Indianapolis Street Car Strike Ends In Settlement
Indianapolis Nov 7 One week into the street car strike an agreement between the men and company officials provides for immediate cessation of disputes and resumption of operation within twelve hours. Reinstatement covers all employees on Oct 31 and those discharged for union activity, with violence bar to reinstatement. Unresolved conflicts go to the Utilities Commission for arbitration within ten days, with a 30 day decision window.
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Indianapolis
Pub- Ye Utilities Commission of
Indiana
Utilities Commission
Willis Commission
Girike
Purity Congress Dispute Over Indian Mission Debate
Dr Keshaya Deva Shastri from Benaras India stirred delegates at the Inter Moral Purity congress in Minneapolis with statements attacking Christian missions in India. A vote to remove him failed, and he is expected to speak again tomorrow while others cited concerns over religious and social issues.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Keshaya Deva Shastri
Bensares
India
Christian Missions
Shastri
Ken
Massacre Threat Prompts Navajo Agency Action
Janta Fe New Mexico dispatch reports 300 Navajos threaten mass violence at Shiprock agency on the Navajo reservation. United States Marshal A H Hudspeth Leads deputies with high power rifles and ammo, aiming to prevent an attack after eleven tribesmen were jailed for alleged rioting assault and bigamy. Cavalry units are en route from Fort Apache to the reservation.
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Janta FE
N. M
Toy
United States
A. H. Hudspeth
Shiprock Agency
W. T. Shelton
Indian Bureau
War Department
McCombs Seen Likely to Accept France Ambassadorship
Washington reports say William F. McCombs, Democratic national committee chairman and recent London marriage to Dorothy Williams, is inclined to accept President Wilsons offer of the ambassadorship to France. Tumulty named as possible successor. McCombs may resign chairmanship after accepting.
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Washington
White House
William F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
London
Dorothy Williams
Wilson
France
McCombs
Joseph P. Tumuity
Tumulty
Fraud Charges in $10 Million Estate Battle
New York authorities file amended complaints in the estate dispute over the $10,000,000 Farr Fair Vanderbilt estate. Theresa Oelrichs Virginia Vanderbilt and Joseph Harvey plus Charles M Neal are named as defendants. Allegations claim Mia Pair induced Caroline Farr’s mother Hannah Nelson to accept 125000 by alleging an illegitimate child, which police say did not exist.
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New York
Caroling PD. Fair
Charles L. Pair
Paris
Supreme Court Jua Tlee Seabury
Theresa Oelrichs
Oelrichs
Virginia Fair Vanderbilt
William K
Theodore Lesler
Mabel B. Towle
Fair
Mra. Vanderbilt
Mrv
Slayer of Wife Gets Life Term
In Atoka Oklahoma W A Borah a wealthy man was found guilty of murdering his wife and daughter. He received life imprisonment. The bodies were found in his burned home after a August 30 fire. Borah escaped in night clothes. He had served as mayor in Tischomin go where his wife was socially prominent. His daughter was 12. The state alleged he killed them and set the house ablaze to conceal the crime. A Wichita Kansas socialite engagement added to public ire prompting police to guard him from mobs.
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Atoka
Okla
Borah
Kas
Malone to Take Mitchel's Place
Dudley Field Malone, third assistant secretary of State, is likely to be chosen by the president as collector of the port of New York to succeed John Purroy Mitchel. Malone met the White House but would not discuss his views. announcement appears tied to Mitchel’s formal resignation.
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Washington
Dudley Field Malone
Port of
New York
John Purroy Mitchel
Girl Confesses Self Fire Bondage After House Fire
Gertrude Hanson, 16, found bound and gagged in a cellar believed to be set alight for excitement. She later confessed to police that she had bound herself to avoid an outbreak and that a supposed attacker, a pyromaniac, forced her into the blaze. The injuries came from smoke and flames.
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Chicago
Gertrude Hanson
C. Y. Juliue
Mra. Johns
West Salem Woman Testifies in Clairvoyant Swindle Case
Mrs. Jope McEldowney of Wisconsin testified she gave James Ryan known as Professor Crane ten thousand dollars to invest. She said Ryan claimed a bad influence chased away others and promised Great Northern railroad bonds. Bertsche, a saloon keeper, faces charges of swindling her out of fifteen thousand dollars as testimony continues.
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Chicago
Jope McEldowney
West Salem
Wis
James Ryan
McEldowney
Tiertachere
Charles Elssner
Ryan
Bertsche
Lynching of 15 year old in Dyersburg jail yard
A mob stormed Dyersburg Jail in Tennessee, seized John Talley a 15 year old African American, and lynched him in the courthouse yard after alleging an assault on a woman. The incident occurred on November 7 in Nashville reporting.
