Raisuli the Moroccan Bandit Captivates World Stage
Raisuli, a famed Moroccan brigand of four decades, sparked international crises with kidnappings including American citizen Mr. Perdicaris and his son-in-law, drawing multiple warships to Tangier. He later held Sir Henry MacLean and influenced Tangier governance before fading after World War II.
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Associated Presse
Robin Hood
Spanish Morocco
Mulai Ahmed Raisuli
de Luxe
United States
Raisuli
Washington
H. Perdicaris
Athens
Cromwell Varley
Ratsuli
Kabyle
Tangier
Per@caris
American State Department
Angler
Perdicaris
Raisull
Watter Harris
London Times
Harris
Raisall
Sir Henry MacLean
MacLean
Morocco
Fez
Raisall Oherated MacLean
Artela
Raisuli portrayed as patriot figure amid brigand image
In recounting Raisuli and his wild adherents the writer notes his shift toward calling himself a patriot aiding Berber followers against corrupt chereefian officials. He is also linked to the capture of a Basha officer whom Raisuli sought to punish, then sold to tribesmen who beheaded him at Raisuli’s door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perdicaria
Kaisuli
Raisuli
Iowa Industries Show Employment Gain in November
Iowa industries show a continued rise in employment with a 1.3 percent gain in November based on reports from 329 firms. Building activity shifts as iron and steel, lumber, and stone sectors fall, while millinery and seed trades prepare for spring. overall outlook improves per the state labor department.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
State Labor Department
Bureau of Labor
A. L. Urick
Bureau
Iown
Quarantine Station Keeps Busy With Reduced Immigrant Traffic
At Staten Island quarantine stations the U S Public Health Service notes a drop in summer immigrant and tourist traffic as quotas fill. Despite lighter demand in cold weather, staff still handles 15 or more ships daily when present and collect gifts from crews, including a Santo Domingo cathedral slab said to hold Columbus's burial site.
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Preas
New York
United States Public Health Service
Staten Island
Fingerboard Road
Santo Domingo
Christopher Columbus
Job market steady with rising payrolls and high openings
The bureau reports 56,109 employed on November 1, including 12,982 women, up 707 since September. November offered 73.5 jobs per 100 applicants, compared with 72.6 in October, aided by favorable weather. Des Moines placed 22,108 applicants and Sioux City 1,349.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Sioux City
Garner v Garner divorce petition in Washington County Iowa
Nellie H. Garner files for divorce from Harry S. Garner in Washington County District Court alleging desertion by the husband since December 10 1921. The petition seeks general equitable relief and costs with a default warning set for January 14 1924 and notice of appearance required.
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District Court of
Washington County
Iowa
Nellie H. Garner
Harry S. Garner
Washington
District Court
City of
Livingston & Eicher
Italian Buyer Cherishes Slab Linked to Columbus
An Italian purchaser acquired a relic slab he prizes for its believed link to Columbus. The purchase highlights fascination with historical artifacts and their imagined associations.
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Italy
Educational building urged for state fair grounds
Iowa educators urge a dedicated educational building at the State Fair Grounds to house all educational exhibits. A committee, chaired by Cyrus Harvey, will request a superintendent for educational exhibits from the State Fair Board and seek a special legislative committee for study. The group includes J J Hughes BE C Lytton and others. Also reported is a smut-resistant wheat from crossing Florence and Turkey varieties developed by the Department of Agriculture, suited to humid regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fair Board
40Th General Assembly
Cyrus Harvey
I. H. Tomlinson
J. J. Hughes
BE. C. Lytton
Walter Hutton
F. A. Welch
E. A. Hopkins
W. H. Gemmill
J. L. Steinsman
Max Mayer
H. G. Drake
A. H. Hoffman
Department of Agriculture
Florence
Turkey
Australia
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U. S
Haney Silk
Klein Klothing Kompany
I Boys
Swift
Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Iowa Ave
California
Sunkist Lemons
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George
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Yankee
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