Indianapolis Faces Martial Law as Troops Enforce Order
In Indianapolis a militia of 2,000 is mobilized to control the city as Governor Ralston delays martial law to pursue a settlement between striking streetcar workers and companies. Troops arrive from all directions, with public service officials and labor leaders in talks. Receiverships for the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company are pending in Marion Circuit Court.
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Ind
Indianapolis
Ralston
Beatty
Central Labor Union
Todd
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Public Service Commission
Theie Petinly
Alemcetiee
Eluak Authority
Sas Gunlen
Te Govsiner
Marion
William Dobson
Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers’ International Union of North America
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Beiliss Is Scored By Prosecution
Mendel Beiliss stood on trial for the 1911 murder of Christian boy Andrew Yushinsky. In today’s proceedings the prosecutor barely mentioned Beiliss until the close, when he asserted strong belief in the accused’s guilt and claimed witnesses saw him near the brick furnace where Beiliss worked.
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Kietf
Mendel Beiliss
Andrew Yushinsky
Belliss
Young Yushinsky
Bryan Rejects Petition on Beilian Trial Representations
Washington reports the Secretary of State refused to accept a petition signed by Cardinal Farley and many church leaders urging representations to the Russian government over the Mendel Beilian trial in Kiev. The move comes amid international concern and church leaders denounce delays.
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Washington, D. C
Mendel Beilian
Kieff
Cardinal Farley
Regional banks to be owned by people in currency bill
Senators Reed and Hitchcock joined five Republicans on the Senate banking and currency committee to back a amendment for public ownership of regional bank stock and government control of the system. Democrats protested, with administration supporters outvoted on most points.
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Washington
Reed and Hitchcock
Senate, Banking and Currency Committee
Owen
O'Gorman
Pomerene
Shafroth
Hollis
Reed
Hitchcock
Weeks
Senate
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Stemene O'Gorman
Ing
Owes
Llanerene
Bhafroth
Crawford
Treasury
Pomerone
Hilles Affirms He Will Not Resign as RNC Leader
Chairman Hilles of the Republican National Committee said he is not contemplating voluntary retirement from party leadership. Several Republican leaders in Congress warned that if he retires voluntarily, the committee members will vote to retire him.
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Wwasmaheton
Hilles
Republican National Committee Today
Congress
Rman Hilles
Invitations Out For White House Wedding
A special messenger distributed 250 of 400 invitations for the wedding of Miss Jessie Wilson and Francia Bowes Sayre at the White House on November 25. The remaining 150 were mailed. Ambassadors ministers in the diplomatic corps Cabinet members and Supreme Court justices are invited. The guest list is limited to fit the East Room.
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Washington
Jessie Wilson
Francia Bowes Sayre
White House
Diplomatic Corps
Cabinet
Supreme Court of the United States
Titanic survivor Mrs Dickinson Bishop injured in Kalamazoo crash
Physicians at Borgens Hospital say no strong chance of recovery for Mrs Dickinson Bishop after a Wednesday collision in Kalamazoo that also involved her husband Dr Daniel Eaton and Bartlett Dickinson. The three were injured when their vehicle struck a tree. Mrs Bishop survived the Titanic.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Borgens Hospital
Dickinson Bishop
Daniel Eaton
Bartlett Dickinson
Bishop
Ulster Volunteer Leaders Ready to Fight Home Rule
Two principal Ulster leaders General Sir George Richardson and Captain James Craig rally the Ulster army to oppose home rule across Ireland. The debate splits the island with Dublin supporters calling home rule salvation and Ulster factions vowing resistance. The article notes recent reviews of the volunteer forces and rising tensions in November.
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Orangemen
Ireland
Dublin
George Richardson
Ulster Volunteer Army
James Craig
Tre
Duchess Flees From Husband After Stormy Scene
The Russian imperial family is distressed over Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna wife of Prince William, after a quarrel with M Gavinsky the Stockholm minister. The husband struck her and she fled to her Parisian father declaring she will not return.
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Paul Alexandroviten
William Bal
M. Gavinsky
Russia
Stockholm
Paris
Christmas Ship To Be Memorial
Mrs Herman Scheunemann of Chicago leads a rescue like effort in Michigan woods to cut Christmas trees for Chicago children. Her twin daughters Elsie and May search shipping lists for a vessel to bring the trees to market, honoring the memory of their captain father who died when the Rouse Simmons sank on Lake Michigan.
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Lake Michigan
Herman Scheunemann
Michigan Woods
Elsie
May
Chicas
Shmmons
Black Cat for Luck in the White House
A stray cat found a home at the White House on Wednesday during breakfast with the Wilsons. The animal greeted President Wilson by rubbing against his legs during its first contact with the first family.
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White House
Washington
Misses Wilson
White
Executive Mansion
Wilson
Les
Dennison Named Secretary of the Interior for Philippine Islands
Winfred T. Dennison, assistant attorney general, was elected Secretary of the Interior for the Philippine Islands. The Senate will act on his nomination soon. A Harvard graduate and Portland Maine native, he played a prominent role in government investigations into ads press practices.
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Philippine Islands
Senate
Dennison
Harvard
Portland
Maine
Senate orders probe of L. and Wy. figure in antitrust case
Special to The Americas reports the Senate has ordered a probe into Luke Lea and associates amid an anti trust inquiry. The piece notes ongoing investigations and possible legal actions stemming from alleged antitrust violations.
