Try Teacher of the Tango Trial Opens in DuPage County
Henry Spencer, charged with the murder of tango teacher Mildred Allison Rexroat, prepares for trial in DuPage County Court as investigators question his confessed crimes. The case centers on Rexroat, found near Wayne, Illinois, after being shot and mutilated by a train.
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Union Press Association
Wheaton
Ill
Mazzini Slusser
DuPage County
Henry Spencer
Mildred Allison Rexreat
Rexroat
Spencer
Mildred Allison Rexroat
Chicago
Wayne
Elgin, Joliet and
du Page
Sharma
Cook County
Sinsser
du Pare
Confnsel
Lawrence VP. Conover
Hinsdale
John W. Leedle
West Chicago
Labor Congress Opens in Seattle With Global Guests
The American Federation of Labor opens its largest Pacific coast convention in Seattle with nearly 2,000,000 workers represented. Attendees include Secretary of Labor William Wilson and English labor leaders Gwynne and Greenall. Noted leaders such as Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell attend. Topics include music, workers compensation laws, support for Colorado and Michigan miners, and plans to curb the IWW. A London police union forms as a related note.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific Coast
American Federation of Labor
United States
Canada
William B. Wilson
Messrs. Gwynne and
Greenall
British Trades Union Congress
Wilson
Samuel Gompers
J. P. White
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
James Kirby
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
International Brotherhood of Bookbinders
J. W. Hays
Internnational Typographical Union
Sam Griggs
The
Journeymen Stonecutters’ Association
Frank Ryan
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Colorado
Michigan
Industrial Workers of the World
Public dedication services mark new First Baptist church
The Sunday services at the First Baptist church in honor of the new edifice concluded last night with a sermon by Pr Crutcher of Shreveport, state mission board secretary. Large crowds attended each night and music highlighted the celebration led by Rev C H Mount of Crowley with Prof. W A Haden and Leon Hammond at the organ, the gift funded by Mrs J J Nelson.
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First Baptist Church
Pr Crutcher
Shreveport
State Mission Board
Musie
C. H. Mount
Crowley
W. A. Haden
Leon Hammond
Americans Fly From Mexico Amid Turbulent Air Route
A group of Americans left Mexico aboard a commercial flight as border tensions rose. Officials reported tight security checks and disrupted itineraries.
Armored Train Used as Refugees Flee Vera Cruz
New Orleans dispatch reports growing war rumors at Vera Cruz as American travelers recall a Zapatista raid on Aire Libre in Puebla. F Cazin and family describe a 8 mile forced boxcar escape, sheet iron walls, and bullets peppering the train while they fled toward Tezintlin and Perote before reaching Vera Cruz.
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New Orleans
Vera Cruz
City of Mexico
Harber
Mexice
Mexico
F. Cazin
Carnahan
Copper Company
Tezintlin
Zapati
Perote
Aire Libre
Fpremees Cizan
Zapatistas
Mexican rebels raid house. survivor recalls events
A survivor recounts a raid where rebels robbed the house, took a gun and ammunition, and killed guards nearby. He claims kindness kept the assailants from more violence and notes relatives had joined recently. Secretary Bryan says a Denmark treaty would arbitrate questions of national honor.
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Mother
Washington
Bryan
Denmark
Honored Requisition for Harry Thaw
Governor Felker honored the New York requisition for extradition of Harry Thaw. The case transfers to the Federal court where a habeas corpus writ on behalf of Tiwary is pending. Thaw faces indictment in New York for conspiracy to gain his release from Matteawan and remains in U S marshal custody.
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Concord
Felker
State of
New York
Harry Thaw
Tiwary
Thaw
Matteawan
Packing House Destroyed by Fire in Swayze
The Swayze Packing House burned completely after a reed house fire spread in high winds. Firefighters failed to save the building. the loss is total with some insurance coverage. Austin Trousdale, McRey Nolds & Petrie.
