Buffalo Bill Cody Dies in Denver at 70
Wyoming leaders mourn Col William F Cody known as Buffalo Bill dies in Denver at his sister’s home after a brief illness. State orders half mast and a memorial to the famed frontiersman, scout, fighter, showman, and national guard officer. Resolutions praise his service and Wyoming roots.
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Ashes to Be Scattered from Cedar Mountain in Cody Wishes
Denver dispatches report Col. William F. Cody’s body will rest on Lookout Mountain but Cody residents say he wished his ashes scattered from Cedar mountain near Shoshone canyon. Buffalo Bill’s pact with Doctor Powell guided similar rites. Powell’s ashes were cremated years ago. Wyoming mourns Cody noted for giving a pony to every child born near his ranch and a gathering to Denver for funeral events with Gov Kendrick and state lawmakers likely attending.
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Greece Accepts Allied Ultimatum Terms
Greece's reply accepting the allies' ultimatum was received in London on Wednesday evening, according to Reuters.
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Reuters
Mother shoots five children dead ends life
In Greeley Colorado on January 10 five Crozier children were found shot dead at their home as Everett Crozier, guided by the family doctor summoned by Mrs. Crozier, entered. Mrs. Crozier was found a mile away with a bullet wound and pistol in hand dying later. A note accused the husband of infidelity. Authorities deemed the woman demented.
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German Consul General Guilty of Neutrality Violation
Franz Bopp German consul general and four aides were found guilty in San Francisco by a U S district court jury of violating U S neutrality. They were accused of plotting to blow up munitions plants in the United States and Canada and to damage steamships railroad bridges and military trains.
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Mob Threatens Court Officials In Paducah Case
In Paducah Kentucky a mob surrounded Judge Bush and District Attorney Smith and threatened to lynch them after a continuance was granted. Labr Martin, alleged to have murdered, was to be tried tomorrow instead of the next term according to the agreement.
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Final Arguments In the Law Test Case Heard
The Supreme Court heard final arguments today on the Adamson act constitutionality. Justices showed keen interest in questioning counsel as a decision is expected in a few weeks. A tentative date of February 28 was noted for a possible ruling.
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Supreme Court
Rivers and Harbors Bill Seeks 38 Million Push
Washington January 10 final argument on the rivers and harbors appropriation bill was reported today by the house committee. The measure carries more than thirty eight million dollars with over ten million for new projects. An adverse minority report will be made by Congressman Frear of Wisconsin.
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China and Russia Stall Over Turkestan Riot Deaths
Diplomatic deadlock grows as China seeks indemnities apologies and guarantees after a riot in Turkestan interior where 200 to 400 Chinese Cossacks were killed. Negotiations continue on five Chinese demands with no settlement in sight.
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Russia
Turkestan
Weather Outlook Fair and Warmer in East
Forecast calls for Thursday to be fair and warmer in the eastern portion. Friday remains generally fair with a chance of snow in the northwest. Friday night will grow colder across the north.
Whole country scourred for Harry K. Thaw
Indicted on a kidnapping and assault charge, Harry K. Thaw remains at large as nationwide notices spread. Authorities believe he may be in Pittsburgh under family protection while counsel guides his next move. Police in New York and Philadelphia focus on capturing co defendant George O Bernes, hoping Thaw cannot evade arrest.
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Bomb wrecks rooms of strike breakers in Tolmdo
Four rooms in a downtown Tolmdo hotel housing a strike breaking crew for the Ohio State Telephone company were wrecked by a bomb. The blast targeted a marine engineer’s room as his boat lies up for winter. No fatalities reported. police investigate.
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New Chicago Police Chief Named In Turbulent Shift
Mayor Thompson named Herman F. Schuetler deputy superintendent as the new police chief succeeding Charles Healy who resigned. The mayor urged the new head to clean out corruption immediately amid graft questions raised by District Attorney Flayne, calling them mere slush.
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Herman F. Schuetler
Charles Healy
Turmoil in Riga Battle Claims From Slav and Teuton Armies
Reports from the Riga area show mounting battle intensity with both Slav and Teuton forces claiming progress. Indian troops reportedly defeated Turks near Kut El Amara while German forces push in Romania, and trench gains are noted on a wide front. Entente replies to America and Wilson peace notes are described as guarded and lengthy.
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Entente Replies to Wilson Note Delivered in Paris
Premier Briand presented the entente reply to American Ambassador Sharm and carries the joint note asking belligerents to state the duration of their war. Publication will wait 48 hours after U.S. receipt. The final text outlines terms to be published after confirmation.
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Sharm
Kendrick Proposes Progressive State Legislation
Governor John B. Kendrick outlines a progressive program in the biennial message to the legislature delivered in the new state house chamber. He urges adoption of a prohibitory amendment a budget system a blue sky law and creation of a state highway with the state engineer on the panel while proposing immigration bureau revitalization and penitentiary improvements.
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J. W. Todd
Senate
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Immigration Bureau
Senator Shey Urges Frugal State Spending and Budget Reform
Senator Shey argues for restraining local appropriations to actual needs and supports a European style budget system to control state expenditures. He warns against reckless funding, advocates clear responsibility for appropriations, and stresses tax equity and fairness for all income levels amid rising burdens.
Budget Reforms urged on Blue Sky Law and tax rules
A letter argues for amendments to the Blue Sky Law and mortgage taxation to broaden the tax base. It calls for taxing mortgages with high interest and revising fines, plus assessable untaxed securities and a rebalanced legislative apportionment to reduce both state chambers, suggesting one or two members per county. (Continued on Page Three)
Austro German Alliance Strengthened by Entente Stance
A Copenhagen dispatch cites Cologne Gazette saying Entente allies rejected Germanys peace overtures, strengthening the Austro German alliance. If the Entente had kept doors open for negotiations, the alliance might have been strained.
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Copenhagen
Germany
Cologne
Gerard Quoted On Cordial Berlin-US Relations
Berlin Jan 10 dispatch confirms Ambassador Gerard was quoted correctly in messages from Washington. He reportedly said that never since the war began have German and United States relations been so cordial. The speech Saturday night drew no mention of other powers.
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Germany
Crown council summoned as Athens braces for ultimatum response
A Havas dispatch from Athens says the crown council and cabinet have been hastily summoned. It notes a conciliatory tendency prevailing and that a reply to the entente ultimatum will be made in due time.
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British Cruiser Shannon Sunk by Mine, Large Loss Reported
Berlin telegraph reports the British armored cruiser Shannon of 14 800 tons was sunk by a mine with almost the entire crew lost. Hasler Anseiger, circulated by the official press bureau, cites a German source and notes a related Austro-Hungarian naval action with heavy casualties.
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Premier Treport Resigns in Turbulent Petrograd
The political crisis in Petrograd deepens as Premier Treport resigns after failing to maintain a united cabinet. Prince Goltvine succeeds him, described as a very conservative figure amid ongoing turmoil.
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Daniels Conformed On Interstate Move Confirmation
Washington January 10 The confirmation of Winthrop M Daniels of New Jersey to the Interstate Commerce Commission was announced. The nomination debate and the progressive opposition were made public as the vote stood 2 to 15 with the progressive wing opposing.
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Winthmp M. Danie
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Intemstate Commerce Commission
Dillerneas
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