Stephenson Fails to Secure Senate Election Votes
In Madison on February 2 1930 Senator Stephenson again fell short of the 66 votes needed on the fourth joint ballot getting 63. The assembly amendment to the Blaine investigation caused a lengthy debate and adjournment until 3 pm. Davidson and other figures remained uncommitted amid a tight vote and possible further revelations.
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Madison
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Esch
Cooper
Owen
Morris
Cook
Ilatton
Stout
Hoard
Morse
Lockney
Lenroot
Sanborn
Freer
Gov. Davidson
Dahl
McGovern
Webb
Bancroft
Brown
Dem
Rummel
Soc
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Blaine
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Lehr
Hastings
Can- Fairchild
Hudnall
Davidson
David
La Follette Presses Stephenson Probe in Senate Row
Wisconsin politics heats as La Follette urges Isaac Stephenson to push for a full investigation into alleged illegal use of money in Stephenson’s primary campaign. Editorials in La Follette’s magazine call for clear charges and swift action while Madison lawmakers prepare to vote on the senate seat.
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Madison
Wis
General Assembly
la Follette
Isaac Stephenson
United States Senate
Stephenson
Wisconsin
United
Davidson
Senate
Washington, D. C
Mr. Stephenson
Mr. la Follette
Press nominates John B Ma Postmaster at Kenosha
Washington dispatch reports the press nominates John B Ma for the postmaster position in Kenosha Wisconsin on February 2. The report notes the nomination but does not confirm confirmation or opposition details.
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Washington
The
Press Today
John B. Ma
Kenosha, Wis
Whitworth Case Creates Danger in Carmack Slaying Trial
Defense accuses juror James M. Whitworth of committing and perjuring himself to secure a seat on the jury in the Carmack slaying trial. The case inflames bitterness in Nashville as tensions rise over alleged political manipulation and capitol intrigue surrounding Col. Duncan Cooper Robin Cooper and John D. Sharp.
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Nashville
Tenn
James M. Whitworth
Duncan Cooper
Robin Cooper
John D. Sharp
Edward W. Carmack
Whitworth
Patterson
Carmack
Capitol
Woman shoots four in courtroom in Gatesville case
Verna Ware rose beside her attorney in a Gatesville criminal court and fired at John Hains on trial for assault. She then shot defense witnesses David Ross James Smith and A P Wiley. Hains died from his wounds Ross and Smith are mortally wounded Wiley may recover Ware collapsed and remains in critical condition in the county jail.
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Gatesville
Texas
Verna Ware
Criminal Court
John Hains
David Ross
James Smith
A. P. Wiley
Havis
Smith
Wiley
Helen Maloney Remarries Osborne After Elopement
Helen Maloney wife of Martin Maloney, coal magnate, wed Arthur Herbert Osborne on December 28 in a quiet ceremony officiated by Justice Boyd. The couple had previously publicized a 1907 elopement with Samuel Clarkson and a later claim of marriage between Maloney and Osborne, with Osborne presenting proofs amid family denial. The bride, listed as Helen Eugenie, age 21, residence Pittsburg, reportedly used the name Herbert Ogden at one point.
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Spring Lake
N. J
Helen Maloney
Martin Maloney
Arthur Herbert OsborNe
New York
Osborne
Miss Maloney
M Osborne
Maloney
Peace Boyd
Helen
Eugenie
Pittsburg
Herbert Ogden
Minnesota Wisconsin League Eyes Class B Status and Twin Cities Invasion
The Minnesota Wisconsin league seeks Class B status by reaching a 400000 population threshold with St Paul and Minneapolis, contending the 1900 census supports it and hoping the national commission will recognize current city sizes. John Elliott plans a Milwaukee visit for talks with American Association President O'Brien to back the invasion.
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Eau Claire
Cis
St. Paul
Los
Minneapoliss
League
Minneapolis
Orenseteir
National Commission
John Elliott
Milwaukee
O’brien
American Association
Twin Cities
Girl from Rector's stuns Broadway with risqué pull
New York previews the play titled Or How Broadway Got Stung at Weber's as crowds pay high prices, while controversy centers on its alleged immorality. Elsie Janis shines in The Far Co ed at the Knickerbocker with lively performance and Helen Ware earns high praise at the Hudson in The Third Degree.
