Elks Monument Unveiling and Juarez Bull Fights Event
At Bevergreen cemetery Elks Rest ceremony begins at 2 pm with the unveiling of the Elks monument followed by a 3 pm bull fight in Juarez. The fair features a free livestock exhibit mainly registered Herefords on South Oregon Street plus a free mineral exhibit and other exhibits by the chamber of commerce highlighting many other attractions all week.
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Bevergreen
Juarez
Oregon Street
Chamber of Commerce
Massive El Paso Parade Draws 30000 Strong Crowds
Last night El Paso hosted a spectacular pageant crowd estimated at 30000 plus visitors occupying most lodging houses, with streets packed from Overland Street to Orndorff Ward. The city prepared for departures with a special T P train at 10 pm while confetti battles and maskers filled the festivities. The parade featured floats like Artist's Dream Vitality of Mother Earth The Gladiators and Gulliver in Brobdingnag among others amid elaborate costumes and dazzling electric lights.
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el Paso
Mount Franklin
Queen Victoria Sinks as Regency Fears Rise in Britain
Quiet rumor and official bulletins spread as Victoria enters a critical phase of prostration. Crowds gather in London and Osborne while the Prince of Wales and others rush to Cowes. The bulletin notes great physical prostration and a pontifical calm remains, with officials cautious in reporting.
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London
Prince of Wales
British Empire
Stillwell Party Satisfied With Chihuahua Pacific Line Prospects
The Stillwell party returned from a trip over the Chihuahua Pacific line, to be part of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient system. They report good prospects, expect active work soon, and plan locating parties to Presidio Del Norte and the Pacific coast next week.
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Herald
Chihuahua
Mexico
Stillwell
Kansas City
Presidio del Norte
Pacific Coast
Beaty to be released in theft case
Claire Beaty ore buyer for the Lewis company in Minaca Mexico will be released today after a dispatch says evidence against him was groundless. He had been jailed on charges of stealing a package containing 31,500 Mexican money two years ago with no clue to the robbery found.
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Herald
Chihuahua
Mexico
Minaca
Claire Beaty
Lewis Company
Omaha City Council Announces Reward for Pat Crowe
Omaha January 19 the city council offers 5000 dollars in gold for Pat Crowe dead or alive and not required to explain how he was captured. The reward aims at the elusive figure tied to the Cu dahy kidnapping case.
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Omaha
Pat Crowe
Pat
Cudahy
Wade Denies Guilty in Express Robbery Case
Ernest R. Wade former Wells Fargo transfer clerk in Chihuahua Mexico denies stealing a package valued at $10,000 from the express company. Detectives continue work as public sentiment largely supports his innocence while authorities pursue the right suspect.
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Herald
Chihuahua
Mexico
Ernest R. Wade
Wells-Fargo
Express Company
Bailey to be Nominated, Crane Opposing in Texas
In Austin on January 19 a political sensation is promised for next Tuesday as Joe Bailey will be nominated for United States senator. It is learned one senator plans to nominate M H Crane ex attorney general as Bailey s opponent to antagonize him. Bailey is furious over the scheme. No legislative session was held today.
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Gulliver
Brobdignag
Bold Robbery At Victoria Hotel Sparks Divorce Case
Mrs. Louis Bowers wife of songwriter Frederick Bowers sues for divorce citing attachment to Geo M. Pullman. She was robbed of a $3000 brooch set with pearls rubies and diamonds at the Victoria hotel. police lack leads and other jewels were untouched.
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Chicago
Louis Bowers
Frederick Bowers
Geo M. Pullman
Pullman
Bandits Attack Baltimore and Ohio Freight Crew
A gang of twenty armed bandits attacked a Rockwood Maryland fast freight early today aiming to loot valuables. They tried to force open car doors, broke seals, and a fierce exchange of fire with trained officers left one robber with a shattered leg. An armed posse searches the area as rail crews fear further attacks.
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Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio
Rockwood
Ownership Shift in American Steel and Wire Co
New York January 19 report indicates Federal Steel acquires almost all common stock of the American Steel and Wire Co. Federal Steel Trust bonds will be underwritten in quantities sufficient to purchase the stock.
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New York
American Steel and Wire Co
Federal Steel People
Federal Steel Trust
American Steel
Duke Debroglie Reported Dying of Tongue Cancer
On January 19 the Duke Debroglie is announced to be dying from cancer of the tongue in Paris. The report notes the condition as terminal and provides no further clinical details or prognosis.
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Debroglie
Paris
Carnegie Offers $50 000 for Aurora Library Building
Andrew Carnegie notified the Aurora library board that he will donate $50,000 for a new library building under two conditions. The city must provide a suitable site and continue the existing library tax.
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Aurora
Iil
Andrew Carnegie
Aurora Library Board
Corbett Knocks Out Joe Bern Stein in Seventh Round
In Denver last night, Young Corbett earned a $1000 prize for defeating Joe Bern Stein in the seventh round. Stein received $500 from the purse as spectators crowded to watch the event.
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Denver
Young Corbett
Joe Bern Stein
British successes in Africa reported by Kitchener
Lord Kitchener continues to give favorable accounts of British operations. Col. Grey with his New Zealanders has won a signal success over 800 Boers near Ventersburg. Colville's victory on the Vlaklaagte Road has increased in importance as fresh details are received.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Ventersburg
Colville
Vlaklaagte
Surveyors Near El Paso Strive Toward Bisbee Railroad Link
Surveyors from Bisbee push toward El Paso, within ten miles, after passing Straits Thursday evening. Chief engineer Wambaugh in El Paso says completion is possible soon but uncertain, noting the company is not in the railroad business and may build into El Paso if beneficial.
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el Paso
Straits
Mr. Wambaugh
Wambaugh
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