Jamaican Governor Rejects US Aid Prompting US Navy Departure
Kingston residents and officials oppose Sir James Swellenham's refusal of American aid as Rear Admiral Davis leads the America squadron away to Guantanamo. The Kingston city council regrets the governor's stance and urges his reconsideration while English press laments the strain on US Britain ties.
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New York
Kingston
Jamaica
James Alexander Swellenham
Davis
Guantanamo
Cuba
Sweetenham
Admiral Davis
United States
Great Britain
Missouri Arrives at Guantánamo From Kingston
The battleship Missouri has reached Guantánamo Bay from Kingston. Governor Swettenham reportedly delayed Kingston dispatches about a letter to Admiral Davis asking for the re-embarkation of American marines. The mayor and city council had sent a petition to Admiral Davis prior to the ships' departure.
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Cguantamo
Cuba
Missouri
Kingston
Swettenham
Admiral Davis
Dynamite Explosion at Big Four Wreck Claims 24 Lives
Terre Haute Ind Jan 21 The death toll from the Big Four wreck at Sanford is expected to reach 24 as salvage work continues. Baskets of charred body fragments are recovered and two more deaths were reported since yesterday. Authorities believe nitro glycerine caused the blast though no definite proof exists.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Sanford
Thaw Murder Trial Postponed to Wednesday
The Thaw murder trial in New York, involving Harry K Thaw charged with killing Stanford White, was postponed today until Wednesday. Details of the new schedule were not immediately announced.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Reluctant Exit Draws Protests Over Allied Relief
As American surgeons left the hospital, patients wept and pleaded for their stay. Red Cross nurses condemned the governor for the withdrawal, calling the action criminal, while a relief committee led by Archbishop Hubball threatened resignation.
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Uncle Sam
Kingston
Red Cross
Iim
Hubball
Jamaica thanks US for aid from Admiral Davis
The colonial office received Governor Swettenham’s dispatch urging Britain to convey Jamaica’s gratitude to the United States for assistance from Admiral Davis. The telegram did not mention the incident about the departure of the American warships.
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London
Colonial Office
Swettenham
United States
Jamaica
Davis
No War Cloud Raised by Kingston Withdrawal Request
Washington officials say the government will not respond to Governor Swettenham's appeal to Admiral Davis to pull back his forces from Kingston. The British government is not considered responsible for Swettenham's move.
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Washington
Jan
Swettenheim
Admiral Davis
Kingston
$500000 Wallin Addressing Machine Co Formed
A half million dollar company is formed in Pocatello to manufacture and market Gus E. Wallin’s addressed machine and related inventions. The Wallin Addressing Machine Manufacturing Company of Arizona will be headquartered in Kansas City with incorporators Gus E. Wallin M D Good and L B Weaver.
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Pocatello
Wallin Addressing Machine Manufacturing Company
Arizona
Pheenix
Kansas City
Gus E. Wallin
M. D. Good
L 8. Weaver
Baltimore
Bannock Hotel
Tribune Mechanical Department
Wallin
Tribune
William Wallin
Tribune Company
Good
Hunley Dry Goods Company
West
Weaver
Wallin Company
Compromise Resolution Reached on Brownsville Affair
Republican senators agree on a sub resolution to be introduced by Senator Foraker. The text demands a senate military affairs committee investigation and states the panel shall not question the president's right to discharge African American troops. Foraker consents to the compromise.
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Brownsville
Senate
Washington
Foraker
Senate Committee On
Budge Case Heads To Blackfoot For Demurrer Arguments
District Judge Alfred Budge travels from his Salt Lake home with brother Jesse Budge to Blackfoot where demurrers contesting his right to office will be argued before Judge Stevens. Attorneys for the contestant include Richards & Hage Boise with Hawley, Pucket & Hawley. Budge’s associates include Dietrich & Clark.
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Alfred Budge
Arts
Jesse Budge
Law Frm
Stewart, Stewart & Budge
Salt Lake
Blackfoot
Judge Budge
Stevens
Sixth
Dietrich & Clark
Boise
F Hawley, Pucket & Hawley
Richards & Hage
Richards
Grove City
District Court
Dudley Toneray
Toneray
Democratic State Committee
Budge
Five Indians Burned To Death In Umatilla Jail Fire
Pendleton Oregon January 21 five Indians perished in a jail fire at the Umatilla reservation early yesterday. The victims were Asa Thomas Abraham Lyman Henry Cook J Cook a Lapwai and an Indian from Montana. The cause is unknown but authorities believe inmates attempted to burn their way out.
