Roosevelts Victory and Suffrage Vote in Wisconsin
The canvass shows Woodrow Wilson carried Wisconsin by a large plurality, with Taft and Roosevelt splitting the rest in most counties. The woman's suffrage amendment failed statewide 224,391 to 132,046, with Green County missing. Tar and Wilson won several counties, while Debs edged Taft in one.
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Roosevalt
Taft
Wilson
Madikone
Green
Woodrow Wilson
Wisconsin
UCT
Liu Sure
McGovern
Karel
Wilnan
Ruoavelt
SS Ohl
Wilson Carrier Purte-tarer
Ue Bile
Tar
Barvon
Buffalo
Churk
Boor
Uunn
Baa Claire
Florence
Hon
Jackson
Juneau
Marinette
Avonue
Oneida
Pepin
Price
Richland
Rock
Nal
Trempentonn
Vernoon
Warner
Waushara
New Men Dormitories Planned at University
Regents plan to seek 3.5 million dollars this year for one of two men dormitories to house about 500 of the 3,000 male students. Over 5,000 men attend annually, including 900 in summer school. A revival of athletic fields is discussed with a stone stadium for 40,000 at Camp Randall, replacing current plans.
Federation of Churches Meets in Milwaukee
The Wisconsin Federation of Churches elected officers and voted against admitting the Omro congregation to the state Congregational Union. Officers named include G. F. Richhoar Fer as president, W. T. Dorward as first vice president, Sh Ay Minot as second vice president, K. B. Donaldson as third vice president, C. Dixon as secretary, and W. J. McKay as treasurer.
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Federation of Churches
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Federation of Churches
G. F. Ricehhoarfer
Madson
W. T. Dorward
Sh Ay Minot
Madison
Omro
Wisconsin Congregational Ufstelet Association
Brakeman Killed in Northeastern Yard Accident
Lewesville Municpal report states brakeman E Mughes on the Northeastern road was instantly killed in yard mishap while uncoupling cars his foot caught in a switch trap. In a separate case Everhardt Streber was discharged in municipal court on a manslaughter charge over the June 22 1910 death of August Drjukmen.
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Lewesville
Lir. E. Mughes
Northtestern
Froud
Ball Player Shot While Hunting
Lincoln Neb baseball player Milton Willis Cale of the Lincoln team, shot in the back while hunting rabbits near his white home. He was seriously hurt and hospitalized, authorities investigate the accident.
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Willis BR. Cale
Lincoln, Neb
Will Rebuild Peshtigo Mill After Destruction
Officials of a paper mill firm say the Peshtigo mill will be rebuilt at once after its destruction by fire. The new structure is estimated to cost about 150000 dollars and will restore operations as soon as possible.
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Peshtigo
Pashtigo
Ha Pesplipo Beumber Company
Anw
Nee
Assassination of Spain's Premier Canalejas Shocks Madrid
Premier Canalejas was shot at the home office in Madrid by Manuel Pardius Zarrate, who then killed himself. The attack, tied to anarchist motives following Professor Ferrer’s execution, caused national uproar as King Alfonso mourned. Police seized anarchist papers, suggesting possible accomplices.
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Madrid
Prener Canale Jes
Spain
Agssesin
Pardius Zarrate
Alfonso
Home Office
Senor Comlejas
Ferrer
Merrer
Zarrate
Senor Canalejas
Canslejes
Seuur Canulejan
Canalajags
Ae Zarrate
Professor Perver
Poligan
Tater
Pramier
Alreles
15 Killed in Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Train Wreck
In New Orleans on November 12 a freight crashed into an excursion passenger train from New Orleans to Woodville Mississippi. Fifteen people were killed and more than seventy injured. Five passenger coaches burned and many victims believed cremated. Nine bodies had been removed from the wreck.
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New Orleans
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad
Woodville
Miss
Second Snead Trial Begun in Port Worth Case
Port Worth Texas November 18 The arc and trial of John B Snead charged with the murder of Captain A G C Boyce on January 13 last was called in Potter county criminal court An attempt to secure a postponement on the ground that important licenses were grievous was overruled.
