Show Me Says Mr. Clark of Missouri
Washington D C February 13 The House closed its general debate on the legislative appropriation bill after a session filled with interest Champ Clark of Missouri delivered a notable speech praising the Democrats and criticizing Republicans on tariff policy He accused the tariff revision plan of being a prelude to another confidence game Clark also commented on the president's message noting the president is not a Democrat The Senate discussed bank reserve laws and the criminal code reform with lawmakers preferring the old provisions to the revised sections to curb mail transport of intoxicants into dry areas
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Champ Clark
Missouri
Clark
Senate
Clay
Jap Spies Sighted Near Santa Monica Bay
A seven member Japanese party on a bluff at the northern Santa Monica Bay reportedly conducted experiments with a small cannon. They mapped the bay cliffs and fired a pivot gun 185 feet above sea level in multiple directions, raising suspicions among local settlers about possible aims tied to a battleship fleet visit.
Suspected assassin identified in Pueblo killing
Police in Pueblo Colo arrest Mane Papovich after a night shooting that killed Joseph Russ as he walked with six others under the Santa Fe bridge. John Tomsick wrestled the shooter. a torn sleeve matched the bandit's coat. The coat and hat were later found. Mrs. Jackevich burned the coat but saved a notebook.
Ready for big battle at Cody
Cody fighter Smokey Murray prepares for a forty five round bout with Nat Dewey of Crawford Nebraska next Saturday night both prize fighters arrive in Cody and a large Nebraska delegation is expected. Murray is a slight betting favorite.
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Cody
Wyo
Smokey Murray
Nat Dewey
Crawford
Neb
Dewey
Nebraska
Murray
Weather forecast for Wyoming and western regions
Weather report notes fair Friday and warmer in the west with brief snow flurries and warmer conditions in the southeast. Local data show 24 hour high of 27 degrees and low of 12 with 0.01 inch precipitation reported. W.8. Palmer, Section Director.
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Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Palmer
Parrots Upstage St Louis Merchants Ball
Queer talk from parrots disrupts the grand pall of St Louis society as hundreds of birds heckle guests with rude replies. A West End heiress entices a bird with cradle tone and receives an unprintable rebuke, leading to the birds being removed from the festivities.
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St. Louis
Pretty Polly
Will Fight Nine Hour Law Hearings Set for Feb Twenty Seventh
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced it cannot extend the nine hour service limit effective March 4 for interstate railroad workers. Four railroads Chicago Burlington & Quincy Southern Railway St Louis San Francisco and Seaboard Air Line have requested hearings. The commission scheduled February 27 for a hearing to consider all applications.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
The
Southern Railway
St. Louis & San Francisco
Seaboard Air Line
France records surplus of women over men
Paris reports a population study showing about one million more women than men in France. The statistics from the ministry of labor note higher vitality among women with many elderly females, 960000 families include 1960000 children, and a large gap between widows and widowers.
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France
Paris
Ministry of Labor
Apinsters
Leona
Wisconsin Democrats Gather in Milwaukee Convention
Wisconsin Democrats meet at the Davidson theater to name four delegates at large and twenty two district delegates to the Denver national convention. The delegation is expected to back W. J. Bryan, with a contest over delegates at large between stalwarts led by Mr. Ryan and the younger faction led by H. H. Mangon.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Atate
Davidson
Denver
W. J. Bryan
H. H. Manson
State Central Commission
John Aylward
Madson
Charles H. W
Melville A. Hoyt
Milwaukee Daily News
D. H. Grady
Portage
Patrick H. Martin
Green Bay
George W. Peck
Milwau
National Committee
Timothy BE. Ryan
Waukesha
Ryan
H.H Mangon
Friends
Rail lines plan direct Lander to Denver Pullman service
Denver reports that Union Pacific Colorado Southern and Chicago & Northwestern will run a direct one day Lander Wyoming to Denver route with no car changes. The change responds to Wyoming merchants buying in Denver and aims to stop trade from shifting to Omaha.
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Wyoming
Denver
Colo
Lander
Wyo
Union Pacific
Colorado & Southern
Chicago & Northwestern
Colorado Manufacturers’ Association
Cheyenne
Orin Junction
Omaha
Rio Grande May Open Shops to Open Hiring Policy
Notices posted at Rio Grande shops announce that after March 18 all wage and hour agreements will be abrogated. Similar notices reportedly appeared at Grand Junction shops. Union leaders interpret this as a shift to employ both union and non union workers. General Manager Ridgway denied knowledge of the matter.
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Denver
Colo
Rio Grande
Grand Junction
Ridgway
Harrisburg Graft Trial Delayed by Illness
Harrisburg graft trial in the state capitol conspiracy case was interrupted by illness in the defense counsel’s family and adjourned until Monday morning. Before adjournment, former Bible Treasurer Mathews addressed the jury outlining his defense.
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Harrisburg
State Capitol
llo@ee
Charles H. Borgner
Mathews Addredeed
Mathues
Legal action seeks to void Helen Maloney Osborne marriage
Arthur H. Osborne contends his secretly performed marriage to Helen Maloney was in good faith and will fight in court to prove its validity. Justice William A. Boyd, who performed the ceremony, backs him, while other witnesses may describe the union as a joke. The annulment suit proceeds in the New York Supreme Court before Judge Newburger and Daniel F. Cohalan.
