Brazil to Welcome Evans Fleet in Rio Janeiro
The battleship fleet of Admiral Evans arrives in Rio Janeiro escorted by Brazilian cruisers Barroso Tamandare and gunboats Tamayo Tyabina Tiradentes. President Palma will host a royal reception at Petropolis with Ambass dor Dudley and 800 guests at a Monroe pavilion banquet. Officials plan excursions to Corcovado and Tijuca park plus naval entertainments and multiple dinners.
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Rio Janeiro
Barroso
Tamandare
Tamoyo
Tyabina
Tiradentes
Battesh P
Evans
Rio
Washington
Norfolk
Palma
Dudley
Petropolis
Fiscal Island
Corcovado
Tijuca Park
Naval Club
Monroe Pavilion
Brancho
Ruy Barbest
Brazilian Senate
Marine Arsenal
Yaura
Admiral Evans
Jose Carlos Rodriguez
The
Journal of Commerce
Alencar
Marine
America
Runaway trip and dust blamed in Monongah mine probe
In Fairmont Ohio miners retrace the Monongah disaster as L B Trader fire boss at No 6 describes a runaway train of four empty coal cars that caused dust ignition. J C Harlem, a mining veteran, attributes the blast to a blown-out shot. Maps and air-flow data from the two mines are presented, noting 43 workers employed in a section but 73 bodies recovered, explained by extra work that day.
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Fairmont
Ohio
L. B. Trader
No. 6
J. C. Hallem
Farmington
Harlem
John G. Smyth
David Victor
Victor
Italian Wedding in St. Augustine Church
An Antonio Forte of Grafton married Rosa Vitelli of Fairmont in a morning ceremony at St. Augustine's Catholic church. Rev. Carmelo Carfari officiated and many Italian guests attended, with Mrs. Bonafede hosting the bride. The piece notes a wave of sentiment as workers fear potential layoffs due to a local supervisor’s visit, hoping for job stability and possible gains.
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St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Italy
Antonio Forte
Grafton
Mise Rosa Vitelli
Fairmont
Carmelo Carfari
Weaver
Sentinel
Motive Power
Rowland
White
Rowing authorities seek Olympic crew for London
New York January 9 rowing officials search for the best shells to represent the United States in London next July. No crew decisions until the National Association meets in March. Top oarsmen from New York Philadelphia Boston Detroit Baltimore and the Pacific coast seek spots. Carnegie Lake Princeton touted as assembling and training site though selection favors eastern crews. Ralph Zane, ex Penn captain, expected as stroke with many eastern universities providing rivals. J L Korn of Mannington reported.
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New York
United States
London
National Association
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Baltimore
Pacific Coast
Carnegie Jlake
Princeton
Ralph Zane
University of Pennsylvania
Six Jurors Chosen in Thaw Trial Repeat
New York January eighth court adjourned before six o'clock with six jurors sworn and seated for the Thaw trial re indictment for the killing of Stanford White. Additional talesmen ordered for tomorrow amid ongoing peremptory challenges. Six jurors named include Cromell foreman Naething Cary Rupprecht Holbert Arrowsmith and Arrowsmith.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Fense
Charles E. Cromell
Arthur R. Naething
George W. Cary
George C. Rupprecht
John H. Holbert
David EB. Arrowsmith
Fall night clouds overcast and warmer Friday expected
Daily weather report notes increasing cloudiness and higher temperatures Friday. An advisory mentions whistle signals at the Pump Factory and a call to Cal for building materials from Grafton Wood Working Co. Prices expected to be right. O. G. Augh, manager. Mays sells milk.
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Pump
Grafton Wood Working Co
O. G. Augh
Musicians Fight Canned Music Over Mechanical Rights
Washington debate rages over royalties for composers and authors from phonograph and gramophone uses. Senator Kittredge backs a bill to control mechanical rights, while manufacturers warn of higher costs and monopoly risk. composers argue profits are high enough to spare artists. The dispute intensifies as lawmakers weigh the impact on prices and access to music.
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the Sentinel
Washington
Kittredge
Fairmont and Grafton Meet in Big Basketball Game
Tomorrow night Fairmont and Grafton high schools clash in the West Side auditorium. Students from Fairmont are eager to see their team challenge the Grafton players, who have often held their own in Marion county. The match is expected to be one of the season’s best.
