Manifesto Push Faces French Presidential Crisis
Victor Napolean urges direct popular vote for president amid French political turmoil. Ile Clam reinstatement scandal fuels opposition as Clemenceau delays action and Millerand takes blame. Versailles congress looms with possible Radical Left challenge to Poincaré, Paris Agriculture Minister Nuitès rising as favorite.
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Wre
Jan
Victor Nacicom
Plebinette
Erati
France
du Paty de Clam
Dresfax
Parix
le Gqulois
Premier Pointcare
M. Millerand
du Paty de Clam J
Pahitves
Emile Combes
Senate
Clemenceau
Versailles
Poincaré
Nites
Czar's Son Again III Bed Confined in St Petersburg District
A St Petersburg district bulletin reports Prince Alex, son of the Czar, remains confined to a bed amid lingering illness. Previous dispatches suggested a near recovery from a serious malady, but recent notes indicate renewed weakness and continued care.
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London
St. Petersburg
Alex
Big tub for Taft at Yale
New Haven January 1 reports the Hotel Taft will host President Taft after inauguration with a six room suite on the sixth floor front. A study will connect to a large bath, claimed to be the hotel’s biggest. Taft may arrive April 1 to choose a permanent residence for fall.
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New Haven
Taft
Tay
Professor Taft of
Yate
Wilson
Wheale Corporation
Tax Hypocrisy Quip Marks City Revenue Talk
Mayor Gaynore critiqued a report on new city revenue sources on Saturday. He quipped about a tax on hypocrisy and mocked the idea with a heavy quotation, suggesting hypocrites dodge taxes and might flee the city, while noting the potential revenue from such a tax.
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Gaynore
New York
England
Coffee price debate ties up Morning News page
Governor elect Edward Dunne and Senatorial hopeful Colonel James Hamilton Lewis returned from Springfield for breakfast at a downtown hotel where talk centered on the cost of coffee. The item notes Dunne’s quip that even a few cents per cup matters amid broader political and labor topics featured on the page.
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Chicago
Edward Dunne
Ofllinois
Dunne
James Hamilton Lewis
Springfeld
Neave Slaya
Morgan
Lewis
Pope Leo Mission
Rockefeller Ice Deal Expands Pocantico Hills Holdings
John D Rockefeller advances ownership at Pocantico Hills by purchasing the old schoolhouse and ice site from George Ferguson and reportedly closing a deal for the John Foley property. Rumor says he may eventually own all of Pocantico Hills while Ferguson weighs moving his ice pond or leaving it for local youths as a swimming hole.
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John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
George Ferguson
John Foley
Mackefeller
Pocantica Hills
Ferguson
Lee Pond
Rockefeller
Pergavonte
Rockef [Feller
Swan Tome New
Bring
Mr. Rockefeller
Fierce Gales Sink Ship Wives and Fire in Storms
A freighter with a crew of about 150 battled heavy seas and broken propellers as fierce gales pounded ships. The Cedric stood by the Abessinia until a tow could be arranged while nearby steamers reported rigging damage, broken rudders, and lifeboat losses amid the Atlantic storm.
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Cedric
White Star Line
North Ge Pan Sieye
Gromer Wharfihat
Sandy Hook
President Great
Hamburg-Amerian Line
Halifax
Liverpool
Mieweather
Caytain Koo
Alora
Caronia
Les Eng
Kostron
Comber
Jet
Carter
Abersinia
Los Miles
Ambrose Channel
Wea
Dawy
Mans
Maas
Abesinia
Max
Rockefeller Health Case Tied to Pujo Inquiry Fallout
William Rockefeller may be excused from testifying before the Money Trust investigating committee after doctors’ affidavits, with expenses debated and a possible cancellation of the subpoena. Rockefeller left Miami for Palm Beach with family. In San Francisco Donald Jadwin shot his wife and then killed himself, ending a leading society match of 1913. Jadwin was twenty five, from Brooklyn, recently with General Petroleum auditing. The era’s social scene and high-profile legal fights intersect in Washington and California.
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Jon Jones
Andrew Houghton
Arkoria
Lonex Avenue
Hurlong Hospital
Puro
Donald Jadwin
Brooklyn
Young
San Francisco
Washington
William Rockefeller
Pulp Money Trust
Pujo
Charles W. Richardson
Miami
Paulo
Rockefeller
Richardson
Rockefeller House
Simmon
Jan M
Palm Beach
Hin Sons
Wilam G
A Rockefeller
Walter ¥. Chappell
de. Chappell
Percy A. Rockefeller
New York
Teo
Milhardsen
Mr. Rockefeller
Miter
Misna von Bergen Jadwin
Jadwith
Ater
Jadwin
Miss van Bergen
Atlantic
California
San Rafael
General Petroleum Company
Orlando H. Jadwin
Cortlandt Attest
Young Jadwin
Hitchcock Military Academy
Paul
Palmer Hr. Jadwin
War veteran weighed 479 heaviest Civil War survivor
Saranac Lake Jan 18 Peter Dubray a 70 year old Upstate man and member of the 1st New York Volunteers died at Chazy Lake. He weighed 479 pounds on New Year’s Day to please his twelve children and thirty grandchildren. He carried an open wound from a Civil War engagement until his death. He was a farmer who stopped work only recently.
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Saranac Lake
Peter Dubray
Chazy Lake
Lie
Cee
1St New York Volunteers
Spencer's
Archbald Impeached and Disqualified by Senate Vote
The Senate convicted Judge Robert W. Archbald of the Commerce Court on multiple impeachment counts and imposed the full penalty of dismissal from office and permanent disqualification from holding any federal office. The action follows weeks of testimony, with a 65 to ? conviction on the first count and a 20 to 5 vote on the full disqualification, marking a historic Senate impeachment conclusion.
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Senate
Commerce Court
Tribune Bureau
Washington
United States
Robert W. Archbald
Archbald
House of Representatives
Robert W. Archbald, Jr
Bacon
Sens
Erie Railroad
Burnham
Catron
Olive Paynter
Penrose
Ashurst
Iailroads
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Archeibald
Hugh
Archhbald
Capitol
Scranton
Lot Gorman
New York
Mr. Bacon
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Hearst
Crane
Porrtron
Chinestown
Sive
Obateerye
Real Beate
Mimsen
Rostron
Abessinia
Pliching Abexsinid
Leone
Sige
Captin Carter
White Star
Cape Race
Harlem
Teenora Troughton
Andrew
Aulo
Joseph Auld
Fannie
Broughton
Slayer
Mra Moore
Avid
Mandella
Avid Wan
Mrs. Broughton
Andrews
Spence
Evre
Riddles Wife
Angostura
Noreca
Acker, Ragit & Condit Co
Upstate
Judge of Commerce Court
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