Londoner in charge of British concessions in Korea predicts world shock
Londoner W.8 Holloway, who has long supervised British concessions in Korea, returns from a brief absence and claims he could reveal brutal Japanese oppression of Koreans. He says a full Korea report would provoke a white uprising, detailing events such as Japanese encirclement of the Korean emperor’s palace after abdication. He asserts US and UK governments are unaware of Japanese dishonesty.
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Korea
Los Angeles
Cal
Holloway
London
Japan
Maxima
United States
England
Engineer saves 150 passengers in rail collision scene
LaCrease Wisconsin November 25 engineer Julius Jones kept to his post and used emergency brakes to save 150 passengers on a passenger train at Portage Junction. A brakeman siding from the train was fatally injured while the train crew remained unharmed.
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LaCrease
Wis
Julius Jones
Portage
Burling- Be & Osney
Beag
Corner Stone Laid for New Lutheran Church at Towner
The first ceremony of building the Lutheran church at Towner North Dakota was held Sunday with large attendance. When completed the church will cost about 5000 dollars and be one of the finest in the region. Rev Sauer arrived last spring and has worked toward this project with his team, earning congratulations for their success.
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Towner
N.D
Sauer
Alarming Situation in India Spurs Viceroy Summit
Calcutta reports a growing menace of uprising with daily attacks on English residents and civilians. Lord Minto returns from the north to assess measures against native disaffection and restore order.
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Calcutta
India
Oiritain
Lord Minto
Taft Inauguration Plans Announced by GOP Chair
Washington November 6 with the announcement by the chairman of the Republican National Committee of the appointment of Bo.
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Washington
Republican National Committees
Love Letters and Inauguration News From 1909 Era
New York reports Oscar Ham psi acknowledging writing love letters to Afiss Frances Lee in a lawsuit, claiming temperament and impulse shaped his words. Springfield notes Adalina Put, the world’s largest baby at 3 years, dies of pneumonia before Taft’s inauguration. Des Moines coverage highlights Epworth League planning Thanksgiving activities and a capital city convention with Hitchcock’s visit to Hot Springs pending.
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Oscar Hampsi
Afiss
Frances Lee
Misa Lee
Mine Lee
Ward J. Stellwagen
Werli
Otes
Springfield
Adalina Putof
Illa
Taft
Sherman
Dent and View
Domino
Bessie Nexti
Stellwagen
Epworth League
Des Moines
Washington
Iowa
Leyworth League
Hitchock
Hot Springs
Teft
Carnegie Declines Invitation to Senate Committee Hearing
Washington November 2b Serena FY Payne chairman of the house way and means committee announced Carnegie declined an invitation to appear before the committee at a hearing on the metal schedule. He thanks Payne and says he has served his full term in Washington on tariff matters and cannot attend.
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Washington
Serena FY
Payne
House Way
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Lamphere Trial Judge Sets Fire Instruction in Gunness Case
La Porte Indiana November 25 The state won a key jury instruction in Ray Lamphere trial for the Belle Gunness case The judge ruled that if evidence showed Lamphere set fire to the Gunness house even without causing any deaths the jury must find him guilty of arson The defense had sought to strike the paragraph but the court allowed it
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la Porte
Ind
Ray Lamphere
Belle Gunness
Richter
Lamphere
Gunness
Prisoners Sentenced In North Dakota Case
Sheritt Jevnager Harry Bundy and Robert Hutton returned from Bismarck where they lodged Otto Ensrud and Bert Wilson in the state penitentiary. Ensrud received one year for the horse theft from Foxs pasture last September. Witkon the transient pleaded guilty to third degree forgery and also received one year. The sentences were mild but aimed to deter future crimes.
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Wilson
Towner
N. DA
Sheritt
Jevnager
Harry Bundy
Robert Hutton
Bismarck
Otto Ensrud
Bert Wilson
State
Fox's
Witkon
Castellane custody suit opens in Paris court
The case of Count Boni de Castellane against Mina Gould for custody of his three children opened in Paris. The court room was jammed to the doors as the hearing began. Separately, Oregon hosts a State Irrigation convention on semi arid land reclamation with delegates from across the region, while Newton, North Carolina, sees a petition urging Governor Burke to appoint Geo W Newton of Bismarck to the state supreme court.
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Count Boni
Paris
Boni de Castellane
Mina Anna ‘Gould
New York
Helin de Sagan
Baker City
Ore
Oregon
State Irrigation Convention
Washington
Idaho
Want Newton
Dickinson
N. C
Burke
Geo. W. Newton
Bismarck
Supreme Court
Outrage and murder shake Hayt as Leconte is killed
In Jeremie General Leconte the Haytien interior minister arrives with troops, executes Captain Ostema for alleged treason, then orders two prominent citizens slain. Revolt tensions rise as Leconte’s forces are overwhelmed and he is executed on the same Jeremie wharf. General Tancrede Auguste named interior minister as the revolution presses on.
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Port Au Prince
Hayt
Leconte
Haytien
Jeremie
Grogant
Ostema
Simon
Nord Alexis
Istema
Tancrede ‘Auguste
Interior
Thanksgiving Snippets: Notable Quotes From Historic Figures
A collage of remarks from Taft to Hearst and others. Quotes touch on rest, politics, travel, humor, and social issues, reflecting diverse views during a period of national discussion. Includes references to the Senate, Harvard, Europe, Africa, and famous personalities.
