Huerta Urged to Quit as Huerta Faces Time Loss
Washington signals demand for Huerta resignation in Mexico after warnings from American officials. Nelson O Shaughnessy, acting on State Department instructions, conveyed the ultimatum through Huerta's private secretary Rubago. Blanquet and other top ministers are named as possible successors in the missive.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Mexico
Blanquet
Washington
Senor Rubago
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
State Department
Possibility of Caucus in Senate Currency Bill Action
Lively speculation swirls among senators as the senate committee resumes consideration of the administration currency bill. Democratic talk of a caucus to secure unity hints at efforts to block radical changes. Chairman Owen said a report would come in a few days after White House talks.
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Washington
Senate Committee
Owen
White House
Internal Revenue to Hire 334 Deputies and 40 Inspectors
Washington officials move from drafting tax rules to staffing the income tax operation. About 334 deputy collectors 40 agents and 40 inspectors will be appointed in coming months with thousands of applications at the treasury department. Appointments will be distributed by state and require endorsements from district revenue collectors and approval by senators and congressmen.
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Treasury
Washington
Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
President Wilson to receive New England Thanksgiving bird
Horace Vose of Westerly Rhode Island, famed for supplying presidential turkeys from Grant to Taft, aims to provide the best bird for President Wilson at the end of the month. The Vose family has long supplied turkeys to U.S. leaders, and this year hopes to add Wilson to the list.
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Wilson
Westerly
R. J.horace Vose
United States
New England
Vose
Grant
Taft
Would Sell Part of Alaska
A joint resolution asks President Wilson to negotiate with Britain and Canada to exchange southeastern Alaska for money or British territory. Introduced by Representative Smith of Maryland in his first term, the measure was referred to the foreign affairs committee. Similar proposals have appeared in prior congresses.
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Alaska
Washington
Wilson
Smith
Maryland
Congress
Foreign Affairs Committee
Day of Fasting and Prayer Sets National Prohibition Day
The national W C T U convention designates New Year’s Day as a day of fasting and prayer for temperance workers and launches a campaign for national constitutional prohibition with observance set for January 15.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Congress seeks explanation on Missouri Pacific funds
Congressman 8 R Barton in the House introduced a resolution demanding why the government has not begun suit to recover 3,627,962 dollars owed from the Missouri Pacific line built between Atchison and Waterville Kansas in 1868.
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Washington, D. C
R. Barton
House
Missouri Pacific
Atchison
Waterville
Kan
Rebels Fire Sugar Plantation Burned Near Tlacotalpan
A rebel band of about 200 led by Hilario Salasa seized two rich planters and held them for ransom after burning a large sugar plantation near Tlacotalpan, as reports from military headquarters confirm. The German Norwegian and Russian ministers have returned to Mexico City after talks with Mr. Lind, and the U.S. battleship Michigan has brought Gen. Felix Diaz aboard the Esperanza for Havana.
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Vera Cruz
Mex
Mr. Lind
Mexico City
United States
Michigan
Felix Diaz
Esperanza
Havana
Hilario Salasa
Tlacotalpan
Japanese Millionaire Honors General Nogi Family Memory
Japanese magnate dedicates wealth and life to the memory of General Nogi. Brother of Madcero comments on the act and its broader implications. The piece portrays reverent hero worship surrounding a historic military figure.
Washington foresees armed intervention in Mexico
Official circles anticipate imminent military action in Mexico. President Wilson and Secretary Bryan remain the only hopeful voices that intervention can be avoided, arguing Mexico’s bankruptcy blocks any outside financial support for the Zuerta regime.
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Washington
Mexico
Wilson
Bryan
Zuerta
Fate of Labor Union Men Now in Federal Court
The appeal of thirty labor union officials convicted last December in Indianapolis for conspiracy in the McNamara dynamite plots has been argued before the U S circuit court of appeals. The court will decide within sixty days and may affirm the guilty verdicts, order a new trial, or reverse and free the defendants.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Nho
Madero Brother Seeks U S Aid For Mexican Revolution
Carlos Madero, studying at Ames Iowa, says 130000 constitutionalists could march on Mexico City to depose Huerta if the United States lifts the embargo. He argues US intervention would trigger a long conflict uniting Mexicans under one banner against Huerta.
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Omaha
Neb
Mexico City
Huerta
Mexico
Carlos Madero
Francisco Madero
Ames
Iowa
Madero
United States
Secretary Bryan Asks Europe to Hold Mexico Policy Until U.S. Stance
Secretary Bryan states a formal note was sent to all European governments urging suspension of Mexico policy until the United States defines its attitude. He notes England France and Germany have spoken and expects others to follow the lead of the three great powers awaiting U.S. decision on next steps for peace in Mexico.
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Washington
Bryan
Mexico
United States
England
France
Germany
Japanese magnate vows life of service after hero’s death
In Kobe Sanjin Murano, a wealthy businessman, announced plans to dedicate his life and fortune to the spirit of General Nogli. Murano will retire from business and sever ties with major posts as the anniversary of the general’s suicide at Emperor Matsuhito’s funeral nears.
