La Follette Chosen Governor and U S Senator in Wisconsin
Wisconsin legislators vote separately to elect William H. La Follette governor and U S senator. Assembly Milford La Follette 80 to 11 for Lueck 3 Berger 3. Senate La Follette 33 Quaries 2 Lueck 3 Berger 0 with absentees. impeachment court opened with Chief Justice Fuller sworn in as presiding officer.
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Martin L. Lueck
Victor L. Berger
Soc. Rem
Senate
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Quaries
Lueck
Berger
Teir
Bers
Fuller
House
Platt
Conn
Niedringhaus Falls Short in Missouri Senate Bid
In Jefferson City on January 26 Thomas K. Niedringhaus, the Republican caucus nominee for U S senator, lost three votes to Kerens while Cockrell led with 81 and Goodrich had one. With 174 members present, 88 votes were needed for election, and Niedringhaus still trailed, raising doubt about his chances. Separately in Trenton on January 25 New Jersey lawmakers voted on a U S senator to replace John Kean, the caucus pick, who received a majority of the votes.
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Jefferson City
Thomas K. Niedringhaus
Republican Caucus
United States
Kerens
Niedringhaus
Cockrell
Goodrich
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
John Kean
Kean
West Virginia Legislature Votes for Senator Smith Nominee
In Charleston on January 25 the legislature divided votes for United States senator. Nathan B. Scott received 82 votes while Democrats backed Johan T. McGraw of Grafton with 27 votes.
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Charleston
W. Va
United States
Nathan B. Scott
Johan T. McGraw
Grafton
Trial of Judge Swayne Opens Impeachment Proceeding
The House impeachment managers arrive at the Senate at 12:30 p m causing halt of other business. Led by Chairman Palmer they group at the chamber rear and are announced by Alonzo H Stewart as read the articles of impeachment.
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Washington
House
Siege North of Radom Amid Civil Unrest in Russia
Special telegrams report Radom under siege with soldiers firing on crowds and residents returning fire. Three officers were killed as military patrols sweep streets and dynamite blasts demolish several buildings in the city, Breslau to Radom.
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Breslau
Prussia
Radom
Russia
Official Riot Toll Report From St Petersburg
An official statement from St Petersburg on Sunday places casualties at 96 killed and 333 wounded, with 53 treated at ambulance stations.
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St. Petersburg
Maiden voyage begins for Great Northern liner Minnesota
The Minnesota steamer sails from Seattle on its first voyage to Manila and Oriental ports with 26 000 tons of freight and 141 passengers. The cargo includes cotton as the leading item along with general merchandise machinery structural iron and seventy five railroad flat cars.
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Seattle
Wal
Great Northern Steamship Company
Minnesota
Manila
Oriental
Chicago Lists More Hoch Victims in Serial Poison Case
Chicago police receive further alleged victim information tied to Johann Hoch. John Frick reports Hoch, alias Albert Muschburg, married his sister in 1900 and may have killed his wife and child for money. Relatives of six of Hochs thirteen wives fear poison deaths. investigators compare Hoch to the Holmes case in pursuing leads.
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Chicago
Johann Hoch
John Frick
Nickel Plate Railroad
Frick
William Schultz
Hoch
Albert Muschburg
Argos
Ind
J. H. Schwartzman
Milwaukee
Shippey
Sarah Welker Hoch
Mary Steinbecker
Mary Becker
St. Louis
Mary Schultz
Lena Hoch
Sophia Hoch
H. H. Holmes
Castle
Holmes
Disorders Spread in Moscow as Strikes Surge
News from St Petersburg confirms rising tensions with Moscow reporting disorders among workers. Troops and machine gun batteries deployed, factories idle, and crowds growing. unions push revolutionary rhetoric while authorities claim the strike’s backbone is breaking.
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St. Petersburg
Moscow
Russia
WILL END ORIENTAL WAR
Tokyo observers note sensational reports from St Petersburg as riots surge and a shift in Russian leadership looms. Officials fear reform may topple the bureaucracy and possibly end the war, while a foreign legation member states the conflict hinges on the will of the Russian people and an iron heel.
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Tokio
St. Petersburg
Foreig Legation
Mrs. Alice Webb Duke Arrested on Texas Requisition
Mrs. Alice Webb Duke wife of Brodie L Duke was arrested in New York on Texas requisition papers. She faces an indictment in Nacogdoches Texas with Charles L Taylor over false statements tied to a 20000 note endorsed by a bank stockholder. She sobbed and complained of persecution as detectives took her to the district attorney.
