07 Jan 1910
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
1
Captain Nathaniel Usher is assigned to command the battleship Michigan, commissioned at League Island. The Michigan features eight twelve inch main guns and twenty two eight inch secondary guns plus sixteen smaller guns, making her the most formidable vessel in the U.S. Navy and unique until sister ships are completed.
Henry Cook, a butcher, endures marked nerves as investigators push a stalled murder probe into the Anna Lloyd case. Witnesses place him with others at a Hopple street house on New Year’s Eve, while police pursue a tall man in a military coat and a shorter companion as the scene and motive remain unresolved.
Butler county grand jury indicts Edward G. Bruck news agent of Hamilton on attempted bribery related to clerk of council race. Frank L. Snyder Henry Grevey and David DeArmond figures testifying and denying charges. Grevey and DeArmond offer and denials are reported with varying accounts.
Nebraska congressman Norris leads insurgents as they denounce patronage punishment and oppose Speaker Cannon. Norris accuses Taft of aiding Cannon and vows to continue the fight against the House rules while not opposing the president’s Republican doctrine.
Senator Bosworth presented a letter from Treasurer Farley and Auditor James stating that the $441,000 balance in the treasury belongs to the school fund and paying it out would leave no money for legislators and officers. A committee to confer with them was appointed. Both houses adjourned until Monday.
Special dispatch reports organized opposition to the codifying commission and the printing of Ohio laws. Book agents registered at hotels in Columbus press the legislature to consider publishing profits and costs, while critics warn of motives behind objections.
In a vivid personal declaration Harry Rheinstrom proclaims his love for Edna Loftus and vows to marry her despite family objections. The English girl supports him firmly amid the storm, calmly standing with him against opposition and social pressure.
Senator Wesley L. Jones of Washington introduced a resolution in the Senate calling for a joint congressional committee to investigate matters related to the Ballinger Pinchot controversy. The move aims to examine the ongoing dispute and its implications for policy and governance.
Blizzard along the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste Marie rail line causes seven deaths including Sheriff Whitehead of Weyburn and workers Hillborn and Trembley. A child and two sisters perish near Yellow Grass amid the cold.
Reports from St Paul say severe Montana snowstorms have halted nearly all passenger and freight trains. Snowplows are out fighting drifts, but movement remains blocked and trains are tied up across the state.
George Walker's electric light plant at Waterford burned early today. The fire origin is unknown. Carl Walker tried to summon help but the flames trapped his wife who suffered fatal injuries. Continued on Page 6.
Ice gorges broke on the Little Miami river and at Medoc's bar causing multiple barges to be damaged or driven downstream. Logs released from a Tanfornia dike and coal barges sank at New Palestine and Central Avenue. The river rose toward thirty feet by weekend with heavy snow and ongoing safety patrols and cleanup.
The Pinchot letter to Senator Dolliver rebukes Glavis and Shaw for publicizing Alaska coal land claims and upholds Ballinger. It argues official decorum was breached but that Price and Shaw acted to prevent public loss of national resources. The exchange follows a broader Interior Department inquiry and Senate consideration of related resolutions.
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