Cold Weather Frost Bites Texas and West Across Nation
A heavy first frost of the season chills Texas and stretches across the U S. from the Alleghenies to the Pacific coast. Temperatures tumble from near summer to the 20s in spots, with warnings of freezing lines shifting into the Rio Grande valley and Utah reports of 12 degrees. Prices jump as vegetable crops suffer heavy damage, notably potatoes beans squash cabbage lettuce and cucumbers.
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Sen Antonio
Allen Buell
Focal Weathen Bureau
Allegheny
Atmont
Pacific Coast
Vanada
Rio Grands Valley
Frosta
Oklaban
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Placenu
Rio Grande Valley
Utah
del Rio
Abilene
United
Medina
Dodge City
Des Moines
At, Paul
Moore Head
Williston
Sheridan
Wys
Rapid City
San Antonio
Materi
Proguce
Monde
Dealera
Weather forecast and cold snaps across Texas towns
A chaotic fragment lists temperatures and winds for many cities including Waco Fort Worth Columbus and Stamford. It notes killing frosts around Nov 15 16 and icy conditions damaging crops and water pipes with readings from 22 to 38 degrees across multiple locations.
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Cuero
Gusro
Fea
Jee Furnis
Waco
Tex
San aAngch
Ban Angelo
Kitchener Returns With Full Power in Eastern Mission
London and Berlin discuss Field Marshal Kitchener’s mission to Greece amid Balkan tensions. Reports say he seeks decisive Greek stance and an end to political vagueness. Meanwhile, a U S judge hears Rockefeller tax case appeal as a French steamer Bernard disaster claims thirteen crew.
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London
Marshal Hart Kitchener
Constantine
Greece
England
Balkan
Pall Mall Gazette
Earl Kitchener
Berlin
Bofia
Asrl Witchener
Anelics
Macedonia
Kitchener
Orient
Streeter Ang Lake District in Sunday Aid
Chicago scene around Streeter and his Lake Michigan district erupted after a Sunday closing law raid. A woman was shot in a fight, Streeter and others injured, police seized beer and weapons, and Streeter contends the area falls outside state jurisdiction while claiming vast property holdings.
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Chicago
George Wellington Streeter
Mea
Nanie Houst
Streeter
Sunny Satoon
Lake Michigan
Clint
Birestar
Weasel
Atx
Streeterville
Alesetor
Ajak
Italy Holds Steamers Cancelled Sailings From Genoa
Italy cancels the Dante Alleghieri sailing from Genoa on November 28 and yesterday’s sailings of the America and Palermo. The Italian government is believed to be using the vessels for transports, delaying passenger departures and affecting transatlantic service.
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New York
S&ing
Dante Allehicri
Genoa
America
Palermo
Italy
Great Northern steamer sails Pacific to United Kingdom
In Seattle on the Pacific, the Great Northern steamer Ori ental trade departed Beattia for the United Kingdom today. The ship carried a large tonnage noted at 20,716 tons, and the American flag reportedly disappeared from the Oriental trade after departure. The report blends several fragmented items including a Missouri initiation incident and a university affiliation, with unclear dates.
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Seattle
Wash
Great Northern Stearship
Stafa
Ing
Pacific Ocean
Beattia
United Kingdom
Minnesota
Esa
Fay May Turn State Evidence in Alleged Plot
New York November 11 Robert Fix bloe Agure in the ahead at ferme to print tenibs on eternistips warning the allies six men named in the case were cited before the Dusled Status Attorney Snowden reported Fay made a statement via William J. Plyn secret service and amplified the alleged profession to be offered if conspirators are tried No immunity has yet been offered
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Robert Fix Bloe Agure
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William J. Plyn
Coent
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Eridanre
Garrison Foe to Army Red Tape and Reform Efforts
Washington officials report a struggle within the War Department over administrative work and policy. Secretary Gavrlen’s administration faces pressure as reforms aim to shift to lower bureaus, with ongoing efforts to address long‑standing duties and the annual secretary’s report. In Paris Geneva, French War Minister Guilien ordered a fortress sentence for an officer over a personal car incident, while masking the officer’s name.
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Bureau
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Carranza troops report capture and retreat in Mexican action
Carranza forces announce the capture of a band led by Villa, with the remaining troops fleeing toward Villa Verde. About 2000 Carranza cavalry were reported in pursuit, signaling a disrupted advance and ongoing military moves in the region near Washington.
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Carranza Agency
Eday
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Kaiser to Visit Turks in Constantinople
Report from Rome on November 15 says travelers arriving from Constantinople confirm Emperor William plans a visit. He is said to travel with Archduke Charles Francis and King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, with preparations underway for a triumphal reception.
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Via
Chief nurse critically ill in Houston medical crisis
Mise Reta Johnson, vice president of the National Nurses Association and secretary of the Texas Association, recently named to the state board of nurse examiners, lies critically ill at Brasham. Authorities fear for her recovery as condition worsens in Houston on November 15.
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Tex
Johnson
National Nurses’ Association
Texas Associaton
Pers Rison
Nutse
Breahem
Wellington Permit Decree Bans Young Males from Overseas Travel
A government decree prohibits males aged 13 to 40 from leaving the country for overseas destinations without military permission. The order, issued in Wellington N 2 dated November 15 via Tondon, imposes travel restrictions on young men pending military clearance.
