Refugees Flee Villa as Rebels Hold Mercado
Foreign consuls report high numbers of refugees fleeing Villa with many Americans and others aiding the rebel welcome. Reports indicate a Federal force of more than 1000 at Ofinegs, threatening the rebel position as Generals Manelovia Herrem and Tomas Urbina prepare to strike.
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Mercado
Villa Traving
Srinren
Counirel
Ubutate
Manelovia
Herrem
Tomas Urbina
Artack
Federnix
Huerta forces flee toward Manzanillo as peace talks loom
General Huerta orders evacuation of Mexico City sent by special train toward Manzanillo amid reports he seeks safety aboard a U S warship. Carranza Villa quarrel widens rift among rebels as Zapata forces grow near the capital and fears of unrest rise.
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Americas
Mexico City
Huerta
Tie Y
Manzanillo
Zapeta
Carranza
Constitutionaliste
At Monterey 150 Noncombatants Reported Killed
Special to The American from Hermosillo Mexico December 3 reports alleged atrocities by Federal troops at Saltillo and Monterey. It is said Monterey saw 150 noncombatants killed while at Saltillo families of insurgent officers were forced to ride Federal troop trains to avoid attack.
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Hermosillo
México
Saltillo
Monterey
Constitutionalist
Seize Arms Bought for Use in Mexico and San Domingo
Customs agents and city detectives raid three Brooklyn general stores patronized by seafaring men and confiscate about 310000 rounds of cartridges 600 revolvers and holsters and 160 rifles said to have been bought for revolutionists in Mexico and San Domingo.
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New York
Brooklyn
Mexico
San Domingo
Water Famine Threatens City Power and Water Supply
A severe water shortage cripples Cincinnati area utilities and hospitals as the Norwood and hill-top mains face strain. Traction Company offers tank cars and rail labor to haul water if needed, while the city shuts schools and parochial schools to conserve reserves. Repairs race to fix a burst main. officials warn of continued outages and mobilize emergency measures.
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Bend
Hm, & D. Railroad
Traction Company
Engine Company 1
Norwood
Cincinnati
Norwood Company
Lexington Avenue
Marquette Construction ‘Company
Water Works Department
Huerta Plans Move of Capital to Tlguala and Europe Trip
Special Cable reports President Huerta will transfer the seat of government from Mexico City to Tlguala in Guerrero and will fight the rebels to the end. He also intends to send his family to Europe.
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London
Dec
Huerta
Mexico City
Tguala
Guerrero
Europe
Remains of Martha Mull Sent to Dean for Services
The remains of Mrs Martha Mull will be shipped to Dean Ohio for services to be held Wednesday morning at the late residence in Hamilton Ohio.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Martha Mull
Dean
Mayor Warns Cincinnati Water Crisis Requires Conservation
A break in Cincinnati's sixty inch main threatens the lower city as Eden Park reservoir falls to about six feet. City urges drastic water cuts with drinking and cooking only, postpone washing, halt hydraulic elevators, and cut large users to minimum. If demand continues, supply may be shut for fire protection and boiler safety.
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Cincinnati
Baldwin
Polen Park
Mt. Auburn
Hee
Westwood
Pleasant Ridge
Kennedy Heights
Fairview Heights
College Hit
Cheviot
High Points
Eden Park
Digecapadonae Tae
Offic
Fire Department
Business Men’s Club
Chamber of Commerce
Central Police Station
Mullen
Price
Negro Sought as Minister's Slayer In Kentucky
In Louisville detectives pursue a unnamed Black suspect missing since Rev. John L. Gaunt, a Baptist minister, was beaten to death near Fisherville. Investigators found shoe prints around the minister's house and note the suspect recently bought such shoes. Gaunt was believed to keep large sums of money at his home, which was ransacked.
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Louisville
John L. Gaunt
Fisherville
Gaunt
Prisoner Shot During Freight House Break-In
Matt Pendergast, 22, laborer of 526 Richmond Street, and Ed Letto, 24, of 611 East Pearl Street, were arrested for breaking into the L. and N. freight house at Front and Vine streets. Police say they tried to steal a crate of china and Railroad Detective Schiegel shot Pendergast in the leg as he attempted to flee.
