Mother Jones deported from zone of strikers in Colorado
Special dispatch reports that Mary Jones known as Mother Jones was ordered from Trinidad by Adjutant General Chase after arrival from El Paso. She was escorted to the train and told to go to Denver, with threats of arrest if she returned. Strikers protested. the incident heightened tensions with the Tax-Payers' League in Routt County.
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Commercial Tribune
Trinidad
Col
Chase
Mary Jones
el Paso
Walsenberg
Jones
Denver
Mother’ Jones
Mother” Jones
Walsenburg
Ludlow
Ammons
League
Routt County
Mother Jones vows to return despite deportation
"'Mother' Jones says she will go back with her boys after arriving from Trinidad. She proclaims she is not afraid of the troops in the state. President McLennon condemns the deportation as a disgraceful action by peace officers and militia, calling it a tool of coal operators against organized labor.
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Denver
Trinidad
John McLennon
Colorado Federation of Labor
Captain Smith
Commercial Tribune
Col
Mother Jones
McLennon
Organized Labor
Colorado
Accountant Otis W. Gay Dies After Self Inflicted Wounds
Otis W. Gay, 66, a Cleveland accountant, shot himself four times Saturday in his hotel apartment and died today at a hospital. His Chicago wife and daughter were notified. No motive is known. Gay and his wife had been separated for ten years.
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Bpevial
Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
Otis W. Gay
Chicago
Gay
Sea Gives Up the Body Of Miss Jessie McCann
The body of Jessie H. McCann, a Brooklyn settlement worker who vanished December 4, washed ashore at Coney Island after last night’s storm. A signet ring with the initials J. B. E. M. and her clothing aided identification. no violence signs were found, the cause of death undetermined.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Jessie H. McCann
Brooklyn
Coney Island
J. BE. M
Miss McCann
Cabinet member's former companion now a hobo in St Louis
William B. Wilson secretary of labor once worked with John R. Barry in Pennsylvania mines. Barry, 69, now homeless in St Louis, says he helped pressure mine owners to adopt ventilation, semimonthly pay, and other reforms. He claims long ties to miners' unions and a Harrisburg lobby.
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ST. Louis
Pennsylvania
William B. Wilson
Department of Labor
Wilson
John R. Barry
St. Loui S
Barry
Pattison
Parry
Miners’ Union
Harrisburg
Four Courts Building
President Wilson Visits Biloxi Church Service
President Wilson surprised Biloxi residents by attending the First Presbyterian Church service in Christian Mississippi. The church filled quickly as word spread. the Reverend Megginson gave a standard sermon with no reference to the president. A cheering crowd welcomed him on departure.
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Commercial Tribune
Pass Christian
Miss
Wilson
Biloxi
First Presbyterian Church
William Megginson
Young Earle Returned to Paris From Christiania
Harold Earle eight year old son of Ferdinand Pinney Earle was brought back to Paris tonight from Christiania. He traveled under the care of M. C. L. Steeg the former French Minister to Norway. He was met by his mother Mme Fischbacher and his grandfather.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
Harold Earle
Ferdinand Pinney Earle
Christiania
M. C. L. Steeg
Norway
Mme. Fischbacher
Brother and Sister Fatal Play Struggle Over Public Safety Item
In Dayton Ohio on January 4 Miss Mabel Tinney 16 Lebanon Warren County was fatally injured by her brother Ernest 18 during a playful struggle for a third type two caliber public safety item. One chamber held a cartridge. A physician was summoned but she died from internal bleeding before aid arrived. The brother remains prostrate and not in custody.
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Mabel Tinney
Lebanon
Warren County
Ernest
Dis Inevitable Tanker Sinking Reported Near Ambrose Light
News wires report a tank steamer in a sinking condition about forty miles south of the Ambrose Channel lightship. The Spanish steamer Manuel Calvo stood by the crippled vessel while conflicting messages named possible candidates Delaware or Pennoil and crews aboard. The Caribbean and revenue cutters moved toward the scene as daylight approached to search for the tanker and confirm its identity.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Ambrose Channel
Manuel Calvo
Sandy Hook
Here
Calvo
Caribbean
Bermuda
Delaware
Standard Oil Company
Pennoil
Standard Oil
Daniels
The
All Labor in America to Assist Copper Miners Strike Cranks Up
In Moy Houghton Michigan on January 4 Copper mine owners are urged to accept peace terms offered by the Western Federation of Miners. Labor leaders vow broad support for Copper Country workers as non union staffing plans surface and tension rises toward a protracted conflict.
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America
Commercial Tribune
Houghton, Mich
Northern
Michigan
Beachey Sets New Aviation Record With Seven Somersaults
Lincoln Beachey completed seven somersaults in a single biplane flight over a crowd of more than 20 000 in San Francisco. He looped over the spectators and performed a corkscrew while the plane stood perpendicular. A hydro aircraft somersault was a featured stunt. Since his first aerial somersault five weeks earlier he has repeated the act forty three times.
