Montenegro and Turkey Face Front Frontier Clash
Montenegrin forces under General Vukovitch crossed into the sanjak of Vovionozar and captured Byclepolye as a provisional government forms in Podgoritza. Four days of fighting along the frontier push into Turkish territory while villages burn and casualties are reported. Athens notes a Greek army mobilization of 125,090, with 30,000 more to be equipped, as volunteers flood recruitment centers.
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Podgoritza
Montenegro
Vukovitch
Vovionozar
Byclepolye
Byclopolye
Tushind
Scutari
Potgoritza
Athens
R Roosevelts Reply to Wilson on Trusts in Chicago
Colonel Roosevelt answers Governor Wilson’s charge that the Roosevelt administration did nothing against trusts. He says Wilson had power to act as New Jersey governor and asserts he did everything. Roosevelt spoke at the Coliseum to a large campaign crowd in Chicago.
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Chicago
Woodrow Wilson
Roosevelt
New Jersey
Wilson
Neween
Wilson and Sulzer Meet in New York Banquet Appearance
Governor Wilson and Democratic governor candidate William Sulzer appeared together in New York for the first time since Sulzer’s Syracuse nomination. They attended a Knights of Columbus banquet and received an enthusiastic ovation as Wilson praised Columbus and urged unity to end class conflict and foster common counsel in America.
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New York
Wondrow Wilson
William Silver
Newark
Syracuse
Knights of Columbus
Columbus
America
Railroad Men Seek Aid Over Rebel Threats
In El Paso reports say rebels smuggle ammunition into Suarez across the border. Mexican soldiers conduct tight checks at bridges while railroad officials downplay the danger. Eighteen railroad men testified before the senate committee, appealing for protection they say federal troops did not provide.
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el Paso
Rex
Suarez
Senate Committee
Maryland to Nicaragua by Beattle Oct 14
Orders to sail for Nicaragua were received by the armored cruiser Maryland which arrived from the Orient. Its arrival in Nicaraguan waters signals the start of a general exodus of American forces, including a marine regiment from east coast stations. In Columbus four convicts escaped Ohio Penitentiary by sawing sewer bars and slipping through a manhole to the Beloto river.
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Columbua
Ohio Penitentiary
Beloto River
Bank robbers and crime sweep across the era
A varied roll of incidents from the era includes a Saxony king sued for taxes, a lone bank robbery in Prue Oklahoma, and a Chicago assault where Miss Bya Olsson suffered a broken leg. Bandits flee on horseback after robbing the State Bank of Council Hill, while others report murders, drownings, and a rail line danger amid Mexican rebel warnings.
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Ebetotd
Saxony
Prue
Okla
Bya Ol
Chicago
Council Hill
Oxia
Sidney Boden
Vancouver
Thomas A. Kane
Rochester
Syracuse
Edward M. Shepard
Lake George
Clara 5. Smith
McNamaras
Iron Workers
Indianapolis
W. H. K. Redmond
John Redmond
Celtic
New York
Sembower
Indiana University
Big Nine University Athletic Conference
Professor Johnson
Colorado
New Mexico
Middle West
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Louis
Kirchner
Meta Markhart
C. I. Houston
John H. Tullock
Tacoma
Alaska
Taft Republican Executive Committee
California
Taft
Tey Sayler
Crescent City
John Byron Sayler
Joliet
Ranahan
Garrett
Ind
Leeland
Baltimore and Ohio
Des Moines Strike Talks Drag With No Clear Result
Mediators Bolton and Urick led a six hour Des Moines conference between transfer firms and striking teamsters, but no definite peace terms emerged. Other Iowa items cover Senator Cummins urging a Republican surge, Bryan’s Roosevelt critique, Milwaukee job losses, new Silver Witt corn at Ames, and local obituaries.
