Forces of Rabago Secure Juarez After Brief Clash
El Paso reports Colonel Rabago with 300 federals entered Juarez at 9:25 PM amid cheers. Authorities in Juarez see Orozco's forces at Rancheria 15 miles south and debate whether he will junction with Blanco or attack Juarez. Casualties from Bauche favorinsurgents: two killed five wounded. federal losses unknown, reportedly 170 killed elsewhere.
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el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Orozco
Rancheria
Blanco
Navarro
Chihuahua
Rabago
Bauche
Colorado Legislator Moves to Bar Smokers in Public
Pueblo representative Cawlfield introduces a bill prohibiting smoking of tobacco in public assemblies or large gatherings. Offenders face a 50 dollar fine or twenty days in jail, with a cigarette smoker fined one thousand dollars.
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Denver
Cawlfield
Pueblo
House of Representatives
Jalil
Greek Coal Miners Riot Suppressed After Deputy Slain
In Kennelworth Carbon County an armed uprising by about 200 Greek coal miners ended with a deputy sheriff killed and a Greek mortally wounded. The rioters retreated toward Helper as a pursuit continued and more clashes were expected. Authorities accused Greeks of arming and refusing to work while tension rose after Friday discrimination claims.
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Salt Lake City
Kennelworth
Carbon County
Helper
Jackson
Kelter
Snowstorm Leaves Chicago Blocades After Two Die
A severe snowstorm dumped about nine inches on Chicago, killing two and causing about a million dollars in damage to the city, traction companies and railroad and traction interests. Cars could not run during rush hours as streets were blocked and suburban service fell far behind.
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Chicago
Black porter dies after desert train incident
In San Bernardino California on February 6 William Thompson a colored porter on the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad ran from a train in the Mojave desert terrorized workers with a public safety item and was found dead with two bullet wounds beside the item.
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San Bernardino
Cal
William Thompson
Tonopah & Tidewater
Mojave Desert
Sheehan Fight in New York Senate Bid Intensifies
William F. Kan confirms interview with Charles F. Murphy amid renewed push to stay in the U S Senate race. He shifted from withdrawal to a determined campaign, arguing the state must uphold a firm representative government rather than focus on electing Sheehan.
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New York
William F. Kan
Charles F. Murphy
United States Senate
Sheehan
Colorado Would Go After Gun Toters
In Denver on February 6 the Colorado House defeated an attempt to criminalize carrying deadly weapons. A similar bill by Senator Irby awaits action in the Senate. The measure seeks searches of concealed weapon carriers and severe penalties for found offenders, spurred by public concern over homicide linked to firearms.
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Colo
House
Irby
Senate
Newton
Legislative Assembly
Colorado
Miss Gould to Wed Col De La Peer Horsley Beresford
Miss Helen Gould and Col John Graham Horsley Beresford Decies walk through a church rehearsal for tomorrow’s ceremony at St Bartholomew’s. Presents reportedly total about 100000 dollars with bridesmaids gowns valued at 30000 dollars.
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New York
Helen Vivian Gould
John Grahamme Hope de la Peer Horsley Beresford
Baron Decies
St. Bartholomew’s Church
Miss Gould
George J. Gould
Jay Gould
Dedes
Lakewood
Egypt
Missouri Solons Stay in Session After Fire
Jefferson City Feb 6. Lawmakers determined to continue the legislature session with a suitable meeting place chosen. Sufficient records were saved from the burning capital last night so work need not be redone.
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Jefferson City
House
Senate
Gotch Returns to Mat in Quick Bout with Osman
Frank Gotch resumed action after retirement in Sioux City on a February night. He defeated Kara Osman, the Turk Grice, in 24 minutes with a decisive display, showing he was slightly overweight but otherwise in good form.
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Feb
Frank Gotch
Kara Osman
Turk Grice
Burd pushes anti election betting bill in New York
Albany February 6 Senator Burd a Buffalo reformer has introduced a bill extending anti betting provisions of the penal law to election bets. If passed any person making a bet on an election or publishing an account of a bet would be liable to punishment a misdemeanor described as a crime against the result of elections and public order.
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Albany
Burd
Buffalo Reform
Archdiop Ryan Shows Improvement in Philadelphia
Archbishop Ryan in Philadelphia shows significant improvement today and may have a chance of recovery. Doctors report steady progress as officials hope for a full return to duties.
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Philadelphia
Web
Ryan
Democrats Back Taft in California Caucus
Democratic representatives at a caucus pledged to vote for the Canadian reciprocity agreement to win favorable House action. The resolution says the pact, though not aligned with the party platform, would reduce prohibitive schedules and expand trade.
