Caucus Slate Put Through on Ballinger Pinchot Committee
Republicans in the House appoint a full caucus slate to the Ballinger Pinchot Investigating Committee and remove Rainey from the panel. The vote was 186 to 145 with 18 present. Currier announced Republican selections McCall Olmsted Denby Malligan James and Lloyd. Rainey refused to serve. In the Senate the Ballinger Pinchot panel includes Nelson Flint Sutherland Root Paynter and Fletcher.
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Senate
House
Ballinger Pinchot
Washington
Jan
Mr. Rainey
Dem
Ballington Pinchot
Currier
McCall
Mase
Olmsted
Denby
Mich
Malligan
National Board of Trade Begins Fortieth Annual Session
The National Board of Trade opened its two day meeting in Washington as part of a program covering major congress proposals. The gathering ends with a banquet for President Taft and top officials. The body traces to 1865 and represents all sections of the country. It has long backed natural resource conservation by the federal government.
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Washington
National Board of Trade
Taft
Moyer
Wilson
Nagel
Detroit
United States
National Capital
Morse Has Renewed Hope After Indictment Quash
Judge Hough quashed the indictment against FP Augustus Heinse a financier and promoter, renewing hope for Charlee W Morse the banker serving fifteen years. Morse's lawyer Martin W Allieton said the ruling might apply to Morse and could prompt further action. Heinze was indicted Oct 21 1908 for banking law violations but escaped punishment due to an expert accountant testimony.
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New York
Hough
Augustus Heinse
Charlee W. Morse
Atlanta
Martin W.allieton
Morse
Heinze
Johnson Gives Bail Ahead of Jeffries Bout in July
Jack Johnson posted a $1,000 bail to satisfy a grand jury charge in New York County for felonious assault. After bail was accepted he left for Montreal. The case stems from an incident last week in which he struck a smaller associate and then stepped on his face.
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New York
Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Grand
New York County
Johnson
Montreal
Walsh Begins Prison Team
Aged ex banker John R. Walsh began a five year term at Leavenworth after misapplying funds at the Chicago National Bank. He spent his first night in a small barred cell, accepting the change with smiling good grace according to reports from the federal prison.
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Leavenworth
Kan
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Calumet Avenue
Chicago
JUDGE L L WILLIAMS DEAD IN ST LOUIS HOTEL
Louis L Williams 56, a Booneville Missouri lawyer and former Alaska judge in the Cleveland administration, was found dead in bed at the American hotel in St Louis cause heart disease physicians say. He was brother to Walter Williams dean of Missouri University School of Journalism and to William L Williams former Missouri Supreme Court judge.
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St. Louis
Louuis L. Williams
Booneville
Alaska
Cleveland
Birt Willams
Walter Williames
Missouri University School of Journalism
Wiliam L. Williams
Missouri Supreme Court
Triple New York Murder Unfolds in East Side Flat
A brutal triple murder revealed in an obscure East Side flat in New York City. Two women and a man were found murdered, left fully dressed with crushed handkerchiefs nearby, a whimpering bull terrier present. Robbery is cited as the motive. authorities label it connected to a Black... crime ring.
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New York
East Side
Eibanton
Nebraska Attorney General Opens as to Primary Ballot Rule
Lincoln January 24 Charles Whedon withdrew his bid to place his name on the Republican U S senate primary ballot. He paid 50 to the county treasurer and presented a receipt to Secretary of State Junkin who will place his name on the August 16 primary ballot unless enjoined. The attorney general had opined the primary law barred senate nominations at the coming primary. Junkin will accept filings from candidates who show they paid the filing fee to the county treasurer.
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Senate
Secretary of State
Lincoln
Neb
Charles
Whedon
United States
Junkin
Thomp 60m
Makes Money On Hogs Thiessen Realizes Profit
Fairbury Nebraska January 24 A methodical farmer named John P Thiessen of Jansen reports a profit of 1108 41 on twenty two hogs in one year He kept debit and credit records and notes he bought twenty two old bread sows in November 1998 Their offspring grew strong yielding 170 pigs with 155 surviving An eventual carload of 102 hogs shipped to St Joseph averaged 1924 pounds and sold for 5 40 per hundred delivering 1108 08 after subtracting transport and other costs.