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Bolton
Urick
Des Moines
Senate
Iowa
Kenyon
Bryan
Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Towa
Hess
Searee College
Ames
State Agricutural College
Mke
Whit Bolton
Ralph P. Bolton
Greater Des Moines
A. L. Urick
Town Federation of Labor
Mie
National
Woman's Home Missionary Convention
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Iowa Gideons Begin 13th Annual Convention in Des Moines
In Des Moines at the M C A building Iowa Gideons opened their thirteenth annual convention with three sessions. W S Bowen of Cedar Falls was re elected state president W H Zaiser of Des Moines was secretary treasurer H H Kerr of Des Moines vice president and W Wright of Nevada chaplain. Davenport won the bid to host the next convention after a brief contest with Webster City. Plans were set to secure Des Moines as the national Gideon convention site in 1914.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Webster City
Gideong
Gerd Johnson
Craig
Markc Hopkins
P. W. Tupper
Logan
Lew Sutton
Brooks
Creston
Minnie Byers
Sutton
Jack Duncan
Opal Schneider
Clara Baums
Lydia E. Kier
Eldora
E. Wachtel
New Hampton
Manning
John Cavanaugh
East Des Moines High School
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
George Lamie
Dubuque
Lamie
John Ward
Eddyville
John Lingo
Page County
Essex
E. J. North
Margaret Shircliff
Solon
Orley Truman
Town Falls
Truman
Lamoni
Graceland College
Towa
Waverly
William Bright
West Union
Patton
H. W. Spaulding
Grinnell
J. H. Patton
Congress
Patton Allers
Spaulding
James Aiken
Red Oak
Asil Suma
Henry Cooper
Cooper
Stimsside
J. W. Holden
Hig Farm
Scranton
Messenden
Bert Fessenden
Mason’ City
Nettie Mead
Bailey
Summershe
Fort Dodge and Humboldt Capitalists Plan Des Moines River Dam
Fort Dodge and Humboldt capitalists move toward a 360000 dam on the Des Moines river near Fort Dodge. The Lakeside Improvement company will plat property along the east bank, selling lots to fund raising to raise dam height from eighteen to twenty six feet. Bonds negotiations near completion. Work to start likely November 1.
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Fort Dodge and
Humboldt
Fort Dodge
Humboldt and
Des Moines
Lakeside Inm_Proventent company
Robbers Make Big Haul in Dubuque Home
Burglars ransacked Clarence Weaver’s residence at 25 Jefferson street and carried off furniture including a center table and chairs, clothing, and a silver chest with knives forks jewelry and trinkets. The theft totals 1800 dollars, with valuables valued at 700 dollars. Mr and Mrs Weaver were away in Colorado and are now returning home.
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Dubuque
Transacion
Clarence Weaver
Jefferson Street
Weaver
Colorado
Trewin declines Rock Island attorney post in Des Moines
Cedar Rapids attorney J W Trewin rejects move to Des Moines to succeed J L Parrish as Rock Island general counsel. He cites Cedar Rapids ties and impossibility of severing them. Also notes city of Des Moines seeks viaduct extension on Seventh Street adding rail crossings, at great cost. Governor Carroll opposes Iowa prison farming amid $1,000,000 setup fears. Coates named Iowa Amendment president to replace Batten. Andrews elected field worker. Reports from Osage Waterloo accident and Webster City militia election.
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J. WH. Trewin
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Towa
Rock Island
J. L. Parrish
Dillard
The
Railroad Commission
Seventh Street
Raccoon River
Carroll
Iowa
J. HL
Shields
Hopeville
Wilson Club
Onawa
County Veterans’ Association
Keosauqua
Congregational Church
Sioux Rapids
Farmers Elevator Co
Hinton
Chautauqua Association
Storm Lake
Co. A. Kinney
Drake University
Margaret Darmeiler
Algona
Congregational Church of
Clarion
W. J. Jones
Marshalltown
Ames
Pierson
Story City
Manning
J. A. Downing
Ute
H. L. Tiffany
Webster City
State Hospital
Cherokee
Charlotte P. Southwick
Asa T. Davis
Fidelity Savings Bank
Hunt
Fort Dodge
Paul Wightman
Sidney
Pacific Junction
Northwestern
Danbury
Farmers’ Co-operative Elevator Co
Reinbeck
Don Flynn
Ella Tessimer
Mason City
W. &. Rounds
Craig
J. B. Perry
LeMars
Clayton Murphy
Glenwood
Azel Stiles
Henry Cooper
H. B. Harris
Woodbine
Ralph P. Smith
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Sioux City
Totak
Trinity Church
Redlands
Cal
Laura Saver
Rondo Street Police
St. Paul
Mim
Edith Kahl
Kahl
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Novipazar
Nicholas
T. R
Sulzer
New York City
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Nicaragua
Easape
Ohio Prion
John V. McDonald
Akron
Bingham
Utah
Pennsylvania
Republian
Kansas City
Hatfield
Mona
Ayk
Merrill Burgett
Burgett
Delaware Bay
Marshall &. Reid
Philadelphia
Henry C. Mustin
United States Navy
Port Morris
N. J
Cashler
Clark
F. W. Haynes
Bank of Rudd
Wloyd County
Marengo
Amann
Fries
Keokuk
Sarah O. Gramm
Carl T. Gramm
We Library
Owa
Gideons
Davenport Ia
Trewin
Rock Island Road
Osage
A. O. Larson Ot
Waterloo
Lyle
Minn
Lund
Frank J. Lund
Iowa National Guard
Knoxville
J. Earp
Hampton
Hampton Hospital
Bussey
Union County
Mia
Susan Webb
Charles
Afton
William R. Wilson
Sand Creek Township
Porter
John A. Smith
Vinton
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