Alameda Runs Aground Near Seward Wharf In Alaska
Seattle dispatch reports the Alameda of the Alaska Steamship Company grounded near Seward wharf with a full passenger load at 10 PM Saturday. The ship floated at 4 AM Sunday and resumed travel to Southeastern Alaska and Seattle, with officials noting all aboard safe and the craft largely undamaged.
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Alameda
Alaska Steamship Company
Seward
Anchorage
Alaska
Cordova
Where Steamer Grounded near Seward
Initial dispatches placed the Alameda grounded near the Seward dock on Resurrection Bay at Seward’s south Broad Street. Water was deep enough to float a steamer at low tide, suggesting it grounded on a sandy bottom west of the dock or near the trestle, with earlier reports placing it at Caines Head nine miles away.
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Alameda
Seward Dock
Resurrection Bay
Broadway
Seward
Juneau
Caines Head
Pioneer Alaskan Dea Fromee Skull
Jean Chahbotte aged 10 died in Mibroula Montana from a fractured skull after a fall. He was a voyageur for Hudsons Bay in the Canadian Northwest and later a pioneer in Alaska, residing in Western Montana for many years.
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Mibroula
Mont
Jean Chahbotte
Chabbotte
Hudson's Bay Company
Canadian Northwest
Alaska
Montana
Wide Armistice Day Celebration Urged Across Nations
Indianapolis October 24. Departments and posts of the American Legion are urged in a national bulletin to arrange a wide celebration of Armistice Day. Public meetings to be addressed by able speakers of the Legion arms are suggested as one form of celebration.
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Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion
Confederate Veterans 10 Hold Session in Chattanooga
Confed era veterans gather in Chattanooga for annual encampment as cities compete for hosting the 1922 reunion. Savannah pledges 12000 dollars for entertainment. Atlanta plans a 5000 dollar fund for dependent veterans. Parade and social events feature veterans, sponsors, and dances amid the veteran’s long tradition.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
United Confederate Veterans’ Association
Savannah
Atlanta
Gray Army
Two Nations Stand Together in Far East Trouble
Lord Northcliffe declared to the Manila Rotary Club that Great Britain and the United States would stand together in case of trouble in the Far East, a pledge echoed by the peoples of both nations.
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Manila
Great Britain
United States
Far East
Lord Northcliffe
Many Questions Before College Session Opens in Philadelphia
Philadelphia hosts the annual American College of Surgeons meeting with hospital executives from the United States and Canada. Leaders address nursing supply, training standards, industrial hospital work, and community responsibility. Notables include Dr. Mayo, Dr. Polak, Dr. Haywood, Louis Dublin, Frank Chepmar, and Miss Catherine Tucker. The session ends with a round table on what constitutes good service to the patient led by Dr. MacEschern.
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Philadelphia
American College of Surgeons
National Hospital Association
United States
Canada
Charles H. Mayo
Rochester
Minn
M. E. Macern
Wawer General Hospital
America
Dr. MacEschern
Assassination Report Sparks Claim on Former Charles
Bulletin from London says Exchange Telegraph reported an unconfirmed claim that former Emperor Charles has been assassinated. Hungarian forces report repelling Carlist units near Budapest in a separate action as the former monarch seeks to regain the throne.
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Budapest
Bulletin
London
the Exchange Telegraph Company
Charles
Hungarian Forces Repel Charles Throne Restoration Bid
Bulletin from Budapest reports Hungarian troops fight former Emperor Charles efforts to reclaim the throne. Government sources say Carlist forces suffer defeats as Raab is recaptured and momentum swings in favor of the government.
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Budapest
Charles
Raab
Charles enters Budapest amid reported clashes and ultimatum
Vienna dispatch says former Emperor Charles, seeking Hungary's throne, entered Budapest Sunday with fighting four miles from the city. Prague telegram notes martial law may be proclaimed and the Slovakian government has issued a 48 hour ultimatum for Charles removal as Czech forces mobilize.
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Vienna
Charles
Austria-Hungary
Budapest
Prague
Hungary
London
Police Guard Paris as Communists Threatened Demonstration
Paris on October 24 saw ten thousand soldiers and police surrounding the American Embassy to forestall a planned Communist protest over the Sacco and Vanzetti murder conviction. No demonstrators appeared, likely deterred by the heavy military presence.
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Paris
Massachusetts
Sacco
Vensetti
Fire Near Paris Causes Shell Explosions
Paris report says soldiers were rushed to evacuate residents near Fort Aubervillers as a fire broke out and caused explosions of gas and other shells. Local authorities coordinated emergency response amid the incident. The event occurred on October 24 and involved near Paris, with no immediate details on casualties.
