Delaware Grapples With Gray Support In Democratic Tide
Delaware Democrats rally behind Federal Judge George Gray for the Presidential nomination despite an article in a Dover newspaper opposing him. Bryan supporters and local editors deny the piece will dampen Gray’s home-state push, as party leaders prepare a resolution to endorse Gray at the state committee meeting in about two weeks.
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Sperial
Washington
Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Georgse Gray
Dover
Robert H. Wilson
Judge Gray
Democrats
Rta
Delware
Speaker Warns Colleagues Against Experimental Legislation
The speech warned against rapid currency reform and centralization of federal power. Joseph G. Cannon, of Illinois, was nominated for Speaker of the Sixtieth Congress, with strong GOP support and hints of a presidential bid.
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Joseph G. Cannon
John Sharpenhams
Retton
Minnesota
Backea
Towney
Appropriations Committee
Den
Hne
Cannon
Bis
Siuha
Ishii Urges Exclusion to Keep Laborers Home
Baron Sehil, head of hours of commerce for Japan, visited North America to study immigration. He said opposition to Japanese stems partly from race prejudice and agitator-driven labor troubles, urging strict exclusion of labor immigrants to the United States while allowing controlled migration to Canada. He noted talks with American and Canadian officials and hinted Japan may formalize a future rigid policy.
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Tokyo
Baron Sehil
Oreton
America
Canada
United States
Thomas J. O'Erin
Hayash
Death of Walter Bieberstein Aboard Hamburg Line Ship
A steward named Walter Bieberstein on the Hamburg Amerika liner Virginia died near Port au Prince during the return voyage from New York. He was reportedly hyped at Port au Prince before death, and Captain Felix Jack of the Vienna forwarded papers to his German family. German consulate officials here verify the identity of the deceased.
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Virginia
Jaron Waldemar Alexander Walter Rosalla von Bieberstein
Rosoxgen
Virginia Natioy
New York
Walter Bieberstein
Port-au-Prince
Bieberstein
Felix Jack
Vienma
Germany
Reat
Washington Post
Hest
Rioting in St Petersburg Douma Ends in Suspension
In St Petersburg the Douma session degenerates into chaos as M Fedor Rodricheff denounces autocracy calling officials hangmen. Stolypin curses the outburst, the session adjourns, and Rodricheff is suspended for fifteen days while diplomacy and party loyalties unfold amid the tumult.
Woman Holds Up Autoists Near Waterbury
A twenty five year old woman in natty temper staged a highway robbery near Waterbury, demanding a ten spot while holding a revolver. Two men and two women in a car handed over eight dollars and thirty cents in silver as the assailant rode away on a horse. The party were New Yorkers, Dennnington and Abrams of Brooklyn, with wives, the incident startling the Bronx-bound pair.
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Washington
Waterbury
Fluffy Buftes
Shartes
Dennmgton
George Abrams
Brooklyn
Rescenty
Bio Bronx
Grass widows and widowers form Chicago club
Mrs. Mary Hulen of 215 East Fortieth plans a Grass Widows and Widowers Society in Chicago. Sixtyish divorcees have applied. aim to meet in friendly chats about marriage errors and avoid future lemoned mistakes. Members hope social support and mutual help to prevent repeating past divorces.
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Chicago
Mary Hulen
East Vorty-firat Street
Imost
Helen
Mea Guen
Moay
Exch
Algerian Front Bloodshed as tribes attack French near Adjeroud
In Maghnia Algeria on November 40 tribals under Tahesmen proclaimed holy war. Emissaries stir frontier tribes claiming French weakness. In an Adjeroud assault 400 French faced 4,000 tribesmen with shell fire mowing down ranks. French casualties include two killed and several wounded. reinforcements and Arab concentrations reported nearby.
