Wounds and War Weather Burden Russian Front
Wounded flood into distant Russian lines as frost bites wounds and spreads gangrene. Japanese seizure of the British steamer Wyefield carries contraband for Vladivostok. Russia reports 1,200 dead and about 10,000 losses in recent days amid shifting lines near Mukden.
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Mistchenko
Russia
St. Petersburg
Tokio
Hokkaido Island
Japan
Wyefield
Vladivostok
London
Oyama
Stackelberg
Mistebenko
Kondratovitch
Andrief
Warsaw
Moscow
Grand Duke
Vladimir
Associated Press
Committee of Ministers
The
Daily Mail
Lodz
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Bard Disclosures on Indian Funds and Sectarian Schools
Senator Bard testified before the Senate committee on Indian affairs alleging use of Indian trust funds for sectarian schools. He claimed Catholic schools received about 98 percent of funds under Indian commissioner contracts and described a district-buying proposal in California. The committee debated an amendment to bar such use and Bard cited limited Indian consent, with many adherents to Protestant churches on reservations.
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Washington
Bard
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
California
Catholic Association
Hargises to be Arrested in Kentucky Contempt Case
Judge Ben ton orders arrest of Judge James Hargis Alex Hargis Edward Callahan and B F French for contempt of court over bribing intimidating and threatening witnesses in the Hargis Mar cum trial and sending them beyond the court s jurisdiction French already bonded others to be arrested in Jackson and Lexington Col John R Allen warns he will seek troops from Gov Beckham to enforce bench warrants unless temporary relief is granted by the court of appeals
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Winchester
Benton
James Hargis
Alex Hargis
Edward Callahan
B. F. French
Jackson
Lexington
Court of Appeals
Beckham
Fayette Circuit Court
John R. Allen
Commonwealth Attorney
Hargises
Callahan
Fayette Circuit
Senate approves creation of six new Allegheny courts
The Senate passed bills creating two additional common pleas courts in Allegheny County with three judges each, totaling five courts in the county. Governors appoint six new judges to serve until January next. A retirement bill for judges aged 70 with 25 years service also passed finally.
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Senate
Allegheny County
Harrisburg
Tech
House
Common Pleas
Two Men Die From Gas In Bellevue Hotel Room
In Wheeling West Virginia February first two men registered as T T Shirley Hundred West Virginia and B B Moag Pipesburg West Virginia. The room was found with the gas jet left open and both men near death. Shirley carried an accident policy issued to Robert J Neeley of Baden Beaver County Pennsylvania and a letter from a sister addressing him as Dear Bob. A card reading Ada McMuhen Pittsburg was found. Moag’s identity remains unknown. Investigators deem the incident likely death by own action though no cause is disclosed.
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Wheeling
W. Va
T. T. Shirley
Hundred
Moag
Pipesburg
Bellevue Hotel
City Hospital
Shirley
Robert 3. Neeley
Baden
Beaver County
Bob
Ada McMuhen
Third Avenue
Pittsburg
Tragedy Strikes Audience As Singer Burns In Theater
In Cincinnati on February 1 Mamie Rayburn, a singer awaiting on stage, burst from her dressing room engulfed in flames. Several men smothered the blaze with coats and water, but she remains in a hospital mortally wounded.
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Cincinnati
Mamie Rayburn
Weary Willie Details Vagrancy Arrest in City Loafing
A Philadelphia Press snippet portrays Weary Willie describing police persecution for doing nothing. The weary man recalls his first arrest for vagrancy and a bystander offers him a dime amid the scene.
