Outrages in Ireland Attack On Government in Lords
In London on January 30 the Lords heard heated charges that the government cowed to Nationalists to secure their support in Parliament. Marquis of Londonderry said Ireland’s state was worse than the 1880s and blamed government cowardice. He cited cattle driving, coercion, and paralyzed judges, while Yora Beauchamp defended the government’s record and rejected reviving the Crimes Act.
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London
Ireland
Commons
House of Lords
Marquis of Londonderry
Lord Langford
James Bryce
Birrell
Theroun
Irish League
Yora Beauchamp
Lord Lansdowne
Macedonia
Lattle
Balfour
Gerald Balfour
Portuguese security nets widen as police seize arms cache
An official note rejects plans for a state of siege in Portugal while asserting public support for Premier France. Police comb homes of suspects daily and nightly and today uncovered a new arms cache hidden in sheds along the inclined railroad, with weapons seized.
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Portugal
France
NO DIVORCE FOR MAUD GONNE AT SUPERIOR COURT
The Superior Court today reversed a lower court finding in the case of Mrs. McBride, known as the Irish Joan of Arc, who sought an absolute divorce from Major McBride. The court denied the request, upholding the separation decree and citing Irish nationality as a factor. The case traces back to a summer action that produced a judicial separation.
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McBride
Joan of Arc
Wart
Unat
Rescue at sea aboard Maure tania after five days stay
The Cunard liner Mauretan ia rescued three men, including Captain Taylor and deckhand Coffin, after their coal gues da bers broke free near a tug on January 24. They survived in a small seat until the steam tug recovered them the next day.
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Cunard
Janea
Taylor
Coffin
New York
Mwo
Harce
Umtunia
Cost of Old Age Pensions Debate Sparks Lobby Talk
In a speech today Mr Burss noted that the Asquith pension plan could cover about 2 million people. The government is expected to propose a 5 shillings weekly pension in certain cases, with an annual expenditure estimated at a substantial total, drawing attention in the lobbies.
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Burss
Herbert H. Asquith
Mr. Asquith
London Jan Seed Scientist Claims Spirit Messages
At a Psychical Society meeting in London today Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge voiced belief that the society has received spirit messages dating from the late age through Edmund Gurney and Richard Hodgson Myers. The messages were reported as coming via mediums Mrs Piper and Mrs Verrall.
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London
Wated Society Society
Frederick
Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge
Psychical Reto-day
Edmund Gurney
Richard Hodgson Myers
Mmes. Piper and
Verrali
Bishop Hartzell Sails to America En Route Southampton
Lawe Town January 90 The Rev Dr J C Hartzell Methodist Episcopal Bishop of South Africa was aboard the steamship Saxon sailing toward Southampton. He is on his way to America.
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Lawe Town
J. Co. Hartzell
Methodist Episcopal
South Africa
Southampton
Hartzell
America
Japanese Ambassador to the United States postpones Rome departure
The newly appointed Japanese ambassador to the United States, Haron Takahira, has put off his departure from Rome due to a mild illness. He now expects to leave on Monday.
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Tome
Flotilla Heads for Punta Arenas After Buenos Aires Stop
The American torpedo boat flotilla under Lt. Hutch S. Cone sailed from Buenos Aires at 9 am bound for Punta Arenas after a four day stay. Over a thousand residents attended a reception by the River Plate chapter of the North American Society with field sports and a collation. Two Japanese observers reportedly ashore in Punta Arenas to monitor the fleet’s approach from Rio de Janeiro.
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Buenos Ayres
Hutch S. Cone
Hampton Roads
Magdalene Bar
Punta Arenas
North American Society of the River Plate
Orita
Rio de Janeiro
Hayes
Liverpool
Valparaiso
Strait of Magellan
Yarmouth Divorce Case Set For Wednesday Hearing
London January 3 Sir Birrell Parnes president of the Divorce Court fixed for next Wednesday afternoon the hearing of the suit by the Countess of Yarmouth formerly Miss Alice Thaw of Pittsburgh seeking annulment of her marriage. The Countess’s attorney said the case would be short.
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London
Birrell Parnes
Countess of Yarmouth
Alice Thaw
Pittsburgh
Baldwin and Ferris Sail from Buenos Ayres to Southampton
Detective Baldwin departed Rio de Janeiro aboard the Nile with Moses Ferris in custody bound for Southampton. Ferris, extradited from Argentina, is charged with murder in Roanoke Virginia for the killing of Frank Assaid last February. Baldwin had been sent to Buenos Ayres to retrieve his man and left January 1.
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Rio de Janeiro
Jan. W
Baldwin
Southampton
Nile
Moses Ferris
New York
Ferris
Argentina
Frank Assaid
Roanoke
Buenos Ayres
Briand Denies Interview On Trial Marriages
Paris reports Minister of Justice and Worship Briand denies giving the interview published yesterday that quoted him as favoring trial marriages, while not repudiating the views attributed to him.
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Paris
M. Briand
Rug man on bail back in jail
Louis Wolf an East New York rug manufacturer was returned to Raymond Street Jail Brooklyn. The District Attorney will not consent to his discharge without a writ of habeas corpus from a Supreme Court justice. Wolf had faced a 2000 dollar bail for pocket picking and a Kings County Court hearing was delayed to Monday.
