Outspoken Suffrage Bill In This State
Ohio lawmakers debate presidential suffrage as a constitutional amendment option. Representative William Gordon argues the issue belongs in a constitutional amendment rather than a cross‑cut statute. He warns against methods that block voter consideration and questions if current public sentiment supports lifting voting rights for women.
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Commercial Tribune
Munsey
Washington
Tenbaioe
William Gordon
Ohio
Congress
Gordon
Ohio State Journal
General Assembly
Inaugural Parade Lineup Announced for Washington
Washington January 28 The committee organizing the Wilson Marshall inauguration announced entries from eleven states for the inaugural parade. The list includes the Duckworth Club Cincinnati 200 strong the Black Horse Troop Culver Academy veteran groups and cadets from Annapolis and Virginia Military Institute.
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Duckworth Club
Cincinnati
Indiana
Culver Academy
Marshall
Culver
Florida
Veterans’ Club
Maryland
Harrington
National Guard
Annapolis Naval Academy
Virginia—Mounted Hunters
Harper
James H. Boggs
Virginia Military Institute
Alexandria
South Dakota
St. Francis
New Jersey
Essex County Democratic Club
Carolina
Fayetteville
Pennsylvania
Brumbaugh
Boy Scouts
Lewiston
New York
The
United States Military Academy
Scarcity of urges as six hundred repent at Gilbert Avenue Tabernacle
Six hundred men and youths confessed conversion after Rev Henry Stough sermon on The Scarlet Man at the Gilbert Avenue Tabernacle. An audience of more than 4 000 cheered as converts registered vows, while Stough and Bishop Hartzell urged ongoing reform and family duty.
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Gilbert Avenue Tabernacle
Henry Stough
Mr. Stough
Cincinnati
J. E. Hartzell
Africa
Frederick N. McMillin
First Presbyterian Church of
Walnut Hills
Tabernacle
The
Daughters of America
United Amer
Weather Summary Shows Widespread Warmth Then Rain
The report notes overcast conditions and rain likely in Ohio Indiana Tennessee Kentucky and West Virginia with colder temperatures on Tuesday. It records a broad temperature rise across most regions except New England and the Northwest and lists highs and precipitation at various stations including Montreal St Joseph Boston Denver Baltimore Spokane Atlanta Seattle New York San Francisco Los Angeles Chattanooga and Cincinnati. It also mentions a January 28 1917 record in Cincinnati ending at 7 pm alongside comparisons with the past three years.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Tennessee
Kentucky
New England
Northwest
Plains States
Montreal
St. Joseph
Boston
Denver
Baltimore
Spokane
Atlanta
Seattle
San Francisco
Glalveston
Los Angeles
Chattanooga
Ininnipeg
Chicago
Kamloop
Liberty for Fatherland After the Big Conflict Seen by Berlin Mayor
Berlin on January 2 hosts divine services at the Cathedral for the Emperor's birthday attended by United States Ambassador James W. Gerard and other diplomatic representatives. The event highlights continued Allied and German political ties amid postwar adjustments.
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Liberty
Berlin
James W. Gerard
United States
Germany
Munich Bans Women in Men’s Dress at Health Resorts
Munich authorities prohibit the wearing of “unnecessary” men’s clothing by women at Bavarian resorts and ban peasant imitation costumes to prevent attention seeking outfits even in churches. The policy aims to curb winter sport wear and safeguard public decorum amid postwar social concerns. At Berlin City Hall the Lord Mayor spoke on postwar conditions, urging open places for returnees and liberty as orderly progress.
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Virginia
Congress
District of Columbia
Senator Thomas
Colorado
Munich
Argentina
Spain
China
Denmark
Norway
Berlin
Adolf Wermuth
Spceke
Famous Rabbi Alperstein Dies in New York
Rabbi Abraham Eleazer Alperstein a renowned Talmud scholar and author died in New York. Born in Kobrin Russia in 1853 he lived in the United States twenty six years and for fifteen years led a Chicago congregation.
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New York
Abraham Eleazer Alperstein
Kobrin
Grodno
Russia
United States
Chicago
Russians Break Through on Moldavian Front Near Kimpelung Jacobeni
Russian forces after artillery preparation attacked Austro German fortifications along the Kimpelung Jacobeni road near Moldavia's northwestern frontier and broke through a two mile front. Prisoners and booty reported, exact numbers pending.
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London
Kimpelung-Jacobeni
Moldavia
Russian War Department
Riga
Teuton
Meste Canesce
Golden Bysteritza
Roumania
British Gain in Orient at Kut el Amara
London report says British troops renewed offensive near Kut el Amara on the Irak front recapturing trenches held by Ottoman forces. Four hundred Turkish corpses found in the positions. Two Turkish counterattacks failed under British fire.
