Harvard Beats Yale With Field Goal In Final
Harvard wins 4 to 0 as Kennard Harvard kicks field goal after Yale kickoff. Chicago vs Wisconsin leads 18 to 6 with early 100 yard kickoff return. Syracuse tops Michigan 10 to 4 with Stein scoring twice. Yale and Harvard lineups listed with positions and weights.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Carlisle
West Point
Villa Nova
Syracuse
Michigan
Harvard
Yale
New Haven
Hobbs
Kennard
Ver Weibe
Rash
Madison
Steihm
Steffen
Schommer
Wilce
Moll
N. Y
Stein
Dudley
Central Mexico Shaken by Strong Earthquake Shock
Reports to the meteorological bureau say a large area of the central republic felt an earthquake yesterday afternoon. No damage was reported. City of Mexico Navy involvement noted in dispatches.
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City of Mexico
Navy
Meteorological Bureau
The
Republic
Hale Denies World Report Of Audience With German Emperor
New York November 2 Dr William Bayard Hale repudiates the New York World story claiming details of his audience with the German emperor. He calls the report a fabrication from start to finish and says he told the World reporter so before publication.
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New York
William Bayard Hale
New York World
World
Riot on Yangtze reported from Hankow under new Chinese regime
Washington Nov 21 The first report of an outbreak under the new regime in China came to the state department from American Consul General Martin at Hankow who reported that a riot had occurred on the Yangtze river in that vicinity. The cause of the trouble was not stated.
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Washington
China
State Department
Martin
Hankow
Yangsze
Louisiana Saloons Hit By New Regulation Law
New Orleans reports that about half of the citys 1600 saloons may close under the Gay-Shattuck Hover bill. The act raises license costs and imposes criteria including Louisiana citizenship, felony status, age restrictions, racial separation of liquor sales, and ban on pianos and other instruments in barrooms.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Valuable Jewels Stolen and Recovered Across States
A sample case belonging to Charles F. Harts horn a traveling salesman for a Newark jewelry house containing $40,000 in samples was stolen from a hotel sidewalk in Omaha Nebraska and later found in Hamburg Iowa. Charles Leonard a former hotel porter was arrested in St Joseph Missouri on suspicion. The case weighed 290 pounds as it was being taken to a railroad depot.
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Omaha
Iowa
Neb
Charles F. Hartshorn
Newark
N. J
Hamburg
Charles Leonard
St. Joseph
National Bank of Commerce absorbs Union National Bank
Kansas City November 21 Union National Bank with deposits of 15 million dollars was absorbed today by the National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City. The Commerce will have a total of 31.5 million dollars in deposits.
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Kansas City
Union National Bank
National Bank of Commerce of
Commerce
Wreck Follows Change of Orders on Local Railroad
Howell Mich Nov 21 two train men were killed and three fatally injured in a collision between two freights on the Toledo and Ann Arbor railway near Lake Land. Following a change of orders it is understood one train ran by a signal.
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Toledo
Ann Arbor
Howell
Mich
Toledo and
Lake Land
Croker Returns From England To Say Final Farewell
New York November 21 Richard Croker arrived to bid farewell to longtime political associates and friends. He plans to spend his remaining years in Ireland where he expects burial. He denies becoming a British subject and declares he is an American to his backbone. He turns 65 next Tuesday and appears in robust health with a new Irish cook for his winter stay. He vows he is out of politics forever.
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New York
Richard Croker
Ireland
Croker
Fire in Red Lodge mine leaves dozens dead
At Red Lodge Montana a fire in the Northwestern Improvement Co mine killed an estimated 20 to 40 miners with many more entombed. Rescue crews retrieved seven survivors as the blaze raged. Pit Boss William Haggerty barely escaped, working to save his men.
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William Haggerty
Red Lodge
Northern Pacific
Court Martial Opens for Misconduct on Louisiana Voyage
Manila reports a court martial convened aboard the battleship Louisiana with Rear Admiral Seaton Schroeder presiding and Major Williams as judge advocate to try Lieutenant Bowers of Rhode Island for personal misconduct during the fleet visit to Japan. Lieutenant Commander Jewell to be tried first.
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Manila
Seaton Schroeder
Major Williams
Louisiana
Tryil Faeyra
Mander
Bowers
Rhode
jJapan
Jewell
French Cruiser Conde Thrown Aground Off Corsican Coast
In a fierce storm the French cruiser Conde ran onto rocks near Ajaccio Corsica. The ship's position was critical but no lives were lost. Nearby warships aided in rescuing the crew and attempts to refloat the vessel failed. Across town the Bloomington horticultural group named officers for the upcoming year.
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Conde
Ajaccio
Corsica
Independent Fertilizer Co. Incorporated in Trenton
The Independent Fertilizer Company was incorporated in Trenton New Jersey this afternoon with capital stock of 50 million dollars.
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BIG Fertilizer CO
Trenton
N. J
Independent Fertilizer Company
Print paper famine threatens nationwide publication
Milwaukee reports warn that a severe print paper shortage could force metropolitan papers to shrink and smaller papers to suspend publication if six weeks of rain fail to flood pulp mill water supplies. Industry leaders deem conditions highly dubious and urgent relief essential to avoid widespread cutbacks.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Appleton
Wisconsin
Gompers Reelected AiL President by Near Unanimous Vote
Samuel Gompers was reelected president of the American Federation of Labor with only one dissenting vote. New vice presidents named include James Duncan John Mitchell James O Connell Max Morris D E Hays William D Huber and Joseph Valent ine Keefe declined reelection. The convention endorsed Gompers and approved sending a diamond ring to Mrs Gompers and a silver loving cup to President Gompers. A Roosevelt conservation resolution passed and a federation building for Washington D C was approved.
