Fierce fighting surrounds Nanking as rebels advance
Reports from Shanghai and San Francisco say rebels push toward Nanking holding gates and outworks while imperial forces retreat to the city. Chinese volunteers in America raise funds for the republican government. Victims’ bodies reportedly mutilated along the West River as fighting continues in multiple fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Lions Hill
Nanking
Shanghai
Chinese Free Press
Wu Han Man
Canton
America
Admiral Bah
Pu- Kew
Hongkong
West River
Wu Chew
Wuchew
Wu Chow
Hooneghkenr
Songkong
Kowloon
Hls
Neniking
Ching
Yangtze
Tleer Hu
Herthnstern
Purple Mountain
Wohg
Almoor
Tiger Hill
Jefer Isi
Gen Cheng
Remesina
Teking
Chi Li
National Assembly
Roger
S. Greene
Hankow
Han River
Tibet
Wan- Yang
Wu-Chane
Cold Wave From Rocky Mountains Hits Central Plains
A cold wave sweeping from the Rockies moves into western Nebraska Kansas and the Dakotas. Snow and high winds lash western Kansas livestock heavy damage. Dodge City reports sunrise temperature around 28 degrees F falling rapidly as the cold front advances toward Missouri Oklahoma and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita aoCity
Rocky Mountains
Fett
Nebraska
Kansas
Pexas
Missouri
Town Ton
Tomornunway
Oklahoma
Congressmen arrive in Washington amid holiday plans
Representative Martin arrived in Washington and met with the president in the White House for a short talk. Representative Burke will spend Thanksgiving with family in Tulareva, NM. Senator La Follette's speechmaking trip starts after Congress convenes, visiting several Midwest and Plains states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Capital
Washington
Burke
Burk
Tuilavia
la Follette
Conmees
Fahonma
Missouri
Kansan
Nebraska
Dakotas
Laws
Minnesota
Minneis
Aichizan
Indiana
Cardinals Welcome New Members From Across the Sea
In Rome on November 28 a papal public consistory confirmed 19 new cardinals. Among the honorees are three Americans: John M. Farley of New York, W. M. O’Connell of Boston, and Diomede Falconio, apostolic delegate at Washington. The ceremony followed a private gathering with Pope Pius X and featured a dignified, traditional procession in St Peter’s Basilica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius X
College of Cardinals
United States
John M. Farley
New York
W. M. O'Connell
Boston
Diomede Faleconio
Washington
Cardinal Gibbons
America
Pontit
Spain
Austria
Sola Regia
St Peter's
Casilicea
Porta Della Secca
San Domesa
Assemblag
Thies Grocupa
Milwaukee Mayor, City Officials Face Impeachment Charges
Milwaukee officials including Mayor Seidel city clerk Carl D. Thompson and City Attorney Daniel W. Hoan face impeachment charges for alleged misconduct in tax assessment matters. Alderman Cartney filed the charges, accusing use of tax ferrets and contingent funds to probe property values and report findings to Hoan and Seidel and Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Seidel
Carl D. Thompson
Daniel W. Hoan
J. 2. Cartney
Common Council
Afdwaukee
Board of Review
Hoan
Maryar Seidel
Clark Thompson
Rockefeller preacher answers Merritt testimony
New York November 28 Mr Frederick Gates issues a statement denying Merritt’s charges and defending actions regarding Rockefeller influence on the Mrs Babe ore properties. John Z. Stineke and other figures issued statements as well in response to Merritt’s recent testimony before the Stanley investigating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leoni Merritt
Nev
Frederick ‘S
Gates
Merritt
Stanley
Sawlo
John Z. Tineke
TeNer
Se Lrety
Representative Burke Seeks Change in Final Proofs for Homestead Entries
Wastington representative Thurke of South Dakets demands action from Secretary Dennett to stop delaying patent tests on homestead entries. Burke argues the current policy forces a general land office agent to be present when an entryman submits evidence, delaying final proofs from one to three years and letting minor objections stall the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastington
Thurke
South Dakets
Tisheragg
Italian confesses awful double crime in Wisconsin
Pasquale Marchesi, 27, a Kenosha merchant, confessed to fatally beheading his wife Rosario and her cousin after finding them in bed together. He hid the evidence, took his children to relatives, wandered the city, and finally hid in a church basement hearing the cries of the headless victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
Pasquale Marchesi
Marchesi
Rosario
Marches
Josephine
Jury Trial Halted Over Juror Withdrawal
New York November 28 The trial of show girls Lulian Graham and Ethel Conrad charged with shooting W E Stokes was halted when a juror withdrew at the court's request amid rumors of undisclosed discussion in the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lulian Graham
Ethel Conrad
Death by own action of a Kannass City scout pair
Kannass City Mo November agents found the bodies of Andretta and her husband in a room above a boarding house. They had apparently committed suicide with poison after being found by their skeletal remains. Detectives traced letters to Andretta and to Mrs Hibbling warning of suicide.