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London
Kut-el-Amara
British Cruiser Sunk By Submarine Or Mine
In Geneva on January 28 reporting an attempted attack on King Alfonso of Spain near Granada. An iron beam blocked tracks as the royal train passed, but a freight train warned the crew and a derailment was prevented. Police arrest two men. one carried code letters from Barcelona.
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Arthur W. Overmyer
Thirteenth
Ohio
Isaac R. Sherwood
Overmyer
Wilson
Gaylord M. Saltzgaber
Bill” Ashbrook
Geneva
Switzerland
Alfonso of
Spain
Granada
Andalusia
Barcelona
Laurentic Sunk Off Irish Coast After Mine or Submarine Strike
The British auxiliary cruiser Laurentic of 14982 tons sank off the Irish coast last Thursday. Twelve officers and 109 men were saved. The vessel, built in 1908 for White Star Dominion Line, served in the Pacific and European waters before conversion to patrol duty in 1914. Captain Reginald Morton survived.
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London
Laurentic
Admiralty
White Star Dominion Line
Ocean Steam Navigation Company of
Liverpool
Far East
Pacific
China
Shanghai
San Francisco
Washington
Great Britain
United States
State Department
Foreign Office
Teutons
Belfast
White Star Line
Dominion Line
U S Merchants Eye French Methods for Reform
The American Industrial Commission reports on France's business system noting 155 Chambers of Commerce integrated with government and 230 Courts of Commerce. It highlights rapid dispute resolution, credit provision, cooperative societies, and housing efforts as notable French developments.
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New York
United States
France
American Industrial Commission
Granite block hurled through bakery window on Vine street
Several men in a northbound car hurled a granite block through Doerr's Bakery window at 1107 1109 Vine, wrapped in paper bearing a Race street optical company name. Merchant Policeman Gerhardt saw the car speeding away after the crash. Earlier a granite block struck King Jewelry on Central Avenue and watches were taken.
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Vine Street
Doerr
Race Street Optical Company
Charles Gerhardt
King Jewelry Company
Costa Rica President Deposed by Army and Citizens
Alfredo Gonzalez is ousted as president by capital army forces aided by citizens. Frederico Tinoco becomes Provisional Chief. a convention is planned for April 1 to elect a new president. Gonzalez seeks refuge in the American Legation amid protests over re election and tax changes.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Alfredo Gonzalez
Frederico Tinoco
Gonzalez
Tinoco
Newspapers raise prices in Sandusky papers
The Sandusky Register and the Sandusky Star Journal announced price increases effective February 1 due to rising print paper costs. The weekly delivered rate rises to twelve and one half cents from ten, and the single copy price to three cents from two.
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Sandusky, CO
Sandusky Register
Sandusky Star-Journal
Union Railway Terminal Rumors Focus On Central Avenue Site
City officials report active railroad interest in a union terminal, with a possible site near Freeman Avenue north of Clark Street favored by rail executives. Mayor George Puchta cautions no final decision has been made, though plans envision an elevated spur system and a passenger depot on Central Avenue close to the rapid transit main station and the Dixie Terminal.
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Treasury Department
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol Building
Robert N. Harper
Harper
Union Railroad
Clark Street
Central Avenues
Freeman Avenue
Mill .Creek
George Puchta
Puthta
Union Terminal
Central Avenue
Pennsylvania
Union
Union Depot
Norty
Twelfth Street
Dixie Terminal
Fourth and
Walnut
Submarine Sinks Norwegian Steamer Myrdal in Atlantic
London reports the Norwegian steamer Myrdal of 2621 tons was sunk by a submarine after earlier being feared lost. Her crew were landed. The shipping agency also says the Norwegian steamer Dicax is reported sunk.
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London
Llgyds
Myrdal
Shipping Agency
Dicax
Submarine Crew Landed Near Hammerfest
Thirty four German submarine crewmen were landed yesterday near Hammerfest Norway by a Norwegian motor boat. The men, transported on a neutral vessel, will be liberated. The announcement came from Norway's Minister of Marine via Reuters from Christiania.
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London
Hammerfest
Norway
Reuter
Christiania
Why Men Are Crooked and the Cure of a Low Shoulder
At the International Custom Cutters Association convention in Columbus Ohio February 6 to 9 members discuss tailoring tricks. Topics include adjusting coats for slim or stout builds, hiding high shoulder blades and minimizing low hips and bowlegs, with notes on treating shoulder blades and avoiding wrinkles under collars.
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Columbus
International
Custom Cutters’ Association
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Louisville
St. Cloud
Rev. Stough
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A&m
Sayville Wireless
Ororororg
Nicholas
Verdun
Macedonia
Struma
Orient
Alphonso of
U. S
Costa Riga
Union Railway Terminal
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