Will Carranza faction win U S recognition soon
Pan American diplomats report that the United States is likely to recognize the Carranza government in Mexico within weeks. Carranza promises amnesty for foes except plotters against Madero and those guilty of civil crimes, with protection for foreigners and religious freedom. officials note improved conditions at Vera Cruz and a unified Carranza movement.
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Carranza
Washington
Mexico
United States
Madero
Lansing
John R. Silliman
State Department
Vera Cruz
Naon
Argentina
Silliman
Guadaloupe
Mexico City
Lawson Granted Bail After Riot Murder Conviction
Colorado Supreme Court admitted John R. Lawson to bail of 35000. Lawson, sentenced to life for murdering deputy John Nimmo during a riot near Ludlow in October 1913, remains jailed in Trinidad after Judge Granby Hillyer denied a new trial and was barred from strike trial duties.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado Supreme Court
John R. Lawson
Lawson
John Nimmo
Ludlow
Supreme Court
Trinidad
Granby Hillyer
Hillyer
Yaquis Raid Village in Sonora
Reports from Agua Prieta say Yaqui Indians massacred sixty three residents of La Colorado, a mining town in Sonora. Women and children were beaten to death as the town was captured in the Hermosillo district.
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Douglas, Ariz
la Colorado
Hermosillo
Sonora
Agua Prieta
Plot to wreck powder plant stalls Emporium workers
Fearing an alleged plot to destroy the Aetna Explosive plant at Emporium Pennsylvania the catastrophe that killed four men and seriously injured seven others has led to a mass refusal to return to work by between 400 and 500 employees on Thursday.
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Emporium
Aetna Explosive Company
Dollar wheat returns in the Pacific Northwest real in Portland
Portland Oregon reports a second season occurrence as eastern buyers and export interests take large lots of wheat at one dollar per bushel deliverable in Portland. The price level and delivery terms reflect renewed demand and market optimism for regional grain sales.
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Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Dry Farming Congress elects new leaders in Denver
W M Jardine of Manhattan Kansas was elected president and R H Faxon of Topeka Kansas secretary at the closing session of the International Dry Farming Congress annual convention in Denver Colorado on Thursday.
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Denver
Colo
W. M. Jardine
Manhattan
Kan
R. H. Faxon
Topeka
Evans Named President of Denver and Salt Lake Railroad
Denver reports indicate William G. Evans of Denver is slated to become president of the Denver and Salt Lake railroad. Returns from railway circles here suggest the announcement follows a period of speculation and industry chatter about leadership at the road.
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Denver
William G. Evans
Denver & Salt Lake Railroad
Moffat Road
President Proclaims Dinosaur National Monument in Utah
Washington reports the president has issued a proclamation designating a new Dinosaur National Monument in Utah. The area contains rocks with dinosaur and other gigantic reptilian fossils, marking a significant conservation act.
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Washington
Dinosaur National Monument
Utah
Canadian War Loan Plans Foreshadowed at Board Meeting
Toronto. W. T. White, Canadian finance minister, told the board of trade Thursday he foresees launching a Canadian war loan of 60 million dollars at 6 percent. The address outlined government financing to support wartime efforts and bolster national credit.
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Toronto
W. T. White
Board of Trade
Germans Begin Invasion Of Serbia In Balkans War
London reports the Austro German offensive in the Balkans has begun with about 400000 troops crossing the Drina Danube and Save into Serbia. Anglo French forces at Saloniki are rushing north to aid Serbia and deter Bulgarian moves toward the Saloniki Nish railway. Greece remains neutral as Constantine's government delays action. Romania stays neutral.
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London
Balkans
Bulgaria
Sofia
Serbia
Berlin
Drina
Danube
Save
Saloniki
Saloniki- Nish
Greece
Constantine
Venizelos
Roumania
Balkan
Wilson to wed in December
Washington report announces the engagement of Mrs. Norman Galt of Washington to President Woodrow Wilson. A December wedding is expected at the executive mansion. Mrs. Galt, widow of Norman Galt, a jeweler, will become the first lady. She was born Edith Bolling in Wytheville Virginia and is linked to prominent Virginia families.
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Washington
Norman Galt
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Executive Mansion
Galt
The
Land
Wytheville, Va
William Bolling
Virginia
Old Dominion
Aeroplane Drops Bombs on Nish Town
An aircraft from Bulgaria on Thursday dropped many bombs on Nish killing five people and wounding two. The plane then returned safely to Bulgaria.
