Nevada Legislation On Anti Japanese Measures
From Sacramento to Tokyo the Nevada legislature faces renewed anti Japanese measures with both chambers debating them. President Roosevelt expresses uncertainty as ministers relay support for California policy while urging balance with national relations. Congressional and state figures discuss segregation proposals and defense plans amid broad political tension.
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Sacramento
Cal
Roosevelt
Philip A. Stanton
Washington
Philipn A. Brunton
Assembly
State of
California
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Jeremiah Howard
South Omaha
Howard
Americana
Roosevelt Rapa
San Francisco
Roosevelt Lles
MU. Gillett
Flint
Stanton
Perkins
Perkins Daniel
Senator Perkins
Gillett
Senate
Sevdtor Perkins
Tokyo
Nevada
St Nevade
Kemara
Cause of Lords
Vorhathi
Governor Hadley Chops Firewood At Mansion
Jefferson City Missouri dispatch reports Governor Hadley says he cuts his own firewood in the executive mansion cellar as a practical daily routine. He notes the practice suits his schedule when weather disrupts his horseback rides or long walks, reflecting a hands on approach to daily duties.
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Jefferson City
Hadley
Missouri
Executive Mansion
Cat In Well Poisons Family Tragedy Reported
Danville reports a cat in a well poisoned a family after a dead cat fell into the water. Robert John and his wife and three children are ailing from drinking from the contaminated well. Two of the children are said to be near death with the illness.
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Danville
Robert Johnson
Mystery in Murders Baffle Police In Multiple Cities
A sprawling dispatch reports police questioning ten suspects in Ottumwa and tracing possible links to the murder of Miss Clara Rosen. Suspects include Joseph Hopkins, a government meat inspector, with leads on a diamond ring and brooch theft. Oskaloosa and Dayton also report new suspects and autopsy inconclusives as investigators pursue possible patterns among several female homicide cases.
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Ottumwa.la
Clara Rosen
Joseph Hopkins
Morrill Packing Company
Miss Rosen
Steed Corner
Along
Oskaloosa
James Martin
Bloomington
Charlie Coons
Tody Wagner
Dayton
Elizabeth Fulhart
Edward Hatfield
Tn Darton
Charles H. Clark
Government Hospital For the
Iome
Washington
Cleveland State Hospital
Tariff Talk Ahead as 2000 Delegates Expected in Indianapolis
The national tariff commission will convene in Indianapolis on February 8 to discuss establishing a permanent bipartisan tariff commission. Over 2,000 delegates are expected, including manufacturing reps, many congressmen, and financial leaders. Speakers include Oscar S. Straus, Albert Beveridge, Albert Cummins, Robert Owen, Norrie Brown, Thomas Marshall, Bourke Cochran, J W Vall Cleave, Henry Towne, John Siah, C B Firstone, and 15 congressmen are listed.
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Indianapolis
New York
Tarff Commission
Oscar S. Straus
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Albert J. Beveridge
Tadlens
Albert B. Cummins
Town
Robert L. Qwen
Oklahoma
Norrie Brown
Nebraska
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Bourke Cochran
J. W. Vall Cleave
National Association of Manufacturers
Henry Rnr Towne
Merchants’ Assoviation of
John M. Siah
Pfarmers
National Congress
C. B. Firstone
The
Big Steamship Stays On River Shoal In New York
Uninjured after a two hour stay on a North River shoal the large Hamburg American liner Deutsch and resumes its journey to Mediterranean ports. The vessel lay at Gravesend Bay overnight and waited until daylight before attempting the Ambrosi channel toward the sea.
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Shoal
New York
North River
Nuer Deutsch
Gravesend Bay
Incendiary Fire Destroys Carlisle Factory Works
An incendiary blaze tonight destroyed the E. J. Gardner axle and machine works in Carlisle. Loss is estimated at 75,000 dollars. An earlier attempt on the Carlisle Manufacturing Company plant was reported, with investigators probing the motive. Mrs Agnes Patten of Evanston and Beveridge of Jollywood were noted as relatives of local business figures.
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Agnes Patten
Jollywood
Cal
Agnes | Patten
Evanston
Til
Sistev
Beveridge
James A
George W
Barry Matten
Chicago Board of Trade
Los Angeles
Carlisle
E. J. Gardner Axle Ad Machine Works
Carlisle Manufacturing Company
American Battle Fleet Passes Cape St Vincent
American battleship fleet under Rear Admiral Spercy on the return from Gibraltar passed Cape St Vincent in Portugal at ten o clock yesterday morning. The flagship signaled am well.
