Buffalo Bill Cody Dies in Denver at 71
Wyoming mourns Col William F Cody famed scout and showman dies at his sister’s Denver home after a brief illness. State orders half mast and a legislative memorial praises his frontier leadership and Wyoming devotion. Cody born 1846 in Iowa, joined U S troops in 1874, legend across the nation.
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William F. Cody
National Guard of
Decker
Denver
Colorado
Cody
National Guard
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Beal
Arthur Parker
Legislative Committee
Senate
House of Representatives
Scott County
Iowa
United States
Cody’s Death Sparks Wyoming Funeral Plans At Denver
Dispatches say Col. William F. Cody will be laid to rest atop Lookout Mountain but Cody residents recall his wish to scatter ashes from Cedar Mountain near Shoshone canyon. The piece notes Cody’s gift of a pony to every child and mentions Wyoming officials planning to attend the funeral in Denver.
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William F. Cody
Lookout Mountain
Cody
Cedar Mountain
Shoshone Canon
Buffalo Bull
Powell
P. C. Spencer
Lander
Buffalo Bill
Colonel Cody
Wyoming
Park County
Jake Schwoob
Cheyenne
J. Bh
Kendrick
Greece Accepts Allies Ultimatum in Wording
Greece's reply accepting the terms of the allies' ultimatum was received in London on Wednesday evening, according to Reuters.
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Greece
London
Reuters
Mother shoots five children and herself in Colorado tragedy
In Greeley Colorado on January 10 Everett Crozier a farmer returns home with the family physician to find five children dead from gunfire. Mrs Crozier is found a mile away with a bullet wound and the pistol. A note accuses the husband of infidelity and authorities deem the woman possibly demented.
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Greeley
Colo
Everett Crozier
German consul general found guilty of neutrality violation
Franz Bopp the German consul general in San Francisco and four employees were found guilty in a federal court of plotting to blow up U S and Canadian ammunition plants, steamships, railroad bridges and military trains.
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San Francisco
Franz Bopp
United States District Court
United States
Canada
Mob Threatens Court Officials In Murray Case
Paducah Ky January 10 A mob gathered in the Murray court room and threatened to lynch Judge Bush and District Attorney Smith as Labr Martin the alleged murdered defendant was moved to be tried tomorrow instead of the next term after a continuance granted at the defense counsel’s request.
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Paducah
Gireult
Bush
Smith
Murray
Labr Martin
Final Arguments In the Law Test Case Heard
The supreme court heard final arguments on the Adamson act case. Justices showed strong interest in questioning counsel. A decision is expected in a few weeks, with February 28 seen as a probable date for action.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Rivers and Harbors Fund Totals 38 Million in Bill
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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Washington, D. C
House Committee
Frear
Wisconsin
China and Russia Deadlocked Over Turkestan Riot
China and Russia struggle to resolve a riot in Turkestan where 200 to 400 Chinese cossacks were killed. Negotiations hinge on five Chinese demands including indemnities for bereaved families, formal apologies, and future guarantees. No settlement in sight.
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Washington, D. C
China
Russia
Turkestan
Weather Watch Fair Thursday Warmer East
The forecast calls for fair skies Thursday with warmer conditions in the eastern portion. Friday should stay largely fair with a chance of snow in the northwest. Colder temperatures expected Friday night across the north.
Thaw Still At Large As Nationwide Hunt Continues
Harry K. Thaw remains at large on charges of kidnapping and assaulting a boy. The search spans the country with notices issued, and investigators focus on detaining co defendant George O Bernes while Thaw reportedly seeks refuge with family in Pittsburgh under counsel advice.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
George O'Bernes
Thaw
Bomb Wrecks Rooms of Strike Breakers in Tolmdo
Four rooms in a downtown Tolmdo hotel housing strike breakers for the Ohio State Telephone company were wrecked by a bomb. The blast hit the room of a marine engineer whose boat lies idle for winter. Police and detectives search for the attacker, no deaths reported.
