Tragic British Trawler Losses and Zeppelin Raid Confusion
Reports from Grimaby recounts crews of the King Stephan and other trawlers rescuing survivors after a Zeppelin raid. German crew and vessel losses are noted, with Dutch coast artillery said to have disabled the airship. Descriptions describe drowning victims, rescued sailors, and disputed timings of the raid over the North Sea near England and Holland.
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Grimaby
Coast Artillery
Ead
Gariumny
Dutch Tarri
Mitty
Zeppelin
Ameland
Holland
Wilson train hits crowd in Des Moines stop
President Wilson's Des Moines visit из Des Moines Iowa on February 3 featured a Chicago bound special train passing Grinnell. A crowd of about 100 gathered at Grinnell as the train slowed and halted to greet the president, with children knocked down and quickly recovered. He spoke later at Des Moines and other stops.
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Chicago
Mlinois
Lowa
Pered
Grinoell
Wilson
Grinnell
Parsons
Bia
Cvnter
Dee Motes
Wddrome
Devonport
Lows City
Artal
Morgan sails for England amid loan prospects and losses
The article notes J. P. Morgan & Co awaiting word in Bir en grooming aboard the steamship Hitterdam as commercial agents for French and British governments. It reports ships sunk near London and U S losses, including the freighter Chesehii with supplies to France and the collier Frank Pisher with crew casualties. It also covers a California homicide, a West Virginia boiler explosion death toll, and a Missouri highway project meeting plus a probate estate of Gutanna Manche Welfskill valued at 580,000.
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New York
P. Morgan
England
Biren
Gor Arene
York Federal Reserve
Morgan & Co
Eve
Hondreda
Dallara
Zeppelin Bombings Kill 64 in Chicago Raid Amid War News
Reports from London describe a large Luftwaffe raid on Monday night killing 64 and wounding 71, with fires and heavy damage across multiple English counties. A German naval communiqué claims incendiaries hit Liverpool docks and Manchester iron works, while President Wilson in Chicago advocates war preparedness and cautions the United States from entering the conflict without public support.
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Leaton
Peesday
Derbyshire
Torcestershire
Lincolnshire
Ishird
Bertin
Heb
Sayville
Liverpool
Pickenhead
Manchester
Inet
Nottingham
SheMeld
Amd Binet
Humber
Great Yarmouth
Free Philippines Amendment Split Senate Vote
Vice-President Marshall cast a deciding vote to pass the Clarke amendment on Philippine independence, authorizing surrender of U S rights within two to four years with possible extensions. The measure allows coal station and naval base options, but limits sovereignty guarantees and failed recommitment.
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Washington
Marshall
Senate
United States
Philippines
Congress
Bankers Munday Free After Writ of Supersedeas
Charles B. Munday, sentenced to five years for conspiring to wreck Lasille Street Trust and Savings Bank, was released on bonds of 16.00 after a writ of supersedeas issued by judges in the second district. Ottawa attorneys reviewed the writ, and Judge S C Brough adjourned court and signed the bill of exceptions. Munday’s case remains on appeal and comes up at the April term.
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Chicago
Charles B. Munday
Lasille Street Trust and Savings Bank
Wes
Dorrance, Dibett
D. J. Carnes
J. M. Nethaus
Second District
Ottawa
8. C. Brough
Munday
Keating Bill Passes House Amid Strong Opposition
The Keating anti child labor bill failed in the House by an eight teen to forty vote. Only two Republican members voted in support. Southern delegates from North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Texas and Tennessee largely opposed the measure. Population gains across Iowa reported by the state census show 128 267 increase reaching 1 209 992 in ninety one of ne counties. London reports German American relations appear likely to stay friendly amid market reassurances. Chimes and clock tolls were silenced at night by order of naval and military authorities. A Smyrna governor fled the city after the Young Turks gained favor with the Turkish authorities. Militiamen relations and amends to A merican labor unions were debated at the Indianapolis convention.
