Grand jury probes NGO prizefighters conduct
Federal grand jury in Chicago opens an inquiry into Jack Johnson and alleged white slave act violations by bringing Lucile Cameron and other girls to the city. In Houston, Edward Brown, ex-president of three county banks, is arrested for giving false testimony before a bankruptcy referee in a $6000 employee payment case and appeals a related state felony conviction.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury Today
Jack Johnson
Lucile Cameron
Cameron
Houston
Edward Brown
Three Country Banks
Four year old son of Dave D Ayres killed by car
A four year old boy, son of Dave D Ayres who lived near the Fairgrounds, was struck by an automobile yesterday afternoon and died almost instantly.
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Dallas
Dave D Ayres
Fairgrounds
Dynamiting cases broadened as foremen testify in court
In Indianapolis on October 23 the court allowed foremen from explosion sites to testify, expanding the scope of evidence in dynamiting cases. McNamara's bookkeeper identified checks alleged to show payments to workers for dynamite jobs causing blasts.
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OPE
Indianapolis
McNamara
Turks Defeated at Elassona as Greeks Press Advance
Reports from Athens and London describe heavy fighting on the Balkan peninsula. Greek forces defeated the Turks beyond Elassona and pursued them toward the fortress of Servia, with Servians capturing Prishtina and a general Greek pursuit ordered.
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Elassona
Servia
Associated Press
Athens
Train derailment near Smyrna kills Turkish soldiers
A Constantinople dispatch reports 200 Turkish soldiers killed and many more seriously injured when a train derailed near Smyrna. The Servian army occupies the pass to Prishtina in the broader movement against Turkish fortresses at Uskup, Adrianople and Servia.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Constantinople
Smyrna
Prishting
Uskup
Adrianople
Servia
Turkish Town Novipayzar Falls to Servians
Associated Press dispatch from London reports the Turkish town of Novipayzar captured by Servians amid furious fighting along the Bulgarian front. Turkish positions north of Adrianople also taken after heavy engagements. about a thousand Bulgarian prisoners reached Constantinople.
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Associated Press Dispatch
London
Novipayzar
Adrianople
Constantinople
Uncertain War Moves Near Adrianople Reported
London dispatches note heavy fighting around Adrianople with no official confirmation. Sofia papers claim three forts seized and 2000 Bulgarian dead and 4000 wounded near Kirk-Kilesseb. Frontier clashes persist as Servians and Zekki Pasha prepare for a major battle in the Kumanova area.
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London
Adrianople
Sofia
Kirk-Kilesseb
Kumanova
Zekki-Pasha
Becker Case Ends After Sullivan Testimony Drives Court Action
New York October trials conclude with Jack Sullivan the King of Newsboys recounting pressure from informers Rose Webber Wallon and Schepps to perjure themselves. Sullivan claims he would rather face penitentiary than falsify testimony. Defense rested without calling him on final recall as DA questioned him under court order.
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New York
Charles Becker
Whitman
Ammand
Becker
Jack Sullivan
Newsboys
Sullivan
Orof
Rose
Webber
Wallon
Schepps
Sun
Beveridge Returned Campaign Funds in 1904 Split
Senator Beveridge repaid a total of 57500 contributed by George W. Perkins Edward McLain and Gifford Pinchot to his 1904 campaign. Attorney Whitcomb testified before the Clapp committee detailing the funds and repayment.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Larsen Whitcomb
Senator Beveridge
Clapp Committee Today
George W. Perkins
Edward McLain
Gifford Rinchot
Beveridge
Whitcomb
Denton Area Weather Forecast Tonight and Thursday
For Denton and Vicinity the forecast calls for tonight to be fair and warmer, with Thursday also fair. Winds light. Daytime highs expected to rise modestly with clear skies throughout both periods.
