Rebels trapped as government forces claim victory at Santa Tomas
Dispatches from Managua report General Vasquez stating that General Mena’s provisional army was defeated and most of its forces killed in an ambush at Santa Tomas. The government forces allegedly lost one man and six wounded, while insurgents fled toward the hills pursued by pursuing troops.
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Vasquez
Mena
Navarro
Managua
Santa Tomaso
Harinall
Miguel
Managua Penitentiary
Zelays
Moena
Col. Zeledon
Government rushes to regroup forces amid anticipated attack
Manigua February 7 report says authorities scramble to reorganize fighting men before an expected strike on the city by revolutionistas. After the LaGarita defeat, administrators seek to mobilize defenders, with 600 troops reported available to command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manigua
LaGarita
Virginia Belle Tired of Life In London Hotel Crisis
Florence Wilson formerly Virginia Belle lies under medical care in London after a chloral overdose in a west end hotel. Her suicide attempt followed her husband Charles H. Wilson, manager of Vanderbilts racing stables, refusing to see her, amid a personal crisis.
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London
Florence Wilson
Virginia Belle
World marathon champion St Yves wins in Los Angeles
Henri St Yves, renowned world marathon champion, wins a 26 mile 355 yard race in Los Angeles despite clocking 2 46 not near the world standard. John D. Marsh and James Fitzgerald place closely behind him as top finishers in the crowded field.
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Los Angeles
Henri St. Yves
John D. Marsh
Wee Furly
James Fitzgerald
Five Bodies Found Near St Paul Mine Digester
Five bodies were discovered south of the air shaft in the St Paul mine digester. They lay amid rock and coal. removal was delayed by safety concerns. J N Burgess of the Cunningham Sheep and Lind Company visited family here and was returning to Pilot Rock on the morning train.
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Pyotr
St. Paul
Lgst
J. On. Burgess
Cunningham Sheep and Lind Company
Rayner Attacks Postal Savings Bank Bill in Senate
Senator Rayner of Maryland resumed debate in Washington on the postal savings bank bill. He said the measure would be unconstitutional and argued Congress has no right to enact such legislation, outlining alleged conflicts with the constitution.
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Washington
Postal Savings Bank
Senate
Rayner
Maryland
Congress
San Francisco Police Seek Clues in Skeleton Case
San Francisco February 7 police report no new leads in identifying the young woman whose skeleton was found near the Mount Tamalpais trail. Detectives rely on the marked “1987” inscribed on the skull and the watch’s old maker’s mark to estimate the timepiece’s age and the case timeline.
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San Francisco
Mount Tamalploe
Whitch
Keleton
Denver billiard champion believed dying of tuberculosis
Schaeffer, once world champion, is reported near death in Denver as he battles tuberculosis. He came to Denver a year ago seeking relief from illness, but his condition has worsened during the past month.
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Hiltiard Champton
Denver
T—Mnke ‘Schaeffer
Champlon
Ag Schaeffer
Irate husband attempts murder then kills himself in Los Angeles
After a quarrel over access to a door, Professor William Rosskopf threatened to kill his wife and tried to batter the door down. She locked him out, he counted three minutes, then shot himself after firing through the door. Police report a personal crisis ending in suicide.
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Los Angeles
Willam Rosskopf
Roeskopt
Five Sailors Missing After Farallon Wreck Near Kodiak
Lacking clear details from Seutite, Walch report says five men from the steamer Farallon vanished after a wreck near Kodiak. Swanson and another two passengers were aboard the rescue craft. vessels Victoria and Rush are mentioned for potential aid as searches continue.
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Kittte
Walch
Fawiliey
Pitecongere
Farallon
Taman Bay
Swanson
Samen
Cladius Pétarson
Otte Nulaon
Captain Wedding
Albert Valey
Charles Morne
Victoria
Mie Faratlon
EL Burns
Hanae
Steimehip Company
Winder
Washington, D. C
Revenue Cutter
Rush
Juneau
Alaeki
Bodhik Island
Cold Weather Strains Big Cities As Inquest Opens
New York reports record cold with temperatures near zero and subzero readings in upstate New England. The Swope inquest in Kansas City draws a huge crowd amid rumors of strychnine traces in Col George Swope and his nephew, with allegations of a plot to seize the Swope millions. Attorneys present say evidence is mounting as sensational theories spread.
