Huerta Officials Press Concessions as Lind Return Debated
Mexico City reports say Huerta's aides press for concessions to satisfy the United States and urge delaying action on arms embargo. Ambassadorial talks with Nelson OShaughnessy struggle to relay Lind's message while Wilson weighs a postponement and possible substitute measures.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Gen. Huerta
Gill
United States
Manuel Garza Aldape
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Affalres
Mr. Lind
Vera Cruz
Lind
Senor Aldape
O'Shaughnessy
Huerta Orders Arms From Japan Amid Turmoil
Information suggests Huerta, despite a bankrupt Mexican treasury, arranged through Mitsui to buy 3100 magazine rifles and 15,000 battle rounds, plus 45 modern field guns. U S Army officials say the rifles are a Japanese army pattern and the operation is believed real.
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Yestertas
Cher
Uerta
Japan
Sta
United States Army
Wicvtator
Mitsui
Huerta
Bet on War With Mexico Sparks Wagering in New York
In the New York financial district on November 13 a new betting subject appeared as a $100 even money wager was laid that war would not be declared with Mexico at Fred Schumm's place. The wager reflects daily market attitudes and speculative interest in international conflict.
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New York Financial District
Washington Post
New York
Financial District
Mexico
Fred Schumm
May Recognize Rebels
Special Cable from Vera Cruz reports John Land saying God only knows what will happen. Lind hints Washington may recognize the delegation of rebels if Huerta pushes through a new congress.
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John Lind
Cabie
Washington Post
Vera Cruz
Mexico
John Land
Lind
Huerta
Congress
Washington
Love Dream Fades as Dancer Leaves Broker for European Romance
New York art critic Fritz Van Frantzius seeks divorce after his marriage to dancer Clarissa Rowe Von Frantzius ended when she left Atlantic City for Europe. He testified in Chicago that she pursued her stage career, traveled with Jose Florido, and returned with a dancing partner. His chauffeur reported overheard kissing sounds from Florido’s room at the Bismarck Hotel. Judge Sullivan heard the case with the matter under advisement.
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Especter
the Washington Poo
Chicago
Fritz van Frantzius
Clarissa Sabaret Rowe von Frantzius
Atlantic City
Europe
Jose Florido
von Frantatus
John Street
Bismarck
Florida
Sullivan
Japan-Tokyo Confers On Mexican Crisis Naval Move Signals Involvement
Tokyo reports Baron Nobuaki Makino and Premier Yamamoto met over the Mexican situation as Japan plans to send the Izumo cruiser to Mexican waters. The diet will sit December 4, and the Izumo is due to sail around November 20 via Honolulu to Mazatlan or Salina Cruz. George W. Guthrie attended a conference on Mexico with Makino. Massano Yanihara will join the voyage to assist the Japanese minister in Mexico.
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Crisie
Tokyo
Nobuaki Makino
Count Gombel
Yamamoto
Izumo
Mexican
Manzanilla
Salina Crus
France Aids America With Moral Diplomatic Effort
Paris reports Ambassador Jusserand has been tasked to maintain constant contact with Washington to find means to end the current Mexico crisis. The Matin says France is using all moral and diplomatic authority in agreement with the United States to restore a normal situation.
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Paris
the Matin
Jusserand
Washington
Mexico
Frances
Matin
United States
Elephant Kills Hunter in Rhodesia Expedition
A London telegraph reports the death of Jark Tarr a young Englishman during a big game hunt in Rhodesia. Tarr approached within twenty yards of an elephant which charged him Barr fired but had no time to reload the tusk pierced his body causing instant death
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London
Jark Tarr
Big Saime
Rhodesia
Parr
Barr
Jur
Strike ties up line across Southwest as 2,500 walk off
About 2,500 trainmen and enginemen on Southern Pacific Sunset Division walked out at 7 PM after six months of negotiations. Trains from El Paso to New Orleans were halted. crews at terminals joined the strike, with rail traffic paralyzed in the region. Union groups include LOC&F, B of Loco Eng, Order of Railway Conductors, and Order of Railway Trainmen. New Orleans and Algiers terminals reported widespread stoppages and plans to bring strikebreakers. The sugar industry warned disruption could delay cane delivery to mills.
