Mrs. Guggenheim Seeks Set Aside Divorce Decree
Chicago jury hears Grace Brown Guggenheim allege the 1899 Chicago divorce was obtained by fraud and scandal. Testimony details a New York residence, cross state moves, and a plan to present Chicago as domicile with deposits and a 150 000 alimony check highlighted in the record.
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Chicago
Grace Brown Guggenheim
Arite
William Guggenheim
Kr. F. Dunne
Illinois
Guggenheim
Untermyer
Mr. Guggenheim
New York
Daniel Guggenheim
Louis Werner
North Dakota
William
Europe
Minois
Mrs. Guggenheim
Werner
Changes in Western Union forces on coast
San Francisco reports announced changes in the Western Union Telegraph company executive staff. Belvidere Brooks becomes vice president in charge of organization and public relations. C. H. Gaunt moves to general manager of the Pacific division with H. F. Gee as assistant.
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San Francisco
Western Union Telegraph Company
Belvidere Brooks
Elations
C. H. Gaunt
Pacificivision
H. F. Ge
Division Commercial Intendent
Change at Pacific division head noted in Telegraph work
Traffic superintendent and R. W. Gray division plant superintendent remain unaffected by the shift. Mr Gaunt has led the Pacific division since July 1910 after a long tenure with the Santa Fe railroad before joining Western Union.
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Trafic
R. W. Gray
Gaunt
Pacific Division
Western Union
Santa Fe Railroad
Painters killed as scaffold rope breaks in San Francisco
In the Whit ney building a rope on a hanging scaffold broke while painters John N. Crawford and Edward J. Hannan labored 70 feet above a skylight. They fell into a store’s rear room and died. Crawford leaves a wife and two young children. Hannan a wife and baby.
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San Francisco
Whitney
John N. Crawford
Edward J. Hannan
Crawford
Hannan
Underwood to Discuss Tariff Revision With Wilson
Washington reports Oscar W. Underwood Democratic leader of the house will visit President elect Wilson at Princeton to outline the general scheme for tariff revision to be offered when the extra session convenes next spring. No specific rate basis will be set during the talks, but both sides aim to hear consumer and producer views in January before drafting bills.
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Washington
Oscar W. Underwood
House
Wilson
Princeton
Democratic Organization of the House
Underwood
Ways and Means
Congress
Dress Clothes for New Year at The Clothery
The Clothery at 31 North Main offers full dress clothes dress overcoats dress suits dinner coats dinner vests and proper shirts and furnishings for all occasions. Prepare your attire for the New Year with our specialty clothing items.
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Clothery
North Main
Ady
Lewistown Teacher in East Dies by Suicide
Warrensburg Pa, Dec 30. Miss Ruby Jones, a Lewistown Mont teacher, killed herself by hanging in East. She returned home for the holidays and had been despondent over feared health decline.
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Warrensburg
Ruby Jones
Lewistown
Mont
Chicago Gets New Leadership After Rail Merger
Chicago announces a set of executive reassignments following the Milwaukee, Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound properties transfer. H R Williams becomes VP in charge, R M Calkins leads the sales department with Seattle offices, and A M Ingersoll, P C Hart, E Reeder, F D Burroughs, and G W Hibbard are appointed to key posts, all reporting from Seattle.
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Chicago
H. R. Williams
Milwaukee
Puget Sound
R. M. Calkins
Iaibe
Seattle
Dan
A. M. Ingersoll
P. C. Hart
E. Reeder
F. D. Burroughs
G. W. Hibbard
Britain to End Opium Pact if China Trade Not Reformed
Peking reports Britain plans to terminate the 1911 opium agreement unless China implements prompt reforms. The move underscores pressure to place the opium trade in a more satisfactory position amid ongoing tensions over narcotics control and treaty safeguards.
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Peking
Great Britain
China
Naval battle off Tenedos raises Greek losses
A naval clash occurred today off the island of Tenedos between Turkish and Greek forces. Reports from a news agency dispatched to London describe severe Greek losses amid ongoing hostilities in the region.
