Cowboys attacked on border near Arivaca and Arizona mine
Report from Arivaca and Nogales narrates a border clash between Mexican cavalry and American cowboys around Stonehouse three miles from the Montana mine at Ruby. U S troopers joined the cowboys, no confirmed American casualties by 5 p.m., reinforcements dispatched, and further troops to protect the border were promised.
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Tucson
Ariz
Justice of the Peace Hogan
Artvaca
Stonehouse
Oundary
Utan
Arivaca
U. S
Neilrogan
Arivaca Lang and Cattle Company
Utah
Rivers Bill 15 Passes House in $35 Million Measure
Washington Jan 27 The annual rivers and harbors appropriation bill carrying 35 million dollars including over 16 million for new projects was passed by the house Friday by a vote up to 131 It goes to the senate president while opposing public buildings action is noted but approval for existing projects is reported The house removed a provision to form a cabinet commission to study river and harbor improvements and related works A draft included 105000 for Nome harbor improvement The passage vote was not strictly along party lines
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Washington
House
Sen
Ahe
Senate
Congress
Nome
Waco Morning News Change in Ownership and Editorship
Charles E. Marsh and B. S. Fentress acquire controlling interest in the Waco Morning News from Harry M. Baine. Marsh will be editor and Fentress business manager beginning February 1.
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Waco
Tex
Charles E. Marsh
BS. Fentress
Business Mangaver
Dex Maines News
Waco Morning News
Harry M. Baine
Marsh
Waco News
Fentress
Senate caucus turmoil delays civil measures and adjournment fate
Washington reports a turbulent senate Democrats caucus with threats and counter threats over a program. Debates focus on railroad labor legislation and its Strike prevention feature, the corrupt practices bill, water power bills, flood control, mineral lands leasing, and revenue measures. Leaders warn an extra session may be needed if adjournment becomes unlikely. Final action on the railroad labor bill was postponed until next week.
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Washington
Senate Democrats
Congress
Interstate Commerce Committee
Oxman testifies Mooney and Billings placed bomb bag
Frank C. Oxman a Darkee Oregon cattleman testified in San Francisco that he saw Mooney and Warren K Billings with Israel Weinberg and Mrs Nena Mooney place a suitcase at the blast site of last July. He identified the two men and the car license matching Billsings machine amid intense cross examination by Cochran. He said the party looked like thieves and he feared being pulled into a bomb plot.
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San Francisco
Frank C. Oxman
Darkee
Ore
Thomas J. Mooney
Mooney
Warren Kk. Billings
Ww. Bourke Ceochran
Oxman
Israel Weinberg
Nena Mooney
Moonty
Billings
Couct
Cochran
Cody Monument Bill Lost in Legislature
In Cheyenne Wyoming January 27 the lower house voted down a bill to appropriate 10000 dollars for a statue of W F Cody Buffalo Bill to be erected at Cody Wyoming where he made his home for many years Mrs Cody reportedly discouraged monuments elsewhere and preferred Lookout Mountain near Denver as his resting place
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
W. FE. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Cody
Death of Baron Jesko Von Puttkamer in Berlin
Berlin dispatch reports Baron Jesko Von Puttkamer former governor of Kamerun West Africa has died suddenly in Berlin. The Rheinisch Westfaelische Zeitung carried the annonce via London.
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Amsterdam
London
Rheinisch Wastfaelisch Zeitung
Berlin
Jesko von Puttkamar
Kamerun
West Africa
Earthquake Kills 550 in Bali Island Malay
Reuters report from The Hague cites an official tally of 550 dead from a Bali earthquake. Amsterdam received word Jan 25 of 50 natives killed and 200 injured, with over a thousand houses destroyed and damage to the governor's palace on Bali in the Dutch East Indies.
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London
Jeland
Bali
Hague
Reuter
Amsterdam
Dutch East Indies
Island
Burks Convicted in New York Court
William J. Burns, head of a private detective agency, was found guilty in New York court of surreptitiously entering Seymour and Seymour offices, copying private papers, and publishing them. He faced a $100 fine or thirty days in jail, paid the fine under protest. Martin Egan of J. P. Morgan & Co was acquitted on a similar charge.
