Rebels Slay Federals in Night Clash
El Paso Texas Nov 25 The battle near Juarez and Zaragosa intensifies as Villa’s rebels push Federals back across several fronts. Reports confirm heavy cannon fire and scattered prisoner rumors while supplies cross the border and Salazar’s troops remain out of action near Rancho Flores.
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Currency Delay Costing Heavily in Senate Battle
Washington reports a heated Senate currency bill fight with Senator Hitchcock defending a rival substitute. Owen vows hard work until resolved as deep partisan rifts widen. Across the border, rebels gain ground in Juarez while federals retreat. Salazar’s forces trap him near Rancho Flores as foreigners are driven from Juarez. Reports of battles at Las Vegas and the sudden death of W. W. Finley, president of the Southern Railway, follow.
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Senate Banking Committee
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Edmond Perreron Killed in Monoplane Crash at Buc Astrodrome
Edmond Perreron, a renowned French aviator and holder of altitude records, died when his monoplane capsized during a maneuver at the Buc astrodrome. He had recently reached 19 650 feet in March.
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France
Edmond Perreron
Weather Forecast for Peck Island Quadruple Cities
Unsettled weather tonight and Wednesday with showers this afternoon and likely tonight. Moderate southerly winds. 7 am temperatures 45, yesterday 56 high, 41 low, humidity 51 percent. Jupiter evening star. Mars Mercury Venus Saturn morning stars. Andromeda near southeast horizon with star Alpherat noted.
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Electric Co Strikes Put 7000 Out In Schenectady
Seven thousand General Electric employees walk out during a union dispute in Schenectady New York after talks with management fail. Strikers march to city centers while the plant remains largely staffed and grievances cited include reinstatement of two fired workers.
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General Electric Company
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Lunn
President to See Army Navy Battle in New York
President will attend the Army v Navy football game in New York on Saturday. He will view one half from the Army side and the other half from the Navy side. First strawberries shipped from Plant City Florida to Chicago for the season. Farmers earned six cents a quart.
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Fla
Chicago
Man Shot in Douglas Border Town Stirs crowd
In Douglas Arizona on November 25 Lieutenant Jose Castro of the Agua Prieta garrison was shot to death in full view of townspeople while standing against a wall. Castro, who had been court martialed for killing Maximilian Montevaya, a former wealthy Mexican landowner, was said to have faced the necessity of driving a hack after military fortunes shifted, and died in a dispute over a fare.
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Augua Prieta
Maximillian Montevaya
Relationship tangle at Littleton wedding creates family loop
Mrs Katie M Welch age 43 marries Luther G Welch 66 father of her divorced husband creating a tangled relation chain. She is stepmother to her former husband who obtained a divorce two years ago and becomes step grandmother to his daughter Viola and to her own son Jay Welch's child Viola.
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Katie M. Welch
Luther G. Welch
Jay Welch
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Viola Welch
Lake waters flood coal mine tunnel from Wolf Lake
In Edwardsville a flood from Wolf Lake threatens a city coal mine. The fissure in the airshaft 80 feet below the surface widened as concrete washed away. State inspector warned 100 miners faced shift start amid fear lake may drain into the mine. In Waukegan, Democrats endorsed Roger C. Sullivan for US Senate and eyed a woman candidate for county superintendent of schools.
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Waukegan, Ill
Democratic County Central Committee
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Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad Indicted for Grain Rebating
Philadelphia officials report that the federal grand jury indicted the Pennsylvania Railroad and others for rebating in shipments of grain from western points to Philadelphia dated November 25.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Miss Wilson Weds Sayre in Washington Ceremony
Jessie Woodrow Wilson and Francis Bowes Sayre wed at the White House in a four thirty one ceremony. The couple plan a secret honeymoon abroad with departure details undisclosed. Captain Bill McDonald attended in uniform, joking about getting harnessed for travel.
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Jessie Woodrow Wilson
Francis Bowes Sayre
White House
Mystery of Sebree residence solved by will in probate
The late James K. Sebree left a 320000 estate per probate will. He details lifetime income for his housekeeper Mrs Josephine Bennett and large outright gifts to daughter Mabelle Sebree. A clause penalizes an unmarried caps Capitola M Sebree and provides for a grandson Roy S Sebree with trust provisions. The Saratoga hotel stock and associated properties remain major assets.
