Rebels Lose in Nanking Amidst Heavy Slaughter
Washington reports Knox asks Stimson to hold 606 to 2500 troops ready to sail to China. Proposals to guard the Tientsin Beijing railroad. marines rushed from Shanghai to protect 149 missionaries at a Methodist mission. Rebels retreat after 24 hours of fighting in Nanking. heavy rebel losses. Thousands killed in Hankow and Yun Nan massacre. foreign missionaries murdered. German troops dispatched to Tsingtau guard.
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Washington
State Knox
Stimson
Manila
China
Calhoun
Peking
United States
Tein 'Tsin-Péking
Shanghai
London
Nanking
Yun Nan
Four men to hang two boys sentenced in gardener murder
In Chicago on November 29 four men and two boys faced death or life terms after beating and stabbing gardener Fred Gruelzow to death on the city outskirts. Prosecution named Dwald Schibalweky Frank Sommerting Thomas Schultz and the youths Frank Kita Leo Schultz. Guards were posted at the prosecutor judge and jurors homes as threats from the accused' friends circulated.
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Chicago
Fred Gruelzow
Gardener
Dwald
Frank Schibalweky
Philip Sommerting
Thos. Schultz
Frank Kita
Leo Schultz
Grodstow
Revenue Cutter Tahoma Sails to Aid Tees Near Reef
Tacoma reports the revenue cutter Tahoma departed for the reef where the steamer Tees of the Canadian Pacific line between Victoria and West Vancouver Island is in distress. A wire signal has been received and the steamer North Western has also left Vancouver to assist, along with other relief teams.
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Tacoma
Tahoma
Tees
Kyuquot
Victoria
Vancouver Island
Northwestern
Vancouver
B. C
Amer
Lumber King’s Wife Dies After Illness
In Paul Illinois Mrs Frederick Weyerhauser aged 13 wife of the lumber king died today from a complication of diseases. She will be buried Friday at Rock Island Illinois.
Mrs Patterson Acquitted of Murder in Self Defense
Denver reports Mrs. Patterson has been acquitted of murder in the killing of her husband, a sensational trial marked by a delayed verdict and fierce character assault by the prosecution. The judge postponed reading the verdict until his return from a funeral, as jurors deliberated since 9.45 last night.
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Denver
Allen
Elisa
Patterson
Mira
South Carolina Conference Opens Annual Session
Bennettaville opened the South Carolina conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in session with Bishop Kilgo of North Carolina presiding.
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Bennettaville
D. C
South Carolina
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Kilgo
North Carolina
Wolgast Hospitalized After Sudden Appendicitis Attack
Champion boxer Wolgast was rushed to the hospital after a sudden appendicitis attack. Doctors expect a lengthy recovery, with surgery performed and weeks of healing ahead before he can resume training or fighting duties.
Los Angeles Man Politely Recovers After Surgery
In Los Angeles on November 20, Wolguit underwent a surgical operation lasting one hour and twenty minutes. He is resting easily after the procedure and is reported in satisfactory condition.
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Los Angeles
Wolguit
Wolgast Fight Off After Illness Cancelled Bout
Lightweight champion Wolgast was seized with appendicitis and the welterweight bout with Freddie Welsh was postponed. He was taken to Santa Clara hospital for an operation expected to avert blood poisoning, with his wife and manager at his side as he regains consciousness.
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Los Angeles
Ad Woilgast
Prise
Duumen
Milole
Freddie Welsh
Wolgast
Santa Clara Hospital
J. W. Pollard
Hensel Sails for New York Wagner Roles
Heinrich Hensel, praised for singing the Ring music dramas at Covent Garden, has sailed to New York to perform Wagnerian tenor roles this winter at the Metropolitan Opera House.
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London
Heinrich Hensel
Covent Garden
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Bribe Scandal Trial in Los Angeles Delays Proceedings
Judge Bord-Welk allows the state’s challenge to Edward Haskell a venireman who denied being offered money to qualify as a juror. Franklin’s bribery arrest looms, with grand jury action planned to implicate others in the Lockwood affair and the McNamara defense’s $10,000 bail. Fredericks aims to safeguard identities while pursuing broader indictments.
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Los Angeles
Bdward Haskell
Darrow
Pranklin
Fredericka
Lockwood
Frank
McNamara
Fredericks
Reuuon Fredericks
Franklin
Lecompte Davig
Gage
United States
Portugal
Salts Treatment and Crime Report From Tripoli
An article discusses alleged Italian and Arab abuses in Tripoli during an African war. It cites reprisals for wounded treatment, civilian bloodshed, and a camel driver used to probe for contraband of war while detailing harsh measures and executions connected with the conflict.
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Tripoli
Italy
Tripali
Theas Scariben
Steel trust chairman Gary testifies on fair competition
Gary, chair man of the directors of the steel trust, tells the senate commerce committee what it needs for fair and healthy competition. He proposes federal licenses for interstate commerce and a corporate trade commission with power to suspend or revoke licenses when corporations fail to act in the public interest.
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Washington
Gary
Steel Trust
Senate Committee On Commerce
Corporation Trade Commission
Alameda Assemblyman Pushes Presidential Primary Bill
Sacramento notes Assemblyman Young of Alameda introduced a bill to provide for a presidential primary. The measure would let voters directly choose the president and vice president and vote for national convention delegates to carry out the majority's wishes.
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Sacramento
Assemblyman Young
Alameda
Thanksgiving Turkey For Taft At White House
Washington dispatch reports a two pound turkey from New England declared the best of the crop will arrive at the White House for Thanksgiving. The president will dine with family and one or two intimate friends, following his usual custom.
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Washington, D. C
Bag
White House
Ancient Plea Resurrected in Oregon Civil Hearings
The Enterprise circuit court, November term, reports many true bills from the grand jury amid local option indictments. Deputy Burleigh faces a special plea challenging his status, while judges prepare to adjourn by December 11. Civil cases include Joseph liquor licensing disputes and school-bonds issues amid home rule changes.
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Desepk
Dude Knowles
Enterprise
Eouterprise
Ore
J. A. Burleigh
Tebeantton
Burleigh
Oregon
Wallowa
Ivanhoe
Joseph
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