Phillips 13 Dead From Wounds
New York Jan 24 David Graham Phillips died late tonight after being shot yesterday by Fitzhugh Coyle Goldsborough an eccentric musician who felt harmed by Phillips. Goldsborough then killed himself leaving a possible diary motive about Phillips writings toward women. Beveridge will direct funeral plans.
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New York
David Graham Phillips
Phillips
Fitzhugh Coyle Goldsborough
Goldsboroughs
Princeton
Ator Beveridge
Beveridge
Undertakers
Goldsborough
Philips
Navajoans In Cbase Arrest Alleged Wyoming Residents
Navajo Indiang capture a man and wife named A. F. Thomas and wife of Rawlins Wyoming. They face charges of stealing Farmington trotting stallion George K. Griffin valued at 2060 dollars. The horse had notable track records across Colorado and New Mexico. A statehood election crowd filled Farmington Main Street as a posse closed in.
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Farmington
N. M
A. F. Thomas
Rawlins
Wye
Shelton
Farmington Bay
Main Street
Sister Germaine dies at Glockner Sanatorium
Colorado Springs January 24 Sister Germaine who ran the operating room at Glockner sanatorium is dead. Her body was sent to Pueblo for burial. Ginter Germaine formerly taught in the convent at Denver.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Germaine
Glockner Santorium
Pueblo
Ginter Germaine
Denver
Coal Claims Decisions Likely By Interior Officials
Washington January 24 The responsibility for ruling on Cunningham coal claims appears to rest with Ballinger and Commissioner Dennett of the general land office. The DC Court of Appeals is unlikely to pass these cases, and Democrats prefer the interior department to decide. The secretary and commissioner seem set to issue the decision.
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Washington
Cunningham Con
Ballinger
Nixon Named in Nevada by Democrats
Carson City Nevada January 24 George S Nixon Republican won United States Senate in a joint session with a Democratic majority of four. Nixon received a majority of about 1100 votes and was effectively elected by the popular vote after prior agreement with Key Pittman Democratic opponent. Nominations in both houses were 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 Murder Conviction
Marshfield Mo Jan 24 defense lawyers for Walter A Dipley and Goldie Smith convicted of murdering Stanley Ketchel said they will appeal. They contend the jury was misled and Ketchel's dying statement I guess they have got me was improperly admitted.
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Marshfield
Walter A. Dipley
Goldie Smith
Stanley Ketchel
Ketchel
Skull and Bones Warn Speeding Autos on Mountain Road
Warning signs with skull and crossbones line a mountain road between San Jose and Santa Cruz to deter speeding. Local mountaineers threaten to take the law into their own hands if the nuisance continues despite efforts to abate it.
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San Jose
Cal
Santa Cruz
Laura Schenk in Tears as Trial Details Maternal Barriers
In Wheeling West Virginia on January 24 Laura Farnsworth Schenk surrendered to testimony showing she was barred from visiting her children and sending gifts. The state’s attorney’s cross examination drew her to tears as lawyers described how the separation affected her. The case proceeds to the jury tomorrow with books kept on the trial’s outcome.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Laura Farnsworth Schenk
Booka
Denver Postoffice Embezzler Admits Guilt
Carson Milton, postoffice superintendent and high Mason in Denver Cotp, confessed embezzling funds. He plans to plead guilty and face penalties. Inspector Charles M. Waters will audit accounts across eighty five businesses, with totals potentially running into thousands.
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Denver
Cotp
Carson Milton
Mille
Denver Postoffies
Tim
Senator David Elking Voices West Virginia Bright Future
Davis Elkins, who has succeeded his father, Stephen B. Elkins, in the United States Senate from West Virginia, is described as an able young man. The appointment is popular and a bright future is predicted, with West Virginians proud of the young senator and his rising success.
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Davis Elkins
Stephen B. Elkins
United States Senate
West Virginia
West
Refugees flee Hankow express over bubonic plague
Pekin January 24 The Hankow express is crowded with refugees fleeing plague including college professors diplomats and military officers No new cases reported here but rumors say Chinese hide bodies and Russians at Harbin cast afflicted into poisoned wells.
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Pekin
Express
Hankow
Harbin
Steel Trust Under Fire as Sharp Probe Demanded
Representative Stanley of Kentucky urged the rules committee to approve a resolution for a nine member committee to investigate alleged steel industry abuses and Sherman act violations. He argued the steel merger parallels the Northern Securities case and should not wait on the Supreme Court rulings in Standard Oil and American Tobacco.
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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 Jilsted On Werding Eve
Greencastle Ind Jan 24 A Denver civil engineer James Evans planned to wed Miss Ethel Halsted daughter of James Halsted of Brazil After showers and luncheons in her honor she chose Bert Connelly a Depauw graduate They married instead of Evans as invitations were already at the engravers Both Halsted and Connelly attended Depauw University and were known in Greencastle as a college case.
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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 Shows Senate Vote Totals
A desynced record from Des Moines details the joint ballot results for United States senator. It lists Porter (Dem) 68 votes, Lat Young 27, Kenyon 4, Garat 6, with 1 absent, amid a draughty early January session.
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Des Moines
United States
The
Laws Legisature
Lat Young
Kenyon
Garat
Porter
Dem
House Appropriations Bill Passes With Rural Carrier Raise
The House approved the postoffice appropriation bill totaling 357 million dollars amid criticism of mall service nationwide. Representative Sieson of Mississippi condemned the service as in a hell of a fix and urged accountability. The bill sets rural carrier maximum salaries at 1000 dollars annually starting July 1, 1901.
