Wilson to address joint session on anti trust reform
President Wilson announced he will read his anti trust reform message to a joint session of Congress next Tuesday after briefing Democratic leaders and key committees. The plan bars holding companies and restricts stock ownership in noncompetitive firms with ICC oversight and safeguards for adjudicated illegality. He emphasizes broad public sentiment supports reform and invites business input.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Congressional
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Trade Commission
Commission
Clayton
House Judiciary Committee
Wyoming Weather Forecast, Jan 17 Weather
Forecast for Wyoming notes fair weather Sunday with possible snow or rain in extreme northwest. Monday expected fair in the south, with rain or snow in the north.
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Washington
Wyoming
Rescue Hope Fades for Submarine A 7 Crew Lost at Whitesand Bay
Plymouth January 17. Hope for rescue of the submarine A 7 and its eleven crew members has failed as divers return with no sign of the craft. The loss occurred during fleet maneuvers yesterday, with theories citing sand and mud trapping the vessel or a faulty ballast pump preventing surfacing.
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Plymouth
Whitesand Hay
Whitesand Bay
Tk Alsote
Borah proposes agricultural capital clearing house bill
Senator Borah introduces a bill to create an agricultural capital clearing house run by farmers under government or charter subsidy. It aims to unite producers to market and standardize farm products and increase farmers’ share of the consumer dollar, with Borah saying he acted on a request from a farmer in Opportunity, Washington.
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Washington
Senator Borah
Senate
Borah
Floating church for the Baptists in Puget Sound
Seattle shipyards were asked to bid on building a colportage cruiser or floating church for 70 000 Puget Sound residents living on islands and shore settlements without a church. Named Robert G Seymour christening ship will be 180 feet long with a 16 by 11 cabin and modern heating lighting and marine gear. Keel laying set for January 26 with Rev Dr Guy Lamson to conduct. Designated Seattle missionary Willi Howell and wife to command upon completion. The society already runs two coast fleet boats in California and Oregon.
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Seattle
Wash
American Baptist Publication Society
Puget Sound
Sound
Robert G. Seymour
Guy Lamson
Philadelphia
Willi R. Howell
Society
Pacific Coast
California
Oregon
Attempt to burn Bullock Hall alarms Roswell home
In Atlanta roroswell dated January 17 a mysterious fire attempt targeted Bullock Hall the Roosevelt family residence. Mrs W B Baker found oil soaked newspapers at the back door a candle ignited the oil and papers causing a small blaze that burned the door before flames died out.
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Atlanta
Bullock Hall
Theodore Roosevelt
Roswell
W. B. Baker
McKinley Relics Sell for $900 at Auction
In San Francisco the estate of Ida McKinley Morse Cooper auctioned relief of President McKinley gold, with proceeds totaling $990. A gold plate from a local iron works, marking the Ohio battleship launch, sold for $825, originally costing $1,000.
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San Francisco
McKinley
Ida McKinley Morse Cooper
Iron Works
General Orozco Reported Killed In Mexico Border Tale
Washington dispatch reports Brig. Gen. Tasker Bliss informing the department of an arrest in Sanderson Texas of Gen. Jose Yves Balasar and Brig. Porter, commander of the First chivalry brigade, and mentions a death report for Gen. Oroaco with no details on time or place. The last official word had Oroaco in Quarte Clengas Coahuila.
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Washington
Tasker H. Bliss
Department Today
Jose Yves Balasar
Sanderson
Texas
Porter
Oronco
Tome
Oroaco
Quarte Clengas
Coahuila
Shindler Dies After Boxing Bout In California
Phil Shindler of Cotati California died after a boxing match with Canadian middleweight Charles Kirby in Santa Rosa. Shindler known as Sailor Sharkey was knocked out in the 16th round of a 20 round bout and did not regain consciousness. Kirby was jailed after Shindler’s condition worsened.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
Phil Shindler
Cotati
Charles Kirby
Shindler
Sharkey
Kirby
Washington
HNS
T.er
Dime novel youth suspects in bank teller murder
Omaha report links bank teller Henry Fr. Nickall slaying to dime novel reading. Three young men matching resort descriptions stayed near the crime scene with weapons and a stash of money. A Diamond Dick dime novel and a dagger sheath were found in their hotel room along with four pistols and four flashlights.
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Omaha
Neb
Henry Fr. Nickall
Fourteenth Street
Tenth Street
Inspection of Company G of the Wyoming National Guard
Tomorrow night Colonel W K Hart and Captain Graham Fletcher will inspect the local company of the Wyoming National Guard at the Armory Coliseum. The unit, Company G, is described as the largest in the state with four enlisted men and three commissioned officers led by Captain D. F A. L. Goff.
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W. K. Hart
Graham Fletcher
Wyoming
Armory
Coliseum
Gita
D. FA. L. Goff
A. D. Walton
J. W. Meyers
Ely D. Beard
Eleventh Infantry
Wm. Wier
Wier
United States Army
Wyoming National Guard
Camp Perry
War Department
United States
Nced
Srill
Great Falls to Leave Association Amid Uncertain Support
Jan 17 Butte Magnates of the Union association held an informal meeting delaying business until Bep Tracy arrives from Great Falls. President Murphy of Missoula said he would surrender the franchise of that city as friends show interest to justify the expense of a club.
