American help to Mexican rebels tied to mining interests
Senate inquiry into Mexico notes a possible link between at least one rebellion and U.S. mining interests. It cites a $670000 payment from Madero to Gustavo Madero, a $50,000 fee to a lawyer, and deposits to a Mexican bank as part of a financing pattern. A Durango dispatch reports a U.S. Black colony raid by rebels with beatings and abuse, prompting warnings to Americans to relocate to cities.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate Select Committee
Mexico
Senate
United States
Porfirio Diaz
Madero
Taft
Diaz
Lord Cowdray
Sir William Pearson
City of
New York
Standard Oil
Durango
State Department
Santa Isabel Ranch
Mexico City sees little unease over Washington draft
In Mexico City officials newspapers and people show calm as Washington drafts a note urging Mexico to protect American interests. Eleven thousand soldiers fight in Chihuahua while Cananea remains protected with a garrison. Troops move north and to Morelos as Blanquet delays action. Rebels cluster at Morelos Mexico line and near Atencingo destroying bridges. Cheche Campos operates in Durango Zacatecas destroying bridges. Campos and forces split into units amid forced loans and resource seizures.
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Mexico City
Washington
United States
Mexico
Chihuahua
Cananea
Sonora
Morelos
Blanquet
Atencingo
Puebla
Cheche Campos
Durango
Zacatecas
Campos
Florida and West Indian Limited Sleeper Train Service
The Florida and West Indian Limited operates from the Atlantic Coast Line at 9 34 A M as the only through sleeper to Orlando and Tampa Florida with one night out service. Two other trains run daily and the routing is 1218B way. Contact 1460 Mud.8q for details.
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Penn
Atlantic Coast Line
Orlando
Tampa
Fla
Itd
Butterflies Then War In King Ferdinand’s Last Hours
In Paris the Cri de Paris reports a tale of King Ferdinand in Sofia before leaving for the front. He studied a parcel of rare butterflies, then declared plans to attend Mass at St Sophia as dawn approached, before marching to Starazagora for the campaign.
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Paris
Ferdinand
Cri
Sofia
St. Sophia
Europe
Starazagora
Rockefeller Seeks Purchase Impact in Oussani Land Case
An appeal filed by Joseph T. Oussani of Pocantico Hills challenges Justice Keogh’s order to deed property to the Catholic Foreign Missionary Society. Rockefeller agents and real estate interests previously arranged a $68,000 deal, touching on a competing $45,600 contract with the society and potential shifts in ownership if the case favors the builders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
White Plains
N. Y
Joseph T. Oussani
Pocantico Hills
Justice Keogh
Catholic Foreign Missionary Society
Oussani
John D. Rockefeller
Nichols & Hobbie
Ousgani
Mr. Rockefeller
Catholic Society
Rockefeller
Briarcliff
Qassani
Second Wedding for Fisks Sparks Legal Question in Vermont
Augustus R. Fisk and Barbara Knight Cobb pursued a second marriage after a Boston civil ceremony. They obtained a Jersey City license for a religious service amid questions of Vermont bigamy law, while Fisk’s first wife Edith Collins recently won a divorce.
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Augustus R. Fisk
Charles Fisk
Barbara Knight Cobb
Marlboro Street
Back Bay
Boston
Horace G. Cobb
Howard N. Brown
King’s Chapel
Jersey City
Fisk
Joseph Collins
Vermont
Edith Collins
Cincinnati
Cobb
Black heavyweight Johnson buys Chicago colony bungalow
John Arthur Johnson, famed black heavyweight, bought the Helen Sherman bungalow in Lake Geneva Wisconsin for 35000 dollars as a Christmas gift for his white wife Lucile Cameron. He plans to holiday there with her and also buys a nearby farm to breed imported cows and buffalo. John J. Mitchell calls it a striking case of a black male.
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New York Times
Chicago
Ill
Lake Geneva
Wis
John Arthur Johnson
Helen M. Sherman
Henry J. Evans
National Biscuit Company
Julian Rumsey
John J. Mitchell
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
Mitchell
Murder Suspects Held After Chicago Diamond Murder
Five men and four women with criminal pasts are detained in Chicago over the murder of J. H. Logue, a diamond dealer. Police tie the case to possible female involvement and raid a Clifton Avenue flat revealing liquor, jewelry, skeletons, weapons, stamps, and dynamite as they pursue motives and connections.