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Swayze
Red Letter Night For Fight Fans
New York reports a stacked boxing card next Monday with Kilbane facing Eddie O Keefe in Philadelphia Gibbons meets Marty Rowan in Brooklyn Willie Beecher battles Jimmy Duffy in Syracuse Freddie Welsh defends the lightweight title against Eddie Murphy in Kenosha Wisconsin and other bouts nationwide.
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New York
Ritchie-Cross
Kilbane
Eddie O’keefe
Philadelphia
Mike Gibbons
Marty Rowan
Twyford A. C
Brooklyn
Willie Beecher
Jimmy Duffy
Syracuse
Kenosha
Wis
Freddie Welsh
Eddie Murphy
South Boston
Washington Silent on Nene Step Content Final Answer
Unclear fragment hints at decision on Nene step. context and specifics not provided in readable text. No names, dates, or organizations confidently identifiable.
Preparing for War Mevican Cabinet Delays Huerta Talk
Washington November 8. No announcement at the White House or State Department on negotiations in Mexico City led by Charge O Shaughnessy and Envoy Lind to secure Huerta's retirement. The next step hinges on Huerta's final answer as diplomatic pressure intensifies to push the talks forward.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
State Department
Mexico City
Charge O'Shaughnessy
John Lind
Huerta
Mexicans Prepare for War Support Huerta Amid U S Pressure
Mexico City reports the cabinet voted to back Victoriano Huerta and refuse to resign as the United States urged departure from office. Officials say the delay aims to boost wartime preparations and may amount to a de facto declaration of war.
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Mexico City
Vuerta
United States
Huerta
Mexican Situation Still Complicated
Washington discusses possible U S responses if Provisional President Huerta refuses to resign. Cabinet considers urging Huerta’s ouster as first step to peace in Mexico, raises lifting the embargo on arms for Constitutionalists, but no decisions or changes in neutrality anticipated as Huerta’s reply remains unreceived.
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Washington
United States
Huerta
Wilson
Huerta Situation Hinted By Officials Of Hopeful Outcome
Officials expressed hope Huerta would exit the crisis but had no official confirmation. Berlin dispatches suggested a possible shift to gain Washington support, fueling belief a movement might persuade Huerta. Secretary Ervan refused to discuss the matter.
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Sion
Huerta
Berlin
Washington
Ervan
Negotiations With Huerta At Impasse In Mexico City
Mexico City reports say John Lind and Sir Lionel Carden conferred over the Mexican crisis. Lind’s stay may extend beyond expectations as talks near potential end and an American ultimatum to Huerta looms before November 22 Congress convenes.
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Mexico City
John Lind
Wilson
Mexico
Lionel Carden
Lind
Lionel
United States
Washington
Huerta
Huerty
Congress
Centennial of Battle of Talladega commemorated in Alabama
Talladega Alabama marks the 100th anniversary of the 1813 Battle of Talladega with a patriotic ceremony by local historical societies. The engagement pitted about 2000 Tennessee troops under General Andrew Jackson against 1400 Native American fighters led by Chief Weatherford, ending in a decisive American victory that shifted regional control and helped found the city of Talladega. Mr Do Bridger Jr of Columbia is registered at the Monroe hotel.
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Talladega
Ala
Loe Patriotic and Historical Societies
Andrew Jackson
Weatherford
Teen
India
Fort Talladega
Jackson
Do. Bridger, Jr
Columbia
Monroe Hotel
Record Cotton Ginnings Hit 1912 Benchmark by Nov 1
The fourth cotton ginning report shows 35,915 bales ginned before November 1 1912, about 63.8 per cent of the crop, with 61,520 round bales included. State tallies compare to prior years and show Sea Island stocks at 42,769 bales, against recent years.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mireau
Cotton
Doday
Sea Island
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Reyreat
Allison
EB. A. Rexroat
Macomb
Meeting OF Labor Congress
London
Metropolitan Police Trade Union
Zavatiset AS
Gantlet
Ty Associated Press
Austin Trousdale, McReynolds & Petrie
Coffee
Bowie
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Louisie
Alabama
Arkansan
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Georgia
Tennessee
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