Search Leads to Hospitals for Missing Falmouth Superintendent
Sheriff Herbert Lawrence led a 300-strong search through woods swamps and dunes for J. H. Swain Falmouth Schools superintendent missing since Saturday after bidding his wife and child farewell on Jack. Evidence later suggested Swain may have led a double life undermining the prior hunt.
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Milam
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J. H. Swain
Jack
Lawrence
Swain
Evience
Deserted wife tells tale of husband's disappearance
The estranged wife, speaking to Sheriff Lawrence and a Post reporter, recounts their marriage, schooling across New Jersey New Hampshire and Maine, his job as superintendent of schools in Salmouth, frequent rides in a car, and alleged infidelity with another woman. She describes a bungalow trip to Southport Maine and a nervous breakdown before planning to return home. Continued on Page 6-Highth Col.
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Post
Everal Times
Oman
Salmouth
Huerta May Resign On Thursday Report Hinted
Mexico City Nov 18 government circles expect Huerta to offer his resignation when Congress meets Thursday and the credentials committee report is read. There is no obvious successor available to General Huerta at present.
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Mexico City
Huerta
United States
Congress
Committee On Credentials
German minister warns of Mexican blockade in near future
European powers may fail to grasp U S delay after broader actions. Rebel cut links from Tampico to San Luis Potosi and Monterey to Saltillo and Victoria. Gonzales reportedly captured Victoria after heavy church-based fighting. federals suffered losses including officers. Nuremberg to evacuate German colonists from Mazatlan to San Blas. Huerta asks governors for troops for Thursday and 1,000,000 pesos sent to Torreon to pay soldiers.
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San Luis Potosi
Monterey
Saltillo
Victoria
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Nuremberg
Mazatlan
San Blas
California
Constitutionalist Minister Seeks Wilson Agent Papers
Francisco Escudero, foreign minister for the Constitutionalist government, demands the papers of President Wilsons agent Hale before resuming negotiations. The report comes from Nogales, Sonora, dated November 18, with continuation noted on page 6 fourth column.
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Sonora
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White House Wedding Gifts Favor Useful Presents
Gifts for Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson and Francis B. Sayre pour into the White House as they prepare to marry next week. Majority are practical domestic items from embassies and legations including cut glass furniture silverware and bric a brac with some jewelry. White House clerks prepare thousands of announcements and the Senate gift choice a 16 piece silver tea service with hot water kettle tray chocolate pot and candlesticks.
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White House
Jessie Woodrow Wilson
Francis B. Sayre
Miss Wilson
Senate
Jessie Wilson
Waltham Boys Caught After Restaurant Break-In
Two youths, George Hamilton, 20, of 16 Alder street, and Frank Hunger, 19, of Grant street, were surprised breaking into a Riverside restaurant. Officers from the Metropolitan Park police chased them over a half mile before capture.
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Waltham
George Hamilton
Alder Street
Frank Hunger
of & Grant Street
Metropolitan Park Police
A F of L adopts anti Asian and literacy stance
In Seattle on November 18 the American Federation of Labor adopted resolutions calling for the exclusion of all Asiatics and a literacy test for Caucasians. Leaders argued against immigration that would harm workers and lower living standards, focusing on those Europeans likely to be exploited.
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Seattle
Wash
American Federation of Labor Today
Federation
Resolution Demands Federal Action to Reclaim Fraudulently Secured Copper Land
A resolution introduced with unanimous consent demands the executive council secure legal aid, review documents, and present evidence to the President and Congress to force the return of copper land obtained by fraud. The body also backs limits on injunctions, seamen's legislation, workers’ compensation, and opposes Taylorism in government shops.
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United States
Legal Department of the United States
Committee of the
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Federal Bureau of Health
Beachey Performs Loop the Loop and More in San Diego
Lincoln Beachey, famed aviator, today matched Pegoud by looping the loop and surpassed the Frenchman with additional aerial evolutions deemed even more sensational and beyond description.
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Pegoud
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Marconi Reports Wireless Dial Across Atlantic
William Marconi announced that wireless telephone signals were transmitted across the Atlantic from Clifden Ireland to Glace Bay Nova Scotia. He said no conversations were carried on in these experiments and described the sounds as vocal but not words.
