Second Blizzard Sweeps Through Middle Western Territory in 2010
Severe winter storm wreaks havoc across Montane Ydabo region with record cold. Dozens die from exposure across the Midwest as floods threaten Newport Arkansas and surrounding towns. Rescue efforts involve marooned farmers and displaced residents.
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Middle Western Territory
Hpicaco
Fléias
Finois
Indiana
Ita
Vincennes
Ind
Flond Arca Ue
White River
St. Francie
Missouri
Jerilfe
Eversd
Five Left Dead as Chicago Wave of Cold Claims Children
Chicago records a deadly cold wave with five deaths including five infants. One infant died from coal gas in a kitchen stove kept lit through the cold week end. A baby suffocated by a plastic covering over a bed and another perished when a crib caught fire from a blaze. William Daly, 65, was found dead in his basement. Christopher Werles, 47, died of exposure.
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Chicago
Jen
Eetra Dienkety
William Daly
Bie Hisement Lowe
Christopher Werles
Eapesuny
Sheepherder Dies in Wyoming Cold Wave
A sheepherder dies in Wyoming amid extreme cold as rescuers search for others missing. Elmer Tinn is reported missing and feared dead after days of brutal weather pushing the death toll higher.
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Wyoming
Denvem
Cole
Dan
Maytava
New Mexico
Ita
Fmther
Elmer Tinn
Strona
White King Soap Promoted for Hair and Home Use
An advertisement extols White King as the purest granular vegetable soap. It claims excellent hair cleansing and versatility for shampooing fabrics, silver, glass, and china. The copy notes its quick cleansing power and condensed form, urging use in basins for log soaking and washing laundry.
Railroad funding board meets amid local pushback
A special committee chaired by W. B. Tuttle was appointed by the chamber to oversee a contract for a new railroad facility in San Sneelie. President Wale Walthall led the chamber, with committee members reviewing the project and noting San Antonio’s lack of support. The committee aims to complete the work by January 4, 1992.
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W. BR. Tuttle
Chamber of Crimerie
San Sneelie
Walthall
Whee
RR. W. Morricon
San Antonio
Delegates to Highway Meet Attend Uvalde Porter Assembly
A division of 15 or 20 members of the chamber of commerce will attend the Highway No. 60 aasteration meeting to be held Thursday on Uvalde Porter 4. Whaley, general Manager, and on 1 Monday.
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Chanson of Commerce
Uvalde Porter
Whaley
San Antonio Faces Burst Pipes As Cold Snap Hits
San Antonio endures a severe cold wave with many homes losing water due to burst pipes. Plumbers work around the clock while the water utility dispatches crews to turn off lines and shore up damaged buildings. Downtown stores report sprinkler pipes rupturing, and officials warn the situation may last through the week.
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Hee
San Antonio
Calle
Werre
Water Company
Veteran Horse Pardoned by Mayor Chambers
An elderly Confederate veteran’s old horse, seized and set for sale as it had escaped, was spared by Mayor Chambers after the veteran pleaded mercy. The mayor ordered police to return the horse to its original owner, noting the animal was his sole means of transport.
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C. M. Nunpbert
Wessidhie
Chambera
Police Department
Kerrville Bid for New Government Veterans Hospital
Ralph Dorkee and W. Z. Tuttle head Kerrville’s push to land the $1,200,000 veterans hospital. They arrive in Washington Today with Kerrville delegates to meet the hospital board, while cities like Fort Worth Cleburne Waco and Temple also seek the project. General Frank A. Bines backs either Kerrville or Fort Worth as the decision nears.
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Ralph Dorkee
W. Z. Tuttle
Washington
Tuestle
Kerrin
Kerrville
Veterans’ Hospital
Heart
Vexar
Frank A. Bines
Pailan
Fort Woorth
Lisuer Warms 37 Judge Disapproves
In shivering weather 97 men and women are cited for drunkenness after the death of Tadee Dave Watson in Corporation, with only three women among them. All were fined on charters of drunkenness. four paid $10 each, the rest left as suspects.
