Harding Considers Mexico Visit as Private Citizen
President-elect Harding weighs two factors before any voyage to southern waters with a possible stop at Vera Cruz and a call on the Mexican coast. He may visit Mexico City if allowable, but would go as a private citizen not as an official of the United States. The decision hinges on cementing ties yet avoiding any impression of impropriety. Harding plans to sail from New Orleans to the canal zone after leaving Brownsville.
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Vera Cruz
Canal Zone
Brownsville
Texas
Associated Press
Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Torres
Soa
United States
Can Bose
New Orleans
Oma Yesatl
Murder charge against woman in Plains shooting
Missoula Nov 16 Mrs Fred McCully 50 held on first degree murder charge by a coroner s jury at Plains in the death of Leon Richardson overseas veteran and rancher shot to death near Plains. McCully mother in law of the slain man confessed to sheriff Hartman and County Attorney Alvord, jury returns verdict charging first degree murder.
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Missoula
Fred McCully
Plains
Leon Richardson
McCully
Hartman
Alvord
Sanders County
Reds Sweep Through Southern Russia in New Advance
An official Moscow dispatch dated Monday reports Soviet forces capturing Simferopol and Feodosia, taking prisoners from numerous regiments and gaining large booty. It notes General Wrangel dissolving his army and offers surrender or evacuation options, as Reds push toward Proskurov along a 3% mile front with favorable balance.
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London
Moscow
Simferopol
Feodosia
Pani Tels
Wrangel
Litinsk
Cominique
Proskuroy
Well organized conspiracy by grain gamblers
Columbus Ohio November 16. In opening remarks at the national congress of farmers the speaker blamed the current price slump on grain gamblers and urged the U S Congress to support farmers in refusing to sell at a loss. He backed bills to label virgin wool, curb meat packers and limit immigration while condemning the Nolan tax proposal on farmer wealth over ten thousand dollars.
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Ohio
National Congress
Smith
Congress of the United States
American Farm Bureau Federation
Mith
Congress
Kenyon
Louis I
American Legion
A B Cook of Montana Wins Herefords at Pacific Exposition
A Cook from Townsend Montana swept top Hereford honors at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. His entries won senior and grand champion bull and senior and grand champion cow, with Panama named grand champion 2-year-old and Lady Joy II titled grand champion cow among Herefords. W E Lee Dead. Long Prairie Minn. William E. Lee former governor candidate and 1888 Minnesota House speaker died after a long illness. survived by widow and three sons.
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Portland
Ore
Townsend
Mont
Rand
Panama
W. E. Lee
Long Prairie
Minn
William E. Lee
Minnesota
Mail Car Theft Victims Estimated at 3.5 Million
Council Bluffs Iowa reports a Burlington mail car robbery on Saturday night may total at least 5.6 million, with a sack containing 800000 in government funds found and several sacks missing. Omaha officials estimate about 3.5 million stolen, with Postmaster George Hughes weighing the Nonpareil figures as likely correct.
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Omaha
Patterson
George Hughes
Ellis Island Bound Round With Red Tape
A report notes unprecedented congestion at the Immigrant Gateway of the United States caused by new procedures. Officials, agencies, and the public contend with delays and procedural hurdles as arrivals seek entry.
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Ellis Island
United States
More Inspectors Needed for Ellis Island Delays
New York Nov 16 The house immigration committee urged reforms at Ellis Island citing red tape and insufficient facilities. They called for a secretary of labor assistant stationed there and an expanded inspector staff to speed processing as hundreds of aliens wait four days to four weeks for final exclusion decisions.
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York
Ellis Island
Soakes- Hon
House Immigration Committee
Pills Island
Albert Johnson
Isaac Siegel
Journalist and author James W. Buel dies at 78
James William Buel, noted journalist author and editor with 54 titles and multi volume works, died today. His publishing ranged from Legends of the Ozarks to music history and Bible stories with sales surpassing 1.3 million copies. Born in Golconda Illinois in 1848, his career spanned decades at the helm of numerous volumes.
