Exposé of Hockin Traitor Ties in Dynamite Trial
Indianapolis November report details Herbert S. Hockin charged in the McNamara dynamite conspiracy. Judge Anderson calls Hockin a traitor and increases bonds for other defendants as Lindsay J. Jewell testifies Hockin guided the plot and informed Burns and others of each dynamite move. Mary Field is denounced for a Bridgemen Magazine article.
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Indianapolis
Herbert
Hockin
Eee Eee
International Bridge and Iron Workers Association
Anderson
Lindsey J. Jewell
McClinstock Marshall Construction Company
Pittsburg
Bridgemen's
United States
John W. Kern
Jewell
Miller
Herbert S. Hockin
Lindsay 4
McClintic Marshall Construction Company
McNamara
Burns
Erectors’ Association
Mary Field
John Kern
J. McNamara
Fife
Mobile County Exhibit Dazzles at Chicago Fair
Thousands attend the opening day of the Mobile county display at the Chicago fair. The sugar mill exhibit draws crowds as aisles fill and operations pause briefly. Commissioner Lee Cowart leads Alabama representation amid high attendance, with about fifty thousand visitors tallying today and most viewing the Alabama exhibit.
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George A. Maloney
Chicago
Mobile County
Lee Cowart
Alabama
Belmonts Walk Out as Suffrage Convention Debates Partisanship
Philadelphia November 23 Mrs O H P Belmont of New York stormed out of the National American Women Suffrage Convention as a heated clash over a resolution banning suffrage workers from taking partisan stances in non enfranchised states ended in a ten to one defeat for the Belmont faction. Miss Jane Addams and Ada Morriss backed the opposing side. The West delegates viewed the measure as aimed at Miss Addams who helped Roosevelt’s campaign. The hall chaos included calls for executive session but the vote proceeded.
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Philadelphia
Jane Addams
O. H. P. Belmont
New York
National American Women Suffrage Covention
Belmont
Ida Silaste
Jarjer
Roosevelt
Miss Addams
Ada M. Morriss
Miss Thomas
Mrs. Belmont
War in Near East Faces Armistice Talks After Shifting Demands
Sofia dispatch says Bulgaria revised demands and will seek armistice negotiations on a new concession basis. Front reports show Turkish gains on the Tchatalja line and heavy Bulgarian losses. Official bulletins claim Turkish landings at Bilivere port and Bulgarian victories at Adrianople with intensified artillery fire.
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London
Sofia
Bulgaria
Turkey
Tchatalja
Constantinople
Bilivereg
Sea of Marmora
Adrianople
Bulgaria offers peace terms after near collapse of Ferdinand army
Semi official report from Sofia outlines peace demands: Turkey renounces occupied territory from Midia to Martiza mouth and Serbia, while Bulgaria keeps the Tchatalja district up to San Stefano until Turkey pays 140 million dollars. Bulgaria cites Ferdinand army losses of about one third as motive. General Savoff calls youths aged 16 to 17 to enlist.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Turkey
Midia
Black Sea
Servia
Tchoria
Martiza
Tchatalja
San Stefano
Ferdinand
Savoff
O Neal and Jesks Back Glass for Cabinet Post
Alabama governor Emmett O Neal and national committeeman William Jelks endorse Frank P Glass of Birmingham News and Mobile Item for a cabinet slot in the Wilson administration. Both praise Glass as highly capable loyal and efficient for any post except attorney general.
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O’neal
National
Jesks
Item
Birmingham
Ala
Mobile
Frank P. Glass
Birmingham News
Montgomery Advertiser
Wilson
Emmett O’neal
Alabama
South
New Jersey
Mr. Glass
Glass
National Committee
Montgomery
William D. Jelks
Eufaula
Jelks
Baltimore
National Democratic Committee
Prayer of Turks May Be Answered Battles Prompt Prolonged Balkan War
Dispatches from Constantinople and allied capitals indicate the Balkan war has entered a long, brutal second phase. Turkey resists altered terms while Bulgarian efforts falter. Turkish artillery gains and Greek and Serbian reinforcements signal a hard struggle. Europe mobilizes as Austria and Russia prepare for war and Germany backs its ally with broad precautions.
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London
Constantinople
Turkey
Tchatalja
Tohatalja
Europe
Austria
Russia
Germany
Galicia
Austrian
Servia
Vienna
von Schemeau
Berlin
Ferdinand
von Moltke
New Navy wireless chief to head radio office
Washington Navy department to establish a radio telegraphy office under the bureau of navigation with Commander W. H. G. Bullard as head and Lieutenant Commander D. W. Todd as assistant. The move follows Berlin convention ratification and new radio laws taking effect December 13 plus London convention. A Pekin legation radio station operated by Marines will enhance Asiatic fleet communications with Shanghai Hankow and aid ministerial-to-commander links.
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Washington, D. C
W. H.G. Bullard
Navy Department
Bureau of Navigation
D. W. Todd
Steam Engineering
Pekin
Legation
Shanghai
Chefoo
Tsingtao
Hankow
Alberta and Percy Johnson Knife Incident
Alberta Johnson quarrels with Percy Johnson after he returns late. Police arrive to find Alberta injured and writhing in her blood. Percy is later docketed for a knife fault. Alberta remains in hospital.