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Houston
Tex
Moy
Atlantic
Southern Pacific Railroad
Sunset Ones
Federal ‘Board of Mediation
el Paso
New Orleans
Southwest
Bungor Central
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Order of Railway Conductors
Order of
W. B. Scott
G. 8. Waird
Sunset Central
Algiers
Mississippi River
Gay
Whlte
New Orleans- Lafayette
Southern ‘ Pacific
Goddchaux Planting Company
Louisiana
Wilson
Southern Pacific
Larkin Free as He Predicts UK General Strike
Dublin reports James Larkin leader of the Transport Workers Union freed from Mountjoy prison after seven months for sedition. He vows to England to mobilize the working class and predicts a general strike across Great Britain, with labor leaders intensifying opposition to the government.
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Transport Workers
United Kingdom
Dublin
Ireland
James Larkin
Transport Workers’ Union
Mount Joyx
England
Great Britain
Larkin
Liberty Hall
London
James” . Larkin
Trublin
Tages Union
Countess Louisa Leishman Engaged to J H Hyde in Paris
Paris November 1k The engagement of Countess Louisa de Gontaut Biron eldest daughter of John G Leishman former American ambassador in Germany and James Hazen Hyde was announced today in Paris The countess maiden name was Martha Leishman The wedding will occur within weeks Her husband died in Paris in 187 The younger sister Miss Nancy Leishman wed to the Thibe de Croy in Geneva October 28
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J. G. Leishman
Paris
Louisa de Gontaut-Biron
John G. Leishman
Germany
James Hazen Hyde
Wyde
New York
Martha Leishman
Nancy Leishman
Thibe of
Croy UN
Geneva
Switzerland
Panama Quake Renewed With Lesser Intensity
A new earthquake shock struck the Panama isthmus at 6 50 this morning lasting about five seconds. Seismographic readings at Ancon showed a movement similar to prior quakes since October 1 but only one third as intense. It is the first notable tremor in two weeks.
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Panama
Ancon
Malone Confirmed as New York Collector of Customs
The Senate confirmed Dudley Field Malone as New York collector of customs without opposition after expected Tammany protests failed. Ellis C. Johnson of Missouri was named Solicitor of Internal Revenue and James T. Newton of Georgia Assistant Commissioner of Patents. Also announced were diplomatic posts for Peter Augustus Jay in Rome and Norval Richgrison as second secretary at the embassy in London.
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Peter Augustus Jay
Rhode Island
Rome
Wheeler
United States
Bryan
State Department
Norval Richgreison
Mississippi
Alexander
Benson
Aho
Cairo
Jay
Richardson
Copenhagen
Senate
Dudley Field Malone
New York
Malone
Barnes for 1014 Meeting on Roosevelt in 1916 primaries
Whitem Barnes Jr Republican state chairman and national committeeman says a grand national Republican convention will be held next year. He supports Theodore Roosevelt entering the 1916 primaries if in health and opposes changing the national chairmanship held by Charles D. Hilles.
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Roosevelt
Washington Post
New York
Whiltam Barnes
Barnes
Charles D. Hilles
Plot to Kill Yuan Foiled paralyzes Chinese Parliament
In Peking a secretary named Chu was arrested at the palace armed with a revolver and said to intend to murder President Yuan Shikai. In Weking the Chinese parliament was suspended by joint session after President Yuan announced plans for an administrative council to govern state affairs and draft regulations.
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Tientsin
China
Chu
Peking
Yuan Shi Kai
Weking
Fuan
House of Representatives
Senate
Administrative Council
Divorce of Prince William of Sweden Sought Amid Troubled Marriage
Stockholm reports negotiations between St Petersburg and Stockholm for the dissolution of Prince William of Sweden and Grand Duchess Marie Faviovna due to domestic troubles. Marie left William, with reports of estrangement and a potential divorce under political and royal pressures. Princess Nathalie of Prussia weighs divorce from Prince Mirko of Montenegro amid marital strain and relocation to her father King Nicholas.
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William
Sweden
Stockholm
St Petersburg
William’ of
Marie Faviovna
Paul Alexandroevitch
Tsarke Selo
Marie
Washington Post
Paris
Nathalie
Constantine
Prussia
Mirko
Montenegro
Nicholas
Nicholas Io
Moro Chiefs See Harrison Arrives in Mindanao
Governor General Francis Burton Harrison, greeted by 70 chieftains in gala costumes at Camp Overton Mindanao, pledges to retain American district governor Maj Henry Gilshouser of the constabulary. Dean Worcester refuses to testify before investigation committees, saying conclusive evidence lies in government offices.
