southern officers. J. M. Herbert, former Denver and Rio Grande GM, may become president of the system. Frank Trumbull may visit this week. The Goulds reportedly seek control of the Denver road and may delay Mineral Wells extension if successful, giving a northwest to Gulf outlets via Fort Worth to New Orleans and Galveston.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Denver
J. M. Herbert
Denver and Rio Grande
Colorado Southern
Frank Trumbull
Goulds
Denver Road
Mineral Wells
Northwest
Gulf Ports
Texas and Pacific
New Orleans
International
Galveston
American girl injured by nose alteration in Biarritz
Gladys Deacon, the American socialite rumored engaged to nobles, is in Biarritz after a failed subcutaneous vaseline injection intended to reshape her nose. The incident is reported as a medical mishap linked to cosmetic enhancement.
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Biarritz
France
Gladys Deacon
Duel Tragedy Ends in Fatal Shootings in Welch Court
In Welch Court West Virginia on February 13 William Height and John Frith, partners in a restaurant, argued over a woman. Frith shot Height dead as Height’s uncle Frank Williams was killed trying to intervene. Jesse Height and David Elrod were wounded, Frith wounded Ephraim Feller and escaped.
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Welch Court
W. Va
William Height
John Frith
Frith
Height
Heights
Gona
Frank Williams
Jesse Height
David Elrod
Ephraim Feller
Burglar Fires On Tonawanda Police Chief At Home
Police Chief Charles Diedrich and his wife were shot as they returned from a ball in Tonawanda New York early today. Two bullets struck Diedrich likely fatally. he fired once as the burglar fled.
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Tonawanda
N. Y
Charles Diedrich
Diedrich
Arnold Averts Publicity After Company Collapse
St Louis, Feb 13. B J Arnold head of Arnold Investment Co which failed for 500000 arrived from Hot Springs to dodge a crowd. He left the train in the suburbs and moved secretly all morning. It is said he met with lawyers regarding the case. Also reported here Dewey C Bailey will soon be confirmed United States marshal for Colorado. John Vivian designated surveyor general and N F Handy surveyor of customs will be sent to the senate in a few days.
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St. Louis
B. J. Arnold
Arnold Investment Company
Hot Springs
Arnold
Cannon proposes $6.5 million for Capitol work
Washington reports Uncle Jos Cannon as chairman of the appropriations committee surprised lawmakers by proposing $6,500,000 to finish the Capitol building and to build an office structure for representatives and clerks. His move drew cheers from Republicans and Democrats, and he was warmly congratulated at the session’s end.
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Washington
Jos Cannon
Committee On Appropriations
House
Congress
Capitol
Cannon
Statehood Bill Tied to Postoffice Funds Victory
Washington Feb 1 It was formally agreed today that the statehood bill will be attached to the postoffice appropriation measure and a passage of both forced within a day or two.
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Washington
Grand Jury Targets Turf Swindlers in St Louis
A grand jury in St Louis focuses on turf swindling networks linked to prominent women behind the schemes. Investigators say the operation involved costly efforts to bring the concerns into business and that up to 15 million dollars may be tied to the case.
Duelists Fire On Crowd In Broadway Park Feud
New York reports two well known duelists Phillip Black and Jules Gourmet clashed in a crowded park at Broadway and Twenty eighth Street. They fired twelve shots with Black hit in the wrist while bystanders were injured. Both men were arrested and the injured outsiders were compensated.
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New York
Rialto
Phillip Black
Jules Gourmet
Broadway
Eighth Street
Black
Balp
Reed Smoot banquet tensions with mixed guests at East Lake
At a Utah banquet for state officials Senator Reed Smoot hosted several African American politicians among white guests. Tensions rose as white waitresses refused service to colors but were resolved when food was set on tables for self-service. The incident sparked strong commentary among residents.
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East Lake City
Utah
Eled Reed Smoot
Indian affairs appropriation boosts funds for Apache and Utes
Washington February 13 The senate committee on Indian affairs reported an appropriation bill adding funds for Apache and other Indians in New Mexico and Arizona and authorizing a Ute contract to gate the Mesa Verde tract. It also funds improvements to the Grand Junction Indian school up to twenty five thousand dollars.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
New Mexico
Arizona
Mesa Verde
Montezuma County
Colorado
Grand Junction
Elc
Society Women Resort to Robbery in Seattle
Mis Ellis Preston and Mrs Erma Butts, socially prominent, were arrested for holding up Dr Elizabeth Powell and Mrs Edward George, a wealthy widow, and robbing $3000 worth of jewelry. They wore male attire, used chloroform and gags, were masked, and were recognized after the robbery. They pleaded for forgiveness.
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Seattle
Wash
Ellis Preston
Erma Butts
Elizabeth Powell
Edward George
Capitol Market Beef and Mutton Prices Listed
Prime corn fed steer beef and high grade mutton prices are posted at the Capitol Market. Telephone inquiries to 21 for details.
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Capitol Market Telephone
Wyoming Legislature Opens In Arctic Capital For Session
A Wyoming morning session shows 218 bills introduced so far this term. A new revenue bill taxing mine output is debated, and a bill fixing per diem for legislators at 8 dollars per day is introduced. Senate and House committees advance multiple measures on law, mineral lands, water rights, and public finances.
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Einer
Capitol
Sessions
Big Horn
Maxwell
Wyoming
Senate
House
Hansen
All Winter Goods Must Be Sold to Make Room for New Stock
sale ad details heavy discounts on winter items to clear inventory. Notes wrappers, dressing backs, flannel valets, and ladies jackets discounted to close out at reduced prices. Mentions children's jackets and various colors and sizes with substantial price cuts.
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Ando
Percy Smith
Alzes
Three to Pen Special to Leader
In Laramie Wyoming on February 1 three new convicts were created in district court. John Cameron received eighteen months for cashing a forged check. Thomas Cooper and Frank McCasty, tied to a ring looting box cars on the Union Pacific last fall, were each sentenced to one year in prison.
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Laramie
Wyo
John Cameron
Businvss
Thomas Cooper
Frank McCasty
Union Pacific
Darrow Defends Miners in Anthracite Case
Clarence Darrow, counsel for the miners, wrapped up his argument as the anthracite commission adjourned. A final decision, binding on both sides for three years, is awaited. He accused operators of blocking organization and cited miner wages averaging $350 yearly, saying Barr’s plan yields little wage gain.
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Philadelphia
Anthracite Commission
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
Barr
Asbury Park Bank Closes Under Federal Action
The First National Bank of Asbury Park New Jersey closed its doors by order of the comptroller of the currency this morning. A receiver has been appointed to manage the банк assets and liabilities.
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Washington
First National Bank of
Asbury Park
WN. J
Young to Sing Sing for Murder
William Hoover Young was escorted to Sing Sing today in custody after a life sentence for the murder of Anna Pulitzer. Also mentioned are a bake sale at a local family wash and a free embroidery lesson offered by Miss Watson at WM Myers & Co.
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New York
William Hooper Young
Sing Sing
Anna Pulitzer
MI88
Watson
WM. MYERS &@ CO
Grand Union Tea Co. The Largest Tea And Coffee Importers
Grand Union Tea Co claims to be the largest importers of teas and coffees in the United States with a New York factory for roasting grinding and manufacturing baking powder and extracts. John Fleming is listed as agent.
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United States
New York
Capitol Avenue
John Fleming
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