Liquor interests plan to aid Democrats in Legislature
A Columbus dispatch reports liquor representatives in Washington pushing to elect a Democratic majority in the Ohio Legislature while supporting Republican Hanna’s reelection. The aim is to block further local option legislation and ensure safety from new anti alcohol laws.
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Secial
Columbus
Washitton
Republican Legisle
Hanna
Neil House
Commercial Tribune
Ohio
Antisaloon League
Washington
Republican State Organization
Charles Dick
Repubiican
Audi
Guilbert
Nash
Cleveland
Canton
Herrick
Berrick and Hanna Edge Toward Finish in Stark Ohio Contest
In Cleveland both Berrick and Herrick cling to Hanna's support as they stay in the race. Dick's supporters declare he won't retire and press for Hanna to influence bankers. The crisis rehearsal centers on Hanna as Arbitrator, with future moves awaited Monday.
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General Dick
Herrick
Bankers Urged to Back Governor Hopeful Herrick
Special despatch from Clyde Ohio reports the Herrick Literary Bureau has mailed letters to Ohio bankers asking them to write or telegraph Senator Hanna to use his influence for the Republican nomination of Myron T Herrick of Cleveland for governor. Several bankers in the region have received the requests.
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Commercial Tribune
Clyde, O
Herrick Literary Bureau
Bankers of
Ohio
Hanna
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
Rebellion in Kwangsi Sees Siege and Disturbances
Reports from China describe a chaotic security situation in Kwangsi as rebel forces besiege Lung Chou and surround Nan Ning. Rebels loot a steamer delivering provisions to the Nan Ning governor while broader uprisings move toward Tancu and northeast of Peking. In Nanking, Boxers are said to be proselyting among North Kiang Su men.
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Victoria
B. C
Kwangsi
China
Lung Chou
Nan Ning
Kwangst
Tancu
Tung Fu Siang
Peking
Nanking
North
Kiang Su
Frigid US Weather Continues From Coast to Coast
Special Despatch reports the coldest winter day across the United States with heavy Lake Region snow and subzero readings in the West and South. Cleveland sees ongoing snow from a Wednesday storm. Atlanta and Birmingham report deep freezes. Florida towns hit 24 deg in Jacksonville and 30 in Tampa. Orange trees may suffer as sap is locked in limbs. New Orleans notes 23 deg and widespread ice. sugar regions feel the freeze.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
United States
Atlanta
Mercury
Savannah
Birmingham
Ala
Jacksonville
Fla
Tampa
New Orleans
Custom House
Morgan Santa Claus role highlights generous year at Morgan & Co
The report says Pierpont Morgan might play Santa Claus next Wednesday for the JP Morgan & Co staff after a record year. Net profits from big deals are estimated around 42 million, plus investments and other gains possibly reaching 52 million. Morgan’s ventures included rail mergers and steel finance, though an offshore tube franchise bid failed, yet he remains in a holiday mood.
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Morgan
J. P.’ Morgan & Co
Louisville & Nashville
Atlantic* Coast Line
United States Realty Company
Unite States Steel, ‘Corporation
Ttal
Relief Reaches Ice Bound Hopkins After Long Struggle
Relief comes to the icebound steamer Hopkins east of the city as the American Eagle reaches the wreck with fuel and crew, fearing hunger and extreme cold for nine men aboard. The Hopkins, out forty days, carried lumber from Marquette to Toledo, battered by wind and ice, and may be jammed to pieces if relief is delayed. The Eagle faces a difficult ice channel and is not expected to arrive until tomorrow.
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Commercial ‘Tribune
Hopkins
American Eagle
Crib
Thémer
Buffalo
Marquette
Lake Michigan
Torch Lake
Tolledo
Lake Huron
Janes” McKinley
William’ Ahcook
W.N. Jags Decker
Repiaa
Eggle Ig
Dudley Parson
Detroit
Seven men frozen to death in Pennsylvania record
Philadelphia report lists seven men who died in twenty four hours in icy Pennsylvania. Victims include Mathew Leviner Sharpsburg James H Coates Pittsburg Philip Sohn Harmarsville Richard McCann Lygan Station Lucius Fuller Allentown and James Hannigan York with Thomas Monaghan Lancaster among the deceased.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Mathew Leviner
Sharpsburg
James, H. Coates
Pittsburg
Philip Sohn
Harmarsville
Richard McCann
Lygan Station
Lucius Fuller
Allentown
Lehigh River
James .H. Hannigan
York
Thomas Monaghan
Lancaster
Constable and His Prisoner Got Drunk
In Dayton police court Ed McLane the deputy constable at Franklin and Ed McCarthy were arraigned for intoxication and weapons. McLane was fined six dollars and costs after the hearing revealed both men had been drinking when ordered to transport a workhouse sentence. A revolver was found on inspection but neither man admitted ownership.
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Despach
Commercial Tribune
Dayton, CO
McLane
McCarthy
Franklin
Ed McCarthy
Humbart family moves to Paris under guard
The Hu family, linked to the Paris safe frauds, were removed from a local prison this evening and sent by train to Paris under heavy guard. French and Spanish detectives accompany the convoy to ensure secure transport.
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Madrid
Paris
Chicago Plans Big Centennial Celebration Next September
Chicago organizers approve a five to six day event to mark Chicago’s 100th permanent settlement. Wm Hale Thompson and Charles A Plumadon join officials at a Chicago Athletic Club meeting with Mayor Harrison’s backing. Activities include mass meetings fireworks parades yacht races and educational conferences. John Kin s le is noted as Chicago’s first settler arriving in 1833.
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Chicago
Chicago Athletic Club
Wm. Hale Thompson
Charles A. Plamondon
Harrison
Sears
John Kinsle
Norton gifts Cleveland relatives ten thousand dollars
Charles G. Norton, fresh from a Nevada mining sale, visited his niece and mother on Christmas morning in Denver and gave them ten thousand dollars as a present. Norton, who lives in Cleveland, Ohio, met his relatives for the first time in years.
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Commercial Tribune
Denver
Col
Charles G. Norton
Nevada
Norton
Rope Hotel
Cleveland
Suicide in Girard: Austrian Soren Jesick ends life at mill
An Austrian named Soren Jesick of Girard hanged himself this morning from a post at a steel hoop-mill. The incident, reported by a special service, notes his death and previous concerns from his sister.
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Commercial Tribune
Warhen
Soren Jesick
Girard
Chocolate Drop Poisoning Trial Shocks Aledo
In Mercer County Illinois the Antoinette Dunlap trial unfolds over the alleged murder of Miss Mary Alena Dool. The case centers on chocolate drops given by Dunlap to Dool after a shopping trip with Miss Margaret Miller. Dool fell ill and died within hours with convulsions from strychnine poisoning. Trial follows grand jury indictment with expert testimony.
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Miss Dunlap
Mary Alene Dool
Miss Dool
Antoinette Dunlap
Mary Alena Dool
Femple
Illinois
Molineux
New York
Ohio
Adams County
Tony Dunlap
Aledo
Bert Dunlap
Adams’ County
West Union
Miss ‘Hermly
Wayne ‘Township
Dunlaps
Brown
Highland
BAP Pejix
Iona Dunlap
Margaret Miller
Kirkwood
Ill
F. A. Minor
Bélix
Dufflap
Drs. M.G. Reynolds
HL D.wring
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Pierpont Morgan
Santa Claus
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Mercer County
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London
Ont
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Grand Trunk Railway
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