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Fairmont
Grafton High School
West Side School
Grafton
Marion County
Charity Worker Warns Need for $100000 for Monongah Victims
Miss Margaret Byington, a noted charity worker, reports that despite substantial relief, an additional $100000 is required to aid the Monongah mine explosion victims. Over 360 families are affected and more than $100000 in cash has already been donated, with mine owners continuing relief efforts. The article also notes events at the Casino featuring Mr. F C Haughton the American gymnast and attractions by Francis and Rogers, plus new films for the week.
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Washington, D. C
Margaret Byington
American Red Cross Association
Monopgah
W. Va
Grafton
F. C. Haughton
Haughton
Francis
Rogers
West Side Fire Destroys Dellinger Home in Noon Blaze
A severe noon fire on the West Side destroyed the upper story of the Dellinger home occupied by J B Dellinger and family. Firemen connected hoses quickly using nearly all available lines and kept the roof from collapsing while saving most of the furniture. The insured dwelling, valued at 1800 dollars, suffered heavy damage to the attic and roof with the lower parts spared.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Harry Cook
Parkersburgh
J. B. Dellinger
Grafton and Bolero
Warder Avenue
Judge Holt
Grafton
City Council Delayed Meeting Rescheduled for Friday Night
The city council postpones the regular monthly meeting from Monday to Friday night to close the old year and begin the new. The delay stems from members attending a Modern Woodmen of America initiation and celebration, with council members among the attendees.
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Woodmen of America
Buried in Parkersburg Cameron See Reaches Home
Remains of Cameron See, who died in Chicago, arrived in Parkersburg after delays from missed trains in Zanesville. The body was taken to his father A. W. Lee’s home at 716 Latrobe Street. Funeral held at 2:30 at the family residence with Rev. W. E. Henry of First Baptist Church officiating. Interment followed at Riverview cemetery. Marsh Gannon of Philadelphia Gas Co. headquarters in Littletown is in Grafton today on business.
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Cameron See
Chicago
Parkersburg
Boly
Zanesville
A. W. Lee
Latrobe Street
W. E. Henry
First Baptist Church
Riverview Cemetery
Marsh Gannon
Philadelphia Gas Company
Littleton
Grafton
Bird At Guths Fine Eagle Gift Becomes Shop Pride
A large golden eagle mounted and presented to John Guth a barber by Joseph McLane now hangs prominently in Guths shop. Patrons admire the trophy, which is perched on a varnished tree limb and enhances the store’s American character and appeal.
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Joseph McLane
John Guth
Greatest Snow Fall In Years In Mountain Districts WV
Heavy snowfall blankets West Virginia mountain districts with reports of the stormiest season in years. The Holly Junction and Addison railroad, owned by Col John T McGraw, lies under ten feet of snow between Holly Junction and Webster Springs, requiring three engines and extensive shoveling to clear a path. Local reports say the fall is heavy from all upper country sections. Godi second hand furniture and old stoves bought and sold at Farbers No 8 B Main St.
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West Virginia
Holly Junction
Addison
John T. McGraw
Webster Springs
Godi
Farbers
Main St
Darktown clash ends with man struck in dispute over shoes
In a noon confrontation over unpaid shoes, Bunyon bleeds after a punch from John after a footwear dispute. Officer Thomas intervenes. later both men are brought to a halt and John is briefly detained before release with his employer vouching for fines. Separate report from New York notes a new national Building Trades organization with one million members planned, linking to Americans of Labor in Norfolk and a charter request to be made January 20.
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the Shine
Bunyon
John Coleman
John
Clark Thomas
Thomas
Daily Sentinel
New York
Americans of Labor
Norfolk
Ean Federation
Naval Controversy as Roosevelt Balks at Gill Resolution
Washington January 9. Semi official sources report a fresh clash between President Roosevelt and Congress over the Gill resolution demanding all information and correspondence on the Brownson Rixey dispute. The President warned he would ignore the measure if passed, while leaders in both parties indicate the Gill bill will be smothered in the Naval committee amid strain over the Aldrich currency bills. Delegates and bank-connected figures discussed implications for administration support and potential political maneuvers.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Coniment
Senate
House
Naval Committee
Aldrich
Elden
Can
Roy
Taft
Vania
Ilinois
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J. L. Korn
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Daily Weather Report
Mays
Toomorrow
Joe Cook
A C. Dellinger
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City Council
Cameron
Bird At Guth’s
Athletic. Wen
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