Wyoming House in Wild Riot Over Speaker Clash
In Cheyenne on January 20 the Wyoming legislature descended into chaos as Speaker Martin L Pratt and Speaker Pro-tem W Z Wood dueled for control. The clash included Pratt shoving Wood from the platform and Sprowl being kicked in the stomach before leaders brokered a temporary pause to 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Martin L. Pratt
W. Z. Weod
Wyoming
Pratt
Wood
Wool
F.C. Hunter
Carbon County
Hunter
Judge Metz
W. J. Wood
Crook County
Chaplain Davidson
Tom Wood
Sprowl
House
Doctor Longshore Denies State Case in Court
Dr Anna Longshore testifies denying any abortion or harm to Miss Rebecca Shade. She claims a brief digital exam, not an operation, and says Morris and Shade sought marriage for fear of family shame. The witness, calm in black attire, asserts a nine year flawless record and rebuffs jailhouse testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Longshore
Rebecca Shade
Miss Shade
Fred Morris
Emma Carr
Mr. Morris
Murtagh
Platt
Longshore
Shores
Hoxie
Mr. Murtagh
Anna Longshore-Monon
State University of Iowa
Tam
East St. Louis
Oskaloosa
Springfield
Morris
Black
Testimony in U S Steel antitrust case resumes in New York
Hearings to dissolve United States Steel under the Sherman act will resume Wednesday. Former president W H Corey will be first witness and Theodore Roosevelt is expected to testify about the 1907 absorption of Tennessee Coal and Iron by U S Steel during the panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
W. H. Corey
Theodore Roosevelt
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Plans to Impeach Japanese Cabinet After Diet Reopens
Tokio January 20 plans to impeach the cabinet at the diet reassembly have been proposed by the Soi yukai constitutional party which holds a majority in the lower house. An adjournment to February 5 is possible for the budget's introduction. If opposition insists the diet may be dissolved, while the cabinet stays in power until an election to test the strength of Prince Katsura's forthcoming progressive party drawn from all old factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Soi Yukai
Constitutional
Diet
Progressive
Prince Katsura
Katsura
Fail to convict dairy concerns in antitrust case
Washington holds that the charge under the Sherman act was sustained but finds the creamery Package Manufacturing and the Owatonna Manufacturing companies not liable for threefold damages for driving the Owatonna Fanning Mill out of business. The case centers on attempts to monopolize the churn and butter worker trade by Virtue's firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Combinewon
Scvtman
Storay
Creamery Package Manufacturing Company
Owatonna Manufacturing Company
Minnesota
Owatonna Fanning Mil Company
Owatonna Fanning Mill Company
D. E. Virtue Bel
Virtue's
Circuit Court of Appeals For the
Eighth Circuit
Virtue Company
Bonds Refused for Dynamiter as Objections Stand
Chicago January 20 The court refused the $60,000 bonds for Eugene Clancy of San Francisco due to objections by District Attorney Miller. Bail on each surety is limited by stipulation. Bonds for $230,000 for Wm. F. E. Reddin of Milwaukee are also under government review. Ed Munger resigns as Y M C A secretary in Houston citing ill health.
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Chicago
Eugene Clancy
San Francisco
Miller
Indianapolis
Frank M. Ryan
Iron Workers’ Union
Wm. FE. Reddin
Milwaukee
Cedar Falls National Bank v WM OK Cortright filed
A case was filed this afternoon in Cedar Falls National Bank v WM OK Cortright. The petition seeks judgment for 250 dollars on promissory notes. The plaintiff claims the defendant gave notes for 200 dollars and 15 dollars with the remaining sum covering interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls National Bank Va. WM. OK. Cortright
Reverend Daniel Russell Chosen to Perform Gould Wedding
The Rev Daniel Russell of Irvington Presbyterian will officiate at the January 22 marriage of Miss Helen M Gould and Finley J Shepard in Tarrytown New York. Russell has led Irvington church for three years and succeeds Dr John A Ingham as Miss Goulds pastor. He is described as progressive and a strong preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniee Russell
Gould
Tarrytown
Daniel Russell
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Helen Gould
Finley J. Shepard
Lyndhurst
Irvington
N. Y
Helen M.gould
Ruegsell
John A. Ingham
Russell
Beauty of the suffragets to lead parade
Miss Inez Milholland of New York City will lead the suffragist parade on March 3 wearing a heraldic livery. A woman’s band will precede a display by striking garment workers from New York and Baltimore marching in tatters to highlight the sweat shop injustice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Inez Milholland
New York City
Herald of Mediaeval Times
Mithholland
Pennsylvania Avenue
New York
Baltimore
Lovett to Talk With Wickersham in Washington
New York Jan 20 Robert Lovett chairman of Union Pacifics executive committee will travel to Washington with Frank Vanderlip and Mortimer Schiff to confer with Attorney General Wickersham about separating the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific lines under the Supreme Court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert §. Lovett
Inion Pacific Railroad
Washington
Frank A. Vanderlip
Mortimer Ll. Schiff
Wickersham
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Road
Supremes Court
Bulgarians issue ultimatum to Turkey in new war scare
Bulgarian delegate leaders gain full power to resume hostilities and demand a fourteen day favorable reply from the Ottoman government. Bulgarian premier Guechoff tells the team to act if peace talks fail. The armistice may end and hostilities resume after a two week window. The Turkish cruiser Hamidieh sails to the Red Sea after coal loading. Greek reports say two Black Sea battleships appear to be sinking near the Dardanelles after engagement with Greek forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bulgaria
Servia
Montenegro
Turkey
Constantinople
Daneff
Guechoff
Savoff
Red Sea
Port Said
Hamidieh
Bulgarians lose faith in Adrianople fortress surrender
Bulgaria now believes Shukri Pasha has stocked Adrianople with supplies enough to hold out months. A Mustapha Pasha war council led by King Ferdinand concludes Turkish lines can resist, prompting Bulgaria to seek a rapid policy change and end heavy military costs. Servia plans to present a territorial memorandum to the powers amid delays at the British foreign office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Adrianople
Mustapha Pasha
Ferdinand
Shukri Pasha
Adrianale
Skukri Pasha
Bulgaria
British Foreign Office
Oklahoma official launches marriage strike for social justice
Kate Barnard, Oklahoma state charity commissioner famed for prison probes, calls for a marriage strike until national reforms protect children and motherhood. She urges women to withhold marriage until men provide food for hungry children, a living wage for fathers, and homes for mothers. Barnard says women hold the power to effect change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Kate Barnard
Charities
al Sultora
Miss Barnard
Misa Barnard
Ririke
Dudley Malone Named Likely to Be Wilson's Private Secretary
New York January 20 Dudley Field Malone a New York lawyer is believed to have accepted the post of secretary to the president for Governor Wilson. Malone a former assistant corporation counsel rose with Wilson from New Jersey politics and aided his 1912 presidential bid. He is a Fordham Law School graduate and his wife is the daughter of Senator O Gorman.
