Fair Weather, Colder Conditions Across Central Regions
The forecast covers Sunday and Monday with fair to cooler conditions in most areas. Northwest winds will be fresh to brisk, with rain or snow in the east and clearing western portions. North Dakota and Kansas expect sunshine then snow or strong winds, while Minnesota and Wisconsin trend colder with fair days ahead. In Nebraska three burglars robbed the Bank of Kennard, taking $3.00 and fleeing by stolen buggy.
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Congress Adjourns for Holiday Recess Jan 4
Congress adjourned for the holiday recess until January 4. The House devoted closing hours to post office investigation papers and vacated a prior committee request. Senate action centered on Panama, West Point land, and post office personnel matters amid holiday docketing.
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Land Fraud Inquiry Secrecy Shielded by Hitchcock
Washington reports new developments in a large land fraud case involving John E. Benson of San Francisco. Woodford Harlan, a former land division chief now a clerk, is accused of taking bribes and is on leave. Secretary Hitchcock denies any precise loss figure but says secrecy is maintained among core investigators.
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Davis Returns to Alexandretta After Incident in Beirut
Rear Admiral Cotton sails from Beirut on the San Francisco with Consul Davis to Alexandretta after Davis was insulted and assaulted by local police amid releasing a prisoner named Attarian. Washington reports the Alexandretta affair likely settled with satisfaction to all parties, though final details may take days.
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Widow and daughter challenge will of school master Dubois
The widow and daughter of Alpheus Dubois, a longtime school master who died recently leaving a large estate, have returned to New York and, through their attorneys, served notice they will contest the will. The document cut them off with a bequest of 10 000 dollars.
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Indiana gains pivotal role in House amid four chairmanships
John E. Monk notes Indiana's rise in the Fifty-eighth Congress as Hemenway chairs appropriations and Crumpacker leads census while Overstreet handles post offices and Landis oversees printing. Indiana earns influence with Cannon’s support, with key committee leadership enhancing the state's political clout.
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Weather Strip Co. praised by Laura F in Indianapolis letter
Laura F writes from Indianapolis praising Chamberlin Metal Weather Strip Co. for their product. She notes unusually cold winter yet staying warm with no dust or rattling windows, expressing satisfaction with the weather stripping.
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