Insurrectos Press Juarez Advance In Fierce Battle
Reports from El Paso indicate Orozco and Blanco joined forces south of Juarez and clash with Rabago's forces marching from Casas Grandes to Juarez. The fight began at 7 o clock with insurrectos holding the numerical edge and expected attacks on Juarez tonight.
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Engle Dam project approved on Rio Grande
Washington reports the board of army engineers has approved the Engle dam plan for the Rio Grande in New Mexico. The structure will stand about 260 feet high and 1250 feet long across the top, irrigating 150 miles of land in New Mexico Texas and the Mexican Republic. The government will spend about nine million dollars with Mexico receiving a share of the water in return for permission to divert the border river.
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Board of Consulting Army Engineers
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Rio Grande
New Mexico
Texas
Republic of Mexico
Mexico
Bird Knocks Out Man Steering Ship
Captain Willis Bell of the steamer Phoebe returned to South Norwalk with a broken nose and two black eyes after a loon crashed through the pilot house window during a gale. Bell says the bird struck him from the storm aboard Greenport Bay, knocked him down, then fought the crew before being killed with a club.
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Phoebe
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Sixth Dry Farming Congress Set for Oct in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs secretary Burns announced the sixth dry farming congress to be held here the week of October 16. The event will gather experts and farmers to discuss water conservation and dry farming techniques for arid regions.
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Springs Dot
Colorado Springs
Burns
May Have Man Who Blew Up Times Building
Los Angeles authorities identify a suspect in the Times Building bombing. District Attorney Fredericke and Detective Browne say they are nearly certain Charles F. Smith, arrested in Oklahoma City, is M. A. Schmidt, one of the trio sought in the blast.
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Charles F. Smith
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Times
Soldiers Charged in Two Store Robberies
Two soldiers from Battery B Fourth Field Artillery, Murray and McCormick, were arrested by Policeman Barnard after allegedly stealing clothing from Samuel Blark at Sixteenth and Eddy and two suit cases from J Kranz at 1517 Carey Avenue. They were jailed in the city lockup yesterday afternoon.
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Local Snow Forecast for Sunday Likely Monday
Weather report for the 24 hours ending 6 p m Feb 4 1911 shows a maximum of 44 degrees and a minimum of 29 with no precipitation. Palmer as Section Director notes likely snow in the forecast for Sunday and perhaps Monday.
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Anti Pass Bill in Colorado Legislature Sparks Debate
Denver reports a strong anti pass measure by Senator Tobin imposing heavy fines on public utilities for issuing passes or franks. A separate bill by Mrs Laurie Kerwin redefines head of the family to reflect who provides chief support, with various cases outlining surviving spouse or parents as head.
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Denver
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Metz Initiative Opposition From Three Sources
Objection to the Metz act comes from Jacob M. Schwoob Levi R. Davis and the Wyoming Tribune. They oppose an initiative and referendum constitutional amendment praised by Republicans and Democrats as nonpartisan and aligned with Oregon law.
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Crook County
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Oregon
International tribunal proposed to settle world disputes
Supreme Court Justice William R. Day told the University of Michigan alumni that a great international tribunal could settle nations' controversies without war. He argued the constitution and the U S Supreme Court provide a model, with the court enforcing law over legislative acts and resolving interstate and international disputes.
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International Tribune
United States Supreme Court
William R. Day
University of Michigan
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Supreme Court
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Bear found asleep in old covered bridge collapse
Monticello New York February 4 a workman tearing down the gauged covered bridge at Mongaup Valley found a full grown bear sleeping in a weeded corner. The bear was struck on the head by a sledge hammer and tumbled forty feet into the river. Rescue crews believed a man was dead but the bear survived the plunge.
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Mongaup Valley
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Wolf
National Grange Opposes Reciprocity Agreement
New York Feb 4 The National Grange with over 4 million farmer members mobilizes to defeat the reciprocity agreement. The legislative committee adopts a protest resolution and plans a Washington campaign to press for selective tariff reductions.
