Philippine Omnibus at Senate House Debates
Jan 22 reports show contention over an omnibus Philippine policy and American coinage plan as Quay and Lodge lead opposition and others back the measure. A bribery scandal linked to Lessler arises, while a Dallas bankers convention outlines a program and welcomes speakers from Mineola Paris and Waxahachie.
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Confined Sister-in-Law of Minister Bowen
Anne Clege Taylor sister-in-law of Minister Bowen was sentenced in Harlem police court to six months in the Magdalene home for drunkenness. Once a wealthy New York society leader, she is described as now a confirmed drunkard while Bowen and his wife met the president and his wife.
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Hilda Runs Aground After West Coast Wheat Voyage
The British ship Hilda that departed San Francisco with wheat for Cork on September 8 went ashore in Ballieronean Bay today as a storm subsided. The crew were released and there is some hope of saving the vessel.
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Rear End Collision: Two Trainmen Die Seven Injured
In a freight train collision on the Southern railway at Asheville on January 22, two trainmen were fatally injured and seven others seriously hurt. Separate items note the Austrian Exhibit at St. Louis with many firms signed and four survivors expected to recover from the Abbott wreck in Atlantic City.
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Ankeny Gains Two Votes in Olympia Tally
Olympia Washington January 22 The situation remains unchanged though Ankeny supporters see a break. They claim nine democrats will aid Ankeny while King county delegates rumored to desert Preston tomorrow. Vote today shows Ankeny 62 Preston 41 Wilson 11 Turner 22 Allen 1 Sharp 6 Crow 1 Sanders 1.
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Coyote scalp bounty bill advances in California
The California assembly passed favorable bills totaling 98000 dollars for coyote scalp bounty. Missouri Press Association reports a large, representative attendance at its tenth annual winter meeting in Columbia, Missouri, held with the state historical society. The opening session at the state university featured remarks by President R M H Jesse and Howard Pilts, with papers on advertising and on papers, politics, and patronage.
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William Southern, Jr
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German Warships Silence Venezuelan Fort At San Carlos
Reports from Maracaibo state German warships silenced the fort of San Carlos after entering Lake Maracaibo and capturing the Miranda runto. Commodore Scheder commanded the Vineta with heavy shelling. Venezuelan resistance was described as desperate but ineffective against antiquated defenses. Berlin defended action as prestige and response to Castro’s insolence. British vessels reportedly did not participate.
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San Carlos
Anthracite Commission Hears Opposing Witnesses In Insubordination Case
Philadelphia Jan 22 The operators urged that union miners showed insubordination since the union’s rise and charged that many car measurements were unfair to miners. A Lehich Wilkesbarre company witness said workers were urged to settle grievances with mine officials and had access to the general superintendent who denied discriminatory treatment. He conceded the company faced several strikes.
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Good Traffic in New England Railroads Outlook
Nioston reports that railroad traffic in New England is at its best for the season with unusually heavy through and local business. Despite higher labor and material costs, the strong demand for equipment across railroads is expected to push prices up soon.
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Nioston
Jan
Cohen to Make South Debut Against Dougherty Tonight
Ike Cohen, a Finglish bantamweight, faces Danny Dougherty in a 20 round bout at the Savannah Athletic Club in Savanal Ga. The debut marks Cohen’s first major fight in the South after two prior exhibitions, including a draw with Falte and a win over Bordiek.
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Ike Cohen
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Bordiek
Unwise Bombardment of San Carlos Criticized
The State Department condemns the bombardment of San Carlos by Germany as unwise in the extreme. The second attack likely stems from the German warship Panther being forced to withdraw after the initial strike. Minister Bowen cites a cable from President Castro noting the bombardment.
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Buyers Fearful Over Venezuelan Crisis Hit London Shares
London on January 22 reports American railway shares showing weakness as buyers fear the impact of the latest German bombardment on the Venezuelan situation. Strong entities include American railway firms and German actions affecting markets. The note highlights investor anxiety and market fragility amid international tensions.
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Massachusetts girl seeks western husband in Tacoma tale
Miss Lillian Whittaker arrived in Tacoma from Lawrence Massachusetts seeking a husband as part of a revived tale that 500 Puget Sound men wanted wives. The postmaster provided her with addresses of eligible men.
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Traffic Paralyzed by Heavy Rains Delay Northwest Trains
Salt Lake, Jan 22. Heavy rains demoralize traffic with widespread delays on the Oregon Short Line from the Northwest. The western Ogden area is flooded and several washouts have occurred, disrupting service and schedule integrity.
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Difficulties plague SP Salt Lake trestle across lake
Salt Lake reports show engineers struggle with a 20 mile Salt Lake to Pacific Coast trestle. The lake bottom seems to have collapsed 20 miles out, with over 100 carloads of rock failing to provide a footing. Rocks emerge 500 feet from each trestle side, requiring continued dumping to solve the problem. Mayor Wells of Bt. Lew sees venders P. R. Fitzgibbon, city registrar, charged with corrupt city printing contracts.
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Grain Markets Quotations From Coe Commission Company
Wheat markets opened strong with gains near 1 percent as export demand surged. Armour Crown buyers supported prices while futures showed firm closes near recent highs. In Chicago the May contract traded around 60 to 64 cents per bushel with favorable export indicators and brisk local activity.
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Lynch on Trial Righting for Fur
London January 22 Handley an American witness testified in Lynch trial as his deposition was read Commandeered by Boers Handley met Lynch who admitted he was a British subject Prosecution presented its case and questioned the motive of Lynch who replied he fought for fun
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Teller Won't Withdraw Without Harmony Move
Denver January 22. Democratic Colorado legislators caucus to end the senatorial squabble as Teller declares he will not quit unless a party harmony plan is found. Guards and revolvers on desks amid a tense scene precede a planned joint session, but a quorum shortage stalls an election.
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Denver
Colorado
Wolcott
Senate
Kentucky Poultry Show Opens in Music Hall Louisville
Kentucky Poultry Association opened its annual exhibition in Music hall Louisville after weeks of prep. The display features turkeys geese chickens and other fancy breeds plus rabbits and pet stock. The show runs for one week highlighting the region’s finest poultry exhibition.
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Louisville
Kentucky Poultry Association
Music Hall
Gould Dinner Promises Splendor Amid Fire Fallout
New York January 22 The Gould residence fire on Fifth Avenue will not disrupt an elaborate dinner tonight hosted by Mr and Mrs George J Gould. The affair is expected to rival season functions with Countess Castellane in attendance. The menu and table settings will be lavish and costly withMme Eames and M Gilbert of the opera engaged for the music along with Koclan the Bohemian violinist.
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Rochdale plan to form co operatives in counties
Nebraska leaders begin a conference to organize the first genuine farmers co operative combine. They plan cooperative elevators in Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma to cut middlemen profits and push toward cooperative stores Rochdale plan across the Middle West with rail and eastern partner terms under consideration. The Nebraska convention starts a series of state meetings to build a broad alliance of farmers and stores.
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Ferguson and Byers to Box at Criterion Club
Boston January 22 Ferguson the Mos ton heavy weight and George Byers will headline tonight's boxing show at the Criterion Athletic Club. Ferguson earned a reputation by defeating several English boxers last summer and Byers has regained his old form. The bout is expected to be lively.
Carrig to Meet Neill Reilly Rival in Oakland Bout
Oakland January 22. Jack Carrig of Chicago steps into a 26 round bout at Turner before the Rome Athletic Club, taking the place of Al Neill and Tommy Reilly in the expected headline bout. Both fighters in fine condition, the clash is highly anticipated for its duration and stakes.
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