Fall Refuses to Testify in Senate Oil Lease Inquiry
Former Interior Secretary Fall declined to answer questions before the Senate committee, citing expired authority and concerns his responses could incriminate him. He was seen semiconscious after being assisted to the ante room, with proceedings postponed to Monday to seek Senate action on committee authority.
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Beach of Promise Suit Before Atlanta Court Seeks Half Million
A civil action filed in the Atlanta district court seeks $500,000 in damages. The suit names a cola company and a millionaire figure as defendants in a dispute over a supposed contract or promise related to a former developer and two named individuals.
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Dev
New Orleans
de Beuchelle
Mia
Ragan
War Time President Weakened Yet Conscious Says Doctors
The War-time President Woodrow Wilson grows weaker by the hour in Washington. Dr Grayson notes no change in condition but advancing exhaustion. Ambassadors and Latin American officials call to offer sympathy as surgeons plan further updates and imply he may linger for days or slip away at any moment.
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Uncle Sam's Stock Rises In Olympics
Canada's hockey team moved ahead of the United States as Olympic play continued. Canada scored 104 goals in four games, besting Britain 1 to 2 while the U S held defense steady with a 72 goal tally against earlier showings. The final scores against Sweden ended Canada 22 to 6 and the United States 20 to 6.
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Mexian Senate Ratifies Convention After Quorum Standoff
Meanwo City February 2. The Mexican Senate ratified the convention after a compromise between majority and minority factions. The minority had refused to form a quorum, delaying bring the matter before the chamber.
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Mexian Senate
Meanwo City
Senate
Sena
Ground Hog Fay Predicts Six Weeks Of Bad Weather
Local observers report that the ground hog saw its shadow signaling six weeks of blustery weather. Faithful followers brace for cold conditions and heavy attire as the legend unfolds.
Soviet Russia Shapes Meracow
The Federal an grees of Soviets closed today after ratifying a new Federal constitution. The two houses, Federal Soviet of 415 members and Council of Nationalities 103 members, to meet for separate sessions to elect a council of commissars, forming the government with a joint executive committee.
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Russia
Stray rifle fire kills widow in Stillwater yard
In Stillwater Oklahoma three Oklahoma A and M College students fired at a backyard target with a 22 calibre rifle striking widow Matilda A Hedges age 72. Two women nearby Mrs Claude Daves and her daughter were hurt by stray bullets but minor injuries. The students David D Zinc Roy G Doak and Earl Nutter were arrested and face murder charges with a hearing planned in Justice Court.
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Earl Nutter
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Ice Bergs Appear in Lake Mocbiegon Reports
Fragmentary notice describes ice bergs seen on Lake Mocbiegon during February. The article notes bergs of varying sizes near the water surface and mentions navigation hazards posed to watercraft and the need for caution during travel.
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McAdoo denounces insinuations in Doheny scandal
Campaign manager reports McAdoo plans a rapid trip to Washington to confront repeated insinuations. The Democratic candidate, facing pressure over Doheny connections and legal fees, prepares to travel east as investigations and accusations unfold.
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Doheny
Validity of her divorce to be judged
Proceedings in the United States Circuit Court involve a dispute over the validity of a divorce tied to Asa Le Candler Sr. and the breach claim against de Bouchel for $500,000. Attorneys argued controversy arose from alleged prior engagements and leadership by Judge Samuel Sibley as witnesses and documents were presented in New Orleans and Reno.
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Manmeda
Candler
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Reno
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12,000,008 Cargo Reaches Rum Row
fragmented OCR text notes a large cargo reaching rum row and mentions a tramp steamer, mix of broken names and places, and unclear details about a voyage or port activity.
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Rum Row
Tragic Accident: Pocomoke Man Crushed by Falling Prop
A Pocomoke City man died yesterday after a fall prop toppled onto him. The victim, son of Miooara WU Thoms, lived near Puromebe City and worked for Charles Wace Mectaers. The incident also mentions his mother and siblings, with investigation by local authorities.
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Maser
Charles Wace
Ian Sat
Masen
Ona Ovat
Bluxom
Leeves
Gartamd Ma
Sete
Enease Maier
Opposition to Mellen Plan Rocks House Tax Debate
Washington Feb 2 Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee refine an income tax scheme amid party discord over Mellon 25 percent surtax. Wisconsin’s Frear says insurgents back a compromise ceiling near 40 percent while confirming prebill talks with Green and others. He asserts the final bill will most likely override these rates when introduced.
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Ways and Means
Frear
Wisconsin
Repubian Committee
Green
Delegate from Asbury Church elected at congregational meeting
At a congregational meeting in Asbury Church, EE Twilley was elected a lay delegate to the Wilmington Annual Conference with James Ft Ellegood named as alternate. Delegates serve four years and vote on appointments to the General Conference of the Methodist Church.
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Asbury ME
EE Twilley
Wilmington
James Ft. Ellegood
The
Methodist Church
Craner Richmond Ordered to Verazas for Relief Duty
Reports indicate the craner Richmond at Galventee is ordered back to Veraras to relieve the craner detained there. The Richmond is expected to arrive Veraras late tonight amid late updates from political and diplomatic circles.
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Galventee
Veraras
Omaha
Sia Detroyer
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Veraraz
Prayer For Wilson Rendered In House
Fragmented OCR reports a House prayer for Wilson rendered with phrases like eternal mornings and comfort. Mentions Washington February while referencing religious rites and a prayer by a speaker for a distinguished one.
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Wilson
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