Mexico Crisis and Huerta Plot Surge Disturbs New York
Mrs John Linds arrival and dramatic救 escape aid two Mexican deputies from Huerta arrest. A force of sixty rebels killed forty seven of fifty mounted police near San Luis Potosi. Diaz prepares for sea transfer to New York. Federal police hunt alleged assassination plot against Huerta with two women as informants.
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New York
John Lind
Wilson
Mexico
Lind
Vera Cruz
Huerta
Nuez Morro Castile
San Luis Potosi
Mex
Diaz
Felix Diaz
Michigan
Yucatan
Cuba
Wolice
Federal
Lincoln Highway Opened Coast to Coast Dedication Held
New York on November 3 announces the dedication of the Lincoln Highway a direct road through 13 states from coast to coast. The completed route will be open with no tolls and markers will identify the highway. The first marker was placed at Clinton Iowa on September 15 by W F Coan Clinton National Bank official and Lincoln Highway Association state consul.
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New York
Lincoln Highway
Clinton
W. F. Coan
Clinton National Bank
Lincoln Highway Association
Trains Crash on Great Northern Route Kills Fireman
A head on collision between Great Northern No 4 and a work train between Stone Hill and Rondo killed fireman Guy Carr and seriously injured engineer Warren A Jopes. Several other crew and passengers, including M G Sullivan, Lona W Mise, a passenger, two mail clerks, two waiters, a cook, and a dining car conductor, were injured as both engines plunged into the Kootenai river.
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Great Northern
White
Figh
Mont
Stone Hill
Rondo
Guy Carr
Warren A. Jopes
No. 4
M G. Sullivan
Lona W. Mise
Kootenai River
Wall Street Confused By New Income Tax Law
New York November 2 Wall Street faced confusion as the new income tax law took effect. Banks and major corporations grappled with how to withhold tax at the source on interest, bonds, and mortgages, while disputes arose over taxation of state and municipal bonds. Experts predicted many suits to test the law and questioned who bears the tax when bond owners are unregistered.
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New York
Wall Street
T 8
New York Life
Des Moines
Carnegie Cash for Heroes Awards Medals and Cash Gifts
Carnegie hero fund commission in Pittsburgh reports nearly 100000 dollars in awards and pensions to heroes or relatives. Charles N Wright of Highlands NC receives the highest award a gold medal and 2000 cash for saving Augustus Haty from a fall May 14 1911 with William L Dillard. Dillard gets a silver medal and 2000. Several Illinoians honored.
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Commission
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Ita
Charles N. Wright
Highlands
N. C
William L. Dillard
Averyman
Aame
Augustus Haty
Dillard
Not Guilty Verdict in Eaton Murder Case
Plymouth jury acquits Mrs Jen de May Eaton of murdering her husband Rear Admiral Joseph Giles Eaton after 11 hours of deliberation. The courtroom crowd of about 200 heard her cry with relief and gratitude as she thanked her lawyers. She left for Assinippi to be with her mother and sister.
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Plymouth
Plynouth
Mass
Jen‘de May Eaton
Joseph Giles Eaton
Massachusetts
Re. Raton
Assinippi
Virginia Har ‘Ton
Doroths Jaton
Abuse of Credit Is Peril Says Hill in Chicago
James J. Hill warned 90 financiers that credit has been abused and the nation is water logged with bonds. Vanderlip urged central bank action to prevent a slide to flat money, while financiers critiqued the Glass Owen bill and the federal reserve system proposals.
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Chicago
James J. Ifill
Hill
Investment Bankers’ Association of America
Congress Hotel
Frank A. Vandertip
National City Bank of New York
Vanderlip
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Glass-Owen
Monetary Commission
American Hankers’ Association
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank
Hennessy Reveals Tammany Campaign Scheme
John A. Hennessy testified before Chief Magistrate McAdoo about sources of information on campaign contributions tied to Tammany Hall. He described a statewide, procedural system of graft regulated by informants, with each named person potentially summoned to testify.
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Hennessy
Sulzer Aid
New York
John A. Hennessy
McAdoo
Hengessy
Prul
Bramwell Booth Arrives for 43 Salvation Army Addresses
Cen Bramwell Booth, commander in chief of the Salvation Army worldwide, arrives in New York for a tour delivering 43 addresses across the United States and Canada. The final talk is set for a great gathering at Carnegie Hall on Sunday November 23.
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Bramwell Booth
New York
Salvatori Army
America
United States
Canada
Carnegie Hall
Indiana Congressman Sparks House Row Over Wedding Gift
Washington November 1 A commotion in the house as Representative Gray of Indiana denounced colleagues for giving 5 each to a fund to buy a wedding present for Miss Jessia Wilson daughter of the president. Gray said the move was tasteless and intrusive and blamed Republican Leader James R Mann. Mann retorted that Gray could not grasp the house culture and Jeffersonian economy.
