Woman Rides Allegation Shrouded by Volo Neighbors
Mrs Minnie Richardson testified she was ridden on a rail by neighboring women and a man amid local tensions in Volo Illinois. She said the act was prompted by envy and noted her crippled husband’s role in village life during the dispute. Her brother in law William Dunnill was also involved.
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Minnie Rlichardson
Volo Fien
Mer. Richardson
Pavr
Volo
Richardson
William Dunnill
Dunill
Sooner plan to adopt state commission government
Tulsa lawmaker Judge Jank H. Curry moves to amend Oklahoma constitution for a state commission government. He argues current debt and high taxes justify a full overhaul, proposing a two member state commission, merit based hires, and local districting with the governor as presiding officer without veto power.
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Tulsa
Okla
Jank H. Curry
Tulsa County
Oklahoma
Sertle
Representative Curry
Curry
Bank Robbery and Murder at Plum Coulee Branch
A bank of Montreal branch in Plum Coulee southern Manitoba was robbed of about $10,000 by armed men. Manager H. M. Arnold, alone in the bank, was forced to surrender at gunpoint and later shot during pursuit as he chased the robbers. Police are said to be closing in on the bandits.
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Man
Bank of Montreal
Plum Coulee
Montrol
H. M. Arnold
Arnold
Omaha
Fred W. Anheuser
Anheuser
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Minnesota
Missouri
Benedict
Fred
Ale
Waa
Anheuser Ta Aahaimed
Herman
Ned
Antheuser
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Caniserota
G. D
Marie
Duketu
Deurle
Dloux
Chyming
Nheuser
Sioux City
Sheridan
Wye
Perry
Anhouser
Manuhattan
B. Bn
Irk
Tang
Mankato
Minn
Emirnaer
Wrume
Thivite Frou Margeville
Gelle
Alsacians Aroused Parliament Bitter
Berlin reports an uproar over Major General Erich von Falkenhayn’s speech defending Germany’s conduct in Zabern Alsace. The debate stalled as officials considered measures to end the clash between soldiers and civilians. Von Hethmann-Hollweg spoke but offered no decisive plan.
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Ferman
Erich von Palkenhayn
Zabern
Alsace
Toose
von Hethmann-Hollwax
Coroner Describes Scene in Knabe Murder Trial
Shelbyville Indiana coroner Charles Durham testifies in Indianapolis surgeon Dr William B Rabe murder case detailing the scene. He notes neck wounds from ear to ear and the body found beneath a brass rod in the bedroom as evidence.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Wee
Charles ©. Durham
Indianapolis
Attite
William B.rabe
Helen Knabe
Knabe
Peracne
Durtoo
Plan Campaign for Social Legislation in Baltimore
Baltimore boards plan a campaign for greater cooperation among Protestant denominations through the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. The executive council will lead a two day meeting beginning tomorrow afternoon with four mass meeting scheduled for the evening.
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Baltimore
Plana
Offoria
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Executive Council
Northern Texas Hit by Severe Flood Warnings
Reports indicate heavy rainfall caused rising creeks and rivers across central Texas and north Texas with Dallas near flood danger. Austin and Fort Worth saw receding conditions while travel halted by washouts on major lines.
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Texas
Dallas
Tex
Dee
Soetwollen
Oklahoma
Austin
Mort Worth
North
Denver
Kilo Grande
Great Northern
Opponents of Woman Suffrage Object Before House Rules
Washington shows anti suffrage leaders led by Mrs A M Dodge of New York testifying against creating a House committee on woman suffrage. The group argues working women oppose the franchise and accuses suffragists of a sporadic, overlarge movement while urging attention to a convention.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Houe
Mra. A. M. Dodge
New York
National Association
House
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Rules Committee
Anna Howard Shaw
Mra
Ir. Talbot
Ohio
Alice Hill Chittenden
Robert Garrett
Frances Redwood
Maryland
A. J. George
Charles J. Underhill
Massachusetts
May boycott eggs urged by St. Joseph women group
A meeting of St. Joseph area women’s clubs next Saturday will discuss a May boycott on eggs to curb prices. The local Federation of Women’s Clubs proposed forming a Housewives’ League to cooperate with the national organization.
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Bt. Joseph
Dee
St. Joseph
Federation of Women's Clube
Nation
Albanian throne offered to Prince William of Wied
European powers have consented to Prince William of Wied taking the Albanian throne. Born 1872 he succeeded his father in 1910, and now inherits the throne amid international approval.
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Borin
Owe
Prince William
House of Wied
Ile
Snow Falls Across Eastern Colorado Regions
Heavy snow blanketed the eastern slope of the Mocky mountains with continued flurries reaching Denver by 10 o clock. The wintry weather extended through eastern and southern Colorado and into northern New Mexico.
