Washington Gossip on Whitelaw Reid and Ship Subsidies
Washington dispatch outlines rumors on Whitelaw Reid for London post, possible replacement by moneyed allies, and ongoing Panama Canal scrutiny. It notes Roosevelt push for public canal transactions, Cannon opposition, and subsidy resistance. It also profiles Miss Ethel Roosevelt as the youngest White House debutante and her likely schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Roosevelt
Rainey
Ilinois
Panama Canal
Roosevelt
Cannon
House
Joe
Canal
White House
Nick Longworth
Ethel
Washington
Som Lending College
Exclusion League Questions Figures and Assertions
Sacramento California January 26 The Asiatic Exclusion League circulates a statement challenging press dispatches that pass unchallenged. It argues California faces unfair treatment by the president of Japan and notes discrepancies between immigration reports and Japanese population figures in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
Asiatic Exclusion League
California
Intendo
Japan
United States
Commissioner General of Immigration
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Weather Forecast for Midwest Regions
The forecast calls for rain in southern Illinois and Indiana with generally fair skies in lower Michigan. Iowa and Wisconsin are expected to be fair.
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Illinois
Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Iowa
Wisconsin
Wheat and livestock prices from Chicago and East Buffalo markets
The Chicago market reports mixed grain prices for winter and spring wheat by sample with small fractional adjustments. Hog and cattle quotes show varied ranges by grade, with prices for choice heavy, light, and pigs. East Buffalo notes slow cattle receipts, strong hogs and brisk lamb demand, plus Elgin Butter Market prices for creamery and dairy products.
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Chicago
Catule
Western Fed
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Elgin
Mine explosion traps dozens in Boswell coal mine
Fifty to seventy five men are entombed in the Boswell coal mine Somerset county after an explosion last night. Three men were killed in the galleries and twenty two are dead after a second blast as rescuers entered to investigate. Authorities report no further details yet and rescue operations continue.
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Boswell
County
Train wreck injures eight on St. Louis express
The St. Louis express on the Pennsylvania line derailed today 131 miles west of Pittsburgh, injuring eight passengers none fatally. Among the injured is G B McKeen general manager of the Vandalia lines.
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Pittsburg
Evening Journal
St. Louis Express
Pennsylvania
G.B. McKeen
Vandalia Lines
Local News Briefs Move Through Morning City Scene
Chas. 8. King traveled to Fairfield for the day. Mrs J F Kolkmann and her young daughter left for a several day stay in Oskaloosa. Miss Anna Watson, recently a hospital nurse, returned home to Centerville. The Misses Marie and Maud Pennell of Sigourney concluded a visit at the Will Dupuis home and went home.
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Chas
King
Fairfield
J. F. Kolkmann
Oskaloosa
Anna Watson
Centerville
Marie
Maud Pennell
Sigourney
Will Dupuis
Superintendent Killed as Mine Caverns Enclose Seven Entombed
Pittsburg January 26 A gas explosion trapped seven miners and Superintendent J G Logan at Merchants Coal company Boswell as the mine caved in blocking passages. Logan died before aid arrived while three entombed men crawled out with his body. Rescue teams worked to reach the remaining seven.
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Pittsburg
J. G. Logan
Merchants’ Coal Company
Boswell
Logan
Inspector seeks injunction to close Kehley Run colliery
Pottsville Pa January 26 Inspector A B Lamb filed in Schuylkill County Court a rule for injunction to close Kehley Run colliery. He charges the company refuses to follow mining safety laws by permitting inflammable structure near the slope head and the boiler house within 100 feet of the breaker, against law.
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Pottsville
A.B. Lamb
Hueyhill
Kehley Run
Superintendent Guilty in Pittston Mine Disaster Negligence
George W. Steele, superintendent of the Mount Lookout colliery near Pittston, was found guilty of negligence in causing the May 12 disaster that killed twelve and injured thirteen. The court ruled he failed to provide extra main doors in mine hallways as required by law.
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Wilkesbarre
George W. Steele
Mount Lookout
Temple Coal and Iron Company
Pittston
Cue Experts Play Tonight For 181 Ball Line Championship
New York January 26 The knights of the green cloth bring George Slosson and George Sutton together tonight for the 181 balk line billiard championship. Sutton is the favorite though many expect Slosson to win. The match also Carry a $1000 side bet.
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New York
Knights of the Green Cloth
George
Slosson
George Sutton
Sutton
Three Miners Die In West Virginia Crash
Piedmont West Virginia January 26 two cars filled with miners colliding on the road near the Piedmont and Georges Creek Coal Company mine. Three men killed in the crash and several others injured as rescue teams rush to the scene.
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Piedmont
W. Va
Piedmont and
Georges Creek
Fatal crash at hillside after cars uncouple and collide
Witnesses say near the top the vehicles became uncoupled and slid downhill tearing apart in a rapid crash. James Coudry, William Hamilton and an unnamed Italian were killed. Charles Kight and two Malians were injured with potential fatal outcomes.
Former Judge Bunn Passes Away in Madison
Madison Wis Jan 26 Romanzo Bunn former United States judge dies at home. Mentions of fresh salted peanuts and almonds at the Vienna and W J Southwell returning from St Paul Minn after an over Sunday stay provide scattered local notes.
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Bunn
Madison, Wis
Romanzo Bunn
United States
Vienna
W. J. Southwell
St. Paul, Minn
Marathon Race at Star Tonight Draws Local Fans
Dr C A Boice travels to Centerville for the day. Mrs Grace Anderson and daughter Alice leave for California on the Golden State Limited. Rev G D Rogers heads to Brighton for today’s special meetings with a turnout tonight. Foley’s Orino Laxative advertised for constipation and liver health at Lemmon’s Pharmacy.CITY 808 LINE-Ca!) up Phone Mo. 1 and leave orders for prompt service by Frank Rogers.
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Frank Rogers
C. A. Boice
Centerville
Grace Anderson
Miss Alice
Sunny
California
Golden State Limited
G. D. Rogers
Brighton
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Whitelaw Reid
Great Britain
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London
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Delaware
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Russia
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Ohio
Hill
Harriman
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Cash Grain Market
Pittsburg, Pa
Cial
the Evening Journal
Somerset
Popham
Williams Mfg. CO
Cleveland
McElhinney Drug Co
Electric Theatre
Sutton and Slosson
George Slosson
West Virginia
Fox &Dewey North Side Shoe Store
Chioue
Napoleon
Souss
Lassie
Darling Sue
Foley
Lemmon
Dr. Pierce
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