United Ice Workers Convention Opens With Delegates
The United Ice Workers of America hold their convention opening with 25 delegates from the anthracite fields. John Mitchell’s proposal to re-establish the interstate agreement is anticipated, while wage state issues are discussed and attendance shows a decline. A sales notice runs for shirts from 1.00 to 3.50, closing out at 1.00 to 0.50 each, and Griffin’s coal cars plus Wolf’s Book stove items are advertised.
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Kanapows
Lad
Jao
United Ice Workers of America
Timinous
Tventy
John Mitchell
Missouri House Endorses Roosevelt on Negro Troop Discharge
In Jefferson City on January 15, the Missouri House endorsed President Roosevelt's discharge of African American soldiers from the Brownsville unit over Republican protests. The Holcomb resolution praised the president's action and passed with all Democrats voting for it and Republicans voting against.
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Jefferson City
House
Roosevelt
Holcomb
Kansas City
House of Representatives
Senate
Indore
United States
Brownsville
Texas
Rin
Wealthy Candidates Vie for Rhode Island Senate Seat
Three wealthy men vie for the Rhode Island senate before the state legislature on January 14. Incumbent Samuel P. Colt and George Peabody Wetmore, both Republicans, face Colonel R. A. L. Guildard of Providence who runs as an independent Republican backed by Democrats.
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Providence
United States Senate
Rhode Island
George Peabody Wetmore
Culoiel Samuel Pomeroy Colt
Bristol
R. A.L Guildard
Wetmore
Colt
Goddard
Famous driver dead after street car collision
Jack and Jack driver C A Carleson died from injuries after a collision with a street car. Three companions were seriously hurt including J L Clark with both legs broken, N B Edwards with hip injury and internal damage, and J E Riggs with a dislocated wrist.
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Tes Moines
C. A. Carleson
Jack
Tolay
J. L. Clark
Investigation urged into Illinois Central election
Springfield January 15 a resolution to appoint a special committee to thoroughly investigate the election of J H Harahan to the presidency of the Illinois Central railway was offered. The resolution states the body is advised and believes the election was illegal.
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Springfield
J. H. Harahan
Ilinois Central Railway
Western Implement and Vehicle Dealers Meet in Kansas City
Kansas City hosts the Western Implement and Vehicle Dealers Association annual convention with nearly 100 members present. The key issue on the agenda is likely the abolition of a warranty on vehicles.
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Western Implement and Vehicle Dealers
Kansas City
Western Implement and Vehicle Dealers’ Assaiation
Blizzard Eases as Kansas City Sees Milder Weather
The blizzard that hit the region last night weakened today. in Kansas City trains are on time, winds have died down, and snow is minimal. A milder pattern is expected.
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Kansas City
Mrs A C Carpenter Dead in Kansas City
Mrs. A C Carpenter sister of Mrs. H G Parsins died yesterday in University hospital Kansas City Missouri. Squires for the new picture. Shirt Sale at Shirt Factory begins January 16 for ten days Wilder Bros selling on hand shirts at bargain prices. Gustafson offers irresistible prices on diamonds before his move. Seattle cold wave seen as furniture chopped for fuel. Straffons Mentholis formula unchanged by Pure Food and Drug law. contains harmless ingredients.
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A.C. Carpenter
H. G. Parsins
University Hospital
Kansas City
Wilder Bros
Davis Replies on Lawrence Bond Figures at Banquet
City Attorney George L. Davis addresses Lawrence internal improvement bonds after a Commercial Club banquet. He refines figures on $128000 in outstanding bonds and clarifies lines about $8779 in bonds and other noteable terms. Davis argues the read paper was a general bond snapshot intended to guide future payments, not a strict ledger.
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Merk
jIsrovks
Tucker
Higes
Watkins National Bank
Lawrence
Stiggs
Yuez
Ery
Commercial Club
George L. Davis
For the Children Lawrence Journal Announces A Treat
Tomorrow the Journal will announce a matter of interest to the children of Lawrence. It will be a treat for them and will appear only once. Watch the paper carefully.
