Two Americans Ordered to Central America Amid War Turmoil
Cable reports from New Orleans to Washington say refugees describe a reign of terror in Nicaragua. Over 600 men face short trials or arrest for sympathy with Maetrada as houses are searched and women are detained. Meanwhile US officials announce expulsion of two Americans and dispatch cruisers to Caribbean waters.
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Maetrada
Washington
Managua
Leonard Grace
Leroy Cannon
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Panker Pleads Guilty in Bank Embezzlement Case
Panker pleaded guilty to embezzling 500 dollars linked to the failed Chm Dilen bank. He turned over all his assets to the bank to protect depositors. Sentencing may be light under the new parole law, with other counts likely pushed aside.
Finnish Diet Dissolved in Finland’s Independence
Helsingford Finland November 18 the Finnish diet the last legislative body under Russian domination was dissolved viewed as the start of Finland’s end of independence. Finns are expected to strongly oppose the order and may resist Russian aggressions possibly through armed resistance.
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Helsingford
Finland
Contempt Case Timeline Extended by Court
The court of appeals extended the Merrin Gomper Mitchell contempt case timeline to November 29 to allow parties to file for a writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court. Chief Justice Shepard said further extensions could be granted if needed.
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Ate
Stendants
Federal Supreme Court
Shepard
Atll
Thirty Die In 48 Hours Tornado Toll Rises
The tornado sweeps through Lake Rupert area causing heavy fatalities. Officials report thirty dead in the 48 hour period with fears of further deaths as the storm continues. Rescue teams search damaged communities for survivors and assess ongoing threats.
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Rupertor
Eighteen Die As Steamship Hits Reef Off Brindisi
Rome reports the steamship Maria Adalgela struck a reef off Brindisi and sank. Eighteen crew members drowned in the disaster. Authorities are gathering details from maritime officials and survivors.
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Rome
Maria Adalgela
Brindat
Congress to Seek Interstate Trade Reform and Federal Charters
Washington November 17 Congress will be asked to amend the Interstate commerce and Sherman anti trust acts and to pass a bill for federal charters for corporations. Wickersham has been drafting three Taft era measures creating an interstate commerce court with five members and limiting appeals to the Supreme Court, plus railroads and stock bond oversight and tighter anti trust definitions.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Wickersham
Taft
Commerce Court
Federal Supreme Court
Commission
Thanksgiving Birds to Come High in Thanksgiving Season
Chicago reports indicate turkey prices will rise as supply falls short across Illinois and nearby states. Growers delay releases for higher holiday prices, making full grown birds scarce while cranberry supplies remain abundant and cheap. Texas and southwestern states expected to supply most turkeys this year.
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Chicago
South Water Street Commission
Michigan
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Missouri
Texas
Arkansas
Southwest
Comptroller of Currency Calls for Bank Statements
Washington November 18 The comptroller of the currency issued a call for statements of all national banks as of the close of business on November 15 The notice requests detailed financial data for the period ending that date and directs banks to submit by a specified deadline
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Washington
Prison Cruelties by Texas Guards
Texas convicts testified to brutal abuse in state penitentiar y facilities. Records describe floggings up to 100 lashes, deadly beatings, and torture instruments. A feared supervisor dubbed The King of the Leather faces accusations as investigators urge reform and possible special legislative session.
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Austin
Tex
Campbell
Rusk
Bohunk Laborers Invade Puget Sound Depot For Pay
A large crowd of Italian, Greek, Montenegrin and other immigrant workers marches toward the Puget Sound depot demanding pay. Jimmy the messenger leads as clerks scramble to calculate wages and satisfy a torrent of stories of woe. The influx is tied to ongoing construction and will persist until all owed wages are settled.
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Puget Sound
Europe
Bohunks
Soulless Corporation
Publisher of Sun Dies This Morning
New York reports William Laffan publisher of the New York Sun died at his Long Island home at 3 30 this morning after an appendicitis operation. He had been defendant in a libel suit brought by President Roosevelt.
