Reading's Big Coal Traffic Promises Heavy Shipments
Reading region reports weekly anthracite shipments totaling 250 000 tons for the week ending tonight with an average of 1 700 cars daily. Weather could keep or reduce car counts. trains adjust from 63 to 50 cars when freezing temps hit. Eastern Pennsylvania furnaces burn full and deliveries since January 1 improved as railroads handle traffic faster. Shamokin notes three shifts in Northumberland county mines marking a broader move to increase output amid coal famine.
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Mill accident ends life of young worker Lyons
Bellefonte Pennsylvania January 236 Mackey S Lyons aged 23 married four months to Lucy Hampton died in a brutal mill accident while oiling a stone crusher at American Lime and Tone Company his clothing caught in a cog wheel drawing him through and crushing him.
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Senate statehood fight intensifies with night session threat
Washington January 26 Senators clash over the Omnibus measure with advocates claiming a majority support the statehood bill while opponents vow to delay using extraneous maneuvers and possible night sessions. Burnham Beveridge Kean voices oppose as others threaten to read long speeches or block votes to prevent passage.
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Venezuelan blockade easing linked to three power pact
Berlin reports an imminent Venezuelan settlement as Britain Germany and Italy pledge to lift the blockade jointly. Washington hosts Bowen Herbert talks with no public disclosures while a US appointed commission may run Venezuelan maritime offices. Roosevelt contributes to famine relief in Ireland.
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Mrs Nathan Scott among capital society hostesses in Washington
In Washington a note on Mrs Nathan B Scott wife of the West Virginia senator stands out as a social figure. The piece also covers a Dublin Irish American Society protest in New York against the Lynch sentence and obituary notes for Rev Philip Edwards of Doubs Maryland detailing his life from England to America and family.
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Glenn Probable Acquittal in Court Mart val
The court martial of Major Edwin F. Glenn of the Fifth Infantry submitted a verdict on Saturday. It is believed he has been acquitted, though the decision was not announced. The defense argued Samar Island measures aimed to end the insurrection, while the prosecution said Glenn ordered executions of guides and questioned civilian scouts testimony.
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PEST HOUSE BURNED AND PATIENTS FLEE IN NIGHT CLOTHES
A small-pox hospital in Biddeford Medan burned with its grounds in the fire. Patients including men women and children escaped in night garments as the building burned to the ground. Police and firemen aided the evacuees then arranged care in homes.
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Vice President of Bolivia Banished by Executive Decree
In La Paz on January 26, Col on Velasco the first vice president was banished for an indefinite period. A police patrol escorted him to the Peruvian frontier. The action follows Velasco leading opposition figures who could not assume the presidency without causing disturbances. General Chaffee arrived at Chickamauga with four staff members to inspect Seventh Cavalry and will proceed to Atlanta tonight for planning a permanent array post.
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State Council Wins in Tax Back Case
State Secretary Meirs reports Vice Chancellor Pirney has ruled in favor of the New Jersey State Council United American Mechanics in a dispute with the National Council over about $20,008 in capital tax paid after the State Council broke from the national body. The decision is seen as a victory for the state organization with several states having seceded earlier.
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Inquiry Nearing End in Three-Company Coal Case Hearing
The inquiry into coal industry practices in Pennsylvania nears completion. After about 200 pages of testimony, lawyers predict all evidence and arguments will be in by early February. Witnesses for the United Mine Workers may rebut. readings include pay by weight and car-based schemes, with Clarence Darrow questioning the commission. A separate dispatch notes miners in Pottsville facing delays due to a frozen pipe. Marines depart for the Philippines in a 309-men detachment under Major George Barnett, sailing from San Francisco later this month.
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