Cox enters race for presidential nomination
Gov. Cox enters the presidential race as Carranza forces seize two U. S. aviators in Mexico. Lieutenants J. F. Davis and G. E. Grimes were forced to land near Guerrero after fuel ran out and were ordered to Monterey for examination by Mexican authorities. American Consul Randolph Roberson reported the move and noted the landing prompted an inquiry into their reasons for landing on Mexican soil.
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Gov. Cox
Carranza General
U. S
Mexico
Laredo
Tex
J. F. Davis
G- E. Grimes
Guerrero
Monterey
Randolph Robertson
Nuevo Laredo
Murguia
Carranza Army
United States
Gonzales
Cox Named Democratic Standard Bearer in Butler County Editorial
The Hamilton Journal endorses Governor James M. Cox as the logical Democratic leader for 1920. The piece, backed by Cox supporters in his home county and Columbus, lauds his ability to unite capital and labor, carry Ohio, and guide national policy amid postwar challenges.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
James M. Cox
United States
Hamilton Journal
Ohio
Columbus
Homer Gard
Warren Gard
Butler County
Cox
Congress
Democratic Party of the
Democratic Party
Democratic’ Party
Republic
Republican Party
Evenine
Mexico Passport Order Does Not Affect U S Officials
At Brownsville Texas January 31 American officials say the Mexican passport denial order applies only to persons who slander the Mexican government in Senate testimony. Immigration Inspector Ee P Reynolds says the measure does not affect officials cooperating to improve friendly relations. Officials in Matamoros were notified their visit permits were revoked, prompting the conference.
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Brownsville
Tex
Mexico City
Mexico
United States Senate
Ee. P. Reynolds
Lere
Matamoros
Mexico Seeks Guarded Peace For Presidency Votes
El Paso reports that Mexican Interior Ministry guarantees protection for presidential candidates. Consul Sandoval says no word on Carranza declaring dictatorship. Also notes death of Isidro Duran, four soldiers detained in Columbus, and Villa headquarters at Satero with federal concentration ordered in Chihuahua. Baron Otori plans colonization of Japanese in western states. embassy says Otori not in Mexico and notes passport policy not to raise American suspicions.
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Paso
Tex
Mexican Secretariat of the Interior
Alberto Ruiz Sandoval
Mexico
el Paso
Senor Sandoval
Carranza
Sandoval
Isidro Duran
Palomas
Mex
Columbus
N. M
San Antonio
Francisco Villa
Satero
Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
Baron Otori
Japan
Sonora
Lower
California
Sinaloa
Colima
Mexico City
America
Senate Debates Create Bushel-Size Treaty Volume
Senator Smoot delivered a bushel basket sized compilation of Senate speeches on the peace treaty claiming over 7,800,000 words printed in The Congressional Record. Senator Nelson mocked newspapers for wasting white paper by running pages of sporting news.
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Washington
Senate
Smoot
Congressional
Nelson
Minnesota
Tunnel 15 Used in Liquor Theft at Latonia Distillery
Government gaugers and accountants found a tunnel under Latonia Distillery No. 2 in Kentucky used to steal fourteen barrels totaling 560 gallons of Bourbon. The tunnel connected to Glenn avenue and tracks, with mud and footprints indicating barrels moved through the tunnel to awaiting trucks.
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Latonia Distillery No
Latonia
Harry Klaene
Glenn Avenue
Six Hours in Barrel As Gale Rages Rescues Sailor
In a Bay of Biscay gale Chief Officer Weldon of the American steamer Bloomington is rescued after six hours aboard a barrel. The Bloomington towed the abandoned Spanish schooner Manuel Tampa of Barcelona. four men went aboard the schooner as rescue efforts continued.
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U.S
Plymouth
England
Bay of Biscay
Weldon
Bloomington
New Orleans
Tunis
Manuel Tampa
Barcelona
Leslie Wall Holding
Orville M. Johnson
Sixty bunk houses burned at Clairton plant
At Clairton near Pittsburg a fire destroyed sixty laborer bunk houses at the Carnegie Steel Company plant. Five bodies were recovered from the ruins and two workers are missing. The loss is around 125000 dollars as about 1200 men were left homeless. The two story frame buildings were erected during the war to house increased mill labor. The blaze began in an upper room and spread rapidly in heavy winds.
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Pittsburg
Clairton
Carngie Steel Company
Weather Outlook for Ohio Valley and Tennessee Districts
Forecast calls for generally fair conditions in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee regions this week. Early days may bring local rain or snow with temperatures near normal around 32.4 degrees.
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Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Farmers oppose government ownership and rail nationalization
A Washington conference draws farmers and labor leaders into a dispute over rail control. Delegations from the National Grange and other farmer bodies insist against government ownership, while labor groups seek a two year extension to study government operation. The split centers on Non-Partisan League and Plumb Plan influence and overall opposition to nationalization.
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League
Plumb Plan League
Gevernment
Washington
Cleveland to Chicago in 2 Hours 10 Minutes
Lieutenant J. H. Knight piloted an aerial flight from Cleveland to Chicago covering 335 miles in two hours and ten minutes. The average speed of 155 mph reportedly set a national record for flights over 300 miles with departure at 11 a.m. and arrival in Chicago.
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Cleveland
Chicago
J. H. Knight
Knight
Pershing Petition Drives for Republican Ballot in Nebraska
Petitions circulated to place General John J. Pershing on the Nebraska Republican presidential ballot. Blank forms were sent from Lincoln to all counties and precincts. Primary election date set for April 20.
