Ogallala Fire Sioux Chieftain Dies After Self Inflicted Wound
Ogallala Fire, Sioux chief who fought with Sitting Bull at the Custer massacre and later toured wild west shows, died in a Chicago hospital after slashing his throat with a razor. He was over eighty, had long served in wars and in motion pictures, and left a belt taken from a foe as a noted relic.
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Chicago
Ovallala
Si Bull
Ogal'ala
Sitting Bull
United States
Ster
Ogallala
Litte Bear
Quallala Fire
Roseate ending on Lusitania appears in sight
German ambassador von Bernstorff conferred with Lansing on the Lusitania affair and described to confidential officials a reflected view that a satisfactory settlement is in sight. It will include indemnities for the 150 Americans lost and satisfactory expression of regret or disavowal.
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Washington
Amassador von Bernstorff
Lansing
Rioters Clash in Aluminum Plant Strike at Niagara Falls
Injuries reported as police and workers clash during a strike at the American Aluminum plant in Niagara Falls. Authorities and strikers suffer multiple injuries amid the riot.
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Niagara Falls
American Aluminum Company
Explosion at Dupont Powder Works kills three in New Jersey
An explosion at the Dupont Powder Works smokeless powder plant at Carney Point New Jersey kills three and injures several. The superintendent says the blast caused a shock felt 26 miles away and that all victims were employees with no clear location for the explosion and no suspected outside involvement. Damages were not large.
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Omadelphia
Dupont Powder Works
Carney Point
N. J
East Side Fire Wagon Tipped On Practice Run
Two firemen were bruised when the east side fire wagon skid on a curb at Third and Wyeth and toppled onto its side during a routine return to the station. Bert Tarlton was knocked to the curb and struck. Slim Putman suffered flesh wounds and a badly bruised leg. Minor damage to valves and mud guard. horses halted at once. Icy streets have caused several close calls across the city.
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Bert Tarlton
Putman
Third
Wyeth Streets
Bugle Issue Lends Laughter to Lodge Night
The eight page Bugle is issued by the local Elks lodge to spotlight a minstrel show this week. Editors focus on humor and light stories while avoiding seriousness. Extra copies available at city stores and some will be mailed to Idaho Falls Blackfoot Mackay American Falls and McCammon.
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Fair Friends
Lodge of Elks
Charon
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Mackay
American Falls
McCammon
Panama Canal Act Amendment Aims Toll Exemption Change
Senate proposal by Fall of New Mexico seeks to modify the Panama canal act to extend toll exemption to American coastwise ships and Pan-American vessels. The move centers on altering existing toll rules for these ship types.
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Washington
Senate
New Mexico
Wheat Market closes with modest declines in Chicago
Chicago on January 10 reports May wheat down 2 cents while corn advances and oats hold steady as market closes. Dealers cite thin trading and uncertain demand shaping prices for grains today.
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Chicago
Copper Market Steady in New York Trade
Copper prices held steady in New York with electrolytic copper quoted at 823.50 to 824.25 per ton, reflecting a narrow trading range as buyers and sellers watched industrial demand.
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New York
Guards Deny Firing First Shot in Youngstown Riots
A grand jury opened a probe into Friday night clashes after more than two hundred arrests. James A. Campbell of Youngstown Sheet & Tube said operations could resume within days, denying import of strike-breakers and blaming threats to families for work hesitation. Mediation continued as crowds swarmed the ruined East Youngstown streets.
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Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
East Youngstown
Strathers
James A. Campbell
Campbell
Fred (. Croxton
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Six New Haven Directors Cleared in Sherman Trial
In New York on January 10, six of eleven former New York New Haven Hartford railroad directors were found not guilty on Sherman anti trust charges after 51 hours of deliberation. Those acquitted include Barney Taft Hemingway Robertson Brewster M Harg. Jurors disagreed on Rockefeller Brooker Pratt Ledyard Robbins. Government consents to new trial for the five disagreed defendants.
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New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
D. Newton Barney
Farmington
Conn
Robert W. Taft
Providence
R. T. James S. Hemingway
New Haven
A. Heaton Robertson
Frederick F. Brewster
Henry K. M’harg
Stamford
William Rockefeller
Charles F. Brooker
Ansonia
Charles M. Pratt
Brooklyn
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Edward J. Robbins
R. L. Batts
Prosecution Opens in Colorado Miners Murder Case
In Castle Rock Colorado four former striking miners Mickie Savage Arthur Quinn Enoch Muir and Fred Garcia face murder charges over the killing of Dr P P Lester a Colorado National Guard major at Walsenburg during the 1914 coal strike. A fifth defendant James O Neill received a continuance due to illness.