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New York
Atlantic
Upstate
New England
Philadelphia
Washington
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Aintree
Kanans Chy
Thomas H. Swoope
Teddy
Tidepeandoence
Jackson County
Tayelin
Col Swope
Col. Swope
Chrisman Swope
Swope
BEAM BOYS PO LOOTING AT DIBER TON TANNER
Keltt Hrammer age 12 and Harry Clark ages 17 and 14 were arrested after breaking into J Cathcart's house in Eberton Washington. The youths tipped over six bee hives and stole two cans during three visits to the home. They were taken to Galfax this morning and admitted involvement.
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Diberton Tanne
Eberton
Wash
Keltt Hrammer
Brammary Anderton
Harry Clark
C. FL Clark
Galfax
J. Cathcart
Mra Atheart
Tacoma
Echoo
Atheart
Amd
Yakima Water Users Elect Officers at Annual Meeting
North Yakima Washington February 7 The Yakima Valley water users elected officers for the coming year President Lee Johnson of Sunnyside Vice President H W Scudder of North Yakima Secretary Treasurer FPAL Wig Klis of Tapponieh The main business to be discussed will be at Tapponieh A brief report from the meeting notes the officers named and the locale of action
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North Yakima
Wash
Trueteer
Valley of Yakima
Wavaiverts
Lee \. Johnson
Sinnvasille
H.W. Scudder
Anilpreneurer
Fpal Wig- Klis
Tapponieh
Aviation fete at Heliopolis draws Khedive and harem present
Egyptian aviation opened at Heliopolis under favorable winds with the Khedive attending and interest shown in the event. A stand has been reserved for harem attendants. Principal events include a pyramid contest and return flight. During the day Gobron the French aviator saw his aeroplane catch fire, but he was saved.
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Khedive
Pyramis
Cura
Kegypt
Egypt
Heliopolis
Pyramids
Giobron
Gobron
Robbery on the Missouri Pacific train near Cornell
Sheriffs canvass northern countryside near Nieghwasinen clinic after a band robbed a chair car on a Missouri Pacific train near Cornell station. Four men implicated as officers pursue leads north of here with a riderless horse sighting reported and passengers relieved.
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Vitieburg
Kas
Feb. T
Sheriffs
Totas
Webbers
Here
Elise
Tonfrit
Cornell, Mo
Walthng
Police Forming New About 1POOUIAM Fiend
In Heydiam Washington the police press on gathering evidence as officials inspect Gott's accounts. A federal agent has arrived and signaled possible formal charges in superior court today.
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Heydiam
Wash
Pet
Gott
New French Fowl Play Or Barnyard Romance
An elite Paris audience witnessed Rostand's new verse comedy stage at St Martin with Coquelin prologue. Gustry played Chanticleer. ending changes restore dramatic energy though second act teems with delays. Critics praise verse brilliancy, question lasting appeal. Rostand and Kim Evely rumored for Chanticleer benefit flood relief.
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Pitis
St. Martin
Patis
Rostind
Jean Coquelin
M. Rostand
M. Gultry
Chanticleer
M. Rost
Kimeely
Chanticleer Iy
Another Theory Of Tamalpais Skeleton
San Francisco feb 7 police received a telegram from Kansas City stating the description of the woman whose skeleton was found on Mount Tamalpais last week. The woman is Miss Lant Cavenden a school teacher missing since September when last heard from in Seattle.
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San Francisco
Kansas City
Mount Tamalpais
Misa Bertha Alexander and Roy Alexander Travel to Walla Walla
Misa Bertha Alexander and her brother Roy Alexander were passengers for Walla Walla this morning.
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Misa Bertha Alexander
Roy Alexander
Walla Walla
Murder cases in Yakima County court record
North Yakima Washington report shows 146 convictions last year in Yakima County courts with 47 for poisoning and murder related charges. Prosecuting Attorney J T Ward cites a rare year without any murder convictions, repeating after a long hiatus.
