Opening of a New Session of Congress Expected Minimal Change
Washington November 90 The opening of the new session of congress is to be routine with little new legislation aside from standard annual estimates and a formal presidential message read in joint session. Key items slated for debate include railroad rates stock in Alaska rural land banks and anti trust measures with hearings planned by the House judiciary committee.
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Mexico City Rebels Take Center Stage in Crisis
The Standard reports rising tensions as Mexico City becomes focal point of rebel activity. Bodies of police officers recovered amid ongoing clashes with insurgents. Government pressures under Wilson face fresh demands as Congress opens its second session. Other items note local sports, classifieds, and early Christmas shopping amid wider state news.
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Indianapolis Drivers Declare Big Strike
Indianapolis on November 30 The Teamsters Union voted unanimously to strike at midnight. Chauffeurs and 1500 members will be affected with exemptions for hearses and milk wagons. Thomas J Farrell announced no interference with government or express wagons and arrangements to deliver supplies to hospitals. Police prep and a 250 man reserve force were organized with guards and militia ready to enforce order. The strike follows months of labor unrest, city resignations, and past streetcar tensions.
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New Mexico Faces Financial Strain After Statehood
Santa Fe New Mexico reports New Mexico struggles since statehood as finances collapse after a 1 third valuation tax plan. Suits block the board of equalization, salaries go unpaid, police halted, and county officials lack pay while Republicans resist a special session.
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US battleships sail from Naples on return voyage
The Arkansas Florida left Naples this afternoon for the United States voyage home. Crowds saluted them as flotillas from yacht clubs accompanied the ships, bands played Neapolitan airs, and locals cried Viva Americana. Connecticut Kansas and Cyclops also sailed from Genoa to join west of Gibraltar for the voyage home.
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American Sailors Praised by French After Riviera Visit
The U S battleships Wyoming Utah Delaware sailed from Ville France as crowds cheered their departure. The fleet will join a Gibraltar force then head to the Azores. L Eclair praised the crews for discipline and courtesy ashore and aboard. Secretary Daniels lauded the sailors and ships.
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Bodies of Two Officers Found in Desperado Ash Tunnel
Volunteers rushed into the tunnel and dragged out a person named Vickins after two officers were found dead. The scene centers on a dramatic rescue during a perilous search in an arid location. Police are investigating motives and suspects.
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Lopez Not Captured in Utah Mine Shootout
Looming siege at Parnell tunnel of the Utah Apex mine as Raul Lopez, wanted for multiple killings, clashes with deputies. Mike Granovich, a recent shooting suspect, is also at large and cooperating. Deputies halted all exits, but bodies of Deputy Sheriffs Halsey and Mandrich remain unrecovered as the fugitive fight continues.
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Currency bill gains Senate backing with deposits guarantee plan
Washington reports key Democrats reach agreement on a banking measure to be considered by the Senate at the new session. The plan includes a deposits guarantee fund and profit sharing after banks earn a set stock dividend and surplus. Differences among Democrats will trigger further conferences to unify the majority.
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Rebels Plan to Take Mexico City
Rebels in northern Mexico aim to seize Chihuahua City and Monclova, then march on Guadalajara and Mexico City. Villa expects to join Carranza with 14,500 federal troops opposing 20,300 constitutionalists, with key positions at Nuevo Laredo and Piedras Negras, and plan to move south along rail lines toward the capital.
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Huerta Eyes Private Funds to Replenish Treasury
Mexico City reports that Huerta remains confident in finding money to sustain the regime despite talk of bankruptcy. Analysts note private capital and taxes may yield substantial funds, while foreign loans seem unlikely. The cabinet discusses possible measures as the military situation shows no recent gains.
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Arrival of Hale Expected to Furnish New Ideas
Washington reports no change in the Mexican situation as President Wilson returns to the capital. The visit of Mexican foreign affairs minister Moheno to Vera Cruz sparks speculation on reopening negotiations via John Lind. The return of William Bayard Hale from border talks with Carranza and the constitutionalists is awaited for possible guidance on the U S government's stance.
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Battle To Keep Cult Leader Out Of Prison
Chicago November 2 The United States court will hear a bid to spare Ottoman Zar Adusht Hanish head of the Zoroastrian cult from prison. Convicted Friday he seeks appeal while prosecutors describe his teachings as lewd and obscene. Judge Mack will rule on a new trial motion tomorrow.
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Trouble Feared in Strike District Amid Unrest
Unclear unrest spreads through a strike district as a crowd from Denver converges on a tent colony seeking entry to a parade train. Troops dispersed the gathering, and violence is feared. The incident inflamed tensions over disrupted mine operations.
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Campaign Opened At Washington NAWSA Convention
The forty fifth annual meeting of the National American Woman Suffrage Association opened in Washington with a packed audience. Speakers urged Congress to pass a constitutional amendment enfranchising women, emphasizing equal rights and the role of women in shaping politics and policy.
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General Trevino Leaves Mexico for Time Being
Gen Geronimo Trevino former Mexican federal commander arrives in Laredo Texas with his wife and three daughters. He plans to move to his ranch near Del Rio and later Sacramento while other refugees scatter across the United States and Europe. California is set to host agricultural discussions at Davis this week as university professors brief clergy and farmers on local affairs.
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