Armenian mandate plan and Buenos Aires camping drive
American Phil Armenian delegates present a memorandum to the Armenian league proposing a 20 year mandate with extensions for Armenia and a local sovereignty vested in the Armenian people. In Buenos Aires Mayor Cantilo promotes “camping out” vacations urged by ambassador Lebreton, organizing colony sites for workers and public institutions.
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Congress of
Armenian League
Geneva
Phil-Armenian League
Congress of the Armenian League
League of Nations Assembly
Armenia
Waler G. Smith
Philadelphia
H. C. Jacquith
New York City
William W. Peet
Fall River
League of Nations
Republic of
Armenai
Council of the
Buenos Aires
Cantilo
Washington
Tomas Lebreton
United States
California
Yellowstone Park
Ambassador Lebreton
Los Angeles
Universidad Popular
Tory Element Loser in First Mexican Clash
In Mexico City on November 26 the dry faction in the government failed to close cantinas on weekends and Sundays. About 2000 cantina owners and patrons, the wets, celebrated the relief as the decree to bar sales after Saturday night faded. The president and War Minister Calles were identified as bone dry advocates. The decree had shut places selling liquor from Saturday night to Monday morning, dampening Saturday revelry.
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Mexico City
E. Fiutarco Calles
Republic
Erlock
Munoz Triumphs in City Council Candidacy via Baseball Ties
Victor Mu nez, El Mundo sporting editor, used novel advertising to win city council membership. Babe Ruth aided Munoz by signaling voters at polling places during the election, while Ruth’s Spanish was limited. A two column pre election piece about Ruth’s first game boosted Munoz’s appeal among readers.
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Munoz
Mavana
Victor Munez
el Mundo
Ff Wivalle
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Candi
Red Cross Helps Russian Reform Leader in Ruthenia
Catherine Breshkovskaya known as the grandmother of the Russian revolution aids Red Cross work in Ruthenia. She runs several schools for children to learn charitable service while aiding Czech Slova k division efforts in Prague.
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Red Cross
Prague
Catherine Breshkovskaya
United States
Cross
Ruthenai
Red
Czecho-Slovakia
Babushka
Mme. Breshkeovskra
Peasnts
Close Ends Tumultuous Chapter in Railroads History
Denver November 27 sale of the Denver and Rio Grande railroad by order of the United States circuit court of appeals marks the close of a tumultuous era. The line founded by General William J Palmer in 1871 prospered with millions in annual wages and investment until financial campaigns by Jay Gould interests led to Palmer's ouster in 1883 and later receivership after Western Pacific bond payments defaulted in 1918.
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Denver
Colo
Denver and
Rio Grande
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
William J. Palmer
Jay Gould
Palmer
Western Pacific Railroad
Courtroom stabbing ends trial in Innsbruck
In Innsbruck on November 26, Leonhard Kirschbaumer, on trial for wife beating, stabbed and killed his wife from the prisoner’s box and seriously wounded the judge and the prosecuting attorney.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Leonhard Kirschbaumer
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the Globe
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