Taft Honors Lincoln at Hodgenville Memorial Dedication
President Taft dedicates the Lincoln memorial building on the original Lincoln farm site in Hodgenville Kentucky. He tours the humble cabin as troops stand at attention by the spring where Lincoln chose his frontier home amid rain and several notable officials observe the ceremony.
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Hodgenville
Abraham Lincoln
Taft
Lincoln Memorial
Louisville
Lincoln Farm
Thomas Lincoln
Nancy Hawke
Governor Willson
Kentucky
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
Borah
Idaho
Senator Bradley
H. C. Enlow
Thomass. Byrne
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville
Woman murdered by five Italians in Yorktown
Mrs Henry Hall a newlywed was killed in her Yorktown home while her husband worked on Bradley Construction Company project nearby. Nurse Hannah Griffin was beaten unconscious but revived to raise the alarm. A posse captured four suspects and they were jailed at White Plains for fear of a potential mob.
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New York
Bradley Construction Company
Henry Hall
Yorktown
Hannah Griffi
Hall
White Plains
Indians Want To Dance In Oklahoma City Plea To Governor
A delegation led by Chief Cloud and Chief Washee urged Governor Lee Cruce to intervene in Washington to protect the willow and gift dances of the Cheyenne and Kowa tribes. They contend the dances are part of their heritage and deny provoking trouble.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Segar
Chief Cloud
Washee
Lee Cruce
Washington
Plains
Fire destroys large stables in Newark incident
Newark New York November 10 fire believed started by boys in sleeping wagons destroyed the large stables of John Werner on Washington Street and Morris Canal. Twenty nine horses, mules and trained ponies were burned to death.
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Newark
N. Y
John Wener
Washington Street
Morris Canal
Rear Admiral Murdock Commands American Naval Force in China
Rear Admiral Murdock takes command of the American naval force in China as tensions rise in the region. He assumes leadership amid growing need for coordinated patrols and protection of maritime interests.
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Naval Force
China
Rebels Take Foo-Chow as Chinese Revolt Spreads
New York reports say Foo-Chow falls to revolutionists as Chinese officials flee. Rear Admiral Murdock commands American forces in China and notes protection for foreigners. At Nanking fighting continues. New Orleans, Monterey, San Francisco and Quiras move from the Philippines to assist.
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New York
Foo-Chow
Joseph B. Murdock
China
Department
Nanking
New Orleans
Monterey
San Francisco
Quiras
Philippines
Murdock
California Population in 1910 Reaches 2 377 549
Washington report shows California's 1910 population at 2,377,549, up 892,496 or 60.1 percent since 1900. San Francisco leads with 416,912 residents, Los Angeles 319,198. urban areas hold 61.8 percent of the state’s people, rural 38.2 percent.
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Washington
California
United States
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Inquiry Into Ticket Graft In World Series Probe Delayed
Cincinnati reports an inquiry into graft charges against the New York Baseball club tied to the world series has been postponed as the baseball commission schedules a December eleventh New York meeting. A unanimous vote approves a full inquiry and calls for evidence submissions to the secretary. Freight rate reductions for intermountain western points face hold ups after a commerce court appeal in Washington.
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New York
Cincinnati
New York Baseball Club
Baseball Commission
Washington
West
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Commerce Court
Vermilya case widens as Boysen linked to threats
Chicago November 10. Dr A Campbell files statement accusing undertaker C Boysen of threatening Richard T Smith who died in the house of mystery. Louise Vermilya remains ill in county jail hospital while coroner Hoffman conducts a secret tour for new evidence. Kate West Hehn provides affidavit as case heads to grand jury.
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Chicago
Louise Vermilya
Bissonette
A. Campbell
Kimbark Avenue
Burnham
C. Boysen
Richard T. Smith
East Twenty-Ninth Street
Campbell
Tillnois Central
Smith
Hoysen
Vermilya
Kate West Hehn
Frank Brinkamp
Hoffman
Two More M Namara Jurors In McNamara Murder Trial
In Los Angeles on November 10, two prospective jurors in the James B McNamara dynamiting murder case were passed by both sides while two were struck by the prosecution and dismissed Clark McLain a bank teller and J B Sexton an orange rancher remain in the box joining three jurors previously passed Both sides agreed Judge Bordwell allowed Harry Chandler General Otis son in law to avoid court examination for juror fitness
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Los Angeles
Cal
James B. McNamara
Clark McLain
J. B. Sexton
McLain
Sexton
Bordwell
Harry Chandler
General Otis
Missionary Henry Manser Dies in Bristol Home
Bristol, Conn. Nov 10 Rev Dr Henry Manser longtime missionary in Inala for fifty years died at the home of his son in law Rev Dr D C Monroe Three Missing in a Mine Fire Punxatawney Pa Nov 10 Fire started in the Adrian mine of the Rochester and Pittsburg Coal and iron company near here nine miners were rescued by first aid crews three others missing presumed overcome by gas
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Bristol
Conn
Henry Manser
Inala
D.C. Monroe
Punxatawney
Pire
Adrian
Rochester and Pittsburg Coal and Iron Company
Here
Boundary of trust and confidence cited by Stanford president
Milwaukee Wis Nov 10 David Starr Jordan president of Leland Stanford university addressed the Wisconsin Teachers association on the Waste of War He praised the undefended 5000 mile Canada United States boundary noting it as a key example of mutual trust and respect between nations
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Milwaukee
Wis
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Arates
Canada
United States
Diet and Health Hints by Dr. T. J. Allen
The article notes infants and adults are often overfed and overfed habits form. It suggests feeding every two hours in the first month and every three hours after, offering sweetened water for nonhunger demands. An ounce per month guideline is proposed up to eight months, with emphasis on moderate exercise and early movement opportunities.
