Paris Flood Relief Efforts Amid Rising Seine
Paris faces a worsening flood as the Seine drops only 15 percent in a day, with parts of Gennevilliers Colomb submerged twelve feet deep. Troops and volunteers distribute food by boat, while looting is suppressed and the Comedie Francaise plans candlelight performances.
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Associated Press
Paris
St. Germain
Gennevilliers
Colomb
Champs Elysees
Paulent
Comedie Francaise
Jules Clarette
National Theater of
France
Moliere
Javel
Charenton
Spirit of Conciliation Broadens in England Politics
London January 30 Premier Asquith travels abroad with Chancellor Lloyd George as parties seek conciliation and a possible coalition. Reform of the house of lords is favored with limits on veto power while budget passage and fiscal policy reforms loom. Cabinet changes are expected with several ministers potentially replaced or elevated.
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Associated Press
London
Asquith
Lloyd-George
House of Lords
Lord Roseberry
Serres
Roseberry
House of Commons
Lords
Reginald McKenna
Admiralty
American Veteran and Wife Pin Medals on European Rulers
General Woodford accompanies an American veteran and spouse as they pin medals on European rulers during a ceremonial tribute. The event highlights cross continental recognition of service and wartime bonds.
Gilbert avenue line extension to Norwood planned
The traction company considers extending the Gilbert avenue line to Norwood to ease crowding on return trips. Cars would run to the end of the current Norwood line and not extend to the South Norwood line, providing riders with a seat on trips home.
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the Traction Company
Norwood
Gilbert Avenue
Blair Avenue
Peebles’ Corner
South Norwood
Granite cutters strike ends as non union workers join union
The Philadelphia granite cutters strike ended tonight as non union workers employed by contractors were admitted into the union. The action affects over 1,000 men and work will resume on many uncompleted buildings starting Tuesday.
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Philadelphia
French cruiser Chateaurenault runs aground near Tangier
The French cruiser Chateaurenault grounded near Arzilla about twenty miles southwest of Cape Spartel. Heavy seas and high winds prevented other warships from approaching the vessel.
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Tangier
Associated Press
Chateaurenault
Arzilla
Cape Spartel
Cherry Mine Exhumation Preparations Advance Amid Snow
Residents in Cherry Ill prepare for the exhumation and recovery of bodies from the St Paul mine where 200 miners remain entombed after the November fire. Experts with oxygen gear will inspect shafts as two months of sealing and flooding are eased, with funerals planned and graves dug as families seek final terms of burial.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Cherry, Ill
Cherry
St. Paul
University of Minors
W. W. Taylor
St. Paul Mine Company
Divorce for Rich Scored in Rabbi Wise Sermon
New York January 30 Rabbi Stephen Wise condemned the ease of divorce for the wealthy. He warned that complacent courts allow conspicuous millionaires to end marriages, arguing freedom in education marriage and citizenship should advance women not divorce.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Stephen Wise
Codifiers Bill Looms Large in Ohio Legislature
Five days will launch the bill codifying all Ohio laws, a four thousand six hundred page measure about a mile long when laid out, with Senator Patterson steering through readings in both chambers. Governor Harmon’s appointees face Senate scrutiny, including state fire marshal nominee John W. Zuber amid repayment questions.
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Commercial Tribune Bureau
Tarrtson
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
Harmon
Tode
Senate
John W. Zuber
Zuber
One Man Not Raiders Made Attack in Lexington
A lone inebriated man is believed to have accidentally broken Burley Tobacco Society office glass in Lexington Kentucky. Police and a custodian dispute claims of night riders and threats by unknown attackers, while the incident is treated as a petty outburst rather than a planned attack.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Burley Tobacco Society
R. L. Sebree
Sebree
le Bus
Lotis R. Glavis
Gravis
McLachlan
California
Kinkaid
Nebraska
Glavis
Ballinger
Land Office
Brace of Ohio Legislators Back Tax Bills
Senator W. A. Alsdorf of Johnstown and Representative L. K. Langdon of Lebanon advocate tax bills at both state and federal levels.
