Suit to Forfeit Manitoba Charter Involves Great Northern
St Paul January 26 suit brought by Attorney General E T Young to forfeit the Manitoba road charter and declare stock issued by Great Northern on Manitoba assets void. The case seeks to halt dividends on watered stock and compel tax compliance as with other railways.
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St. Paul
Jan
Minneapolis
Manitoba
Fey Road
Great Northern
E.T. Young
Gerber
Mr. Young
The
Great Northern Hag
Minnesota and Pacific
Maura Recalled as Spain Seeks Conservative Cabinet
Madrid Jan 26 King Alfonso recalls Senor Maura premier and Conservative leader after five Liberal wrecks in eighteen months. Clerical support is expected to unite behind Maura to form a cabinet capable of ending religious disputes and avoiding radical campaigns against the church. The move is seen as a sweep for clericals and may arouse revolutionary sentiment among Spaniards.
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Madrid
King Al#0
Senor Maura
Rios
Moset
Mez
Spain
Senor Canale
Chamber of Fief
Ahas
Amendment sparks party dissension over socialist pledge
The amendment declared it would not create irreparable dissension in the party as unionists opposed pledging themselves to socialism.
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Trades ‘Unionists
Collision Between Troops and Crowd at Saint Anne d’Auray
A daytime clash during the eviction of seminarists at Saint Anne d’Auray left many injured on both sides. The crowd cheered for the Prussians while the Marquis d Anglade led the populace and Marquis de Cuverville struck a police commissary, injuring his eye. the Marquis d Anglade was arrested.
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Vannes
Frances
Marquis d’Anglade
St. Anne d'Auray
Marquis de Cuverville
Sixty Workmen Drowned in Black Sea Shipwreck
A coal ship sailing between Songuldak and Eregii on the Black Sea foundered in a storm. Sixty laborers bound for Eregii and the entire crew were drowned. The accident occurred near Constantinople on January 26.
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Constantinople
Songuldak
Eregii
Black Sea
Government Surge to Halt Cuban City Turbulence
Rural guards are dispatched to Santiago de las Vegas as General Arencibia challenges local authority and threatens an uprising. Officials fear trouble if the government does not act promptly.
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Havana
Santiago de Las Vegas
Arencibia
Local steel plant raises wages for 300 workers
Marietta Ohio reports the ccal branch of the Standard eet increases wages by 15 to 25 percent effective January 1. About 300 local employees gain higher pay. Eighth juror secured.
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Marietta
Ccal
Standard Eet
Labor Conference Rejects Socialist Constitution Amendment
A decisive labor conference vote, by a large margin, rejects a socialist amendment to the party constitution. The proposal would have transformed the organization, aiming to secure workers full control of their labor within a competitive system.
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Ly Labor Conference
Juror pool grows for Thaw trial as panel reaches eight
In New York on January 29 jurors for the Harry K Thaw case against Stanford White continued to be seated, bringing the panel to eight after seventeen prospective jurors were dismissed. Courtrooms chilled by a broken heater prompted a two hour recess as Thaw family members attended, with Mrs Harry Thaw and Miss May McKenzie among early arrivals and Countess of Yarmouth recovering enough to attend.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford , White
Talesmen
Je-rome
Thaw
Josiah Thaw
Countess of
Yarmouth
Harry Thaw
May McKenzie
Dutch Officials Killed in Java Uprising Report
A revolt in Kediri province on Java island has armed natives seize control. About 300 fighters attacked, with many Dutch officials and followers killed or wounded. The vice governor and police chief are among the injured or dead as troops move toward the scene.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Kediri
Java
Dutch East Indies
Batavia
Destructive Warehouse Fire in Winnipeg
A major blaze erupted at a Winnipeg warehouse owned by Bright & Johnston. The fire damaged a storage area used for sales and left extensive property losses, with crews battling flames into the night.
