Fierce battle rages at Bauche Mexico in Juarez assault
El Paso dispatch reports the first assault on Ciudad Juarez as federal troops hold a hillside position near Bauche. Insurrectos about 800 strong with reinforcements closing in, while federals defend with Gatling guns and expect night attacks and a train bombardment. Juarez hosts a multinational crowd amid flags and the Mexican emblem visible on many buildings.
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el Paso
Tex
Bauche
Ciudad Juarez
Mexico
Juarez
Josqual Orozoco
Ife
F. J. Casavantes
Red Cross
J. A. Samaniego
Francisca Arevala
Mehr
Casas Grande
Mexico Northwestern
Congress of Nations
Custom House
Old Guard Routed as Borah Forces Senate Vote on Popular Election
Senator Borah of Idaho maneuvers to set the popular election of senators as unfinished business. The measure will be automatically scheduled daily at 2 PM, giving Borah a parliamentary position to sustain debate and pressure for a vote. Senator Hale supports moving the issue forward.
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Washington
Senate of
The
United States
Congress
Borah
Senate
Hale
Weather forecast for Midwest today and tomorrow
Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin see snow or rain today with a fair and colder tomorrowfollowed by westerly winds and cooler conditions across the region.
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Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Fire Claims Two. Girl Reported Missing in New York
In New York a blaze at No. 105 on Sixty-Eighth Street costs the life of a man and possibly a girl. A man held a baby from a fourth story window while guiding his wife and mother to safety. The O Connor family escapes but their daughter Florence is missing. Lodger Schimmel dies while trying to rescue her. Damages reach $20,000.
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New York
Sixty-Eighth Street
Gruenech
Grunec
Charles O’connor
O'Connor
Charley O'Connor
Florence
Schimmel
Florence O
Embalming Fluid Death in Paterson Shop
In Paterson New Jersey on February 6 Robert F Nichols found James Cantwell a longtime employee dead in his undertaking shop. Cantwell had been drinking and had whisky nearby. Nearly four ounces of embalming fluid were taken from a similar bottle near Cantwell.
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Paterson
N. J
Robert F. Nichols
James Cantwell
Cantwell
Lion Hunter Dies After Lion Attack Near Athi River
George Grey brother of Sir Edward Grey British minister of foreign affairs died in Nairobi after being mauled by a lion. He and companions stalked lions near the Athi river when he unsafely separated from the group, was badly wounded before friends could rescue him and died at the hospital.
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Nairobi
British East Africa
George Grey
Edward Grey
Greg
Athi
High Prices for Cattle in Fenton Auction Record
Owen Taft of Livingston county sold twenty one Holstein cattle at Fenton for 4205 dollars averaging over 200 dollars per head. The sale included six calves. Cows sold 300 to 3385 dollars, heifers 140 to 225, calves up to 160. BE. H. Stiles, veteran auctioneer, cites it as a state record.
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Fenton
Mich
Owen Taft
Livingston County
BE. H. Stiles
Michigan
Miners Trapped After Mine Collapse in South Dakota
Four miners, including veteran shift boss Joe Thomas, are entombed after a cave run at the Home stake mine on the 200-foot level. A rescue force works nearby and can hear the voices of the trapped workers as effort continues.
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S. D
Homestake
Joe Thomas
Man shoots sweetheart then kills self in Michigan
August Wiers 27 a farmer shoots Miss Hattie Uplinger after which he kills himself with poison. He also severely beats the girl's mother Mrs August a Uplinger. both women are reported in critical condition in Mount Clemens Michigan. In Indiana a former township trustee Bert Spencer is said to be fatally injured being thrown against a saw in a mill at Townsend Wisconsin.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
August Wiers
Hattie Uplinger
Augusta Uplinger
Mill
Valparaiso, Ind
Townsend
Wis
Bert Spencer
Thousands Starving as Famine Hits Chinese Provinces
Shanghai dispatches report severe famine in Ngar-lwei and Kiang-Si with thousands dying and unburied corpses. Nearly two million people face death without swift relief and concerns rise for the safety of American missionaries.
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London
Shanghai
Ngar-lwei
Kiang-Si
Rich Indiana farmer found dead in Benton County
Hammond Indiana February report states 62 year old farmer J Atkinson a prominent Hoosier magnate valued at about half a million dollars was discovered dead at his Benton county residence with a bullet wound to the head and a revolver beside him.
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Hammond, Ind
J. '. Atkinson
Indiana
Benton County
Lincoln Birthday event to honor Taft visit in Springfield
Illinois plans a grand Lincoln birthday celebration with President Taft arriving from Washington. Gov. Deneen hosts a reception at the executive mansion for Taft and guests, while the First Infantry Chicago, state judiciary, and both legislative houses join in joint sessions and a state banquet at the arsenal. Robert T. Lincoln attends as a guest.
