Trouble in the King's Domain
London reports show Liberal gains on Saturdays election day reducing the gap in seats. Unionists and Nationalists split two remaining English seats as the next House of Commons hovers near a tie with 218 seats each and 167 yet to fill.
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House of Commons
Lords
Lloyd-George
Balfour
Asquith
United
Liberal-Labor Party
Liberal and
Labor Party
House of Lords
United States
Result of wreck shocks Toronto community
The Spanish River wreck toll stands at thirty one dead, two missing, and forty six injured. Both coaches have been raised from the river and the dead removed. The incident marks a tragic transportation disaster with ongoing recovery efforts.
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Toronto
Spanish River
Deep Floods Over France Threaten Paris and Regions
A quarter of France is reported under water as snow and rain swell the Seine. Paris braces as the river rises hourly and floods loom over villages. In Chalons sur Saone the dyke broke, ten villages flooded, two drowned, and residents flee to roofs. Switzerland also suffers immense flood damage with avalanches.
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Paris
Seine
France
Chalons
Su Saone
Saone Au Doubs
Berne
Switzerland
Heinze Faces Court in March Trial of Bank Funds
Judge Hough orders F. Augustus Heinze to stand trial March 3 on two indictments for misapplication of bank funds. Not guilty pleas entered by Arthur Heinze Sanford Robinson and others linked to United Copper. Indictment against them for conspiracy to obstruct the Heinze probe was challenged with decision reserved.
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New York
Hough
United States Circuit Court
F. Augustus Heinze
Arthur Heinze
Sanford Robinson
United Copper Company
Heinze
Convention of Unemployed Opens in Chicago
Delegates arrive in Chicago for the convention of the unemployed to be held this week under J Eads How of St Louis. The gathering aims to lay the foundation of industrial freedom and discuss plans to relieve thousands in large cities who are out of work.
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Chicago
J. Eads How
St. Louis
Washingtons first national automobile show opens in convention hall
The opening day of Washingtons first national automobile show fills the convention hall with a diverse display of the latest car models, motorcycles, and accessories. A dedicated aeronautics department showcases models and drawings illustrating recent progress in aviation.
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Washington
National Waterways Commission Proposes Broad Power Plan
The preliminary report to Congress calls for conserving water power and guiding project planning by future needs. It urges cost-sharing among federal, state, and local governments, limits on dam permits, and surveys of streams before dam grants. It also recommends a power rate framework and possible ICC minimum rates to curb water competition.
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National Commission
Washington
National Waterways Commission
Congress
The
Commission
Secretary of War
Interstate Commerce Commission
John Redmond Cartier of Irish Nationalists in British Campaign
In a bitter campaign the liberal and conservative wings clash over free trade and protection as John Redmond looms large. Asquith Haldane Grey face revolt from Lloyd George and Churchill while suffragettes negotiate influence. posters mock free trade and evictions threaten workers.
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John Redmond
Asquith
Liberal Party
Haldane
Edward Grey
David Lloyd- George
Winston Spencer Churchill
Squirearchies
Protection Party
Mrs. Pankhurst
Inauguration of the Pocatello Independent Exchange
Thaddeus S. Lane president of the Montana Independent travels with H. R. Risley and Frank E. Farwell to inaugurate the Pocatello Independent exchange. The exchange opens for public use tomorrow with 135 phones and a promising outlook.
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Thaddeus S. Lane
Montana Independent
Kindred Telephone
Northwest
H. R. Risley
Frank E. Farwell
Lane
Ogden
California
Pocatello Independent Exchange
Pocatello Exchange
Flower Arrested for Defrauding Mails In Nevada Case
Sidney Flower, once publisher of a Goldfield Nevada magazine, was arrested in Chicago on federal instructions amid an indictment for fraudulent use of the mails. He could not furnish five thousand bail and was imprisoned. He had been known as Parmeter Kent in Goldfield.
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Chicago
Sidney Flower
Goldfield
Nev
Nevada
Flow
Parmeter Kent
New Shubert Theatre Opens in Boston Tonight
Boston reports the Shubert theatre on Tremont Street opens tonight with E. H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe in The Taming of the Shrew. The house, Boston’s newest playhouse, is devoted to high class attractions in a prominent theatre district location.
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NEW Playhouse
Boston
Mass
Shubert Theatre
Conductor James Holden Dies After Train Mishap
James Holden freight conductor on the Oregon Short Line was crushed to death beneath a switch engine in the yards at 5:34 this morning. He left a wife and seven children at Montpelier and leaves relatives in Preston and Franklin. A board of inquiry will investigate, and the body was sent to Preston for burial.
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James Holden
Mr. Holden
Holden
Montpelier
Preston
Franklin
G. F. Giles
Lindquist Undertaking
Religious Conflict in Old Bokhara Sparks Major Strife
In Old Bokhara a two day religious clash between Sunnites and Shiahs leaves over a hundred dead and many wounded. Sunnites press for Shiite officials removal, triggering Russian troops and machine guns from Samarkand to quell the fighting.
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St. Petersburg
Old
Bokhara
Samarkand
Government Moves Against Packers
Government action opens in Chicago district court with Judge Landis presiding as deputy marshals issue over twenty subpoenas to compel production of books and employee testimony for grand jury scrutiny of meat packing price practices.
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Chicago
United States District Court
K. M. Landis
United States
Grand Jury
Conservatives Decide July General Convention Plans
Ottawa reporters say the committee led by R L Borden met to choose the date and venue for the national Conservative convention. Leaders favor a July gathering likely in Winnipeg or Ottawa with province representatives in attendance.
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Ottawa
Ont
R. L. Borden
Conservative Party
Winnipeg
Detroit Auto Show Opens in Wayne Gardens
The biggest automobile show ever held in Detroit opened today in Wayne Gardens under the Detroit Automobile Dealers' association. The exhibition runs through the week and is expected to draw a large number of visitors.
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Detroit
Wayne Gardens
Detroit Automobile Dealers’ Association
Wheat Market Headlines January Wheat Close
Chicago January wheat closed at 1.11 dollars per bushel, marking the latest price in the daily market report.
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Chicago
Reward Offered for Missouri Pacific Train Robbery Suspects
In Eureka Missouri on Friday night masked gunmen robbed a Missouri Pacific train. A total reward of 7200 dollars is offered for information leading to the capture of the suspects.
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St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Eureka
How Potatoes Are Raised At Packed Commercial Club Talk
Prof Grubb spoke to a full Commercial club room at the YMCA in Pocatello about potato culture. He detailed crop rotation and a four year soil preparation, noting Idaho leads in potato yields. Edgarton urged seed potato selection improvements and disease elimination in years.
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Eugene H. Grubb
H. L. Edgarton
Commercial Club
J. T. Young
Mr. Grubb
Grubb
Idaho
Edgarton
Frank Maloney
Colorado
Pocatello
F. H. Plaisted
Joel H. Priest
Young
Idaho Falls
Reduced Pullman Rates In Kansas Railways
The Pullman Car company and the state board of railroad commissioners have put into effect today a statewide reduction in Pullman berths and seats on all railroads operating in Kansas. The cuts average about 25 percent.
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Topeka
Kas
Pullman Car Company
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Kansas
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