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Winnipeg
Bright & Johnston
Railroads Fight New Rates in Minnesota Case
Ten railroads operating in Minnesota obtained a temporary injunction from Judge Lochren to block enforcement of the Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission rate schedule set to take effect January 25. The order delays further action as suits seek to halt the new rates and directs the commission members Ira B. Millis Charles F Staples and William B Young to show cause on February 13.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Lochren
United States Circuit
Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Ira B. Millis
Charles F. Staples
William &. Young
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Railroad and Watch Commission
Shonts Resigns Isthmian Canal Post for Transit Role
Chairman Theodore P. Shonts of the Isthmian Canal Commission resigns to take charge of the Ryan Belmont Rapid Transit interests in New York. Roosevelt accepts with reluctance. The resignation is effective at Shonts's pleasure but no later than March 4. Washington date January 24.
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Washington
Theodore P. Shonts
The
Isthmian Canal Commission
Caene
Roosevelt
Mr. Shonts
Ryan-Belmont Rapid Transit
New York
House Committee Favours Construction of New Battleship
Washington Jan 24 the house committee on naval affairs appears set to recommend building another giant battleship in addition to the one approved last session. A partial canvass shows support for the Roosevelt Metcalf plan with the naval appropriation bill to be reported to the House soon.
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Washington
Jan
House Committee On Naval
House
Roosevelt
Metcalf
Toss
Brotherhood dues prompt reinstatement in Chicago case
Judge Brentano orders reinstatement upon payment of dues for 200 members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and dissolves an injunction against John J. Hanrahan and W S Carter. The suit, brought by Green Mountain and Paul Revere lodges, centers on expelled members who had unpaid assessments.
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Chicago
Brentano
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
John J. Hanrahan
Carter
Tug Brotherhood
Green Mountain
Paul Revere
Murderer of William Whiteley Identified as Horace Rayner
Police identify Horace George Rayner as the murderer of William Whiteley. Rayner, a former schoolmaster now unemployed, lived in a cheap Bloomsbury hotel and claimed to be the son of a wealthy Yorkshire businessman.
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London
William Whiteley
Horace’ George Rayner
Bloomsbury
Ry 1
Haiing
Yorkshire
Oneida Chief Deas Ordained as Episcopal Minister
Rev Cornelius Hill an Oneida sachem died at 75 on the Green Bay reservation. He became chief at 15 and joined the council at 18, the eldest Oneida chief and influential leader. He was ordained an Episcopal priest five years ago, after a long, distinguished service.
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Green Bay
Wis
Cornelius Hill
Hill
Onon- Gwat-Ga
President urges shipping subsidy to Congress
The president sent a message to Congress advocating legislation to support American shipping and trade by fostering large swift steamship lines to South America and the Orient. He stresses the urgent need for the United States to do its share in ocean carrying, citing Secretary not FE pol ey 4 Bnhia as context.
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Washington
Congress
South America
Orient
President defends proposed law as non experimental
The president argues the bill before Congress is not experimental and rests on established precedents such as the Cunard contract with Britain. He warns surrendering the Orient trade and potential commerce with South America, Hawaii, and the Philippines would discredit the United States.
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Sals
Congress
South America
Hawaii
Philippines
Fire damages garage and 100 cars in New York
A heavy blaze in New York damaged a garage run by the New York Transportation Company at Eighth Avenue and Forty-ninth Street. The fire destroyed a charging plant for electric vehicles and left 100 private cars worthless. Night watchman Nicholas Vandervoort was seriously burned as flames swept through the facility. A series of explosions followed fifteen minutes after the fire began.
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New York
New York Transportation Company
Eighth Avenue
Forty-ninth Street
Nicholas Vandervoort
WN Ibs
Eucegrarane
Northern Pacific Wreck Kills One Fireman and Injures Six
A collision of Northern Pacific passenger trains No. 4 eastbound and No. 5 westbound fifteen miles east of Dickinson N D results from alleged order mixup. Fireman Andrew Thonson on No. 5 dies. about six other trainmen injured.
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Northern Pacific
Dickinson
Andrew Thonson
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