Wilson Plans Defense Expansion Revealed in 191? Address
Washington reports outline a national detente program proposing a billion dollar five year push. President Wilson will unveil plans in New York on November 4 for a doubled navy and quadrupled ground forces, with 43 battleships and a trained army of about 1.29 million, plus expanded shipyards and defense spending.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
New York
Manhattan Club
Choree Mason Dies in Washington After Illness
Judge E T Taubman of Aberdeen 8 D a thirty third degree Mason and first grand equerry of the supreme council A A and R died at George Washington hospital after paralysis last Thursday while en route to the biennial meeting of the supreme council and the dedication of the new 2000000 Scottish Rite temple The temple for the northern sureg ret of the United States was dedicated today Sovereign Grand Commander George Fleming Moore directed the rites with officers from across the United States present
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Washington
E.T. Taubman
Aberdeen
Supreme Councl
George Washington Hospital
Taubmann
Supreme Council
United States
George Fleming Moore
King Victor Emmanuel Refuses Flight in Warfront Skirmish
Dispatch from Rome reports King Victor Emmanuel admired for danger tolerance as a hostile aeroplane over the Carso front prompted his staff to move. Two Italian planes pursued the enemy while the bomber plane dropped bombs near the king, who remained at his post.
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Pass
Victor Emnahovis
Rome
Cardona
Snxtetiog
Ood
Carso
Government sues United Shoe Machinery Company in Missouri
The U S Attorney General opens a federal anti trust suit in Lou Mo on October 18 alleging United Shoe Machinery engages in unlawful practices to create monopolies. The filing seeks to halt these restraints and block temporary and permanent monopolistic effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou
Gregory
United Shoe Ma Shery Company
Ee Company
Submarine Build Contracts Awarded to U S yards
Washington reports sixteen submarines were awarded for construction with two navy yards named, one submarine per yard, to be built along the Atlantic coast. The details note involvement of Portamout and Maton yards and the coast line as the build sites.
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Washington
Get
Renta ‘Lore
Fe Maton
Portamout
Navy Yards
Pett
Fort Collins accident injures several. student strikes
A late day crash on College avenue injured J. J. VerStratton likely fatally, John Marks, Mrs. George Jones, Mrs. L. E. Tilton and others sustaining broken limbs and bruises. Harold Anderson, escorting football celebrants, struck VerStratton with injuries. Anderson jailed as a crowd gathers.
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J. J. Ver
John Marka
Mra. Geo
Jones
Mra. L. B. Tilton
Marx Tilton
Fort Colina
Colo
John Marks
George Jones
Baggs
Wyo
Fort Collins
L. E. Tilton
Marks
Harold
Anderson
Agricultural College
J. J. VerStratton
Young Anderson
T. Anderson
Mr. VerStratton
Edison Dinner Set With Telegraph Dots and Dashes
A San Francisco dinner honoring Thomas A. Edison features after dinner speeches made over telegraph instruments. Guests wear working clothes, telegraph operators serve, and tiny telegraph poles carry wires to each table. A phonograph provides banquet music and a dictaphone records Edison’s sending over the telegraph.
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San Francisco
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Electrical Wizard
Interned German sailors held as hostages in Norfolk case
The navy department will keep all German sailors aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm and Prinz Eitel Friedrich interned and confined. Leaves of absence are revoked until the six escapees from the yacht Ellips return.
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Washington
Kronpring Wilhelm
Pring Kite Friedrich
Norfolk
Navy Department
Harvard appoints 19 year old Norbert Wiener as professor
Cambridge Mass Oct 18 Norbert Wiener nineteen was named an assistant professor of philosophy at Harvard College. He will teach students older than him. Wiener earned a bachelor of arts at Tufts College at eighteen and a Harvard PhD in 1913 after two years as a Harvard traveling fellow at Cambridge University England.
