Preachers Speak On Mexican Talks And Punishment Debate
Nidgsta Falls reports progress toward a Mexican problem settlement with mediators and delegates from both nations. Mexican delegates must originate internal proposals on land reform while U S recognition of a provisional president guides mediation. Rebels plan a Vera Cruz led move toward Mexico City, with 3,000 mobilized. Presbyterian assembly discusses capital punishment with mixed views but favors reform over prison. President Wilson praised for Christian leadership.
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United States
Mexico
San Antonio
Constitutionalista
Vera Ca
Mexico City
Albert Carrillo
Horo
Vera Cruz
Candido Aguilar
Pablo Gonzales
Tampico
Supreme Court Rules Tap Line Railways Share Through Rates
Washington May 25 The Supreme Court upheld the right of tap line railways serving lumber camps to share in through rates with trunk lines owned by the same interests The decision blocks ICC efforts to separate railroad ownership from timber concerns calling such actions a rebate Justice Day says the cargoes clause had anticipated some integration and Justice Harlan notes the commission exceeded its authority in condemning these roads as evading the law.
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Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hueld
Justice Day
Comnion
Justice Harlan
Stocks Market Drifts as Washington Considers Rail Reforms
New York May 45 Conflicting reports show stock trading dull amid talk of government probes into management of large rail systems and a broad anti trust push. The day saw a Supreme Court decision upholding a Commerce Court ruling and reversing the Interstate Commerce Commission, while London offered a brighter yet mixed read. Bond sales totaled 92 10 000.
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Lo Xuep Ube
Marke Iw Pheck
Foley
Ibece
Washington
Hirge
Congress
United States Supreme Court
United State Commerce Eourt
Interstate Commerce Commission
London
Ma Continent
Old Soldier Protest Letter From Confederate Home Inmate
Columbia May 16 1914 Eastor Press and Banner prints a reply from an inmate of the Confederate Soldiers Home defending the institution. The letter praises meals, beds, and kindness while criticizing press scrutiny and requests to be left alone. It includes a prayer for the Home and mentions Mrs Alice Brixgon and fellow inmates.
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Columbia
8. C
Eastor Press and Banner
Confederate Home
W. W. Edwards
Bill
Stok
Nour State
Jesus
Fils
Aliee Brixgon
Lowa
T G. Glover
Outrageburg
Sad Carp
Four Ameri can Naval Stores officials face trial continuation
Savannas Ga May 24 The trial of four Ameri can Naval Stores Company officials charged with conspiring to monopolize the naval stores trade under Pecoral laws was continued until tomorrow. They had been convicted earlier but the verdict was overturned by the U S supreme court.
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Savannas
American Naval Stores Company
U. S. Supreme Court
Home Rule Bill Passes Across United Kingdom
The house of commons approved the home rule bill by 351 to 274. John Redmond hailed the division as near-law passage. Across Ireland bonfires and orderly demonstrations erupted in Newry Dublin Belfast Cork with varying reactions and no major disturbances reported.
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London
Ireland
House of Commons
John ©. Redmond
Commons
Dublin
Cork
Special Trains for Big Reunion Arrive All Day
The Anderson Intelligencer notes advance guard trains arriving from Greenville Rock Hill Blacksburg and other points for a large veterans reunion. Officials expect 700 delegates the largest yet with emergency provisions at YMCA and other sites and rooms sought at local colleges.
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Rock Hill
Blacksburg
Points
Blue Ridge
Columbia
Orangeburg
Sumer
Florence
Information Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Anderson College
Frazer
Z. Welsch
Anderson Hotel
Rufus Fant
Buena Vista Park
Chiquola Hotel
Dixie
Abbeville mob frees capture of accused in alleged assault
A large mob in Abbeville attacked the jail after abducting John Thomas, a 23 year old accused in an assault on a 14 year old white girl near Honea Path. Sheriff Lyon and Deputy guards were forced to try to protect the prisoner as the crowd planned to harm him. Thomas reportedly confessed some details to captors while a guard and others prevented violence at the jail.
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Vialock
Abbeville
Huggles
Johm Thomas
Honea Path
Sheriff Lyon
Fase
O Lyon, Jr
Stertf
Istalgo
Sherif Lyon
Due West
Dr. Presaly
Long Cane Cemetery
Preas and Banner
Griffin
Grifin
Melvin Ashley
Mr. Ashley
Bigby Woods
Phillips
Gainesville
Fin
Dysons
Ashley
Anderson
Bln
May Cotton Jumps Skyward In Early May Contracts
New York May 25 reports a sensational 2.50 per bale rise in May cotton futures with shorts paying up to 15.88, about 248 points above March lows. Market closes steady for May with a 48 point gain, while other delivery months drift 6 to 15 points lower amid irregular fluctuations. Spot cotton remains steady with middling uplands at 14.10 and sales totaling 165.
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New York
Shorts
Auguste
Titanic decision caps American liability limits for wreck claims
Supreme Court rulings limit Oceanic Steam Navigation Co. to American liability caps of 13 million for Titanic claims in U S suits, with McKenna dissenting. Attorney A L Brougham says ruling applies only under U S statute and not abroad. Other items note Knights of Pythias event, a lumber mill fire, political charges, and local court cases in Columbia and Orangeburg.
