Bryan to be first witness in Money Trust probe
Washington Feb 9 William J Bryan will be the first witness summoned before the house committee on banking and currency to testify in the Money Trust investigation. He asserts the committee is united in demanding exact meaning of his statements and the motive behind his remarks. The hearing will probe alleged monopoli stic control of conditions in the nation.
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Washington, D. C
William J. Bryan
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Money Trust
Democratic
House
Bryan
Pujo
Banking and Currency Committee
Lorimer
Sinois
Gaynor Buzz Drives Dark-Horse Push in Democratic Race
New York leaders marshal support for Mayor Gaynor while Tammany figures, led by Charles Murphy, position themselves to back a dark horse at Baltimore. Murphy heads the big four, signaling New York's decisive role on the first ballot as backers doubt any current candidate can secure two thirds.
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New York
William J. Gaynor
Tammany
Wilson
New Jersey
O'Gorman
Jersey
Gaynor
National Democratic Club
Murphy
York
Tammany Men
Roger Sullivan
Illinois
J. M. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Tom Taggart
Indiana
Harvey Garber
Ohio
Borah Denounces Government Land Spies and Laws
Senator William Borah of Idaho denounces government espionage and the handling of public land laws. He criticizes Congress for neglecting land law consideration and for a decade pursuing revenue from public lands. The speech underscores alleged mismanagement and calls for accountability in land policy.
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Borah
William RE. Borah
Idaho
U. S
Congress
Congress of the
United 1 Aid
McCumber
North Dakota
Kaiping in Chi Li bombarded as 23 garrison officers executed
In Kaiping China 23 officers were executed by the city garrison commander amid heavy shelling by Republican troops. The bombardment involved twelve heavy guns and left the town in flames. In Shanghai Tang Shao Yi said the throne abdication should be completed before February 18 and Yuan Shi Kai’s presidency prospects were uncertain with Li Yuan-Heng named as a possible successor.
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Kaiping
Mukden
Manchuria
Chi-Li
Shanghai
China
Tang Shao Yi
Yuan Shi Kai
Li Yuen-Heng
New Jersey Trusts Targeted in NYC Address
Mayor Gaynor urged repeal of the New Jersey holding company statute and similar laws in other states to curb trusts and ease living costs. He questioned why New Jersey leaders have not pushed repeal and urged action rather than merely criticizing the trusts.
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New York
New Jersey
Gaynor
National Democratic Club of
Navy Captain Thomas Dies of Pneumonia in Los Angeles
Commander Samuel B. Thomas of the United States Navy died in Los Angeles from pneumonia while married on his sick bed to Grace Melius at a local club. He was son of the late Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas and had commanded the Atlantic Fleet in a cruise around the world succeeding Rear Admiral Evans.
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Thomas
Marridd
Los Angeles
Calif
Samuel B. Thomas
United States Navy
Misa Grace Melius
Charles M. Thomas
Evans
Ita Crulye
American financing news on five million loan to revolutionaries
Reports from Peklog say Williard Biraight, acting for an American group, works out details for a five million dollar loan to the Revolutionariater at Wenking. The arrangement aims to support revolutionary activities with international financial backing.
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Porkerels
London
Peb. C
Peklog
Williard Biraight
Wenking
Railroad unions plan west wide federation and coordinated wage demands
Secret talks in Chicago and Kansas City outline a territorial railway shop craft federation uniting engineers firemen brakemen and conductors on systems west of the Mississippi. If formed the alliance could mobilize over 100000 workers to press wage increases and strike action across all roads in the same territory.
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Chicago
the Record- Herald
Mississippi River
Kansas City
Pach Bodew
Avatem
Denver & Rio Grande
Knox Rejects Mexico Request for Juarez Troop Move
Secretary Knox refused Mexico’s plea to move troops from Eagle Pass to El Paso. He warned the entry could trigger a battle at Juarez risking lives and property in the border region. Officials noted Mexico planned a large Northern Chihuahua deployment, while Juarez rebels might resist any cross border action.
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Juarez
Knox
Mexico
Washington, D. C
Texas
United States
Mexico City
Hkagle Pass
el Paso
Colquitt
State Department
Paso
Juares
Chpuahua
Rebels Sack Town and Rail Line in Mexico
A dramatic uprising reported at Bora del Monte sees rebels seize a Mexican rail safe after dynamiting it. Rebels raid haciendas in Coahuila as British subjects and American families evacuate to the United States amid fears of violence.
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Mexico City
Bora del Monte
Esjerance
Coahals
United States
Turre Children Born to Death With Home
Three children burned to death, a man fatally injured, and a woman seriously hurt when a mysterious explosion destroyed the home of Jease Smith, a farmer six miles northeast of Maxwell, Iowa, last night.
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Turre
Maxwell
Iowa
Jease Smith
Here
PVANS AND BARADA 16 ROUNDS TO DRAW IN ST JOSEPH
In St Joseph Missouri on a Friday night Jimmy Byahs of Kansas City and Jake Nate of St Joseph fought to a 16 round draw. Both fighters exchanged blows through the late rounds as fans watched closely.
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PVANS
Barada
Ht. Joseph
Jimmy Byahs
Kansas City
Jake Natedda
Fof St. Joseph
Frjuen
Vonight
Divorces Sought by Mrs Wheeler in Five-Time Marriage Record
Mrs Margaret Priestine Anderson Wheeler Kountze Miller Pauser asks New York Supreme Court for a separation from her fifth husband Gustave M Fauser. She lists a history of multiple marriages and claims she was mocked for past mishaps while living with him.
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New York
Margaret Priestine Anderson Wheeler Kountze Miller
Supreme Court
Hotchhkiss
Bauser
Gustave M. Fauser
Artiat
Fauser
William Anderson
Topeka
William Wheeler
Kansas City
Walter Kountya
Pittsbure
Charles Milley
G. M. Fauser
LCOT
Dirland
Hot Springs
Gulf to Sound railroad near completion to Cheyenne and Wyoming
Advertisements seek 1000 laborers for Wyoming railroad camps as Hill's Gulf to Sound line nears completion. Japanese and other foreign workers already ferried north via Colorado & Southern and Burlington routes. A long term agreement between Northwestern and Burlington governs tracks from Orin Junction to Powder River, with an expected finish by January 12 and final linkage to Thermopolis Orin Junction.
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Denver
Colo
Wyoming
Hill Roads
Burlington Railroad
Thermopolis
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Burlington
Omaha
James J. Hill
Gulf-to Sound
Hill
New York Oelvea
Gulf-to-Sound
Orin Junction
Northwestern
Powder River
Orin
Gulf To Sound
Gulf of Mexico
Puget Sound
Orlin Junction
Alli
The Leader conducts Democratic ballot poll in Wroomlae
The Leader launches a daily Democratic ballot poll in the state of Wroomlae to gauge citizen sentiment for the presidential choice. Ballots are printed daily until February 15, with names not published and voting instructions mailed to The Leader or dropped at The Leader office on Inez Carey Avenue before February 28. Afterward the total vote will be published.
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Wroomlae
Wreferend
Leader
Inez Carey Avenue
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