Government deposits in banks probed by House panel
A House committee prepares to investigate government deposits in national banks. A wireless Christmas greeting from Mare Island Navy Yard, San Francisco, reached Washington. Due to bubonic plague cases in Hilo, vessels from Hawaii must be fumigated on arrival in San Francisco. A new Russian durim wheat variety, resistant to snowless winters, is imported by the Department of Agriculture.
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Washington
Mare Island Navy Yard
San Francisco
Hilo
Hawaiian Islands
Russia
Department of Agriculture
Young Man’s Christian Association receives moving picture machine
Personal Miss Helen Gould presents the Port Townsend branch of the YMCA Army with a moving picture machine. Admiral Dewey marks his 75th birthday in Washington. Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille, veteran painter of battle scenes, dies in Paris at 64 from heart trouble. Vinson Walsh McLean, heir to wealth, turns three years old as his family notes his fortune.
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Helen Gould
Port Townsend
Wash
Young Men's Christian Association of the Army
Admiral Dewey
Washington
Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille
Prussia
Paris
Vinson Walsh McLean
T. F. Walsh
J. H. McLean
Sporting James E Gaffney Buys Boston Club Stock
Sporting James E. Gaffney has purchased the stock of the Boston National League Baseball Club formerly owned by John M Ward. Samuel Langford known as Boston s tar baby disposed of one meal ticket by knocking out Sam McVey in thirteen rounds at Sydney Nova Scotia. Marty O Toole predicts the Pirates will win the pennant if Fred Clarke lands Bresnahan. An association of independent baseball clubs will form in Central and Northern New York Northwestern Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio with about forty towns joining potentially the largest of its kind.
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James E. Gaffney
Boston
John M. Ward
Samuel Langford
Sam McVey
Sydney
Marty O’toole
Pittsburgh
Fred Clarke
Bresnahan
Pirates
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Fires and killings dot varied 1910s headlines across U.S.
From a dairyman killed by a cow in Utica to a Chicago church destroyed by fire with $250000 loss. Reports detail Taft gifting turkey to the White House, a Panama Canal Zone governor appointment, infant starvation in Allegheny County, and fireworks injuries in the South. Campaigns push for vital statistics while a New Jersey Pardons panel considers parole for fifty six inmates.
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Griffith Francis
Utica
N. Y
Association of Life Insurance
Taft
White House
Standard Glass Co
Chicago
Chandler
King
Colonel Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
Samuel C. Johnson
Pittsburgh
Alleghany County
Arthur Cheney
Boston
Girls’ Friendly Society
Manchester
Curlew
St. Andrew’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Atlanta
Waron Wilson
New Jersey Court of Pardons
Minneapolis
Post Office Department
Post
Rain and City Costs Cut by Melting Snow in New York
Snow melts in rain reduce New York City costs by 125000 dollars. Various reports note political figures, crimes, and accidents across the nation including births, deaths, legal cases, and transport incidents.
Mixed World News Briefs From Early 20th Century Dispatches
Reports from London to Madrid cover King George illness from plum pudding indigestion, 203 miners escaping a shaft after a Chinese explosion, German seizure of 5,000 rifles aboard a Hamburg ship, and Turkey proposing peace terms. Seville delays Hispano American Exposition to 1916, a fatal wireless death near Berlin, and storms across Europe and Indian Ocean. Papua natives massacred per Sydney telegram. Spain's Christmas lottery nets 14.8 million pesetas gross, over 14 million net. Francisco San Millan detained by Madrid police angers anarchists and reactionaries. Americans who fought with France in 1870 seek commemorative medals.
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Turkey
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Seville
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Sydney
Papua
Francisco San Millan
Madri Police
38 Labor-Chiefs Found Guilty in Nationwide Dynamiting Case
A federal jury found 38 of 40 defendants guilty on all counts after a three month trial tied to a six year campaign of dynamiting. Notable convictions include Frank M. Ryan and 37 associates in the iron workers case linked to the Times Building blast and Los Angeles deaths. The proceedings followed Ortie J. McManigal’s testimony and a large government effort.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Los Angeles
Frank M. Ryan
United States
Country Bank
Iron Workers Union
Marion County
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
John T. Butler
Buffalo
Herbert S. Hockin
Detroit
Olaf A. Tweitmoe
San Francisco
California Building Trades Council
Eugene A. Clancy
Philip A. Cooley
New Orleans
Michael J. Young
Boston
Frank J. Higgins
J. E. Munsey
Salt Lake City
Utah
Frank C. Webb
New York
Patrick F. Farrell
John H. Barry
St. Louis
Paul J. Morrin
St.Louis
Henry WW. Legleitner
Denver
Charles N. Beam
Minneapolis
William E. Reddin
Milwaukee
Michael J. Cunnane
Philadelphia
Richard H. Houlihan
Chicago
James Cooney
James A. Coughlin
William Shuph
Edward Smythe
Peoria
James E. Ray
Ill
Murray L. Pennell
Springfield
William C. Bernhardt
Cincinnati
Wilford Bert Brown
Kansas City
William J. McCain
Frank K. Painter
Omaha
Peter J. Smith
Cleveland
George Anderson
Michael J. Hannon
Scranton
Edward &. Phillips
Syracuse
Charles Wachtmeister
Frank J. Murphy
Fred J. Mooney
Duluth
Ernest G. W. Basey
Indinapolis
Fred. Sherman
Hiram R. Kline
Muncie
Brotherhood_—of——Carpenters_and” Joiners
Herman G. Seiffert
Millwaukee
Daniel Buckley
Davenport
Iowa
Ryan
Butler
Clancy
Webb
Young
Cooley
Henry W. Legleitner
Beam
John
Times
Ortie J. McManigal
Great Garment Strike On In New York City and Newark
A general strike was announced by the Executive Committee calling out 150 000 workers in men s and boys garments in New York City and Newark. Workers did not walk out. they simply did not go to the shops as authorized by the United Garment Workers Council.
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New York
Newark
Committee of Five
United
State wide Jersey items light up real estate boom
Real estate transactions point to a business awakening across New Jersey with notes on church fundraising, building projects, and a fire at Bert Sampson's Jersey City apartment. Other items report license disputes, hospital funding gifts, trolley accidents, and legal actions in multiple towns.
Milk market prices set December 7 for Class B and C
The market lists Class B milk at 2.10 and Class C at 2.01 per 40-quart can, with these prices taking effect December 7.
Genesis creation lesson outlines beginnings in scripture
The lesson emphasizes Genesis 1 as the source of origin knowledge, arguing God created the heavens and the earth and that creation implies purpose for education and life. It discusses the distinction from pantheism, the meaning of the term Genesis, the sequence of creation, and the setup for humanity including the Sabbath and future study of verses 26-30.
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America
Lord Kelvin
Pasteur
God
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