Inside Walls of Nanking Revoltists Press Imperial Garrison
Chinese revolutionary forces push into Nanking after a siege, fighting house to house with imperial troops amid urban combat. In Hankow the battle continues with 10 000 rebels and 2 000 government soldiers, as eight warships bombard Wu Chang fortifications. Foreign naval officers direct protection of concessions.
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San Francisco
Nanking
Hankow
Yangsze
Wu-Chang
Wu- Chang
Red Cross
MacWillie
Alfred L. Winsloe
John B. Fredericks Latest Photo in McNamara Case
The newspaper presents the latest photograph of prosecutor John B. Fredericks as he pursues the McNamara case. The image accompanies ongoing courtroom coverage detailing strategy and key motions in the high profile trial.
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McNamara
Uprising Favors Reyes in Tabasco Conflict
Officials in Tabasco issued notices minimizing danger from the Reyes uprising after 200 armed men proclaimed him president and seized two mountain towns. The report notes unrest in Morelos with Zapata leading about 500 men and 4,000 raiders roaming the state, while rumors of a broader revolt linger as Madero's presidency nears.
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Mexico City
Tabasco
Reyes
Morelos
Zapata
Madero
Absence of Yellow Dragon Marks Confucius Birthday Event
In Hong Kong on October 19 the Confucius birthday celebration showed no yellow dragon Nag of China. The crowd repeatedly chanted Down with the Manchus as part of the activity.
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Hong Kong
Confucius
China
Rebellion Spreads to Hankow and Surrounding Areas
Report from Hankow notes the rebellion extending to Hane Chou Hane Kau and nearby towns. Local concessions are readied for emergencies and potential escalations.
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Hankow
Hane- Chow
Hane-Kau
Turkish Italian War Duty on Italian Goods
Constantinople reports the government will impose a 100 percent duty on all Italian goods. The tariff move heightens tensions amid the Turko Italian war context.
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Constantinople
Italians Occupy Bengazi Not Yet at Derna
Constantinople dispatch says Italians have occupied Bengazi but not yet landed at Derna.
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Bengazi
Bern
Constantinople
Lokal Anzeiger
Derna
Alaska quake rattles glaciers and mining works
A southwestern Alaska earthquake on Oct 19 disrupted sluicing mining operations and shook glaciers. Cordova cablegrams report the tremor lasted several seconds and was less severe than the Sept 22 event.
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Tacoma
Wash
Alaska
Cordova
New Pennsylvanian Station Plans Discussed in Chicago
President James McCrea of the Pennsylvania lines with fifteen officials visited Chicago to review plans for a new station. He signaled that real estate hurdles blocking the terminal are nearly resolved and an official location announcement with governing laws would come soon.
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Chicago
James McCrea
Pennsylvania Lines
Pennsylvania
Murder Trial Jury Selected in Ontonagon Case
In Ontonagon Michigan the jury for the murder case of Mrs Laura Stannard against Charles S Stannard was chosen. Judge Flannigan adjourned court for forty eight hours at the prosecution request. The accused widow sits with her four children in court and shows disappointment at the adjournment. Grace Hammes the key prosecution witness has not yet appeared in court.
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Ontonagon
Mich
Laura Stannard
Charles S. Stannard
Flannigan
Army Officer Found Slain at Fort Leavenworth
Captain Winfred B. Carr of the Army Service School at Fort Leavenworth was found shot dead by a maid in his quarters. An Army revolver with one chamber empty lay near the body, and authorities believe he shot himself. Carr was to wed Miss Jeanette Frances Clark of Fort Sheridan, Illinois.