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Springfield
Lincoln
Ilinois
United States
Washington
Lincoln Centennial Association
General Assembly
Illinois
Ord Efvie
Gov. Deneen
Commonwealth
Taft
First Infantry
Chicago
State Supreme Court
Senate
House of Representatives
Shelby M. Crllom
Gor.ard
Deneen
Executive Mansion
Lircen Centennial Association
State Arsenal
Martin W. Littleton
New York City
President Tait
J. Otis Humphrey
Robert T. Lincoln
South Eighth Street
Oak Ridge Cemetery
State Capitol
John H. Lewman Views on Who May Testify in Vote Probe
Danville Jr State's Attorney outlines testimony scope in ongoing vote probe. He argues certain witnesses have relevant information while emphasizing procedural fairness and legal standards. The probe centers on electoral integrity and potential violations.
Robbery at Rector's Restaurant by Four Armed Men
Four robbers entered Rector's on Monroe Street at 11 am Sunday and pistol whipped cashier J P Adams, a waiter, and a scrub woman. They forced Adams to open the safe and fled with an estimated 4 000 to 5 500 dollars as witnesses stood with faces to the wall.
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Chicago
Rector’s
Park
Monroe Streets
J. Nees
J. P. Adams
Monroe Street
Adams
Sle
Persian Minister Sani-Ed- Dewleh Shot Dead in Tehran
Persian minister of finance Sani-Ed- Dewleh was shot in the street returning from a parliament meeting. Assailants fled but were pursued as turmoil spread through Tehran. Authorities described the death as nearly instantaneous with the attackers turning and escaping.
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Teheran
Persia
Sani-Ed- Dewleh
Judge Mack Sworn In to New Commerce Court
Judge Julian W. Mack of Chicago takes the oath as a member of the new commerce court. Judge Peter S. Grosscup administers the oath in the U S circuit court. The brief ceremony was witnessed by numerous lawyers and friends. Mack has long served on the Cook County bench.
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Chicago
Julian W. Mack
New Commerce Court
Peter S. Grosscup
United States Circuit Court
Mack
Cook County
Market update from Chicago including grain and livestock
Chicago markets report strong receipts and steady to higher prospects. Cattle and sheep numbers are listed with price ranges and notes of future expectations, while mixed hogs and grain futures show modest shifts. Information furnished by Beach-Wickham Grain Co with contact in Chicago.
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Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Chicago
Imnols
Chicago Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Feb 6 1911
Market shows mixed cattle hogs and sheep with receipts estimated at 17000 to 31000 hogs and 17000 cattle. Beefs, cows and Texas steers listed with price ranges and stocker feeders. sheep and lambs noted with higher demand and strong tones.
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Texas
Washington City Market Prices Feeding Fragment
A weathered list shows prevailing market quotes at Washington City with items like flour per sack at 1.60, bran and shorts per hundred at 1.35 and 2.50 respectively, corn meal per sack and buckwheat priced in small lots, and butter noted among the commodities. The garbled OCR includes partial product names and stray characters, but the key figures for flour, bran, shorts, and buckwheat are discernible alongside reference to butter and overall market pricing.
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Washington City
Mass of Ruins After Erie Oil Warehouse Fire
A blaze at an Erie railroad oil warehouse on the Weehawken riverside destroyed the brick structure and its contents. About 100 carloads of lubricating oil burned, with a black smoke plume obscuring Manhattan and Coney Island. Loss is $250,000.
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New York
Erie Railroad Company
Weehawken Riverside
Manhattan
Coney Island
Eight- Genth Street
Weehawken
Erie
West Shore
Palisades
Erie Company
Metropolitan Tower
Weehawken Eld
Long Strike Declared Off in Chicago After 133 Days
The garment workers ended a 133 day strike on February 6 and voted to return to work. Strikers cited money shortages and prolonged hardship as key factors. Most are expected to be rehired within a week as they report to former jobs.
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Chicago
Garment Workers
Stikers
Costly Circus Girl Comes Home To Becker Estate
Otto Becker, former Belleville policeman, returns from Austria with a trapeze performer who cost him $25,000 and a wife. The 18 year old acrobat quits the arena to preside as Mrs No 2 at Becker's home, replacing his first wife amid a divorce.
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Belleville
Otto Becker
Austria
Inlinois
Becker
Gary Plant to Resume Operations After Shutdown
Gary Indiana February 6. More than 1 000 former employees of the Gary plant of the Illinois Steel company told to report for duty on February 1 8 as the entire plant will resume operations at that time. The rail mill will handle a 50 000 ton order for the New York Central lines. The American Bird American Sheet and Coke by products coke plants start their first units, giving employment to about 4 000 men at Gary.
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Gary
Ind
Illnois Steel Company
American Bird American Sheet
Ae Pee
Bi-Products Coke Egrmp
Gury
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Record: Herald
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Rhode Island
D. Owen Taft
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Self
Valparaiso
Righ Parmer
J. WN. Atkinson
President Taft
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John H. Lewman
Danville, Jr
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Sani-Ed-Dewleh
New Comerce Court
Grain Market
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Eek
Roosters
STOGE
John A. Babcock
U. S
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Gary Plant
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