Feeling the Freeze Blizard Conditions Aluo Reported From Some Winces Tomorrow Aloo Will Be Cold
Chicago reports a cold wave from a northwest blizzard, temperatures plunging to eight below, with a forecast of ten below again tonight. The winter storm spans the upper Midwest, hindering rail travel and raising concern over continued frigid conditions.
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Chicago
Cox
Weather Bureau
Nightfell
Upper Lake Region
Mississippi Valley
Grouthern
Illinois
Missouri
Kanets
ST. Paul
Minn
LA Crosse
Wis
Iowa
Des Moines
Government Weather Bureau
Sioux City
Schley Visits School in Chicago Public Reception
Admiral Schley began a day of engagements in Chicago after a restful morning. He visited the W. S. Schley school where students cheered as he spoke on humor and honesty as valor’s handmaids. He received resolutions from Chicago German societies and planned further meetings with the Marrland Society, the naval militia dinner, and a review with the ship's crew.
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Ly Associated Press
Chicago
Admiral Schley
EF. A. Munger
Hamilton Club
W. 5. Schley School
Palma
Homor
Munger
Marrland Society of Chicago
Lfnds Naval Militie
Big Billiard Run At Knickerbocker Club
W T H Sisourner, Pacific coast champion, ran 121 in a 14 inch balk line event at Knickerbocker Athletic Club while practicing for the Amateur Athletic Union tourney for the Leonard championship. Charlies S Norris, another entrant, contested and played well. Sisourner’s average was 2.81. Sigourney needed three innings to finish his points and posted an average of 19.28.
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Associated Press
New York
W. TH. Sisourner
Pacific Coast
Knickersbtcker Athletic Club
Amateur Athletic Union
Charlies S Norris
Knickerbocker Athletice Club
Simourney
Tin Averate
Sigourney
Assembly to force corporations to pay full valuation
An extra section of the thirteenth general assembly will meet in Denver to enact legislation compelling corporations to pay fines at full valuation like private citizens. The revenue bill is a party measure and measures will be urged for passage with minimal amendments, except for remedying a provision related to the state board of assessors. The agitation for repealing the sinista tax has sparked election-level debate over the legislature’s authority to reconquer a constitutional amendment submitted to the people.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
Thirteenth General Assembly
Eitens
State Board of
Nsgesapes
Power of Niagara Immense Generators Soon to Be in Use
New York reports reveal Niagara Falls Power Co expanding to supply 110000 horsepower as eleven more water wheels and generators are added on the American side with Canadian plants planned. Three 10000 HP generators contracted for and eventual capacity may reach 290000 HP. Vertical shafts and surface-level dynamos planned. claims largest yet built. Also wireless talk between Cunarder Umbria and Etruria shows three and a half hour exchange over 125 miles.
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Associated Press
New York
Electrical World
Niagara Falls Power Company
Euch
General Electric Company
Niagara Power Company
Manhattan Elevated Railway Company
GSING
Wireless
Liverpool
Franklin
Umbria
Etruria
England
Bears Raid Oats Sparks General Grain Market Movement
A chaotic day on the Chicago Board of Trade saw May oats tumble after heavy liquidation. Rumors blamed Evanston mayor James Patten for corner tactics, but traders later covered as bears faced mounting pressure and prices recovered, amid volatile speculation and manipulation chatter.
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Axaociated Press
Chicago
Jan. W
Board of Trade
Jamen Patton
Evanston
Patten
Patten Tes
Mar
Tefoo
Marcom
Satore
Palten
Unprecedented Honor for Alison to Gain Sixth Term
A bold note from an era chronicles a senator from Town set for a sixth consecutive term amid rare honors. The article hints at bipartisan support and calls for a united front, contrasting today’s political divisions with a hopeful, if aspirational, public mood.
Sore at Spooner and Philppine talk echo Senate dinner row
Washington dispatches describe a dinner for ex governor Hasted and other Wisconsin figures where critics assailed Senator Spooner for not consulting members on appointments. Several delegation members denied serious Spooner criticism while others refused comment. In Washington, Lodge urged a Philippine investigation, and Dubois pressed President to rebuke General Wheaton over Philippines remarks. The House chaplain mourned Rep Davis's wife, and a Navy report request on the Ver mont receiving ship was approved.