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Nish
Bulgaria
Dry forces to probe county option fraud claims
Minneapolis authorities plan a grand jury presentation after charges that the wet forces carried out wholesale fraud in the county option election. Dry workers will conduct the investigation and report findings.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Attack by Apatistas Reported in Mexico City
Lorado Texas reports delayed advices state Apatistas attacked Mexico City on October 2 and were repulsed with about 700 killed or wounded including one general.
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Lorado
Texas
Apatistas
Mexico City
Germany Accepts Indemnity for Arabic Sinking
Germany fully concedes American demands for the Arabic case. In a October 6 letter Count von Bernstorff disavows the sinking, says it notified the attacking submarine commander, and agrees to pay indemnity to victims’ families. Washington views this as paving the way for calm U S German relations and expects Britain note on trade interference soon.
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Washington
Germany
Count von Bernatorff
Lansing
United States
Wilson
Lusitania
Count von Bernstorff
Great Britain
Berlin
Ruling Upholds Prohibition Law in Denver District Court
Denver officials lost a challenge to the state prohibition law, upholding its enforcement. The district court denied the wets group’s request to place the measure on the 1916 ballot via a referendum, leaving the amendment intact for the general election.
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Denver
Colo
Mandamus
John E. Ramer
Archbishop of Newthot arrested for defrauding malls
San Francisco report says News News Newthot, who has lectured at the Panama Pacific exposition as archbishop of the Newthot church and president of the Newthot university, was arrested Friday by federal officers on defrauding charges. His assistant Marie Tully Graham was detained as a witness.
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San Francisco
News News New
Newthot Church
Newthot University
Marie Tully Graham
Duma to reconvene in November to address budget
In Petrograd the duma will be reconvened in November for action on the budget and financial affairs. The announcement follows representations from Finance Minister Barke.
Casualty Lists Reveal 119 Officers and 8607 Men Named
A London casualty list publishes 119 officers and 8607 men. A September 26 list details 85 Western Front officers, with twenty confirmed dead.
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London
Western Front
Settlement Opens Way for Note to Britain on Trade Interference
Secretary Lansing announced the Arabic case settlement clears path for a note to Great Britain on trade interference in neutral shipping. The lengthy document, ready for Ambassador Page, covers the general situation though not the Chicago packers issue, which may receive a separate communication. British embassy notified Trade Adviser Fleming that American importer permit requests for German and Austrian goods held abroad must be filed by November 1.
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Washington
Secrtary
Lansing
Great Britain
Ambassador Page
Chicago
State Department
Fleming
Wilson approves tariff and tax extension on sugar
Washington President Wilson approves the decision of Secretary McAdoo to retain the present duty on sugar until normal conditions are restored and to extend the war tax measure, which expires December 31, until the end of the European war.
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Washington
Wilson
McAdoo
Congress
Innocent Man Imprisoned in Leavenworth Released
Edison, a book agent from St. Louis, was ordered freed after five years in Leavenworth for a crime he did not commit. The case highlights potential wrongful imprisonment and raises questions about the evidence leading to his conviction.
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Kansas City
Goethals to Stay as Panama Canal Governor
Major General George W. Goethals withdraws his resignation as governor of the Panama canal zone. He says the action is in view of recent slides in the Gaillard cut that have closed traffic through the canal.
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Panama
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
Galliard Cut
Canal
Hoosier Poet James Whitcomb Riley Celebrated on Birthday
Indianapolis Indiana honors Indiana poet James Whitcomb Riley who received hundreds of birthday congratulations from readers across the United States on Thursday. Messages poured in from admirers praising his legacy and enduring verse.
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Indianapolis
Ind
James Whitcomb Riley
Indiana
United States
Rich Mail Robbery on B and O Express in West Virginia
Robbers seized ninety three registered packages valued from at least one hundred thousand dollars to ten million, in the Baltimore and Ohio train No 1 heist at Central Station West Virginia. Postal officials in Cincinnati link the bandits to may have close ties to the mail service or U S Treasury based on reports from clerk Haines Huff and three held mail clerks.
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Cincinnati
Baltimore & Ohio
Central Station
W. Va
Haines Huff
United States Treasury
Washington
Clark
Fifth
Railway Mail Service
Moran Griswold
Post Office Inspection Service
Mail Service
Treasury Department
Serbs Break Off Relations After Diplomatic Rupture
Serbia declares rupture with Bulgaria and hands passports to the Bulgarian minister. Despite no formal war, Bulgarian officers at Sofia receive German aviators who bombed Belgrade and Nish, signaling opening hostilities against Serbia.
