Leader of dog race ill but presses toward Reynolds
In Reynolds North Dakota the Winnipeg St Paul dog race leaders push on despite a brutal snowstorm. Gunnar Tomasson withdraws temporarily due to illness while Kelis Egurtar Hanson and his wolfhounds hold a steady pace. Five teams go astray near Minto, later located miles off course, as officials race to regroup the field. Reynolds hosts the leaders at 6 12 p m with Hareen and Tomasson’s line closing the gap.
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Flanson
Reynolds
N. Dak
Larrier
Grand Forks
Winnipeg-St. Paul
Gunnar Tomasson
Befone
Mike Kelles
Kelis Efgurtar Hanson
Biss
Tomasson
Webb
Oslo
Mints
Muanvel
By &J. Paul Carnival Association
Foland
Pembina
Campbell Brothers
Joe Metcalf
Bill Grayson
Bred Efaerman
Heynolds
Tomasson Peets
Paul
Hareen
Vates
Welles Kelly
Hartman
Heston
le Pas
Havin
Eneoy
No Free Sea for Germany Critique by British Attorney General
Liverpool January 2 Si F E Smith the British attorney general spoke at a workers meeting denouncing President Wilsons freedom statement and questioning who he claims freedom for He argued that as long as Britain remains an island no freedom for a power challenging them like Germany and claimed Britain will act with legality and precedent similar to the Northern States during the Civil War in relation to neutral ships
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Liverpool
Si F. E. Smith
Wilson
Germany
Frederick Smith
Britain
America
Confederacy
Wolf Shot Near Newark in Early Hunting Pack
Newark N J Jan 27 The first wolf killed in this section in years will have its ears mounted at a local hotel. The wolf measured over five feet from nose to tail and was set by Abe Tellier of a hunting party that went out from Newark yesterday. The animal was part of a five wolf pack found huddled in a fence corner.
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Newark
Manors
Niat Lewis
Abe Tellier
C C Williams Dies in Cuba After Typhus Fever
Charles C. Williams formerly a sergeant in the United States Army and later an instructor in the Cuban army died in a Havana hospital tonight from typhus fever. Williams won a shooting tournament at Jacksonville in 1914. He will be buried in the United States.
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Abana
Charles C. Wills
United Scancr
Williams
Jacksonville
Poly
United States
Oil plant blast kills one, injures three in Maryland
An explosion at the Prudential Oil Company plant in Fairfield Maryland killed one man and injured three others. A still ruptured releasing oil from a 1299 barrel capacity unit and a four foot brick wall was blown down by the blast.
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Prudential Company
Itlmore
Prudential Oil Company
Fairfield
Deserves gold medal for this corn treatment claim
A Cincinnati authority touts freezone as a quick remedy for painful corns and calluses. With a small cost, the product supposedly relieves soreness, loosens the corn, and enables safe removal without pain.
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Fineinnati
Print paper outlook discussed by US FCC official in Ottawa
W H Parry of the Federal Trade Commission and T M Chautland arrived in Ottawa for talks with Canadian authorities on the news print paper situation. Parry aims to obtain exact information and learn how Canada plans to address the matter. He held informal talks with Canadian Trade and Tariff Commissioner Bradner and will meet more officials before departing. In Chicago, publishers warned they cannot return to a 1 cent rate after rising prices, a message reinforced by Alexander B Smith of Abitibi Paper Company.
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Ottawa
W. H. Parry
Federal Trade Commission of the
United States
T. M. Chautland
Commission
Parry
Canada
Bradner
Chicago
Alexander B. Smith
Abitibi Paper Company
Iroquois Falls
Man Who Shot Captor Held in Windsor Ontario
James Anderson alias Steward, who killed Winnipeg detective W. N. Jackson on a train near here, was captured in Windsor after two days on the run in a barn. Hunger drove him out. he was overpowered in a local hotel room and identified as John Hougue of Pennsylvania. He will be taken to Sandwich jail for murder trial.
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James Anderson
Windsor
Ont
Steward
W. N. Jackson
Winnipeg
Here
Anderson
Battle Creek
John Hougue
Pennsylvania
Sandwich
Jackson
Eskimo Boy Seeks American Citizenship
Mene Wallace, the Eskimo lad brought to New York by Rear Admiral Peary years ago, appeared at the petty clerk's office and announced his intention to become an American citizen. He said he would return Monday to renounce allegiance to Denmark and apply for his first papers.
