Babcock Bill Aims Free List in Iron and Steel Schedule
Washington dispatch reports Wisconsin Representative Babcock introduced a bill to place many iron and steel furnace products on the free list and cut duties on others by about half, aiming for a protective level. The measure follows consultations with steel interests and expands beyond last year’s proposal. The coronation and Danish West Indies topics also occupy the day's docket, with appointments announced and diplomatic plans outlined.
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Oly Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Representaive Babcock
Wisconsin
Babcock
Repubican
Ways and Means Committee
Repubican Congressional Committee
Edward II
Whitelaw Reid
New York
United States Army
James H. Wilson
Delaware
United States Navy
Charles E. Clark
Oregon
Philadelphia
J. P. Morgan I Jr
J. Pierpont Morgan
Edmund Lincoln Bayles
William Wetmore
Senator Wetmore
Rhode Island
Prince Henry
Prussia
Denmark
Danish West Indies
United States
Swithhold
Senate probes Philippine war policy and hall of records plan
Washington dispatch reports a concurrent resolution creating a joint congressional committee to pick a site for a Washington hall of records. It notes debate over Philippine conduct, calls for data on Dewey and Taft, and questions whether independence promises were made. Officials seek clarity on the Philippines campaign and allied conduct.
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Mascochonetta
Urger
Wy Associates Press
Washington
D. C
Senate
Congress
Harris
United States
Kansas
Union Pacific Fatlna
Hoar
Philippine Commission
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Filpinos
Dewey
Fis
Gencine Taft
Ifoar
Atention
Griergal Chatlee
Taft
Sennte
Pension debate frames ex confederate care at national homes
In Washington on January 14 the House resumed the pension appropriation debate and announced directors for the Stirling hospital for women and the Columbian institution for the deaf. Speakers urged opening national soldiers homes to ex Confederates, with Indiana’s Mr Miers backing independence for the Philippines and Virginia’s Mr Otey proposing treasury funds be shared with Confederate homes in the South.
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Associated Preas
Awashington
D. C
House
Stewart
New York
Aioiaesion
Georgia
Seltabla Hospital
Russell
Connecticut
Tanham
Texas
Columbian Institution For
District of
Columia
Gardner
Michigan
Mixer
Union
Confederacy
United States
Miers
Indiana
Philppnes
Philippines
Otey
Virginia
Rixey
South
National Capitol
Lee
Jackson
Stuart
Forrest
Fifty Five Years a Sister at St Marys Woods
The Associated Press reports Sister Maurice a 55 year member of the Sisters of Providence at St Marys of the Woods Terre Haute Ind died aged 72. She led the literature art and science department for decades and was born on the Rhine and brought to Indiana as a child.
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Uby
Associated Press
Terre. Fiaute
Ind
Maurice
Community of Sisters of Providence
St. Mary's of the Woods
Order
United States
Agc
St. Mars‘s
Madenze’Schrell
Rhine
Deine
Indiana
St. Mary's
France
Missoure
St. Joveph
Ernest Lindsy
St Joseph
Ne Wan
Forgery Arrests Linked to National Check Ring
New York police arrested Frank Bell Alfred Senior and James C Farrell on a forgery charge. They allegedly ran a nationwide scheme using forged checks, with tools including a punch stamp to create counterfeit holes and rapid access to funds.
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New York
Frank Bell
Alfred Senior
James C. Farrell
No Trial Reversal in Miller Larceny Case
Albany court of appeals reverses an appellate division granting a new trial to William F Miller of Brooklin head of the Franklin 520 percent syndicate and affirms the trial court verdict convicting him of larceny. Miller's sentence was ten years imprisonment.
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Albany
N. Y
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Willam F. Miller
Brooklin
Miller
Ten Miners Die in Dow Mine Explo sion
Ten miners perished when a blast at Mine No. 9 of the Moby Dow Mining Co in Dow, Idaho Territory, struck at 710 feet depth. Victims included Jack McCoy and four Blau family members among ten unnamed workers. Rescue teams recovered all bodies, with afterdamp cited as the cause and no shaft damage.
