What kind of cities gets industries
George W. Hucherar argues in favor of cities that attract industry by developing rail access rates, water and fire protection, good roads, telegraph and banking facilities, and ready factory space. He stresses transit efficiency, local boards of trade support, and prompt information to manufacturers seeking locations.
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Board of Trade
BOYCOTT IDEA BACKED BY SENATOR OWEN IN NEW YORK
New York January 2 United States Senator Robert TL Owen Democrat of Oklahoma urged the publican Club to back Mexico policy of the Wilson administration and to push a referendum on the cap, amid talk of war. He proposed a world agreement to deter any nation from territorial conquests and called for a stronger U S defense with universal training and broader resource mobilization. He criticized current army enlistment as ineffective and warned against intervention in Latin America while defending oil interests and urging peace funding.
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New York
United Staten
Robert TL. Owen
Oilalona
Wilson
United States
Hill Sip
Develn Therave
Owana
Mexico
Owen
North
South America
Hower
Lorri
Kory
War Correspondent Writings From Front Lines
A fragmentary wartime letter from a war correspondent in Wilkes-Barre recounts a Marine expeditionary force clash in the Caribbean. The message, via Sergeant Fritz Stubbe, describes headlong attacks and successful dispositions, noting casualties and the perilous nature of frontline reporting.
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Carma
Stubbe
Carnations and Memorial Day Observances Amid Resurgent Fever
The article describes a noisy parade of carnations for a birthday celebration of a former president amid U S unrest and evacuation orders. It notes an outbreak of fever that halts athletic events at Washington and Jefferson College and drums up anxiety about the timing of past football campaigns.
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Washngton
Jeferson College
Warkington
Jefferson Wleven Ennahad
Munday Weeps at New Trial Bid in Bank Case
Munday, recently convicted in the fall of a Chicago bank, seeks a new trial. Associated Press reports he wept as the courtroom verdict and sentence were read. William Larimer Wis presided. Slowlgl, former banker, received a ten year term.
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Associated Presa Monies
Charter
Hy Munday
Weennapirney
Lo Lac Salto Streal Trust
Bank Ne Chicaco
William Larimer
Protest Over Seizure of Mail From Rotterdam
Informal protest is made against seizure of mail from the steamship Rotterdam. Officials and passengers including Dr Henry Vanityke, U.S. minister, aboard denounce the action which took mail from Germany Austria and neutral countries. The Noordam had earlier arrived with 14 bags from Sweden and Finland among others.
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Rotterdam
New York
Hin
Elaine
Bittle Atchorthey
Downs
Henry Vaniyke
United States
Milnister
Sue Netheringis
Germany
Austrie
Lourd
Tieshag
Pursuit of Villa Paso Leads to Mexican Forces Action
Tek Januarys and Colonel Quevedo led the pursuit toward Villa and Pranelled Wills in the Santa Clara District as General Miguel Hernandez, a former Villa commander, was attacked by ranchers north of Coomomarhic. Fourteen Mexican elements reportedly kidnapped by Hernandez forces.
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Paso
Anaaite Quevedo
Thran
Hernandee
Strike Ends In Steel Car Forge Wage Settlement
In BUWOOD City Pennsylvania on January 24 a tense stand at Steel Car Forge Company concluded with acceptance of a ten percent wage increase and return to work, ending the dispute after a riveting industrial standoff.
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Buwood City
Agricultural Implements Need for France Aid
An American relief appeal urges funds to ship vital agricultural implements to France to aid planting and harvests in invaded northern regions. Items include ploughs hayrakes and separators. total cost estimated at 18100 dollars with no deductions for contributors.
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New York
France
Eta
Plattes
Anes
Lyon National Allied Reller Convintten
Senate Passes Deficiency Bill Amid Debates In Washington
The U S Senate approved a deficiency bill amid arguments by Senator Venable and party leaders, while House members backed the measure. A separate report notes workers at Kellys Island Line and Transport Company walked out after wage demands were rejected, with a tentative wage increase reportedly agreed upon later.
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Tay Autociares
Marble Head
Dun
de Strie
Aye
Wallan
Kellys Island Line and Transport Company
Hwrer-Conty
Storm Grips San Pratoisco In Frightful Flood Toll
A chaotic storm near San Dingo California caused widespread damage and an estimated 100 deaths. The Alora storm unleashed heavy rain and property losses while southern California faced renewed devastation. Severe cold lingered across Oregon Washington Idaho and the Northwest with railroad disruption. Paris bombings reported by Reuters from Paris show Zenpolin bombs dropped on the city late last night with injuries and property damage.
