Endorsement of Tuberculosis Day by Cardials Gibbons Farley
By Associated Press New York November 17 Cardinal Gibbons and Cardinal Farley endorsed the December 7 observance of the fourth national tuberculosis day. Gibbons urged commensurate results to the seal and sacrifice of workers. Farley urged clergy support and promotion in parochial schools.
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Associated Press
New York
Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal Farley
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
H. Wirt Steele
Maryland Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Catholic Chapel Erected On Confederate Battlefield
The first Catholic chapel built on a Confederate battlefield was dedicated at Fair Oaks near Richmond. Prelates who helped with the ceremony had fought here in the past as Union and Confederate soldiers. Church leaders from across the country attended the dedication.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Fair Oaks
Pensacola Harbor Warship Preparations Begin
The U S mine supply ship San Francisco arrived with government tugs Petapscob and Patuxent in Pensacola Fla on November 17. They will immediately prepare the harbor for warships and destroyers that will use the port as their winter rendezvous.
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Pensacola
Fla
United States
San Francisco
Petapscob
Patuxent
Norfolk
Huerta Fires Interior Head Aldape in Cabinet Clash
In Mexico City on November 17 General Huerta dismissed Manuel Garza Aldape minister of interior amid cabinet tensions over Washington demands. Aldape urged negotiations. his removal risks a power struggle as others warned they would resign. Aldape may be sent to Europe, possibly to France, on a diplomatic mission.
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Mexico City
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Washington
Senor Aldape
Huerta
Querido Modeno
Blanquet
Jose Maria Lozano
Fomento
Interior
Europe
Francisco de la Barra
France
Senor de la Barra
Japan
Porfirio Diaz
Felix Diaz
Mexico
Governor Miller Defends Whipping Post in Delaware
Governor Charles R. Miller states that Delaware will continue the whipping post until the law is repealed. He warns outsiders and congress members against interference and affirms that state courts will uphold the law and justice as written.
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Wilmington
Del
Charles R. Miller
Delaware
Congress
Commonwealth
America
Kansas inaugurates first university child welfare department
In Lawrence Kansas a department of child welfare is established at the University of Kansas with William A McKeever as head. The program will train students in child welfare work, organize statewide vacation employment for city youths, form parents clubs and civic groups, and extend child psychology study to parents statewide without campus attendance.
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Lawrench
Kan
United States
University of Kansas
William A. McKeever
Texas Debuts Real Blue Laws Tightening Liquor Rules
Texas midnight entry of two new liquor statutes tightens bans on liquor shipments to dry areas and civil closing at 9 30 p m. Prohibited soliciting by mail or ads in dry communities. violations felonies. Additional laws expand state supervision of building and loan firms, regulate stock solicitations, rail car duties, flag use, and deficits in schools and charities.
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Associated Press
Austi
Tex
Texas
W. P. Lane
Secretary of State
State Commissioner of Insurance and Banking
Covarrubias backs Wilson on Mexican crisis
Senor Covarrubias the former Mexican minister to Russia said in London that President Wilson should continue his boycott policy a bit longer to allow the Constitutionalists to provide a proper solution. He added Huerta's defiance would not sway negotiations, noting the United States has pursued dignity and a peaceful, permanent settlement.
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Associated Press
London
Senor Covarrubias
Russia
Wilson
Huerta
United States
Portage Woman Charged in Filicide Case in Ebensburg
Amelia Banko 26 of Portage is jailed in Ebensburg charged with murdering her two young sons aged two and three by garroting and attempting suicide. The bodies were found with rope knots, a note was destroyed, and her husband in Bisbee, Arizona, was reportedly asked to send money.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
Amelia” Seabolt
Banko
Portage
Ebensburg
Wilhelm Seabolt
To Cure a Cold in One Day
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E. W. Grove
Costermongers Eye Independent Candidate in Whitechapel
East End pushcart vendors of Whitechapel plan to nominate their own independent candidate to the House of Commons as Sir Stuart Samuel nears a peerage. John Raphael is named as a likely candidate with strong union backing and pledges of funding and transport for voters on polling day.
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London
East End
Whitechapel
House of Commons
Stuart Samuel
John Raphael
Jack Raphael
Whitechapel and Spitalfields
Russian Dynasty in Great Danger
London reports in Free Russia that the Russian dynasty may die out with Nicholas II as heirless. Alexis, the emperor’s ill son, faces tuberculosis of the bones, while Nicholas II succumbs to melancholy and the empress suffers a nervous breakdown. The throne could pass to Michael but his renunciation and morganatic marriage block succession. Grand dukes also face objections.
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London
Nicholas
Russia
Alexis
Nicholas the
Paul I
Catherine the Great
Nicholas II
Michael
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