Pittsburg Flood Damage Escalates Amid Cold Snap
Severe floods threaten Pittsburg and Allegheny with submerged lower areas and ruined property as water topples warehouses and mills. Trains disrupted across New York region with projections of costs rising beyond prior estimates. Thousands of workers face idleness as floods ease slightly but continue to halt rail service.
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Alleghney
New York
Erie
Lehigh
New York Central
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Joy Over The Verdict In St Joseph Trial
In St Joseph Missouri a verdict of not guilty brought joy for Mrs Bonine and her relatives. A brother seized the AP bulletin and ran through the neighborhood as neighbors celebrated. Mrs Henry and her children urge Mrs Ronnie to visit St Joseph for recovery from the strain of the trial. Boni e attended the trial and sent a message of vindication.
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St. Joseph
Aly A. Henry
Bonine
Associated Press Bulletin
A. G. Hemin
Boniie
Associated Press
Another Cold Wave Forms in the West
A new cold wave develops in the northwest promising sub zero temperatures by Tuesday night. The West and Northwest endure extreme cold despite southwest winds moderating earlier conditions.
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Chicago
Illinois court rules on custody removal ward of the court
An appellate ruling limits removing a child from Illinois when custody is awarded to a parent. The McLean county case held the child remains a ward of the court and cannot be taken beyond the state, preserving the mother's access despite initial custody orders. The decision emphasizes the court’s authority and the parties' substantial rights.
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Bloomington
Uls
Ilinois Ha
McLean County
Robert S Smith
Maude M. Smith
Federation Adjourns With Autonomy And Socialism Debates
The federation of Labour adjourned after adopting an Autonomy plan favoring district and national trade councils. Socialist delegates did not oppose the report as officers were re-elected and the session recessed sine die after a night of reports. Nearby items noted a bridge collapse, a double shooting, a stock conspiracy appeal, and several deaths.
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Federation of
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Ternoon
Mssison
Naimely
Wade
Seven Years in Court in Hillsdale Contempt Case
Jackson county circuit court heard a contempt case arising from a long-running dispute since 1893 involving Jefferson township and a hand ditch. The court ordered the ditch closed and the watercourse restored, with Geo J Porter in contempt and fined 50 dollars due within forty days.
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Jackson County
Hillsdale
Jefferson
George Bk. Porter
Porter
Wize Peck
Dewt
Geo. J. Porter
China Famine Fears Rise as Shen Si Reports Drought
A Christian Herald commissioner reports Shen Si province faces famine despite autumn crops. He warns the four days of famine deaths north of the Wei River could rise next spring, with a desolated region and insufficient harvests.
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One Night Spent in Paris Costs This Man Dearly
Chicago reports Thomas W. Magill a wealthy real estate partner facing a divorce from Jennie M. Magill and a new marriage to Margaret C. Sullivan, his former stenographer. He confronts alimony and a $100,000 suit against John R. Wainwright, with details of Paris revelry and court proceedings.
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Reontine
Agi
Terre Haute
Ind
D. W. Minshall
Indiana
Internal Revenue
DePauw University
Greencastle
Triumph of Marconi St Jolas Dec 2
Report of Signor Marconi announcing a major wireless breakthrough. He claims electric signals crossed the Atlantic from Cornwall England to Newfoundland, with plans in place before leaving England and a station in Cornwall set to continue signaling after his departure. He notes the hours and dates of transmission and reception and mentions a distance of about 1700 miles.
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Baseball has a czar in New York meeting of the Nationsl League
Spalding presided at a Royal New York meeting crowded by few clubs. He warned of new clubs replacing deserters and declared quorum. Freeman’s secretary Knowles watched events as the new president used an odd ruling to secure attendance. Spalding invited press to future league meetings while committees were appointed.
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Knowles
Wl Sypanding
League
Burglary Suspects Escape After Crossroad Shootout
In Perry Iona December 10 burglars entered Ernest Towne of Jamaica residence Saturday night. Citizens pursued in two directions causing a crossfire at a crossroads. James King and Taine Parmeter were shot. Wounds not expected to be fatal. Burglars escaped.
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Coalitions push Cubans on Maso bid in U S interview
Washington December 1 Pierra commissioner for the coalition parties of Cuba urged postponement of the central board elections to remedy defective members and alleged bias. He presented to General Wood a memoria signed by Cierra detailing alleged legalities and urging a delay to ensure a fair vote. The secretary promised to review the matter promptly.
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Seek to Minimize Industrial Disputes on Yor Dec 16
Prominent labor and capital leaders meet to map plans to ease wage and industry tensions with National Civic Federation mediation. The gathering includes influential religious figures and student leaders offering counsel.
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