Protection of foreigners in Mexico becomes top issue
Washington reports after a Benton case discussion with President Wilson shows foreign protection in Mexico to be a commanding problem for U S policy. The British consul to El Paso assists in Benton inquiry as Parliament and press debate British interests in Mexico.
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Washington
Benton
Mexico
Wilson
Shively
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Galveston
el Paso
Lodon
House of Commons
Positive Denial Speaks to Speer Charges in Georgia
Federal Judge Emory Speer of the Southern District of Georgia defends a claim of no official misconduct in his 29 years on the bench. Representative Webb of North Carolina released the brief to a congressional investigative panel, arguing the charges stem from rivals and professional adversaries.
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Macon
Emory Speer
Kornia
Congressional Committee
Oider
Taxpayer to Fight Tunnel in Denver Court Action
Salt for an injunction restraining the city of Denver and the tunnel commission from issuing or selling bonds and from taking steps for a tunnel through James Peak was begun in district court by Daniel A. Lord a Denver taxpayer. The attorney for the plaintiff said the suit raises the constitutional question of Denver's right to lend its credit to a private corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
City of
Tunnel Commission
James Peak
Daniel A. Lord
Platetife
Wyoming Forecast Says Fair Weather Tuesday and Wednesday
Weather bulletin from Washington reports Wyoming will enjoy fair conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday with no significant precipitation expected. Temperatures and wind details are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wyoming
Representative Sims Drafting Rail Regulation Measure
The article profiles Thetus W. Sims serving his ninth term as a congressman and leading the drafting of an administration bill to control railroad stock and bond issues. It notes the House Interstate Commerce Committee will refine the measure before presenting it to the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thetus W. Sims
Congress
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
Sims
District of Columbia
National Press Club
Robbers Take Revolvers At Arp & Hammond
Entry through the tin shop and rear deck window allowed two men to steal four automatic revolvers three Colt double action and two single action valued at 150 dollars. Silver cash left untouched. Tracks in snow indicate two burglars. a Branley brace was left behind and the tin shop door damaged. The incident was discovered Sunday morning by the store’s staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arp & Hammond
West Seventeenth Street
Washington Birthday Parade Honors Washington in Alexandria
President Wilson crossed the Potomac by the yacht Sylph to review a civic and military parade in Alexandria Virginia. Vice President Marshall laid a wreath, joined by the President, Cabinet members and Governor Stuart as a blizzard swept the streets with Boy Scouts and marching soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Willson
Alexandria
United States
Senate
Washington
Marshall
Stuart
Virginia
White House
Wilson
Government aids fight on dourine
Congress allocates 100000 for dourine eradication with 20000 for Wyoming. Two agriculture specialists will assist Dr. HB F Davis in Gillette while he returns to Cheyenne. Funds to indemnify owners whose stallions and wares must be killed. Dourine found in Sheridan Crook and Campbell counties with Campbell worst hit and quarantined. 25 to 60 head infected near Gillette. Funds needed in Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska Wyoming and Montana.
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Apital
Congress
Wyoming
Department of Agriculture
HB. F. Davis
Davis
Gillette
Cheyenne
Sheridan
Crook
Campbell
Campbell County
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Montana
Indean Children Starvation Questioned in Wyoming Letter
A Cheyenne Leader letter by Charles Kealear, Arapahoe postmaster designate, describes dire Arapahoe living conditions on Wind River. It notes 190 families with 28 in log cabins, many in wall tents, scarce rations, limited work, and minimal farming, urging attention to hunger and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kealear
Wyoming
Mealear
Arapahoe
Cheyenne
Cheyenne State “Leader
Mercury Sees Record Temperature Drop and Snow
A weekend storm brought a drastic temperature fall with 56 degrees Saturday night and 2 degrees Sunday afternoon. Snow fell from midnight through Sunday evening, with blizzard conditions reported in western Nebraska. Trains from the east arrived late, while the Colorado and Southern northbound service operated normally by evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Winton Pacific
Cheyenne
Colorado
Southern
Wight
Tim Williams dies suddenly from hemorrhage in Cheyenne
Tim Williams senior partner at Williams & Myers of the Home Ranch saloon died at St John’s hospital after a sudden lung hemorrhage. He was awakened by a hemorrhage around 2 am and died soon after transfer. Williams, 42, born in Henry Illinois, had served in the Spanish American War and was a Wyoming volunteer. He leaves four sisters and three brothers and was a trustee of Cheyenne’s Eagles lodge. Funeral plans await relatives.
