Turkish envoy assails European powers over peace note
Osman Nizami Pasha binds the peace talks to a sharp attack on the powers. He cites broken promises and fears for Constantinople and Asian provinces, questioning the value of moral and material support and the islands question. Balkan delegates are cautiously satisfied while Montenegro asserts its security gains.
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London
Osman Nizami Pasha
Germany
Europe
Turkey
Constantinople
Porte
Aegean Sea
Balkan
Greece
Montenegro
Albania
Scutari
Ipek
Jakova
Balkans
Temperature report for January 18
Weather data notes the previous night 12 degrees, day range 20 to 45 degrees with a record of last year’s minimum 9 below and maximum 17 above. The markings reference Buchanan Optical Go on ground floor Syndicate block.
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Buchanan Optical Go
Eee Wee AG
Retirement Pay Bill Passes Senate For Life Saving Service
The senate approved a retirement with pay measure for life saving service personnel. After thirty years service, officers and men would retire at 75 percent of active salary with a 10 percent rise for every five years of active duty and eligibility at age 64. The bill advances to the house.
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Washington
Senate
House
Snakes Invade Bentonsport Couple's Home
In Bentonsport Iowa Mr and Mrs Joe Runyon live with two rattlesnakes in their house. The couple ages and Mrs Runyon partially blind. A rattling sound was heard as she moved between rooms and their son Ernest saw a bright snake slither into a wall hole. They covered the hole with tin but snakes continue moving through walls and across the ceiling.
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Bentonsport
Jan. JR
Joe Runyon
Runeyon
Runyon
Ernest
Mr. Runyon
Two Iowa Democrats Duel For Miss Clark's Hand
Washington engages in light gossip as Pepper and Maurice Connolly, two Iowa bachelor Democrats, return from the Panama Canal trip. They are the subject of jokes about their interest in Genevieve Clark, daughter of Speaker Clark, with bets on where she will live and in which district.
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Washington
Iowa
Pepper
Maurice Connolly
Genevieve Clark
Clark
Packers in Missouri Price Fixing Findings Reported
Jefferson City Missouri January 18 Daniel Dillon appointed by the Missouri supreme court to take evidence in the suit to oust the alleged packers from the state reported that six companies including Swift Armour Morris National Packing Mammond Packing and St Louis Creased Beef and Provision formed an agreement to fix prices He said the evidence was not specific enough on business volume to prove a monopoly and made no recommendation on ousting the packers.
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Jefferson City
Daniel Dillon
Supreme Court of Missouri
Attorney General
Supreme Court
Swift
Armour and Morris
National Packing Company
Mammond Packing Company
St. Louis Creased Beef and Provision Company
Flood Refugees Marooned Near Ashbergh Kentucky
About 2,500 flood refugees from Ashbergh area are marooned on a hill near the town after the Pond and Greene river floods. Governor McCreary ordered tents and blankets sent and the adjutant general's department to investigate.
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Frankfort
Ashbyberg
Greene Rivers
Shipping trust claim spurs Panama canal legislation
Washington reports the House merchant marine committee activity after Representative Humphrey of Washington introduced a bill to bar from the Panama canal all vessels in combines and conferences. Witnesses say most Atlantic trade vessels operate in agreement and foreign lines fix rates and sailing dates abroad, using the canal to control world trade.
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Washington
House Merchant Marine Committee
Humphrey
Panama Canal
New York
South America
South Africa
Australia
Japan
China
Philippines
India
House
United States
Europe
Fright Kills Auto Driver in Muddy Road Incident
Ontario California reports the death of George Remington a Los Angeles business man found dead at the wheel of his automobile after a skid in the mud. The coroner cites fright and heart failure due to nervous shock as the cause.
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Ontario
Cal
George Remington
Los Angeles
Remington
Clearing House for Begging Letters in Rockefeller Foundation Plan
Washington reports a proposed federal charter for a Rockefeller foundation with a clearing house for begging letters. Jerome D. Greene says Congress will be asked to grant a charter. Rockefeller receives about 500 requests daily from 22 countries seeking sums from six dollars to seven figures.
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Washington
Rockefeller Foundation
Congress
Jerome D. Greene
Harvard University
Greene
Rockefeller
States sue for 700000 in train delay penalties
Austin Texas January 18 suits totaling about 700000 were filed in district court by the state against the Gulf Colorado Santa Fe for delays in a Gainesville to Dallas train. Five thousand dollars per day for 140 days is sought. The Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio railroad is named in another suit seeking 300000 for alleged delays.
