First Arms Sent to the Constitutionalists at El Paso
A wagon crossed the international bridge today carrying the first army and ammunition under President Wilson's order lifting the arms embargo. It held 70 rifles and 37,000 rounds with more orders to follow. Villa arrived to command operations near Torreon as fighting escalates in northern Mexico.
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International Bridge
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Chihuahua
Torreon
Puerta de la Cadena
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Urbina
Villa
Seth Low on Trusts Targets and Labor Combinations
Seth Low, president of the National Civil Federation, told the House Judiciary Committee that defining forbidden combinations risks weakening the Sherman Act. He argued labor unions and co operatives deserve protection while warning against prohibitive terms that could bar wage and hour bargains affecting interstate trade. Louis D Brandeis added that commercial crimes are effects, not causes, and legislation should curb innocent ignorance.
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Seth Low
National Civil Federation
House Judiciary Committee
Intersale Commerce Commission
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Louis D. Brandeis
House
Ooowpe
Chul- Bae Adamson
David A. Jones Dies in Frisco Prominent Here
Friends mourn the death of David A. Jones former city resident who died in coss hospital San. Born May 12 1868 in Columbus Ohio he lived in Nebraska Wyoming and California before settling in this city. Survived by son Frank Jones and daughter Mrs T Paulson a sister and two brothers. Interment in Edgar Nebraska Sunday.
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Cheyenne
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Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Frank Jones
T. Paul Iso
John
Jesse
Prescott
Arizona
Edgar
Free-for-all West End Fight Ends With No Serious Injuries
A brawl involving six hospital corps soldiers and ten from the Twelfth cavalry in the west end ended without serious injuries. Chief Mc Clement and Officer Baker arrived, with McFarland and Nolan racing from headquarters. About ten participants were detained and await charges for disturbance at 3 PM.
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Logeb
Hospital Corps
Twelfth Cavalry
West End
Mc Clement
Baker
McFarland
Nolan
Grap Won't Resign as Great Northern President
Carl R. Grap declared he had no intention of resigning the presidency of the Great Northern railroad amid rumors he would join the New York, New Haven and Hartford.
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Paul
Carl Rh. Grap
Great Northern Railroad
New York, New Haven
Adachi
Literacy test bill cleared by House in immigration debate
Washington February 4 The Bur nett immigration bill requiring a reading test for new entrants passed the House 241 to 126 with amendments excluding Asiatic migrants. Applicants must read 30 to 40 words in English or another language and the debate grew acrimonious as Mannahan accused Burnett of unfair tactics.
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Washington
United States
House
Mannahan
Minnesota
Burnett
Mann
Fires by suffragette arsonists burn three Scottish mansions
In Perthshire near Comrie Scotland two fires damaged Abernhill Castle and the House of Ross as arson squads left a placard welcoming Lloyd George. A third mansion at Saint Fillans later burned, owned by Stirling Boyd whose wife leads the Edinburgh anti suffrage group. Evidence points to suffragette involvement.
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Scotland
Perthshire
Comrie
Abernchill Castle
House of Ross
Abernhhill Castle
Saint Fillans
Stirling Boyd
Anti-Buffrage League of
Edinburg
Lloyd George
Ten Horses Trample Actor in Western Film Scene
In Canon City Colorado on February 4 motion picture actor Joe Ryan was fatally injured while filming a Wild West scene. Ryan, a famed rough rider, was dragged under by ten cowboys after his horse stepped into a gopher hole during an 800 yard dash.
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Canon City
Galo
Joe Ryan
Ryan
Palmer Will Run For Senate Seat Of Penrose
Representative A Mitchell Palmer Democrat of Pennsylvania announces candidacy for the Senate to succeed Boise Penrose after a meeting with the President. Palmer states the race is his decision and reflects the President’s view on the move.
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Washington
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Senate
Boise A. Penrose
Palmer
Cheyenne Braces for Early Winter Cold Wave
Forecaster R Q Grant warns Cheyenne of a real winter cold wave arriving by 6 oclock tonight. Temperatures dropped to 28 above last night and are expected to reach zero by tonight. Residents urged to wear fur overcoats and top up coal bins promptly.
