Policy of Uncle Oam Discussed At Cabinet Meeting
Washington officials debated U S options if Provisional President Huerta refuses to resign with no decision announced. Cabinet considered lifting the arms embargo to aid the Constitutionalists and weighed potential responses from Berlin and Washington signals as John Lind returns to Mexico City. General Caranza told Dr. Allen Tupper that 100000 troops could be fielded in ninety days if arms exports to Mexico were resumed.
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Washington
United States
Huerta
Wilson
Washinton
Berlin
Germany
Bryan
Garrison
McReynolds
John Lind
Mexico City
State Department
Vera Cruz
Charge O’shaughnessy
O’shaughnessy
Lind
Nogales
Sonora
General Caranza
Constitutionalists
Allen Tupper
International Peace Forum
Mexico
Caranza
Tupper
British Olympic fund gains momentum in London drive
Over the past week contributions to the British Olympic team fund have risen and the committee in charge says the effort will be abandoned unless $125,000 is raised by January 1.
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London
Founder's Day Observed at Mount Holyoke College
Founders Day program held at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley Massachusetts on November 7 featuring an annual observance with a detailed schedule and speakers marking the historic event.
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Mount Holyoke
South Hadley
Mass
Mount Holyoke College Stars in Day of Commencement
The celebration at Mount Holyoke College featured Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott of New York delivering the principal address of the day.
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Mount Holyoke College
Lyman Abbott
New York
General Felix Diaz Arrested After City Shooting
General Felix Diaz was arrested in Havana on November 7 accused of shooting Pedro Guerra during last night’s altercation in which Diaz was wounded. Diaz reportedly handed the revolver to a companion after the shooting, and Guerrero, who stabbed Diaz, was seriously wounded. The court will decide next week on trial release amid conflicting reports.
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Havana
Felix Diaz
Pedro Guerra
Diaz
Guerrero
Associated Press
Cruiser Chester Sails for Veracruz from Philadelphia
The cruiser Chester departed from Philadelphia at noon heading for Veracruz in a readiness posture for any possible contingency.
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Chester
Philadelphia
Lind Quietly Seeks Endgame in Huerta Talks
John Lind, Wilsons envoy in Mexico City, shows no enthusiasm for Huerta clinging to office but expects negotiations to near an end. A formal American reply will deny the US right to demand Huerta's removal and aim to complete terms before November 22 as Lind presses direct talks with Huerta from the capital. The scene includes currency jitters as silver prices rise and vouchers circulate in banks.
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Mexico City
Washington
Huerta
John Lind
Wilson
Congress
Lind
Mr. Lind
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Vera Cruz
Burnside
Ensign Hill
Louisiana
Admiral Fletcher
United States
Mexico
Bitter feeling among senators over currency bill
Washington November 7 bitter feeling ran through the Senate finance debate as the committee reconsidered a plan to cut reserve banks from twelve to four. A 6 6 tie loomed as Crawford and Hitchcock quarreled with Democrats over seven banks. The caucus move gathered pace as a conference on currency was discussed.
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Washington
Senate
Reed
O'Gorman
Crawford
Hitchcock
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Kern
Owen
Senate Banking Committee
Hollis
Pompone
Shafroth
Hitchcick
White House
Western Labor Immigration Conference in Seattle Plans absorbing Pacific coast influx
The Western Labor Immigration Conference met in Seattle on November 7 with delegates from California Oregon Washington Utah Idaho and British Columbia. The conference aims to devise plans to absorb the expected European immigration after the Panama Canal opening without demoralizing the labor market.
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Seattle
Wash
California
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Idaho
British Columbia
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Senate session adjourned after banking panel vote
The Senate was not in session on Monday with the banking committee meeting in executive session. A resolution to investigate the Colorado mine strike was defeated by lack of quorum and the chamber adjourned at 1 22 p m until noon Monday.
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Senate
Banking Committee
Noo
Colorado
Roosevelt outlines reform agenda during Buenos Aires speech
Theodore Roosevelt in Buenos Aires presented a political creed urging easier constitutional amendment, popular sovereignty over courts and legislatures, and reforms to aid widows children and the elderly. He warned against entrenched interests and called for government to uplift humanity.
