RIOT AT HAVANA AS STRIKERS CLASH WITH POLICE
Havana reports two strikers dead and eighty two wounded in riot after a general strike that shut shops and halted electric car service. Mayor and police faced threats as Palma warned state intervention and troops, while crowds clashed near the palace and at the slaughter house.
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Havana
Carmen
Greenwood
Western Railroad
Palma
Maso
Central Veterans’ Union
General Gomez
Kansas City Bans Thanksgiving Bull Fight at Convention Hall
Chief of Police Hayes announced the bull fight planned for Thanksgiving evening in Convention Hall would not be permitted. Bulls and matadors from Mexico had arrived and the events were ready, but authorities declined permission amid widespread discussion in local pulpits and public sentiment.
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Kansas City
Hayes
Convention Hall
Mexico
Roosevelt to Finalize Annual Message to Congress
President Roosevelt will finish his annual message to Congress today and consult leaders from both parties on one or two features before sending the document to the printer. The completion is near and approval from key lawmakers is sought.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Devastating hurricane hits San Urbano Santa Fe
A hurricane swept over San Urbano in Santa Fe province killing about 100 people and destroying a hundred houses. Many injured, railway lines damaged and ongoing search efforts reported.
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Buenos Ayres
San Urbano
Santa Fe
Colorado mine fire threatens Engleville mine in Trinidad
Engleville coal mine six miles south of Trinidad is burning out of control. Two Mexican workers Antonio Maltovech and Polito Peralta died, with Peralta's body recovered near the slope mouth and Maltovech’s deeper in the mine. Rescue crews saved many others as the mine floods to stem the blaze.
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Trinidad
Colo
Engleville
Antonio Maltovech
Polito Peralta
Peralta
Maltovech
Colorado
Federation of Labor Referred Local Disputes to Special Committee
In New Orleans on November 22 the American Federation of Labor debated jurisdictional claims among wood workers carpenters and piano workers and later longshoremen and seamen. All disputes were referred to a special committee for settlement.
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Federation of Labor
Special Committee
New Orleans
American Federation of Labor
Special committee to meet and seek agreeable solution
The convention has faced days of constant oratory as delegates endure the strain and focus on reaching a mutually agreeable solution. Delegates are urged to speak briefly and stay on the topic under discussion.
Venezuela protests as Fantome enters Orinoco river
Caracas declares the British sloop Fantome violated Venezuelan sovereignty by entering the Orinoco. The government press continues its attack on Great Britain as Lorenzo Guerrero and key revolutionaries surrender at Rio Chico with 600 men and 400000 rounds, signaling advancing disintegration of the revolt.
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Britain
Orinoco
Caracas
Orinoco River
Great Britain
Lorenzo Guerrera
Rio Chico
Cable Company Wins Nero Soundings Transfer
Secretary Moody orders the Nero soundings turned to the Pacific Cable Company. The project, costing about $100,000 and more than a year of work, aims to secure concessions on cable rates and military use. A San Francisco to Honolulu cable is expected to be ready within six months, followed by work to Manila via Honolulu.
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Washington
Moody
Pacific Cable Company
San Francisco
Honolulu
Manila
Steamer Chili Sunk After Collision in Detroit River
In Detroit last night the Buffalo steamer Chili, 320 feet long, sank in 22 feet of water after colliding with the Owego and H B Tuttle near Amherstburg. The Owego and Tuttle were bound up. no injuries reported. The Chili's starboard hole shows the Owego nose impact. The Owego sought repairs in Detroit. A cave discovery near Gib raltar rock during quarry blasting is noted.
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Detroit
Chili
Buffalo
Amherstburg
Owego
H. B. Tuttle
Tuttle
Red Cross Leader Clara Barton Decorated by Czar
Miss Clara Barton, president of the American Red Cross, returned from St. Petersburg where she received personal decoration from the Russian czar while in his dominions.
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Clara Barton
The
American Red Cross Society
St. Petersburg
Women secure managers by marriage in old scheme
A Chicago Post snippet debates the notion that women gain managers through marriage. The exchange questions if marrying for influence yields true management power and whether the idea contains any originality.
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Greaemakera
Scott
Chicago Post
Pioneer Limited trains set luxury standard in 1888
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway, known as The St Paul Road, began electric train lighting in 1888 and pioneered traveler comforts. The Pioneer Limited cars were built to unmatched luxury and beauty.
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Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
The
St. Paul Road
Jumped on a Ten Penny Nail injures child's foot
The daughter of Mr J N Powell in Forkland Va stepped on an inverted rake made of ten penny nails. Five minutes after applying Chamberlains Pain Balm the pain vanished and in three days she wore her shoe again with no discomfort. Powell a known Forkland merchant. Pain Balm is an antiseptic claimed to heal quickly. For sale by Central Pharmacy. Also sale on harnesses and saddles at 20 percent off by Dillon Implement Co.
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J. N. Powell
Chamberlain
Mr. Powell
Forkland
Official Directory Congressional and State Civic Leaders
Official directory listing political offices by level including Senator Clark and Paris Gibson for Congress Representative Caldwell Edwards Governor J Toole Lieut Governor F G Higgins and other state officials Secretary of State George M Hays Treasurer A H Barrett Auditor J H Calderhead Attorney General J Donovan Superintendent of Schools W W Welsh Chief Justice T F Brantley Associate Justices George R Milburn W T Pigott Clerk Henry G Rickets District Judge M H Parker Stenographer T J A Monaghan County officials Sheriff Charles H Padley Treasurer George Edinger Clerk and Recorder William L Standsher Assessor W Conger Attorney J B Poindexter Superintendent Miss labella Rite Public Administrator A E Graeter Coroner Dr James L Jones County Surveyor George B Metlen Commissioners W M Oliver Dillon W M Montgomery Wisdom D D McKnight Dell Justices of the Peace Dillon Township Chas Hirschman N S Wood Constables Dillon Township Eph Stoller Nick Standaher City Mayor B F White City Attorney Edwin Norris Treasurer A S Johnson Police Magistrate Lorin T Jones Chief of Police Fred L Stone
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J. K. Toole
Frank G. Higgins
George M.hays
A. H. Barrett
J. H.calderhead
James Donovan
Schoola
W. W. Welsh
Supreme Court
T. F Brantley
George R. Milburn
W. T. Pigott
Henry G. Rickets
James P. Murray
Emerson Hill
David EB. Mellen
Charles H. Padley
George Edinger
William L. Standsher
George W. French
W. Conger
J . B. Poindexter
Miss Labella Rite
A. E. Graeter
James L. Jones
George B. Metlen
W. M. Oliver
Dillon
Wm. M. Montgomery
Wisdom
D. D. McKnight
Dell Justices of the Peace
Dillon Township
Chas. Hirschman
Wood
Eph Stoller
Nick Standaher
B. F. White
Edwin Norris
A. 8. Johnson
Lorin T. Jones
Fred L. Stone
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St. Michael’s Cave
Alameda
Ronnie Peo
Butte, Mont
Official Directory
Congressional
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Paris Gibson
Caldwell Edwards
M. H.parker
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Leonard Eliel
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