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Chicago
J. H. Logue
McVicker Theatre
Clyde Stratton
H. B. Hampden
Sinke
Logue
Clifton Avenue
Sheridan Road
Wilson Avenue
North Shore
Edna Collier
Halpin
Larkin
New York
John J. Halpin
Columbus
Ohio
Hampden
Toronto
Jim’ Johnson
Waupen
Wis
F. A. Carnal
Hill County
Montana
Carnal
First National Bank
Stratton
Western University
William Barnegraft
George Washington
James Neil
Capt. Evans
North Side
Boys Drown in Mill River While Missing Christmas Trees
Two nine year old boys Edward Burke and Joseph Pinka drowned after breaking through thin ice in Mill River while searching for Christmas trees in Hatfield Massachusetts on December 21. Rescue attempts followed as authorities investigated the tragedy.
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Hatfield
Mass
Mill River
Edward Burke
Joseph Pinka
Seaboard Air Liner Winter Resort Booklet Offer
Through car service to Florida Cuba Atlanta Birmingham Pinehurst Camden Southern Pines with steel trains and electric lighting. Request Winter Resort Booklet and Pourist rates from Ing at 1,484 Broadway.
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Seaboard Air Linery
Florida
Cuba
Atlanta
Birmingham
Pinehurst
Camden
Southern Pines
Ing
Ady
Pictorial content and captions from Sunday Times
Fragmented notice describes sections of a Sunday Times issue with imagery and captions. Mentions include comfortable rooms in New York and scenes from a titled work. Reading is hindered by misprints but indicates varied photography and feature layouts.
Page of a Historic Magazine Style Contents List
A fragmented OCR excerpt lists multiple sections and article topics across ill and IV cable wireless and sporting IV magazine sections with items on welfare payments, auctions, professors, immigration, art, saints, book notes, society pages and real estate. It reads like a contents page with page numbers and varied subject headings.
Tener Will Fight Flinn At Pennsylvanias Legislature
Governor John K Tener warned at the Terrapin Club that a split in the Republican ranks will trigger an open clash in the upcoming legislative session. He said no man publicly denounced by the President as the worst in Pennsylvania history can expect to dominate the General Assembly.
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Philadelphia
John K. Tener
Terrapin Club
Pennsylvania
The
United States
General Assembly of
Pinehurst Golf Tournament Holiday Getaway
Holiday trespass to Pinehurst for golf and social events runs December 27 to 31. The note invites visitors to spend the holidays with tennis hunting and other activities advertised by Seaboard Air Line at 1184 Broadway AGV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
Thug on Broadway Throttles a Woman
Mrs. Matilda Bernstein and two companions were robbed on Broadway near Columbia University as a thug grabbed her handbag. Civil engineer Thomas J. McLaughlin intervened, subduing the attacker while two accomplices fled. Five dollars and eyeglasses were taken. bundles remained scattered. Suspect George F. Brown, 28, driver, of 421 West Forty-fifth Street, fled. Patrolman Riley arrived to assist.
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125Th Street
Matilda Bernstein
Broadway
West 109Th Street
Garride de Rowe
Cathedral Parkway
Beatrice Roenbeker
Claremont Avenue
Mrs. Kernstein
West 125Th Street
George F. Brown
West Forty-fifth Street
Transit era railcar service details incomplete
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Uth Aiken
Augusta
Florida
Atlanta
Ham
New Orleans
Memphis
Dai
New York
Fifth Ave
Cor. Agt
Rockefeller Funds Police Inquiry for Municipal Research
John D. Rockefeller Jr provides twenty thousand dollars to the Bureau of Municipal Research to finance an investigation into the Police Department. A possible ten thousand more may be added if needed. The Curran Investigation Committee will oversee the grant while bureau agents act independently at headquarters and the West Forty-seventh Street Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Bureau of Municipal Research
Police Department
Curran Investigation Committee
Rockefeller
W. H. Allen
Bureau
Emory R. Buckner
Curran Committee
Buckner
West Forty-seventh Treet
Curranommittee
Waldo
West Forty-seventh Treet Station
Henry Bruere
Research Bureau
Mr. Burere
Bruere
Charles V. Ball
Chicago
Ball
Herbert R. Sands
Paul C. Wilson
Albert Cross
Forty-seventh Street
London
George H. Storer
Jane and Barlow
Cme
School For
Printing Bureau
Surgical Bureau
Pension
Information Bureaus
E. VY. O’daniels
John J. Baird
Harvard Men Robbed in Cambridge Dormitories
Police report a string of thefts at Harvard dormitories with losses totaling at least 1000 dollars. Victims include Robert A. Taft son of the president, football and hockey players, and other dorm residents. Detectives suspect an outside thief with access to rooms, possibly posing as a student.