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South McAuster
Moby & Dow Mining Company
Dow
Jack McCoy
W. F. Keith
B. F. Farhurst
E. M. Prichard
Bert Gatlin
Joe Bemmas
Thomas Blau
John Blau
John Brow
John Beatal
Milby & Dow Company
Charles A. Dow
Houston
Texas
John Milby
Dallas
Dow, Gowen
Hartshorne
Chicago
Rialto
10Th Street
Calumet River
Matthew Martin
Eighty Eighth Street
Superior Avenue
Patcrick Hanrahan
Bridgeport
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Robert Boulton
Wellsburg
Lee
Bruex
Austria
Jupiter
Milwaukee
Wic
Wisconsin
Waukesday
Wis
Christian Welner
George
Chicago & Northwestern
Dousman
Helena
Mont
John Andrews
Herman Rovusch
Inners
Winston
Rousch
Andrews
Strike not a complete success for Milwaukee binders
The nine firms belonging to the Maxter Bookbinders Association declared strike action last night but most plants reopen today. A general survey shows partial disruption with some shops missing workers while others run with normal force.
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Iby Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Maxter Boolbinders
Ktrike
Rulera
Money Order Dept Reports Big Increases in 1921
New York January 4 The annual statement of the money order department shows domestic money orders paid totaling 3 512300 for the year with fees and amounts rising sharply. International orders issued numbered 1957 with fees paid totaling 462, while domestic orders and fees rose about 12 percent in quantity and 12 percent in fees. International issues increased 19 33 percent in number and 13 39 percent in fees over the prior year.
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Associated Press
New York
Joseph Elliott
Fcc.ctn
Ivy
Unexampled Prosperity From Northwestern Lumbermen’s Meet
At the Northwestern Lumbermen’s association annual gathering in Minneapolis on January 14, President Sarke described trade as unexampled in prosperity. Secretary W G Hollis reported current memberships across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and the Dakotas at a record high. The meeting noted only limited complaints against wholesalers and manufacturers, with attendance cited as strong.
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Associated Treas
Minncapolis
Minn
Northwestern Lumbermen's Association
Sarke
W. G. Hollis
Minnesota
Wiarensis
Iowa
Dakotas
Thias
Aristocrat Wedding in London Draws Royal Gifts
London January 4 A grand wedding reunion of aristocracy as the Earl of Wicklow weds Lady Gladys Hamilton daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Tererom. Lifeguards in attendance, music from a band, and Archbishop of Armagh officiating. Diamonds and pearls feature among gifts from King Edward Queen Alexandra, the Prince and Princess of Wales, and the Duke and Duchess of Connaught. Cecil Rhodes' premier necklace noted among the jewels.
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London
Earl of Wickiow
Gladys Hamilton
Tereorm
Armagh
Faward
Alexandrm
Prince and Princess of Wales
Duke and Duchess of
British Steamer Nanning Fired On by Chinese Soldiers
In the Tam-Chau channel on the West river the British steamer Nanning was fired upon by Chinese soldiers. The chaplain of the flagship Glory, Rev. Charles E. L. Cowan, M. A., who was aboard, was severely wounded.
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Associated Press
Tone Kong
Tam-Chau
West River
Glory
Charles E. L. Cowan
Balance In Budget In Russia Report On Finances
The Russian budget for 192 balances revenue and expenditure totaling 16 311 476 roubles. The navy receives 983 315.98 roubles, the army 2 638 037 roubles, and ways and communications 435 474.55 roubles. Finance Minister De Witte says the budget equilibrium shows finances are in satisfactory shape. He cites productive power, railways growth, and general prosperity despite recent harvests and capital scarcity.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Czar
Russia
Polish Catholics Seek Polish Bishop Coadjutors
Milwaukee dispatch reports Father Kruszka of Ripon sails to Rome to form a committee with Father Pitaxt of Buffalo to push a papal request. They will select a layman to join, with the petition aiming for a coadjutor bishop for every archdiocese with over 200,000 Polish Catholics, potentially creating seven appointments in Milwaukee Chicago Buffalo New York Detroit Baltimore and St Louis.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Kruszka
Ripon
Rome
United States
Father Kruszka
Father Pitaxt
Buffalo
Cardinal Ledochowski
Leo
Chicago
el York
Detroit
Baltimore
St. Ul
New Pneumatic Tool Group Plans New York Meet
An Associated Press report from New York states a new tool combination opposing the Chicago Pneumatic Tent company is organizing in the city. A meeting will be held today to decide details. The group intends to base capitalization on real stock and equipment value, guarantee a common stock dividend of twelve percent, and issue no bonds.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Alleged Student Murderer Case Postponed to Term Court
Henry Melward Seller of New York, a Yale freshman, faces charges for allegedly causing Edward F. Corrigan’s death by pushing him from a lunch counter. Corrigan died from a skull fracture after falling on the sidewalk. case continued to the next term of the superior court.
