Faithful dogs guard murdered Idaho doctor for days
Dr A W Peters, a longtime Idaho resident, was killed at his ranch near Arco. Two starving dogs kept vigil beside his chair for five days as winter winds blew through an open door. Governor Hawley promises a full state investigation and a substantial reward for the perpetrators.
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Boise Statesman
A. W. Petars
Idaho
Lost River Country
Arco
Tim Regan
J. C. Leonard
Peters
Hawley
Leonard
Marion Moore
Dr. Peters
Silver City
Governor Hawley
Mark Leonard
Thomas Howe
Supreme Court declines to rule on Oklahoma Indian lands laws
Washington January 23 The Supreme Court refused to consider the constitutionality of laws increasing restrictions on the sale of and otherwise affecting Indian lands in Oklahoma, ruling Congress cannot confer jurisdiction solely to test a law's constitutionality.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Supreme Court to recess until February 20
The U S Supreme Court will recess from January 23 until February 20 after releasing opinions. It is expected to use the time to consider arguments and draft decisions in the Standard Oil, American Tobacco, and corporation tax cases.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Standard Oil
American Tobacco
Americans in Danger as Riots Continue in Hankow
American Consul General Robert Brent Masher asked Washington to deploy a gunboat to Hankow to safeguard U S interests amid rioting that began yesterday. Chinese authorities, backed by marines, clashed with protesters, killing about twenty Chinese and wounding several foreigners. Foreign concessions were protected by Chinese troops today.
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Hankow
Robert Brent Masher
Lawsuits Against Ex Governor Haskell Reach Trial Date
Civil actions brought by Scott McReynolds Cornelius Loder and Judge John H Bailey against former Governor Charles N Haskell moved to trial in U S circuit court in Guthrie Oklahoma. McReynolds seeks 10000 for false arrest tied to anti Haskell evidence and Hearst interests. Loder claims 42628 on a 45000 Illinois Steel loan. Bailey seeks 9000 in attorney fees for Ohio court work.
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Loder
Illinois Steel Company
Millard Hotel Fire Kills One In Omaha
A early morning blaze at the Millard hotel in Omaha leaves one dead and five in serious condition. About three hundred guests were asleep as rescuers evacuated guests with several dramatic escapes. The dead man is Omas J. Fields, former UW language instructor. Property loss estimated under ten thousand dollars.
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Omaha
Millard
Omas J. Fields
University of Wisconsin
Plague Strikes Harbin Suburb Fudziadian Sealed Off
Plague in Manchuria's Fadziadian suburb brings 1500 deaths as authorities order isolation. The pneumonic form of the Black Death dominates, corpses crowd streets and yards, and the aggressive measures aim to halt the spread.
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Harbin
Manchuria
Dover Gossip Flares as Addicks Moves in Senate Race
In Dover on January 23, rumors swirl around the Delaware senate contest with J Edward Addicks returning after twelve years of effort. Senator Henry A Dupont remains the sole declared candidate. whispers of developments surface before Wednesday first joint ballot.
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Dover
J. Edward Addicks
United States Senate
Henry A. Dupont
Addicks
Representative Stanley Urges Steel Trust Investigation
Representative Stanley of Kentucky asked the House Rules Committee to approve a resolution demanding an investigation into the so called steel trust. He accused the industry of shifting from its founders to those who used dubious acts violating the law for public exploitation.
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Washington
Stanley
Kentucky
Rules Committee
House
Mexican Troops Ambushed. Heavy Losses Near Ojinaga
Report from Presidio Texas dated January 23 describes a battle two days earlier in which about 200 federal troops died after an ambush by insurgents. General Dorantes led a pursuit into a mountain gorge, suffering massive casualties before retreating. Reinforcements were expected as fighting continued through January 27.
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Presidio
Tex
Ojinaga
Dorantes
Ojinja
Commercial Club Meet Sets New Governing Board
The Po catello Commercial club calls a Thursday evening meeting at the YMCA to conduct major business. A new board of governors has been elected and committees will be announced by President Hilliard. The board weighs establishing a permanent office for Secretary Coker as a publicity bureau for regional promotion. All citizens are urged to attend.
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Pocatello Commercial Club
Hilliard
Board of Governors
Coker
Y. M
Idaho Weather Forecast for North and South Regions
A weather bulletin predicts rain or snow in the Idaho north tonight and Tuesday with a fair southern portion. Temperatures rise in the south area as precipitation moves through, bringing a warmer outlook.
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Idaho
Fine Fresh Hams 18 Cents a Pound at Kane's
A brief shopper note lists fine fresh hams priced at 18 cents per pound at Kane's, signaling a meat sale item for readers.