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Denver
Samuel Gompers
Ameritea Federation of Labor
James Duncan
John Mitchell
James O'Connell
Max Morris
D. E. Hays
William D. Huber
Joseph Valentine
Daniel J. Keefe
Gompers
Cal
American Federation of Labor
Dinweld
T. J. Lewis
Roosevelt
Conservation of Natural Resources
Federation
Washington, D. C
Carl Akeley Meets Roosevelt on African Expedition Problems
In Washington on November 21, Carl Akeley conferred with President Theodore Roosevelt regarding scientific challenges in their planned African trip. The discussion focused on wildlife study and the logistics of the expedition. Roosevelt emphasized support for field research and conservation aims.
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Kent
Carl E. Akeley
Field Museum of Natural History
Chicago
Akeley
Edmund Keller
E. J. Cunninghame
National Museum
Roosevelt
Carl Akeley
Washington
Republicans claim campaign fund was small at 1.7 million
New York Nov 21 The report by George R Sheldon republican national treasurer shows the Taft campaign for president raised about 1.7 million dollars with Charles P Taft as the largest backer contributing about 160 thousand to the effort. The Western fund added over 500 thousand. About 20 000 people contributed to the nationwide drive.
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Cone
Kellogg
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Mr. Kellogg
Standard
New York Central
Erie
Seaboard
Taft
New York
George R. Sheldon
State Auditor of
Albany
William H. Taft
Sheldon
Eastern
F. W. Upham
National Treasure
Mr. Upham
Upham
Charles P. Taft
Republican
Charles Taft
Kaiser reads aloud at Berlin council centennial speech
Emperor William delivered a public centennial address in Berlin on the formation of the city council. He did not speak extemporaneously but read the prepared speech handed to him by Chancellor von Buelow.
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Berlin
William
City Council of
von Buelow
Interurban line proposed to connect Watertown with Savannah or Morrison
A new independent interurban project emerged at a meeting of about 110 residents. Promoters Hodges of Davenport and Cralle and Mahen urged a line from Watertown through Port Byron Hampton Cordova Fulton to Savannah or Morrison. Port Byron would fund 3000 dollars, Yrampton 2500 and Cordova 2500 to fund preliminary surveys. A follow up meeting is planned for next week to consider subscribing funds. The line would link the tri cities with Savannah or Morrison by electric lines, supplementing existing Rock Island connections to Watertown via the Moline area.
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F. M. Hodges
Davenport
John W. Cralle
John Mahen
Tri-Cities
Savannah
Morrison
Rock Island
Watertown
Moline
East Moline
Boys Break Whiteside Jail in Bold Escape
William Countryman aged 14 and Burton English aged 16 broke out of Morrison jail Thursday night by tearing up blankets to make ropes. They chipped a hole in the brick wall, crawled through a chimney to the roof, and lowered themselves to the ground. They were later arrested in Sterling for breaking into a store.
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William Countryman
Burton English
Morrison
Sterling
Bones Found On Eleventh Street Cause Excitement
Workmen on the Tri City Railway line on Eleventh Street unearthed a pile of bones while digging for pole placement. The bones were reported to be not human. The coroner investigated after being informed.
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Eleventh Street
Tri-City Railway Company
France Dispatches Cruisers to St Pierre Miquelon
Cherbourg November 21. The French cruisers Admiral Aube and Gneyden received orders to embark provisions for a long cruise. Destination believed to be St Pierre Miquelon where unrest has arisen over the local school question.
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France
Cherbourg
Admiral Aube
Gneyden
St. Pierre-Miquelon
River packet P. M. Carter explodes near Plaquemine
New Orleans reports the river packet P. M. Carter blew up eight miles below Plaquemine. Four passengers are confirmed dead as a fire followed the explosion. The disaster worsened the night’s grim scene along the river.
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New Orleans
River Packet
Southern Pacific Road Indicted in Feeding Charge Conviction
In San Francisco on November 214 the Southern Pacific company was convicted in the U S circuit court of violating laws for caring and feeding livestock during shipment. The company faces fines of 100 to 500 dollars for each offense.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
United States Circuit Court
Czar Nicholas Walks in Streets for Grand Duke Alexis's Interment
A Paris death prompts Grand Duke Alexis's interment at St Peter and St Paul fortress in St. Petersburg as Czar Nicholas follows the coffin on foot through crowded streets. Separately, one of sixty Moline saloon keepers pays a fine for violating Sunday closing law.
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Grand Duke
Alexis
Fortress
St. Petersburg
Pemperor
Russia
Paris
St. Peter and St. Paul
Moline
G. Albert Johnson
Coats of Arms Barred on Firm Labels in Patent Ruling
Washington on November 21 the commissioner of patents ruled that no manufacturer may include the coat of arms of the United States or that of any state or city in a trademark. The decision applied to a firm using the eagle and U S on its goods and is part of a sweeping review of labels and registrations.
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Washington
Commissioner of Patents
United States
U. S
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A. E. Brides
W. A. Goebel
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H. F. Andrus
H. H. Hobbs
W. S. Logan
A. W. Corey
H. M. Wheaton
S. H. Philbin
E. H. Coy
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Hale
Yangtse River
Commerce Bank
Union National
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John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company of
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Frank B. Kellogg
Mr. Rockefeller
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Standard Oil, Company
Regkee
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
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