Mutiny in Brazilian Navy Forces Vessels To Sea
Brazilian sailors mutinied on Friday, lifting ships from port as mutineers fired on warships to seize control. Congress debated amid suspense and public fear as mutineers vanished at sea. A wireless dispatch to President Fonseca offered amnesty if arms were laid down and order restored. Public life in Rio de Janeiro resumed after the revolt, with pay and hours debated for the crews.
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Rio Janeiro
Ines
Oater
Congress
Fonseca
Lberty
Great Britain
Taft Backs Publicity for Corporate Returns
President Taft approved treasury rules making all corporate tax returns public under the corporate income tax law. The move enshrines publicity as a core feature, with penalties for false or incomplete filings and the rules to take effect immediately.
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Treasury
Washington
Taft Strack
Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
Crippen Dies On Gallows At Pentonville Prison
London reports Dr Hawley H Crippen hanged at 8 20 am for the murder of his wife Belle Elmore Crippen. The execution occurred in the courtyard after a death march from his cell at 3 16 am. The hangman completed the sentence as the four physicians deemed him dead, neck broken.
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London
Hawley H Crippen
Belle Elmore Crippen
Pentonville
England
Crippen
Countess Tolstol Stricken in Petersburg and Toll Trapped
A Tula dispatch reports Countess Tolstol ill with a temperature of 102 degrees. The late Count Tolstoy's will designates Dissoieushter as legatee of unpublished works. Eleven miners are trapped 100 feet underground in a Providence Coal Mining Company incident, with all believed dead.
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Countess Tolstol
Petersburg
Tula
Tolstot
Count Tolstor
yEleven
Providencd Coal Mining Company
Suffragettes in London Face Fines and Jail
Women rallying for votes clashed with police at How Street court. About 60 to 800 suffragists were fined or jailed after being found guilty of assault and malicious destruction of property. Sentences ranged from 10 to 25 dollars in fines and two weeks to a month in prison. Mrs Haverford was named among those found guilty. The government showed strong reluctance to yield during the prosecutions.
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Sats
London
How Street Pollce
Haverford
Acnot Sows Cotual
Derutzen
Home Office
Thea Home Secretary
England
Asquith
House of Commons
Suffragette Riots and Asquith Assault Spark London Tense
In London suffragettes clash with police after Premier Asquith vows reform. Women endure force feeding in jail while protests intensify. Miss Henrietta Williams strikes Asquith in the face during a hostile Downing Street confrontation. Police intervene as the premier is hustled into a cab.
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Carton Ball
Christabel Pankhurst
Downing Street
Pastor dances in pulpit stuns Wilkes-Barre church
Reverend George R. Flinn of the Protestant Episcopal church danced and sang in the pulpit to entertain and urge attention to the choir and the service during a November service in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania.
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Wilkerbarre
George R. Flinn
Protestant Episcopal Church
Ruef Conviction Upheld by San Francisco Court
The California District Court of Appeals sustained the conviction of Abraham Ruef former political boss for bribing supervisors and denied a new trial Ruef had been sentenced to fourteen years in prison and remained in custody pending appeal
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Ruef
San Francisco
District Court of Appeals
Abraham Ruef
Mazon Dies in Columbus Leader Dr H M Kinaman Passes
Dr. H M Kinaman a leading Mason and prominent United States fraternal member died of heart disease Thursday in Columbus Ohio. The thirty third degree Mason was well known in his fraternity and community, with a notable role in Masonic circles nationwide.
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Columbus
H. M. Kinaman
United States
General Grant backs universal conscription to raise army
Maj. Gen. Frederick D. Grant argues for a national conscription system to build a 250000 strong army and train up to 1000000 men over years. He cites Germany as precedent and says costs would rise modestly while curbing mob violence and crime nationwide. He would divide the country into districts to supply yearly quotas.
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New York
Frederick D. Grant
Department of the East
United States
America
Grant
Congress
Quiet Restored in Parral Fighting Report
Passengers on a train from Mexico report an American named Storey wounded in the Parral fighting while Thomas Lawson was accidentally killed. The route between El Paso and Mexico City remained quiet as telegraph wires operated and troops moving through Torreon were described as reinforcements, not quell troops at Parral.
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HI Paso
Tex
Mexico
Storey
Parral
Thomas Lawson
el Paso
Mexico City
Torreon
Jack Johnson Arrested in New York for Assault
Jack Johnson, world heavyweight champion, was arrested in New York on a Friday charge of assaulting Emily Coloper, a white actress with the touring company he was appearing with. The incident ties a famous sport figure to a legal case amid theatrical tour.
