Poison trial drags as Eaton case goes to pages
Plymouth October 27 The cross examination of Mrs Jennie May Eaton wife of the late Admiral Eaton charged with poisoning her husband continued but adjourned for the night after she had testified about letters and the admiral s alleged drug use The witness described the admiral as brain full of dope and nearly childish at times claiming his mental state was worsened by his years in the navy and by his wife s alleged actions
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Plymouth
Jennie May Eaton
Amiral Eaton
Barker
Joog
Eaton
Dorothy
Navy
Admiral Eaton
Droge Lieblt
Strikers Take on Armored Train at Chicasa Junction
At Chicasa Junction Colorado eight miles north of Trinidad strikers seized seven guards and reportedly captured a Colorado Southern engine. For about an hour more than 125 strikers fired on steel cars as guards traveled to the listings mines, delaying the train and causing guards to retreat.
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Trinidad
Colo
Chicasa Junction
Taney
Colorado and Southern Railway
Lbstings
Ely
Bodies recovered rise to 201 from Stag Canon mine disaster
Dawson New Mexico October 27 With continued effort hundreds of miners work to remove debris from Stag Canon mine No 2 of Stag Canon Fuel company after an explosion last Wednesday. The total recovered reaches 201 and officials expect the remaining 62 bodies to be found in two or three days as conditions return to normal and work resumes at mine No 4.
Suffrage Advocate Declares Militants Won't Win
Dr. Anna Howard Shaw told a New York symposium of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union that militant tactics never secured suffrage abroad or at home. She warned English militants take steps no woman can, while American men may hear arguments yet still vote down women’s rights.
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New York
Anna Howard Shaw
England
America
Gore Promises Rural Credit Law After Currency Bill
Senator Gore of Oklahoma told the International Dry Farm congress in Tulsa that Congress would consider a rural credit measure soon after the currency bill. He cited Europe’s rural credit investigations and proposed four percent financing for farmers to cover bo il s tillage livestock and related needs amid drought concerns.
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Gore
Tulsa
Okla
Congress
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
International Dry Farm Congress
Europe
Busch Will to Probate in St Louis Tomorrow
Adolphus Busch will, claiming holdings around 60 million, is set for probate in St Louis tomorrow. Estimates list major assets in breweries, railways, real estate across St Louis Texas Chicago Germany and other regions, with the bulk expected to go to the widow and children.
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ST. Louis
Adolphus Busch
St Louis
Chicago
Pastadens
Calif
Germany
Cooperstown
Shulda
Moro constables desert to arms in Jolo raid
In Manila on October 27, reports say a number of Jolo Moros deserted from the Dewitt company of Moro constables taking guns and ammunition. They raided and four Chinese were reported killed as Philippines forces pursue the deserters.
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Manila
Dewitt Company
Lary
Philippines
Dearlord
Supreme Court Denies Jenkins Rehearing
Final denial of a hearing for J Warren Jenkins, convicted wife murderer, was issued by the supreme court yesterday. With a hanging date about 18 days away, the fate rests with the state board of pardons after two failed appeals. The district court verdict of guilt was upheld by the supreme court two months ago, and the pardons board has begun review awaiting Governor Carey’s return.
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J. Warren Jenkins
Supreme Court
Jenkins
Pardona
District Court
State Board of Pardons
Carey
Chauffeurs Strike Ties Up New York Mail
Seventy chauffeurs employed by the Postal Transfer Service halted work without warning, crippling the portion of New York south of Forty-fifth Street. John Masten, superintendent, cited nonrecognition of the union as the cause. Drivers complained of pressure to speed to meet trains amid alleged orders from the Pollack Commissioner.
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New York
United States
Forty-fifth Street
General Postoffic
Postal Transfer Service Company
John Masten
Masten
Waldo
Father Held After Girl Slaying in Alamogordo
Alamogordo New Mexico reports Major was arrested on a murder charge in the death of his daughter Eudora after her mother’s death followed by the mother’s insurance payout. The body was exhumed in El Paso Texas for analysis while Major is now married to Isabelle Gibron a El Paso teacher. Dishorm ent proceedings are pending against Major for allegedly disposing of client funds.
