Phillips 13 Dead From Wounds
New York January 24 David Graham Phillips died after six gunshots felled him yesterday near the Princeton club. Fitzhugh Coyle Goldsborough then killed himself. motive unclear though diary leaves hint at resentment of Phillips writings toward women. Beveridge to oversee funeral plans.
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David Graham Phillips
Phillips
Fitzhugh Coyle Goldsborough
Goldsboroughs
Princeton
Ator Beveridge
Beveridge
Undertakers
Goldsborough
Philips
Navajoans in Cbase Arrest Alleged Wyoming Residents
Farmington New Mexico January 4 Navajo Indians captured a man and woman who gave names as A F Thomas and wife Rawlins Wyoming. They are charged with stealing Farmington trotting stallion George K Griffins well known horse valued at 2060 dollars. The horse has track records in Colorado and New Mexico and is known to local horsemen. The pair were taken ahead of a posse while being pursued after an instruction from Superintendent Shelton to recover the thieves.
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Farmington
N. M
A. F. Thomas
Rawlins
Wye
Shelton
Farmington Bay
Main Street
Denver nun dies at Colorado Springs sanatorium
Sister Germaine who led the operating room at Glockner sanatorium died in Colorado Springs on January 24. Her body was sent to Pueblo for burial. she earlier taught in a Denver convent.
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Denver
Colorado Springs Sanprarium
Colorado Springs
Colo
Germaine
Glockner Santorium
Pueblo
Ginter Germaine
Coal claims cases to be decided by Ballinger and Dennett
Washington dispatch reports the Cunningham coal claims will likely be decided by Ballinger and Commissioner Dennett of the general land office. The DC Court of Appeals option is abandoned as Democrats prefer the interior department to bear responsibility.
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Washington
Cunningham Con
Ballinger
Nixon Named in Nevada by Democrats
Carson City Nevada January 24 George S Nixon a Republican was elected United States senator today by a legislature with a Democratic majority in joint session. No other name was presented and the choice was unanimous Nixon and Key Pittman Democratic opponent had agreed before the November election to abide by the popular vote Nixon received a majority of about 1100 and was effectively elected by popular vote Nomination in both houses today made by Republicans and seconded by Democrats.
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Carson City
Nev
Georges
Nixon
Republian
United States
Key Pittman
Democrata
Ketchel Slayers to Appeal Conviction in Ketchel Murder
Marshfield Missouri January 24 attorneys for Walter A Dipley and Goldie Smith convicted today of murder of Stanley Ketchel and given life terms said they would appeal arguing error in instructing the jury and in admitting Ketchel's dying statement I guess they have got me.
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Marshfield
Walter A. Dipley
Goldie Smith
Stanley Ketchel
Ketchel
Skull and Bones Warning to Speeding Autoists
San Jose California January 24 locals post giant skull and crossbones on the mountain road to Santa Cruz warning motorists to slow down. The warning reads an eye for an eye and a life for a life and mountaineers threaten to take the law into their own hands if speeders persist.
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San Jose
Cal
Santa Cruz
Woman on trial breaks into tears over child access in West Virginia case
Laura Farnsworth Schenk cried as lawyers described her inability to see or send presents to her children. The trial proceeds with the jury to decide tomorrow after the state’s attorney’s bitter remarks.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Laura Farnsworth Schenk
Booka
Denver Embezzler Admits Guilt in Post Office Case
Carson Milton, Denver post office superintendent and high Mason, has confessed to embezzling funds from the Denver post office. He expressed remorse and a desire to conclude the matter quickly. Inspector Charles M. Waters will continue auditing accounts, with about eighty-five businesses being checked for discrepancies and possible large losses.
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Denver
Cotp
Carson Milton
Mille
Denver Postoffies
Tim
Senator David Elking of West Virginia
Davis Elkins succeeds his father Stephen B Elk ins as U S senator from West Virginia and is described as an able young man with a bright future. The piece notes West Virginians' pride in Elkins and his growing popularity and expected success.
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David Elking
West VA
Davis Elkins
Stephen B. Elkins
United States Senate
West Virginia
West
Refugees flee bubonic plague amid Chinese rumors
Pekin January 24 refugees crowded the Hankow express fleeing the bubonic plague. Among travelers are college professors diplomats and military officers. No new cases in Pekin but rumors allege bodies hidden and poisoned wells near Harbin fueled by Russian actions.