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Cape St. Vincent
Portugal
Spercy
Gibraltar
Taft Leaves Canal Tour Admirers Cheer At Gatun Subterranean Lake
President elect Taft returned from the Isthmus aboard the North Carolina as a big crowd bid farewell at Colon. Gov. Melendez and canal officials were present. Taft urged observers to keep an eye on Gatun Lake while praising progress, esprit de corps, and laborer dedication. Dr. Rowe of the Pan-American Congress praised the canal crew and noted Gatun’s sunk section as a noteworthy setback managed by Goethals and staff.
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Sllant
Gatun
New Orleans
Mr. Taft
Colon
Panama
Gov. Melendez
Panama Railroad
Lethanian Canal Commission
Dent
Col Goethal
Mr.Taft
North Carolina
Washington
Fethmus
New York
L. 3. Rowe
Pan-American Scientific Congress
Allianca
Taft
South America
Rowe
Col. Goethals
Milwaukee mayor debates prohibition question with Albion college head
Mayor David Rose accepts a formal challenge to debate Rev. Samuel Dickey president of Albion College Michigan on the prohibition question. The subject will be Prohibition as it affects the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor. Rose will take the negative side though time and place are not yet set. In North Sydney Nova Scotia a fisherman crew discovers 60 human skeletons under a boat stern on Angeallumats island, Thierre. Some believe they may be victims of the 1846 shipwreck Clarisse, prompting a mystery in the French fishing colony.
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Milwaukee
David
Rose
Samuel Dickey
Albion College
Albion
Mich
North
Sidney
N.S
Angeallumats
Thierre
Pierre
Miquelon
Clarisse
Denman Thompson Suffering Pneumonia at Home
Denman Thompson the veteran actor of The Old Homestead is dangerously ill with pneumonia at his home in West Swansey near Keene New Hampshire. He is 76 years old and his relatives have been summoned to his bedside.
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Denman Thompson
New York
West Swanzey
Keene, NX
Mr. Thompson
Will Ratify Taft Election In House Hall
Washington February The formal ratification of the election of William Howard Taft of Ohio and James Schoolcraft Sherman of New York as president and vice president will be held in the hall of the House of Representatives next Wednesday.
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Taft
Washington
Wiliam Howard Taft
Ohio
James Schoolcraft Sherman
New York
United States
House of Representatives
Duelling in Leadwood Ends in Two Deaths Over Jealousy
In Leadwood Missouri on a Saturday night John Hughes and George Ketcherside killed each other in a pistol duel outside Mrs Adams widow's home where Ketcherside had boarded. Both men fired at close range, each receiving five bullets. Hughton died at his sister's home minutes after being wounded. Ketcherside died when friends reached him. Coroner Yount held an inquest.
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Des Lodge
Leadwood
John Hughes
George Ketcheraida
Hughton
Ketcherside
Adams
Hughes
Nation to honor Lincoln centenary push sparks nationwide observances
National move to make February 18 a holiday gains momentum in Washington as Lincoln birth anniversary draws near. Roosevelt plans cornerstone ceremony at Hodgenville Lincoln farm, Bryan and Bryce-Dodds to speak in Springfield, Juss Brand to address Taft event in New Orleans, Sherman to speak in Pittsburgh, Ladd addresses Massachusetts legislature in Boston, New York hosts Lincoln dinners.
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New York
Washington
Lincoln
District of Columbia
Territories
Hodgenville
Roosevelt
Seringield
William J. Bryan
Bryce
Juss Brand
Taft
New Orleans
Sherman
Chamber of Commerce
Pittsburg
United States
Ladze
Massachusetts
Boston
Illinois Man Escaped Prison Returns to Court in Marion
A long-forgotten crime tale ends as Jack D. Isham, once a prosperous farmer east of Marion, Illinois, is arrested after fleeing the Tennessee penitentiary in 1883. He collapsed upon jail arrival, confessed, and advised his family to sell the farm and depart as the case reverberates through the community.
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Illinois
Jean Valjean
Marion
Jack D. Isham
Tennessee
Ann Arbor Saga of Nippon Court Intrigue and Noble Seeks
Agnes Brewer Miyoshi Brogan once connected to Japanese nobility resigns claims to titles and settles in Ann Arbor with Edward Brogan. Her marriage linked to Gen Miyoshi drew power struggles, passports, and two children in the United States. After years of court intrigue she faced upheaval and returned to Michigan life.
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Anne Arbor
Mich
Agnes Brewer
Miyoshi Brogan
Ann Arbor
Edward Brogan
Brogan Jo
Jie
Miyashi
Japan
Kota
Toichi
America
Attylee
Wireless loss of torpedo boats Stock and Shubrick
A navy department wireless message reported the loss at sea of torpedo boats Stock and Shubrick. Messages were sent to land and sea wireless operators as searches stretched along the coast. A later message said they were safe in Norfolk but their location was not disclosed amid severe winds and heavy rain at Norfolk and Wilmington.
