Suffragettes Crack Windows as London Arrests Hit 223
In London on November 22, about 223 suffragists and three men were arrested near Westminster as police blocked a march to the House of Commons. Windows shattered at the Westminster Palace hotel, the National Liberal Club, and other buildings. crowds watched as police maintained order and a cordon around Parliament.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Caxton Hall
Westminster
Christabel Pankhurst
Parliament Square
Parliament Buildings
Parliament
Westminster Palace
War Office
National Liberal Club
Danger Volunteers
Strand
Packers Secure New Delay
Chicago announces trial of ten indicted packers for violating the Sherman Act will start next Monday at 10 in District Judge Carpenter's court unless the supreme court grants a stay. A prior continuation followed packers and counsel appearing before the federal judge. The aim is to delay trial until the supreme court rules on the act's constitutional issue.
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Chicago
Carpenter
Supreme Court
Confederate privateer Nashville in English harbor
Fifty years ago today on November 22 the Confederate privateer Nashville sailed into Southampton with the captured crew of the U S merchantman Harvey Birch in irons. She became the first to display the southern flag in English waters after burning the Birch on November 19.
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Nashville
Southampton
U. S
Harvey Birch
New Great Anthracite Coal Bed Found in British Columbia
Near the Skeena headwaters in northern British Columbia a vast coal bed measured seventy miles long and thirty miles wide has been located. The seams lie in synclines, offering easy mining access with no volcanic disruption. Five railroads plan to enter the district as development targets large-scale extraction. R Campbell Johnston, the discoverer, says the beds rival Pennsylvania and British Welsh coal fields. The fields lie two miles inland from the Pacific coast and large-scale development is planned.
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Winnipeg
Man
Navy
Skeena
Naas
Stikine
Klappen
British Columbia
Referendum Adopted by AFL Convention Leader Vote
In Atlanta on November 22 the American Federation of Labor adopted referendum as its officer election method by an almost unanimous vote. John Walker of the United Mine Workers presented a minority report and won the floor, signaling a victory for the Socialistic faction within the convention.
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Atlanta
American Federation of Labor
Committee On Laws
John Walker
United Mine Workers
Hyde murder trial at Kansas City faces key ruling
Judge Porterfield hears opening statements in Dr B Clark Hyde murder case as court awaits ruling on admissibility of Chrisman Swope death testimony. Testimony on Colonel Moss Hunton's death was ruled out, shaping Dr Hyde's forthcoming cross examination.
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Kansas City
Porterfield
B. Clark Hyde
Chrisman Swope
Hyde
Dr. Hyde
Moss Hunton
Eighteen Men Die Mainly From Carelessness
A coroner's jury in Bluefields West Virginia linked the Vivian mine disaster deaths to the actions of five civil engineers who entered a working area with open lamps where gas had collected.
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Bluefields
W. Va
Vivian
Tar party testimony in Mary Chamberlain case shocks Lincoln Center
Miss Mary Chamberlain testified detailing a tar party assault near Shady Bend on the night of Aug 7. Five masked men abducted her from a buggy while Ed Ricard stood by. She described tar smearing and her subsequent injuries as she struggled to return to town.
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Lincoln Center
Kan
Mary Chamberlain
Sherrill Clark
A. N. Sims
John Schmidt
Shady Bend
Ed Ricard
Beverly
Ricard
McCanless
Daily Diet and Salts Hints From Dr Allen
The mid morning and afternoon slump can be relieved by sipping a glass of water or hot lemonade. The act of sipping affects circulation. the pulse doubles during swallowing, suggesting sipping rather than gulping boosts heart activity according to Sir Launder Brunton and Professor Kronecker.
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Lauder Brunton
M. D
F. R
Professor Kronecker
Witness Identifies Men Recalled After Roadside Meeting
A witness named Sherrill Clark A N Simms and James Booze as men she recognized from a roadside encounter. The testimony centers on recognition of individuals involved in the event. Further details were not provided in the excerpt.
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Ness
Sherrill Clark
A. N. Simms
James Booze
Miss Jane Addams Named Vice President of National Suffrage Body
Miss Jane Addams is announced as the new vice president of the national woman suffrage organization. The appointment places her among leading reformers guiding the push for votes for women nationwide.
