Rebel Leader Diaz Faces Possible Execution in Vera Cruz
Mexico City reports say General Falix Diaz, head of the Vera Cruz revolt, and three confederates were sentenced to death by a court martial. The civil court ordered a suspension of sentence under a supreme court stay, fueling tension as authorities clash. Prominent figures appeal for clemency, but President Madera has refused.
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Mexico City
Falix Diaz
Vera Cruz
Diaz
Cato
Supreme Court
Saids
Benera
Congress
Madera
Christopher Columbus
Chicago
William McKinley
South Carolina
Thurston W. Vaughn
Newark
Walsburg
Quear Christianson
Soo Railway
Minneapolis
Soo Line
Trail Germ Shut Dairy Endangers Wheaton Infantile Paralysis
Health officials fear an epidemic in Wheaton after an investigation by the state board of health. Cases traced to Alfred Almen and local dairy sources showed concerning conditions two miles north of town. Dr James A Bean notes the danger and seeks cooperation with local health officer Droid to stop contaminated milk from entering the dairy supply.
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Cvenge
Wheaton
State Board of Health
Alfred Almen
James A. Bean
Ifo
Droid
Raach
West Clarksfield
Minnie LaValley
Western Launch and Engine Works
Michigan City
Ind
Michigan City Trust and Savings Company
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Public Health Service
John W F. Anderson
Wade H. Yrrest
J. A. Evans
Illinois State Board of Health
Ernest Revels
LaCrosse
Revela
Rioting in Havana Leaves One Dead in Political Meeting
A Conservative meeting in Havana Ort densely populated district erupts in a knife and pistol brawl. One man is killed and several injured as clashes reportedly start from Zavistas. Police restore order. cavalry patrol the area. Changes in police command noted but political balance unchanged.
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Havana
Ort
Zavistas
Gomal
Jujol
National Police
Pablo Mendista
Regular Army
Henry Clay Pierce Wins Appeal Over Ryecroft Judgment
Henry Clay Pierce, a New York magnate, defeats Mrs. Alice Ryecroft on appeal. The appellate division reverses a lower court ruling awarding Ryecroft $171,140.66 after she claimed she lent or turned over securities to Pierce that he allegedly converted for his own use.
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Henry Clay Pierce
Sult
New York
Supreme Court
Alice C. Ryecroft
Ryecroft
Pierce Securities
Promoter George Graham Nice Released From Federal Prison
George Graham Nice, mining investor once sentenced for mail fraud, completed a year in federal custody after serving his term on Blackwell's Island and now steps free.
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George Graham Rice
New York
George Graham Nice
Black Well's
Taft to Proclaim Neutrality Amid Balkan War
The article notes President Taft will proclaim neutrality for the United States. It also mentions diverse items: murder verdicts in New York Police Lieutenant Becker case, 1918 National Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention in Washington, California orange crop value and transport needs, naval movements for Buffalo to Nicaragua, and various other incidents across the nation including fires, accidents, trials, and notable deaths.
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Taft
United States
Becker
New York
Washington
National Women’s Christian Temperance Union
California
Mare Island Navy Yard
Naval Auxilary
Buffalo
Nica- Taga
Chagrin
Russia
Standart
St. Petersburg
Chicago
Joe Manitou
Chicago River
Academy of Political Science
Worden
Kanawha
Cabin Creek Junction
W. Va
Hancock
Winfield Hancock
Myron Jordan
Rock Island
Ill
Landis
Streator Motor Car Company
Streator
Joe Boyano
Jennie Cavaglieri
Bridgeport
Conn
Charles J. Glidden
Detroit
New Orleans
Davenport Educator Likely to Lead Iowa Teachers Group
Iowa happenings report on Des Moines events with plans for State Teachers association registration pushing toward 8,000. Professor Frank J L Smart of Davenport touted as potential president. County superintendents meet Nov 6 at Savery hotel to discuss rural schools, while a request for a state physical section prompts Thursday gathering. United Brethren churches vote in November for eight delegates to the Decatur conference, with ballots in church buildings.
