Civil War Threat Grows as 1200 Die in Bokhara Clash
In Bokhara Turkistan a fanatical war leaves 1200 dead as native Mohammedans clash with Persians who refuse to worship at mosques. Russian troops are deployed amid a threatened civil war. Emirs Dissal serves as prime minister.
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Emirs Dissal
Married to Save His Fortune At Illinois Hospital
Mrs Wilhelmina Lena Metter widowed of Dr Ludwig Metter of Philip South Dakota married Fritz Hardekopf at the state university hospital in Iowa City to secure his inheritance of ten thousand dollars in Germany. The groom, in a wheelchair, is named in his father’s will as heir upon marriage. She plans to move him to South Dakota and add to her own land holdings.
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Wilhelmina Lena Metter
Ludwig Metter
Philip, S. D
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Fritz Hardekopf
Grunda County
J. H. Hoerlein
Hardekopf
Metter
Reinbeck
South Dakota
Jeffries Begins Conditioning for Johnson Fight
Chicago January 29 James J Jeffries ends ten week tour with sixty thousand dollars added to his purse and immediately starts conditioning for the title bout with Jack Johnson Training will begin with outdoor activity and rest followed by a rigorous training camp through to the championship fight Final work out may be in San Francisco Utah or other locations with southern California or Mexico as possible prelim training sites. Several top boxers wrestlers and trainers have been engaged and the program promises hard daily work.
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Glavis testifies against Dennett in Alaska probe case
Washington January 2 Glavis returned to the stand and was asked if Commissioner Dennett in 1908 tried to hinder the Alaska probe He answered yes Glavis said Ballinger instructed him not to obtain affidavits from Congressman McLachlin of California about his ties to the Green group of Alaskan coal claims Ballinger reportedly said there is too much of that sort of thing now
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Eastern money owns mills in south and calls for reform
Miss Jean Gordon of New Orleans tells the Twentieth Century club that seven tenths of southern mills using child labor are owned by New England capital and urges directors to liberate white southern child workers. Mary E. McDowell notes Chicago views on labor laws and urges readings beyond Browning.
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Conference On Child Labor
Riots in Berlin Debate on Army Budget
In Berlin on January 29 rioting broke out during a debate on the army budget between Socialists and officials of the Kaiser. Conservative Herr von Odenberg urged absolute government triggering a clash with chairs and desks thrown. Socialists claim the Kaiser favors absolution.
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Cohen Abduction Case Likely to Be Dismissed
Ferdinand Cohen the waiter in the Miss Roberta De Janon case faced a preliminary hearing on abduction charges. The dismissal of charges appears likely as De Janon maintains sole responsibility. Family plans include sending De Janon to private school and relocating Cohen and his relatives from Philadelphia.
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Roberta B. de Janon
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Millonaire
Miss de Janon
Rail disaster near London kills and injures many
A London and Brighton express derailed near London at Stoat's West station. Ten people are dead and about twenty injured as the two front carriages were flung across the platform and a Pullman coach was hurled into the air.
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London and Brighton
Stoat’s West Station
Conservatives And Liberals Tied At 267 Seats In Parliament
London report says Conservatives and Liberals remain tied at 267 seats each with three districts awaiting results. The trend shows a deadlock as districts tally votes and political analysts await further counts.
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London
Chamorro Wounded as Vasquez Army Flees Toward Managua
In Bluefields on January 29 General Chamorro was seriously wounded and taken to Acoyapa hospital after leading Madriz loyalist forces. Admiral Kimball faces accusations of sympathy with Madriz as US protection is threatened by revolutionaries. General Vasquez's army is defeated and fleeing toward Managua.
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River Seine Falls After Crest In Paris Flood
Paris notes the River Seine falling three inches after a crest at 1 am. The city hall is flooded and many streets undermined. Damages reach 250 million dollars with thousands homeless. Bread riots and pestilence feared as relief lags and martial law persists. Assistant Secretary Smith of the American Chamber of Commerce is missing, thought imprisoned in his flooded home.
