Forty Mile Gale Grips New York in Severe Cold
A forty mile gale and extreme cold sweep New York and vicinity. City streets are desolate as temperatures plunge near zero. Dozens of derelicts seek shelter while frost and wind bite Boston Buffalo Utica and Philadelphia.
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New York
Benat
New York City
Boston
Buffalo
Atlantis City
Park How
Bowery
Florida
N. Y
Herman Snyder
Lake Erie
Northboro
Unica
Utica
Fulton Chain
Sugar trust case reaches higher up against Heike and others
New York February 6 federal officials seek immunity for Charles R Heike secretary of the American Sugar Refining company and other executives amid an indictment for tampered weights in imported sugar The government says the produced evidence relates to a separate Segal Kigsel Joans deal tied to the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining plant shutdown and not to the present case
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New York
Charles R. Heike
American Sugar Refining Company
Mr. Haike
Heike
Woman in Case Gets Mistral Eight Jurors for Acquittal
Cincinnati February 6 jurors in the Mrs Jeanette Stewart Ford case deliberated twenty four hours on the charge of black making Charles L Warriner defaulting local treasurer of the Ble Four railroad. Eight voted acquittal four for conviction and the jury was discharged. Judge Swing noted the last ballot results and two jurors blamed the others for discounting Warriner testimony. Prosecutor Hunt said he would try again within three weeks, or abandon the case, citing a diseased mentality in American surety and a bias against convicting a woman. He compared public sympathy for Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and Nen Patterson to Mrs Ford.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Jeanette Stewart Ford
Charles L. Warriner
Ble Four Railroad
Swing
Warriner
Hunt
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Nen Patterson
Ford
Rostand's Chanticleer stage reception in Paris
Parla reports the press rehearsal of Rostand's Chanticleer at the Porte St Martin in Paris. The opening act and prologue delighted elite literary and artistic circles, while acts two and three lagged. final act revived enthusiasm. Critics praise the verse’s brilliancy though doubt long-term popularity. rumors place Rosiana I to perform at a flood relief benefit. production specifics remain uncertain.
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Chanticleer
Hom
Bens
Cyrano
Rosiana i
Roaland
Heedless Warning Precedes Fatal Dynamite Blast Near Kelvin
In Phoenix on February 6 a gasoline car carrying seven people ignored a foreman’s warning before passing an exposed dynamite charge along the Kelvin to Ray Copper mines road. The blast killed seven occupants including J B Joyce A S Bieber J C Griffin R P Cleman W H Freeland Walter C Frenz and motorman W H Lyalle. The foreman relit the fuse after noting a missed shot, then cautioned the car. The speeding vehicle was blown into fragments in a deadly accident that shocked Arizona officials.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Kelvin
Ray
J. B. Joyce
Bieber
J.C. Griffin
R. P. Cleman
Salt Lake City
W. H. Freeland
Walter C. Frenz
W. H. Lyalle
The
Lyalle
Arizona
Vatican blocks Fairbanks Rome visit over Methodist speech
In Rome on February 6 Charles W. Fairbanks former U S vice president faced a delicate clash as he planned to greet King Victor Emmanuel and the Pope while also addressing the American Methodist Church. Vatican officials sought a solution but he refused to cancel his Methodist address, prompting protocol efforts and a celebratory American College dinner in his honor with Monsignor Kelty and other officials.
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Fairbanks
Rome
Charles W. Fairbanks
United States
American Methodist Church
Fair- Danke
Victor Emmanuel
Vatican
de Hever
Monsignor
Keltlicdy
A Ican College
Pragent
Fairbanta-waa
Strang
Antarctic Expedition Plans Led by Peary and Scott
The National Geographical Society considers backing a United States South Polar expedition led by Captain Robert F. Scott and Commander Robert E. Peary. The Roosevelt, Peary’s Arctic steamer, would form the club’s share, with Shackleton’s 88 degree south record cited.