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New York
Mene Wallace
Peary
Punty
Denmark
Snow blockade eases as westbound trains await east move
In Cheyenne a clearing sky and a slow westward move by a rotary snow plow offer hope of ending a 24 hour intermitted snow blockade. Four rotary plows and support crews labor between Willcox and Medicine Row while sixteen westbound trains are consolidated in Laramie yards and eight wait at Medicine Row for east transit. Meanwhile in Juneau Alaska a fierce storm rages with heavy new snow. Snow slides have killed two and caused extensive mine property damage.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific Railroad
Willcox
Medicine Row
Union Pacific Coal Company
Hanna
Laramie
Juneau
Alaska
Wage Increases Reach 1,118,000 Workers in U S
Wage raises ranging from six to ten percent were granted to 1,118,000 workers in November and December across 38 states. Secretary Wilson of the Labor Department released figures showing 526 establishments boosted pay, with many increases voluntary. Strikes contributed 99 raises, and the iron and steel industry employed 265,500 beneficiaries, followed by textiles with 226,000.
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United States
Wilson
Labor Department
Iron and Steel
Steps to revive Moose Effect National Progressive plan in New York
Albany January 17 steps to reorganize the National Progressive party along the 1912 Chicago platform were taken by 34 delegates from 14 of New Yorks 62 counties. They formed a temporary organization pledged to ceaseless work for county state and national reorganization and opposed fusion in local races. Names and emblems may change, but the national convention in St Louis this spring will decide details. Roosevelt and Perkins were criticized in discussion but not in the final resolutions adopted unanimously.
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Albany
N. Y
National Progressive Party
New York
Chicago
Matthew Hale
Massachusetts
St. Louis
Theodore Roosevelt
George W. Perkins
Resolutions Committee
Borowitz Appeals Death Sentence After Mississippi Ruling
Vicksburg attorneys file appeal to the State Supreme Court for George Borowitz who was sentenced to death for the murder of Charles Stites, captain of the Vicksburg police. The execution is automatically stayed until the high court rules, after which a new date may be set if the lower court verdict stands.
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Vicksburg, Miss
State Supreme Court
George Borowitz
Cnaries
Stites
Vicksburg
Supreme Court
Civilians killed in war reach 2557 figures
Berlin reports through Overseas News Agency that up to December 1916 Anglo French shells and bombs killed 2557 French and Belgian civilians. 147 children under 15 died in 1916 and 369 were wounded. Washington Post dispatch notes separately: Rockville Maryland obituary for Rutherford M. Duvall of Laytonsville district, age 66, dies at home with cause possibly cerebral hemorrhage or heart failure. survived by a son and four daughters.
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Berlin
Sayville
N. Y
Overseas News Agency
Washington Post
Rockville
Tuuther M. Duvall
Laytonsville
Appeal for Polish gold amid German censorship
London January 27 a Rotterdam dispatch says Polish papers under German censorship appeal to Poles to donate gold to replenish the treasury. They suggest gifts by each Pole according to means and report that a loan may be launched with notes exchange for sold.
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London
Rotterdam
Exchange Telegraph Company
Warrants Issued for Third Avenue Railway Officials
New York January 27 warrants for the arrest of President Edward A Maher Jr and other Third Avenue Railway Company officials were sought by Assistant District Attorney Unger in special sessions. They are charged with disregarding a public service commission order in connecting two surface lines.
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New York
Edward A. Maher, Jr
Third Avenue Railway Company
Unger
Public Service Commission
Conservator to be Appointed for Morrison Estate
Judge Horner in the probate court overruled a new trial bid for Edward W. Morrison known as the moneyless millionaire and said a conservator would be appointed for what remains of his vast estate once valued at eight million dollars. The fortune, built by his father, declined after Morrison’s bankruptcy petition revealed lavish spending and erratic living.
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Chicago
Horner
Edward W. Morrison
Moyrison
St Jacobs Oil promises quick relief for backache
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a gentle, fast acting remedy for back pain, lumbago and sciatica. It claims instant reduction of soreness and stiffness, with no skin burning or discoloration, urging readers to obtain a trial bottle from a druggist.
