U S Warns World On Mexican Interference and Huerta Note
Washington reports outline a forthcoming proclamation to warn nations that interference in Mexican affairs equals an unfriendly act. Presidents Wilson and Bryan, with John Bassett Moore, weigh policy on recognition of Mexican governments amid Huerta’s dictatorship and foreign warships near Mexican waters. The note may be held until after Mexico’s election.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
Bryan
John Hassett Moore
State Department
Mexico
Lionel Carden
Huerta
Mexican
Foreign Office
Lionel
Juaser
Iso
Cablegrans
Slp
City of Mexico
War Department
Monterey
Sattolo
Hipotito
Iberri
Teders
Montesrey
Stor Ro
Vera Cruz
John Bassett Moore
White House
Wilson backs Glena Owen currency measure after House passage
President Wilson expressed support for the Glena Owen currency bill after House approval, stating the measure fits the country’s business needs and stands well for current conditions. Key figures and the legislative step are noted.
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Vanderlip
Washington
Wilson
Public notice fragment from a Chicago area source
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Algons Wie and a public notice style phrase. Details are unclear but indicates a local Chicago area public matter with names and numbers.
Disaster at Dawson Mine Leaves 38 Dead and 23 Rescued
Dawson New Mexico reports a second sleepless night as 1,500 residents gather at the Stag Canon No 2 mine awaiting the toll from the worst local mining disaster. Fire hampered rescue efforts while J C Roberts led rescuers drilling through collapsed rock. 38 bodies recovered and 23 survivors reported from the chamber.
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Dawson
N. M
Stag Canon Company
Eanes
Snga
J. C. Roberts
Iiing
Revolt in Portugal Forces Fifth Regiment to Revolt
Vigo Spain reports the Fifth regiment of Portuguese artillery stationed in northern Portugal revolted killing the sergeant and taking action as word arrives. Chicago Junction Illinois reports thieves robbed the Attica post office seven miles west of town, blowing the safe and leaving a $15,000 haul. In Chicago a prominent local theatrical figure Bool Litt died at his home from heart trouble. he once managed McVicker's theater.
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Vigo
Spain
Portugal
Chicago Junction
Attica
Here
Chicago
Bis
McVicker's Theater
Twenty Die in Louisiana Storms and Tornado Toll
A series of storms and tornadoes across Louisiana on Thursday left twenty or more dead and about 100 injured, with damage running into millions. New Orleans reported over a half million in losses but no fatalities. A 600 foot wide path destroyed homes near Elagton plantation by Buling. President Wilson set Thanksgiving for November 27 in a proclamation.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Elagton Plantation
Buling
Maus Murderer Granted Brief Delay in Somerset Case
An oblique note from Somerset Pennsylvania on October 25 reports John W. Maus, accused murderer, was granted a three hour respite by Sherk and Charles B. Hookare to finish a meal and arrange final earthly affairs before trial.
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Foust
Somerset
John W. Maus
Sherk
Charles B. Hookare
Rail men seek $50 million wage rise across ninety railroads
Forty thousand engineers and firemen demand a $50,000,000 annual wage increase and joint union treatment. Contracts with ninety western railways to end November 10 trigger negotiations, arbitration, and potential work without contracts until a new deal is reached.
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Chicago
Western Railways
Engineers
Freman
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Stone
Carter
Fremen
Chisago
Mesare
Blone
Rocky Mountain Territory
Stee
Mountain District
St. Louis
Raiironda
Hmit
Arrest 191 Strikers in Calumet Strike District
In Calumet Michigan on October 27 authorities arrested 191 striking miners under an injunction aimed at stopping picketing and violence. Militia and sheriff squads executed the order across Houghton and Keweenaw counties with arrests distributed at Wolverine Copper City Mohawk Allouez and Almond.
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Calumet
Mich
Conpar
Supreme Court
Patrick W. O'Brien
Laiirium
Houghton
Keeneoaw
Abbey
Wolvering
Copper City
Allouez
Mohawk
Justea
Wolverine
Almeek
Roosevelt Visits Brazilian Leaders After Arrival
Theodore Roosevelt received a military welcome in Rio de Janeiro on arrival and met President Hermes Ton, RECA, and U S ambassador Edwin V. Morgan. A reception committee including Bender Barros-Moreiro and Brazilian attaché Lt Col Achilles de Pedernarias accompanied the party aboard the Yedael prior to docking.
