Revolt Over Senate Rules Tests Confirmation Fight
In Washington a revolt by 9 to 27 senators followed the confirmation of Winthrop M. Daniels to the Interstate Commerce Commission. La Follette led a push to defy secrecy rules and discuss non foreign policy legislation. Several Republicans and a Progressive signaled continued opposition. The episode ends a three day battle over Daniel’s nomination and signals future executive session tensions. The tariff and reserve district news also appear with a rate cut by Mountain States Telephone.
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Weahington
Senate
Ta Folfette
Winthrop M. Daniele
New Jersey
la Follette
Bristow
Cummins
Clapp
Kenyon
Norrin
Jones
Grenna
Maindexter
Vicory
White House
Daniels
Capitol
French Minister Joseph Caillaux Accused of Press Attacks
Fragmented OCR text mentions Joseph Caillaux, French minister, facing alleged attacks and legal action linked to his writings. Names and phrases are garbled, but reference to Caillaux and Paris journalism appears amid unclear context and misread characters.
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Caillaus
Ne Wot
Will To Galimette
The
Pigare
Paris
France
Mage
Nurn
Nin
Sealing Disaster Off Belle Isle Straits Victims Count Rises
News from Newfoundland reports 64 seamen died when a severe gale struck sealing fleets off the Belle Isle straits. Many others were lost or saved only to face likely death, as crews endured 48 hours before rescue. The Newfoundland crew perished after their floe drifted away while others returned to ships.
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Bt. Johns
N. F
Straits of
Belle Lale
Newfoundland
Southern Cross
Cape Pine
Aaslucance
Belle [Ele Strait
Tee
Grenfell Seamen’s Institute
Calypso
Reserve Banks Selected in Twelve Districts Across Nation
Washington announces the selection of twelve reserve bank locations across twelve districts under the new currency law. Elites named include New York Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago St Louis Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco and St Augustine. A separate note details a major 500000 dollar fire in St Augustine and a Utah trade show with 91 manufacturers on display.
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Washington
Reserve Bank Organization Committee
Federal Reserve
Heston
New York
Philadelphia
Chiveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chiccago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Torreon Taken by Villa After Bloody Battle
Torreon fell to Villa’s rebels at 10:20 p m Thursday. General Carranza announced the victory amid heavy fighting and numerous prisoners. The campaign against Huerta began two weeks earlier with rapid, shifting attacks and heavy casualties.
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Juarez
Mexico
Torreon
Venustiano Carranza
Villa
Velasco
Canyon du Guarache
Cam Yon
Chihaulau
Fred Herreshoff Dead Irish Author of God Save Beloud
The obituary notes the death of Fred Herreshoff a noted Irish author of God Save Beloud. He was a prominent figure in Toyor during the 7ule era at Hie Une and known for political and federal connections. His funeral arrangements and legacy are mentioned alongside distant references to Nueva Laredo and military associations.
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Beloud
Toyor
Tragedy on Wabash Bridge Kills Three in Attics Indiana
A Continental Limited passenger train derailed after crossing a weakened Wabash River bridge near Attics Indiana. Three people died and about thirty five were injured as the engine baggage car and day coach plunged into the river. Injured were pulled from the water and rushed to a Lafayette hospital by special train. The fireman died after leaping to escape as the front of the baggage car collapsed.
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Attics
Ind
Continental Limited
Wabash River
Lafayette
Wabash Rtv
Corner Stone Layin at Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City at 5 pm Sunday, over 2,200 attendees from across Utah witnessed Governor William Spry lay the corner stone of the Utah capitol. The ceremony featured remarks and prayers by President Joseph F. Smith of the Mormon church, Rev. W. K. Ryan, Rev. Elmer J. Goshen, capitol commission members, the governor’s staff, and Mayor Samuel C. Park.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Capitol
William Spry
Joseph F. Smith
Mormon Church
W. K. ‘Ryan
St. Mary's Cathedral
Elmer J. Goshen
First Congregation Church
Capitol Commission
Samuel C. Park
Prohibition Amendment Opposed By California Chamber Board
Los Angeles reports unions warn the proposed state constitution prohibition amendment would harm public policy and injure industrial agricultural and commercial development, risking confiscation of an industry with 160 million dollars invested as the Chamber of Commerce board releases its stance. Frederick W. Key Minnesota lumber magnate dies at 74 in Oak Knoll Winter home.
