Hearing Opens on Colorado Coal Miners Strike Probe
Federal inquiry into Colorado coal strikes begins in Denver with testimony in the state capitol. The congressional subcommittee will hear from labor and mine officials and review conditions, with hearings to occur at Trinidad Pueblo Boulder and other locations as it probes statute violations and settlement prospects.
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Cold
Colorado
Senate
State Capitol
House Committee On
Washington
Trinidad
Pueblo
Boulder
United Mine Workers of America
W. Brake
Javor
Russell D. George
Samos Dalrymple
America
Southern Ten
Martin D. Troster
Illinois
James Trancla Byrnes
South Carolina
John M. Evans
Montana
Richard Wilson Augstin
Toansasee
Sutherland
West Virginia
A. W. Teucken
Tragedy in Gambre Tunnel Strands Train with Americans and Mexicans
A tunnel disaster left six Americans and about fifty Mexicans trapped and suffocated as fumes filled the Gambre Tunnel. A rescue train with coffins and gear rides to the scene led by W J Darragut, while General Villa pledges renewed action against bandit leader Maximo Cantillo.
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Devet
Cunybro
Garth
Rock
Gener
Villa
Furrer
Maximo Cantillo
W. J. Darragut
Mexico Northwestern Railway
Nobrst
Coffing
F.C. Herr
Madera
Tius Nel
Juan Fernandes
Castillo
Fernandes
Tn Alstrak
Election in Town Second district to fill Pepper seat
Voters in the Town Second district are urged to elect a congressman to fill the vacancy caused by Irvin S. Pepper's death. The campaign has been brief but intense with multiple parties and at least one independent candidate. The article notes national interest and urges turnout amid clear, varying issues and personalities.
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Towo
Irvin S. Pepper
Washington
Jas
Tariff boosts Japanese shell button trade in early 1913
A Jan issue ad for Notions and Fancy Goods urges importing shell buttons from Osaka makers as tariffs drop. A Nagasaki consulate report by Harold Hugging notes Japan prepping to benefit from tariff cuts, with a 1913 export rise and renewed button trade activity, including planned Osaka competition and oyster bead developments.
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Éite
Nkabe and Co
TBS
Kawasaki
Osaka
Japan
Harold Hugging
Ohare
Nagasaki
America
Huggins
Apri
Qwittle
Army Aviator Post Dies In Hydroplane Crash
First Aero Corps officer Lieut Henry B Post killed in a hydroplane accident off San Diego Bay while attempting an altitude record. Born in New York June 10 185 he was 16th aviation fatality in government service since 1905. President Wilson and Governor Glynn hold White House meeting on New York Democrats moving toward a progressive leadership.
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Calif
H. B. Post
Aero Corps
Gurfaca
Post
North Island
Scorvine
Washington
D. C
Henry B. Post Way
New York
25Th Infantry
Uiteen
Washington, D. C
New York State
Wilson
Glynn
Wm. J. McCombs
White House
House of Representatives
U. S. Senate
A. Mitchell Palmer
United States Senate
Pennsylvania
Crete
Ghalvman McConbshad
Tn Detail
West Liberty Girl Dies of Pneumonia
Isle Hormel, beloved daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Hormel, died at home two miles west of West Liberty after a three day illness from pneumonia. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
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West Liberty
Isle Hormel
Copper Stocks Decrease Reported by Producers Association
A February report from the Copper Producers Association notes a decrease in stocks on hand by 4,112,182 pounds. The continuation indicates further figures and context on page nine of the newspaper.
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Stile
Canper Yiroducers “Associa
Gray Wolf Roams City Streets In Kansas City
A half starved gray wolf roamed the South Side district, attacking Miss Anna Harrison, tearing her clothing but leaving her unhurt. It chased by a milkman and several bystanders, then wounded a domestic worker before Deputy County Collector Samuel J. Harden was bitten. Police ended the chase with a shot, calling the animal a fine specimen.
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Kansas City
Linwood Boulevard
Anna Harrigon
Harrison
Samuel J. Harden
T. W. Wright
President Wilson Opposes Canal Toll Plan In Platform Debate
President Wilson denounces the canal toll plank as unwise and says platform declarations should cover domestic policy only to avoid harming foreign relations. He notes that only England has protested and expects Congress to act on tolls this session, with possible talks to Rep. Adaman.
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Washington, D. C
Daon
United States
U. S
Wilson
Ibis
England
Great Britain
Ginna
Bryse
Conwreas
Adamaan
House Committee
Woman Delivering Iowa Commencement Oration First
At Iowa City the University of Iowa held its fifty-eighth convocation and midwinter commencement, with Anna M. Jilingenhagen, dean of Women, as the hour’s orator. Advanced degrees were conferred on a cosmopolitan group of candidates from several foreign lands.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Ming Anna
Jilingenhagen
Wae Tia
Baker to press bill at emigration committee meeting
Rep resentative Baker Democrat of California announced his plan to call up his bill at Thursday's meeting of the emigration committee. The measure aims to static exclusion and challenges Secretary Bryan's request to postpone.