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Austin
Tex
State of Texas
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Gainesville
Dallas
Galveston, Harrishire & San Antonio Railroad
Negro Slayer Surrenders in Salt Lake City
Henry Smith a black man surrendered to police admitting murder and seeking execution for killing Ike Portley in Houston Texas last November.
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Salt Lake City
Henry Smith
Smith
Ike Portley
Houston
Tex
Grief Over Wife Drives Man to Self Destruction
Davenport Iowa January report says J M Staup aged 35 after his wife died about a week earlier cut his throat with a penknife this morning and died shortly afterward.
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Davenport
J. M. Staup
Lamp of Roses Fails to Brighten Dying Heart
John Miller of Baltimore was fatally burned when a lamp kept burning in his window for the deceased Swedish lover, who drowned at sea forty years earlier, ignited and caused a blaze that engulfed him as he tried to extinguish it in his home.
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Balt
Lake City
John Miller
Hes
X Tecal Hospital
Sweden
Miller
Piper Rosea
Perry refuses to name bandits, prefers hanging
Chicago police report James B. Perry, alleged ringleader of a string of daring city robberies, refused to identify his companions, saying he would rather be hanged. Walter Scott, arrested with Perry, showed weakness but denied bandit ties. A scorned woman, claiming betrayal over money, tipped authorities.
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Chicago
Jamoes B. Perry
Walter Scott
Perry
Scott
Ferry
Trig
Cosmopolitan Company Counterfeiters Raided in San Francisco
Police yesterday seized evidence in a raid linking a disbarred attorney a pickpocket a dive keeper a messenger boy and two women of the town to a counterfeiting gang. Fred alias Hockey Johnson is named as leader and the raid uncovered the outfit used to raise $1 to $19 bills amid a string of reported spurious $10 notes.
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San Francisco
Fred
Hockey
Johnson
Poincare Move Sets New French Government Tone
Paris reports the French cabinet ministers resigning after Poincare’s election with President Fallieres asking them to hold portfolios until successors are named. Poincare visited the Quai D'Orsay and worked with two secretaries as press comments praised the election in unity. In Alaska, the Soloman derby is postponed to January 25 due to heavy snowstorms affecting the Nome to Solomon route.
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Paris
Raymond Poincare
Fallieres
Poincare
Avenue du Bois de Boulogne
Foreign Office
Quai D’orsay
Nome
Alaska
Solo‘mon
Mission starts 1913 with less than 30 cents on hand
Waterloo Holiness Mission enters 1913 with twenty six cents in cash. A quarterly report shows receipts of 126.37 and expenses of 134.4 for Oct 1 to Jan 1, with 76.20 paid to Superintendent F A Gowland and 38.35 carried over from October. The mission operates from the old First Methodist church at Jefferson and Fifth with secretary Cora Orr and treasurer R Sheridan.
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F. A. Gowland
W A. Bryant & Sons
Young Coal Company
First Methodist Church
Jefferson and
Fifth Streets
Supt. FT. Gowland
Cora Orr
R.sheridan
Rathenau Medal for Safeguarding Life Goes to Edison
New York January 18 The American Museum of Safety will award the Rathenau medal to Thomas A Edison at the January 24 meeting. The prize honors the storage battery and incandescent lamp used for safety in tunnels factories and explosive areas, recognizing Edison’s advances and reduced worker hazard.
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Rathenau
Thomas A. Edison
New York
Aimerican Museum of Safety
Mathenau O
Armerican Museum of Safety
Algemeing Electricitadts Geselschaft
General Electric Company
Berlin
Edison
Rathanau
Emil Rathenau
Petutlar
A. EB. G
Ie Kaiser
Electrotechnica
Germany
Dle
Detectives Nab Guests at Polar High-Stakes Poker Game
In an upscale uptown apartment a polar game drew fifteen women and seven men in evening dress for high stakes gambling. Two undercover detectives, invited to participate, signaled police by waving a handkerchief from a window. Women fainted during arrests and begged not to let their husbands know. One woman admitted losing 1400 at the game.
