Democrats Debate Currency Policy in Senate Conference
Washington held a long conference of Democratic senators to align on proposed financial legislation with no binding action. Senators Bailey McLaurin Owen spoke at length in favor of their bills, including notes on cotton receipts, government bonds as legal tender, and bank regulations. Culberson warned the session was for ideas only and that no vote would be taken while minority members urged shaping Aldrich to relief despite doctrinal misalignment.
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Washington
Bailey
McLaurin
Owen
Treasury
Senate
Culberson
Wits
Committee On Finance
Congress
Japan Delays Hayashi Speech on Emigration Policy
Tokio to hear Viscount Hayashi on January 30 outlining government plans to restrict emigration to America and Canada. Japan cites expected U S reply to its memorandum and imposes strict controls, banning laborer emigration to Mexico and limiting Hawaiian travel to relatives of residents. Garfield testifies on interior department spending in Washington.
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Tokio
Viscount Hayashi
America
Canada
Japan
Foreign Office
Mexico
Hawaiian Islands
Garfield
Eatimatus
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
House Committee On Appropriations
Interior Department
Rebate Case Ends With Fines in Kansas City
George L. Thomas a New York freight broker and L B Taggart his clerk pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiring to pay rebates to shippers. Judge Smith McPherson fined Thomas seven thousand and Taggart four thousand nine, omitting jail terms. He blamed railroads and rebate seekers, and noted firms accepting rebates faced similar culpability.
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Kansas City
George L. Thomas
New York City
L. B. Taggart
United States Dstrict
Smith McPherson
Thomas
Taggart
McPherson
Foul Play Suspected In Missing Janesville Dressmaker
Janesville Wisconsin January 27 Josephine Malone a dressmaker aged about 40 to 45 vanished Wednesday night after leaving the Hayes home near Court street bridge with only her muff and a white fur remaining as clues. Her brothers searched the riverbank from Court street bridge to Mongorey dam but found nothing. The disappearance mirrors the suspected death of Madeline Odell Clayton at the same bridge raising foul play theories. Malone’s body was later recovered from the river.
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Janesville
Wis
Josephine Malone
Court Street Biidge
Mongorey
Malone
City
Here
Woman Goes to Prison in Minnesota Embezzlement Case
Augusta Fahrm, a 33 year old woman, pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the second degree for embezzling about $2,000 from a Minneapolis steamship agency. She was sentenced to one year and four months in the state prison, with Judge Holt noting her good home influence and discretion.
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Minneapolis
Augusta Fahrm
Hennepin
Miss Fahrmi
Holt
Miss Fahrm
Final decree ends Glass Workers association union
A final decree entered in Cleveland on January 27 by Judge George N. Philipps dissolves the Association of Window Glass Workers, uniting cutters and flatteners of the Amalgamated Window Glass Workers of America. The complete amalgamation of all glass trade workers into one body was agreed about six months earlier.
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Cleveland
Amalgamated
Window Glass Workers of America
George N. Philipps
Common Pleas Court
Association of
Window Glass Workers
Aged Sisters Burned to Death in Bridgeport Home
In Bridgeport on January 27 two elderly sisters, Margaret Fulton eighty six and Jane Fulton eighty two, were burned to death in their home near stairs wide. Margaret, seated in an invalid chair, likely caught fire from an open grate. Jane perished while trying to extinguish the blaze.
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Bridgeport
Margaret Fulton
Jane Fulton
St.airswie
Jane
Sailors Detained After Desertion Near Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro police report six sailors from American battleships under Rear Admiral Evans were gathered up as deserters or absentees before ships sailed. They will be sent after the fleet in a center gathering.
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Rio de Janeiro
Evans
Bn A Cener
End of a dream as Lady Taylor-Winters bargains
A distressed Edwood confronts Katherine in a dim room as he reveals he can finally say his farewell. He urges she marry Sir William for wealth, while she laments their compromised love and memory trade, torn by inheritance and social expectations.
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Homer Sprague
Edwood
Katherine
Grieg
Dverak
Taylor-Winters
Bearcely
Blo Wood
Enghand
Venice
Grand Canal
Mark
Saylor-Winters
Elwood
Bigs Alorst
Sir William
William
Ryou
Elwom l
Walt Dag
T. Blair Eaton
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Woman
Association of Window Glass Workers
Ublic Sale
Nevada
Section 11
Emmetsburg
Cylinder
Rodman
Willoo
Poland
China
McCormick
Owens
J. G. Jenswold
Aud
Sprout
Frank Harrison
Gary Scott Traction
Star Traction
J. I. Case
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