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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1913

Page

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Threat to blow up U S Embassy sparks protests

Ambassador Wilson protests further anti American demonstrations as threats to blow up the U S Embassy draw renewed attention to security and diplomatic tensions.

Anti American Demonstration Threat Looms In Mexico City

Anonymous letter threatens to blow up the U S embassy in Mexico City as anti American sentiment rises. Ambassador Wilson protests Mexican inaction while 30,000 workers seek military instruction and women teachers offer to enlist. Authorities deny the demonstration and police orders aim to prevent protests. In Chicago tennis experts contest the Illinois Lawn Tennis Association state championship at Wanderers Parkside.

Wilson Department of the Interior Chicago Illinois Lawn Tennis Asociation Wanderers’ Cricket Club Parkside

Becker denied new trial in Rosenthal murder case

By Associated Press New York July 12 Supreme Court Justice Goff denied Charles Becker's application for a new trial in the Herman Rosenthal murder case. Becker's only hope now lies in appeal to higher courts or a possible pardon.

Associated Press New York Supreme Court Goff Charles Becker Herman Rosenthal Becker

Woman Claims Stratton Estate in Denver Suit

A woman known as Mrs. Michael Kennedy of Leadville filed suit in district court against the Stratton estate trustees claiming she is the widow of Winfield S. Stratton who died in 1902 and demanding half the estate. The complaint says they married in Texas in 1874 and were spouses at his death.

Associated Press Denver Colo Michael Kennedy Leadville District Court Stratton Winfield S. Stratton Cripple Creek Texas

Quarantine Ordered on Cattle in Western States

Secretary Houston issued a quarantine on cattle in parts of Texas Oklahoma Montana Nebraska Wyoming and Colorado due to scabies. Several districts in South Dakota New Mexico Montana and Nebraska where the disease has been stamped out are released from the prior quarantine.

Washinton D. C Houston Texas Oklahoma Montana Nebraska Wyoming Colorado South Dakota New Mexico

Auto accident kills two men near Texico New Mexico

In Texico New Mexico on July 12 John Flashes and M R Coxie were killed instantly when their car overturned at high speed after hitting a deep hole. Peter Skidmore was fatally injured as Hughes and Coxie were crushed under the vehicle.

Texico N. M John Flashes M. R. Coxie Peter Skidmore Hughes Coxie

King Charles of Roumania Ordered to Fight or Abdicate

Prime Minister Titus Maiorescu challenged King Charles with an imperative to fight or abdicate. The king approved mobilization, shoring up Romanian defense as crowds gathered outside the palace. The premier reminded the monarch he began his reign as a pauper and had since become wealthy amid political tension.

Titus Maiorescu Roumania Charles

Panhandle State Fair Charter Sought as Stock Surpasses Goal

A.S. Stinnett announced at a Fair mass meeting that the Panhandle State Fair charter is being pursued for Amarillo this year beginning October 4. Stock totaling $11,800 has been subscribed with more in sight, and plans for a regional drive and a Plainview liaison are set as a delegate group forms to push the campaign.

Amarillo A.S. Stinnett Chamber of Commerce Aenny Browning J. N. Haney J. W. Crudgington J. N. Beasley Bryant Stinnett

Hawaiian protests against non resident Ates general

The Hawaiian Bar Association protests the appointment of Claude Ball of Missouri as attorney general of the Islands because he is a non resident. Local officials in Honolulu noted Ball is from Missouri and questioned his eligibility for the post.

Hawai ATES Honolulu The Hawaiian Bar Association Claude Ball Missouri Islands

Trouble Brewing in Mexico City Students Plan Demonstration

Students in Mexico City plan a demonstration under police protection as authorities guard the event. The protest aims to advocate for reforms while officials emphasize public safety and crowd control measures.

Mexico City

American Ambassador Warns Mexico Over Anti American Demonstrations

In Mexico City July 12 Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson protested to the foreign minister against further anti American demonstrations. He warned that any American injured would prompt embassy action for reparations and noted Americans are leaving for Vera Cruz as tensions rise. He is in frequent contact with Washington.

Wilson Washington Mexico City Henry Lane Wilson Mexico Vera Cruz

Pig Monument Claimed One of a Kind in Lüneberg

In Lüneberg Hanover a mausoleum in the old town hall houses a pig's remains and a costly lass structure. A marble slab inscription honors the animal for discovering the salt sprites of Lüneberg and earning imperishable glory.

Berlin Luneberg Hanover

Growth of Philippine imports reduces Insular duties

Washington reports ten months ending April show Philippine imports rising mainly from American exports, lowering Insular customs receipts. Wheat flour and Southern cotton cloths led gains while U S imports valued at about 20.0 million dollars, up from 16.5 million the prior year.exports also climbed by roughly 2.5 million dollars versus the previous year.

Washington, D.C Philippines Insular Affairs Bureau War Department America United States Islands

Mulhall Testimony Split Between Senate and House Panels

The Senate lobby committee held the star witness Martin Mulhall while the House sought to compel his participation. To ensure safety he was allowed to leave town over Sunday as talks continued about borrowing him when not with Senators. Mulhall testified about work for the National Association of Manufacturers into late 1906.

