Villa presses siege of federal stronghold at Ojinaga
Special Nugget Service reports General Villa in command near Presidio Texas as rebel forces reinforce attempts to take Ojinaga from federal troops. Rebels aim to breach the town before relief columns, with ammunition and machine gun shells dwindling on both sides. Villa claims to hold a strong cellular command over his forces and resources while federal artillery and machine guns steadily resist.
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Wreck on Georgia Central Railway Kills Three
A fast express wreck near Cordale injures President John J. Munson and 26 passengers, with three dead. A coupling broke between cars, causing a rear coach to overturn. a misfit Gulf Coast car contributed to the crash as the train rounded a sharp curve.
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Swindler jailed in Los Angeles case
Dr Lyman promoter of the Panama Development Company sentenced to one year and three months in jail for swindling numerous Southern California investors.
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Supreme Courtvoids New Haven Hartford bond order
Boston January 10 The Massachusetts supreme court annulled the Public Service commission’s order authorizing bonds worth sixty seven million dollars to fund a new roadbed and equipment for the New Haven and Hartford railroad.
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Bandit Lopez Reported In Los Angeles Area After Mine Standoff
Police confirm bandit known as the Vuh who held officers at bay in a mine for several days and killed and wounded others was in the Los Angeles area in the past two days. Federal authorities weight the man as a fugitive and intensify efforts to capture him.
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Miners Attention Candles and Nugget Ad
Miners are urged to note candle prices at two dollars per box or one dollar ninety cents in five box lots. The notice also lists Goggin’s Nugget at two dollars per month.
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Goggins
Taft Asked About Justice of United States Post
Taft was seen leaving Yale lecture hall and asked about a report that President Wilson offered him the position of Chief Justice. He would neither confirm nor deny and said any information would have to come from Wilson.
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Mrs Bartletts dancing class schedule at K K Hall
Mrs Bartlett offers dancing classes every Wednesday and Saturday evening at 8 p.m. at K K Hall. Subscription requested for Nome Daily Nugget.
Naval Tragedy at Old Point Comfort Claims Four Sailors
A Chesapeake Bay accident near Old Point Comfort Va leaves four sailors dead after a launch from the battleship Wearing sinks in heavy seas. Crew of five aboard the boat perishes as they are trapped below deck. divers fail to reach them as rescue attempts continue. Ernest A. Roth of Seattle is named among the seamen.
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Report on Nome deputy collector and Siberian coast vessels
A deputy collector report from Nome details the Siberian coast vessels headed to Nome for the Arctic and Arctic Ocean routes including the Stefansson expedition. It notes wrecks, storm damage, life boat equipment recommendations, and port clearings, with business conditions around Nome and appended port entries and passenger traffic.
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News Notes on Milt Luther and Local Figures
Milt Luther and Nemes are noted figures in the community, with expectations mentioned for Pel Jos and frequent references to Charlie Cummings. Seoane is linked to a Gold Bias project with good pay, while another item notes a local paper’s use and the Subserite for the Nugget.
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Seoane
Striking miners attempt to dynamite trains in Johannesburg
Special Nugget Service reports three trains targeted at once by striking miners with explosives. Police quickly captured several suspects as authorities patrol rail lines. Leaders’ arrest raises hopes for settlement amid labor unrest.
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Former Princeton athlete shoots lover then self in Wisconsin
Madison January 10. John Spooner, a former Princeton athlete and nephew of former Senator Spooner, shot and killed Miss Emily Connell a young school teacher then wounded himself. Authorities say a love affair underlies the tragedy.
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Jealous Rage Reported In Spooner Affection Case
Local friends say Misa Connell once engaged to Spooner met another man who won her affection and allegedly killed her in a jealous rage. Details unclear due to fragmentary text.
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Barn Parties Planned by Woman's Auxiliary
The first Barn Party is scheduled for January 20 with the second planned for St. Valentine’s Day.
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St. Valentine's
Horse Lost in Storm Report From December 47
Mare Dige debnset owned horse reported missing after storm. Local search by Mere Blooms Henry and a Hanke tracked three days, found one in poor condition. A second horse later located near Davisen's Landing, white in color, with uncertain fate.
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Man Dies After Locomotive Crash on Steep Hill
Charles Mb Hofer fourteen years a sidesite for SehWabieher Brothers was killed when a wagon broke away on a steep hill. Morgian was hiding when the machine lost control and smashed against a telegraph pole. He suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries that proved fatal in a local hospital.
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Progressives in Iowa District Refuse Amalgamation With Republicans
In Des Moines on January 10, Iowa progressives announced they will stay separate from the regular Republican party. They have quit the old party decisively and will run a full progressive slate. The state progressive conference rejected fusion and endorsed a full ticket of progressives in the field.
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Shriners Meeting Called for Nome Shrine Club
Nome Shrine Club schedules regular meeting Sunday January 11 at 8 p m in the Masonic Temple. All Shriners are requested to attend.
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