Tragedy in Mexico City as U S Consul Parsons is Killed
Reports say James Russell Parsons United States consul general was killed when a rapidly moving electric car struck the carriage he shared with Mrs Parsons and their son on a street in Mexico City. Parsons son survived, coachman and driver fled, body examined without finding other injuries, death shocking the American colony in Mexico City. Parsons had prior service in New York and as a writer and educator.
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Mexico City
James Rusns
United States
Colony
Consu Y
Uni New York
Parson
Woman Refuses Food After Four Days in Car Coach
Irene Meesday remains in a railway car at Macks near MM Kansas as she ends day four without taking meals. She reportedly asked for water and is described as having declared plans if she dies, while authorities monitor the prolonged confinement.
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Irene So
Irish Convention Opens in Dublin Demanding Irish Assembly
The Irish nation convention convened at the Mansion House with John Redmond presiding. Delegates from across Ireland gathered as the New Liberal administration at Westminster loomed, and a proposed revolution calls for a freely elected legislative assembly for Ireland with an executive responsible to it. The convention rejects any alliance with English parties that do not pledge such an assembly as a cardinal point of policy.
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Dublin
Irish Natione Convention
Mansion House
John Redmond
Westminster
Ireland
A. Irish National Party
Kaiser Wilhelm II Docks as Korea Envoy Arrives
Min Ying Tehan arrives aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II amid heightened concern over a Korean suicide custom following Prince Min Yong Whan’s death. Hoboken police prefects brace for possible self harm incidents as authorities seek to deter a pattern once the ship docks.
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New York
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Min Ying Tehan
Korea
France
Min Yong Whan
Tia
Min
Kaiser Wilhelm
Hoboken
Slattery
Hayes
Would Escape Death Penalty in Georgia Case
Will Cunningham a 19 year old from Jefferson county seeks commutation of his death sentence for killing a woman who furnished him whisky. The crime stemmed from intoxication. He faces hanging on Dec 15. Prominent Jefferson county whites petition the prison commission for clemency. decision expected when the commission meets next Tuesday.
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Atlanta
Prison Commission
Will Cunningham
Jefferson County
Cunningham
Woman Dies After Poison Talk At Schenectady Dining Spot
Schenectady New York reports Louise Westwood a young society woman died after a restaurant dinner when a discussion about death preceded her collapse. A doctor confirmed she had taken poison and she died on the scene.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Louise Westwood
Public Building Bill Seeks Atlanta Funding
Washington reports Colonel Livingston has introduced a bill for a $1,259,000 appropriation to build a new public building in Atlanta. Senator Clay will file a companion bill in the Senate soon, with expected easy passage there but strenuous effort required in the House to secure approval.
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Washington
Livingston
Atlanta
Clay
Senate
House
Pickpocket White Convicted In President Visit Case
Atlanta reports H. C. White found guilty of pocket picking during the president's visit. Prosecutor 0. A. Allen testified White was caught in the act. Judge sentenced him to pay a $500 fine or one year in the chain gang.
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Atlanta
H. C. White
0. A. Allen
White
Helpful Letters Note Business Acronym Clarification
A witty line contrasts a man who lacks basic business terms with his knowledge of the acronym C. O. 1D, highlighting a humorous take on expertise and shorthand.
Official Note Promises Reforms Amid unrest in East Russia
Petersburg dispatch reports an official note stating the government will carry out reforms promised by the imperial manifesto of October 30. It notes difficulty in acclimating the population to the new order, cites enforcement of existing laws, and mentions drafts on press freedom, association rights, empire council reform, and franchise expansion. Elections to the national assembly are being expedited and measures are taken to curb disturbances endangering public security.
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Petersburg
Eyidhbhuhnen
Russia
Ole Gifoke
Waalfesta
Oise
Council of the Empire
National Assembly
Master Plumbers Lose Suit Inju nction Made Permanent
Atlanta court permanently enjoined the Master Plumbers' Association from interfering with Vandiver's business. Vandiver had sued claiming the local group, a branch of a national body, used bylaws restraining trade and forced him out of business by restricting supply purchases. Judge Pendleton found the association binds itself by a restraint of trade and issued the permanent injunction. the case may go to the supreme court for final resolution.
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Atlanta
Master Plumbers’ Association
Pendleton
Vandiver
Master Plumbers
United States
J. H. Lumpkin
Supreme Court
Tragedies Strike Kyle's Fort Area with Fatal Accidents
In Kyle's Fort Tennessee area two deaths are reported amid a shotgun accident in Rosa Collins' home and a fatal fire that consumes Anna Gibson and her mother. In Oklahoma Saawnee, Fed Tom Winton is shot by F M Grundy over a feud. Grundy remains at large as lawmen close in.
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Miss Collins
Miss Gibson
Blackwater
Kyle's Fort
Tenn
Rosa Collins
Cephas Roberts
Anna Gibson
Saawnee
Okla
Tom Winton
Keokuk Falls
F. M. Grundy
Grundy
Sihawnee
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L. Crawford
J. R. Faircloth
Geo. Leslie
W. R. McKenzie
J. T. Thrasher
T. J. Whatley
Johnion
H. B. Brockett
Steves Bros
Dothan, Alabama
Stone
Thash- Hotel
Ghent
Will Griffin
Ellis Restaurant
Montgomery
R. D. Blackomear
Wormer
G. H. Cooper
W. J. Blacksnean
Drs. Blackshear, Cooper
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Mozley Lemon Elixir Company
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