Enormous Earthquakes Ravage Tashkent District
Reports from Tashkent, Russia, describe massive fissures and widespread destruction in Vyorny and Semiryetchensk. Hundreds killed, thousands homeless as heating and shelter fail amid extreme cold. district communications severed, losses near two million dollars.
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Tashkent
Russia
Korpal Vyorny
Russian Turkestan
Vyorny
Semiryetchensk
London
West Bromwich
Insurrectos Clash In Mexican Frontier Movements
Reports from Mexico describe insurrectos gaining ground near San Andres Chihuahua with Jefe Politico Jose Muñoz credited for warning General Navarro at Mal Paso. Navarro leads a march toward Guerrero as revolters hold terrain, while forces threaten Naco zari Sonora. A two hour engagement near Janos ends with insurgents retreating north toward the border.
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Mexico City
Cuishuhiraohis
Chihuhua
San Andres
Jefe Politico
Jose Munoz
Navarro
Mal Paso
Guerrero
Insurrectos
Senate Moves to Investigate Corruption Charges in Holtslaw Case
Springfield January 11 4 The state senate adopted a resolution authorizing committees to investigate charges of corruption against several senators A resolution declared Senator D W Holtslaw seat vacant after his bribe confession Holtslaw awaiting trial for conspiracy asked to be excused from deliberations Benater Broderick under indictment will be asked to follow suit
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Springfield
State Senate
D. W. Holtslaw
Holtslaw
Senate
Benater Broderick
Woolgrowers Debate Clothing Costs in Portland Meeting
The National Wool Growers' association convention in Portland discussed protecting the wool industry from experimental legislation. Tariff policy and the issue Why Woolen Clothing Costs so Much were the main topics of discussion among growers and manufacturers seeking agreement.
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Portland
Ore
National
Wool Growers’ Association
Hearts Meet, Bride and Groom Die in Apparent Poison Plot
In Cumberland Maryland and Keyser West Virginia a bridal couple in satin robes are found dead as authorities suspect a deliberate poisoning. The scene shows the bride and groom, moments before a wedding, laid in coffins while families face a shocking tragedy and questions arise about motives and a possible rival.
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Cumberland
Keyeer
W. Va
Charles Cdward Twigg
Alleged Wife of Baldwin Breaks Silence in Court
Mrs. Lillian Ashley Turnbull testified that Lucky Baldwin told his daughter Clara Stocker she was his wife. She cried as opposing counsel pressed her statements, while a judge allowed a cross examination described as unperfumed by one attorney.
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Los Angeles
Lillian Ashley Turnbull
Lucky Baldwin
Clara Stocker
McNab
Colonel Pope
Gallager Receives 12 Year Sentence in Edwards Assault
New York. James J. Gallagher was sentenced to 12 years in prison for the assault on William H. Edwards. Gallagher was captured after shooting Mayor Gaynor. He must also remain jailed until he settles the prosecution costs. Jury deliberated about half an hour. trial under half a day.
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New York
James J. Gallagher
William H. Edwards
Gaynor
Foss Responds to Lodge Speech as Reactionary
Boston Governor Foss issued a statement calling Senator Lodge a reactionary who faces to fear and belongs to an era already dead. Foss said Lodge opposed every issue that framed Massachusetts' recent election and warned against the senator’s stance.
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Foss
Lodge
Boston
Jssue
Massachusetts
Two Die In Auto Wreck Near Calipornia
San Diego Cal Jan 4 Alli Me Mickin chauffeur for B W Scripps billionaire publisher and L B Oakes bookkeeper for Mr Seripps were killed and Miss Ivy Cass governess was badly injured when an automobile skidded overturned and wrecked.
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San Diego
Cal
Alli Me Mickin
B. W. Scripps
Millonaire
L. &. Oakes
Seripps
Ivy Cass
United States tightens guard on Honduran coast
The U S government orders two gunboats to replace existing patrols off Hua and move ships Yorktown Tacoma Princeton and Marietta to new stations on the west coast Corinto Guantanamo and San Francisco as revolutionary unrest continues in Honduras.
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Washington
United States
Hua
Navy Yards
Yorktown
Tacoma
Wear
San Francisco
Guantanamo
Princeton
Marietta
Corinto
Quantanamo
Pioneer John Hi Bishop Dies After Long Illness
After several months of illness, John Hi Bishop a Cheyenne pioneer died at St John’s Hospital yesterday afternoon. He was the grandfather of Mrs Ada Ora and noted for his leadership in the community.
