Cold Wave Grips Midwest With Deep Freeze Across States
The national cold snap tightens up from the Rockies to the Atlantic as Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois report subzero readings. Milwaukee La Crosse and Winnipeg show record lows while Chicago and other cities endure heavy wind and snow.
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Battleship Georgia Grounds On Canal Passage
Port Said reports the battleship Georgia went ashore en route through the canal but was refloated by nightfall with no apparent damage. The Missouri Ohio and Kentucky arrived from Suez, and the canal transit occurred without incident.
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State appoints Manitowoc man to succeed Weed
Madison Wis Jan 6 State Superintendent Cary appointed W E Larson of Manitowoc rural district to succeed J W Weed as inspector. The action comes in the ongoing staffing changes in county education offices.
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Dogs Gnaw Corpses In Messina Earthquake Refugee Camp
Refugees in Messina face new dangers as starving rabid dogs gnaw corpses and attack people. Wounded victims report brutal dog injuries. villagers also shoot stray dogs at night amid chaos. Rescue work continues as authorities plan repopulation and relief efforts.
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Messina Earthquake Aftermath Described by U S Dispatch
A U S dispatch from Rome to the state department reports Messina’s quake devastation. Ambassador Griscom transmits via Consul Stuart grim details of the ruin and note that it will take many days to recover bodies.
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Rome
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Unclear fragment reports burials under wreckage from building collapse
Fragmentary dispatch states Arthur Qheney and his wife were in a building that collapsed. Consular office location cited. Bodies said to lie buried beneath debris. Lupton dispatch mentions inability to telegraph official department channel.
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Twenty Men Marooned After Sloop Stranding
Twenty men aboard the Marquette No. 17 are marooned after a gale and heavy northwest wind drove the wrecking steamer onto the shore. Capt. Joseph Digan and T. C. Warkman are among the crew, with divers and Lloyds protectors aboard. Lifesavers keep watch as rescue is delayed by cold and storm, and the ship’s pumps and kitchen range are prioritized for preservation. removal may take days if weather eases.
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Harriman Stocks Weaken In Final Trading Hour
In New York on January 6, Tutley led a broad market decline with irregular early trading. New York Central and Union Pacific dropped several points amid Harriman interests failing to push a policy in the predatory era. Consolidated Gas faced liquidation pressure as overall activity stayed weak and unsettled in the last half hour.
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Mayor McClellan's license revocation halted by court
Justice Blackmun granted a limited injunction for William Fox and the Moving Picture Managers to challenge the mayor of New York City over wholesale license revocations. The ruling found the mayor's action arbitrary but allowed restrictions to avoid blocking license revocation for cause. A separate note mentions a lecturer retiring after marriage.
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Justice Blackmar
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
William Fox
Moving Picture Men
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Justice Blackmun
Bun Daya Day Fair With Rising Temperatures South West Wisconsin
A fragmented report notes a Wisconsin fair event at Forest for Wisconsin Fair and continued college tonight. The atmosphere hints at a rising temperature in the west with evening times and remarks mentioning a local event.
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Beebtle Insurance Charges Stir Wisconsin Capital
Herman arrives in Madison and assumes deputy Insurance commissioner duties defending Beedle against charges as unfounded. Kern argues for stricter state scrutiny of insurers and possible winter legislation. Governor Davidson to confer with top officials before action. Civil service board to meet over Waldo charges against Weale Ketcham. La Follette leaders urge senators to stay out of Republican caucus.
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Hughes Favors Primary Nominations Reform
Governor Hughes submits annual messages to the legislature urging direct primaries and a national-style nominations system for all executive offices excluding presidential electors. He predicts a legislative struggle over reform as lawmakers tackle election purity and expansion of direct nominations. In Michigan, the 45th biennial session opens amid constitutional revision debates shaping the agenda.
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House Considers Bills Amid Senate Absence
In Washington on January 6 the House of Representatives took up committee bills after receiving the District of Columbia appropriation bill. The day featured minor measures approved on the calendar while Senate abeyance continued, with an odd aside about a girl named Tweet providing no clear relevance.
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No Baseball War Ratified as Minor Leagues Settle
Cincinnati Jan 6 The final settlement of the minor league dispute that threatened a baseball war was ratified after a brief National Baseball Commission session. Terms between the National Association of Minor Leagues Eastern League and American Association were approved with no player交易 announcements made. Brooklyn discussed acquiring Dahlen from Boston but no binding agreement was reached.
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President Roosevelt urges amendments to Interstate Commerce law
Roosevelt sends a special message to Congress citing the Supreme Court ruling in Harriman v. ICC and urging amendments to empower subpoenas for witnesses and document production. He references the Tennessee Coal and Iron absorption and notes Senate routine business and a post savings banks bill pending action.
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Chicago Building Shakes at State and Washington Streets
Tenants of the Steward building a thirteen story structure at State and Washington Streets were shaken by a tremor judged to be an earthquake. A search for causes found no accident and the incident prompted a panicked but orderly evacuation by numerous occupants.
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Frye Blocks River and Harbor Bill in Short Session
Senator William P. Frye of Maine works to stop river and harbor legislation this session urging postponement to the long session. He cites insufficient time and risks of last minute passage, while contacting House leaders including Speaker Cannon. A new tariff bill may require night sessions as schedules are debated. John W. Gates seeks free trade on iron coal and lumber.
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Senate Moves to Elevate U S Diplomatic Posts
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee reported a bill to repeal the law requiring the United States to send ambassadors to certain nations. The change would upgrade the U S representative in China from minister plenipotentiary to ambassador. Secretary Thieret supported elevating diplomacy to match other nations.
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Thiet
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Lodge
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Wausau Names New Librarian Wes Tran Reports
Wausau's new librarian is Miss True, succeeding Kathrine Cromer who resigned. True, a graduate of the Wisconsin Library School, has served as assistant in the historical library at Madison for several months.
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Wes Tran
Omana
Wausau
Wbrary
Katherine Cromer
Misa True
Wisconsin Library School
Historical Library
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Coyne Files Bankruptcy Petition in Chicago
F R Coyne former Chicago postmaster filed for bankruptcy listing debts of 58368 and assets of 15025. Coyne runs a bakery and restaurant business as his private enterprise.
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