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South
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Missinnippi
Texas
Tennespee
Iowa
Des Moines
State Census Department
Multiple Fronts Dominate War News From Global to Local
Reports from New Brunswick New Jersey confirm two deaths and four injuries from a boiler explosion at Howe Rubber. Peking describes 80000 Yuan Shi Kai troops suppressing unrest in Yun Nan province as 2000 Mongolian rebels move toward Beijing. Berlin notes heavy French bombardment on Champagne and Vosges fronts with France claiming new aerial losses. Fire at Savage Arms plant damages facilities aiding war contracts to England. United Mine Workers delegates head home after assembly in Indianapolis with 1918 return planned. Chihuahua City sees the killing of Gen Thomas Ornelas by disbanded Villa army veterans. Morgenthau signals return to US diplomacy. Scotland Yard begins employing women for the first time in history. David Lamar conviction upheld by Supreme Court.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Howe Rubber Company
Peking
Vyun-Nan
Yuan Shi Kai
Heking
Berlin
Champagne
Voges
German War Office
Lams
U S Frees 245 On Liner Uner Appam at Sea
Old Point Comfort Va Feb 4. Two hundred forty five persons held as part of a German prize crew aboard the British liner Appam were informed they may land on American soil. Over 200 others including German captors captain and crew and British armed forces passengers remain aboard until status and ship are determined by the U S government. Also aboard is G D Taglinferri a Nevada naturalized American who had not revealed his identity until found by an immigration officer.
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Woodrow Wilson
Milwaukee
Wilson
United States
America
Thip
Europe
Maze
Big Playhouse
Old Point Comfort
Uner Appam
Limer
Armed Forces
Great Britain
Washington
G. D. Taglinferri
Nevada
Turks to Get U S Note On Persia Submarine Inquiry
The United States announced it has asked Turkey for proof that its submarines did not sink the Persia liner in the Mediterranean. Washington furnished proof of American innocence and said reply would determine if the Persia matter is closed.
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Washington
Pet
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Asandor
Turley
United States
State Department
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Persia
Mediterranean
Turkey
Wilson Speaks in St Louis Warns on American Rights
President Wilson addressed about 15 000 in the Coliseum St Louis urging preparedness to uphold American rights and ideals as protesters outside clamored for admission. It may be his final Western trip stop with potential southern swings urged by advisers. Also: Jess Willard to fight Frank Moran for 47500 at Madison Square Garden. Two killed in a boiler explosion at a DeKalb Ohio creamery plant. Princess Juliana steamer strikes mine and is beached at Felixstowe with all aboard saved. Mrs Katherine Knox granted divorce from Smit Knox. Lisbon rioters quell with troops. nine soldiers injured by a bomb.
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Wilson
Missouri
America
Blanket Order Faces Legal Challenge Over Utility Inventories
Toledo Railway and Light Co challenges the Utilities Commission power to issue blanket Order No. 176 demanding statewide utility inventories. The attorney general was asked to opine on the commission’s authority while other cases note the state fund for workers compensation remains solvent. Separately, state agencies report on tax valuation rulings, public utility appeals, and personnel changes across Ohio.
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Union News Service
Columbus
Toledo Railways and Light Co
the Utilities Commission
Commission
Turmer
Public Utilities Commission
Battle Against the Tobacco Bug and Late-Night Court Joke
An article explains the tobacco bug destroys thousands in cigars yearly and electric sterilization targets the beetle by disturbing moisture and eggs. A special Ray machine by Franklin Smith of Philadelphia is touted as effective in sterilizing the beetles eyes used in Tampé Illinois locals treating about 200 clears each minute. A joke follows about a judge being reversed in a humorous court scene as Tillie Tango dances with him.
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Horing & Moy Bolé
Chia
Frankin Smith
Philadelphia
Tampé
Ils
Rough Opposes U S Control Over National Guard
A public statement denounces any plan to have the federal government seize control of the National Guard, urging defense of state authority and local leadership against perceived overreach. The remark frames national security as best managed by states and trusted civilian oversight.
Incentive to Enlistment for National Guard Reform
Benson Hough, ad jutant general, opposes federal takeover of National Guard units. He proposes the Guard replace the continental army in preparedness plans and urges Congress to fund officers and enlisted men. He favors tripling enlistments, creating a reserve of former Guard officers, and paying salaries to attract recruits.
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National Guard
Union News Service
Columbus
Benson Hough
Adjutant General
New York National Guard
Hough
Congressions] Committee
Continental Army
Four Drown in Ohio River Flood Atford
Four persons drowned while fording swollen streams in Ohio. Wilbur Starr of Greencastle Indiana and Chester Boles of Stockport died when their carriage overturned in Wolf Creek. Starr’s wife reached the bank safely. Mrs Albert Clark aged 49 and her daughter Gertrude 15 were swept away in Black Lick Creek near Reynoldsburg.
