Riots and demonstrations sweep Britain after Lords clash
London reports a heated political campaign sparked by the Lords refusal to approve the budget. Large crowds in Trafalgar Square cheered radical speakers condemning the Lords while suffragists attempted to disrupt meetings. Elsewhere protests interrupted Winston Churchill in Southport and Leith, with police clashing as bricks flew.
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London
Great Britain
House of Lords
Lords
House of Commions
National Democratic League
Metropolia
Trafalgar Square
Southport
Winston Church I
Leith
Roughs
Sir Edward Grey
Los Angeles Baker Faces Family With Two Sisters Wives
Ernest Pendleton, a prosperous baker in Los Angeles, suddenly finds himself married to two sisters who love him and each other. He married the first sister 13 years ago after she joined a religious group and later married her sister three years ago after a possible divorce. The first wife then reappeared, creating a complex situation with two homes and ongoing support while legal status is debated.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Ernest Pendleton
Pendleton
Ex Queen Liffoukalant Sails to Lobby Annexation Claims
Honolulu dispatch reports ex Queen Liffoukalant sailed for America to press her claims against the United States over annexation. She plans to be in Washington for most of the coming congressional session to advocate her position.
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Associated Pron
Honolulu
Liffoukalant
America
Washington
Congress
Ballinger Withdraws From Lands Office Post
Secretary Ballinger resigns from the mineral land office in the Northwest district. The action affects land entries and the administration of the San Juan National Forest. The measure comes amid ongoing land policy debates and changes in federal oversight.
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Washington
Vel
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Napeto
Sanravnente
Piumas National Forest
Agere Fonte le
Wren
Northern Pacific and Great Northern Run Two Freight Trains
The Associated Press reports that Northern Pacific and Great Northern now operate two freight trains daily. A switchmen strike causes muted comments amid rumors of a wider railroad wage raise. In New York, George Crocker, son of the late California millionaire, died at 5 15 this afternoon.
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Seattle
4Th Norther Pacific
Great Northern
New York
George Crocker
California
Zelaya Seeks American Commission Probe
Cleveland dispatch says police believe Antonio Matiging murdered a wife and two stepchildren after a dispute over $1700 from a house sale. The husband, unemployed for ten months, may have joined in the killing.
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Cleveland
Po-Lce
Antonio Matiging
Hoe
Woman walking from Shoshone to Denver on wager
Cheyenne December report on Ai Arizona Owens a walker who left for Denver after promising to reach the city on a bet. She walked 120 miles with no sleep in 46 hours, strapped to her waist and wearing worn footwear while his journey drew attention in the region. Prominent statements linked to J Pierpont Morgan’s control of Kequitable Life Assurance stock cited to protect policyholders.
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Denver
Proen Cheyenne
Arizona
Owens
Shoshone
Cheyenne
Fey
Bilzeard
Albany
Bee
Hotchkiss
J. Pierpont Morgan
Kequitable Life Assurance Society
Martial Law Declared in Ohio Town
Bridgeport Ohio December 4 martial law rules as infantry cavalry and 150 deputy police guard the Aetna Standard plant of the American Sheet and Tin Plate company against 2000 strikers riotting since Friday. Five men shot in last 24 hours three seriously. Conflict stems from open shop policy and five month strike. Police chief wounded in face.
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Bridgeport
Aetna Standard
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Wheeling
Maring Ferry
Pittsburg
American Company
Mystery death of Gallienburg puzzles Pittsburg police
In Pittsburg Kansas police question whether Gallienburg died by murder or suicide after being found on a porch with acid burned lips and missing diamond earrings. The mother reported her daughter crying that diamonds and poison were involved, suggesting a quarrel with the giver and a possible attempt to shield the family.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Kas
Gallienburg
Hiurder
Indians gain new Montana reservation in Blackfeet lands
The interior department moves Chief Rocky Boy and 120 Chippewa to the Blackfeet reservation after opposition in Valley county. The decision frees 1,300,000 acres of Montana land for settlement, ending the Valley county location dispute.
