WILL NOT DESERT MARCHING WOMEN
In Wappinger Falls New York on December 21 General Rosalie Jones leads a suffragette march toward Albany despite a local setback. A doctor’s attempt to pull her home fails as Jones insists she will remain in the cause. The party departs Fishkill after an overnight rest and continues toward Poughkeepsie, with local opposition in Higginville from Mr and Mrs Smith Lawson.
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Wappinger Falls
N. Y
Albany
Rosalie Jonas
F. H. O'Connor
New York
Jones
Oliver Jones
Weat Seventy-second Street
General Jones
Pr. O'Connor
Jesse Hardy Stubbs
Joné
Ida Craft
Layinia Dock
Fishkill
O'Rourke
Academy of Music
Dr. Dock
Stubbs
Colonel Craft
Nelson House
Poughkeepsia
Higuinsville
Smith Lawwson
Turkey Trotted Till Dawn At Dobson Dance
Philadelphia society praised the turkey trot at a dinner dance hosted by Mr and Mrs James Dobson for their daughter Elizabeth. The Buena Vista mansion hosted guests from New York Washington and Baltimore with festive holly decorations and greenery enhancing the evening’s program.
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Dobsons
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Society
James Dobson
Lizabeth Dobson Artemus
Buena Vista
New York
Washington
Baltimore
Dobson Conservatories
Oranges Seized Over Color Deception Order Issued
Federal Judge Landis ordered the continuation of eight carloads of heated oranges shipped from California and seized by the government. He ruled the action was taken in the interest of consumers who could be misled by artificially enhanced color.
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Chicago
Ea Lgd
Landis
California
Wiek
Taft Receives Mittens Before Panama Trip
President Taft departed for Paname with a Christus gift of knitted gloves from Mrs Louise Lorr a 94 year old cripple and mother of ten children living near Grand Rapids Michigan The Weather Forecast notes a somewhat colder day with fair skies and moderate west winds.
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Taft
Mittens
Washington
Paname
Louise Lorr
Grand Rapids
Mich
Samuel Gompers Labor Leader Meets President Elect Wilson
Samuel Gompers, noted labor leader, held a long conference with President elect Wilson discussing labor issues, reforms, and the nation’s impending policy direction as the new administration prepares to take office. The meeting signals high-level attention to workers’ concerns at the dawn of Wilson’s presidency.
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Wilson
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Elect Wilson
Statehouse
Yrenton
N. J
Gompers
Morrison
Labor Leaders Company
Progressive Party Leaders End Session in New York
The Progressive party executive committee wrapped a two day meeting at the Hotel Manhattan. Plans were set for stronger organization and propaganda work with headquarters to open in Washington and a New York base. Key figures included Joseph M. Dixon chairing and George W. Perkins presiding, with committees on publicity education and organization named and a drive for a service breach of the party approved.
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New York
Progressive Party
Manhattan
Senutor
Joseph Mi. Dison
Ntional
Coummitee
Cine
George W. Perkins
Modltl McCormick
Chauncey Dewey
Linvis
Princes A
Washington
Davis
St Rion HH. Hooker
Aiance Committee
William Allen White
Kansas
Puo
Walter Brown
Ohio
Misa Francesco Kéllor
Ths
Samuel McCune Chitaay
Celnmbia University
Anne Adidas
le Bend
Dnrean
Gifora Pinchot
Ehatupan
Bureau
George L Record
New Jersey
Ehatemag
Fn Bireau
Charles S&s Bird
Masachusetts
The
Metry
Work Delays for F. J. Shepard as Banquet Declined
Pinley J. Shepard, assistant to the president of the Missouri Pacific railroad, left St. Louis for New York after an inquiry to Miss Helen Gould was made public. Missouri Pacific employees planned a banquet in his honor but he declined, preferring rest and to finish his work. The departure surprised staff who awaited him at his desk.
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Gould
St. Louis
Pinley J. Shepard
Missour Pacific Railroad
Helen Gould
New York
Missouri Pacific
Shepard
Free husband of poisoning charge in New Jersey
Charles W. Rochefort was found not guilty of trying to poison his wife in quarter sessions court. A cyanide of potassium charge ties his case to a similar MacFarland murder. Mrs Rochefort testified to three suspected poisonings, with a suspicious coffee scent and a cyanide trace found on Rochefort when arrested.
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Newark
N. J
Charles W. Rochefort
Rochefort
MacVarland
Aimpere
Crocker Wheeler Company
iVan Blavcem
Macfarlind
Florence Bromley
Macfariind
Philadelphia
Auchor
Bunny
May de Barbou
OT Court Street
New York
Trechefort
Jengil
Scouts Faint At Drill In Jersey City Review
Seven hundred American Boy Scouts from New York and Whitestone gathered at Columbia hall for a drill aid review by General Hadwin A. McAlpin. Poor ventilation caused distress as one boy fell unconscious, followed by two more shortly after. They were carried outside where Dr Brinkerhof revived them, and Kinley of Jersey City earned a gold medal for bravery after saving boys from a truck months earlier.
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Jersey City
N. J
New York
Whitestone
Columbia Hall
Hadwin A. McAlpin
Brinkerhof
Vincent Kinley
Trusty Is Acquitted In Richmontom Du Bois Murder Case
Willlans Trusts was acquitted by a jury before Supreme Court Justice Kausch of the murder of Clinton Du Bois at Richmondon on June 6. The twelve hour deliberation found the evidence circumstantial. Du Bois was found dead with head and facial injuries. Trusty was seen nearby with a chin cloth. witnesses noted Du Bois injuries could be from a left handed assailant. Trusty is left handed and knew Du Bois carried money.