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Tokio
Kobe
Sanjin Murano
Nogli
Port Arthur
Harakari
Matsuhito
Murano
Opening of Suffrage Campaign in Nebraska
Lincoln Neb opening of equal suffrage campaign with Dr Anna Howard Shaw headlining a mass meeting Friday evening at the auditorium under the state suffrage convention banner. She will call the state to arms for the final fray and rally supporters for the campaign.
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Lincoln
Neb
Anna Howard
National Sufleague
Income Tax Enters Effect Bringing Millions to Treasury
Washington reports the income tax began Saturday as the nation’s most sweeping revenue change since founding. Officials expect millions to flow into the treasury, though treasury staff brace for complications and planning challenges ahead.
Society Elects Officers in Omaha Branch Meeting
The Society of the Friendless Nebraska branch elected officers at the Y M C A meeting. President is Judge Lincoln Frost of Lincoln. Vice president and board of directors include Bishop A L Williams Omaha Rev D E Jenkins Omaha George Sutherland Grand Island J A Leavitt Lincoln G Carlson Norfolk Judge English Omaha and Henry Keiser Omaha. H J Wilkinson of Lincoln chosen field agent.
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Omaha
Neb
Society of the Friendless
Nebraska
Lincoln Frost
Lincoln
Lowing
A. L. Williams
D. E. Jenkins
George Sutherland
Grand Island
J. A. Leavitt
Norfolk
English
Henry Keiser
H. J. Wilkinson
Headache Tablets Responsible in Lincoln Fatality
Mrs W W Voght of Omaha died in a Lincoln hotel room after using headache tablets said to contain an acetanlid compound. She had been a bride since October 15. The heart failure followed the tablets use.
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Lincoln, Neb
W. W. Voght
Omaha
Lincoln Hotel
Congress Deliberations Highlight Banking and Currency Actions
The Senate met at noon with the banking committee adjourned to Wednesday. Reed's bill to make natural gas pipelines common carriers passed and sent to the House. House not in session, meets Wednesday. Neeley sworn in. quorum gaps noted. Churchill holiday program resolution postponed. Banking committee to exec session on currency bill. Adjourned times range from 1:20 p.m. to 9:22 p.m.
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Senate
Banking Committee
Reed
Nature
House
Boon
Neeley
West Virginia
Winston ‘Churchill
Senate Meets as Three New Bills Discussed
The Senate convened at noon with three bills on the agenda including opium traffic referred to a sub committee. The Banking committee continued currency work and adjourned at 1 01 to noon Monday. Representative Gray of Indiana protested a wedding gift for President Wilson's daughter Miss Jessie as inappropriate for the House.
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Senate
Sesson
House
Gray
Indiana
Wilson
Jessie
Ae Ee m
West Virginia coal strike committee hears Plat testimony
Thursday the banking committee held an executive session while Charles M. Plat testified before the coal strike investigation panel. The House convened at noon and adjourned at 2 30 p.m. due to lack of a quorum.
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Senate
Banking Committee
Charles M. Plat
West Virginia Coal Strike Investigation Committee
House
Senate Panel Debates Bank Reform Amid Unclear Path
Washington reports a tentative Senate committee decision on four federal banks sparked extended discussion outside the panel. Senators showed wide opinion variance while the White House signaled fear a sharp cut could spur concentration of law and credit that President Olson and aides wish to avoid.
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Washington
Senate Committee
White House
Olson
Nebraska Beats Ames In One-Quarter Tilt
Nebraska outscored Ames 9 to 3 in the opening period before a spirited Cornhuskers comeback. The final score reads Nebraska 18 Ames 9, with the decisive touchdown aided by a forward pass similar to the play used to defeat Minnesota at Lincoln.
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Nebraska
Ames
Cornhuskers
Minnesota
Lincoln
Compromise Measure Likely on Currency Bill in Congress
In Washington work on framing amendments to the administration currency bill began in the banking committee. While city favors central opposition in the House and President Wilson hinted at a possible compromise measure.
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Washington, D. C
Re Banking Committee
House
Dent Wilson
Missionaire Dies Suddenly in Cody Wyoming
Cheyenne Wyoming report states Charles W Gates, heir of the late John W Gates, died suddenly Sunday afternoon in Cody Wyoming.
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Missionaire
Cheyenne
Wyo
Charles W. Gates
John W. Gates
Denly
Cody
Beatrice High School Beats Lincoln High In Exhibition
Beatrice defeated Lincoln high school Saturday afternoon in an open style football showcase. Beatrice scored five field goals and three touchdowns to reach a 16 point tally. Cook, Beatrice quarterback, sealed the win with a drop kick. Beatrice’s Bide added four scores.
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Beatrice High School
Lincoln
Neb
Beatrice
Lincoln High School
Cook
Bide
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy after operation doubt
Cary Maine resident Mrs Hayward Sowers says she avoided surgery by taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved sleep appetite energy and ability to work for her four member household. The letter emphasizes confidential woman to woman advice from Lynn Mass.
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Cary
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Lala
Lydia E. Medicinecote
Yee Lynn
Mass
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