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Washington
Wyoming Law Report Publishes Full Legislative Summary
The State Ledger presents a complete legislative recap by a respected Wyoming writer, detailing the day's achievements and the progress of key measures. The article promises an authentic account of recent session weeks and credits the expertise of noted parliamentary authority.
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Wyoming
Ty Lindt
Cieycone
England Has No Love for Reciprocity
London on February 6 marked Parliament opening with a grand ceremony attended by King George Queen Mary and top officials. The throne speech was brief and silent on major issues prompting opposition leaders Lord Lansdowne and A J Balfour to denounce the Canadian Reciprocity agreement. Asquith announced a veto bill and plans to use full house time to push it through before the Coronation.
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London
George
Mary
Lord Lansdown
A. J. Balfour
Lords
Commons
Asquith
Maud Adams Named Favorite Actress by Yale Class
Yale College seniors named Maud Adams as favorite actress by 104 votes. Julia Marlowe and E Sothern trailed in the popularity ballot. Kipling topped the prose authors list, and Tom Taylor won as favorite poet. Lincoln and water were noted among favorite items.
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Maud Adams
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Julia Marlowe
Fr. Sothern
John Drew
Rudyard Kipling
Tonnhygon
Lincoln
It Costs Money to Hue Elected Senator
Hartford Conn Feb 6 It costs United States Senator elect George McLeon 14041 81 to be elected to the senate by the general assembly on January 18 according to a statement filed with the secretary of state. Automobile hire newspaper advertising printing and traveling are the chief items of expense.
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Hartford
Conn
United States
George McLeon
Senate
M General Assembly
Secretary of State
Cheyenne Visitors Stay at Denver Hotels
On Sunday in Denver Cheyenne visitors included at the Kaiserhof Hotel Mr and Mrs J H Dwyer Federal Judge J A Ringer and B T Bartley and at the Brown Palace Mr and Mrs H Altman and Mr and Mrs E M Dontelian.
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Cheyenne Oppzens
Denver
Cheyenne
Kaiserhof Hotel
3.H. Dwyer
J. A. Ringer
B.T. Bartley
Brown Palace
H. Altman
Em, Dontelian
New Mexico Constitution Wins Big Majority
Santa Fe February 6 Governor Mills Chief Justice Pope and Secretary Jaffa report the New Mexico constitution receiving a 16 000 vote majority with 1 744 for and 11 099 against Mills heads to Washington with certified returns.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Mills
Pope
Jaffa
New Mexico
Washington
Legislature Rejects Schwoob Bill and Recall Measures
Slaughter day in the legislature saw bills killed in both chambers with the senate more decisive. Key defeats included the Meta recall amendment to the constitution the railroad and labor commission bills and the Schwoob initiative and referendum amendment. The Mets measure remains with the senate elections committee. The senate endorsed the corrupt practices act and the Blume-bart measure passed, awaiting governor approval. Four new counties Goshen Platte Hot Springs and Waskykie were created and signed by leaders.
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House
Railroad Commission
Labor Commission
Mets
Senate Committee On Elections
Schwoob
Devin
Platte
Goshen
Hot Springs
Waskykie County
Carey
Judiciary Committee
Vierit
Ten Die in Explosion at Pluto Powder Plant
Marquette Mich Feb 6 Ten men were killed in a gelatine powder house blast at the Pluto Powder company in Ishpeming two in the afternoon when about a half ton of the explosive mixture detonated. The cause is undetermined and only fragments of bodies have been recovered.
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Marquette, Mich
Pluto Powder Company
Ishpem- Ing
Governor Asks Two to Resign
Governor Joseph M. Carey requests the resignations of two state board members Otto Gramm of Laramie and Dr. A W Barber of Cheyenne. Gramm reportedly will refuse and challenge removal by the governor, aiming to force his own ouster from the university board.
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Joseph M. Carey
Otto Gramm
Laramie
The
State University
A. W. Barber
Cheyenne
State Board of Medical Examiners
Otto Gramm Aotite
Jefferson Henderson Dies in Princeton at 87
Thomas J. Henderson of Princeton Illinois former congressman from the Forty fourth to the Fifty third districts died of pneumonia at his daughter's home, Mrs John Farnsworth, in Washington. He was a native of Brownsville Texas and 87 years old.
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T. Jd. Henderson
Washington
Thomas J. Henderson
Princeton
Lila Atate
Congresa
John Farnaworth
Brownaville
Tex
James Whitcomb Riley Reported Seriously Ill at Home
Indianapolis Indiana February 6 James Whitcomb Riley the famed Hoosier poet known as the Hoosier poet is said to be seriously ill at his home after a period of near death last summer the report comes from local sources and notes his famed literary career remains in memory
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Indianapolis
Ind
James Whitcomb Tiley
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