President Wilson’s Mobile Trip Draws Big Crowds and Stops
President Wilson returned to Washington after a Southern trip to Mobile, Alabama. He refused to discuss Mexico, saying he would confer with officials before any new policy. En route through North Carolina and Virginia crowds cheered, with a stop at Culpeper, Virginia to honor Dr. Cary Grayson and a meeting with an old friend Cooney Hansbrough, noted for his bold character and Christmas misadventures.
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Culpeper Crowd Sees Presidential Train Stop at Night
Dr Grayson asks the President to stop a special train at Culpeper Virginia his hometown The president consents and the group gathers at night Only one man in sight Dooney Hansbrough is identified to the President as an attendee before the train departs
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Charles Gates Dead After Hust Private Car Meeting Prince
Charles Gates dies after a long life of tips on rail travel and fast trips chartered by himself. He was famed for his insistence on enjoying his money and died aboard a private car after a Hust journey where he met Prince.
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Gates Liberally With Money.
Charles G Gates son of the late John W Gates the steel magnate died in his private car at Cody Wyoming at 2 o clock of apoplexy after a hunting trip. He liked to spend and had sent money to friends and had planned big purchases. He had lived in Minneapolis for about a year and a half and had just planned to go East aboard a Burlington train.
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Colorado
Central bank plan battle blocks Glass-Owen bill vote
Senate currency debate ends day with a 6 to 5 committee tie over government owned central bank versus regional reserve plan. Hitchcock expected to switch to party line, Vanderlip features mixed into regional bill, fewer regional banks and public stock for capitalization discussed. Fewer regional banks, voting by deposits proposed but opposed by some. Federal Reserve Board tenure and cabinet exclusion debated. Chairman Owen optimistic vote by weekend or within ten days. Special trains advertised for Baltimore trip.
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Banks to be run by appointed boards under Glass-Owen plan
New York bankers delayed the Banking and Currency bill report. Frank A. Vander lip, chairman of the New York clearing house committee, said the committee would wait for the Senate version before submitting its analysis as substantial changes were under consideration.
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Disagreement Over Canal Zone Authority Sparks Tug of Policy
Special cable reports from Colon that Secretary Garrison and Col Goethals clash over Canal Zone administration. Garrison says no message from President Wilson directing Goethals to act as supreme US authority and will decide policy after returning to Washington. The attitude puzzles Americans in the zone and the army engineers. Garrison, Mrs. Garrison, and Gen Weaver meet Col Goethals at Culebra.
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Canal Zone
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Abruzzi Sends Best Wishes To Newlyweds In Cable
A cable from Rome to the New York American reports the Duke of the Abruzzi congratulated Miss Katherine Elkins and William F. Hitt on their marriage. The noted sailor, Arctic explorer, and mountain climber, cousin to the king, had shown attentions to Miss Elkins and was rumored to have proposed, though he showed no chagrin.
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New York
New York American
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Abruzzi
Misa Katherine Elkins
William F. Hitt
Miss Elkins
Wireless message links Alaska with Siberia across vast Arctic
A first wireless commercial message between America and Asia was transmitted yesterday from Nome Alaska by the United States Army Signal Corps to a Russian government station at Anadyr Siberia. The Russian message from St Petersburg was addressed to Commander Wilkitsky, explorer of Arctic lands.
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Arctic
Lord Sidmouth Dies A Survivor Of Franklin Expedition Bande
Lord Sidmouth of Upottery Manor Devon died at Bournemouth aged 99. He was probably the sole survivor of the small band that watched the final Franklin expedition leave the Thames seventy years ago. He is survived by his eldest son Gerald Anthony Pellew Bagnall Addington.
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Washington Post
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Ambassador Gerard to wear plain American dress at Berlin court
Berlin October 2 news reports say Ambassador Gerard will wear evening dress only as the plain American gentleman at the Kaiser’s Hermnchalea audience tomorrow. Wilson and Bryan reportedly refused diplomatic uniforms for American envoys. His staff will abandon gold braided uniforms and wear dress suits.
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Kaisser
Page Host to Bridal Party
Walter Hines Page American Ambassador hosts a dinner for Brig. Gen. William Crozier and Miss May Williams of Washington. The wedding will be at St George's Hanover Square on Friday with about twelve witnesses including the ambassador, Mrs Page, and others. The couple will sail on the Kaiser Wilhelm on November 5 and reside in Washington DC.
