Morosini Banker In Fragile Health In Westchester Country
New York reports Giovanni Morosini, famed banker, remains critically ill at his country estate in Westchester County. The elder Morosini’s active life spans Italy’s navy, Garibaldi campaigns, Jay Gould’s confidant, and key business roles, shaping a storied career and a family with notable social prominence.
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New York
Giovanni Morini
Westchester County
Moroi
Fovenni Morosini
Italy
Garibaldi
America
Jay Gould
Morini
Giovanni Merosini
Giulia Merosini
Speedway
Giulia
Victoria Morosini
Victoria
Herusband
Europe
Casino
Bryan visit stirs New Jersey party factions
In Trenton on January 30, reports say Democratic leaders aim to curb William J. Bryan's New Jersey tour with an anti Bryan dinner featuring Senator John W. Daniel of Virginia. The Progressive Democratic League backs Bryan, planning speeches in Newark Jersey City and Passaic as they push for a Bryan aligned delegation to Denver.
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Trenton
N. J
Democratic State Committee
William J. Bryan
New Jersey
Progressive Democratic League
League
Denver
Newark
John W. Daniel
Virginia
Progressive League
State Committee
Mr. Bryan
Nebrawskan
Jersey City
Passaic
Pedigo's Sale for Quality Men and Boys Coats and Suits
Economical buyers seek faultless style at Pedigo's big sale featuring men's suits, men's and boy's overcoats and raincoats. Readable, strong values highlighted, with emphasis on quality and savings during the event.
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Pedin's
Fire destroys business district in Big Stone Gap
A February dawn blaze in Big Stone Gap Virginia gutted the Taylor buildings on Wood avenue. The fire swept through Kelly & Irvine Carter and Taylor stores, the Adams and Southern Express offices, and the Western Union telegraph office, threatening more structures before being brought under control. Losses approximate 200000 dollars, largely insured, with stocks and records ruined but some stock saved.
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Big Stone Gap
Taylor
Wood Avenue
Kelly & Irvine
Eugene
Carter
John Taylor
Bank
Adams and Southern Express Companies
Western Union Telegraph Office
W. S. Mathews
Kelly
Willis Hotel
Brown
Goodloo
Willis
United States Court
J. B. Ayers Insurance Agency
Irvine & Morrison
Kelly& Irvine
Kelly Coal Company
Spokane Pushes Federal Mining Bureau To Curb Wildcatters
Spokane chamber of commerce will send letters to every U S commercial body urging endorsement of Senator Charles Dick's bill creating a federal bureau of mining technology with a $6000 salary director. Mayor C Herbert Moore originated the plan, presented by Randall Kemp at the American Mining congress in Joplin Missouri. The bill aims to protect investors by examining mines where stock is sold, noting mining costs exceed output due to ignorance or fraud.
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Spokane
Wash
Randall H. Kemp
Washington
American Mining Congress
Joplin
Bryan on Elections Publicity of Campaign Contributions
William J. Bryan told the house committee on the election of president and vice president that electoral participation is a civic duty and all campaign arguments and methods should be publicly known to avoid shame, reflecting his views on publicity of campaign contributions.
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House Committee
Washington
William J. Bryan
House Committee On
Cow Escapes Injures Man On Railroad Track
Spokane, Jan 41 Horatio Daniels a traveler and soldier of fortune helped a crooked horned cow owned by John Smith in Selah valley steal a ride on a locomotive. Daniels is hospitalized in North Yakima while the cow continues to graze and produce milk after the attempted ride on the cow catcher on the center of the track.
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Spokane
Wash
Horatio Daniels
Johnathan Smith
Selah Valley
North Yakima
Daniels
Deaiers
Tractor pulls man from cow in dangerous railway incident
A locomotive struck a cow, threw it onto a man who clung to a rail perch as the train moved toward North Yakima. The injured man, Daniels, suffered broken bones but remained on his post until the train reached North Yakima where he was found almost unconscious.
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Daniels
North Yakima
Denounces Thaw and White in One Breath
New York Jan 30 a crowded criminal court heard District Attorney Jerome close in the Thaw case praising Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and urging mercy while denouncing both Thaw and White as degenerates. He questioned insanity defenses and told jurors a verdict of not guilty by insanity would require Thaw not knowing his pistol or the law ban. The case goes to the jury tomorrow as Justice Dowling prepares to charge.