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Los Angeles
California
Chamber of
Cal
Frederick W. Key
Minnesota
Oak Knoll
Woeverhauser
Pation
John D. Rockefeller
Rock Island
Villa Expels 600 Spaniards From Torreón
General Francisco Villa ordered the deportation of about 600 Spaniards from Torreón. He instructed trains be provided for El Paso and said property would be temporarily confiscated. He warned Spaniards to prove they offered no aid to the rebel cause, promising return for those found innocent after investigation.
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Torreon
Francisco Villa Hae
el Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
Villa
Chihuahus
Mexico
Juares
Washington
Torreon Blood and Ruins Reported After Battle
An Italian army dispatch from Torreon describes stark devastation with widespread bloodshed, estimating thousands of dead in the streets and plazas. The report notes decimated garrisons, burning of bodies, and the collapse of adobe walls as Villa’s forces advance. It also mentions prisoners and shifting control as rebels occupy the city.
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Chihuahua
Ar.tllery
Torreon
Zapata
Villa
Emy
Wnick Fien
Nevada News Roundup While Polo Plans Stir West
Nevada and surrounding areas report varied events from a proposed world polo tournament with $1000000 in funding to road surveys by the water highway commission. Other items note prison terms for forged checks, a Nevada Northern Railway valuation task, a Spokane anti saloon league plan, a mining leader’s death, and a murder verdict in Tacoma. Local incidents include armored banditry in Butte and counterfeit operations tied to the Pacific Northwest.
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Nevada
Gret Evereld
Thx Wate Highway Commission
Boise
Idaho
Yellowstone Park
Ouray
Colo
J. Delahide
Benjamin F. Miller
Commercial Bank
Tooele
Uta
Las Vegas
Nev
Olympia
Wash
Minimum
Nevada Northern Railway Company
Howard A. Russell
Vogue
Spokane
Washington
D C
Russell
Cale Dorsey
Carson
Kei Hon
Kin Carson
Washpete
J. Eggers
Washoe
Bismarck
Butte
United States Recret Service
Pacific Northweat
W. ©. Vaughn
Portland
Harry
Stase
Caries Dutcher
Beattie
James Johnson
Hille
Cedar Hill
Tabasco
Athena Sailes
Trinidad
Golo
Barilern
Johnson
Clinton Robinson
Hastings
Taco Me
Rey Delbert Welch
Negro Buy
Arthur A. Warden
Arrour
Welch
Montena
United States Geological Survey
Carbon County
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Bealeton
Daniele
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Democrata
Wasehington
Reserve Bank Organisation
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Denver
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Joseph Caillaux
Patel Bagle
Benne
Spenewr
Mane
Fe Incrednes Forge
Illinois
Et City
St Augustine
Home Producte
Han Lake
Utah
Salt Lakers
Campbell
Sues Girl Mazers
Renlt
Tae
Churnery
Beeshl
Meco
Victoriano Huerta
Fred Herreshoff
Traim
Federal
Nueva Laredo
Fred Warreshoft
Jerome D. Travers
Teten
Ees
Baltcake Uny—Couere
House
Rustic Court
Colne
J. Johns
Navy
Mavy
Navy Yard
Navy Department
Mauretania
Riiver Pool
Queenstown
Durasao
Albania
Frince Whim
Allianie
Ian
Walner Grek Insurg Ente
Muritea
Bank of Glendearn
Winchester
Thomas Davidson
Richward Callahan
Hreathitt County
Gen. Villa
Toreon
Rebs
Chihuana
Merion
Lumber King
Wand
Frederick W. Weyerhauaer
Pasadena
Gulfragpete
London
Hyde Park
Hi Kogera
Virtue
Grand Junction
Cola
Uncle Sam
Menlo City
Wits
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Ube
Oddte
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Thatcher
Barre
Healy
Tate
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Laduatey
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Fala
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