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Nashville
Tenn
Dyersburg
Johnn Talley
Court House
Waitress Anna Corley Quiets Two Attackers in Denver
Anna Corley a restaurant employee nearly 200 pounds acted as a so called white hope and thrashed two of three men who accosted her at Twentieth and Curtia streets. Cornell Malone was arrested by Patrolman Mason and appeared in police court with one eye badly injured.
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Denver
Anna Corley
Twentieth
Curtia
Cornell Malone
Mason
Memorial for Canal Sponsor Chosen Site for Bronze Bust
A 30 member delegation from the Southern Commercial Congress selected a bluff site at the north end of Culebra to erect a bronze medallion and life size bust of U S senator John Tyler Morgan of Alabama. Colonel Hodges chose the location and Morgan's son approved the plan.
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Panama
Southern Commercial Congress
Culebraent
Gambon Dike
John Tyler Morgan
United States
Alsabama
Morgan
Dea
Colonel Hodges
George W. Morgan
Canal Commission
Coal Shipped to Rebels Identified as Ammunition
Constitutional officials reported a large consignment of ammunition hidden in coal cars shipped from Naco to Cananea, meant for rebels. The cans were unloaded publicly in Nogales with several hundred onlookers present and the Cananea Copper Company declined to receive the shipment.
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Nogalkhs
Sonora
Naco
Cateanea
Cananea Copper Company
Constitutionaliata
Werner Elected Head of Appeals Court
In New York on November 7 the Herald reports the election of William E K Werner, Republican, as chief judge of the Court of Appeals by a 1,247 plurality over Democrat Willard Bartlett. Bartlett totals 607,472 votes to Werner’s 594,719.
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New York
Herald
William EK
Werner
Court of Appeals
Willard Thartlett
Bartlett
Dynamite Found in Pella Brewery Bin During Strike
A stick of dynamite with fuse and cap broken off was found late in the day in the coal bin of the Pella brewery. Had it exploded it could have wrecked the brewery. Workers had recently gone on strike, as tension flared around the event.
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Trinidad
Cole
Pella
Revisions Stall Senate Action on Currency Bill
Washington reports a reshuffle boosts administration support for the currency bill while the Senate committee remains in deadlock. Reed OGorman and other Democrats back reconsideration of bank numbers, but no vote occurs on seven banks. The panel retains treasury secretary on the federal reserve board and tightens regional bank entry deadlines amid broader currency caucus talk.
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Washington
Senate
Reed
O'Gorman
Crawford
Hitchcock
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Regionslanka
Cauchus
Denorrath Denatora
Momentium Soday
Ashurst
Arizona
Martine
New Jersey
Jta
Troops Guard Beiliss Trial Amid Jewish Tensions
In Beiliss trial at WHEY Russia troops guard the court as Mandel Melisa stands charged with ritual murder. Prosecution attorney Shinakotl appeals to anti Semitic sentiment while defense cites Jewish influence on media and calls for restraint.
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Whey
Russia
Rial
Mandel Melisa
Attodey
M Shinakotl
Jewplah
Pelllex
Sikorski
M. Sminakelf
Christiane
Valtias
M. Fheahort
Father of Appendicitis Surgeon Dies Suddenly
Dr. Charles McBurney a New York surgeon and originator of the appendicitis operation died suddenly at his home Cherry Hill Stock Bridge Mass on a November day.
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Stock Bridge
Mass
Charles McBurney
New York
Cherry Hill
Confirmation on Huerta Defy Awaited in Washington
Washington dispatches report the cabinet debated options if Provisional President Huerta refuses to resign but offered no firm policy. President Wilson aims to eliminate Huerta as a step toward peace in the southern republic, while no change is seen in the neutral arms embargo. Berlin dispatches suggest European powers may react, with no official confirmation yet.
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Washington
United States
Huerta
Wilson
Presa
Berlin
Germany
Wyoming Thanksgiving Proclamation by Governor Carey
Governor Joseph M. Carey proclaims a statewide day of Thanksgiving and prayer on November 27, 1915. He notes Wyoming farms yielding good crops, coal oil and iron boosts, and national harmony, urging all people to suspend work and attend church services to thank the Almighty.
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Plymouth Hoek
Wyoming
Jolcing
United States
Joseph
Piresides
Woming
Cheyenne
Joseph M. Carry
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