Chicago Endures Severe Cold as City Records Deepest Freeze
January 24 report from the weather bureau notes Chicago's coldest day in two years with a maximum near record lows. Temperatures fell to twelve below at 6 pm and wind chill intensified. Police and relief crews aided destitute families, coal was distributed to hundreds, and a child death was reported amid widespread suffering from the extreme weather.
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Dureau
Chicago
Caco
South
Belog
Binoor
Weather records push cold snap across Northern States
The winter in the Northern States has brought extreme cold with readings from BY to thirty degrees below zero across the region. Tonight at 7 o'clock the Serenu's official record stands at eighteen below zero, while Northwestern stations show Helena at fourteen below and Duluth around twenty below.
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Minn
Serenu
Sero
Northwestern
Helena
Dulath
Cold Wave Grip Expands Across Regions
The Weather Bureau forecasts zero cold wave extending east from the Ohio Valley to Texas. Temperatures have plunged from twenty to degrees in the past twenty four hours. below freezing in Tennessee Central Texas Indiana and Missouri. twenty degrees below zero in Kansas Minnesota and surrounding areas.
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Agion
Ohio Valley
Texas
Indiana
Hitnets
Missouri
Kotss
Minnesota
Severe Winter Grips Northern Dallas Area Amid Suffering
A harsh January cold snap hits Groonne Northern Dallas and surrounding areas with temperatures dropping to near sixteen degrees, bringing growing wind and renewed hardship. Officials warn of rising destitution among poorer residents as conditions worsen tonight.
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Dallas
Tex
Cold Wave Strikes Sapolis Area Low Gas Fuels Suffering
The January cold grips Sapolis and surrounding areas with temperatures near five below zero. Gas supplies run low as residents rely on natural gas for heat, causing hardship. Anderson reports seven degrees, Warsaw ten, with similar conditions across the region.
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Ap. Sapolis
Ind
Anderson
Warsaw Ten
Nashville Cold Wave Grips City All Day
A cold wave persisted through Nashville, Tenn, with residents feeling chill and frosty air throughout the day. No further details available.
Local Weather Forecast Sees Dropping Temps Tonight
A cold storm with bitter wind and snow flurries sweeps the area. The weather bureau reports temperatures at 13 above zero at 10 PM and continuing to fall tonight.
Volcano Formation Feared Amid Shaking in Oaxaca Hills
In City of Mexico on January 24, earthquakes persist in the state of Oaxaca. Scientists fear a volcano forming among hills as tremors continue. Pacific coast waves surge from submarine blasts, terrifying fishermen who still fish offshore.
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City of
Mexico
Oaxaca
Pacific
Six Hundred Out of Work At Milwaukee Bay View Mills
Six hundred men were laid off at the Bay View Works of the Illinois Steel company as the top and bottom mill the fish plate mill and the old and new plate mill closed. Officials gave no reason and referred all inquiries to the Chicago office.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Bay View
Clinois Steel Company
Chicago
Irish National party meeting backs loyalty resolution
In London a meeting of the Irish National party in Parliament adopted a resolution by Michael Darratt of Southern Mayo demanding that every member loyally support the party majority’s policy under threat of expulsion from the organization.
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London
Irish National Party
Michael Daritt
Mayo
Cold snap grips Minneapolis as temperatures plunge
Minneapolis Minnesota, January 25. The cold spell shows no abatement with the mercury at thirty one below zero this morning and indications point to continued frigid conditions.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minn
Prohibitionists Oppose Fusion at Detroit Convention
The state Prohibition convention in Detroit on January 22 declared opposition to any fusion with the Nationalists Prohibitionists who split from the party at Pittsburg last summer. The resolution against fusion was framed by Professor Samuel Dickie of Albion and Rev. John Russell. The platform reiterates the Pittsburg plank and warns of the dangers and difficulties of fusion.
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Detroit
Mich
Pittsburg
Samuel Dickie
Albion
John Russell
Prohibition Party
Panic in Chinese Temple Traps Exits as 300 Die
Advices from the Orient report a temple fire in Kwong Tow China after a lamp broke during a theater show. The crowd of about 300 men women and children perished as the main entrance and two exits became blocked. Only four of forty actors escaped.
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San Francisco
Kwong Tow
China
Women Must Be Qualified Electors for Legislature Posts
Arkansas state senate passes a bill proposed by Senator Witt requiring that only qualified electors may hold any position within the legislature. The move follows persistent lobbying by women seeking clerkships and votes at legislative sessions in Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas State Senate
Witt
Arkansas
Senate
Wreck on Queen and Crescent line near Nemo kills fireman
A Cincinnati southbound passenger train on the Queen and Crescent road wrecked at the mouth of a tunnel near Nemo Tennessee. The engine and mail car were wrecked. Fireman Charles Clarke of Somerset was killed and Engineer John Fowler seriously injured. No passengers were hurt.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Passentrain
Cincinnati
Queen and Crescent Road
Nemo
Chas, Clarke
Somerset
John Fowler
Why Women Fail To Attract Power Women Possess
An opinion piece argues women miss power they hold to attract husbands. It cites Thackeray on inherent charm, contrasts shy, passive women with confident ones, and warns against overacting. The article stresses naturalness, sincerity, and tact as keys to winning a partner.
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Thackery
Condemned Man Demands Camera Out Before Execution
In a final moment the condemned man loosens the noose and tells the sheriff to seize any snapshot photographer and eject him. He refuses to be photographed, declaring he does not want amature photographers to disgrace him.
Worldbound Thoughts Echo Across Time
A reflective aphorism notes that every significant idea eventually circulates globally, emphasizing the reach of human intellect and the persistence of influential concepts beyond their origin.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Promise Quick Cure
The ad claims a cold can be cured in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and offers a refund if it fails. The accompanying joke notes Slingsby’s invention of a revolving office door that hides a busy man from view.
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