Archbald Convicted in Senate Impeachment Trial
Washington reports former judge Robert W. Archbald of Scranton was found guilty on five of thirteen impeachment charges for misconduct and use of office to aid private coal land interests. He was stripped of office and forever disqualified from public trust, with eight counts not guilty. The verdict followed a lengthy Senate trial with dramatic gallery proceedings and his family present in a committee room near the floor.
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Georgia
O'Gorman
New York
Organizations Cop Inauguration Prizes
Columbus Ohio January 14 prizes for the best showing in the inaugural parade were awarded. Political clubs Thurman club Dayton won first prize five dollars, Worth club Cincinnati prize fifty, Butler County ratio club twenty five. Civic Organizations Dayton lodge B P Ske first prize seventy five, Modern Woodmen of the World second fifty, Ancient Order of H i s Toledo third twenty five.
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Worth Club
Cincinnati
Butler County
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Ancient Order of His
Toledo
Wilson’s pledge to pace with people’s will in New Jersey
President elect Wilson told New Jersey electors and lawmakers that the people have chosen a definite direction and any party or man not following them will be rejected. He warned reactionaries will get short shrift and said he will count noses to ensure all in his administration keep pace with the public mandate.
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New Jersey
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Teoledo
Captn W I Chambers United States Naval Aviation Chief
Captn W I Chambers serves as chief of United States Naval Aviation, directing strategic air operations and overseeing training, base readiness, and fleet support programs within the service branch. He emphasizes modernization, pilot proficiency, and safety standards across naval air forces.
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United States Naval Aviation Corps
Weeks for Senator Nomination by Massachusetts Republicans
In Boston on January 14, Congressman John W. Weeks of Newton won unanimous Republican support in the state legislature for the junior U S Senate seat. Crane declines reelection after a four day caucus with 31 ballots. Democrats back Sherman L. Whipple of Boston, who opposed Lodge in the prior contest.
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W. A. Ashbrook May Lose Seat In Congress
W I Ashbrook faces possible loss of his congressional seat if lawmakers approve a redistricting bill. The measure would alter district lines, potentially shifting political boundaries and affecting incumbents. The action hinges on legislative approval and subsequent mapping changes.
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Solons
Cincinnati Union Used Secretly in New York Strike
Flood revelations show Cincinnati and Newport garment workers unknowingly processing New York strike-bound goods. Thousands of coats and trousers were moved from Newport shops to Cincinnati facilities, prompting a picket guard and planned strikes in all shops handling New York work.
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Union Garment Workers
New York
Newport
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Garment
Garment Workers’ Union
Garment Workers Parade in New York Demonstration
In New York on January 14 a massive garment workers march ended with a mass meeting at Union Square. Police counted 50,000 to 60,000 in line as eight brass bands played. Banners urged eight-hour days higher wages and an end to child labor while socialist tunes echoed through the crowd. A manufacturers meeting followed a call by four employer groups.
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New York
Union Square
Winters' Touch Proves Blessing Flood Report
Cincinnati reports cheery flood news from the weather bureau with the crest not to exceed 63 feet at Cincinnati. The river is declining toward Wednesday after rising from Pittsburg to Parkersburg. About 8,000 people displaced in Cincinnati area with 500 homeless at Portsmouth. Flood damage estimated at 25,000 dollars.
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Parkersburg
Cincinnati
Weather Bureau
Pittsburg
Portsmouth
Epidemic Alert Warned as Meningitis Spreads
Washington reports grave threat from cerebro spinal meningitis expanding in Arkansas Tennessee and Illinois. Surgeon Blue cautions floods aggravate risk by forcing crowds into unsanitary conditions. Public notice urges precaution amid unsettled winter conditions.
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Blue
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Tennessee
Illinois
Governor Cox's first message to the Ohio legislature
Governor Cox delivers a lengthy inaugural message urging progressivism and practical legislation after the constitutional amendments. He advocates expert state boards, streamlined departments, strict lobbying registration, and a short ballot for administrative offices as part of a broader call for accountable government. The address ties reforms to public justice and referendum checks.
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Wisconsin
Senate
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Fifty Girls Leap From Fire Lair at New Rochelle Plant
In New Rochelle New York on January 14 a Thanhouser film plant worth 150000 burned after a spark ignited a reel in the darkroom. Within 50 minutes the factory and nearby wooden houses were ash. Fifty girls fled by jumping 15 feet to the ground while volunteers fought the blaze. Loss totals reach 300000.
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New Rochelle
Thanhouser Film Corporation
Sweetheart Slashed at Hudson Tunnel Station
Marile Galizzo a Jersey City seamstress was slashed in the face and neck by a young Italian at a Hudson tunnel station after she refused his marriage proposal. The crowded platform caused a scene as the assailant fled. Galizzo identified him to police.
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Marile Galizzo
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Hudson Tunnel
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