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Cambridge
Mass
Norbert Wiener
Harvard College
Wiener
Tufte College
Harvard
Cambridge University
England
Jury Foreman Slumbers During City Directors Trial
New Haven Oct 14 Foreman Stephen D Hirschwan slept four minutes during a government outline of the Metropolitan Steamship company deal as the directors trial for New Haven moved into its early days. Juror attention lapsed briefly before Hirschwan resumed deliberations after waking.
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New Haven
Conn
Stephen D. Hirschwan
Batie
Steamahiy Company
Hirachman
Lals
Archduke Orders Care for Wounded Kuselan Officers
In Budapest the Austrian Archduke Joseph orders a number of seriously wounded Kuselan officers transferred to his palace for superior treatment by the best doctors as a token of appreciation to Count Batthyany.
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Palach Budaperst
Hungary
Joseph
Batthyany
Budapest
Millionaires on Trial in Sherman Act Conspiracy Case
Twelve leading millionaires including William Rockefeller and George Miller face trial in New York City for alleged Sherman Act violations connected to the New Haven Railroad. If convicted, penalties include fines up to five thousand and sixty dollars or up to a year in jail.
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Fe WiMam Rockefeller
United States Court
New York City
New Haven
William Rockefeller
Lewis Caxs Ledyard
George MacCulloch Miller
Charles Fr. Brooker
Charles M. Pratt
Edward D. Robbins
D. Newton Barney
Robert W. Taft
A. H. Robertson
J. & Hemingway
Henry K. McHarg
F. J. Hrewster
New York Corporation
Charles F. Brooker
Ansonia
Conn
American Brana Company
Connecticut
Nine Battle for Lives Near Point Arena
At Point Arena California on October 18 seven men and two women battled ashore from the wrecked gasoline schooner Alliance No. after it struck rocks. The ninth survivor Rafael Medine reached land alive while H R Jones of Vancouver was the only other crew member saved.
Weather Portcast From Wyoming Turns Cloudy With Rain Or Snow
Weather outlook for Wyoming shows increasing clouds on Tuesday with likely rain or snow. Much colder conditions expected Wednesday with northern areas at risk for unsettled weather.
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Wyoming
Nestley
Allies Say German Submarines Sink Twenty Three Vessels
New York October reports Count von Bernstorff announced official Berlin communications stating German submarines recently sank twenty three vessels in the Mediterranean including four allied transports.
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New York
Count von Bernstorff
Orman
Berlin
Mediterranean
Government charges lodged against railway directors
New York report says government counsel Robert I. Bal is presented to jurors the alleged unlawful methods by the New York and New Haven railroad to monopolize traffic in New England. The indictment targets William Rockefeller Lewes Ledyard Edward D. Robbing and others as past and present directors accused of conspiring to violate the Sherman Act.
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Robert W. Taft
Providence
Taft
James
Hemingway
New Haven
Connecticut
A. Heaton Robertson
New Heaven
Atate
United States
Lewins
Nee Ledyard
New York
J. P. Morgan
Charles M. Pratt
Brooklin
Standard
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
Amhierst College
Lame Gifts
Edward Robbins
New England
New York & New Haven Railroad
Robert I. Balis
William Rockefeller
Lewes Ledyard
Edward D. Robbing
Guard Increased as Striker Fatally Shot in Nashua Strike
Security forces expanded patrols at Nashua Manufacturing Company after a striker was fatally shot and a woman stabbed during strike disturbances. Two companies of militia were deployed from Manchester to aid local maintain order as workers demand higher pay and shorter hours.
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Nashua
N. H
Ae Ang
Che
Mitute
Manchester
Tomhgit
Letham
Langford Wins Hard-Fought Decision Over Johnean
In Colo on October 18 Langford, nicknamed the Boston Tar Baby, secured a decision over Jim Johnean in a fourteenth round affair. The bout drew a sizable crowd despite rough play and a rougher pace throughout the 15 rounds.
