Senate Likely to Amend Sulzer Resolution on Russia
Washington dispatch notes that Ambassador Bakhmeteff may seek his passport and depart if the Senate passes the Sulzer resolution. Most expect the Senate to strip the measure to a simple declaration of abrogation, with some still favoring the original text. White House talks reported the Russian view that the language is objectionable.
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Washington
Bakhmetetf
Russia
America
Senate
Sulzer
Obahly
St. Petersburg
White House
Bakhmeteff
Taft
Knox
Russian bar on Jesuits blocks Australian scientist visit
The Russian government refuses entry to Father Pigot an eminent Australian scientist eager to visit the Pulkaya observatory with Prince Galitzine to study seismology. The British embassy acting for the London meteorological office made representations to ease the anti Jesuit policy but failed.
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St. Petersburg
Father Pigot
Pulkaya Observatory
Prince Galitzine
Meteorological Office
London
Ministry of the Interior
Mrs Sparling Arrested for Cyril Sparling Murder Case
Bad Axe Michigan December 18 Mrs Carrie B Sparling widow of John Wesley Sparling and mother of Cyril Albert and Peter Sparling all deceased faced murder charges in Cyril Sparling case Dr Maettresor also charged with Cyril murder nurse Marguerite Gibbs bound over on accessor after waiving preliminary examination Winona Minnesota December 18 strike continues federal court may be asked to order arbitration Henry Morris found guilty of first degree murder in Illinois and to be imprisoned after jury trial with verdict in the Katelle Dumas case Montgomery Alabama
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Bad Axe
Mich
Carrie B. Sparling
John Wesley Sparling
Cyril
Albert
Peter Sparling
Maettresor
Cyril Sparling
Marguerite Gibbs
Winona
Winona. Minn
Winona Railway and Light Company
J. C. Gorgan
International Association of Electric Railway Employees
Anrova
Til
Henry Morris
Tfe
Carnes
Belig
Katelle Dumas
Mongomery
Gardner Dream Prompted Police Entrance to Residence
John Gardner claimed a dream of his father dying on a Weless court led him to urge police entry to his Rochester residence where Mrs Maria Gardner’s body was later found. W Lee faced federal charges for mail fraud tied to fake freight bills. bound over to grand jury with a $2000 bond.
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Rochester
Ming, Yee
John Gardner
Maria Gardner
Aeen
Gardner
Koneae City
L. W. Lee
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Dr ug Losing Ground In Ohio Zanenville O Dec Re series
A garbled report notes overturns in Ohio and Zanenville as wets gain in elections across sixteen counties. It mentions Gold Medal for Rodgers and a New York Dec 18 dispatch about the Aero Club of America honoring C. P. Rodgers for his role in a continental night event.
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Ohio
Zanenville
New York
Aero Chit of
Ameriga
Tof
C. P. Rodgers
Mexico City Jolts Across Nation as Earthquake Strikes
An ocean spanning tremor rocked Mexico from Guerrero to the isthmus of Tehuantepec with no reported deaths. Panic flared in Chilpansingo as residents swarmed to the zócalo while President Porfirio Díaz watched from the national palace, appearing unfazed as the quake subsided.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Guarajuato
Tehuantepec
Guerrero
Chilpansingo
Zocalo
Ma Gero
National Palace
Toucalo
Panamanian villages vanish as Gatun Lake rises
Washington reports the vast Gatun Lake slowly fills the isthmus of Panama uncovering or submerging historic buccaneer era sites. The Canal Recon lists fading villages headed by Gatun and including Ahorea Lagarto Barbacoas Maimito Matarhina Bailamones Santa Cruz Cruz de Juan Calgo and Cruces.
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Washington
Panama
Gatun
Matachin
Canal Recon
Ahorea
Lagarto
Barbacoas
Maimito
Matarhina
Bailamones
Santa Cruz
Cruz de Juan
Calgo and
Cruces
Every Liner an Argosy New York Gift to Old World
New York ships in trans Atlantic service are called treasure ships. Four vessels earned abroad about $4,000,600 in four days. New York’s yearly Christmas gift to Europe nears $10,000,000 as shipments head overseas. Americans nationwide will add millions more to the fund.