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Davenport
Des Moines
State Teachers' Association
Frank J L. Smart
Savery Hotel
Iowa
State Association
United Brethren
United Brethren Churches
General Conference of the Church
Decatur
Tll
E. S. Galloway
Polk County Grand Jury
Tecumseh
Ned
Short McCurdy
Galloway
McCurdy
Nebraska
Guttirie
I Lown
B.C. Woodrow
Baptist Church
Glenwood
Irving H. Cobb
Cobb House Furnishing Company
Mason City
Creston
Union County District Court
Sarah Mader
Valley Junction
Woman's Club
Fairfield
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Smith McPherson
John F. Lacey
Dan W. Hamilton
McPherson
Frank Barron
Ewitchman
Rock Island
CG. S. Corey
Fort Dodge
Atlantic
Knoxville
Iowa Falls
Oscar Lawrey
Cedar Falls
George Moody
J. T. Marvin
Lake View
Grinnell
James E. Westcott
Sbex City
Arma
C. T. Westcott
Wendell E. Largon
John W. Bell
Town City
Edward
Florence Hughes
Asaftant
Homer Hughes
Erma Bell
United States Government
Atat
Portland
Oregon
Clarence Kuechman
Muscatine
Burkley Imperial Hotel
Clarence Webber
Proagnt
Foyt “Dodge
M._J
Mitchell
Manchester Boys Missing Prompted Police Search
Sheriff alerts eastern Iowa chiefs to locate 16 year olds Ray Phelps and Irving Hilliger from Manchester. Parents report they left home without warning. the youths were spotted near Illinois Central tracks last Friday then fled on a train.
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Noticea Hays
Iowa
Manchester
Ray Phelps
Irving Hilliger
Ragents
Ullnois Central
Iowa Eastern Star Elects Officers at Cedar Rapids
Sessions of the Iowa chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, ended at Cedar Rapids with officer elections. Mrs. Alza Sullivan of Fairfield named worthy grand matron. Other officers include W H Kilpack of Council Bluffs as worthy grand patron and Mrs. Tella Crooks of Boone as associate grand patron.
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Iowa
Order of the Eastern Star
Cedar Rapids
Alza Sullivan
Fairfield
W. H. Kilpack
Council Bluffs
Tella Crooks
Boone
W. F. Berry
Moulton
Maria Jackson
Ida Webster
Waucoma
Cecilia Small
Des Moines
Maud Keyer
Marlon
Semi annual tour findings on state institutions
Des Moines reports on a semi annual tour of state institutions in Cherokee Independence Anamosa Davenport and Oakdale. Farms at the institutions show abundant production with Cherokee beans yielding 29 bushels and 125 pounds per acre. A separate note urges non political selection of county superintendents. A Cherokee freight wreck injures no one but halts traffic. Fire marshal notes many threshing machine fires with suspected rival arson. Sumner wins a cross country race in Sioux City with 11 minutes 62.35 seconds for two miles.
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Des Moines
State Board of Control
Cherokee
Independence
Anamosa
Davenport
Oakdale
Henry F. Liebbe
Sumner
Sioux City
University of Iowa
Iowa
Branston
Gidooe Tate
Elliott
James Elliott Hopson
Bedford
Jeda Carney
Webster City
George Rice
Carl Nelson
Jewell Band
State Hospital
J. H. Kerr
Akron
Idaho
Montana
George Wilson
Williams
Bert Wood
Lenox
E. L. Devore
Savings Bank
Gillette Grove
Joseph W. Bancroft
Cedar Falls
Gail Tallman
Guthrie Center
New York
Bombay
India
Murray
Elmworth
G. D. Prescott
Archie Howard
Otis Howard
Marathon
Minnis Wilson
Hamilton County
Kamrar
Charles Fisher
Emmetsburg
David Lee Taylor
Taylor-Critchfield Company
Chicago
Grinnell
Thomas Casady
Rt. Mark's Episcopal Church
Church of the Assumption
Pueblo
Ames
Henry C. Nolla
Denison
Henry Witt
Charter Oank
Frank Novak
Fairfax
Mapleton
Castana
Pierce General
Barnum
George F. Kay
The
State University
Kelly Canning Co
Waverly
Sac City
Ray
Petes Petegnon
Stanton
Wellman
Roy Cady
E. McCall
E. 2. McCall
Harvard
Harvard School
RR. Armour
Rock Island
Myrtle Case
C. Case
W. A. Smith
Reorganized Church of Latter Day, Sainta
Lamoni
Des Moines Schools Closed Fumed As Diphtheria Epidemic
City health authorities shut Irving school and fumigated it while other school buildings are cleaned. Despite measures new cases appear daily and doctors admit helplessness in stopping the outbreak.
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Des Moines
Irving
Ex Governor William Larra bee reported very ill at home
Reports from Clermont say ex Governor William Larra bee remains very weak with little nourishment and refusing further medicine though his mind is clear. In Waterloo two bloodhounds and their master arrived to trail the offender who yesterday hurled a stone through a bank window. Welton Mayor J C Walr dies at Mercy hospital in Clinton after bowel trouble.
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Clermont
William Larrabee
Waterloo
Springfield
Gilberteville
Clinton
J. ¢. Walr
Welton
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American Federation of Labor
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Cherry Streets
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Les
Mercy Hospital
Chet Waiters
Neve
Caily
Allison
State Historical Department
Citizens’ Association
Mquor
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Lewis Hartigan
Nashua
Harrison
Marshalltown
Leroy H. Maifet
Phirtleth. Infantry
Police of State
Eastern Star Elects
Fred A. Mahannah
Mahannah
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