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Matt Pendergast
Laborer
Richmond Street
Ed Letto
East Pearl Street
L. and N
Front
Vine Streets
Schiegel
Pendergast
Verdict for Benckenstein Over Street Grade Damages
The city consented to a verdict awarding Catherine Benckenstein 250 dollars for property damage caused by a street grade change. The claim centers on the altered street grade impacting her property value and use.
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Catherine Benckenstein
Denver Snowstorm Strands Burials and Births
Fifty deaths in Denver homes amid a record snowstorm halt ambulance service and delay burials. Undertakers cannot reach many cases while cemeteries postpone openings for ten days. In the crisis, a baby was born in a snow shelter during the storm and another aboard a stranded express train.
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Americas
Denver
Det
Helliver
Quadruplets Born Live Only Five Hours
In Fall River Massachusetts four girls were born to Mrs. Albert Fortin. All four lived only about five hours before dying. Doctors note quadruplets occur about once in 400000 births and the mother is expected to recover.
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Fall River
Mass
Albert Fortin
Weber Heads Hyde Park Club In Close Vote
Dr. Charles Weber was elected president of the Hyde Park Business Men's Club by three votes, 236 to 232 over A. L. Behmger. Other officers named include C. E. Schaffer as First VP and O. J. Cutler as Second VP, with Charles Broadwell as Recording Secretary and Carl F. Arand as Treasurer. Directors include Myron Ballenberg Frank Cate Charles W. Moon Andrew J. Murphy Judge John O'Connell G. A. Thompson and W. Lambert.
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Charles Weber
Hyde Park Business Men's Club
Frank Cate
Charles W. Moon
Andrew J. Murphy
John O'Connell
G. A. Thompson
Lambert
House Approves Naval Holiday Resolution Aboard
Special to The Avertian Washington reports an overwhelming House vote this afternoon approving Hensley’s resolution. It endorses Churchill’s and the First Lord of the Admiralty’s suggestion that nations abstain for one year from any naval building program.
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Washington
Hensley
Winston Churchill
Britten
Admiralty
Graft Bone on Spine In New Britain Man
A New Britain Connecticut man named Wilson Hancock who was paralyzed after an automobile crash in Canajoharie two months ago is to undergo a rare operation. Doctors plan to graft a six inch piece of bone onto his spine to restore support.
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New Britain
Wilson
Hancock
Canajoharie
Ohio Governor OKs Kinney Execution
Columbus Ohio December 8 Governor Cox said he opposes capital punishment yet will respect the voters choice and Kinney of Cleveland sentenced for the murder of Captain Hyrne must die in the electric chair Thursday night Cox announced he would not interfere in the execution.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Frank Kinney
Cleveland
Hyrne
Kinney
President Wilson Walks to White House in Cold Capitol Visit
President Wilson appeared at the Capitol in brisk weather without an overcoat after visiting Senators Marting and Shively. He departed toward the White House with Dr Grayson and Secret Service in attendance, noting his recent illness.
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Washington
Der
Wilson
Capitol
Marting
Shively
White House
Grayson
Secret Service
Carpentier Knocks Out Wella in One Round
Georges Carpentier of France defeats Bombardier Wella of England in the European heavyweight title bout at the National Sporting Club London. Time of fight was one minute thirteen seconds.
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Américas
London
Dec
Georges Carpentier
France
Bombardier Wella
England
National Sporting Club
Europe
Covington Man Wins 5000 Damages Over Lost Services
Frederick Furrete of Covington won a $5,000 verdict against Henderson Lithographing Co. from Common Pleas Judge Gorman's jury for loss of services of his son Samuel. The injury occurred seven years ago while operating a press in the lithographing plant, costing the boy his left arm. Attorneys Littleford Ballard Frost for Furste and Wilby Roberson & Buchwalter for the company.
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Frederick Fureté
Covington
Henderson Lithographing Company
Common Pleas
Gorman
Samuel Furste
Littleford
James
Ballard
Frost
Furste
Charles B. Wilby
Robertson & Buchwalter
Irish Home Rule Debate Sparks Ulster Tensions
Fragmentary OCR notes describe political agitation over home rule in Ireland. Mentions declarations by Admiral Bird and others warning of civil and religious conflict, with references to British naval leadership and reactions among Irish factions.
