Plot to Sell Presidency Sparks Huerta Arrests in Mexico
Advices to Laredo claim a plot to sell the presidential election to foreign financial interests prompted Huerta to imprison Deputy leaders to block the plan. Rodolfo Reyes warned Diaz would topple Huerta within ten days. Reyes was attacked, then jailed. Gamboa with English backing is tied to 200000 pounds, Calero with American oil and rail interests offers 2 000 900, while Senator Fall leaks moves.
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Laredo
Tex
Huerta
Rodolfo Reyes
Diaz
Reyes
Gamboa
Manuel Calero
Root
Fall
Phelpa-Dodge
Mexico Republic
Majestic Rescues Garonne Crew At Plymouth Port
The White Star liner Majestic arrived at Plymouth from New York after a three day gale averaging under 17 knots. It rescued the captain and crew of the French schooner Garonne, which had started leaking October 8 after returning from the Newfoundland Banks. Pumps failed after tireless work, the Garonne was set afire and abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
White Star Ner Majestic
Plymouth
New York
Garonne
Newfoundland
Majestic
Egg Diet Punishment Leaves Thief Sick of Eyes
Marion Ohio October 19 Mayor Claude D Walters punishes egg thief E D Brant by confinement with nothing to eat but eyes. He was jailed last Tuesday and released today after becoming sick of eyes and wary of hens and eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude D. Walters
E. D. Brant
Russians Demand Revenge on Jews Amid Minsk Manifestos
Telegrams from Minsk and other towns report anti Semite activity with manifestos calling for vengeance on Jews for the murder of Yushinsky. The Mendel Beiliss trial continued but yielded no new testimony.
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Kiev
Russia
Minsk
Yushinsky
Mendel Beiliss
Ellis Declares No Defense in Wife Killing Case
William C. Ellis of Cincinnati confesses to killing his wife and says he will not defend himself at trial. He asks for punishment and to rejoin his wife, claiming she was innocent. Doctors report self-inflicted wounds nearly healed and Ellis shows calm amid sorrow.
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Chicago
William C. Elis
Cincinnati
Ellis
Private funeral for Mrs Ellis to be held at Spring Grove
Funeral ceremonies for Mrs Eleanor Horea Ellis will be private at Spring Grove chapel on Tuesday afternoon. The body was brought home from Chicago last Saturday by Philip Fosdick, a brother in law, who claims Ellis was insane. Family and friends note troubling conduct, and a receiver action may be filed in insolvency or common pleas court with Fosdick favored as receiver.
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Spring Grove Chapel
Eleanor Horea-Ellis
Philip Fosdick
Chicago
Ellis
W. H. Burtner
Burter
R. H. Hosea
Dale
W. A. Knight
Common Pleas
Fordick
Train Hits Auto Leave Four Women Dead in Laporte
Laporte Ind Oct 19 Four persons were killed and one probably fatally hurt when an automobile driven by Edwin W Schurz treasurer of a plane company was struck by a Pere Marquette freight train. The dead are Edwin Schurz Fannie Heinze Carleton Shafer all of Laporte and Mrs William Brace of Washington. Edwin W Schurz was seriously injured.
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Laporte
Ind
Edwin Ww. Schurz
Pere Marquette
Edwin Schurz
Fannie Heinze
Carleton Shafer
William Brace
Washington
Edwin W. Schurz
Two Officers Die After Train Strikes Auto Near Plainfield
William L Spear and Ora Ambrose, officers at the Indiana Boys' School, were killed when their car was struck by a fast train at a crossing near Plainfield, Indiana. They were returning from a failed search for three missing pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Ind
William L Spear
Ora Ambrose
Indiana Boys’ School
Mrs Pankhurst Threatens Hunger Strike If Not Released
President Wilson planned a meeting with Labor Secretary Wilson and Anthony Caminetti to decide if Emmeline Pankhurst may enter the United States. An informal Washington hearing indicated she faced possible deportation for acts involving moral turpitude while at Ellis Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Emmeline Pankhurst
Department of Labor
Anthony Caminetti
Immigration Bureau
New York
Ellis Island
Emmeline
France
Bishop Shot During Mass in Harbor Grace
In Harbor Grace Newfoundland on October 19 Bishop March was shot while leading mass by James Hare who was believed insane. A bullet grazed the bishop’s head and another struck the altar. The bishop, after treatment, continued the service.
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Harbor Grace
N. F
March
James Hare
Isaacs Named Lord Chief Justice in UK
London reports the appointment of Sir Rufus Isaacs as Lord Chief Justice succeeding Lord Alverstone. Sir John Simon becomes Attorney General with cabinet seat. Stanley Buckmaster takes Solicitor General role. Baron Alverstone is elevated to Viscount after eighteen years as Lord Chief Justice.
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London
Rufus Isaacs
Lord Alverstone
John Simon
Stanley Owen Buckmaster
Baron Alverstone
Snow storm blankets West Fargo streets early season
A severe snowstorm hit the Red River valley early in the morning, coating streets in an inch of snow and marking the first major winter event of the season in West Fargo, North Dakota.