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James William Buel
Ozarks
Mr. Buel
Golconda
Til
Wilson Accepts Honorary Life Membership in National Democratic Club
New York Nov 16 President Wilson has accepted honorary membership in the National Democratic club The letter of acceptance expresses deep appreciation for the honor and club confidence Counts against the backdrop of a German league plan to advocate Germany joining the League of Nations as Count Von Bernstorff the former German ambassador to the United States is reported to be en route to Geneva for a brief stay as he contemplates involvement with the German League on the same issue.
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New York
Wilson
National Democratic Club
von Bernstorfp
Geneva
Count von Bernstorff
United States
German League
Germany
League of Nations
Kidnaping of Galway curate Father Gunn Reported
The Central News from Dublin states Father Gunn a Bushy Park Galway curate was kidnapped from his residence by three unknown persons and his whereabouts are unknown.
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Dublin
Father Gunn
Bushy Park
Galway
Western Union recalls Miami staff over cable landing plans
In Miami on November 16 Western Union Telegraph Company recalled to New York employees who had been waiting since September for the Miami Barbadoes cable landing. The workers say the company now plans to land the cable at Havana Cuba. Wheat supply ready to ship in Great Falls holds for higher prices after holidays as Great Northern warehouses store 400 cars worth of wheat.
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Miami
Fla
Western Union Telegraph Company
New York
Havana
Cuba
Great Falls
Butte
Great Northern
Public pays war prices while wheat is cheaper
Chicago November 16. C V Gregory editor of a farm journal states the farmers' marketing committee of 17 has not adopted any plan for marketing wheat. He notes the committee aims to study grain marketing to prevent price fluctuations and does not seek a grain combine or government intervention. Unstable prices raise costs for producers and consumers. eliminating undue speculation could lower costs for both.
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Chicago
Farmers’ Marketing Committee of 17
American Farm Bureau Federation
C. V. Gregory
Gregory
Federal Trade Commission
Woman Testifies on Kansas City Murder Suspect
In Great Falls on November 16 a woman known as Alice King, linked to a Kansas City murder case, says she hopes detectives catch Denn Chester for Florence Barton’s death. Chester escaped while being taken to Kansas City. her husband confirms details and police know her real name.
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Denn
Chester
Florence Barton
Alice King
Kansas City
Gr Falls
Cheeter
Ven
Falls
Denno Chester
Fred Roberts
Omaha
Roberts
Train Held Up With No Harm Reported
A brief report notes a train was held up but no injuries or damage occurred. Authorities investigated the incident and ensured passengers remained safe while operations resumed shortly after.
Tragedy at Dee Home Ends in Double Death
Tom Marron shoots Mae Dee and then commits suicide with poison after an apparent family dispute at 800 East Fifth Street in Anaconda. Mae Dee dies of two heart shots, her mother Mrs. Joseph Dee wounded but survives, as Marron dies at the scene. Motive remains a mystery with prior insanity proceedings noted.
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Mae Dee
Tom Marron
Marron
Joseph Dee
East Fifth Street
Anaconda
Marena
Marion
Joseph
Vifleera
Dre. Deo
Tide
Moter
Dee
Marie
Mas Dee
Martin
Offles
Marton
Min Dee
Martin ‘Dee
Mine Fire Traps Sixteen Men in Burning Chine
A fire at the Arnold mine one half mile east traps sixteen miners with little hope of rescue. The blaze, caused by defective wiring, spreads rapidly in a drift mine with no shaft, cutting off all escape and raising fear of suffocation as rescue workers struggle to reach the trapped men.
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Iimng
Arnold
Silk factories close all acti factories to Japan for three months
London dispatch reports that all silk factories to Japan will be closed for three months starting December 3 due to unspecified reasons. The notice lists the temporary shutdown affecting multiple plants and indicates production will pause through the winter period.
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Atti
Japan
Dee
Western Union and Uncle Sam in a Mixup
Washington reports charges by Carlton of Western Union Telegraph alleging arbitrary action by the state department in a dispute over bills for service. Carson’s statement explains the refusal to pay prepaid messages and withheld rebates tied to August events in the triangular controversy with the government.
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Western Union Company
Uncle Sam
Carlton
State Department
Washington
New York
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union Telegraph Company
Carson
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