Prohibition Amendment Passes House by Eight Vote Margin
The House approves a national prohibition amendment by 282 to 128. The measure, identical to the Senate version except for a seven year ratification window, now awaits final resolution of a house senate difference before sending to states. Leaders and observers predict swift Senate action and presidential assent.
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House
Washington
senate
United States
Clark
Bryan
Webb
North Carolina
Ted
Sheppard
Ohio
Aginbrook
Brambanet
Shook
White
he Republic
Cooper
Emerson
Fess
Hollingsworth
Kearns
McCulloch
Switzer
Demme
Crosser
Card
Gordon
Wood
Welly
Overmyer
cans
Longworth
Bathri Demmerat
Ren
Pollowins
ste van ul
Uae
Taj
cariete snyatt
Wilson attacked over explosives inspectors appointments insulted in Senate
Senator Penrose led Republican criticism of President Wilson's state explosives inspectors, charging most nominees are loyal to Democrats and unfit. Democratic senators, including Senator Lewis, withdrew support for several appointments amid accusations of partisanship and questionable qualifications.
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Wilson
Washington
Penrose
livat
tvarnia
cialist
Lewis
Buckeye Briefs From Ohio A Round of Tragedies and Oddities
Ohio briefed items include a Newark incident where Mrs Mabel Garrison burned fatally by a cook stove while preparing breakfast for her two ill children, a Youngstown tragedy where two die and two hospitalized by gas, and a Cambridge man James T Walters who shot himself after writing two letters. Rockefeller home in Cleveland destroyed by fire with losses over 5000 plus suspected arson. Cincinnati missing girl Pauline Etheridge found asphyxiated in Newport. Cleveland banker Frea H Post arrested for draft fraud with a claimed dependence on his mother valued at 40060.
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Newark
Mabel Garrison
Self
Cambridge
bec. S
James T. Walters
Cincinnati
Pauline Etheridge
Siri
Newport
Winnio Swope
Cleveland
Frea H. Post
Cuyshoza Falls
United States
Alarshal Lapp
Paul gik
Aizik
Smallpox Found at Camp Sherman in Ohio Region
Reports indicate an outbreak of smallpox at Camp Sherman affecting soldiers and nearby communities. Three deaths are linked to the disease or related complications, with cases centered around Fort Grove and Richmond areas. Military officials impose quarantine and restrict movement as authorities investigate origins and containment measures.
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Ohio
Pennsylvanvia
Shoeriai
Okushema
alex
pds
Gren
aeleac Gu
Wis
Viale county
James Lewy
Richmond
Baer Owens
Representative Baer Seeks Aid for Western Farmers
Washington report details Representative Baer of North Dakota urging Congress to appropriate fifty thousand dollars to aid western farmers in buying seed and feed. He notes farm families face income cuts and farm operations loom at risk amid shortages and rising costs.
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Washington
Deeps
Baer
North Gaketa
western larnie
Mir Baer
JURORS DRAWN FOR JANUARY TERM AT LANCASTER
Jurors are drawn as Lancaster County Common Pleas Court opens Monday January 28. Grand jurors and petit jurors from several townships including Liberty, Clay, Perry, and Decatur report for duty. jurors listed by ward and township names. The January term begins with jurors reporting January 24 and 28 at 9 o clock.
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Petit Tury
fo ander
J. G. Reeves
Common Pleas Court
J. H. Tobias
Shavitf George E. Smetters
Jai
Toys
erana
aelock
Petit Jurors
Kiph Morsia
Lancaster
Seca
ward
Whatrles Wilson
flack itive
Risse Walkey
Io Joachimsen
Liberty Vwre Thhele Sudth
Laberty Vayu Henry Videnting
Cloaterteh Twa
Frank Magtow
Iberts Tap Aelia McMatinnes
Lanesster
Mirst arid
Orrin Pater
Wali
ates lep
Sevone ware
eos ward
Creare i raech
Hishererck Tap WU Onteuit
Lancaster fF Saeed
Tis Veth
Household goods shipped to Michigan City for Rev. Miller
The household belongings of Rev. Jus. A. Miller were en route Monday to Michigan City Ind where he and his family will establish their new home. Edward and William Rletzacker arranged the move which took ten days to complete with extensive crating and timber support marking the largest crate job Lancaster has sent out. Twenty three barrels of chin it and ornaments were loaded for transit as the goods were moved to the depot.
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Jus. A. Miller
Michigan City
Ind
hktor
Edward and
William Rletzacker
wat
Lancaster
OTL Loaels
Order to Sell Real Estate Makes Guardian Appointment
A court order directs the sale of real estate of Tobe H. Littrell with Helen M. Littrell listed as guardian. The document notes appointment of a guardian ad litem for the proceeding and outlines sale of property under court supervision.