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Washington
Supreme Purt
Oceanic Steam Navigation Company
United States
Justin Holmes
Juste McKenna
College president named for Coker College Hartaville
Estate of C WePont and Dr Howard Lee Jones of Charleston announces Jones will serve as president of Coker College at Hartaville Washington. Will of Charles W Post of Battle Creek filed for probate in Santa Barbara California leaves bulk of estate valued at 20,000,000 to widow Mia Lelia Y Post and daughter Marro Tie Post.
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Charleston
Citadel Square Baptist Church
Anderson College
Coker College
Hartaville
Washington
Charles W. Post
Battle Creek
Mich
Santa Barbara
Cal
Mia
Lelia Y Post
Marro- Tie Post
Bradley Funeral Today on Senate Burial Plans
The body of Senator Bradley of Kentucky was taken from Washington for burial in Frankfort tomorrow. Both houses adjourned in honor, with eulogies and resolutions. Sims is rumored to join the Federal Reserve board, while the Atlantis steamer near Tampico is afloat under tow after going aground last week. Philadelphia argues the Federal suit to dissolve the U.S. Steel Corp will be heard here October 20, with the record spanning 24,200 pages.
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Washington
Senator Bradley
Kentucky
Tate
Frankfort
Congress
Senat- Washington
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Gallinger
Warren
Smoat
Mong
St. Louis
Overman
Shively
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Kern
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Plate
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Poindexter
O'Gorman
Fall Smiths Board
Harry Wheeler
Arizona
Hughes
Mr. Sims
Galveston
Tex
Atlantis
Tampico
Philadelphia
United States Steel Corporation
United Here
Teddy 10 Set Party Chiefs
Prime objective said to be to tell Geographic Society about his trip to the jungles as party chiefs prepare statements and plans.
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Teddy
Geographic Society
Jungles
Not Guilty verdict in murder case at Anderson court
The State against M T Gilbert and Ford Springfield ended with a not guilty verdict after 45 minutes deliberation. The case drew wide county interest as Greenville attorney James H Price led the defense. Roosevelt plans in Washington dominated talk alongside the murder trial updates.
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Anderson Intelligences
M. T. Gilbert
Ford Springfield
Spann Aiken
Piedmont
Poe
James H. Price
Greenville
Court House
First Delegate Arrives in Anderson for Confederate R fore
The first delegate to reach Anderson for the Confederate convention due to convene tomorrow is J. H. Doolittle. He arrived yesterday morning amid cheers and stated he preferred arriving early to avoid delays. He noted uncertainty about travel time to Anderson.
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Anderson Intelligencer
Anderson
J. H. Doolittle
Mr. Doolittle
Death at Walhalla Mrs Schumaker Sr passes away
Mrs C H Schumaker Sr dies suddenly at her Walhalla home at 3:30 am. She was twice married, survived by her husband 0 H Schumaker Sr, four children Annie Bertha and Harry Metberg Otto and John Schumaker Mrs Henry White and one sister Mrs Geo Methtens of Charleston. Funeral services will be held there Monday.
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MS Soemasihs
Walhalla
C. H. Schumaker
Mr. Metberg
Annie
Bertha Hampton
Harry Meiberg
0. H. Schumaker
Senate and House Memoir Day in Congress May 25
Senate met at 119 m adjourned 11 07 a m to 11 a m Tuesday in memory of Senator Bradley of Kentucky. Judiciary committee reported favorably the nomination of F E R Moore as marshal for Northern District of Iowa. House opened 11 a m resumed debate on Clayton omnibus trust bill. Progressives planned conference with Col Roosevelt to extend payments for irrigation settlers. Adjourned until 12 24 p m Tuesday in memory of Bradley.
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Congress
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Dradley
Kentucky
Judiciary Committee
FE. R. Moore
Iowa
House
Clayton Smnibus Trust
Progressives
Col. Roosevelt
Bradley
Timmerman May Be Blease Candidate for Governor
Columbia May 25 sentiment grows that Timmerman of Lexington may join the Blease slate for governor. A ten year solicitor, he is strong in his district and a Timmerman son of the late Dr. W. H. Timmerman, married in Anderson. Also noted: the U S Supreme Court ruled New York could not limit telegraph operator service to eight hours, as Congress had set nine hours for interstate work.
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Isbel
Jas.‘H. Moore
Columbia Record
Blease
Bel
Timmerman
Lexington
W. H. Timmerman
Anderson
United States Supreme Court
New York
Congress
Standing Up and Sitting Up
A quip by Lady de Bathe, Mrs. Langtry, warns girls to refuse dissipated suitors. She quips that a girl must stand up for herself before marriage and may later have to sit up for the same standard in a different sense. The remark centers on prudent choices in suitors and personal conduct.
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de Bathe
Fire at Walhalla destroys barn and house
Walhalla May 24 an early morning fire destroyed the barn and house of P G Allen causing a loss of about six to eight hundred dollars. Most contents were saved though one horse perished in the stable. The cause is unknown but spontaneous combustion is suspected after a quantity of half green feed was stored in the barn loft.
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Walhalla
P. G. Allen
Last Appeal by Frank Seeks New Trial in Georgia Case
An appeal to Georgia's Supreme Court for a new trial of Leo M. Frank on the Mary Phagan murder charge is anticipated tomorrow, the final day for action following a denied extraordinary motion. Lieut. Jonas Ingram, stationed in Mexico, is asked to coach the Annapolis football team this fall.
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Supreme Court of Georgia
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Jonas Ingram
Mexico
Annapolis
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