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London
Simy
Ireland
Admiral Bird
Harley Beychford
Beitien Naty
Kath
Pepin
Unclear OCR: Carpenter Killed in Fall on Hamilton Street
A work accident near Hamilton Street ends with a carpenter dead after a fall. The fragmentary report notes a fatal injury from a fall at a city street location with limited readable details.
Federal Building Request Aims 100000 Courtroom in Cincinnati
A congressional move urged by the House committee seeks 100000 dollars for a new courtroom in Cincinnati federal buildings. Representatives Bowdle and Allen plan to push the request today or tomorrow, with anticipation it will be granted.
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Washington
Dec
Hoase
Cincinnati
Bowdle
Allen
Christ Was Union Man Says Frey At Federation Meeting
John P. Frey editor of The Iron Molders Journal told Federations of Churches attendees that Christ and his disciples were union members. He traced strike history from ancient Egypt to modern labor actions and warned that open shop lowers workmanship standards.
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Christ
Says Frey
Federation of Churches
John P. Frey
Irod Molders
Carpenters’ Union of
Nazareth
Egypt
Frey
Red Sea
School hack collision injures four in Indiana town
Dec. 3. In Wisconsin? Indiana? a Michigan town school hack crashed into a Clover Plant wagon today. The hack contained pupils. driver and three pupils were seriously hurt while the others had minor injuries.
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Wi Prkniort Ind
Michigan Town School
Baron Quits Army After Alsace Row
Berlin reports that Lieutenant Von Foerstner of the Ninety Ninth Infantry has retired from the army amid ongoing friction between military authorities and the Prussian residents of Zaxbern in Alsace Lorraine. The note also mentions the Walser and the Crown Prince taking opposing sides, with the Crown Prince backing the lieutenant.
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Americas
Berlin
von Foerstner
Zaxbern
Alsace-Lorraine
Leutdbant
Who will wed Roberta Brennan in Atlanta society
Miss Roberta Brennan, regarded as one of Atlanta’s handsomest and most popular belles, has offered herself as a candidate for a eugenic marriage proposed by sociologists. The idea stirs society in Atlanta and nearby cities including Montgomery and Birmingham, where Brennan is well known.
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Atlanta
Roberta
Brennan
Bellef
Tate! Montgomery
Ade
Birmingham
Lrewman
Theaters Clash in Suit Over Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw Ad
The Bhetiek Opera House sues George F. Fish and Bell Theatrical Co to stop advertising their event Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw. It seeks $10,000 in damages and claims prior arrangement for a later Cincinnati appearance.
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Common Pleas Court
Bhetiek Opera House Company
George F. Fish
Bell Theatrical Company
Evelyn, Nesbitt
Opera House Company
Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw
Cincinnati
Heuck
Civl Service Body Innocent in Phubeais Case
A regulatory inquiry reports the elderly mayor and city authorities cleared of wrongdoing in the Phubeais case. The state investigation found no criminal misconduct connected with the mayor or city staff after examining the evidence and testimonies.
Explorers Ship Lost in Arctic Ice After Strain
Disrupted despatch reports the Karluk trapped in ice off shore as heavy gales strike the vessel. The captain and a party ashore contemplate survival while exposure threatens the crew. Details remain fragmented in the deciphered message.
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Arct
Jewa
Recall Motion Considered by Charter Committee
Five electors urge a recall against an unnamed official, arguing circulation would be valid under a recall petition. The committee on nominations and elections submits eight recommendations including a 2 percent petition threshold and a call for a special election. Proponents say recall could curb corruption while opponents warn of political instability.
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Committee On
Charla E. Roth
Ottone
John Shearer
Priv
James Wilson
Only Six Banks Fail in Year Ending
Special to The American reports that only six national banks with combined capital stock of 4.25 million and total 7 million in assets failed and went to receivers in the past year. Acting Comptroller Kane’s summary, handed to Champ Clark, notes no currency reform recommendations or comments.
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Washington
Kane
Champ Clark
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