Senators Debating Philippine Bill and Press Censorship
The Senate discussed the Philippines bill with Beveridge defending free press against censorship and Wellington denouncing the war as unjust. Lodge opposition and Money’s historic questions were raised, Stewart urged restraint on Philippine policy, and Hoar praised freedom. The chamber adjourned after executive session.
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Indiana
Becky
Philiptanis
Beveridge
Wellington
Philippines
Philmene
Congress
Stewart
Bacoh
Lodge
Senate
Money
Hoar
Massachusetts
Harmeony
Mr. Cullom
Hour
Mary
J . Tillman
Cullom Defends Treaty Power Against Dingley Limit
Senator Cullom of Illinois argues the fourth section of the Dingley act cannot bind the treaty making power, urging that treaties require President and Senate consent and that Congress cannot limit timing or authority. He cites constitutional precedent, notes reciprocity treaties with Hawaii, Mexico, and Canada and stresses the supremacy of treaties when ratified by the Senate.
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Washington
Cullom
Bilinois
Senate
Dingley
Senator Cullom
Congress
Cultom
Presmt
Hawaii
Mexico
Canada
Hoase
Miller
Harland
Mardown
Executive
Supreme Court
House of Natives
House to Bay adjourns after brief session
Washington January 2 The House to Bay adjourned after a twenty five minute session. Mr Hopkins of Illinois reported the permanent census bill and said he would call it up tomorrow. A request to make the oleomargarine bill order for next Monday was blocked on the Democratic side.
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Washington
Hopkins
Illinois
Duel Between Princes in Dalmatia Leaves Prince Danilo Wounded
Special dispatches from Vienna report a duel at Cattaro in Austria-Hungary between the Hereditary Prince of Montenegro Danilo Alexander and his brother Prince Mirko. Mirko ridiculed Princess Jutte, wife of Danilo, the Duchess of Mecklenburg. Danilo was slightly wounded and has since visited the Italian court with his wife.
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London
Vienna
Cattaro
Dalmatia
Austria- Hungary
Montenegro
Danilo-Alexander
Mirko
Jutte
Mecklenburg
Danilo
Explosion at Marsh colliery kills three in Nova Scotia
An explosion of dynamite at the Marsh colliery in Thor Picton county this afternoon killed three men and wrecked the structure. The deceased are J. W. Sutherland resident manager Walter Sutherland underground foreman and John Wilkes overground foreman. The cause is not known. The mine belongs to the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Company.
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Halifax
Marsh
Thor- Picton County
J. W. Sutherland
Walter Sutherland
John Wilkes
Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Company
Movements of Steamers and Arrivals Across Ports
The German imperial yacht Hohenzo llern is due February from the Cape Verde islands. Arrivals include Hohen zollern from Genoa and Naples, St Paul to Southampton, Vaterland to Antwerp. Also Princess Luise to Havana from New York, Auguste Victoria to Funchal from New York, Noor dland to Liverpool, and Cymric sailing from Liverpool to New York.
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Thomas
Cape Verde Islands
New York
Hohengollern
Genoa
Naples
Balled
St. Paul
Southampton
Vaterland
Antwerp
Havana
Prinzeas
Luise
San Juan
Funchal
Auguste Victoria
Malaga
Gibraltar
Furst Bis- Marck
Alexandria
Queenstown
Noordland
Philadelphia
New Ok
Havre
Parc Southampton
Phil
Liverpool
Cymric
Certa
Trave
Sleet disrupts rail and telegraph service across several states
Snow and sleet damaged tracks in Indianapolis Louisville Cincinnati and Parkersburg causing delays of one to two hours for Western trains. Telegraph and streetcar operations reported outages and shifted schedules. Wires in the Southeast were affected but largely restored, with higher winds and colder temps expected overnight and into the morning.
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Indianapolis
Louieville
Cincinnati
Parkersburg
W. Va
Western
Chicago
Western Union Telegraph Company
Street Railway Company
Weather Bureau
Indianapolis Journal
Madison
Ind
Sleetin South Warns of Widespread Blackouts and Damage
A severe sleet and rain storm across the lower Ohio Valley crippled telegraph and streetcar service, with Louisville reporting frozen streets and delays. Kentucky towns including Paducah, Mayfield, and Owensboro faced power cuts, downed lines, fallen trees, and extensive property losses estimated at tens of thousands of dollars. Lexington suffered widespread outages as the sleet persisted, threatening further damage.
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Louisville
Ohio Valley
Weather Bureau
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Kentucky
Paducah
Charles Reed
Mayfield
Owensboro
Cumberland Telephone Company
Home Telephone Company
Lexington
Tome
Destructive sleet storm hits Little Rock causing $400,000 in damage
In three days of sleet and cold rain culminating last night, Little Rock suffered its heaviest losses from a storm. The business district lies in desolation with downed telegraph and telephone lines, five thousand shade trees felled, and widespread outages. Western Union, Southern Telegraph, and city lines report major failures.
