Daring attack on real estate man Magruder at home
Two bricks smashed a kitchen window at 280 North Jackson street injuring none seriously as W P Magruder, a prominent real estate figure, fired three shots from his back porch. Police search for unknown assailants. a two brick attack is tied to a suspected burglary plot. A notebook in Magruder’s vest pocket shielded him from harm.
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W. P. Magruder
Mr. Magruder
North Jackson Street
Ing
Magcnder
Magruder
Jett
Posey
Barfield
Fam
West
Boldatre Sagruder
Citien
Paris Floods Break Records Amid Vast City Damage
Paris reports record Seine rise with 7.40 metres, flooding north, east and west districts. Homelessness grows as bridges are threatened, pumping stations fail, water supply drops, and lights and trolleys go out. Officials race to shelter the homeless as the flood spreads.
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Paris
Ogon
Pont da L' Alma
Chalons Sur Marne
Sir
Favix
Lyona
Traffe
United States to Present Evidence to Grand Jury in Chicago
The United States plans to present evidence to a Chicago grand jury on the packers case as government attorneys gather new data. Governor Mor rison will assist the attorney general in preparing the case against alleged anti trust violations. Contempt and civil actions may follow alongside criminal proceedings.
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Harold Swift
Swift & Co
Packing Trust
Chicago
J. Ogden Armour
National
Grosscup
Buch
Charles B. Morrison
Federee Ee
Lords and Irish to Dominate Parliament in Tie Vote
London reports an unprecedented split in the next British House of Commons with parties tied in popular support. Neither party seeks responsibility as Lloyd George’s budget and tariff reform loom. Premier Asquith and Mr Balfour both prefer leadership without a clear majority and plan to seek royal guidance. Continued on Page Two.
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London
House of Commons
Lords
Anxioua
Lloyd-George
Balfour
Asquith
Taet Is Trying to Block Game of Democrats in House
A report notes Taet Is Trying to Block the Democrats game plan as publicans push to retain control of the House amid tense political maneuvering. The piece highlights party strategies, key figures, and potential outcomes affecting leadership and committee appointments.
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Hest House
Taft’s Middle of the Road Steering Wins Support in Congress
Washington reports praise for President Taft as he pursues a middle of the road path in his first regular session. He avoids clashes with insurgent and regular Republicans and gains Democratic backing for his legislative program, while fusion fears in the House diminish as leaders note his skill in eluding party divisions.
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Washington
Han
Congress
Taft
Ganate
Eddy Chapel Destroyed by Early Morning Blaze
Early Sunday 5 10 a m fire gutted Eddy Chapel on the Central Congregation property. interior damage estimated at 60000, contents destroyed, piano and Sunday school rooms ruined. Fire spread from wires, but adjoining Eddy Chapel auditorium and Capital City Club buildings were spared. church business committee to meet to plan rebuilding.
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Eddy Chapel
Churen
Mira
H. 5
Capital City Club
Plang
William Aiden
Isaon
C. G. Bends
H.W. Brown
CW. Bernbardy
WV. Clark
Watson Puller
A.W Furlinger
C, Fuller
Charles 8. Haskins
Hobby
Nicholas Jenkins
George A. Kellogg
J.W. Kreeger
W. B. Mansefield
J. FL
James
W. Kali Chadtes
Tt. Pare
W. D. Phipps
Stearna
Ton Seawart
J B'Gcwachendorf
Central Congregational Church
Carnegie Way
Eddy
Douschka and Sarah Taken in Habeas Corpus Case
In Columbia on January 23 1931 Lucy Dugas Tillman wife of BR Tillman Jr will seek habeas corpus to recover her infant children Douschka and Saran from Senator B RB Tillman and his wife who now have them The case promises a historic legal contest Mrs Tillman claims she was deserted and will present affidavits While lore ties to the Pickens family are noted the focus remains the custody dispute and court action set to begin today.
