Fire opened on town of Matagalpa amid calls for peace talks
Government artillery bombarded the town of Matagalpa as revolutionaries, numbering about 9000 under Gen. Lara, pressed for peace negotiations with Mexican vice consul De Vignay reporting stated intention to grant terms. The city remained tense with troops patrolling streets and reports of casualties and arrests amid rising unrest.
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Matagalpa
Lara
Willan Devignay
Triz
Chamorro
Henry Calder
Ranind
oLtmett
Madriz
Assassin’s Firing Squad Execution Surprises Grace
A reported assassination tale notes a firing squad at Grace noted as part of a broader political and social upheaval. The piece mentions a Guffragette Party leader rumored to conduct a theory class amid the turmoil.
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Grace
Guffragette
WY Slayer Arrested for Murder in Glenwood Case
Deland Florida February 15 Irvin Hantchett a 16 year old white boy was arrested charged with the murder of Mary Tedder at Glenwood The girl was stabbed in sixty five places and literally cut to pieces It was believed the act was intended as assault though not confirmed The boy had been from a school of correction and was spir der to Tug Are in search has not left the Sunday event involving revenue actions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deland
Fla
Irvin Hantchett
Mary Tedder
Glenwobd
School of Correction
Woman Suffrage Party Opens NYC Headquarters
New York February 15 the city headquarters of the Woman Suffrage party opened in the Metropolitan Life tower. Four rooms include a reception room a work room borough chairman office and Mrs Currie Chapman Catt’s private office. Mrs Catt and Mrs James Lee Laidlaw will lead a weekly class on suffrage theory every Monday night inviting all interested people.
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New York
Woman Suffrace Party of
New York City
Metropolitan Life
Currie Chapman Catt
Catt
James Lee Laidlaw
Man Goes Over Falls in Suspected Suicide
Niagara Falls February 15. Workmen find an overcoat hat and gloves in the snow above the American falls and a postal card addressed to Mrs J T Hill of Cleveland O. believed to be from John T Hill stating he may meet her someday The body is not likely to be recovered as winter ice usually ground bodies in the lower river.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Prospect Park
American Falls
J. T. Hill
Clinton Avenue
Cleveland
John.t. Hilal
Hill
Maniac Loses His Life Near Decatur Illinois
Frank Star of Tay lorville escaped from relatives in Decatur while in a deranged state and ran along the Wabash tracks west of Decatur. His body was found on the railroad tracks a few miles from the city.
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Decatur, Iil
Decatur
Frank Star
Taylorville
Record Price Paid for Hogs in Fort Yards Market
A carload of hogs from Foss Oklahoma sold at Fort yards for 8.75 dollars per hundred, reflecting market pricing for the day. Hog buyers from nearby regions reported strong demand and steady competition at the sale.
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Foss
Okla
Peary Attacked by Capt Osbon in Congressional Row
Washington Feb 15 Robert E Peary arctic explorer met Secretary Meyer to discuss two Antarctic expeditions He may retire as rear admiral if Congress acts If not he may join the Navy Civil Engineer corps on July 1 The Osbon letter blasts Peary as an egotist and pole finder amid wider debate on his rank and conduct
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Washington
Robert FE. Peary
Meyer
Peary
Peary Arctic Club
National Geographic Society
Congress
Coast and
Geodetic Survey
Europe
Civil Engineer Corps of the Navy
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Roberts
Capt
B. Osbon
New York
Osbon
Sub-Committee On Naval Affairs
Robert B. Perry
United States Navy
United States
Navy Department
Meine ‘Naval Reserve
Portland
Sandwich Islands
Arrest of Indianapolis Baby Farm Owner Victim of Drugging
Mrs. Mary Woodfork, aged and infirm, was arrested in Indianapolis for operating a baby farm. Five infants were reportedly given some drug and one child is in a dying condition. A helper described giving hot baths to revive babies from drug-induced stupor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Mary Woodfork
Meeting at Waldorf Prep for National League schedule
New York Feb 15. Baseball officials will meet today at the Waldorf to ready the National League schedule. Directors discussed the Philadelphia club forfeited game at Polo Grounds last fall and reduced the fine from 1000 dollars to 250.
