Mexican Revolution Rages Across Mexico Amid U.S. Alerts
Reports from El Paso and across Mexican states describe widespread fighting and revolts backed by insurgents. Key towns Gomez Palacio Torreon Parral Orizaba face heavy combat as federal troops defect and flee toward Monterrey while U.S. border units mobilize in response. Des Moines banker G. Rounds and family feared safe as unrest grows.
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Kamor
Puebla
Orizaba
Madero
Reyes
Mexico
United States
Washington
Durango
Guerrero
Gomez Placaio
Parral
Torreon
Hetmanez
Acambaro
Zacatecas
Gomez Palacio
Revolution
Batile
Uro Aguirre
Diaz
U.S
Eagle Pass
San Antonio
Tex
Third Cavalry
el Paso
Rio Blanc Nogales
Santa Rosa
Jimtlese
Villardena
American Smelting and
Monterey
Armour clad man drives tack laden attack in Providence
Henry B Griswold, just released from an insane asylum, wore an outfit packed with over 1000 tacks arranged to form barbed armor. He attacked Policeman Foy yesterday. the officer seized a butcher knife but was pierced and injured by the tack filled clothing in the ensuing struggle.
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Providence
R. I
Henry B. Griswold
Foy
Griswold
One Killed in Iowa Auto Accident
Dr. Watson and J Mayer of Bode were injured when their car was struck by a Great Western Passenger train backing from Fort Dodge station. Mayer died at the hospital hours later. Watson suffered multiple bone fractures and was thrown from the car. They had just brought Mrs. Mayer to the hospital for a minor operation and were leaving for home, failing to see the train while avoiding an interurban car.
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Fort Dodge
Evening Press
Dr. Watson
J. Mayer
Boda
Great Western
Mayer
Watson
City advertising fund eyed at Iowa City club
Iowa City reporters note the Commercial Club may spend up to 25000 dollars over five years to promote the university and local industries. The plan contemplates raising a fund and using about 6000 dollars annually for civic promotion.
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Towa City
Evening Press
Commercial Club
Iowa City
University
Ate
Corydon to Have Sewers and Water
Corydon Iowa council sale of bonds totaling 45000 to a Chicago company funds a city waterworks and sewerage system to be installed in the near future Ottumwa Iowa citizens vote on AL QO to date not fully clear in readable text.
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Corydon
Evening Press
Chicago
Ottumwa
Justice's Son Must Stand Trial in Court
Des Moines Iowa November 22 The Town supreme court has ruled that W L Weaver an attorney of Hardin county must face trial on an indictment accusing him of forging mortgages He is the son of Silas M Weaver a member of the supreme court
Justices Son Must Stand Trial In Court
Des Moines Iowa November 22 The town supreme court held that Weaver an attorney of Hardin County must stand trial on an indictment alleging he forget mortgage Weaver is the son of Situs M Weaver one of the justices of the supreme court voting today on purchasing the waterworks of the public water company and operating under municipal ownership. A large vote is being cast.
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Des Moinee
Supreme Court
Hax
Weaver
Hardin County
Mort Weaver
Situs M. Weaver
Pub- Ye Water Company
Bar Pictures Bar Sunday In Charles City
Charles City November 22 Special. The ministerial association passed resolutions urging the city council to forbid moving pictures on Sunday as two companies have begun Sunday shows drawing large crowds. The council will act next. The city council also backed New Orleans as the site for the 1910 exposition. The M. C. A. L board reported building work halted over financial disputes but expected settlement when company head arrives from Chicago shortly.
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Charles City
M. Cal Board
Chicago
Band Master Dies in Ottumwa Funeral Plans
Carl F L Schwabbey, veteran band master and prominent citizen, died in Ottumwa Saturday. Des Moines lawyer J R L Tilton offered to deliver the eulogy at Schwabbey’s funeral, a request he made before his death. Schwabbey belonged to the I O O F lodge and was remembered for his community service.