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Alamogordo
N. M
Major
Cowes Krow
Aughter
Eudora
Fl Paso
Texas
Deen
Leabelle Gibron
el Paso
San Antonio
Genenat
New Mexico
No War for Conquest or Material Gains Declared by Wilson
President Wilson in Mobile denounces conquest and foreign domination in Latin America. He vows the United States will not seek territory by force, and will support emancipation from foreign enterprise, urging deeper economic ties and moral leadership across the Americas.
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Wilson
Mobile
Ala
Mexico
Woodrow Wilson
Southern Commercial Congress
United States
Central
South American Republica
American Republica
Whison
Washington
Patamia
New York
South America
South Ameria
Latin America
Work Started On 11,000,000 1:8 Warship
Newport News Va October 27 The keel plates for the super dreadnought Pennsylvania were laid at Newport News shipbuilding and dry dock company. The vessel will be 625 feet long with a 87 foot beam and 42 foot draft. Displacement about 42 000 tons. Main battery of twelve 14 inch guns, speed 21 knots, turbine engines. Estimated cost about 11 000 000 dollars.
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Newport News
Pennsylvania
Henner
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Lncal
Navy Department
Pennsylenatiia Ta
Texas
Fire destroys Nassau hotel baths on Lone Beach Island
A spectacular blaze on Lone Beach Island destroyed extensive bathing houses at the Hotel Nassau. Fire departments and hotel patrons in full dress kept the flames from reaching the ten story hotel, with losses estimated near 100000.
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New York
Nassau
Lone Beach Island
Vwil- Iaves
Big Land Lottery Draw Planned for North Platte
Judge James W. Witten, conducting the Nebraska forest and military lands lottery, outlined government policy to populate public lands by offering prospective settlers the chance to enter and cultivate unoccupied land without regard to mineral or forest reservations, aiming to give farmers opportunity to work lands they can till.
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North Platte
Neh
James W. Witten
Nebrara
Witten
Crazy King of Bavaria to be Dethroned by Senate Vote
Munich Oct 27 The senate voted to support Mr ledeure providing for the dethronement of the mad King Otto of Bavaria and the enthronement of the regent Prince Ludwig A majority of both houses is assured after the milltetertal council at torwarda met and decided to present such a measure to the diet
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Munich
Senate Tortay
Wm Ledeure
Otto of
Bavaria
Ludwig
Milltetertal Council
Torwarda
Cold Wave to Hit Cheyenne and Southeast Wyoming
A first real cold wave of the season is forecast for Cheyenne and southeastern Wyoming. Weather reports from Washington say temperatures will fall by more than 20 degrees between the same hour tonight and the same hour tomorrow.
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Cheyenne
Southeastern
Wyaming
Washington
Huerta Blanquet Lead In Mexico Election Reports
In Mexico City and across several states Catholic party leaders claim a Huerta Blanquet majority based on party watcher returns. No official figures issued. Ayuntamientos to review ballots by week end. Voter reluctance seen at Felix Diaz HQs with seven percent turnout in Ensenada de Todos, Baja California, a strong Huerta Blanquet result.
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Mexico City
Frederico Gamboa
General Rascon
Colima
Guadalajara
Huerta
Blanquet
Tia
Huerta- Blanguet
Congress
Ayuntamiento
Federal
Inez
Pbe
Felix Disz
Dina
Ensenda de Todos
California
Hanimousa
Blanquef
Arrest Ordered of All Workers Against Huerta
In San Luis Potosí Mexico on October 27 posters denouncing Huerta and urging votes for “men of steel” circulated, with many voters staying away from polls. Frederico Gam ton, Catholic candidate, won a majority amid new anti interventionist posters. Authorities banned posters under arrest threats as raiding parties increase terror among ranchers and rebels gain confidence after Torreon.
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Torreon
England Calls it Farce
England comments on Mexican election results noting parallels to recent US affairs. The Chronicle likens events to a farce while the Daily News portrays the election as a saga. Huerta’s attempts to embroil the US with European powers appear futile as rebels gain ground and Wilson’s policy looms.
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London
United States
Daily News
Peac
Huerta
Wilon
Yeaterday
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