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Kannass City
Andrewa
Lewis
Ealerfran
Tg Rapreacethia Firrg
Port Worth
Tex
Andrews
Teasa
Andretta' Toom
Win
Esther
Aaturdar
Htta
Mia
Af Barahoo
Wis
Afra
Sailors Rescued After Steamship Detour in Atlantic
The steamship Admiral Schley arrived in Philadelphia from Port Antonio with 44 sailors rescued from the steamship Pring Joachim, which ran aground near Samana Island in the West Indies. A wireless link prompted a rescue transfer, with seven crew members picked up and brought aboard the Admiral Schley before continuing to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadephia
New
Admiral Schley
Port Antonio
Pring Joachim
Samana Island
West Indies
New York
Admiral Seliley
Mey
Jensen
Genern
Toachlin
Steeraer Securancn
Kansas Pioneer Dies in St. Joseph at 28
Anne Jann Behilling of Timnwethe Kansas, a longtime political figure, dies at his home in St. Joseph. He was Td years old and a native of Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
St. Joseph
Anne
Jann Behilling
Timnwethe
Fle
Germany
Oaxaca Declares State Sovereignty in Stand Against Central Government
The Oaxaca state legislature endorsed a move to reject the central government amid President Madero's refusal to allow federal troops to aid the governor against insurrection. Crowds marched demanding sovereignty and vowing to defend Oaxaca to the last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aten Poo Uipy
Axaca
Ienite Tuares
Madero
Madera
Caxaca
Bradstreet and Dan Report On Business
Bradstreet notes seasonable weather boosts retail trade and holiday buying while iron and steel demand shows weakness from rail freight overbuying. Cotton prices stay low. spring trade remains cautious though inventories tighten. Railcar and equipment buying improves, rails and textiles show firmer prices amid gradual economic recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet
RB. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade Today
New England
Apanga
Ape
Minister Candidates as Police Chief in City Contention
The mayor elect seeks Rev. William Alfred Shipman for chief of police, proposing a unit with independent authority. Shipman has criticized police methods and has broad experience with coalition governance, while Cruttiel states the force will be free of politicos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amnayorfleck
Jesepe Cauftfiel
Otters
William Alfred Shipman
Shipman
Matt
Thin City
Ghinese to buy airships in America and more
A report from Albion Afria states Ror Whcox travels to Fan Francisco to arrange and maintain airship shipments for Ching with Mrs. Wiecox. An American youth near Al Liew has learned aviation and may aid rebels by using aeroplanes to drop explosives and secure positions. Also noted, a Sioux City grain rate case with railroads awaits a January decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
Afria
Wilcox
Wastington
D. C
Rhubbard
Interstate Commerce Commission
Siouxity Ternigal Company
Strixliv
Lioux City
Mgr. Withbard
Death notices of Col W G Bell and others across Dakotas
Announcement of Col W G Bell of Washington and several ex-Iowa soldiers in South Dakota, with obituaries from Fort Dodge Des Moines Vermillion Estherville Dow City Alton Aberdeen Armour and other towns. Notes deaths include Alfred Olston pneumonia and Thomas Rae, John Block, Henry Gibbs, and Henry Menning among others with funeral details and family mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Bell
Washington
Ja. Huron
W. G. Bell
Washington II
Iowa
South Dakota
Bell
Eighth
Iowa Infantry
Washington County
Shiloh
Hornets’ Nest
Vicksburg
Mobile
Memphis
Libby
W. J. Haviland
Fort Dodge
Tincis Central
Eagie Heer
Logan
Waterloo
Cherokee
Mystery surrounds ident ity of unknown robber in two towns
Reports from Aberdeen and surrounding towns note robberies at two businesses with money and seeds taken. Local talent is suspected. Other items include a winder forecast, elevator board meeting, and a suspended insurance agent case in Pierre.