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Castle Rock
Colo
Tan
P. P. Lester
Colorado National Guard
Walsenburg
Mickie Savage
Arthur Quinn
Enoch Muir
Fred Garcia
James O'Neill
Houeriano
Frank C. West
Colorado
Lester
United Mine Workers of America
Jury Deliberates on Sanity in Bulger Case
Denver January 10 The jury assessing James C. Bulger sanity has not reached a verdict by 2 PM after deliberating since Saturday night. Bulger remains under a death sentence.
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Denver
James C. Bulger
Bulger
Steel company reports rise in unfilled tonnage
New York January 10 The unfilled tonnage of United States Steel corporation to December 31 totals 7,508,220 tons, up 616,731 from November.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Frank Kinyon Nomination for Boise Receiver Post
Washington on January 10 The president nominated Frank B Kinyon as receiver of public moneys at Boise Idaho.
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Washington
Frank B. Kinyon
Boise
Idaho
Scott Appeals for Large Army in War Readiness
Washington report shows Major General Scott, chief of staff, urging the House committee that the nation must raise an army of one to two million or face disaster in war. He backs compulsory service if the continental army plan fails and compares U S forces favorably with foreign powers.
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Walsenburg
Huerfano County
Las Animas
Fremont
Ludlow
Lester
Lee Scott
Hospital Corps
Washington
Scott
House Committee
Garrison
Europe
England
British campaign complete failure in Dardanelles and Mesopotamia
Berlin reports the Dardanelles expedition a failure with British retreat from Kut el Amara and Mesopotamia. German sources claim heavy losses of men money and prestige for Britain while asserting Turkish advances and French positions near Miassiges. Overseas agencies note evacuations from Gallipoli and Turkish successes in the region.
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Dardanelles
Berlin
Constantinople
Adda
Asquith
Turkey
Churchill
Kut-el-Amara
Bagdad
Kut Aelamra
Chamspaigne
Miassiges
Gallipoli
Commercial Club to Elect Board in Two Weeks
Election to fill board vacancies set for two weeks from today with five directors to be chosen. Current members except Janes Astle and P. C. O'Malley retire. Nominating committee includes James McNichols, D. W. Church and Sam Ferguson. Tonight a Membership meeting in Commercial club rooms discusses committee reports and finalizes club room location.
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The
Commercial Club
Janes Astle
P. C. O'Malley
Messrs
James McNichols
D. W. Church
Sam Ferguson
Sam Harris
Winn Tatro
J. H. Hutson
J. M. McGall
A. M. Peterson
Fred J. Werwick
Mr. Smith
Hump Robber's Clever Decoy to Smuggle Whiskey
A decaying man with a collapsible hump appears at the depot then shuffles toward town. Friends slap his back and his deformity vanishes revealing a 18 pint whiskey cache inside the disguise. The slick theft echoes a nearby tale of deception with a baby carriage.
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Hyneh
East Side
Lord Burnham Dead in London After Illness
Lord Burnham died in London last night following a month of illness. The report notes the death occurred on January 10.
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Lord Burnham
London
Bombs found on Japanese steamer Shinyo Maru in Manila letter
A Manila letter reports two timed bombs on the Japanese steamer Shinyo Maru, found aboard after its November 20 sailing with 224 crew aboard. One note claims the bombs were to explode within four hours of discovery, prompting a San Francisco report dated January 10.
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San Francisco
Manila
British Dardanelles Withdrawal Completed With One Casualty
London reports final withdrawal of troops from the Dardanelles was accomplished with a loss of only one man. In Mesopotamia, British forces pursued Turks on January 9 and heavy fighting occurred on the Tigri banks on January 7 as two guns and seven hundred prisoners were captured. Sir Percy Lake will command Mesopotamian forces after Sir John Nixon fell ill. Paris notes German assaults in Champagne on January 10 were repelled with losses, though a temporary foothold was gained in two trenches.
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London
Dardanelles
Urks
Mesopotamia
Commons
Hhot
Tigri
Percy Lake
John Deeles Nixon
German Emperor Expected to Resume Work Soon
Rome reports the illness of the German emperor is not as serious as rumored and the latest clues suggest he will resume duties in the near future.
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Rome
No Loss Sustained as British Evacuate Seddul Bahr
Amsterdam reports from Constantinople that the British evacuated Seddul Bahr with no losses after a violent battle. Dispatches say Turkish troops drove the French and British from Seddul Bahr and Gallipoli is now free of the enemy. A semi official note claims Turks captured a large enemy camp, nine guns, and sank an enemy vessel near Seddul Bahr.
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Amsterdam
Seddul Bahr
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Gallipoli
Tig
Evacuation of Gallipoli Peninsula Completed
London announces the full evacuation of Gallipoli as General Sir Charles Monro reports. All guns except seventeen worn out ones were destroyed before departure. British casualties total one dead and five wounded. French casualties none. General Venne confirms the operation and notes Allied leadership.
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London
Gallipoli Peninsula
Charles Monro
Gallipoli
Venne
E Davies
Adm
The
Royal
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