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New York
William J. Burns
Seymour and Seymour
Burns
J. P. Morgan & Co
Morgan
Seymour
Court of Special Sessions
Martin Egan
Russia Endorses Wilson Address to Senate
Petrograd reports the foreign office says Russia supports President Wilson's humane principles and endorses his message to the senate. It notes satisfaction at his contrast between Entente replies and Central Powers notes, and reiterates Russia's stance on Poland and the peace aims postwar.
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Wilson
Russia
Poland
Germany
New Height Record for Hydroplane at Pensacola
At the navy aviation station in Pensacola Florida Philip Rader with Lieut McElvaine aboard reached 10 500 feet in a hydro airplane during a final test. The aircraft remained aloft for four hours establishing what was described as a new altitude record for a hydro air craft.
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Pensacola
Fla
Navy Aviation
Philip Rader
Lieut. McElvaine
Kaiser Peace Move Reported In London Paris
Jan 27 reports say Kaiser Wilhelm will mark his 58th birthday with a peace proposal offering more acceptable terms to the Entente. Hungarian premier Tisza hinted at continuing peace talks with the United States government. Rumors from Switzerland Paris and Holland suggest Berlin may respond to Wilson and the Entente. a pronunciamiento from the emperor would be a likely reply. In Berlin a conference of central powers rulers and statesmen is planned at German headquarters with Emperor Wilhelm Austria Hungary’s Charles Habsburg and top leaders present.
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London
Kaiser Wilhelm
Stephen Tisza
United States
Count Tisza
Berlin
Switzerland
Paris
Germany
Holland
Wilson
Senate
Charles
Austria- Hungary
Emperor William
Deernin von Chudenitz
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Zimmerman
von Hindenburg
Gen
von Ludendorf
Caucus Approves Revenue Measure in Democrats House Vote
Washington Jan 27 Democratic members of the house in caucus approved by 118 to 18 the administration revenue bill aimed at meeting the next year's treasury deficit. A small group led by Representative Callav of Texas attacked prep aration and Representative Callneti the.
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Washington
House
Treasury
Callav
Texas
Call Neti
Kitchin Says Bill Needed For Extra Military Costs
Chairman Kitchin of the ways and means committee explains that despite opposition to military and naval spending Congress must raise about 248 million dollars with excess profits and inheritance taxes to cover extraordinary expenditures. The measure also aims to provide 100 million more for the Danish West Indies purchase the Alaskan railroad nitrate plant and related projects.
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Bourn Dies
Texas
Balfley
Pennsylvania
Chusetta
Callaway
Cal
New York
Burnett
Alabama
Doughton
North Carolina
Stephens
Mississippi
Sherwood
Ohio
Taylor
Arkansas
Thompson
Okinhoma
Thomas
Kentucky
Kitchin
Ways and Meany
Congress
Danish West Indies
Alaskan
National preparedness debated at congress of patriotism
Washington Jan 27 delegates to the congress of constructive patriotism heard speakers urge universal military training and registration of the nation s women power amid calls to build army and navy while making force serve spirit. Theodore Roosevelt letters and views from Gov Edge of New Jersey were read.
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Ashington
Congress
Duncan A. Fletcher
Florida
Walter C. Pipe
Detroit
Hermann Hagedorn, Jr
Fairfield
Conn
Grace Parker
New York
Charles Nagel
St. Louis
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Theodore Roosevelt
Gov. Edge
New Jersey
Citizenship Education
Steel Head Advises United Trade Plans
Senator Fletcher cites President Wilson and peace terms, warning this shift from tradition requires serious examination. He argues a league of nations could enable world peace if two powers, including the United States, join to bring it about. Miss Parker claims England has mobilized women power within 24 hours of war declaration, urging US unity of women’s clubs for defense. Nagel defends budget system as keystone of preparedness. asks if we wait for necessity or prepare for the coming storm.
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Fletcher
Wilson
Senate
League of Nations
United States
British capture Turkish trenches near Kut El Amara
London reports heavy fighting in Mesopotamia with British forces seizing 1100 yards of Turkish first line trenches southwest of Kut El Amara and parts of the second line. Berlin notes a German raid failed to sight any hostile vessels south of Lowestoft. Verdun, Riga, and Le Mort Homme areas see continued fighting with gains and losses on both sides. London says raids near Lowestoft caused minimal damage and no casualties.
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Kut-El-Amara
Mesopotamia
Berlin
Lowestoft
English
Verdun
France
Riga
Kut-El Amara
Teuton
le Mort Homme
Avecourt
A. Petrograd
Hai River
Romania
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