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Ottumwa
Evening Press
J.-R. L. Tilton
Des Moines
Carl FL Schwabbey
Lodge
Mr. Tilton
Headless body found in field near Monticello
A headless male body was found in the Baume field about 200 yards from a previously found skull in a corn field north of Monticello Iowa. The clothing offers no identity clues. the man wore a gray striped suit, carried an Elgin watch, a prayer book and $14 in cash, with a soft brown hat nearby.
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Monticello
Evening Press
C. J. Murray
Baume
Arrest Four for 200,000,000 Bag
Postmaster General Hitchcock led a nationwide crackdown on get-rich-quick promoters, announcing plans to jail operators of fraudulent securities. Arrests in New York tied to Burr and Tobey firms claim $40 to $50 million in mining and oil stock fraud. Additional raids targeted the Continental Wireless Telegraph firm and others, with total losses feared near $190 million.
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New York
Hitchcock
Sheldon G. Burr
Frank H. Tobey
Eugene H. Burr
Burr Company
Burr Bros
Sheldon H. Burr
Fim
Frank H. Tober
Charles L. Vaughan
Continental Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Company
Arizona
Iny Vaughan
Columbia Finance Company
Continental Wireless Telegraph
Continental
Louis Cella
United Wireless Company
el Progresso Banana Company
United Exchange of Chicago
Steele-Miller
Corinth
Miss
Gettn Quick
Post Office Department
70 Year Old Man Hangs Himself in Barn Nearby
Ab Evans, a well known farmer aged 70, residing four miles west of Buess in Chariton County, Indiana, died by his own action last night at his home by hanging. He was found by a family member in the barn minutes after death. He had been ill for several months and is believed to have died by self destruction during a period of temporary insanity. He is survived by a wife and several children.
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Chariton
Evening Press
Evans
Bueas
Uncovered Plot Ties Morgana Syndicate to Freight Rise
Washington Nov 22 testimony at the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on freight rate increases reveals a specter of influence by the HeaT Morgana company of New York. Witnesses from the furniture industry report shippers fear a railroad plan to push a general rate rise nationwide, staged to spur improvements and boost profits.
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Washigton
Morgana Company of
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
sKprung
Lyon
Te Commission
Industrand Rapids
Ac W. Perkins
Alorgan Syndicate
Ny Railroad Inters
May Hold Woman on Murder Charge
Cedar Rapids Iowa November 22 reports indicate investigators pursue a thorough inquiry into the shooting of George O Malay by Pearl Kerns. Authorities consider provocation and anticipate holding the woman for murder and degrees based on the evidence available. Des Moines also notes city clerk Neal Jones resigned to join Des Moines News as managing editor.
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Cedar Rapids
Lven. Ing Press
Riva
George O Malay
Bys Ales
Pearl Kerns
Wouder
Des Moines
Evening Press
Neal Jones
The
Des Moines News
Mathis
Last Spring
Local Licensed Names List
A fragment lists individuals connected to a licensing or registration record including Wea Mathias Frost Raymond Catherine Phillips Raymond Austin FL Holton and Waterloo Fanny Odum Waterloo.
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Wea
Mathias Frost
Raymond Catherine Phillips
Raymond
Austin FL Holton
Waterloo
Fanny Odum
Star Spangled Banner Sung at Civil War Veteran Funeral
Ottumwa Indiana November 22 Evening Press reports the burial of Civil War veteran Michael Cartas with a military funeral. The dying wish that his grave be draped with the American flag and the Star Spangled Banner be sung was carried out.
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Ottumwa
Evening Press
Michael Cartas
Tolstoi Funeral Trains Masses Attend in Russia
In Tula on November 22 mourners from Moscow and peasants joined students and Tolstoi's family for the funeral procession. Coaches carried the body from Astapova to Yasnaya Polyana, with the casket borne by Tolstoi's sons and a wreath-filled carriage train. Interment planned for this afternoon.
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Tula
Russia
Zasika
Tolstoi
Moscow
Astapova
Yasnaya Poliana
Asquith Yields to Suffragettes Demand
London reports Premier Asquith yielding to suffragette pleas and pledging facilities for amendment to a Woman's franchise bill if in office at the next Parliament session. He was accosted by suffragettes in the Commons precincts and saved from rough handling by police.
