Mohawk Liner Fire Rescue at Sea Shaped by Night Storm
Aboard the liner Mohawk a cabin fire and its spread raged amid a gale off the Atlantic coast. Crew and passengers endured dense smoke as the ship sought aid near Cape May, with heroic efforts cited and questions raised about the ship's speed and rescue communication.
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New York
yar
Delare
sates BES
shen hari xania
John aples
agg braver
TeCUINE coast guard
fuehapoa
WBS
Trequa
Cape Hatteras
Icolm Sears
Werhold
thrive Fathom
Gregt Varn
Jon’ oyerhs
Cayian
Cape May
Capa
Moblen
Laundress' Career Described Amid Court Notes
A court record details Eleanor Ruben as superior of a son in custody at a prison. The report mentions Mrs ownership of a new prison and a prisoner sentence related to wash and socks. The article references a state Southern Minnesota region in connection with the case.
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Aretin
Waltora
Eleanor Ruben
Minoig
Poultry Show Opens With World Class Wyandottes on Display
The Sheboygan Poultry and Pet Stock Association opens at Eagles hall with a record show featuring L H MacCarter Appleton White Wyandotte Bantams that won at Crystal Palace England. Other rare varieties include Patridge Cochin Bantams, Lakenveldera, and Columbian Rocket. The event is billed as Wisconsin's largest poultry exhibition with over 1 400 entries and more than 900 in poultry.
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Appleton
England
Sheboygan Poultry & Pet Stock association
Eagles hall
L. H. MacCarter
McCarter
Crystal Palace
H. C. Glaeser
Appieton
Lakenveldera
William Kuether
auair
Columbian Rocket
D. Schmidt
Manttowoc
Sheboygan Poultry association
Wisconsin
poultry department
William Marold
Sheboygan
poultry de
Quakes Frighten Eastern Massachusetts Cities
A 15 second earthquake was recorded at Harvard Seismograph Station starting 8 07 A M. The center of the disturbance is unknown. Tremors were amplified by a storm at sea and felt across Boston Salem Peabody Somerville Danvers Revere and other north shore communities. Revere reported severe effects and Somerville residents fled.
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United Press
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Boston
Salem
Peabody
Somerville
Danvers
Revere
Massachusetts
north shore
Riot at Venice Suppressed by London Police
United Press reports London police with bayonets stopped a riot by 400 fascists in Venice. Daily Express and Daily Herald note riots across Italy, though Rome dispatches do not confirm. Madison senate progressives plan a Tuesday meeting to strategize for control of the upper house in the upcoming session.
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London
Venice
the Daily Express
The
Daily Express
Daily Herald
Italy
Rome
United Press
Madison
Senate
Habeas corpus writ issued in Hoover murder case
Milwaukee case Summary: Wen dell Hoover charged with first degree murder in the slaying of Mrs. Vira Bosshard. A writ of habeas corpus was issued by Judge Gustav Gehrz to bring Hoover to Circuit court. Preliminary hearings in District court failed to dismiss the case as witnesses including the arresting detectives were examined.
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Milwaukee
Wendell Hoover
Vira Bosshard
Gustav Gehrz
Hoover
lberty
Canright Resigns as Wisconsin Securities Chief
Madison announces the resignation of Garfield S. Canright from his post as head of the securities division of the Wisconsin Railroad Commission. Rumors had swirled for weeks, especially during his leave of absence in November and December, before his return to work.
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Canright
United Press
Madison
Garfield S. Canright
Wisconsin Railroad commision
commission
Appointment of John Snook as Atlanta warden expected
Washington reports the appointment of John Snook, current Idaho penitentiary warden, to become warden of the federal penitentiary at Atlanta. Officials say he is under serious consideration and a formal announcement is anticipated later today or tomorrow. Snook may resign his Idaho post as plans finalize.
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United Press
Washington
John Snook
Idaho penitentiary
federal penitentiary
Atlanta
Department of justice
Snook
Idaho
Moonshiners Bound Over in Eau Claire Arraignment
Five Taylor County men were arraigned before United States Commissioner A. J. Sutherland in Eau Claire Wisconsin on charges of selling moonshine or other intoxicating beverages and were bound over to the next term of the Federal court at Madison.
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United Press
Eau Claire
Wis
Taylor ‘county
United States
A. J. Sutherland
Madison
Allied finance ministers meet to discuss Dawes plan payments
The conference at the Quai d Orsay opened with twelve nations represented as American diplomats Kellogg Herrick and Logan pushed for US share in Dawes plan payments. Britain and France weighed inter allied debts while Churchill and Clemenceau eyed a Brussels debt conference with US as potential unofficial host.
