Villa advances toward Torreon in overland march
Juarez Dec 1 Villa's 3500 rebels push toward Chihuahua City 225 miles south of Juarez, detrain due to rail damage, preparation under way to march overland to Torreon. Reports say federal forces under Velasco poised to retake Torreon as troops move to surround the capital. Washington notes indicate U S stance remains cautious with ongoing diplomacy and naval dispatches.
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Juarez
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua City
Moreh
Villa
Chihuaha
Manel Chae
Juan Cortinas
Emily
Chihuahuus
Aloge
United States
Huarty
gnveTament
William Boyara Tate
Carranza
Chiafs
Novales
Fletchers
Aguilar
Iig
Tampico
Taxyimwim
Bayard Halesantero
Bryan
Wilan
Kotane Torcaon
Mexica
Muxtao
Torrean
Jose Refugio Volasca
Fone Sates
Corbulla
Veloso
Durringo
Tarteon
Ghrigcoprar
Craddock
Maxican
Tetum Do Vera Cruz
Huerta
Aneseco
Lionel Curden
Fiverta
Ciel Usd
Guggias
Tucson
Aria
Nogales
Guayimas
Ojeda
Sonora
Guaymas
Desperate Lopez Cornered in Utah Apex Mine Siege
In Bingham Utah December, Ralph Lopez a fugitive miner is trapped as deputies seal the Andy tunnel with bulkheads and poison gas. Smudging and armed guards blanket the mine to prevent an exit with orders to shoot him on sight if he breaks out. A woman awaits vengeance as a dramatic western chase unfolds.
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Bingham
Utah
Utah-Apex
Ralph Lopes
Lopes
Tina Miner
Andy
Lopez
Mike Cranovitch
Depitea
Highwaymen Rob Cafe at Iowa City
Two unknown men held up the Merchant's cafe in Iowa City at about 4 30 this morning. They forced cashier William Carroll to surrender the cash register contents, about 80 dollars, then fled after order to throw up their hands. One man aimed a revolver at Carroll while another tampered with the register.
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Iowa City
Holt
Batore
William Carroll
Lim
Ttg
Kent Carroll
President Wilson to Forego Vacation in Congress Session
President Wilson will skip his planned ten day vacation in Washington if Congress remains in session over Christmas. The decision follows tense Senate battles and the currency bill impasse, with the president stating he will not depart while Congress is working on legislation.
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Washington
D. C
Bee
Whitson
Senate
Chhiattran
Congress
Fairfax Harrison Succeeds Finley as Southern Railway President
Fairfax Harrison, president of the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railway, was elected president of the Southern Railway Company today to succeed W. W. Finley. The announcement came from New York with Harrison taking command immediately.
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Finley
New. York
N. C
Fairfax Hrrtlant
Chicago, Indanapolis and
Louisville Railway Company
Pravidant
Southern Railway Company
W. W. Pinley
Oasis of Capital Thirsty Goes Dry
Valley Junction suburbs of Des Moines face closure as a city saloon scene ends after a Supreme Court ruling. Propri etors announce voluntary shutdown following police seizure of five wagonloads of intoxicants en route to the town.
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Dee Moines
Valley Junction
Joeas
Supreme Court
Tonlent
Des Moines
Des Moines Polley
Jsuburban Setoon
Suffrage Meeting Under Way Across Nation for Woman Vote
A large gathering in Washington with Dr Anthony Shaw presiding opens the constitutional amendment drive to extend suffrage nationwide. Delegates from across all states attend as leaders including Vice President Marshall and Speaker Clark set the agenda. Southern leaders like Pattie Jacobs push for broad support while affirming the movement’s national reach beyond regions.
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Washington, D. C
Coonal Woman Suffrage Association
Anta Howard Shaw
Am Assembly
Union
Marshall
Clark
Congress
South
Irs
Pattie' Jacobs
Birmingham
Aln
National American Women Suffrage Association
Jacobs
Tennessee
Kentucky
Poria
North Carolin
Albams
Great White West
December retail advertising brightest page of year
The piece describes December as the peak for retail distribution and advertising. It notes that December often matches three months of sales and that a single December day can equal a July business day. It praises merchants and advertisers for the lively, clever presentation amid widespread ads.
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Brest
Disorderly December Teamsters Strike Sparks Arrests in Indianapolis
Amid a December strike of Teamsters and chauffeurs, downtown Indianapolis saw clashes as police used riot clubs and arrested several drivers and pedestrians. Mayor Wallace set up headquarters at the police station to direct patrols with 100 mounted and 400 patrolmen as 250 citizens joined a volunteer reserve force.
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Indianapolis
Ind
TJ. Farrell
Javed
Commission House
Wallace
Hingania
Wyton
Tomlinson
Hall
Thos
Farrell
Mounted I
Fhe
Jury Complete for Trial of Dr Craig in Shelbyville Ind
The Shelbyville jury for Dr William Craig's trial was completed before noon as prosecutors, led by Mphraim Inman for the Indianapolis Council of Women, argue circumstantial evidence links Craig to Dr Helen Knabe's death. They claim a prior engagement, a trip to New York, and changes in relationships suggest possible motive and action, while denying direct proof of marriage plans.
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Craig Hag
Ito
Knabe
Inman Wald
Shelbyville
Ind
William ©. Grol
Nnsute
Heath
Helen E. Knobe
Mphraim Inman
T ‘He
Indianapolis
Wiliam Craig
Crate
Kanbe
New York
Dr Craig
Dr. Knowe
Cirgurstances
Dr. Craig
Knave
Agricultural Needs of Iowa Outlined in Study
A Des Moines report details Iowa farming needs including land tenancy reform, cooperative marketing, and credit. It notes Iowa’s vast 35 million acres, central corn belt position, strong rivers, and rail lines while warning that short-term leases imperil soil fertility and tenant welfare. The study calls for mandatory tenancy laws, compensation for improvements, and broader cooperative practices to secure farm prosperity.
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Des Moines
George W. Clarke
Iowa
John Cownie
Hagens Secor
Forest City
D. Steen
West Liberty
Tareina
Andina
Raihway Austoms
Towa
Ford
Nis
Commonwealth
Laad
Government to Try Egg Trust Suit in Chisago Case
Alabaster Chisago Butter and Eggs Board faces federal trial this week on anti trust charges after voting to abolish its committee. Local egg boycott leaders claim plans to route eggs from country to consumer will soon take effect. St Paul housewives join nationwide boycott with over two thousand members pledging to stop buying eggs until prices fall. Washington launches egg boycott with federation of women clubs urging pledges not to buy eggs until prices drop.
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Chienaga
Chisago Butter and Eggs Board
James H.wilkerson
Spretck
National Capital
Washington, D. Cc
Day in Congress Opens Second Session Amid Delayed Nominations
The Senate met at noon to conclude the extra session and confirm delayed nominations. Senator Weeks introduced a bill to restrict transportation of military forces to Panama. Debate on the Jobby investigation paused until currency legislation passes. The House also convened, with Representative Henry proposing Sherman fat amendments. Adjournment occurred at 1:07 p.m.
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Senate
Weeks
Panama
Congress
Wilson
Lesdor Gallinger
Soust
Henry
Weather Town Reported Winds and Rain Chance
Occasional rain and light to moderate northerly winds expected tonight. Temperatures and winds vary by region with a unsettled outlook from Tuesday into the midweek period.
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