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Buenos Aires
Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
Mamsind
World's Purity Congress Opens in Minneapolis
Nearly two thousand delegates from religious educational social and civic groups worldwide gather at Westminster Presbyterian church to open the Seventh International Purity Congress led by B S Steadwell. The congress runs through November 12 with sessions at the church and auditorium.
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Minneapolis
Minn
United States
Canada
Europe
Globe
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Nicollet Avenue
Seventh International Purity Congress
B. S. Steadwell
Lafosse
Wis
World's Purity Federation
Wet Weekend Outlook For West Virginia And Virginia
West Virginia faces rain Saturday with a colder night and more rain or snow possible Sunday. Virginia shows increasing cloudiness, warmer Saturday, then rain at night or Sunday followed by colder conditions.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Indianapolis Street Car Strike Settled After Arbitration
The Indianapolis Traction Company strike ended with arbitration won by employees though union recognition not granted. All pre strike workers and those discharged for union activity will be reinstated with full seniority. Wages hours and service conditions go to the Utilities Commission for binding three years. Governor Ralston led the settlement and ordered troop redeployment.
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Indianapols
Indianapolis Traction Company
Samuel M. Ralston
Public Utilities Commission of Indiana
Utilities Commission
Ethelbert Stewart
United States
Indiana
Indiana National Guard
Indianapolis
Ralston
French wines to cost more this winter in Burgundy
French wines will cost more this winter as Burgundy wine crops are ruined by excessive rain and mildew. Government statistics published today show grapes failed to ripen with vines damaged, prompting winegrowers to seek government financial relief.
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Paris
Burgundy
Negro Organization Society conference in Richmond
Governor William H. Mann and Dr. Booker T. Washington head the Virginia Negro Organization Society conference in Richmond. The group aims to federate negro interests to promote better schools, improved health, safer homes, and better farms.
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Richmond
William H. Mann
Booker T. Washington
Negro Organization Society of Virginia
Gunboat Calos Crated for Manila Shipment
The gunboat Calos, built at Mare Island navy yard, has been crated and prepared for shipment to Manila after orders from Washington. The vessel will be reassembled upon arrival.
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Manila
Vallejo
Cal
Calos
Mare Island Navy Yard
Washington
Monocacy Nears Completion After Caloa Arrival
The Monocacy, sister ship of the Caloa, is nearly completed and will be shipped in the same fashion next month, following Cavite arrival of the Caloa.
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Cavite
P. L
McCoombs Seen as Likely Ambassador to France
Washington reports say William McCoombs, Democratic National Committee chairman and newly wed in London, will accept President Wilsons offer to be ambassador to France. He has twice declined but is expected to resign the chair and a possible successor, Joseph Tumulty, has been floated though Tumulty would not comment.
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Washington
White House
William McCoombs
Democratic National Committee
London
Dorothy Williams
Wilson
France
McCoombs
Joseph F. Tummulty
Tumulty
Senator Chiltons Capitol Offices Tied To Nation's Early and Modern History
Washington dispatch notes Senator Chilton occupies the oldest part of the Capitol where figures like Webster Calhoun and Lafollette once worked. His suite, among the first in the original building, now features the carpet Woodrow Wilson stood on during his 1913 oath, linking early national history with contemporary events. The article also references an unverified claim about Senator Keggan disguising himself as a coal miner in West Virginia.
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Washington
New York
West Virginia
Senate Committee On Education and Labor
Keggan
Iowa
William E. Chilton
Capitol Building
Senator Chilton
Senate
House
Webster
Calhoun
Dolliver
Lafollette
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Hatfield Drops Damages Suit Over Cincinnati Enquirer Charges
Governor Hatfield says the four slanders against him from last fall's campaign were unfounded. He dismisses the $50,000 suits against Democratic leaders Walker and Summers after editorials retracting the charges.
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State
Charleston
W. Walker
Democratic Tate Committee
George W. Sunthers
Democratic State Committee
Wee
Cincinnati Enquirer
Hatfield
Walker
Summers
Democratic State Organization
Jtantington Advertiser
Lcssow
Cincinnati Inquirer
George W. Summers
Wood County
McDougal
Huntington Advertiser
Faulkner & Walker
Martinsburg
W. Va
H. D. Hatfield
Circuit Court
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World's Purity Congress
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Otaire
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Chilton
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Huntington
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