American Murd ered in Mexico Spark Fear Among Col ony
The murder of James M. Reed of Houston Mississippi by Mexican policeman Sebastian Verdal ignites fear of anti American demonstrations in Mexico City. Reed, visiting with friends, was shot after an exchange near a restaurant. Verdal is jailed. The Madero upheaval has unleashed bandits and wreckers across towns and rail lines. A $10,000 reward fuels a nationwide hunt for Francisco I. Madero who has vanished despite military and police efforts.
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Mexico City
James M. Reed
Houston
Miss
Mexico
United States
Reed
Sebastian Vardel
Verdal
Francesco I. Madero
Madero
Revolution Not Over Till Madero's End
Nov. 25. From Paso, Mexico, uncertainty remains as to whether the quiet will hold until the wouts of Madero are known. Insurrectos in Chihuahua are mostly unarmed, with reports that Madero failed to join armed sympathizers. A rumor says a Creel son was captured, while five prominent citizens were arrested on charges of revolutionary activity.
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Paso
Madero
Mexico
Chihuhua
Maderoja
Chihuahua
Pune O Creel
Creel
Weather Outlook Rain or Snow Saturday
The forecast calls for rain or snow on Saturday with possible chilly conditions. Residents should plan for slick roads and bundled attire as temperatures fluctuate.
Engineer dies as train hurtles toward Chicago
Racine Wisconsin November 25 The engineer Michael Crowley died of apoplexy at his post aboard Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul No 6 en route to Chicago at forty miles per hour The fireman noted no signaling from Crowley and after finding him dead stopped the train and backed into Corliss where Crowley was removed and a new engineer took over
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Racine, Wis
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Road
Chicago
Michael Crowley
Hhis
Crowley
Corliss
Brazil Navy Mutiny Ended as Congress Grants Amnesty
Rio de Janeiro reports the Brazil navy mutiny ended after congress approved amnesty for the sailors. Led by Jean Candide the revolt prompted gunfire on the arsenal and a tense city night before crews surrendered as demands for larger crews shorter hours and abolition of corporal punishment were approved.
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Rio de Janeio
Brazil
Congress
Jean Candide
Vreseels
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Sallora Aa
Government to Guard Corporate Secrets Under Tax Filing Rule
Washington November 26. The government will safeguard corporate secrets and business details filed with the treasury for federal tax assessment. Records must be kept under guard. access limited to Treasury agents, with written secretary approval, and state official requests require attorney general fiat.
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Washington
Treasury Departments
Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Generl
Youtapul Expert Testifies On Railway Rates Hearing Man
Washington heard testimony from 19 year old Dalmore native B. Buravuder as the main witness in a rate hearing before the state commerce commission. He displayed a mastery of railroad economics and argued over the rights of stockholders, resisting claims that the railroad favored any party.
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Washington
B. Buravuder
Daltmore
Green River Land and Irrigation Co Formed for 117000 Acres
The Green River Land and Irrigation company, led by J R Carpenter of Cheyenne, is formed with 1 000 000 capital to reclaim 117 000 acres in Sweetwater County using Green River water without a dam. The firm, headquartered at Granger, takes over the Carey act water permit and plans a May land opening after main canal work begins. Thirty thousand acres can be reclaimed within a year, though water exists for 200 600 acres.
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Green River Land and Irrigation Company
J. R. Carpenter
Cheyenne
Estate Land Board
Sweetwater County
A. R. Carpenter
W. W. Sbusselle
Granger
Green River
Anderson Island
First Apple Congress to Meet in Denver
Governor Shaffroth issues call for the first annual convention of the American Apple Congress to be held in Denver December 15 17. Governors of all apple growing states invited to send delegates.
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Denver
Shaffroth
Colorado marshal dies after shooting by Griffith
Newcastle Colorado November 25 Marshal John M. Rennix died from wounds after being shot Wednesday by William Griffith in Newcastle. The incident left the town shaken as authorities pursue investigation and report details.
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Colorado
Griffith
Newcastle
Colo
John M. Rennix
William Griffith
Sculptor Barnard Loses 50000 On Capitol Marble Groups
New York sculptor Gohepe Gear Barnard arrived from Paris with the lake marble groups The Ayrden Bearer and Brotherly Love intended for the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg. The contract was for 100000 but Barnard faces a 50000 loss unless Pennsylvania funds arrive. The figures stand ten to eleven feet high with 104 initial models and twelve by six feet pedestals.
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New York
Gohepe Gear Barnard
Paris
Capitol
Harrisburg
Dorchard
Nile Studio
Barnard
America
Water safety alarm voiced by Major Skinner in Cheyenne
Major Skinner of the U S Army warned Cheyenne residents to boil all city water and vegetables due to typhoid fears. He disputed claims that Round Tops reservoir provides safe pure water and stated milk pasteurization reports were incorrect. He noted 500 to 600 Fort Russell men have been vaccinated and the rest will be treated.
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Young Men's Literary Club
Round Tops
Skinner
United States Army
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Court admits deposition of little child in Pickel divorce case
Five year old Freddie Pickel Jr testifies in a Chicago deposition tied to the Pickel real estate case. He recalls his father Pred C. Pickel striking his mother Bila Mulholland Pickel and describes the mother's injury while a servant aided her.