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du Bois
Salem
N.d
Willlans Trusts
Supreme Court
Kausch
Clinton du Bois
Richmonton
Trusty
Trsty
du Tois
Train Kills Huyler at Morristown
Joan B. Huyler son of the late candy magnate died after a New York Lackawanna train crushed his legs in Morristown New Jersey. He was nineteen, a Princeton student, and died at Morristown Memorial Hospital shortly after, as his mother arrived.
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Morristown
N. J
Dee
Joan &. Huyler
Morristown Memorial Hospital
Huyler
Princeton
New York
I quits jail for home crooking
Edwin Thoras of Gloucester New Jersey resumed to enter battering charge against his wife and briefly left jail on $200 bond after saying he preferred jail to returning home because his wife’s cooking was better than jail fare.
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Gloucester
N. J
Edwin Thoras
Ball
Wedne- Way
United States Faces New Mexico Crisis
Washington reports show the Taft administration will keep a patient, forbearant stance toward Mexico through the last months of his term. Officials say no action will be taken before March 4 to avoid binding the incoming government. Conditions in Mexico worsen and Taft’s note may be met with an unsatisfactory reply from President Madero.
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Washington
Wilson
Mexico
Taft
Willontinue
Bow
Neow Jug
United States
Dow
Madero
Sherman Estate Value Mostly Stocks Bonds Inheritance
Evidence before the tax appraiser shows Vice President James S Sherman left an estate of at least 400000 dollars potentially higher. The estate consists entirely of stocks, bonds and securities as real estate is in Mrs Sherman's name. It was testified he had often given large sums to his family and substantial blocks of stock in ventures in which he participated.
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Uticn
James S Sherman
Exports and Imports Set Records in November, 1911 Data
Federal statistics show November as a record month for exports and imports with exports valued at 277,808 and imports at 158,184,005 versus the previous year. The report highlights a sharp rise in trade activity and overall export values in the period.
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Federal
Washington
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Live Stock Market Report from Pittsburgh Dec 21
Live stock market shows light cattle supply and steady trade with varied prices. Cattle ranges include prime $8.40 to $9, good mixed $7.00 to $8, fair $5.50 to $6.50, common around $4 to $5. calves $7 to $10, lambs steady. Sheep and lambs market steady with prime wethers $4.00, good mixed $4.00 to $4.28, lambs around $2.50 to $3.50. veal calves $11 to $10.00. heavy, thin calves $7 to $8. Hog market steady with prime heavy and mixed $6.50 to $7.75 per hundred.
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Pittsburgh
Rhojee
Reid's Body on Natal Aboard Warship Bound for New York
The body of Ambassador Whitelaw Reid is aboard the British cruiser Natal as it sails from Portsmouth toward New York. The ship departed early this morning and is expected to reach America in about a week. The memorial services at Westminster Abbey followed by English royalty and nobility and 3,000 Americans.
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Whitelaw Reid
Natal
New York
Portsmouth
England
America
Westmnester Abbey
Fire Sweeps Sodus Village Wrecking Large Section
A fire yesterday morning devastated a large portion of Sodus New York's business district. Loss estimated around 0000 dollars. The blaze started at the Rochester and Sodus trolley station and cut telephone and telegraph lines. Court of Appeals Adjourns in Albany New York December 21. Arguments postponed to January 6 as Judge elects prepare for new positions. The court will reconvene December 31 to finalize decisions in cases involving retired judges.
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Sodus
N. Y
Rochester
Court of Appeals
Albany
Suto
John W. Plogan
William H. Cuddebuck
Vann
Market Reports from New York Dairy and Produce Trade
Market notes show creamery receipts scarce and firm with varied prices for butter and cheese. Eggs steady with multiple grade distinctions. potatoes firmer with Bermuda and Long Island offerings. hay and straw steady. Live poultry and dressed poultry prices listed with regional contrasts and weight-based pricing.
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New York
Lower Crades
Maine
Hennery
Bermuda
Lone Island
Western
Jersey
Southern
Philadelphia
Ajuah
Pennsylvania
Idalée
Virginia
Ilbe
Maryland
Pendulum Vibration Tied to Earth Latitude
A lithified note from New York states that a pendulum must be four inches long to swing once per second. It explains that pendulums near the pole vibrate faster while those near the equator move slower due to the variation in Earth’s gravitational pull as distance from the center changes.
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New York
Christian Herald
Midnight Son and the Hobo Wit in Classic Papers
A New York Tribune quip frames a repentant son as the mothers midnight son while a Manchester Union joke redefines hobo as a gentleman of leisure. The brief exchange reflects old era humor and social labels. The items read like clipped captions from historical newspapers.
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Turkey
New York Quarters
F. J. Shepard
Ulted States Weather Bureau
Atlantic City
Boston
Buffalo
New Orleans
Clear St. Loui
Cher Washington
Wife
Macfarland
Train
Iquits
William B. Derr
American Press Association
William RB. Derr
Housewives’ League of Philadelphia
New Mexican
Grisis
Sherman
Reid
Mommer
Percival
Jim
New York Tribune
Manchester Union
Long Branch
Ie Ee
She Sugar Bowl Company “Home of Sweets
J.I. Monsicy
East Front Street
Red Bank, N. J
Red Bank
Hanson
Green Trading
Broadway
Cook’s Bee Hive Department Store
Cook’s Bee Hive
N. E. Cor
Cookman Ave
Main St
Asbury Park, N. J
C. F. Bennett
Cash Grocer
Choice of Christmas Goods
Rockwell Ave
Raya
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