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James K. Sebree
Saratoga Hotel
Michigan Avenue
Hotel Metropole
Capitola M. Sebree
Sebree
Roy S. Sebree
May Cahill
Indiana Avenue
Downer’s Grove
West Madison and
Desplaines Streets
Sun Cult Witness Missing as Trial Opens in Chicago
Government detectives pursue Billy Lindsay and his mother Elizabeth Lindsay, marked as key Sun Cult New Life Theories witnesses, after they vanished en route to Chicago from Philadelphia. High priest Ottoman Zar Adusht Hanish faces obscenity trafficking charges. witnesses include a missing 16 year old boy and a woman, while an aging father provides contrasting testimony about Hanishs origins.
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Billy Lindsay
Canada
Elizabeth Lindsay
Vandah
Hanish
Lake Park Avenue
Persia Mountains
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Germany
Temple
Philadelphia
No More Meters To Be Purchased
The city has just 10 water meters left and those who want them must apply early as the department conserves funds. Commissioner Jonas Bear says the city will not be able to buy meters for a time, though future purchases may occur as the goal is to meter the entire city. Berlin Woman Suffrage Petition Presented In Parliament. A petition for woman suffrage in Germany was among those submitted when the imperial parliament reconvened after a five minute recess. Sam Queen, a constable in Rich Hill Missouri, was shot and fatally wounded while a bystander freed an inmate during a jail transport in Butler Missouri after an unidentified man fired two shots at the officer.
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Germany
Imperial
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Sam Queen
Butler
Missouri Pacific
Chicago women cut eggs off menu campaign starts
Chicago officials report a self denial campaign begun to curb costs with an estimated 12,000 clubwomen and families participating across the city. The effort aims to reduce prices by limiting egg consumption as of November 25.
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Chicago
Zelaya Sought for Extradition Over 1901 Killings
United States Marshal Henkel reports no trace of former Nicaragua president General Santos Zelaya, sought on extradition to face charges of killing two countrymen in 1901. The warrant calls for his surrender. hearing on the extradition petition will be granted by Solicitor Folk. Zelaya's rep says he would appear when the state department schedules the hearing.
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Texas
President Wilson
Wilson-Sayre
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Argus
New York
United States
Henkel
General Santos Zelaya
Nicaragua
Department of Justice
Grace and Cannon
Zelaya
Washington
Suffrage Law Is Fought In Court In Illinois
Chicago November 25 The first court challenge to the Illinois suffrage law began today in Chester Randolph County over women's right to vote in a local option. The Illinois Equal Suffrage Association retained Charles S. Cutting and W. J. Herrick to assist the defense.
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Ill
Chester
Randolph County
Illinois Equal Suffrage Association
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W. J. Herrick
Civil service attack suit filed in Illinois circuit court
In Chicago, representatives of the attorney general opened a circuit court case arguing that a challenge to the state civil service law is an attack on the entire system. The suit responds to proceedings brought by Mary Sellers, who was discharged from the Chicago office of the state auditor as head stenographer.
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Attorney General's Office
Mary Sellers
State Auditor
Milwaukee Road seeks huge refunding bond issue
Jefferson City Missouri November 25 application was filed with the Missouri public service commission by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad for permission to issue four hundred seventy million dollars in refunding bonds. The bonds would cover the system's entire indebtedness and it is expected the commission will grant the request this afternoon.
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Missouri Public Service Commission
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Efficiency Board Plans Set To Classify Work
Mil no is efficiency commission began classifying the work before it. An adjournment was taken until early December when Senator Walter Many will call another session. The commission is charged with recommending changes in state boards and departments to improve administration. Dr Elam is Out on Bail. Kansas City Mo Dr William Elam released on 10000 bond. Trial set for Jan 12. Excelsior Mo Frank Clark of wa Iowa United States marshal for the southern district of Iowa died here today of apoplexy.
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William Elam
W. P. Cramer
Chicago
Excelsior
Frank Clark
Iowa
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