Indictments in dynamite conspiracy sweep to many cities
Indianapolis Feb 6 Thirty three indictments mostly against labor union officials were returned by the federal grand jury in the dynamite conspiracy probe. Names ordered secret pending arrests with warrants to be issued. Charges include interstate explosive shipments conspiracy and concealment of knowledge. Arrests timed secretly across multiple districts.
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Los Angeles Times
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Injunction Halts Destruction of Papers in Steel Case
Judge Gray in the United States Third District issues a warming injunction preventing the United States Steel Corp and affiliates from destroying thousands of papers and documents used in the government wire pool prosecution. The Justice Department petitions that indictments of officers may be under consideration as part of the anti trust suit.
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Washington
Gray
United States Court of the Third District
United States Steel Corporation
Department of Justice
Steel Corporation
Mrs Sage Donates 73000 Acres for Game Preserve
New Orleans reports Mrs Russell Sage of New York has purchased Marsis Island a 73000 acre parcel on Vermilion Bay in Terra parish and will offer it to the United States government as a game preserve.
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Marsis Island
Vermilion Bay
Toerra Parish
Russel Sage
New Work
United States
Waterloo Girl Miss Elsie Hanson Found Crying in Des Moines
Des Moines police found Elsie Hanson 18 from Waterloo crying on a street after fleeing a rooming house that she had entered for work. The house was a resort and the inmates allegedly tried to keep her. Her mother will be asked to send a train ticket home.
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Des Moines
Elsie Hanson
Waterloo
Church workers in state universities meet at Iowa city
The fifth annual convention of church workers in state universities opens in Iowa City with about 100 attendees. President Bowman greets guests as Shailes Mathews of Chicago and Dr Foote of Boston are among speakers scheduled this afternoon.
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Towa City
Bowman
University
Shailes’ Mathews
Chicago
Foote
Boston
James Beveridge Lee
Philadelphia
Stenographer Admits Uncertainty Over Notes Authenticity
Washington report covers Blumenberg recalling to the Lorimer case witness chair. He denies needing Sheridan’s note conditions to judge genuineness, suggests notes could be taken longhand but would be valueless. Senator Lea notes Blumenberg’s request for more time to review the notes.
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Blumenberg
$3,000 To Furnish Federal Court Room
Postmaster W R Law received invoices showing about 90,00 to furnish and fit the federal court room. Bids for remodeling and wall work were sent to Washington. Alfred P Post and L Bradbury of Philadelphia, consultants for Citizens Gas & Electric, returned after two weeks here.
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Federal Court Room
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Philadelphia
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
Extra Woman Is Contenced Chief Quits in Waterloo
Mrs Mamie Jackson was sentenced to ten weeks in the county jail after pleading guilty to maintaining a nuisance in Waterloo Iowa on Center street. Chief William T Dinneen resigned as police chief following her sentencing amid grave charges she made against him.
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Illinois Central
Fire destroys Barnard & Lens plant in Moline
Fire at Barnard & Lens Manufacturing in Moline destroys flour milling machinery plant. Loss estimated 3.5 million. Four hundred workers unemployed. Fire spread aided by wind. help from Rock Island Davenport and arsenal failed to stop flames. Two firefighters injured by falling smoke stack but expected to recover.
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Barnard & Lens Manufacturing Company
Rock Island
Mt. Davenport
Rock Island Arsenal
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Moline Fire Department
Russian Chief Arrested Over Embezzlement Ties
Kiev February 6 Colonel Kullabko once head of the city secret police during Premier Stolypin’s assassination and entrusted with protecting the emperor and empress during their visit here was arrested today over alleged embezzlement of funds set aside by the city authorities for the commemorative festivities.
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Russia
Kullabko
Stolypin
Bathtub Ring Leaders in Federal Case Nolle Prossed
In Jickolt Missouri, the government moved to nol pros the case against W C Winfield Warren Ohio J J Malaney Chattanooga Tenn George W Kauztien Wheeling West Virginia and Bert O Th den secretary Colwell Lead New York. The action shrank defendants to thirteen firms and twenty four individuals.Trial adjourned to 2 pm due to delayed trains from New York.
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Migh
Bathtuhrist
Strikers cannot be re engaged at Rock Island Arsenal
Davenport Feb 6 Colonel Burr commander of the Rock Island arsenal states that Taylor job cards will be issued and any man who refuses them will be discharged under civil service rules such a discharge is for cause and men discharged cannot be employed at the arsenal again. Workers quitting will be replaced promptly and managers seek quick settlement amid business leaders forming a movement to avert a strike and save wages at stake.