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Willie
Time to act on beef trust is now says cabinet
Washington Feb 1 the supreme court decision on the beef trust is hailed as a triumph of law by the president and cabinet they declare no further delay will be tolerated and the government will pursue individual corporate members under criminal law if needed to enforce the court ruling the administration plans to carry out the ruling fully and promptly with Moody and the president expressing strong satisfaction over the decision
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Washington
Beef Trust
Supreme Court of the
United States
Moody
Supreme Court
Miles remark on Davis heat ties to retroactive officer law
Washington February 1 recall of General Miles treatment of Jefferson Davis while a prisoner at Fortress Monroe stirred House debate. Mississippi Rep Williams urged a senate amendment to make retired officers serving with state militia retroactive. Senators Hal and Hay backed retroactivity. Williams, while condemning Miles, said action was not proper for retribution. Williams' motion failed 71 to 171 as bill sent to conference. Senate kept up joint statehood bill with Nelson as leader speaker. Bills passed include higher DC stock company fees. House panel favors Mann Bill to abolish canal commission and place canal zone under president.
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Washington
Nelson A. Miles
Jefferson Davis
Fortress Monroe
Williams
Mississippi
Senate
Messrs
Hal
Iowa
Hay
Virgina
House
Miles
Nelson
District of Columbia
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Panama Canal Commission
Canal Zone
Pennsylvania Railroads Plan 17 Million Washington Terminal
In Washington on February 1 the Pennsylvania Railroad announced plans to finance the Union passenger terminal with authorized capitalization of 17 million dollars. Bonds guaranteed by Baltimore and Ohio and the Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington form the secured basis, while other lines will rent or use the terminal including Atlantic Coast Line Chesapeake and Ohio Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway. In Clifton West Virginia on February 1 George Jones 16 of Union Township suffered a severe head injury when his double bitted ax hit a wire clothesline during stove wood chopping.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union
Washington Terminal Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Atlantic Coast Line
Chesapeake and Ohio
Seaboard Air Hne
The
Southern Railway
Clifton
W. Va
George Jones
Aga 16
Union Township
L. Miller
Miles Wet
Massillon
W. Brookfield
North Wooster Road
Thomas Ramsey
John Brenner
Win Myers
Oregon quids land fraud indictments names many officials
Federal grand jury in Portland indicts United States Senator John H. Mitchell Congressman Binger Hermann and others for conspiring to defraud the government of public lands by fraudulently sworn affidavits. Mitchell allegedly prepared falsely sworn papers and received $2000, with Puter and others key to the scheme and Mitchell introducing Puter to the land office commissioner as an honorable citizen.
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Portland
Ore
Federal
United States
John H. Mitchell
Binger Hermann
A. D. Puter
Horate C. McKinley
Emma l L. Watson
Daniel W. Tarpiey
Elbert K. Brown
Nelie Brown
Henry A. Young
Frank H
Watson
Mitchell
Puter
William A. Richards
General Land Office
Have the Wrong Hoch
Chicago police brand Hoch as a serial killer suspect claiming at least 12 murders. Hoch in New York denies the charges and says he plans to return to Chicago to clear himself, insisting he has only two wives and denying links to Holmes or any other Hoch.
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Chicago
O’neill
Johann Adolph Hoch
New York
Johann Hoch
Hoch
Holmes
Reptile in Bonbon Box Disrupts Munich Take
Fraulein Reubke of the court theater playing the juvenile lead in Haupt mann's Bergschmiede found a bonbon box with a note to open it before going on stage. An adder sprang out and bit her dress, she fainted, attendants killed the snake, and she finished the performance after a delay.
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Munich
Bavaria
Fraulein Reubke
Court Theater
Fraulein Rewbke
Princess Victoria undergoes appendectomy at Buckingham Palace
From London February 1 Princess Victoria daughter of King Edward underwent an appendicitis operation at Buckingham Palace performed by Sir Frederick Treves. A bulletin said the operation was favorable and she bore it well and is progressing satisfactorily. The princess had arrived January 27 after illness. She was born in 1868.
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London
Victoria
Edward
Buckingam Palace
Frederick Treves
Duke of Bilherry and Duke of Tlohokus Bow to the King’s Fall
In a terse quip from Pittshburg Powt a playful exchange questions where witnesses stood when the king tumbled from his horse. The dialogue names the Dukes of Bilherry and Tlohokus amid mock grave amusement.