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New York
Criminal Courts
Jerome
Stanford White
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Evelyn
Mr. Jerome
Thaw
White
Asane
Lefendant
Toan
Harry Thaw
May McKensie
Burt
Justice Dowling
Prohibition Amendment Sent to Committee in Charleston
The West Virginia House opened the prohibition amendment fight on January 30. Supporters voted 49 to 30 to send the measure to the judiciary committee rather than risk a local option amendment. A substitute for local option was offered, debates continued, and the house adjourned. No notable Senate action reported.
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Charleston
W. Va
House
Judiciary Committee
Fea
Staunton
M. Wetzel
Senate
Bryan Endorsed for President by West Virginia Legislature
The West Virginia senate and house of delegates caucused and unanimously endorsed William Jennings Bryan for the presidential nomination. A telegram forwarding the action was sent to Lincoln, and Bryan was invited to speak during the legislative session with the hope of a Democratic November victory.
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Charleston
W. Va
Willam Jennings Bryan
West Virginia
Senate
House of Delegates
Lincoln
Bryan
SCHOONER TAFT SUNK NEAR CAPE LOOKOUT LIGHTSHIP
Wilmington N C January 30 The United States revenue cutter Seminole halted a wireless report about the four masted schooner Taft sinking six miles southwest of Cape Lookout Lightship. The Taft from Baltimore to Galveston had crew of master and ten men aboard. The Swedish steamer Uplands, which collided with the Taft the night before, reported off Frying Pan Lightship.
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Wilmington
N. C
Southport
United States Revenue Cutter
Seminole
Quinnan
Commanche
Apwrhe
Helen KE. Taft
Falls
Baltimore
Galveston
Cape Lookout
Father Shoots Children in Chicago Murder Case
William H. Meutseh a carriage maker 419 Armitage avenue fatally wounds his eldest daughter Gertrude five years old and seriously injures two other children Jennie three and William two after luring them into his shop. Police arrest him after a brief struggle. he is believed to be of unsound mind.
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Chicago
William H. Meutseh
Armitage Avenue
Gertrude
Meutsch
Jennie
William
Mentsch
Father shoots son in Jasper dispute over sick horse
Jasper Indiana January 30 1921 Philip Kastner 62 shot and fatally wounded his son George 82 during a quarrel over a sick horse. Kastner jailed pending bond. The report notes the elder Kastner owned the horse and claimed poisoning by his son.
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Jasper
Ind
Philip Kastner
George
Kastner
Rhea Sessions Tame Richmond Hearing In Virginia
After two sessions with witnesses on both sides the confirmation committee adjourned the Rhea hearing until tomorrow night in his defense. The sessions were tame with clashes between counsel and no sensational developments. Senator Noel amended his ballot charge claiming Bristol origin with Judge Rhea's approval. witnesses failed to connect Judge Rhea to the matter. Indications favor Rhea's vindication as the investigation nears its close.
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Richmond
Noel
Scott County
Bristol
Rhee
Rhea
Rand Escapes Lynching After Criminal Assault Charge
A Black man, John Rand, charged with criminal assault on Mrs. Mary Huggy, is saved from a mob in Calvert county. He was hidden in a farm house near Mount Harmony and jailed in Baltimore. The Calvert sheriff rode ten miles to Chesapeake Head and boarded a train to Baltimore to elude the gathering mob.
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Baltimore
Calvert County
John Rand
Mary Huggy
Rand
Mount Harmony
Chesapeake Head
Waltimore
Examiners Take Charge Of Two New York Banks
New York bank examiners today assumed control of the New Amsterdan National Bank and the Mechanics and Traders Bank, state institutions that closed doors yesterday. Both banks were part of the Morseilleinze-Thomas chain and followed the Nations Bank of America closure, prompting runs on them.
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New York
Hbank
Amsterdan National Bank
Mechanics and Traders Bank
Morselleinze-Thomas
Nations Bank of North America
Posse Forms After Mine Foreman Slaying in Charleston
Sam Hunter of Wilsonburg shot and fatally wounded O. J. Fowler, mine foreman of Stadieiw Hill Coal Company, with a Winchester rifle and revolver. Hunter escaped after vowing not to be captured. Two posses organized to find him. lynching could follow if he is caught.
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Charleston
W. Va
Sam Hunter
Wilsonburg
O. J. Fowler
Stadieiw Hill Coal Company
Hunter
Making for Magellan
Buenos Ayres dispatch reports at 4 42 p m sighting an American battleship in the Cape Virgins area believed to be the fleet vanguard headed toward Magellan Strait and the Pacific, with smoke on the horizon indicating its approach.
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Cape Virgins
Buenos Ayres
Magellan Strait
Pacific
Crew Rescued From Stranded Newport Brig Fredericka Secheyp
After five hours fighting cold seas Costata station life savers rescued the crew of the Newport brig Fredericka Secheyp at Nantucket Mass. Mrs Chas Oversen wife of the captain and her baby were saved from the stranded vessel.
