Seven Republicans pledge votes against Niedringhaus
Jefferson City Mo special tonight reports seven Republican lawmakers pledged to vote against Niedringhaus, threatening his Senate bid. Kerens allies announce Niedringhaus beaten, with Cook set to testify on brewer campaign contributions, as Republican majority on joint ballot stands at five.
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St. Louis
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Gallagher Pleads Manslaughter in Father’s Death
Manistique Michigan January 15 After pleading not guilty and allowing his trial to proceed on murder charges for killing his aged father John Gallagher suddenly changed his mind and pleaded manslaughter with permission from Judge Steere. The jury was discharged and Gallagher remanded for sentencing likely to receive about fifteen years.
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Palace of Peace Site Chosen Near The Hague Park
The Netherlands government selects a wooded park near The Hague as the site for the Andrew Carnegie Palace of Peace pending approval by the States General. The Bosch park, two tiles long from The Hague, hosts Huis Ten Bosch built in 1647 with many old paintings.
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Veedersburg barber and newspaper owner dead in lodge barbershop
Jan 15 Veedersburg Indiana coroner reports Victims John Grant owner of the Veedersburg News and Charles Eckburg a barber were found shot in the head in a barber shop where they balanced the Dad Fellows lodge books. Eckburg shot Brant then killed himself after confessing financial shortfalls and threatening to die. Coroner’s jury cites Eckburg as shooter and Brant as wounded partner.
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Ind
John Grant
Veedersburg News
Charles Eckburg
Dad Fellows’ Lodge
Eckburg
Eckburge
Harry Wertz
Brant
Hickburg
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
John Laban
Charles Pugh
Chadwick gems mostly gifts to friends in jewelry probe
Cleveland January 13 The Plain Dealer reports that Mrs Cassie L Chadwick moved vast quantities of diamonds gems and other stones into the country to support a case against charges of smuggling Government figures say more than 250000 worth of jewelry has been traced with about one third of it of direct interest to the government Most proceeds go to creditors through Receiver Nathan Goesser and most gemstones were gifted to friends rather than pledged as loans Authorities expect duties on diamonds to yield between 8000 and 10000 while the rest will go to creditors Seizure of stones is not expected immediately as most holders want to settle and avoid court action with enforcement steps ready if needed
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Russia
Three Hungarian martyrs beatified in Rome Jubilee rite
Rome January 1 Three Hungarian martyrs Ponecrez Grodecz and Christine were beatified at St Peter's before about 1000 worshipers including many Americans The ceremony marked the last function of its kind tied to the jubilee festivities for the immaculate conception Pope Pius XI attended appearing fatigued yet said he felt well.
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Rosseau Confesses to attempted outrages in New York
Philadelphia police report Gesser Rosseau admitted being the man who tried to destroy Frederick the Great statue in Washington and sent an infernal machine to the steamship Umbria in 1908. He gives no motives beyond claiming too many foreign affairs. Authorities consider him an American patriotic fanatic and will seek New York authorities for further action.
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Frederick the Great
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Rosseau
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Kelly
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Hesseau
Patrick Kelly
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George H. Hazel
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England
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Double life revealed in Monaca homicide case
A robber killed while trying to force entry on the Lance brothers home near Monaca is identified as Arthur B. Harris of Midway Pa. Harris aged nineteen had been considered a moral youth and a Pittsburg academy student. Relatives claim innocence while county police view the fake mustache and revolver as incriminating evidence.
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Doumer Congratulated by Cardinal Merry del Val
Rome reports that Cardinal Merry del Val telegraphed congratulations to M. Doumer after his election as president of the Chamber of Deputies. The message was personal and due to the friendship between Doumer and the Cardinal, who has not received a reply from Doumer.
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Fireman Fatally Hurt in Bowery Collision
New York Acting Fire Battalion Chief Thomas F. Naughton was severely injured in a Bowery crash when the buggy he rode collided with a Fourth Avenue car. He was thrown onto the car’s front platform, unconscious and bleeding from head and neck arteries.
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Senators Arrive in Harrisburg for State Senate Vote
United States Senators Penrose and Knox arrived in Harrisburg Pennsylvania and will stay through the legislative vote on Tuesday to select a successor after the death of Senator Guay. Knox is expected to win the Republican faction support from both chambers. Two boys drown in Como Lake near Swaine Delaware. Hugh Walt Jace age eleven and William Poruker age twelve fell through the thin ice and perished.