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Commercial Tribune
San Francisco
Lincoln Beachey
Beachey
Beechey
Enticed to the East by a New York Man Ends Life
The body of Nellie Ross of Lima Ohio was found in the Arch Street House Philadelphia after she shot herself. A new automatic revolver lay beside her. detectives say she came to Philadelphia to die after being enticed by a New York man. She destroyed many letters but left enough to hint at a possible sensational case.
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East
Miss McCann
Coney Island
New York
Ohio
Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
Nellie Ross
Rice Avenue
Lima
Arch Street
Front
Arch Streets
Governor Ferris to visit Upper Michigan copper country
Governor Woodbridge N. Ferris will travel to the Upper Michigan copper country to assess conditions and seek ways to settle the miners’ strike. He plans to leave early tomorrow to study the situation and explore possible resolutions.
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Commercial Tribune
Big Rapids
Mich
Woodbridge N. Ferris
Upper Michigan
Human Bomb of Ireland Defies Us To Oust Him
James Larkin, described as the human bomb in the British labor world, prepares to land in New York this week. He warns he will enter any country despite authorities after a seven month sedition sentence in Ireland. He quotes that authorities made a greater mistake in releasing him.
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New York
James Larkin
United States
Uncle Sam
Ten o Clock Closing Campaign Planned in Cleveland
A committee of Federated Churches will plan formal initiation of a campaign for 10 o clock closing of Cleveland saloons. Members include Rev. J Bunyon Lemon Rev. John S Rutledge and J A Spring. Petitions are expected to be circulated for signature before week’s end.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
Federated Churches
J. Bunyon Lemon
Willson Avenue Baptist Church
John 8. Rutledge
Ohio Antisaloon League
J. A. Spring
Atlantic City Storm Wrecks Property Worth 100000
A northeast to northwest shift in wind spared Absecon Island from greater damage as the Atlantic City area endures a 36 hour gale. Losses include 35000 in Atlantic City from damaged bulkheads and flooded cottages and pavilions, with Longport and Margate City also reporting damaged boardwalks and land, pushing total area losses to about 100000.
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Commercial Tribune
Atlantic City
N. J
Absecon Island
Longport
Margate City
Coast Storm Hits New Jersey and Long Island
A nor'easter battered New Jersey and Southern Long Island for over a day, tearing away beaches, flooding towns, destroying piers and residences with losses over half a million dollars. One man died at Seabright and two people were missing at Coney Island as two Seabright hotels collapsed and many homes were ruined.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
New Jersey
Long Island
Seabright
N. J
Coney Island
Drama Sermon Enacted by Pastor at Night Service
In Cambridge on January 4 Rev. Austen T. Kempton of Broadway Baptist Church staged a "drama sermon" titled A Fight for Life to teach sex hygiene. He portrayed a doctor and three patients in a darkened platform resembling a medical setting with a spotlight and one costume change to a surgeon's white suit. The portrayal showed the terror of a sinful man whose recovery was deemed hopeless, with his blind son among the patients.
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Commercial Tribune
Cambridge
Mass
Austen T. Kempton
Broadway Baptist Church
Kempton
Body of aviator Jewell found off Edgemere coast
The torso believed to be Albert J. Jewell, an aviator who disappeared October 13, was recovered from the sea at Edgemere L I. Identification was inconclusive. Jewell left Hempstead Plains for a flight around Manhattan and was last seen over Edgemere as a strong wind drove him seaward.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Albert J. Jewell
Edgemere
L. I
Jewell
Hempstead Plains
Staten Island
Manhattan Island
Will Take Drastic Steps To Stop Fraud by Mail
Washington reports the Post Office plans a hard line against mail fraud after a $129 million two year loss. Fraud orders hit 74 foreign firms. enforcement of obscenity rules also shows strong results as courts prove slow to deter crooks.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
United States
W. H. Lamar
Post Office Department
Lamar
The
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Bryan Urges Peace While Citing Mexico War Fears
Secretary of State William J. Bryan spoke on a semireligious topic in Lincoln calling for God speed to the peace movement and saying he does not want men to die for their country. He planned to travel to Topeka and Lincoln to address events and the Chamber of Commerce on "The New Era."
U S Officials See Mexican Situation Hinges on Faction Moves
Washington reports indicate no quick U S Mexican policy change until one side acts. Lind’s Mexico visit and Wilson talks raise concerns about Constitutionalist stability after Huerta’s ouster. Navy plans adapt as battleships may head to Veracruz while humanitarian aid and neutrality enforcement continue.
Villa displeased with Ojinaga results
Special Dispatch reports Francisco Villa left Juarez for Ojinaga to take command of rebel troops pressing Federal forces. He will travel by train to Chihuahua and then by automobile, expressing dissatisfaction with the recent operations before departure.
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EL Paso
Tex
Francisco Villa
Juarez
Ojinaga
Chihuahua
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