Rebels Lose Fight Appeal for Armistice Leaders Plan
The Washington Post and Peking mix report rebels losing a fight appeal for a three day armistice while Yuan Shikai seeks mediation. Heavy losses reported around Nanking and Wuchang as Manchus consolidate. alleged barbarous rebel retaliation at Wuchang including heart-eating of victims. Japan sends 700 troops to Tiehsi and Peking per State Department, with legations to maintain rail and telegraph lines under treaty authority.
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Nanking
Wuchow
Cahir
Washington Post
Peking
Hiunkow
Frankow
Onsula
Onen
Li Yuan Jiang
Teader
Wuchang
Yuan Hi Kat
Hart
Tlensy
Council of Foreign Tinisters
State Department
William J. Calhoun
China
Legation
Tientsin
Koxer
Oregon recalled to Puget Sound by wireless orders
The battleship Oregon, after leaving San Francisco for Bremerton, was recalled by wireless orders from Washington to remain at Puget Sound pending further offers. Reports suggest the Oregon may be sent to China.
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Sam Francisco
Oregon
Lremerton Navy Yard
Puget Sound
Golden Gate
Washington
China
Counter Revolt in Lisbon Sparks Street Battle
A violent clash in Lisbon last night saw cavalry deployed as two Chinese women were expelled from a Mega exercise for blind atsa. Shots rang out, a cafe was bombed, two people killed and many wounded as rioters fled to taverns and other refuges. Official reports blame enemies of the republic and warn of a counter revolution beginning.
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Republic
Tabon
Im Varelat
Liaben
Bat Ib
Mrs Anns Godfried Seeks Work Amid Desperation
Chicago, Nov. 1 Special to The Washington Post Mrs Anns Godfried mother of four driven by starvation and her husband’s illness left home on a Saturday evening in men's clothes hoping to get work as a truck farm hand After eight hours she was found exhausted on a Rogers bench at the police station She said her husband has heart disease and has been out of work for four years and the family has no money, she worked in factories but earned little.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Anns Godfried
Rogers
Godfried
Semether
Tukey
Fairbanks Relative Dies by Her Own Hand in Mystery
Miss Alicey Fairbanks aged 40 niece of former Vice President Fairbanks died by suicide using poison at her mother Matilda Fairbanks home near Chickery on November 27. Authorities note motive remains unclear as investigators inspect the scene.
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Marysville
Glico
Alicey Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Matilda Fairbanks
Chickery
STEEL BOARD A TOOL WRITES FORMAL ACCUSATION
Representative Martin Littleton of New York arrives in Washington and demands an inquiry into attacks alleging he sought to hinder a steel investigation. He charges Henry B. Martin and David Lamar with pressuring the committee to depress United States Steel securities. Stanley denies Martin’s ties to the inquiry and Littleton vows to press the matter in the House if unresolved.
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Stanley
Saga
H. 8. Martin
David Lamar
Martin Littleton
New York
Washington
Stanley Steel Committee
New York Paper
United States Steel Corporation
Stanley Committee
Littleton
Henry B. Martin
National Antitrust League
Wall Street Exchange
Mr. Littleton
Henry ©. Martin
Antitrust League
Martin
Wall Atreet
Jackson Tinker
New York Press
Waldorf-Astoria
Tinker
Sheated Trust
Bittleton
Steal Corporation
Lamar
National Andi
Ent League
United States Steel Uisporation
Third Fage
Navy secretary orders patrol to curb oyster ship abuse bay
Secretary Nagel charters a fast motorboat formerly the US Glory of Baltimore to inspect Chesapeake oyster crews amid reports of shanghaiing and drownings. The mission targets Abuses by captains, including drugging and abandoning crew, with inspections covering Baltimore Annapolis Crisfield Georgetown and nearby waters aboard a vessel commanded by A Lincoln Dryden. The drive follows the drowning of John McNamara and the murder of Captain Dorsey, prompting official action and arrests.