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Kane’s
Insurgents Seize Heights Near Lima in Peru
In Tayabama, about two hundred miles north of Lima, insurgents hold the heights awaiting a government assault. Troops have been sent to dislodge them as the clash nears.
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Peru
Lima
Tayabama
Santo Domingo Accepts Arbitral Boundary Proposal
Washington Jan 23 The government of Santo Domingo has officially accepted Hayti’s proposal to submit the boundary dispute to arbitration. The telegram was sent by H Pauleus Cannon Hayti's minister to the United States and confirms acceptance of the plan.
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Washington
Santo Domingo
Hayti
H. Pauleus Cannon
United States
30 Days in County Jail for Allen
Charles Albert Allen was arrested and quickly tried in Justice of the Peace Moyes' court for stealing an overcoat from E. E. Stevens, a roomer at the Pocatello house. He pleaded guilty, waived time for sentencing, and received 30 days in the county jail, breaking down as the sentence was read.
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Justice of the Peace
All
Vermilion County Begins Vote Buying Probe
Danville January 23 Vermillion county grand jury will open an inquiry into vote buying and selling in past elections. The focus is the general election last November that led to the election of Joseph G Cannon as speaker of the national House of Representatives.
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Danville
Vermillion County Grand Jury
Joseph G. Cannon
National House of Representatives
Reward for Holzheimer
The Boise Capital News reports Governor Hawley offered a $500 reward for Edward Holzheimer a Bannock county legislator who fled Idaho during the ninth session on forgery charges. Holzheimer in real estate at Pocatello allegedly forged owner names in property sales. the deed was voided and property returned to the owner. Robert Hayes of Franklin and Hayes recalled the case. no reward had been offered then and no arrest efforts were made.
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Boise Capital News
James H. Hawley
Edward Holzheimer
Idaho
Bannock County
Holeimer
Holzheimer
Pocatello
Franklin & Hayes
Robert Hayes
Franklin & Hayes Company
Mr. Hayes
Tolzheimer
Lehrbas Named Deputy Game Warden in District
Dutch Lehrbas renowned Short Line conductor and famed Portneuf River trout catcher receives appointment as deputy game warden for the district from Governor Hawley. He is a noted sportsman and trap shooter whose standing among Bannock County sportsmen grows with the commission.
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S. A
Lehrbas
Portneuf
Hawley
Inter-Mountain
Bannock
Mine Workers Vote Unseat Delegates In Central Pennsylvania
In Columbus on January 23 a rising vote defeated the credentials committee’s recommendation to seat delegates from nine central Pennsylvania locals whose seats were contested. A roll call will precede any final unseating decision.
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Columbus
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Tennis Opens at Pinehurst First Big Winter Tourney
Pinehurst North Carolina hosts the debut winter tennis tournament running all week. The program features men's singles and doubles, women's singles, with specials in mixed doubles and women's doubles.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Ex governor Brady touts Idaho growth near Pocatello
Former Idaho governor James H. Brady, visiting Pocatello, says 20 million will be spent on reclamation projects statewide as frost ends. He expects a banner year with Boise dam completion, added farmland, growing mining, and ample stock ranges amid a cautious economy.
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Pocatello
Uncle Sam
Salt Lake Tribune
James H. Brady
Boise
Idaho
Frmer
Gem State
Chicago
Tdaho
Dravo
Brady
Receivership Sought for Lost River Irrigation Firm
Boise January meeting of the state land board weighs a possible United States district court action to foreclose a heavy lien near 500000 against the Lost River Irrigation Company. The board calls the move the state’s most serious irrigation threat and warns of a potential reorganization that could affect settlers bondholders and investors.
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Boise
Big Lost River Irrigation Company
Corey Brothers
Ogden
MacKay Dam
United States District Court
State Land Board
Hawley
Land Board
Commonwealth
Idaho
Ruef Gets Supreme Court Rehearing On Bribery Sentence
San Francisco January 23. The state supreme court granted a rehearing of the judgment sentencing Abraham Ruef to San Quentin for fourteen years on bribery of the Ruef Schmits board of supervisors. The first district court of appeals must again hear an appeal for a new trial.
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San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
San Quentin
Ruef-Schmits Board of Supervisors
State Supreme Court
First District Court of Appeals
Civil Engineers in Session in Winnipeg
Delegates to the twenty fifth annual convention of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers arrive in Winnipeg Manitoba in large numbers. Sessions begin tomorrow and continue through the greater part of the week.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Society of Civil Engineers
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Albert Allen
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Lost River
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