Night Chief Corbin Dies From Fire Injuries
Lieutenant Samuel T. Corbin the night chief of police dies after nine days of pneumonia and injuries from the Chamber of Commerce fire. He is the seventh victim and served thirty years in city service. Survived by wife Martha and two children, buried in California Kentucky with service honors by police and Masons.
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Chamber of Commerce
Samuel T. Corbin
Ida Street
Peter Selm
Fred Selm
Corbin
Kentucky
Sam Gerbit
California
Cincinnati
Hammond Street
Luke. Drout
Sam” Corbin
Sam
Julius Fleischmann
Samuel D. Corbin
Miss Maude
Blue Lodge
Knight Templar
Hanselmann Commandery
Loan Sharks Feel Weight Of Big Fight In Cincinnati
Public opinion presses on loan companies in Cincinnati as lenders distribute enticing pamphlets promising low rates and same day money. The campaign cites small costs for loans and warns against default, while critics recount coercive actions by lenders and fear of city treasurer seizures.
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Cincinnati
Fire Department
H. L. Lanning
The
Boyd Investment Company
Murdered man found in doorway sparks police probe
George Hall, 53, was found dead in his doorway at 2530 Eastern avenue with skull fractures and bruises. John Murphy, 21, was arrested as a suspected assailant after a neighborhood boy's account suggested foul play. Coroner favors accidental train strike theory, but police dispute it and seek further investigation.
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George, Washington Hall
Eastern Avenue
John Murphy
Wastern Avenue
Harriet Kline
Halil
Oscar F. Kline
Hall
Kline
Hal
Harry Berger
J. H. Dornheggen
Berger
King
Murphy
Coe
Charles Brenner
C. H. Barber
Harry
Cincinnati Traction Company
Crawford
Sixth District
Theodore Bange
Honduran Rebel War Gains and Hornet Detention
Ceiba braces for attack as General Bonilla mobilizes troops near Nueva Armenia while the US steamer Tacoma detains the Hornet on neutrality law suspicions. Officials probe the paper legitimacy of newly issued Honduran documents and registries amid the coast crisis.
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Celba
Honduras
New Orleans
United States
Tacoma
Hornet
Truxillo
Washington
Manuel Bonilla
Mmore
Navy Department
Cordmarnder, Cooper
Marietta
State “Department
Attorney General
State Department
Davis
Little Republic
Cape Graceia
Nicaragua
Bonila
Ruatan Island
Governors to Meet in Memphis on Wet Lands Survey
Five state governors from Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas Missouri and Tennessee will convene in Memphis to draft a memorial for Congress seeking an immediate appropriation to complete a preliminary survey of the Mississippi valley wet lands. The meeting follows a Mississippi Drainage and Highway association convention held last November and will proceed by in person or proxy vote.
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Memphis
Tenn
Louisiand
Mississippi
Arkansas
Missouri
Tennessee
Congress
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi Drainage and Highway Association
Seven Hurt In Sled Accident At University Of Michigan
Seven University of Michigan students were injured late last night when a large bobsled coasting down Geddes avenue hill hit a culvert ten feet deep after slowing from a bridge. Four were seriously hurt including Mises Lyle Noble and Lian Spott of Hancock and Ruth Moffatt of Flint.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Geddes Avenue
Mises Lyle Noble
Lian Spott
Hancock
Ruth Moffatt
Flint
Cruiser Des Moines Returns with Dead Officer
The United States cruiser Des Moines returns to Charlestown navy yard Boston with the body of its late commander John F. Luby. He died near the Cape Verde islands January 8 during a voyage from a duty tour off the Liberian coast.
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Boston
Mass
Charlestown Navy Yard
Des Moines
John F. Luby
Capé Verde Islands
Taft Returns and Attends Church Alone
President Taft returns to Washington and attends All Souls Unitarian Church alone after addressing the Panama Canal fortification society. Few callers visited the White House.
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Taft
Pomeaks Society
Panama Canal
All- Souls Unitarian Church
White House
Vermillion county vote buying probe looms in Danville
Danville Vermillion county Illinois faces a looming grand jury probe into vote buying amid a published confession claim denied by City Attorney Frank W. Jones. Judge Kimbrough signals possible immunity for confessors while promising leniency to sellers who plead guilty.
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Grand Jury
Illinois
Danville
Vermillion’ County
Cannon
House of Representatives
Adams County
Ohio
Vermillion County
Ami
E.R. Kimbrough
Isaac Woodyard
Wose
cTis
Frank W. Jones
John T. Shepard
Jones
Shepard
Kimbrough
Lalwars
Parmalee Sets New American Endurance Flight Record
Philippo Parmalee piloting a Wright biplane stayed aloft for 3 hours 39 minutes 49 seconds at San Bruno, surpassing A Welsh and rival aviators. Crowds cheered as Parmalee descended, while Eugene Ely received honors for naval aviation feats and an invitation was extended to Mme. Tetrazzini for the meeting.
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San Francisco
San Brandack
Aviation
Meet
Philippo
Parmalee
A.welsh
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Arch
Hoxsey
Selfridgefield
Tasker H. Bliss
San Bruno Hills
Ely
Curtiss
Pennsylvania
Army
Navy
J. P. O'Neill
Pond
Pennsylvania Ely
Thirtieth Infantry
Aviation Committee
Mme
Louisa Tetrazzini
Tetrazzini
Ingleside Golf Links
Selfridge Field
Ohio Democratic quarreling harms influence in Congress
Ohio’s feud among Democratic congressmen weakens the state's standing in Washington. Ohio loses influence on the ways and means committee, risking neglect of wool and steel interests as Indiana and Kentucky gain favorable committee placements. The piece notes ongoing gossips about committee chairmanships and shifts in House leadership.
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Washington
Buckeye
Ohio
Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means
Congress
Indiana
Kentucky
Ways
And
House of Representatives
Joel. Cook
William Walker Foulkrod
Pennsylvania
House
Senate
Henry
Texas
Judiciary Committee
Dalzel
Rules Committee
Hardwick
Georgia
Fitzgerald
New York
Pew
North Carolina
Littleton
Garrett
Tennessee
Wilson
Graham
Illinois
Poll
Kitchin
Underwood
Babies Tended During Church Fort Wayne Presby
In Fort Wayne Indiana on January 23 the First Presbyterian Church announced a nursery for infants during Sunday services. Three experienced kindergarten teachers will care for babies in a church social room during the service hour to allow parents to attend. The pastor hopes attendance will rise as a result.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
H. B. Master
First Presbyterian Church
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Shylock
George W. Hall
Ceiba
Sarre
Toledo Blade
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Bob
Rules
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