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Meno
Burstar
Lieppace
Havar
Alex Andrla
W. Hy. Shalden
Parker
Milli Wl
Mitchell
Directos
Farmers Elevator Association
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Commercial Club
N. Meliwaing
Kvren
South Dakota
Chicago
Chismoro
Nitchali
Knights of Pythins
Elty
Crthizas
Chamberlain
White Lake
Armour
Starker
Woonsocket
Alexandra
Pelmet
Iseyearonl
August Albright
Hfe
Pierre
Netlan
Prudential
National Guarantee
Omaha
Basford
New Premier in Uneasy Position as Rebellion Surges
Turbulent reports from Nanking and Peking describe rebel capture of Tiger Hill fort outside Nanking, imperial forces attacked Hankow, and premier Yuan Shih kai’s fragile hold deteriorates. Missionaries report anti foreign sentiment, Manchu women reportedly victims amid violence, while rebels tighten control in Shensi and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Tiger Hill Fort
Shady Bend Tarring Case Moves Through Courts
In Lineal Center Kansas, the tar party trial concludes with Howard Ricard receiving one year and Watson Acranton starting a year sentence. Other defendants face fines or appeals as prosecutors plan further actions and new trials are scheduled for December and February.
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Lineal Center
Kan
Nev
Jaren
Akxcent
Howard Ricard
Ricord
Lisa Thamberlain
Watson Acranton
Grover
Wverett Clarke
Jay Fitawater
Ts Sain Fenstellen Ag Keranton
Aren Trea
Shari Clack
Tobn Senmidt
Tarring
McCamogs
Flo- Lions
Ieaat
James Booze Wll
Eireart
Chester Anderson
Deimark Kindelsparger
Jurist Denounced by Divorce Plaintiff in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on November 27 Mrs. Anna F Holman sister of Pittsburg millionaire Olivar Hirechberg shouted at Judge Monros of the Superior Court calling him unfit. She was escorted from the bench amid screams and scratching as the divorce case was moved to Orange County courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Anna F. Holman
Olivar Hirechberg
Pittsburg
Blockade Proposed Over Dardanelles War Move
News from Baris on November 27 reports invasion actions in France and other powers pressed to enforce Turkish neutrality. Italy backs further moves against Turkey and a blockade of the Dardanelles is being considered under a treaty provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baris
France
Cotten denounces Afarta testimony on U S Steel inquiry
Duluth Minnesota November 21 1926 Joseph J Cotten attorney for the stocker feller interests and former U S Steel lawyer telegraphed a statement to Augustus O Stanley chairman of the congressional committee denying Afarta testimony as unqualified and material falsehoods in the steel corporation investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genies Steel
Duluth
Minn
C . Afarta
Congressional
United States Steel Corporation
Joseph J. Cot_ton
Ttockerfeller
Iron Range
Augustus O. Stanley
Come Talftca
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Shanhai
China
Avnere
Tahchingmen
Petchekao
Cardinals
Farley, O'Connell and
Falconio
Brethren of College
Kaane
Jamea
Keene
Archbianop
Dubuqua
Jd. Melon
Bien Meee M
Peata
Tome Keen
Fargo
N. D
John Wo Shaw
Hat Aretonia
Denia Donahue
Bishoon
Louleviles
Thormse F. Lite
BOY Scouts
Alf T. Ringling
Atlantic Ocean
Philadelphia
Dan
Ghinese
Michigan
Alfred Olston
Lake Preston
D. Vermillion
The
State University
Hig
Rndigh
Threa Ays
Thomas Fae
Dow City
Thomas Rae
Scotland
Methodist Church
Henrick Seltman
Alton
Henrick Beltman
Rav. de Jong
Intorment
Nassau Township
Lou Ferry
Wagner
Vermillion
Louw Ferry
Vermijlion
Patrick Keenan
Estherville
H. P. Gibbs
Henry FF. Gibs
Thin
Brown) County
St. Luke's Hospital
Deshert Tinesa
Mr. Gibbs
John Block
Manson
Manbhon
John Dioci
Bidekant
Eis
Dene
Keke View
Lars Yvigw
Jane
Bireen
Ogergo
Latte View
Pacsuimonis
Aresdia
Carrail County
Jonaph Lester
Joseph Lerter
Ana
Piensera
Omiglas
Ie Waa
Aes
Ire
Henry Menning
Northenast
Arnone
Dakota State News
Napoleon Cucheneux
Cheyenne River Reservation
Yuan Shi Kai
Peking
Yuan Shi
Marchus
Yuan
Chang Te Fo
Jehol
Kuan
Ioan
Mankow
Tung Chow Fu
Sian Fu
Shensi
Lian Fu
Moyes
Misaion
Keffled Beckman
Wilkeld
Shady Bend
Rangas
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