British Consul to Protest Over Managu a Gunboat Action
British consul at Greytown says he will protest to his government after Yistrada orders the gunboat Ome tepe to fire on Greytown. Local British subjects fear U S recognition of the provisional government and possible delays. Revoltists may attempt to capture Managua today.
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Managua
Yistrada
Ometepe
Greytown
United States
Washington
Managur
Convicted Former Treasurer Embezzling State Funds
Mason Michigan February 5 former State Treasurer Frank P Glazier of Chelsea was found guilty of embezzling 680000 of state funds and sentenced by Judge Welst to five to ten years in the penitentiary with a recommendation that he serve the maximum term at hard labor.
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Mason, Mich
Frank P. Glazier
Chelsea
Welst
Czar of Russia Orders Dissolution of Finnish Diet
Following a complete defeat of the pro Russian army in the Finnish elections the czar today decided to dissolve the Finnish diet immediately, effectively suspending the Finnish constitution.
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Czar
Russia
F. Peterabure
Ezir Loday
Wrights Infringement Suit Questioned on Flight Feasibility
New York February 5 Counsel for Ralph Saulnier owner of the Blier monoplane in the Wright brothers infringement suit argued the Wrights patents are inoperative because their machines cannot fly when built under their specifications. He contends eight inventors held patents on heavier than air machines prior to the Wrights.
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New York
Ralph Saulnier
Wright Brothers
Wrights
Living Cost Probe Committee Up in House
Washington February 3 The finance committee favored the Lodge resolution to investigate the cost of living. It was referred to the committee on contingent expenses.
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Washington
Finance Committee
Senate
Senator Nelson Gets Testy in Concerns Over Papers
Washington reports the investigating committee after an hour of executive session postponed hearings to February 11 to allow Secretary Hallinger to seek counsel. Glavin, Arendels, and interior department officials faced censure for delays in producing letters and documents. Nelson accused authorities of withholding papers and vowed to demand Ballinger return the documents.
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Waslington
Lalline Ner
Hallinger
Glavin
Arendels
Interior Department
Lta Delny
Ducui Ito
Papura
Hraudeld
Nelson
Lowry
Ballinger
Liquor Dealers in City Plan Fight Against the Dries
The United Societies Liquor Dealers Association meets to organize opposition to the dry movement. A local option campaign will start next week, and the drys have filed a petition to place a citywide prohibition question on the ballot.
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Chicago
United Societies (Liquor Dealers’ Association
Drys
Ballinger Lawyer Requests Interior Dept. Documents
John G Ketbers Ballinger lawyer notes a resolution by the investigating committee allowing attorneys for both sides to review documents the Interior Department had been asked to provide. Pinchot's counsel pressed for access during sessions this morning.
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Washington
Rballinger Investigating Committee
Interior Department
Pinchot
Ballinger
New tariff rate with Germany 15 ratified
Berlin February 5. The Reichstag today passed a bill embodying the new tariff arrangement with the United States granting conventional tariffs to the United States in return for American minimum rates. The live stock question was withdrawn from negotiations.
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Reichstag
U. S
Berlin
United States
Sextuple murderer near end as execution looms in Virginia
Richmond Virginia February 5 unless another reprieve is granted which is deemed unlikely Treward Littl the sextuple murderer convicted of killing the Justice family in Buchanan county last September is to die in the electric chair at the state prison Friday with Sunday looming as the last on earth.
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Richmond
Treward Littl
Justice Family
Buchanan County
Premier George Proposed as Liberal Leader in UK
London february 4 inside information suggests premier asquith may be ousted in favor of chancellor Lloyd George. liberals angry as asquith promised king edward to curb demands for abolishing the house of lords and veto power.
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London
Asquith
Lloyd George
Edward
House of Lords
Russians Capture Notorious Brigand Rapim Khan
St Petersburg dispatch reports Rapim Khan and a band of insurgents decisively defeated by government troops in Keradagh province. Rapim and a remnant flee toward the Russian frontier as pursuers close in.
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St. Petersburg
Rapim Khan
Keradagh
Rapim
Burned Love Letters Claim Tied to Ward Trial
Amanda Buckdon colored dressmaker testified in the Mrs. Jeanette Ward trial today denying writing burning love letters for Mrs. Ford. She admitted drafting a note to Edgar Cooke and described instructing Jennettey to hush expressions addressed to Dear Old Pope.
