Revolution 3 Threatening Spanish Throne Crisis
Rodrigo Soriano, editor of Expano Nueva, leads a push by Spanish Republicans to force a Ferrer case revision, threaten Premier Canalejas, and topple King Alfonso amid a weak government. Soriano predicts a republic if Ferrer’s death is revived. Canalejas faces pressure over church separation.
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Charles P. Stewart
The
United Press
Madrid
Canalejas
King Alfonso
Don Alfonso
Senor Canalejas
Rodrigo Soriano
Senor Soriano
Eapino Nueva
Chamber of Deputies
Alejandro Lerroux
Barcelona
Senor Soriand
Spain
Canalejan
Francisco Ferrer
Ferrer
Alfonso
Cinubjas
Soriano
Miiuri
Ander
Maura
Maaura Ani
Interior
Cierva
Ses
Wberals
Republic
Republi
Ion
Canaljas
Tremier
Senor Maura
Porthiope
Republicana
Police deny Dorothy Arnold kidnapping rumors in New York
New York police deny that Dorothy Arnold, heiress to a millionaire, has been kidnapped and say she is hiding in New York. The father insists the claim is false and says he will continue private detectives to learn her fate.
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New York
Dorothy Arnold
Arnold
Alr
Kansas to undergo political house cleaning
Kansas City, January 28. Kansas prepares for a political house cleaning as over 100 names appear on ten petitions delivered to District Judge Fisher. The petitions urge Wyandotte County grand jury investigation into alleged vote-buying money paid in recent years. Conditions are described as worse than Adams County Ohio or Vermillion County Illinois. if half signers are genuine taxpayers, an investigation will start.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Fisher
Wyandotte County Grand Jury
Adams County
Ohio
Vermillion County
Ilinois
Mystery of Gunboat Still Unsolved
Washington reports the government cannot verify explosive reports aboard the gunboat Wheeling loaded with ammunition. She was due to reach Gugatinamo Cuba tonight and has been unheard from for a week as officials search for answers.
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Washington, D.C
Wheeling
Gugatinamo
Cuba
Wheeling Arrives at Guantanamo
Washington reports the gun boat Wheeling has arrived at Guantanamo today.
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Wheeling
Washington
Guantanamo
Slayer of Father Pronounced Insane in Seattle Case
Seattle January coroner Bortwick rules John Dorat who killed his father and founded his sister at North Bend is insane. He likely will not face trial and will be sent to an asylum.
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Seattle
Wash
Bortwick
John Dorat
North Bend
Burke Guilty in Sensational Califormia Dynamite Case
Dr Willard P Burke aged proprietor of a sanitarium was found guilty of exploding dynamite in a residence killing Lu Etta Smith and her infant child The trial drew national attention with the prosecution alleging the motive was to rid himself of Smith and child The verdict followed a long sensational proceeding and defense plans to appeal The case rested on cream semen tal evidence linking Burke to the blast and to payments for Smith’s absence and supposed travel to Japan
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Banta Roga
Cal
Willard P. Burke
Burke Sanitarium
Lu Etta Smith
Tris
California
Burke
Lew
Seawell
Ty Barke
Federal troops routed again near Shafter Texas
Reports from Shafter dated January 28 state a second engagement between revolutionists and about 150 federal troops ended with the government forces routed. The main body of federalists is said to be surrounded by insurgents in the mountains near Ofinaga Mexico.
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Shafter
Tex
Ofinaga
Mex
Milestone aviator Drexel to quit aviation
New York Jan 28 J Armstrong Drexel the Philadelphia millionaire aviator announced he would give up aviation after being impressed by recent aviator deaths. Drexel is in New York for the wedding of Mrs Vivian Gould to Lord Decles.
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New York
J. Armstrong Drexel
Philadelphia
Aviation
Drexel
Mas Vivian Gould
Lord Decles
Lone Bandit Robs Colorado Train
A well dressed man identified as Al Beltley robbed passengers on a southbound Colorado and Southern train near Pueblo. Special Agent William McGafferty chased him. Beltley fired but was wounded in the wrist and surrendered after the pistol fell. Money and valuables were recovered. Beltley claimed alias and home in Athol Kansas and said he was intoxicated.
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Puebla
Colo
al Beltley
Colorado and Southern
Union Depot
William McGafferty
Rio Grande
McCafferty
Beltley
Beksley
Union
Bessemer
al Bane
Athol
Kas
Santa Fe
Christian Scientists Win First Victory
In New York on January 8 the Christian Scientists celebrated a victory as police failed to convict Wille Cole, a sender of infringement of the medical line of the stake. Cole was arrested on the police matter and sent for treatment. she was later released after a brief examination and a healer collected two dollars.
