Committee Chairs Named In Legislature Move
The legislature convenes after two days of recess as president of the Senate and speaker of the House announce committee assignments across sprawling panels. Chairs include McDermott on Railroads, Talbot on Navigation, Talbot on Forfeited and Unappropriated, and McDermott on Corporations. numerous members named to Judiciary, Public Buildings, Irrigation, and other panels.
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Senate
House
Charlow
Batis
Montgomery
Amps Bell, Wisner, Wanks and Corporations
Darst
Millr
McDermott, Corrison
Tather
Etal
Assembly committee appointments and staff named in state total
Haymond Marwell of Harrison to chair the committee on rail roads. Powell advocates the dispensary law. Speaker Grouseup announces law following appointments of house attaches. Clerks and staff named include Lawrence Pelety Phil Waters Alvin Cummins Blyvester Gurtis Marshall Higginbotham M Haddox A Morrison J W Lively Tahe W Cook Walter Hallinan L W Hays J G Sin mers O W Wolf John Hoffman Goshorn Marianne Staunton Fred J B Kiser James Snyder Milton W Young Fred Chenowets Clarence Walker Oscar Akers Charles M Lewis Charles Bum gardner W A Bender Willie Leftwica L W Young Harry Morgan Charles Cohen E E Hood Rachel Rummel George T Gostern N Edgington Robert Beakley J W Viney Ross Robinson J W White J W Warman B E Sayre Camilen Swisher L Topping J K Scriver George W Sturm L Davis H S Rummel B S Buzzard Joan P Wass Adolph Scherr D A Ashburn W R Parkhurst B P Morgan K C Moore SP Smith W C Warden W E Arnett
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Taha W. Cook
Walter Hallinan
L.W. Hays
J. G.sinmers
O. W. Wolf. Piges
John Hoffman Goshorn
Marien Staunton
Fred JB. Kiser
James Snyder
Milton W. Young
Fred. Chenowets
Clarence Walker
Oscar Akers
Charles M Lewis
Charles Bumgardner
W. A. Bender
Willie Leftwica
L. @. Young
Harry Morgan
Charles Cohen
E. E. Hood
Rachel Rummel
George T. Gostern
N. Edgington
Robert Beakley
J. W. Viney
Ross Robinson
J. W. White
Shaw
J. W. Warman
B. E. Sayre
Camilen’ Swisher
L. Topping
J. K. Scriver
George W. Sturm
L. Davis
Rummel
Buzzard
Joan “P. ‘Wass
Adolph Scherr
D. A. Ashburn
W. It
Parkhurst
Morgan
K. C. Moore
SP. Smith
W. C. Warden
W. E. Arnett
New Trial for Burton in Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Burton of Kansas, ruling there was insufficient evidence to support a conviction. The decision, issued in Washington, cites the lack of material facts and judgment to sustain the verdict, sending the case back for retrial.
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Associated Press
Washington
D. C
Burton
Kansas
Missouri
Barton
Guilty Plea in Harsher City Court Sentences Five
A defendant, described with unreadable OCR text, pleaded guilty and asked for mercy. Judges sentenced five years in part of payment, with a mercy consideration in the city court.
Kendall Kendall Caught in Jail Break Report
Kendall, held on assault and battery charges, escaped from the jail Saturday evening. Constable Merritt noted an attempted confinement break as Kendall climbed out an open window and fled, leaving staff puzzled amid a flurry of torn walls and disrupted corridors.
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Manin Kendall
Jiail
W. I
Guy Merritt
James
Gexire
Plac
Sinderneath
Floyd Robinson
Lie
Timt
Kendall
Aweien Fu Mate
Ni Cegular
Influenza Fatalities Reported in January Week
Chicago January 16 A weekly bulletin from the public health office reports influenza severe this winter with higher fatalities than any time this season. Twenty deaths attributed to influenza are recorded, reflecting the deadly spread across the area.
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Pris
Chicago
Saloon Burglarized Again in West End Break-in
Sunday morning a saloon on the West End was burglarized with both front windows shattered by a frozen clod. A quart of whiskey was stolen but burglars escaped unseen as Harry Jeffers alerted guards. The saloon has suffered prior break-ins, with no capture reported. Knights Templar meet at Clarkburg Commandery No. 13 tonight in Masonic Hall. sir knights urged to attend.
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Whitkey
Harry Jeffers
Gael Wee
Patton
Harry Cay
Anthons Gaughan
Frederick Guns
Knights Templar
Clarksburg Commandery
No. 13
Masonic Tall
Knights
Menting
Horner Sr. Ill With Oynipelas and Flu Waves at Lumberport
Homner Very Th. Charly S. Horner Sr at his Lumberport home is reported seriously ill with erysipelas of the face and grip, causing much alarm to family and friends. Junde Brannon elected president. CHARLESTON W.Va Jan 16 The state supreme court will hold sittings tomorrow. Judge Henry Beignon has been the court’s head for the year, and judges-elect Cox and Samlers take seats on the bench.
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Homner
Charly S. Horner
Lumberport
Junde Brannon Eascted
Charleston
State Supreme Court
Henry Beinnon
Ani Miges
Cox
Samlers Iaavie
Tive
Merchants National Bank Statement Highlighted
A damaged notice from Indianapolis reports Merchants National Bank’s financial statement, noting a deposit rise and public confidence despite rough wording. It mentions a six-year delegation and funeral notices, with scattered references to local events and officials, reflecting a broad but unreadable page segment.
Port Arthur Surrenders Amidst Japanese Entry
Fragmented dispatches describe Japanese troops entering Port Arthur, robbing streets and overrunning defenses. Shortages linger in the fortress while private stores remain untouched and some fortifications could have held longer. General Nogi writes that the defense has ended with honor to the garrison and the country.