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London
Walter Hines Page
William Crozier
May Williams
Washington
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Paul Morton
Miss Williams
Claridge’s Hotel
William Williams
New York
Gen. Crozier
America
Three Hurt as Gasoline Tank Explodes on New Jersey
In Newport News on the battleship New Jersey a gasoline tank exploded in the foundry room. One man likely fatally burned, two others with minor injuries. Names were not released. A seaman near a torchlight sparked the blast. one man could not escape and the others jumped to Hamp ton Roads before being rescued by the ship’s launch.
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Newport News
Hampton Roads
Three Battles at Mines End in Guard Death and Missing
Four Union men are injured as heavy fighting erupts at Hastings. Guards make a stand but are driven back to shelter after a briefsiege, while one mine guard dies and another remains missing amid the clashes.
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Hastings
Angus Alexander
Alexander
Battles and martial law in southern Colorado coal strikes
Three battles marked the first day of martial law in southern Colorado as strikers attacked mine camps at Hastings Tabasco and Ber wind. One mine guard killed four union men wounded two heavily, two children wounded, and a guard missing amid heavy gunfire and reinforcements from militia and nearby camps.
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Tabasco
Hastings
Marshal Robinson
Trinidad Company
Railroads Face Pressure as Buyers Pay for Needed Facilities
Edgar E Clark of the Interstate Commerce Commission addressed the National Association of Railway Commissioners, signaling support for rail rate increases while warning against retaliatory measures for past management errors. He urged safety and accountability, noting railroads endure federal and state regulatory strain amid wage hikes and calls for higher rates. The meeting also discussed valuation of public utilities, potential act amendments, and the need for practical action with an agent in Washington.
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Iran
President Home From Mobile
Charles G Gates Dead. Senate Committee Tie Over Banking. Three Battles at Mines. Railroads Hard Hit. New Ruse by Huerta Powers Back United States In Mexico. Bryan to Aid Mrs Rand. Girls Call Man First Church Sees a Hindu Menace. Grand Jury Probing Tammany. Eaton Trial Evidence All In. Muysicians See Jake on Diaz. Calls West Point Tests Too Hard. United States Leads In Welfare Work Model City Conference Today. Financial Three Counts in Salt Against Prince. Editorial Comment. Society and Sporting Events. Results on the Turf. Peru Expects to Gain Trade Change in the Seaman's Bill Planning Safety at Sea. News of Alexandria Attorney Sues Mrs C K Gould District Horses Lead at Laurel Verdict for Electric Lins.
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Costly Cruiser To Be Target
London reporters say Churchill will observe a major gunnery test off Portland as the Empress of India battleship is marked for bombardment. The vessel, valued at five million dollars twenty years ago, remains a first class battleship despite age and drills.
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Washington Post
London
Winston Spencer Churchill
Portland
Huerta Resignation Rumor Denied by Foreign Minister
Mezco City October report denied a resignation offer from President Huerta for David de la Fuente as successor. Foreign Minister Stromle dismissed the tale as groundless while diplomats downplayed the possibility of a swap amid ongoing vote tallies favoring Huerta Blanquet.
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Huerta
Victoriano Huerta
Michael Stromle
Stromme
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Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Senor Mohene
Kaiser and Kaiserin to Congratulate Brunswick Prince
London reports the Kaiser and Kaiserin will travel to Rathenow to congratulate their son in law Prince Ernest August son of the Duke of Cumberland. The gesture signals resolution of difficulties about his accession to the Brunswick duchy throne set for Monday.
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Duchy of Brunswick
Shackleton Plans Second Antarctic Expedition Next Year
Sir Ernest Shackleton told a London banquet of Freemasons that he hopes to begin another Antarctic expedition next year and expects to be accompanied by the same men from his previous voyage.
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Ernest Shackleton
Powers Back U8 AWAIT NOTE FROM WILSON
President Wilson and Secretary Bryan move to shape a united policy for Mexico as Britain Germany and France defer action until the United States presents a plan. France asks the State Department to send a ship to protect its nationals in San Ignacio, Sinaloa, while Huerta’s fate and a constitutional election loom.
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Mexico
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Wilson
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Huerta
Deviners
Huerta Provisional Government
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Huerta Declared Insane by Mexican Candidate Brother
Bernardo Calero, brother of Manuel Calero, former Mexican consul at Bordeaux and vice consul at Paris, says Huerta is not sane and that a jury would send him to an asylum rather than a prison. The remark follows Calero's announcement from Tucson, Arizona, dated October 23.
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Ariz
Bernardo Cale
Manuel Calero
Huerta
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Bordeaux
Paris
France
Rebels Leave Monterey After Burning Works and Rail Cars
Mexico City reports rebels who attacked Monterey last week held the railway yard and steel works for three days before federal troops drove them back. They destroyed several motive power cars and set fire to mills while leaving the steel works undamaged.
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