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New York
William Laffan
The
New York Sun
Laffan
Long Island
Roosevelt
Five Men Plead Guilty in Spring Creek Raid Murders
In Basin Wyoming on November 18 five men admitted varying degrees of murder for the Spring Creek raid. Leroy Brink faces death but will likely serve life due to governor approval. Charles Farris is named as the man who allegedly fired the fatal shot. Saban, Milton Alexander and others receive lengthier prison terms as the court imposes sentences and sets January 14 for Brink.
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Crisp Point
Grand Marias
Ottawa
Birnie
Louis Pahow
Francia Hinton
Spring Creek
Parmalee
Leroy Brink
Brink
Joseph Allemand
Brooks
Rawlins
Charles Farris
Farris
Allemand
Flockmaster
Saban
Terry
Ijiis
Milton Alexander
Big Horn Basin
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Laban
Eaton
Dixon
Parmelee
Farrie
Five Associates Held Outside Jail as Trials Progress
Confessions tied to the case led to punishments for five associates who remain in tents outside the jail under militia guard. Indictments returned Friday set penalties aimed at making open ranges safe for settlers and cattlemen. Dixon's trial started Friday with penitentiary terms agreed that night, to be completed when all are sent to prison Friday. Rewards totaling 30000 dollars from county, state, and Wool Growers Association remain under consideration with Sheriff Alston pledging to return his share.
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Alexander
Brink
Dixon
Felix Alston
Wool Growers Association
Kimball Tells Story Of His Wanderings In North Dakota
Larimore North Dakota November 17 A partial confession from Glen D Kimball emerges as the insurance cases approach court Mrs Kimball says he left Deadwood South Dakota reached Whitestone then drifted unknown paths later recalling being in a hospital and overhearing men talking His tale leaves many contradictions unresolved before the court can determine the truth about his fourteen year absence and pursuit of his wife
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Larimore
N. D
Glen D. Kimball
Whitestone
Lipton Again Plans 1911 American Cup Defense
Lipton announced to the United Press that he will challenge again for the American cup. The races are set for 1911 after he sails for Europe today from New York on the sponsorship group Lipton.
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New York
Europe
Lipton
United Press
Box Car Thief Caught by Rawlins Officers
In Rawlins Wyoming on November 18 Union Pacific boxcar robberies led officers to Maxim Asasomasor alias Michals Jacobs. After four days surveillance he fled an underground hiding place four horsemen pursued through snow and sagebrush. He was captured and charged with a similar offense in Green River.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Union Pacific
Maxim Asasomasor
Michals Jacobs
Green River
Death of Camden’s early locomotive driver Parsons
The Philadelphia Record recounts that Tatem Parsons, reputed first driver of a Baltimore & Ohio locomotive John Bull in 1881, died in Camden. The notice notes ambiguity about dates and ages, suggesting possible confusion with the claim that Parsons was connected to the Rocket lineage and the dawn of American railroading.
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Camden
Tatem Parsons
John Bull” Bullé
Stevenson Co
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Salvation Army Chief Warns of Record Hardship in UK
General Booth reports the Salvation Army cannot aid ten percent of applicants as hundreds of thousands of workers remain jobless and starving families suffer. He says conditions are the worst he has seen in the United Kingdom.
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London
Booth
Salvation Army
United Kingdom
Starbeams and Sage Advice From S L Frisbie
The column offers maxims on friendship, ambition, and character. It notes true friends counter deceit, steady effort yields reward, unspoken words can harm effort, and jealousy poisons judgment. It states common sense comes from effort, not forceful imposition, and carves lessons from everyday observations.
Beware Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Readers
An old warning cautions against catarrh remedies containing mercury as dangerous to the sense of smell and the whole system. It cites Hick's Catarrh Cure from Fr. Cheney & Co Toledo and urges buyers to verify the maker and internal use. The note also mentions Hall's Family Medicine for constipation and selling points.
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Fr. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Fo. Cheney & Co
Drucellia
Hall
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