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Pendleton, Ore
Umatilla Reservation
Asa Thomas
Abraham Lyman
Henry Cook
J. Cook
Umatilla
Monana
McKinley Birthday Carnation Day Appeal
The Car Nation League of America urges observance of William McKinley’s birthday by wearing a carnation on January 28. McKinley would have turned 65 on that date.
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New York
Carnation League of America
William McKinley
McKinley
Infant Found Dead in Home on South Sixth Avenue
Mrs J B Watlington on South Sixth Avenue awoke to find her infant daughter dead in bed. Despite efforts to revive her, the child could not be saved. The funeral was held at the family home this afternoon and the cause remains unknown though smothering during sleep is suspected.
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J. B. Watlington
South Sixth Avenue
Fame of Gate City to be spread nationwide
Pocatello hosts inventors ready to promote local patents. Gus Wallin of the Tribune, M D Good of Kansas City, and J S Weaver of Baltimore depart with others to push the Wallin addressing machine. Frank Wilson and D W Church plan wholesale manufacture of the Wilson extension step ladder in the east. George K Ford backs the North revolving table with George H North. John Fredell oversees automatic field glass production in South Bend, Ind destined to make local investors millionaires.
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Pocatello
Gate City
East
Gus K K. Wallin
Tribune
Wallin
Kansas City
M.D. Good
J. S. Weaver
Baltimore
Frank Wilson
Wilson
D. W. Church
Church
Mr. Wilson
Chicago
George K. Ford
Bannock National Bank
North
Mayor Cleave Returns from Muddy California Trip
Mayor Walter H. Cleave recounts a two week visit to California cities San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego and San Jose. He reports persistent rain and deep mud causing discomfort and a near drowning incident for a boy in San Francisco. He quips Idaho now looks good after the trip and warns of public ire if officials face attacks.
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Walter H. Cleave
California
Land of Flowers
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Jose
the Tribune
San
Pocatello
Idaho
Adeline Roper Murder Sparks Blaine Fire Death
In Bellingham Washington Miss Adeline Roper a dry goods clerk living in Blaine was murdered late Saturday night. Her house was set ablaze to hide the crime and authorities believe robbery was not the motive as she held a sizable sum. Her body was found with a hatchet wound and a kerosene incendiary used. Carry Watts a hanger on at a nearby saloon has been arrested.
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Bellingham
Wash
Adeline Roper
Aline
Blaine
Washington
M. Watts
Statues Plan for Senator Shoup Monument in Washington
State Chairman Brady endorses Idaho effort to place a bronze statue of the late Senator George L. Shoup in the National Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol. Brady, returning from Boise, cites federal statute inviting states to furnish two statues per state of notable deceased citizens. He urges Idaho to appropriate funds this session to honor Shoup.
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Brady
Senator
National Capitol
Washington
James HH. Brady
Boise
W. E. Borah
Idaho
Statutary Hall
George L. Shoup
United States
House of Representatives
National Statuary Hall
the Tribune
Shoup
Statuary Hall
Capitol
Senator Shoup
Big Rabbit Shoot Pits Six Teams Against Fred Barnes
In a north town rabbit shoot, Ren Bean led six shooters to defeat Fred Barnes' aggregation by twenty kills. Twelve gunners began at noon, two hours of massed shooting produced 183 for Beans and 163 for Barnes, with Helmes and Higson top scorers. About 100 rabbits were brought in. ears were collected as trophies at Carney's cigar store.
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Ren Bean
Fred Barnes
Bean Hardware Company
Ben Bean
Bean
Leo EF. Molinelli
Barnes
Harrington
Molinek
Higson
Helmes
Hayes
Franklin
Seavers
Mullen
Carney
Trapp
Ghiv
Lacksooner
Beny
Bannock County Board Adopts Broad First Meeting Actions
Newly elected Bannock County Commissioners adjourn a busy first session with bond raises for treasurer and tax collector, pay increases for staff, liquor licenses granted, roads reviewed, and the county hospital contract accepted for indigent care. The board names new road overseers and hires county officers, with reform measures and official papers set.
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Bannock County
Jude Williams
Pocatello
Jackson & Cotton
McCammon
H. JA. Bowers
Alexander
Ra Call
Bancroft
A. F. Law
Downey
Pocatello Tribune
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Idaho Statesman
Francesco Morelli
Franz Janette
W. F. Howard
Ellis Kackley
Acad
Lan
Bear River
Soda Springs
Harvey
D. J. Lau
Hyde
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