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Paris
Fort Aubervillers
Southard Defense Claims Death of 5 Was Natural
In Twin Falls Idaho on October 24 attorney W P Guthrie for Mrs Lyda Southard argued in opening statements that four deceased husbands and one brother died of natural causes. He claimed Meyers death resulted from natural causes and said he would present evidence to support this view while noting Meyers died after eating.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Dry Officials Rebuked by Judge for Railroading
Spokane judges upbraided city and county officials for railroading prohibition violators to the penitentiary. Judge W A Smeke fined Charles Cleveland a dollar under state liquor laws, noting double jeopardy as prisoners could be tried in city and county courts, requiring two prior convictions for a felony filing.
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Spokane
Wash
W. A. Smeke
Superior Court
Charles Cleveland
Seneke
Modest Request From China Outlined by Alfred Sze
Alfred Sze Chinese Minister to the United States spoke in Kansas City on October 24 saying China asks only to preserve its national existence at the Washington armament conference and that Beijing enters the talks with no enmity toward any nation despite recent aggression.
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Kansas City
Alfred Sze
United States
China
Washington
Sim Declines to Talk But He Says Something
New York Oct 24 Rear Admiral William S Sims declined an invitation to speak at the Armistice Day dinner of the New York Chapter of the Military Order of the World War Officers attributed the refusal to a reprimand he received for a speech in England about Sinn Fein leaders He reportedly wrote to the chapter that a year from now when he's on the retired list he can say what he feels and then he'll be glad to talk to you
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New York
William
Sims
Military Order of the World
Supreme Court declines review in Minnesota antiwar case
The U S Supreme Court refused to review the Minnesota conviction of A C Townsley, head of the National Non Partisan League, and Joseph Gilbert for opposing military enlistments and attacking Liberty bonds. The court also ruled that taxpayers paying Federal taxes under protest cannot sue the successor collector to recover them.
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Townsley
Minnesota
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
A. C. Townsley
National Non-Partisan League
Joseph Gilbert
United States
Supreme Court
Indiana Steel Company
Mining Committee to Work With Commerce Dept
Chicago October 24. The American Mining Congress approved a resolution to appoint a committee to cooperate with the Department of Commerce in producing and distributing minerals, in response to Secretary Herbert C Hover's request.
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Mining Committee
Commerce Dept
Chicago
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert C. Hover
American Mining Congress
Department of Commerce
Mediation Effort in WV Coal Field Labor Dispute
Philip Murray of the United Mine Workers testified before Senate Education and Labor committees to mediate a twenty year old dispute between coal miners and operators in West Virginia coal fields.
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Washington, D. C
Philip Murray
United Mine Workers
Senate
Senate Education and Labor Committees
West Virginia
Chairs summoned to conference over looming railroad dispute
About 600 general chairmen of the Big Five Brotherhoods were cited to appear before the Railroad Labor Board in Chicago Wednesday. A Big Five leader said the strike grew from wage cuts and loss of longstanding working conditions, while the board expressed hope a strike could be avoided and urged calm in public discourse.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Big Five Brotherhoods
Railroad Labor Board
Chicago
Big Five
Ale
Warning Given Chicago Railroad Labor Board Strike Warning
Chicago on October 24 reports the Brotherhoods and Switchmen Union reiterating a satisfactory settlement is needed to avert a railroad strike next Sunday. The Labor Board will convene Wednesday hearings with all general officers summoned, potentially prolonging proceedings and leaving directing heads absent if a strike occurs.
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Chicago, Il
Wew Brotherhoods
Switchmens Union
Railroad Labor Board
Chicago
Brotherhoods
Brotherhoods call off strike pledge in Chicago
In Chicago on Oct, D. W. Helt, president, announced that the Brotherhood of Railway Men will not join the larger strike by the major unions. The statement aims to keep rail services running amid labor unrest.
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Chicago
Til
Brotherhood of Railway
Brotherhoods
D. W. Helt
Railroad clerks refuse to strike vote amid nationwide action
Chicago officials report 350 000 members of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks freight handlers express and station employees voted not to strike. The decision leaves three-fourths of the nation's rail workers nonstriking. Attorney General scout Daugherty arrives in Columbus from a secret Midwest trip, plans to go to Washington, and says no general strike is expected next Sunday.
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Chicago
The
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Columbus
Ohio
Daugherty
Middle West
Washington
Burned to death in barn in Orange after officers’ case
In Orange Virginia on October 24 two Black individuals were burned alive in a barn near the scene of a serious case involving two peace officers. A posse surrounded the barn and flames were believed to have been started by a discharge from safety items allegedly operated by the two Black people.
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Orange
Virginia
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