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Burr
Rock Island Arsenal
Taylor
Civil Service
Thanksgiving Service for Royal Return at St Pauls
A national service at St Pauls Cathedral celebrated the safe return of King George and Queen Mary from India. The procession drew crowds as the royal party, including the Prince of Wales and Princess Mary, arrived amid mist and slush. Archbishops Canterbury and York led prayers with 5,800 worshippers in attendance.
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New York
Nfnétern
Mas
Westminster City
County Road Convention Scheduled in Waterlos on March 9
County Auditor James J Rainbow announces the annual road convention will be held in Waterlos on March 9. Attendees include road superintendents and township trustees, with expenses paid. open to others. Mr McDonald of the town good roads commission is a principal speaker.
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Ames
Waterlos
McDonald
Town Good Roads Commission
Indiana Standard Oil unit plans 29 million stock increase
Reports say Standard Oil subsidiary Indiana will seek a 29 million dollar stock raise at its March 7 meeting in Whiting. The move would turn 29.09 million dollars into stock for shareholders amid a claimed 2 800 percent dividend. Shares trade surged from 1400 to about 4000 as dissolution spurs capital increases.
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Whiting
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H.so
Standard of Company of
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Five Die From Gas in Philadelphia House
Gas escaped from a broken street main killed five persons and overcome three others at Twenty second and Carlton streets. The dead include Sophie Drazal and her three children Rosie Stephen and Joseph plus boarder John Wyaniyak. An adjoining house occupants were revived though one woman remained in serious condition.
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Sophie Drazal
Rosie
Stephen
Joseph
John Wyaniak
General James B. Weaver Dies at Relatives Home
General James B. Weaver, long time populist candidate for president in 1892 and former congressman, died this afternoon at relatives' home in Des Moines. He was about 80 years old, had been ill only a few days, and his condition was described as critical due to advanced age.
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Tes Moines
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Weaver
Congress
Wife's Word Fails to Spare Husband in Larceny Case
In Des Moines, Feb. 6, a jury convicted B. J. Waltzer of larceny for about $1000. His wife testified she took the money from her father in law's cellar, with a baby in her arms, insisting her husband was innocent.
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B. J. Waltzer
Supreme Court
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Waltzer
Father and Child Not Found in Vigorous Sheriff Search
In Jesup Iowa a sheriff and deputy failed to locate Carl Snow and his four year old daughter Rae Cameron Snow despite serving a writ of injunction and habeas corpus. The mother Mrs Rae Snow awaits court custody ruling, with Snow believed to have fled toward a ranch in Tripp County North Dakota. The case fuels hopes for a quick resolution in a custody dispute amid family distress.
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Buried in Snow Near Clear Lake Found Dead
A Clear Lake resident, Nelson, was found near the city limits last night nearly frozen. He had started for home during the storm and was overcome. his body lay buried by snow.
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Mons Nelson
Clear Lake
Chihuahua Revolt Reported as Madero Regime Supposedly Dead
A Chihuahua revolt claim spreads as the state assembly may declare independence. Guards desert the penitentiary and jail director flees to the hills. Officials say the Madero regime is dead and Emilio Vasquez Gomez may take over. Washington eyes border tensions and U S mobilization plans.
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Chihuahua
Madero
Mexico
Texas
United States
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Mexican
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State Department
War Department
General Staff
Paso
Tex
Herald
Rafael Remhbao
Rojas
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Five Die As Interurban Car Plunges Over Embankment
Five miners died when an interurban electric car near Coulterville Pa overturned after jumping the track at high speed. The wreck left the car end over end, plunging into a 200 foot embankment toward the Youghiogheny River. James Miller the conductor escaped and sought help. others were hospital bound with severe cold and injuries.
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Coulterville
Youghfogheny
John Ry Romine
James Miller
MeeWeesport Hospital
Jess
Appointment of Herrick to France Ambassador Post
Rumor says former Ohio Governor Merron T. Herrick will be named ambassador to France at the White House after formalities. Informally the State Department has been told Herrick is acceptable to the French government.
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Washington
Merron T. Herrick
Ohio
France
Robert Bacon
White House
State Department
Jerrick
Noted Professor to Lecture in U S on German Culture
Berlin reports Professor Wilhelm Paszkowski director of the University of Berlin scientific information bureau will depart March 3 for the United States to deliver lectures on German culture at Columbia Harvard Yale and other campuses including Brookslyn Charlottesville Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Berkeley.
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Wilhelm Paszkowski
Scientific Information Bureau
University of Berlin
United States
Germanic Society of New York
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Berkeley
Pray Fron Paszkowski
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