Chinese AEL Consul Seeks Warships As Revolt Spreads
Shanghai reports confirm revolutionary capture of Chang Sha and Nan Chang, expanding rebel control across Hupeh Hunan and Kiangsi. Refugees flood Shanghai while foreign nationals seek gunboat protection. American vessels consider dispatches and battleship redeployment as telecoms falter along Hankow lines.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Chang Sha
Nan Chang
Hunan
Nang Chang
Kiangsi
Hankow
Canton
Ya-Li College
Yale University
Nankow
China
Sze Chuen
Hupeh
Nanking
Yang Tse
Wilder
Baker
I-Chang
Albany
New Orleans
Nan King
Kiu Kiang
China revolution prompts U S inquiry to Berlin
The German foreign office reports inquiries from the United States about the Chinese situation. Germany believes no international action is needed and that naval forces in Chinese waters are adequate to protect foreigners if necessary, though no danger is evident now.
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Associated Press
Berlin
United States
China
Germany
Gates of City Closed at Nanking Amid Panic
A Japanese firm in Nanking reports gates sealed and entry restricted after a close exam. The public is in a panic and an exodus has started with about ten percent of the population already departed. Foreign warships are moving upriver past the city daily.
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Associated Press
WU HU
Nanking-Hweti
China
Nanking
Snapshots of Plays in Third Game
Shortstop Barry of the Athletics steals second base in the third inning of the championship series. He reached on a single and raced on Meyers high throw to move into scoring position.
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Barry
Athletics
Meyers
Lapp
Plate
Polo Grounds
New York City
Coombs
Lord
Doyle
Fletcher
Herzog
Colquitt Denies Endorsing Taft At El Paso Banquet
Governor C B Colquitt declares he did not endorse Taft or his policies at a banquet with five governors in El Paso. He says the report was garbled and he toasted the president-elect of Mexico, Francisco I Madero, without politics. The party included Col. Jake Wolters General Henry Hutchings Col F A Chapa Col Otto Wahrmund Col Dallas J Matthews Ed York secretary C C McDonald and Col Louis J Wortham later left for Chicago.
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Taft
el Paso
C. B. Colquitt
Francisco I. Madero
Mexico
United States
Colquitt
Katy
Austin
Jake Wolters
Henry Hutchings
F. A. Chapa
Otto Wahrmund
Dallas J.atthews
Houston
Ed York
C. C. McDonald
Louis J. Wortham
Fort Worth
Chicago
Women change studies depart from masculine education standards
New York reports the fifth annual convention of the Association of Women’s Colleges as alumnae associations plan to depart from traditional masculine education norms and advance women’s studies and leadership.
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Associate Press
New York
Association of
Women propose expanded studies at intercollegiate almanac
The group opens discussion to make women’s topics central to curricula. They claim mastery of men’s college studies and seek new subjects of value to women focusing on hygiene biology and sociology.
Peace Committee to Report on 1912 plan and funding
The Carnegie endowment for international peace executive committee will meet in New York on Thursday to complete reports for the board of trustees. The annual meeting is set for December 14 in Washington. The report outlines the general work plan for 1912 and includes appropriation estimates.
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Peace Committee
Associated Press
Washington
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
New York
Board of Trustees
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in San Antonio Ad
Mrs. M. Rossmann of 615 Montana Street San Antonio Texas testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her kidney troubles and relieved a friend's kidney complaint after obtaining from Bexar Drug Co The Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo New York sells Doan's at 50 cents noting remember the name and take no other.
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San Antonio
M. Rossmann
Montana Street
Texas
Dean
Doan
Bexar Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Withdrawal of Ball opens eight again
Elimination of Colonel Thomas H. Ball from the Texas senatorial contest sharpens the field for the pro faction. Former Governor Thomas M. Campbell is favored by many, with Cone Johnson and Cullen F. Thomas also in contention. Morris Sheppard garners support as backup if Campbell withdraws. A unified pro choice could edge Bailey’s seat, while split candidacies risk aiding rivals and the prohibition issue.
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Austin
Tex
Thomas H. Ball
Houston
Thomas M. Campbell
Palestine
Cone Johnson
Tyler
Cullen F. Thomas
Morris Sheppard
Campbell
Couda
Bailey
Texas
Wolters
Tom M. Campbell
South Texas
West Texas
Central
North Texas
Colonel Wolters
Wolters Reacts to Ball Withdrawal in Texas Senate Race
Col Wolters comments that Ball's withdrawal strengthens his bid and says mutual friends will now back him. He criticizes rival Campbell's prospects, outlines focus on waterway and port development, and supports a New Orleans to Brownsville inland canal to lower cotton freight costs.
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Jake Wolters
United States Senate
Thomas Tl. Ball
Wolters
San Antonio
Colquitt
el Paso
Dallas
Houston
Galveston
Colonel Ball
Texas
Republican Party
New Orleans
Brownsville
Decision in Contempt Case May Be Reached Wednesday
With the return of Presiding Judge Davidson the Olters Gray contempt case likely to be decided next week. The illness of Davidson at Georgetown delayed a ruling, and Judge Harper said the court awaits the presiding judge’s return before ruling on gravest cases. If decided against appellants an appeal to the U S Supreme Court is anticipated.
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Austin
Tex
Davidson
Court of Criminal Apeals
Georgetown
Harper
United States Supreme Court
Three Drown As Launch Capsizes In Caddo Oil Field
Three drown in Ferry lake seven miles northwest of Mooringsport when a gasoline launch struck a stump and capsized. Victims: Florence Wilson 18 Eva Wilson 14 Ralph Reardon 25. Ben Smith survived after swimming to shore. Bodies to Beaumont Texas and Houston for burial. Florence and Ralph were sweethearts planning marriage.
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Tile Associated Press
Shreveport
Ferry Lake
Mooringsport
Caddo
Florence
Eva Wilson
Ralph Reardon
Ben Smith
Florence Wilson
Antiquated guns returned by Texas guard to army arsenal
Five obsolete three inch guns formerly used by the Texas National Guard were shipped to Fort Island Mil arsenal after being dismantled. The state may obtain a new battery similar to the Dallas unit, representing a substantial outlay and modernization of the guard.
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State Guard
Austin
Tex
Uncle Sam
Texas National Guard
Regular Army
Fort Island
Mil
Capitol
Texas
Dallas
Magnolia to Put Refined Oil Plant in Corpus Christi
Magnolia Petroleum company of Houston and Dallas says work will start soon on a large refined oil and gasoline distributing plant in Corpus Christi. When finished Corpus will host four of the principal companies.
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Corpus
Corpus Christi
Tex
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Houston
Dallas
Enjoyed El Paso Trip by State Governors Staff
Col Chapa and Col Wahrmund returned from El Paso after attending a five governor statehood celebration. They praised the city for hospitality, daily banquets, clean streets, and excellent county roads, noting rides at fifty miles an hour on smooth pavement.
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el Paso City
el Paso County
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