Republicans face Taft push and insurgent split
A tumultuous House scene centers on President Taft and insurgent Republicans as debates over administration policy and potential patronage punishment unfold. Conservators warn of punitive steps while noting opposition leaders La Follette and Bristow have attacked the administration through controlled publications.
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Tragic Fire Kills Family in Peoria Livery Stable
Mrs Lintgo Davidson and her two children along with Joseph Parer were burned to death in a blaze that destroyed the livery stable where they lived and roomed. The incident occurred in Peoria on January 6, with details narrowing to a fatal dwelling fire.
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Rattlesnake Venom Treatments Discussed in Rochester
A Rochester report describes venom effects from rattlesnake bites and outlines experimental treatments. Physicians discuss absorption of venom, proposed remedies including milk, powders, and a distillation called gulacol. They warn venom may deteriorate with air exposure and timing of treatment is critical.
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Portlands Notes on Pardons Debts and Tragic Accidents
A chaotic clipping reports petitions for absolutie pardons amid debts and a jury finding Morse guilty, stirring public clamor. It mentions a circus trainer killed by a train switch, a factory blast injuring Peter Selina, and a horse wreck involving Angelo Pelrino, with scattered local details and names.
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Forty-One Fishermen Perish in Blizzard Tragedy
Reports detail a blizzard that drums up a deadly toll of forty-one fishermen. With twenty two men aboard four boats and nineteen aboard four other boats, the disaster left crews missing as rescue efforts struggle. The Dominican government dispatched three steamers to aid, while twenty rescues are confirmed and many others unaccounted. Harsh midwinter seas and exposure doomed those at sea in open boats.
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Georgia Congressman Griggs Dies Suddenly
Georgia congressman Judge James Griggs, long the representative of the state district, died suddenly at his home in January. The death shocked local officials and lawmakers as details remained unclear about the cause and timing of the passing.
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Turmoil Over Public Office and Investigations
Fragmented report notes a political uproar over an investigation into a former official’s career and alleged influence seeking high office. It cites Senate discussions, refusals, and questions about appointments, with many garbled names and phrases but mentions unnamed figures debating integrity and public service at stake.
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