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Tadee Dave Watson
Corporation
BRITONS AND INDIANS CLASH AT INDIAN LEGISLATURE
In New Delhi on January 20 a sharp clash erupted between British officials and Indian politicians at the opening of the Indian legislature. J. Patel, Indian assembly president, said government orders were issued in defiance of his directives and claimed that instructions from Sir James Crerar, home member of the Governor General's Executive Council, effectively superseded his own.
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NEW
Dht
India
J. ¥. Patel
Adiaa
Assembly
Toiia
James Crerar
Governor General
Services Held for Otto Haueisen
Funeral services for Otto W. Haueisen 56 longtime San Antonio resident and former Maverick Building manager were conducted Monday at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev Paul Hein officiating. He belonged to Bexar Athletic Club Elks Lodge 216 United Commercial Travelers and the Order of Sons of Herman and is survived by his wife four sisters one brother and several nieces and nephews.
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Otto W. Hauesen
Maverick
Fisk
Company of Texas
Paul Hein
Grace Lutheran Church
Haueisen
San Antonin
Alamo City
Bexar Athletic Club
Elks Indge No
United Commercial Travelers
The
Order of Sons of Ternman
Wifow
Joseph McAllister
O. Griebseh
Mire
Ella Schroeter
Span
Antonia
D. W. Shankw
Dallas
Emil Hanelsen
San Antonio
Mrs Harriet Stowe Dies at Residence
Mrs Harriet Stowe, 75, native of San Antonio, died at her residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock conducted by Buckner, porter of Denver Meighths Church. Survivors include Merritt Stowe and four daughters, plus several relatives in San Antonio and Capt J F Stowe of Fort Pan.
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Harriet Stowe
Harriet Avante Rinne
Buckner
Denver Meighths Methandine Church
O'Cleck
W. Martin
Mrs. Erwin
San Antonio
J. F. Stowe
Women Break Senate Floor Barrier in Silk Tariff Debate
Miss Ruth Patterson and Evelina Southworth aided Senator Walsh and became the first women to be admitted to the Senate floor during a session, though not members of Congress. This historic moment highlighted women’s growing involvement in national legislative affairs.
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Ruth Patterson
Evelina Southworth
Walsh
Congress
Senate
Severe freeze damage survey finds light impact on crops in Laredo
Laredo Texas January 20 report notes a survey of citrus and truck garden crops after last Saturday’s severe freeze shows minimal damage. Officials say several sunny days are needed to gauge full injury with light rain helping offset some effects.
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Laredo
Texas
Crowern
Shot-Riddled Gangland Ride Victim Found Near Oak Park
A new gangland ride victim was found near Oak Park suburb today with the body riddled by bullets. Police and Bureau of Identification experts rushed to the scene to confirm the identity and establish a motive for the killing after noting no shotgun shells were present.
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Chicago
Oak Park
Bureau of Identification
Withdrawal of U S Marines From Nicaragua Demanded
In Washington January 20 the People's Lobby led by Professor Judy Dewey urged President Hoover to withdraw U S forces from Nicaragua. The lobby accuses the marines of acting as police in the republic in a regular and immoral manner.
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Wastington
U.S
Nicaragua
People's Lobby
Hoover
Judy Dewey
Republic
Philippine Posts Enforce Dry Law Nationwide
Manila reports on a war department general order enforcing the national prohibition law at army posts in the Philippines. The decree affects Haven reservations and takes effect February 11, prohibiting liquor on post though drinking off post remains allowed.
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Manila
Jaw
Avi
War Department
Ell Army Poate
Philippine Island
Funeral held for Mrs Carroll in California home
Services for Meetitanoe Cucrn, 90, who died Friday at Fork Sara Haneton Base hospital followed a weeklong illness were conducted by Rev Father Barley Gallagher. Survivors include two daughters, Angie Mire and Sue Carroll of Sieramente California.