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New York
Wille Cole
Cole
Eight Thousand Men May Strike In Chicago
Chicago readers report the threat of eight thousand street car workers striking over a contract clause dispute. Mayor Jolly called a conference of traction company presidents for Monday to press for concessions. The unions contend extra runs must be paid for a full eight hours under a nine to eleven hour work clause. Also noted is Prof Odessa Stirling, visiting from Whitman College to meet students in the city.
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Chicago
Russe Jolly
Chicago City Railway Company
Chicago Railways Company
Tragic Blizzard Claims Four Umatilla Children Near Sas Katchewan
Former Umatilla County residents describe a deadly Canadian blizzard that enveloped a family of six while pursuing stray sheep. The youngest girl died soon after rescue, the mother and eldest daughter face possible leg amputations, and two sons were found lifeless three miles from home. News arrives via a letter from L A Vogle, noting the Groosehemig ranching move from Coonbs Canyon to Sas Katchewan.
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R. &. Grogseheming
Umatilla
Saskatchewan
Canada
Grosehheming
Coonbss Canyon
L. A. Vogle
Grossehemig Place
Boye
Assemblymen Thwart Rusk In Oregon Legislature
In Salem Oregon January 2 Assemblymen abstained from today's session to deny a quorum as eight Multnomah legislators failed to report and the house adjourned until Monday. Senator McCulloch proposed a parole board and indeterminate sentences subject to parole after minimum terms. The bill would set one to 10 years as the potential range for many offenses. The parole board would include the penitentiary warden and two governor appointees serving without pay.
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Salem
Ore
Rusk
Mann
Umatilla
Portland
Multnomah
House
Parole Board
Governor West
McCulloch
Schenk Piles Suit for Legal Separation
In Wheeling West Virginia on January 28 a divorce suit was filed by Schenk against Mrs. Schenk. Attorney Handlund represented the husband while Ross Reyman, a partner, acted for the millionaire. The specific grounds will be detailed in a forthcoming bill of particulars.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Schenk
Mrs Schenk Released On Own Recognizance
Mrs Schenk was released from jail on her own recognizance and wept, thanking God. A judge granted an injunction preventing her from seeing her children while the matter is resolved, and it is believed she will never be tried again.
New Japan Treaty Arouses A Storm
In Sacramento California on January 28 a protest rose over a proposed change to the United States Japan treaty, removing the coolie clause. Harry Palsley of Red Bluff filed a resolution in the assembly and urged its presentation, warning of war if Japanese immigration is unrestricted. Senator Sanford of Ukiah plans a companion in the senate. The speaker declined to submit the measure locally, instead telegraphing it to Taft and Congress.
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Sacramento
Cal
United States
Japan
Assembly
Harry Palsley
Red Bluff
Hewitt
House
Taft
Congress
Palsley
Sanford
Ukiah
Senate
Washington
White House
House of Representatives
Frisco Seen Victory In San Francisco Fair Issue
Washington January 28 reports San Francisco believes it has won the fair. Officials feared Taft might publicly back San Francisco, but no declaration has been made.
Victoria Alarmed Over Reciprocity Treaty Impact
Members of the British Columbia parliament express alarm that the reciprocity treaty with the United States would injure provincial industries. Premier MacBride warns of danger unless the treaty is modified to admit free fruits lumber and dairy products.
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Victoria
B. C
British Columbia
United States
MacBride
Canada
Tafts Reciprocity Treaty Seen Dead in Congress
Washington reports from Jan 25 to Jan 28 say Tafts reciprocity with Canada is dead in Congress. Finance and Ways and Means committees are believed to pigeonhole the measure with strong anti support from Republicans and Democrats alike. Senators Borah Curtiss and Cumber voice opposition citing tariff concerns and harm to western farmers and lumber interests.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Canada
Finance Committee
House Committee On
Congress
Washington
Borah
Maho
Curtiss
Kansas
North Dakota
Cumber
Northwest
University of Oregon Eyes Large Budget Increase
After a legislative inspection of the campus and buildings, Oregon officials expect an extra appropriation. Members of both houses praised needs, with some favoring funds for a new fireproof library as the current building is cramped and inadequate for the university’s books and collections.
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University of Oregon
Eugene
Ore
University
Says
L[egislature
Severn
Eugene Commercial Club
Salem
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Odessa Stirling
Kiane
Whitman College
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Umatilla County
White Horse
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