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Senate
Americas
Wastingtom
Cage
Luke Lea
Jonal Investiga
Itaal
Currency Reform Urged by Schiff in New York Speech
Jacob H. Schiff urged swift currency reform in a New York chamber talk. He warned business leaders that President Wilson’s integrity and initiative were at stake and called for decisive action to support national financial policy.
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Schiff
Sportal
Americsia
New York
Jacob H. Schit
Unaid
Heroic Nurse Rewarded for Daring Rescue at Ellis Island
Miss Anna Olsen risked her life diving into New York Bay to save Marthe Novick, an immigrant who briefly went insane and fled into the water. Surgeon General of the Public Health Service recommends a substantial pay raise for Olsen’s bravery.
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Washington
Marthe Novick
Ellis Island Hospital
New York Bay
Anna Olsen
The
Public Health Service
Olsen
Lincoln The Greatest. Rede lecture at Oxford University.
Lord Curzon of Kelleston delivers a Rede lecture at Oxford University on Lincoln seen as the greatest figure in history. The address from Oxford, England discusses Lincoln's lasting impact and legacy as a historic leader in American and world affairs.
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Oxford
England
Lord Curzon
Kelleston
Oxford University
Rede
Canfield Wins Big Wagering Payouts in New York Election Surfacing
Richard Canfield, dubbed king of gamblers, reportedly won over $200,000 on Mitchel's election and more than $600,000 changed hands overall. The chaotic betting market surrounding the contest reflects widespread speculation and high stakes.
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New York
Richard Canfield
King of Gambiers
Mitchel
Far reaching US war prep as Mexican crisis deepens
Nov 6 dispatches report fifteen American warships in or near Mexican waters and troop movements as President Huerta faces pressure. US preparations include rush orders for more ships and possible munitions policy shifts amid diplomatic tension.
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Mexican
Vera Cruz
Trains Collision Kills Three Trainmen Near Alliance
Three trainmen were killed and four injured in a head on freight train crash on the Lake Erie Alliance and Wheeling line three miles southwest of Alliance Ohio today. All victims were trainmen.
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Alliance
Ohio
Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling
Here
Grain Shipments From Duluth Reach 800000 Bushels
Special to The American from Duluth Minnesota reports over 800000 bushels of grain shipped from the head of the lakes to Chicago and Buffalo as navigation nears closing. The total movement is expected to rise with more vessels arriving light, with about 15000000 bushels of all grains and 11000000 bushels of wheat in sight.
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Duluth
Minn
Buffalo
Gems Or Dishes For House Present
Miss Genevieve Clark daughter of Speaker Champ Clark travels to New York to select a wedding gift from the House for Miss Jessie Wilson daughter of the President. She considers a string of pearls or a set of silver dishes while Mr Mann notes the majority favors silver.
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Jessie Wilson
Clark
Election contest filed over Oxford vote winning tickets
Oxford Ohio November 6 contest filed over Tuesday's municipal election. It is alleged all but one winner had three tickets Republican Democrat and Citizens. Former Prosecuting Attorney M O Burns engaged to seek court ruling to declare People's ticket candidates elected or order a new election.
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Oxford
Ohio
Lcan
Democrat
Citizens
M. O. Burns
Ambassador Lind Leaves Vera Cruz Travel to Mexico City
Vera Cruz November 6 John Lind President Wilsons personal representative and Captain W A Burneide left suddenly tonight traveling toward Mexico City Lind declined to reveal the purpose of his visit and said he would likely be absent for several days
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John ‘Lind
Wilson
W. A. Burneide
Mexico — City
Mexico City
Lind
Huerta Money Order Alarm Shocks Mexico City
Residents of Mexico City face financial disruption as Huerta issues a decree invalidating certain bank notes and money orders creating widespread uncertainty and confusion among the public about the validity of currency. The proclamation sparks concern over daily transactions and access to funds.
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Huerta
War Risk on Exports to Mexico
Insurance brokers say exports from the United States to interior Mexico face a war risk rate of 2 percent, double the recent prevailing rate, aligning with European underwriters who charge when wars appear imminent.
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Mexico
New York
New
Villa attacks Chihuahua City with 6900 troops
Advices from Chihuahua received in Juarez and El Paso report Pancho Villa began an assault on Chihuahua City with about 6,900 Constitutionalist troops late last night. The action follows ongoing clashes in the region amid the Mexican revolutionary conflict.
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Chihuahua
Juarez
Pancho Villa
Chihuahua City
Magnates Reject Plan of Herrmann
Chicago November 6 The American League magnates met in executive session and approved most players union demands for future contracts. They backed shortening the season with a proposal to start April 14 and end October 7. They voted against Garry Herrmanns inter league playoff plan for the World Series.
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Chicago
American League
Mroguls
Garry Herrgaasin
Inter
Progressives Claim Control Of Assembly In Mayhem
William Barnes, chair of the Republican State organization, concedes the Republicans hold only seventy four Assembly seats. He says this is two short of a majority needed to choose a Speaker. He notes four Progressives elected. others backed by Democrats or Republicans. Progressive leaders claim twenty four Assembly seats.
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Assembly
Barnes
Taft Faces Tax Demand Over Securities Ownership
Clipping reports a Connecticut tax demand linked to Taft regarding taxable securities. The note mentions William Taft and a dispute over registration with the state, reflecting a financial ownership issue tied to the former president.
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Sportal
New Haven
Tate
Connecticut
Willian Wu. Taft
Mok
Sgt
Edge
Securities
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