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Edgar Cooke
Pope
Phen
Cinetriatl
Amanda Buckdon
Jeanette Ward
Mrs. Ford
Jennettey
Meteoric Explosion Shocks Quincy River Area
A bright meteor or similar object reportedly exploded over the river near Quincy early this morning. The blast caused a tremor lasting about ten seconds, a brilliant flash lit the sky, and nearby buildings shook awakening residents and causing widespread consternation.
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Quincy
Pon
Ince
McDonald Accused in Fatal Case Takes His Own Life
A man identified as McDonald, accused in a serious case, committed suicide by blowing out his brains on Thursday after the fatal injury to a man. The incident occurred shortly after the accusation, shocking witnesses and authorities.
Walker sheriff’s gunman commits suicide after standoff
Walter McDonald, who shot and seriously wounded Howard Sexton Thursday, killed himself this morning after barricading himself in his home. He held the sheriff and posse at bay before taking his own life in Walker, Minnesota.
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Walker, Minn
Walter McDonald
Howard Sexton
Artesian Well At the Capital
Secretary of State Samuel C. Palley reports a fine artesian well at the capital delivering about 3,500 to 4,000 gallons per day. Water flows from four 12 inch pipes and, when harnessed, should power heating and lighting for the capitol building.
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Samuel C. Palley
Pierre
Capitol
Watin
Chicago contractor and officials indicted
Chicago February 5 grand jury indicted M H McGovern contractor John Ericson city engineer Paul Redieske former deputy commissioner of public works and Ralph Bonnell former assistant engineer on conspiracy charges over a 45000 payment for shale rock excavation in sewers when no shale was excavated.
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Chicago
Grand Jury
M. H. McGovern
John Ericson
Paul Redieske
Public Works
Ralph Bonnell
McGovern
Judge Platt directs verdict in boycott case
Hartford dispatch reports Judge James Platt effectively urged the jury to return a verdict for Dr. Lowe Co. against Martin Lawler and 290 others, members of the Danbury Hatters Union, in a $240,000 suit alleging the union boycotted home products.
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Hartford, Conn
James Platt
Dr. Lowe & Co
Martin Lawler
Danbury Hatters’ Union
Hatters
President of License League Opens Convention in St Louis
In St Louis February a license league convention begins. President Gilmore denounces the anti saloon league as vicious and says it draws funds from thousands of contributors used by professional reporters.
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St. Louis
Model License League
Gilmore
Invasion Fears Grow as Incurgente Advance
Dispatches from Washington on February 4 report Mane gua terrorized by General Katrada’s army of Incurgente. Time says Bonen fell after two hours of fighting and Madris’s forces were routed. Hatvada reportedly plans to delay the capital.
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Washington
Manegua
Katrada
Incurgente
Time
Bonen
Madris
Hatvada
Twelve Escaped From Ernest Mine Blast in Indiana County
An early morning explosion at the Jefferson and Cleverfield Coal and Iron Company mine in Ernest, Indiana County, trapped 100 to 176 miners. Reports say twelve men inside the mine at the time of the disaster escaped.
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Indiana, Pa
Jefferson & Cleverfield Coal & Iron Company
Ernest
North Dakota Senator Defends the Farmer Speech
Washington reports Republican Senator McCumber of North Dakota defended farmers, arguing they have not faced unjust blame for high food prices. He claimed farmers have earned a fair return and that direct food costs are lower than other daily goods, while tariffs protect their products amid proposed bills to remove tariff protection.
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Washington
McCumber
North Dakota
Model License League Convention Opens in St Louis
The National Model License League, formed to curb prohibition and regulate saloons, began its annual convention in St Louis with delegates from across the country. Over two days, public officials, ministers, and professionals will discuss reform in liquor sales from a practical viewpoint.
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St. Louis
National Model License League
Louisville
Mwe
Durieg
Ten year memorial observed for Gov Goebel in Kentucky
Frankfort Ky February 3 mark the tenth anniversary of the death of former governor William Goebel whose assassination after a political feud stirred the nation. Impressive services were held at the Goebel monument in the state cemetery in Frankfort with mourners attending.
Mine Foreman Missing After Valley Coal Gas Explosion
Drakesboro Kentucky February 2 report states thirty two dead and two missing with many injured from a Valley Coal Company explosion. Mine foreman Peter Kelley is among the missing. investigators believe a miner entered an unused section and ignited gas. Kelley had prior explosion experience and was thought to know how to respond.
