Outlaws Raid Ruins Harassing Survivors
Mexico City reported a massive earthquake devastates Teocelo and nearby areas. Official tallies cited around 2 000 casualties with more than 1 000 dead. 30 dead and 11 injured in another location as officials warn the death toll may rise. Fort Barranca and surrounding communities suffered heavy damage while water levels dropped and many residents fled.
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Allies Will Not Decrease Troops Paris War Note
Jan 6 allied note handed to the German delegation refused to cut troop numbers for plebiscite territories. It claims U S non participation reduced expenses, denying Germany’s request. Ratifications possibly delayed to Monday Jan 12 due to expert commission issues.
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Pershing Urges Training Over Large Army
General Pershing told audiences in Davenport Iowa that a large standing army is unnecessary if American youth receive proper military and vocational training. He warned against social doctrines and urged action against them, noting former soldiers and American Legion members uphold strong citizenship. He also inspected the Rock Island Arsenal during the day.
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Pershing
American Legion
Rock
Island’ Arsenal
Berger Driven Out Of Jersey City By Police
Berger was expelled from Jersey City by police as he arrived to speak at a mass meeting sponsored by a socialist educational group. His first lieutenant Oscar Ameringer accompanied him, but police refused to allow the meeting to be held and limited participation to those who could transact business with the club officers.
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Jersey
Arena
Imass
Oscar Ameringer
Train Derailment Injures Ten in Louisville Ky
Ten people were injured when a train derailed near Louisville Kentucky on January date. Officials reported several passengers were taken to area hospitals for treatment. Investigators began examining the wreckage and scene details as local authorities coordinated with railroad representatives.
Supreme Court to Hear Farm Loan Act Debate
Arguments on the constitutionality of the farm loan act began at the Supreme Court and will conclude tomorrow. The case stems from an injunction against Kansas City Title and Trust Co. investing funds in farm loan bonds issued by federal land banks and joint stock land banks, with the Wichita federal land bank and Chicago First Joint-Stock Bank added as parties. A government brief supports the act amid challenges to federal authority, bond issuance, and tax exemptions.
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Washington
Supreme. Court
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Supreme: Court
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Bank of
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Grand Opera Singer Faces Deportation
Grand Opera singer faces deportation as authorities move to end her stay. Court records indicate ongoing removal proceedings while supporters urge relief for the performer known for high profile performances.
Harding Says Americanism Core Of Duty To Liberty
The Associated Press reports Senator Harding of Ohio, a Republican candidate, delivering an address in New York on Americanism. He argues the United States must reject isolation yet avoid foreign entanglements, stressing national rights, a strong conscience, and practical duties before pursuing world stabilization. He criticizes pressure for League of Nations ratification as insufficient remedy.
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New York
Republic
Harding
Ohio
New -York
Llike
America
Council of
League of Nations
Wilson on Treaty Sparks Mixed Senate Mood
Washington Jan 6 Leaders of all senate factions show readiness to hear President Wilson's forthcoming message before action on the German peace treaty. Talk of mild reservations by Kendrick and Republican critics surfaces as Democrats seek solid support, with no formal moves until the letter is public.
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Kendrick
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McNary
Oregon
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Nebraska
Underwood
Alabama
Swanson
Virginia
Green defends strike settlement amid government pressure
William Green, international secretary of the United Mine Workers, backs President Wilson’s settlement proposal for the soft coal strike, saying only disaster faced miners otherwise. He notes federal pressure would have intensified and recalls Garfield’s resignation after opposing the plan.
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John L. Lewis
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