Able Roosevelti an Appeal Sets Bold Reform Agenda
A joint Senate House committee delivers the president's annual message to Roosevelt in the White House. The speech urges decisive action against dishonest business practices and calls for unyielding penalties to curb social dishonesty while protecting innocent investors. The address emphasizes national resources, industry, and individual character as keys to lasting prosperity.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Dewi
Senate
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Congress
Wille House
Bennett
House of
Big Suit Against Traction Company In Harrison County
In a circuit court action initiated by Miss Rebecca Carskadon, a $25,000 damage suit against the Walrmont and Clarksburg Traction Company is filed following a Grasselline wreck last summer that killed three and injured others. Carskadon alleges bruises and a nerve injury left her unable to work and seeks damages for the lasting disability. The case, brought through attorney Thomas Stumage, awaits further proceedings as the schedule of defendants and assets is reviewed.
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Ford
Mezzo
Lynch
Grasselline
Walrmont and Clarksburg Traction Company
Rebecca Carskadon
Intertwined interests aid workers and producers
A public essay argues that industrial society binds workers, producers, and consumers through shared benefits. It contends that efficient, innovative leaders lift output and welfare, though gains may be uneven, ultimately aiding both labor and the public, with a note that further discussion continues on page 9.
Drowned Steamer Defender Disappears on Lake Coeur d Alene
A baffling Lake Coeur d Alene tragedy reports the steamer Defender missing after a disaster near Mion Thay and Wilk, with fifteen presumed lost and crew members unaccounted. The scene is described as thick fog and rough water, prompting rescue efforts and official inquiries.
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Coeur Dalene
Defender
Lake Coeur Dalene
Mion
Big Roll Gone Two Arrested at Glen Elk Hotel
R E Doyle clerk and James Riley bartender faced Magistrate G H Gordon on charges of stealing 160 dollars from Martin Keeley of near Seattle while Keeley was drunk at Fuel City hotel Glen Elk. Warrant dismissed as evidence insufficient though Keeley swore out warrants. Doyle and Riley denied theft citing money in Keeley’s pockets prior to incident. A large flower show opens at Watts Lambert stores in Clarkburg with grand display of chrysanthemums attracting citywide attention.
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R. E. Doyle
James Riley
Fuel City
Glen Elk
G. H. Gordon
Martin Keeley
Seattle
Wash
John Keeley
Sand Fork
Keeley
Whial
Doyle
Riley
Martin
Poll
Kherdq Scoll
Doyte
Ann Waldo
Keeles
Watts-Lam
Berd
Clarksburg
Davis Denies Washington Affair Rumor Involving Elder Statesman
A garbled Washington gossip item describes eighty four year old Senator Davis denying rumors of marriage to Milas Ashford, a younger Washington socialite linked to Mrs Elkins and Mrs Tom Maughters. The piece notes Ashford’s social prominence and a history of close social terms amid the rumor mill.
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Washington
Dee
Cior
Henry Davis
Anil Jean
New York
Miss Ashford
WaveMayer at Havemoyver Household Feared Emergency
Fragments report a household emergency at Havemoyver involving Henry and family members summoned to the home. The family states local menacing threats were received and that a male visitor was expected to depart soon. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Henry
Havemoyver
Comek
Taft Arrives in Betorsburg Russia with Cheers
Secretary Taft and party arrived from Moscow and were welcomed by Russian officials at the railroad station. He began a round of official calls, greeted by cheering crowds in the streets. The Empress of Russia is indisposed and may not meet Mrs. Taft tomorrow. Taft will visit Taurakeo-Selo alone.
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Associated Press
Betorsburg
Russia
Taft
Moscow
del Europe
Empress of
Dayton tram overturn injures twelve in curve crash
An Associated Press report from Dayton Ohio states that the Dayton Xenia traction car overturned at a curve near Dayton today injuring twelve passengers. None were killed. The accident occurred during daytime travel and authorities likely investigated the cause, with rescue teams aiding the injured.
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Associated Press
Dayton, D. Dec
Dayton
Mount Temple May Be Total Loss After Collision
The Indian Pacific Line steamer Mount Temple struck the La Havre fire Bound Jerges in a heavy snowstorm while en route from Antwerp to St John New Brunswick. The ship is reported a total loss and four hundred passengers along with crew are being transferred to nearby rescue ships. Work to evacuate continued through the night, with expected arrival of all aboard to Halifax later.