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Robert F. Scott
Royal Navy
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
National Geographical Society
Peary Arctic Club
Roosevelt
Peary
Man Killed in Pistol Duel Near Graham Alabama
Bowdon Georgia February 6 Special Doc Johnson a Carroll county resident shot and killed his son in law Henry Camp last night at Graham Alabama a town about six miles from Bowdon Both men fired repeatedly with several shots striking each other Camp recently eloped with Johnsons daughter spurring the fatal confrontation Johnson is fatally wounded and expected to die soon He is the brother of J M Johnson of Carrollton.
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Bowdon
Doc Johnson
Carroll County
Hls
Henry Camp
Graham
Ala
Johnson
Camp
Kemp
J. M. Johnon
Carrollton
One Week Left for City Bond Campaign in Atlanta
A brisk city campaign for bonds enters its final week with meetings planned across the city. The bond campaign headquarters report heavy activity as supporters prepare for a large rally this Tuesday evening at the county court houses. Organizers expect a very large crowd and urge residents to be present to back the issue.
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Bond
Wedi
Atlanta
Retty
Woseadaranie
Big Tim Sullivan Gives Shoes To Bowery Derelicts
In February 6 distributions at the Timothy D Sullivan association clubrooms five thousand pairs of stockings and sole leather were given to needy Bowery residents. Attendees included figures like Short Ribs Sam and Kelley the King of the Keg Tappers. First aid for the lame blind and deaf noted. winter guests on Blackwell’s Island received tickets and future shoes.
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Big Tim” Sullivan
New York
Tim” Sullivan
Tammany Leacher
Bowery
Timothy D.sullivan
Sam
Kelley
Blackwell's Island
Babies Arriving So Fast Estate Can't Be Settled
In Bt. Louis Missouri on February 6 babies are arriving so fast in the homes of heirs of the late William A Hargadine a founder of the Hargadine McKittrick Dry Goods Company that lawyers and the courts doubt the estate will ever be settled. Hundreds of thousands of dollars in real estate are being held in trust to be turned into cash for the beneficiaries but births repeatedly halt court actions as the law requires appearance of every heir before settlement.
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Bt. Louis, Mo
William A. Hargadine
Hargadine-McKittrick Dry Goods Company
Atlanta in darkness as streetcars stop in citywide outage
Last night Atlanta plunged into darkness when Bull Sluice water pressure fell, cutting power and halting streetcar service. Passengers walked in the dark until power was restored at 8:10 p.m. Incandescent lights then returned and cars resumed operations, with later trouble easing and brightness returning throughout the night.
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Bull Sluce
City rally plans and post office robbery case
Ablest speakers in the city will make addresses and urge support at bond campaign headquarters with daily noon meetings. Ward committees will hold nightly rallies as Election Day approaches, aiming to organize workers for the big effort. In Goosaville a post office robbery led to bonds set at 1000 for John C Pruntip and 200 for C A McArthur, with warrants issued for burglary at McArver store.
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Bond Campaign
Jose
Tom
United States
John CG
Pruntip
C. A. McArther
Harper Hardin
Goosaville
Hardin
McArthur
Ate-De
McArver Store
Congressional probe on high cost of living debated in Congress
Senate Republicans push for a seven member committee to probe cost of living and tariffs with aim to influence the upcoming elections. House support for Ways and Means inquiry uncertain. Taft outlook hints tariff skepticism and focus on wholesale vs retail pricing. Postal savings, statehood, and commerce court bills loom in the agenda.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Fikine
Senate Committee On Finance
Committee On
Elkins
House Committee On
Tarif
Taft
Mayebe
Postal Savings Bank
Court of Commerce
Weather Forecast With Increasing Cloudiness Across States
Weather prophecy notes increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures across multiple states. Forecasts show varied conditions including rain, snow, and unsettled periods, with northeast winds, colder mornings, and potential snow late Tuesday or Tuesday night in several regions including Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
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Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
New Mexico
Ahoma
Arkansas
Indiana
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Mrs. Ford
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