Tolstoi Near Death in exile amid family tragedy
Tula Russia Nov 15 Count Leo Tolstoi and Countess Tolstoi are reported critically ill. The novelist seeks solitude at a Caucasus monastery while his wife sustains grief and starvation after his disappearance. He was moved from a train at Antapova to a hut as his health declined. The Countess on Yahnya Poliana estate received last rites and twice attempted suicide.
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Tula
Russia
Leo Tolstoi
Tolstoi
Yahnaya Poliana
Astapova
Kansas City Market Receipts And Prices Report
Kansas City daily cattle hog and sheep receipts. Cattle totals around 2000 with varied classes listed, hogs about 9000 with prices mostly steady to down ten cents, sheep around 8000 with steady market. Prices shown for native and western cattle and hogs by class.
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Kansas City
Robin Cooper Found Not Guilty in Carmack Murder
Nashville, November 15 Robin Cooper charged with the murder of United States Senator E W Carmack was today found not guilty.
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Robin Cooper
Carmack
Nashville
Tenn
United States
E. W. Carmack
A Growing Sunday School Feature
A Sunday morning session at the First Presbyterian Sunday school enjoyed by children, teachers, and visitors featured the singing of the hymn A Clean Heart by Mrs. J. L. Cuninggim of Nashville, visiting Judge and Mrs. Pope. Her trained voice and interpretation were well received.
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First Presbyterian Sunday School
J. L. Cuninggim
Nashville, Tenn
Wm. H. Pope
Impulse Toward Right Effort Highlighted at First Presbyterian
Dr Alexander preached on the idea that a united church working to do good in the community achieves wonders. The sermon drew a large audience and stressed the text from Nehemiah. Miss Mabel Axtell sang The Morn Eternal, with Miss Amy Axtell on violin and J C Troutman at the piano.
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First Presbyterian
Alexander
First Presbyterian Church
Mabel Axtell
Hayes
Amy Axtell
J. C. Troutman
Revival at Christian Church Inspires Strong Sunday Services
The revival at the Christian church drew united attendance at the first service and filled the evening house. Audiences praised the singer and words of praise were heard on every hand. Meetings continue nightly at 7 30 to 8 45 except Saturday, inviting all to join in the chorus.
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Christian Church
Pinchot May Submit Brief on Cunningham Claims
President Taft advised Gifford Pinchot and Amos Pinchot that Pinchot may submit a brief to the President on the patent issuance in the Cunningham Alaskan coal land claims. Pinchot had feared Interior Department recommendations favor patenting the claims.
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Cunningham Claims
Washington, D. C
President Taft
Gifford Pinchot
Amos Pinchot
Pinchot
Interior Department
Lynch Threats Pour Over Asbury Park Case
Asbury Park New Jersey November 15 A mob threatened to lynch Thomas Williams the black suspect in the murder of nine year old Marie Smith He was moved from the local jail to Freehold county jail as the mob dispersed Williams denies the crime and officials say he has an apparent alibi
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Asbury Park
N. J
Thomas Williams
Marie Smith
Freehold
Willams
Hadley Addresses AFL on Working Man's Compensation
Gov Hadley of Missouri spoke at the American Federation of Labor convention in St. Louis on Working Man's Compensation. President Gompers read his annual report as delegates debate socialism with Victor Berger and Max Hays prominent in the pro socialism movement. Good arriving horses at City Livery.
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St. Louis
Hadley
Missouri
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Victor Berger
Milwaukee
Max Hays
Cleveland
Texans Out for Fight Over Mexican Invasion Rumor
San Antonio reports a wild rumor that 300 armed Mexicans are marching on Rock Springs Texas following the burning of Antonio Rodriguez. Cowboys and ranchers rush in, sheriff says no evidence, but preparations to meet any emergency continue as guards stand vigilant.
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San Antonio
Texas
Rock Springs
Antonio Rodriguez
Pope
Edwards County
del Rio
Meat price declines sweep across the Midwest and West
Reports from New York Denver St Joseph and Kansas City show lower prices for sirloin porterhouse roasts and beef with pork dropping as well Retailers predict further cheaper meat The notices also mention regional market trends and family purchases for Thanksgiving Turkeys are expected to be 3 to 5 cents cheaper per pound in Denver and overall meat prices are easing across several markets
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New York
St. Joseph, Mo
Kansas City, Mo
Russian Lion on Tour Headlines Chicago Tour Stop
Chicago reports the arrival of George Hacken schmidt known as the Russian Lion, part of a touring act. The article begins by introducing the famed strongman in the city on November 15.
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Chicago
George Hackenschmidt
Grappling Legend Begins Third Farewell US Tour
The renowned wrestler launches a four and a half month tour across the United States with Jack Curley as his manager. He will face top national opponents and has several theater engagements lined up. Rumors swing about a $30,000 guarantee for Hacken Schmidt during the tour, while the Lion remained undefeated against all other grapplers after a defeat to Frank Gotch in spring 1968.
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United States
Jack Curley
Hackenschmidt
Lion
Frank Gotch
Fresh meat prices fall in Chicago Omaha and St. Louis
The report shows pork and beef prices dropping in Chicago with pork down about three cents from last week. Omaha forecasts further declines by January with pork expected to fall at least five cents. St. Louis notes fresh meats are two to three cents cheaper than a week ago.