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R. Q. Grant
Cheyenne
Federal amendment would ban remarriage after divorce nationwide
Senator Ransdell proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit divorcees from remarrying across the United States. He seeks uniform marriage laws for states and territories with separation rights but no permission to remarry. He cites rising divorce rates and argues only a constitutional prohibition can curb the perceived social malaise.
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Washington
United States
Ransdell
Louisiana
Renga RD
Officer shoots nearest man after assault in strike clash
In Houghton Michigan on February 4 the state began presenting evidence against two deputy sheriffs and three Waddell-Mahon detectives charged with murdering Steve Hatrich a striker and Anthony Lucha prosecutor. The case traces crossing Zeberville property and warnings by watchman Humphrey Quick. Raleigh reported to mine manager. guards and deputies moved on to the strikers’ boarding house where Kollen refused entry without a warrant. A stick was thrown at the deputies hat and one deputy fired hitting Mittrich fatally as court adjourned.
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Mich
Steve Hatrich
Anthony Lucha
John Simac
John Kellen
Zeberville
Humphrey Quick
Qilk
Thomas Raleigh
Waddell-Mahon
Sta- Hegh
Stimae
Kollen
Raleigh
Polinghorne
James
Licas
Mittrich
Bilias
Suicide attempt fails at Becker hotel room
Frederick Rickey, 24, from Denver, attempted suicide in his Becker hotel room late Tuesday night. He rang for a bell at 11 pm and was found in agony. taken to St. John's Hospital where he was reported improving by late evening. His only known relatives live in California. Broad soft-voiced but awkward OCR errors remain.
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Frederick Richey
Denver
Becker Hotel
Tueaday
Rickey
St. John’s Hospital
California
New Face Formed From Arm in Baltimore Surgery
Ruke Allen a young Canadian at a Baltimore hospital has a large portion of his face replaced using grafts from his forearm after a saw mill accident five years earlier. Surgeons plan further work to reconstruct the nose using rib cartilage and skin grafts as healing allows.
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Baltimore
Ruke Allen
Allen
Lt Ie
Store A Razor Stolen From Hospital Patient
Tom Summers, recently discharged from St. John’s hospital, stole four rakor and was arrested by Officer Mc Ferland for larceny yesterday.
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Tom Summers
St. John's Hospital
McFerland
Demand by Parker Aims to Deny Hobson Pay in Absence
W S Parker of Birmingham asks the House to withhold Congressman Richmond Pearson Hobson’s salary for days he was absent campaigning against Majority Leader Underwood. The protest cites an 1855 law authorizing deduction for each day a member or delegate is absent from the House.
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Washington
W. S. Parker
Birmingham
Ala
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Underwood
Parker
Hobson
Gordon
Lsng
Haves
Salgus Ad Spengou
Cadet Contest Priday Promises Gym Crowd
A garbled notice reports a cadet wall contest at the gymnasium tomorrow night. It promises excitement and draws friends of the cadets, with the leader of yesterday inadvertently revealing the date.
State Vet Seeks Permits To Fence Off Infected Pastures
State Veterinarian Davis outlines plans to fence eight miles on government land in three areas to isolate infected or exposed horses. He cites 275 tested animals with nine diseased and warns wild herds could spread glanders if not segregated. Federal help wanes as work resumes around February 10.
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Department of the Interior
Campbell County
Davis
Giand
Campbell Corn
Burlington Railroad
Pumpkin Buttes
Bell Fourche
Montana
Cutfle
Daredevil Rescue After Truck Car Accident Near Death
A man identified as James Green was pinned by a heavy plank at the end of a box car during a lumber train incident. Conductor Bently and crew pried the door, sawed away planks, and freed Green who had money and was well dressed. He reached Casper by transport, while others in the lumber car perished and were not found until unloading.
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James Green
Bently
Green
Casper
Cara of Lumber
Telina
le Bering
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