Turkish note probes peace talks with Italy over Tripoli
A Turkish government circular to the powers asks if negotiations for peace with Italy could begin and under what terms. It contemplates ceding Tripoli to Italy and is seen as aiming to influence upcoming talks. Berlin reports indicate Italy may not be ready to negotiate and Turkish threats may be for effect.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Turkey
Italy
Tripoli
Constantinople
Larkey
Refusal to Join Turkish Cabinet Amid Italy War Rift
Rome dispatch reports Richard Pasha refuses the foreign affairs post citing a clash with colleagues over a peace plan with Italy. He advocated ceding Tripoli as Italy’s only path to salvage something from the conflict. Demonstrations honor King Victor Emmanuel during a Naples farewell as crowds urge the king to rest while vocally supporting the army.
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Associated Press
Rome
Rechard Pasha
Italy
Turkey
Tripoli
Victor Kimmanuel
San Bessore
Naples
Constantinople
Germany
Enlistment Underway for Border Rangers
Capt J W Hughes is in the city recruiting a company of rangers for border service. He plans to reassemble two or three former deputy sheriffs and ex rangers this week. The effort aims to patrol the border to enforce neutrality laws and stop Texas serving as a base for discontented Mexicans. Reports say President Taft urged further recruiting and border assignment during a conference with Governor Colquitt.
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J. W. Hughes
United States
Texas
Coluitt
Taft
Pfeffers Likely to Be First Witness in Lorimer Inquiry
The federal senate committee investigating Senator Lorimer's election will resume in Chicago tomorrow with John M. Pfeffers of Aurora, former private secretary to Senator Albert J. Hopkins, among the first witnesses. Also slated to testify are former State Senator George M. McCormick of Alton and State Senator Frank A. Landee of Moline.
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Chicago
Federal
Senate
Lorimer
Illinois
John M. Pfeffers
Aurora
United States
Albert J. Hopkins
George M. McCormick
Alton
Frank A. Landee
Moline
Pfeffers
Announcement Puts San Antonio Light Ahead In Circulation
The San Antonio Light proclaims it has 70 percent higher paid circulation in San Antonio than any other newspaper, on weekdays and Sundays. It offers to prove figures to advertisers by counting copies, carrier lists, and subscriber names, and to verify by inquiry across all city sections.
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The
San Antonio
Ancient Cannon Basis of Charge Stuns Westchester
Raymond T Ditmars curator of the Bronx Zoological Gardens was arrested in Westchester while returning from a trip with a small cannon mounted on a truck. He said it was an ancient cannon to decorate a lawn. a constable called it a concealed weapon under the new state law and a prolonged legal process followed.
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Tale Associated Press
New York
Westchester
Raymond T. Ditmars
Bronx Zoological Gardens
Ditmars
Weather for San Antonio and vicinity
For San Antonio and vicinity: tonight and Tuesday unsettled with showers tonight or Tuesday and a warmer Tuesday.
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San Antonio
Weather summary from multiple cities
A synchronized morning weather report shows temperatures ranging from 42 in St Paul to 56 in New York with conditions including clear skies at St Paul and New York, cloudy skies in St Louis, Milwaukee, Boston and Washington, and winds varying from west to north. Tonight and Tuesday forecast calls for fair to cool conditions with possible light showers in Washington and increasing cloudiness in Boston.
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Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Tuesay
Boston
Washington
Unfounded Claim About AP Leased Wire Carriage
The remark claiming that the AP leased wire to San Antonio papers other than the Lichts is not supported by any factual basis. No other San Antonio newspaper has been shown to carry the service in whole or part according to credible records.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Federation Demands Recognition Threatens Tie-Up on Rail Line
Leaders of the Missouri Kansas & Texas trainmen warn that 15 000 workers including engineers firemen conductors and brakemen will strike within ten days if the railroad does not recognize the new federation. Officials say the line split by the Red River weakens unity but workers vow to stay united and act together if forced.
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Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Consolidated Trainmen’s Unions
Red River
Texas
Smithville
Carmen Arch Solare
Carmen
Southern Pacific
Strikebreakers Arrive to Reopen Southern Pacific Shops
Forty five strike breakers arrived from the east in two special cars to take positions in Southern Pacific shops here replacing striking workers. Officers patrol yards while trains run on time and a larger depot force inspects trains. A Houston union letter reports 1200 quit and 25 breakers who filled in also left yesterday.
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Southern Pacific
Houston
Markham Meets Strikers Delegates in Jackson
President C H Markham of the Illinois Central arrives in Jackson for a conference with local labor order representatives. He travels with Assistant Counsel Liveley and is met by Louisiana division head F H Hill and district counsel Hayes and Longstreet. A telegram reports fifty Illinois Central employees in Mounds returning to work as overall conditions improve.
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Associated Press
Jackson
C. H. Markham
Illinois Central Railroad
Liveley
F. H. Hill
Louisiana
Messrs. Hayes
Longstreet
Markham
Noels
Illinois Central
Mounds
Ills
Williams
State House
Battle Tomorrow for Woman Suffrage in California
Four leading suffragists in California push for a constitution amendment granting women's suffrage as voters prepare to cast ballots tomorrow. The lineup includes Elizabeth L. Watson of the California Equal Suffrage Association, Lillian Harris Coffin of the Club Women's Franchise League of California, Anita Whitney of the College women group, and Mary Simpson, among others.