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Pekin
Express
Hankow
Harbin
Steel Trust Scrutiny Urged By Congressman Stanley
Rep Stanley of Kentucky urged the House rules committee to approve his resolution for an investigation into the steel trust. He argued the industry has moved from its founders to actors who used illegal acts to violate laws and exploit the public. The plan calls for a nine member committee to report a bill enforcing Sherman anti trust action.
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Washington
Stanley
Kentucky
Rules Committee
House
Steel Trust
Supreme Court
Standard Oil and American Tobacco Companies
Northern Securities Company
Denver Man Jisted On Werding Eve In Indiana
In Greencastle Indiana on January 24 Miss Ethel Halsted chose Bert Connelly over James Evans. The two former Depauw University students married before the planned wedding day, after Connelly hurried to Greencastle to win her affections. The incident centers on a last minute marriage replacing a formal wedding.
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Denver
Intnana
Greencastle
Ind
James Evans
Ethel Halsted
James Halsted
Brazil
Bert Connelly
Clinton
Depauw University
Evang
Indianapolis
Depauw
Miles Halsted
Brad
Miss Halsted
Mr. Evans
Mr. Connelly
Connelly
Iowa Legislature Ballot Results Reported for United States Senator
The joint ballot in Des Moines shows results for the U.S. senator race with listed figures and party designations. Porter (Dem) led with 68 votes while others such as Lat Young, Kenyon, Garat, and absent tallies appear, though the fragmentary text lacks full context.
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Des Moines
United States
The
Laws Legisature
Lat Young
Kenyon
Garat
Porter
Dem
Postoffice Bill Passed With Rural Carrier Pay Fix
The House approved the postoffice appropriation bill totaling 357 million dollars. Critics including Representative Sieson of Mississippi said the mail service is in a hell of a fix and urged accountability. The measure set rural carriers' maximum salary at 1000 dollars annually starting July 1, 1901.
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Washington
Jan
House
Postoffice
Sieson
Mississippi
United States
Schedule revision will be the issue in 193(?)
Washington January 24 The future dividing line in the Republican party was indicated today as Senator Smoot attacked the Cummins resolution amending rules to allow consideration of tariff bills schedule by schedule. The Utah senator vigorously opposed the schedule revision and Cummins stated he accepted the challenge believing the division would be an issue of the future.
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Washington
Smoot
Cumming
Utah
Vigor Oualy
Cummins
Portland Revolver Club Breaks World Record
The Portland Revolver Club of Portland Oregon set a world record for a five man team at twenty yards with a total of 1 120 points competing against the Century Revolver Club of St Louis The Manhattan Revolver Club of New York previously held the record.
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Portland
Ore
Century Revolver Club
St. Louis
Portland Revolver Club
Manhattan
New York City
Five Thousand On Potion To Make Springs War
Colorado Springs residents organize the Law Enforcement league to combat liberal moves to make the city wet at the spring election. The group mobilizes in January as the push for prohibition intensifies.
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Colorado Springs
Colg
Law Enforcement League
Set Deadlock in Colorado Senate as Speer Adams Fall Short
Denver January 24. The sixty eight Democrats split on the first ballot for a Hughes successor with nine Democrats and seven Republicans voting. Speer leads Democrats with 26 votes followed by Adams 20 and other names. Republicans tally 10 for Vaille and 8 for Goudy. A joint ballot is planned tomorrow, but expectations of any breakthrough are low.
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Hughes
Speer
Adams
Thomas
Ward
Taylor
O'Donnell
Martin
Shafroth
Maupig
Vaille
Goudy
MecCreery
Dawson
Harella
Roof
Northern
McCurdy Planned Key West to Havana Flight Start
Preparations are complete for J A D McCurdy to fly from Key West to Havana at 7 o clock tomorrow morning. Five torpedo boats have departed to stations along the route with platforms for landing and the aeroplane carries pontoons to keep afloat until a vessel can reach.
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Key West
Fla
J. A. D. McCurdy
HaVana
McCurdy
Two Western Colleges Receive Large Gifts
New York, Jan. 24. The General Educational Board announced appropriations totaling over seven hundred thousand dollars to ten universities. Colorado College in Colorado Springs and Dakota Wesleyan in Mitchell, South Dakota, each received fifty thousand dollars, contingent on the institutions raising additional funds.