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Brace OF
Ohio
W. A. Alsdorf
Johnstown
L. K. Langdon
Lebanon
Greatest Industrial Battle Is Impending
INDIANAPOLIS Ind Jan 30 O123 of the greatest industrial battles in the history of the United States impends in the belief of United Mine Workers leaders. The convention in session for two weeks adjourns tomorrow night and many delegates may depart for Toledo for a wage contract conference with coal mine owners that opens Tuesday.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
Ind
United States
United Mineworkers of America
Toledo
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Canada
Van Zandt Family Tragedy Ties to Love Triangle
Detectives report Jesse Van Zandt 34 in love with Agnes Berry 18 and that she returns his affection. Mrs Alice Van Zandt 34 found dead on a burning gas plate in the kitchen at 634 Richmond Street. Jesse arrested as a suspect as raid nets six more arrests at 605 West Third Street.
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Jesse van Zandt
Agnes Berry
Alice van Zandt
Hueftlein
Pflug
Richmond Street
Clara Garner
Jesse
Pflug and
Huefflein
Sus
Senator Couger Accuses Allds of Grave Charges
Albany January 30 Senator Benn Couger announced formal charges to be sworn tomorrow against Senator Jotham P Allds president pro tem of the New York senate. He accuses Allds of demanding and accepting $1000 on April 23 1901 in Cougers presence for failing to press a pending bill. Allds must answer by February 4.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Albany
N. Y
Benn Couger
Jotham P. Allds
New York State Senate
Allds
Conger
House
Senate
Bentor Allds
Woodworkers Plant Wrecked by Dynamite in Zanesville
The H. J. Kimble woodworkers plant in Zanesville Ohio was partially wrecked today by dynamite placed beneath an office. Kimble is noted as a prominent antisaloon advocate. The nearby Zanesville Furniture Co headed by D B Gary, also a dry enthusiast, had a similar attack not long ago.
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Zanesville, C
Associated Press
H. J
Hy Davis Lands Black Hand Gang at Prison
Hy D. Davis and eight deputies guard ten Black Hand gang members convicted yesterday in Toledo as they arrive at the Leavenworth federal prison. The prisoners give no trouble during the transfer.
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Hy Davis
Black Hand
Leavenworth
Kan
Associated Press
Hy D. Davis
Toledo
Cleveland Germans Unite In War on the Tariff
German American alliance members in Cleveland plan a mass meeting this week to oppose tariffs. About twenty five thousand Germans in Cleveland are involved with a broader aim to appeal to twenty five million Germans nationwide for aid in the effort.
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Cleveland
Commercial Tribune
Cleveland, O
Candidate for New Judgeship in Toledo
Toledo reports a strong push for Alexander Smith a Toledo lawyer as the choice for United States district judge in the proposed Northern district Tobe Swayne has campaigned in Washington for Smith at Taft's invitation Smith is linked to the government by injunction policy of railroads and industry and is backed by major interests and the Lucas County Bar association
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Alexander Smith
United States
Smith
Taft
Tobe Swayne
Washington
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Ann Arbor
Big Interests
Lucas County Bar Association
Chinese Throne Rejects Assemblies Petition For Parliament
An imperial edict in Peking rejects the provincial assemblies request for an early parliament. The throne upholds the plan for an imperial assembly and a parliament after nine years as laid out in the constitutional scheme.
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Peking
Associated Press
Bond Authorized for Hamilton Catholic Central High School
On Archbishop Henry Moeller's petition Judge Clarence Murphy allowed the Hamilton Catholic Central High School trustees to bond real estate for 12000 dollars for twenty years. The First National Bank of Hamilton has subscribed to the bonds and proceeds will retire all school indebtedness immediately.
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Hamilton, O
Henry Moeller
Cincinnati
Clarence Murphy
Common Pleas Court
Hamilton Catholic Central High School Association
First National Bank
No Headway on the Taft Programme in Congress
Washington reports little progress two months into the session as Republican leaders clash over Taft measures. Key bills including a court of commerce, railroad rate reform, postal savings banks, and land laws face strong opposition and ongoing investigations. A big conference of leaders is planned to chart strategy after Senator Aldrich’s Florida trip.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Congress
Taft
White House
Court of Commerce
Interior Department
Forest Service
Alaska
Arizona
New Mexico
Aldrich
Florida
Capitol
Postal Savings Bank
House
Senate
Alaskan Legislative Council
Bauer men claim it in Jefferson County primaries
Jefferson County Republicans report 32 delegates elected to the district convention at North Vernon to choose a district chairman. Bauer faction claims about three quarters of the delegates over Tripp. Two or three contests are threatened.
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Commercial Tribune
Madison
Ind
Jefferson County
North Vernon
Bauer
Tripp
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