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Denver
Colo, Dee
Colorado
New Mealeo
Gem theft arrest shocks fashionable Chicago district
Melville Reed, a drogeriat, and his 19 year old wife were arrested at their home in Chicago’s fashionable district on theft charges involving a gem valued at 4180 linked to the secretary of the Hilmols bicycle Company.
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Chicago
Dee
Melville Kd. Reeven
Peniganee
Hyman
Hilmols Bicel Company
Girl Admits Theft From Motel Georgia
New York December 4. Kaew Legendre head bookkeeper of the Motel Georgia confessed last night to stealing 91800 from the hotel to fund a purchase for Sunena. She pleaded guilty to grand larceny in court.
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New York
Kaew Legendre
Gieorgian
Retaliatory duties bar free wheat imports from South America
Washington reports that free imports of wheat and wheat products from the Aventine Republic are blocked by new retaliatory duties. Argentina may repeal its tariff on semi moly products, but no action has been taken. The Treasury enforces duties, with modest per bushel and per barrel costs, while free admission remains for Denmark Finland Netherlands and Great Britain. Households will face 10 percent duties on potatoes and potato products from several countries.
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Aventine Republic
Argentina
United States
Congress
Treasury Department
Denmark
Finland
Netherlands
Britain
New Zealand
Government probes high egg prices spark rise in select quota
In Pittsburgh the Department of Justice investigates egg price causes as the butter and egg exchange lifts selections to 50 and 62 cents per dozen. Dealers say the move reflects the rule that selects must be under a week old, while alleged price fixing is a focus of the inquiry.
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Pittsburgh
Department of Justice
Pittsburgh Butter and Egg Exchange
Egge
Kansas City Women Rally for Egg Price War
A mass meeting of the National Housewives League in Kansas City called for a home egg boycott until the 40 cent price is reduced. Mrs Willard Church, president, chaired and urged a buycott to push retail price toward 42 cents. The coalition included the Kansas City Council of Clubs Athenaeum Society Council of Jewish Women Consumer League and the WCTU.
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Kameon City
Dee. F
Koneon City
Xoanwaxty Housewives' Logue
Mra
Willard Church
Housewives Paigue
Housewives League
Joss
Kansas City Council of Clubs
The
Athenaeum Society
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Consumer League
Women's Christian Temperance Union
National Housing Conference Opens In Cincinnati
About 200 delegates attended the third annual conference in Cincinnati as three days of discussion on housing issues begin. Noted figures expected to speak include Prof. William Howard Taft and H. Dorty, chairman of the United States Steel Corporation, with participants from across the country.
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Ohio
National Housing Oeapcration
Thi Country
Panade
Amouigtote
Wim, H. Taft
Hl. Dort Tory
Rich haul by robbers in Belgium on express train
In Verviers Belgium December 3 a bag containing 97500 in banknotes was taken from the express train car between Brussels and Cologne. The money had been sent by the National Bank of Belgium to a Cologne bank and was hidden in a safe forced by the thieves. A second train reached Paris an hour later. No trace of the robbers yet.
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Holpium
Brassels
Cologne
Belgium
Urusaels
Con Salome
Oealee
Bevel Veale
San Antonio Flood Adds To Texas River Crisis
San Antonio joins central Texas flood districts as the Brazos and Colorado rivers peak. Rescue crews save marooned residents while thousands flee homes. death toll tops 20 with scattered fatalities in Belton Brownwood Dallas Grand Prairie and nearby towns. Migrating waters threaten cemeteries and urban districts as relief efforts scale up.
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Tex
Texas
San Antonio
Exna
Belton
Provistoria
South Bosque
Marlin
Houston & Texas Central Railroad
Brazon
Brazos
Planing Mills
Polk
Brownwood
D. Lyton
B. PF. Lavy
Grand Prairie
Manley
High Bank
Austin
Fort Worth
Waco
Colorado River
Business resumes on near normal basis in Indianapolis strike
Indianapolis reports business returning to near normal as teamsters and chauffeurs strike enters fourth day. Mayor Wallace backs normal operations and police protections. Union says only 126 team owners, about 300 men, signed tentative agreement. large employers remain outside. Ministers continue hearings into dispute.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Teamstern
Wallace
Ist
New Orleans Architect Nominated President at Convention
New Orleans architect Sturgis of Hoston was nominated for the presidency of the American Institute of Architects at the convention here. T. KR. Kimball of Omaha was named for vice president.
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New Orleans
Dev
Bulgarian Wrestler Mahinout Reported Alive From Paris
A letter from Paris received by Heary Irslioger confirms that Mah oil, a Bulgarian wrestler, is alive and not killed in the Hulkan war. The message, dated in Paris, contradicts earlier reports and mentions Lahore in connection with an athletic tournament.