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New York Times
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Craigie Hall
Paul M. Hollister
Grand Rapids
Mich
Paul Cushman
Albany
N. Y
T. C. Brown
J. B. Davis
Westmorley Court
R. W. Bennett
W. C. Stribling
Holworthy Hall
Did Not Live to Buy Presents
Special to The New York Times. Tarrytown New York December 21. Patrick Dap of evn went to Saratoga to a pay to buy Christmas presents but died in an accident on the way to New York. A number of people traveling to New York to do Christmas shopping witnessed the crash.
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New York Times
Tarrytown
N. Y
Christman
Patrick Dap
New York
Mrs Sage Gifts Park Staff Gold In $5 Pieces
Mrs Russell Sage delivered a gift to 327 Central Park workers, handing over 827 envelopes each containing a five dollar gold piece. The box bore a ribbon and each envelope was inscribed with a recipient’s name as part of her annual distribution.
Chicago widow wed in Paris marriage of count
Mrs. Julia Bach elder of Chicago and Comte Andre Hayou de Bois Lucy were married in Paris. After a breakfast at the Elysée Palace Hotel the couple departed for Vienna en route to Cairo with guests Mr. and Mrs. John Hart and Mr. and Mrs. Curran present.
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New York
Paris
Julia Bachelder
Chicago
Comté André Hayou de Bois
Lucy
Elysée Palace Hotel
John Hart
Curran
Vienna
Cairo
Wilson bids to ease birthdays for Christmas Week
President elect Woodrow Wilson expressed sorrow for boys with birthdays between Christmas and New Year. He noted his own birthday is December 28 and said the timing makes gift giving unfair. He showed a birthday present and recalled a party invitation tied to his date.
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New York Times
Princeton
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Underwood Denies Europe Trip Over Illness
Washington December 21 reports claimed Representative Oscar W. Underwood would seek Europe for health due to a bad cold. He remained in his office and continued work, stating he will not go to Europe due to his busy schedule.
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New York Times
Washington
Oscar W. Underwood
House
Ways and Means Committee
Europe
Underwood
Senator Overman Undergoes Appendectomy in Washington
Senator Lee S Overman of North Carolina returned from a visit to Gov. Wilson with a high fever and was diagnosed with appendicitis. He underwent appendix removal at George Washington University Hospital and is resting well. He is 58 and normally in robust health.
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Washington
Senator Lee
Overman
North Carolina
Woodrow Wilson
George Washington University Hospital
Qverman
Fifty-One Years a Priest Archbishop Ireland
Archbishop Ireland marked his fifty first anniversary of ordination at St Paul residence. He received congratulations from friends and telegrams from Catholic hierarchy nationwide as he remains among the oldest bishops in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Ireland
United States
Point Ance
Unitedes
One Million One Hundred Thousand Eggs Sold in Chicago
The Chicago Clean Food League organized a sale that moved 1.1 million eggs to break the market price. Sales topped the day before by 400,000, with dealers offering guaranteed eggs at or below 24 cents per dozen. A few egg stations will remain as monitors to keep prices down.
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Chicago
Chicago Clean Food League
Ege
Fur Theft Suspect Nabbed After Hoboken Heist
George York jailed at Madison Street on charges of robbing Louis Kramer furrier at 488 Spring Street Hoboken New Jersey on December 14. He resisted arrest in his room at 36 Mon e Street and detectives recovered most of the stolen furs and unfinished dresses while two men named Elmer lion and Michael Royack were charged with receiving stolen goods.
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George York
Sing Sing
Madison Street
Louis Kramer
Spring Street
Hoboken
N. J
York
Allison
Morrissey and
McKie
Mone Street
Othei
Elmer Lion
Midday Street
Brooklyn
Michael Royack
New York Rise Ends Boss Rule Over Presidential Delegates
A movement in New York advocates stripping binding authority from party bosses over presidential nominees, signaling a shift toward open delegate selection and reduced influence by party leaders. The push, highlighting reform aims, seeks direct voter influence in choosing delegates.
Bryan Praises Sulzer and Proposes Party Nominee Reform
William Jennings Bryan saluted Governor-elect Sulzer at a Waldorf Astoria dinner amid praise for Sulzer’s service and a call for primary nominations. Bryan argued that New York voters will nominate the people’s candidate through primaries, while critic Murphy’s attendance was noted as absent.
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Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Sulzer
Waldorf-Astorig
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
New York
Bryan
Murphy
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas F. Smith
Mr. Murphy
Long Island
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Sulzer
Waldorf-Astoria
O’gorman
Augustus Thomas
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay
Grover Cleveland
Republic
Gov. Wilson
Ulzer
William Sulzer
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West Forty-seventh Street Station
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