York Capital Suffragists Parade Ends At Albany
A 166 mile foot march by General Rosalie Jones Ida Craft and Martha MKlatschken ended in Albany as they pressed Governor Glynn and assemblymen for women’s suffrage. They toured hotels rested briefly and will march again next year. Glynn finally accepted suffrage badges though avoided committing on the issue.
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New York
Albany
Glynn
Rosalie Jones
Ida Craft
Martha Mklatschken
Jones
Frank Tierney
Tierney
Rebels to Renew Assault on Ojinaga Mexican Rebel forces move in
Rebel reinforcements advance to renew the attack on Ojinaga as federal defenders rebuild battered defenses. Villa aims to cut federal reinforcements and strike again before garrison recovery. Fighting also renews near Nuevo Laredo with Brigadier General Bliss ordered to allow Mexican refugees to cross into Texas if needed.
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Ojinaga
Mex
Artillers
Villa
Nuevo Laredo
Bliss
Texas
Tragic Grand Trunk Pacific Crossing Disaster in BC
Angelo Pugliese survivor recounts 100 laborers on a flatboat wrecked on Frazer River rocks. Seventy five perished, twenty five survived with injuries, as the crew attempted river crossing west of Fort George in British Columbia.
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Frazer River
British Columbia
Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad
Angelo Pugliese
Pugliese
Fort George
Jury Deadlock in New York Prison Water System Case
The jury of Cornelius V. Collins and Michael Fitzgerald failed to reach an agreement after nineteen hours of deliberation on grand larceny tied to Great Meadow prison water system work. In Venezuela, Generals Gonzales and Urbina died in a pair of related killings following a quarrel between Urbina and Gonzales, then a fatal sister act by Senora Gonzales.
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Cornelius V. Collins
New York
Michael Fitzgerald
Troy
Great Meadow
Coro
Venezuela
Cipriano Castro
Revolutionary
Lazaro Gonzales
Urbina
Gonzales
Senora Gonzales
Radio Head Gets Year and Half
James Dunlop Smith of New York, president of the Radio Telephone company, was sentenced by Judge Hunt to a year and a half in Atlanta federal prison and a $5,000 fine for conspiring to swindle investors through mail schemes.
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James Dunlop Smith
New York
Radio Telephone Company
Hunt
Atlanta
Fiat Money for Mexico Decree Surges Paper Currency Circulation
Provisional President Huerta issued a decree that makes the paper money circulating in Mexico legal tender and requires its acceptance for all payments, effectively placing state bank notes on equal footing with other currency.
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Mexico
Huerta
Auditor Howard case headed to Supreme Court hearing
Attorneys for State Auditor W. Howard applied for advancement of the insurance case in the Supreme Court. Attorney General said he would not object but needs at least sixty days to prepare a brief. April 10 set for hearing. Separate items note county treasurers urged to remit monthly to state treasurer to curb warrants and interest, land sale for rifle range near Ashland, recall flooding O J King’s health, Fontanelle Forest Association incorporation, Fairchild recovering, Bryan busy in Lincoln with recall injunction news, and Powell heading to Washington on banana rate case.
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W. Howard
Wellik Rose
Martin
George
Laverty
Ashland
Adjutant General Hall
Platte River
O J King
Lincoln
Henry Seymour
State Board of Assessment
Examiner Stapleton
Otoe County
Fairchild
Howard
The Virginian Play At Tobin Opera House
Jones and Crane present The Virginian at the Tobin Opera House next Thursday evening January 15. Seats on sale by Sidney Drug Co. The production is praised for merit and artistic worth and draws strong theatre patronage.
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Jones
Tobin Opera House
Sidney Drug Co
Descendant of Alden Dies at Blair Nebraska
Carlos Clifford Redfield aged 77 died at his Blair Nebraska residence from liver trouble and heart disease. A direct descendant of John Allen the Pilgrim father, he and his wife were early Harlan Iowa settlers from Saybrook Connecticut. Born 1870 in Saybrook, his family preserves an old tree hook. Washington December 31. Redress for a missionary’s loss of wife children and property sought from the International Claims Commission in Peking via Senator Norris. The American legation in Peking to submit a claim for A R Brechman of Toomis Nebraska whose wife and two children were killed and property burned in the Chinese revolutions of 1911 and 1912. Let a broken man cling to his work. If it saves nothing else It will save him.
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Bair Neb
Carlos Clifford Redfield
Mr. Redfield
Harlan
Shelby County
Iowa
Saybrook
Conn
John Allen
Hook
Washington
Dee
International Claims Commission
Peking
Senator Norris
Nebraska
R Brechman
Toomis
Neb
Henry Ward Beecher
Dun's Review of Trade highlights 1913 farm boom and 1914 outlook
Dun's Review of Trade notes the 1913 agricultural year was the strongest on record with winter wheat yields surpassing all prior totals despite adverse weather. Corn output fell, but higher prices offset losses, lifting farm product values and exports to unprecedented levels. Foreign trade showed a large favorable balance, suggesting possible gold imports early in 1914.
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Dun
United States
Guaranty Fund to Grow by 46000 Deposit Nov 1913
Nebraska will add about 46000 to the depositors guaranty fund on Jan 1 through a semi annual assessment of one twentieth of 1 percent on average state bank deposits in the last six months of 1913. The fund will rise to 860000 and could be raised further by a 1 percent special assessment if needed totaling 920000.
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Nebraska
State Banking Board
The Poet Is Born Not Made in Proverb Sayings
A brief quip notes that poetry is innate not earned, framing verse as natural talent rather than learned craft. It suggests no blame lies with the poet for giftedness or lack thereof.
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Museum of Natural History
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