Argentine Revolt Sparks State of Siege Across Buenos Aires
Widespread insurrection sweeps the southern republic prompting a thirty day state of siege. Mutinous regiments march on Buenos Aires while loyal troops meet them. Arsenal and police posts are attacked but repelled. Murky reports say artillery at Rosario joined insurrectionists. Santa Fe and Cordoba provinces report clashes. Government vows swift restoration as Europe fears calm.
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Rosario
National Guard
inQut
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Thas
Manuel Quintana
Mutingus
Buenos Ayre
Guintana
Governmment House
Bahia Blanca
Camp del Mayo
Castillo
Quintana
Mendoza
Cordoba
Revolution in Prospect in Venezuela Rumor
A revolutionary agent, arriving from Colombia to Willemstad, Curacao, reports money and arms secured for a potential Venezuela revolt. The agent plans to depart for New York soon, signaling ongoing preparations and international links.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Venezuela
Colombia
New York
Revision of Constitution and Assembly Meet in Colombia
Bogota news reports the government summoning National Assembly to begin March 16 to handle business left by the previous Congress and revise Colombia’s constitution. President Reyes enjoys broad support as the country nears an era of peace and progress. Southern Railway promotes Palm Limited trains to Florida with Pullman rooms and direct service from Washington to St. Augustine and onward to Aiken and Augusta.
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Bogota
Colombia
National Assembly
Reyes
Land of Flowers
Southern Railway
Florida
Aiken
Augusta
É&C
Southern
Palm Limited
Washington
St. Augustine
Deputy Sheriff shoots in school exhibit in Huntsville MO
Stamper a Macon County deputy shot and killed Deed Michael instantly and mortally wounded With Michael after a disturbance at a College Mound school exhibition in Chariton township. John Murray, 16, died from two wounds this morning. Acrey faced Stamper with a knife as the Michaels pursued him. Stamper surrendered and is free on $10,000 bond.
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Huntsville
Stamper
College Mound
Michael
Chariton Township
Randolph County
John Murray
Macon County
Michaels
William Acrey
Acrey
Race Clash at Mines Leaves One Dead and Several Injured
At the Paragon mines near Langley five miles from Langley C., a late afternoon fight between white men and blacks left Newt Hill dead and Slim Dobbs Mitchell and another man badly wounded. Several other negroes were reported shot and others in hiding amid expected further trouble. All victims worked in the mines and the incident followed a labor payoff.
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Langley
5. C
Paragon Kac- Mn
Newt Hill
Slim Dobbs
Mitchell
Willams
Cobb
Negro Hill
Wood Identified as Suspect in Watchung Grocer Murder
George H. Wood, an iron worker, was identified by Plainfield police as the man sought in the Watchung grocer George Williams slayings. Williams carried $200 on the sleigh ride. $7 was found later. Wood claimed innocence amid claims he was drugged and denied the murder.
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New York
George H. Wood
George Williams
Watchung
N. J
Plainfield
New Jersey
Williams
Wood
Frone
Mr. Williams
Clerk
Discharge urged for Mrs Duke in Texas case
District Attorney W M Imboden of Nacogdoches says he has written to New York prosecutor Jerome urging the release of Mrs Alce Webb Duke from custody on Texas indictments connected with Charles W Taylor of Chicago for swindling. He notes extradition delays and costs and expects Jerome to act. A separate notice states a Japanese art collection belonging to Igte 5S Emanary will be auctioned at Sloan's York Street next Wednesday and following days at 11 am and 3 pm with public view beginning tomorrow.
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Houston
Tex
Nacogdoches
Jerome
New York City
Alce Webb Duke
Texas
Emanary Sa
Igte 5S
New York
Yokohama
Sloan's
York Street
Inquiry Nears End England Made Poor Case
Paris Feb 4 The Dogger Bank Commission nears conclusion with public sittings ending. English lawyers blamed for bungled case while Capt Clado's evidence shifts opinion toward Russia. Russian exultation grows but experts warn judges may still favor British witnesses. later notes report a Anacostia house fire at Sheridan and Nicholas streets.
