Harding Inauguration Points to Road Bonds and High Taxes
Des Moines reports W. L. Harding sworn in as Iowa governor. In a short inaugural address he backs the primary election, urges quick submission of the Prohibitory Amendment, opposes road bonds, and stresses tax restraint, school training for defense, and broad government reform.
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Des Moines
Genate
House of the General Assembly
W. L. Harding
Sioux City
Clarke
State Printer
Buffalo Bill Dies in Denver at 69
Colonel William F Cody known as Buffalo Bill died at his sister’s Denver home. Present were his wife and daughter from Cody Wyoming and his sister Mrs. L K Decker. He faced death bravely and asked Elks and Masons oversee the funeral and suggested a name for the business.
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William Frederick Cody
Buffalo Bill
America
Cody
Wyo
L. K. Decker
Plains
Elks and Masons
Coloner
President Endorses Home Rule in Liquor Bill for D C
President Wilson signals support for local self government in the District of Columbia liquor bill. The measure nears passage as opponents expect a veto without a wet or dry referendum. The story cites a Wilson letter from his New Jersey governorship on home rule and notes Congress may push prohibition in DC rather than nationwide moves.
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New Jersey
Washington
Wilson
District of Columbia
Senate
House Committee
House
Thomas B. Shannon
Newark
Congress
United States
Suffragists Picket White House Grounds in Silent Protest
Twelve women from the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage staged a silent picket at the White House gates. They wore white purple and yellow sashes and displayed banners reading Mr President what will you do for woman suffrage. Officials said no action would be taken as long as no disturbance occurred.
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Washington
White House
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Life Term For Hinterliter Youth In Ratcliffe Death
Olney Illinois January 11 Roy Hinderliter found guilty of manslaughter in connection with the death of Elizabeth Ratcliffe last July is sentenced by Judge Miller to life imprisonment. The judge noted the publicity of the case will serve as a warning to local youth and deemed the verdict the lightest possible. The motions for a new trial and for arrest of judgment were overruled.
Local Banker Elected Director and Vice President
In Can ke Detroit January, John Woot, vice president of Pipsat of Detroit National Bank, and Garcho, noted bankers in the county, were elected director and weekly vice president of the Peppin's Stull Bank. Weather turns colder.
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Jobn Woot
Om Pipsat Ofet Tid Troit National Bank
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Peppin's Stull Bank
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