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Tolmdo
Ohio State Telephone Company
New Police Chief Named In Chicago
Mayor Thompson named Herman F. Schuetler deputy superintendent of police as chief, succeeding Charles Healy who resigned. He warned the new chief to immediately root out corruption amid graft questions raised by District Attorney Flayne, calling them mere slush.
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Chicago
Thompson
Flayne
Herman F. Schuetler
Charles Healy
Victory in Riga Battle Claimed by Armies
Reports from the Riga area claim opposing sides won gains as Indian troops attack Turks near Kut El Amara and trenches are captured. German and Vtuselans report diverging outcomes with continued pressure on fronts in Romania.
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Riga
Higa
Vtuselans
Rumenia
Kut-El Amar
Entente Reply to Wilson Note Delayed Publication
The entente powers approve their reply to President Wilson asking belligerents to state duration of fighting. Premier Briand delivered the text to American Ambassador Sharm in Paris. Publication will wait forty eight hours after U S receipt.
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London
Wilson
Paris
Briand
Sharm
Kendrick Sets Forth Progressive Legislation Program
Governor John B. Kendrick presented the biennial message to the state legislature in the new assembly room. He urged prohibition amendment submission, a state budget system, a blue sky law, a state highway with the state engineer, and immigration bureau revitalization along with penitentiary improvements. He praised officials and urged prudent budgeting and consulting the boards managing state institutions.
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State House of Representatives
John B. Kendrick
Kendrick
J. W. Todd
Senate
8. H. Sibley
Immigration Bureau
Senator Shey Urges Economy and Budget Reform in State
The speech argues for careful public funding and limit on local appropriations, endorses a state budget system modeled on European practice, and calls for accountable spending. It warns that rising taxes burden the middle class and newcomers, urging reforms to ensure taxation aligns with actual state needs.
Budget System and Tax Law Revisions Proposed
A state legislator urges reform of the budget system and Blue Sky tax exemptions. The author proposes taxing mortgages above a minimum rate, revising fines, reassessing untaxed securities, and adjusting legislative apportionment to reduce both chambers. Continued on Page Three.
Austro German Alliance Strengthened by Entente Refusal
A Copenhagen dispatch reports Cologne Gazette saying the Austro German alliance is firm as Entente allies reject German peace overtures. The paper argues that a door to negotiations being left open could have endangered the pact.
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London
Copenhagen
Germany
Cologne
Gerard Quoted on War Relations After Washington Dispatch
Berlin reports Washington dispatch confirms Ambassador Gerard was quoted accurately. He asserted that never since the war began have relations between Germany and the United States been so cordial. The speech avoided mention of other powers.
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Gerard
Berlin
Washington
Ambassaior
Banilet
United States
Germany
Crown Council summoned as cabinet meets in response
A disputed report from Athens says the crown council has been summoned and the cabinet is in session. It notes a conciliatory tendency prevailing and that a reply to the entente ultimatum will be made in due time.
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Comoe
Pahis
Athens
Éniente
British Cruiser Shannon Sunk by Mine in War News
Berlin dispatch reports the British armored cruiser Shannon of 14 800 tons sunk by a mine. The Hasler Anseiger cites near total loss of the crew and notes an earlier night clash between Austrian and British forces with heavy casualties.
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Berlin
Sayville Wireless
Shannon
Tone
Hasler Anseiger
Basser Anteiger
Bureau of Authority
Deeca
Resignation of Premier Treport Shifts Petrograd Crisis
PETROGRAD reports the political crisis deepens as Premier Treport resigns after failing to maintain a strong united cabinet. Prince Goltvine is named successor, described as a very conservative figure shaping a cautious new leadership amid turmoil.
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Petrograd
Treport
Cninet
Prince Goltvine
Sirotx
Daniels confirmed on Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington January 10 The confirmation of Winthrop M Daniels to the Interstate Commerce Commission was announced. The nomination's debate and the hidden fire in executive session were publicly revealed. The vote stood 2 to 15 with the progressive wing led by Senator Mollie opposing.
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Washington
Winthmp M. Danie
New Janaoy
Intemstate Commerce Commission
Dillerneas
Mollie
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