Carnegie Hero Awards Recipients Named in Early 20th Century
The report lists several individuals honored posthumously or awarded medals and pensions for attempting to rescue others from dangerous situations. Zeiner and Newlin are among those cited for heroic deeds in Burlington Vermont and Emporia Kansas, with survivors and families receiving stipends and compensations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeiner
Roofer
Charles P. Sullivan
Burlington, Vt
Edwin
Newlin
Gon
Farmer
Alta W.walte
Nellie F. Anderson
Emporia
Kan
Army Conference Closes Work On Reorganization Plan
Washington Jan 14 The general officers conference on army reorganization reached a unanimous decision to adopt a tactical structure based on division and brigade units. The remaining question is the scope of initial steps and how far to implement without new legislation, with Secretary Bilmson to decide what can be done within the department.
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Washington
Conference of General Officers of the Army
Bilmson
Department
Women Clash Over Wilson Name In Democratic League
Washington dispatch reports a heated session of the Woman's National Democratic League as Mrs. Matthew T. Scott accuses Mrs. Crosby's faction of misrepresenting President elect Wilson. The dispute centers on leadership and free trade claims. Mrs. Stephen B. Ayres is nominated for president amid interruptions and accusations of calumny.
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Washington
Democratic Garden of Paradise
Matthew T. Scott
National Democratic League
Mra. Scott
Daughters of the American Revolution
John Sherwin Crosby
New York
Crosby
League
Stephen, B. Ayres
Scott
Wilson
Ayres
Hall
Jeter
Stephen F. Ayres
Mre
Crowbey
Mra
Quote on defeat by single taxer and free trader faction
In a tragic voice she says she will notify Governor and Mrs. Wilson of the faction that defeated her. She laments being used for her single tax stance and free trading views and proudly accepts her loss.
Wealthy sisters seek police aid after squandered fortune
Florence and Dora Davis, once heirs to a Colorado mining fortune of over $10,000, traveled from Denver to Kansas City and then St. Louis, working menial jobs and begging for funds for the first time as they face prolonged unemployment and social ostracism. They appealed to police for aid and were housed at Father Dempsey's home for care while seeking work.
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ST. Louis
William Davis
Colorado
Florence
Dora Davis
Dyer
Saylig
Denver
Kansas City
Prosident Association
Central Station
Father Dempsey
Knights and Ladies Host Joint Card Party Invitation
Knights and Ladies of the MacCareers announce a joint social card party at T. O. 0.7 Halal Friday library event. Public invited to attend as a community fundraiser and social gathering. Subscribe for The State Leader to support local coverage.
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Knights
Maccareers
Publec
Cafeteria Dinner Hours Listed At The Robinson
Cafeteria serves daily meals at The Robinson from 11 30 a m to 2 pm and again from 6 to 7 pm with regular dining hours.
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The
Robinson
Mother's Prayer Brings Hope to Desperate Lawyer in Brownstone
A bankrupt lawyer Bob Jones faces eviction and temptation but a chance at work arrives after a chance meeting with Marion Bell. An envelope with funds and papers sets him on a path to regain prestige, aided by a hidden blessing from his mother's prayer and Marion's trust.
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Robert A. Jones
Sae
Robert Bd, Jones
Judge
Bob
Mr. Jones
Mia
Qynthia Bell
Blakerville
Jones
Europe
Dob
Marion Bell
Misa Bell
Star of Hope
Documenta
Marion
Marlon
W. G. Chapman
Insomnia Sufferer Receives Varied Sleep Advice
A reader with insomnia gathers tips from sources including poet M. Leconte and an eminent Lyons doctor. Suggestions range from opening windows and reclining in a deck chair after meals to reading old novels and counting elephants. Advice also mentions avoiding fear of insomnia and slowing nightly routines.
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M. Leconte
Iosomaia
Plato
Phaedo
Lyons
Very Much Go. Grumpy millionaire leaves no joy in memory
Fragmentary dialogue notes a grumpy millionaire’s death and a line about a merry widow. The readable text suggests a terse, in memoriam style reflecting on the deceased and a widow’s reaction. No clear dates, names, or locations are present to expand the record.
Rope breaks as balleoulet plunges into grandstand
A misread cry of I am with the people echoes as a rope fails and a balleoulet falls into the grandstand, witnesses noting a dramatic accident during the event.
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Balleoulet
Senators Vote Against Archbald Disqualification in Impeachment
The final impeachment vote shows Senators Warren and Clark opposing removal and future disqualification of Judge Robert W. Archbald. A divided executive session preceded a viva voce removal vote with all present voting yes, while future disqualification required a majority. The lengthy roll call lists many senators supporting disqualification or removal.
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Commerce Court
Robert W. Agchbald
Prangis EB. Warren
C. D‘clark
Wyoming
Congress
Robert W. Archbald
United States
Third Circuit
O'Gorman
Root
Archbald
Bacon
Bankhead
Brandegee
Burnham
Burton
Catron
Clark
Wyo
Crane
Cullom
Curtis
DuPont
Foster
Gallinger
Jones
Lippett
McCumber
McLean
Nelson
Paynter
Penrose
Perkins
dRichardson
Reot
Sanders
Smith
Smoot
Stephenson
Sutherland
Thornton
Townsend
Warren
Wetmore
Works
Busy Izzy's Return Draws Rousing Capitol Audience
George Sidney and company presented the humorous musical comedy Busy Ivey at Capitol Avenue theater for a full house. Miss Larrie Webber led as Rosetta the organ grinder, with strong turns from Buddy Bidney Nick Baal John McGee and others. The show featured new numbers great costumes and an Oakum Four male quartet with Nick Basil's tenor noted as a highlight.
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George Sidney
Busy Ivey
Capitol Avenue Theater
Mr. Bidney
Dick Hume
Nick Baal
John McGee
Walter Webber
Cliff Smith
Maud Campbell
Hilly Pine
the Chenographer
Merenden Allen
Daisy Walker
Miss Webber
Oakum
Nick Basil
Rosetta
Zezy
May Arrest 10000 Crooks in Chicago Crusade
Chicago detectives at headquarters plan a broad campaign against thieves with known police records. They expect about 10000 arrests on vagrancy warrants after compiling lists from thieves ranging from bank sneak to door-step burglars. A preliminary list of 680 thieves was already prepared, with 100 detectives anticipated to produce many names each.
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Chicago
Yan
Piles ad promises refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails
An old advertisement offers PAZO OINTMENT to cure itching bleeding and protruding piles with a refund if not effective within 14 days. It urges subscription to The State Leader and mentions a drugelot refund policy.
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Wm.Myeri Dry GoodsCo
Carl B. Warren
Rober E. Tobey
Wascalboro
C. Henry Carr
Peecher
Carr
George H
Wi Stubbern
Canby
C. H. Garwood
Plokist
Amother's Prayer
George Elmer Cobb
Continental Oil Company
Chevenas, Butee, Boke, Salt Laks Ch
Amhurst
Borah
Bourne
Bristow
Brown
Bryan
Chamberlain
Clapp
Clarke
Ark
Crawford
Culberson
Gummins
Dizon
Fletcher
Gore
Grenna
Hitchcock
Johnson
Kenyon
Kern
la Follette
Martin
Martine
Newlands
Owen
Page
Poindexter
Perky
Pomerene
Reed
Shively
Simmons
Stone
Swannon
Tillman
Williama
Izzy
Mrs. L. Hk, Tyson
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