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Washington
Gray
Indiana
Jessia Wilson
Graoy
Jefferson
Mann
Miners Disarmed by Troops in Colorado Demonstration Planned
Adjt. Gen. John Chase ordered state troops to disarm all striking coal miners and mine guards in the Ludlow tent colony and nearby camps at Hastings Delagua Tabasco and Berwind. The crackdown began at daybreak while miners planned a large demonstration in the troops favor. The Empire mine saw an attack with minimal damage as guards withdrew.
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Trinidad
Colo
John Chase
Ludlow
Hastinga
Delagua
Tabasco
Berwind
Empire
Two Die of Bubonic Plague in Manila
Manila reports two deaths from bubonic plague including William Crozier managing editor of the Daily Bulletin. Infected rats found. efforts under way to rid the city. Earlier Washington note warns Surgeon General Blue of Public Health Service sees danger in sporadic Manila cases.
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Manila
San Francisco
William Crozier
The
Daily Bulletin
Then
Washington
Blue
Public Health Service
Ida von Claussen Arrested for Attempted Black Mail
Ida von Claussen, former patient from Bloomington asylum, arrested in New York for threats against lawyer Strause and a New York man. She was brought to the Tombs after being remanded from custody and faces charges of threatening to kill.
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New York
Ida ‘von “Iguseen
Calmel Roosevelt
Bloomington Ingané
Vera
Artes
Strause
Conspiracy to Sell Fake Horses Roams Arizona Range
In a district court case filed by C. H. Renneker, he seeks $4,450 from A. C. Ives claiming misrepresentation in a hardware store stake sale in Otola and Arizona range horses. The suit alleges fake bills of sale, imaginary locations, and fraudulent dealings across multiple states.
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Gloux City
J. S. Smith
C. Z
West
Arizona
C. H. Renneker
A. C. Ives
United States
Flagstaff
Ariz
Renneker
Coconise
Ives
Oto
Peasley
Malcom
Humber
Reneker
Dunlap Boy Killed in Auto Crash Near Dunlap
Edward Carmichael 12 year old son of FB A Carmichael was instantly killed when an automobile carrying the Carmichael family overturned near Dunlap. Mr Carmichael was seriously injured and daughter Anna was hurt. The farm family was traveling at high speed when the car left the road and rolled over.
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Dunlap
Edward Carmichael
FB. A. Carmichael
Carmichael
Pig Hog Stays Overnight in Pisgah Drug Store
A missing hog eluded a local buyer after escaping its stock yards pen and was found next morning inside Cole and Hushaw drug store. A hole in the glass door suggested the animal slipped in while pursued by a dog.
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Pisgah
Cole & Hushaw
Ulal
Mason City May Gain Interurban Connection
A potential Mason City interurban link with the Heavis Central and Charles City Western lines is explored. Influential citizens have approached local men about Illinois Central joint operation to access cement shipments from nearby plants, signaling possible regional transport and industry ties.
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Mason City
Heavis Central
Charles City Western
Charles City
Marble Rock
Ling
Ilinois Central
Illinois Central
Oskaloosa Traction Resumes Cars Amid Strike Boycott
Oskaloosa Traction resumes operation on some lines with McKinley property workers staffing the cars. Strikers organize a boycott and pin white We Walk badges on sympathizers as tension continues.
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Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Traction Company
McKinley Properties
State Capital Chat and Civic Reform at Iowa City
Iowa City reports rapid progress toward a women's self-government association at the University of Iowa with a central council to be reorganized, a constitutional plan under discussion, and a mass meeting planned. Des Moines notes dealer license plate changes demand reform, while Washington records suspensions of proposed rate hikes on grain shipments and related tariffs through May 29.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Huda Keller
What Cheer
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Chippewa Falls
Eau Claire
St. Paul
Commission
St. P
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
South Dakota Central Railroad
Iowa News Notes highlights and local incidents
Nick Solistean a Greek was taken into custody in Missouri Valley for running a nuisance. Ralph Nesris proprietor of the sole exclusive shoe store in Newlson has assigned for creditors. T J Kelley named as receiver. Horace Ream 32 a coal operator at Beacon son of state senator John F Ream hanged himself in a barn on his father s place. Ames lodge efforts falter as Elis try to form a private lodge on Onondaga street. Woodbine defendant in 10000 damages suit by Mrs H L Kirk after a fall July 1. L A Hedeen manager of Farmers Elevator received notice of inheritance 47900 from Minnesota uncle. Rev Robert C Westernberg Marshalltown Presbyterian resigns December 1 for temperance board post with higher salary.
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Nick Solistean
Missouri Valley
Ralph Nesris
Newlson
T. J. Kelley
Horace Ream
Beacon
John F. Ream
Mahaska
Ames
Order of Elis
Onondaga Street
Woodbine
H. L. Kirk
L. A. Hedeen
Otho
Farmers Elevator Company
Minnesota
Robert C. Westernberg
Presbyterian Church of
Marshalltown
Temperance Board
Geeral Presbyterian Assembly
Phe
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Ida von Claussen
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