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London
Atlantic Ocean
Clifden
Ireland
Glace Bay
Nova Scotia
William Marconi
Obituary of Josiah Stearns Cushing Norwood Press leader
Josiah Stearns Cushing, 59, former Governor's Council member and president of the Norwood Press, died tonight at 8 at his Saunders Road home after about two weeks of illness.
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Norwood
Governor’s Council
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Josiah Stearns Cushing
Governor's Council
The
Norwood Press
Saunders Road
Mr Cushing Stricken During Business Trip in New Orleans
Mr Cushing was stricken during a business trip in New Orleans with details continued on Page 6 Fifth Column.
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Cushing
New Orleans
Old Cambridge Clerk Resigns After 87 Years Service
John McDuffie, 8 years old, tendered his resignation as clerk of the committees of the Cambridge City Council citing failing health as the cause. He had served in that capacity for 87 years.
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John McDuffie
Cambridge
Running Water Catalogue A Listing Notice
Fragment shows a late notice for Catalogue A with stray letters and unclear scope. No readable names, places, or dates emerge to specify items, organization, or deadlines. Further readable text needed to create a proper summary.
Beachey Performs Aerial Feats At North Island
Beachey ascends to three thousand six hundred feet and dives headfirst toward the ocean. He lifts to a swoop then loops at low altitude and repeats a vertical, spinning the aircraft twice on its axis. After landing he claims the maneuvers were pure experiments.
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Beachey
Fire at Boston Cereal Company Causes $7000 Loss
A fire at the Boston Cereal Company building at 4 Troy Street caused about $7000 in damage, mainly from water. Henry T. Washington, caretaker, discovered the blaze and alerted Engine 3, which fought the flames until under control. Water damage affected the Troy Dyeing and Cleansing, H. White Company, and Boston Matzo Company on lower floors.
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Henry T. Washington
Troy Dyeing and Cleansing Comany
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Boston Matzo Company
Yuschinsky Slavers Claimed by London Police Clue
Odessa correspondent reports Kiev police hold a crucial clue in the murder of Christian boy Andrey Yuschinsky. The hint is expected to help locate the suspects and bring them to justice.
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Navy
Odessa
Daily Mail
Marconi wireless telephone achievement sparks speculation
Chicago observers note Marconi may have perfected a wireless telephone able to be heard for half an hour. Professor Rogers of Lewis Institute explains the concept, stating the goal is sustaining a high frequency wave and modulating it for human speech. He suggests a new global language could emerge for wireless conversation.
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William Marconi
F. A. Rogers
Lewis Institute
Marconi
Clicut
Eight Hour Day Demands Grow In Lawrence Textile Strike
In Lawrence Nov 18 a mass meeting of the Industrial Workers of the World endorsed the firemen strike and a potential sympathy action. Workers demand an eight hour day with pay, threatening a general textile workers strike within days if unmet. An official from the National Stationary Engineers Union appeared to arrange for calling non union firemen to man boilers, alarming mill owners.
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Lawrence
Lexington Hall
Industrial Workers of the World
Unnion
National Stationary Engineers’ Union
I W W Members Support Firemen Surprise Action
It was believed I W W members would not stand behind the firemen due to past sympathy during a two year strike for higher wages. The I W W action tonight came very unexpectedly for this reason.
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TI. W. W
Beach Hotel Ashworth Destroyed By Fire At Hampton Beach
Hampton Beach November 18. The Hotel Ashworth was totally destroyed by a late night fire. Discovered around 10 o clock, the blaze started under a piazza and spread rapidly along the south side of the building. Authorities believe the fire was incendiary.
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Hampton Beach
Ashworth
Astronomical Timings and Notable Dates for Autumn
A mixed reader with times for Portland Gloucester and Newport along with celestial events. It recalls Lincoln Gettysburg address anniversary Garfield born 1831 and Lee 1835, and notes the Rosenthal murderers’ conviction a year ago in New York.
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Gettysburg
James A. Garfield
United States
Fitshush Lee
U. 8
Havana
Herman Rosenthal
New York
Boston Weather Outlook Shows Unsettled then Fair
Forecast for Boston and vicinity: Wednesday unsettled but generally fair, Thursday probably fair with little temperature change. Moderate westerly winds expected. In the south New England area: unsettled Wednesday and Thursday with occasional colder periods, moderate variable winds.
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Sevihorn
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