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Associated Prexe
New Waven
Henry Melward- Seller
New York
Yale
Edward F. Corrigan
Corian
Straus Named Permanent Member Of Administration Committee
Oscar Straus of New York, former United States minister to Turkey, was appointed as a permanent member of the administration committee at The Bagl. The move fills the vacancy caused by the death of ex-President Harn.
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Acacia Prexey Warhincton
DLC
Oscar Straus
New York
United Suier
Turkey
Bagi
Iein
Harn
French Congress Opens as Deachanel Elected President
The chamber of deputies resumed session with Vavi Deachanel elected president without opposition. The senate reassembled and adjourned to Thursday for the election of its officers.
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Treen Taris
Chamber
Vavi Deachanel
Senate
Phillips Brings Rye Margin Notice to Market Turmoil
Chicago dispatch reports a board of trade crisis sparked by a call for ten percent extra margins on rye tied to George Phillips. Phillips, described as a former corn king, faced severe losses with rye and wheat futures tumbling while Armour and Company brokers bought much of the market. Phillips later said he was virtually wiped out but could meet obligations if trades close at fair prices.
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Asaggiated Press
Chicago
Jam MA
Board of
Tende
George TH Phillips
Corn Kings
Mic
Phillips
Philips
Corm
Armour and Company
Stone
Hulbert Phillips
Jacob Fiingery
Ringer
Mr. Phillips
Cooper on His Bill Seeks Immediate Philippines Self Government
Washington, Jan 14 Representative Cooper, chairing the house committee on regular affairs and author of the bill to establish a civil government in the Philippines, said the plan would have an immediate effect on educated Filipinos and provide definite knowledge of Congress intentions. He contrasted house and senate bills, noting the house measure aims for temporary governance until 1909 and a broader system beyond, per the Philippine Commission’s recommendations.
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Lodge
Carmack
Etmessee
Nimaels
Bir
Philippines
Committee On
Ifo
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Cooper
House
Congress
Senate
Copel
Comain
Philippines Commission
Schley and Santiago.
Rear Admiral Schley answers questions about George Edward Graham's forthcoming book The Schley and Santiago. He defends his role as reader and approving editor while stressing the book relies on factual statements about the battle. Graham aims to champion Schley and recount the fight as it occurred with firsthand presence cited.
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Asanciaind Press
Savannth
Admiral Schley
Schley
Santiago
George Edward Graham
Mata
Grahamweak
Graham
Mr. Graham
Strike Situation Shifts at Neenah Paper Mill
Special to The Northwestern Neenah Wis Jan There is material change in the strike situation here as the paper mill runs one machine The Monaeha Paper company official with help has one machine in operation The Winnebar part rail continues to see one marching through the efforts of the proprietors Dacia Brothers and assistants Strikers meet twice daily in Germania opera house both afternoon and evening Everything in color however and no trundle is expected.
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Neenah
Wis
Jan
Monaeha Paper Company
Oer
Winnebars
Dacia Brothers
Germania Opera House
Notice Served On Steel Branch Over Franchise Payment
Chicago dispatch reports the United States Steel Corporation branch in Illinois was served notice to pay a state treasury fee ranging from 305000 to 7000 dollars. Secretary of State Hare sent a representative to the Hookery building to collect the fee for the foreign corporation tax on business. Local officials contested the payment, claiming the old corporation was part of the same entity and denied acting as representatives of the United States Steel company.
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Cty
Associated Press
Chicago
Inols Steel
United States Steel Corporation
Treasury
State of
Imnety
Secreury
Hare
Steet
Hookery
Foreian Corporationaack
Trust
Wwbold Corporation
United States Steel Company
Chicago Night Schools Face Temporary Closure
Chicago, Md. Jan. 14 reports that for the first time in over thirty years the city’s night schools are closed temporarily due to poor finances. Day schools may also struggle to stay open during the regular ten months. Attendance at night schools has averaged 4311, with an estimated drop to around 4000 this year and about 200 teachers expected across twenty schools, costing roughly 50 thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Gorman Elected Senator in Kentucky Legislature Notes
Arthur P. Gorman wins U S Senate seat as Jackson and Vandiver tally in state vote. James B McCreary also chosen by Kentucky lawmakers in separate sessions with ratification to follow. Ohio lawmakers split votes with Foraker favored in both chambers awaiting joint session to formally elect him as senator.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Arthur Pug Gorman
United States
George L. Wellington
Senate
Gorman
Jackson
House
Murray A. Vandiver
Vandiver
Shryeck
B. K. Thomas
McReary
Frankfort
James B. M McCreary
McCreary
Wr H., Cox
Bradley
Injured in Runaway Near Omro in Collision
John Barnett, a well known Omro farmer, suffered serious injuries in a runaway incident while driving a buggy colt southeast of town. He fell on an icy road near the Tice place fracturing his collar bone and skull. Dr. G. M. Stetle of Oshkosh assisted, Barnett in critical condition.
