Passengers Brought Ashore From Mohawk Off Lewes
Aboard the Mohawk 80 crew and passengers were evacuated about 70 miles south of Lewes after a fire. Passengers were landed at Lewes Del and to proceed to their destinations by rail or ship. Communication was by wireless and the ship was to return to New York.
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Lewes
New York
Pocs
Hook
J. M. Staples
Hawk
Philadelphia
Philadelphi Navy Yard
Del
Marching Pageant Draws 260000 At Philadelphia Parade
Philadelphia observers report 260000 spectators watched a two hour pageant on Bread Street as 15 000 marchers in twenty divisions dazzled with silk costumes and pearl festoons. The Leases Island Club, Hegerman Band and an unnamed group swept top prizes, repeating 1924 successes in their divisions.
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Philadelphia
Bread Street
South Philanto Corner
Island Club
Richie Holds Open House at the Executive Mansion
Governor Ritchie hosted open house at the Maryland Executive Mansion following New Year customs. He entertained state military officers at luncheon and later hosted guests with Mrs Richie and his mother.
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Angaspolix
Maryland
Ritchie
Mra Richie
Ice Age Not Returning Say Scientists In Washington
In Washington January 2 scientists reassured the public that a new ice age is not imminent. Dr A P Coleman of the Royal Ontario Museum Toronto and Prof W J Humphreys of the U S Weather Bureau said no evident advance toward conditions that caused past glaciations has appeared.
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Washington
American Associat For the Advancement of Science
A. P. Coleman
Royal Ontario Museum of Toronto
W. J. Humphreys
United States Weather Bureau
Humph
France Moves to Settle War Debt With United States
Reports indicate France plans a restructured approach to paying wartime debts to the United States. Officials seek a definitive settlement path, reshaping what has been a long scrutinized and uncertain financial dispute.
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France
United States
Iiscome
Lan
Congress Debates Budget as Abortion Deadline Approaches
The House and Senate work amid a looming March 4 deadline. The House sends four appropriation bills to the Senate and plans to proceed with the War Department measure. Leaders aim to complete remaining supply items by consensus.
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Senate
House
Tung
Semasa
Priva
War Department
Auto Victim to Be Buried Saturday
Funeral services for Mervin E. Phillips, victim of a near Odessa Delaware auto accident, will be held from his home tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock at Wirnates Polat terian Church with burial in Parsons Cemetery. He is survived by his widow Georgia Tilghman Phillips a son Richard two daughters and a brother Major L Phillips all of Salisbury. Another occupant Arthur H two injuries reported but not specified as serious.
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Mervin E. Phillips
Odessa
Del
Malisbare
Wirnates Polatterian Church
Parsons Cemetery
Georgia Tilghman
Phillipe
Richard
Gph Morris
Walter Dryden
Major L. Phillips
Salisbury
Arthur H
Severely Injured Leadon Reported January 2
A severely injured leadon is reported as of January 2 with unclear details in the sports meet form. The fragment references injuries and an event but lacks full context or identifiable teams or locations.
Maryland Governor Rebukes Telephone Company Over Rate Case
Maryland Governor denounces Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone for failing to file notices before seeking an injunction to halt a rate order. He claims the firm sought a snap advantage, noting the decision could save Maryland residents about $1,000,000 annually and criticizing the company’s rush to restrain the rates.
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Maryland
Geverace
Chesapeake and Potomec Telephone Company
Pe Commission
Commis
New York Sees Deadly New Year Celebrations
New York City reports four deaths and over one hundred injuries in New Year revelry. Poison liquor caused two deaths, a street brawl one, and an automobile crash another. Bellevue Hospital tallies 18 liquor deaths in 15 days. A youth stabbed during the riot era died after a police station incident. Most injuries stemmed from fights or car crashes.
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New York
Bellevue Hospital
Bresklym
Senate and House Meet at Boon On Miscellaneous Bills
The Washington Today report notes the Senate and House convene at Boon with the House taking up a slate of miscellaneous bills. The Muscle Shoals legislation remains on the agenda in the Senate while the American Association for the Advancement of Science context appears in brief. A Senate Post Office subcommittee meeting is called for final action on the administration postal rate increase.
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Senate
House
Boon
Amerian Association For the Advancement of Science
Senate Post Office
Postal Officers Fired in Senate House Investigations
Washington reports a broad investigation into money influencing pending legislation leading to suspensions and firings. E H McDermot, former Senate Assistant Clerk, and Frederick C Riedesel, House Committee Clerk, face actions over alleged gifts and influence involving a supervisors association.
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Washington
Erence Postal Service
Senate Post Office Committee
Peete Cape
Revnles Weal
Knecu
Peter Cting
New
E. H.mcdermot
Senate
Supervisors Association
Frederick C. Riedesel
House
Riedeselan
Columbus Plays Role as Thames-Dressed Columba
London reports a man portraying Christopher Columbus dressed as Columba arriving from a Hallowe'en ball when questioned he explained the scene. The brief item notes the costumed figure and the event context without further details.
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London
Chris Columbus
Thames
Columbaa
Washingtons jumbled late news bulletins mix army, treasury and impossible names
A chaotic late night bulletin fragment outlines queries into the Tail Commission and a shakeup in federal offices. It mentions Walter D. Van Riper, the attorney general, army funding, and a treasury step toward new imperial tree series, with typhoid deaths and vague theater of events.
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Washington
A. P
Walter D. van Riper
United States
Evern
Stews
Snowstorm cripples Baltimore traffic and business hours
A severe snow storm hinders travel as streets ice over and derailments occur in Baltimore. Downtown is largely deserted with street cleaning crews deploying to clear main routes while outlying areas become isolated amid heavy rain and slick surfaces.
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Baltimore
Pracee Ein Housen
Wether Slays Child To Present Diagrace
Mrs Blanche Tobias faces charges after a tragedy in Wayne County Infirmary where a child died. The grand jury convenes as public interest rises around the case and the mother seeks support.
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Wether
Nea Sereus Wonster
D. Jan
Blanche Tobias
Eid
Wayne County
Grand
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