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Nish
Serbia
Bulgaria
Foreign Office
Sofia
Belgrade
Serbs Repulse Teutons at Belgrade Front
Official dispatch from the Serbian legation reports Austrian German advance guard at Belgrade partly destroyed and captured. Those crossing the Save into Serbian territory suffered enormous losses.
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London
Danube
Belgrade
Save
Nigh
Grant Miners Hearing in Clifton Discusses Grievances
Word reached here Friday that Norman Carmichael J R Benny and Milton H McLean general managers of three large copper companies will return to Clifton to meet with striking miners and smeltermen to discuss grievances and wage demands under specified conditions.
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Clifton
Ariz
Norman Carmichael
J. R. Benny
Milton H. McLean
Phillies Take Game One of World Series in Philadelphia
The Phillies defeated the Red Sox 3 to 1 in the first game of the World Series. Alexander and Burns starred for Philadelphia while Shore and Cady pitched for Boston. Philadelphia tallied five hits and one error, Boston eight hits and one error, in front of 19,343 fans—the smallest World Series attendance in years.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Boston
Alexander
Burns
Shore
Cady
Red Sox
Hero of Marmora Sea Action by Lt d'Oyly Hughes
Official report details Lieutenant d'Oyly Hughes of a British submarine swimming ashore in the Sea of Marmora with a raft of explosives to breach a Turkish railway line along the coast. Hughes, who once lived in Salt Lake City, acted with notable bravery in the action.
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London
d’Oyly Hughes
Sea of Marmora
Hughes
Salt Lake City
Paris Aerial Army Becomes Reality Through Aviation
An aerial army in France has become possible, with divisions and squadrons of battle aircraft, cruisers, scouts and torpedo planes armed with three inch cannons and rapid-fire guns, reflecting remarkable military aviation development.
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Paris
France
Western states form committee to promote rural credit education
A committee representing all states west of the Mississippi and western Canada has been formed to institute an educational campaign supporting rural credit legislation. The group aims to inform farmers and communities about proposed reforms and mobilize support for passage.
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Denver
Canada
Carpenters Leader James Kirby Dies in Averton
James Kirby, president of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of Averton, died Friday in Indianapolis at age 60 after an appendicitis operation and complications from the shock.
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Indianapolis
James Kirby
Brotherhhoo of Carpenters and Joiners of
Averton
Found Dead in Bathtub in Parker House Boston
The body of Mrs Bowdoin B Crownin afield wife of the well known yacht designer of Marble was found in a bathtub filled with water in the Parker house early today.
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Boston
Bowdoin B. Crownin
Marb
Parker House
Mustration Shows Difference in Size of Pigs by Diet
A Kansag experiment compared pigs fed corn with alfalfa hay to pigs fed corn alone. Litter mates grew to about 260 pounds dressed with alfalfa mix versus 60 pounds for corn only. Researchers note protein from alfalfa drives growth and stress balanced nutrition.
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Kansag
Protect Stock From Flies
An article by Charles I Bray of the Colorado Experiment Station surveys fly control for cattle in summer. It discusses methods, notes doubt about benefits, and presents a kerosene emulsion recipe from the US Department of Agriculture as a reliable option for spraying, dipping, or washing to deter flies.
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Charles I. Bray
Colorado Experiment Station
United States Department of Agriculture
Dogproof Fence Tested on Forest Range
A government forest range vends a dogproof fence after three months of test. It proves resistant to dogs and coyotes with posts set 16 feet apart and seven and a half feet long.
Fence height and mesh size described in fencing notes
The fragment explains ground clearance and wire placement with measurements. It notes a total fence height of 26 inches and a four inch mesh, with references to inches between a wire, ranas, and flame ground.
Sheep Seek Shade Amid Hot Day in Pasture
A writer notes sheep need shelter from direct sun. Best shade via a shed or board fence. Without shelter, livestock risk heat stress and escape into gaps. Proper shade helps animals stay rested and protected.
Ram Tick Inspection Plan
A historical note suggests examining ram for ticks as a routine. If any are found, it recommends thorough soaking with a preparation and allows simple removal with a bandage. The text mentions a standing position for applying treatment.
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Bride
Viscount Bryce
Newthot
Duma
England
V. Stefansson
V. G Stefansson
Ottawa
Arctic
St. Patrick Island
Goethals
West Virginia
U. S. Treasury
Grant Miners
Arizona
Campaign For Rural Credits
Department of Agriculture
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