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A. L. Bradford
United Press
Germany
Frank Kellogg
Myron T. Herrick
James A. Logan
United States
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
Exchequer
Clementel
France
Churchill
Britain
Quai D’ Orsay
Theunis Ior
Belgium
Brussels
Low Flying Plane Kills Two In Ohio
Two men were killed when an army airplane crashed into the motor truck they rode at Wilbur Wright field in Dayton Ohio. The victims were Leon C Harness and Paul Long field employees. Lieut E H Barksdale the plane’s pilot and George Althoff the observer escaped with minor injuries as the craft struck the truck during a low pass over the speed course.
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United Press
Dayton
Ohio
Wilbur Wright field
Leon C. Harness
Paul Long
E. H. Barksdale
George Althoff
Five Injured As Coaches Plunge Over Step Bank
Five persons were injured when two coaches and a baggage car left the rails and plunged twenty feet off an embankment eight miles west of Gross Michigan. Among the injured were T. J. McGann and James Bugg of Minneapolis and A. L. Rodway of Hermansville Michigan. Steady coaches on the train saved lives. Some passengers were taken to private homes while others left after a relief train arrived. Traffic returned to normal after the crash.
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United Press
Gross
Mich
Jan
here
T. J. McGann
Minneapolis
James Bngg
A. L. Rodway
Hermansville
Mican
Iives
Chicago Mail Train Robberies Net About $596000
United Press reports three armed robberies on the Chicago and Northwestern No 12 parcel post train yielded about 596000 for the thieves in six months. Officials say the latest break occurred Monday night, inside jobs with keys used, as Grant Miller heads to Washington to seek armed guards on the route.
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United Preas
Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern railroad
Omaha
Nebr
Grant Miller
Washington
Mariner
Coal striker murdered in Old Forge murder scene
Steve Frely, 21, a Penna Coal Company striker, was shot dead early today while standing in front of a store in Old Forge near Scranton. It marks the second strike-related homicide in two days among Penna Coal Company workers.
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United Press Scranton
Steve Frely
Penna Coal company
Old Forge
coal company
Shippers from Sheboygan and Kohler to attend January 9 meet
A group of Sheboygan and Kohler firms plan to attend a January 9 meeting at the La Salle hotel in Chicago with Western Trunk Line shippers to oppose a proposed freight rate increase. The carriers seek a 3 to 40 percent rise across classes, effective January 31, affecting Wisconsin and neighboring states, and threatening hundreds of thousands in yearly freight costs.
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Chicago
Sheboygan and
Kohler
Western Trunk Line
La Salle hotel
carriera
Sheboygan county
J. R. Davy
Association of Commerce
John Petty
Northern Furniture company
H. L. Farnsworth
American Chair company
J. Hoehnke
Kohler company
E. A. Teennies
Crocker Chair company
A. Gottsacker
Polar Wear company
Vollrath company
H. C. Prange company
middle west
Wisconsin
Illinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Sheboygan
Eclipse Scheduled for January 24 in Chicago
Chicago authorities at Yerkes Observatory and the University of Chicago announce a total solar eclipse on Saturday January 24. The sun will be largely obscured, with nineteen twenthieths covered at peak, causing daylight darkness until after 8 o clock. Director Edwin B. Frost notes few total eclipses since the Christian era, last in 1806, and predicts partial coverage across regions near Chicago.
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Unites Press
Chicago
Yerkes observatory
Universally
Edwin B. Frost
Sliding Permitted On More Streets
Two more streets were opened for sliding today. Virginia Avenue from Fifteenth Street to West and Silver Street from Fifteenth Street to New Jersey Avenue are now available for safe sleighing.
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youngisters
Virginia avenue
Fifteenth street
Silver Street
Fifteenth streets
New Jersey ave
Madison French House tragedy ends with murder and suicide
Miss Lora Palmer, 28, a University of Wisconsin instructor and French house chaperone, was shot by Francis Xavier Bernard, 35, a Hibbing, Minnesota resident and former student. Bernard then killed himself as Palmer was transported to Madison General Hospital. The motive remains unclear with notes found and Palmer's statements indicating unrequited affection.
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Lora Palmer
F. X
Bernard Hibbing
Bernard
United Prans J Madison
F. X. Bernard
Miss Palmer
Hibbing
Minnesota
University of Wisconsin
France
H. A. Smith
University
Madison
Prof. Smith
Miss Pallmer
La Crosse
Wis
General Hospital
Palmer
Madison General hospital
versity of
Wisconsin
kille
Minn
Franci Bernard
Laramer
Eveleth
Oliver Mining Company
United Press
Francis Bernard
Lora Paler
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