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Little Rock
Ark
Western Union
Southern Telepase and Telegraph Company
Louisiana Street
Ames
Snowstorm Disrupts Cincinnati Transit and Roads
A heavy snow and sleet storm blankets Cincinnati, with over four inches on the ground and telegraph lines reporting damage. Streetcars struggle, westbound trains delay, and the Ohio river rises. The storm is widespread across Ohio but causing limited major damage thus far.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Ép. m
Historic Snow and Sleet Storms Hit Indiana and Surroundings
A string of winter storms across Indiana and neighboring states disrupts traffic and telegraph lines. Reports describe two inch snow in New Albany with sleet and ice, frozen roads, stalled streetcars, and power-like outages. Localities include Hartford City, Niles, Portsmouth, Madison, and Nashville, with widespread telegraph and river-ice complications.
Forecast For Thursday And Friday Weather In Ohio Illinois Indiana
The forecast from Washington on January 29 predicts snow in northern Ohio and rain or snow in Illinois and Indiana on Thursday with colder conditions in the south. Friday looks mostly fair with lingering snow in the northeast and fresh northerly to northeasterly winds. Temperature readings show a maximum near 18 and a minimum around 14 with recent precipitation noted.
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Washington
Ohio
Indiana
R.H
T. Blythe
Obituary: Sister Mary Constance Bentivoglio Dies in Omaha
Sister Mary Constance Bentivoglio mother superior of the Omaha Convent of St. Clare died in the monastery after a two week illness of pneumonia. Born in 1860 at Rome, she was connected to Pope Leo and the Bentivoglio family. Her body may be sent to Evansville for burial. John A. Creighton helped establish the first U S branch.
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Omaha
Neb
Mary Constance Bentivoglio
St. Clare
Leo
St. Angelo
Rome
Bentivogno
Count Bentivoglio
Bologna
Italy
Europe
Magdalene
Evansville
Ind
Constance
United States
John A. Creighton
Death of William B. Corneau Former Wa bash Railway Treasurer
William B. Corneau former treasurer of the Wabash Railway died at his Springfield home aged seventy nine. He leaves a widow three sons two daughters among them Grace wife of Count Joleaud de St Maurice of Paris France.
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Springfield
William B. Corneau
Wabash Railway
Grace
Joleaud de St. Maurice
Paris
France
Load of coal found twenty five pounds heavy at city
The letter from Consolidated Coal and Lime Company explains weight irregularity on a coal load weighed by city police on January 1st. It states the shipment was twenty five pounds heavy and references names Weisner D. H. Hopkin and a parcel number 6475, with processing notes.
Well Known Men Address New York Board Banquet
The Waldorf Astoria gathering honored McKinley and urged capital labor unity. Speakers included ex-Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith Senator Hanna and labor leader Samuel Gompers, with Myron Herrick and Nicholas Murray Butler among others.
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New York
New York Board of Trade and Transportation
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
William McKinney
Charles Emory Smith
United States
Hanna
Myron T. Herrick
Charles A. Moore
Mr. McKinley
Oscar S. Straus
Board of Trade and Transportation
William McKinley
Tropics
Europe
Brazil
France
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Austria
McKinley
China
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Fair Sisters
the Antilles
Roosevelt
Cleveland, O
Middle West
Northwest Territory
Ohio
Indiana
Trinde
Michigan
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Minnesota
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Gompers
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Good Prices for Horses Man Huys a Tracy Trotter
Fasig Tipton horses at Madison Square Garden featured Gen Tracy consignment led by Ad vertiser selling for 5300. Other top sales include Kentucky Wilkes Jr. and several trotters and pacers. Total 110 head netted 44175 with average 401.0 across days of trading.
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New York
Benjamin F. Tracy
Fasig-Tipton
Madison Square Garden
Advertiser
Kentucky Wilkes Jr
B. c
Trotter
Kentucky
Wilkes-Ellen Houser
B. H. Tuthill
Goshen
Queechy-Lady Wilkes
Frank Vanderbilt
Albany
Billy Andrews
B. G
Pacer
Bon Bells
May Hudson
John McGuire
City
George C. Brady
Versailles
Gracie Onward
Ch. m
Onward
Gracie
Col. F. M. Lawrence
Carmine
Symboler Dauntless Bess
J. S. Walker
Erie
E. E. Frost
Worcester
Mass
Fruition
B. F
Watee
J.H. Shults
Allen's High Average Boosts Prospects Over Hoo-Hoos
In the Independent League last night Cliff Allen of the Prospects claimed the high three-game average at 215, surpassing Lee Graff's 214. The Prospects won six games to none against the Hoo-Hoos, while the Tish-i-Mingoes also chalked up six victories by defeating the Electrics. Pritchett and Gieclow starred for the Tish-i-Mingoes with solid three-game showings as Ramblers split 1-5 with Melrose and Dewey’s second division saw only three men.
