Aldrich financial bill outlined by Senate Finance Committee
Washington date January 30 the Aldrich financial bill as agreed by the Senate Finance Committee provides for 500 million dollars in emergency circulation notes redeemable in lawful money. Banks may issue upon application with OCC and Treasury approval and must distribute equitably by state based on unimpaired capital and surplus. Banks may pledge state or local bonds first mortgage railroad notes meeting conditions for security and note values set at 75 percent rail bonds 90 percent other bonds. Emergency circulation taxed at 0.5 percent monthly and outside residence bank reserve requirements are removed.
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Washington
Aldrich Financial
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
United States
Treasury
Comptroller of the Currency
Secretary of the Treasury
Interstate Commerce Commission
Thaw Case Headed for Jury After Jerome Vows Life Demand
New York January 30 District Attorney Jerome delivered a blunt end to Stanford White’s memory and urged first degree murder for Harry K Thaw. He branded Thaw a cowardly murderer and ridiculed the insanity defense while urging a verdict of first degree murder or, if rejected, second degree with punishment. Justice Dowling said jury charges will wait until tomorrow morning with verdict options including first or second degree murder manslaughter and not guilty on insanity grounds.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Jerome
Stanford White
Thaw
White
Evelyn Nesbit
Haw
London
Paris
Monte Carlo
Mandison Square
Ohio G A R HQ bill eyed in Columbus
In Columbus a bill seeks to establish permanent state G A R headquarters on Capitol square with an annual $2,500 maintenance appropriation and state printing of general orders at public expense. Former Senator Silberberg of Cincinnati leads the measure with Hamilton county backing anticipated. London: George Hackenschmidt defeats Joe Rogers before a huge Oxford Music Hall crowd.
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Columbus
Ohio Department
Silberberg
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Capitol Square
London
George Hackenschmidt
Joe Rogers
Oxford Music Hall
Rogers
Rose County Local Option Bill to be reported Thursday
Columbus January 30 The Senate temperance committee ended a lengthy session among supporters and decided to report the Rose County Local Option Bill on Thursday afternoon.
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Columbus
Senate Temperance Committee
Friends of the Rose County
Local option in a mishell introduced in senate
Senator Isaiah R. Rose proposes a county wide dry measure requiring 19 votes in the Senate 61 in the House and governor approval. A petition by 25 percent of county electors triggers a special election within 20 to 30 days. if a majority votes dry the county becomes dry in 30 days with penalties up to 500 and an abatement order. Territory wet turns dry. contestable in probate court.
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Senate
Isaiah R. Rose
Marietta
House
Common Pleas
Our Next Congressman Hollingsworth Promoted by Withdrawals
The article proclaims General Hollingsworth as the likely Republican nominee for Congress as other county candidates withdraw in his favor. It highlights his long public service from Ohio Senate chairmanships to Attorney General and cites his disciplined, persistent work ethic and success at state and federal courts.
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D. A. Hollingsworth
General Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Supreme Court of
United
Congress
Pastor elected as pastor at United Presbyterian Church
At a congregational meeting Rev Joseph Buchanan moderated and preached. Two ballots elected Rev H E Phillips as pastor. Phillips attends Allegheny Theological Seminary, graduates in June, has served near Pittsburg, and will take charge after graduation. The vote of thanks endorsed the Rose local option bill and supported Senator M N Duval.
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United Presbyterian Church
Joseph Buchanan
H. E. Phillips
J. G. Gamble
Martin's Ferry
Phillips
Allegheny
Pittsburg
Jefferson National Bank
Jas. Gallagher
Chas. Gallagher
M. N. Duval
Zero Weather Records Across Local Readings
Cold spell marked by near zero readings overnight across area. Tri-State Gas station showed two above, Coal Hill farm hit zero at 7am, other thermometers reached six above, Henderson’s drug store below zero, a country man reported nine below. By noon sun warmed air to twenty three degrees.
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Tri-State
Gracey’s
Coal Hill
Henderson
Both Would Raze Present D. J. Sinclair Plan for City
D. J. Sinclair proposes a group plan to raze city buildings and sell half the lot to the government for a new post office. The other half would rise a matching government building housing the fire department with aerial track and a central waiting room for streetcar lines with a parcel check room. The plan would have the streetcar line fund maintenance while the mayor’s office lockup and patrol station move to the south side of Market square and Court street.