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Pecta
London Times
Washington Post
Paris
Dogger Bank Commission
England
Russia
Admiral Fournier
Clade
O'béirne
Fssbaner
Yas x. Waade
Clado
Fournier
Wreck kills two trains and injures many near Utica
Two engineers died and a score or more passengers were injured when a New York Central train collision and boiler explosion threw the Buffalo Special cars off the track near Whitesboro, three miles west of Utica, on February 4. Justice Warren B. Hooker and others suffered bruises as rescuers worked in freezing conditions.
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New York Central Railroad
Whitesboro
Here
John Allen
Westerd Express
John Brennan
Western Express
Warren B. Hooker
Fredonia
N. Y
Br.Walsh
New York
Mre. Bell
Buffalo
Pulls
F. H. Brouning
Pittsburg
F. W. Evern
W. A. Kindrick
Rutland
Rutland Evening News
TeHeving
Justice Hooker
Ihs
Brennan
Alien
Albany
New York Central
Heaton
Train Collision Kills One in Poughkeepsie Area
A rear-end wreck on the Highland division near Poughkeepsie Bridge left one man dead and two others seriously or probably fatally injured. Fireman R. L. Letmer of New Haven died after being pinned under his engine for an hour. Brakeman Frank Gouch of Poughkeepsie was fatally hurt and I Warner of Bridgeport suffered three broken ribs but is expected to recover.
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Poughkeepsie
Highland Division
New York, New Haven
I. Warner
Bridgeport
Leimer
Regina Miller Curtis
Ftalag
Dayton
Ohio
J. M. Curtis
New York
Nine Injured in Plattsburg Train Collision After Open Switch
A head-on crash between a passenger train and a freight train on the Delaware and Hudson line at Plattsburg New York left nine injured. The wreck was caused by the freight crew leaving a switch open. Serious victims include Mrs Louisa Cook seventy Salmon River and Mrs Lyon Willsboro with leg injuries. Train engineer Derid A Palmer suffered a broken collarbone and facial injuries.
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Plattsburg
N. Y
Delaware and Hudson
Louisa Cook
Salmon River
Lyon
Willsboro
Derid A. Palmer
Plattabore
N.Y
Two Killed in Wreck Near Dennison on B&O Rail
Two men were killed and one seriously injured when a freight train derailed a railcar on a Baltimore and Ohio siding near Dennison Ohio. Victims named include J Henry Muelhoffer of New Philadelphia and James Lambright of Roanoke. A broken rail caused the accident as workers attempted to push a car onto a siding.
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James Lambright
Roanoke
Dennison
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
J. Henry Muelhoffer
New Philadelphia
Ronnoke
Lyons and two election officials jailed for illegal voting
In Denver on February 4 William C Lyons, an auditor office clerk, withdrew his motion for a new trial after being convicted as an accessory to illegal voting in the November election and received six months in prison. Fellow officers Guy B Wheeler and Charles R Ruerve were convicted for breaking ballot seals and sentenced to eight months each.
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Denver
Colo
Willliam C.lyoans
Lyons
Guy BE. Wheeler
Charles R. Ruerve
Illinois investigation widens as lawmakers prepare subpoenas
Springfield Feb 4. George B. Cole president of the Legislative Voters League Hoyt King secretary and Alderman H Eheman of Chicago are to be subpoenaed by the investigating committee of the Illinois House of Representatives. They will be asked to testify on alleged corruption in the legislature signaling a broader probe than initially expected.
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Springfeld
Legislative Voters' ' League
Hoyt King
League
Aljerman H. Eheman
Chicago
House of Representatives
Requisition for Hoch reported ventures in Ohio
A New York extradition request seeks John Joseph Hoch alias Johann Hoch for bigamy. Marie Goerk of CedarsburgWI alleges marriage in 1901. Chicago police expect Hoch to arrive and face officials. Fourteen women planned to identify him at the depot. Letters link Hoch to two more marriages in Dayton and New York. Research notes suggest Hoch used aliases J Jacob Schmidt Cable and others.
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Springfield
New York
Chicago
Loftus
Hoch
Shippy
Johann Hoch
Annie Dodd
Dayton
Ohio
Robt
Einstein Locked Up on Wife’s Complaint in Threat Case
Abbott Lewis Einstein husband of Dorothy Russell daughter of Lillian Russell was jailed at Harrison street police station after his wife filed for divorce and said he threatened to kill her. He was arrested after she signed a criminal complaint and faces possible bail tomorrow. Police reported the threats as grounds for the case.
