Blizzard Saddens New York as Storm Locks City In Snow
A late December blizzard blankets New York and the North Atlantic Seaboard with heavy snow and 40 mile per hour winds. Ships driven aground off the New Jersey coast. ferry and rail service hindered. Mrs. J P Morgan aboard one liner. five life-saving crews dispatched from Sandy Hook as rescue efforts continue amid forecast of continued heavy snowfall.
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Grand Central
New Haven Road
Manhattan
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Hadea
Sa * Hook
Firtialba
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Barnagap
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Seneca
Sandy Hook
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Join S Cole
Life Saving District
Sone
Assassin Attacks Japanese Prince Yamagata
Tokio reports an early morning intrusion at Prince Aritomo Yamagata’s residence. The would-be assassin attempted to stab the prince and then tried to take his own life when seized. An investigation into the motive continues. Yamagata, a former general staff chief, is known internationally.
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tSe
Aritomo Yarmgata
Privy Council
Japan
Yamapata
America
Panhandle prosecutors take lead in Jefferson county cases
Prosecuting Attorney Jay S. Paisley returned from Columbus after conference with Attorney General Hogan and ex-Prosecuting Attorney Welty of Lima about trials of indictments from the recent Jefferson county elections grand jury. Welty to assume prosecution, with trial likely the second week in January. motions to be filed within ten days.
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Hogan
Welty
Lima
Ohio
Jefferson County
Steubenville
City Opera House Renting Ordinance Adopted by Council
The council passed an ordinance allowing daily nightly or weekly leasing of the city opera house with rates of 20 dollars for afternoon 40 dollars for evening 50 dollars for both and 150 dollars for a full week. Local performances without admission charged will be rent free.
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Ridge Avenue
A. C. Cook
Fourth Street
Greisinger’s
Minerva Picture Theater
Italians Spinella and Saio Captured Near New Alexandria
Nick Spinella and Tony Saio, wanted in a double murder case linked to Mingo Junction, were captured Monday afternoon near New Alexandria station. Unarmed, they surrendered to telegraph operators C. O. Workman and L. M. Bremer, then were held for investigation and transported to Steubenville and county jail. Spinella bore a shoulder wound. Saio a powder burn. They face charges tied to an Italian gunmen case and will be taken to Homeworth for trial at Lisbon.
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Tony Saio
Hopedale
New Alexandria
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NA Tower
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Griffith
Mercer
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Hemming
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Saio
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Spinella
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Workman
Bremer
Squire Campbell
Homeworth
Lisbon
Saig
Giomatti Banselmo
Mipro
Homerworth
Pennsylvan
Receives Eyesight After Nineteen Years Darkness
Orson Camnarro, a two year old boy from Chicago, has regained sight after being blind since age two. He describes seeing his mother’s features for the first time and expresses awe at the gift. He vows to learn and appreciates the unique joy of vision.
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Herald-Star
Chicago
Orson Camnarro
Santa Claus
Three Years In The Penitentiary For Senator Getone
Senator Getone was convicted of accepting a bribe of twenty dollars during the last legislative session. His attorneys will likely appeal. Sentences of Senators Huifmar and Andrews were affirmed by the Supreme Court and they face three years and nine months in prison next year. Rodney Dieale, former Senate sergeant at arms, serves three years. Representative George B Nye of Pike county awaits final judgement after pleading guilty and turning state's evidence in the bribery case.
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Andrews
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Rodney J. Dieale
Senate
George B. Nye
Pike County
Taft Arrives in Panama Aboard Arkansas For Canal Visit
President Taft and his party reached Colon on the warship Arkansas. He and Col Goethals hosted by the U S minister and canal officials at Culebra. A plan to inspect the canal with 2 000 bluejackets aboard the Arkansas and Delaware was arranged with special trains ready.
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Herald-Star
Colon
Taft
Arkansas
U. S
H. Percival Dodge
Canal
Colonel Goethals
Culebra
President Porras
Panama
Col. Goethals
Delaware
Schools Aid Salvation Army Dinner Gift Summary
The Salvation Army Christmas fund benefited from school donations of canned goods vegetables and fruit along with cash gifts. Contributions came from Buchanan Garfield Jefferson La Belle View Lincoln Grant Pleasant Heights Stanton Washington Wells Building and totaled 106 25 with 97 15 in canned goods and 9 10 in cash.
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Army Corps
Buchanan School
Garfield
Jefferson School
la Belle View
Lincoln School
Grant School
Measant” Heights
Stanton Schoool
Washington School
Wells
School Board Names John Felsing to Wells Building Post
The Board of Education met Monday with all members except Mr Lyons. John Felsing was re elected electrician and engineer at Wells building at a salary of 1200. The Board votes to meet in special session on January 6. Bills paid include Ewing 2.60 TB, Bickerstaff 14.90, Reiner's Store 34.27, Kelley Oiler Co 12.75, McCoy's Shoe Store 31.25, Dr J R Mossgrove 30.00.
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Mr. Lyons
John Felsing
Wells
James W. Ewing
TB. Bickerstaff
Reiner
Kelley oBiler Co
McCoy's
J. R. Mossgrove
Fair Weather for Christmas Ohio
Fair tonight and Wednesday. Light winds and no precipitation expected. Temperatures will remain near seasonal normals with chilly nights and mild daytime highs. Local officials urge readers to plan outdoor activities accordingly.
Negro Porter guards express car as bandit is killed
Walter Daniels a Kansas City negro porter saved a valuable consignment when a bandit aboard the Louis and San Francisco train near Chandler Oklahoma attempted a safe robbery. Daniels shot and killed the robber as he attacked the express car, passengers report.
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Herald-Star
Kansas City
Walter Daniels
Ihrouath
Louis
San Francisco
Oklahoma
Chandler
Okla
Daniels
Ohio Man Shoots Wife Then Kills Self in Texas Hotel
In Galveston Texas A M Funk of Cleveland Ohio shot his wife seriously wounding her and then killed himself in their hotel room. Their 10 year old son, a witness, ran from the room and raised the alarm. Funk was said to be in poor health.
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Herald-Star
Galveston
Texas
A. M. Funk
Cleveland
Funk
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