Death Delays Kaiser's Reception for Prince Von Buelow
Berlin reports a sudden apoplexy death of General Count von Huelsen Haeseler, imperial adjutant, delaying the audience with Chancellor von Buelow aboard the Deutschland. Public anger grows over William II's slow diplomacy as Germany questions presidential power and parliamentary responsibility.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Prince von Buelow
Count von Huelsen-Haeseler
Berlin
von Buelow
Kiel
Deutschland
Count von Huelsen- Haeseler
Donauesching
Severe condemnation of strike settlement by railway mechanics
The Canadian Pacific railway mechanics executive committee in Winnipeg after a three week inquiry deplores the Bell Hardy J H McVety settlement with the company. The joint unions committee had earlier labeled the settlement a sacrifice with no justification. The report names the members of the committee.
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Winnipeg, Man
Canadian Pacific Railway Mechanics
Bell Hardy
J. H. McVety
Dowager of China Dead and Emperor Confirmed
Official dispatches confirm the death of the Chinese emperor and empress. The emperor died Saturday afternoon at about 5 o clock. A separate report from Winnipeg describes a hunting accident where Viscount Gort’s gun discharged, killing William Prettie during a moose hunt near Raleigh, Manitoba.
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China
Winnipeg
Man
J. P. Veraker
Viscount Gort
England
William Prettie
George Gilbert
Raleigh
Here
Prettie
Empress Tsi
Washington
Crack-the-Whip Game Banned After Two Arm Breaks
In Oakland City Indiana on November 16 the school authorities banned the crack the whip game after two pupils suffered broken arms. The incident cites the popular pastime among city students and the resulting safety action by officials.
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Oakland City
Ind
Battle at Okmulgee desperado slays and wounds in clash
At Okmulgee Oklahoma on November 16 Jim Deckard a negro desperado battled lawmen at the St. Louis and San Francisco station and in his house. Sheriff Edgar Robinson assistant chief Henry Klaber and several negro deputies were killed. seven others wounded including Indian boy Steven Grayson and Vic Farr chief of police. Deckard died when his house was set on fire by a mob. Governor Haskell ordered militia to Okmulgee and tension eased after threats of race riots subsided.
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Okmulgee
Okla
Jim Deckard
Edgar Robinson
Okmulgee County
Henry Klaber
Chapman
Steve Grayson
Vic Farr
St. Louis and
San Francisco
Steven Grayson
Grayson
Klaber
Deckard
Deckart
Robinson
Muskogee
Moose slaughter by game hogs shocks Northern districts
Reports from Stanley and Silver mountain districts in Ontario and northern Minnesota say moose are being slaughtered by game hogs and pot-hunters at unprecedented rates. Moose meat replaces beef in hotels and camps as foreigners rely on it. Fin landers near Stanley are said to profit from selling moose heads. A visitor witnessed eight rotting moose carcasses and a strangled animal caught in a snare.
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Winnipeg
Man
Stanley
Silver Mountain
Ontario
Minnesota
Taft to Call Special Congress Session After Inauguration
President elect Taft announced he will call a special session of the Sixty first congress soon after his March inauguration to tackle tariff revision. He spent the day at the White House as guest of Roosevelt. Taft then left for Cincinnati for family matters he said were not political.
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Washington
Sixty-first Congress
Taft
White House
Roosevelt
Cincinnati
Miss Ellkins Not Engaged Declared by Senator Elkins
Senator Stephen L Elkins announced that no engagement exists between his daughter Katherine Elkins and the Duke d Abruzzi of the Italian navy. The statement, made with Miss Elkins consent, was released to satisfy public interest in the matter.
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William
Washington
Stephen L. Elkins
Katherine Elkins
D’ Abruzzi
Bryan Accepts Tampa Visit During Fair
Bryan accepts invitation to visit Tampa for the State Fair. He and Mrs. Bryan will arrive in late January, then proceed to Cuba for a brief visit.
Party balance in the Sixty first Congress House
The temporary roll call shows 219 Republicans and 172 Democrats in the next House, 301 members total, versus 223 Republicans and 166 Democrats in the last session. Net change: Republicans down four, Democrats up six.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House
Extra-Hazardous Coal Oil Deaths in Manitoba
Investigation reveals wholesalers sold coal oil mixed with gasoline and naptha, creating dynamite like danger. Fourteen deaths recorded in Manitoba over recent days prompt urgent scrutiny of distribution practices and safety.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Chicago Market Report of Livestock and Grains
Official figures show receipts last week totaled 196000 cattle hogs and sheep with yesterday's totals 21308 hogs and 1990 ships. Estimated receipts today 64000 and tomorrow 25000 as market trends suggest overall lower prices with mixed packers and light hogs trading 5 to 15 lower and cattle and sheep down 10 to 25. Furnished by Beach Wickham Grain Co. Chicago 644 & 645 Postal Telegraph Bldg.
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Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Chicago
John A. Babcock Quote Promises a Square Deal
A reader quotes John A. Babcock promising a square deal, noting willingness to write at any time for fair treatment. The fragment hints at personal assurance rather than a full article.
Jubilee of Pope Pius X Fifty Year Ordination Celebration
Rome reports Pope Pius X marking the fiftieth anniversary of his priestly ordination with a grand Mass at St. Peter's. Dignitaries, cardinals, archbishops, and lay Romans filled the basilica as the pope rode in the sedia gestatoria and blessed the kneeling crowd. The article details his titles, background, and rapid rise to the papacy after Pope Leo XIII's death.
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Rome
Pope Pius X
St. Peter's
Vatican
Pope
Ponntiff
The
Pius X
Giuseppi Carto
Jesus Christ
St. Peter
Universal Church
West
Italy
Holy Roman Church
Riege
Padua
Treviso
Mantua
Sacred College
Venice
Leo XIII
Melay Run of Fifty Four Miles Relay Feat
Boston reporters describe a relay run covering fifty four miles from Providence to Boston. Eleven runners from the Young Men's Christian Association of Providence and Boston areas including Taunton Brockton and Quincy completed the distance in five hours and four minutes.
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Boston
Providence
R. I
Young Men's Christian Association
Taunton Brockton
Quincy
When Men and Women Hate Each Other
A quotable line from London Tit-Bits notes that men hate with a cause while women’s enmity often arises from a supposed cause or none at all. The remark comments on gendered differences in motives and social perceptions.
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London
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Reichstag
Inerlin
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Dietrich von Hulsen-Haseler
John T. McCutcheon
Collier's
Dowager OF
Peking
Cates
Emperor OF
Sheriff
Haskell
Guthrie
Can
Miss Ellkins
Cattie
Texas
John A. Babcock
S.) Witt
North American Commission Company
Pope Pius
College of Cardinals
Knights of Malta
Knights of St. Gregory
His Holiness
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