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Einstein
Dorothy Russell
Chicago
Central
Lieut. McWeeney
Griffin and
Mullin
Indictments in Chicago Escorting Foresee Fraud Case
Chicago grand jury indicts Albert G. Wheeler Tulinois Tunnel Co former City Clerk William Lochler and Assistant City Clerk Edward Erhon on forgery tied to underground railroad franchise. Alderman Edward Novak and printer John Higgins charged with perjury and forgery. Wheeler bonds set at 3 dollars.
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Chicago
Albert G. Wheeler
Tulinois Tunnel Company
William Lochler
Edward Erhorn
Grand Jury
Edward Novak
John Higgins
Levy Mayer
Wheeler
Council
Sun spot visible in Chicago crowds watches science note
On February 4 Chicago observers reported a sun spot visible without a telescope. Prof. E. B. Frost of Yerkes Observatory estimated a 20,000 mile diameter, with plates measuring 126,000 miles per inch and some spots up to 40,000 miles across. Scientists link spots to violent storms and a roughly eleven year cycle.
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Chicago
E. B. Frost
Yerkes Observatory
Lake Geneva
Frost
Earth
Salem Theater Fire Destroys Mechanic Hall in Salem Mass
A moving picture machine exploded on stage during a performance at Mechanic Hall tonight, causing a fire that sent 1,300 patrons fleeing in panic and wrecked the building with an estimated loss of 350,000. Fireman James A. Torrey suffered a broken leg. No serious injuries among the audience were reported.
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Salem
Mass
Mechanic Hall Theater
James A. Torrey
Sledding Tragedy Across Three Cities Injures and Kills
A series of coasting accidents on February 4 across Chattanooga Detroit Battle Creek left one boy dead and several injured. In Detroit eight children hit by a streetcar. Marion Donovan died at Emergency Hospital, others sustained serious to minor injuries. In Chattanooga five seriously injured and one fatally after bobsleds collide with a hill accident. Weatherford among the injured, with a fatal prognosis. In Battle Creek eight boys on a hill crashed into a moving train. George Lundy died instantly and Leo Sharkey lost a leg, others unharmed.
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Detroit
Mich
Sixth
Abbot Streets
Marion Donovan
Baker Street
Edna Donoven
John O'Donnell
Beach Street
Agnes Ryan
Labrogse Street
John Barry
Sixth Street
Jessis Carrall
Labroase Street
Mate Carroll
John Palmer
Palmer
Abbott Street
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jace Charles Weatherford
Hugh T. Vinson
Battle Creek
Beach Street Hill
Michigan Central
George Lundy
Leo Sharkey
Appleyard Will Resist Extradition Efforts
Buffalo chief detective will not arrest Arthur Appleyard until papers are complete. In Boston Fred Williams, counsel for Appleyard, says his client will not evade warrants and is prepared to fight extradition before the governor. Appleyard faced indictment over the German Bank failure and claims no criminal intent.
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Buffalo
Taylor
Boston
Arthur ©. Appleyard
Appleyard
Mr. Williams
Buffalo Bank
Counterfeiters Caught in Bellingham Saloon Back Room
Police captured three counterfeiters in Bellingham Washington names Walter Packwood Fred Smith and Fred Miller. They worked as shingle weavers and were found repairing a broken mold in a saloon back room. The mold held a one dollar piece as evidence. They confessed to a plant near the city able to produce forty dollars worth of coin per hour and to plans to raise bills to ten dollars.
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Bellingham
Wash
Walter Packwood
Fred Smith
Fred Miller
Hold up suspect Smyth identified in New York case
New York February 4 Christopher Smyth alias Bandreck a young man held yesterday on suspicion of multiple fashion quarter hold ups was positively identified today by several victims. The plan involved ringing a doorbell at fashionable residences then forcing all inside to surrender valuables while wearing a small cloth mask. Smyth about nineteen and said to frequent poolrooms.
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New York
Chistopher Smyth
Bandreck
Smyth
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