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Rio Janeiro
Theodore Roosevelt
Hermes Ton
Reca
Edwin V. Morgan
United States
Brazil
Yedael
Bender Barros-Moreiro
Ministry of Foreign
Alfaira
Achilles de Pedarnieras
Washington
Jose Carice Rodiguez
Antonio Coutinho Gomez Persira
Thaw Indicted in Conspiracy Over Matteawan Escape
A federal grand jury in New York indicted Harry K. Thaw and four others on conspiracy charges tied to his August escape from Matteawan State Hospital. The case aims to aid extradition efforts by William Travers Jerome from New Hampshire. President Wilson meets Scottish Rite Masons at the White House.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan State Hospital
Waara
William Travers
Jerome
Thaw
New Hampshire
Wallington
Wilson
White House
Benatoy Thomas
Colorado
Sulzer Nominated for Assembly by Progressives in Sixth District
Albany reports William Sulzer, impeached former governor, nominated by the Progressives for the New York Assembly Sixth District after agreeing to run. The event follows political turmoil in Albany as Sulzer departs for the railroad station amid lack of official escort. Also noted is President Wilson sending a veto message to Congress regarding a West Point military academy bill and a separate clash in Calumet, Michigan with deputies injured in a riot at Red Jacket.
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Albany
N. Y
William Bulzer
Alabany
Allence
Wiliam Sulzer
Aosembly Glatrick
Sulzer
Wilson
Washington
Congress
Adolph Unger
West Point
Canal Zong Earthquake Shakes Town
An earthquake struck Canal Zong around 9:08 am lasting about 15 seconds. Houses shook and clocks stopped with reported damage but no injuries.
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Canal Zong
Cole
Solook
Houseq
Howe
Fire disaster at Goodyear Rubber plant kills seven workers
Flames engulfed the second floor of the Goodyear Rubber plant on Sunday night. An explosion collapsed walls and trapped fifty men as priests administered last rites. Seven dead and twenty four injured were removed amid extensive property losses including other nearby businesses. Names of the deceased include Charles Fenske Bernard Zatowski George Clausen Max Wieteber.
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Milwaukee
Goodyear Rubber Company
Companias
Atlad
Oll
Snen
Gondy Ear Company
Charles Fenske
Bernard Zatowski
George Clausen
Max Wieteber
CHICKENS MAY RUN AS THEY LIKE IN IOWA RULING
The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a Wayne County ruling in the case of Lemuel Kimple versus Phillip and Myrtle Schafer, declaring chickens free to roam. It held that courts cannot force owners to keep fowls at home and advised fencing as the remedy to protect crops.
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
Lemuel Kimple
Phillip
Myrtle Schafer
Schafers
Kimple
Wayne County
High Court
State Board Inspects Epileptic Colony Lands Near Iowa City
Iowa City tour by the state board of control inspected land for the epilepsy colony. Sites include Dr. L. W. Dean farm two miles southeast of Town City, Courtney farm near Scott township, and tracts along the Rock Island line between Oakdale and North Liberty. Land values listed at 256 dollars per acre. A general survey covered Oakdale northward with William G. Dow on a special interurban car.
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Iowa City
Iowa
State Board of Control
L. W. Dean
Town City
Scott Township
Courtney
Elmiralowa City
Rock Island. Co
William G. Dows
Burge
Oakdale
North Liberty
McGregor Electric Wins 25-Hour Franchise Permit
At the election here the McGregor Electric Light and Power Company secured a twenty five hour franchise. The grant allows erecting and maintaining lines through town to supply electricity to Monona and intermediate districts.
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McGregor
McGregor Electric Light and Power Couping Way
Monona
Intermediate Paints
Waverly Factory Expands with New Machinery
Waverly’s Skirt and Garment factory has installed ten new machines and employed all operators. The plant plans to hire more than 100 additional workers as growth continues.
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Waverly
Skirt and
Church Incorporates in Iowa City Under Bishop Davis
The St Wenceslana Catholic church of Iowa City has incorporated with Right Rev James Davis bishop of Davenport acting as promoter and guiding authority. The action formalizes church status under diocesan oversight and aligns with local religious leadership.
Thompson Acquitted in Montgomery County Case
Rev Thompson formerly of Watt is acquitted of charges alleging he appropriated 600 from a fund intended to settle a breach of promise case. The trial occurred in Montgomery County and involved Council Bluffs.
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Thompson
Council Bluffe
Watt
Montgomery County
Two Men Found Dead In Keokuk Neighborhoods
Local report notes William Dunnegan aged 81 was found dead in his home and another man named Jon Caray was found dead nearby by neighbors. Coroner’s verdict pending, investigation ongoing.
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Pedd
Keokyk
William Dunnegan
Jon Caray
Cor Yerdicg
Lydia Pinkham remedy praised by two Detroit readers
Two women recount relief from female ailments after using Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs James of Detroit credits improved health after two bottles, while Mrs Bosky of Philo Pa says two bottles stopped backaches cramps and headaches before and after marriage. A separate anecdote cites Dr Lang's remark about clergy and joy.
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Doctors Horn
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mra. James
Haat &J
Detroit, Mich
Philadelphia
Lydia B.pink
C1as
Bosxt
Chadwick St
Philo, Pa
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