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Baltimore
John McNamara
Dorsey
Nagel
Department of Commerce and Labor
Éhesaieake Bay
Shanghai
Chamberlain
Bureau of Jnavigation
Department of Commerce Jand Labor
Aldle Dursey
Trene
Stuth
Broad Creek
Upper Falrmont
Somerset County
Dorsey Inner
A. Lincoln Dryden
Crisflelt
McNamara
Revanue Cotter
Tecretary Nagel
Albert Likes
BRI More
CoMertor
Dryden
Chefield
Chesapeake
Annapolia
Crisfield
Georgetown
Vurlyua
Sloop Tragedy Ends in Crew Murder After Drowning
After McNamara drowned during a voyage, Dorsey and the crew remained ashore and slept. Theo cried for help at dawn, while the crew spotted a dark object and found the missing man’s clothing on deck. The captain had seized the small boat, leaving no chance of rescue. Twenty-two days later Dorsey killed McNamara.
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Dorsey
Upper Fairmount
McNamara
Theo
McNamara Dorsey
North Dakota Court Upholds Alimony for Husband
A North Dakota supreme court decision upholds a husband's right to alimony and support under specific conditions. The ruling states the husband may receive support from his wife if she is capable but cannot be deserted or abandoned, and the husband is unable to support himself due to age and infirmity.
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North Dakota
Bismacek
MN. D
Higtens
Supreme Court
Debate over universal transfers in district street railways plan
Charles W. Carr and commissioners clash over who decides fare division between companies. A mass transfer meeting is planned, with officials including Commissioner Rudolph and Congressman attendees. The second hearing compared universal transfers and Works bills, aiming to force consolidation and enable a single fare across lines.
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Charles W. Carr
Judson
Conrons
Mr. Darr
Congress
Dsclasion
Rudolph
Mr. Carr
P. J. Ryan
P. ¥. Keating
W. A. Foster
Diatrict Electric Rail~way Commission
500 Turks Fall in Battle at Henni Oasis
Rome denies immediate Dardanelles attack while admitting Italy may strike later. Telegrams report 30 Italians dead or wounded in Henni houses. 60 Turkish and Arab prisoners captured, including officers. Gen Caneve’s plan executed. Italians control Henni and Fort Mesri amid intense bayonet clashes.
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Henni
Wtelans
Caneve
Jenni
Fort Mesri
Dardanelles
Constantinople
Turkey
Russia
Ladeyirived
Tesso McSally
Italy
Shefket Pasha
Torgut Pasha
Mantehegre
Ex-Sultan Abdul Hamid I Jewels Go On Sale In Paris
The Abdul Hamid I collection opened at Georges Petit in Paris with first day sales totaling 595,456 francs. A pearl collar and chaplet led pricing at 194,000 francs, among other high values for Oriental pearl pieces. Dealers dominated purchases as the auction began showcasing 154 Oriental pearls, 191 Oriental pearls, and numerous pearl chaplets. Abdul Hamid’s monogrammed smoking set also sold for 2,500 francs.
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Washington Post
Paris
Abdul Hamid I
Turkey
Georges Petit
Abdul Hamid
Admiral's Wife Robbed Near Home in Milburn NJ
Mrs. Seton Schroeder stepmother of Rear Admiral Schroeder was knocked down by a highwayman today near her Milburn home while visiting her daughter Mrs. Charles H. Stout. A posse searched for the robber but found no clue. The attacker, described as a foreigner, stole a handbag with cash a gold watch and a few small items.
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John A. Schroeder
Spretal
Washington Post
Milburn
X. J
Seton Schroeder
Admiral Schroeder
United States
Charlea Hf. Stout
Weds His Fair Barber in a Shop Wedding
Special to The Washington Post Seattle November reports Chester O French in a barber chair asks for shave and a trim for Florence Tarbell who handles the task deftly beyond the time set. He proposes and the Rev Daniap officiates as they wed in the barber shop.
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Washington Post
Seattle
Wash
Tam
Chester O
Florence Tarbell
French
Misa Tarbell
Tim
Daniap
Georgia Hanging a Record in Camden County
Brunswick Ga November 21 A white man named A J O Berry aged 26 was hanged today at St Marys Camden county for killing a Negro woman and her daughter in a robbery murder. He had confessed and the State pardon board declined to act on his case.
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Brunswick
A. J. O' Berry
St. Marys
Camden County
O Berry
Tie
State Pardon Board
Niscue
Maine Battlefleet Report Confirms Frame 30 Explosion
Nov 27 report on the Maine disaster notes the explosion originated near frame 30, lifting the bow and buckling the keel at frame 18. Joint board findings, echoing the Sampson board, are expected to guide the ongoing Navy review, with details awaiting Secretary Meyer’s transmission.
