Manchester Commerce Limps Into Port After Berg Crash
The Furness liner Manchester Commerce limped into St. John's Newfoundland with bows crushed and heavy listing after hitting an iceberg 109 miles east of Belle Isle. Captain Couch steered the iron vessel to port as a two month repair period looms. cargo including timber and grain reportedly undamaged.
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ST. John’s, N. F
Furness
Manchester
Montreal
Couch
Belle Isle
St. John's
Police Strike Halts Indianapolis Street Car Service
In Indianapolis on November 4 30 police officers refused to ride with strike breakers causing the fourth day of a street car strike to pass without service. Officers surrendered badges but were ordered to stay on patrol. Charges planned after the dispute ends.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Riotary street tension over election holiday ends with police inaction
Amid a large crowd on election day police refuse to board strikebreaker cars and may join a militia deployment. Mayor Shank defends officers after days of tension. John J. Brogan dies from October 23 riot wounds.
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Shank
John 8. Brogan
Judge Attacks New York Extradition Efforts in Thaw Case
Concord New Hampshire November 4 Judge William M Chase Thaws counsel says New Yorks bid for extradition is a subterfuge to return an insane man to Matteawan not to protect the public but to punish him. He argues Thaw resident of Pennsylvania and NYs responsibility only while within that state.
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Concord
N. H
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Felker
William M. Chase
Thaw
Chase
New York County
Matteawan
Pennsylvania
Harvard and Yale Exchange News on Football
Harvard and Yale exchange letters through their campus papers the Harvard Crimson and Yale Daily News to discuss football. Both sides acknowledge their teams are far from perfect and seek firmer ties between the rivals.
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Harvard
Yale
Harvard Crimson
Cambridge
Yale Daily News
New Haven
Strangest Bird Arrives Aboard Buck Liner Kansas
The Kansas brings a rare Malay speaking black bluish bird with a reddish yellow bill from the Straits Settlements. The bird, an expert linguist, swears in Malay and is consigned to C. F. Hayes of New York.
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Kansas
Straits Settlements
C. F. Hayes
New York
Utah Philanthropist Lectures at Harvard
Judge Willis Brown of Utah’s Parental Court will address Harvard Union students this evening. His illustrated lecture covers his work with Utah boys and nationwide efforts to show that no child is born criminal and proper upbringing can steer youth toward good paths.
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Willis Brown
Utah
Harvard
Harvard Union
United States
Brown
Antis Expelled in China Amid Parliament Row
President Yuan Shi Kai issues midnight proclamations expelling the Kuomintang party of over 300 members from Parliament. Martial law and arrests spread as Sun Yat Sen and exiled leaders watch, while elder Manchu era officials prep to rejoin the cabinet.
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Pekin
Yuan Shi Kai
Kwo Ming Tang Party
Sun Yat Sen
China
Manchu regime era proclamations warn of party dangers
Proclamations describe government struggles since the Manchu regime and warn of disasters if the Kwo Ming Tang party is allowed to exist. The Kwo Ming Tang party was likely accused of fomenting instability.
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Kwo Ming Tang
Arkansas National Guard to reorganize under Dick law
Washington Nov 4 The War Department withholding payments prompts plans to reorganize the Arkansas National Guard to meet Dick law requirements. Governor Hays notified Secretary Garrison that Arkansas intends to comply.
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Washington
Arkansas National Guard
War Department
Hays
Garrison
Fire destroys Washburn grist and saw mill in Presque Isle
A grist and saw mill at Washburn owned by T. H. Phair of Presque Isle burned today causing about $20,000 in losses. Insurance coverage is $8,000. The fire’s cause is not known.
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Washburn
Presque Isle
T. H. Phair
Stowaways Held After Smuggling Talks on Cretic
Three men, Giu seppi Pollizzio and his son, Antonio Allio, plus Edwardo Devicci and Antonio Sorrentino, are held on conspiracy charges with bonds of $500 each. Complainants say the defendants offered to smuggle them to Italy at $20 per head, far above a claimed $9 paid. Others allegedly boarded the Cretic under the same scheme and remain aboard en route to Europe.
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Giuseppi Pollizzio
Antonio Allio
Old Country
Edwardo Devicci
Antonio Sorrentino
Italy
Cretic
Sorrentino
Europe
Dust Fueled Mine Explosion Kills 263 in New Mexico
Investigators say coal dust drove the blast at Mine No. 2 of Stag Canon Fuel Co on Oct 22 in Dawson New Mexico. State mine inspector Rees H. Beddow released the statement noting the cause but not yet identifying what sparked the fire.
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Dawson, N. M
Stag Canon Fuel Company
Rees H. Beddow
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