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Omro
John Barnett
Barnett
G. M. Stetle
Oshkosh
Ford
Mr. Barnett
Prospect Manse
Webster
Winneconne
Hog. Denison
Kingeburr
Ohie
Ish
Winnecanne
Wwisermia Dental Habtat Company
Meday Nisht Shducoian Nietratetaceean
Nouthern
Wleecansin
Frant Heady
Waupica
Ting Continu
Prabsarian
Conein
Stevens
Ten Barrels Daily From Colorado Well Report
A Denver dispatch notes a well in Colorado producing ten barrels daily with a depth of about 150 feet. The operator is identified as a prominent figure with a permit, and the report indicates ongoing extraction from the shallow oil field.
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Denver
Col
Tee Reque
Piys
Decorated in France Prominent Americans Awarded Honors
Gy Asecland Pek Paris Jan 1 W Jehn J Hades the American banker promoted to officer of the region of honor and 1 Rishing the American painter along with John C Kane the American banker printed chevaliers of the legion of honor.
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Gy Asecland Pek
Paris
Jan. W.jehn J. Hades
1. & Rishing
John C. Kane
Madison Courts Open in Dual Proceedings Today
The Wisconsin Supreme Court adjourned without deciding on a prerogative writ to restrain the federal order to destroy the Washburn Bayfield and Iron River railroad while contempt hearings proceed in federal court against A W McLeod and others. A decision is hoped by January 25. About 100 Wisconsin Buttermakers proceed with their annual meeting in the assembly chamber chaired by President Fulmer as reports and the address are delivered.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
Jan
Supreme Court
Frost
Washburn, Bayfieth and
Iren River
A. W. McLeod
Huttermakers
Wisconsin Buttermakers' Association
Storm Bull
F. N. Far- Hinton
Fulmer
Miss Stone's Brother Urges Bold U S Action
Perley A. Stone, brother of Miss Stone the captive missionary, warns American policy must act decisively to protect missionaries in Bulgaria and Roumania. He says U S action will set a precedent affecting all future missions and could reopen the eastern question, with the United States likely to share in a settlement.
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Ly Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Perleya A. Stone
Miss Stone
Orient
Bulgaria
Roumania
United States
Roosevelt
Railroads Cut Rates In New Tariffs February First
In St Paul Minnesota January reports say Great Northern and Northern Pacific will trim fares by five to fifteen percent on ten classes and remaining commodity rates for cook lumber flour and wheat. Wheat reductions delayed to later this year as President Mill favors farmer relief. Darlin Witler led the tariff revamp prepared at yesterday's meeting for both Darlinston and The Grex Northern. Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and Chicago and Northwestern defer reductions until competitive impact is measured.
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Associated Press
St. Paul. Mion
Jan. W
Great Northern
Darine Witler
Darlinston
Chicago
Milwaukee
St Paul
Northwestern
City aldermen to meet for street improvement actions
Wards One Two Four Seven and Eight aldermen and the improvement committee of the common council are called to a 7 20 pm meeting with the board of public works to act on proposed street improvements in those wards. County treasurer rounds reports state taxes received from two towns on Monday. Cary of Winneconne pays 1068 98 and Winchester township treasurer August Christianson pays 200. Ladies night at Candlelight club Jan 21 at Tremont hotel features a program hosted by John C. Thompson.
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Common Council
Board of
Pubiic Works
Wade
M. J. Rounds
M. J. Cary
Winneconne
August Christianson
Winchester
Tremont Hotel
John C. Thompson
M.C. Philips
J. M. Hurn
G. A. Buckstaff
John Harrington
F.C
R. i. Halssy
Walker
Firat
Charles Nevitt
Tadker Canning Company
Leander Choa F. OR. Chase
Delford Wood
al V. Sporcdeck
W. H. McMillen
C. Weyerhoret
H. A
Hobart
MV. Sperdeck
FL. Chase
WW. Kerippene
Wohart
Jermits
William Kiemmer
Lara
Breas
Tranklin Avenue
Andereon
Ehbereh
Weather Forecast Brief for Wircoensin-Fall Area
Fair and cooler conditions expected tonight and Wednesday. Winds from the west will pick up in the south portion, with a brisk influence noted. Temperatures around 34 degrees are anticipated, with time and remarks aligned to the 7s timetable.
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