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Washington
D. G
Uie House
Hasted
Beate Padre
Cermnis
Adams
Menars
Dodge
Niemann
Nie
Wisconsin
Iffa
Spooner
Waria
Congress
Jenkins
Dilner
Senate
Lodge
Philippine Comission
West Point
General Wheaton
HOUSE
Davis
Florida
Secretary of the Navy
Vermont
Colombian Revolutionists Speak on Uprising and Leaders
Dr D J Restrepo head of the Colombian revolutionary junta in New York calls Marroquin’s address a last specious appeal and notes greater army presence. He cites Panama successes, Castillo command, a Masdel lena river post, and 560000 cartridges received, denying claims leaders seek private gain or political office.
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New York
D. J. Restrepo
Marroquin
Colombia
Castillo
Rio Hacha
Castillos
Masdellena
Matronuni
Kain
Wisconsin gas men to hold first annual meeting
Special report from Madison details the Wisconsin Grearaciition HI meeting planned for February 1 in the senate chamber. About half the speakers are chosen, with brief remarks on topics of interest. Participating companies include Mil Onbkeeh, Janetrone, Tirlok, La-Cress, Samos, Green Bay, and others. MacMillan of La-Crome is president.
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Madison
Wisc
Wisconsin Gre Araciition
Senate Chamber
Repoie Association
Mil- Onbkeeh
Janetrone
Tirlok
la- Cress
Samos
Green Bay
Othos
wrRe MacMillan
la- Crome
Peerident
Henley antics spark debate over Steveson actions
A fragmented 19th century critique discusses Henley and Steveson, noting how public reaction to Stevenson’s alleged conduct shaped opinions. The excerpt cites interviews and editorial takes in The Critic and The Paw Wait Mars, weighing character and accountability amid controversy.
Fatal mob violence and church shooting in two states
A disjointed report describes a mob killing at West Carroll Parish and a church shooting near Chillicothe Missouri. In the first incident two men are said to be killed during a confrontation involving a police task force and local residents. In the second, Joseph Cox and another man, Bates, clashed in a church over Miss Ratcliff, Cox firing a fatal shot as chaos erupted. both families are notable locals and Cox was arrested.
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New Orleans
West Carroll Pitelst. A
G&g
Grant
Floyd
McKay
Geome Negroek
Chillicothe
Joseph Coxelya
Troward ‘Rater
Mis
Here
Cox
Ratclif
Bates
Ratcliff
Sir Herel
Retcuff
McArthur
United Mine Workers to Levy Assessment on Members
In Indianapolis on January 27 delegates at the United Mine Workers convention approved an Indiana district resolution calling for a general assessment on all members. After debate the measure to refer the matter to the national executive board was rejected and a motion for the convention to set the assessment was carried. The exact amount will be decided by the national board, which will report to this convention. Organizers vow to press strikes until operators concede recognition.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers
Indiana District No. 11
National Executive Board
Immortality Debate Splits Clergy in New York Sermon
In Madison Square Presbyterian Church Rev Charles H Parkhurst argued that souls are not immortal and must be cared for in life or they perish, rejecting the Bible and nature as supporting eternal soul immunity. The sermon drew attention amid Presbyterian belief in soul immortality.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles H. Parkhurst
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Parkhurst
Leighton Coleman
Episcopal
Delaware
New Brunswick
N. J
Bishop Coleman
Enel
Memphis
Teron
Jen Tia Hin
Greenvilla
Hiebeap
Foster
Subterranean Railroad Aims for New York Connection
A garbled notice describes a plan for a tunnel linking the subway network to the New York and Hartford area. It mentions extending rapid transit from Atlantic City toward Long Island and the mainland to connect with the New York system. It references a tunnel between Pennsylvanian lines and New England routes and a hospital for tree patients.
