Ais delay in reply to resolution discussed in senate
Washington notes reveal Senator Tillman attacking Secretary Cortelyou over delays in answering a senate resolution on Panama canal bonds. Cortelyou explains he needed time to review extensive figures and aims to deliver a complete report by early next week. Meanwhile the house grounds immigration bill debate, with broad turnout and strong partisan divisions, delaying other business.
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Bomb Explodes in Ham mond Indiana Office Building
A dynamite filled bomb attached to a time fuse exploded in the finest Ham mond office building, startling residents and rattling dishes and windows. Police say they have no clues about the motive or perpetrators and no injuries were reported despite several men being in the building.
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Chicago
Hammond
Ind
Mob victim survives lynching near Dothan, Alabama
A Black man strung up by about 200 masked assailants at a Dothan tree is cut down by the sheriff and found alive this morning. He is reported to be recovering.
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Montgomery, AlJa
Dothan
Ala
Orders Pouring In Boost Blue Ribbon Exports Record
From the flood of mail orders, 19908 looks set to surpass the 1907 sales peak for Blue Ribbon Extracts. The firm reports growing demand and strong market uptake, signaling a new high in customer orders and revenue.
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Mark
Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Recites Tale in Court Cross Examination
New York January 20 Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw testified for a second time in the homicide case. Justice Dowling ruled against closing the court to the public and the district attorney pressed questions to elicit details largely from last year’s narrative. Nesbit described the 1903-04 events with Stanford White and Harry Thaw, including the Twenty Fourth Street house and the dinner at White’s invitation, noting Thaw’s emotional reactions and her own statements to him.
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Jerome
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Evelyn Thaw
Ther
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Stanford White
Pittsburg
White
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Paris
Abreham Jummel
Aku
Hummel
Grand Hotel
Harry
Two Gent Fare Law Declared Unconstitutional by State Supreme Court
Philadelphia January 20 The Pennsylvania 2-cent railroad fare law is ruled unconstitutional by the state supreme court in a 4 to 3 decision. The case brought by the Pennsylvania Ball to test the law, which sought to cap fares for railroads, may proceed to the United States Supreme Court after the high court’s ruling.
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Pennsylvania
State Supreme Court
Yeas Court of
Ge Pennsylvania Ball
Harrisburg
United States
Arrangements Complete for Nineteenth UMW Convention
Indianapolis, Jan 20. United Mine Workers officers have completed plans for the nineteenth annual national convention at Tomlinson hall starting at 2:10 tomorrow. More than 100,000 organized men are expected to be represented. President John Mitchell declines re election due to ill health and will turn the presidency over to his successor. The wage question is central, with state and district bodies seeking changes before the April 1 expiration of the current agreement. The convention will not fix the wage scale. a joint conference with miners and operators will follow to seek an amicable settlement.
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Ind
United Mine Workers of Amen
Tomlinson Hall
John Mitchell
Pope Pius Sends Peace Message to America and Japan
Rome January 20 Pope Pius XII conveys a peace message to the new world through Archbishop Riordan of San Francisco. He urges pacification of any war like spirit in his diocese and asks American prelates to join in fostering peace and civilization.
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Japan
Pius
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San Francisco
Noted Architect Starck Dies in Mobile at 60
Walden R. Starck, noted architect of the Academy of Music in New York, died in Mobile Alabama at age 60. He was a Russian political exile who began as a miner in Siberia before escaping to safety in youth.
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Mobile
Ala
Walden R. Starck
Academy of Music
Starck
Biberia
Four Die in Railway Wreck Near Adna Georgia
Unconfirmed reports say four persons were killed and several injured in a wreck on the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railway near Adna Georgia. Clerks' Union meeting scheduled for tonight. Oysters at Sublette. Daily Telegraph subscription note.
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Atlantis
Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic
Adna
Turbulent City Council Scene Over Cow Ordinance
A stormy Bluefield council meeting featured heated clashes over a cow ordinance and its repeal attempts. Councillors argued order, police action, and possible impeachable actions as citizens jeered, while decisions on licenses, building permits, and tax matters were debated amid protests and procedural wrangling. A key fight concerned whether the ordinance should be enforced before supreme court rulings.
Judge Ritz Candidate for Supreme Bench
Judge Harold A. Ritz of Bluefield is a candidate for the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. A Daily Telegraph representative visited his Kelley Moyer Building office and he said he would stand for the nomination. He is about 40, appointed to the circuit court of the Eighth district by Governor Dawson and is highly regarded across the state.
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Daily Telegraph
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Eighth District
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Court of Appeals
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Court to decide cow ordinance legality in city
A writ of prohibition will be served on the recorder and the chief of police to stop the cow from being held. The matter will go to the courts for a final decision. Prominent city lawyers say the ordinance is unconstitutional as it was not passed in regular order.
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Cubbedge
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Mustard
Hawley
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Aren
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Mr. Booker
Dr. Martin
Third
Mitin
Mr. Felts
Wedding of Joseph Kwass and Gussle Aaron at local synagogue
A wedding of local interest will take place this evening at the Jewish synagogue. Joseph I. Kwass of Pocahontas and Miss Gussle Aaron, daughter of Mr and Mrs S Aaron, are prominent in local Jewish circles and coal field communities. After the ceremony a ball will be held at Sohn's hall in their honor, then they depart for a short wedding tour and will reside in Pocahontas.
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Joseph I. Kwass
Pocahontas
Gussle Aaron
S. Aaron
Anr
Sohn’e ‘Pall
Child Dead in Bed Near Beaver Pond Spring
The six month old son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Dooley near Beaver Pond Spring was found dead in bed early yesterday morning. He slept with his parents and it is thought one rolled over during the night and smothered him. Clerks Union meets tonight at 8 p m on Bland Street. Fresh vegetables at Sublette Barnes. 1-18
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Jesse Dooley
Beaver Pond Spring
Arnica Salve marketed for skin troubles and chills
A brief ad notes John Kemp of Hast Me endorsing Buelen's Arnica Salve for chilblains and salt rheum with excellent results. It guarantees improvement for fever sores, ulcers, piles, burns, wounds, frost bites, and skin diseases at 26c in all drug stores. Sublette & Barnes advertise Cakes and Plum Pud dings with a playful note about “the beast.”
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John Kemp
Buelen
To Keep Well the Whole Year Through Dr King Pill Ad
L A Bartlett of Rural Route 1 Guilford Me says his family uses Dr Kings New Life Pills and finds them satisfactory. They tone the system cure biliousness malaria and constipation. Guaranteed at all drug stores.
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L. A Bartlett
Guilford
Dr. King
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