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Mahinout
kHeary Irslioger
Spetrion
Paris
Eternal Geas and Water Insight From London Chronicle
Fragmentary notice discusses a gea water idea from London Chronicle, proposing tapping salt water and seawater seas for endless drink. It mentions removing salt and using wholesome rain water separately to supply abundant water and avoid shortages.
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Gome Gealue
Federal Ownership of Miners Urged in Senate Probe
A Senate subcommittee report on the West Virginia coal mine strike backs government ownership of coal mines. Democratic Senators Swanson Mhlelda and Martin lead the panel. Republicans Horah Kenyon oppose or withhold. The majority favors public ownership as preferable to private corporations.
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Virginia
Senate
Wooth
Swanson
Mhlelda
Martin
Horah
Kenyon
Boy Recovers After Curious Stomach Objects Found
In Manoa City Louisiana 4 year old son of Mr and Mrs Dick Ausborn is treated after doctors discover a tally of dangerous items in his stomach. Denney of Britt asserts eligibility to join the State Hardware Dealers Association amid a bizarre medical note detailing the recovered objects.
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Manoa City
Der
Denney
Britt
State Hardware Dealers’ Association
Dick Ausborn
Common Law Wife's Rights Upheld in Turner County Case
Judge R B Tripp rules Alma Mortenson is Svendson's common law wife at death and entitled to one third of Nels Evendson estate along with her child. The child also gets one third, Inga Svendson receives the remaining third as heir. Svendson's parents lose their claims to the property.
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Yankton
R. B. Tripp
Turner County
Alma Mortenson
Nels F. Evendson
Tripp
Svendson
Inga M. Svendson
Sioux City
Bronx
Price of French securities drops on Paris bourse
Paris reports the lowest quotation for French 3 per cent rentes at 84 francs 76 centimes as the Barthou cabinet falls after a deputies vote on immunity for 260 million in government bonds. President Poincare cancels a Ram bouillet engagement as leaders discuss a new cabinet headed by potential premiers Dupuy or Peytral. The government resigns amid a 241 to 270 defeat on a loan measure.
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Paria
J. Louis Barthou
Chamber of Deputies
Poincare
Rambouillet
Palace of the Elysee
M. Barthou
Senate
Jean Dupuy
Paul Louie Peytral
Elysee Palace
Poulnewre
J. Lyle Harthou
Radical Party
Culllans
M. Juares
Missing Wadeworth relative sparks wide search across Prince region
Richard American Party dep Wadeworth Rodgers, nephew of former Congressman James Wadeworth, has disappeared after leaving a hotel with his mother. A large search is underway across Prince as relatives fear for his safety.
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Wadeworth Rodgers
James Wadeworth
New York
Washington
Prince
New Haven Affairs Aim to Dodge Courts in New England Transport Talks
Washington December 3 The New Haven board and officials refined a plan after talks with Attorney General McReynolds and Chairman Fillett. They expect a basin of dissolution to restore competition in New England transportation and meet government demands without court action.
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Washington, D. C
McReynolds
Fillett
New Haven
New England
Army Health Shines In Annual Sanitation Report
Washington on December 3 reports remarkable progress in military sanitation and health in the army per Surgeon General George H. Torney. The annual review cites low typhoid cases at Texas Mill Galveston camps and attributes immunity to typhoid prophylaxis and rigorous immunization programs.
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Washington
George H. Torney
Texas Mill
Galveston
Chicago Educator's Book Essay Triggers Marriage Debate
A Chicago educator sparks controversy by publishing a book excerpt arguing marriage is a restrictive device and proposing radical views on women's independence. The text, penned by Englewood high school instructor Oscar Morrill Heath, discusses marriage, gender roles, and societal responsibilities in a provocative, century-old public controversy.
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Englewood
Oscar Morrill Heath
Cory
Heath
Washington cabinet wives feud over calling lists
In Washington social circles the wives of cabinet members plan to drop the wives of House members from calling lists to reduce the season’s crowded schedule. A split forms among official women, threatening strain in governmental quarters as cabinet ladies refuse to extend the list. The approach aims to maintain etiquette while managing appearances amid expanding House membership. House wives rally behind precedent and criticise the move as unnecessary social warfare.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
The Pine Reign on Lewiston Hills
Fragmented prose from Lewiston Sun paints pines as dominant on a brown landscape. The text laments change while venerating evergreen silhouettes against blue hills. Poems-like reflections wander through imagery of wintry and autumnal scenes.
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Lewiston
Lonsom
A Ballad of Woman in Harper's Weekly Reprint
A reprint of a poem praising Mrs. Pankhurst, honoring her courage and revolutionary spirit. The piece envisions women’s suffering and resilience, contrasting male indifference with women’s sacrifice and the birth of freedom.
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Harper's Weekly
Pankhurst
Mra. Pankhurat
Ant
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