Cabinet Session Reacts to Vergara Killing Amid Mexican Crisis
President Huerta's foreign minister defends the Vergara execution as an act requiring punishment. Washington reports say U S officials demand accountability for Clemente Vergara's death. Mondell blasts Mexican policy while Benton inquiry grows and Villa permits body examination.
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City of
Mexico
Morel 2
Clementa Vergara
Huerta
O'Shilichnessy
Washington
Bryno
Clemente Vergara
Uhe United States
Hidalgo
Mesieu
Latcher
Villa
William S. Benton
Chituabun
Benton
Vergara
Ccabinat
Mondell
Wyormbg
Dies
Democrat
Texas
Aiey
Wilsoy
House Foreign Affairs
Afney
Con Juittee
United States
Conell Letcher
Bryan
Wiliam S. Benton
Chikusheaty
Austin
Tex
Colquitt Tro Reuger
Borah Urges War on Monopoly at Republican Luncheon
Senator Borah of Idaho called for an active war on industrial monopolies at a Republican luncheon, urging the party to adopt vigorous policies. He questioned Progressive leaders Beveridge and Perkins on their stance, and said he could not join any third party while the Republican stance remains on monopoly.
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Columbus
United States
Senetor Borgh
Idgho
Republicana
Otto
Ang
Progressive Party
Beveridge
Indiana
George W. Perkine
New York
Republican Party
Borah
Bpegker
Well Known Smelting Man Dies in Calumet
Calumet Michigan reports the death of Copper of Yubbeli a world renowned foreman and superintendent at Calumet and Hecla Mining Company's copper smelting plant from cancer.
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Calumet
Mich
Yubbeli
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
Guilty Verdict Reported in Rand-Frauda Kansas Case
A guilty verdict is reported in rand frauda Kansas with judge HL ins presiding. J Batters axcaty of baton is listed among those involved as parties in the case and the court scheduled sentencing for a later date.
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Kansas
Ins
J. Batters
Baton
Nurse dies in fever care at University of Illinois
Champaign Illinois February 27, 19xx A state board of health report confirms a dangerous pearl solution incident at the University of Illinois led to student evacuations. Misa Ona Reno a nurse trainee died after volunteering to care for patients. Urbana officials report a second fatality Mrs. Henry K Lingren.
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Henry K. Lingren
Urbana
Miss Reno
Cater
Princeton
Champaign
B. A. Karat
State Board
H Earth
Twin Cities
Rand
Eyn Clark
University Heart Committee
Shi Deniso
Wisconsin man guilty in dynammite transport case
George Koscak was found guilty by a circuit court jury of transporting dynamite from Radas to Kenosha to damage the home of Jerry W. Decoy, a Kenosha board of health member and plant manager. Under Wisconsin law he faces three to ten years in state prison.
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Keesha
Wis
George Koscak
Radas
Kenosha
Jerry W. Decoy
Hiropeak
Wisconsin
De Palma wins Vanderbilt Cup in Mercedes at Santa Monica
Ralph de Palma wins the Vanderbilt Cup with a Mercedes covering 294.086 miles in 3 hours 61 minutes 41 seconds at Santa Monica California on February 28. Barney Oldfield finishes second in a Mercer with a dramatic late surge and crowd-pleasing maneuvers amid rain slicked turns.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Ralph de Palma
Barney Oldfield
Mercer
de Palma
Oldfield
Gul
George Justmann
Joermann
Old-feld
Bo Palma
Carleon
Cooper
Janette
de Paimy
Hingerf
Odilela
de Palawa
Wagner
Boancar Wieburt
Taft Opposes Intervention in Mexican Situation
Former President Taft urged against US armed intervention at a National Congress gathering in Washington. He warned of massive costs and doubtful benefits, noting military occupation would require long campaigns and could burden the treasury for years. Taft’s remarks followed a White House reception for President Wilson.
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Washington
Taft
Gengraghis Pociety
Htexion
Wilson
White House
Alice Kalett
Woman Guilty Of Murder In Ulte Valley Case
In Ulte Valley Minnesota on March 2 Mrs Cyntha Dudem was found guilty of first degree murder for killing her husband Willis and daughter Laura and poisoning three other children. The verdict surprised the court observers and jurors were out over five hours. Mrs Busom showed confidence after the verdict as the defense prepared to appeal.
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Uilte Valley
Cyntha Dudem
Busom
Willis
Norris
Laura
Evansville Death of Swimmer Hans Rohr in Evansville
Hans Rohr a 4 Houston athlete died after an operation in Evansville Indiana while preparing for an international swimming meet He had come to Evansville to attend his mother’s funeral in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
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Evansville
Ind
Hans Rohr
Houston
Tex
Philadelphia
Pet
Rapidan
Leith
Scotland
Delaware
Hrayor Rosse
Jettir
Upper Banduaky
Glatress Wop
London
Labor
South Africa
Ware
Parlument
Waterloo
Waterloo Eldeens
San Francisco
To Name U G Bank Body In April
Washington reports the committee drafting the federal reserve act plans to present its egg agency law report by April. The president does not expect to announce the board membership at this time.
