Blizzard grips the old Panhandle and Ohio rivers rise
The Panhandle endures a blizzard with heavy snow and high winds as rivers rise above flood stage. Warnings are issued by federal forecasters. Ohio faces widespread road warnings and flood alerts for Cincinnati and other rivers. Jurors are selected in a murder trial in Texas as the case proceeds.
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Associated Press
Anatillo
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The
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Columbus
Ohio
Cotton exporters crushed to death in Savannah race incident
A Savannah race course tragedy killed Harry Bornemann of Savannah and Ernest Geremann of New Orleans when a tire exploded and their car rolled over. The two cotton exporters died on site and three other occupants were injured during a long tour returning from the event.
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Savannah
Harry Bornemann
Siveannah
Ernest Geremann
New Orleans
Work of One Man Say the Police Dallas Officers Convinced
Dallas police tie eight dollar diamond robbery at Ringgold to bogus money orders in Houston Fort Worth and Dallas as the same man. Descriptions from several towns suggest a single operator working Texas with the same pattern.
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Ringgold
Houston
Fort Worth
Dallas
Woman Sleuth Sparks Senate Hearing With Allegations
Washington dispatch reports Mrs Helen Pierce Gray investigator for Crow Indian affairs stirred the Senate committee on Indian affairs by charging Indians were murdered to clear land and claiming Secretary Fisher and Senator Dixon made knowingly false statements. She vowed evidence would link Fisher to major steals. officials demanded proofs as the hearing adjourned to next week.
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Washington
Helen Pierce Gray
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Secre
Fisher
Detectives set trap as highwaymen assault bank messenger
A New York trap by detectives in plain clothes led to a bank messenger, sixty, being beaten senseless and an officer gravely wounded. One highwayman was captured after a battle that kept districts under fire, while another escaped. The messenger carried 3300 dollars.
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New York
Hall
Shot by his wife in Waco forces divorce suit
So Nethery, a traveling salesman, was shot in the jaw by his wife when she says he forced his way into the home where she was staying in Waco Texas The wife filed for divorce in Abilene on Wednesday.
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Waco
Tex
So Nethery
Nethery
Abilene
Fire at Walker Smith candy factory in Brownwood
A three story candy factory of Walker Smith Co in Brownwood Texas was destroyed by fire this morning with an estimated loss of 50,000. Local fire crews battled the blaze for hours, suppressing flames that caused extensive damage to the Walker Smith Co facility.
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Brownwood
Walker Smith Company
Associated Press
Texan
Walker Smith Co
Kramer to Race Abroad in Europe
New York Jan 1 Frank J Kramer of Newark the American cyclist sailed for Europe to race the speediest European riders in a series of match races set to take place in Paris.
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New York
Frank J. Kramer
Newark
Cyelist
Europe
Paris
Captain Hall faces radio equipment charge on Numidia
Boston January 11 Captain John Hall master of the Allan Liner Numidia appeared before United States Commissioner Hayes on a charge of failing to carry efficient wireless apparatus. The case follows the new safety law enacted after the Titanic disaster requiring high power radio gear on all ocean going ships.
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Boston
Mass
Mercantile Marine
John Hall
Allan
Hayes
Deadlock Persists in Senate Over Taft Appointments
Washington Jan 1 The first break in the deadlock over President Taft's selections came when Brigadier General Aleshire was confirmed as major general and Surgeon General Torrey as brigadier general. The lines remain sharply drawn and no further action is expected soon except for army navy and diplomatic appointments.
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Washington
Jan
Taft
Senate
Aleshire
Torrey
Two Killed and Several Hurt in Vega Freight Train Split
Amarillo Tex June 11 Two were instantly killed and several hurt when an extra eastbound Rock Island freight train splits switch at Vega east of here this morning The dead are T J Holt foreman and G J Stinson brakeman both of Amarillo Texas.
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Amarillo
Tex
Rock Island
Vega
Here
National Automobile Show Opens at Madison Square Garden
The thirteenth National Automobile Show opens at Madison Square Garden under the Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers. Nearly 2,000 products from various makers fill the display from luxurious competing cars to small fittings, with elaborate interior decorations evoking the Palace of Versailles.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturs
Palace of Versailles
Honors for noted Rabbi at Keneseth Israel Temple
Eminent religious leaders gathered at Keneseth Israel Temple in Philadelphia to celebrate the Rev. Dr. Joseph Krauskopf's twenty fifth anniversary as rabbi. Dr Krauskopf is famed as a Hebrew scholar and founder of the National Farm School training Jewish boys in practical and scientific agriculture.
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Keneseth Israel Temple
Joseph Krauskopf
Keneseth Israel
America
National Farm School
Guggenheim Divorce Case Dismissed For Want Of Equity
Mrs Grace Brown Guggenheim’s petition to annul her divorce from William Guggenheim was dismissed by Judge Heard for want of equity. The Associated Press reports from Chicago that the proceeding ended without grant of relief.
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Wm. Guggenheim
Ty Associated Press Chicago
Grace Brown Guggenheim
Willam Guggenheim
Union to Dedicate Monument in Calvary Cemetery
In Kinstun Massachusetts a monument erected by the International Union of Steam Engineers will be unveiled in Calvary Cemetery tomorrow to memorialize the late Frank B Monaghan former international president. James Duncan first vice president of the American Federation of Labor will deliver the memorial oration. Other speakers include Matthew Comerford of St Paul president of the International Union of Steam Engineers and Secretary J G Hanahan of Chicago.
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Kinstun
Mass
International Union of Steam Engineers
Frank B. Monaghan
Calvary Cemetery
James Duncan
American Federation of Labor
Matthew Comerford
St. Paul
J. G Hanahan
Chicago
Beretta Bank Calls On Public In Its Twenty First Year
J. K. Beretta, cashier, announces the institution entering its twenty first year with capital of 100000 dollars and surplus and profits totaling 90000 dollars. Total resources near one million dollars, inviting public business with NATIONAL.
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