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D. J. Sinclair
Fire Department
Market Square
Court Street
Rates to be fixed at Central Passenger Association meeting
The annual meeting of the Central Passenger Association will fix passenger rates across districts under its control, except where law dictates otherwise. The Pennsylvania railroad fare may be affected, as the 2 cent law was struck down in conflict with charter rights, and the applicability to all Pennsylvania railways remains uncertain, likely delaying definite summer rate action.
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Central Passenger Association
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
National Mine Workers Elects Lewis President in Wake of Split
Thomas L. Lewis of Bridgeport Ohio is elected President of the National Mine Workers of America succeeding John Mitchell who declined reelection. John P. White of Iowa is named vice president and W D Ryan of Olinvis becomes secretary treasurer. The miners push for a 10 percent wage rise while operators dispute a new interstate conference. Ohio Indiana Illinois and Western Pennsylvania operators are divided over restoring the interstate movement.
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Indianapolis
Thomas L. Lewis
Bridgeport
Ohio
National Mine Workers of America
John Mitchell
John P. White
Iowa
W. D. Ryan
Olinvis
Pennsylvania
Indiana
T. L. Lewis
Ilinois
Burglars Strike Pan Handle Freight Office at Newark
Burglars attempted to rob the Pan Handle freight office at Newark on Wednesday. They blew the safe, scattered wreckage through the room, and damaged the station clock pendulum. The burglary was thwarted as the robbers fled before taking any money. Earlier, burglars broke into the post office at Frezeysburg on Monday night, securing only a small amount of stamps.
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Port Homer
Yellow Creek
Newark
Frezeysburg
Brewer Seeks Return of Bottled Cases From Raid
John Buehler, local brewer, notifies Hancock County officials to return 45 cases of beer bottles seized in the Chester Eagles Club raid Saturday night. He claims the cases are his private property and has sent an attorney to Chester to represent his interests.
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John Buehler
Hancock County
Chester Eagles Club
Buehler
Chester
Grain Market Update Chicago Prices Jan Thirty
Grain market summary from Chicago shows closing wheat at 0 814, corn at 60 14, oats at 52 44 and pork at 12 17. Market figures reflect early demand shifts and futures activity.
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Chicago
Jury Wants Mrs Monroe Punished for Alleged Negligence
A coroner s jury probing Rhodes Opera House disaster in Boyerstown Pa that killed 169 people declares Mrs Monroe and deputy factory inspector largely responsible for the tragedy on negligence grounds They urge the Berks county prosecutor to arrest and convict Mrs Monroe owner of the stereopticon machine and Harry Bechtel deputy inspector for criminal negligence Bechtel testified he found fire escapes and exits adequate The Mrs Monroe mentioned had organized church entertainments in Steubenville for benefitting area churches
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Rhodes’ Opera House
Boyerstown
Monroe
Berks County
Monrbe
Harry McC. Bechtel
Nonpartisan Bill Aims To Elect Judges Like School Boards
Representative Shuler in Montgomery County advances a bill to remove judges from partisan politics. The plan mirrors school board elections with party nominees on a separate nonpartisan ballot in alphabetical order. Wall Street style eligibility would apply from supreme court to probate and common pleas judges.
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Shuler
Montgomery County
Supreme Court
Common Pleas
Weather forecast for Ohio and Washington area
Local snows expected late tonight and on Friday. Not quite so cold, with temperatures easing from the recent chill in the Ohio region and the Washington area seeing light snowfall and warmer conditions by the weekend.
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Washington
Ohio
Funeral Held for Harvey Roberts Former Pan Handle Brakeman
The funeral for Harvey Roberts, a former Pan Handle brakeman who died by a self inflicted gunshot in California, was held Thursday afternoon at Uh richsville. G O Roberts, his father, accompanied the casket from Chicago. A M Stowe attended as a representative of General Putnam Council to escort the remains. A torn letter dated January 21 amid his effects may have explained the tragedy.
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Harvey Roberts
California
Uhrichsville
G. O. Roberts
Chicago
Mr. Roberts
A. M. Stowe
General Putnam Council
Rob
Ordaer
Harvey
East Liverpool sells players to Wheeling in early transfer
Clarence Rarey, pitcher, Farbaugh outfielder, and Sunny Price shortstop have been sold by East Liverpool to Wheeling. Wheeling acquires three of East Liverpool’s fastest players, with President C. W. Bippus consenting to their transfer to Secretary Irwin's Stogie aggregation.
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Clarence Rarey
Farbaugh
Sunny Price
East Liverpool
Wheeling
C. W. Bippus
Irwin
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