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Colo
Langford
Boston
Jim Johnean
Carranza To Be Formally Recognized by U S Next Day
Washington October 18 Diplomatic relations with Mexico will be formally renewed tomorrow as Secretary of State Lansing recognizes Venustiano Carranza as chief executive de facto of the government of Mexico The Pan American Conference on Mexican affairs discussed how each government would present its recognition and a decision was expected tomorrow The change in Mexico since recognition has brought arms surrenders by Villa loyalists and signals of restoration and reconstruction foreign lives and property to be protected and amnesty granted to political prisoners and clergy safety assured.
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Warhington
United States
Mexico
Lansing
Venustiane Carrane
Moaleo
Larsingstro
Hradtl
Chile
Argentina
Holivia
Liagmy
Ciatemala
Villa
Carranza
U S Note on Pry Case Reveals Safety Stance
Washington reports the release of the last note to Germany concerning the William P. Pry case. The United States rejects any exception for armed submarine ships and states no safety for passengers on any American vessel destroyed for contraband. Secretary Lansing says he is satisfied Germany agrees to a joint expert committee on the data in the Pry loss.
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Washington
United States
Germany
William P. Pry
Lansing
William P. Fry
Armenians Killed or Forced to Islam by Turks
London report states Armenians killed missing or forced to Islam since May 1 total about 35 600, provided by Armenian committee to Sofia and European powers. The figure reportedly equals about half of Turkey's Armenian population with extinction increasing.
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London
Sofia
Algaria
Teutonic
Atlion
Turkey
Chicago Riot Fallout Amid Factory Strike Violence
In Chicago a department workers' strike led to violence as a man was felled by a trick and several others beaten. Police search for a girl striker accused of throwing acid in the face of Mrs. Agnon Rock, a factory worker, amid ongoing labor unrest.
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Chicago
Man Arrested in Lafayette Park With Stout Street Clue
At Lafayette Park in St Louis, a man named Walker, who gave his address as Madison, Indiana, was arrested after asking a policeman for directions to Stout Street in Denver. He carried 59.17 in cash, a 100 check on a Denver bank, and 94 500 stock shares of Vinditator Company. Authorities doubt he is the key suspect in the case.
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ST. Lover
Walker
Madiaga
Ind
Lafayette Park
Policomman
Stout Atreet
Denver
Denver Bank
Complidater Gold Midies Company
Die Igy Lead
Unclear OCR Summary of Market Brokers and Firms
Fragmentary text suggests discussions of bull market and broker actions. Mentions Lambert, Miltenburg Consolidated, Stork, and a valuation of 440 008 dollars. No clear event date or specific outcome is stated.
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HUF Pala
Oct
Pant Lambert & Ue
Miltenburg Consolidated and Stork
J. L. Mollibd
Sir Hamilton Relieved of Command at Dardanelles
Major General Sir Ian Hamilton is relieved of command of British troops at the Dardanelles and ordered home to report to the War Office. General Carmichael Bell Monroe succeeds him. Reports cite allied hopes amid mixed campaign results near Gallipoli and renewed activity on multiple fronts.
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London
Ivas Tamilton
Dardanelles
War Office
Gallipoli
Pylen
Carmichael Monroe
Dardahelley
British War Office
England
Constantinople
Edward Carvon
Sir Edward
Dauber
Strmnitze
Hope
Serbia
Germany
Pfeid
von Mackenten
Slotokopaha
Morave
Enos
Dedagateh
Dilisos
Balkans
Aegean
Silien
Turkey
Riga
Iviosk Asdhe
Besans
Vormelles
French Souches
Champagne
Lorraine
Vosges
Mine Owners and Strikers Wrargle Conference Impasse
At El Paro on October 19, differences stalled the coal mine talks between Arizona copper mine owners and their striking employees. No formal agreement has been reached on any single demand, four proposals were discussed but not decided, while officials and managers remain at an impasse awaiting further proceedings.
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EL Paro
Tesey
Fenton
Arizona Copber Mobi
Archer
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