Textile strike erupts in Lawrence with police clash
In Lawrence Massachusetts a 24 hour textile strike sparked a violent street battle as police and workers clashed. Officers were stabbed and struck, Carlo Presca led a march toward the I W W headquarters, and leaders Ettor Giovannitti and Caruso face trial for Lopizzo’s killing. The city fears a larger textile upheaval and may seek state aid.
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Lawrence
Mass
Trans
Carlo Presca
Industrial Workers of the World
Thomas McCarlie
Ludwig
Presca
MecCarlie
Foss
Joseph Ettor
Arturo Giovannitti
Joseph Caruso
Anna Lopizzo
General Executive Board
The
Not Guilty In Woodmen Initiation Death Trial
Furman Bagwell was found not guilty of murder in the killing of Milton Taylor during a Woodmen of the World initiation. Taylor was fatally wounded when blank cartridges were fired and Bagwell retrieved a pistol and fired, with Taylor the sole injury.
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Anderson
8. C
Furman Bagwell
Milton Taylor
Bagwell
Taylor
Woodmen of
Minister's Wife Killed in Auto Crash Near Salina
Salina Kansas September 30 Mrs W E B Pierce wife of a Methodist pastor at Ada Kan was killed when an auto ran off a bridge on a country road near Salina Her husband probably fatally injured and their three children seriously hurt in the same accident near here
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Salina
Kan
W. EB. Pierce
Ada
Here
Aussig
Austria
Supreme Court Defied Row in Waters-Pierce Case
New York reports that Waters-Pierce Oil gainsay alleges Standard Oil of New Jersey dominates its subsidiaries and holds controlling stock. Counsel S W Fordyce Jr claims NJ is a holding company using American Petroleum and Deutsche-Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellschaft to safeguard Texas refineries from a U S decree. He cites juggled accounts in Magnolia ownership and notes Archbold Folger loans to align management across firms.
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New York
Standard Oil Copany
New Jerem Eure Belg
Department of Justice
Washington
S. W. Fordyce, Jr
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Fordyce
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
American Petroleum
Deutsche-Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellschaft
Texas
United States
Mesara
Archbold
Folger
Magnolia Company
New York Company
Guardsmen to Be Tried and Free Corn Extended
Six National Guard companies patrol Augusta under martial law as negotiations continue between striking Augusta Aiken Railway workers and authorities. Captains Henderson and Jowett and 15 guardsmen face court martial over killings at a dead line near company property. In Washington, a new decree extends duty-free corn shipments to Mexico through December 30, 1912.
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Augusta
National Guard
Brown
Augusta-Aiken Railway and
Electria Corporation
Henderson
Jowett
Afred Dorn
Robert Christie
Washington
Southwest
Mexico
State Department
Wilson
United States
Airship Falls Claims Two Army Officers in Collision
In Washington and other cities reports detail fatal air mishaps. Second Lieut. L. C. Rockwell and Corporal F. B. Scott died after their aviation test at College Park fell from 35 feet. Rockwell later died. Scott perished at the scene.
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Washington
United States Army
L. C. Rockwell
F. 8. Scott
Signal Corps
College Park
Scott
Rockwell
Tieutenant
Corporal Scott
Bhrother
Teat Flight
Hempstead
N. Y
John L. Longstaff
Pierre Chavellier
Chavellier
Liverpool greets anti home rulers
United States Senator Newlands of Nevada presides over the deliberations of the national Irrigation Congress now in session in Salt Lake City.
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Liverpool
United States
Newlands
Nevada
National Irrigation Congress
Salt Lake City
Senate report urges intervention to protect Americans in Mexico
The US senate subcommittee finished its Mexico relations probe and may urge intervention to shield American interests. Testimony from 600 witnesses notes arms and supplies could have altered the Orozco rebellion, with evidence suggesting American funds funded the Madero revolt. Two Americans Koch and Dundq uipt remain jailed without trial despite a federal court recommendation.
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Los Angeles
Cal
United States Senate
Mexico
United States
Smith
Michigan
Fall
New Mexico
Mexico City
Washington
State Department
Vera Cruz
Aguilar
Koch
Dundquipt
Ensenada
Unionists Rally for Ulster Covenant in Belfast March
Thousands of unionists and Orangemen in Belfast sign the covenant of resistance to home rule while greeting leaders Sir Edward Carson and Lord Londonderry. Bands play hymns as ships land leaders. crowds parade, cheering and shouting opposition to Dublin rule. A Garrick-on-Suir district council resolution denounces the covenant as blasphemous mummery and warns English crests and church robbers that rifles are a game.
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Liverpool
Sir Edward Son
Lord Londonderry
Charles Beresford
Belfast
Ulster County
Ireland
Sir Edward Carson
Edward
Bitter
London
Garrickon-Suk
Road Congress Opens in Atlantic City Delegates Aim for Better Highways
Delegates meet in Atlantic City for the American Road congress to push a practical program for better highways through Saturday. The American Bar association is a key presence with Frederick E. Wadhams William D. Lehrer and Henry D. Estabrook guiding the legislative section. The event advances educational leadership under the Society for Engineering Education.
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Atlantic City
American Bar Association
Frederick E. Wadhams
Albany
N. Y
William D. Lehrer
Boston
Henry D. Estabrook
New
Rebels Show White Flag at Masaya Stand
A report from San Juan del Sur Nicaragua dated September 30 says insurgents at Masaya raised a white flag. The move leaves Leon as the only major center still resisting the government.
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San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
Masaya
Leon
Baseball scores for American and National Leagues
In American League action St Louis fell 4 0 to Chisago while Cleveland did not score and Detroit edged Detroit 1. In the National League Pittsburg beat Chicago 9 4 and St Louis defeated Cincinnati 8 6 with no other games scheduled.
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Chisago
Cleveland
Detroit
Pittsburg
Chicago
Cincinnati
Spragues Surprised on Golden Anniversary in Pittsfield
Albert Arnold Sprague and his wife received a surprise golden anniversary celebration at their Onota Street home as friends from Chicago and local guests gathered. Major John Miller Carson, former chief of the Bureau of Manufactures, dies in Philadelphia at fifty one.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Albert Arnold Sprague
Gertrude Son
Wenet Street
Onota
Chicago
Sprague
Major Carson
Philadelphia
John Miller Carson
Bureau of Manufactures
Mrs Patrick Campbell Condition Reported Precarious
London sep 30 Mrs Patrick Campbell English actress is said to be in precarious condition Ceil Campbell has been ill for seven days and is under medical care officials reported today
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Patrick Campbell
London
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