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Pershing
Lincoln, Neb
John J. Pershing
Nebraska
Lincoln
Jersey City Steps to Curb Rent Gouging
City authorities will curb rent profiteering and urge tenants to report exorbitant demands. Tenants should bring cases to the City Law Department, with litigation costs borne by the city if advised. The notice cites landlords exploiting winter and public health fears amid influenza.
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Jersey City
N. J
City Law Department
Influenza Week Sees One Death Amid Mild Cases
Health officials report 105 influenza cases in the week with one death, most occurring among the elderly, and 25 pneumonia deaths. Thirty new influenza cases were mild, while cautions urge bed rest, isolation, fresh air, and careful disinfection. Two more cases arose at Ft. Thomas. Newport sees no new cases or deaths.
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Health Department
O. M. Craven
Craven
W. H. Peters
Peters
Ft. Thomas Army Post
Wallace DeWitt
Newport
Cost of Federal Carrier Control Reaches 700 Million
Washington report shows operations of railroads Pullman lines express companies and waterways under federal control cost the nation about 700 million dollars over two years. Railroad Administration notes a 594.2 million loss from rail operation and 100 million more from other transport costs during the period amid coal strike effects.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Pullman Lines
McCulloch Enters Ohio Governorship Race
Canton Ohio January reports Congressman R C McCulloch announced his candidacy for Ohio Governor at the McKinley Club banquet A thousand members and 1 500 guests heard him promise a clean campaign and business like budget principles He urged centralization of authority and a consolidated state cabinet to cut expenses and lower taxes with a focus on responsible governance.
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Canton
Associated Press
Canton McKinley Club
R. C. McCulloch
Ohio
Thayer Military Band
Thomas F. Turner
Charles G. Kearns
America
Patrick H. Kelley
Michigan
Watson
Indiana
Kearns
McCulloch
McKinley
Congress
Lanqueters
Indictment of 37 I W W Members in Chicago Grand Jury
Chicago January 31 37 I W W members were indicted by a special grand jury led by the red jury. Chief among those named are William Boy Haywood and Thomas Whitehead former and current secretaries of the organization. The case accuses conspiracy to overthrow the government by force and follows earlier indictments of Communist and Communist Labor members.
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Chicago
William Pp
Big Bill) Haywood
Liberty
Leavenworth
Thomas Whitehead
Haywood
Red
Communist Party
Communist Labor Party
Last Pioneer of 47 Dies at Age 92 in Salt Lake City
William C. A. Smoot, last surviving member of the 1847 Salt Lake pioneers, died in Salt Lake City at 92. He helped blaze the trail from Salt Lake to Los Angeles via Las Vegas and San Bernardino and was among Brigham Young’s band sent to Las Vegas to guard immigrants and mail and to teach settlers farming. He left ten sons.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
William C. A. Smoot
Valley of
Salt Lake
Brigham Young
Mr. Smoot
Los Angeles
Cal
Las Vegas
Navy
San Bernardino
United States
Stroet
Turkish War Mobilization Reported for Anatolia Entry
Turkish War Minister allegedly ordered rapid printing of ten thousand copies of a general mobilization proclamation. Dispatch from Athens says the move aims to mobilize forces in Anatolia for an attack on Greek and allied troops, signaling looming conflict.
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London
Constantinople
Exchange Telegraph Company
Athens
War Ministry
Anatolia
Poindexter Warns Against Abdication Of U S Duties In Hemisphere
Senator Miles B. Poindexter in New York cautioned against abandoning American responsibilities in the western hemisphere while taking on new duties in Europe. He praised Washington and Monroe era policies and argued the United States must remain a beacon of liberty and free government. James Hamilton Lewis urged less party politics to meet rising revolt, claiming the US has few constant friends abroad.
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New York
Miles B. Poindexter
Washington
Society of the Genesee
Western Hemisphere
Europe
Ph Jippines
Turkey
Mexico
Fiume
Monroe
Hemisphere
America
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
United States
Mr. Lewis
Harding Decides To Enter Indiana In Delegates Quest
Senator Harding will be the first Republican candidate to campaign in Indiana for delegates. Campaign manager Harry M. Daugherty will move to Indianapolis to open headquarters. Four Indiana Congressmen already favor Harding, led by Will R. Wood, with a belief the state's delegation will largely back him. The National Press Club plans a series of Candidates Nights starting next Tuesday with Harding as the opening speaker.
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Washington
Harding
Indiana
Harry M. Daugherty
Indianapolis
Ohio
Hoosier
Will R. Wood
National Press Club of Washington
Adopted Son Becomes Heir to Savin Millions
Charles E. Monroe aged 45 becomes the legal son of his brother in law Frank W. Savin head of F. W. Savin & Co. by Surrogate George A. Fater approval at White Plains. He may change his name to Savin and inherit the estate of the New York banker.
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New York
Chester
N. Y
Charles E. Monroe
Frank W. Savin
F. W. Savin & Co
New York City
George A. Fater
White Plains
Monroe
Savin
Gavin
Cox Silent At Dayton On Entry Into Race
Governor James M. Cox refrained from announcing a presidential bid at the Jackson Day banquet in Dayton Ohio. The event followed an endorsement by the Third District Democratic Executive Committee but Cox said the meeting was not a formal launch and offered no further comment. He praised the Wilson administration in his remarks.
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the Journal
Cox
James M. Cox
Rutherford B. Hayes
United States
The
Journal
Butler County
Ulbsest
Democratic Party
Dayton
Gem City
Democratic Club
Third District Executive Committee
Wilson
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A. C. Welch
Minnesota Society of Equity
George H. Griffith
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