Unity session of Republicans unity session of Republicans
A Downey gathering of Bannock county and eastern Idaho Republicans previews unity, banquets, and speeches by Sen. J Frank Hunt and others. An address to Republicans emphasizes harmony, support for Borah, and a united party advancing national progress.
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Borah
Selief
Downey
Idaho
J. Frank Hunt
D. €. MacDougall
C. D. Smith
M. E. Hughes
Dr. Pond
Theodore Turner
D. W. Church
Walter Hanson
Bert Conner
Bannock County
United States Senate
William E. Borah
Republican Party
Lincoln
William Howard Taft
William F. Borah
Oldest Capitol Employee Captain John T. Changey Dies
Washington January 24 Captain John T Changey aged 84 longtime special employee of the house of representatives and holder of the longest continuous service record at the capital died today at his home in Washington D. C.
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Washington, D. C
John T. Changey
House of Representatives
No Report From Jury In Busy Grand Session
Grand Jury did not report today and no court action occurred. Next report expected Monday morning when court reconvenes. Edwards case has occupied the body. civil matters will command Judge Budge's attention over the next ten days.
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Edwards
Budge
Postoffice Appropriation Reaches Record $305 Million
Washington congress passes postoffice appropriation bill totaling a record 305 million dollars. The measure includes full one year salary for on duty injuries and an extra half salary for another year, plus a $2000 death lump sum.
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Washington, D. C
House
Regulating the Mexican System in London's Finance Circle
The London chamber of commerce circulated members with questions on Britain joining with France and Germany to urge President Wilson to regulate Mexico's finances. Mexico's defaulted interest payment on bonds unsettled London's markets and prompted talk of possible negotiations involving Sir Edward Grey with Berlin.
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London
London Chamber of Commerce
Great Britain
France
Germany
Wilson
Mexico
Edward Grey
Berlin
Ris
Ulster Motorcycle Corps Formed for Dispatches
At Ulster provisional government headquarters in Belfast the army of Ulster a 500000 force fighting home rule was to be supplemented by a motorcycle corps. Fifty men now serve, with plans to exceed two hundred if hostilities erupt to carry dispatches and act as scouts.
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Belfast
Reland
Ulster Provisional Government
Army of Ulster
Dublin
Secretary Redfield Sees U S Recovery Amid Tariff Shift
New Haven January 24 Secretary of Commerce Redfield told the chamber of commerce that American manufacturers are adjusting to tariff changes with no flood of foreign goods. He argued world business mood is weak but the United States leads in recovery and that tariff readjustment is not disaster. He outlined new department efforts to link business with domestic and foreign trade opportunities.
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New Haven
United States
Redfield
Department
Queen Marys firm stance on modern dances in royal circles
Queen Mary of England remains unyielding toward the tango bun nyhug and related dances in vogue across European society. London observers link her conservatism with the German emperor who banned such dancing while in uniform. She and King George mark the thirteenth anniversary of Queen Victoria's death.
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Mary
London
Army
Mary II
Queen Mary
King George
Queen Victoria
All Americans Should Be Given Preference
An article from Indianapolis dated January 24 reports a resolution by United Mine Workers international urging preference for Americans, calls for government to employ surplus labor, and supports eight hours a day and a general strike to improve human conditions. The text mentions Duncan McDonald of Illinois and aims to prohibit further immigration until full employment is achieved.
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Indianapolis
United Mineing International Wars
Duncan McDonald
Illinois
United States
North Idaho Republicans Attend State Session Leaders
Walter H. Hanson senator from Shoshone county and A. H. Conner representative from Bonner county, both workmen's compensation commissioners, arrived from Boise to attend the Downey session tonight. Hanson weighs as a possible congress candidate and Conner is noted as a top parliamentarian with strong party backing. They will return home tomorrow.
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Walter H. Hanson
Shoshone County
A. H. Conner
Bonner County
Workmen’s Compensation Commission
Boise
Wey
Senator Hanson
Congress
French
Conner
Rate war on ocean traffic in transatlantic shipping
Bremen January 24 German shipping launches rate war as North German Lloyd declares the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse will be at the exclusive disposal of third class and steerage passengers. Third class fares will entitle passengers to the same accommodations as first class.
