School Notes Highlight Progress In Music And Team Sports
The enrollment climbs as the school adds two music classes with 29 students, meeting twice weekly. The theater program partners with International Harvester for a bread story film. Basketball sees Sidney leading the league. debaters and declamatory team tryouts are under way with March 1 prelims. John Witters Milton Wright Marius Christensen named as league representatives.
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International Harvester Company
Scottsbluff
Sidney
John Witters
Milton Wright
Marius Christensen
Minatare
Alliance
Planning His Future
A visitor asks Howard if he will become a minister like his father. He replies he will be a waiter because his father says that all things come to him who waits. Chicago News.
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Howard
Visistor
Chicago News
Wars and boundaries in Albania spark Russia Austria debate
In St Petersburg on January 30 the strain between Russia and Austria over Albanian borders grows. Russia recognizes Scutari and Janina as future Albanian territory while demanding protections for Montenegrin and Greek minorities. Prizrend, Jaksza, and Pek are claimed for Serbia, risking further Austrian demands and testing conciliatory moves from Austria. Russia delays army reductions amid uncertain signals.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Austria
Albania
Scutari
Jovina
Priszend
Jakesa
Tpek
Servia
Scutar
Janina
Astria
Vienna
Horses on farms total up 58 000 over last year
Washington reports that the farm animal census shows horses and mules rising to new peaks despite more autos on farms. Horses up 58 000, mules up 24 000. milk cows, cattle, and swine fell sharply. Aggregate values climb with horses at about 2.28 billion dollars and mules near 545 million.
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Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
Hunger Strike By Militant Suffragists In London
General Mrs. Drummond and thirty other suffragettes were sentenced to fourteen days in jail for pressuring Chancellor Lloyd George to meet them at the House of Commons. They vowed to begin a hunger strike, refusing to pay fines and asserting that the police mishandled them during arrest.
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London
Lloyd-George
Peace Conference Ends After Turkish Ferment Reported
London reports that peace delegates delivered a note from the allied representatives via Stojan Novakovitch to Rechad Pasha. Ferment among Turkish troops on the Thhataja lines, resistance to Young Turk leadership, and internal Turkish turmoil push Allies to press for action as European navies mass at the Dardanelles.
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London
Stojan Novakovitch
Rechad Pasha
Thhataja
Turkey
Mahmoud Sheket Pasha
Warren Wins Fifth Senate Term in Wyoming Lege Vote
Wyoming rolled up a decisive victory for Senator Franks FE Warren as both chambers backed him over Democrat John B. Kendrick. The senate voted 36 to 11 and the house 29 to 27. Representative B. E. H. Manson abstained.
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Cheyenne
Wryo
Franks FE
Warren
United States Senate
Wyoming
John B. Kenrick
Senate
Kendrick
House
B E. H. Manson
Gompers Attacks Compulsory Arbitration Plans
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, denounced compulsory arbitration in a speech to the National Civic Federation annual meeting. He said workers would not submit to arbitration proposed by bills before the New York state legislature.
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Gompers
New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
National Civic Federation
Pittman Elected Senator From Nevada
Carson City Nevada January 29 Key Pittman was chosen United States senator by the voters and legislature in Nevada to fill the vacancy.
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Pittman
Nevada
Carson City
Nev
February in Rome and weather rhymes foretelling politics
Numa added two months to the Roman calendar and shifted February, creating flexible time but later fixed its place. A satirical forecast features a groundhog, Nobel prize hints, and poetic predictions of winters, storms, and geopolitical twists. It notes Washington and Lincoln birthdays, Roosevelt’s parade, and Morgan’s Lincoln duties amid March politics.
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Numa
Rome
B. C
Pierpontus Morganus
Washington
Lincoln
Col. Roosevelt
Mr. Morgan
Pujo
Tempered Copper Myth Debunked By Metal Experts
Scientists and craftsmen challenge the old belief that ancient copper was tempered to steel hardness. They cite copper’s lack of hardening properties and note that purported hard tools from Mexico likely arose from smelting copper with nickel and cobalt. The claim of a lost tempering art is disputed by recent research.
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Mexico
New York American
Denies Girl Set Fires In Hotel Berlin Case
The Rev William J Williamson testifies that Barbara Gladys Arnold confessed under harsh police pressure to setting the Hotel Berlin fire on November 1, killing three. He says Chief Al Tender pressed the girl about forty times before she admitted the act. she later denied causing the blaze.
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St. Louis
Barbara Gladys Arnold
Berlin
William J Williamson
Windermere
Patten Must Stand Trial In Cotton Corner Case
The Supreme Court granted the Justice Department's request for an immediate mandate, reversing a New York court ruling that indictments against James Patten Eugene Scales Frank B. Hayne and William P. Brown did not state an offense under the Sherman anti trust law. The mandate sends the case back to the federal court in Southern New York for trial.
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Washington
Jan
Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Patten Cotton
Federal Court of Southern
New York
New York Court
James Patten
Eugene G. Scales
Frank B. Hayne
William P. Brown
Suffragists Hold Meeting Over March 3 Parade
Washington on January 30 1913 women suffrage leaders held a street meeting urging President Taft to declare a holiday for government clerks who wish to join the suffragist parade. The March 4 inaugural committee invited cooperation but the leaders insist on marching in their own parade on March 3.
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Washington
Ieaders
Taft
Taxicabs Collide on Chicago Boulevard
A collision of two taxicabs on Washington Park boulevard in Chicago injured nine people. Two passengers, potentially fatally hurt, were identified as Mrs David Klavens and Mrs James M Swift.
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Chicago Boulevard
Chicago
Washington Park Boulevard
David Klavens
James M. Swift
Price Advance in Crude Oil Sets High Mark in 1895
The third advance this week lifts Pennsylvania crude to $2.25 a barrel, the highest price since 1895. Officials mark the rise as a notable development in oil markets and suggest continued activity ahead.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Russell Sage Foundation Forms City Reform Department
The Russell Sage Foundation creates a Department of Surveys and Exhibits to promote municipal improvement in American cities. It will assist communities in applying scientific methods and publicity to better city governance, meeting growing demand for outside help in studying local problems and prescribing remedies.
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New York
Russell Sage Foundation
Suze Foundation
Talking and the duty to speak wisely in society
The passage argues that open speech, even if not strongly persuasive, influences others and shapes future ideas. It credits education with the responsibility to talk and to do so wisely, noting the unseen forces guiding collective destiny.
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Carlyle
Edwin Lawrence Goukin
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Kidney Pain Sufferer
Sidney reader shares a testimonial claiming backache headaches and urinary troubles from weak kidneys were resolved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises the product for restoring kidney function and advises others to buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole US agents.
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Sidney
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan's
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Ganderbone
Paradise
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India
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Labrador
Morgan's Hall
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Rayo
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Kruse
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Rose Street
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