Mexicans Free William Jenkins After Ransom Payment
A report from Puebla states William C. Jenkins was released after a ransom of 150000 was paid. Embassy and State Department sources cited unclear payment details while noting the Mexican government may have settled the ransom to secure his release. A telegram from Jenkins sister confirmed the release.
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Aton
William ©. Jenkins
Pueblo
Mexico City
State Department
Matthew Manna
Puebla
Mexico
Jenkins
Statent
Connolly
San Diego
Hostage of a Harsh Toast Turned on Stage
A terse remark from a hostile audience moment disrupts a performance as an onlookers’ insult prompts a brief scene of tension. The exchange highlights rudeness and social friction within a public venue.
Canton Mayor Poorman Suspended Over Steel Strike Riots
Governor Cox suspended Canton Mayor Poorman after a hearing on rioting tied to the steel strike. He had warned Poorman to take stronger measures as Ohio National Guard mobilized to quell unrest in the city.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Mayor Poorman
Canton
Poorman
Ohio National Guard
Rising from Misfortune The Dog's Turnabout
A brief note notes the shift in luck as fortunes flip. today the dog sits atop the rung while yesterday it lay at the bottom. The lines suggest resilience and the idea that sorrow gives way to opportunity in time.
Poindexter Renews 1920 Presidential Campaign
Washington reports Miles Poindexter, former senator, has announced as a Republican candidate for president. He plans a nationwide campaign with early speeches and a public statement of principles. His platform favors curbing radicalism, protecting property rights, and opposing the Plumb Plan for rail nationalization.
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Washington
Miles Poindexter
Poindexter
Six Seattle Residents Injured In Auto Accidents
Six people in Seattle were injured in Sunday crashes. H Dressen on Sixth Ave and Lenora St was treated for severe bruises after being knocked down by Ed Dodge of 2024 Western Ave. W C Melain at 216 25th Ave and his relatives suffered severe facial cuts when their car was hit by a streetcar at Westlake and Seventh Ave. D HBarron of 1212 Terry Ave was hospitalized with head and face cuts after his car overturned following a collision with O W Jackson of 4018 Burke Ave at Fifth Ave and Virginia St.
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Seattle
H. Dressen
Sixth Ave
Lenora St
City Hospital
Providence Hospital
Ed Dodge
Western Ave
W. C. Melain
25Th Ave
Wilson
Melain
Westlake
Seventh Ave
D. H. Barron
Terry Ave
O. W. Jackson
Burke Ave
Fifth Ave
Virginia
Flays Treaty: Washington Opposes Canadian Fisheries Pact
State Fish Commissioner L. H. Darwin, returning from Washington after five days, urged defeat of the proposed fisheries treaty with Canada. He argued the pact would surrender sockeye fishing control to British Columbia and allow cross-border prosecutions for in-state infractions, risking overfishing.
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L. H. Darwin
Washington, D. C
Canada
British Columbia
Musicians Escape Bolshevik Tides For Seattle Symphony
Nerino Biancel, cellist of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra, travels sixty kilometers from wartorn Russia with his cello to join seventy fellow musicians for the winter season opening November 7 at Meany Hall on the University of Washington campus. The first rehearsal occurred Saturday morning as new and familiar faces filled seats, and Director Spargur praised the ensemble's quality promising Seattle a premier symphony season.
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Woeridden
Russia
Nerino Biancel
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Meany Hall
University of Washington
Biancl
Seattle
New York
Chicago
Boston
Stockholm
San Francisco
Spargur
Ben Evar En
Dovea
Report Ample Sugar in Cuba
Havana October 27 Cuban Sugar Manufacturers and Planters association says abundant sugar contracted for but held in Cuban warehouses awaiting transport. Alejo A Carreno president notes nearly 400000 tons are committed yet not paid for until removed, enough to meet American demand until the next crop. Cuba declines fault for the current sugar situation and cites market imbalance rather than Cuba’s actions.
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Havana
Cuban Sugar Manufacturers’ and Planters’ Association
American Senate Agriculture Committee
Alejo A. Carreno
Cuba
America
Tons of Sugar Promised City
The U S sugar equalization board will supply 12 500 tons of beet sugar to relieve a local famine. Beattle consumption will gain gradually as shipments arrive alongside cane sugar imports. The steamship Loop docked with 6000 sacks and Phyllis due Tuesday bringing 300 tons.
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U.S. Sugar Equalization Board
Pier
Phyllis
President's Health Improves as Conflicts Expect Tumulty Talk
Washington reports the president's progress is satisfactory over the past days. A noon bulletin notes he will confer with Secretary Tumulty today. Dr Grayton says the national prohibition act will be presented to the president.
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Washington
United Press
Dre. Grayson
Ruffin
Stitt
Grayton
Thug Robberies Leave Victims Beaten and Hidden
Two men beat and robbed William Maties on 11th Ave near Pike and Union stealing 15 dollars. He was left unconscious in the Mt Zion Colored Baptist church basement where Rev William D Carter found him. Clerk J C Gresham at Clifton Hotel Westlake Ave was beaten and tied to the hotel basement after robbing the till of 8 60. he was found hours later by staff. Police have no clues.
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Willam
Gresham
Seattle Woman Drinks Poison After Theft of $400 Fur Coat
Mrs. Josie Rose, who traveled to Seattle, drank two bottles of chloroform after reporting she was robbed of $400, a fur coat, a watch and two suitcases by a man she met on the steamer President. She remains in serious condition at the city hospital. She had learned of the theft after visits by the man, and the poison was bought at two drug stores. G Goffas found her at a rooming house, 1015 Fourth Ave.
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Josie Rose
Rowse
Seattle
President
San Francisco
George Goffas
Fourth Ave
Rose
Tug Collision Sinks Diamond B on Lake Union
David Rodgers' yacht Klatawa rammed and sank the Rouse Launch & Towing tug Diamond B near the Latana bridge in Lake Union. Investigators believe a signaling error caused the collision.
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David Rodgers
Klatawa
Rouse Launch & Towing Company
Lake Union
Latana Bridge
Political Alliance Recital to Promote Civic Education in Seattle
The Women's Political and Civic Alliance plans a Monday night recital at 8 in the First AMI Church. Madame Mary Ross Dorsey of Boston leads the program to educate colored women in civic affairs and urge voter registration for the coming elections. The group aims to finance its campaign via the event.
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Seattle
Women's Political and Civic Alliance
14Th Ave
Mary Ross Dorsey
Boston
Alliance
Hats at Five Dollar Price at The Bon Marche
The Bon Marche offers undoubted styles and value in hats at five dollars. Beaver-faced lustre velvets trimmed with silver and gold, or flowers, present equal style to higher priced hats. Small turbans or pokes with woven silver or gold cloth tempt the stylish shopper. Third floor The Bon Marche.
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Bon Marche
Velvet and Wool Goods At Bon Marche For Cooler Days
A Bon Marche display touts velvets and wool fabrics for coats suits and dresses with prices from 4.50 to 11.00 a yard. Velour de Soie 5.95 yard and 43 inch silk velvet 11.00 highlight rich textiles in multiple colors. 56 inch navy serge 4.75 and 56 inch coating 6.50 offer durable options for outerwear.
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BON Marche
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