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John Hi
Ofelosk
Deocas
Ada Ora
Democrats Nominate Maine Senator in caucus
Augusta Maine January 4 Charles F Johnson chosen to succeed Senator Magené Hale in Democratic caucus. With a safe majority the nomination equals election making him Maine's first Democratic senator since 1847. Dix proposes saving one million annually via state office abolitions and consolidations. Legislature adjourns to January 12. Norris backs income tax amendment in Montana. Massachusetts opens with reduced Republican majority and Governor-elect Fosa set for inauguration tomorrow.
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Augusta
Charles F. Johnson
Magené Hale
Maine
Dix
Albany
Montana
Helena
Edwin L. Norris
Massachusetts
Boston
Fosa
Steamship Trust Sued Under Sherman Act
New York Jan 4 The government sues thirteen trans Atlantic steamship companies and twelve officers under the Sherman act alleging a pro rata traffic allocation agreement to stifle competition and control about 90 percent of steerage traffic valued at 55 million dollars yearly. The suit seeks injunctions against further combining and entry of ships into New York harbor while the agreement remains in force and imposes heavy fines for violations including 20 dollars per steerage passenger carried above the allotment.
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New York
Colorado Grange criticizes national body in secret session
The Colorado State Grange adopted resolutions condemning the national Grange during a secret session. They criticized the "insurgent" faction and denounced what they called the "nowise and unprogressive policies" of the national official at the Atlantic City meeting.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado State Grange
National Grange
Atlantic City
Denver built aeroplane makes successful flights
Denver Colorado January 4 Three successful flights were completed today by a locally built aeroplane designed for Lynn Mathewson. Pilot G Van Aradale, a Curtiss pupil, steered the craft over three miles on one run as the machine demonstrated its capabilities.
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Denver
Colorado
Lynn Mathewson
Wee
G. van Aradale
Curtiss
Unlawful beating case before U S district court
The Philadelphia and Reading Company and the Lehigh Valley Railroad together with Bethlehem Steel face charges in a federal case. Each defendant allegedly faced liens of 40 000 dollars tied to mortgage settlements. The prosecu tor contends an unlawful seizure occurred. The defendants say they will appeal.
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Philadelphia
Jan
Helland
States District
Reading
Lehigh Valley
Bethlehem Steel Company
Mail car robbery ends in shooting on Northern Pacific line
Two masked highwaymen boarded the North Coast Limited at Seattle, shot mail clerk Harry G C Clark in the mouth, tied another clerk C B Reid in a closet, rifled the registered mail, and dropped off before Auburn. Clark may die as a posse hunts suspects south of Seattle.
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Seattle
Northern Pacific North Coast Limited
Harry GC. Clark
C. B. Reid
Auburn
Clark
Wealthy Pioneer Slain by Spanish Sheepherder in Cheyenne
Wealthy Wyoming cattleman Mark M. Coad, 82, was shot by Francisco Garrido, 80, a Spaniard and former ranch hand. The attack occurred in the Normandie hotel lobby lavatory area, after a struggle. Garrido evaded later pursuit, engaging officers in two revolver duels before being captured in South Cheyenne. The incident drew rapid attention from witnesses Judge Hawley and W. H. Greene as details emerged.
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Francisco
Garrido
Normandie Hotel
Coad
South Cheyenne
Mark M. Coad
Wyoming
Little Horse Creek
Cheyenne
J. R
Judge) Hawley
Ed Evang
Normandie
Evans
Robin Held Without Bail After Bank Theft Charge
Joseph O G Robin was jailed at the Tombs on a charge of stealing eighty thousand dollars from the Washington Savings Bank. With a not guilty plea his bail was set at forty thousand dollars, which will not be furnished. A hearing on a petition to declare him insane is scheduled for tomorrow.
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New York
Joseph OG. Robin
Washington Savings Bank
Robin
Léourge Robinovitch
Senator Clark Attends Scottish Rite Reunion
United States Senator C. D. Clark attends the Scottish Rite reunion in this city and will stay through the legislative session.
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Senator Clark
United States
C. D. Clark
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