Explosion at Fortieth Street tunnel yard kills and injures many
A dynamite blast at a temporary Fortieth Street tunnel yard in New York killed five, with several more injured. Names of the dead include Roderick Rutwins or Robinson and James Carr of Hexidex. others reported fatally hurt or missing. Grand Central and nearby buildings suffered shattered windows and falling debris as ambulances ferried victims to hospitals.
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New York
Fortieth Street
Park Aves
Rapid Tannalt
Qre
Dumes Roderick Rutwins
William ‘Todd
Ar ‘Erver
Thomipson
Hr Telluvoe Hospital
Delik Maher
Grong Union
Moberts
Inton
Murry Hht
Grand Central Station
Grand Union Hotel
Murray M1
Manhattan Ete and Bar Hospital
Murray Hill
Hamilton Jones
The Woman Movement and Modern Intellectual Emancipation
Fragmented essay traces a long arc of emancipation from ancient Ife to a future where human thought gains freedom. It links political and intellectual fields, critiques exclusivity, and imagines broad social change through collective action and contested authority.
Pope in Good Health Amid Jubilant Religious Festivities
Rome reports the pope is well mentally and physically as celebrations begin in March and run for a year. The pope’s physician Signer Laypont says the pontiff looks forward to joyful events, with recent audiences and memories recalled by attendees.
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New York
Signer Laypont
Rome
Supreme Court hears Minnesota on Northern Securities merger
In Washington on January 27 the attorney general of Minnesota sought leave to file a bill of complaint against the Northern Securities company over the Northern Pacific merger. The company argued the bill lacks civil and judicial nature between states and that the Supreme Court lacks jurisdiction to enforce penal or police laws across states.
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Iy Associated Press
Washington, DC
United States Supreme Court
aAttorney
Douglay
Minnesota
Northern Securities Company
Northern Pacific Railway
W. D. Guthrie
Supreme Court
Cabman's Escapade
Charles Spalding drove his carriage onto the Chicago and Northwestern elevated tracks at Diversity boulevard after a funeral. A woman and a girl fainted, another passenger hysterical, two trains were flagged, shots fired, and police from three stations saved the cab near the Foster avenue station. Mrs John Griffin aged sixty and her daughter Alice, plus Miss Jennie Jennings of Detroit, were involved. Mrs Griffin is now at home in serious condition.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Charles Spalding
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Diversity Boulevard
Spalding
Foster“ Avenue
Northwestern
John Griffin
Alice
Jennie Jennings
Detroit
Poultry Show Opens in Wisconsin Century Rink
The Wisconsin Poultry association starts its annual show at Century rink tomorrow at nine. Birds are arriving fast with about 250 members already quartered in the Tink building. Coops line the space with capacity for 1,000 birds and three large stoves heat the hall.
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Wisconsin Poultry Association
Century Rink
Ransom Paid for Stone and Tsilka Captives
A Sofia dispatch reports that ransom for Miss Ellen M. Stone and her companion Mme Tsilka has been paid to brigands and the captives are expected to be released today.
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Associated Ress
London
Sofia
Bulenrin
Misa Elien M. Stone
Mme. Tsilka
Fragmented Local Notes From Chilczo With Various Names
Short notes mention A E Thompson in Chilczo on local business and C Thompson in Milwaukee. Marriage notices issued for Merkey and Fink of Menowna and Lydia Luiz of Elkmont. Tax payments recorded by Albert Weldener, and county court actions affecting Charlie Septaber and others. Local commerce and a brief industrial machine claim noted with provincial place names and a church event at Trinity.
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A. E. Thompson
C. Thompson
Milwaukee
Joseph B. Merkey
C. Fink
Menwna
Srhoeitie
Lydia K. Luiz
Thie Elk
Albert Weldener
Foren
Neenah
Neenah, Paid Into the Office of the County Trewures
Pembeliv
Mispetiikee
Avian
Che
Catave
Harkey Retell Grocers
Meerhinie
Asentiatlan
Strike Ends as Kaukauna Papermakers Accept Rises
In Kaukauna Wisconsin after four hours of debate the local papermaker union voted to accept a ten percent wage increase offered by employers. The Outagamie and Combined Locks mills signaled similar terms with flexibility, while Thilmany discussed details. A vote outcome pleased business leaders as potential future hour reductions remain possible. In Appleton, Patten Paper workers faced a walkout threat if union demands were not granted by Saturday at ix o'clock.