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New York Horald Company
Tlayana
Maine
Army and Pavy Board of Inspection
Havana Harbor
Joint Board
Secretary of the Navy
Gieorge von L. Meyer
Seed Surgeon Under Knife After West Trip Nerve Shown
Secret Service agent Richard L. Jervis, guarding President Taft on a record West trip, endures an appendicitis operation at Walter Reed Hospital while calmly watching the surgeon. Doctors and nurses coax him to rest as he witnesses the scene, then proclaims readiness for tomorrow’s events. A White House notice precedes the procedure amid high fever and careful preparations.
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Secret Service
Richard L. Jervis
President
Walter Reed Hospital
Taft
West
Walter Reed Memorial Hospital
Jervis
Jervis Sait
United States
Jervia Fret
Fett
Tre
White House
Wheeler
Sloan
Jer Via
Tiles
Maj. Butt
Jervia
Thomas L. Rhoads
Rhoads
Owe
Wuree
Index to Today’s Issue Snapshot
A condensed index lists diverse items: Rebels defeated in China, Maine mine blast, boats to be inspected, riots at plays, political inquires, Taft guard ordeal, funeral plans for Col Davis, Bird records at sea, Democrats united, Earl Grey explains British policy, American cars win auto races, Cardinals confirmed, Alexandria death linked to a joke, editorial and society notes, sporting events, fashion notes, assessor seeks tax reform.
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Maine
Gyster
Flan
Littleton
Taft
Mickie Slater Bates
Col. Davis
Democrats United
Clark
Earl Grey
Crane
T. KR. S
News of Alexandria
Society
Sporting Vents
Fashion
Ioinancial
$50 000 for breach of promise suit filed
Miss Helen Reeves of New York sues Thomas A. Coleman of Wilkinsburg for breach of promise to marry on August 29 1910 alleging he was already married and had begun divorce proceedings. A Wilkinsburg contractor with that name denies being the defendant.
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Miss Reeves
New York
Tittaburgh
Helen Reeves
Thomas A. Coleman
Wilkinsburg
Coleman
Thomas & Coleman
UW Ty
Sual
Riot at Irish Play Provokes Arrests at New York Stage
Riotous disorder broke out during the Dublin troupe's performance of The Playboy of the Western World at Maxine Blutt's Theater in New York. Police reserves and detectives arrested several rioters as vegetables and missiles were hurled at actors. Miss Irene McGee was struck by a potato but unharmed by her hair. The play faced protests from Boston Irish groups calling it an insult to Irish pride.
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First Act
New York
Irth
Dublin
Maxine Bliutt
Agou
Fred O'Donovan
Ihne McGee
Plagboy
Synge
Lady Gregory
Boston Irish Federation
Washington
Irish Players
Dividend in Diamonds From Congo Concession Feeder
New York reports 240 carat diamonds at the custom house tied to King Leopold and the Congo Free State concession. The expedition teams, praised as leading mining experts, assess vast Ryan African lands for possible new gold, copper, and silver discoveries amid ongoing operations over five years.
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New York
Thowo
Ryan
bin Saa
Leopold
Congo Free State
Slayer Baffles All Yet Police Hold Suspect in Two Murders
Chicago authorities say they lack enough evidence to formally charge Jamis Suet as the killer of two Chicago men, while Washington police keep suspect John Kabusta in custody for the local assault on Morris Bennett. The case centers on uncertain identification and stalled cooperation between Chicago and Washington detectives. Bennett is recovering, and Smith refuses to see visitors as officers weigh charges, with officials noting the Mickle murder remains unsolved.
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Chicago
Windy City
Willam H. Mickle
Jamis Suet
Smith
Morris Hennett
Halty
Nave
Seventh Street
John Kabusca
Washington
Ture
Chicage
Smith Ag Kabusta
William HL Mickie
Bennett
Mickie
Cavalry Hospital
Fun
George Curtis Shinn
Given
United States District Attorney's
Ralph Given
Given Sige
Mickle
Ero
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Hongkong
Wuchor
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Mar
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Ohio
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Uatted
Cruettr
Department of Commerce and
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Bince
Shang Batog
Commissioney Chamberdam
Rappahannock
Virginia
Olizabeth City
Norfolk
Drrden
Niewspa Per
Prrpiye
Henni Oasis
Rome
Georgia
Sampson Board
Lily Middleton
John A. Middleton
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Dublin Company
T. F. Ryan
Slayer
Eleath
Smyth
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