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Ture
Freddie Pickel
Nella
Mire
Pickel
Western Federation Charter Question Presented to Gompers
St Louis November 25 The issue of granting a charter to the Western Federation of Miners was referred to President Gompers of the Federation of Labor by President James Honnel of the Machinists Union. The request asks that all involved organizations consent be given in writing before charters are issued. Gompers has not yet ruled.
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St. Louis
Western Federation of Mineore
Gompers
Federation of Labor
James ( Honnel
Machiniata
Ponsell
Elaine Thi
Gempers
Professional medium pleads guilty in mail fraud case
In Des Moines Iowa on November date a professional medium named Joorke Welgant pleaded guilty to using the mails to defraud. He claimed fortune winnings for Mrs Nancy Mc Devitt if she invested about $1000. The case centers on a scheme promising England bound fortune.
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Dea Moines
joorKe Welgant
Nancy McDevitt
England
Ile
Alfalfa Crop Now Held at 100,000,000 Value Across Nation
Reported U S agriculture experts show alfalfa annual value at 100 million with high profits from straight farming in multiple regions. Durum wheat and flax boost incomes under drought. broomcorn flourishes in Texas panhandle with yields reaching three quarters of a ton per acre and 100 to 150 dollars per acre. Melon and fruit crops lag behind field crops in per acre returns.
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Chicago
United States
Panhandle
Texas
North Dakota
Amarillo
Butter tub in feather bed sparks oleomargarine case
Washington reports a criminal case over oleomargarine sales and stamps. John A. Ripper faced charges for possessing an empty oleomargarine package with a tax stamp and for selling twenty four pounds beyond the legal limit. He was convicted and appealed to the supreme court for review.
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Washington
Supreme Courts of the
United States
John A. Ripper
Jefferson
Iim Io
Taft Grows Cold to Deep Waterways Conflict
In St Louis on November 26, President Taft showed growing indifference to a Mississippi River deep waterway plan at the Lakes to Gulf Deep Waterway association opening. Party fights in Illinois Republican ranks erupted over committee seats, resolved by Isham Randolph joining the resolutions panel and Rainey named to the nominating committee.
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St. Louis
Taft
Republican Party
Mitneis
Lorimer
Deneen
Resolutions Committee
Isham Randolph
Rainey
Government to dissolve sugar trust through action
New York dispatch reports that within days the government, via District Attorney Henry Wise, will sue to dissolve the American Sugar Refinery Company known as the sugar trust. Officials see it as the most comprehensive Sherman act case and may seek dissolution through a receiver and liquidation of assets.
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New York
Henry Wise
American Sugar Refinery Company
The
Sugar Trust
Tobacco Trust
Supreme Court
Washington
Wickersham
Department of Justice
Giant coffin for Colorado engineer after boiler blast
Edward Smith, a propulsion engineer, died in St Marys hospital Pueblo after a boiler explosion at the Utah Construction camp. Midland Casket Co. built a seven by three and a half by three foot coffin weighing 400 pounds from over 300 feet of lumber to convey his remains.
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Pres Lumber
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Midland Casket Company
Edward Smith
St. Mary‘s Hospital
Pueblo
Smith
Utah Construlation Company
Twenty Millew
Odd Fellows investigating treasury short in Georgetown
Georgetown Colorado November 95 local Odd Fellows fear funds of the lodge not fully accounted for in recent months a formal investigation has been ordered The post of the greatest in the Odd Fellows building rents to 50 a month Postmaster Ham has paid the rent by check for the government but the money remains unaccounted on lodge books.
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Georgetown
Colo
Odd Fellows
Ham
Ehawk
Robbery Strikes Labourer Near Key City Hotel
Samuel Small a laborer living at 412 West Sixteenth Street was robbed near Eddy and the Colorado and Southern tracks after 10 pm last night. He was struck unconscious, his gold watch and chain and pocketbook taken, witnesses alerted Officer Barnard and robbers fled. Police plan to detain several suspects seen in the city recently with limited funds.
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Samuel Small
Key City
Sixteenth Street
Union Pacific
Small
Fifteenth Street
Eddy
Colorado & Southern
Fifteenth
Sixteenth Streets
Geome
Sixtenth Street
Carey Avenue
Barnard
Ice bursts from Behring glacier lake in Alaska
Cordova Alaska November 25 Additional details of a lake burst from Behring glacier were received. Gigantic ice blocks swept into the Bering River raising the water five feet in four hours. Homes and tracks were swept away and ground to pieces. Two prospectors E Smith and Ht. 8 Wise were missing in the flooded area. Rescue lines and search parties have been dispatched.
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Cordova
Alaska
Behring Glacier
Bering River
E Smith
Rollef Pare Tiew
Katatly
Hering Glacier
Katajlia
Jean Controller Bay
Gulf of Alaska
Abbot Dan
Miles
Copper River
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Madera
Youtapul
Major Skinner
National Federation
Westhrern
Great Combine
Sam Small
Eddy Street
Judge Welnus
Sina Abelr
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