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Norfolk
Stock
Shubrick
Navy Department
Norfolk Navy Yard
Asfe
Wilmington
N. G
Weather Bureau
Life Begins at Birth Ruling Over Turned Car Accident
In St Louis on Saturday Circuit Court Judge Williams held that life begins at birth, upholding a demurrer by a street car company in the suit of Cornelia H. M. Buel and her husband for damages over the death of their four months old son claimed to have died from an accident before birth.
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St. Louis
Circuit
Williams
Corneliia HH. Buel
Rockefeller's Son-in-Law Attacked at Sea
Charles A. Sivong professor of psychology at Columbia University and son-in-law of Joann Rockefeller was attacked at dawn aboard the North German Lloyd liner Barparossa by a Brazilian traveler Louis Leite who is jailed pending investigation. Sivong was bitten twice on the face.
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Rockefeller
New York
Charles A. Sivong
Columbia University
Joann 1. Rockefeller
Barparossa
Louis Leite
Prof
Strong
Bonds Lost From Nash Trust Fund In Indiana
Sixty thousand dollars in bonds from a Nash trust fund created by the late Job Nash of New York for Indiana and Ohio heirs cannot be found. The Nash case has spanned 15 years of litigation with several heirs in Lafayette Indiana and others in Cincinnati.
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Wehmond
Ind
Job Nash
New York
Indiana
Ohio
Nash
Lafayette
Cincionati
Investigation into rebating by Chicago packing firms planned
District Attorney Sims will begin an inquiry within a week into Avery Packing House and stock yards area for evidence of rebating practices. A broader probe to establish a trust among packers is also being prepared.
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Nvestigate
Ad Packers
Chicago
Avery Packing House
Sims
Garfield defends treasury land fraud probe needs
Secretary Garfield told a House subcommittee that the treasury secret service was not to blame for past lax land fraud investigations. He cited proposed 600000 for timber depredations and public lands protection, arguing 300000 was needed to uncover long‑standing frauds and that Congress bears some responsibility for prior lax enforcement.
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Washington
Otarler Department
Secret Service
Treasury Department
Garfield
House Committee On Appropriations
Congress
Miners Bar Word Wars at Indianapolis Convention
The United Mine Workers of America adjourned in Indianapolis after three weeks. A peace resolution was adopted to prevent factional disputes in future campaigns. The conference approved the Scranton wage scale for anthracite districts, and President Lewis announced the Hudson Miners union charter would be returned as District No. 11 disputes with national authorities were settled.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Fey
The
United .Mlne. Workers of America
Seaie Committee
Scranton
Lewis
Hudson, Ind
Bryan denial ofTarpon Springs car crash tale spreads
Jacksonville Florida February 8 William Jennings Bryan denied yesterday a circulating story of an automobile accident near Tarpon Springs claiming serious injuries and a madern regiment at a Tampa hotel. Bryan said he was in Lakeland at noon Saturday and spoke in DeLand Saturday night before traveling to Jacksonville where he is in perfect health.
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Jacksonville
Fla
William Jeanings Bryan
Tarpon Springs
Tampa
Bryan
William S. Jennings
Lakeland
Deland
Big Conference of Laity to Hold Meeting in Pittsburgh
The most important Protestant church laity conference ever held in the country will occur in Pittsburgh on February 26. Executive leaders from men’s organizations totaling over 1,000,000 members will explore national cooperation and the plan for a possible united federation. Canada will be represented at the gathering.
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Pittsburg
Canada
Russians Guilty of Revolt in St Petersburg Trial
A military court in St Petersburg convicted 16 of nine civilians and fourteen soldiers charged with attempts to organize a revolt in the garrison. Sentences ranged from three to eight years penal servitude. Former governor of Nizhni Novgorod, Ger Fredericks, was also convicted of pealigence corruption.
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St. Petersburg
Ger. Fredericks
Nizhni- Novgorod
Night Riders Threaten Work Crew in Georgia
Five African American railroad workers employed by the Atlantic Coast Line near Pearson twenty miles from Waycross received warnings from self styled night riders to quit within a day or face death. The men were building a depot at the town in Ware County. The incident occurred yesterday morning and caused local alarm as authorities investigated and sought to identify the assailants.
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Warcross
Pearson
Waycross
Avanli¢ Coast Line Railroad
Building & Now
Aboiat Place
Forthwich
Believe Two Are Drowned At Lake Manawa
In Council Bluffs Iowa Danias Kendall and John Heisen two local youths are believed drowned after their boat overturned on Lake Manawa yesterday afternoon. The center of the lake was searched and a derby hat belonging to one of the missing men was found drifting nearby. A pistol law faced from Montgomery Alabama declaring a carry limit unconstitutional by the state supreme court.
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Danias Kendall
John Heisen
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Supreme Court
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