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Percy Johnson
Percy
Alberta
Tempting Offer Made to Harvard Coach
Cambridge Mass November 23 Percy D Daughton head coach of the Harvard football team has been reengaged for a term of years at 10000 dollars per year. Despite this rumor it is said that the astute football leader will retire to enjoy domestic pleasures.
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Cambridge
Mass
Percy D. Daughton
Harvard
Mobilians Named to National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Four Mobilians John Craft Rittenhouse Moore T M Stevens and A B Lyons are among thirty two delegates appointed by Governor O Neal to attend the national rivers and harbors congress in Washington December 4.
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Montgomery
Ala
O’neal
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington
John Craft
Rittenhouse
Gompers Re-elected AFL President Amid Debate at Rochester
Samuel Gompers won the American Federation of Labor presidency at Rochester by 11,974 votes to 5,074 over Max Hayes of the International Typographical Union. The convention praised his leadership as the federation upheld officers, debated initiative and referendum, and condemned Carnegie pension proposals while addressing socialist influence and election methods.
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Rochester
N. Y
Samuel M. Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Max Hayes
Cleveland
International Typographical Union
Gompers
Hayes
McDonald
Gormpers
James Duncan
John Mitchell
James O'Connell
Dennis A. Hayes
Wm. D. Huber
John R. Alpine H. B. Perhem
Peak’ Mboritone
John
The
H. Trades’ Union Rc
Manchester
Charles Shate
Kemper
Wm. J. McCorny
Wood and Metal Lathers’ Union
Trades’ Congress
Montreal
Hatters
John B. Lenon
Michigan
Lennon
William Greene
American Federation
Ohio State Senate
Resolutions Committee
Greene Wald
Socialist Party
Daniel Tobin
Teamsters
Union of Miners
John Frey
Moulders
Carnegie
Ee Ef
United States
James M. Lynch
Jacob. Tazalaar
Separation Case Orders Child to Educator in Paris
Paris court sanctions the custody of Hart McKee Jr to eminent Prof. Chauvet to reside with his family by January 1 1913. The mother may visit for six hours on the first and third Thursdays monthly, with one month each year for vacations. The filing cites various sordid financial entanglements involving Najib Pasha Count Antonio Aphonys and others.
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Paris
The
Siene
Monsieur Monier
H. Sellars McKee
Pittsburg
A. Hartup McKee
Cornelius Baxter Tevis McKee
Hart McKee
Sellers
Baxter Tevis McKee
Najib Pasha
Turk
Baxter Tevis
Waary
McKee
Sellars McKee
Trevis McKee
Prince Jean Ghika
Hazel Singer
Charles J. Singer
Chicago
Europe Faces New War Threat as Nations Mobilize
London reports a rising European crisis with Austrian fleets down the Danube toward Belgrade and 400000 Austrian troops on war footing. Russia mobilizes thousands, Albania declares independence, and German and Italian positions harden as Serbia weighs its next move.
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London
Europe
Austria
Germany
Russia
Via
Danube
Belgrade
Reichspost
Vienna
Budapest
Berlin
Albania
Servia
Adriatic
Bervia
Italy
Daily Mail
Don Cossacks
Ansiger
Farrey Not Guilty In Park Killing Verdict
Cecilia Farley, formerly a government stenographer, is found not guilty of shooting Alvin Zollinger in a Columbus park on May 18. Jury deliberated two and a half hours. Farley released. She says Zollinger was killed by accidental discharge during a struggle over a pistol. Jerome Quigley, a later lover, was nearby but not charged.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cecilia Farrey
Alvin EK
Zollinger
Miss Farley
Zollings
Jerome Quigley
Foreign ruler to lead Albanians in new throne claim
A dispatch from Bucharest notes the Albanian throne is asserted by a foreign claimant. The Mecimgene Dassat reports a ruler will oversee Albanian affairs.
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Bucharest
Almecimgene Dassat
Sas
Nce
Kaiser Discusses Possible Intervention in Belgrade
Berlin reports the Kaiser in a conversation with Arch Duke Ferdinand considered intervening to preserve peace. He cited the overwhelming influence of the Russian government in Belgrade.
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Berlin
Ferdinand the Kaiser
St. Penner
Belgrade
Kaiser urged to mediate between Austria and Russia
The Franfurter Zeitung reports that the Austrian heir parent’s presence in Berlin aims to persuade the Kaiser to act as mediator between Austria and Russia in the current crisis.
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Kaiser
Franfort
Germany
Franfurter Zeitung
Berlin
Austria
Russia
Notice of Dr D P Kenyon Leaving The Mobile Item
Dr D P Kenyon formerly employed as an advertising solicitor is no longer in the employ of The Mobile Item.
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D. P. Kenyon
Th Company
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Bridge and Iron Workers
MRS
Near East
Navy Wireless
Bullard
Todd
Samuel Gompers
Federation
Bill Haywood
Warcloud
Gegilia Farley
the Mobile Item
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