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New York
Agne
Philadelphia
Mub
Roosevelt Heading for Khartoum After Africa Trek
Feb 15 in Gondokoro Soudan Theo dore Roosevelt and his hunting party near finishing the toughest Africa travel. He will rest briefly then proceed to Khartoum where he is due around March 6. General Reginald Wingate of the Egyptian army provides his private launch.
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Gondokoro
Soudon
Theodore Roosevelt
Africa
Khartoum
Sr Reginald Wingate
Heike to Stand Trial on March 1
New York February 15 Judge Martin overruled Charles J Heike's claim of immunity in the sugar trust case and ordered trial. The waste note sets March 1 as the court date for proceedings continuing in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Martin
Charles J. Heike
Market quotes and livestock prices across futures and live stock
The report lists Wheat Corn and Oats by sample with prices for No 2 red No 3 red No 2 hard and others, spring wheat No 1 northern No 2 northern No 3 spring with cents per bushel. Hogs cattle and calves quotations show receipts and price ranges for choice heavy to pigs, and live stock receipts and bid ranges at Chicago markets.
Live Stock Prices and Receipts at East Buffalo Market
East Buffalo Live Stock reports yield mixed receipts with hogs steady to strong and cattle varied. Receipts include 140 car CHULH and 60 car HOGE with prices from $6.00 to $9.50 for wethers and heavy calves. Dunning Stevens, Buffalo NY, notes market slow for cholh receipts and strong hog demand.
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Wothers
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens, Lite
Stock Commission Merchants
Buffalo
N.Y
Hoge
Wethers
Calves—Strone
Village on the Bay Feeds Shoreline Fishermen
Sebewaing Michigan reports a temporary snowbound village of about two hundred fifty people on Saginaw bay. Twelve miles from shore it hosts fifty shanties with an estimated two hundred more fishermen arriving from Bay City and nearby areas. Men live on the ice during winter, catching whitefish in large numbers and earning three to five dollars per day due to strong market demand.
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Sebewaing
Mich
Saginaw Bay
Ite
Bay City
Three masked men assault Hagertown watchman
John Neibert, night watchman at Poyer and Heard grain elevator and mills in Heeertown, was attacked from the rear by three masked men during a 5 am round. They robbed him and attempted to push him into a furnace, then placed him on a fly wheel and started the engine. He escaped death but remains in a critical condition as officers seek the suspects.
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Hagertown
Vpeb
John Neibert
Poyer & Heard
Heeertown
Neibert mm
Nekbert
Market Reports Show Mixed Hogs and Weak Cattle Trade
Chicago grain and livestock quotations indicate lighter hog demand with steady to weak prices across hogs and cattle. Estimated receipts point to a softer tone in the Hogs market while cattle and sheep hold near steady levels amid varied to lower bids.
Testimony Sparks Furor Over Office Records and Frame Up Claims
Former land official denounces proceedings as a frame up amid accusations that important files and letters disappeared after delivery to Dr. A. C. Christensen. Special agents questioned custody as lawmakers pressed for evidence, while some officials urged postponement for an executive session.
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Sode
Ilier
Rystlling
Louis D. Brann Gchavis
John J Tson
Glav
Aaereretary
Nts
Cii
James
Kentie
Kerney Brandies
Trandies
Bee Senko
Ballinger Nel Rey
Eight Die in Georgia Florida Railroad Collision
Eight people killed and twenty five injured in a wreck on the Georgia Orest Florida railroad eighteen miles south of a station. The crash followed a crew disobeying orders and running by a small station as trains met at full speed. Debris, baggage cars and express rapidly piled in a frightful wreck. The dead were scattered across the scene.
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Peae
Georgia
Oserte and Florida Railroad
Gmall
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Jajied
Tos
WY Slayer
Iirvin Hantchett
Mary Fedder
Glenwood
Itinues
Workman
John F. Hill
Cleveland, O
Maniac
Explorer
Civil Engineer Corps of Navy
J.P. Morgan
Middle West
JP. Morgan & Co
Bell Company
Adiwrican ‘Telephone and Pelygraph Company
JP. Itn
Telphone
Ohio
Missouri
Roosevelt
Reginald Wingate
Heike
Chicago
Maha
Hes Pepulsticon
Neibert
Texas
Grain Market
Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Washington City
Gora
Ieccs
Reister & Son
John A. Babcock
and Rui
Egarding
Jilly
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