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Louis Wolf
New York
Raymond Street
Brooklyn
Wolf
Supreme Court
Kings County Court
Mth Street
Subway
Duncan C. McKinley
Broadway
Jefferson Market Court
Fawcett
Manhattan
Movements of Regular Troops Toward the Pacific Coast
The War Department investigates reports of large troop shifts toward the Pacific Coast as regiments head to the Philippines to relieve veterans. Assistant Secretary Oliver seeks state and territorial militia cooperation for extensive drills and maneuvers next summer, with governors coordinating with railroads to move militia to proposed camps.
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Washington
War Department
Omaha
Pacific Coast
Admiral Evans
Philippines
Oliver
Chesapeake flag sold at London auction to American buyers
The Chesapeake flag and Balaklava bugle from the late T. G. Middlebrook collection sold in London after a duel between bidders. The flag went for 4250 dollars to a London dealer, with the bugle at 1500 dollars. Both items were claimed for American buyers amid speculation about who would own them.
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Tribune
The
Tribune Association
London
Lawrence
Chesapeake
Boston Harbor
Massachusetts Historical Society
S. W. Partridge
America
Yankees
Associated Press
T. G. Middlebrook
Grundy
Royal Navy
Light Brigade
Balaklava
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Chesapeake Flag Goes to J Pierpont Morgan
London report says the Chesapeake flag transfers to J Pierpont Morgan as recorded by The Tribune, signaling a notable ownership change.
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Chesapeake
MR. Morgan’s
London
Jan
the Tribune
J. Pierpont Morgan
Steel Leaders Confer on Rail Prices at Waldorf
Seventy four large steel and iron executives met at the Waldorf about price policy. E H Gary of United States Steel presided and promised a statement tomorrow. J P Morgan spoke briefly and left before adjournment. The gathering followed an earlier meeting at 71 Broadway to discuss lowering steel rail prices.
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E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Broadway
Republic Steel Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Jones & Laughlin Steel Company
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Kansas Senate Passes Insurance Deposit Guarantee Bill
The Kansas Senate approved the only guarantee bank deposit bill likely to become law after minor amendments. It creates an insurance company to insure bank deposits with a $1,000,000 capital, 29 percent paid, 80 percent due within a year, under the State Charter Board. Senators defended it as a stopgap against no other guarantee legislation.
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Topeka
Kan
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House
Conference Committee
Kansas
State Charter Board
Benson
Views on soft coal situation and wage pressure
Reports from city based soft coal firms indicate watching Pittsburg operators’ ultimatum of a 10 percent wage cut with no strong commitments yet. If demand remains weak, cuts or shutdowns may occur. March discussions could force changes, while eastern operators have yet to act.
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Pittsburg
C. J. Wittenberg
Pocahontas and New River Coal Company
William L. Sweet
Empire Mining Company
Clearfield
Penn
Submarines Grow From Curiosity to Coast Defenders
Brookyn navy yard hosts six subs with a dozen in service seven more under construction. Viper Tarantula and Cuttlefish completed a 145 mile Newport to Brooklyn run at near nine knots, demonstrating longer offshore capability. Plans include Norfolk trials and a long open sea voyage with a 12 man crew per boat.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Pacific
Uncle Sam
Navy Department
D. C. Bingham
J. F. Daniels
Edward Marquart
C. B E. Courtney
Government
Newport
R. I
Navy Yard
Newport Harbor
Norfolk
Delaware
G. W. Castle
Prentice Bassett
L. Pegram
Army pay increase bill moves through Senate months after war
Washington Jan 30 Warren reported to the Senate a bill to raise army pay by 8 927 392 with active officers at 4 268 earning 9 649 050 and retired list at 2 961 924 The plan raises active officer pay 4 to 25 percent with totals reaching 12 011 902 and adds 884 373 for retired officers A 40 percent boost for enlisted men would lift combined active and retired pay to 20 595 555 and an additional 5 970 166 for enlisted men The discussion hints at possible pruning of officers unfit for active service amid promotion tests and horseman tests Major Pickett is noted as the son of the late Confederate cavalry leader with his mother employed in a Washington executive department Orders issued list several officers moved to retirement or new posts across San Francisco Delaw are and Washington and Navy Marine assignments
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Army
George E. Pickett
Pay Department
Pickett
Army Paymaster’s
San Francisco
Ceaf
McKinley
Fort Myer
Beti
Charges Against Clergyman Heard in Brooklyn Church
In Hanson Place Methodist Episcopal Church Brooklyn nine clergymen forming a conference committee heard charges of slander and disloyalty against Rev Dr J M Buckley editor of The Christian Advocate brought by Rev Dr George A Cooke of Brandon Vt. The panel will reconvene today to determine if charges are substantiated and Buckley may face further action next May. The dispute stems from a Bowne case and a pamphlet criticizing church officials published by Cooke at his expense.
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Hanson Place Methodist Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Eastern Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles S. Wing
J. M. Buckley
the Christian Advocate
George A. Cooke
Brandon
Buckley
Cooke
New York East
Berden A. Bowne
Boston University
Bowne
Sr. Buckley
Explosion kills nine miners at Lower Koons Mine near Hawks Nest
In Charleston West Virginia a blast at the Lower Koons Mine near Hawks Nest wrecked the Lower Koons coal mine of Boone Coal and Coke Company killing nine miners. About twenty five men were in the mine at the time. several escaped with minor injuries. One body was hurled from the mine into a tree yard from the shaft. The cause remains undetermined.
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Charleston
W Va
New River
Koons
Hawks Nest
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