Election skirmish over Huerta Gamboa votes in Mexico City
District and national returns stir debate as Catholic candidate Federico Gamboa leads in many districts, while Huerta and Blanquet face limited support. Minister Aldape says legality depends on returns from a majority of districts, not per-district turnout. Provisional results and scattered reports across cities reflect a tense, uncertain election atmosphere with fear of fraud and violence lingering.
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Aldape
Huerta
Mexico City
Federal
Federico Gamboa
Gen Rasco
Celima
Guadalajara
Blanquet
Huerta- Blenggvet
Gen Huerta
Congress
Ilegal
Felix Diaz
Gene Eral
Ensenada de Todos_ Santos
California
Bilanquet
Manuel Garza Aldape
Mexico
Senor Aldape
War Blanquet
San Luis Potosi
Catholi Party
Torreon
Diaz in U S Consulate Flight Sparks Threats to Life
Gen Felix Diaz sought asylum at the American consulate after fleeing from the German hotel in Vera Cruz. He said political enemies have arrested friends and plan his destruction, leaving him dependent on U S protection. American Blum, a former Diaz ally, was arrested tonight with possible deportation.
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Vera Cruz
Felix Diaz
Lfe
Diaz
Gen. Diaz
Gen Dias
United States
L Blum
Habana
Gen Diaz
Blum
Railroads to debate reforms at four day session
National Association of Railway Commissioners and the Interstate Commerce Commission convene in Washington for a four day meeting to discuss safety, rates, and improvements. About 300 commissioners are expected with many from New York and other states. Two New York candidates for Interstate Commerce commissioner will attend.
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National Association of Railway Commissioners
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Express
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Martin S. Decker
New York
Milo R. Maltbie
C. A Prouty
Vermont
New York City
Interstate Commerce Committee
Laurence B. Sinn Martin S Decker
Joseph D. McClure
William H. Connolly
Dethroning the Mad King Otto of Bavaria Voted
Munich reports the senate backed a measure to dethrone King Otto of Bavaria and enthrone Regent Prince Ludwig. The preliminary council then agreed to present the proposal to the diet. A majority in both houses is expected.
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Ludwig
Bavaria
Munich
Senate
Otto of
Buavaria
Wilson warns foreign conquests threaten freedom in Latin America
President Woodrow Wilson spoke in Mobile to the Southern Commercial Congress, arguing that emancipation from foreign entanglements should guide U.S. policy toward Latin America. He urged morality over expediency, rejected territorial conquest, and predicted closer ties with Latin American republics through shared interests and a new Isthmian commerce, while avoiding direct comment on Mexico.
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Mobije
Ala
Mexico
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Central
South American
Wilson
Southern Commercial Congress
Tate
Mobile
Washington
South
United States vows no more conquest in foreign policy
President Wilson tells the Southern Commercial Congress that the United States will not seek further territorial gains. He argues nations under concessions face domestic interference from foreign interests and calls for US support to emancipate them, emphasizing friendship and equality in foreign policy over material gain.
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United States
Wilson
Southern Commercial Congress
Italian Government Wins Large Chamber Majority
Rome reports confirm the government victory in Italy's general elections. The premier is assured a large majority in the Chamber of Deputies. Prince Borghese loses, Leonida Bissolati Bergamascal wins by a narrow margin against Amilcare Oriani, and Prince Teano Caetani heads to a second ballot, weakening the radical republican socialist coalition led by Ernest Nathan.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Scipione Borghese
Leonida Bissolati-Bergamascal
Amilcare Qorian
Teano Caetani
Republican and Socialist Coalition
Ernest Nathan
Crown for Prince Ernest in Brunswick succession
Berlin October 27 The German empire federal council unanimously approves Prince Ernest August of Cumberland for the Brunswick throne after his father renounces rights His marriage to Princess Victoria Louise daughter of Emperor William is noted as context for the succession
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Berlin
Federal Council of
German Empire
Prince Ernest August of Cumberland
Duchy of Brunswick
Duke of Cumberland
Ernest
Victoria Louise
Wiliam
Denied by Madoc Defends the President
Oswald Villard denounces segregation at a Metropolitan A M E Church mass meeting in Washington. Secretary McAdoo denies Treasury Department segregation while praising the President, as Senate opposition blocks a black register plan. Villard warns of imitators and political stupidity amid calls for racial fairness. Congregational leaders urge Wilson to end clerk segregation nationwide.