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Teddy
United States Senate
Harvard University
Outlook
Europe
Africa
Lost Balloon Drops In Arizona Flight Distance
A balloon from Los Angeles, piloted by Capt A E Meyer, landed near Ehrenburg Arizona at 4 10 pm Monday after starting from Los Angeles at 10 19 am the same day. Passenger J K Hutchins a newspaper man accompanied the crew noting the craft traveled about 300 miles in under six hours.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Nburg
Ariz
United States
A. E
Yeller
J. K. Hutchinsin
Ehrenburg
Wilhelm Stays In Bed Because Of Cold
Hermia November 26 bulletin from Potsdam reports emperor Wilhelm will remain in bed today due to a cold. He was ill yesterday. Dr Macdachlan has appointed a physician at the Indian School in Bismarck to begin duties when the school opens. Superintendent Davis travels to Standing Rock to bring pupils to Bismarck for enrollment in the Indian School.
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Hermia
New Palace
Potsdam
Indian School
Bismarck
N. WW
Macdachlan
Te Indian School
Indian Bureau
Weabington
Papila
N. D
Davis
Bog
Puplin
Bidmarck
Heney to Target Corruption Root in San Francisco
San Francisco November 25. District Attorney Francia J Heney vows to pursue bribery and corruption to the root, aiming at those responsible rather than their tools. He stresses the true source of vice lies in the systemic network spawned over years, pledging continued action after wounds have healed.
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San Francisco
Francia J. Heney
Hobson Fears U S War With Chinese
Parkersburg W V November 26 Congressman Richmond P Hobson warns that a war between the United States and China may follow the current unrest in China In a letter from Parkersburg to President Roosevelt Hobson urges a continued American presence in Asiatic waters Carroll Case Likely To Extend Court Proceedings
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Noy
Richmond P. Hobson
China
United States
Roosevelt
Hobson
America
Asiatic
Millionaire Paine Weds His Adopted Daughter in Secret
Reston reports Gen. F Db Paine, a millionaire, bound for Ceylon with his wife who was formerly his adopted daughter. The union follows her previous marriage to Misa Margaret Jorma and the details are shrouded in family secrecy as Paine’s first wife has been sent away.
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Reston
F. Db. Paine
Ceylon
Misa Margaret
Jorma
Shele
Paine
Regan of Devils Lake Shot by Tenant on Farm
Devils Lake North Dakota November report tells how B B Regan, recently released from jail, leased his farm to Stanley. After a dispute over possession Regan arrived with three wheat loads and drew a gun. Stanley fired, Regan was wounded slightly and treated by Dr Sihler. Stanley says he acted on attorney instructions.
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Devils Lake
N. D
B. B. Regan
Regan
Stanley
Branley
Crase
Sihler
Tawney Halts Budding Boom for Speaker Race
Washington Nov 25 James A Tawney arrives in town and denies talk of opposition to Speaker Cannon. He states he supports Cannon and rejects plans to link Taft with Cannon’s re election. Tawney warns against efforts to create a straw man against the two leaders as the 658 member appropriations committee prepares to meet next Monday.
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Washington, Db. C
Taft
Joe
Cannon
Pet
Rena
Tawney
John W Gates Mother Dying
John W Gates mother Mrs Ave A Gates is dying at Port Arthur Texas winter home of her son in law charity figure known as Lady Bountiful. Her charity appeared unbounded and no needy family ever turned away from her door. Her husband died two years ago.
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Aurora
Ave A. Gates
John
W. Gates
Charles Millionaire
Port Arthur
Tex
Mr Gates
Bountiful
Charits
Hardest Times of Age in Germany
Berlin reports labor unions in Germany plan unanimous action to secure immediate government aid for the unemployed. Leaders cite over a third of members out of work and lacking support. Authorities may launch costly public works as a temporary measure while broader national improvement plans are refined.
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Berlin
Germany
Hospital ship Relief wrecked in typhoon near Guam
Manila Nov 5 Admiral Sperry received a telegram from the hospital ship Relief five days overdue at Guam. The message from southern Luzon said the vessel was badly damaged by a typhoon on Nov 18, engines disabled, fire controlled, crew showing exemplary discipline. The Relief proceeds to Manila under its own sail for repairs.
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Manila
Admiral Sperry
Relief
Guam
Sorsorgon
Luzon
Manlia
Horror at Sea 200 Die as Ship Burns at Malta Harbor
A Valetta Malta report states Ellerman Line vessel destroyed by fire out at sea near the harbor. Heavy sea and gale hindered rescue efforts. All passengers and crew are believed lost. The disaster occurred about a mile from the harbor.
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Valetta
Isle OF Malta
Ellerman| Line
Sardinia Disaster Thills Grand Harbor Malta
Up to 3 pm fifty bodies from the Sardinia were landed at Valetta Malta after the Ellerman line steamer was destroyed by fire soon after sailing for Alexandria. Nearly two hundred passengers and crew are believed dead in the blaze and panic as flames roared, many leaping into the sea or perishing at the rails. Strong winds and high seas hampered rescue efforts as craft rushed to aid the imperiled liner.
Roosevelt refuses to show African hunt trophies at expo
Seattle November 25 President Roosevelt will not display the trophies from his African hunt at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition next year. Secretary Loeb answered the formal request saying the display is not possible.
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Seattle
Roosevelt
Loeb
Wireless 8 Mark Break In Tokyo Japanese Code Messages
The San Francisco wireless station reports overhearing for two weeks code messages believed sent from Japan. Honolulu station corroborates, suggesting signals from Tokyo. If true, the wireless record would be broken by over eight thousand miles.
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Frisco
Japan
San Francisco
Belef
Honolulu
Americans Buy Spanish Mines In Modern Redevelopment
Wallace Idaho November 25 Dante Gardener a millionaire mine owner announces he has purchased mines near Spain to be operated with modern methods. The mines reportedly supplied the Romans with lead and will be the first to be tapped for a century under new processing.
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Wallace
Idaho
Dante Gardener
Te Haa
Ae Spain
Centuriwa
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