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Drakesboro
White
Valley Coal Company
Peter Kelley
Ttm
Kelly
Plan to aid destitute in France outlined by government
Paris informs that President Falliers and the cabinet are formulating a plan to relieve the destitute. The government will extend credit to farmers and small merchants and seek appropriation to feed thousands until they become self-supporting.
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Paris
Keb.b
Falliers
Catinel
Dod Dake
Attokers Succeeds Ritchie as Surgeon General
Washington on February 4 the present today nominated Assistant Surgeon General Charles TV. Attokers to be surgeon general of the navy to succeed Surgeon General Kixey who retired yesterday.
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Washington
Charles TV. Attoires
the Navy
Kixey
Army chief censures pork barrel methods
The general staff will censor the present plan of scattering the army into small garrisons and ask for five new regiments and the elimination of several small departments. They propose concentrating defense into four zones and condemn pork barrel appropriations as a source of inefficiency.
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Washington
General Staff of the Army
Young bandit Heal to face trial in Harrison circuit court
Corydon Indiana February report on Yom J Heal a seventeen year old bank robber and murder suspect scheduled to be tried in Harrison circuit court for the November 11 Merchants National Bank New Albany murder of cashier J Hangary Fawcett and wounding of John K Woodward. He escaped via riverbank skiff then was captured after a pursui t. He has been at Jeffersonville reformatory awaiting trial and may plead insanity to avoid the electric chair.
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Corydon
Ind
Yom J. Heal
Jesse James
Mace
Harrison
Ohio River
Jeffersonville
Heal
J. Hangary Fawcett
Merchants National Bank of New Albany
Fawcett
John K. Woodward
Kentucky
New Albany
Jeffersonsitte
Hoal
William J. Hoult
Louisville
Knoxville
Tenn
Editor and Promopee in Trouble in Chicago
Chicago report notes Sidney Flower once famed hypnotist and promoter faces renewed trouble after Leon Flower is arraigned before U S Commissioner Foote on an indictment connected to prior financial schemes. The notice references past interactions with authorities in Chicago and Buffalo and cites a plan tied to gold mining echoes.
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Chicago
Sidney Flower
Authoriies
Buffalo
Leon
United States
Foote
Poly Fee
Sv Intar
Kentucky Sunk. Sister Ship Rescues Forty Seven
New York officials investigate who granted clearance papers for the steamer Kentucky of the Alaska Pacific line after it sank off Cape Hatteras following a leak near the South Carolina coast. The Mallory line steamer Alama, 65 miles away, rushed to the scene and saved forty seven crewmen amid thrilling rescues.
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New York
Kentucky
Alaska-Pacific Line
Cape Hatteras
Seattle
South Carolina
Wireless Appeal
Alama
Mallory Line
GetS New Lease of Life For San Quentin Inmate
San Francisco Feb 4 Jacob Oppenheimer a life term convict facing death by California law won a writ of error from the state supreme court just before his scheduled execution. His legal battle spans three years and hinges on whether the high court will allow the California statute authorizing death for a life-term attacker to stand. Oppenheimer formerly attacked a guard during a San Quentin escape attempt and was sentenced to death under the statute.
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San Francisco
San Quentin
Jacob Oppenheimer
State Supreme Court
Oppenheimer
Supreme Court of the United States
California
Opmnheimer
Divorce Granted to Mrs Mary Blair Brokaw
In Minot, R.1 on Feb 4 Justice Hunniman of the supreme court awarded Mrs Mary Blair Brokaw a divorce from William Brokaw with alimony of $15,000 annually. Cruelty allegations were proven while threats to her life were deemed not seriously considered. Both parties were described as possessing highly nervous temperaments.
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Justice Puttnam E
Brokaw
Settlement wave to boost Montana population by 25,000
It is expected that 10,000 settlers will make homestead entries in Montana during the years. This, it is thought, will increase the population of the state at least 25,000.
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Montana
Army defense report delays mobilization plans
Washington reports a high military official says the army's forthcoming report will slow military preparations. The document promises new security measures amid concerns over vulnerabilities from derelict coastal works and potential land threats. Veterans number in the hundreds. contenders debate security and reorganization timing.
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Washington
United Press
Army
Ane
Cone
Theo
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