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National Grange
Legislative Committee of the Grange
Washington
Wyoming State Leader Publishes Comprehensive Legislative Report
The State Leader presents a complete daily legislative report for Wyoming, prepared by a renowned authority on legislation and parliamentary procedure. It covers the day's accomplishments and the progress of key measures during the session's final days, aiming for accuracy and thoroughness.
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Hitchcock 10 Probe Into Mail Service
Washington reports Postmaster General Hitchcock is conducting a private inquiry into the railway mail service amid inefficiency insubordination and mismanagement. Preliminary findings suggest excessive burdens on employees and orders issued without his knowledge. An overhaul of executive officials is anticipated after the inquiry concludes.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Newly Weds Prank Upsets Burlingame in Georgetown
In Georgetown Colorado on February 4 B Burlingame a mill man married in Boise Idaho returns to find friends have staged a prank. A burro cart ride through town with cowbells on his ankles followed by a noisy house setup leaves the couple puzzled all night as hidden wires ring bells with every movement.
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Colo
B. Burlindame
Burlingame
Boise
Idaho
Selling Unallotted Indian Lands in Oklahoma Opens
McAleater Oklahoma February 4 The unalloted Indian lands rule began with 403 tracts offered and 91 sold at near appraised value These tracts lay along the Canadian river and the Hite value area and better land is to be offered tomorrow Crowds filled the hotel as buyers showed strong interest With over 2000 tracts totaling more than 220000 acres still to be sold
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McAleater
Okla
France Honors Van Dyke for Teaching and Poetry
New York Feb 4 The Cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on Rev Henry Van Dyke by French President Loubet in appreciation of his works as teacher thinker and poet his secretary Charles M Irwin announced from Princeton yesterday.
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Denver postoffice defaulter jailed
Carson B. Wilson longtime Denver post office superintendent and Denver Athletic Club member is jailed in the county jail on embezzlement charges. Bond set at 6000 dollars. initial bonds posted by Edward W. Whitley George W. Brooke Robert H. Biege and Samwal J. Sweet. Officials warn the shortage may reach ten to twenty five thousand dollars as investigation continues.
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Denver Athletice Club
Deer Trail
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Hinsdale
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George W. Brooke
Robert H. Biege
Samwal J. Sweet
Wilson
Inspector Waters
Wealthy LA man to prove malpractice by self surgery
Henry Christie, a Los Angeles magnate, was taken to hospital and cut open to prove surgeon Dr. Rea Smith’s alleged malpractice. Judge Houser allowed the self operation amid heated backing from city surgeons, though Christie refused to withdraw. The case centers on claims Christie had cancer and that an artificial opening was made after anesthesia for an alleged appendectomy.
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Angeles’ Hospital
Rea Smith
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Isaaldo
Archbishop Ryan Shows Improvement Amid Uncertain Health
Miladelphia February 4 Archdiocese reports Archbishop Ryan has shown notable improvement but doctors warn he remains in danger. The bishop’s vitality and strong constitution give friends hope he may recover, though a fatal turn remains possible due to a weak heart.
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Ryan
Yale Alumni Banquet Features Taft and Notables
Washington February 4. Among the speakers at the Yale alumni banquet tonight were President Taft Secretary of the Treasury McVeagh Treasurer of the United States Mint Leo McClung and Charles H. Sherrill minister to Argentina.
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Yale
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United States Mint
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Argentine
Georgia Senator Stricken in Senate
Senator Joseph Terrill of Georgia was stricken with acute indigestion in the Senate late today. He was rushed to a hospital and physicians classify his condition as serious.
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Washington
Joseph Terrill
Georgia
Wyoming approves four new counties Goshen Platte Hot Springs Washakie
Legislative action increases Wyoming counties by four and raises total to more than twenty eight and a half percent. Goshen Platte Hot Springs and Washakie will gain county seats Wheatland Torrington Thermopolis Worland selected by plan. Pending governor approval and the new counties ready to do business within two years.
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