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McConnellsville
Ohio
Wilbur Starr
Greencastle
Ind
Lyceum
Chester Boles
Stockport
Wolf Creek
Starr
Albert Clark
Gertrude
Black Lick Creek
Reynoldsburg
Delegates Attend Bible Students Convention in Cincinnati
About two hundred fifty delegates from Southern Ohio Kentucky and Indiana attended the fifth Sunday convention of the Associated Bible Students held at Lincoln Club Hall Eighth and Race streets P H Bentler presiding Speakers included F H Robinson on Worldliness text Romans xi 2 J Arnold on Gods Secrets J Robin Garr on Temptation and Test and A H McMillan on The Parable of the Lost Sheep
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Associated Bible Students
Lincoln Club Hall
Eighth
Race Streets
P. H. Bentler
F. H. Robinson
Brooklyn
N. Y
J. Arnold
Daston
J. Robin Garr
Louisville
A. H. McMillan
Ohio counties seek site for joint tuberculosis sanatorium
Commissioners from Licking Muskingum Perry and Coshocton counties met to discuss a site for a tuber culosis sanatorium to be built and run jointly by the four counties Historic Black Hand area among the potential sites viewed by the group.
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Newark
Licking
Muskingum
Perry
Coshocton
Black Hand
Ohio
Farmers Week At Ohio State Draws Large Crowds
Columbus program at Ohio State University marks Farmers’ Week with registration near 1000 on opening day. Attendees span ages 13 to 79, led by J. P. Smith of Franklin county and F. M. Burrough of Belmont. Jay Cost of Logan, age 18, youngest participant. Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce sponsors prize-winning fruit growers, with D. J. R. Van Atta and Woodward High School representatives among attendees.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
J. P. Smith
Franklin County
F. M. Burrough
Belmont County
Jay Cost
Logan County
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Richmond Goes Dry By Four Votes
Marysville Ohio voters adopt a dry measure in late December 1934 by a margin of four votes. Judge Brodrick affirms probate court findings that five ballots with a cross mark to the left of the blank space on the ballot should not be counted in determining the result of the January 12 1935 election.
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Marysville
Richmond
Brodrick
Seek place for hatchery near Lake St Marys
State officials inspected Lake St Marys for a new fish hatchery and later dined with the Western Ohio Fish and Game Association at Idlewild clubhouse. Attendees included Chief Warden Gen Jobs C Speaks, Chairman Pish and Game Division Dr J W Kirgan, State Land Department E Bodlen, and Fish and Game Distributor Boxter.
Object to Smooth Roads in Hamilton County
Cincinnati, O. A movement began at the Hamilton County Farmers meeting to urge county commissioners to stop using tar-based pavement. Several farmers condemned creosoted surface for roughness and said it harms animal footing and causes accidents to animals and drivers on country roads.
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Ciscinnati
Hamilton County Farmers’ Vnétiis
Counter Toms
Man slays wife in kitchen with hatchet in Chillcothe
George Rentinger, 40, attacked his wife in their Chillcothe home in front of six children. He crushed her skull with a hatchet, then slashed her throat with a razor before nearly severing his own head. The couple’s two older children fled as neighbors intervened. The woman’s age and Rentinger’s recent release from Athens asylum are noted.
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Chillcothe
George Reutinger
Waichbors
Rentinger
Athens
New State Fish Hatchery Planned Near Cincinnati
Dr J W Kirgan former president of the Southwestern Ohio Fish and Game Protective Association announced a hatchery at Newtown near Cincinnati will be in operation by next summer. He said the facility will release from 200000 to 100000 fingerlings into local streams, mainly smallmouth bass.
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J. W. Kirgan
Southwestern Ohio Fish and Game Protective Association
Newtown
Cincinnat
Kirzan
Fish and Game Committee
State Board of Agriculture
Buckeye Brevities Roundup From Ohio Towns
Marietta reports a fire death from an oil explosion in Beverly. Cleveland notes a wife murder by a estranged husband in an apartment. Akron plans a bank opening to aid loans at low rates. Columbus covers railroad financing, liquor license court action, and egg quality rules. Zanesville recounts drownings near Chester Hill. Oberlin reports a $100,000 hospital bequest. Cincinnati speakers on preparedness. Port Clinton notes a strike settlement with top wages. Urbana reports a man found dead. Marysville records a school bond issue. state civil service fixtures list new clerks.
Condensations of global notes mix trade and travel
Minnesota reports poultry output valued at 25 million dollars. Glasgow faces broom shortages. Italians naturalized in Switzerland face military service obligations. Submarine propulsion is oil driven but uses electric power when submerged. King Ferdinand of Bulgaria is a noted Alpine plant collector. A sleeper car could soon link Alaska to Patagonia. Tythe Four Counties Inn in England offers meals across multiple shires without leaving.
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Ferdinand
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Four Counties Inn
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