George Selden Inventor of First Gasoline Car Dead in Rochester
Rochester, Jan 7. George Baldwin Selden, inventor of the first gasoline powered vehicle and pioneer in the auto industry, died here at age 0. He led the Selden Motor Co and helped develop patent reinslation and tire safety devices while pursuing internal combustion engines. He graduated Yale in 1869 and later studied law before focusing on automotive invention.
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Rochester
N.Y
Associated Press
George Baldwin Selden
Selden Stator Col
Wehr
Ammoniu Fas
Proveil Ua
Selden
Frederick Michel
Mr. Selden
Mexican Bandits Release American Man
American mining man C. Stiles, kidnapped by Mexican bandits at Chihuahua January 11, was released January 19 without payment. Bandits tracked to Dolores canyon near Duralis where they were surprised by constabulary. One bandit was seriously wounded and Stiles was freed.
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Washington, Jan
Lsa
C. Stiles
Ohihuahua
Piapeteh
State Department
Connex Stewart
Chihuajea
Dolores Canyon
Fulalis
Representative Weymouth resigns over low legislator pay
Boston Jan. 17 Representative Guy L. Weymouth of the 25th Middlesex district resigned from the State Legislature, saying his town duties as Belmont treasurer consumed time and he could not give the House the attention it deserves for a $1,000 salary.
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Boston
Guy L. Weymouth
Middlesex
Weymouth
Young
Belmont
House of Representatives
Rough Bridegroom Gets Jail Term
John Buginkey of 177 Railroad avenue was arraigned in city court yesterday on a complaint of his wife’s four months of alleged abuse. He was sent to jail for ten days by Judge William E. Boardman. John Kaminaski of 63 Hallett street reported his saloon dismantled and a two months jail sentence for liquor violations recently imposed was suspended. Arthur Hunt of 189 Golden Hill street, accused of non support for deserting his wife to Weatfield, was pressed to contest extradition.
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John Buginkey
Railroad Avenue
William
EB. Boardman
John Kaminaski
Hallett Street
Weatfield
Masser
Complaint Accuses Patrolman Over Storage Bill
Mrs Frank Sharon of Cherry street Lordship manor filed a formal complaint with the superintendent against Pas trolman Charles Belinski of the Second precinct. She says a motor truck stalled on a street and was ordered removed to a garage by the officer, leading to storage charges. The case will go to the police Board disciplinary committee, though officials expect Belinski to be exonerated.
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Charles Belinsk
Frank Sharon
Cherry Street
Lordship Manor
Police Board
Sharon
Belinski
Hines to testify on railroad history before Senate committee
Washington, Jan. 27. Walker D. Hines, director general of railroads during government control, announced he would appear before the Senate Interstate Commerce committee to shed light on past Railroad Administration activities. He will testify during its general transportation inquiry and discuss Esch Cummins Act amendments while opposing granting more powers to the Railroad Labor Board.
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Washington
Walker D. Hines
Railoads
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Railroad Administration
General Transportation
Hines
Railroad Labor Board
G O P in Congress to caucus on debt bill
Republican senators will hold their first caucus of the session to decide on the Allied debt funding bill. Opposition to the measure led to the call issued by Senator Curtis of Kansas for a conference, reportedly to address the funding bill and possibly a broader meeting.
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Washington
Associated Press
Congress
Norrow
Senate
Curtis
Kansas
Mill End shoe sale features bold price cuts for men and women
The Mill End sale promotes substantial savings on a range of shoes. Men’s Mahogany calf laced English style pairs start at 8.65, while Cherry calf and gunmetal options run 7.75 and 6.45. Women’s offerings include mahogany calfskin oxfords, black kid laced styles, and English-type pumps with prices from 5.45 to 6.85, highlighting broad discounts and varied styles.
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Howland
Hair-dressing at Mill End price offers easy stylish care
Hair-dressing helps at Mill End price. To make easy the dressing of one's hair in correct fashions. Transformations offered at reduced prices from regular amounts. Expert service in hair dressing manicuring and massage, with treatments aimed at comfort and beauty.
Sweaters Offered in Warm Wool and Silk Blends
A mill sale features heavy woolen sweaters and silk and wool blends in varied colors. Prices range from five dollars up to fifteen, with many garments priced around seven to ten dollars. The listing highlights warmth, value, and attractive color combinations.
Evening tunics and dresses offered at low prices
An old ad lists beautiful tunics priced $9.50 and $14.50, with lines about gleaming fabrics in georgette crepe and silk blends. It mentions patterns, colors, and accessories, plus a mill end sale on various cloths and collar sets. A Wednesday special dinner is advertised with multiple dish options and beverages.
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Georgette
Excellent stationery offer at fifty nine cents
Boxed stationery advertised at 59c per item. Describes smooth even surface suitable for chatty letter writing. Available in white, pink, blue or lavender quire with envelopes. Regular prices listed as 75c or 85c.
Charming Hair Ornaments and Bead Necklaces On Sale
Bright hair ornaments in green red blue and topaz glow with lively designs. Three groups include bangles in sterling silver or filled gold priced 95c to 2.50, bag-tops in metal and shell, and radiant bead necklaces showcasing color patterns from $1.25 to $2.79.
Regular Taffeta Ribbon Sale Sparks Colorful Stretch
Regular taffeta ribbon described as strong and firm and beautiful. Five inches wide with colors praised, listed as regular 59c yard now 39c.
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Vulcan
the Gas Appliance Exchange, Inc
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Bridgeport
Conn
Alaska
USA
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