Rivalry heats Alabama senate race on House floor storm
In Washington on October 12 Representative Hobson and Majority Leader Underwood clashed over Alabama’s senate race. Hobson accused Underwood of Wall Street and liquor interests backing his bid, while Underwood denied being a mere tool and defended his own campaign. The exchange featured sharp charges and partisan volleys as the contest drew national attention.
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Ington
Richmond Pearton Hobson
Alaama
Underwood
House
Hobson
Wetumpka
Ala
Wall Street
Alabama
Rone
Donov
Connecticut
Congress
Senate
Alibama
Udiy
Mr. Underwood
Mobson
Hawkhead
Turn Down Suggestion to Change Church Name
New York Oct 12 The general convention debated whether the Protestant Episcopal church should adopt the name American Catholic church A high church vote supported appointing a committee to revise the prayer book while low church delegates opposed changing the church name A further amendment to limit the commission to doctrinal matters was offered and adopted
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New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
High Church
House of Deputies
Commune of Deputies
Alow
Commission
Edward L. Goodwin
Virginia
Traitor Chen Executed for Part in Conspiracy
A Peking dispatch says Chen, chief of the Peking mounted police, was executed yesterday after being arrested during the inauguration ceremonies. He confessed that southern rebels bribed him to attempt to assassinate Yuan Shi Kai as the president took the oath. Security for Yuan Shi Kai has been reinforced. he travels with a bodyguard.
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London
Peking
Daily Telegraph
Chen
Aviator Missing in Manhattan Island Race
New York October reports an aviator, Albert Jewell of Long Island, vanishes after departing Plainfield for Staten Island in a monoplane bound for a race around Manhattan. Wireless inquiries sent to area steamships to watch for him. believed swept to sea.
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New York
Oct
Manhattan Island
Albert Jewell
Steady Plains
Long Island
Staten Island
Jewell
Sulzer Decisions To Be Made In Secret
Albany reports a secret court session discussed impeachment articles against Gov. Sulzer. Witness testimony included Alan A. Ryan Morgenthau and Duncan W. Peck on efforts to suppress evidence and influence testimony. Morgenthau testified Sulzer asked to be let down easy while Peck denied a $90 campaign contribution under oath.
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Albany
N. Y
William Feach
Allan A. Ryan
Henry” Mon Kenthall
Duncan W. Peck
Sulzer
Court of Appeals
Cullen
Peek
Morgenthal
Ryan
Bertowaid
Red
Frederick Colwell
Lous A. Sarecky
Melville B. Fuller
Heither Ryan
Morgenthau
Peck
Morganthau
Turkey
Sulser
Germany to Intervene in Mexican Affairs with Warship
The article states Germany plans to send the cruiser Hertha, serving as a school ship, to Mexico as tensions rise. It notes German squadrons have been reduced after four cruisers were diverted to the Mediterranean amid Balkan hostilities and that a European cruiser may be deployed to assist Mexican matters.
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Mexico
Mexican
Hertha
England
Europe
Mediterranean
German Move Does Not Displease Washington
Washington reports that Germany will dispatch a warship to Mexican waters, a move prompting cautious official attention. President Wilson has not commented publicly, but signals reflect concern that Huerta's regime may lose legitimacy and that Britain might reassess recognition. Officials weigh next steps as cabinet meeting looms and US diplomacy seeks to protect deputies amid escalating tensions.
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Washington
Germany
Wilson
Huerta
Great Britain
Great
United States
Aladero
Suarex
Mexico City
O'Shaughnessy
Terlain
Mexico
Bacon
White House
Miss Pankhurst Escapes Police in Bold Exit
In a striking incident, Miss Pankhurst eludes police following a dramatic exit at Ken’s scene. BOP and Pulpherce actions appear tied to the chase, with authorities seeking clarity on the sequence of events.
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Pulpherce
Bop
Militant Suffragist Miss Pankhurst Arrested in London Rumble
In Bow East London police detained Miss Sylvia Pankhurst during a speech. A melee broke out as militants attacked officers with chairs and benches. Pankhurst escaped after shedding disguise and entering the building. Injured bystanders and Mrs. Lee were noted, with plans for another meeting announced.
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London
Sylvia Pankhurst
Bow Neaths
Holloway
Miss Pankhurst
Kit
Drewes
Jack Siegoress
Serine Eterna Raaee
Zelle Emerson
Jackson
Mich
Lee
Pankhurst Detained on Ellis Island Pending Inquiry
Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst is set for detention at Ellis Island Immigrant Station upon arrival aboard the La Provence until a special board reviews whether she fits a class of aliens excluded from the United States. Officials cite protests from immigration and foreign affairs authorities as the basis for holding her for determination.
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Washington
Emmeline Pankhurst
Provence
Tits Island
United” States
Cmeers
New York
Board of Review
Pankhurst
Cipriano Castro
Butte News Highlights From The State And Local Scene
Terse roundup covers rescue efforts, police actions, and Bitter debate over Episcopal church roles. Notes include mining stock activity, a auto accident injury report, court questions, and St Marys school move. Pavia Loughrin death in Idaho also noted.
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Alabama
Episcopal Church
Aftar Sulzer
Wolquat
Nelson
S-Anaconda News
Goldberg
Tbutte Chamber
Knights of Pythi
Butte
Butte Arty 10
Montana
Butte Man
Death faces in work of rescue on Volturno steamship
Passengers and crew of the Volturno describe heroic rescue attempts by the Carmania and other ships. Wireless and Captain Barr’s call for assistance helped save many, while some crew fatalities occurred during boat launches before aid arrived. The Carmania arrived at Fishguard with a formal statement pending after a Liverpool company briefing.
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Carmania
Barr
Inch
Fishguard
Liverpool
Rescue at Sea Aboard Carmania and Narragansett Save Volturno Survivors
Fishguard, England, Oct 12 reports a dramatic rescue of Volturno passengers by the oil tanker Narragansett aided by the Carmania. Captain Barr directed lifeboat launches as oil sprayed over the burning liner, calming waves and enabling boats to reach survivors. Eleven liners formed a protective ring as crews evacuated freed sailors and passengers, with the Narragansett delivering oil to secure lifeboats and save many lives.
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Fishguard
England
Wateon
Volturno
Narragansett
Carmania
Barr
Gardiner
Gronmey Murtuerst
Bulgarian Denies Death. Returns to Prove Alive
James Ivanoff a Bulgarian man, long reported dead after a Woodville shooting, arrives in Butte to refute claims he was beaten to death. He states he was hundreds of miles away at the time and asks officials to reexamine the burial of a man believed to be him.
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James Ivanoff
Woodville
Baskette
James Ivanoft
Tose
Ivanoft
Mount Moriah
Meadquarters
Taylor
Gus
Montana
Butte
Great Northern
Chateau
Teton County
Arizona Street
Nicolich
Ivanoff
Noe Ivanoff
Dwyer
Sherif
Luke Noonan
Larry
Ivanof
Iva
Committee reports on strike results in copper district
A special committee of the Copper Country Commercial Club reported to Governor Ferris in Big Rapids detailing the strike findings. It notes an eight hour day starting next January, no universal minimum wage, persistence of the one man drilling machine, and weekly grievance hearings by each mining company. The panel cites 14300 workers underground and on the surface the day before the strike, and outlines living costs comparisons with Butte. Troop support in Houghton County will persist as needed, with President Moyer visiting unions and promising adequate funds.
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Calumet
Mich
Copper Country Commercial Club
Ferris Big Rapids
Bri
Butte
Mont
Houghton County
Moyer
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