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Wellington
N. 2
Tondon
Moving Picture Of Sinking Ship Captured At Scene
A wounded fragmentary report states that the steamer France was sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean on Nutwucher 7. As crew boarded lifeboats, the submarine approached within 100 feet while roving pictures captured the scene.
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Nice
Rraice
Isafneli
France
Mediterranean
Wilson asks Burkitt to be reinstated and reassignments debated
President Wilson directed Postmaster General Burleson to restore George Burkitt as assistant postmaster at Windika after a heated conference. Officials stated Burkitt was suspended pending further investigation into a series of offenses and insubordination. The White House cited no other charges beyond discussion of his personal engagement.
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2. O. North
Wilson Teas
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George Burkity
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Antonhcerynt
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Harritt Sgps No Charges Filed in Inquiry
Chicago November 15. George Burkitt assistant postmaster at Winnetka says no charges filed in connection with the inquiry into commenting on the president’s betrothal. He notes a reference to Scetti’s given names in Kniep’s letters but has found no formal charge against him.
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Sgps
Chicago
George Burkitt
Winetka
Wilsop
Jake Rein
Scetti' Gieneys
Kniepfers
Hotels Prospers Amid New York Visitor Surge
Amid bustling arrivals from England France and Austria large New York hotels report growing occupancy. Staff strain rises as guests multiply, with management seeking more agents and extended hours to accommodate the influx and boost occupancy.
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Min
Enghtud
Frais
Mamie
Dtu
Atures
Aistrieay
America
Earl Killed at Front Londor in France War Casualty
Jamies Well vie Grant Hari of Seafirid is killed in action in France. The Earl of Sesfleil, born 1871, eleventh of his line, captains the Third Queen's Own Cameron Highlands Special Reserve. Married in 1894 to Nina Townsend of New Zealand, he leaves four daughters. The heir is his brother Hon Trevor Oxitele Grant, whose daughter succeeds to the title in Scottish peerages.
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Sesfleil
Caplain
Cameron Hleh-landers
Nina Townsend
New Zeakand
Trevor Oxitele Grant
Tampico Line Open San Luis Potosi Mexico Nov
The Tampico railroad line reopened after a delay caused by bandit activity. The first train runs on the tenth, with locomotives still wood fueled. Bridge wrecks near Las Cartas forced temporary abandonment of the fords as troops moved to other posts to counter the disturbance.
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Mexico
Tapipico Railroad
Las Cartas
Aeno
Supreme Court rules cross state prosecution for illegal transfers
The Supreme Court today held a person may be prosecuted in either state for moving illicit goods across state lines. It overturned a Kansas federal court ruling that dismissed an indictment against Joseph Freeman for shipping unlabelled trunks from Toplin to Cherokey Kan. A separate note from Unidad reports a delay in venue change motions amid coal miners’ disturbances in Colorado.
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Supreme Court
Kansas Federal Court
Joseph Freeman
Freeman
Toplin
Cherokey
Kan
Minera
Unidad
Cole
Colorado
Steamer Adriatic Rumor of Sinking Quashed
Reports claimed the White Star Line steamer Adriatic sank in mid Atlantic but officials said no loss occurred. David Lindsay of the passenger department stated the Adriatic remained at Liverpool docks and would resume a return voyage after reaching New York. The ship, built in 1906, had a gross tonnage of 24,042 and capacity near 4,000 passengers.
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mid-Atlantic
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Women 70 Urge National Defense Conference in New York
Washington dispatch reports the first national defense conference of the Women’s Section at the Navy League held to organize support for adequate national defense. Speakers from McAdoo to Miss Boardman outlined wartime preparedness and mobilization plans including open demonstrations in Madison Square Garden and military maneuvers by Fifth United States Cavalry and other forces.
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National Defense Conference
the Treasury
McAdes
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M. Thompson
Ni Teague
Unitee Sales
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Amyerican Red Cross
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Noy
Military Athletic League
National Guard
Madison Sphere Garden
United States Cavalry
Reele
Fabyey
Maine Corps
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Nist
Fire, burglary clash as house targeted and cash stolen
Firefighters quashed a blaze at E M Miles’ home 448 West Woodward after a burglar ransacked rooms. A girl used a garden hose to douse flames. cash hidden under a pillow was stolen. Detectives and police questioned suspects as the incendiary origin was blamed.
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Wootnwy Avenue
Taft
Ruby
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Mile
Jess
J. A. Thensiuw
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Wright
Milow
Greatest Movement of Grain Under Way
Philadelphia reports a vast grain shift as elevators fill and over a thousand railcars await discharge. A fleet of ships coming from Europe will relieve warehouses holding about 3,000,000 bushels. Western grain bound for Philadelphia exceeds 3,000,000 bushels capacity. Italy may recall workers for war, risking further wheat shortages. Washington official estimates place twenty countries’ wheat output at 3,793,000,000 bushels, up 238,070,090 from 1913.
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Progrin Philas Jaeinhla
Europe
Philadelphia
Washington, DC
Prince Albert III Ill in London for medical care
Prince Albert III of London, son of King George, is ill with a persistent disorder and will remain in London for several weeks to receive treatment. He is a twenty year old midshipman in the British Navy who recently recovered from a serious illness last year.
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New
Prince Alebert
George
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