Daniels Appointed U S Marshal in Arizona
Washington January reports indicate Ben Daniels of Cripple Creek Colorado has been named United States marshal for Arizona. Nave of Nogales is named United States attorney with both appointments noted as personal choices by the President. Public reaction in Arizona is mixed with Republicans objecting to Daniels but acknowledging his service record.
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Nogales
United States
Ashington
D. C
Jan
Cident
Ben Daniels
Arizona
Frederick
Nave
Daniels
White House
Crippe Creek
Colo
Smith
Focales
Ariz
Faro
Conn
Army
M. M Conn
Washington
Alee
Code Commission
Paul Mian Man Charged After Clergy Beating Incident
In Mian Pennsylvania on January 6 Rev Dixon Jones rector of the Messiah church was attacked by livestock dealer Joseph Vassau and his wife accompanying him. The blow landed on Jones chin knocking him off his chair and sending him into a tea table. Bishop il will review the case.
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T Paul
Militia Bill May Provoke Surprise in Congress
Washington January war department officials consider a militia bill aimed at clarifying federal power over state National Guard units. States oppose central control and argue Congress lacks right to compel militia use. Secretary Root seeks to amend the 1875 framework deeming it antiquated and insufficient.
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Fashington
Jan
War Department
Congress
Reot
Fed
Root
Army Officers Push Legislation Free From Presidential Constraints
Army officers and the Secretary of War urge Congress to enact laws that avoid binding the President with excessive conditions, aiming for flexibility in defense policy.
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Secretary of War
Embalming Fluid Of Great Power
Memphis source reports a local chemist inventor, Charlie Lewis, claiming a new embalming fluid surpasses ancient Egyptian methods. He asserts it preserves a body without shriveling and without odor, suitable for long life or adjustable for short-term use. Dr. E. E. Francis endorses its use for cadaver preservation at Memphis College.
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Memphis, Jan
Charlie 3
Lewis
Memphis
Memphis Medical College
E. E. Francis
Memphis College
Married in Haste Repent at Leisure
Mrs. Loretta Ryan of 937 West Cabanne Court filed a suit in St. Louis against her father in law John M. Ryan seeking 10,000 dollars for alleged alienation of affection of her husband John W. Ryan. The couple married in 1896 and separated in 1898 amid family pressure.
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ST. Louis
Loretta Ryan
West Cabanne Court
John M. Ryan
Evans Avenue
John W. Ryan
Ryan
Mra. Ryan
Edwardsville
Mr. Ryan
Bouthwell Opera Company
Rich Discovery In Colorado Mine
A strike of rich ore is reported from the NiSi Pines mine near Oro at California Gulch. The cave opened recently with ore on the sides and floor valued up to 1800 dollars per ton. Owners include Pennie Sullivan J B Grant B C Werott W H James of Denver and Mr Schley of Mowore Schley NY.
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Leadville
Calo Jan
Nisi Pines
Pear Oro
California Gulch
Sao
Pennie Sullivean
J B Grant
B C Weirott
W. H James
Denver
Mrehley
Frm
Mowore & Schley
New York
Fear That Sampson Is Beyond Medical Aid
Rear Admiral Sampson's condition worsens gradually with arterial degeneration suspected. Experts fear medical aid is of little value to halt his ailment and note reduced responsiveness to treatment. The aphasia diagnosis accompanies headaches and mental decline since leaving the Bureau of Ordinance, with no callers at his New Hampshire Avenue home.
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Washington, Jan
Sampson
Colorado Bronco Upset Britisher
Englishman Arthur Kew, riding near Cheyenne road, was fatally injured when thrown from a horse and dragged headfirst over railroad ties and a barbed wire fence. He suffered internal injuries and a fractured shoulder as the animal sped away toward the Plaza Hotel area.
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Ccolarado Springs
Jan Arthur
Cheyenne Road
Kew
Plaza Hotel
Compliments to The Citizen Letter Appears Confusing
A garbled message from a reader promises compliments to a citizen but contains misspelled words and unclear details. The note mentions upcoming plans and a period of retirement, with a casual sign-off and congratulations for improvement.
Lost Utah Mine Mystery Drives Syndicate Lease Fight
EAST LAKE CITY Jan. A Utah article describes a rumored rediscovery of the Lost Utah Mountain mine by Caleb Rhodes and its impact on the Uintah lands. Gov Wells and Utah leaders oppose a lease to Henry Payne and associates, while Rhodes Jr. is linked to the mine’s location. The story notes government protection of the land and expected political backlash.
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East Lake City
Gorwernor Wells
Utah
Uintah
Brigham Young
Church
Rhodes
Kbienlies
Offtem
Neme
Oates, Jr
Cated
Pricetah
Caleb
Horror in a train tunnel near New York City
A collision in the New York Central tunnel between Fifty-sixth and Seventy-seventh streets left at least fifteen dead and twenty or more injured. The White Plains Local and the Norwalk Accommodation crashed inside the tunnel as smoke and steam hindered rescue efforts. Officials blamed a block signal error and delayed stopping the Harlem train while the New Haven train stopped earlier at the block.
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New York
New York and Harlem
White Plains
Norwalk
Pasaen Cems
Harlem
New Haven
Fifty-fifth Street
Report on Imperial Valley land likely unsuitable for crops
Washington reports Western division chief Thomas H. Means just returned from San Diego County detailing irrigation related alkali problems around Imperial and nearby desert towns. Experts say most land around Imperial is barren without costly drainage and soil treatment, affecting investors and potential relocation of water rights.
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Washington, Jan
Thomas H. Means
Agricultural Department
Fuet
San Diego County
Imperial
Calesco
Meeane
Probable Murderers Caught in Wyoming
Deputy Sheriff Kennedy and his men pursue Charlies Woodward and accomplices in the McDougal Gulch area after the killing of Sheriff Ricker. Rattlesnake Mountain guards and ongoing pursuit raise tension as Kennedy presses the hunt.
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Wyoming
Casper, Wyo
Kennedy
Charlies Woodward
Rickers
McDougal’s Gulch
Rattlesnake Mountain
Ricker
The Musical Mayor Now in Office
In San Francisco on January 8 the municipal administration passed to new officials. Mayor Schmitz assumed the duties, while Mayor Phelan retired from office.
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San Francisco
Schmitz
Phelan
Nicaragua Canal Bill Debated in Congress
The Nicaragua canal bill dominated a second day of House debate in Washington with Missouri lawmakers urging passage. speakers weighed routes and possible Panama alternatives while recalling past votes and the Hay-Pauncefote treaty.
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Congress
Washington, D. C
House
Chackleford
Missouri
Cavil
Panama
Panama Company
Nicaragua
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