Senate Judiciary backs Johnson bill to form Jefferson state
Austin dispatch reports the senate judiciary committee, by 4 to 2, favorably reported the Johnson bill to carve the State of Jefferson from Texas Panhandle. Senator Hall withdrew his three state plan and will reintroduce it on the senate floor. Senator Johnson doubts passage. civil service bill advances in the House.
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Cure for Hay Fever Reported by New York Doctors
Associated Press reports a New York medics journal claims a serum treatment has cured hay fever in some patients, though not all. The item notes varying results and relief levels among cases.
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Foot and mouth quarantine closes major stock yards
The stock yards at Chicano Indianapolis Louisville Buffalo Cincinnati Jersey City Pittsburgh and Columbus are all closed because of the foot and mouth quarantine.
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Chairman Reeves Absent From Liquor Bills Hearing
Associated Press report from Austin quotes Chairman Reeves of the liquor traffic committee as saying it would be a great mistake to bring liquor bills before the legislature. Reeves failed to appear at the committee meeting to report the measures today.
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Christian Endeavor Week Planned for 34th Anniversary
The Christian Endeavor Society marks its 34th anniversary with a week long observance from February 7 to 14. Events include Christian Endeavor Day sermons, Enlistment Day member campaigns, Local Union Day mass meetings, Church Day prayer gatherings, evening entertainments, extension work drives, Junior and Intermediate Society events, and Decision Day urging commitments to Christian life and church growth.
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Proven German captive balloon shot down near Somme
Paris reports indicate artillery destroyed a German captive balloon near Somme with no infantry fighting. French guns also set fire to 256 wagons in the Argonne, while reports from Vienna state no changes in Poland and west Galicia and renewed but costly Russian attacks in the Carpathians. Berlin denies a Russian victory on the Bzura with four Russians captured.
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Russians Claim Victory at Bzura River Crossing
Petrograd reports on February 6 that Russian forces again assert they achieved a victory at the Bzura river crossing yesterday, detailing the engagement and its perceived significance in the campaign.
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Arkansas to go dry statewide prohibition enacted
The House passed and the governor signed the statewide prohibition bill today. The state will go dry beginning in January, ending alcohol sales across Arkansas as lawmakers push for a dry era in the region.
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Miners Entombed After West Virginia Mine Explosion
Fayetteville West Virginia February six A coal mine explosion traps one hundred sixty miners with only ten escaping the disaster details indicate a large entombment and ongoing rescue efforts at the mine site as officials report the casualty count and conditions of survivors.
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Widow of Stonewall Jackson in Critical Condition
Charlotte Feb 6 The Associated Press reports Mrs Mary Jackson widow of Confederate general Stonewall Jackson is critically ill in a local hospital. Her condition follows a long illness and she remains under doctor care.
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Rockefeller Leaves Stand in Federal Hearing
In New York on February 6 Rocke feller signed a witness fee receipt for 2 dollars and nine dollars for railroad fare. Andrew Carnegie, busy with photographers, forgot to collect his own 2 dollar witness fee and it will be mailed.
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Bolters Win Partial Victory On Ship Purchase Bill
Associated Press report from Washington notes bolting Democratic senators secured a partial win as leaders ruled out rerecommitment. The bill will be sent to a committee where a substitute measure may be sought before further Senate action.
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May Call Extra Session
President Wilson will confer next week to decide whether to call an extra session of Congress if the ship purchase bill is defeated.
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British Cotton Output Dips Below Normal In January
London reports January manufacture of cotton textiles in the British Isles stood about 50 million dollars under normal levels. Factory activity shows a notable decline across sectors with implications for trade and employment.
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Northwest Shipping Booms in Seattle Liner Return
The Hill liner Minnesota sails today for China Japan and the Philippines with foods lumber cotton and machinery for the Far East. Idle since last September the big liner resumes service as Northwest shipping booms. Two new steamers will join South American traffic this month.
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Depositors oppose parole for Sullivan in Sing Sing case
New York February 6 depositors of the defunct Union Bank of Brooklyn oppose parole for David A. Sullivan whose minimum term expires today. They argue his conduct in Sing Sing should bar his release and note his name linked to the Sing Sing scandal.
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Resources Loans Furniture and Fixtures Real Estate Site for Bank
The document notes assets including site for a banking house valued at 671 652.75 with 2 500.00 capital stock paid in. The statement lists resources and loans related to furniture and fixtures and real estate in connection with the bank's capitalization.
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
The United States weather bureau forecast for New Orleans area calls for tonight fair with frost and Sunday fair and warmer. Observations show a minimum temperature of 51 degrees and a general east wind.
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