Wilson and Lind Held Brief Conference on Mexico Policy
President Wilson and special envoy John Lind met briefly aboard the Chester off Mississippi with no policy changes or decisions announced. Lind will remain in Mexico with his two sons aboard the Winona and the Chester to Vera Cruz sails.
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Miss
Wilson
John Lind
Washington
Mexico
Chester
Mr. Lind
United States
Minnesota
Norman Lind
John Lind, Jr
Winona
Gail
Vera Cruz
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Pauline Mezzisen
Bay St. Louis
George
Navy
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Huerta
Mississippi
Miners Ordered Out of Town by Local League
Seven United Mine Workers members accused of rioting and assault were expelled from Steamboat Springs Colorado by the Routt county Taxpayers league. The league issued a proclamation demanding every miner in the county seek work or leave. UMWA state organizer Frank Gariner protested to President Wilson.
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Colo
Janu
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
Routt County Taxpayers’ League
Frank Gariner
United Mine Workers
Wilson
May Place Labor Ticket in Field
The central labor body will likely discuss placing a complete labor ticket in the field for the next city election at its meeting at the labor temple next Wednesday evening. Officials avoided confirmation, but secretary Winidcore said a ticket would be foolish not to appear. The Cooks and Waiters local charter was closed. about twenty five members. Ellison, president of the central body, was hospitalized for appendicitis but his condition improved today. A separate note reports Russia banning certain Balkan war discussion in 1914 amid broader tensions in Europe.
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Waterloo
Central Labor Body
Labor Temple
Labor Body
Winidcore
L. B. Ellison
Corn Prices Slump in Four Day Plunge
Chicago reports a sharp drop in corn prices with January delivery down to 61 1 2 cents and a near 10 cent fall from four days earlier. Traders cited hedging by the leading long and bearish speculation, while Argentina rains and weaker merchandising calls weighed on sentiment. Sessions closed with some rally as shorts covered.
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Chicago
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Strike Leader Plans Return to Copper Region Action
Chas H Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners plans to return to the strike region early next week. He will attend a Michigan labor meeting in Lansing before Jan 12 and expects to press arbitration on all disputed issues with mine operators. He seeks a board named by Wilson and Ferris and may push for a general Michigan strike only as last resort. He will assist Prosecutor Nichols in the investigation of the Hancock attack and is recovering from a back wound.
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Chicago
Chas. H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Calumet
Mich
Michigan State Federation of Labor
Lansing
Moyer
American Federation of Labor
Denver
Coro
Hancock
Wilson
Ferris
Michigan
Ishpeming and Neganee Iron Miners’ Union
Hinsley
Nichols
Houghton County
Ines Moyer
Monay
Victims Recover From Westfield Gas Explosion Injuries
Ben Eicher and Clifford Olson, injured in the acetylene gas explosion on Westfield last Saturday, are slowly recovering. Eicher relapsed and was unconscious for nearly an hour, remaining most comfortable only when standing or semi seated. Olson has two broken ribs and bruises but was able to sit up today. physicians anticipate eventual recovery.
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Ben Eicher
Clifford Olson
Westfield
Hicher
Olson
Auto Turns Over Kills Farmer Near Morse Ta
John F. Marion a farmer near Morse Ta died when his automobile overturned on a slippery hillside today. Police Matron Martha Scott will carry a revolver while on rounds to deter harassment and patrol safer areas. Mr and Mrs Charles Bown departed for Los Angeles to spend the winter.
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John F. Marion
Morse
Martha Scott
Mrs. Scott
Mra
Charles Bown
Los Angeles
Cal
Kansas Registers Nearly Forty Thousand Motor Cars
Topeka Kansas reports an average of one motor car for every forty eight persons in the state. In six months since the registration law began 39945 vehicles have been registered. Central western Kansas shows high car density with some counties at one car per five families and Edwards County leading with one car for every twenty one persons.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Secretary of State
Great American Desert
Edwards County
Weather Trends From Two Days Past
Yesterday saw a low of 32 and a high of 2. The data for two years ago shows a 14 above minimum and 17 above maximum. The source text is garbled with unreadable sections and unclear dates.
Roll of Honor Courier Readers Profile
Joe J. Weber of Raymond Iowa has supported the Courier for about twenty years while living in Ramson County North Dakota and connected with Independent Gil bertville and Raymond. E Tovar Havana Cigar Co advertisement.
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Roll OF Honor Courier
Joe J. Weber
Raymond
Iowa
Courier
Ramson County
North Dakota
Independent
Gilbertville
Man Nearly Eaten by Pigs After Sleep in Pen
Albert Shave of Charles City Iowa was found asleep in a hog pen near New Hampton. The hogs roused him, he suffered facial cuts and a bloody nose, and police had difficulty rescuing him. He was fined for intoxication.
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Charles City
Albert Shave
New Hampton
Shave
Morgan Retires from J P Morgan Partners Prompt Interlock Reform
New York on January 8 reports J P Morgan and four partners announce retirement from directorships across 27 corporations. The move echoes Pujo committee reforms such as ending interlocking directorships and abolishing voting trusts, amid questions if Morgan will leave United States Steel. Friends say he remains linked to NY Central and the family but may exit the steel firm depending on government actions.
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New York
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
New Haven Road
Morgan & Co
New York Central Road
Commodore Vanderbilt
Wm. H. Vanderbilt
New York Central
New York,New Haven & Hartford Railway Company
Robi. S. Lovett
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Morgan
Barton Stepburn
Chase National Bank
Kingsley for grand lodge honor urged by Elks
Report from Kansas City quotes Inter-State Elk praising Cal Kingsley of Iowa as a loyal Elk and urging his election to grand lodge trust. The call declares the order needs him and urges Elks to vote in support, opposing the idea of a royal family bloc.
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Kingsley
Grand Lodge of Elka
Kansas City
Cal
Iowa
Elks
Bay
Baldardash
Cal. Kingsley
Order
Two Old-Up Men Made Small Haul
L W Prink of 883 Lime street was held up and robbed of 16 dollars near the G. W. viaduct at 7:80 last evening. Two men accosted him, one struck him and the other searched his pockets. Police reported the hold-up but could not identify the assailants and bloodhounds found nothing to work on. A colored domestic arrested on a pocketbook theft charge was released after the purse was found.
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L W. Prink
Lime Street
Freeport Boosters Head East on January 8 Schedule
Forty Freeport Commercial Club boosters plan a rail trip starting January 7 from Freeport via the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul road to Cedar Rapids. They spend the night in Cedar Rapids and depart for Waterloo at 8 am January 8, arriving at 9 45. Waterloo hosts until 2 20 pm then return via Illinois Central. Local railway men join the party with a cordial Waterloo welcome.
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Freeport, Ml
Freeport
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Belief Grows Lopez Escaped From Utah Mine
Bingham Utah Jan 3 That the man nicknamed Lopez with a quick wit and trigger finger has escaped from the Utah Apex mine grows among searchers for Ralph Lopez. Despite a fresh posse none report new clues by noon, searchers sweep 20 miles of tunnels and inclines since the mine reopened. A thousand feet above the canyon, crowds await word as odds favor escape and Sheriff Smith says a week may pass before any conclusion.
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Utah
Utah-Apex
Ralph Lopes
Andy
Lopez
Smith
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