British Force Downed American Flag On Greenbrier
Washington reports prompt US action after the Greenbrier, an American steamer, had its flag hauled down by a British cruiser and the British flag raised. Captain Farley objected, the American colors were restored, and the ship proceeded to Leith and then Bremen after delays.
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State Department
Great Britain
Washington
Jan
United States
Greenbrier
Ambasasdor Gerard
Berlin
New Orleans
Bremen
Germany
Farley
Kirkwall
Scotland
Leith
Russian Offensives Advance Across Polish Regions
The Russian general staff reports successful operations in Poland Bukowina and Galicia with gains toward Posen and southern East Prussia. German assaults on Polish fronts were repulsed while Austro German forces in western Galicia were beaten back. The French war office notes German efforts to gain ground failed and trenches were won by allies in Flanders.
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London
Poland
Bukowina
Galicia
Bukovina
Posen
East Prussia
French War Office
St. Mihiel
Flanders
German War Office
Arras
Alsace
North Sea
Lys
Fight Leaves Two Hurt and One Dead in Indiana
George Allen Yacker, 32, dies from injuries said to stem from a fight with Wilee Satterfield, 40, in Bougiish Indiana. Tucker reportedly shot Satterfield in the arm, after which Satterfield allegedly seized a fence rail and struck Tucker, crushing his skull. Satterfield is jailed.
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Ascallant
Bougiish
Ind
George Allen Yacker
Wilee Satterfield
Tucker
Satterfield
Distiller's Death Ties to Forged Warehouse Case
Chicago January 21. Charles Ledon d president of the Far River Distilling Company of Chicago whose name had been linked in connection with an alleged forged warehouse of R E Wathen Co of Louisville and who reportedly took his own life after the report of the case.
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Big Distiller
Maicago
Charles Ledond
Far River
Chicago
R. E. Wathen & Co
Louteville
Rouasian Ruler Kine and Queen Ready for European War
Kine and Queen, rulers of Rouasia, prepare for potential conflict as European tensions rise. The couple signals unity and readiness in the face of mounting military threats and regional alliances forming around the continent.
Democrats Plan Quorum Rule to Push Ship Purchase Bill
Democratic leaders in the Senate, under White House orders, aim to pass the ship purchase bill within two weeks by night sessions and a cloture tactic. The plan would force a second speech on the same day so the quorum call keeps legislators off the floor, preventing a filibuster.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Hoosier Lads Honored After State Corn Club Win
Six Indiana boy champions in corn club work arrive in Washington to visit the White House then meet Secretary Houston. The group led by J. D. Harper includes Karl S. McClure Knox county Wayland Zieseness Lake county Arthur Trout Delaware county Roy McAhrens Rush county Roy Friedersdorf Bartholomew county and Fred Thomas Posey county who won the state title.
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Washington
Indiana
J. D. Harper
White House
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Karl S. McClure
Knox County
Wayland Zieseness
Lake County
Arthur Trout
Delaware County
Roy McAhrens
Rush County
Roy Friedersdorf
Bartholomew County
Fred Thomas
Posey County
Needle Causes Child's Death in Indiana
Logansport Indiana January 21 Florence Gertrude Brinley aged four died of meningitis that followed an infection from a needle fragment imbedded in her leg. The tragedy centers on a needle injury and subsequent medical complications.
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Logansport
Ind
Florence Gertrude Brinley
Named After Its Daddy Child is Wilson's grandson Francis Sayre
Washington January 21 Francis the name chosen for President Wilson's grandson born at the White House Sunday to Mr and Mrs Francia B Sayre The child will carry the family name and title within the First Family context.
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Washington
Francis
Wilson
Francia B. Sayre
White House
Taft Advises Economy to Improve Government Efficiency
Former President William H. Taft spoke before Indiana lawmakers urging economy and businesslike methods to boost efficiency in state government. He urged expert staff to study reforms as he noted neutrality in World War I and supported broad public service improvements. A Senate Democrats caucus planned on several measures including repeal of the registration law and a direct primary bill amid vigorous debate on eugenic marriage legislation. Road policy and local bills also featured in the session.
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Indianapolis
William H. Taft
Indiana General Assembly
House
Bloomington
Indiana State University
Taft
Ralston
General Assembly
Senate Democrats
Stotsenhberg
Thomas L. Neal
Lebanon
Senate
Senate Committee On Roads
Rinear
van Auken
Jackson
Medora
Mexican Mass More Involved With Carranza In the East
El Paso reports Villa troops begin evacuating Mexico City amid ongoing power struggle. Obregon advances on the city as Zapata moves south, while Garza holds provisional presidency. Villa’s northward campaign and shifting loyalties reshape the Carranza convention and regional control. Fuentes, accused treasurer in the convention, is executed after fleeing with 500000 pesos.
