Diaz Plans Sweeping Cabinet Changes In Mexico
Reports from Eagle Pass Texas describe heavy fighting near Cuatro Cienegas and Gomez Palacio with revolutionists pushing toward Lerdo and Torreon. Diaz's cabinet reshuffle anticipated after December 2 inauguration with Creel as finance minister and De la Barra as foreign affairs minister. Corral opposition rumors linger as federal and rebel forces clash along the border.
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Laredo
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United States Cavalry
Diaz
Enrique Creel
Cuatro Cienegas
Livandias
New Orleans
Lerdo
Death for Officials Diaz to Escape with Life
Documents found in a revolutionary’s house reveal a planned conspiracy to assassinate Mexican government officers including Foreign Minister Creel Vice President Corral and other officials. The plan called for Diaz to be spared and for bodies to be hung from electric wires while El Imparcial’s building would be destroyed with dynamite. Investigators say the papers were seized during a police raid on Sunday and three El Imparcial employees were to carry out the attack if the uprising occurred.
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One Thousand Lost In Floods In Indo China Quang Ngai
Floods in Annam's Quang Ngai province drown about 1000 people and destroy over 1000 houses. Quang Nam to the north also suffers as 49 boats are lost and many fishing craft vanish along the coast. Royal authorities report widespread devastation.
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Wireless link across continent demonstrated from Key West to Norfolk
Vallejo California November 22 An exchange of wireless messages between Key West Massachusetts and Norfolk Virginia was picked up yesterday by Bennish at Mare Island navy yard. The distance from Mare Island to Key West is 1588 miles. Experts say direct continental communication can be established.
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California
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Fierce London clashes as suffragettes jailings rise
London reports detail a violent Downing Street clash where hundreds of suffragettes battled police, damaged government offices, and led to about 1360 arrests. Leaders Emmeline Pankhurst and Miss Grace Johnson feature among those jailed or detained as Parliament debates labor and home rule measures.
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Churchill
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Plymouth
Will
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House of Lords arraigned in Irish home rule push
A manifesto denounces the House of Lords and links its power to famine suffering and exile in Ireland. It claims victory in the election will secure home rule and criticizes Liberal leaders Asquith and Lloyd George for propping up the policy. The text attacks the tory cry against American dollars for Irish freedom and rents.
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House of Lords
John E. Redmond
T. P. O'Connor
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Ireland
Asquith
Lloyd George
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Tory Party
Means to Prosperity Views of Chairman Knapp
Chief of Interstate Commerce Commission chairman Knapp insists railroads must earn adequate returns to fuel national growth. He argues carriers need funds for improvements and to construct new lines, urging policy to support steady investment and expansion.
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Needs of the Railroads and Rate Policy Debate
Interstate Commerce Commission chair Martineg Enson argues rail earnings must cover investments and attract capital, fund skilled crews, and improve lines without rising capital. Baltimore and Ohio head Daniel Willard says higher rates may be needed if service declines. H. B. Claflin Co. president Journal Claflin notes merchants benefit from railroad progress.
Railway dinner voices support for freight rate changes
New York tonight at the Waldorf Astoria the Railway Business Association heard Martin A. Knapp Daniel Willard and John Claflin urge quick settlement of the freight rate dispute and opposed blanket opposition. They warned delays could cripple railway suppliers and spoke of the 1908 disaster and potential industry layoffs if rates are not promptly addressed. CONTINUED ON FIFTH PAGE.
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Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
John Claflin
H. B. Claflin Company
Railway Business Association
Waldorf-Astoria
George A. Post
A. H W. Mulken
Chicago
Packers Cut Meat Prices in Chicago Wholesale Declines
Chicago November 22 The Packers cut wholesale prices on dressed beef mutton and pork with reductions of 1 to 2 cents per pound. No. 1 dressed beef cuts fell to 11 cents a pound and beef ribs to 12 to 11 1/2 cents. Mutton joints led declines dropping 2 cents to 14 cents. retail down 1 to 2 cents. Indicted beef trust members face trial December 21.
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Washington Post
Beef Trust
Strike May Tie Up Santa
Express companies warn of a December strike by drivers amid fears of a closed shop. Union organizers are blamed for stirring action that could disrupt the Christmas trade, with warnings issued by representatives of several major firms.
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Two Hurdled Into Trees In Fatal Runaway
Greensburg Pa November 22 Dr George Boehm and his wife Mrs Boehm were found hanging in trees after a team of frightened horses plunged down a steep hillside above railroad tracks. The horses rolled onto the tracks and were killed by a freight train. The couple was rescued by a crew, Mrs Boehm unconscious. They were treated at Herminie for injuries.
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Dying Words From Phonograph Speech to Children
Chicago sculptor John Kryl, 71, spoke his final Bohemian message into a phonograph for his five children, saying a tongue must be spoken before death. He died six hours later, accepting his fate with words to his offspring.
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Senator Bulkeley Fined After Yale Harvard Game Drive
Senator Morgen G Bulkeley was fined 23 32 in Wethersfield town court for speeding on the Yale Harvard trip. Represented by his son he said he would appeal to the highest court. He and other Massachusetts motorists denounced the fine as a rotten hold up for the state.
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Washington Post
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Conn
James Bannon
Wethersfield
United States
Morgen G. Bulkeley
Massachusetts
She Weds Man of 63 in Scranton Marriage
Tunkhannock Pa November 22. Seventeen year old Mary Barkowick and 38 year old Henry Dickson, both of this city, left yesterday and returned today announcing they were married in Scranton yesterday. The girl had parental permission and believes he will be a good husband. Dickson had been a widower for eight years when his wife was born. He is a well to do farmer.
180 Saved From Mine as Rescue Efforts Continue
A Colorado mine disaster at the Fracon mine of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company trapped miners after a collapse. Over 160 have reached the surface via an airshaft while many remain underground awaiting rescue. The fire rages as teams coordinate hope for all workers.
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Crippen Near End Confession Tale Denied
London November reports Crippen faces execution at Pentonville prison for Belle Elmore murder. A canvas screen hides the gallows from nearby tenements as Father Carey spends the night with Crippen. Ethel Leneve visits him. no confession has been produced. Crippen’s case draws worldwide attention for its brutal, methodical planning and wireless pursuit.
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Diaz Soldiers Victory and Plot to Kill Officials
Page highlights report Diaz soldiers' victory and a plot to kill officials, with coverage of women using fists and feet in demonstrations, plus notes on higher freight rates urged and Dr Crippen's execution today.
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Promoters Still in Tombs After Huge Fraud Bust
New York investors recount losses as Burr Bros officers Serene in jail await trial for mail fraud. Postmaster General Hitchcock says millions were netted, while bail remains unposted. A letter from E H Burr urged a switch from mining to oil stocks, urging safety and growth. Investigations widen as hungry savers seek refunds and prosecutions proceed.
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Shetton C. Burr
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California
Logan Page Heads National Highway Improvement Effort
Logan Waller Page was elected president of the American Association for Highway Improvement at a Cosmos Club gathering. The group aims to coordinate state efforts, expand road building across 449,040,000 acres, boost farm and industrial growth, and improve education by better rural routes with support from major railroads and business leaders.
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