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Helen M. Littrell
Tobe H. Littrell
Nerr
Mrs J H Fultz Visit Sparks Missing Return
Mrs J H Fultz visits friends and old neighbors in Ry Ville for a few days. Bir Pally stays at bachelor hall and reports she did not return home as expected. Local effort to locate her continues with scant details available.
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J. H. Fultz
ry ville
Pally
Aged man falls in street near Colimbwis corner
An elderly man collapsed in the street near Colimbwis corner while walking home at dusk. Onlookers reported Ivy injured and Thane taken to hospital for treatment.
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dad
Ivy
Thane
Circleville call for Hanna Brobstow sought by officials
Miss Hanna Brobstow was summoned to Circleville today by permit of the Homemen to address an illness during a parade. Miss Lavdisy Hrobet, a SUNCPENe with a severe tonsillitis attack, accompanied the event as a witness and patient.
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Hanna Brobstow
Circlewille
Hbgees
Misa Lavdisy
Unclear Aviation Corps Note Reaches Archival Desk
Fragmentary OCR reads like a garbled aviation corps item mentioning Carl Cott Arp Wil Mrs At and an Austrian scene. The text is heavily corrupted with no coherent event, date, or verifiable names beyond scattered proper nouns.
Frontline leaders reach capital amid wartime signals
Admiral Benson and General Reach arrived in Washington as war news intensified. Reports say Allied leaders urge mobilization, with President and officials pressing for more troops and ships to strengthen the front.
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Admiral Benson
General
Washington
Dee ts
Nero ganse war watch
tairat Benson
General Bliss
United States
Petrion
Cepmans
tyiss
malbeeky
Bath
Hospital Superintendent Returns to Duty After Breakdown
Miss Waitheriina Rada, superintendent of the city hospital, resumes duties following a weeks long recovery from a nerves breakdown. She underwent treatment in the north and is now back at her post.
Daniels to Testify in Washington Hearing
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Daniels, Admiral Mewan, and Testipalion Committee to testify tomorrow. Phe hose Naval prahe appears as a misread name while Deeps and Me ewan are listed among witnesses.
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Daniels
Testity
Washington
Deeps
Phe hose Naval prahe
Mrchity Daniels
Admiral Meewan
Mie
Goethals Offered War Council Post in Washington
Secretary Baker detaches officers to the War Council and assigns Major General Goethals to a senior role. Major General Crozier and others face reallocation as the department reorganizes high commands. The movement follows Paris war talks and congressional oversight discussions.
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War Council
Baker
Battetie
Coast Artillery
Washington
war department
vhief
Crozier
arnt
Cerne Hliss
ehier
Paris
John dy
ate
Alsat
ates
German Raids Fruitful Fourteen Vessels Destroyed by En emy Warships
London reports first lord of the admiralty Ceddes states that German destroyers and armed trawlers attacked in Briti sh waters sinking the Pare and Pellaw Pellew. British survivors rescued. others reached Notwar in Spea boats. Separate note in Washington says Wilson may push railroad measures after Congress reconvenes.
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London
Gee
Admiralty
Ceddes
edo
Kiel
Witt
Notwar
Spea
McAdoo
Washington
Wilson
congress
Christos Distida
Wiliam
treasury
Repulse Assault on Caprille Hill Reported
British forces repulsed an assault on Caprille Hill near London in a remote action described as a setback for enemy units. The report notes allied counterattacks driving enemy forces back and mentions ongoing strategic movements along the coastal front amid broader Allied operations.
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CAPRILLE HILL
Cox Will Not Go to Washington In Coal Shortage Row
Ohio Governor Cox refuses to travel to Washington to discuss the coal shortage with Senator Reed and the government administrator. He defends his stance, attacks Garfield and Senate motives, and argues for national fuel control while noting coal shipments and relief efforts as the nation faces shortages.
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Ohio
Reed
Voluabus
Linovernor Cox
Gartisid
senate
solar and nel
Cox
Washington
Garfield Lburders
whtabeldine
ALLAN
Unionists Win Amid War News and Broad Coverage
A garbled unionist victory note dominates the fragment with scattered references to leaders like Sir Robert and Berarti and reports of civic and national affairs. The text is incomplete, but signals a wartime political win and broad Canadian readership interest.
Fragmentary text from a historical page in need of summary
The readable fragments mention a person named Maren and a house with Goeda and Yedies, alongside unclear references to Wist Suet Victron Sb and Dave. The passage, likely OCR of a local notice or column, lacks coherent events or dates to form a clear news item. The readable content points to a domestic scene or family note rather than a standalone report.
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Goeda
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