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Oswald Garrison Villard
New York
Metropolitan
A . E. Church
District of Columbia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored
Villard
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Treasury
Senate
Adam E. Patterson
Gene
Tanegoln
Weara
Bureau of Enand Printing
Fee
Post Office Department
Register of the ‘Titusury
South
Atlanta
Wendall Stafford
District Supreme Court
John H. Helmen
Henry P Blair
Archibald H Grimke
Walter H Brooks
Kansas City
Congregational
Wilson
C Grier
Washington
Ty C
Augusta
Hev Wi Griner
Goethals Resign Hint For Garrison Consultation
Panama Canal builder Goethals may resign to press for immediate canal commission reorganization after talks with Secretary of War Garrison. Bunau-Varilla asserts Goethals could become president in France, and French interests in Panama see his rise as pivotal. new Central American commissioners meet Goethals amid canal opening fears.
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Panama
France
Bunan-Varilla
Culebra
Col. Goethals
Gar
Washington
Wilson
New York American
Goethals
Central America
San Francisco
Col Goethals
Bunau-Varilla
Mail Chauffeurs Strike Paralyzes New York Routes
One hundred twenty five mail chauffeurs employed on motor trucks struck without warning affecting south of Forty Fifth Street. They complained of speeding to reach trains and urged police action after recent accidents. Mayor Kline proposed a city ordinance to regulate mail truck activity as eight deaths this year were tied to the vehicles.
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New York
United States
Waldonga
Kline
Board of Aldermen
Luxury steel romance wrecked in divorce suit
Lilian McClosky files for separation from Donald H. McClosky president of Moto-Bloc Company alleging his affair with a stenographer from United States Steel and gifts of monogrammed cigarettes costing 4.70 a box. She claims she earned more than him and seeks 100 weekly alimony plus counsel fees. A poker game at 740 Riverside Drive involving notable city officials is noted.
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Plaintiff
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Lilian McClosky
Donald H. McClosky
SSF
James Gayley
Mt Closky
Snys
Ridh
McClosky
Riverside Drive
Johnson
Enormous hailstorm hits England and Wales
A violent thunderstorm with cannonade hailstones ranging from pigeon eggs to tennis balls swept westward across England and South Wales. The gale caused extensive damage, injuring many people and wrecking houses. Taff Vale engine drivers feared trains would be blown over.
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Washington Post
London
England
South Wales
Taff Vale
Former Governor Gage Aids Rand Kidnapping Case
Former California governor Gage appeals to the State Department to aid Mrs Lucile Rand, daughter of Gage, humanitarian worker arrested in Dublin on kidnapping charges. Rand sought homes for starving striker children. the department advised Ambassador Page in London and reported Congress inquiries.
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California
State Department
Mia
Lucile Rand
Ireland
Kingston
Ambassador Page
London
Gov Gage
Gage
Rami
Dublin
Lawrence
Mass
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Congress
Perkins
Works
Golden State
John Nolan
Denver S. Church
Page
Randage
Schumann-Heink seeks divorce from William Rapp Jr
Mme. Schumann-Heink declares she will divorce her Chicago husband without paying him 2 cent, while he demands 100000 for release. The singer showed funds by sending 3000 dollars to a son in Chicago to buy a car. Matrimonial troubles began after she wed her third husband and she bans contact with other men.
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Washington Post
Spokane
Wash
William Rapp, Jr
Chicago
Mme
Schumann-Heink
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Rapp
Woman Kills Hatpin Attacker in Self Defense
In Chicago on October 27, John Niemets a highway robber died from a hatpin wound inflicted by Mrs Josephine Karmuenis after he attacked her. The wounded man, about 200 pounds, was stabbed behind the ear and died from blood poisoning following the encounter.