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Lawrence
Flood Warnings Issued for Partsboro Area
Weather bureau warns rivers to rise to 22 feet today with crest passed at Freeport and McKeesport. Police in Partsboro and Allegheny City warn sections of the city about rising flood waters and potential hazards today.
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Partsboro
Weather Bureau
Freeport
McKeesport
Allegheny City
National Campaign Plans Forming for 1908
Washington January 15 The Republican leadership forms for the 1908 national campaign as the National League of Republican Clubs meets to arrange preliminaries. General Elwin A McAlpine presides while delegates review strategy and receive a White House welcome.
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Washington
National League of Republican Clubs
Elwin A. McAlpine Tla
Hanter
Esxtand
Ship Subsidy Bill Stalled by Senate Committee Vote
Washington January 15 The senate ship subsidy bill failed in committee by a close vote eight to seven. The merchant marine and fisheries committee lacked authority to sit during the session, and with objections to granting authority the vote on the bill was prevented. The committee adjourned to meet again at four oclock.
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Washington
Senate
Fisheries Tuuay
Grosvenor
Catholic Workmen Meet with Brass Band Celebration
Catholic Workmen of America opened their national convention as a three day session began with a high mass. A parade with brass bands and a visit to St Wenceslaus church accompanied the ceremonies. Local labor groups joined the procession and observed peaceable religious rites.
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America
Saat
Wencesluus Chereb
Batier
Jamaica Earthquake Disrupts Telegraph Operations in Jamaica
Telegram service in Jamaica disrupted after a quake hit the island causing damage to lines and facilities. Reports indicate significant outages affecting communication to and from Kingston and nearby areas with repairs underway. Authorities warn travelers and residents about lingering service interruptions and potential further aftershocks.
Secretary of State Outlines U S Trade Ties at Convention
Secretary of State Eb Moot presented a world wide resume of United States trade relations before the foreign commerce convention. He endorsed tariff flexibilities including maximum and minimum rates while stressing global growth and cereal advantages for the nation.
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United States
Entire World
D.C
Ebb Moot
Wither Guede
Isedelis
Dead of Rev. Groener's Mother Reported
The death of Rev. Groener's mother is reported with sparse details. The notice mentions the Sacred and some names, indicating a religious context and a family bereavement.
Engagement Notice in Florence Italy Stirs Society
A brief in Florence reports Miss Mildred Montage became engaged to a count in a notable Italian society circle. The announcement highlights the groom’s status as a son of a seny aitinoaga family from Terni and notes the marriage plans are widely anticipated among acquaintances.
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Florence
Italy
Mildred Montage
John
Aitinoaga
Terni
Foraker Resolution Cited as Supreme in Swayne Case
The report notes Congress and the President hold supreme authority. Senator Spooner is mentioned as having urged the Brewbevhie resolution read aloud. The decision asserts the four powers of Congress and the executive as superior in this period.
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Swayne
Congress
Suprume
Wasust
la Senattur Spooner
Fire destroys large property in Chicago disaster
A fire early June nearly wipes out half a million dollars in goods, heavily hitting an eight story building on Dearborn Street. The blaze, attributed to Donohue & Co of Chicago, largely affected their printing and related operations.
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Chicago
Jane
Dearborn Stree
Wo A, Donohue & Co
Atrial
Fortifications Bill Debate Continues in House
Washington reports the House resumed consideration of the Fortifications Bill as of day 16. The session focused on procedural steps and next actions for the defense measure amid ongoing legislative wrangling.
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Washington, DD
Wall Atchison stock holder listed in local notice
Fragmented text outlines multiple local events including a funeral service, visits among townspeople, building activity, a Sunday convention, and stock-broker meeting notes. Names such as Alfred, Perry Brown, Overbrook, and Dural services appear amid scattered community items and routine notices.