Woman Charged in Poison Candy Child Murder
Green Bay Wisconsin November 22 charges allege Mattie Christenson of Suring murdered seven year old Hilda Nelson by poisoned candy. The girl died February 3 1910 while Christenson is held by the Ocon to county sheriff.
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Green Bay
Wis
Mattie Christenson
Suring
Hilda Nelson
Oconto County
Brother’s Gun Kills Hunter in Accident at Deer Hunt
Cumberland Wisconsin reports Lloyd McIntosh aged nineteen was killed instantly when his brother’s gun fired from behind him during a deer hunt. The bullet struck McIntosh in the heart causing death.
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Hunter
Cumberland
Wis
Lloyd McIntosh
McIntoh
Farm Extension Trains Reach Vast Distances and Grants
The Agriculture Department with farmers institutes ran seventy-one instruction trains over 40 000 miles in the last year. Over 12 000 fair associations formed, totaling more than 246 000 members. 1909 gross income of these associations was 6 500 000 dollars. premiums paid exceeded 2 500 000 dollars. Attendance ranged from 15 to 16 million. Secretary Wilson credits extension teaching with awakening public value in agricultural instruction and creating demand beyond state capacity.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Institutes
Wilson
Water famine grips Seattle after Pacific storm
Seattle faces severe water shortages as a new Pacific storm hits. The weather bureau offers no date for relief, leaving schools, hospitals, apartments, and hotels without water and steam heat. Downtown retains some supply as repairs rush on Cedar River pipeline after a bridge was swept away.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific
Weather Bureau
Dilling
Cedar River
Armored cruisers to Santo Domingo to protect U S interests
Washington and North Carolina of the Atlantic fleet tasked to reach San Domingo City after the assassination of President Caceres. The ships are operating with the fleet off Chesapeake capes and will sail to Hampton Roads to escort William W. Russell back to the Dominican capital. Russell was recalled to his West Indian post by the state department.
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Washington
Santo Domingo
Caceres
North Carolina
San Domingo
Chesapeake Capes
Hampton Roads
William W. Russell
Russell
State Department
Hunter Ira Struble Found After Daylong Search
Ira D. Struble of Shepherd, Michigan, the missing hunter from Calumet area, was found by a searching party after being lost in the woods since Friday.
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Calumet, Mich
Ira D. Struble
Sheperd, Mich
Bribe Funds Denied In Lorimer Senate Case
Chicago reports experts found no evidence Edward Hines or Edward Tilden funded or held the $100000 bribe fund claimed to influence William Lorimer’s U S senate seat. Alfred Ritche’s review backs Holstlaw’s testimony about payments for votes from Holstlaw and Broderick amid broader bribery disclosures.
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Chicago
Edward Hines
Edward Tilden
Packer
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Funk
Internditional Harvester Company
Lorimer
Hines
Tilden
Alfred A. Ritche
Tilden, Hines
Hines Company
Edward Hines Lumber
Ton
Williammer
United Statnd
Illinois
John Broderick
Thomas Curran
A. White
Boy Tells of Murder Amid Accusation of Father
Lafayette Indiana November 22 a nineteen year old boy John Emory Poole testified that he acted as an amateur detective after farm hand Joe Kemper vanished. He accused his father John W Poole of murder and described finding a recently fired shotgun on the day Kemper disappeared.
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Lafayette
Ind
John Emory Poole
Benton County
John W. Poole
Joe Kemper
Poole
Cros
Kemper
Walter Wyman Dies After Illness at Providence Hospital
Walter Wyman surgeon general of the United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service died at Providence Hospital shortly after midnight after a several months long illness. He led the public health service and served during challenging times.
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Marine Hospital
Washington
Walter Wyman
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Providence Hopital
Baseball magnate William B. Russell dies in New York
William burn Russell principal owner of the Boston National League baseball club and a prominent lawyer died at his New York home after a long illness. He was fifty four and born in Hannibal Missouri. He had suffered poor health for a year and had been confined to his house for two weeks.
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New York
William _ burn Russell
Boston National League Baseball
Patelage
Hannibal
Russell
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