Fire Destroys Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Building
The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce building at Fourth and Vine burned after a kitchen fire in the West End Business Men's club room. About 800 people were inside. several firefighters were hurt, and total losses reach 500000 with 76000 on destroyed furniture. The incident disrupted a major banquet attended by Mayor Schwab and 309 club members.
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Cincinnati
Buetpees Men's Club
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Fourth and Vine
Business Men's Club
Fie
Schwab
Ceb
Chamber of Commerce
Waite
O'Neal
Company No. 10
Mitchell
Burnet House
eBey
Dias Endurance and Revolt Rumors Amid Mexico City Parade
A. P. Sandles describes President Dias of Mexico as an elderly yet agile figure, ruling for decades while facing alleged revolts. Reports from Cathea and other states mention battles or skirmishes, with observers questioning the extent of unrest and noting Dias’s long presidency and inaugural celebrations.
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Mexico
Dias
Cathea
Chihushua “Dias
Ohio Fair Boys Banquet Begins Second Annual Convention
The Association of Ohio Fair Boys opened its second annual convention in Columbus at the Chamber of Commerce with Samuel J. Vining delivering the annual address. Morning sessions feature free discussion on fair subjects including passes, exhibits, and legislation. A banquet will be held this evening at the YMCA hall.
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Harmon
Columbus
Association of Ohio Fair Boys
Chamber of Commerce
Samuel J. Vining
House of Representatives
Wild Courtroom Scene Opens Scheik Poisoning Trial
In Wheeling West Virginia on January 11 large crowd surged into the courthouse as witnesses described the Scheik poisoning case. Dr Hupp testified about peculiar tasting water linked to Mrs Schenk and the couple being hospitalised after analysis. The defense or prosecution progress through testimonies traced illness stages and suspicions toward Mrs Schenk.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Scheik
Packer
Schenk
Hoppe
Hopp
Nat Goodwin’s Chauffeur Recalls Nights with Chorus Girl
A New York court case details Nat Goodwin riding with chorus girl Maud Lannon in St Louis, with Goodwin kissing her and calling her pet names during all night outings. Lannon’s sister Julia, also an actress, denies improper conduct amid testimonies by driver Harris and others including Raymond Hitchcock.
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St. Louis
Nat Goodwin
Goodwin
Béni Genérich
Mies Maud Lannon
Woeré
Harris
Mies Lennon
Forest
Raymond Hitchcock
Maud Lannon
Julia Lannon
Mves
Postmaster appointments announced in Washington
Washington January 11 The fellow img Oble postmasters were appointed Jacob C Irwin Degraf John W Beth Elyria Warren W Jeffersonville D L Wedd Greenwich Brece B McClure Grover Hill B P G Hunter Middleport the announcements reflect new postings across several towns.
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Orie Pedmadere
Washington
Img Oble
Jacob C. Irwin
Degraf
John W. Beth
Elyria
Warren W. Jefersonville
D. £. Wedd
Greenwich
Brece B. McClure
Grover Hill
BP. G. Hunter
Middleport
Sixteen Crown Crew Incident Reported at Vera Crus
Nine passee and coven members of the crew of the steamer Usemeciate fest engaged in the docking of the ship to take action during a mutiny attempt. The incident unfolds near Vera Crus on January 11.
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Vera Crus
Taueiee Sivas
Minere killed at Steubenville
Steubenville Ohio January 11 two more victims added to the long list of foreigners who came to Russia mines Banway 31 was mainstay at a mine in the Amsterdam mines
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Steubenville
Steubenville, O
Banway
Amsterdam Mines
Connecticut Republicans Back George P. M Lean for Senate
George P. M Lean won a Republican nomination for the U S Senate in Connecticut as party delegates backed his bid amid ongoing primary turmoil and regional politics.
Senator Crawford Attacks Lorimer Vote Buying in Illinois
Washington reports Senator Crawford of South Dakota accusing the Illinois legislature of bribery to elect Lorimer to the U S Senate. He cites confessed bribes and names several lawmakers, asserting Lorimer must have known of and endorsed the corrupt practices. He would resist adopting the subcommittee report and favors a resolution declaring Lorimer not legally elected.
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Crawford
South Dakota
Illinois
Lorimer
Albert J. Hopkins
Edward J. Shortie
Lée O'Neill Browne
Reuse
Charles A. White
Browne
White
Link
Holstlag
Vetee
Beckemeyer
Holstlaw
Browse
Broderick
Mr. Lorimer
Springfield
Brown
Shurtle
Subcommittee On
Senate
Works Elected U S Senator for California to Succeed Flint
In a joint session the legislature elected John D. Works as United States senator from California to replace Frank P. Flint. His sole opponent was A G Boulding the baseball magnate who said he was nominated by voters in the November election.
County Clerk Dismisses Entire West Union Office
West Union on January 11 saw County Clerk O G Gorman dismiss his full office staff including deputies and a stenographer. The action followed county commissioners not acting on his demand for extra pay tied to a vote buying probe. Gorman initially sought 2000 dollars then submitted a 6500 dollar itemized bill for approval.
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West Union
O. G. Gorman
Astherine
F. A. Shively
Atne? Co
V. McCoy
Esafer
Mterady General Timetiy
Legestates
Reerd
Taft Orders Reprimand for Commander Sime
Washington January 11. President Taft orders a formal reprimand for Commander Willem Sims after a panel found fault with his conduct. The action requires Sims to publicly answer the charges and face corrective steps under military discipline.
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Telle Meyer
Sime
Washington
Willem
Sims
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