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Meetitanoe Cucrn
Fork Sara Haneton
Barley Gallagher
Angie Mire
Sue Carroll
Sieramente
Calif
Police Seek Help in Missing Person Case
Two police aid requests surface as authorities search for Florence Wot Small, a 58 year old woman reported missing by H W Laren of Higeby. Neighbors urged to assist in locating her, with indications she may be in danger or distressed.
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Monty
H.W. Laren
Higeby
Florence
Small
Toonevell
Patie
Ohm
Johnny Discovers Cars Not for Play on West Lane Street
A lettered mishmash reports that on Monday a dynamite cap exploded injuring a person who burned his hand. The injured party was admitted to Mabert J. Green hospital for treatment.
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Johnny
Second Lt Matheny Receives Cheney Heroism Award
Washington dispatch reports Second Lieutenant William A Matheny of Carrington earned the Cheney Award for extraordinary heroism in Nicaragua. He aided a fellow officer, Lieut Dwight Canfield, through flames after a crash despite gasoline-soaked clothing. Canfield died from burns while Matheny survived. The Cheney Award honors selfless acts by service members.
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Universal Berrien
Washington, D. C
Chasey Aword
Army Air Corps
Wewien A. Matheny
Carrington
Mathews
Nicaragua
Dwight Canfield
Matheny
Canfield
Eid bin
Tieutenant Canfield
Cheney
Dales
William A. Matheny
Air Corps
Manila
Ormng
Kelly Field
3Inthens
Rocret Kelly
Canal Zone
Indt
Cahfield
Jont
Deco
Willem A. Matheny
Pharmacy Exams Held Here At Plaza Hotel
About 40 to 60 young men seek pharmacy certificates in a four day examination by the Texas Board of Pharmacy at the Plaza hotel. President Jobo A Allison of Ballinger and Secretary W. H. Consing of Dallas lead the meeting.
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Texas Board of Pharates
Plaza Hotel
Jobo A Allison
Ballinger
W. HE Consing
Dallas
Huge Fokker Makes First Air Test At Teterboro
In Hackensack New Jersey on January 20 the Fokker P-2, billed as the highest land plane ever built and a duplicate of the Lang Tal disaster craft, conducted its inaugural air test at Teterboro. Chief pilot Lt. Cseua Moorehouse of Wester Air Ra press supervised, meeting expectations in a preliminary run.
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Univerann
Hackensack
N. J
Lang Tal
Teterboro
Cseua Moorehouse
Wester Air Rapress
Lindy Qualifies as Glider Pilot in San Diego
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh qualified as a glider pilot after a 20 minute flight in San Diego. He became the ninth person in the United States to hold a glider license.
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Lindy
San Diego
Calif
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paria
United States
Sweater Co Offers Free Coat To One Person
A garbled local ad from Kanaan City Massachusetts announces 500 sweater coats free from Peter Falor Co Department 103. It invites entries by mail with unclear instructions and promises no cost or strings.
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Peter Falor Co, Dept
Kanaan ‘City
Tach Bentty
Seventeen Army planes reach Spokane area in Arctic flight
Seventeen of the Army’s twenty two Arctic patrol planes from the Fort Francis squadron completed a winter flight from Balfridge Yield Michigan. They tied up near Newman Lake, 16 air miles from Spokane, after a rapid trek from Great Falls Montana. The convoy included thirteen Curtis Hawk pursuit ships under Maj Ralph Royce, with three pirate planes and a tri motor transport also joining from Kalispell Montana. The remainder scattered back to Montana as crews endured arctic conditions with 48 below temperatures freezing rotors.
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Apokane
Waoh
Balfridge Yield
Mich
Ralph Royce
Newman Lake
Spokane
Great Falls
Mont
Blizsarda
Kallapell Mont
Freslay
Montana
Michigam
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Austin Center
Joan W. Brady
Gene Smith
Board Ads Railoay Fund
Truss
Boost
Vets’ Hospital
Lisuer
Europe
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Charles S. Dineen
League of Nations
League Court
Otto Haueisen
Mrs. Carroll
FLIER
Heroigm
Fokker
Iight
Canton
Misa
Ble Rikek River
John W. Owen
Madison County
B. Jones
Chancery Court
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