Wilson Admits Several Things in Lorimer Inquiry
Chicago October 19 Robert F E Wilson testified before the senate committee investigating William Lorimer’s election admitting Browne directed his Lorimer vote and that virtually all Democrats agreed to back Lorimer He said he would not have voted unless certain of election and noted pre and post election talks with Browne in Chicago and Springfield He credited Roger Sullivan with helping him secure his county clerk position and described seeing a telegram urging votes for Stringer He testified memory lapses and denials of past statements were pressed by Kern Lea and Kenyon
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Chicago
Senate
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Robert FE
Wilson
Lee O'Neil Browne
Browne
Lorimer
Springfield
Roger Sullivan
Democratic State Central Committee
Stringer
Kern
Lea
Kenyon
Democratic Party
Wllnois
St. Louis
Joseph Clark
Vandalia
Henry A. Shephard
Jerseyville
Shephard
Canada census shows 7 081 869 population decline shocks politi
Ottawa Oct 19 Canadian census figures released by the minister of agriculture show a total population of 7 081 869 a drop from expectations and a shift in parliamentary representation toward the west while eastern representation decreases. Major city gains listed include Montreal Quebec Toronto Winnipeg Vancouver Victoria Regina Saskatoon Moose Jaw and Ottawa. Columbus Ohio Oct 19 three men gained entry to Rev Victor Sevilla home under marriage ceremony pretext and seriously stabbed the priest.
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Canada
Montreal
Quebec
Toronto
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Victoria
Regina
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Ottawa O
Columbus
Victor Sevilla
Missionaries Adjourn After Board Meeting Closure
Milwaukee. Wis Oct 14 The American Board of Foreign Missions closed its annual meeting with adjournment.
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Milwaukee
Wis
American Board of Foreign Miggions
Taft Aims to Set New Mile Record in Wisconsin Road Meet
Chase and Littlefield attend the Wisconsin event as counsel for Stephenson in a bid to set a new mile record. The legal team from the Wisconsin circuit manages the case surrounding the pursuit and potential record.
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Paccident Taft
Hines Story Halted In Wisconsin Senate Inquiry
Milwaukee Oct 19 The senatorial investigating committee paused further inquiry into Lieutenant Governor Morris testimony that lumberman Ed ward Hines helped back the Stephenson election Morris testified he heard from Wirt H Cook of Duluth that Hines and Stephenson each supplied 550 000 to secure the election and that Robert J Shields paid 7500 The chairman interrupted and said the line of inquiry would be resumed later with further testimony from Cook and others
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Milwaukee
Wis
Thomas Morris
Wisconsin
Edward Hines
Isaac Stephenson
Morris
Wirt H. Cook
Duluth
McCordle
Chicago
Cook
Hines
Robert J. Shields
Charles E Littlefield
Stephenson
Heyburn
Senato Heyburn
Washington
Seek Murderer of Five in Ellsworth Kansas
County authorities launched a manhunt for ex convict Charles Maryzek in the murder of William Shewman and his wife and their three children. Gov. Stubbs offered a $500 reward. Maryzek, released a year ago after a wheat theft conviction, is linked to the case through his former wife who is Shewman’s sister. She reportedly testified that Shewman and his wife’s testimony helped convict him and that he vowed vengeance. Sues Pullman Company for Damages in Atlanta.
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Ellsworth
Kan
Charles Maryzek
William Shewman
W. R. Stubbs
Marzyek
Showman
Taft Plans Extended Western Presidential Tour
President Taft enlarges his itinerary adding West Virginia Hot Springs Cincinnati Kentucky and Tennessee to the existing 15 000 mile schedule. The extended trip delays his return to Washington to about November 10 and includes rest stops and speeches as he prepares for the upcoming session and tariff board revisions. The journey traces through Nevada Utah and Montana with crowds in Brigham City and Logan while railroad officials place aides in the engine cabin for parts of the trip.
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Ogden
Utah
Taft
Washington
Tat
West Virginia
Hot Springs
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
White House
Congress
Tariff Board
Henry Watterson
Butte Mont
Oxcen
Logan
Brigham City
Nevada
McNamara Case Hearing Over Gas Theory Fight
Defense seeks to show the Los Angeles Times Building blast was caused by gas not dynamite. Court clashes over juror challenges as District Attorney Brodericks defends the prosecution theory. James P. R. McNamara may refuse to testify as Darrow hints at a mute stance.
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles
Cal
McNamara
Defenge
Statf
Trata
Bing
Get
Ifs Talesman
Ab Ee
Oac
Brodericks
James PR. McNamara
Darrow
Weather Forecast for Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin
Indiana forecast fair today with colder conditions and moderate to variable winds shifting to northwest. Illinois southern region fair with local rain and colder, northern area fair and colder with winds turning to east. Wisconsin local forecast fair today and tomorrow with early winds.
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