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New York
Helen Maloney
Arthur H. Osborne
Philadelphia
Samuel Clarkson
Osborne
Miss Maloney
William A. Boyd
Mamaroneck County
Martin Maloney
Boyd
Supreme Court
Newburger
Daniel F. Cohalan
Rector Street
Candy poisoned mail kills Kansas City girl
A four year old child died after eating poison candy mailed to Ella Miller in Kansas City Kansas. The box bore the inscription Sweets to Ella Miller from girls of 5S and . Ruth Miller died within ten minutes. Four other family members were briefly affected. Ella Miller, a former employee of Schwarzchild and Saltsberger, had no known enemies or sweetheart.
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Kansas City
Chas. Miller
Kan
Ella Miller
Ruth Miller
Schwarzchild and Saltsberger Packing Company
Railroad dividends declared by two western lines
The Union Pacific directors announce a quarterly dividend of 2.44 percent on common stock and a semi annual 2 percent on preferred stock, unchanged from the previous quarter. The Southern Pacific directors declare a 1.5 percent dividend on common stock, also unchanged from the last quarter.
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Harriman
New York
Union Pacific Railroad’ Company
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Standard Oil Announces Three Grade Oil Price Rise
Pittsburg February 18 The Standard Oil company announced an advance of 1 cent in three graded oil: North Lima 99 cents South Lima 94 cents Indiana 94 cents Pennsylvania unchanged.
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Pittsburg
Standard Oil Company
North Lima
South Lima
Indiana
Strike Talks Stall at Goldfield as Violence Rises
In Goldfield Nevada, after talks with Miners union leaders, Western Federation vice president Mahoney says calling off the strike is not discussed though open to talks. Operators deny recognizing the federation. State police arrival pending. A miner survives a dynamite explosion in his cabin, destroying the dwelling.
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Goldfield
Nev
Miners’ Union
C. E B. Mahoney
Western Federation of Miners
Mahoney
Walton E. Dowlen
Operators’ Association
Soldiers Held for Murder in Colorado Case
Coroner's jury finds night clerk Thomas Lunny killed by John C Laughan and Robert Morris with felonious intent. Laughan and Morris, soldiers at Fort Logan, are under arrest awaiting preliminary hearing this week in Littleton Colorado.
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Littleton
Colo
Thomas Lunny
Petersburg
John C. Laughan
Robert Morris
Morris
Laughan
Fort Logan
Japanese with Cannon Reported Off Santa Monica Bay
A party of seven Japanese with a small cannon on a bluff near the northern Santa Monica bay has been conducting experiments and mapping cliffs for several days. A pivot gun mounted 185 feet above the sea was fired in multiple directions, stirring suspicions among local settlers that American battleship ships may visit the bay. No motive for the activity is known.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Santa Monica Bay
Cal
Accident to Mrs Eddy’s Son Reopens Civil War Wound
From a kick by a horse on February 13 George W. Glover son of Mrs. Eddy the Christian Science leader suffers paralysia in one leg that may become permanent. The old man who has been active had the Civil War gunshot wound reopened by the kick and may lose use of the limb.
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Wes. Eddy
George W. Glover
Eddy
Christian Science Leader
Glover
Husband forces entry to move wife back to farm
Charles Adams of 7726 Emerald Avenue moved a wagon and forced entry to his Chicago home after his wife Mrs. Charles Adams refused to leave the city life for the farm. He departed for the country alone, while she returned to her father's house after two years of marriage.
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Chicago
Charles Adams
Emerald Avenue
Adamb
Two Gotham Bankers Indicted for Perjury
New York February 14 Grand jury returns indictments for perjury against Pastor M Vorhees former New Jersey governor and ex president of Bankers Life Insurance and Frank H Combes former secretary of the company based on reports to the New York Insurance Department in 2004.
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New York
Grand
Pastor M. Vorhees
New Jersey
Bankers’ Life Insurance Company
HH. Combes
Vie
New York Insurance Department
Comptroller to be President of National Bank Reorganization
Washington rumors say W. B. Ridgley comptroller of the currency will become president of the suspended National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City upon its reorganization. Lawrence C. Murray, currently assistant secretary of labor and commerce, is expected to take Ridgley’s place as comptroller.
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Washington, D. C
W. B. Ridgley
National Bank of Commerce of
Kansas City
Lawrence C. Murray
Department of Labor and Commerce
Ridgley
Japan budget passes after riot in house of representatives
Tokyo reports an intense budget debate that turned into a riot on the floor. The financial budget was approved by a 102 vote margin as speakers clashed and chairs were yelled at before the chair apologized to the opposition upon resuming.
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Japan
Tokio
House of Representatives
Veteran Brigadier General Henry Carroll Dies at 70
Brigadier General Henry Carroll United States Army retired veteran of the Civil War Spanish American War and Indian fighting died yesterday in Colorado Springs at age 70 after a brief illness. Death was due to blood poisoning from an ulcerated tooth and war wounds. Burial will be with military honors at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery Kansas.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Henry Carroll
United States
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Yaqui Deportees Try to Drown Off Mazatlan
Sixteen Yaqui Indians aboard a government transport near Mazatlan attempted suicide by leaping into the ocean to avoid slavery in Mexico. Ten were hauled from the water while the others drowned. Report says more than 1,500 Yaquis are under guard in Sonora awaiting deportation.
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Mazatinn
Mgx
Sonora
Tehuantepec
Yucatan
Mexico
CARS FOR WORKING WOMEN DISCUSSED IN NEW YORK
New York report notes London traction lines may run cars for working women and sparks discussion here. B P Bryan president of the Interborough Rapid Transit says he would consider dedicating rush hour cars for women in this city as an official of the elevated and subway line.
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New York
London Traction
B. P. Bryan
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
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