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Lee Graff
Cliff Allen
Hoo-Hoos
Tish-i-Mingoes
Electrics
Pritchett
Gieclow
Ramblers
Melrose
Dewey
Compeers
Prospacts V8
Turner Alleys
Fancy Herefords Sold in Kansas City Auction
Two hundred registered Hereford cattle from Indiana Illinois Iowa Ohio Kansas and Missouri were offered for sale at auction in Kansas City. Notable lots included Peer Queen and Lady Reel sold to buyers in Texas and Indiana, with prices ranging from 300 to 2300 dollars.
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Kansas City
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Ohio
Kansas
Missouri
Peer Queen
H. Goodaman
Wabash
Ind
F. Studebaker
Warren
Lady Reel
R. E. Keyt
Newton
John Hudson
Canon City
Tex
Happiness
Clem Graves
Bunker Hill
Carruthers Bros
Arts Ta
Bright Duchess
T. F. B. Sotham
Canyon City
Bull
Zenoba
D. L. Studebaker
J. C. Adama
Miss Jaya II
Nathan & Doherty
Lagrange
Comprador
T . B. Lotham
George B. Walford
Lubbock
Minnie C
Cow
J. C. Adams
Peerless
Maplewood
S. W. Good
Lively Stock Sale Near Wabash Draws Big Crowd
In Wabash Indiana on January 29 a large farm stock sale at Hyman and Pearson drew about fifteen hundred attendees. Bidding ran strong with total prices around eight thousand dollars. The top cow sold for nineteen dollars and the top bull price was the highest of the day.
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Indianapolis Journal
Wabash
Ind
Hyman & Pearson
Denial from Young Corbett over Louisville bout
Louisville January 29 Young Corbett told the Associated Press he did not agree to fight the Sullivan McGovern winner in Louisville on February 22. He said his manager is away and he does not plan another bout until next fall.
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Louisville
Young Corbett
Associated Press
Dave Sullivan
Terry McGovern
Corbett
Aquatic Club Plans Remonstrance Over Un navigable River Bill
Aquatic Club president Havelick warned the bill to declare White river unnavigable could force disbanding by granting landowners on both banks control to eject members. Directors called to draft a remonstrance to Senator Fairbanks and others. Also, EK. C. Atkins and German House teams meet at German House gym with lines and officials listed.
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Aquatic Club
White River
Broad Ripple
Havelick
Fairbanks
United States Senate
Beveridge
Indiana
Three I Road Inspected by Vanderbilt and Newman
W K Vanderbilt and W H Newman president of Lake Shore road inspected the Indiana Illinois and Iowa line today. Vanderbilt returned to New York on the Lake Shore Limited while Newman traveled to Cleveland to address employe demands. Newman stated the road remains independent property and will run as such to serve existing connections. it is not jointly purchased by three interests.
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Chicago
W. K. Vanderbilt
W. H. Newman
Lake Shore Road
Indiana, Illinois & Iowa Road
New York
Vanderbilt
Lake Shore Limited
Newman
Cleveland
Vanderbilta
Plans Approved for New Buildings at School for Feeble-minded
Governor Durbin Attorney General Taylor and Auditor Hart returned from Fort Wayne after inspecting plans for two new buildings at the School for Feeble-minded Boys and Girls. Forty thousand dollars was appropriated earlier with an additional 45,000 in the general appropriation. The officials approved the plans and urged proceeding with construction. The $40,000 is available now while the remaining funds will be delayed, so the contractor may wait.
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Durbin
Taylor
Hart
Fort Wayne
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertisement notes that the laxative Bromo Quinine tablets cure a cold in one day and promises a refund if unsuccessful. Each box bears W. Grove's signature.
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W. Grove
Two New Business Concerns Form In Indiana Territory
The Marion Lead and Zinc Company of Indianapolis incorporated yesterday with 4000 capital. It will operate in Jasper and nearby Missouri Kansas and Arkansas counties with directors Winfield Miller William A Comer Lillie B Miller John W Hutcheson and Louis S Kelley. The Vigo Bridge and Supply Co of Terre Haute formed with 10040 capital to manufacture bridges road machinery and school samples. Directors are Gus A Conzgman John L Walsh William C Dorsey Freda C Meredith and Thomas W Harper. Petitions were allowed by the probate commissioner to pay delinquent taxes charged to the estate of Timothy L.
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Marion Lead and Zinc Company
Indianapolis
Jasper
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Winfield Miller
William A. Comer
Lillie Bi. Miller
John W. Hutcheson
Louis 8. Kelley
Vigo Bridge and Supply Com
Terre Haute
Gus A. Conzgman
Ohn L. Walsh
William C. Dorsey
Freda C. Meredith
Thomas W. Harper
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Aloha IL
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Java
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Mobile
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Gefice
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J. — Sipamnhurst
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Huntington & Page 130
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American Association
Dale D. Gear
Players Protective Association
Players’ Protective Association
National League
National Association of Minor Leagues
National Association of Professions Baseball
Saenger
Vanderbilts
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