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Rector’s
Broadway
New York
Weber's
Pariy
Heck
Trenton
Mary Garden
Salome
George Ade
Knickerbocker
Elsie Janis
Charles Klein
the Hudson
Helen Ware
Johnson Ground Hog Emerges In Sunlight Today
Ground hog at 9 30 this morning on South Sixth Street emerges from winter sleep. Owned by Harry and Walter Johnson son of Policeman Sam Johnson the animal shows wear from hibernation and returns to its hole with uncertain shadow in sight.
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Harry
Walter Johnson
South Sixth Street
Sam Johnson
Maybelle Dunphy Denies Charges In Boston Money Lender Case
Maybelle Dunphy of Boston testified in Chicago on February 2 in her own defense against charges of robbing money lender Chas E Giles of jewelry and securities worth several thousand dollars. Witnesses said they met Dunphy and Giles and heard Giles call her his wife.
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Chicago
May
Maybelle Dunphy
Boston
Chas. E. Giles
Giles
Baby dies after guest sits on sleeping child
Indianapolis report states 5 month old Icona, child of Fred Boaz, died after Mrs. Fred Shure, a guest, accidentally sat on the sleeping baby on a quilted couch. The incident is described as a fatal hemorrhage caused by the weight and pressure. The Shure family found the child beneath them and notified authorities.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Icona
Fred Boaz
Fred Shure
Letters on school safety and drinking cups stir La Crosse debate
An open letter signed by a mother from New Orleans attacks deadly school drinking cups and cites Good Housekeeping. The item notes La Crosse has begun addressing the issue with sanitary fountains in the Third district and a high school installation, while acknowledging wider city and national concerns.
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Jane T. Smith
Anderson
la Crosse
Good Housekeeping
New Orleans
Brooklyn
N. Y
Pittsburg
Norton
Mass
Portland
Malden
Cambridge
Wis
Chicago
Manhattan
Kan
Douglas
Wyo
Delta
Col
Smith
Goldfield Bandits Rob Mohawk Saloon Cash Registry
Detectives trail roads from Goldfield as three gunmen robbed twenty patrons at the Mohawk saloon late last night. They rifled the cash register and escaped with 3417 dollars, vanishing into darkness amid the Nevada town's night.
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Goldfield
Standard Oil seeks state partnership in ouster case
Jefferson City Mo February 2 The state supreme court will hear Standard Oil of Indiana rehearing motion in the ouster suit Attorneys here discuss the possible effect of the companys new proposal that the state take it into partnership The petition for modification of the judgment is described by leading attorneys as remarkable and some suspect a concealed joker.
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Jefferson City
State Supreme Court
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Ohio miners accused in anonymous mail scare
Indianapolis Ind Feb 2 The United Mine Workers convention faced a uproar as about fifty members received anonymous letters alleging Ohio miners officers sold out the group and caused wage reductions.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers’ Convention
Ohio
Pastor fights to retain saloons in New York area
Rev. William A. Wasson of Grace Episcopal Church Riverhead on February 2 issued a circular urging voters to support saloons and denouncing prohibitionists. He claims licensed saloons are preferable to what he calls law breaking hypocrisy and perjury fostered by prohibition and distributed two thousand appeals to the public.
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New York
Wm. A. Wasson
Grace Episcopal Church
Riverhead
L. I
Belmont Hotel Destroyed In City Fire
A large fire today destroyed the Belmont Hotel and damaged the military camp nearby. Several other buildings including the post office depot jewelry shop and meat market were singed but not fully burned.
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Belmont
Fire destroys Belmont hotel at Camp Douglas
Fire at the Belmont hotel opposite the depot started from an overheated furnace and swept the frame inn and contents, with guests and staff escaping into the snow at 6 30 this morning. The Sauerbach Brewing company of Madison owned the building and losses are estimated at six to six and a half thousand dollars. The depot and nearby structures were ignited but stopped short of damage.
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Belmont
Camp Douglas
Sauerbach Brewing Company
Madison
Brownsville Bill Voted On By Senate At 2 P.M.
The senate agreed to take up the Brownsville bill at 2 o clock on Tuesday February 23. The action sets a formal vote time for the measure.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Brownsville
Weather Forecast Warm Temperatures Daily Across Regions
Forecasts indicate warmest 34 in La Crosse and Phoenix 72 with coldest Moorhead six above. Wisconsin and Minnesota expect partly cloudy skies with snow flurries possible northeast, Iowa fair with warmer northeast tonight, and general warmer conditions northwest to Gulf states with high pressure from the Rockies to New England and low over the central Pacific.
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Iowa
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