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Dudley Field Malone
New York
Wilson
Malone
Sige
New Jersey
unilMuici
Gan
Baltimore
West
St. Wroucis Xavier's College
Fordhamn University Law School
O'Gorman
Darrow Faces Second Trial for Bribery in McNamara Case
Los Angeles January 20. Clarence Darrow famed lawyer and labor advocate faces a second trial on charges he bribed jurors in the McNamara case. He previously aided in the acquittal of Geo N Lockwood in the same proceedings and now stands trial for bribing juror Robt Bain after Bain testified about a $400 payment and possible $3 600 promised by Franklin, a detective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Lareenece
Darrow
Faray
McNamara
Geo. N. Lockwood
Jus. B. McNamara
San Quentin Penitentiary
Bain
Serbia seeks permanent occupation of border districts and Monastir
Serbia will request permission to permanently occupy the eastern part of the Novipazar district and the area east of the Drin to Lake Ohrid, including the fortress of Monastir, which Serb troops captured from the Turks after a fierce battle.
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Sérvia
Novipazar
Drin
Ochrida
Monastir
River Flood Holds Evansville At Stable Crest
Evansville Indiana reports the Ohio river at 18 feet above flood stage with no expected recede before week end. Shawneetown remains the main danger as levees hold and guards man the dikes while passengers perish in a separate gale incident near the town. Nearby Long Island oyster beds suffer heavy damage from a January gale reducing tides and threatening multi suburban losses.
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Evansville
Ind
Ohio
Tower Valley
Trig
Shawneetown
Thas
Oldest Elk in World Dies at 108 in Iowa
Marshalltown Iowa January 20 Joseph Taffree the oldest Elk in the world died at his home after a week's grippe illness. If he had lived until February 10 he would have been 103. He cast his first vote at 22 for Henry Clay and voted for Taft last November, and was initiated into the Elks lodge on his 100th anniversary.
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Marshalltown
Joseph Taffree
Grippe
Henry Clay
Taft
Elks’ Lodge
Taft Family Plans New Home In New Haven
President Taft, traveling with Mrs. Taft and Mrs. Moore, arrived in New Haven to attend Yale Corporation proceedings. He aims to begin duties as Kent Professor of Law, while Mrs. Taft surveys housing options and a hotel suite prepared for the family’s occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Taft
Moore
Charles
Henry C
Yale
Corporation
Merceting
Kent
Unlighted switch lamp blamed for 15 deaths
The Interstate Commerce Commission cites an enlightened switch lamp and crew inexperience and lack of alertness as the causes of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton line wreck at Indianapolis on November 13. Fifteen killed, eleven injured, with no automatic block signals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cincinnati-Hamilton and Dayton
Indianapolis
Ind
One Fourth of Iowa Autos Registered to Date
News from Des Moines Iowa reports that out of 44 000 automobile owners in the state only 10 700 have registered with the secretary of state. Registration fees were due by January 1 and several receipts remain unprocessed with plates yet to be issued to owners.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Two Dynamiters' Bonds Approved
Chicago January 20 Bonds for the release of W Bert Brown and Wm J McCain of Kansas City convicted in Indianapolis of conspiracy in connection with illegal dynamite transport were approved by the United States circuit court of appeals. The men will be freed from Leavenworth federal prison in a few days after passing the appeal. Bonds were set at $30,000 in each case.
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Chicago
W. Bert Brown
Wm. J. McCain
Kansas City
Indianapolis
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Sihaten
Leavenworth
Kan
Honda
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Speaker
Oming Assembly
DR. Longshore
Steel Trust
Dynamiter
ED. Munger
Fred
Pettit
Feneral
Houston
Tex
Mr. Munger
Lc, Munger
Waterloo
Lovett
Onch
Oklahoma
Commissioner of Charities
Ti Men
Woodrow -Wieso
Dannow
Long Island Sound
New Haveny
Yale Corporation
Haverick
Mass
Joseph Tris
Phot
Chas. Treaton
Buchanan Optical Co
Tenae
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