Below Zero Deaths Across Markets Amid Coal Famine
Chicago reports minus two to minus one degrees as fierce winds drive suffering from a coal shortage. Three deaths in the city tied to exposure. relief funds organized by the mayor. Other cities including Detroit Kansas City Cincinnati St Paul Moorhead and Duluth report subzero readings and further hardship from fuel scarcity.
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Frank Lemis
R. Rose
G. Pool of
Manila
Detroit
Mich
Kansas City
St. Paul
Moorhead
Duluth
Cleveland
Ohio
Fire destroys eight story leather firm building in New York
Fire in New York roared through the eight story Allen and East Houston street building housing Fayer weather and Laden leather goods. Loss to the building is about 300000 dollars with smoke damage claiming over 500000 in goods. The firm carried 621000 dollars in insurance.
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New York
Allen and
East Houston Streets
Fayerweather
Allison and Hall Choose Utah Senate Leader and Speaker
The Utah legislature met today selecting B M Alion as president pro tempore of the Senate and Thomas Hall as Speaker of the House.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Jao
B. M. Alion Wan
Leper Colony in Molokai to be Taken by Marine Hospital Service
Senate committee for Porto Rico and the Pacific Islands reports on Molokai leper settlement conditions. It recommends transferring management to the Marine Hospital Service in Washington and establishing a general leprosy retreat in Hawaii. The colony had 858 lepers, with births in the last year and concerns about segregation and cohabitation rules.
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Congress
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Mitchell
Oregon
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Kansas
Foster
Cockrell
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Blackturn
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Coal Ring Probers Question Chicago Dealers Grand Jury
Chicago January hearing opens to examine the so called coal ring and large operators. Twenty five coal men respond to summons to explain why coal cars outside the city were not moved inside and sold. Hundreds of tons have been removed and piled along tracks. The inquiry targets peculiar market and storage practices.
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Chicago
Deadlock Hits Oregon Legislature as Caucus Adopts Recess
In Salem Oregon a stalemate blocks permanent legislative organization after a morning temporary setup. Republicans adjourn for a caucus and plan to resume this afternoon to fix matters.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Call of Friends to Break Caucus Stirred Debate
Boise January 12. Discussion on caucus break aimed at defeating Judge Heyborn triggered a petition with ten signatures. Borah learned of the plan and urged colleagues to desist, ending the move. Washington reports include coal inquiry actions and a tribute adjournment for Rep Tongue.
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Boise
Mr. Borah
Borah
American Steamer Ploides Arrives In Yokohama Late
The American steamer Ploides, which sailed from Seattle on December 4, arrived in Yokohama yesterday, sixteen days overdue.
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Yokohama
Seattle
Washington
Legislature convenes. Hare speaker, Smith Senate president
Olympia Washington January 12 The legislature convened at noon with Dr W H Hare of Yakima elected as speaker of the House and Dr J J Smith of King County named president of the Senate in line with prior agreement.
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Olympia
Wash
W. H. Hare
Yakima County
J. J. Smith
King Oeunty
Senate
Idaho lawmakers praised for high character and fairness
Boise speaker Haont praised the Seventh session after a week with representatives from across the state. He said both houses and the senate show superior men, fair dealings with the minority, and a shared goal to pass good wholesome laws for Idaho.
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Boise
Idaho
Haont
Sesson
Senate
Sherman’s Headache Cure Promises Instant Relief
Cure for headaches and neuralgia offered by Sprague’s Pharmacy. One dose guarantees immediate relief with 860 and 100 box quantities. Product marketed as perfectly harmless with immediate benefits.
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Sherman
Sprague's Pharmacy
Resignation of Rev Perry Finalized for April in Pocatello
Rev. Geo H. Perry of the Congregational church in Pocatello announces his resignation effective April 15 1903. He notes six years of service calling the year just ended among the best in the churchs history and says he may stay through summer to settle other affairs before pursuing another pastorate. The community and church members express regret at his departure and praise his leadership and character.
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Geo. H. Perry
Congregational Church
Perry
Pocatello
Jend
Lincclo
Pocatelle
New County Officers Sworn In and Salaries Fixed
The Bannock county board inducted George T Hyde as chairman and EK Gallet as clerk and recorder. Sheriff George Griffith and others were sworn in with deputies appointed and salaries set, while bonds for officers were reviewed.
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Bannock County
O'Slock
Campbell
Board of County Commissioners
George T. Hyde
William H. Larkin
Mile A. Hen
Gav. T. Hyde
Hyde
Ek.g. Gallet
George Griffith
Nathan Barlow
T. A. Johnston
Henry O. Gerton
J. J. Guheen
J. H. Bean
Anna Harmer
Oscar Sonnenkalb
Griffith
Wm .H. Edgles
D. T. Quigley
Gallet
Delis Campbell
Moscow businessmen seek relief from high Idaho insurance rates
Moscow merchants unite to press for rate cuts after Idaho taxes and insurer increases. If voluntary reductions fail the legislature may act and an state insurance company could be formed, with outside firms invited to enter the market.
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Moscow
Ida
Idaho
Idaho Pensions Granted to Local Residents
The Idaho pensions list shows Original Williams and others granted payments. Names include Miller of Moscow with 12 dollars for War with Spain, plus increases and reissues for Joseph M. Rupp of Pocatello 3 dollars Daniel Carroll Quartzburg 6 dollars Sylvanus W. Ruse Payette 86 Thomas B. Stillman Mediment 88 Henry D. Cooley Melrose 6 dollars.
Tea remedy touted to cure foul breath in nightly use
An advertisement claims Lane's Tea taken at night will keep the stomach and bowels in proper condition and freshen breath. It notes the product costs 2 and 00 a package and is sold by Sprague's Pharmacy.
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Lane
Sprague
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