Pindell Named Ambassador Nomination Sent to Senate
Secretary Bryan announced in Washington that the nomination of H. M. Pindell of Peoria Illinois as ambassador to Russia was transmitted to the Senate after a conference with M Bakmatieff the Russian ambassador. Senator Lewis urged immediate action.
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M. Bakmatieff
Bryan
Washington
H. M. Pindell
Peoria
Russia
Senate
Wilson
H. N. Pendell
Lewis
Illinois
Mexican Leader Huerta Moves to Install New Congress
In a formal note to foreign diplomats in Mexico City General Huerta asserts the newly elected congress will be seated within days to review presidential elections. The cabinet urges his resignation, and Huerta plans to argue that American demands exceed legal authority. In Havana, Gen Felix Diaz was stabbed in the neck and neck area amid Carrancista clashes. Pedro Guerra is gravely wounded with Diaz blamed for the shooting.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Congress
U. S
Felix Diaz
Carranza
Havana
Cuba
Pedro Guerra
Diaz
Central US braces against freezing blast and storms
Winter’s sharp cold and fierce winds sweep the Midwest and South to Florida, causing property damage estimated near 300 000 dollars. Labor groups convene in Seattle and Columbus while graft cases in East St. Louis emerge, and Colorado mine conflicts prompt settlements.
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United States
Florida
Two Men Die in Bunson Coal Mine Disaster
Edward Nallis aged twenty six and Joseph Bogsaler nineteen were instantly killed in Bunson coal mine Danville HI when a seven ton rock tore from the roof crushing them both. The world tennis title went to Miss Atchson of England at Stockholm defeating Mme Fenwick of France. Judge Ray in Utica issues decision holding bank directors liable to stockholders when negligence causes bank failure. Highwaymen robbed passengers on a Chicago road sleeping car at Council Bluffs. Arbitration plan for Indianapolis streetcar workers proposed by Gov. Ralston. troops recalled.
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Edward. Nallis
Danville
Joseph Bogsaler
Southwestville
Bunson
Stockholm
Sweden
Miss Atchson
England
Mme. Fenwick
France
United States
Ray
Utica
N. Y
First National Bank of Boston
Council Bluffs
Traction Company
Indianapolis
Samuel Ralston
Turbulent times and notable deaths across nations
Foreign Pekin faces a terror wave with hourly executions of officials over plots against Yuan Shi Kai. Bavaria’s Otto is deposed after 27 years. Ludwig proclaims himself king. A Bremen couple dies in a buggy-train crash. Henry Brenlien’s family suffers serious injuries. Louis A. Welsh, first Socialist sheriff elected in U S, starts Jan 1. William Brady estate split between state and heirs. Dr Charles McBurney dies. he treated President McKinley. Vincent Astor engaged to Helen Huntington. wedding planned spring. Dorothy Williams marries William F. McCombs in London. Ortie McManigal heads to South America. Alfred Russell Wallace dies at 91 in London. Phoebe Couzing seeks government work at 73.
Harrell Resigns as Brandywine Township Trustee
Shelbyville reports Frank C. Harrell resigning as Brandywine township trustee effective immediately after serving since January 1910. Albert Luther named successor by county commissioners. Harrell offered no reason beyond having decided some time ago, amid recent court actions alleging malfeasance and four indictments from Shelby county grand jury accusing contract interests and bribe solicitation.
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Shelbyville
Frank ¢. Harrell
Brandywine Township
Frank Fagel
Albert Luther
Harrell
Frank Timney
Township Advisory Board
England
Timney
Shelby County
Merlin W. Durbar
Editor Forgot Election In Hope Indiana
An Indiana editor in Hope, Bartholomew County, forgot election night as he prepared for choir practice. He offered the office to anyone wishing to stay for early returns, agreeing to keep it open for those who came in.
