Rescue 2300 Persons Alive From Messina Ruins
General Mazza reports continued debris searches and 2300 people rescued alive from the Messina ruins. Ambassador Griscom presents Washington’s sympathy resolution to Italy. Bayern relief ship fitted at a cost of 69000 for two weeks, plus 1200 daily. Battleships Connecticut Kansas Minnesota Vermont sail for Naples to aid earthquake refugees.
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House of Representatives
Washington
United States
Naples
Messina
Rome
Mazza
Giolitti
Mona
Lloyd C. ‘Griscom
House of Reppresentatives
Tittont
Griscom
Count Taverna
Italian Red Cross
American Red Cross Society
Strait of Messina
Bayern
Red Cross
Griscont
Victor Emmanuel
Port Said
Egypt
Connecticut
Kansas
Minnesota
Vermont
Atlantic Fleet
Surgeon General Warns No Major Epidemic Likely After Italian Quake
Washington reports that Surgeon General Wyman believes an earthquake in Italy is unlikely to trigger a large epidemic. He cites past disasters such as Johnstown and Mt Pelee as not producing wide outbreaks, though sanitary breaks can raise local disease risk and isolated cases may occur.
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Wyman
Washington
Italy
Public Health and Marine Hospital
Johnstown
St. Pierre
Martinique
Mt. Pelee
San Francisco
Dogs Attack Wounded in Messina Amidst Troubles
Fragmentary report notes dogs attacking a wounded person in Messina on January 7 as conditions worsen. Text references dangers to animals and mentions starvation and possible rabies, with incomplete details on the broader situation.
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Messina
Draper Inaugurated Governor of Massachusetts
In Boston on January 7, Draper of Hopedale was proclaimed governor and commander of the state's forces. The ancient inauguration ceremonies took place in the statehouse with the legislature present. President Treadway of the state senate administered the oath to Governor Draper and Lieutenant Governor Frothingham.
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Draper
Boston
Massachusetts
Draper of
Hopedale
Frothingham
Treadway
State Senate
Cross examination of Hains extends six hours
In Flushing New York on January 7 district attorney Darrin pressed Thornton J Hains under relentless cross examination. Hains admitted forgetting minor details but stood by the core of his testimony regarding Annis and the events at the float. He denied knowledge of a revolver purchase on the day of the shooting. Justice Crane ordered both sides to file evidence by next Saturday night.
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Flushing
N. Y
Darrin
Thornton J. Hains
Annis
Halns
Hains
Broadway
Justice Crane
Locomotive Plant Planned for Gary Indiana
Officials of the American Locomotive company announce a 130 acre Gary Indiana plot for a new plant. When finished it will provide 12 000 to 15 000 jobs. The Indiana license cites Illinois incorporation with 50 000 dollars capital. The New York capital stock stands at 50 000 000 dollars.
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New York
The
American Locomotive Company
Gary
Ind
Springfield
American Locomotive Company of
Schenectady
Ilinois
Illinois
Chicago
Pensions for Veterans Bill Introduced in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg January 7 a bill to pension every veteran who resided in Pennsylvania at the outbreak of the war six dollars a month. The measure aims to provide monthly relief to eligible former service members based on residence and wartime status.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Vanta
Fone Bon
Hauls Down His Flag Goodrich Retires From Navy
Rear Admiral Caspar F. Goodrich, commandant of the New York Navy Yard and longtime officer, is placed on the retired list under the age limit after nearly forty years of active service. He led the Pacific fleet and aided San Francisco after its 1906 earthquake. He will likely remain in command of the navy yard through President Roosevelt's administration.
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Vans
Admiral Goodrich
Pacific Fleet
San Francisco
Tiaodrich
Navy
War on Prohibition Begun in Alabama Court
In Montgomery on January 17 Judge Thomas G. Jones heard arguments for a restraining order against Alabama's new prohibition law. A brewing company from Evansville, Indiana contends the law is unconstitutional and would cost $125,000 annually, also claiming violation of the interstate commerce act. A weather forecast for surrounding states notes fair to rising temperatures in portions of Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa with snow in the west.
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Montgomery
Ala
Thomas G. Jones
United States Circuit Court
Alabama
Evansville
Ind
Minois
Indiana—Fair
Michigan
Wisconsin—Fair
Iowa
Household Tips From A Household Guide
Practical cleaning and cooking hints for housewives. Salt and flour whiten cloth trimmings by heat. damp cloth clears furniture dust. peel onions by trimming tops and bottoms. tea in starch helps holland pinafores retain color. beat slightly spoiled cream with butter and buttermilk. ammonia cleans kid shoes. finish a cake by steaming briefly after removal from oven.
W H Crane to Star in Father and the Boys at Bucklen
W H Crane will perform in Father and the Boys by George Ade at Bucklen theatre on January 11, praised as his best since David Harum. The production features Crane as Billy with sharp wit and sincerity, offering clean wholesome entertainment and a lesson for young men.
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W. H. Crane
Bucklen Theatre
George Ade
David Harum
Mr. Crane
Billy” Crane
Henry W. Savage
Mr. Savage
Garden Theatre
Satan
Bucklen
Pleasant Plain Garden Lots For Sale Near City Car
Two lots of two and a half acres each, 10 by 40 rods, facing east on Pleasant Plain Ave. Located five minutes from the city car. Sold by D. M. Best.
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Pleasant Plain
Pleasant Plain Ave
D. M. Best
Special Notice on January 9 Jewelry Sale
To turn surplus holiday stock into money fast 1000 articles will be displayed in ten show windows and offered at $1 each. A silver tea set and a diamond ring are given free. See the windows for values. Sale starts Saturday January 9 and continues until all are sold. Micks & Son, Jewelers.
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Micks & Son, Jewelers
Fire Insurance Books Left with Charles Fight at 113 Lexington
Notice to fire insurance customers that books are placed in charge of Charles H Fight at 113 Lexington Avenue until the owner can attend personally. Also an announcement for a Thursday night dancing class at Anderson Hall and dental service offered by Dr. G L George.
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Charles H. Fighthouse
Lexington Avenue
Charlee E. Frank
Anderson Hall
Wilt
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St. Joseph
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Victorien Sardou
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de Brecourt
the Daily Review
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Frankfort
Theodore Stropaugh
Sturgis
Faul City
Father and
Bucklen, Janary
Long
Detroit
Lansing
Jackson
Quincy
Goshen
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
E. M. Long
Osceola
G. L. George
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Staneerd Oil. Company (Incorporated
Sidway Mercantile CO
Elliston Addition
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