Tag: November 1913

President Wilson’s Cabinet Targets Food Trust in Nationwide Crackdown
In a bold move, President Woodrow Wilson’s administration has launched a nationwide investigation into the cold storage combine, a suspected mastermind behind the skyrocketing price of eggs. Attorney General McReynolds has issued a countrywide mandate, instructing investigators to dig deep into the combine’s operations, a move that has sent shockwaves through the nation’s agricultural industry.…

Bear Hug Brutality: Man Caught Kissing Bear Cub’s Mother
November 25, 1913 – In a bizarre incident that has left residents of the small town of Alpine in shock, a man has been caught in a compromising position with a mother bear whose cub he had just killed. Tex Wood, a local resident, was seen in a hugging match with the enraged bear, squeezing…

Texas on High Alert: Governor Colquitt Threatens to Act Against Mexico
Deep in the heart of Texas, a powder keg of tension is brewing. Governor James E. Colquitt has issued a stern warning to Mexico, vowing to take swift action if the neighboring country starts trouble. The threat came in the wake of a Mexican threat to make Texas an answer to the whole of Mexican…

Governor Ralston Breaks Labor Strife in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS, NOVEMBER 8, 1913 – In a tense standoff between labor and management, Indiana Governor Samuel M. Ralston emerged as the unlikely hero, brokering a settlement to the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal company strike. The workers, who had walked off the job on October 31st, demanded arbitration and the reinstatement of colleagues who had been…

Broadway Beauty’s Bitter Betrayal in the Silver State
In a shocking turn of events, former New York actress Margaret Kirby Weber, a statuesque show girl in the original Merry Widow company, has fled to Keno, Nevada, seeking a divorce from her millionaire husband, Albert Weber. The 38-year-old socialite, known for her beauty and charm, claimed that her husband’s lack of interest in her…