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Kaukauna
Wie
Holdernwu
FL Milne
Combined
Locka Paper Company
W. E B. Brown
Kaukaune Union
Combined Locks Company
Wisconsin River
Thilmany Pulp and Paper Mill
Sive
Union Bag and Paper Company
Hamilton
ATO Appleton
Epecal
Appleton
Wis
Brotherhood of Papermakers
Patten Paper Company
Jocul Ution
Neenah Lodge
Patten Mill
Deaths of a Day and Nearby Obituaries
Death notices report George F. Starke of Walnut Street dying Sunday afternoon from typhoid pneumonia, aged 43, survived by wife and four children. funeral Wednesday at 2 from residence. August Otto of Seventh Street dies Saturday afternoon at 2 from stomach cancer, aged 47. wife and family survive. funeral tomorrow at 1 30 from house and 3 from Eighth Street Lutheran church. Wilhelmena Patclard of Black Wolf dies this morning at 79. funeral Thursday at 2 from Nebraska street Lutheran church. Infant child of Rev and Mrs Hoffman of Risek Watt dies this morning aged seven months. funeral arrangements pending.
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George F. Starke
Walnut Street
Otto
August Otto
Seventh Street
Eighth Street Lutheran Church
Black Wolf
Wilhelmena Patclard
Henry Ahlswede
Nebraska Street Lutheran Church
Hoffman
Risek Watt
National Grocers Gather for Fifth Annual Milwaukee Convention
Milwaukeer Wisconsin January fifth annual convention of the National Association of Netafl Grec ers opens with welcome from Mayor Row and a response by Vice President William Gray of Brooklyn New York. The opening session covers routine work before a recess.
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Milwauker
Wis
Jan. S
Spetall Grocers
Arsemblad
National Association of Netafl Grecers
Row
Willam Gray
Brooklin
New York
Continued Cold Weather Forecast and Wind Shifts
The report notes continued cold conditions with variable winds as a West to East shift occurs later. Forecast shows slowing progression of temperatures with no relief in sight, and mentions possible local advisories for exposure.
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Sanow
St. Paul, Minn
Baldwin
Schley
Warm Creeting
Sportisn
Saamroch
Sir Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
John 3
Rouse Company
Brooklen
Rtm
Scanton
Colorado
Leininiure
Power OF Niagara
Wirereus
Chicago Board
Alison
Allison
Sore AT
Badger
Wisconsin Gas Men
State Association
Venluy
Stevesson
Dormer
Steverson
Hens Dey
Mimael
America
Tentes
Bern
Fayette
Stevenson
Antone
Mr. Werney
Negroce
Ilau
Strike Fund
MEIXE
Refterstes
Subterranean Railroad
Ralwarte Poopfor Golterranten
Smee
Jserana Guna Ourder
Waal Rover
Feree
Istani
Tartins
Leriit
Pare
New
Yor
Tyo Prisota
Piye
Academy Hall
St. Johan's
Delafield
Suetaina
Associated Proms
Architage
St John's Miitary Academy
Armitage Hall
DeHaven Hall
Des Moinés
Iowan
T& Fat
Woodland Avenue
J. W. Hightey
Man
Rat Portage
Hillard
Rat Porta Neg Ig
Stlso
Queen's Hotel
Wilson’s Marine Stores
Frank Gardiner
Alder Iman Hudson
Weil
Sayon
Christ Episcopal Church
Ozr Seman
Fea
Calvin
Genewas
Hamanhy
Hanes Bazar
Somaya
Tparit
Douglas
I-Smuerger
Phen l
Answer
States Company
Cabman
Hise Stone
Tobaron Tacperv
Lesale
Kauxauna
Grocers
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