Bulgarians begin attack at Tchatalja forts near Constantinople
A dispatch from Constanople reports fighting has started between Bulgarian and Turkish forces at the Tchatalja forts. The Turkish defense outside Constantinople is shrinking as Bulgarians advance, cutting water to the capital and surrounding Turkish troops. an allied Bulgarian Greek expedition moves toward Saloniki.
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London
Constanople
Rks
Tchatalja
Tatalja
Conatinople
Constantinople
Derkas
Hia
Korsu
Kala
Aegean Sea
Uruk
Tenidje Vardar
Saloniki
Balkans and Balkan Powers Delay War Peace Talks
In lieu of frontline reports, diplomats discuss Turkey’s appeal for mediation and how the Allied Balkan states press for direct action. Serbia and Albania show shifting aims over Adriatic access as Austria-Hungary stays cautious. Bulgarian forces near Tchorlu pause after days of fighting around Kepurgas.
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Balkan
Europe
Turkey
Tur
Balkans
Germany
Itria-Hungary
Italy
Nce
Russia
Great Britain
England
France
Jhatalja
Austria-Hungary
Het
Balkan States
Bath League
Herth
Aegean Sea
Adriatic
Albania
Belgrade
Servia
Montenegro
Novibazare
Servialgaria
Tchorlu
Tchata
Kepurgas
Three Killed On Train By Rebels Near Chihuahua
In northern Mexico, two women and a baby died when rebels opened fire on a Mexican Central passenger train about thirty miles from Chihuahua. Fifty federal soldiers aboard fought the attackers as the train reached Villa Ahumada. Earlier, a ten car freight train burned at Juarez, with unknown causes and rebel sympathizers blamed. The derailed or burning train had been prepared as a troop carrier for federal troops down the Central railroad.
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EL Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
Villa Ahumada
Juarez
Central Railroad
Naval supplies seized near Hawthorne by federal agents
A carload of naval supplies stolen from the Mare Island navy yard at San Francisco, worth about 15 thousand dollars, was seized in the Chicago area. Investigators say thieves have robbed naval yards of supplies totaling several hundred thousand dollars, and more cases are expected. The consignment included over 50,000 pounds of copper and brass used in battleship construction.
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Chicago
Mare Island Navy Yard
San Francisco
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Hawthorne
Ill
County Prosecutor Files Pleas Against Six Theaters
The county attorney's department filed complaints against six moving picture show proprietors for opening last Sunday and one against a downtown animal show proprietor. It is understood the cases will be vigorously prosecuted.
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Waco
Tex
Navy
County Attorney’s Department
Livingstone Kills Two Brothers in Florida Mill Scene
At Longs Lake Hernando county J B Livingstone of Newberry shot and killed brothers Joe and Dave Long who ran a local saw mill. Livingstone says he acted in self defense and the incident occurred this morning.
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Tampa
Fla
Longs Lake
Hernando County
J. EB. Livingstone
Newberry
Joe
Dave Long
Livingstone
Sam Black Dies in Abilene Hotel Sample Room
Sam Black a widely known Texas drummer from Dallas collapsed in a hotel sample room in Abilene Texas and died of heart failure authorities said the death occurred November 5 193?
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Abilene
Tex
Sam Black
Texas
Dallas
Texas Election Day Rain Shifts Voter Turnout in Several Regions
Rainy weather in north central and western Texas did not deter voters. Turnout matched general election averages with heavy activity in counties with hotly contested local tickets, especially in South and North Texas. Socialists, Republicans, progressives and prohibitionists reported strong participation. Debs drew sixty votes in Dalhart.
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Texas
Panhandle
Brooks County
Ed C. Lasater
Dalhart
Debs
Light vote contrast in San Antonio as electors vote begins
Telegraph reports show record national turnout while San Antonio and Bexar county display early apathy. Wilson leads with Roosevelt second and Taft third among Republicans with Bull Moose presence. county turnout may stay under 8000, far below registration.
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San Antonio
Bexar County
Wilson
Roosevelt
Taft
American Flag Torn Down Sparks Montana Demonstration
In Butte on November 5 a mob attacked a Democrat Governor candidate event. An automobile carrying Gov Edwin L Norris and Senatorial hopeful T J Walsh was rocked. glass shattered and a guard injured. Police restrained assailants as a larger crowd rallied for the flag.
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Butte
Mont
Edwin L. Norris
T. J. Walsh
V. Stewart
Walsh
Stewart
John O'Rourke
Nose Severed in Saloon Fight in Toledo
Joseph Jennings aged 61 suffered a severed nose during a saloon quarrel in Toledo as a stranger attacked with a butcher knife. The severed nose fell to the floor and was not recovered. Jennings received hospital treatment with skin cut from his forehead to fashion a new nose. the attacker fled.