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Washington
Jan
House
Postoffice
Sieson
Mississippi
United States
Schedule Revision Becomes Key Issue in Senate Fight
Washington January 24 The growing division over tariff legislation dominates Senate action as Senator Smoot attacks the Cummins resolution and calls for amending rules to allow tariff bills. Senator Utah Smoot opposes schedule revision while Cummins accepts the challenge and sees the issue as pivotal for 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 event at twenty yards with a total of 1 120 points defeating the Century Revolver Club of St Louis and the former record holder Manhattan Revolver Club of New York City.
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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 oppose liberal efforts to make the city wet at the spring election. The group seeks to influence voters as the city prepares for a contentious ballot on liquor restrictions.
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Colorado Springs
Colg
Law Enforcement League
Colorado Deadlock on Senate Succession After First Ballot
In Denver on January 24 the 60 Democrats split as Speer and Adams lead the field for the Hughes successor. Democratic totals show Speer 26 Adams 20 plus minor votes, Republican totals include Vaille 10 Goudy 8 MecCreery 56 and others. A joint ballot is planned tomorrow with little expectation of change.
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Denver
Hughes
Speer
Adams
Thomas
Ward
Taylor
O'Donnell
Martin
Shafroth
Maupig
Vaille
Goudy
MecCreery
Dawson
Harella
Roof
Northern
M'Curdy Set for Key West to Havana Flight
J A D McCurdy completes preparations for an aeroplane flight from Key West to Havana scheduled for 7 o clock tomorrow morning. Five torpedo boats patrol the route with descent platforms and the aircraft carries pontoons to stay afloat until rescue vessels reach the area.
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Key West
Fla
J. A. D. McCurdy
HaVana
McCurdy
Two Western Colleges Receive Substantial Gifts
New York, Jan. 24. The General Educational Board allocated over seven hundred thousand dollars to ten universities on condition they raise matching sums. Colorado College in Colorado Springs and Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, South Dakota each received fifty thousand dollars.
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New York
General Educational Board
Colorado College of
Colorado Springs
Dakota Weslayan
Mitchell, S. D
Five New Senators To Be Confirmed Today
Washington January 24 reports five senators elected by separate ballots of the house will be confirmed in joint session tomorrow. Names include Kenry A. Dupont Republican Delaware Charles A. Culberson Democrat Texas Hubert N. La Follette Republican Wisconsin and George Nixon Regub Henan Nevada.
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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
Charges of Phald Probe Lodge Ballot Likely
Boston dispatch reports criticism of the Lodge reelection ballot prompting District Attorney Pelletier to seek evidence from Foster Coates, editor, with possible grand jury review if material warrants investigation. The paper cited federal office holder and Boston attorney involvement and implied Democratic votes for Lodge.
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Hoston
Boston
Henry Cabot Lodge
Pelletier
Foster Coates
Martin Wild Bien Named as Senator Nominee in Trenton
Trenton January 24. James K B Mar Une received 40 votes for senator in separate balloting today. Analysts predict he will win a majority tomorrow at Joint Session. Opponent James Biulch Jr conceded defeat amid pledged support. Martine has Gov Wilson's backing.
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Senadon
Trenton
James KB
Mar- Une
James Biulch, Jr
Anne
Hin
Martine
Gov
Wilson
Railroads Favor Federal Regulation of Securities
John J. Mitchell Delano and Hanson told the Railway Securities Commission that federal regulation of railroad stocks and bonds is preferable to state laws. Mitchell said federal control would unify rules, but sellers and purchasers should 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 Still Press Mexico Revolt Across Fronts
Unofficial reports from Chihuahua and Sonora claim heavy losses in clashes with Diaz forces as rebels push near Galanca and Cuesta de Aldea. Reports cite 180 federal deaths and 40 wounded, while Alamos near Moctezuma reportedly falls to Colonel Talamantes amid defections and uprisings.
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Mexico City
Chihuahua
Galanca
Ralwgo
el Pago
Cuesta de Aldea
Ojinoga
Chimameca
Vera Cruz
el Paso
Mexico State
Galenea
Pittsburg Jewel Robbery Stumps Local Detectives
Police and private investigators swarm Pittsburg after a theft at Mrs. Willian Thaw Jr residence. About 235000 dollars in jewels vanished overnight. Detectives suspect workmen posing as laborers but lack entry method details.
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Pittsburg
Mee
Willan Thaw, Jr
Thaw
Weather Outlook For Wyoming Area This Week
Southeast portion receives rain and snow with a cold snap. North and west expect scattered showers. Temperatures range from a high near 47 to a low around 19 degrees with colder nights ahead.
Kendrick Loses Wyoming Senate Bid In Party Line Vote
Wyoming legislature votes 40 to 34 for United States Senator Clarence D Clark over Democrat John B Kendrick with one Sheridan Republican abstaining. The session draws spectators including many women as roll calls proceed by counties and speeches favor Kendrick in the house and Clark in the senate.
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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 Says Matrimony Pays Big Dividends
George Henderson of Chicago, western manager of Century Publishing, married Marguerite Wilson of New York on January 12 and quickly became president of Interurban Tractron Co earning $25,000 a year. He gained a private car, a steam yacht, and a tin box with $4,000,000 in securities. The couple plans a banquet at La Salle and a honeymoon in Haroyd. They also received a Riverside Drive mansion worth $245,000 and a $12,000 motor car.
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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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Talamantes
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