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Bremen
Lloyd
Noted scientist crosses divide
London January 24 Sir David Gill a Scotch astronomer died today at age 71 He was among the world's best known scientists The Commercial Expedition delegates to the Southern Commercial Congress in Mobile Ala arrived in Trinidad for a twenty four hour visit and were greeted with great cordiality before continuing to Rhados en route to New York
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London
David Gill
Trinidad
South America
Southern Commercial Congress
Mobile
Ala
Rhados
New York
Goethals Seen as Possible New York Police Chief
New York January 24 Colonel George W. Goethals may become police commissioner under two conditions aimed at stripping courts of review over dismissals and changing the statute. Mrs Theodore Roosevelt urged acceptance while Mayor Mitchel pressed Goethals to consider the offer. George W Perkins traveled to the canal zone to discuss terms with Goethals. The mayor said he would contact President Wilson about the retirement and appointment.
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Panama Canal
New York
Roosevelt
George W. Goethals
New York City
Theodore Roosevelt
Mitchel
Goeth
Mrs. Roosevelt
Goethals
Wilson
Women defeated by the Democrats in rules committee vote
Washington reports a tie vote of 4 to 4 in the house rules committee left unsent a resolution for appointing a standing suffrage committee. The defeat adds to the suffragette setbacks as January 24 coverage notes continued opposition from the Democrats.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Found Tall Oness Owner Silent Over Abandoned Liquor Cache
Sheriff recovers five sacks of beer and a case and a half of booze from an abandoned east side cellar. No owner has appeared to claim the goods, and the sheriff worries the liquor may spoil in the hot courthouse room amid growing grand jury cases.
Sister Reunited After Braving Quarantine Voyage
Miss Margaret Wilson climbed the Majestic while in quarantine to greet her sister Jessie and her husband François Bower Sayre. Sayre reportedly injured a wrist during rough seas and wore a sling as they returned from abroad.
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New York
Margaret Wilson
Majestic
Jessie
Francois Bower Sayre
Margaret
Sayre
Pope Knits Honorary Ranks From Rome For Two Americans
Pope Pius awarded the cross of a knight of the Order of St Gregory to Dr Edward F Keyes of New York and Thomas W Hynes of Boston with official notification. The pope had announced plans to honor them. Monsignor John Baptist Murray received notice of his appointment as Protonotary Apostolic.
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Rome
Pius
Edward F Keyes
New York
Thomas W. Hynes
Boston
John Baptist Murray
Archdiocese of
Cincinnati
Probing Murphy Bank Accounts Under DA Probe
New York January 24 the district attorney office announced an investigation into the bank accounts of Charles F Murphy Tammany leader and James K E Gaffney his political and business associate.
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New York
District Attorney
Offce
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
James KE. Gaffney
Haiti Revolt Expands As Gonaives Uprising Sparks War
In Cape Haitien and Fort Liberte rebels led by former Artibonite governor Orest Zamora seized Cape Haitien and Fort Liberte and push toward Hinche. Desormes joins the rebel force while Port au Prince learns of troop movements as the government marshals an army to counter the insurrection.
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Cape Haitien
Haiti
Gonaives
Orest Zamora
Department of Artibonite
Desormes
Cape Haiteien
Fort Liberte
Hinche
Port Au Prince
M. Prade
Haitien
Haiti Revolution Update Hailed From Montana Mission
Washington officials expect full briefing on Haitian revolution developments from the armored cruiser Montana which has been ordered from Cuban waters to replace the gunboat Nashville at Cape Haitien.
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Washington
Montana
Nashiville
Cape Haitien
Suffragettes Blamed for Bombing of Botanic Gardens Conservatory
In Glasgow on January 24 militants are blamed for a blast that wrecked the Botanic Gardens conservatory. A glass roof and sides shattered into thousands of fragments and numerous plants were damaged. A caretaker cut the fuse of a second bomb just before it exploded.
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Glasgow
Te Botanic Gardens Conservatory
McCormick Wins Australian Welterweight Title on Foul
Melbourne report says Tom McCormick defeated Waldemar Holberg for the Australian welterweight championship after a foul in the sixth round. Holberg was described as crafty with the Danish contender noted for clever moves.
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Melbourne
Tom McCormick
Waldemar Holberg
Australia
Holberg
London Builders Strike Over Open Shop Demands
London unionized construction workers walked out for a week citing the open shop principle as the issue. They pledged not to return until employers withdraw the demand.
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London
Montana School Kids Send Aid To Japan Victims
The Lincoln School fifth graders of Anaconda Montana sent 2.60 via money order to the Japan disaster relief effort. President Wilson thanked them and forwarded the funds to the American Red Cross.
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Washington
Anaconda
Montana
Lincoln School
Japan
American Red Cross
Wilson
Isis Winters
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