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Department
Rocky Boy
Valley County
Montana
Blackfeet Reservation
Eight Hundred Strike Breakers and Governor Waite Kin Die
A relative of former Colorado governor Waite dies in San Diego as a wealthy figure linked to labor strife. Reports note 800 strikebreakers in Chicago and tensions over pro labor leaders.
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Waite Poend
San Diego
Dee
S. J. Waite
Waite
Colorado
Zelaya asks U S to send commission to probe Nicaragua
Rampelatoed dispatch from Managua reports President Zelaya requesting a U S commission to investigate conditions in Nicaragua and possible resignation if findings show his administration harmed Central America. Mexican official Creel asserts Mexico's neutrality and interest in policy, with potential Washington envoy trip. 1.8. Gileas arrived from the Ploneoy district.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Zelaya
America
Central America
United States
Casey Sentenced to Hang in Mrs Heslip Murder Case
Patrick C. Casey was sentenced by Judge Theron A. Stevens to hang in Carson City’s prison on March 1 for the murder of Mrs. Thoms Heslip. Casey claimed jurors were biased and demanded a new trial. an appeal was announced. Sheriff Bradley will transport him to the death cell with guards.
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Goldfield
Theron A. Stevens
Patrick C. Casey
Thoms Heslip
Atiic
Carson
Stevens
Supreme Court
Bradley
Prairie Dixie To Sail In Place Of Mudbound Prairie
Philadelphia December 4 The transport Prairie remains stuck six feet deep in mud after a third failed effort to free her. Four big cranes labored two hours with no success while Admiral Kimball communicates with the navy by wireless. The Dixie, ready to sail, may proceed to Nicaragua in the Prairie’s place.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Prairie
Igs
Admiral Kimball
Navy Department
Dixie
Nicaragua
Body of Dead Woman Identified by Physician
New York police confirm the physician who attended Mrs. Sneed at birth identified the body, undermining insurance fraud theories. No proof of homicide. Rumors claim Mrs. Sneed’s missing spouse is held in the Bimira reformatory.
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New York
Sneed
Mrx
Bimira Reformatory
Company Purchases Entire Island for Cotton Cultivation
A company in Honolulu has bought the entire island of Lanal to develop for cotton cultivation. The report notes the island's purchase and outlines future farming plans, reflecting a significant local economic move.
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Honolulu
Lanal
Statements by both sides on railroad strike
In St Paul on December 4, strikers and railroad officials issued opposing statements. President Hawley of the switchmen rebutted Graber's claim that the old switchmen are returning to work, saying only two have done so in the twin cities and that no freight is moving to speak of.
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Associated Press
Paul
Hawley
Graber
Twin Cities
Senator Culbertson to resign chair due to illness
Washington December 1 Senator Culbertson of Texas announced he will resign the chairmanship of the Democratic caucus because of serious illness. The move would prevent his return at the start of Congress and Senator Money of Mississippi may succeed him.
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Washington
Culbertson
Texas
Cancus
Belog
Senator Money
Mississippi
Epstein Surrenders Over Bank Heist
Hyman Epstein walked into court and surrendered telling officials his conscience would not let him be happy and he is ready to take his medicine. Epstein, who ran a private bank in Williamsburg Brooklyn, disappeared two years ago after the bank closed. He was said to have embezzled more than $60,000.
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Ity Associated Pret
New York
Hyman Epstein
Epstein
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Portuguese Immigrant Freed. Not Declared Fugitive
Moyses Dé Amaral, claimed son of a Portuguese noble, was freed by U S immigration officials and not ordered deported. Azores authorities had found him guilty in absentia, but Secretary Strauss ruled the conviction invalid, so no fugitive status.
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San Francisco
Orden
Department of Commoron
Moyses Dé Amaral
Azores Islands
Azores
Strauss
Wyoming Lands Opened for Settlement Under Enlarged Homestead Act
Secretary Ballinger designated 140000 plus acres of land in Wyoming for settlement under the enlarged homestead law. Officials at the interior department note the areas are not suited to irrigation from any known water source.
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Washington
Ballinger
Wyoming
Interior Department
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