Obstructed Tracks Paralyze Chicago Transit Strike
On November 12 police and workers faced a large scale strike by Chicago City Railway employees. Trains halted as nonunion crews fled, cars were derailed and blocked by mobs, with 205 officers deployed to barns. A nonunion conductor was injured as blockades and stone throwing disrupted service.
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Ways and Means. Payne Named Chairman of Committee
Washington November 12 Speaker Cannon announced the members of the ways and means committee. Republican members include Payne of New York chairman Dalzell Grosvenor Towney McCall Babcock Metcalf Hill Boutelle Watson and Curtis. Democrats include Williams Robertson McClellan Cooper and Park.
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Guaranteed Ticket Brokers Association Fights Railroads
Kansas City date Nov 12 the Guaranteed Ticket Brokers association declares it will oppose railroads to secure the right to handle World's fair excursion tickets next year. Railroads have filed injunctions in states where brokers operate to curb scalping of cheap tickets.
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Kansas City
Bryan says Democrats united at polls not all August
New York November 12 William J Bryan before sailing for Europe on the Majestic said Democrats will be united at the polls though non Democrats will not join. He denied he is a candidate and said he will resume his fight for Democracy after returning, aiming to stay active for at least twenty five more years. He declined to discuss the Panama situation.
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Majestic
William J Bryan
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Senator Cullom Seeks Panama Revolution Correspondence
Senator Cullom, chairman of the foreign relations committee, asks the president to communicate to the senate all correspondence and official documents relating to the recent revolution on the Isthmus of Panama, if in his judgment compatible with the government's interest. The resolution was referred to the committee on foreign relations.
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Constitutional clash and state moves in Washington and Oklahoma
Representative Kitchen proposed a constitutional amendment to bar support for any religion and to prohibit free exercise, alongside a resolution to repeal the fifteenth amendment. Mr. Gilbert asked if horse meat is canned for food. Hoar condemned petitioners in Smoot case as out of order. Oklahoma City grand jury urged dismissal of City Attorney McGinnis and deputy livestock inspector French for corrupt practices. Vinita reports Cherokee nation first abstract of title for a town lot in Vinita. Dover notes Edith Jackson Hollis of Camden murdered her husband.
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Newark Tragedy Cites Wife as Suspect in Slaying
A Delaware couple tale notes T Hollis killing his wife Mrs Hollis aged twenty, husband thirty five wounded. The wife formerly confined in an asylum, relatives pressed for her home while negotiations reportedly pending amid uncertainty.
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