Volcano destroys Sakura island town after deadly eruption
Eyewitness reports describe chaotic scenes as the Sakura island eruption near Kagoshima triggers panic, with crowds fleeing to the sea as ash and incandescent rocks fall. Telegraph operators relay that “I am the last person living” while survivors recount fires, crush injuries, and mass displacement.
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Kagoshima
Sakura
Nes
Bay
Kiushul
Satsuma
Kiushbut
Nagasaki
Satsuma Pottery
American Painter and Miss Herman Charged in Paris Kidnap Case
In Christiana Norway on January 13, Ferdi nnand Vinney Harte, the American painter, and Miss Charlotté Herman Sharged, were charged with kidnapping Earle's Goer while at school in France. The court ruled there was no legal objection to their extradition to France.
Assembly Bill Extends Policewoman Hiring Rights in New Jersey
Assemblyman Branegan introduces a bill granting municipalities in New Jersey the right to appoint policewomen. The measure aims to expand access to women officers across cities and towns.
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Traton
Branegan
New Jérsey
Dr Holmes Plans Medical School On New Hospital Site
Dr C R Holmes, entering as dean of the University of Cincinnati medical department, seeks to raise 500000 by public subscription for a new medical college to be built on the hospital grounds and operated with City Hospital. He aims to elevate the school to national leadership in medical education.
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DR. Holmes
C. R. Holmes
University of Cincinnot
WIP
Der
Holmes
Ford Motor Company sues local operator in municipal court
Ford Motor Company of Detroit filed a suit in the city Municipal Court yesterday against George Enders and Martin Enders as defendants. The action concerns alleged auto repair and delivery disputes involving a local car service operation.
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George
Martin Enders
Alcd
Ely
Yesterdaly
Ford Motorar Company
Detroit
Mich
Wale Io
Automoly Ie
Tor Wendfra Cid
Typewriter Co Appeals Over Patent Infringement Ruling
The Typewriter Company appeals a Grand Rapids Michigan ruling that found Fox Company infringed Buckney patent on an underwood typewriter. The appellate brief argues the decree should be reversed and seeks retrial or modification of the infringement finding.
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Cyesterday
Chromat
Grewgn
Vonibany
Grand Rapids
Mich
Fox
Upderwoud . Seay
Death of Ange Nieman at Home Details Hemorrhage
Ange Nieman aged 34 of 432 Clinton Street died at night at her home from a hemorrhage of the mouth. Her husband Joni Nieman summoned Dr J H Lewis. coroner Fagtrume was notified and the body was examined.
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Mre
Ange Nieman
Clinton Street
Joni; Nieman
J.H. Lewis
Library to Exhibit Photographic Progress Lantern Slides
Lantern slides displaying modern photography progress will be shown at the public library. President De Miter of the Camera Club of Cincinnati arranged with Public Librarian N. Deo Hodges to organize the display.
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de Miter
Camera Chuir
Cincinnati
N. Deo. Hodges
Probate Court Judges Convene in Columbus
Judge Samoa of the Probate Court attended a gathering in Columbus for the Ohio Probate Judges conference. The event included a council and seating of judges with business meetings planned for morning and afternoon sessions yesterday and today.
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Samoa
Columbus
Ohio
Man Charged in Chicken Theft Case
Westmoreland 23 of 1020 West Sixth Street was taken to city hospital yesterday after a gunshot wound to the left foot. Detectives Ecker and Ellenreider arrested him in the hospital. The Bromley police marshal reported the incident occurred Monday night during a chicken theft. Moreland denies the charge.
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Janes
Westmoreland
West Sixth Street
Ity Hospital
Hoapital
Ecker and
Ellenreider
Bromley Kyee
Pias
Moreland
Mayor Spiegel faces charges over street cleanup and appointments
Report outlines clashes between Mayor Spiegel and Hunt over Civil Service violations. It notes Stichnath’s dismissal, Maag and Krug appointments, and criticism of Krug’s ties to Kirchner Construction. The mayor defends actions as Civil Service compliant and cites street cleanliness complaints.
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Stichnath
Civil Service Commission
Maag
Frank Krug
Spiegel
Martin
Krug
Hunt
Kirchner Construction Company
Hopplé Street
Kroge
Argue In Fight For City Jobs In Superior Court
A mandamus suit by former city employees challenges the current administration’s removals. City Solicitor Bettman argues no contradiction to Civil Service law exists while City Believerente counters that only in some cases do plaintiffs have a right to their posts. The case tests appointment rules and the role of superior officers in competency decisions. The proceedings continued through the morning with Otto representing Theodore Frey.
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Pugh
Tétiner
Bettman
Betigente
A.les
Schrener
Tietr. Post
Theodore Frey
Wailstaisit
Otto
Doctor Spitzka Dies Before Love Suit Hearing
Dr Edward Charles Spitzka 61 a neurologist alienist and Garfield assassin trial witness died of paralysis in his home on New Yorks east seventy third street. His death followed a $50 000 suit by jeweler Joseph Gershgall claiming alienation of Mrs. Gershgall s affections. The scheduled Supreme Court appearance before Justice Guy was postponed due to ill health.