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Jack Johnson
New York
Emily Coloper
M i
Women Get Prison Terms for Window Acts
London report states twenty suffragettes arrested for window damage at government offices were Friday sentenced at Bank Street police court to two months each.
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London
Bankstreet
Burr Brothers stock frauds raid nets fourth, fifth suspects
Post office inspectors arrest Burr Brothers Inc officers in Bloomingdale Michigan and Portland Oregon. C Harry Tobey named head of the scheme with Frank H Tobey Shelton Burr and Eugene Burr among arrested executives. Prosecution plans to bring Tobey and Preston to trial. bail denied, and investors flocked to the Flatiron building after the raid. Postmaster Hitchcock hails the operation as only the beginning.
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New York
Burr Brothers, Inc
Harry Tobey
Bloomingdale
Mich
Frank H Tobey
Burr .Brothers
C. Harry Tobey
Shelton C. Burr
Eugene H Burr
Bew Preston
Portland
Ore
Tobey
Preston
Post Office
Burr Company
The
Burrs
Buick Oll
Hitchcock
Newark Gasoline Fire Tragedy Kills and Injures Dozens
A ten minute blaze at a four story Newark factory on Orange and High streets killed twenty five workers, burned many to death, and injured fifty others. Fire chief and workers were among the injured as flames trapped women on upper floors and rushed through confined stairways.
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Newark
Orange and
High Street
Joseph B. Sloane
David
Sadie Benson
Aetna Electric Company
Shippers Oppose New Eastern Freight Rates
Washington hearings before the Interstate Commerce Commission feature Louis Brandeis arguing against suspended rate increases. He says railroads should gain income through efficiency, not higher charges, and blames management for waste and reckless expansion rather than low rates.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern Limes
Louis Brandeis
Trafic Committee
Commercial Organization of
Nth Seaboard
Two Hurt in Hotel Fire at Winthrop Beach
In a hotel blaze at Young's hotel Winthrop Beach a mother and her son leaped from windows to escape flames and were severely injured. 35 other occupants escaped uninjured.
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Boston
Winthrorop Beach
Spain Alarmed by Quake Series Report
A string of tremors struck Caruana Vigo and Ferro on Friday causing widespread alarm among residents though no damage was reported. National seismology offices monitored the events and advised caution while authorities assessed impacts.
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Spain
Wedrid
Caruana
Vigo
Ferro
Moran Knocks Out Nelson in Eleven Rounds
Owen Moran of Birmingham defeated San Francisco’s Battling Nelson in the eleventh round of a scheduled twenty round bout. Moran dominated from start to finish, dropping Nelson five times in the eleventh and never allowing the former champion to gain the upper hand. Nelson fought back with grit, but Moran’s superior boxing and quick straight punches led to a decisive victory before a large crowd.
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San Francisco
Nelson
Owen Moran
Birmingham
England
Moran
Deap
Ben Yellg
Magner
Nane
Aeldam
Cheat at Cards Turns Fatal in Muskegon Fight
In Muskegon Heights a gambling room draw ended in deaths and injury as George Kovacs and John Horniack were killed and Peter Tulk wounded after a cheating dispute among Hungarian players led to a free for all fight Saturday.
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Muskegon. Mich
George Kovacs
John Horniack
Peter Tulk
Muskegon
Negro Lynched in Mayo Florida for Bedroom Assault
Richard Lowe, a Black man, was lynched outside Mayo Saturday after entering the bedroom of the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cobb in Mayo. Local authorities did not prevent the mob action. The incident highlights racial tensions and vigilante justice in the region.
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Mayo
Fla
Richard Lowe
of & M. Cobb
Getting a Supply
Mrs Miami Brown asks what was done about a man on the curb calling her names. Mr Erastus Pinkley replies he threw a lump of coal at him. The man stayed put hoping to make it a bucketful.
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Curbstone
Miami Brown
Metropolitan Dailies Promote Rheumatism and Kidney Cure Recipe
A nationwide newspaper driven home remedy urges readers to use Fluid Extract Dandelion one half ounce, Compound Karyon one ounce, and Compound Syrup of Sarsaparilia three ounces after meals and at night. It claims hospital tests prove the mixture clears kidneys and relieves rheumatism by purifying blood and reducing backache, frequent urination, and discolored urine, urging druggists to stock ingredients for easy access.
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M Iz
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Sentengs
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Tim
Germany
Insorrectos
Burr Brothers
Michigan
Portland, Ore
Mitchcock
N. J
Manyon
Munyon
Munton
Jefferson Streets
Branders
F J Seer & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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