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Port Worth
Tex
John B. Snead
A. GC. Boyce
Boyce
Violent Illinois Storm Kills Woman and Damages Town
Martinsville Illinois reports a deadly night storm with at least one fatality, Mrs. George Baker, and extensive property damage. Wires down, homes wrecked, and several injuries including a family overturned in a house collapse. A barn roof lifted and dropped back, killing two horses and causing chaos across the area.
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Martinsville
George Baker
Baker
Elty
Ity
Ray
Pension plan for Bell Western Electric workers announced
Ten million dollars will be appropriated on January 1 1913 by the Associated interests controlling Bell Telephone Western Union Telegraph and Western Electric to fund a permanent pension plan for 175 009 employees and dependents total about 250 000 people. The fund will be maintained by annual state treasury appropriations and will serve the industrial army of the three concerns with pensions sickness and accident disability and a new life insurance feature.
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Chicago
Bell Telephone System
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Electric Company
Treasuries
United States
Ufo
Beverly Asks President-Elect Wilson for Residence Move
Beverly officials urge President-elect Wilson to relocate his home to the town. A committee of prominent residents has already requested the move, with East Gloucester also noting past summers spent by Wilson and Lip tarefly in the area.
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Beverly
Megs
Wilson
East Gloucester
Canton Fire Ravages Chinese Port Amid Early Reports
Dispatches report a massive Canton fire causing extensive damage before spreading to Shanghai. Officials say the blaze began in Canton and rapidly intensified, with preliminary figures showing heavy losses and unclear causes at this stage.
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Canton
China
Shanghai
Open switch causes Cincinnati Limited wreck near Indianapolis
Indianapolis dispatch reports the Cincinnati Limited collided head on with a freight train after an open switch, killing eight and injuring nineteen. Brakeman Carl Gross described attempting to warn, noting the passenger train likely traveled about forty five miles per hour as crews fought fires and searched wreckage through the night.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Cincingati Limited
Mogon Road
Cineland, Hamilton & Dayton
Headon
Arington Avenue
Irvington
Cincinnati
Alpert Alien
Wiia
Los Angeles
Obriambelt
Cininnati
Mia
Chris Imhelt
Joseph L. Palmer
Ettawat Teun
Bert White
Brakeman
Harold Burg
CG. Fr
Ben Boyle
Jiassenger
Grandhafer
Winton Place
Cinenmad
Louisville
Ninetetsn
Fred Emerton
Fred Patterson
Madan
Trainnan
Willis York
Indianapolia
Warren Jones
Dayton
Cox
Yuissenger
J. G. Sillman
Mre
J. C. Skillman
W. Semeteoe
Colored Porter
Chicago
W. J. Filer
Liverty
Indy
Piter
Liberty
Tal
Fred Embdyrtor
Freeman
Macy Sears
Indianapelis
Marry Sell
Des Broken
Fred W.W. Hutcheson
Madison
Mary He Jutcheson
W. F. Sell
Sycamore
Bert Jones
Pax Tal
Carl Gross
Indijangpolle
Hughent
Berlin
Uut Tds
Garl Gross
Teller
Jng
Engle
Wey
Lorimer to Undergo Immediate Appendectomy in Chicago
Former United States Senator William Lorimer is critically ill with appendicitis in Chicago. Surgeons planned an immediate operation, to be performed under the care of Dr. John B. Murphy, who helped treat Theodore Roosevelt. Lorimer was stricken last Sunday and has grown worse.
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Chicago
United States
William Lorimer
John B. Murphy
Theodore Roosevelt
Bills 1,300 Years Old Stolen in New York Heist
A New York theft reports a package of notes printed 3,800 years ago by Chinese bankers of the T'Ang Dynasty. The notes carry values from two cents upward and are said to be worth eighty times their face value. No objects of art or antiquity were reported stolen.
