Wilson Daughter Weds Francis Bower Sayre at White House
The White House hosted the marriage of Mine Jensie Woodrow Wilson to Francis Bower Sayre at 4 30 pm in the cast room. The ceremony followed Presbyterian rites omitting obey from the marriage pledge amid grand official attendance and May weather.
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Washington
Neb
Jensie Woodrow Wilson
White House
Francis Bower Sayre
Book of Common Service
Presbyterian’ Church
Deny Strikers Help in GE Walkout In Schenectady
About 15,000 workers at a General Electric plant in Schenectady struck without AFL approval. Despite daylong conferences, no definite resolution emerged. General Manager Emmons denied discrimination in layoffs despite the stoppage.
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Emmons
Leading Actors In Wedding At The Nation's Capital
Jessie Woodrow Wilson II and Martha Sayre to wed in Washington. The notice lists educations at Woman's College Baltimore and Harvard Law School, with Sayre later serving as assistant district attorney and secretary to President Garfield at Williams College.
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Jessie Woodrow Whiteer
Wilson
Harvard Law School
York
Garfield
Williame College
Saloon Closures Enforced Under New Liquor Law
Police enforce the new liquor law with Mayor Hunt ordering unlicensed saloons shut. Attorneys challenge constitutionality of the law as W C Scott and 27 others face habeas corpus delays in Common Pleas Court. Cox's order and state boards back the crackdown as more cases await Friday.
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Hunt
Cox
Max Levy
W. C. Scott
Ninth and Elm. Street
Levy
Common Pleas
Geoghiegan
Admits His Auto Killed Man on College Hill
Tred Humbers 27 of Corry street and Euclid avenue surrendered at Highth District Police Station admitting he drove the car that struck Philip Henserling foreman at Kal Safe and Lock Co on Alabama and Spring Grove. Henserling died fifteen minutes after the collision. Humbers faces manslaughter charge. a rough will draft was found on the victim. An unidentified white man was seriously injured at Fifth and Walnut in a separate incident.
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Tred Humbers
Corry Street
Euclid Avenue
Anllismmere
Henzerling
William Rickelman
Fifth
Walnut Streets
John Brady
More Street
Hubert Allen
East Fourth Street
Allen
City Hospital
Rev
J. Boden
Theo Yea
Optimism Rules Suffrage Convention at Capital in December
National suffrage leaders predict victory for a constitutional amendment at the Washington convention scheduled for early December. Key figures include Miss Alice Paul, Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, Jane Addams, and Susan B. Anthony, with many prominent women voters and state leaders involved in the plan.
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Washington
Alice Paul
Congressional Committee
Susan B. Anthony
Arthur M. Dodge
Susan B
Pankhurst Speaks at New York Public Discussion of Social Evil
Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst headlines a New York Eltinge Theater event on November 15 as sex morality and feminism merge in a vocal forum. Norman Hapgood and Upton Sinclair front the meeting aimed at justice for the erring and downtrodden, with women majority in attendance.
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New York
Eltinge
Emmeline Pankhurst
Norman Hapgood
Pankhurst
England
Mapgood
Upton Sinclair
Democrats to settle terms of currency measure
Washington November 26 Democratic leaders call a party conference to resolve differences on a currency bill hoped to gain President Wilson's backing. The session aims to agree on vital features and amendments for acceptance, amid a debate marked by limited open conflict between Owen and Hitchcock bill supporters.
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Senate
Wilson
Owen
Hitchcock
Collins Bars Offer to Play in Federal League
Eddie Collins, star second baseman of the champion Athletics, rejected a $50,000 offer to join a Federal League club for three years. The unsigned contract reportedly called for $16,000 annually over four years.
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Philadelphia
Eddie Collins
Champion Athletics
Collins
Three Die in Glash Peril in South Africa Strike Clash
Three East Indians were killed and about twenty wounded in a confrontation with police at Esperanza in Natal's sugar-growing region. Police fired rifles to quell a strike outbreak as rioting erupted in the coastal district.
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Durban
South Africa
Eeperanza
Natal
Two Die In Auto Wreck At Bridge Fall
Special to The Americas from Springfield Massachusetts reports Paul H. Lathrop son of former Mayor Edward H. Lathrop and a woman companion were killed when a touring car driven by Lathrop plunged from a draw bridge onto the Boston & Albany Railway tracks. The Boston Express struck the wreck and train crews recovered the unconscious occupants amid the debris.