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Algeria
Magabout Bouthich
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Adjeroud
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Tibesmet
Ceri
Ste
Adjo
Coudkies
Aghbal
Prohibition and Reform Bills Signed by Alabama Governor
Alabama Governor Gomer signed measures enforcing prohibition laws regulating narcotics and banning liquor on trains. He urged Congress to restore southern cotton text revenue taken after the Civil War, as part of a broader reform agenda announced in Montgomery.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Gomer
Roosevelt Taken As Next Republican Candidate
National Committeeman Knight says Roosevelt should run for president and that the nomination would be forced upon him. Knight, who left for Washington, predicts Roosevelt will be the Republican candidate after a forthcoming party raid.
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Ma Boutell
Afternant
Adit Sim
House of Representatives
Pete Hepburn
Eetens
Gompers
Samuel Ho Langum
Minnesota
Peter A. Porter
Wadsworth
Col Hepburn
Knight
Sen Franciani
Nev
Genrea
A. Knight
Washington
Mc. Roosevelt
Mr. Knight
Mob Attacks Black Man After Accusation in Opp
In Opp Alabama on November 30 a mob, about 300 strong, shot Neal Sanders repeatedly after a white farmer’s wife accused him of harming her meat. They dragged the body by rope to a black settlement street, while a 14 year old girl and Mrs Ellis were pelted. Sanders was captured at 4 pm as lawmen arrived too late. Authorities later intervened in a separate incident where Charles Lewis, a Black man, was captured after an alleged assault on a white woman Clare Strey.
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Opp. Ala
Neal Danders
Nesty
Covlington County
Ellis
Opp
Andalusis
Corimbcun
S. W .O'Neil
Demty Shortie Groverius
Charles Lewis
Lewis
Clare Strey
Sun
Mr. O'Neil
Schwab Gives Land To Catholic Sisterhood On Staten Island
Charles M Schwab has donated fifty six acres at Richmond Beach Staten Island to the Roman Catholic Sisterhood of St Fran ci for a hospital for crippled children. Schwab previously bought the property valued around 160000 in 1901 and planned it as an outing place for the poor. Construction included five large buildings two piers and many bathing houses with a steamer service. Work paused after a pier collapse and fever has reportedly resumed.
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
Richmond Beech
Staten Island
St. Franci
Schwab
Richmond Beach
Aged farmer murdered near Whitesburg Georgia
Jethro Jones a seventy year old farmer was killed near his home four miles from Whitesburg after pursuing a cotton thief. Two men Wes Summerlin and Charley Summerlin were arrested. Charley killed Jones and Wes was said to be an accessory according to the wife’s confession.
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Whitesburg
Jethro Jones
Mr. Jones
Darkine
Tivo Regrees
Wes" Summerlin
Charley
Wes” Summertin
Alleged baggage thief to sail from England
Walter Newman alias Robert Lewis, wanted by Virginia for grand larceny and by New York for terror or assault, left London today in custody for Queenstown to sail on the Aquitania to New York. Extradition to America was granted November 12 after he declared willingness to return. He headed a gang of baggage thieves that operated nationwide and assaulted his custodian in New York before fleeing to England.
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England
London
Lewis
America
New Yorke
Roosevelt Daughter Aids Friend In Stadium Crush
Ethel Roosevelt, daughter of the President, helped pull a friend from a panic crowded mob during the army and navy football game. Miss Randall and companions became trapped in the crush near Roosevelt’s box as spectators pressed toward the promenade. Roosevelt assisted until Randall was lifted to safety with help from a man and a woman, then returned to the stands.
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Ethel Roosevelt
United States
Army and Navy
Roosevelt
Gen. Oliver
the Treasury
Beekman Winthrop
Winthrop
Mias Roosevelt
Ynon
Rebecca Randall
New York
Miss Roosevelt
Miée Roosevel
Miss Randall
Bias Randall
de Ag
Miss Rooseveld
Midsndall
Rooswelt
Misa Oliver
Berryville Stays Dry after Virginia Court Upholds Result
Winchester dispatch reports Judge Thomas W. Harrison of Mercyville Circuit Court Clarke County upheld Berryville’s September 17 local option vote. The dry majority of sixty two votes stands despite wet side claims of law violations and a flawed ballot. Saloon licenses paid totaling 1900 must be refunded as December 17 closes all taverns along the Norfolk and Western Railway corridor from Charlestown to Roanoke.