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Duke of
Train injures man. Zion officers deny aid
Feb 1 in Vaukean U1 reports Hitler May ven of Zia City struck by a train at ton City. Arm and leg broken in three places with internal injuries. He refused medical aid from Northwestern railroad sent to help. Overseer Speicher barred Dr Knight from attending. The victim rejected the doctor and asked only for prayers from Zion officers.
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Vaukean
Hitler Mayven
Zia City
Ton City
Waukegan
Northwestern Railroad
Speicher
Dr. Knight
Zion
Roosevelt Gives Major Donation to Hanna Memorial Chair
Washington February 1 President Roosevelt has made a substantial contribution to the Hanna Memorial Chair association formed to establish a chair at Western Reserve University in Cleveland. The gift supports the academic initiative and honors the memory tied to the institution. The announcement confirms continued presidential support for higher education initiatives.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Hanna
Western Reserve University
Cleveand
West Virginia Legislature Endorses Roosevelt Rail Reforms
Charleston and Clarksburg shift to support Roosevelt proposals for rail rate control. Senate passes Johnson bill banning carrying dead weapons. Senator Snyder of Wheeling introduces capital move from Charleston to Clarksburg, amid efforts to curb violence by restricting weapon carry.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Clarksburg
Snyder
Wheeling
Johnson
Senate
State Senator Assaulted in Springfield Feud
Springfield Feb 1 Senator Daniel A Campbell Republican leader in the state senate was assaulted by former State Senator Reilly over a political feud. Reilly was locked up.
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Springfield
Ill
Daniel A. Campbell
State
Senate
Reilly
Miners Strike Averted At Wade and Morgantown Mines
Coshocton Ohio February 1 1920 the Wade and Morgantown mines avoided a strike as the company granted wage increases in place of the existing track scales meeting workers demands for better pay and conditions at the mines.
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Coshocton, O
Wade
Morgantown
Beales
Chicago Grain Market Sees Firm Close on Wheat Demand
Excellent demand for spot wheat at grain centers keeps Chicago futures firm. May wheat rises to about 1.16 to 1.17, corn and oats little changed, May oats around 30 to 31 cents.
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Chicago
Corn and cattle prices from Pittsburg market report
Market data dated January 31 shows new highs and varied quotes for corn, hay, eggs, butter, cheese, cattle, hogs, sheep and lambs. Prices cover No. 2 white corn, timothy hay, eggs, dairy products, calves, hog weights, and prime to choice beef figures, with round figures and ranges for stockers and feeders. Also a quoted passage on circumstantial evidence by Sir Henry Hawkins discussing its role in criminal trials.
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New York
New
Ohio
Henry Hawkins
England
Crimea
Dreamer Finds Hidden Savings in Wakeful Moment
A quoted exchange evokes a dreamer discovering a thousand dollars saved without effort. The dialogue questions reality and wakefulness, ending with a playful Puck remark about awareness. The snippet centers on irony and surprise at unearned wealth.
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Puck
Oil on the Coffee Sparks Claim of Perfect Brew
A Philadelphia Bulletin quote describes a man inspecting a cup of coffee and declaring that the oil on top reveals the coffee’s quality. He asserts the secret lies in extracting and retaining this oil which supposedly creates aroma, taste, and stimulant effects, noting that only exceptional cooks or French chefs in hotels produce such oil, unlike the average American housewife.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Crystallizing Flowers For Vivid Preserved Baskets
Step by step guide to crystallizing dried flowers in alum solution for decorative baskets. Use copper wire frames wrapped in gauze, place violets ferns and other blossoms, let cool, then cover with crystal layer and drain twelve hours. Result is long lasting preservation and ornamental value.
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Wheeling, W. Va
Cabinet
Great Washington Terminal
Bluebeard
Princess
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Pennypacker
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Board of Pardons
Jowelte
Bill
Chicago Grain Market
Philadelphia
Washington Star
Massillon Market
Magsillon
Jersey
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Wayne County
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Morgage
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