Russian banks raise savings rates amid unrest in Manchuria
In St Petersburg officials announce a 4 percent rate on government savings bank deposits, up from 3.6 percent, hoping to boost redeposits as private banks struggle. Deposits at Moscow banks report gold receipts demanded by savers, while exchange rates surge with drafts to America at 201 rubles per $100.
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Denmark's Frederick ascends throne after King Christian dies
King Frederick VII becomes ruler of Denmark in his sixty second year as Parliament announces the ascension. Premier Christensen resigns, offering to stay on. The new monarch, chancellor of Copenhagen University and head of Danish Freemasons, is beloved, cultured, and modest, with eight children and a gilded yet simple royal life. Queen Louise is tall and wealthy, inheriting fortunes from Dutch and Swedish princes, yet she and Frederick maintain a plain court life and close family bonds.
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Jewish Conference Opens Over Fate of Russian Jews
Brussels January conference on Russia’s Jewish status opened with President David Wolffsohn urging an internal committee in Berlin or London to watch Jewish interests. M Mandelstam reported that reform offers no hope, proposing a Jewish fatherland as the only solution. Delegates from Germany Austria Hungary Britain Russia Denmark France Italy and Argentina attend. American delegates have not arrived.
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Dentist and G. A. R. leader Dr C C Haskell dies suddenly
Denison, Jan 30. Dr. C. C. Haskell, a prominent dentist and department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, died suddenly Tuesday morning. He served on General Burnside's staff during the Civil War era.
Saloonist slain in Hot Springs barroom shooting
Steve Vannat of Temple Texas shot and killed Frank Proasnicks the proprietor in a Hot Springs barroom. He was arrested at once but declined to talk until his trial.
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Steve Vannatta
Temple
Tex
Frank Proasnicks
Seventeenth Stabbed as Jack the Stabber Strikes Daytime
Bertha Rude aged thirteen was stabbed in the hip while walking. The spate of daytime street stabbings continues as police hunt the assailant dubbed Jack the Stabber. None seriously injured and seven incidents reported in two weeks.
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Bertha Rude
Jack the
Ex-Charge d affaires Taigny sails to New York from Curacao
WillemstadCuracao Jan 30 M Q Taigny former charge d affaires at Caracas departed aboard the Red D line steamer Zulia bound for New York. Three French cruisers and Admiral Reve de la Peyrero remain at the port.
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Curacao
M. Q Taigny
Caracas
Red “D” Line
Zulia
New York
Reve de la Peyrero
Notable Fatal Shootings Reported in Three Cities
In Hattiesburg Mississippi James Hunter was shot and killed by Ben Cooper who says the man attempted a house break in Cooper surrendered to authorities. In New Orleans James Dunn of Cincinnati was shot in the head at the St Charles hotel and likely fatally wounded. H J Mason of New York, a traveling man, was arrested.
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James Hunter
Ben Cooper
Cooper
New Orleans
James Dunn
Cincinnati
St. Charles
H. J. Mason
New York
Connelly Chosen State Expert Printer by Board
The state printing board elected W. P. Connelly former editor of the Bryan Eagle as state expert printer. Eight other candidates competed. In a separate session the board will audit the accounts of the late Expert Printer Smith. Thomas G. Watkins longtime editor at the Louisville Courier Journal and Times died of paralysis.
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State Printing Board
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Bryan Eagle
Smith
Louisville
Thomas G. Watkins
Louisville Courier-Journal and
Times
Infant burned to death in fireplace accident at home
In Palestine Texas on January 30 a infant daughter of Isaac and Fannie Parker crawled into a fireplace while the mother was away. The child suffered Burns so severe she died after four hours of agony.
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Fikhart
This County
Isaac
Fannie Parker
Fatally Shoots Herself Near Brownwood
In Brownwood Texas on January 30 two miles west of the city Mrs. James Goddard shot herself just above the heart. The bullet lodged in her back and the wound is reported fatal.
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Brownwood, Tex
Here
James Goddard
Train collision near Nabb injures six crew and four passengers
Louisville January 30 a head on collision between Big Four passenger trains near Nabb Indiana injures six crew members and four passengers in the wreck.
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Nabb
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