Dissolution Action Sways Over Smelting Trust
Officials view possible antitrust suit as major, ranking with Standard Oil and steel cases. The American Smelting and Refining Company and its Securities unit control $150 million in capital, operate twelve smelters, two refineries, mines in Mexico, and related shipping and metal businesses. A bill in equity may be prepared as officials move toward dissolution under the Sherman act.
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Washington
Department of Fierce
American Smelting and Refining Company
Steel Corporation
American Smelting and Refining
American Smelters Securities Company
New Jersey
Securities Company
Mexico
United States Zinc Company
Pueblo
Colo
Carbon Coal and Coke Company of
Colorado
American Smelters Steamship Company
Refining Company
Daniel Gugenheim
Barton Sewell
Edward Brush
W. EB Morriss
Isaac Guggenheim
Four Hundred Killed in Battle at Zacatecas Front
An official report to Matamoros from constitutionalist headquarters claims four hundred federals were killed or executed after capture in the battle of Conception del Oro Zacatecas. The engagement occurred early this week south of Saltilo with seven rebels killed and seventy wounded.
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Brownsville
Tex
Conception del Oro
Zacatecas
Matamoros
Saltillo
General Botha Defies Labor Strike Efforts in South Africa
General Louis Botha premier of the Union of South Africa successfully battled labor agitators seeking a general strike. Authorities maintained order as economic and political pressures rose across the region.
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General Botha
Union of South Africa
South Arica
Funds for Red Maen Washington Project Reported
Indian appropriation funds for Red Maen in Washington were reported to the Meuse, in addition to the regular appropriation for the project.
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Red Maen
Washington
Meuse
Addion
Cannibalism Claims Spark Fear in New Guinea
A chaotic report from observers in New Guinea describes widespread cannibalism amid tribal conflicts. A San Francisco contact, H A Malley, reports alarming sightings and tensions that alarm missionary congregations and residents alike.
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New Guinea
San Francisco
H. A. Malley
Saung
New Uliew
Two Score Meet Death When Ship Goes Down
Norfolk Va The long list says forty one people died as the liner Nantucket rammed and sank the steamer Monroe in dense fog. Ninety nine were saved by the Nantucket including Captain Berry aiding survivors and brave acts by Lieutenant Curtis and Thomas Harrington.
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Norfolk
Atlantic
Nantucket
Monroe
Johnson
Oowee
Denes
Berry
Thomas R. Harrington
L. B. Curtis
Kuehn
Lees
R. L. Etheredge
Government seeks purchase of all radium from public lands
An administration bill proposed Saturday by Chairman Voetor of the mines committee calls for the government to buy every gram of radium found on public lands. The measure outlines private ownership of residue and an appropriation of Pou.00 for enforcement and procurement.
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Warhingta
Voetor
Mines Committee
Woman Cleared of Murder Charge in San Francisco Case
Leah Alexander, accused of killing J. D. Van Haulen, an advertising man, was found not guilty by a jury. The trial revealed that Van Haulen had wronged her, while other defendants including Lee Angwins and Lowie Mundy faced separate murder-related verdicts.
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San Francisco
Leah Alexander
J. D. van Haulen
October Iblant
Friley
Lee Angwins
Lowie Mundy
Harold Ziesche
Oro
Urge Lifting of Embargo on Arms
Washington reports a broad push from Congress and administration leaders to lift the arms embargo on Mexico. President Wilson and Secretary Bryan have not decided, but cabinet members and foreign relations leaders favor proclamation to allow arms purchases on equal footing with Huerta. Growing Mexican financial issues and planned offensives in central Mexico fuel the push. Also noted is Governor Ammons of Colorado speaking on livestock culture at the Farmers Round-up in Logan Utah.
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Washington
United States
Huerta
Wilson
Bryan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Ite
Mexico
Constitutionalista
Talka
Logan
Utah
The
Agricultural College
E. M. Ammons
Colorado
Governor Ammons
West
MRS ANTOINETTE FUNK in Washington Campaign Note
Mrs Antoinette Funk seeks to achieve key policy aims in Washington with a high profile campaign. The note emphasizes efforts to influence public opinion and congressional attention on U.S. affairs and domestic issues.
Denmark Agrees to Arbitration in Delicate Global Pact
Washington reports that Denmark has agreed to arbitration on all questions, including national democracy and substance run, amid a broader move toward direct elections and a pending senate vote on a Bret contest. Blair Lee Geated noted ongoing discussion in the senate about the coming vote.
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Blair Lee
Washington
Senate
Bret
Pen Direct Elections
Denmark
Guarency under ban in Chihuahua amid rebel rule
Currency issued by Bank of Sonora among others is banned in rebel territory from February 1 or 10. Paper money becomes worthless, coinage offered to bullion owners, with a large American smelting interest arranging a Chihuahua smelter to process ore and share profits with rebels.
