President Roosevelt Special Message Draws House and Senate Applause
Washington Jan 31 The President sent to Congress a special message on labor and corporations replying to critics while denouncing those who mislead the public. The reading drew strong applause in the House and close attention in the Senate. Democrats praised it as sound doctrine. Republicans split, some fearing taft prospects, others lauding the bold rebuke of major corporate power.
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Lucien L. Bonheur
Addams
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Leopold Stern
William Smyth
Owego
American Fleet Anchors in Possession Bay Strait of Magellan
The American fleet of sixteen battleships entered the Strait of Magellan this afternoon and anchored at Possession Bay near Cape Possession. Fog scattered ships earlier but by 2 pm all were in single file, with forecasts to reach Punta Arenas by noon tomorrow. Local excitement grows as officials greet the visitors during a five day stay. Sappho and Panther also in port.
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Cornell Junior Dies In Fraternity House Fire
Ithaca January 31 The Cornell junior J. S. Kiehle of Minneapolis died attempting to reach a friend on the third floor of the Alpha Tau Omega chapter house during a fire at noon The building valued at 25 (likely 25 000) and the students effects were lost Kiehle and Tea Seelye a cross country runner were involved in the rescue Seelye escaped by climbing to a balcony roof and ladder The junior promenade proceeded later saddened by the fatality
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Berzelius Hall Fire Damages Yale Building
Fire at Berzelius hall on the Yale Sheffield Scientific School campus caused about 10000 in damage to the tomblike meeting portion. Discovered by a passerby, firefighters found interior fire in full blaze and battled to control it after a large hole formed in the roof. Cause of the blaze is unknown.
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Hungarian bank credits Szechenyis on strong May draw
Budapest January 31 The Hungarian Discount and Exchange Bank received a credit of 5 090 000 dollars today for the account of the Count and Countess Laszlo Szechenyi noting a May draw of 85 000 000 dollars.
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Severe Lake Storm Hits Chicago and Midwest Rail Traffic
A severe Lake Michigan storm blankets the region from Chicago to Minnesota with heavy wet snow and a 30 mph northwest wind. Northern Iowa and the Dakotas report the coldest conditions while street traffic stalls and an Aurora Elgin Chicago train crashes into a car due to blinding snow. 24 people are seriously injured, no fatalities reported.
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Three Boys Drown In Hudson Near Nyack
Three boys aged eleven to thirteen, Herold Dixon Mans Kraft and Evan Steele, drowned in the Hudson near Nyack yesterday afternoon. They stepped onto thin ice and disappeared as bystanders watched. William Clemmerser also went through but was rescued by Tunis Dutcher as boats and men broke a path through the ice. after twenty minutes the bodies were recovered.
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Sedalia Reports Slight Morning Earthquake
Sedalia Missouri residents felt a minor earthquake this morning with no damage reported. A separate transit note mentions the 18 hour train to Chicago Pennsylvania Special departing New York at 3 53 P M and arriving Chicago near morning, with a note of uncertain text following.
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Tornado kills six in Mississippi farmland
Six people were killed outright when a tornado ripped through farming country north of Wesson Mississippi on January 31. Reports from Hazlehurst and Millsaps note property damage and some deaths as the storm moved south and damaged areas north of Brookhaven with communications cut to the north.
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Steamer Colorado Sinks Lighter Near Governor's Island
The Mallory Line steamer Colorado bound for Brunswick struck the steam lighter 24 from New York Central Railroad off Governor's Island. Four men were rescued by the Tonawanda and the Colorado saved deckhand Joseph Corey. Captains Ward and Smith praised each other as the search continued for one missing crewmember.
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Irish School Strikes Over Grazing Boycott Threats
Dublin January 31. Children of United Irish League members in western Ireland stage anti grazing campaign and threaten to close national schools if children of grazing-land occupiers are allowed to attend. Sixty pupils at a national school near Boyle walked out in a lie today be refused to dismiss four sons cause the teachers and daughters of men who have been boycotted.
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Fire at Cliff Street building closes interiors and cuts service
Five sections of hose burst in a five story business building at Nos 19 and 21 Cliff street. Hobson Houghton Company Lalance Grosjean Company and Harris Co lithographers occupied the site. Fire discovered by night watchman Thomas Canning. Chief Croker directed from rear. Fireman Richard Hardy injured breaking ankle hauling hose. Building owned by Phelps-Dodge estate. Damage about 200 dollars.
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American pool teacher Anna E Hahn slain in Batangas Luzon
Anna E Hahn a pioneering American pool instructor was murdered near Batangas Luzon on January 2 as reported by the Bureau of Insular Affairs. Embalmed body arrangements and family contact via Mrs M G Jackson of Crete Nebraska followed. Hahn, a native of Indiana, lived in Crete for twenty years, was 45 and an active church member and short story writer. Great Bear Spring Water ad jingle noted in the clipping.
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Hughes Speech Praised by Republican Club Crowd
Two thousand Republican Club members packed the first and second floors to hear Governor Hughes speak. He praised Roosevelt, urged cautious, lawful reform, and opposed fines on corporations, favoring imprisonment for proven guilt. Attendees hailed his candidacy and the party’s direction as the speech closed.
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