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Nantucket
Mass
Costata
Newport
Fredericka Secheyp
Chas. Oversen
Sublette & Barnes Advertise Goods and Oysters
The ad snippet lists Pedigo's Men salts at Bly and various merchants like Mill Creek Coal and Coke Co West End Drug Co and W J Peters Freeman offering Canton preserved ginger and oysters. Sublette & Barnes promote Sealthshipt oysters and reminisce on want ads as a social mirror of needs and claims.
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Pedigo's
John
Rocky Mountain
Hollister
Priscilla
Mill Creek Coal and Coke Co
West End Drug Co
W. J
Sublette & Barnes
Delegation of 200 Forestry Officials Attends Washington Meet
A delegation of about 200 forestry association members from Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Kentucky Tennessee New Hampshire and Maine appeared in Washington to discuss policy and forest management with federal officials. The group plans to review land use and conservation programs affecting over 3 000 acres across multiple states.
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House Committee On Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Appalachian
White Mountains
Scott
Smith
Georgia
Appalachian Mountains
Washington
Jan
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Kentucky
Tennessee
New Hampshire
Maine
Nine Meet Death in Lower Boone Mine
A 2:35 PM explosion at the New River colliery known as the Lower Boone Mine near Hawk's Nest, 45 miles from Charleston W V I, killed nine miners. Twenty five men were in the mine. eight died instantly and one man, John Bowles, died after severe injuries. Bodies were identified by midnight. Causes cited as gas and dust. Chief Mine Inspector dispatched four deputy inspectors to investigate. The mine belonged to Boone Cowl and Coke Company. twenty five is largest death toll in the state.
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Charleston
W. VI
New River
Lower Boone
Hawk's Nest
Henry Holliday
John Rowles
A. J. Wagles
Charles Casse
Kentucky
Willsor Wilson
John Clark
Richard Myer
Travice Paught
Peter Barlow
Jackson
John Bowles
Boone
Boone Cowl and Coke Company
Paul
Three Miners Killed in Fayette County Shaft Disaster
Charleston report says three miners were instantly killed in the Stuart shaft near Thurmond Fayette county last night. They were being lowered into the mine when an explosion occurred and the rope broke dropping them to the shaft bottom. The men were white but their families are unknown.
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Charleston
W. Va
Stuart
Fayette County
Nea Thurmond
Carnegie Hero Fund gives $25000 to Darr mine families
Pittsburg executive committee meeting allocates twenty five thousand dollars from the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission to the widows and children of twenty five miners killed in the Darr mine disaster at Jacob's Creek. Funds are entrusted to the Darr mine relief committee for distribution under conditions.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Jacob's Creek
Darr Mine Relief Committee
American Torpedo Fleet Sails from Buenos Aires Port
The flotilla of American torpedo boats departs Buenos Aires bound for Punta Arenas after a four day stay. The North American Society of the River Plate hosted visiting officers and men with field games and a collation.
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Buenos Ayres
Hampton Roads
Magdalena Bay
Punta Arena
North American Society of the River Platte
Not a House Left in Twin Lakes Village Fire
Albert Lea Minnesota January report states Twin Lakes, nine miles southwest, was burned early today leaving no structures standing. More than 200 residents are homeless as the village had no fire fighting apparatus.
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Albert Lea
Minn
Twin Lakes
Here
Russian throws American to win world championship
London reports George Hackenschmidt the Russian defeated Joe Rogers of the United States in a wrestling match for the world championship. Hackenschmidt won two straight falls to claim the title.
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London
George Hackenschmidt
Joe Rogers
Hackenschmidt
Judge Drops Dead in Charlottesville
Charlottesville report says Judge George W. Harris of the corporation court, longtime state senator, collapsed and died today at age 50. The death ends a century of public service by a prominent local judge and former senator.
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Charlottesville
George W. Harris
Corporation Court
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Attilo Morosini
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George Washington
Samuel
Peter Marie
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L. E. Tierney
W. H. Thomas
R. E. Bolling
W. B. Hicks
Asst
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Bluefield
E. E. Carter, Pres
J. N. Vance
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Union Bank and Trust Company
Edwin Mann
W. C. Pollock
L. A. Hooper
First National Bank of
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Congress
Federal Bureau of Mining Technology
Taft
Pedigo’s
Harry's Shoup
Jake Hartwell
Jim Johnston
Harry
Rhea Sessions Tame
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Magellan
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George Elliot
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Puntas Arenas
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