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Manila
Francis Burton Harrison
Camp Overton
Mindanao
Lanao
Maj
Henry Gilshouser
Harrison
Dean G. Worcester
Philippines
Assembly
Serious Floods Plague France Amid Rains and Gales
Torrential rains and strong winds sweep France, causing rapid river rises and floods. The Haute-Saene railway to Paris is interrupted and factories suspend operations. Three thousand workers are laid off in Hericourt, a cotton spinning town, as Gennevillers river levels rise and fears grow of a 1910 like flood.
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Paris
France
Haute-Saene
Hericourt
Parla
Bell Receives Royal Society Gold Medal for Telephone Invention
Royal Society honors Dr Alexander Graham Bell with its gold medal for his inventions, notably the telephone. Rabindranath Tagore wins the Nobel Prize for Literature in Stockholm, the first nonwhite recipient, with works gaining attention after translation.
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Washington Post
London
Royal Society
Alexander Graham Bell
Stockholm
Sweden
Rabindranath Tagore
Tagore
Operation removes kidneys to treat mercurial poisoning in Staten Island patient
New York reports doctors at the 8. R. Smith Infirmary in New Brighton Staten Island performed a new method to combat mercurial poisoning on Mr Helen Janin. The kidneys were removed washed and replaced in 30 minutes. The patient rested quietly that evening.
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Washington Post
New York
Helen Janin
8. R. Smith Infirmary
New Brighton
Staten Island
Lipton bids to buy Sulgrave Manor for Washington gift
Sir Thomas Lipton reportedly offered 40000 dollars to purchase Sulgrave Manor, tracing George Washington's ancestry in England, with plans to dismantle and reassemble the house in the United States as a centennial peace gesture. The organizing committee rejected the proposal without explanation.
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London
Sir Thomas Lipton
Sulgrave Manor
George Washington
England
United States
America
Sir Thomas
Hongland
Train wreck at Eufaula kills twelve on crowded excursion
A Central of Georgia passenger train derailed near Eufaula Alabama sending three cars down a steep embankment. Twelve killed and over a hundred injured including Sheriff Teal and brother of U.S. Representative Clayton. Cars collapsed as rescuers and physicians rushed to Clayton and Ozark for aid.
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Eufaula
Ala
Central of Georgia
Raila
Ozark
Washington McRea
Cio
W. J. Kendrick
Clayton
Irene Roundtree
Louisville
Jefferson D. Clayton
United States
Henry DL. Clayton
Sheriff Teal
Will Teal
M. MecGilvery
C. C. Teal
Andrew Teal
Clo
Yannie McRea
Cho
Simon McRea
J. M. Wilson
Henry Johnson
Hbutaule
Train Wreck Kills Three in Wooster Ohio
Three dead and four dozen injured when eastbound Pennsylvanian No 62 wrecks near Wooster Ohio. Engine and cars derail under a viaduct near the Baltimore and Ohio crossing. Passengers rush into the freight line missing a deadly collision. Engineer C M Crease and Fireman Gascoigne are badly hurt. Demarest also injured. Automobiles transport the wounded and dead to the city.
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Wooster
Oho
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Eingineer
C. M. Crease
Allegheny
Gascoigne
Sand Express
Demarest
Mansfield
HB. J. Hawk
Canton
King to See Ear Specialist in Vienna Visit
King Alfonso of Spain will meet Prof Ursant Schitsch, head of the Vienna clinic for ear diseases, during his forthcoming stay to discuss an essential operation. Policewomen Decorate Jail with Pauper Flowers in Los Angeles report. Russian military attach in Rome dies by suicide after illness.
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Alfonso
Vienna Clinic
Washington Post
Vienne
Alfonso of
Spain
Ursant Schitsch
Los Angeles
Hotel thief steals jewels from sleeping guest in Pittsburgh
Mrs. M. T. McKaig, staying at a West End hotel in Pittsburgh, awoke to find her jewelry valued at $5,900 taken from her room after an intruder entered during the night. A separate note mentions a railroad fare listing $1.35 to Baltimore with weekend return options on the Pennsylvania Railroad, but the connection to the theft is unclear.
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Pittsburgh
M. T. McKaig
West End
Riddled Topics Mark Mixed Today’s Issue
An index lists varied items from resignations to legal cases, political notices, and social news. It references Pake and Hierta considering resignation, a gate strike, a diplomat, graft accusations, and a naval holiday among others, with scattered mentions of tax, steamship news, and local society notes.
