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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1912

Page

3

Marines Drive Rebels From Hills Near Masaya in Quick Action

American marines and bluejackets attacked Coyotepe and Barrancas hills near Masaya, driving General Zeledon and his forces from the height in thirty seven minutes. Four Marines were killed and several wounded as government troops pressed the uprising, relieving Masaya’s starving inhabitants. Zeledon escaped but was later killed by federal cavalry. About a thousand U.S. Marines and sailors under Lt. Col. Charles G. Long moved toward Leon, the rebels’ remaining stronghold.

General Zeledon Coyotepe Barrancas Hills Masaya United States Marine Corps Zeledon Charles G. Long Leon

Eight Die After Triple Car Collision on Philadelphia Bridge

A bridge crash in Philadelphia Oct 7 killed eight men. A speeding car carrying nine men struck another auto and a third car, catapulting the lead vehicle about forty feet into a coal yard beside the Pennsylvania railroad. Other occupants aided the survivors.

Philadelphia Thompson John J. Spade Pennsylvania Railroad

Levee Wiped Out as Chicago Vice District Empties

Chicago facing a shuttered south side vice district once famed for its dens. Officials from the vice commission report 4000 residents tied to the underworld, including 2200 women, forced to flee as State's Attorney Ways men launch a crackdown. Many move to other cities, with St. Louis a common destination.

Chicago Vice Commission Underworld St. Louis

Liners Wreck Submarine Off Dover Sinking Fourteen Drowning

The British submarine B2 was struck and sunk by the Hamburg American liner Amerika off Dover during maneuvers off Kent. Fourteen crewmen drowned while the officer in charge was rescued. Lieutenant Richard J. Pulleyne, second in command, survived after being found exhausted at sea and reporting the submarine was cut in two.

Dover Kent Amerika Richard J. Pulleyne Cnved

Virginia doctor shoots at group near Mintwood

Dr Samuel L Stelerd of Mintwood Virginia allegedly stopped a party of boys on a road and ordered them lined up to be killed. He reportedly fired wounding one boy in the leg before aiming at others, then fled as he was arrested claiming insanity.

Mintwood Samuel L Stelerd Stellerd Stellard

Dun's Viewpoint reports strong trade demand and delivery pressures

From Dun's Viewpoint in Ph and Cone Weekly Review of Trade, a general complaint of deficiency in trade is absent as most sections show rising business volume. Urgent demand exists for immediate delivery and a satisfactory delivery schedule extending into next year.

ROG Ph & Cone Weekly Review of Trade

Sulzer and Hedger Born in Elizabeth Share Backgrounds

The piece notes William Sulzer, age forty nine, nominated for governor by the Democratic state convention at Syracuse New York. He was born in Elizabeth New Jersey and raised on the east side of New York, served three terms in the New York Assembly, and has been in Congress. It mentions Republican candidate Job B. Hedger, also born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and older than Sulzer by about a year.

Congeeeeman Buler Syruetee N. Y Suleer Elizabeth N. J Enst Side New York New York Assembly Congress Job BE. Hedges Elizabeth, N. J Mr. Hedger Congressman Sulter

Roosevelt Testifies Denies Campaign Contribution Requests

Washington reports Colonel Roosevelt denying asking for campaign contributions or knowing of any from J P Morgan. He states he ordered returns of any 1948 Standard Oil contributions and rejects claims by Bliss or Cortelyou of coercion or promises tied to funding. The Clapp committee hearings covered these assertions.

Washington United States Bliss Cortelyou Roosevelt Clapp Committee Senate Investigating Committee Volonel J. P. Morgan Standard Ol Company Cornelines N. Bliss John D. Archbell

Big Jack Selig Murd ered

New York October report says "Big Jack" Zeile an east side gang leader and prospective witness in the Herman No No murder trial was shot on a Second Avenue trolley. Philip Davidson, who claims to be a fruit denier, fired the fatal shot then fled but was captured with the weapon. Davidson says a $400 robbery by Zeile preceded the shooting. Police cite uncertainty in Davidson story and are probing a telephone lure motive.

New York Jack” Zeile East Side Charles Acker Herman No‘enthal Second Avenue Philip Davidson Davidson Caneht Zelig

Taft Starts Vermont New Hampshire Auto Tour

Under a cloudless sky the president and Mr Taft and Mice Mabel Boardman rode 182 miles in a White Hoge automobile from Beverly to Dalton. The presidential party rested in Dalton this morning as it began the second day of a six day motor trip through Vermont and New Hampshire.

Dalton Massa Taft Mabel Boardman Beverly Delton Dalen Woth Vermont New Hampshire

Teacher shoots taxi driver in Salt Lake

Investigation into kiting of T. E. White, a taxi driver, ends with White shot to death in his premises. A Tn low, superintendent of school at Pinger, is arrested and held awaiting trial on a barelear charge. White was to be a state witness.

Salt Lake T. E. White Taska Ehot Tnlow Pinger Uinh Malow White Hits Tevin

Chicago man charged with Fisher death murder in Baldwin

During an investigation into the death of Harey W Fisher a Chicago promoter Acebach of Chicago was arrested on a warrant charging him with the murder of Fisher in Baldwin Michigan.

