Gomez Assumes Cuba Presidency Amid U S Withdrawal
The Havana inauguration marks Cuba's second experiment in independence as General Jose Miguel Gomez assumes the presidency while the United States withdraws its protectorate. The ceremony draws many distinguished Americans and Cubans, with opinions split on future U S intervention and the republic's fate.
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Havana
Jose Miguel Gomez
Republic of Cuba
United States
Pearl of the Antilles
Cuba
Republic
Gomez
Roosevelt Takes Hand In Plan To Reorganize Navy
President Roosevelt appoints an eight member commission led by Paul Morton to study navy organization defects and propose consolidation of bureaus. The action follows Newberry’s parallel reorganization plan affecting yards and stations and aims to improve war preparations and accountability.
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Roosevelt
Newberry
Commission of Experts
Washington
Navy Department
Ind de
Senate
Navy Yards
Paul Morton
Navy
Justice Moody
A. G. Dayton
House Naval Affairs Committee
8. B. Luce
A. T. Mahan
William M. Folger
Robley D. Evans
William §. Cowles
Secretary of the Navy
Detective Kuhlman Shoots Boy in Big Four Ditch Tragedy
Detective Walter Kuhlman shot at fleeing youths near Fifth and Baymiller streets. Richard Jones, 15, of 1006 Taylor Alley, died from a heart wound. Booker, 16, of 5438 George Street, helped uncover the body as Kuhlman claimed he fired to stop the group. Kuhlman was arrested on murder charges while en route to the Fourth District station.
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Richard Jones
Taylor Alley
Big Four
Fifth
Baymiller Streets
Walter Kuhlman
Ludlow Avenue
Railroad
Joseph Rodds
West Fifth Street
Oliver Mahan
George Street
William Booker
Jones
Bodds
Kuhlman
Booker
Baymiller
Frank Cain
Knaul
Fourth District
Harmon Moves to Oust Moran from Railway Board
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune from Columbus Ohio January 27. Governor Harmon plans to remove J C Morris from the state railway commission and replace him with Democrat John C Sullivan of Butler county. Morris’s term ends next Monday and Sullivan’s confirmation rests with the senate committee on railroads and telegraphs.
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Harmon
Moran
Railway Board
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
State Board of Agriculture
J. C. Morris
State Railway Commission
Senate
John C. Sullivan
Butler County
Morris
Youngstown
Harris
Sullivan
Committee On Railroads and Telegraphs
Fate of Night Rider Now Rests in Hands of Jury
In Union City Tennessee Judge Joseph J5 Jones finished charging the jury in the Ed Marshall night rider case. Marshall faced first degree murder charges for involvement in the killing of Captain Quentin Ranken as the jury began deliberations. The judge indicated he would receive a verdict at any hour if reached.
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Union City
Tenn
Joseph J5
Jones
Ed Marshall
Quentin Ranken
Ieogaeet
Marshall
Ranken
West Tennessee Land Company
Rice A. Pierce
House Expunges Willett Attack on the President
The United States House of Representatives voted to expunge from the record a New York congressman Willett's critical speech about President Roosevelt. The vote was nearly unanimous with the committee chair urging a clear line between constitutional critique and personal abuse.
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HOUSE
Willett
Roosevelt
Washington
House of Representatives
Special Committee
New York
Mann
Illinois
Protests Over Nickelodeon Theaters Prompt Juvenile Case
Willie Steck appeared before Juvenile Judge Caldwell on delinquency charges. His mother blamed nickelodeon shows for his downfall and asked the judge to bar children from the theaters. Willie promised to stop attending the performances and was released with a warning to keep the pledge.
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Willie Steck
Caldwell
Nickelodeon
Stephenson Falls One Vote Short in Joint Wisconsin Session
In Madison the Wisconsin joint assembly failed to reelect Isaac Stephenson to a full U.S. Senate term on the first ballot by one vote amid absences and party defections. The Wisconsin split followed charges of corruption in the primary and a fresh vote was set for tomorrow.
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Madison
Wis
United States
Isaac Stephenson
Senate
Joint Assembly
Stephenson
Washington
Senate Committees On
Wisconsin
Wisconsin House, of Representatives
Springfield
Ill
Albert J. Hopkins
Hopkins
Morton D. Hull
Republican House Caucus
W. Clyde Jones
General Assembly
George Edmund
Taft Son Shows Improvement at Yale Infirmary
New Haven Conn Jan 27 Robert A Taft son of the president elect showed improvement at the Yale Infirmary The statement said he was not ill but went to rest after Yale prom activities and would leave the infirmary in a day or two
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Robert A. Taft
Lect
Police Identify Suspect In Dayton Murder
Dayton Ohio January 27 Police narrowed the case of Mary Forschner’s murder to a tall unknown man about six feet three with powerful hands seen around the neighborhood for four months. He has not been seen since the crime and residents recall only glimpses of his face. Police in other cities have been asked to aid the search.
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Dayton
Mary Forschner
Former King’s Son Sings for Ten Dollars a Day in Budapest
George Christie, son of former Servian king Milan, accepts singing job in a local cafe for ten dollars daily. Milan abdicated for Alexander who was assassinated in 1903. Milan died in 1901.
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Budapest
George Christie
Milan
Servia
Alexander
Contractors Missing Man Found Safe In Another City
Police concluded that David W. Peoples of Athens Ohio who vanished from Washington after taking a large sum of money did not suffer foul play. They believe he left voluntarily and is safe somewhere else. Israel M Foster and Robert H Stevenson, who came from Ohio, returned home after confirming his safety.
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Commercial Tribune
Munsey Building
Washington
D. C
David W. Peoples
Athens
Israel M. Foster
Robert H. Stevenson
Ohio
Les
Race clash ends in murder near East Night High School
In a Woodward Street confrontation between white youths and a Black student from East Night High School, William Wiebold died from seven stab wounds. William Brill and Charles Ruff were injured, while Atlas Telford is jailed on murder charges though authorities consider self defense.
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Woodward Street
Sycamore
William Wiebold
Miami Street
William Brill
Dorsey Street
City
Charles Ruff
Milton Street
Atlas Telford
Third District
Wiebold
Sycamore Street Hill
Ruff
Telford
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