New Mexico Senator Albert Fall Named Interior Secretary Candidate
Washington February 25 The selection of Albert Bacon Fall of New Mexico for secretary of the interior is linked to his broad knowledge of national affairs and hands on experience. Fall, born November 26 1861 in Frankfort Kentucky, was a farmer rancher lawyer and soldier and has held multiple state and territorial offices including New Mexico legislature and attorney general. He has business interests in Mexican mining lumber land and railroads and owns a ranch near Three Rivers New Mexico.
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Washington
Albert Bacon
Three Rivers
N. M
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Senator Fall
Frankfort
Horace Greeley
Texas
Fall
West
First Territorial Volunteer Infantry
Senate
New Mexico
U.S. Senate
Ber
New Mexico Supreme Court
Territory
Senator Yall
Japanese Cabinet Members Guarded
Residences of cabinet members and court dignitaries are guarded after attacks on the former premier's son, with seven more secrecy society suspects arrested in addition to six in custody. A grocer who attached a petition to a bamboo pole for the crown prince and a man attempting to enter a prince council home were seized. Daily prayers are offered at the shrine to keep the crown prince from departing to Europe.
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Tokio
M. Saionji
Prince Council
Europe
Dakota Senate kills House Election Bill
BISMARCK February 28 The Independent Voters' association bill to change nominating and electing senators and representatives and related election reforms was defeated in the Senate today. The chamber also killed two House measures to place the state workers' insurance bureau on a competitive basis with private insurers.
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House
Independent Voters’ Association
Congress
Senate
State Workmen’s Insurance Bureau
German Americans Protest Rhine Troop Use at Madison Square Garden
Thousands attended a protest meeting at Madison Square Garden organized by the Horrors of the Rhine committee led by Dr. Edmund Von Mach. About 600 policemen guarded the event with hundreds in reserve as protesters opposed deploying French colonial troops on the Rhine.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Edmund von Mach
Washington Silent on Liberian Report
Reports from Madrid that Liberia offered to cede a naval base site to the United States in exchange for more loans found no confirmation at the Navy Department.
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Washington
Madrid
Liberia
United States
Navy Department
Denby Targets Navy Second to None
Detroit correspondent reports Edwin Denby new secretary of the navy plans a top priority effort after returning from St Augustine Florida. He stated the aim is a navy second to none, trained to the minute and equipped with proper boat material.
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Detroit
Edwin Denby
St. Augustine
Floria
Army Secures Huge Passenger Air Ship Roma
The army gains possession of the Italian semi rigid airship Roma able to carry 100 passengers plus crew. It has 12 engines totaling 2400 horsepower and a 5000 pound lift. The 410 by 82 by 86 foot gas bag holds 1 200 000 cubic feet of gas, with a range of 350 miles and cruising range about 5809 miles.
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Washington
Roma
Air Service
Italy
Signor Usuelli
United States
Another Corn Bread Campaign
Bloomington Illinois February 28 public statement urged by M. & Ryan to serve more corn bread to promote public health and shield farmers from bankruptcy. A southern housewife notes corn bread is less eaten when made in northern style.
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Bloomington
Ill
M. &. Ryan
Loot Found Linked to Northern Pacific Train Robbery
Currency and bonds totaling 14500 were recovered in a St Paul building identified by police as the site where the bandit who robbed a Northern Pacific limited train on February 18 deposited loot. Strong, a Minneapolis mail clerk, was mortally wounded in the robbery.
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St, Paul, Minn
Northern Pacific
Strong
Minneapolis
New York Central Plans Wages Reduction April First
Cleveland dispatch reports the New York Central Railroad to cut wages of thousands of laborers effective April 1. The notice is signed by the general managers of the divisions and received locally today.
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Cleveland
New York Central Railroad Company
Mexico's National Debt To Foreigners Tops 570 Million
Mexico owes over 570 million dollars to foreign creditors as part of its national debt. The figure underscores debt levels held by international lenders and signals ongoing financial obligations for the government.
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Mexico
Dial Bills to Curb Judges’ Time in Baseball Arbitration
Senator Dial of South Carolina said federal judges should devote their time to judicial duties and introduced a bill to bar involvement in baseball arbitration. The measure, cited after Judge Landis accepted the arbiter role, would classify any violation as a high misdemeanor and was sent to the judiciary committee.