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North
Yiakima
Wash
Pet
J. To. Ward
Yakima County
Cook Thawed Dynamite And Slept In Grave
Vancouver story reports a cook named Blumel who attempted to thaw dynamite in an oven and fell asleep. The blast blew him into a waterway, embedding stove fragments in his flesh. the steamer was wrecked. He died shortly after rescue.
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Vancouver
Toby
Arthur Blumel
Blume
Lieutenant Sutton Dead Still Lives Title of Congressional Inquiry
A resolution to demand a congressional investigation into the death of Marine Lieutenant James Sutton, whose body was found at the military academy after an alleged altercation with fellow officers, will be presented. Mrs. Sutton’s attorneys will also pursue action before a grand jury in Washington.
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Congress
Washington
James Sutton
United States Academy
Sutton
Beatings over Beautiful Snow Fray Spark County Tensions
In McKay Oregon on February 7 stockmen threatening to shoot first man who utters beautiful snow. Hard winter leaves feed scarce and snow accumulates. Local notes report deaths, illnesses, accidents, and job moves as residents cope with harsh conditions and preparations for spring term at nearby schools.
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McKay
Ore
John
Willi
Airon Isaac
Umbarger
George Adams
Arthur Horn
Pendleton
Willit Walla
Charles Canfield
Ninias
Horn
A.M. Sheridan
Gestitude
Moody Place
North Park
Oasted to death in a burning tank
An incident near Baker City ended in a man’s death after a gasoline torch set a tank ablaze. The victim, a resident of Oswego, was found by Superintendent FL J. McClane and died despite medical efforts in Baker City.
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Sutton
Jesse Church
Oyantile
Flagstaff
FL J. McClane
Baker City
Osweee
Plow Ready for Fall Seed with Three-Year Wil Rent Plan
Arm for Reno area in Benton county Washington sections one or two to be plowed and ready to seed. Terms include one-fourth sack plow delivered at Prosser. Tenant Dennell of The Dalles Oregon listed.
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Reno
Prosper
Benton County
Washington
Piul
Prosser
Farmers Institute to be Held in North Yakima Club Rooms
Farmers at North Yakima Wash will hold a farmers institute in the Commerce club rooms on February 16 and 17 with speakers from Washington State College and other places.
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North Yakima
Wash
Farmers’ Institute
Commerce Club
Washington State College
Heney to quiz Hermann in cross examination delay noted
Portland dispatch reports Prosecutor FF J Heney has not begun rebuttal in the Binger Hermann trial beyond reading Washington trial extracts. Colonel Worthington objects to cross examining questions that may prejudice the jury as Heney and Ware argue directions in private before the court. The judge will rule on the propriety amid ongoing proceedings through the week.
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Worthington
Hermann
Heney
Portland
FF. J. Heney
Binger Hermann
Washington
Aittle
Col. Ware
Hermann Heney
Hitch
Holsinger
California
Oregon
Hunt for two men grips Aberdeen police case
Aberdeen authorities pursue two men to locate William Hedberg’s killer William Gohl’s arrest fuels effort to trace movements and alibi the missing John Hoffman Officials fear one suspect may have fled to Canada or Mexico and rely on tips amid rumors and Gohl’s notoriety.
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Aberdeen
Wash
William Gohl
William Hedberg
Hedberg
John Hoffman
Canada
Mexico
Gohl
Polilce
God
Wyner
Conductor James A Cook Prentenced After Prosecution
Telegram from Gudalfajom reports the prosecuting attorney recommending a penitentiary term for Conductor James A Cook. Charges include criminal negligence with alleged involvement in a railway car fault and a 4 to 8 train incident. Decision expected from the judge, with Cook appealing.
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Pera
Gudalfajom
James A. Cook
Jude
Mermeny
Cook
Dangerous cure case sparks coroner probe in Detroit
Detroit February 1 the coroner may open an official investigation into the death of Mrs Paw Santos alleged to result from treatment for paralysis by a quack doctor who vanished It is alleged the doctor placed her in a tub of hot water poured alcohol heated a hot poker into the tub and she was cooked to death after days of pain
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Detroit
Beren
Paw Santos
Santos
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