January Holiday List Highlighting Global Observances
The Guaranty Trust of New York presents a summary of January holidays observed worldwide. It notes 22 holidays with many region specific observances including New Year across the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa, and unique dates like Lee's Birthday in several U.S. states and Lenin’s death anniversary in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
United States
Europe
England
Irish Free State
London
Dublin
South America
Australia
Africa
Asia
Hejaz
Mesopotamia
China
Canada
Bulgaria
Balkan
Turkey
Egypt
Balkan States
Siberia
Abyss Bulgaria
Jugoslavia
Louisiana
New Orleans
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Mississippi
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Lee
Virgina
Lee- Jackson
Panama
Russia
Lenin
Siam
Federated Malay States
Dutch East Indies
New Foundland
Elks Use Syd Bullis To Direct Charity Show
Harrington Adams director Syd Bullis returns to head the Elks charity show with the February 10-11 dates set for The Cameo Girl. Tom Hawthorne chairs the arrangements. rehearsals begin January 22 and volunteers are urged to join. Net proceeds aid local community in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syd” Bullis
Harrington- Adams Company
Elks
Lodge
Bullis
Pippin
Tom Hawthorne
Art Hansen Sues Through Apprehensions in Burglary Case
Art Hansen pleaded not guilty in Judge A J Hoarsky's district court department to entering the Nimmo home at 1115 Butte avenue with intent to burglarize. Bond reduced from 3000 to 1500, not posted. Hansen's father Chris L Hansen is jailed on related charges after return from Los Angeles. Leslie Fowler pleaded guilty and faces 5 to 10 years in Deer Lodge prison. Sheriff deputies seized batteries and an auto top from Chris Hansen's home. Kate Elinore Williams, 49 of Northport New York theater figure, died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Hansen
Robert Nimmo
Butte Avenue
A. J. Hoarsky
Department of the District Court
Lester H. Loble
Hansen
Nimmo
Chris L. Hansen
Los Angeles
Leslie Fowler
Deer Lodge
Chris Hansen
Jim Barnes
Traditional Welcome Given The New Year 1925
The year 1925 received a traditional midnight welcome with whistles, guns, taxi sirens, and New Year dances. Despite the festive start, the enthusiasm was short lived as spirits cooled and New Year resolutions soon faded into disappointment.
Oldtimer Driver Cyrus W. Barger Dies At 76
Associated Press reports Cyrus W. Barger legendary west coast stage coach driver died in Portland at 76. He piloted coaches across Idaho Oregon British Columbia and Arizona before railroads, later guiding tours in Yosemite Valley. Hearse will bear his remains to burial in Silverton Oregon, and his old whip will rest in his hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Cyrus W. Barger
West
Idaho
Oregon
British Columbia
Arizona
Yosemite Valley
Silverton
Orc
Ouster of Colorado civil service chief by state militia
Governor William Sweet ends his executive year by summoning the Colorado National Guard to eject William V. Roberts from the civil service commission in Denver. The force, led by Col Arthur J. Taft and Capt A. I. Ardourel, confiscated Roberts’s office keys after he refused to surrender. The action follows a long clash between the governor and the commission and elevates Henry Waren A. Jlicks to take Roberts’s place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo. Dee
William Sweet
Ins
William V. Roberts
State Civil Service Commission
Arthur J. Taft
A. I. Ardourel
Colorado National Guard
Mr. Roberts
Civil Service Commission
Sweet
Commission
anti-Sweet
pro-Sweet
Civil Service Commissions
John R. Smith
Prohibition Forces
Col. Hart
Ardourel
Cora Riggie
Mc. Roberts
Robert
Henry
A. Jlicks
Miss Riggle
Col.Slart
Capt Ardourel
Roberts
Comssiags
Blackmail Indictments Hit Iron Workers Leader
Indianapolis notes four indictments against John J. McNamara business agent for Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Local 22 by Marion county grand jury. He allegedly used intimidation to win contracts and jobs. Also included are remarks from Paducah Rotary talk praising clubs and a Nebraska educator's tribute to journalists urging openness between schools and the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
John J. McNamara
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Union
Marion County Grand Jury
National Iron Workers Union
McNamara
Associated Press
Paducah
Trvin Cobb
Rotary Club
Paducah Rotarians
Cobb
Rotary
Food Fellowship
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Riolidays
Kate Elinore Williams
Northport, N.Y
Kate Elinore
Atieris
Waert
Ernst Lubitsch
May McAvoy
Marie Prevost
Pauline Frederick
Lew Cody
Willard Louis
Mary Carr
Pieref Gene
Ernst. Lubitsch
Three Women
Bert Roach
Fox News Weekly
McNair
Mnar
Colorado
Gentle Waren
LABOR
Irvin Cobb
Omaha
Molla G. Reynolds
Columbia University
Nebraska Teachers’ Association
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