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Washington
Dial
South Carolina
Department of Justice
Landis
Chicago
Judiciary Committee
Moore Injured Forces Bout Canceled in Toledo
A 12 round bantamweight bout between Joe Burman and Roy Moore scheduled for tomorrow night in Toledo was canceled after Moore injured his shoulder in New York. The article also notes expensive rare sugars used to detect typhoid, costing several hundred dollars per pound.
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Toledo
Joe Burman
Roy Moore
New York
Moore
Woman stalls officers as Alleged Slayer Murray escapes
Casper Wyoming February 28. John Murray wanted for three Missouri murders fled an oil field house Sunday morning after two women friends blocked county officers. Murray escaped in only underwear then found a shack for socks. A woman claimed to be Murray wife refused entry saying she needed more clothes. He fled out back. Murray had worked at the gas plant in Salt Creek field for months.
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Casper
Wyo
John Murray
Missouri
Salt Creek
Here
Murray
Robbers Loot Schulte Hardware in Casper Heist
In Casper on South Center street, burglars openly raided Schulte Hardware, stealing revolvers and merchandise valued over 300 dollars. The rear window was shattered and a lock drilled to enter from a work room, with discovery made when Ralph Schulte opened the shop the next morning. Authorities statewide were alerted.
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Casper
Wyo
South Center Street
Wilson to Account for Defense Fund
President Wilson plans to provide the House with a detailed account of disbursements from the $100 million special war fund. Treasury records were being tallied today as part of the forthcoming statement.
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Washington
Wilson
House
Treasury
Last Month of State Fiscal Year Begins
The last month of Wyoming’s fiscal year began today as state departments accelerate activity to use contingent fund balances that would revert to the general fund if unexpended by April 1.
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State of
Wyoming
Over Six Hundred to Stay in Shops
Union Pacific plans another round of layoffs at Cheyenne shops next Wednesday. The cut will reduce the shop workforce by 465 men, leaving more than 600 employees remaining and bringing total reductions since October 1 to about 50 percent.
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Union Pacific
Texas to Take Care of Tubercular Vets
Governor Neff approved a senate bill appropriating 1.5 million dollars to erect a tubercular hospital for ex service men in Austin.
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Texas
Austin
Tex
Neff
Senate
Five Soldiers Killed and Eleven Wounded in Cork Street
Dublin reports attack on unarmed soldiers in Cork Street results in at least five deaths and eleven injuries. The soldiers were said to be walking unarmed when civilians opened fire. Military communication confirms the casualties and the civilian assault.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Cork
Engineer Disappears After Rail Accident
Only a small number of bodies were removed from the Chesterton morgue as identification drags on. The Michigan Central engineer remained missing after a wreck thought to involve Joe Cook the substitute signal operator who may have diverted crossings. Trainmen cited damaged ties and a derailment that rejoined the track near the diamond intersection. An inquest was delayed as officials await positive identification from the disaster scene.
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Chesterton
Michigan Central
Joe Cook
New York Central
H. O. Seipel
Towns Trustee Moves to Limit Train Crossing Speed
Trustee R Huff announced today his plan to limit the speed of trains at the crossing, aiming to improve safety and reduce risk for residents near the rail line.
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R. Huff
Highest Class Crews in Railroad's History
A veteran trainman says Union Pacific layoffs on the Wyoming division have led to freight trains run by the highest class crews in the road's history. The "Ivory train" is manned by two engineers and three conductors, reflecting the removal of younger brakemen and firemen.
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Union Pacific
Wyoming
Unclear Fire Crew Positions Altered by Reductions
The text notes that firemen were displaced to different sites and engineers stepped down, while brakemen moved to conductors roles after reductions. This terse report hints at staffing shifts within railway or industrial operations. The fragment outlines changes in job assignments linked to personnel reductions.
Preparing to Combine Departments Under New Acts
State Dairy, Food and Oil Commissioner C. S. Greenbaum readies enforcement of several acts from the recent legislature that will not become effective immediately. The measures call for consolidating departments and standardizing oversight across dairy, food, and oil regulations.
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State Dairy, Food and Oil Commissioner
Greenbaum
Cap Cod Faces Threat Without Sea Wall, Expert Warns
The note cites laws including the weights and measures act the dairy sanitation act and the gasoline standard act marking US Navy specifications as Wyoming standard. A quote from Prof Elizabeth I Fisher of Wellesley College warns Cape Cod will wash away unless protected by a strong sea wall.
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United States Navy
Cape Cod
Elizabeth I. Fisher
Wellesley College
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