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New York
General Educational Board
Colorado College of
Colorado Springs
Dakota Weslayan
Mitchell, S. D
Five New Senators Will Be Confirmed Today
Washington D C Jan 24 The following senators were elected by separate ballots of the house today and will be confirmed in joint session tomorrow Delaware Kenry A Dupont Republican Texas Charles A Culberson Democrat Wisconsin Hubert N La Follette Republican Nevada George Nixon Republican Henan
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Washington, D. C
House of the Legislatures
Delaware
Kenry A. Dupont
Texas
Charles A. Culberson
Wisconsin
Hubert N. la Follette
Nevada
George 3. Nixon
Probe Likely After Boston Lodge Vote Critique
Boston newspaper criticism of Senator Lodge's re election ballot prompted District Attorney Pelletier to seek evidence from Foster Coates. The paper claimed federal official and Boston attorney had secured two Democrat votes for Lodge, with potential grand jury action if evidence supports an investigation.
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Hoston
Boston
Henry Cabot Lodge
Pelletier
Foster Coates
Martine Named as Senator in Separate Balloting
Trenton January 24 James KB Mar Une received 40 votes for senator in the separate balloting today. It is predicted he will gain a majority tomorrow at Joint session. James Biulich Jr. conceded defeat despite pledges. Martine has Gov Wilson's support.
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Trenton
James KB
Mar- Une
James Biulch, Jr
Anne
Hin
Martine
Gov
Wilson
Railroads Favor Federal Regulation of Securities
Chicago on January 24 John J Mitchell president Tilmore Trust & Savings Bank President Delano of the Wabash and General Counsel Hanson of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul told the Railway Securities commission that they favor federal regulation of railroad stocks and bonds rather than state regulation. Mitchell said federal control would be preferable to diversified state laws noting buyers and sellers are proper parties to fix prices.
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Chicago
John J. Mitchell
Tilmore Trust & Bavings Bank
Delano
The
Wabash
Hanson
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Today
Railway Securities Commission
Mitchell
Rebels Press Diaz Forces in Mexican Skirmishes
Dispatches from Mexico and border towns report ongoing clashes as rebels clash with Diaz loyalists. Casualty figures vary with 180 killed and 40 wounded cited near Galenea while other fronts show mixed advances and defections, including Col Talamantes siding with insurgents and taking Alamos.
Pittsburg Jewel Robbery Baffles Detectives
Police and private detectives chase a $235,000 jewelry theft from Mrs Willan Thaw Jr home. No crew found as workmen discussed as possible suspects entered the scene. investigators track entry method and motives in the large city case.
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Pittsburg
Mee
Willan Thaw, Jr
Thaw
Weather Forecast for Wyoming and surrounding regions
Southeast portion sees warm and windy weather while north and west face rain and snow. A colder pattern sets in with Thursday rain and snow. local 24 hour data through 4 pm shows a high of 47 and a low of 19 degrees.
Wyoming Senate Backs Kendrick In U S Senate Race
Wyoming legislature returns Sen Kendrick as Democratic choice for United States senator defeating Clarence D Clark 40 to 34 amid party lines. Sheridan county figures Sen Hardin abstained, locals applaud his refusal to back the machine Republican slate. The session drew a curious crowd with enthusiastic spectators and multiple speeches in nomination.
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Kendrick
H. Hardin
Sheridan County
Wyoming
United States Senate
Hardin
Inc
United States
Senate
House
Schwoob
Emery
Lokking
Uinta County
Tater
Sehwaph
W. H. Holliday
Albany County
Bennhor
Tig Horn
McClellan
Hyde
Clarence DF Clark
Houlleron
Sena
Chicago Man Marries Heir to Fortune and Presidency
George Henderson of Chicago, western manager for Century Publishing, marries Marguerite Wilson of New York on January 12 and becomes president of Interurban Tractron Co. worth $25,000 a year. The couple amass a Riverside Drive mansion, a $12,000 car, a private car, steam yacht, and about $4,000,000 in securities. They plan a banquet for directors at the La Salle and a honeymoon to Haroyd.
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Chicago
George Henderson
Century Publishing Company
Marguerite Helen Wilson
New York
Interurban Tractron Company
Henderson
C. B. Wilson
Buale
la Salle Hotel
Irene
Haroyd
Riverside Drive
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