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St. Jacobs
Adv
Munitions Plot Nipped As Smugglers Captured
Aftonbladet reports four men arrested at Vittandi on the Finnish frontier for attempting to smuggle nitro glycerine and explosives in a plough to blow up Russian depots at Skibotn and Rovaniemi. Police seized over 400 pounds of explosives in tins labeled preserved fruits. among the arrestees are a Swedish count a German clergyman and a German engineer.
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Russia
Stockholm
Sweden
Aftonbladet
Vittandi
Skibolton
Rovaniens
Missing 14 year old girl after court placement
In Chicago on January 27 a search was conducted for Marjorie Delbridge a 14 year old white girl removed from her colored guardian Mrs Camilla Jackson by court order and placed with Mrs Louise Breck after authorities said she entered an automobile near the white guardian's home and disappeared Mrs Jackson denied knowledge of the girl's whereabouts and court officers were sought for aid
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Chicago
Marjorie Delbridge
Camilla Jackson
Louise Breck
Marjorie
Gaston Files to Succeed Late Finley in Fifth South Carolina
Arthur L. Gaston of Chester tonight announced his bid to succeed the late Congressman D. E. Finley in South Carolina's Fifth District. J. Liles Glenn is also expected to enter the race from Columbia, D. C. on January 27.
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L. Gaston
South Carolina
Columbia
D. C
Arthur IL. Gaston
Chester
D. E. Finley
J. Liles Glenns
Insect Trap Taps Jar Top for Fruit Jars
An inventor introduces a screw‑in insect trap designed to fit the top of a fruit jar. The device aims to keep pests out while allowing contents to be protected, marking a small but practical innovation for household storage.
Arrest 19 In Big Raid
Police report a major raid enforcing the 1920 act against pool selling and gambling in Washington DC and Georgetown. Officers named include Inspector Grant and Capt. Flather with a long list of detectives and privates credited for arrests and evidence gathered, under Department of Justice cooperation.
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Washington
Georgetown
District of Columbia
Clifford L. Grant
C. E. E. Flather
J. B. Armstrong
J. C. Berman
T. R. Bean
H. T. Burlingame
E. W. Boyle
G. E. Burlingame
W. Hi. Bailey
F. M. Cornwell
Antwerp Harbor Opens as Gneisenau Sunk Blocking Channel
A Rotterdam dispatch reports Germany raised and sunk the Gneisenau, freeing Antwerp harbor after its prior blockage. The 8,185 ton vessel, sunk near the entrance, marks the removal of the main obstacle to ship entry. In Newport News, naval officers host a February 15 farewell dance for Admiral Knight and his wife Katharine before their departure for Japan.
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Tamdan
Daily News
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Inna
Hern
Newport
Poot
Jan
Naval Station
Austin M Knight
U.S. N
Katharine G. Knight
Japan
Quit Meat If Your Back Hurts and Flush Your Kidneys
An old advertisement warns that excess meat dulls kidney function and causes backache and other symptoms. It prescribes Jad Salts, a lithia-water like remedy from grape and lemon acids, to cleanse sluggish kidneys and stop bladder irritation, claiming it as a life saver for regular meat eaters.
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Euther
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Caracass
C. C. Williams
Cuba
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Sheraton
William & Mary
Adam
Comfort
Labor Bureau
Borowitz
Aero
Charles II
Morrison
Epler
China
Bood
Amon
Finley
Department of Justice
Text of Code
J. K. Elliott
W. C. Kimbrey
Harry Evans
Geant J. HK. Grant
Geant J. Willard Greene
Mhi Toyle
Jient Headley
F. S. Hughlett
Jiecut
James Hartley
KH. J. Kelley
C. P.M. Lord
Tenth
Charles Mullen
J. Morgan
Joseph B Much
G. H. Moran
Leo Murray
Patrick O'Brien
Elent
J. W. Pierson
L. Plemmons
H. G. Pratt
M. Reilly
R. A. Sanders
W. E. Smith
A. B. Scrivenner
Seventh Precinct
William HE. Sanford
Sandberg
Geant H. M. Vermillion
C. Wise
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Arecinet
Kneisenau
Gneisenag
Admiral Knight
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