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Alleged Murderer Has Many Wives in Nebraska Case
George Rifenberg alias George Wilson, jailed in Brown County Nebraska for murder, is suspected of a pattern of matrimonial deceptions. He allegedly deserted wives after marriages, exploited them for money, and courted multiple women in Sturgis Hot Springs Ainsworth Leads. His deserted wife in Lead, still silent on charges.
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George Wilson
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Rifenberg
Jacob Davis
Black Hills
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Poat
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Ely
Hisenberg
Wilson
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Liberals and Laborites Claim Safe Majority in Britain
London reports Asquith says liberals and laborites hold a safe majority over conservatives with twenty eight more constituencies to vote. Current tally lists Conservatives 263, Liberals 263, Nationalists 76, Laborites 40. Redmond-Asquith alliance seens Irish home rule certain.
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London
Farmers Boycott Middlemen In Three States
Iowa North Dakota and Montana farmers vote to boycott stock buyers and middlemen for sixty days to curb excessive profits between producer and consumer. Petitions are formed bearing the slogan Middlemen Must Go.
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Minneapolis
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North Dakota
Montana
Rare 1622 Whitbourne Newfoundland book auctioned in Boston
A London 1622 edition of Whitbourne's rare Newfoundland work was to be auctioned at Libbiel's, drawing book collectors and dealers from across the country. Whitbourne, a pioneer in Newfoundland colonization, wrote the early prospectus inviting adventurers to the New Found Land plantation.
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London
Whitbourne
Libbiels
Newfoundland
Stove Explodes at Okaton Depot
Okaton January 28 A depot stove used to heat the waiting room exploded Tuesday night with strong force. Agent Snow had just placed coal and sat on a bench when the blast occurred. The top and drum shattered and coal fragments scorched walls and a ceiling board. The ignition is blamed on wet coal and a strong chimney wind.
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Agent Snow
Seo
Land Wanted for Deeded Lands Near Railroad
The Fisher Land, Loan and Insurance Agency seeks landed properties near rail lines for purchase. Willing to exchange income paying residences for deeded lands. Nedfeld, S. 1D.
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Fisher Land, Loan and Insurance Agency
Nedfeld
Murdered wife found bound and burned in Cincinnati home
Mrs Allen Van Sant, 30, was beaten and choked then bound hand and foot and burned atop the kitchen stove in her Cincinnati house. Her husband, a depot express agent, is being questioned by police as investigators pursue the case.
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Cincinnati
Allen van Sant
Depot Expresy
Pao- Hee
Deafness and the Myth of a Cure Through Tinea Therapy
A fragment discusses deafness treatment myths and asserts there is no cure by tinea therapy. It mentions the ear structure and Eustachian tube, notes the risk of further hearing loss if mismanaged, and questions proposed remedies and expert guidance.
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Tinea
Socal
Peguil
Elie
Diu
Lilia Kang
Des Moines to Be Center of Worst Storm in History
An excerpt from Rev. Irl R Hicks almanac predicts a severe storm year for Des Moines and broader global turmoil. The forecast claims a February start with a cyclone and tornadoes, April disturbances, and October to November storms, with financial and maritime losses and deadly impacts cited.
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Irl
R. Hicks
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Hicks
Adentfate
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Des Moines
Venus
Earth
Mercury
Accused of Many Crimes Lorenz Faces Multiple Counts
A preliminary hearing in Providence reveals Ernest Wilhelm Lorenz, a German baker, admitting to several assaults and robberies near Providence and strongly suspected in more. Police tie him to the murder of Laura Regester near Johnston, with additional clues from a diary of attacks.
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Ernest Wilhelm Lorenz
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Stockmen Call Meeting in Kan City to Counter Meat Boycott
Dwight Kan January 20 W J Swain livestock raiser hawked 10 000 cattle to prominent Kansas and Missouri farmers urging delegates to meet in Kansas City to retaliate against unions that instigated a meat boycott in that city
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W. J. Swain
Kanone
Fourteen Convicted in Black Hand Letter Case
In Toledo on January 24, fourteen members of the Society of Banana were convicted this morning for sending black hand letters through the mails.
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Society of Banana
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