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Penrose
Knox
Guay
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Wilmington
Del
Hugh Walt Jace
Wiliam’ Poruker
Como ‘Lake
Dt Swaine
Family Wiped Out by Fire in New York Brownstone
William T Mason a lawyer his wife Ellen and their two children Marion six months and Ellen four died in a blaze that partly destroyed their 133 West street brownstone early today A servant Annie Wells also perished Police found no signs of foul play The father and younger child were found alive but dead in separate rooms while the others perished in a closet beneath a roof scuttle as neighbors and a policeman fought smoke to reach them
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Ellen
Marion
Annie Wells
Weston Street
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Accident Claimed In Shot By Elder Brother
In Trenton New Jersey on January 1 John Lamsdenl fourteen lies in McKinley Hospital with a pistol wound to the abdomen while his eighteen year old brother William is jailed for investigation. The brothers reportedly quarreled but William says they were skylarking and shooting at a target. The injured boy is expected to recover.
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John Lamsdenl
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Life Grew Saves Twelve Crew Of Stranded Schooner
The four masted schooner Cordelia E Hayes ran aground four miles southeast of Diamond Shoal at 5 30 am. The life saving crews of Creed s Hill and Hatteras rescued Captain Brown and eleven crewmen after a brutal battle with mountainous seas. Survivors, sopping wet and frozen, were landed at Hatteras life saving stations and await transport to Norfolk.
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Hatteras Heht
Tragic Cotton Mill Strike Ends in Suicide in Fall River
John Neville a weaver in Fall River killed himself after reading of the failed strike conference in Boston. His crippled wife had suffered through the dispute as mills remained closed. Separately three strike fixers Logan Waddington and Hudson were overcome by escaping gas but survived.
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John Neville
Boston
James Logan
Michael Waddington
Peter Hudson
Trade With Abyssinia Shows Steady American Gain
Consul Skinner reports rising American trade with Abyssinia since the mission return. Orders are being shipped increasingly as the commercial treaty takes effect. Ambassador Tower notes Germany emulates the move by sending a royal commission to King Menelik to boost German trade.
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Abyssinia
United States
State Department
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Tower
Berlin
Germany
Menelik
Cotton Ginners Plan Acreage and Condition Reports
J A Taylor president of the National Ginners Association said the group will issue an acreage report in April and, if members prepare, a condition report in June July and August using government dates. The message outlines timing for crop reports and aligns with official calendars.
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Southern States
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National Ginner’s’ Association
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Offensive to Resume by Gen Kuropatkin Hinted
London and Tokyo report focus on Nicholas rescript ending potential mediation. Mistchenko raid debated as preliminary movement toward large operation. Russian cavalry may threaten Liaoyang rear while Japan presses neutrality issues and charges. Night skirmishes persist. India France controversy over Madagascar cited with Japan anger.
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Niedringhaus Defeat and Port Arthur News Digest
Front page overview lists Kerens defeating Niedringhaus, discovery of Chadwick jewels, a dynamiter Rosseau confessing, no peace in the Far East, Combes' cabinet resigning, and government agent asphyxiated. Also notes troops reviewed at Port Arthur, Japan commerce, and Russian fields. Congress to take up rate legislation and a Philippines report. Plus editorials, society notes, and potential confessions in a murder case.
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Assassination Bid on Gen Trepoff in Moscow Station
At Nicholas Station in Moscow a student wearing a cap fired three shots at Gen Trepoff as he bade farewell to Grand Duke Sergius. The general dodged the attack, Sergius continued his journey, and reports note prior assassination attempts in 1904 and rumors of revolutionary sentences against Trepoff and Sergius.
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Reciprocity Talk From Berlin Chamber of Commerce
Berlin January 15 The American Chamber of Commerce of Berlin says the moment is favorable for a reciprocity treaty with Germany and urges prompt action by Congress Roosevelt to replace the faulty appraisal system. The group offers to assist in gathering information to improve US Germany trade relations.
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Dillingham Arrives in Santo Domingo to Help Crisis
Commander Albert C. Dillingham U S N arrives aboard the Castine in Santo Domingo. His mission linked to Dominican affairs inspires confidence a satisfactory solution to the republic's difficulties will soon follow. Other items note Cunard and IMM rate increases from Jan 17 and La Grave’s return to commerce ministry duties amid disputes with Premier Combes. Bertha Krupp engagement denial appears from Hasen.
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Albert C. Dillingham
United States
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Dillingham
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Combes Resigns Ambiguously as Cabinet Faces Voluntary Exit
Paris dispatch reports M. Combes and key ministers plan to resign after a bitter parliamentary battle. President Loubet’s mother’s death delays formal action. Rouvier or Brisson seen as likely successors, with Millerand Poincare and Clemenceau among others floated. Policy on church and state likely continues, but changes will be moderated by the new ministry’s leadership.
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