Kansas City Post Second in Distance Contest
Kansas City I figures second in a distance contest with a $1 million population club from St. Louis finishing last.
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1913
Page
1
Balloon race updates from Kansas City to Michigan landings
Aero club officials released distances for four balloons in the national elimination race. Goodyear bag landed at West Branch Michigan 652 miles from Kansas City, Kansas City II reported 650 miles at Goodrich, John Watts in Kansas City II placed second, Captain Honeywell in Kansas City Post balloon third, and Million Population club finished last near Manchester Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kans City
Jule
Aero Etaly
New York City
Acero Club of America
Honeywell
John Watts
Kansas City
OY Morning Journal
Aero Club
Toright
Goodyear Bag
Akron
West Branch
Mich
Goodrich
Kansas City Post
Rockwood
St. Louis
Manchester
Lt Louis
Ol Welock
John Derry
Kansas City Aero Club
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Berry
Kansas City Pool
A. BE. Honeywell
Lander
Toledo
Stuttgart
Germany
Russia
Watts
Detroit
Goodyear
R. HL Upton
George Quisenberry
Kansas City Star
Illinois
Indiana
Canada
Chicago
Milwaukee
Storms and Gas Loss Delays on Kansas City Balloon Trip
The narrative describes a balloon journey over a dark earth with city noises below and lightning flashes. The crew prepares a meal of fried chicken and ice cream before storms form around their path. A rip in the gas bag wastes twenty hours aloft over Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, delaying the voyage from Michigan to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
Michigan
Canada
Rand Strike Ends After Bloodshed in Johannesburg
In Johannesburg on July 5 the nationwide gold mine strike collapsed after martial law and heavy troop fire left over 100 dead or wounded. Negotiations led by General Louis Botha and George Farrar produced a settlement as riots and clashes with police subsided.
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OY Morning Journal
Johannesburg
Louis Botha
Union of South Africa
George A. Farrar
Chhairman
East Rand
Smith
Rand Club
Union Club
Federal gunboats join rebels at Guaymas
Private advices report that two federal gun boats in Guaymas harbor backed the insurgents early today. The ships fired on federal positions and took Ojeda troops as prisoners of the constitutionalists while General Ojeda was said to be aboard one of the boats.
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Morning Journal
Nogales
Adz
Guaymas Harbor
Guaymas
Ojeda
Americans Claim Protection by Huerta in Mexico
Representatives of American churches in Mexico joined with Southern Pacific officials to assure the state department that Americans in Mexico, especially near the capital, have been unusually free from annoyance amid the current revolutionary troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Southern Pacific Railway
State Department
Colorado Talkers President Visit and Lobby Probe
A Boulder July report notes a conference of state social workers discussing social evil from segregation to marriage politics. Former Sheriff Dr. M Sullivan attacks segregation urging health certificates for marriage and warns officials profit from vice. Dr U Weatherly advocates equal rights and mates selection. Sullivan condemns business interests driving vice to boost votes and profits as police and merchants profit from inflated rents and fares.
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Morning Journal Special
Boulder
Colo
Conference of State Social Workers
M. Sullivan
Denver
F. Ball
Tiff School of Theology
Ulysses G. Weatherly
Sullivan
Jones
House Debates Lobby Inquiry With Delayed Vote
The House convened for several hours with a proposal for a lobby investigation and deferred a vote until Wednesday. The debate spanned beyond one hour and lacked a quorum, as members pressed to broaden the inquiry into the National Association of Manufacturers lobby. Counsel for the committee was initially dropped from consideration, drawing opposition from Levy and Henry who argued over potential replacements and future hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OY Morning Journal
Washington
House
Leeder Mann
Rules Committee
Martin Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
Senate
Representative Levy
New York
Samuel Untermeyer
Money Trust’ Committee
Henry
Texas
Untermeyer
Annual meeting of educators at Onlt Lake
The fifty first National Educational Association convention opens with three National Council of Education sessions. President James H Baker urges shorter college programs to graduate by age twenty. Milwaukee's Carroll G Pearson calls for higher teacher salaries to maintain education quality. Dr Irwin Shepard accepts Panama Pacific Exposition bureau secretary post. In a separate item, Pane Noum, linked to a murder case, is deprived of cigarettes as police investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Specal
Salt Lake City
Utah
National Educational Association
National Council of Education
James H. Baker
University of Colorado
Carroll G. Pearson
Milwaukee
Irwin Shepard
Winens, Minn
National Education Association
Bureau of Conventions
Governor Clarke Improves Slightly in July Bulletin
Des Moines reports Governor Clarke under medical care for liver trouble. A bulletin notes his temperature at 99.5, pulse 100, and respiration 24. He rests uncomfortably but shows slight improvement as Phyaij ei attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Phyaijei
Clarke
Summer capital for few days no one pays heed in New Hampshire
Town residents ignore the national leader during a brief sojourn as the chief executive visits. Locals focus on routine life and small-town concerns while the visit passes with little disruption. The event underscores the dull reception of a distant capital in a local setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
President Wilson Secluded at Harlakenden House in Berkshire Hills