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Wall Atchison
Paoguta
Perry Brown
Lune Dhar
Worduin Lice
Overbrook
Edebu Micier
Cale Ward
Allie Kau
Bo Dias City
Manadiay
J.B. Ore
Tanaly
Wish
Albert Oebber
Wire
Otis Lines
Mart Hertues
AJ Kava
Henry B. Ward
de Diwele
Conspiracy Rumors Hit London Targeting Spanish Royal Family
A London based plot against the Spanish royal family is reported in Berlin sources with Spanish anarchists in the city as a possible basis for the conspiracy. Nearby reports note lava activity at Maunalani and in Kona Hawaii while local church meetings, dressmaking services, and small business notices appear in the same bulletin.
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Berlin
London
Wanolulu
Maunaloi
Kona
Keilakekua Bay
Hawaii
Flooding hits Kentucky as rivers rise and bridges wash out
Rain and flooding sweep eastern Kentucky with the prominent stream at flood tide. Thousands of logs are washed away and railroad bridges are damaged. Wilder Bros. announces a January sale closing out shirts at greatly reduced prices.
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Lexington
Ken
Kent
Card of Thanks and Local Advertisements Shaped by Sorrow
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy from friends and organizations for Minnie Walter’s bereavement. Notices invite social dance at Woodman hall with six piece orchestra and 50 cent admission. Local ads promote Wiedemann ice cream and oysters, piano tuning, and a 10a hand scrubs mention at Lest Ray’s drug store.
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Masonic Onder
Eastern Star Chapter
Turn Verein
Minnie Walter
G. C. Walter
E. W. Walter
Woodman Hall
People's Bank
Local notices from district 45 and surrounding area
District 45 area reports cloudy weather and a string of community notes. Mr and Mrs Lamar visit, a school day, a baby girl born last Saturday, Mrs Millie cares for the mother, W A Carpenter plans Missouri travel, Mrs Carpenter visits North Lawrence, Mr and Mrs Harding dine with Mr Dewler, Meuffles family moves to Lawrence on Connecticut Street.
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Lamar
Ing
Conner
Sreep
Millie
W. A. Carpenter
Miseeouri
Dyers Trial Begun
Trial proceedings open in district court as authorities present Thea Th Pheer din. The Ute sub treasury official faces charges related to treason and financial improprieties amid a tense courtroom atmosphere.
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Thea Th Pheer Din
Eller
United States
Hary
Stuart's Address Contested By State Officials
A garbled note indicates a dispute over Stuart's address and references state officials and a commission. The text mentions authorization and power similar to a center referenced as Taeeeent Lares, with unclear surrounding context and dates.
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Harry
Srosertan Fas Uecearnl
Pista Slivcestei
Inter Stile Eeintyeree Commission
To Succeed Allse Dover Delphin 132 Treary A Slashy
Fragmentary OCR item mentions names Dover Delphin and a coded sequence 132 Treary A Slashy with unclear context or event identified. No clear person or organization actions available.
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Dover
Delphin
Brown Elected Senator in Nebraska Joint Session
Norris Brown wins the Nebraska Senate seat at the joint session. Result follows a recent regent vote and positions him for the upcoming legislative term. Millard and other figures are noted in coverage of the election process.
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Lincoln
Neb
Dan
Norris Brown
Guggenheim Elected and Dead Boys Debate in Colorado
Fragmentary report notes Guggenheim elected and mentions a division among small boys into two classes the candidates and the dead ones. It references a Colorado legislature context with unclear names and actions.
Morgan Wins Amateur Pool Tournament At Mark Gilliard Hall
In a last night pool exhibition at Mark Gilliard Hall Morgan defeated an unknown opponent 50 to 80. Morgan executed difficult shots including a break call and a 12 ball combination to the corner pocket. All participants are amateurs, making the display notable.
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Morgan
Local social notes from Topeka and nearby cities
Topeka visitors include T. L. King and Mr. Davis of Knoxville with several locals traveling to Kansas City and Brownsville Texas. Social events feature whist clubs and informal dances at fraternity houses with plans for a five hundred party and a dance at Phi Delta Theta.
