Mexican Towns Taken by Rebels in Northern Mexico Battles
Refugees flood El Paso from Mexican towns including Gomez Palacio Torreon and Parral amid rebels gains. Reports claim American casualties and property losses as attacks trigger jail releases and rumors of destroyed smelters and disrupted towns across Chihuahua Durango and Velardena.
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el Paso
Tex
Mexico
Lorreon
Madero
Gomez Palacio
Parral
Modera
Muniei Pal
Torreon
Guadalajara
Frank Gilmore
Chihuahua
Madera
Veterson Lumber Interests
Parral Declared That People Arriving There From Indeteorango
Velardena
Orizaba
Vera Cruz
Fairfield Considers New Light Plant Site Evaluation Released
Engineers John W. Alard and Charles B. Burdick examined Fairfield water and light plant conditions for betterment cost. They compare three sites with estimated total costs and operating expenses, favoring Site No 1 for reliability and economy while noting substantial lighting improvements and annual savings against current costs.
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John W. Alard
Charles B. Burdick
Chicago
G Street
No. 3
Alvord
Burdick
No. 1
Second Street
Ald
Parsons College Defeats Iowa Wesleyan 5 to 0 in Mt Pleasant
Parsons College defeats Iowa Wesleyan 5 to 0 at Mt Pleasant with a late 1 25 pm kickoff. The game followed a strong Fairfield College delegation voyage by train from Fairfield and included a high school band. Captain Yount and Nady were sidelined by injuries as Parsons sought their season finale victory.
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Mt. Pleasant
Parsons College
Iowa Wesleyan
Parsons
Wesleyan
Fairfield
Iowa Wesleyan University
Parsons College Booster Club
Sigourney
Grinnel High School
Fairfield High
Yount
Clinton
Nady
Fleagle
Pella
Fairfield Collegians
Boice
Leade
Zeigier
Insurgents Seize Towns West of Las Vegas
Correspondents in Babinas Mexico report efforts to verify circulating claims of revolutionary attacks in towns west of here. Messages say several hundred insurgents captured San Pedro Cabras Tinajita Cruces and other small settlements west and south of Las Vegas after an encounter with government troops near Las Vegas.
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Babinas
Mex
San Pedro
Cabras
Tinajita
Cruces
Las Vegas
Crippen Confesses Murder Before Execution
The Evening Times reports Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen confessed to murdering his wife Belle Elmore the actress. The confession is described as a gripping document detailing his cold conduct and a view of Crippen with his possessions after the crime.
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London
The
Evening Times
Hawley Harvey Crippen
Belle Elmore
Crippen
Jefferson County Front Runner in Campaign Finances
The Des Moines Register praises Jefferson County for political fundraising leadership. Republican County Chairman Charlee Crail filed a report showing receipts of 696.00 since October 3, 1910 and campaign expenditures of 301.03, leaving a balance of 393.97 to be shared among contributors. He paid himself 218.00 at campaign end.
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Des Moines Register & Leader
Caes County
Jefferson County
Republican County
Charlee
Crail
Gannon Pleads Not Guilty in Larceny by Embezzlement Case
Chicago man John D. Gannon pleads not guilty at arraignment on a grand jury indicted larceny by embezzlement. Bonds set at 1000 dollars posted by his father and two Davenport associates. trial slated for January term. Issac Fryman prosecutes. In a separate district court ruling, City of Airfield versus T. J. Emry ends with a not guilty verdict after the defense successfully argues lack of evidence on trunk contents and itemized license issues. Emry had faced earlier charges over hauling trunks without a license and had since obtained one.
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John D. Gannon
Chicago
M. V. Gannon
D. P. O Neal
J. W. Crowley
Davenport
Young Gannon
Grand
Issac Fryman
Airfield
T. J. Emry
Charles S. Crail
Emry
Starr
Fairfield Birds Win Prizes at Poultry Show
J. H. Stucky and S. A. Power from Trenton Missouri competed in Fairfield poultry show winning multiple prizes in Rhode Island Reds Buff and Partridge Wyandottes Partridges and Buff Cochin bantams. Stucky took top and third in cockerels and pullets Power secured firsts in cockerels pullets and pens across several breeds. Action set for Missouri State show in Kansas City next week.
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J. H. Stucky
S. A. Power
Trenton
Rhode Island
Mr. Stuckey
Mr. Power
F. C. Hollister
Thomas Osborn
Fairfield
Missouri
Messrs
Stuckey
Power
Kansas City
End of First Half Sees Eith E Wrenched Knee
During the closing minutes of the first half Eith E suffered a knee injury, forcing him to leave the court for evaluation as the game paused for medical attention.
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Eithe
New Rock Island Time Card Takes Effect
Agent T W McNew announces a new Rock Island time card effective yesterday November 20. Two additional trains added, No 1 westbound at 3 28 p m and No 2 eastbound at 9 30 am. Existing Nos 1 and 2 renumbered 29 and 30 with revised schedules for multiple services.
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T.W. McNew
Rock Island
Death of Mrs Thornberry in Olewein
Fairfield reports the death of Mrs Bertha Stanford Thornberry at age about 25 at her Olewein home. Daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Stanford she lived near Fairfield and worked in the Bell Telephone office. She was married to Thomas Thornberry and left a child who died young. Funeral arrangements pending with services to be held in Fairfield and burial at Evergreen.
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Fairfield
Roy Emry
Delta
Colo
Levi Peasley
Emry
Dedside
Brighton
Washington Journal
Colorado
Christian Church
Will
Des and
Harvey
California
Tom Brinton
Thomas Thornberry
Olewein
Bertha Stanford-Thornberry
J. F. Stanford
Bell Telephone
Parsons Junior Class Presents Miss Hobbs at Broadway Playhouse
The Parsons College junior class staged Miss Hobbs before a crowded Broadway venue with a flawless production. The cast featured Florence Cresewell as Miss Henrietta Hobbs, Mark Tibbetts as Wolf Kings Earl, and Charles McClelland as Percival Kingsearl, with high praise from attendees who blamed late tickets for the strong demand.
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Parsons College
Hobbs
Henrietta Hobbs
Beulah
Percival
Milly
George
Wolf Kingsearl
Miss Hobbs
Wolf
Wolf Kings Earl
Florence Cresewell
Millicent Terry
Etha Buchanan
Percival Kingsearl
Florence Roth
Susan Abbey
Mabel du Bois
Prench
Emily Edwards
Mark Tibbetts
Charles McClelland
George Jessop
Warren Ewing
Charles,the Butler
Harold Cassel
Mde
Laurence Laughlin
Fragmented Note Provides Vague Message
A fragmentary text offers no clear event or names. It reads as an incomplete note or draft with little actionable content and no discernible context or details.
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Mrs. Alice Booker
Miss Emily Edwards
Arthur L. Young
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W. C. Hunt
J. A. Healey
J. S. Gaumer
C. F. Long
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Alfred Armstrong
A. W. Jaques
Charles J. Fulton
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