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New York
Wilson Says He Likes Saturdays Off Like A Schoolboy
President elect Wilson, after spending the night in New York, returned to Princeton and planned a quiet day at home. He quipped that he favors taking Saturdays off, saying he would have no engagements for the day.
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Princeton
New York
Wilson
Attitude of Colombia Excopraging to Peace
Bogota, Jan 18. United States Minister Dubois returned from Washington and was greeted warmly. Colombian officials promise a friendly settlement in the dispute over Panama. Five tons of snapping turtles were shipped alive by express from this city. Two Dayton, Ohio men tracked catching and shipping turtles from streams near here, a two day journey yielding 100 to 800 pounds. The turtles were sent to eastern fish markets.
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Bogota
Colombia
Fames . Dubois
United States
Washington
Panama
Frampton
Dayton
Tere
Bank Meeting Notes Dividend and Surplus Allocation
First State Bank of New Hampton held its annual stockholders meeting on Thursday. An 8 percent dividend was paid on all stock and 4 percent added to the surplus fund. Roxsie, union made, feelgar advertisement.
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MELON
Taupten
Ore First State Bank of
New Hampton
Women Fight Police in Hatpin Riot During Strike
Several hundred women armed with hats, pins, and umbrellas clashed with police in New York amid the garment workers strike. An officer was beaten while protecting strikebreakers. one woman was arrested and twelve additional officers helped transfer her. A second riot saw five women arrested after they assaulted a truck driver delivering mattress supplies for strikebreakers.
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New York
Garment Workers
Aoliceman
Simple Trousseau For Miss Gould Inexpensive Yet Elegant
New York reports Helen Miller Gould will raise her trousseau budget to within 1900 dollars, a modest sum among wealthy brides. Her wedding to Fintey Shepard is planned at her Tarrytown home next Wednesday with ivory satin rose point trimming and a rose point veil, reflecting her favorite purple and gray palette.
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New York
America
Helen Miller Gowld
Trousseau
Madeline Forve
John Jacob Astor
Fifth Avenue Molleftes
Miss Gould
Fintey +. Shepard
Tarrytown
Chicago Garment Workers Threaten Strike
Chicago garment workers May be called on to strike next week in solidarity with New York action. The United Garment Workers warn that orders are being sent here to be filled, and an employer controlled strike could be ordered in all Chicago shops. Thomas A. Rickert leads the New York effort.
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Chicago
New York
Becauge
Employer
Thomias
A Rickert
United Garment Workers
Secret Charges in Indian Affairs Leasing Case
Washington January 18 Charges that Secretary Fisher tried to coerce Osage Indians into leasing lands to Uncle Sam Oil company and counter charges that Standard Oil blocked Uncle Sam. Seven Osage council members removed January 3 seek reinstatement via mandamus. leases to Uncle Sam await House action.
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Washington
Fisher
Osage Indiana
Standard OM Company
Uncle Sam Oil Company
Wickersham
House Committee On Indian Affairs
Osages
Uncle Bad Company
District Supreme Court
Incla Sam Company
Secretary of the Interior
Uncle Sam Company
Governor General Forbes Receives Warm Welcome in Manila
Governor General William Cameron Forbes returned to Manila to a large ovation. A marine parade formed in his honor as crowds gathered for receptions after a yearlong absence on vacation in the United States.
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Manila
William Cameron Forbes
United States
Engineers and Firemen Strike in Bangor Railroad
Bangor Maine workers on the Bangor and Aroostock Railway walk out after wage increase demands are denied. The line cuts from the Canadian border to Penobscot Bay, serving major paper mills and affecting shipments of paper products.
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Bangor
Taft Nominates Postmaster and Money Receiver
President Taft has sent to the Senate nominations for postmaster George F. Russell at Seattle Washington and for receiver of public moneys Earl H. Arneson for Oregon. Smoke Light Drift 5¢ cigar advertisement.
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Senate
Washington
Taft
Geo. F. Russell
Seattle
Wash
H. Arneson
Oregon
Telephone Talk Across The Nation By 1915
New York report states that by 1915 long distance telephone communication from New York to San Francisco will be possible. The rate for messages over the 3 000 mile span is given as 18 a message.
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New York
San Francisco
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Cosmopolitan Company
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Albert Wilson
Uncle Sam Oi Company
Standard Oil Company
Standard Off Company
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Oil Trust
Interior Department
Post Office Department
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