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Columbus
Indiana
Hope
Bartholomew County
West Hammond Police Chief Downs Star Officer Over Dance
Chief John Okrag assigned James O'Keefe to a masquerade ball with orders to keep dancers ten inches apart. O'Keefe drank, brandished a revolver, forced dancers to dance the bear, arrested a citizen in the street, then jailed him at O'Keefe's home. He beat Councilman Otto Planer. O'Keefe is jailed awaiting Judge Adam Stanchorrts Saturday trial.
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Hammond
John Okrag
West Hammond
James O'Keefe
O'Keefe
O’keefe
Otto Planer
Adam Stanchorrts
Sisters Reunited After Forty-Five Years At Home
Nashville, Nov. 5 Eva McDaniel age seventy two was joyfully reunited with her younger sister Josephine Davis who appeared at Mrs. John H. Stimson’s home and asked for Eva They had last met at their father’s funeral forty five years earlier Mrs McDaniel had not heard of Josephine’s Bloomington Illinois marriage to Elijah Davis.
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Nashville
Eva McDaniel
John H. Stimson
Eva
Man Gives Each Child Four Thousand Dollars
Franklin news reports 77 year old S. A. Sandefur surprised his seven children by giving four thousand dollars to each of five present at his home after a noon meal on his birthday.
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Franklin
S. A. Sandefur
Wray Celebrates 101st Birthday in Mitchell Community
Neighbors helped Thusay Wray of Mitchell observe her 101st birthday yesterday. A gathering of friends met at George Sanders’ home, three miles southwest of Mitchell, to mark the occasion.
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Mitchell
Thusay Wray
George Sanders
Circus trains resume journey to Bridgeport after rest stop
Barnum and Bailey circus trains resumed their move to winter quarters in Bridgeport Connecticut after a several hour layover in Anderson. Watering and care of the livestock were part of the stop.
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Anderson
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Bridgeport
Conn
Endurance riders pursued by police on Indiana roads
A two day motorcycle endurance event in Indiana ended with three riders fleeing police. Harry Jacobs was captured after a seventy mile chase through Rensselaer and Crown Point. Jacobs later escaped by leaping onto a sidewalk, then rode a rope across the Kankakee river in Shelby, breaking it before authorities recaptured him. A boy, Canton Root, age five, was struck during the pursuit on a side street. Separately in Aurora, Mrs. Esther E. Bailey, 61, suffered multiple injuries after stepping on a cat and slipping on stairs, with burns from carbolic acid and liniment in the home.
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Hammond
Indiana
Harry Jacobs
Rensselaer
Crown Point
Jacobs
Canton Root
Lowell
Shelby
Kankakee River
Schoolboy Killed by Auto in Gary
Six year old William Seguine, son of Elmer Seguine, was killed instantly when struck by a car in Gary on November 6. Police released Leo Keilman, the driver, citing the accident as unavoidable.
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Auto
Gary
William Seguine
Elmer Seguine
Leo Keilman
Indiana News In Brief Spark Headlines From Across State
Shelbyville Dr F G Hackleman found thieves broke into his safe and stole 25 dollars. Brazil Benjamin Pyrah was injured when slate fell at the Pyrah mine. Brazil Mrs James A Hampshire 77 fell breaking her arm. Petersburg Ora Whitehead 30 coal miner broken leg by slate. Bloomington Mrs Alonzo Hinton learns of 25 000 inheritance. Jeffersonville Harry Bower 14 dies after becoming injured under a freight train. Frankfort Ruth Johnson 13 drank acid and died after returning to school. Shelbyville Ray Richardson accidentally shot by a loaded shotgun. finger amputated. Elwood John Rhody and William Vogue injured at a box factory. Princeton Francis Collene 3 fatally burned near leaves. sister and neighbor severely burned. Goshen $30 000 damage suit settled for 6 250 against Pennsylvania Railroad. Marion Harry Johnson 21 sentenced to reform school for petit larceny. Columbus Dr James H Morrison urges temporary hospital for trachomas cases. Logansport rock from blasting crashes into Jordan Hecht home bed. Shelbyville William Scott confesses to wrecking a Pennsylvania train. later attempts suicide in jail.