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New York
Alice Webb-Duke
Brodie L. Duke
Texas
District Attorney’s
Duke
Durham
N. C
Threatened New York Subway Strike Over Demands
New York subway workers threaten a strike if their wage and safety demands are not settled. They accuse Kelmont of violating a prior agreement and seek a new block signal system to reduce accidents.
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New York
Suetst Eelmont
Micrborough
Subeway
Kelmont
Large Crowds On Streets In Petrograd Stir Nation
Petersburg January 25 large crowds fill Nevsky Prospect as troops withdraw to courtyards. Pickets and Cossacks patrol while many stores remain closed and barricaded. Damage to shop fronts is extensive with confectioners and pastry shops hit hardest as strikers and onlookers fill the sidewalks. Proclamations are distributed and nicknamed lastotchke by locals.
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Kovno
Vilna
Nevsky
Russia
Great Britain
Winter Palace
Father Gopon
Moscow
Social Democrats
St. Petersburg
Petersburg
Associated Press
Nevsky Prospect
Dent Se
Factory and Rail Shops Shut by Wider Strike
Across Kovno and Vilna, factories and railroad shops halt work as a general strike spreads. In Kovno the stoppage covers all plants and shops. Vilna reports a strike starting with the town remaining quiet.
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Kovno
Vilna
Russia
Tragedy Near Palo Claims Two Men
In Cedar Rapids on January 25 Joseph Livermore and J. W. Dickinson were killed when struck by a passing railroad train while walking on the tracks near Palo. They did not hear the approach of the locomotive.
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Cedar Rapids
Joseph Livermore
J. W. Dickinson
Palo
Deaths mark three men in early 20th century news
Frederick A. Poth head of the F A Poth Brewing company dies in Philadelphia. Dr S R Beckwith Garfield’s family physician at the time of his assassination dies in Atlantic City New Jersey. Blood poisoning from a lobster pinch causes the death of Otto Zimmerman a chef in a [text cuts off].
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Frederick A. Poth
F. A. Poth Brewing Company
Philadelphia
Governor Vardmann Captures Alleged Train Murderer
Governor Vardmann aboard a Yazoo and Mississippi train arrested Jim Hannah a colored man charged with killing two men in Holmes county. He borrowed a pistol from the conductor and forced the surrender in the forward coach after identifying the accused.
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Jackson, Miss
Vardmann
Yazoo
Mississippi
Jim Hannah
Holmes County
Hannah
Victims of Yaqui Attack Near El Paso
In the Tesuque region near El Paso, Antonio Astizarion of a prominent Mexican family and two servants were killed by Yaqui Indians. The incident follows a spate of attacks that have targeted local residents and travelers in the vicinity.
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E! Paso
Antonio Astizarion
Seventeen Indicted in Iowa County Grand Jury
Ottumwa Iowa January 25 seventeen indictments returned by the county grand jury accuse Keettrs of Shite and others of selling liquor in violation of the law. The charges include keeping houses of ill fame and disorderly conduct.
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Ottumwa
Serventeen
Aidsl Propriewre
Wanello County
Gran Jury
W G Chaplain Fireman Killed in Illinois Terminal Train Wreck
St Louis January 25 W G Chaplain a fireman from Alton Illinois was killed and several passengers injured in a wreck of an Illinois Terminal railroad train near Alt ten 10.
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St. Louis
W. G. Chaplain
Alton
State Department Receives Dispatch From Ambassador McCormick
Washington January 25. The state department has a cablegram of hundreds of words from Ambassador McCormick at St Pete summarizing the situation in that cit. The information does not differ materially from AP dispatches. Trieste January 25. Several hundred workmen gathered before the Russian consulate crying down with tyranny and absolutism. The police dispersed the crowd with few arrests.
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Washington
State Department
Ambassador McCormick
St. Pete
Trieste
Nerve Pills Promise Revival of Manly Vigor
A testimonial claims Dr. A W Chase Nerve Pills restore vigor and steady nerves after overwork. Fred Hoyt of New Brighton Pennsylvania describes trembly hands, restless nights, and restored sleep and writing ability after using the pills. Price fifty cents a box with portrait and signature on each package. sold by C H Longstaff in Huron South Dakota.
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Fred Hoyt
Oth Ave
New Brighton
A. W. Chas
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
A. W. Chase
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