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Chihuahus City
Mexico
Bank of
Sonora
Minero
Cientifico
Ballion
Amerikan Smelting
Io Colorado
United States
Har
Chihuahua
Tribute to Shelby M Cullom in Springfield Funeral
The body of Shelby M Cullom former United States senator was laid in state as Governor Dunne Senator Lawrence Y Sherman and Clinton L Cookin spoke from the same rostrum that Cullom used when addressing the legislature. Governor Dunne and ex governors Fifer Yates Deneen attended the service with a living audience who followed Cullom into the gubernatorial chair. The dominant theme praised his unassuming honesty and steadfastness.
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Springfield
Shelby M. Cullom
United States
Dunne
Lawrence
Y. Sherman
Clinton L
Ealogien
Thomas Talks on Banking at Bonneville Club Banquet
Colorado Senator Charles S. Thomas addressed over 200 Salt Lake business leaders at the Hotel Utah Saturday night, interpreting the new currency bill. He outlined arguments for and against the measure, calling it an improvement over the old national banking act.
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Colorado
Galt Lake
East Lake City
United States
Charles 8. Thomas
Mutiny and clashes as Mexican federal troops clash near Guaymas
Reports from Sinaloa state describe federal troops near Guaymas mutinying and fighting amid unclear lines of authority. Diggs surrenders amid a wave of belated justice accusations while a former state architect is pursued by police. A murder in Yales county is noted with local officials seeking details.
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Federain
Diggs
Ban Frencheon—Maury
Bark Strines Hogi And Mary Perish At Sea
A German bark from Pisagua bound for Falmouth struck rocks near Porthalis Bight during a gale. Crew abandoned ship. lifeboats saved some, but several men died as waves overwhelmed them. A whistle was handed to a comrade to signal rescue before sinking.
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Falmouth
England
Ler Mse
Gret
Sevennoss
Pisagua
Chile
Bo Bret
Porthalis Bight
Might
Counterfeiter Captured in Utah City Fraud Bust
Keilton H. Les a 67 year old man was arrested by U S Marshal Jas H Anderson and Secret Service agent R K Goddard in Denver for casting exact imitations of $5 gold coins from a copper die. Sixty one untated $5 pieces and the tools used in their manufacture were seized as evidence.
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Galt Lake City
Es Od
Keilton
H. Les
United States
Jas. H. Anderson
R. K. Goddard
Secret Service
Denver
Lee
Former Senator Cullom Dies After Long Illness
Former Senator Shelby M. Cullom of Kentucky died January 24 after more than a week of illness. He had fought to see the completion of memorials to his lifelong friend Abraham Lincoln. Cullom was born in 1829 in the Elk Spring valley near the Cumberland Gap and lived under presidents including Andrew Jackson.
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New York
Shery M. Cullom
Hiiness
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
United States
Mr. Cullom
Elk Spring Valley
Kentucky
Cumber
Cullom Family Links to Maryland Origins and Political Rise
Fragmentary note traces Shelby M. Cullom and Cullows of Maryland to early settlement. Mentions Cullom's career as United States senator and prior service as governor, with unclear references to successors and passenger service.
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Land
Maryland
Cullom
United
David Daria
Fragmentary note on Maptal pal Ber dispute
A partial OCR fragment mentions etard on the north of Maptal pal Ber with a remark that majilic has toes withdrawn. No clear event or names beyond these terms, leaving the record vague and unresolved.
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Etard
Maptal
Pal Ber
King Honors Inventor in World Fested Taventir Award
King awards inventor honors amid national event at Fivearete observance. Ceremony recognizes contributions to technology and industry, praising innovation and leadership by the featured creator during a public celebration at World Fested Taventir.
Demesrecy Leader Praises Democratic Gains at Muscatine
Ange Giertes of Demesrecy in Spessh at Muscatine lauds Democratic party achievements since gaining government control. He cites adherence to administration plans and aims to finish ongoing work, stressing progress and forward steps.
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Spessh
Muscatine
Lews
Democratic Party
Mexico City Arrests Seen in Plot to Topple Government
The War Department reports the arrest of Jose Louis Ruquema, head of the Feliz Diax political group, and several associates in the late campaign for presidency. Police also seized multiple Bendred rifles in the capital, indicating a planned attempt to overthrow the government.
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Mexico City
Jose Louis Ruquema
Feliz Diax
Mon
War Department
Bes
Arid Land Homestead Law Favored by Interior Dept
Washington dispatch reports the interior department backs a new arid land homestead plan to boost stock raising. Each claimant would receive 640 acres with rights reserved and a prospect of exploration, intended to settle semiarid lands for cattleraising rather than farming.
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Washington
Interior Department
Public Lands Committee
Par Thousand Alaska Fields and Climate Rise as Farming Hope
Alaska spans about 100 000 square miles with potential for farming and grazing. Interior regions, chiefly along the Yukon drainage, are identified as the main farming frontier in a new agriculture bulletin. The report notes topography soil and climate shape development prospects across the state.
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Waanington
Alaska
Yukon
Department of Agriculture
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
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Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
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American Federation of Jaslur
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Minsia Stapeeman
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