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Fargo
N. D
Red River Valley
Churches Stormed By Suffragettes
Suffragettes interrupted services at St Pauls and St Lukes Kennington in London with a prayer for Mary Richardson and Annie Kenny who are being forcibly fed. After ejection from the cathedral steps a scuffle led to two arrests for assaulting police. Similar disruptions hit Birmingham and Norwich cathedrals.
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London
St. Paul's
St. Luke's
Kensington
Mary Richardson
Annie Kenney
Birmingham
Norwich
Man Ends Life Slashed Throat With Razor
Michael Hirtnel 72 a saferaker with Hall Safe and Lock Company lived at 2245 Flora Avenue. He ended his life yesterday afternoon by cutting his throat in a shed behind his home. Relatives found him and Dr. Theodore Bangs pronounced him dead. He had shown despondency and recently wrote to a sister in Germany explaining the cause and asking that the letter be returned.
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Michael Hirtnel
Hall Safe and Lock Company
Filtra
Avenue
Fred Hirtzel
Havre De Grace Race Track Fire Sweeps Stand
Fire at Havre De Grace race track in Maryland destroys the grandstand and nearby buildings. Strong winds hamper firefighting as water runs short. Curley Brown, known Covington and Cincinnati figure, owns the track.
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Havre de Grace
Covington and Cincinnati
Diaz Leaves for Mengo
Havana reports the steamship Corcovado did not depart at midnight as planned but sailed at 11 this morning carrying General Felix and his party toward Vera Cruz.
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Havana
Corcovado
General Felix
Vera Cruz
Emperor Buckles to Crown Prince in Potsdam Meeting
Crown Prince Frederick William arrived in Berlin from Munich and was summoned to Potsdam to face the Emperor. The two hour interview centered on his open opposition to the father's Brunswick succession policy.
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Berlin
Frederick William
Munich
Potsdam
Brunswick Succes
Train wreck in Mississippi kills soldiers and injures many
A Mo Atl Mo line special troop train derailed on a trestle near State Line Mississippi. Twenty soldiers dead and about 100 injured with reports varying on totals. Relief trains from Mobile and Meridian carried physicians and nurses.
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Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Meridian
Miss
Mobile
Ala
Bile & Ohio Railroad
State Line
Fort Motfan
Noop
Mobile & Ohio
Mobules Meridian
Whistier
Woman Inmate Elizabeth Toth Hangs Self in Longview Asylum
An inmate at the Longview asylum, Elizabeth Toth, a 48 year old Hungarian, hanged herself with a pocket handkerchief tied to her cell bars between 3:30 and 4:00 yesterday morning. Guards found her body dangling when they returned on the night shift.
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Wer
Cel
Lowik
Erelock
Wilson attacks Bryan in public charge from Spokane
Ex Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson accuses Secretary Bryan of spitefully discrediting him as a U.S. diplomat and exposing the British foreign office to the adventurous spirit he says governs the State Department.
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Spokane
Wash
Henry ‘Lane
Wilson
Bryan
United States
Eign
Spirit of Hazardous Adventure
State Department
Actress Adriana Costamagna Mauled by Leopard on Set
Rome report says film actress Adriana Costamagna was severely bitten and clawed by a leopard during a classical scene in a bioscope production. She was hospitalized and the injuries to her face and arms are expected to be permanent.
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Rome
Adriana Costamagna
Signora Costamagna
Sisters Wed at One Ceremony in Great Barrington
Misses Adelaide and Portia Gunnison daughters of Dr and Mrs Walter B Gunnison of Brooklyn wed at their father s country home Adelaide married Alexander Calder of Montclair Portia wed Walter Eaton Caten at Dayton Ohio both weddings held Oct 19 in Massachusetts countryside.
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Great Barrington
Mass
Adelaide
Portia Gunnison
Walter B. Gunnison
Brooklyn
Alexander Calder
Montclair
Portia
Walter Eaton Caten
Dayton
Prisoners Raise $20,000 Crop at City Model Farm
In Cleveland Ohio on October 19 the inmates at the city model farm reported a crop valued at twenty thousand dollars raised through their labor. This milestone highlights inmate work program output and community fundraising potential.
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Leveland
City Model Farm
Train wreck near Tiffin injures three dozen workers
Three dozen National Machinery Company workers were aboard a southbound Big Fear train wrecked three miles south of Tiffin. Injuries ranged from severe to minor with James Brisa severely injured, F. W. Spraggins and others sustaining cuts and internal injuries. Fifty or more passengers were among the workers, many bruised as cars left the track and rolled down an embankment.
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Ee Ee ‘Pt Company 34
Coast Artillery
A. Ae Ttds
Hays
Rockefellers’ return delayed by Mrs Rockefeller illness
News from Tarrytown reports John D Rockefeller will delay his return from Cleveland due to Mrs Rockefeller’s continued poor health. A dispatch earlier said the party would arrive today, but the train did not stop. Estate workers say travel is unlikely this winter and a new timetable remains unknown.
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Pregéant
Rockefeller
Cleveland
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