Three Husbands Queerly Slain Stirring Chicago Case
Chicago reports a widow linked to three mysterious deaths raising police pressing coroner for murder charges. The latest husband John M Quinn was shot in the Michigan Avenue home last Saturday amid earlier deaths of her two previous spouses.
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Chicago
John M. Quinn
Kensington
Jackson
Mich
Quinn
Michigan Avenue
Jane Taylor
Canada
John McDonald
London
Ont
Jane McDonald
Warren Thorpe
Thorpe
Walter A Lantz Before Investigators
Misesour Man is president of the Lincoln Farm.
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Misesour Man
Prisoners Saved as Mob Near Bedford Ind
Five county jail inmates fled at midnight prompting a rapid response by Sheriff of Bedford Indiana. A mob of several hundred formed three miles out and headed toward Bedford intending to exact vigilante justice for a Ripley county murder and robbery. The sheriff moved the five prisoners Ollie Younger James Fultz Charles Mitchell Lois Sutton and Della Hamilton to the reformatory at Jeffersonville. They have confessed to the crime.
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Bedford
Ind
Ripley County
Jeffersonville
Ollie Younger
James Fultz
Charles Mitchell
Lois Sutton
Della Hamilton
James Mitchell
Wood Remains as Chester Ships to Tripoli
United States cruiser Chester was sent to Tripoli to take on board American consul John Q. Wood. Turkish reports of an imminent capture prompted Wood to stay. he told Washington Tripoli is calm and foreigners are not endangered. General Caneva thanked Wood for his loyalty. The Chester departed Tripoli the day she arrived in port.
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Rome
Chester
Tripoli
John Q. Wood
Wood
Milam
State Department
Washington
Caneva
Mr. Wood
Turks Form Aeroplane Corps Offer With Hamel
London reports Turkey negotiates with English airman Hamel to form an aeroplane corps and offers 50 000 dollars. Hamel consults the British government to see if neutrality laws permit acceptance.
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Aeroplane Corps
London
Turkey
Hamel
Two Killings in Fort Worth Vaudeville Scene
In Fort Worth on November 10 a rival in a vaudeville sketch shot and killed actor J. K. Beatty on the outskirts while he walked with Mrs. Carl Robinson. The woman was killed moments later. Police hunt the woman's husband as a suspect. Also on November 10 Stockholm's Swedish Academy awarded the 1911 Nobel Prize in Literature to Belgian author Maurice Maeterlinck.
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Fort Worth
Tex
J. K. Beatty
Carl Robinson
Stockholm
Sweden
Swedish Academy
Maurice Maeterlinck
Bicyclist Sues Tarkington in $10,000 Damage Suit
George W. Weiseham files a circuit court action claiming Booth Tarkington’s touring car struck him in July injuring him seriously while the author was away in Europe. A deputy sheriff served Tarkington with the summons at his Indianapolis home.
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Indianapolis
Booth Tarkington
Tarkington
George W. Weiseham
Europe
William Force Injured In Fall At Greenport
Greenport New York Nov 10 William Force father of Mrs John J Astor broke his leg after stepping from his machine in Greenport.
Farmhouse Fire Claims Three In Iowa Destruction
A south of Sioux City farm home burns with Mr. John Davis his wife and their three months-old baby and Miss Lucy Hodger an aunt. Fire started after an oil can exploded, leaving all dead in the blaze.
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Sioux City
John Davis
Here
Lucy Hodger
Lorimer Inquiry Hearings Reveal Dope Talk and Political Factions
Walter L. Lantz, former Illinois legislator from LaGrange, testifies to the Lorimer committee describing his early stance backing many candidates before aligning with Lorimer. He recounts meetings with John Corwin and remarks on bribery talk, while detailing enmity with Lee O Neil Browne and his role as a rogue independent in Springfield politics.
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Chicago
Walter &. Santa
LaGrange
Lorimer
Conrad Schul
Mount Vernon
Mr. Lante
John Corwin
Springfield
the Tribune
Customs Service
Baltimore
Robert W. Patterson
The
Tribune
Washington
Mr. Lants
Hancey
Mr. Lantz
India
Kern
Lantz
County Civil Service Commission
Lee O'Neil Browne
Browne
Tippit
Lants
Lanta
George W. English
Weather forecast for Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin
Indiana finds rain or snow today with colder conditions tomorrow as southeasterly winds shift to the northwest and brisk. Illinois expects rain today with snow in the northwestern portion and rain or snow in the south, turning much colder as winds move from southeast to northwest. Wisconsin reports rain or snow today with colder weather spreading to the east by night, and snow plus much colder conditions tomorrow with winds from the south turning brisk to the northwest.
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Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Lynchburg Lawyer to Defend Richeson in Murder Trial
John L sak of Lynchburg Virginia will act as senior counsel for the defense of the Rev Clarence V T Richeson in the murder case of Miss Avis Linnell. The defense is expected to be financed by the parents of Miss Violet Edmands, to whom Richeson was allegedly enraged.
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Boston
John L Sak
Lynchburg
Clarence V. T. Richeson
Avis Linnell
Violet Edmands
Richesgon
Build Church in One Day in Pontiac Revival
One hundred men completed a tabernacle seating 5,000 in Pontiac Illinois for a revival by Rev. Charles Reign Scoville. Work began at 7 o clock and the structure was ready for services by 6 o clock in the evening with a prayer service held.
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Pontiac
Charles Reign Scoville
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Golden State
Spence
R Spencer
Denver
Boysen
R. T. Smith
Hazel Hehn
M’namara
Otis
T. J. Allen
Joseph B. Bowles
John M
Jackson, Mich
Walter A. Lantz
Joe
Maeterlinck
Sues Tarkington
Wit- Mees
Growne
Lee
Richeson
Miss Edmands
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