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Louisville
Jeffersonville
Harry Bower
Charlestown
Frankfort
Ruth Johnson
Lafayette
Shelbyville
Ray Richardson
Elwood
John Rhody
William Vogue
Rhody
Vogue
Princeton
Francis
Henry Collene
George Taylor
Goshen
Katherine Shively
Wabash
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Elkhart County
Kosciusko County
Marion
Harry Johnson
Joseph Davis
Lafontaine
Davis
Johnson
Mattoon
Columbus
James H. Morrison
Bartholomew County
Logansport
City
Jordan Hecht
Hecht
William Scott
Pennsylvania
Scott
Giant Snowstorm Paralyzes Major Cities Across East
A sweeping wintry storm from Georgia to Michigan blankets nine states with heavy snow and high winds. The Great Lakes and Atlantic coast endure warnings from Eastport to Wilmington as trains stall in Ohio and Pennsylvania. At least 19 deaths and millions in damage are reported.
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Union News Service
New York
Georgia
Carolinas
Middle West
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Eastport
Wilmington
Seaboard
Centerbury Mayor Pleads Guilty in Liquor Script Case
Mayor S Robert Best of Centerbury pleaded guilty before Judge Fulton to issuing prescriptions for unlawful liquor sales. He was fined 250 dollars plus costs. Pharmacist Frank A Grandle also faced charges, entering a not guilty plea.
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Mr. Vernon
S. Robert Best
Centerbury
Fulton
Common Pleas
Frank A. Grandle
Centerbure
Tragedy in Raines: Four Die in Storehouse Shootout
In Raines Georgia Harvey Smith Troy King and R. J. Holliday are dead while Quinn Smith is fatally wounded after a store afray. Holliday had accused King of stealing dogs and threatened him with a pistol before the four men opened fire.
Four Die As Train Collides In Ontario Snowstorm
Four men were killed when Grand Trunk Train No 91 collided with an engine near Wanstead Ontario close to Sarnia during a blinding snowstorm. Wires were down and details of the wreck were scarce.
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Detroit
Mich
Grand Trunk Railroad
Wanstead
Ont
Sarnia
Nashville social leader killed in street car collision
Mrs. Miles Burns wife of the city controller and prominent in Nashville society was killed when the car carrying her husband and sister was crushed between two street cars.
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Nashville
Tenn
Miles Burns
Cincinnati Market Prices for grains livestock and produce
Market report with prices for corn, hay, timothy and clover, oats, wheat, eggs, poultry, cattle, calves, hogs, sheep and lambs. Includes ranges for shippers, butchers, cows, bulls, sows, hogs, and various grades with present values across multiple categories.
Canada Train Wreck Claims Three In Snowbound Ontario
In a blinding snowstorm near Wanstead Ontario a Grand Trunk freight derailment left three men dead inside the caboose of a stalled train. Engineer Burrell initially reported dead but survived unhurt.
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Sarnia
Ontario
Grand Trunk Railroad
Wanstead
Grand Trunk
Burrell
Irpin
Pittsburgh Millionaire Faces Uncertain Future After Shot
A Pittsburgh millionaire beside his $8,000,000 automobile pondered his next move when a woman he knew rushed from a hotel and fired at him. The bullet hit the chauffeur’s fog light, narrowly missing serious harm. The financier exclaimed that the escape was narrow.
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Pittsburgh
Marital Gamble Tied To Independent Fortune
In a terse courtroom exchange the judge questions the idea of marrying for independence. The dialogue hints at a man seeking a fortune through an independent wife, and the judge casts doubt on the arrangement.
One-Eyed Actor Excluded Over Fee Dispute
A judge rules on pricing for an actor with one eye in a vaudeville style exchange. Hattie demands double fare, noting his longer viewing time. The exchange frames a humorous dispute over admission pricing and fairness.
Do You Like a Good Send Off Question
The brief remark asks if a proper farewell is enjoyable when there is no return. The exchange hints at finality and closure in social or ceremonial contexts.
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Western Labor Immigration Conference
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Herman Meyer
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Louis A. Welsh
Schenectady
William Brady
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F. G. Hackleman
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