President Wilson sought rest and seclusion at Harlakenden House in Cornish Berkshire Hills arriving quietly with family. He met no reporters, limited to a few local greetings as he planned no public work during his stay with only Dr Gray and one attendant in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlakenden House
Berkshire Hills
Morning Journal
Cornish
Nsw
Wilson
Surmer
Windsor
Secret Service
Connecticut River
Jessie Wilson
Francis Bowes Sayre
Pennsylvania
Williamstown
Mass
Garfield
Williams College
Sayre
Murcaret
Madison Wis
Joseph E. Davies
Carri T. Grayson
U. SN
Washington
Wolf
Frisco System Receivers Split as Dismemberment Viewed
In St Louis on July 3 observers see the Browns ville line and the St Louis and San Francisco railway of Texas as now held by separate receivers signaling a likely break up of the Frisco system The Chicago and Eastern Illinois has its own receiver and may operate independently while the Browneville line remains under Frisco control from St Louis for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
St. Louis
Brownsville
St. Louis and
San Francisco Railway of Texas
Dallas
Chicago
Browneville
Frisco
Union Pacific appoints Winchell as director of traffic
New York July 5 B L Winchell former president of the St Louis and San Francisco railway and later receiver for the system who resigned yesterday has been appointed director of traffic of the Union Pacific railroad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Winchell
New York
B. L. Winchell
St. Louis and San Francisco Railway
Union Pacific Railroad
Tornadoes Strike La Crosse Area Cause Wide Damage
A Saturday morning tornado near La Crosse Wisconsin wrecked crops and farm buildings, toppled windmills, and damaged riverfront structures. Telegraph and telephone lines were down isolating rural districts, with boat houses destroyed and a La Crosse Plow factory building demolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Lua Crosse
Wis
la Crosse Plow Company
Man Killed in Storm Near Rochester
In Rochester Minnesota Sever Wilson of Hayfield Dodge county died after a tree blown down in a storm struck him while he protected his female companion Miss E Kaafa who was unharmed. Miss Kaafa was prostrated by the shock. In Salt Lake City Mrs Augustus Ekman pleaded not guilty to killing her 12 year old daughter Frances Ekman with trial set for July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Minn
Sever Wilson
Hayfield
Dodge County
E. Kaafa
Wilson
Kaafa
Salt Lake City
Augustus Ekman
Frances Ekman
C. L. Anderson
World Rock Drilling Record Set at Wardner Idaho
Siligoe and st Germain broke the world rock drilling record in Wardner Idaho drilling 45 18 1.6 inch es into granite in fifteen minutes winning 300 dollars. The prior record was 45 7 16 inches set at Tonopah Nevada on July 4 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardner
Idaho
Siligoe and St. Germain
Tonopah
Nev
Prisoner Requests Speedy Federal Trial via Telegram
John Lyman, jailed on charges of mail fraud tied to Panama land stock, telegraphed President Wilson asking for a speedy hearing. A former inmate of McNeil's Island who escaped an Oakland hospital, Lyman cited the Declaration of Independence and claimed two years without a trial. He was brought to Los Angeles to face the federal indictment.
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98Y Morning Journal
Lum Angeles
John Lyman
Wilson
Lymon
McNeal's Island
Wash
Oakland
Tam
Lyman
McNeil's Island
Freud
Panama
Pilot Loses Control Of Dirigible Balloon In Sea Chase
New York July 5 A dirigible balloon carrying George M Gay veered from the New Jersey shore of the Hudson and drifted for six hours before sinking in Long Island Sound. The balloon traveled about twenty five miles before the steamer Sagamore spotted it and Gay was saved after swimming five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SY Morning Journal
New York
George M. Gay
New Jersey
Hudson
Long Island Sound
Gay
Sagamore
Opposition to Unit Rule In Senate Caucus
Washington July 5 Strong opposition from Free Sugar and Free Wool factions blocked action on a binding pledge to support the Underwood Simmons bill in the Senate caucus. With only 31 of 51 Democrats present, leaders adjourned until Monday as telegrams went out urging absent Democrats to attend the morning meeting.
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OY Morning Journal
Washington
Administration
Senate Democrats
Senate
Simmons
Robber captured after bank hold up near Portland
A lone robber entered the First State Bank of Milwaukee near Portland, forced the cashier to take gold, and after a chase hid in a spring for two hours before police captured him. About $360 was recovered from his pockets with $40 missing. The suspect Virgil Perrine, 20, from St Louis, claimed the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Portland
Ore
First State Bank of
Milwaukee
A. L. Bolstead
Virgil Perrine
St. Louis
Triplets Named for Wilson Girls in Valley City
Triplets born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Gunderson of Valley City North Dakota were christened Margaret Jessie and Eleanor in honor of President Wilsons three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Valley City
N. D
Andrew Gunderson
Margaret
Jessie
Eleanor
Pence Monument on Gettysburg Battlefield Advocates
A reunion of blue and gray concludes as veterans begin their journey home. The event highlights commitment to honoring Civil War history on the Gettysburg battlefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Gettysburg Camp Deserts Veterans After Quiet Jubilee
Gettysburg marks the fiftieth anniversary with a largely silent camp as veterans depart for home. The event featured plans for a peace monument and a congressman’s push for a $1,000,000 appropriation, while Gen Meade and Gen Lee statues were noted as future memorials.
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Pane Noum
Florence Woodruff
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Congress
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