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London
Tenedos
Coneeeee
Business Woman 10 Faces Trial Over Illinois Case
Goldie Berger, name and business owner of Household Furniture Co in Helena, fights extradition to Pekin Illinois on charges of promoting an illegitimate furniture club. Her brother Julius Cohen, jailed in Spokane, faces similar charges. Sheriff Fluegel says they will be tried. Berger bonds set at 500 dollars after initial 1 dollar bond.
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Goldie Berger
Household Furniture Company
East
Granite Street
Ilinois
Pekin
Til
C. A. Fluegel
Illinois
Fluegel
Jeannette to Box Clarke in Joplin for 10 Rounds
Joe Jeannette a Negro heavyweight boxer and Jeff Clarke of Joplin were matched to box 10 rounds in Joplin on January 17.
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Joplin
Joe Jeannette
Jeff Clarke
Miss Schwimmer Predicts Hungary to Grant Women Vote
Miss Rosika Schwimmer forecasts Hungary will soon grant women the franchise, signaling a notable advance in suffrage movements abroad. The statement underscores growing international momentum for women's voting rights.
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Rosika Schwimmer
Hungary
Snow and Wind Create Handicap Across Oregon
A storm cripples lines from Portland to Astoria with wires down and mudslides near Clatskanie disrupting the Astoria and Columbia River railroad. South of Portland wind toppled poles and signs to Medford but fruit trees remained unharmed. Eastern Oregon saw heavy rain welcomed by farmers for fall sown grain, while Portland reported $20,000 damage from a terraced hillside collapse.
Rotary boiler explosion injures five snow plow workers
Everett Wash Dec 30 five men members of a Great Northern snow plow crew were seriously scalded when the boiler of the rotary exit two miles east of Cascade tunj The injured Jensen fireman probably will die BE J Long engineer W Patterson fireman Reardon fireman W R Smith conductor will probably die All injured live in Everett They were brought to a hospital
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Everett, Wash
Cascade Tun
Jensen
BE. J. Long
W. Patterson
Reardon
W. R. Smith
Everett
Trains Resume on Great Northern, Seattle Bound Soon
Movement of trains on the Great Northern resumed late tonight and belated trains were expected to reach Seattle in the early morning hours Tuesday. A report from Cascade tunnel notes the railroad line remains interrupted but progress permits the upcoming arrivals.
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Seattle
Great Northern
Cascade Tunnel
Sum
Storm dampens as snow recedes on inland streets
Mit range, the snow was 14 feet deep there. Although it is still snowing, the storm appears to have moderated. Heavy rains continue in the lowlands. The weather bureau tonight issued warnings along the coast of another storm approaching Vancouver Island. High southwest winds are predicted.
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Mit Range
Weather Bureau
Vancouver Island
Miner James Flaherty Found After Snowslide at Mace Idaho
Rescue gangs recovered the lifeless body of James Flaherty a young miner 10 o clock this morning buried last night under 30 feet of snow at Mace Idaho No other victims are reported The danger of further avalanches is reduced by calmer weather and a drop in temperature
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Wallace
Idaho
James Flaherty
Mace
Corrugating Ships Gains Strength and Fuel Savings
Royal United Service Institute in London hosts naval experts debating corrugated ships. Captain Macklwaine argues corrugation increases strength, cargo capacity, and fuel efficiency, potentially reducing damage from submarine collisions. A Norwegian-built example and English patent support the concept, with calls to Admiralty for experiments.
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Royal United Service Institution
London
G. 8. Mackwaine
R. N
Baltic
Mackwaine
Macklwaine
Arthur H. Haver
Norway
New York Sun
Substitute corn stalks for pulp in paper making
From the New York Press a Cornstalk paper project outlines methods to replace pulp wood. Stalks are cleaned, cut, steeped, shredded, and boiled to extract 17 to 18 percent starch in acetic acid under pressure, then treated with alkaline solution to yield paper fibre while the residue becomes fodder. A South Africa process also yields cane residue.
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New York Press
South Africa
Sidue
Rooftop Landing by Hotel Aerial Runway Planned
A Philadelphia hotel adds a rooftop landing platform for airmen to land on the hotel roof once construction finishes. The platform will span about 100 feet in length with width to be specified, and a series of buffers with sandbags will absorb momentum to halt aeroplanes and prevent falls.
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Philadelphia
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