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Toledo
Joseph Jennings
Jennings
Girl Nurse Arrested in Berlin Hotel Fire
Barbara Gladys Arnold an 18 year old nurse was arrested in St Louis on charge of starting the Berlin hotel fire last Friday night in which three people died. She confessed to arson for excitement and also admitted starting a second fire at the Windemere hotel by throwing a lit towel over a transom.
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ST. Louis
Barbara Gladys
Berlin
Barbara Gladys Arnold
Windemere
Home Secretary McKenna Hounded by Suffragists in London
In Holborn town hall last night Reginald McKenna was forced to flee with his wife through a side door as suffragists caused an uproar, preventing the home secretary from delivering a speech.
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London
Reginald McKenna
Holborn Town Hall
Tragic double death in mesquite thicket
Esther Fengler, 19, and her infant daughter were found dead from carbolic acid poisoning in a mesquite thicket near Rogers street and San Pedro creek. An empty vial was found beside them. The tragedy occurred after 6 pm with a 9 am inquest and a funeral planned for the next morning. Survived by husband Alvin Fengler in Idaho, father and sister in San Antonio.
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Esther Fengler
Rogers Street
San Pedro Creek
Union Stock Yards
Fengler
Alvin B. Fengler
Idaho
Baby
Tobin
Fisk
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Ceenae
City Cemetery No. 2
Barton Will Divides Red Cross Founder Estate in Worcester
Written in lead pencil, the will of Miss Clara Barton founder of the Red Cross was filed in Worcester probate court. An estate valued at 20000 dollars is to be divided among relatives and she named a committee to write her biography.
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Worcester
Mass
Clara Barton
The
Red Cross
Barton
Weather Local Forecast With Election Day Note
Obstacles prevent forecast due to no weather map issued for election day. Observations show varied temps across cities including St Louis 50 and Chicago 48 with light to moderate winds and low temperatures ranging from 36 to 48 across St Paul Kansas City New York Boston Washington and others.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
Sneed case may go to Fort Worth trial in Reuters hearing
Assistant Attorney General C. E. Lane was informed that the motion for re hearing in ex par te John Beal Sneed's case will arrive tonight or tomorrow morning. If filed after morning, it will likely join the week’s regular hearing. A decision could push Fort Worth trial to November 11 with sheriff custody.
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Austin
Tex
C. E. Lane
W. A. Hanger
Fort Worth
John Beal Sneed
Sneed
Tragic Toledo Gas Fatality Claims Five Lives
A Toledo family of five was found dead from gas asphyxiation at noon today in their home. The victims are George W. Massen, 24, his wife 22, and their three children William 3, Dorothy 2, and Mary 6 months. All were in night clothes, the father kneeling beside the bed and the youngest held in the mother’s arms.
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Toledo
Ohio
George W. Massen
William
Dorothy
Mary
Howard in Texas custody after murder confession
Howard, who confessed to killing Frank Greenburg near Fort Worth twelve years ago, traveled from Redding under Deputy Sheriff B. K. Fitch. He is to reach Fort Worth Friday afternoon, pleased to go as the confession eases his troubled mind.
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Redding
Cal
Howard
Frank Greenburg
Forth Worth
Texas
B. K. Fitch
Fort Worth
Record-breaking vote spreads across the United States
Bulletin from Boston reports election returns showing Roosevelt 311, Taft 693, and Wilson 395 across five of 1102 precincts in Massachusetts. In 1908 those precincts favored Bryan 490 and Taft 932, indicating a shift in early results.
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Boston
Mass
Roosevelt
Taft
Bryan
Acushnet and Norwell Back Taft in Northeast Vote Count
Acushnet and Norwell reported strong Taft support with Roosevelt and Wilson also fielding notable totals. Across Massachusetts and New York voters faced a three way presidential race amid heavy early turnout and widespread ballot splitting as results lagged into the night.
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Taft
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
White House
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
N. J
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Progressive Party
Sagamore Hill
Johnson
New York
Hiram W. Johnson
California
East
New York City
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Indianapolis
Sherman
Massachusetts
Illinois
Ohio
Record Vote Seen Across New York in City and State
New York voters head to the polls amid forecasts of a record turnout. City registration tops 700,000 with over 650,000 expected to vote. state turnout projected near 1.2 million outside New York City. Early returns anticipated from Buffalo Rochester Utica Syracuse Troy Elmira where machines tally final totals.
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New York City
Buffalo
Rochester
Utica
Syracuse
Troy
Elmira
New York State
Albany
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