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The
Americas
Springfield
Mass
Paul H. Lathrop
Edward H. Lathrop
Lathrop
Boston & Albany Railway
Boston Express
Unsettled Midwestern Weather With Rain and Warmer Trends
A weather summary reports unsettled conditions across several states including Cincinnati Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia with chances of rain and rising temperatures tonight and Wednesday. High pressure has moved east toward the Atlantic while the West remains unsettled with recent rains in the Southern Plains Southern Rocky Mountains and North Pacific. Temperatures are rising in the Mississippi Missouri regions but overall unsettled conditions prevail with potential late night rain. a dispatch notes Summitville Indiana where the post office was robbed of stamps and a safe blown.
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Cincinnat
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Atlantic District
Plains States
Rocky Mountain Region
North Pacific States
Mississippi
Missouri
Wernes
Irish Volunteers Form To Uphold Crown In Ireland
Irish national volunteers organized tonight to support the crown and government in Ireland. Enrollment drew more than 8,000 at a public meeting, while thousands more sought admission, sparking violence as doors and windows were destroyed.
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Americas
Dublin
Ireland
Lister
Edward Carson
Diplomatic Chill Surfaces Over Bryan Policy in 1913
Washington reports show Joan Lind accompanying Rear Admiral Fietcher to Tuxpan while foreign diplomats increasingly discuss Mexico and other matters with the President, leaving Bryan out of calculations. President Wilson prepared his congressional address as Cabinet members praised the plan without revealing details, amid criticism of State Department leadership.
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Mexico
Bryan
Department of State
Wilson
Congress
Mexican Civil War Battle Report From El Paso Front
Special to The Keericda El Paso Texas describes a 12 hour second day battle near Suarez with General Pancho Villa claiming victory over Federal forces. About 15 000 combatants, thirty to forty Federals captured, 500 dead, 2000 wounded, 260 prisoners. Rebels executed prisoners on sight and wore captured uniforms, while Villa warned traitors would be hanged.
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Pancho Wilin
Thes Mensean
Peta
Suarez
Mexico
Ynez Salazar
Zaragoa
Bes Fore Villa
Ceannot
Villa
Sfitia
Pascua Orozco
Salazar
Ares
Ive Anid
Michie
Second United
Rtater Cavalry
Miguel
Deibold
el Paso
Rate evidence supports eastern railroads freight hike plea
Additional statistics presented to the Interstate Commerce Commission bolster eastern railroad demands for a five percent freight rate increase. At today's session, Chairman Clark announced a recess until December 10.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Clark
Drink Mistake Fatal in Akron
Akron youths Jase Decristo 21 and Francis Decora 17 drank poison from a bottle they believed held wilt sky. Decristo is dead and Decora probably will die.
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Akron
Jase Decristo
Francis Decora
Decristo
Decora
American Prize Contest Opens for Winners and Prizes
Contest under Circulation Manager seeks entrants with best tales of The American. December 28 deadline determines first prize and share of prizes. Awards include wine and various gift items with multiple consolation prizes for runners up.
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Lira
Rte
Seay Wines Sae
Meciad
Athi
Theft of $200000 Charged in Ancient Case
Police arrest Foye on charges of stealing securities valued near $200,000 from Farmers Loans and Trust Company. The alleged theft involved bonds and a certified check, with connections to Union Pacific and General Electric. Foye is said to be a former secretary of Charles Gates.
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Man
Chas. G. Gates
Union, Pacific
General Electric
Foyete
Charles G. Gates
Loansand, Trust ‘Company
Plans Exposures On Rate Inquiry
Washington reports reveal proposed plans to expose the money trust link to railroads and examine freight rate inquiries. The piece notes a five percent freight rate increase and potential over-capitalization and securities manipulation on exchanges.
Presbyterians debate separate classes for men and women
Rev Dr John McNaugher urged segregating Sunday school classes by sex at a Pittsburgh meeting of the United Presbyterian Ministerial Association. He argued men and women prefer distinct instruction and that perfumes and ribbons are a distraction.
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Pittsburg
John McNaugher
Unite Presbyterian Ministerial Association
Seasion
Carnegie at 78 defies age with life as option
Special to The American reports Andrew Carnegie at his New York home saying he feels young and plans to keep living and moving forward. He criticizes the overemphasis on sex in magazines and entertainment and says his family stopped buying two magazines over such content.
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Carnegie
New York
Andrew Carnegie
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Tuxpan
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