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Winchester
Thomas W. Harrison
Mercyville
Clarke County
Inday
Berryville
Herrison
Norfolk and Western
Charlestown
W. Va
Rosnoke
Berriville
Saloana
Fight for Her Life Oratorical Duel On In Court
In a dramatic courtroom scene prosecutors press to end a perilous case as jurors hear closing arguments. A frail defendant, labeled a struggling actress by the defense, is described as a suffering soul akin to Hester Prynee, while the state contends the outcome may determine the life or death fate of the woman at center of the case.
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Arthur Brown
Wesker
Wella
Hester Prynae
Turner’s Onslaught and a Woman’s Sanity Question
A courtroom debate questions whether a woman who held a pistol to Arthur Brown’s room and killed is insane. Opposing views argue whether her actions reflect madness or a calculated defiance of marital norms, contrasting public perception with private motive and character.
Bradley Trial Sees Judge And Jury Await Verdict
A tense courtroom scene centers on the trial of Mrs. Annie A. Bradley for the slaying of Arthur Brown. Prosecutor Charles Turner delivers a two hour argument urging premeditation and moral fault while defense attorney Robert W. Wells seeks to cast doubt. The atmosphere is hushed as witnesses, jurors, and spectators await the verdict that could end in hanging imprisonment or acquittal.
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Yim Baoxing
Annie A. Bradley
Arthur Brown
Charles Turner
France Honors Mrs Eddy Founder of Christian Science
The French government awarded Rev. Mary Baker Eddy the title Officier Academie through Minister Briand. A decoration certificate was sent to Dr William M. Tumman and presented to Mrs Eddy at her Concord home. Eddy had previously won the Grand Prize for her work and received honors as founder of the Christian Science movement.
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Christian Science
Officier Pacademis Concord
N. H
Minteter
M Briand
Mary Walter G
Eddy
Asplona
Eleven Firemen Collapsed Fighting Basement Blaze
Eleven firefighters were overcome while battling a stubborn basement fire at a building occupied by the Adam Express Company in New York. They were carried to the street in a severely exhausted condition and later taken to hospitals for treatment.
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New York
Adam Express Company
Ero
Af Berg
Heashals
Bremen
Wall Street optimism lifts markets amid heavy buying
A buoyant mood across the market drives gains as Western houses and leading commissions push prices higher. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific race ahead, Reading stock climbs, United States Steel leads with a strong preferred performance, and a strong sentiment boosts crosses across markets despite slim currency activity.
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Commission
London
Paris
New Hayes
Atchesan Toge
United States Steel
Pope honors American priest with new titular bishop title
Rome Nov 21 The Pope created Mgr. Kennedy rector of the American College titular bishop of Adrianopoli This distinction is a special compliment to the United States church The official announcement will be made December 1 at the ceremony
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Adrianopolis
Rome
Mgr. Kennedy
American College
Adrianopoli
Champ Clark to Introduce Paper Duty Repeal Bill
Representative Champ Clark of Missouri will propose a measure repealing the import tax on white print paper and related printing materials. The bill would declare no import duty shall be collected on white print paper and ingredients used in its manufacture.
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Champ Clark
Missouri
Brilliant Throng Sees Annapolis Defeat West Point
A crowd of about 30000 witnessed Annapolis overwhelm West Point in all phases. Navy captain Douglass starred with a powerful all around performance and Beavers, Northcroft, and Laigs contributed strong showings. West Point’s Erwin, Smith, and Stearns fought hard but could not turn the tide as Mountford muffed a punt that set up Navy’s clinching score.
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Yale
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Reid
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Omheroff
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West Foots Capasse
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Laigs
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Whlea
Mountford
Kara
Weeks
West Point
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