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Denton and Vicinity
Berlin Women Riot Over Meat Prices
Berlin on October 23 saw hundreds of housewives seize meat at municipal markets to protest high prices as city imports were to be used to curb costs. Police closed markets after the riot as butchers initially agreed to sell the imported meat but then boycotted. licenses may be cancelled.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Scottish novelist Robert Barr dies in London
Robert Barr, a Scottish novelist, died last night in London from heart failure, according to Associated Press dispatches.
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Associated Press
London
Robert Barr
Indiana Troops Halt Gambling at Porter Race Track
Indiana State troops under orders from Gov. Marshall took control of the Miner al Springs track at Porter Indiana to stop gambling on races. Three militia companies halted the first race with fixed bayonets and the program was called off.
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Indiana
Porter
Chicago
Mineral Springs
Marshall
Natal campaign expenditure reported by Democratic committee
Associated Press dispatch from New York reports the National Democratic committee has spent 450000 since July. Of this 220000 funded publicity plus Wilson train costs, 54000 paid other speakers, 20000 in campaign buttons, 1000 daily payroll at New York headquarters, and 300 daily postage with 50 to 100 daily telegram costs. No Republican or Progressive committee expenditure report obtained.
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Associated Ress
Spatch
New York
National Demoratic Committee
Gov. Wilson
National Committee
Republican
Progressive
Rebels and Federals clash as Vera Cruz battle opens
Felix Diaz and his staff were captured at Vera Cruz where government forces seized the city with light resistance. Jose Diaz Oreahaz remained at large. Washington reports a battle at Vera Cruz between Felix Diaz rebels and government troops under Gen Beltran, per Commander Hughes on the Des Moines.
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Vera Ocruz
Felix Diaz
Jose Diaz Oreadaz
Feliz Diaz
Asociatd
Washington
Beltran
Vera Cruz
Hughes
U. 3
Des Moines
Federal advance begins in Vera Cruz as refugees crowd harbor
At Vera Cruz the Federal advance started yesterday at noon. The port is crowded with more than 5,000 foreign nationals and 10,000 Mexican refugees aboard ships, while only thirty-two Americans remain in the city.
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Vera Cruz
Federals Claim Capture of Vera Cruz Municipal Palace
Government information from Mexico City reports Federal troops occupied a part of Vera Cruz including the municipal palace. A truce was signed last night until 6 o clock this morning.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Judge Sells cites Texas NT Dem campaign funds rise
Cleburne Oct 23 Judge Cato Sells announced that Texas contributions to the National Democratic Campaign have topped $30 000 toward the $50 000 goal. He urged support for a women s tag day next Friday to raise the remaining funds.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Cleburne
Cato Sells
Texas
National Committee
Steamship Nicaraagua crew rescued after Gulf drift
Oct 23 Capt Echeverra and twelve crew rescued by Aransas life-saving crew after drifting since Oct 16. Six crew drowned. remaining twenty-seven abandoned vessel with broken rudder chain. Vessel sailed Tampico Oct 11 for Port Arthur amid recent hurricane.
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Corpus Christi
Echeverra
Nicaraagua
Aransas
Gulf
Tampico
Port Arthur
Texas Regulars In Session At Dallas Rally Day
Texas Republicans opened their rally day at the state fair with a conference of gubernatorial candidate C. W. Johnson National Committeeman H. F. MacGregor and State Chairman C. K. McDowell.
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Texas
Dallas
Johnson, Macgregor
McDowell
Associated Press Dispatch
State Fair
C. W. Johnson
H. F. MacGregor
C. K. McDowell
Vinol claims boost for weak stomachs in Denton ad
A vintage ad touts Vinol as strengthening weak stomachs and nerves with easy digestion and tasty formula. John Lind of Oneonta testifies to dramatic health gains after using Vinic, with a money back guarantee via M. Curtis, Denton pharmacist. The clipping also references political changes and court appointments, all in a faded newspaper fragment.
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John Lind
Oneonta
N. Yi
Vinci
Oo. M. Curtis
Denton
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