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San Pratoisco
Calif
San Dingo
California
Oregon
Wastington
Idaho
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Removes Embargo on Corn Exports
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad announces an immediate embargo removal on corn shipments for export through Baltimore. The move applies to goods originating in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas, with traffic redirected accordingly. The development affects merchants and shippers awaiting clearance for cargo movements inland toward Baltimore port facilities.
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Haliimore and
Obia
Haliimore
Parkernburn
Mines Found Threaten Ships Near Vigo and Gulf
Report notes new mines discovered by ships at Vigo and in the Gulf of Guasong far from territorial waters. Two Spanish vessels were sunk by mines recently, indicating active naval mines in the area and prompting alerts to maritime traffic.
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Apwniah
Vigo
Snaln
Mayas Agency
Gulf of Guasong
Rebels Lose Chieftain In Northern Campaign Collapse
Washington report notes the death of Jain Lienerat Arquimeda, a Rebel chieftain who led bands north from near Mexico during the Villa movement collapse. He died from wounds received in battle.
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Jain
Lienerat Arquimeda
Mexico
Dera
Atiur
Villa Moverment
Theodore Roosevelt Entered by Progressive State Committee
The Progressive state committee meeting at St. Paul endorsed Theodore Htorovelt for president. They planned a party convention in Kansas City on April Nine. Of the thirty-one committee members, three were absent and the remaining members were represented by proxies.
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St. Pauls
Theodore Htorovelt
Con Mitter
Kansas City
NY Guard Association Split Over Continental Army Plan
The National Guard Association of New York debated the push for formalizing militia groups across states and opposed creating a continental army for national service, signaling a cautious stance on centralized military forces.
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Apaneiareo Ramen Aldany
N.Y
Dua
National Guard Association of
New York
Milta Organizationa
Intercollegiate championships crowd training squads grow
Coach Monroy Hated plans large training with 600 men out for the bench team this season. The push aims to match last year’s 50 candidates, amid previews of hind and water di plonships and recruiting efforts. Corneli ik Daving Hitle diMeulty leads recruitment as big squads form for the various sport teams.
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Corneli Ik Daving
Hitle diMeulty
Monroy
Seakoh
River on Rampage Near Duncan Colorado River Watch
Reports from Yuma Arizona indicate the Colorado River has crested at twenty five feet and is rising about one foot per hour officials hope to hold the river back with the Yuma levees and embankments.
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Colo
Yuma
Ariz
Colorado
California
Diner To Clear Defense Item Clearance Delayed
A state department decision routes a unclear plan for a defense item to be cleared for defensive use. The fresgury department instructs New York customs to issue clearance papers amid questions about admissibility and timing.
Naked Eye Planets Visible After Dusk in New Orleans
The article notes Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn visible to the naked eye after dusk near 9 o'clock. Delegates report sentiment on foreign trade and shipping policy including support for removing certain government restrictions, creation of a permanent shipping board, non-partisan tariff standards, favorable to bargained trade, anti-dumping stance, and union of competing and non-competing firms to boost overseas commerce.
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New Orleans
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Mwerchunt Marine
Earth
Chicago
Chicago Academy of Sciences
Japiter
Mara
Baturn
Orion
Saturn
Nara
Ton
Jalades
Northwestern Mutinal Tosurance agents meet in Wheeling region
A meeting of Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company agents was held at the Young Men's Christian Association with local and district agents in attendance. The afternoon session discussed general matters related to insurance, followed by a banquet at the Chancellor hotel.
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Wheeling
G. Oy Law
G. P. Roberts
Clarkepare
C. F. Hayman
M. Snodgrass
New Martinsville
V. Goberly
Clarkaburg
H. A. Moore
Marietta
Morgantown
P.M. Smith
Chiar
Joston
Troops Trapped in Pinsk Marshes Suffer Massive Losses
A Petrograd telegram reports Russian forces have captured German troops in the Pinsk Marshes with massive casualties as entrenched detachments were cut off and unable to escape the mire. Subterranean works, caissons, munitions, and guns were wrecked or engulfed, leaving thousands dead or trapped in the marshland.
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London
He Petrograd
Rew— Ters Telegram Company
Pinsk
War of Nations speech by Lord Rosebery at Kiunburg
London January 29 Lord Rosebery addressing a volunteers meeting declared this war is a war of nations not kings or ministers urging all to join the army and fight to secure a decisive victory. He warned against premature peace that would bring more war and bloodshed from tyrannical rulers.
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Kiinburg
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