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Carranza
Garza
Villa
el Paso
Tex
Mexico City
General Zapata
Obregon
Mexico
Zapata
Juarez
Vera Cruz
Aguas Calientes
Quaretaro
Gutierrez
Murgia
Guadalajara
Querataro
Hermino Alvarez
San Luis Potosi
Zuaza
Saltillo
Angeles
Monterey
Coahuila
Fuentes
Villistas
To Extend Aeronautic Service
Washington January 21 The naval appropriation bill was reported in the journal for action. It calls for funding to extend aeronautic service with proposed expenditure details.
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Washington
Naval
Acne
Congressmen badge bill proposed after poolroom raid
Representative Carey of Wisconsin introduces a resolution requiring each House member to wear a badge reading Member of Congress. The measure, viewed favorably by many in the House, is referred to the Judiciary Committee for consideration.
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Washington
Maryland
Congress
Carey
Wisconsin
House
Huse Committee On Judiciary
Hayti in turmoil as rival forces clash near Port au Prince
Washington reports two rival Haytian governments with revolutionists led by Guiame advancing from Cape Haytien toward Port au Prince. Two American gunboats patrol the waters while the cruiser Washington remains in port as tensions rise.
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Washington
Hayti
Guiame
Cape Haytien
Port Au Prince
Theodore
Haytien
Crecelius recalls Australian ballot adoption in Indiana
Rep. Crecelius of New Albany recalls the 1880s Indiana session that redistricted the state and adopted the Australian ballot while the Indianapolis site for Union Station was chosen. He notes the assembly’s original $80,000 appropriation rose to $120,000 after a 40 day extra session under Gov Isaac Gray. A separate note says Mrs. Caroline Booth of this city lies seriously ill after a hip fracture at Howard Park.
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Indiana
Indianapolis Railway Union Station
Clark F. Crecelius
New Albany
Indiana Daily Times of
Indianapolis
Crecelius
Isaac P. Gray
Automobiles Stolen by Northern Indiana Trust
In South Bend detectives working for F L Mann accuse seven men of leading a northern Indiana auto theft ring. Wellington DeClemens and his father William confess as leaders. About 100 cars were stolen, then altered and reparted across cities to hide their tracks. Further arrests are expected outside South Bend.
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South Bend
Ind
Indiana
F. L. Mann
Mann
Wellington DeClemens
William DeClemens
Trust
Market Quotations from Indianapolis and East Buffalo
Market briefs show cattle and hogs trading at varied prices across cities. Indianapolis reports steady cattle and mixed hogs with steers at 6.20 to 8.75 dollars and heavies around 6.75 to 7.15, while East Buffalo shows prime steers at 8.85 to 9.25 with hogs weaker, and Chicago notes steady cattle and dull hogs. Cincinnati lists slow cattle and active hogs with lambs firm, and Toledo notes corn and oats prices.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago
Cincinnati
Theft Charged Against Paroled Indiana Felon
Harry Collins, held as a parole violator from the Indiana reformatory at Jeffersonville, was brought to this city to answer in circuit court for stealing a wagon from Otto Everbach. Born from Benton county, Collins served a larceny sentence starting in 1912 and was paroled in February. He allegedly borrowed the wagon in December to obtain Christmas trees and sold it to Arca Walton for $12, then was arrested in Earl Park days later.
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Harry Collins
Earl Park
Ind
Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Otto Everbach
Collins
Benton County
Reformatory
Everbach
Arca Walton
Hercules Motor Car files transfer of designs to Hercules Sales
The Hercules Motor Car Company filed for record with County Recorder Frank Spelman a transfer to Hercules Sales Company of Louisville of all designs patterns drawings and blueprints used in designing the Hercules motor car and an assignment of rights under patents pending or granted to the Hercules Motor Car Company or C H Lambert president. An assignment also covers the use of the name Hercules in the car. The consideration is $20 000. The bill of sale was executed January 11 1915.
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Hercules Motor Car Company
Frank Spelman
Hercules Sales Company
Louisville
Hercules Motor Car
C. H. Lambert
Hercules
Deaths Mrs Lorena Wright Arrives From St Louis
The body of Mrs Lorena Wright widow of Charles Wright who died yesterday at her daughter’s home in St Louis will arrive tonight via B&O railroad and go to the family residence at 618 East Oak Street She is mother of Marvin and William Wright.
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Lorena Wright
Charles Wright
St. Louis
East Oak Street
Marvin
William Wright
Planning For Extra Session In Washington
In Washington on January 2 the House plans to consider a special session if circumstances require. Lawmakers discuss timing and agenda for potential extra session actions and procedures.
Children’s Coughs and Colds Warned as Serious
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Dr. Bell
Rueklen
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