Riot Flares as Chicago Garment Riots Bring Violence
In Chicago on November 29 a riot at Hart Schaffner & Marx and related shops left Frances Desley 21 shot and others beaten. Walter Miller 12 fired to defend his sister Edna Miller during the mob attack on a company auto. police dispersed the crowd.
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Chicago
Frances Desley
South Ridgeway Avenue
Walter Miller
South Tray Avenue
Edna Miller
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Miller
Miss Desley
Wentworth Avenue
Alexander Street
Joe Benballa
Emma Ginto
Bertha Pecon
John McCann
Twenty-second Street
Banballa
Miners to Meet in Columbus for 1920 Convention
Indianapolis Nov 29 The United Mine Workers announce the 1920 convention will be held in Columbus Ohio next January. The decision follows issues obtaining a hall in St Louis and shows a majority on the international board in favor of Columbus. T L Lewis reports near unanimous votes.
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Indianapolis
The
United Mine Workers
Columbus
T. L. Lewis
Miners’ Union
St. Louis
International Executive Board
Lewis
International Board
Diphtheria Epidemic Hits Chicago With 1000 Cases
Chicago faces a severe diphtheria wave with more than a thousand cases known and likely higher. Twenty nine deaths last week and 10 percent of examined schoolchildren infected raise alarm as city labs, 100 inspectors, 40 nurses, and 8 fumigators boost efforts. The health department seeks a $10,000 appropriation to hire more doctors, inspectors, and fumigators.
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Chicago
New Solons for Illinois Population Rises to Five Million Six Hundred Thirty Eight Thousand
Washington reports Illinois has a 1910 census population of 5 638 591 with Cook County at 2 405 233. Based on current representation, the state will gain four extra congressmen, two of whom will be from Cook County.
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Washington
Illinois
Cook County
Weather observations from Washington and major cities
Latest observations show Washington 52 with rain. New York 42 rain. Atlantic City 46 rain. Boston 40 cloudy. Buffalo 38 rain. Chicago 30 cloudy. St. Louis 34 clear. New Orleans 56 clear. Philadelphia 42 rain.
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United States Weather Bureau
Washington
Temp
New York
Atlantic City
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Noted pastor drops dead in New Orleans at 55
Rev. Beverly Warner rector of Trinity church New Orleans and a leading Episcopal figure in the South died of heart disease at his home aged 55. Born in Jersey City he studied at Princeton and Trinity College. He previously led Trinity church Bridgeport Conn and authored several works.
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New Orleans
Beverly Warner
Trinity Church
South
Warner
Jersey City
Princeton
Trinity College
Berkeley
Trinity
Markets report mixed grain and livestock prices in Chicago and East Buffalo
Chicago cash grain quotes show No 2 red wheat at 92 92[?]c, No 2 hard winter 92 94c, corn No 2 around 48 50c, oats 32% 32c, with spring varieties near $1.05 to $1.08. Live stock in Chicago ranges hogs 7.15, cattle 7.00–7.20, sheep 6.00–6.50, with strong to higher cattle trade and hogs up about 10c. East Buffalo notes cattle market strong for receipts, hogs lower for heavy workers, lambs $7.00, yearlings $3.50–5.00, ewes 3.85, calves 5.00–10.75.
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Chicago
Texas
Wethey's
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Congress Opens Soon as Members Arrive in Washington
Washington Nov 29 Congress prepares to convene next Monday with clerks busy in appropriations offices. Hearings on a 32 million dollar general appropriations bill and a 7 million dollar Indian service budget are under way. Champ Clark pursues the speakership while Uncle Joe Cannon works at the Capitol. by Sunday night most members will have reached Washington.
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Washington
Congress
Champ Clark
Joe Cannon
Capitol
Senate
Senator Hale
Maine
Committee On Appropriations
Senator Warren
Wyoming
Hale
Aldrich
House
Fire destroys Sumter Lumber mill in Livingstone Alabama
The Sumter Lumber company plant four miles south of Livingstone Alabama was burned on November 29, causing an estimated loss of over half a million dollars. Two large dry kilns, the sawmill, and other buildings were destroyed. lumber piles and the commissary survived due to worker effort and rain. The loss is covered by insurance.
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Livingstone
Ala
Sumter Lumber Company
Hig
Two Men Slain by Bandits in Chicago Alley
Two men, Thomas Gagliana and Paul Monnina of Sycamore Illinois, were found stabbed to death in an alley behind 1220 Penn Street. Police pursue bandit theory as investigation continues following an answering call.
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Chicago
Thomas Gagliana
Paul Monnina
Sycamore, Il
Penn Street
Telegram to Sycamore Officials About Double Victims
A telegram to Sycamore authorities states both victims were honest workers who drew savings from a bank and left town to return to their homes in Italy.
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Tialy
Editor W. J. Pollard Dies in Seneca Falls
Seneca Falls, N Y November 29 Willis J Pollard editor of the Seneca Falls Courier Journal and president of the New York State Press association died of heart failure at his home.