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New York
Enner
Itm Oler
United States
al- Noer
Ex-Chaplain Brewer Released From Custody In Altus
Rev Kates M Brewer implicated in dynamite outrages at Fort Riley Kansas returned home after being released on his own recognizance by Deputy Sheriff Collins at Altus Collings sent three messages to Fort Riley seeking officers to transport Brewer there no reply received so Brewer was released from custody
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Oklahoma
Brewer
Olus
Kates M. Brewer
Fort Riley
Kan
Collins
Altus
Collings
Arar Snatching Trunks Leads Police to Liquor Stash
In Independence Kansas, December 18, two trunks suspected of liquor were seized by police after owners grew suspicious and refused to claim them. The trunks were broken open and found to contain whisky and other liquors.
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Independence
Kan
Arar
Polles
Twenty One More Found In Mine At Cross Mountain
In Bricevale Tennessee rescue teams locate twenty one additional bodies at Cross Mountain mine bringing the death toll to eighty four. Authorities report minute details of the disaster remain under investigation as crews complete the search amid hazardous conditions.
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Bricevale
Tenn, Tee
Cross Mountain
Ming
Elehty
British Parliament Proroged for Reassembly on Feb 14
The houses of Parliament were prorogued in London and will reconvene on February 14 with the calendar reset for new session business and potential legislation.
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London
Parment
Jury Wins Strike In McDermott Will Case In St Louis
The twelve jurors in the McDermott will case in Judge Withrow's court returned a verdict for Mary Farrington after more than three days deliberation. The court said the verdict could be set aside on motion. The jurors said they acted against the judge’s instructions to return a specified result, protesting against judicial directions.
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McDermott
Fore
Mian Hartmann
Mary Farrington
John White
Bridget Mc-Dermott
Mrs Mc-Dermott
Withrow
Bridget McDermott
Supreme Court
Two Show Girls Freed After Shooting Trial
Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad, show girls from New York City, were acquitted by a jury after fifty eight minutes’ deliberation in a case involving W. E. D. Stokes the millionaire hotel man. During deliberations they were kept in an adjoining room. both women displayed strong emotions as verdict was read with Miss Conrad reacting most intensely. Stokes’ condition was later described as improving but not in immediate danger.
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Lillian Graham
Ethel Conrad
Stokes
W. E.D. Stokes
New York City
Miss Graham
Miss Conrad
Juror Waldron Recovering After Disappearance Delays Trial
Harry W. Waldron of Kansas City the juror who vanished last week delaying the second hearing of Dr. B. Clarke Hyde in the Colonel Thomas Swope murder case is reported at home. His condition is not serious and confined to bed with expected return to daily work soon. Bradstreet's notes no standout features in the week’s trade news though holiday activity and steel price moves show some undercurrents.
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Harry W. Waldron
Kansas City
B. Clarke Hyde
Thomas Swope
Bradstreet
Homestake Detective Killed in Store Accident
In Lead, South Dakota, Ben Williamson, manager at Bloom's store, accidentally shot Rudolph Bartels, chief detective for Homestake Mining Company, while examining a six shooter. The death was instantaneous and appears unintentional.
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Bloom
Lead
Ben Williamson
Rudolph Bartels
Homestake Mining Company
Des Moines Damage Suit Ties Death To City Officials
William B. Peterson died after a street accident in Des Moines triggering a $20,000 damage suit against the city. The case alleges failure to report the injury to his wife caused layoffs in the police department and a reprimand for city health officials. The Iowa Supreme Court postponed ruling in the Moon law case amid a split among justices who have awaited a decision for months.