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California
Elizabeth L. Watson
California Equal Suffrece Association
Lillian Harris Coffin
Club Women's Franchise League of California
Anita Whitney Proeltens
College
Frag Wot Uc
Mary Simpson
Woman's suffrage dominates California election issues
California voters face 23 proposed constitutional amendments in a special election with women's suffrage as the paramount issue. Initiative referendum and recall are pushed to secondary status as the state weighs major changes. The report notes the suffrage movement's strong push amid broader constitutional reform.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
California
Ana Ee
Manifestation Planned for General Reyes in San Antonio
Plans for a midweek manifestation in honor of General Bernardo Reyes are under way with committees from local organizations arranging a reception and speeches. Reyes rests at 817 San Pedro Avenue as friends and officials visit, while a rumored Creel visit was denied and no venue for the exercises has been set.
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Bernardo Reyes
Apwmekions
General Reyes
Mexico City
Havana
San Antonio
Quiroga
San Pedro Avenue
Mexico
Enrique Creel
King George V Battleship Launched at Portsmouth
Great Britain launches its largest battleship King George V at Portsmouth. The vessel weighs 23 000 tons with length 556 feet and beam 89 feet. Armament includes ten 13 5 inch guns and 24 4 inch guns. It is powered by 31 000 horsepower and expected to reach 21 knots. Princess Christiana christened the ship.
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Portsmouth
Eng
Great Britain
George V
Christiana
Schleswig-Holstein
Summer Is Gone Weather Drops to 56 and 70 Degrees
The article notes a 7 am temperature of 56 degrees marking the first big drop since last year. The day's high reached 70, matching the record low September or early October. The forecast predicts unsettled weather with showers and higher temperatures Tuesday, signaling a notably late fall.
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Weather Bureau
County Delegates Named For Dallas Good Roads Meet
County Judge Phil Shook and Commissioner Frank Sommers were named delegates to the Dallas good roads convention on October 16 with the county paying expenses. They aim to gain road construction ideas to apply on Bexar county roads. The commissioners later toured the Mission loop oiling work.
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Phil Shook
Frank Sommers
Dallas
Bexar County
Mission Loop
Stallion Togo Presented to Emperor of Japan
A cable gram to Fred J. Keisel in Ogden reports Admiral Count Togo, who received the Percheron stallion Togo during his visit, has presented the horse to the emperor of Japan.
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Emperor
Associated Press
Ogden
Utah
Fred J. Keisel
Count Togo
Togo
Japan
Portuguese Royalists Entrenched in Northern Portugal
Royalists, after a defeat at Vinhais with fifty dead, fortified in rough terrain awaiting Captain Couciere’s column. They claim eight field pieces and four Maxim guns. A monarchist priest led an attack on an express train near Monsanto. Priests lead guerrilla bands as flags fly over Castello Branco and Santo Thurso churches. Government struggles with mountain cavalry and infantry.
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Associated Press
Lisbon
Vinhaes
Couciere
Monsanto
Macedo de Cavalleiies
Castello Branco
Santo Thurso
Congress of Indians Opens Here With Aims For Opportunity
The first congress of American Indians to convene in Columbus on October 12 plans to propose opening opportunities for Native Americans. Proposals include western reserva tions training in scientific agriculture establishing education bureaus and employment funding bureaus for the red men.
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PPFSS
Columbus
Congress of American Indians
Congress
Chicken hawks invade farm area amid farmers gunfire
Residents north of town report a sudden invasion of about 500 chicken hawks after a twenty year absence. J M Vance secretary of the Fair association fired seven shells at dawn but many hawks remain. Farmers continued firing through the day as they try to protect poultry on several farms.
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J. M. Vance
The
Fair Association
Governors to Confer on Cotton Price Decline
Governor Colquitt sent a telegram to southern state governors proposing a conference of governors and agricultural commissioners to discuss preventing cotton price depreciation. He urges Texas to lead and asks for replies within the day.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Colquitt
Commissioners of Agriculture
Texas
Wedded Last Night Ends Life Today
Miss Gladys Caruthers wed a San Antonio man at 1 a m and is listed as widow by 7 p m today. The brief marriage ended in tragedy with the bride’s husband deceased shortly after the ceremony.
Lieutenant Lynch Shoots Himself After Fort Sam Wedding
Lieutenant John R. Lynch of the Third Cavalry at Fort Sam Houston died from a self inflicted wound just after marrying Miss Gladys Caruthers at 1 AM. He had enlisted in 1907 and was commissioned in 1910. his body was taken to the post hospital while relatives in Los Angeles were notified. An official board will investigate the suicide. no motive is given.
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Gladys Caruthers
San Antonio
John R. Lynch
Third Cavalry
United States Army
Fort Sam Houston
Portland
Pecan Street
Post Hospital
Lynch
H. L. Williams
Lieutenant Lynch
Missouri
Sixth Cavalry
Third Field Artillery
Fort Sam Mouston
W Lynch
Perry
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