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Douschka
Sarah
Columbia
Supreme Court
Lucy Dugas Tillman
BR. Tillman, Jr
Saran
Tillman
B. RB. Tillman
Gny
Tilman
Francia’ W. Pickens Butler
F. W. Pickens
South Carolina
Russta
Buchanan
Pickens
St. Petersburg
Romanoff Palace
Czar
Csarina
Darling
Dugas
Augusta
Georgia
Tillmen
Sristacra
Ben Tilman
Cavalier
Rumors of rail deals link Louisville Nashville to Tennessee Central
Word from New York cites talks of leasing and operating rights across the Tennessee Central line between Nashville and Harriman and possibly extending to Louisville Nashville connections. Reports mention assets and interchanges with Southern and Illinois Central claims, while executive actions in New York and court-linked debt disputes shape the unfolding railroad strategy.
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Nashville
Tenn
New York
Louisv Mle
Nashville Railroad
Tennessee, CentralRelizead
Harriman
Lt la
Louisville
Tree Res
Atlante and
Ucinnati
Tennessee Cotcat
Central
Tenneasee
Tennesene ~ Central
Navnville
Clinois Central Hae
Tennessee Central
Tennessee
Burlington
Vague Columbus report on гол drunken incident and homicide
A fragmented Georgia item cites a drunken incident near Columbus where a man shot at his son, resulting in a fatal head wound. The report mentions a location in Ainhoma and references a negro victim and a sheriff’s or county context, but the details are garbled.
Roosevelts Call Echoes Through Darting New York Politics
January 23 report on a demoralized New York Republican Party needing strong leadership. Senator Aldis scandal prompts investigation while Governor Hughes plans to leave politics. Parson’s retirement and Losb’s gubernatorial hopes complicate the arena, with Tammany’s Murphy backing James Osborne for district attorney.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Smithsonian Institution
Albany
New York State
Republcan
Alds
State Senate
Hughes
Loeb
Thizaten
Thi
Herbert Parsons
Losb
Murphy
Osborne
Alwaye
Taggart Arrives Home After Hunt A Field Accident
Fragmentary OCR details a man named Taggart returning home after a hunting incident. The report mentions an arched shot and a high eye injury, with scattered terms like Friday and Natches Mills. Reading is incomplete but centers on Taggart’s condition after an accident on the hunt.
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Ind
EOE
Thomex
Fageart
Taggart
Bankers View of Cotton Crop in the South
Mayor Maddox reports from New York bankers that the South is financially prosperous and can finance the cotton crop. They say southern banks have ample money to support farmers who can hold cotton until prices rise, a view shared by New York financiers and echoed by local editorials.
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New York City
Metrapolia
Robert F. Madder
Atlanta
New York
South
Wall Street
Dixieland
Maddox
Tam
New Yurk
Educators of Nation to Meet in Boston
Winona Minn January 23 The executive committee of the National Education Association announced the forty eighth annual convention will be held in Boston July 2 to 1920 One railway has announced a rate of one fare for the round trip from Chicago and Milwaukee and points eastward to Boston for this meeting and it is expected other lines will follow suit
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Winona
Minn
National Education Association
Boston
Chicago
Milwaukee
Weather Prophecy Local Rains Warmer
Readable fragments describe weather outlooks across states. Monday and Tuesday show variations including partly cloudy, fair conditions, and warmer temperatures in several regions. Winds are noted as variable or southwest in places.
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Washington
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Paar Portean
Indiana
Texas
Tuesay
Monico
Alasida
Mondny
Aidama
Florida
Mississioni
Louisiana
Bousey
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United States
Dence
Grand Jury
Senator Bristow
Brown
Joseph L Bristow
Kansas
Bristow
Cleveland
East
Jessity
W. C. Brown
New York Central Lines
James J. Hill
Peplying Canan
House ‘of Commons
Fs. Aious
Cour Renin
Law Torn Tenn Central
Illinois ‘Central
Lewisville
New Orleans
Memphis
Columbus
Inite County
Ainhoma
Nearo
Roosevelt
Madox
Scott
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