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London
Asquith
Womith
Business Girls Lunch Tonight At Wirse Baptist Church
The business girls are invited to a luncheon at Wirse Baptist Church from the evening until 7. They will enjoy music by the First M E Sunday School orchestra and social time. Badges with Business Girl text will be provided, seating assured at all meetings.
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Wirse Baptist Church
M. E
Tabernacle
Muirhead
Galloway Girls
Marriage of Vincent Kelley and Marjorie O Rourke at Catholic Cathedral
This morning in Dubuque at the Catholic Cathedral, Vincent Kelley son of Mr. and Mrs G. pb Kelley of Waterloo married Miss Marjorie O Rourke of Dubuque. Kelley works as a brakeman on the Illinois Central and Miss O Rourke has been a clerk at the Fair store, living with her sister Mrs Stack.
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Dubuque
Vincent Kelley
G. Pb. Kelley
Waterloo
Marjorie O'Rourke
C. A. Slack
Kelley
Tlinois Central
Stack
Democrats Lead House Roster 227 to 163 Plus Socialist
Washington reports the next House will stand 227 Democrats, 163 Republicans, and one socialist. Claire Heald, son of Secretary Heald, was taken to Presbyterian Hospital for an appendectomy operation after attending high school until last night when the attack began.
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Washington
House
Claire Heald
Heald
R. RY. M. GA
Presbyterian Hospital
Crippen to be Hanged at Eight Tomorrow Morning
London reports the condemned Crippen will be hanged at eight o'clock tomorrow morning, ending any hope of an eleventh hour delay. The announcement was made today as the case reached its final judicial act.
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London
Crippen
Packers to be tried December twentieth
Chicago November twenty two Indicted Packers will be placed on trial December twentieth unless unforeseen complications arise. Government and Packers counsel appeared before Judge Carpenter in United States district court and agreed on the date. Obsequies for Moyt held in Wilkesbarre as Henry M Host, counsellor of State, died in Washington. Secretary Knox stayed in Washington for memorial services.
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Chicago
Packers
Carpenter
United States District Court
Moyt
Wilkesbarre
Henry M. Host
Department of State
Washington
Secretary of
State Knox
Senator Lafayette Young Files Candidacy for Dolliver Seat
Des Moines November 22 Senator Lafayette Young named by Governor Carroll to fill the late Dolliver term formally announced his candidature before the legislature. He pledges to serve the people honestly and as a builder not a critic, seeks GOP unity, and urges ratification of his January push to succeed Dolliver. He states no pledge to Governor Carroll and says the Republican party should be prepared for the 1914 contest.
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Des Moines
Lafayette Young
Carrall
General Assembly
Donliver
Young
Carroll
Balloning
United States
Calliver
Eels
Dolliver
Democratic Party
Lam
Na Carroll
Former Slave Donates 480 Acres for Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Colorado Springs, Colo. Nov. 32. James K. Polk Taylor, a former slave aged 71, and his wife announced today they gave 480 acres at Clanahan forty miles east of Colorado Springs to the Charles Sumner Tuberculosis association as a site for a national tuberculosis sanitarium for Colorado people. It is understood that $300,000 will be spent on the sanitarium.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
James K. Polk Taylor
Clanahan
Charles Sumner Tuberculosis Association
Colorado
Two fire alarms clogs together in Waterloo afternoon
Two alarms sounded within minutes in Waterloo this afternoon. The first came from 1506 Black Hawk Street, home of J. B. Earnest and family. The second followed from 1015 Eleventh Street West, where John Alexander and family reside. No major damage occurred. a chair and some carpet burned at the Earnest residence. Firemen hurried between fires, extinguishing the blaze on a kitchen door at the Alexander home.
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Black Hawk Street
J. B. OL. Earnest
West Sine Department
Eleventh Street West
John Alexander
East Side
Alexander
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Hits Machine
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Des Moines, Ta
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Silas M. Weaver
Tohti
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Charles H. Tobii
Burr Brothers
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U. S
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Grand Rapids
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