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New York
Edward Charles Spitzka
Guiteau
Garfield
Joseph Gershgall
Te. A. Spitzka
Phil
Rough Institutn
Philadelphia
American Anthropometric Society
Cold Sweep Kills 12 as East Sees Deep Freeze
Severe cold and a 71 mile per hour gale gripped the eastern states. The Whitehall thermometer read six below zero at midnight, freezing Newark Bay and the Hudson near Tarrytown. A carriage driver died frozen in his car outside Carnegie Hall as residents faced record frost and transport disruptions.
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New York
Seaboard
Whitehall
Carnegie Hall
Newark Bay
Bayonne
Newark
Hudson
Tarrytown
Flushing
Nyack
Prohibition Amendment Day Observed at Lockland Church
The Lockland Presbyterian Church will host an afternoon program to observe Prohibition Amendment Day led by the Millcreek valley minister and the W C T U. The event highlights the era’s temperance efforts with church and civic figures in charge.
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Lockland Presbyterian Church
Millcreek Valley
Fire at Ohio ciderland vinegar works endangers families
A fire at the Ohio Ciderland Vinegar Company on 129 121 Sycamore street caused about 200 in damage. Patrick Casey and John Mills and their families at 138 Sycamore street were briefly in danger as smoke filled their room. The cause is not known. Private Patrolman Daniel Malone raised the alarm.
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Ohio Ciderland Vinegar Company
Sycamore Street
Patrick Casey
John Mills
Daniel Malone
Hail Embargo Protested by Cincinnati Merchants
Indignation over the Big Four embargo on bulk freight to Cincinnati was voiced by the Cincinnati Grain and May Exchange at Schuler's cafe. The embargo, lifted on all but grain and hay, prompted a committee to press for advance notice of future embargoes and a February 10 directors election.
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Big Four Railroad
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Grain and May Exchange
Chamber of Commerce
Schuler
Ita
Cincinneti
H. Edward Richter
W. R. McQuillan
C. E B. Nippert
Guy M. Freer
C. H. King
Big Four
The
Exchange
McQuillan
A.fitzgerald
Lyman Perin
B. Granger
Poison Drink Triggers Suicide Attempt in City
James Toe, 25, of 068 Second Street, attempted to end his life by drinking carbolic acid yesterday in a coal shed on 825 Richwonl Street owned by brothers Harry and John Toe. He later drank turpentine from a bottle seized during his collapse and was found by his brothers around 4 PM. He remains in serious condition at St. Marys Hospital. Toe cited distress from his wife leaving him as a factor.
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James Toe
Second Street
St. Marys Hospital
Toe
Fox and
Bergman
Harry
John Toe
Richwonl Street
Negro found guilty in robbery case in Gorman Court
William Martie, a Black man, was found guilty of robbery in Judge Gorman's Common Pleas Court. He allegedly held up Ben Timmer on Wade street last month and took $27. The trial of Miller, a Black man, with Halley Roberts for robbing Phillip Mallie the trust dealer, was continued. Roberts has pleaded guilty and been sentenced.
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William Martie
Girl Robbed by Negro Near Broadway and Yatemen Alley
May Lane of 504 Lock Street reported a purse snatching on Broadway and Yatemen Alley last evening. A Black man grabbed her arm and took her purse containing $2.40. Second District police have a description of the suspect.
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May
Lock Street
Broadway
Yatemen Alley
Second District
Wood Urges Trained Reserves to Support Army
General Leonard Wood warns the United States needs a reserve of trained personnel to bolster army strength in war. He calls for more field artillery, reform of officer corps, expanded rifle practice, larger army camps, and stricter militia organization, with college military instruction and a reserve transfer after a year of service.
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Amether Wesebington
Jan
United States Army
Leonard Wood
Wood
United
Woot
United States
Eagne
Dictographs and sleuths used in insurance probe
The piece describes R L Dillings motives to protect Ohie National Life Insurance stockholders. Attorney P Y Oreana Dollings accuses current officials of poor oversight, noting large deposits at First National Bank of Covington. Albert Bettinger reports detectives and dictographs used to record employee conversations. Collings claims stock value fell from 25 to 16 a share. A stockholders meeting is set for January 21 at the Sinton Hotel.
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Ohie National Life Insurance Company
R. L. Dellings
P. Y. Oreana Dollings
Hamilton
Ohio
Josiah Kirby
Cleveland
Dalby Crawstin
Turer
Dollings
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Melrose
McMillen Corner
Walnut Hills
Freeman Ave
Cammineville
Binc
Warsaw Ave
Price Mill
Ford Auto CO
Lueders
Provident Bank
Seventh and Vine
Rmerly
Flms& Doenke Co
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