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Thiessen
Fairbury
Neb
John P. Thiessen
Jansen
St. Joseph
Valuable Curios Burned in Nebraska Court House Fire
Broken Bow Nebraska residents report the courthouse fire destroyed a prized stamp and curio collection belonging to George Mair, including rare Indian relics and a sheet iron tea chest from revolutionary days. County officials contemplate a 1 mill levy and a special election to fund a new courthouse, aiming for about $50,000 with insurance.
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Broken Bow
Neb
George Mair
Lincoln
Boston Harbor
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Morrin
Chamberlain Case Dismissed in Tecumseh District Court
Word from Heatrice says the district court case against ex-banker Charles M. Chamberlain has been dismissed though County Attorney Lamnaster says the charge still hangs over him and may be prosecuted. It is reported Chamberlain will move to Pullman Washington to work with a collection agency.
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Tecumseh
Neb
Heatrice
Charles M. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
C. H. Dennis
Lamnaster
Pullman, Wash
Railway officials settle multiple Nebraska telephone disputes
Railway Commissioner Clarke returned from Elgin after settling a dispute between Antelope County Telephone Co and its patrons. Auditor Cuminealonar Cowgill also aided in Buatis, helping settle a dispute between owner and patrons without a hearing or trouble.
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Lincoln
Neb
Clarke
Elgin
Antelope County Telephone Company
Cuminealonar Cowgill
Buatis
Farmer fatally hurt by falling tree near Plekrell
Beatrice Nebraska January 24. Wates Adams a farmer living south of Plekrell was chopping wood near his home when a tree fell and fractured his skull. He is probably fatally hurt and a medical doctor was summoned.
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Beatrice
Neb
Wates Adams
Plekrell
insurgents hold meeting in Lincoln Nebraska
Several hundred insurgent Republicans from across Nebraska gathered in Lincoln for an initial rally. Speakers praised Taft while criticizing the tariff law and attacked Aldrich and Cannon. references to Roosevelt sparked cheers. No resolutions were adopted.
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Lincoln
Otters
Roosevelt
White House
Neb
Nebraska
United States
Elwver J. Burkett
Taft
Washington
Fnleh
Love of
F. HH. Jackson
Kansas
Intensive Farm Effort Urges School Farms in Nebraska
Secretary Mellor told the Nebraska state board of agriculture annual report emphasizes expanding per acre yields as all land is cultivated. He notes a $20,000 balance at the state fair and urges experimental farms at poor farms and five acres for each school, so students learn through school farms. Officers elected include O P Hendrehot president and W R Mellor secretary.
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Mellor
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
State Board of Agriculture
W. R. Mellor
Association
State Farm
Farmers’ Club
O. P. Henderehot
Hebron
LW. Hans
Minden
Charles McLeod
Stanton
George F. Dickman
Seward
W. KR. Mellor
Omaha Society Foes Daughters’ Wine Dinner Attendees
Omaha reports show in the 1920s temperance push mothers of the 400 set ban champagne and beer at home suppers attended by their daughters. The shift follows a new liquor lid, with mothers voting to bar daughters from events where intoxicants would be served.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Allen Heads Regents as Agriculture School Extended
Lincoln January 21 The state university board of regents elected C S Allen as president and approved four years of study for the agriculture school. Professor F M Filing receives leave to work on Life of Mirabeau in France this summer and next semester. Professor Guernses Jones plans research in the London archives starting June 3. Omaha workmen pledge to abstain from meat while joining the central labor union in a vegetable diet movement.
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Lincoln
Board of Regents
the State University
Allen
The
Agricultural College
School of Agriculture
F. M., Filing
Mirabeau
Filing
France
Guernses Jones
London
Omaha
Army
Central Labor Union
Cement Walks by Portland Cement Expert in Alliance
A cement walker in Alliance promotes cement walks with strict inspection, using best materials and honest prices. He cites years of experience across various cities and warns that poor cement work costs more in the long run due to replacements.
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Alliance
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