Acebach Baldwin Arcbach Chicago Harey W Fisher Wee Fisher

Allies Accept Balkan Plan With Minor Wording Change

Paris and Constantinople dispatch report Austria signed the plan by France and Russia for Balkan reforms, adding a slight wording change approved by Poincare and Sazonoff. Britain expected to line up. Turkey to guarantee reforms. At Derana near Montenegrin frontier, Turks repelled Montenegrins, signaling rising hostilities.

Great Britain Paris Austria Balkan M. Poincare M. Sazonoff Macedonia Gree England Turkey Germany Fly Europe Russia Sofia Belgrade Athens Cettinje Constantinople Rerana

Telephone Nervousness Reported by Berlin Doctor

Berlin doctor Dr Stranch describes a new condition called telephone nervousness. A Berlin attorney faced repeated post office disputes over his telephone and was accused of insulting the telephone girl before his line was cut.

Berlin Stranch Post Office Department Exper

Indian congress platform backs Indian appointments and schools

Columbus Ohio October 7 delegates to the American Indian congress adopt a platform calling for more Indians in government service codification of laws affecting the race and better school facilities for their children. They urge President Taft to defer appointing a successor to Valentine Indian commissioner until after the election. Officers elected include Rev Dr Sherman Coolidge of Faribault Minnesota as president and Thomas J Sloan of Pender Nebraska as first vice president.

Columbus American Indian Congress Petit Taft BG Valentine Indian Sherman Coolidee Faribault Minn Thomas J. Sloan Pender Neb

Rail workers and sympathizers halt Georgia freight service

Confused report describes a stoppage involving two groups in opposite directions near here and Atlanta on the Georgia railroad. Demonstrators and refinery workers obstructed a freight train as tension rose over safety and labor issues.

Here Atlanta

Customs Officers Seize Gould Gems In New York

Customs officers seize trunks presumed to contain valuables belonging to Frank J. Gould his wife and three sisters upon arrival from France. The seized baggage is held as authorities assess its contents and value amid inquiries into their origin and ownership.

New York Frank J. Gould America France Sjonen

Nebraska Proposed Constitutional Amendment No One

The document outlines a proposed amendment to Nebraska’s constitution allowing direct legislation by initiative and referendum, detailing petition thresholds, process, and ballot wording for the 1912 general election. It covers legislative power, initiative and referendum mechanics, delayed measures, and the governor’s role in proclamation.

Proposal to amend Nebraska constitution election terms

A long statutory text outlines proposed constitutional amendments in Nebraska. It details Section 6 changes to Supreme Court election terms and Section 13 changes on general elections and holding over incumbents. It also covers ballot wording and certification by Secretary of State Addison W. Wait.

Proposed Constitutional Amendment No Three Nebraska Board of State Institutions

A historical draft proposes amending Section 19 of Article 5 to create a nine member Board of Commissioners of State Institutions appointed by the Governor with Senate consent. The board would manage the State Soldiers Home Hospitals for the insane Institute for the Deaf and other state facilities. Election language directs voters to approve or reject the amendment at the November 1912 general election. Addison Wait signs as Secretary of State.

Nebraska Herginafter Stata of Neale Senate House of Representatives Nnrate Secretary of Nebe Sean Eajd Addison Walt State of Nebraskan Tincoln Thia United States Supreme Court Nebraka Cobbey Lincoln Addison Wait A. D Addison Watt Seal A. PD Board of Commissioners of Basilon Board of Commissioners Afl State Soldiers’ Home Naane Institute For the Deaf Institute For the Mind Industrial Co Meets Nebraska Industrial Home State Penitentiary Board of Public Lands and Buildings Board of Public Lands and Fundings Board of Commissioner of State Board of Public Lands Board of Commissioners of Rate Tutions Findraska Thetate Serencing

Electric Bitters touted as cure for indigestion and fatigue

A Lincoln Nebraska man credits Electric Bitters with restoring strength and appetite after three years of illness. The ad claims the tonic ton es the stomach, cures indigestion, and improves blood and nerves, noting six bottles helped Heeeheimer and thousands more. Available for 50 cents at Fred Hobsten's.

Michael Heeeheimer Lincoln Nebr Fred &. Hobsten's

Post Office Directory for Alliance Mails Close Times

Mails close at Alliance post office by time zones for trains 44 42 43 41 03 30 with east west and south bounds. On Sundays and holidays all night mails close at 6 00 p m instead of 11 00 p m. IRA E TASH P M.

Alliance Post Office Nfghe Ira E. Tash

Alliance Druggist Deserves Praise

Harry Thiele, a druggist, introduces a German remedy called Adjemikka, a buckthorn bib glycerine mixture claimed to cure appendicitis and relieve constipation instantly. The ad claims a single dose provides relief and that the remedy never subsists laxatives.

Harry Thiele

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Virginia Dun William Sulzer Empire State Democrats American Pepes Association On Stand Big Jack Selig Becker Indian Congress Sherman Coolidge Minnesota Gould Gems Post Office Directory Alliance Druggist Brooklet Terfege Bate D. Swift & CO Seventh St Washington, D.C
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