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New York
A. W. Babr
Ing
Balkan War Peace Prospects Loom As Armistice Sought
London dispatch notes Turkish leaders ready to abandon Tehatalia for peace terms with Bulgarians. Nazim Pasha urges direct talks while Russia and Serbia shift positions on Adriatic ports. Bulgaria professes no march on Constantinople, seeking free cities instead. Vienna and Sofia signal cautious restraint amid mediation efforts.
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Constantinople
Dacle
Black Sea
Nazim Pasha
Turke
Tehatalia
Tenatalia
Turkey
Tehutalfn
Porte 2
Janda
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
London
Servia
Adriatic
Belgrade
Durazzo
Russia
Haw
St. Petersburg
Serging Sazonec
Tme
Austria-Hungary
Sofia
Natovitch
Salonika
Daughter Kills Her Mother on Train in Trenton
On a Pennsylvania Railroad train near Bristol Pennsylvania Mrs Thea beth Myers of New York was shot and died. Her daughter Gladys Myers and passenger M R Cuthbert of Lynchburg Virginia were detained. police ruled the incident an accident caused by the daughter’s nervous condition. The two had been traveling from Salem Virginia to New York where the daughter planned to buy a wedding trousseau.
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Trenton
N. J
Theabeth Mysra
New York
Here
Salam
Gladys
M. R. Cuthwort
Lynchburg
Bristol
Forts
Miss Myers
Riot in Parliament Over Home Rule Vote
London reports a violent House of Commons scene as Prime Minister Asquith attempts to rescind the Monday home rule amendment vote. The session adjourned early after uproar and a blow struck Winston Churchill across the face, leaving a visible mark but no serious injury.
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London
House of Commons
Pergan
Atquith
Winston Churchill
the Admiralty
Churcill
Ejteskers
Pronder Asquith
Dynamite Blast Kills Six at Aetna Mill Site East of Gary
A blast at the Aetna powder mills near Gary, Indiana killed six men and injured many others. Two thousand pounds of dynamite exploded, blowing buildings apart and shattering windows for miles. Mrs. William Diamond of Miller suffered serious glass injuries and internal trauma was reported among the injured.
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Gary
Ind
Aetna
Milena
William Diamond Ot Miller
Will of James S Sherman Leaves Wife 800000 Estate
The will of the late Vice-President James S Sherman, admitted to probate in Utica New York, bequeaths his entire estate valued at about 800000 to his wife Carrie. The document dated 1887 was drawn on foolscap paper in the decedent's handwriting.
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Utica
James 5. Sherman
Okis
Carrie
Mr. Sheran
Schrank Sanity Quiz Opens in Milwaukee
Five alienists began examining John Schrank who pleaded guilty to attempting to kill Theodore Roosevelt. The sanity commission sessions were ordered secret by Judge A. C. Badets. Only the defendant, his attorney, witnesses, and a district attorney representative will be admitted. Individual and group examinations were planned before court reporting.
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Milwaukee
John Schrank
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard Dewey
Sanity Commission
A. C. Badets
Winifred ©. Zabel
Schrank
Man Forged Father Name For Bank Theft Reward Offered
Newark Ohio Nov 12 George Moore, recently freed from an Ohio penitentiary after two burglary terms, forged his father’s name on checks and withdrew 450 from Franklin National Bank before fleeing. A $100 reward is offered for information leading to his capture.
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Rebs Mia
Newark
George Moore
Ohio Pententiary
Franklin National Bank
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State Board of Regents
Ganalejas
Manuel Zarrate
Self
Alfonso Weepa
Yazoo
Mississippi
A. G Boyce
Hoe
Senga Canalejas
Senor Ganaléjes
Illinois
American Telegraph Company
Minssachusetts Town
Gaga
OIE
Cincinnati Limited
Lorimer
Roonevelt
Nearing
Peage
Armiatce
Tchatalja
Gulgarlane
Constantinopla
Hae
Fram Ita
Charles Tavert
War Office
Paiy
Berth
Winston Ghorehill
Sherman
WIII
Roosevelt
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