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Timothy Willames
Williams &MyYers
Home Ranch
St. John's Hospital
Williams
Harold Brinker
Mr. Williams
Orpheum
Brinker
Henneberry
St. John’s Hospital
Dr. Henneberry
Ed Cooper
Timothy Williams
Cheyenne
Robert Myers
Williams & Myers
West Seventeenth Street
Menry
Ill
Nira
T. J. O'Meara
Chicago
Thomas Rance
Omaha
Alice
Nellie Williams
J. Williams
Henry
David Willams
Pendleton
Stephen Williams
The
Elks and Eagles
Philippines
Wyominng
Lodge of Eagles
Funers
Rich farmer found battered on track near St Louis
The headless body of Adolph Neumann, a wealthy New Madrid farmer, was found on railroad tracks near Belleville limits. He was last seen Saturday night with a large sum of money, which was not found on the body, prompting police to investigate the death as a possible murder.
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ST. Louis
Adolph Neumann
New Madrid
Belleville
Nenwollin
PAXPRESS CLERK SHOT TO DEATH BY HANDET
Harry Edwards a 26 year old clerk for Fargo Express was shot and killed by David Dunn 39 after refusing a demanded money. Dunn a former express clerk was the alleged assailant in this Fargo incident occurring early today in van N. .
Eleventh Baby Born To Woman Aged 32
Device Missouri February report says a 32 year old woman gave birth to her eleventh child at the home of Constable William Jones and wife in the township. Nine of the eleven children are living and healthy. The couple has been married 12 years.
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Device
William Jones
Katherine Bement Davis Appointed New York Correction Commissioner
Foreign nations salute Katherine Bement Davis as Mayor Mitchel names her head of Greater New York’s Correction department. The Rochester native and Vassar graduate is praised for individualized punishment and reform approaches, with international recognition from the pope and King Emmanuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Bement Davis
Correction
New York
Miss Davis
Mitchel Hase
Greater New York
Correction Department
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rochester
N. Y
Vagsar
Europe
Philadelphia
New York State
Bedford
Palermo
Emmanuel
Bedfoft
Amilia Jouzapolenkis Weds Antanas Zazunleula
In Rockford Illinois on February 2 the couple ties the knot to shorten her name but the minister faltered several times during the ceremony.
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Rockford
Amilia Jouzapolenkis
Antanas Zazunleula
Teller Bust for Hall of Fame Project in Denver
Denver February reports the effort to place a bust of former U.S. Senator Henry Teller in the Hall of Fame in Washington. Teller died today at his daughter's home, with state honors planned and public services led by Masons. He served Colorado in the U.S. Senate for 30 years as Republican then Democrat and held roles in civil policy and western settlement.
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Denver
United States
Henry Moore
Teller
G. Tyler
Colorado
Ammons
Capitol
Maronie Order
Heume
Pickeerill
Durango
A. M
Fawk
Washington
Benatar Teller
United States Senate
Arthur
Civil Court Threatened by Militia in Colorado Strike
In Trinidad on February 25 Captain W. 4. Danks admitted Colorado National Guard arrested and detained alleged prisoners during the coal strike. The house investigation barred further testimony on constitutional rights. Militia actions prompting a threat to arrest the district attorney and deputies, tied to the release of four men claimed as military prisoners.
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Trinidad
W. 4
Danks
Colorado National Guard
Met Ok Statitaek
House Investigation Committee
Byrne
J. M. Hendrick
Chase
Washington Naturalizes 8000 On Natal Day Of Geo
Chicago reports a mass naturalization in which about 3000 aliens took the oath of allegiance to the United States during a public ceremony on George Washington’s birthday. Merton A. Sturges and Clarence N. Goodnow oversaw the oath after speeches by Louie F. Post. Citizens sang patriotic songs and pledged loyalty to their new country.
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Chicago
United States
George Washington
Merton A. Sturges
Naturalization
Clarence N. Goodnoew
Superior Court
Llegiance
Louie F. Post
Labor
Wilson
Rockefeller Tax Exemption Rejected in Ohio Case
John D P Rockefeller faces no tax exemption as Ohio officials deny a court ruling that a ward estate amendment could exempt him from about 12 million dollars in personal taxes. Attorney General Hogin deemed the amendment ineffective for the current year, as county authorities proceed with tax collection.
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Cleveland, Onlo
John DP. Rockefeller
Ohio
Fearn
Cuyahoga County
Rocksfeller
Generral
Timothy Hogin
Cog
Joban
Bev
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Cabiet Ole Obe
Seewon
GEO
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