Wilson Leaves for Staunton in Illness Recovery
President elect and Mrs. Wilson departed for Staunton Va after spending a day in bed at Princeton. He briefly met with Congressman Carter Glass and H Parker Whedon finance expert to discuss currency reform as hearings are set to start January 7 in Washington.
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Detect Submarines Use of the Aeroplane In Naval Warfare
Navy aviation reports from Annapolis show aeroplanes detecting submarines in clear water with ease, confirming the aircraft's crucial role in naval warfare. The maneuvers conducted near Annapolis demonstrated submarines could be located at considerable depths, even in muddy Chesapeake waters.
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Senator Clapp Pushes 1912 Funds Probe Expansion
Washington December 27 Senator Clapp chairman of the investigating committee plans to extend the Senate campaign fund inquiry to cover the presidential race of 1912 after Congress reconvenes. The probe has been limited by a Senate resolution to the Taft and Wilson campaigns and preconvention matters. Also noted are reports of the abandoned steamer Alcazar being picked up near Cape Lookout and the death of William Vilas from a fall at his Milwaukee home.
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Parents in Hospital After Shotgun Accident at Home
Somerville New Jersey December 27 eighteen year old John Balas is in Somerset county jail and his parents Andrew and Mrs Balas are in Morristown hospital in serious condition from a shotgun accident during a struggle at their Hernardsville home. A heavy load of shot struck the father’s arm and the mother received wounds to the abdomen. the youth says the gun discharged as he struggled with his father to prevent him from shooting his mother. Detective Totten arrested him. the family had moved from New York seeking a change of environment due to his father’s drinking and violent mood at Christmas dinner.
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Coughing man coughs up tooth and recovers
William Peck of Sayre Pennsylvania, long ill with throat trouble, suddenly improves after coughing up a wisdom tooth embedded for two years in his throat. He had previous dental extraction in New York when the tooth allegedly slipped from the dentist’s forceps into his mouth.
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Gets Stolen Muff as Gift in Connellsville
A curious January package, marked not to open, was left on Mrs J Wo Mitchels doorstep in Connellsville. Tuesday she opened it to find a muff missing from the box marked Christmas, with no other contents. Police report no other clues and no motive is evident in the strange theft.
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Four In Family Killed In Illinois Central Train Crash
In Champaign Illinois December 27 Edward H Miller his wife and two children died after being struck by an Illinois Central train near town A neighbor’s child Opal Scott was injured The piece also mentions infectious diseases and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy with claims of safety and efficacy for colds and coughs.
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Bryan warns Congress against the blight of seniority
William J. Bryan, in a Commoner editorial from Lincoln Neb, charged that reactionary Democrats in the Senate and House aim to entrench themselves in key committees. He urged that committee assignments be based on merit and party will, not length of service, to keep the Democratic party in harmony and uphold the people’s rights.
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Union Man Slain In Self Defense In Chicago Office
James Conway tied to the local steamfitters union was slain by Thomas Freer, the union secretary, in Freer’s office. Freer claimed Conway and two companions attacked him during an argument and he shot in self defense. Conway died after being found with a revolver in Freer’s hand.
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