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Pake
Hierta
Drea Gate
Raliecud
Wrek
Wheeler
Riddie
Reed
Fagner
Wilson Congressm
Omment
Simes
Alexandria
How2ee
Mitchel Learned to Box For Campaign Training
New York on November 18 reports that boxing lessons at 270 dollars constitute the largest campaign expense for Mayor-elect John Purroy Mitchel. The item, dated to September 11 to November 4, shows lessons taken at Mitchel's home three or more per week, with no stated reason for the boxing training.
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New York
Elest John Purroy Mitchel
Mr. Mitchel
Ingham Resigns as DC Insurance Superintendent
George W. Ingham, superintendent of insurance for the District of Columbia, tendered his resignation to Commissioner Oliver P. Newman. The move, effective at the commissioners’ convenience, follows seven years in the post and signals a likely switch to business life with a large insurance firm. The formal letter reached the commissioner’s office late yesterday, startling Newman and leaving Briddons and Harding unaware. Ingham, appointed November 17, 1910, had been with the department for seven years prior. The resignation comes amid a recent House inquiry into the office.
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Business World
George W. Ingham
District of Columbia
Ein Best
Oliver P. Newman
Com
Newman
Ingham
Chester A. Harding
Frederick L. Siddona
Commissioner Newman
Brid
Ons
Harding
Rudolph and
Johnston
House of Representatives
Du Pont Whips Highwayman At Wilmington Club
Victor du Pont 3d, heir to a powder manufacturing family, fought off a highwayman near the Wilmington Country Club grounds. A white man leapt from behind a pole demanding money, but du Pont struck, knocking him down. The attacker rose and fought back, but du Pont forced the assailant to retreat. no police were present.
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Wilmington
Del
Victor du Pont
Wilmington Country Club
Fortune to Cat Home From Helen Winans Will
New York November 12 The Hides Home for Dogs and Data is chief beneficiary under the will of Mrs Helen J Winans who died September 2 at The Hague Holland leaving more than 60000 dollars Her residuary estate after income devoted to maintenance of her husband during his life goes to the home for animals
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Washington Post
New York
Hides Home
Helen 3. Winans
Hague
Holland
Model Cop Capt Riley Connected to Wiretapping Graft
New York November 13 Capt Dominick Riley the so called model cop retired with heart disease then subpoenaed to testify before a grand jury about a wiretapping operation tied to a high police official. District Attorney Whitman seeks to prove a monthly 2500 payment plus 18 percent of swindle proceeds to shield the ring. Twelve other witnesses named, with victims including Mason Pendleton Powell Jones Curry and others.
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Allien
Riley
Eperta
New York
Dominick
Riles
Iistrict
Whitman
Grand Jury
Tastriot
No Betweens
Ya Agid
Kaiser Bars The Tango In Berlin
Special Cable from The Weshtag on Past, Berlin, Nov 16 reports drastic measures to suppress the tango craze gripping society. Orders prohibit dancing in courts and diplomatic functions, while the crown prince and princesses attend lessons taught by an American instructor now in Berlin. The regime, backed by the court, seeks to curb the trend arising from Western influence.
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Berlin
Kateer
Come Cerlain
Court
Walle
Fucetinna
Thia
Lioness Knocked Down Boy at Exhibition Incident
In Lawrence Massachusetts, a lioness at a school exhibition caused a panic as panicked workers chased the animal. A one year old child was knocked down during the melee before workers subdued and captured the lioness. The scene disrupted the event as observers fled and the animal was restrained. Separately, Charles Giardone, world food destroyer, boasted he can eat more in three hours than two men, claiming multiple records.
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Swarei
Pomerania
Germany
Honegss
Cavarre Serionsis
Hoye
Glidden
Spetei
Washington Post
Lawrence
Masa
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Rariy
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Jon Laud
Teave Acc
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Hunter
J. H. Hyde
Peter Jay
Tammany
Ellis C. Johnson
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BELL
Lipton
Congressman Clayton
Pomp Outley
Monroe Floyd
Bonnie Brock
Clio
Curbbell
Laura Wilkinson
Wilbur M’lean
Cile
B. ¥. Brock
Ciia
Alto Adams
Hiamville
Zack Peak
Als
Lonnie Fryer
Maud M’ray
Negro
Brown
Negro Cho
Baltimore
Nsylvania Railroad
Mitchel
District Insurance
V. DU Pont
Lande
Mrs. Winans
High Police
William J. Mason
North Carolina
Max Weward Pendleton
Palm Heath
Fla
J. W. Powell
K. C. Sidbury
Simeon F. Jones
D. S. Curry
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Alt
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J. A. Thompson
Jones
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