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Mr. Davis
Knoxville, LL
F. L. Fapley
Topeka
F. L. Hester
Kansas City
W. H. Pendleton
Kansas
Julie Fourche
South Dakota
Overton Clark
Iutal
L. P. Scrogga
Omeil Brutfs
Iowa
Ueden
Blossom Toot
Eudora
Ungerman
Memphis
Tenn
Nurfolk
Jane Morrow
Sophia Armstrong
W. K
Mexico
Lim
Kanass City
McElfresh
Chillicathe
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Ais
Legislature Debates Property Valuation Bill in Topeka
In Topeka on January 15 a bill to curb corporate overvaluation of property was introduced by Sheffield Ingalls of Atchison and Wird of Shawnee. The proposal stirred debate but failed by a narrow margin as the House adjourned and the Senate met.
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Topeka
Schuck Locks
Sheffield Ingalls
Atchison County
Wird
Shawnee
Senate
Governor Smith Tours Philippines Amid Conciliatory Debate
Manila January 15 Governor General Smith visits northern provinces. He receives an address from Mariano Crisostomo who leads the movement to codify the Philippines and accuses the conciliatory policy of making Filipinos a nation of welklings unfit to govern themselves.
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Manila
Smith
Mariano Crisostomo
From Errand Boy to Governor in Pennsylvania
Edward Stuart became governor of Pennsylvania today succeeding Samuel W. Pennypacker. As a youth, Stuart delivered books to Pennypacker in the law office.
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Errand Boy
Harrisburg
Edward
Stuart
Pennylvania
Samual W. Jennypacker
President nominates N M Cowan postmaster
Washington January 15 The president nominated N M Cowan as post master of Kensington Kansas.
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Washington
N. M. Cowan
Kensington
Kansas
Fragmented OCR Note on Names and Claims
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and terms without clear context. It mentions wages, a weekly salary, and various indecipherable phrases, suggesting notes or notices rather than a coherent report. Named individuals include Anil Peters, Renee, and others, but roles and places are unreadable.
Funeral for Ho 1 to be held at First Mlitkedins Eb
Funeral services for Ho 1 will be held tomorrow at First Mlitkedins Eb. The notice specifies location and timing for family and friends.
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Ho 1. Oust
Mlitkedins Eb. Tgmierrow
Tusdu
Markets by Wibe Grain and Provisions
Chicago markets report mixed grain and livestock activity with Wheat May at 6 468 and July at 6 470. Corn May 1 43 and July 1 434. Oats May 3 87 and July 3 89. Lard May 9 55 and July 9 60. Cattle receipts 4500 with beef steers 4 10 to 7 20, cows 1 60 to 5 25, stockers 2 50 to 4 60. Hogs receipts 28000 with top 6 6 24 and bulk 6 45 to 6 65.
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Chicago
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Steele
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National Convention
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Indianapolis
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Wolf's
Missouri
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Diegal
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Squires
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Wash
Straffon'a Mentholis
Davis
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League of Republican Clubs
Jamaica
Rangetuu
Pater Gresne
Foraker
Donohue & Co
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Lee
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Une Tevastors Aid
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Quterter
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Chas
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Kentucky
Wiedeman
Lawrence Tea Store
W. Werrec
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Paul Luckan
New Hampshire Street
Ray
Bailey
Orien
Gil
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Edo
Dyer
Allse
Brown
Guggenheim
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Su A Thoms M
Colorado Jewislature
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Marienive Brook
Frances Newby
Alice Duncan
Harrison Street
Kansas University
Kansas City Journal
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Pres
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W. R. Brubie
W. M. Moalding
Deennes
Luther N. Lewis
W. Wrovelalak
T. J. Sweeney
Jacob Madexy
Mj. Hilkey
Transasts
G. B. Holford
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Real Estate, Bonds and
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Lawrence, Kanbas
Tieni
Mera Capo
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Alvascarelys
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WIBE
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