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Washington
D. GC
Baker
California
Phureday
Deanite
Bryan
Fortification Bill Advances as Senate Debates War Readiness
The Senate approved a fortification appropriation of 6.885 million dollars and boosted house funds for artillery and ammunition. Senator Bryan argued the increases target an army of up to half a million, while others warned of misallocated funds and the need for real armament. Chamberlain urged an efficient army to deter trouble, noting the present delicate national situation and the slow pace of gun production. Discussion on a women suffrage constitutional amendment was deferred to a later date.
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Washington, D.C
Senate
House
U. S
Sheppard
Senator Bryan
Santiago
America
Bulgaria
Servia
Mexico
Smoot
Ashurst
Denver Politician O Donnell Charged With Assault In Water Fight
Thomas J. O Donnell a Denver Democrat is charged with assault with intent to kill after a courthouse scuffle with Bonfiels who sought an injunction against the Denver Union Water Co. Witnesses say Bonfiels and R H Tamner confronted O Donnell on courthouse steps. O Donnell drew a revolver but did not fire. Bonfiels allegedly struck O Donnell in the jaw. The case stems from a heated campaign over Denver water policy and a political rivalry at the courthouse last February.
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Colo
Thomas J. O'Donnell
Colorado
G. Bou- Hels
Sheriff's Office
Bonfiels
Tenver Post
Bon- Wels
Denver Union Water Company
O'Donnell
Voters' Organization
R. H. Tamner
M. A. Delaney
Bonfels
Banflels
O'Donnel
Ranflels
Clas
Raniels Sre
Pebquary
Senate Delays Suffrage Measure Amid Immigration Debate
Net at noon reports the Senate defers consideration of a constitutional amendment for women suffrage while immigration committees continue work on the Burnett bill, which includes a literacy test provision.
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Senate
Wreck Toll in Midwest Train Crash
A broken rail derailed the Omaha Twin City Limited near Bigelow Minnesota. One person died and fourteen were injured, many with bruises and lacerations. The all steel train largely stayed intact. rescue teams freed survivors from overturned cars. The accident is blamed on a broken rail.
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Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Bigelow
Minn
J. Bloomfield
Surprise
Neb
Jack P. Cullen
S. H. Clark
Mra
John Ache
Halbreite
Sask
Canada
A. Stapleton
Lake Sands
E. Mapenson
W. . Buckland
Menominee
E. Phelan
South Omaha
Ned
J. ¥. Rubble
Rosendale
Wis
Pawk
KE. Phelan
Tames Gibson
Express Messenger
J. Colesman
James Johnson
Frank Smith
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Minneagolis and
Omni Moe
February Furniture Sales Spark Advertising Drive
February furniture sales rise across the continent due to intelligent merchandising and aggressive advertising. The Journal highlights daily ads showcasing up-to-date energy from merchants and their efforts to connect readers with the world’s work.
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Pabmary
Ter
Three Sides Claim Victory Tomorrow in Iowa Contest
Iowa voters brace for a tough congressional election with optimistic forecasts from Democrats Republicans and Progressives. Democratic hopes center on Vollmer continuing Wilson policy, Republicans back Hull to replace Pepper, and Progressives hope anti Vollmer sentiment favors Hanley. Local leaders foresee a sizable but regionally varied turnout and anticipate a clear statewide result.
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Iowa
Vollmer
Wilson Policion
Harry Hull
Pepper
Han
Hat Mull
National Congress
Mull
Railroads Seek 10 Retain Boat Lines
Washington February 9 The Pennsylvania Lehigh Valley and Northern Central railroads have asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to permit them to retain their steamship lines after July 1 when the Panama canal decrees require disassociation from water lines. Hearings are set for February 17 with four section divisions to speed decisions. Chairman Clark handles the Pacific coast while Mr McChord covers the Lake territory and Commissioner Clements the Atlantic coast to Norfolk and Commissioner Meyer the south Atlantic and Gulf coasts.
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Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania, Lehigh Valley and
Northern Central
Interstate Commerce Commisssion
Pennsylvania
Commission
United States
Clark
Pacific Coast
McChord
Lake Territory
Clements
Atlantic
Norfolk
Meyer
South Atlantic
Gulf Coasts
Weather for Iowa Reports Unsettled Conditions Tonight and Tuesday
Unsettled weather for Iowa with likely regional snow. Warmer in the southeast tonight, moderate northwesterly winds. Muscatine readings show temperature a few degrees above zero, river stage around four feet. Sunrise at 6 34, sunset at 5 15.
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Muscatine
Tredleck
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