01 Jan 1912
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Newspaper
Modesto News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1912
Page
1
An OCR damaged report covers a court in Batavia with arrests and sentences. It notes prison conditions and a defendant accused of oral offense, mentioning specific names and dates in unclear phrasing.
A crowded White House reception features the president, vice president, and international diplomats in full regalia, with the Glee Club singing and officials detailing the diplomatic lineup. The event signals the start of a pivotal year with focus on national leadership and foreign relations.
A fragmentary account describes a group from Modestan involved in a collision near Sluckion. The text mentions injuries and deaths among several named individuals and witnesses, but the garbled OCR makes details uncertain. Further clarification is needed to identify locations, people, and the exact incident outcome.
Nonsensical OCR text mentions riders, exhibitors, and a horse show at Kew’s corral with references to Vibornam and Nev Snukay. The fragmentary item hints at a public display of riding talent and related events, but specifics are unclear.
Rebels hit Hankow with 4000 fighters as U S officials report plans for a Chinese republic. Dr Sun Yat Sen, newly chosen president, predicts early victory and advocates military government. Provisional cabinet names and U S concerns frame the upheaval. City celebrations mark the republic’s birth as Chinese leaders gather in Shanghai to organize the new government.
San Joaquin and Kings River Canal Irrigation Company seeks a rehearing in a dispute with Stanislaus Merced and Fresno counties over water rates set years ago. Judge W W Slorrow has indicated the case will go to the circuit court of appeals as higher rules supersede those in the underlying dispute. The company challenges the water rules and asserts it owns valuable water rights and seeks to overturn or modify the prior ruling.
In a street wreck off Golden Gate, Dan B Grace Jessior and KD Scott Had injuries. Several others sustained minor injuries as auto and garage collide near the city, with officials beginning a probe into the incident.
In Antiguan election coverage, Wolgast faces scrutiny over appointive ties and policy directions. Voters weigh the impact on antiracism efforts and party leadership as campaigns emphasize coaching and community outreach ahead of the likely November vote.
Pie Lieseat faces a constrained day as the Sal reflects on a neighborhood event. Officials and residents discuss implications for local services and future plans amid ongoing concerns.
Fragmentary OCR note cites Ack Johnson rejecting multiple offers and contracts related to Prothoter turtles and a theater project in the USA. Partial names appear garbled but reflect a dispute over theater contracts and a $220000 figure amid tense negotiations.
In a muddled report from Wels CTIPACHS Lew Hauls, unclear names and terms suggest Australia’s Norma Hoouks and Hong of Australia defeated Lier wal, with Atherton and Temmle mentioned amid garbled phrases about captains and weights. The fragment hints at an international tennis event but lacks clear results or participants.
Fragmented OCR fragment references PAGE names and places like Sacramento and San Joaquin while mentioning congressional fights and a stance by a candidate. Limited readable facts suggest a political contest with regional mentions and party rhetoric without clear dates or outcomes.
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