Cheyenne Nears 1917 American Livestock Convention Victory
Cheyenne appears favored to host the 1917 American National Live Stock convention with Salt Lake leaving no opposition. Governor John B. Kendrick shines at the event, urged to lead the next meeting in Cheyenne, while he refrains from a presidential bid but supports future plans. Dwight B. Heard addresses market conditions and federal control for public lands, noting cattlemen and pork producers seek stable policies amid price fluctuations and export shifts.
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EL Paso
Tex
Dan
Cheyenne
American National
Salt Lake
John B. Kendrick
Kendrick
Strom
John J. Pershing
Ian Tetter
U S Cattle Men Seek Protection in Mexico
U S cattle men open at El Paso with strong resolutions urging Washington to protect American lives and property in Mexico. A 3 000 delegate convention plans to push a petition to the federal government, while discussing grazing land policy and meat trade issues.
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EL Paso
Tex
United
Mexico
American Livestock Association
Washington
D. R. Head
Tow Len
J. D. Jackson
Marion Samson
Fort Worth
F. Tolmile
Victoria
B.C
Salt Lake City
National
Wool Growers’ Association
Floods and Snow Record For a Day
Snow and flood conditions sweep the Cascade mountains and northwest more than a century. Traffic halts as rivers rise. Omaha records a 30 degree drop to eight above zero. Missouri River floods threaten towns. Colorado river rising endangers Yuma Arizona while ice jams push Mississippi villages at risk.
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Cascade Mountains
Omaha
Minols
Yuma
Ariz
Colorado
Mississipgah
Girl Bound and Gagged in Connecticut Poultry Office
In Southport on January 25 Harriet F Taylor 18 is bound and gagged by a burglar in the Pequet poultry farm office after he demanded access to a safe. She freed herself by calling home using a severed telephone and Edith Taylor responded to release her. Sheriff Elwood issued an alarm as the suspect fled with over $6000 in the safe.
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Dringrport
Conn
Pequet
Southport
Harriet F. Taylor
Mine Taylor
Flery
Edith
Pacific Coast Rains Lift Toll and Travel Disruptions
Heavy rains along the Pacific coast raise property damage estimates from two to three million dollars across southern California and Arizona regions. Reports note ongoing issues with rail traffic resuming, while snow blocks continue on routes including the Feather River canyon. The toll of human life remains uncertain as crews assess flood and storm impacts.
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San Francisco
Cal
Pacific
California
Yuma
Arte
Northern Railroad
Western Pacific Railroad
Feather River
Canon
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Northern Pacific
Industrial Club Elects Officers and Plans Open Meetings
The Industrial Club elected officers for the new year led by President Archie Allison and organized last night. Open meetings will be held separate from regular board sessions to discuss local interests and promote Buy At Home. Committees will handle arquam works and dining logistics while seeking youth involvement and community projects.
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Industrial Club
Reyenne
Mesure
Robertson
Riney
Hoffman
House
Frontier
Kendrick
Charles A. Irwin
el Paso
Tex
Cheyenne
Irwin
Industral Ub
Hoyt
Tragic Wagon Train Plunge Kills Three Near Deertrail
A bogey with a mule team plunged from the Denver road near Deertrail Colorado killing Arthur Seabrooke Mr Clarke and Mrs Clarke instantly. The three were returning to Denver from a ranching trip when horses reared and the wagon went over the embankment. Bodies were sent to Denver for funeral arrangements.
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Neertrail
Calo
Arthur FL Seabrooke
al Mre
J. Il. Chirke
Deertrail
Denver
Physiciana
Clarke
Seabrooke
Arthur Seabrooke
Pueblo
Hiscay
Stoic Parting From His Wife Before Executio
George Quinn, the condemned killer known as the William Herbertson slayer, bade farewell to his wife and infant son in a terse, unemotional scene. He said little, insisting he is not afraid of death and acknowledging the impending execution.
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Canon Cppy
Cole
George Quinn
Wiliam Herbertson
Quinn
George
Denver
Buc Guewm
Ani
Wny Hood
Ciest
Appointment of Spain's General Staff President
Paris dispatch reports General Valyri Wesler, aged 77, named president of Spain's newly created centre general staff by a royal decree. The move follows an official dispatch from Madrid to the Hayes agency.
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Paris
Valyriand” Wesler
Anny
Dieputch
Hiadrid
Hayes Agency
Yacht Tops Toprim Battle Near Athens
A yacht named TOPRIM, with crew including Phoid Marehal, was attacked by a French submarine in the Bosporus four weeks ago. Debriefs from travelers arriving in Athens reveal the vessel was seized to divert tides toward Begied to take retreat from the Tide to the Route Amon.
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Athens
Jam
Phoid Marehal
Wes & Paenenker
Rome
Notable Early 20th Century Deaths and Trials Across Cities
A jumble of briefs notes several deaths and legal actions from U S cities. Items reference a preterm infant case in El Paso, the death of Chicago newspaper figure Spinell Chamberlain, a Kona residence sale in Washington, and other obituaries and appointments. Also noted are sports and political items, including a Topeka baseball manager appointment and a New York steel dividend decision.
British save 6,000 troops as siege at Kut continue
An official Turkish war office report says 6,000 British troops were saved from the Kut el Amara siege after repulsing 10 relief attempts. It claims English losses near Kut el Amara and near Sheik Saad, with a separate note on a truce for burying dead. The German dispatch adds a note about a destroyed observation post at Nieuwpoort.
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Berlin
Tepepe
Killet
Kut-el-Antara
Turkish War Office
Iman Ali Gharbi
Menlarle
Kut-te-Amera
Sheik Saad
Korla
Nieuport
U MW Take Up Suspension Debate At Indianapolis Convention
In Indianapolis the Gultad Mill Workers of America faced a clash as president White defended a federal suspension policy. Joe Helshaw urged immediate suspension amid stalled wage talks with operators, while White warned a broader unity risk if not adopted.
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Indianapolis
Jon
The
Gultad Mill Workers of America
Utute Wage
Pan-Union
Gil Fieldn
Mahloe U
Pegalp
Ayerationa
Unclear Military Dispatch From Geneva Embassy Visit
A garbled dispatch from Geneva reports Col Ouse and Wilson's Elvoy departing for a meeting in Switzerland. A late night arrival is described with references to the American embassy and Perlin, amid confusing spellings and names.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Bal Monee
Wileon
Perlin
Fear England Not Germany Says Mann G O P Leader
Mann GOP leader calls for immediate mobilization citing greater danger from Hecker than Germany. He urges a standing army of 254.9 to 260 million and fortifications to deter invasion, with support from Republicans and Democrats alike.
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England
Germany
Mann
Washington
Hecker
Permnaie
Lode
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