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William Peterson
Des Moines
William B. Peterson
William Johnson
Peterson
Etrick
Mercy
Eighth Suspect Arrested in Black Hand Case
Solon Iowa December 18 Charles Yarbrough a farm laborer near Iowa City was arrested by Deputy Marshal Healy Cedar Rapids on knowledge of Black Hand letters sent to farmer John J Adams of Solon. He will face hearing before Commissioner Harwood at Marion with Charles Ham Jerry Wirtner Frank Wanek and Tony Dvorak also to be examined. Authorities vow to uncover higher up conspirators and trace the eleven threatening letters to Adams.
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Solon
Charles Yarbrough
United States
Healy
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
John J. Adams
Harwood
Marion
Charles Ham
Jerry Wirtner
Two Men Are Departed For Europe From Cherokee
Under supervision of Inspector Wheeter and Steward Rae two men are being sent to New York for deportation to Europe. One is a Dutch native from Sioux county in poor health with no relatives to aid him. The other, Jed Rueck, has been confined at the state hospital for months and is not a U.S. citizen, leading to his removal to Germany.
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Cherokee
Wheeter
Miigration Bureau
Steward Rae
State Hospital
New York
Europe
Holland
Sioux County
Jed Rueck
Mueck
Rueck
United States
Germany
Muscatine Labor Crisis Looms as Picket Action Threatened
Muscatine Iowa December 18 strikers vow to renew picket lines at plants under state federation orders while authorities brace to prevent demonstrations. Police report one arrest in three weeks as labor tensions rise with hopes to halt the action. In Fort Dodge a separate suit seeks 25000 against Farm Hedge Nes Moines Southern over F E Swenson death at a crossing while flagging a northbound train.
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Muscatine
Mneg
Aviala
sShevitt Vanatta
Nes
Nicket New
Agen
Fort Dade
Ewenson
Nes Moines
Southern
Swenson
Klautly
Petlthun Saya
Supreme Court Affirms Bond Tax Ruling In Iowa case
The Supreme Court affirms the lower court, reversing Des Moines city council tax action on United States bonds held by Des Moines National Bank. It also upholds similar rulings against Iowa National Bank and Citizens' National Bank, limiting deductibility of U S bonds from capital for tax purposes.
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Supreme Court
Federal Supreme Court
United States
Hun
Des Moines
Des Moines National Bank
District Court
Iowa National Bank
Citizens' National Bank
Dies Moines National
Board of Review
Girls Drown After Ice Breaks on Reaver Creek
Two seven year old girls Mirth Essex and Esther Nelson drowned when ice on Reaver creek broke under the Worm sunshine. Their bodies were found near the bridge pier as they were returning from school. Reverend J A Bases, father of one girl, plunged in to rescue but could not save them. The scene drew tears from onlookers.
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New Hartford
Mirth Essex
Esther Nelson
Lce
Reaver Creek
Bridge
J. A. Bases
Indictments, wrecks, and varied Iowa news items
The Muscatine grand jury returns five indictments including murder in the first degree and an attempted life endangerment connected to labor unrest. A head on collision near Mason City Junction injures no one. The Des Moines Supreme Court rules on street egress negligence. Governor Carroll orders extradition for forgery from Davenport. A switchman is killed at Council Bluffs. A Supreme Court decision concerns money in a barn for checks. A child dies after being gored by a cow near West Point. An escaped patient is recaptured near Logan. Obituary notes Ida County pioneer William Eiser, died at Ida Grove before his 73rd birthday.
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Muscatine
Thomas Hoskinson
Omcor Yerigeher
John Dillon
Toffhan
Sats Saint
Carroll
Davenport
James E. Brannigan
First National Bank of
Brannigan
Blue Grass
Denver
Kansas City
Chicago
New York
Property Bargains Across Summers and Falls Listed
Local broker presents numerous tracts from 30 to 1000 per acre with many at 100 110 and 125 per acre. Listings include 165 acres with buildings, 111 acres near town, 75 acres under cultivation, 20 acres plow land, and 80 acres near Elgin with buildings at 75 per acre. Also 80 acres near Elgin and 4 cottages plus fine residences in West Union with easy terms and trusted financing options.
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West Union
Aigo
Elgin
Lati
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