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W. J. Pollard
Seneca Falls
N. Y
William J. Pollard
The
Seneca Falls Courier Journal
New York State Press Association
Harry Richardson in Hoosier Suicide Attempt
Elwood Indiana November 29 Harry Richardson a leading young businessman and lodge worker attempted suicide with a large dose of strychnine His condition remains serious though the overdose may save his life Family troubles are cited as the cause The note ends with a personal quote from Hillard about truth and right.
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Elwood
Ind
Harry Richardson
Hillard
Despondent Miss Stubbs Dies By Carbolic Acid Poison
Miss Lottie Stubbs aged 26 committed suicide in South Bend by swallowing carbolic acid at the Sheridan hotel. Found dying, she was taken to Epworth Hospital where she died. Despondency over financial affairs drove the act. She came from Kewanna six years ago. relatives took the body back.
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South Bend
Ind
Lottie Stubbs
Sheridan Hotel
Epworth Hospital
Kewanna
Earl Grey Birthday Celebration in Ottawa
Governor General Earl Grey marked his 59th birthday in Ottawa on Monday. He has served six years and will soon return to England to be succeeded by the Duke of Connaught, King George VI’s uncle.
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Earl Grey
Ottawa
Vandalism Hits Schoolcraft Township School Interior
Kalamazoo Mich Nov 29 report says unknown youths broke into a schoolhouse in Schoolcraft township Saturday night, wrecking the interior. Officers investigated but found no trace of the guilty parties. furniture destroyed and books torn.
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Kalamazoo, Mich
Schoolcraft Township
Markets HOGS Chicago Nov 29 1910 Receipts and Prices
Estimated receipts left over from yesterday. Hogs run 5 to 7 higher than yesterday with light hogs 6 80 to 7 20, mixed packers 6 85 to 7 30, heavy shipping grades 6 80 to 7 30, rough 6 85 to 7 00. Cattle 9000 weak, sheep 32000 steady.
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Chicago
Market Report Hoes Receipts and Shipments Snapshot
Second report shows estimated receipts today at 24000 with official receipts yesterday 29753 and official shipments yesterday 7541. Left over yesterday 1507 and estimated receipts tomorrow 33000. Market tone shows bulk 7 05 to 7 25, light 6 80 to 7 25, mixed packers 6 55 to 7 30, heavy 6 45 to 7 35, rough 6 85 to 7 00, porkers 7 10 to 7 20, pigs 6 35 to 7 00.
Market Receipts and Price Ranges for Cattle
Estimated receipts show 9000 Market with slow and weak trade. Beeves bring 4 50 to 7 50, cows and heifers 2 20 to 6 30, Texas steers 4 20 to 5 40, stockers and feeders 3 30 to 5 60, Western cattle 4 25 to 6 60.
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Texas
Market Receipts Show Steady Trend Across Livestock
Estimated receipts list prices by category: Native sheep 2 25 to 4 25. Western sheep 2 75 to 4 25. Yearlings 4 20 to 5 25. Lambs 4 25 to 6 65. Western lambs 4 50 to 6 60. Market remains steady overall.
Market Update Shows Steady Docks and Mixed Livestock
The Notes indicate slow steady demand with light gains in early trading and heavy shipping grades easing. Cattle show weakness while sheep hold steady as prices range from 6 85 to 7 3244 for rough grades and similar bands for heavy shipments.
Beach-Wickham Grain Company Furnishings Address
Furnished by Beach Wickham Grain Company located at 544 and 645 Postal Telegraph Building Chicago Illinois for official use.
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Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Chicago
Ilinois
TWO TOWNS TAKEN BY REBELS IN MEXICO FIGHT
Reports from El Paso say insurgents captured Parral and Guadaloupe y Calvo with Cruces also seized. Government vows swift execution for armed combatants as it regards the outbreak as a revolution. Dr Hugo Schroeder treated wounded amid heavy fighting while others answered calls.
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el Paso
Tex
Parral
Chihuahua
Guadaloupe Y Calvo
Cruces
Manaquipa
United Parral
Hugo Schroeder
Schroeder
Fr House
Falanagan Bonnier
Diaz Says Madero Sought Power by Force After Defeat in Votes
President Porfirio Diaz issues a signed statement blaming Francisco Madero for riots across Puebla Gomez Palacio Purrrat and Ciudad Guerrero claiming Madero aimed to seize the presidency by force. Diaz argues disturbances were limited, police and federal troops restored order, and money markets should not fear.
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Mexico City
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Francisco Madero
Puebla
Gomez Palacio
Purrat
Ciudad Guerrero
Republic
Chili Opens Its Exposition
San Diego Chili opens its internal agricultural and industrial exposition with extensive preparations and strong public interest. Local officials highlighted the Chilean exhibit as a key feature and anticipated large attendance.
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CHILI
San Diego
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