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U. G. Bank
Washington
Wil
Doga
Federal Reserve Board
Givin Net and Candidate Reported in Albany
A fragmented note from February in Albany mentions a candidate for a state office and an alleged payment to an elector. The garbled text also references Governor Glynn and a reporting deputy, with unclear specifics about the party or outcome.
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Givin
Alpany
Eal Gove Erner Glynn
Visitation County Mourns After Fatal Kitchen Incident
A report from Washington dated February 2 details the death of Borgia Campbell of Georgetown following injuries from an appliance accident in a kitchen. Investigators note a burst water line and a resulting fire that caused the fatal incident.
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Weshington
Borgia Campbell
the Visitation
Georgetown
Noted Gartoontet Tenniel Dies at 94 in London
Sir John Tenniel, famed British cartoonist who caricatured Lincoln, died at age ninety four in London. He served for decades as a leading political cartoonist, with fifty years of continuous work and few holidays, leaving a mark on Civil War era imagery and public satire.
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Gartoontet
London
Magland
Sir John Tenniel
John
Hoglish
Abraham Lintorn
Tenniel
Lincoln
Fifteen Men Killed in Explosion at Rectory
Berlin reports Fifteen men killed and four seriously injured in an explosion that destroyed a rectory. Rescue workers recovered bodies as authorities investigated the blast at Remmelebyrsa.
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Berlin
Ap Ipisine
Remmelebyrsa
Tel Pound Bay for Doctor Wilhy
Washington Heb R8 Thors arrived named as Puro Pood f E Bs.
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Wilhy
Washington, Heb
Thors
Daring Capitol Heist Fails to Open Treasurers’ Vault
Four masked robbers attempted to loot the Iowa state treasurer’s office at the Des Moines capitol. They bound guards George Carpenter and Miss Russell, drilled the vault door, and ignited dynamite charges that failed to open the door. Only $5 remained in the cash drawer, with $7,609 in vault funds and over $1 million in securities elsewhere. Police расследование led to no immediate arrests. a separate report notes two youths from Fort Dodge received ten-year reformatories terms after a prior break-in in Pomeroy.
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Union News Berghs
Des Moines
Capitol
George Carpenter
Sam Russell
Capital
William G. Brown
Grey
Miss Russell
A. J. Gay
Supreme
Jeft
Carpenter
Rockwall
Leroy Vorg
John Kinney
Fort Dodge
Anamosa
Pomeroy
YMCA Ban on Gunman After Accidental Shot Incident
A shooting accident at the YMCA building led to the temporary ban of a member by Physical Director Ray Loupeberry and Secretary Deberam. Guna, Sullivan, and Lounsberry were involved but only Sullivan and Lounsberry suffered non serious injuries.
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Guna
C. A
Burlington
Ray Loupeberry
YM. G. A
Steyn Sullivan
Hey
Deberam
Firaerman
Lounsberry
Sullivan
Robbery Attempt Hits Tradera Bank in Vall
Six men abducted watchman Thomas Fitegibbona at the Tradera bank in Val and bound him. They tried to break the vault walls but failed to open the vault as the charge did not detonate and the raid ended unsuccessfully.
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Vall
Denison
Tradera Bank
Val
Thomas Fitegibbona
Tite
Fire destroys Jarga farm residence near Mapleton
A blaze at the Jarga farm residence of Hiram Clublan three miles east of Mapleton destroyed the house and contents, with an estimated loss around $5,000.
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Mapiston
Maplato
Jarga
Hiram Clublan
Mapleton
Iowa News Notes From Fort Dodge Area May June
Iowa notes report a two day session of the State Drainage Organization in Fort Dodge. An accident near Otho killed Aveust Lunn as interurban wheels ran him over at Roberta. Milestones include library growth at Fort Madigan, a church and school building plan in Marcus, and rural carrier conventions in Harrison County Woodbine.
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Iowa
Fort Dodge
Aveust Lunn
Otho
Roberta
Ort Madigan
Holy Nama Catholli
Church of
Marcus
Harrison County
Woodbine
W. Mohrow
Woodvine
State Board of Control
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Jenkins
Ity Daugter
Balaton
Ming
Pons
Winters warmer than present in Iowa City records
Iowa City professors report only two December January periods in fifty years warmer than now. Temperatures for December 1877 to January 1878 exceeded 43 degrees, with 1890 91 near 31 degrees. Since 1860 five Decembers matched or exceeded this past warmth, the warmest December on record in 1877. Des Moines state spending rose in 1914 over 1912 due to 25th legislative appropriations, with total 1922 state expenses about 6.0 million including college appropriations.
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A. G. Broith
Towa
Smith
Parvin
Des Moines
Astute House
General Assembly
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa University
Teachers’ College
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Secretary of State
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