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Chicago
Omaha
Neb
St. Louis Falls
St. Louis
Fourth division of American battleship fleet arrives at Brest
Brest France November 15 The fourth division of the American battleship fleet including the Georgia Nebraska Rhode Island and Virginia reached the port today in a show of naval strength and alliance during the war season.
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Brest
Frame
Georgia
Nebraska
Rhode Island
Virginia
Seine Flood Anxiety Grows as Maximum Likely Thursday
Paris reports the Seine rising at half a centimeter per hour with officials predicting the flood maximum on Thursday. Riverside residents fear another disaster despite forecasts.
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Seine
Paris
France
Wool Market Steady Despite Elections Afloat
Boston wool traders report heavy shipments and active trade with values holding firm. Schedule K tariff limits any short term wool impact while demand remains strong for half blood fleeces and fine staples. Montana clothing transfers reach 60 cents scoured. pulled wool moves 52 to 56 cents.
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Boston
Mass
Ohio
Michigan
Montana
Price of meals rise sparks miner strike in LA tunnels
About five hundred Western Federation of Miners workers on the Los Angeles twenty eight million dollar aqueduct tunnels walked out for higher wages to offset meal price hikes. The strikers, backed by federation officials in Denver, protested a meal charge increase from twenty five to thirty cents.
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Los Angeles
Western Federation of Miners
Denver
Oklahoma City Loses State Capital Fight
Guthrie Oklahoma November 15 The state supreme court rules that the state government must remain in Guthrie ending Oklahoma City bid to move the capital.
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Oklahoma City
Guthrie
Okla
State Supreme Court
Ball Pleads Guilty in Silk Shoplifting Case
Henry H. Ball faced Justice A J Weler and pleaded guilty to stealing a twelve yard piece of silk from Price Company's store Saturday night. The case was scheduled for trial tomorrow afternoon. Ball received a $25 fine plus costs.
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Henry H. Ball
Price @ Company
A. J. Weler
Baptist Convention Split Thins In New Mexico
Roswell delegation returns from Tucumcari where there was no vote to change allegiance. New Mexico has been under the Northern Baptist Convention of New York for 65 years. southern opposition seeks alignment with the Southern Baptist Convention headquartered in Atlanta.
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New Mexico
Tucumcari
Atlanta
Roswell
P. H. McDowell
G. E. Cavin
S. Y. Jackson
Mr. Wright
Tom G. Means
Neil Sherman
Tne Hoswell
New Mexico Baptist Convention
Home Mission Baptist Organization of
New York
Northern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist Convention
Judge transfers bootlegging cases from jury to court docket
Late this afternoon Judge Pope ren dered a decision in the alleged boot legging cases transferring the cases from the jury docket to the court docket The city attorney had asked that this be done and exception had been taken to his request The effect of the decision is that these cases will not be tried before a jury but before the court.
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Pope
Attrney
Fortune to Aid Cupid in Queer French Lottery
In Paris on November 15 a will funded a marriage lottery from Pascale Favale's estate aiming to increase marriages and birth rates. Three spinsters aged 16 to 25 were drawn to win 130 dollars each if they marry within three years, with the dowry forfeited if no husband is found. Several hundred entered the first drawing.
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Paris
France
Pascale Favale
Favale
Mammon
Cupid
Inauguration of Marshal Hermes da Fonseca as Brazil’s president
Rio de Janeiro reports a popular outburst at the inauguration of Marshal Hermes da Fonseca as Brazil’s seventh president. Diplomats from many nations attended as Fonseca, 55, was lauded as South America’s leading statesman. The celebration continues through Independence Day.
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Rio de Janeiro
Hermes da Fonseca
Republic of Brazil
South America
Europe
William
Brazil
United States
Taft
Fonseca
America
Lisbon
Manuel
Marshal Fonesca
British Parliament faces crisis as King George ascends
London political scene remains tense as Parliament reconvenes to decide on Lords veto and Home Rule proposals. Asquith may withdraw the Parliament Bill while suffrage protests escalate. A general election in January could resolve the standstill, with King George’s coronation looming as a backdrop.
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London
Eng
Asquith
George
House of Lords
Lords
Ireland
Commons
England
Will of Lessa Mae Smith Filed for Probate in New Mexico
An instrument claimed as the last will and testament of Lessa Mae Smith is filed in Chaves County Probate Court. Judge J T Evans sets the first Monday in January 1911 for hearing proof. Probate Clerk R F Ballard signs and seals the notice.
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Lessa Mae Smith
J. T. Evans
Chaves County
New Mexico
Territory of
Artesia Couple Granted Marriage License Today
A marriage license was issued to Orin O Peck 26 and Nora Bradshaw 24 both of Artesia and they were married today by Elder C C Hill. Save time and money Record Ada.
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Orin O. Peck
Nora Bradshaw
Artesia
C. C. Hill
Roswell Weather Record Report for November 15
Roswell New Mexico reports a high of 47 and a low of 30 with a mean of 38. Precipitation is trace, wind from the north at 3 miles per hour, conditions clear. For comparison the date last year showed a high of 71 and a low of 37.
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Roswell
N. M
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Edward
House of Commons
R. F. Ballard
U. 8 Weather Bureau
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