Strikers Battle Guards Near Forbes Mine At Colo
At Forbes Colorado a clash between striking miners and mine guards left one miner dead and several wounded. Deputies arrived with a machine gun and fought at close range around the Forbes tent colony as bullets tore through the camp near the tipple house. Officials dispute casualty counts and names, with unofficial reports indicating multiple deaths.
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Colorado
Forbes
Colo
F. R. Bradley
Grisham
Forbes Mine
Tipple House
Robert Nichols
Trinidad
Lis
Ludlow
Ludlow Company
Porches
Bradley Wee
Diplomats See US Intervention as Likely Solution in Mexico
In Mexico City diplomats from Britain, France, Germany, Spain, Austria and Norway met informally to discuss the crisis in Mexico. They voiced no formal plan but a majority favored U.S. intervention as the only way to end daily dangers to foreigners. Spanish minister Cologan Y Cologan spoke of murdered and injured Spaniards. French minister Lefaivre blamed Washington. British minister Sir Lionel Carden remained noncommittal.
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Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Great Britain
France
Germany
Spain
Austria
Norway
Senor Cologan Y. Cologan
M. Lefaivre
Washington
Lionel Carden
Huerta Reported Ready to Quit Mexican Presidency
Washington reports from Vera Cruz indicate General Huerta may resign the provisional presidency. John Lind’s dispatch notes no resumed communications with the United States and sparks talks of an armed protectorate, while President Wilson stresses honoring Mexico’s sovereignty and acting in Mexico’s interest.
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Huerta
John Lind
Washington
Wilson
Mexico
Vera Cruz
General Huerta
Mr. Lind
United States
White House
State Department
Congress
Chicago leather merchant confesses in wife murder
William C. Bilin a leather merchant confessed to killing his wife after a quarrel in Chicago. He described shooting her in bed then stabbing her and tried to kill himself with cuts to his wrists and throat. He kissed the corpse and asked to see his wife one last time before authorities.
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SitOrathiie
Eli
Goron
Chicago
Bila
Ellis
C. Feadick
Ohio City
Bhe
Mrs. Eills
Morris R. Ebers
Mrs Mohart Sr Dies in Denver After Visit to Cheyenne
News from Cheyenne reports Mrs J Mohart Sr died in Denver yesterday afternoon. She had passed through Cheyenne en route from Lovelock Nevada to visit daughter Mrs Wilcox in Denver. Survived by husband and five sons, two in Lovelock and three in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
J. . Mohart
Denver
Big Day for City Students Honors Winners at Atlas Show
Two hundred Oright children named on the city schools honor roll will attend matinees at the Atlas on Saturday. Winners of Waterloo essays will be announced by Doctor Milen J. Wetlaufer and colleagues. Prizes are $3 and $2 with tickets issued by the Leader office for non honor-roll authors.
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Oright
Atlas
Waterloo
Milen J. Wetlaufer
Mia. Gibson Clark
Leon C. Hills
Pugue
Convent of the Holy Child Jesus
Givem Tloketa
Aged Mother Testifies in Eaton Murder Trial
Mrs Virginia Harrison of Alexandria testifies about Jennie May Eaton's home life and alleged views that Admiral Joseph Giles Eaton was drugging and insane. She recalls the admiral's final illness on March 4 before the roast pork incident and notes Eaton's temper and friction in the household.
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Plymouth
Virginia Harrison
Alexandria
Jennie May Eaton
Joseph Giles Eaton
Carrison
Assinippi
Mrs. Eaton
Tngham
Barker
Imagination Almost Kills Near Death by Own Action
Rex Langbehn attempted suicide by requesting poison from a druggist. The dose was a harmless fluid. he wrote a farewell note to his wife and drank it, suffering poisoning before being rushed to the county hospital where recovery is expected to take about a week. Langbehn is a Detroit born fruit grocer.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Rex Langbehn
Tlangbehn
Langberg
Laogiehe
Detroit
Mich
Anti Negro Law Under Fire In Supreme Court
Washington October 17 The grand father clause in the Oklahoma constitution is challenged as designed to restrict black voting rights within the constitutional limits. Former Senator Joseph W Halley defends the clause while Oklahoma officials claim discrimination but not a violation of the Fifteenth Amendment. Solicitor General Davis urges abolishing the clause as an abridgment under the Fifteenth Amendment, dropping earlier Fourteenth Amendment arguments.
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Washington
Frank
Supreme Court
Joseph W. Halley
Bailey
Oklahoma
Davis
Bold Cracksman Bets Off Jack Bristol in Garage Fight
Jack Bristol, 18, confronted a burglar attempting to force the garage door of Toe Bristol, his father. He tackled the intruder, was knocked out, and the assailant fled as authorities were alerted. Tirintel’s car had also been stolen previously in the same neighborhood.
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Jack Bristol
Toe Bristol
Jack
Tirintel
Bristol
Found Guilty in Death of Sacramento Nightlife Queen
Samuel Raber was found guilty by a jury in Sacramento of the July murder of Cherry Co and J. Maurios, a leading figure in the city’s night life. The verdict imposes the death penalty. Raber testified in his defense but implicated a companion who helped strangle the woman.
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Sacramento
Samuel Raber
Jdry
Cherry Co &J. Maurios
Bales
Jared 4
Swan Song of Sulzer Roasts for Murphy
William Sulzer ceased to be governor of New York at noon today as the Senate impeachment court removed him on four articles with a 12 to 4 vote. Martin Glynn sworn in as lieutenant governor. Sulzer condemned the tribunal as a political lynching and vowed to leave the capitol Sunday.
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Alwany
Willam Sulzer
State of
New York
High Court
Maneslon
Peoples’ House
Senate
Sulzer
Murphy
Dirigible disaster near Johnannstal claims 28 lives
Count Zeppelin’s dirigible LZ II crashes during a navy board trial near Johnannstal. Twenty eight aboard perish. one guest, Lieutenant von Bliel, survives but dies later. Three army officers also killed in separate air accidents. Emperor William expresses sorrow and urges intensified air weapon development.
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Derlin
Johnannstal
Count Zepelin
Admiraltty Board
Baron von Bliel
Queen Augusta Grenadier Guards
Admiralty
Ren Me
Fonda
Seven Miners Entombed After Texas Mine Cave In
Seven miners were trapped in the Vogel and Lorren mine near Rockdale Texas after a cave in flooded the shaft. They are alive but held by a water barrier ninety feet below the surface with air supplies and an air hole being drilled. One miner drowned earlier. the trapped men are said to be Mexican.
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Rockdale
Texas
Gill
Cavera
Bryan lauds Wilsen and administration policy at Iowa show
At the Iowa State Dairy Show in Waterloo on October 17, Secretary of State Bryan criticized bankers and praised President Wilson’s currency bill and income tax stance. He argued the bill would widen government credit without heavy collateral, aiding communities while defending reform against critics.
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Waterloo
Republican Party
William Jennings Bryan
Iowa State
Widen
Bryan
Wpternal
Banke
Soue
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Martin H. Glynn
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Swixer
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Murphey
Barnes
Henry Mor
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Admiralty Board
Wilsom
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