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Chicago
John Niemets
Nilenetz
Josephine Karmuenis
Busch Heir Plans Overseer for $50 Million Busch Estate
St Louis reports probate tomorrow for Adolphus Busch will listing holdings across breweries railways real estate in multiple states and Germany with most estate to widow and children. Charles Nagel former Commerce Secretary likely to head a new trust company to manage the vast interests.
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St. Louis
Adolphus Busch
Charles Nagel
Commerce and Labor
Busch Family
Mr. Busch
St Louis
Texas Realty
Chicago
Panedena
Cal Realty
Germany
Cooperstown
Index to Today's Issue Pare 1 Minute Men Feared to Vote
Rail boards begin sessions as national voters eye rail policy. Wilson pledges aid to Latin America. McAdoo denies race segregation. Goethals insists on canal plans. Miss Elkins to wed W F Hitt. 2 aged man feared burial alive. British heroine explosion reported on TV in Mexico. District Sunday School convention. Prof Jenks endorses Vanderlip plan. Thaw hearing trap at Alexandria for smugglers. Theaters feature attractions. Society editorial comment. Personal mention. Sporting events. Senate to get street car data. Laurel Horse Show today. Big gifts to Red Cross.
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Wilson
Latin America
Financial Senate
Laurel
Red Cross
New Cabinet for Spain Takes Oath of Office
Madrid October 27 Premier Eduardo Dato announced a new cabinet that sworn in tonight. The lineup includes Jose Sanchez Guirra as foreign affairs minister Marquis de Lema as minister of war Lieut Gen Echague as minister of marine Admiral Angel Miranda as minister of finance Francisco Javier Ugarto as public works Francisco Bergamin as instruction minister and Marquis del Valdillo as justice minister. Premier Dato leads a conservative with liberal tendencies.
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Madrid
Dato
Eduardo Dato
Jose Sanchez Guirra
Marquis de Lema
Gen Echague
Angelo Miranda
Senor Bugallal
Francisco Javier Ugarto
Franceisco Bergamin
Marquis del Vadillo
Slit skirt scandal lands Passaic woman in jail
Special to The Washington Post reports a Pas saic New Jersey case where Miss Mary Adamson was sentenced to days in county jail after a court hearing sparked by a provocative slit skirt. Police testimony and magistrate remarks describe the colorful incident and the judge noting another opening.
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Washington Post
New York
Passaic
Mary Adamson
Deak
Miss Katherine Elkins Weds William Hitt in House Ceremony
Katherine Elkins daughter of the late Senator Stephen B Elkins and William Hitt of Washington DC were married quietly at Hallehurst West Virginia. The ceremony was simple with only immediate family present as the couple starts their Eastbound honeymoon aboard a private car Graceland en route to Grafton.
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Elkins
West Virginia
Duc d’Abeussi
Washington Post
Elking
W. Va
Katherine Elkins
Stephen B Elkins
Williams. Hitt
Washington
Frederick H. Barron
Davia Memorial Church
Migs Elkins
Hitt
Mr Hitt
Miss Elkins
Eikins House
Hikins
Elina
Hallehurst
Mise Elkins
Mra. Elkins
Haellekuret
Blaine Elkins
Davis Elkins
Mor,Santown
Stephen B. Elkins
Davis Elkine
Morgantown
Henry G Davis
Richard Elkins
Philadelphia
Katherine Barnett
Katherine Brown
Katherine Britton
Stephen Hikins
Hite
Graceland
Grafton
Misa Elking Lonly
Miss Britton
Mr. Hitt
Miss Kirkina
Devin
William F. Hitt
R R Hitt
House of Representatives
Illnois
Henry Gassaway
Senate
Judge Alton
Parker
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U. S
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Republica
Ladies and Genttlemen
Nerth
Tialian
Prince Ernest
Kaiser
Brunswick
Madoc
D. H. McClosky
Footpad
Busch
Trust Company
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Jersey
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Paar
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