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Associated Press
Halifax
Nndian Pacific Line
Mount Temple
la Havre
Jerges
Antwerp
St. John
Talon J
Tron Baynd Island
Court Action Freezes Deed Contested in Portney Estate
Judge Charles W Lynchshox issued a temporary injunction against Marcelus and Emma Foriney to stop them from destroying a deed in their possession. The case alleges they sold estate interests to EW Fortney of Preston County, involved a title suit, and promised a valid deed. Authorities claim further deeds were joined and not delivered as a safeguard against breach.
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Charles W. Lynchshox
Marcelus
Emma Foriney
Woks Hoek
Portney
Preston County
Fortney
Bock
EW Fortney
Wurnig
Miners Dead in Pittsburgh-Area Coal Mine Disaster
In a Fayette County mine near Fayette City two fireside blasts occurred around dawn Sunday killing nine miners. Rescue work continued as officials fear higher death tolls while villagers estimate forty to fifty victims. By late afternoon three more bodies were recovered, totaling unknown further casualties.
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Pittsberg
Pieden
Ulent
Naami
Fayette City
Four Drowned In Altann River Capsize Near Mount Pleasant
Four men drowned in the Altmann river near Mount Pleasant while attempting to cross in a boat that capsized. The victims listed include George Mooney and A. J. Hillett of Atlanta and Juin Hur and Wo 2 Munt of Savannah. Local authorities reported the tragedy as a river accident with rescue efforts continuing.
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Mount Pleasant
Goorge Mooney
A. J. Hillett
Atlanta
Juin Hur
Munt
Savanna
Altmann
Freight baggage car 201 ready for service after build
A baggage car numbered 201 built for freight use is completed and will be placed in commission on Topal street with a four-car schedule to be established later.
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Superranie
Topal
Man Reports Trouble and Family Loss in Unclear Note
A fragmentary note mentions Thomas Flynn, Mrs Elizabeth Flynn, and recovery hopes amid unknown distress. The text is incomplete and provides limited verifiable details about names and circumstances.
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Thomas Plena
Elizabeth Flynn
Man Fined For Carrying Revolver In Hip Pocket
Robert Carrs received a $25 fine and court costs after Magistrate Gordon found he unlawfully carried a revolver. Constable Art Waldo arrested Curry at his residence on a warrant sworn by T. Senron Williams who recused. The incident followed a dispute between boys linked to Willems' family. Curry posted the fine and was released. A marriage license was issued to Sidney A. and Rose Shingleton.
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Robert Carrs
Gordon Monday
Curry
Art Waldo
T. Senron Williams
Jone
Willems
Cueroay
Not Guilty Verdict Rendered In Murder Trial
A lone juror tipped the balance to acquittal in the murder trial of Mrs. Bradley, accused of killing former Utah Senator Brown. The jury reached a not guilty verdict at 10:08 this morning, prompting a loud ovation from spectators, mostly women, and Mrs. Bradley's discharge from custody as she prepared to depart for Goldfield Nevada.
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Washington, D.C
Bradley
Senator Brown
Utah
Joy
Roone
Aoki summoned to home country by government
Ambassador Aoki was summoned to Japan to report personally on the situation regarding Japanese immigration. He notified the President and Secretary that he will depart in about two weeks but is expected to return to Washington.
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Wasilington
Ambassnador Aoki
Japan
Ait
Washington
Young Man Killed Near Elkins in Gun Accident
Ray Canfield died after a shotgun exploded while being handled by companions crossing a stream near Elkins. The weapon discharged as Canfield flicked the gun toward shore, a hammer struck by a jarred action, killing him in the field before aid could arrive.
Bomb Thrown At President Cabrera In Guatemala Carriage
A report from New Orleans describes a bomb thrown at the Guatemala president's carriage. The blast damaged the carriage and wounded the economist aboard, though the president escaped injury. The incident occurred while the steamer Anselm arrived from Central American waters.
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Associated
Orleans
Pusim
Anselm
Evident Cabrera
Guatemala
Killed at crossing near Hoar Haskine today
At a railway crossing a crash killed Wling Green and two of his daughters, Edna and Dauer, with another daughter seriously injured. The accident occurred near Hoar Haskine today.
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Wling Green
Dee
Dauer
Edna
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