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Associated
Port Arthur
Mark Artur
Dentrhg Woldings
Smee
Associated Pras
Torid
Nogi
Govarsor Nagwenki
Genera Stoeesel
Arthur
Americans Wounded In Philippine Scouts Action
Two American soldiers sustained wounds in an exchange near the Dolor river on January 14 with two other details noting injuries and a related incident on January 8. River stages along the Ohio River show rising waters, with reports from Cincinnati about water levels and forecasts affecting boat traffic.
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Associatea Press
Washington, D.C
Ton
Central
Corbin Calles
Avery
Austin
Hrouphal
Vmn
Traders National Bank Statement Review
The statement outlines the bank's condition as of January 11 with notes on reserves and deposits. It mentions operations resuming at a plant and community impact from the bank’s activities and related employer actions in the region.
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National Bank
Gratara
Philadelphia teen dies in tragic blaze
Fragmentary from a Philadelphia page reports the death by fire of George Troxel, 17, and another victim, aged around 13, in a house fire. Authorities investigate cause as neighbors recall a sudden blaze.
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Tey
Paigacrlphia Ps
George Troxel
Groter
Ant
Duess
Paton
Court Rules Adopted and March Term Opens
Court rules adopted by Judge Lynch set the terms for the regular term beginning in March. Circuit court adjourned after partial sessions with closing orders, proclamations for decorum, and docket instructions for civil, chancery, and other cases.
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Lynch
Fragmentary Civil Procedure Notice Fragments
The text outlines procedural rules with references to signatures, notices, and pleadings. It mentions signing by Syuvel, written notices to the ad, and provisions for exceptions, waivers, and filings. It also notes requirements for pleadings, continuances, and concise statements of contentions.
Firemen Overcome Blaze at Beet Storage Vault
Associated Press reports a large fire at Schwarca hill and Saleberger beet storage caused $150,000 in losses. Fourteen firefighters were overcome and treated. 35 Chicagoans offered help as flames filled a space eight feet wide between walls where dust was packed, believed to ignite from spontaneous combustion. Water was poured to cool the area, with no other injuries noted.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Warvarine
Schwarcahill
Saleberger Company
Companion of
Pope approves Montreal aux bishop appointing Totique Bacicut
The Pope grants the request of the Archdiocese of Montreal and names Monsignor Totique Bacicut, currently vicar general, as auxiliary bishop. The action formalizes his assignment within the Montreal archdiocese.
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Prins, Tome
Jas
Bas
Archibleinp of
Montreal
Namal
Totique Bacicut
Difference Exaggerated Difference Exaggerated
A report from Boston dated January 16 notes a Confederate claim of irregularities within the Auxiliary Congregational Home Missionary School in thirteen Northern states. The National Society formed a committee including Rev. Dr. S C Mille, Rev. Dr P Defor st, A H Welman, and W W Mills to study and report back.
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Boston
Mass
A. Confessure
Auxiliary Congregational Home
Schcle
National Society
S.C. Mille
Clownland
IP. Deforsst
Detroit
A. H. Welman
Wi W. Mills
Merietta
Kia
Traders Building to Be Sold in Parkersbury Court
In federal court at Parkere bury Judge Jackson and Jim W. Davis of thin city heard that Trader’s building will be sold, with MLD Post of Grafton present. The sale is set for the first day in March, while Fire Plugs and Captain Hugh Callaghan supervise thawing to prevent further cold damage.
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Post
Davis
Deerse
Parkerebury
Fudge
Jon J. Jackson
Jim W. Davia
Thin City
MLD
Grafton
Fem T. Millean
Ian Firmerip
Hugh Callaghan
Mater Works
Acta
Wwe
Revival Meeting Promised at Horeivodint Church Craigmoor
A local revival event led by Tov C. B. Peather is announced at Horeivodint Church in Craigmoor. The notice mentions ongoing proceedings and a slow start for the gathering, with expectations of renewed spiritual activity.
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Tov C. B. Peather
Hore Ivodint Church
St Craigmoor
Siwly Pontine
Tragic Death Of Maggie Wetzel In Weston Insane Asylum
Maggie Wetzel, a young woman from the city, died hours after admission to Weston Insane Asylum. The report describes her violent resistance during transport, severe condition upon arrival, and the authorities inability to save her. The narrative also notes a troubled family history and a recent incident involving an attempted assault.
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Maggie Wetzel
Weston
Father Ave
Father
Justioe
Ogat
Weston Saueday
Phe
Saputtay
County
Sree
Riley
Devgral
John C. Lang
Ty A.D. Piztniga
Biker
Maggie
Andrews Fiyon Gether
Tits Northview
Oversier Lyon
Mont Pitable
Davie de Boga Trang
Hosky Weisel
Elks Reunion and Office Move Report
Elks reunion planned for July 10 at Gand Lodge in Kakata with quarters to be settled. Attorney J. E. Law moves from Prosecution office to front room. he will lead arrangements and participate in lodge activities. Thirty initiates attended the gathering amid notes of future prospects and a Charleston subsidy controversy.
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Prin
Myfalo
X.Y. Dan
J. E. Law
J. Lae
Aimenit
Preckis
Bente
Law Ytioes
WEO Minera
Fell short OCR village travel note from Seattle
Incomplete AP dispatch from St Louis dated January 16 describes a village visit and a rail journey to Seattle with minimal readable details. The fragment mentions a paid supplier and lacks clear names, places, or outcomes.
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Leva
Asociated
Pres
St.louis
Teft Ae
Seattle
Acme
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