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Butte
Union Association
Bep Tracy
Great Falls
Murphy
Missoula
House rules panel rejects probe into mining strikes
The Democratic majority on the House Rules Committee decided not to pursue a congressional inquiry into the Colorado and Michigan miners strikes. They said the West Virginia inquiry already begun in the Senate should be the model, with further action left to the Senate. A resolution by Senator Ashurst in the labor committee ordered the West Virginia investigation.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Colorado
Michigan
Senate $A
West Virginia
Aeno
Ashurstle
Labor Committee
Gallant Wins 20 Round Bout Over Hogan in Salt Lake City
Gibert Gallant of Boston, a lightweight, won the decision over One-Round Hogan of San Francisco after a stubborn 20 round test in Salt Lake City. In the fourteenth, Gallant connected with a left to the jaw and a back-hand to Hogan's chin, sending him to the canvas. Aliry Schaffer of Shoshone, Idaho, won a six-round preliminary from Mike Malone of Denver.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Gibert Gallant
Boston
Hogan
San Francisco
Gallant
Hfe
Anvas
Alirry Schaffer
Shoshone
Idaho
Mike Malone
Denver
All Hope Gone for Ships Crew
Hamburg dispatch reports the German steamer Acuate with 48 crew and 60 passengers missing. A telegram from Punt Arenas Chile confirms the loss and notes two lifeboats were recovered with bodies of the second mate and another crew member found near Tierra del Fuego.
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Hamburg
Germany
Punt Areiay
Clie
Amoiuig & Lines
Moat Channel
Pye
Feland
Tierra del Fuego
Ludious
Avilla
Koamoa Ling
Corral
Chile
Hanbury Atolagran
Vilparélan
Acuia
Akeulive Bay
Beardsley siege intensifies as go-betweens targeted
In Mayville New York on January 17 the fifth day of E d Beardsley’s siege opened with rapid gunfire from his farmhouse as his go-betweens Tim Van Cise and William Walker arrived with hands raised. They reported Titusville authorities would not allow Beardsley’s brother to take the children into that state. Beardsley, issuing a warning from the attic, refused entry and signaled that peace talks were off unless his brother James Beardsley is brought to supervise the children.
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Mayville
Edward Beardsley
Summerdale
Beardsley
Timothy van Cise
Wiliam Walker
Sheriff Anderson
Benardsley
Titusville
Jars Beardsley
van Clee
Walker
James Beardsley
Eruptions and Earthquake Strike Kagoshima Sakura Jime Rages
Kagoshima reports two violent Sakura Jima eruptions with a severe earthquake last night. Ash falls thickly, visibility fades, and rail signals rely on night lights. Pumice blocks navigation as molten rock forms new sea barriers. many eastern houses destroyed.
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Kagoshima
Sakura-Jima
Outekirta
Gulf of Kagoshina
Omori
Sakura
Onmal
Java
Shouts, Kills Seb California
Ban Francisco Cal Jan 17 Donald Swain 25 a traveling salesman shot and killed himself just before midnight in a hotel room authorities say he arrived from New York City on Wednesday no note left to explain motive or to indicate any relatives.
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Ban Francisco
Cal
Donald Swain
Ghot
Tly Rooit
Soin
Girl and Uncle Kill Selves With Same Gun in San Francisco
In San Francisco a 24 year old woman known as Blaiche Wood shot her husband or rival dead in a hotel room with her uncle A B Wood and friend Howard Hoberta as he tried to dissuade her from self harm. Wood then used the revolver to kill himself.
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Girl
San Francisco
Cal
Jan
Blaiche Wood
Democrats Reject Rule for Standing Woman Suffrage Committee
Washington January 17 Democrats on the House Rules Committee refused to favor a rule creating a standing committee on woman suffrage. The decision shocked national suffrage leaders, signaling a rift between the National American Woman Suffrage Association congressional committee and the Congressional Union. The meeting adopted a resolution condemning the committee’s action as unjust and expedient.
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Washington
House
Congressional Committee
National American Woman Suffrage Associaten
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage Association
Congressional
Rules Committee
Anteinette’Fank
Suffrage Association
Congressional Union
Democratic Party
Elks Report Fat and No Shortage in Jackson Hole
Commissioner Maurice Groshan returned from a trip to the country where Denver insists thousands of elk are starving. He said the Jackson Hole elk look fat for this time of year, with ample feed and no snow. about 1000 tons of hay are within reach and fences remain unjumped.
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Jackson's Hole
Sobeche Sinte Fondana Cars
Maurice Groshan
Denver
Ten Billion Value of 1913 Farm Products Reported
Washington reports the United States Department of Agriculture estimate that total gross farm products in 1913 reached about 10.9 billion dollars, with crops totaling 6.1 billion and animals sold or slaughtered about 9.05 billion. About 62 percent of the 1913 crop value will remain on farms, while cash sales of crops and animal products are estimated at around 5.45 billion.
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United States Department of Agriculure
le Mette
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