Washington, D. C Senate Lobby Martin Hulhall House Senate Mulhall National Association of Manufacturers

Plainview Names New Postmaster Ben Sanford

Plainview Texas July 2. Ben Sanford the newly appointed postmaster for Plainview receives his commission on Tuesday and assumed charge of the office Wednesday afternoon.

Plainview Texans Ben ©. Sanford Tuesaday

Gates Heir Flies From Minneapolis Amid Family Feud

Charles G Gates son of John W Gates leaves Minneapolis by special train amid rumors of fleeing his father in law. He denies a whipping and says he will use his fortune to spend freely, claiming five million a year for good.

Charles G. Gates Minneapolis New York Broadway John W. Gates J. P. Mocran Steel Trust

Col Alexander O Brodie Ends Long Military Career

Colonel Alexander O Brodie senior army officer ends active service today after a career spanning First Cavalry Rough Riders governor of Arizona and later adjutant general duties in the western department. He began in the Cavalry after West Point class of 17 and served in Cuba before roles in Arizona, the record and prison office, and the Philippines.

Washington Alexander O. Brodie Brodie West Point Military Academy First Cavalry Psst Spain Roosevelt Rough Riders Cuba Guassman New York, Co Hrodie Arizona United States Daio San Francisco

Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Posts Record Year Earnings

Denver and Rio Grande announces fiscal year earnings surpass all previous years, with gross profits more than doubling the prior year. Officials credit operations and services along the rails for the surge.

Nenver Colo Denver

Weather Summary for Regions Across Texas

Cloudy and hot conditions noted in Dallas and Houston with high temperatures around 98 to 97 degrees. Abilene and Amarillo forecast clear and hot with lower humidity, while Wichita Falls and Galveston show clear skies or hot conditions. Texas towns like San Antonio, Texarkana, Longview report partial cloudiness and warm air.

Dallas Wichita Falls Abilene Amarillo Cay Ho Houston

Forecast for Washington Area Sunday Monday

The Washington forecast notes likely sunny to partly cloudy skies for Sunday and Monday with light winds. Temperatures are expected to rise through the weekend, with highs near the mid 80s and cooler evenings. Local forecast offices advise travelers to stay hydrated and watch for heat conditions.

Secretary Lane Approves Amendments to Aid Landowners

Secretary Lane signs amendments to aid landowners and streamline loan access. The action aims to support entrymen and improve agricultural credit availability.

Reclamation Rules Allow Mortgage Notices on Water Rights

Secretary Lane approved amendments to reclamation regulations to help entrymen and landowners secure loans for farm improvements. After water right applications are filed, mortgages may file notice of their interest with the local land office and project manager, and will receive notification of any default on water charges to protect security.

Fy Associated Press Washington, D.C Lane

Ground breaking for Plainview Playhouse on Pacific Street

Ground broken for the Grant Border brick building in Plainview Texas on Pacific Street. When finished it will house J B Bonner and be one of the state’s best equipped show houses. W T McRae is contractor. In Brussels Europe outdoor pageants surge as a 400th anniversary tournament celebration of 1513 in Tournai is planned with historic cavalier sports. Attendants include Margaret of Austria and Charles V.

Plainview Texas Pacific Street J. 8. Bonner W. T. McRae Brussels Europe America Tournal Tournai Henry VIII Maximilian Margaret of Austria Netherlunda Charles V Henry VII Flanders

Belfast Orangemen Celebrate Anniversary of Boyne Battle

The Belfast Orangemen held their annual Boyne battle anniversary amid tightened security to prevent disturbances as Ulster mood runs high over Home Rule. Armed police and extra patrols were deployed to avert rioting during the Orange day observance.

Belfast

Appropriation Bill Completed for Thirty-Third Legislature

Governor Cotonit Valay completed the general appropriation proposal totaling 13.277 million dollars for the coming extra session. The bill relies on department estimates and bond earnings and marks an increase over the Thirty-second legislature by about 16.1 million.

Sneclat Astin Texas Cotonitt Valay Ili

National Education Association selects St Paul for 114th convention

BALT LAKE CITY Utah July 12 The National Education Association today selected St. Paul as the convention city for 114th.

Balt Lake City Utah The National Education Associaton Today St. Paul

Conviction Nicknamed Sugar Trust Official Dies in 1910

Charles R. Heike, secretary of the sugar trust, who was convicted in 1910 of smuggling frauds by the American Sugar Refining Company and sentenced to eight months and $8000, died after Taft granted clemency. Worry over jail reportedly contributed to his death from heart trouble and complications.

Charles R. Heike Sugar Trust American Sugar Refining Company Heike Taft

Hobson Faces Johnston in Alabama Senate Battle

In Alabama a likely straight duel for the Senate nomination pits Capt. Hobson against Joseph Johnston. Johnston, the veteran incumbent, has strong Confederate credentials and a long career, while Hobson touts naval policy, education, and anti corruption pledges as he campaigns across the state toward the 1915 primary.

Montgomery Ala Daly Beareson Mahon Joseph F. Johnston Senate Johnston Johnsson Hobson Apoo Johueien Ie Cole Public Service Aliamia United States Senate Congreise John HW. Hankhend Johnston Tao Hobson Bankhead

All Combine Against Her London

July 12 dispatches from Constantinople report King Constantine of Greece vow vengeance to terrify Bulgarian forces and deter further outrages. The note dampens hopes Russia would mediate. Bulgaria may lose territory. Romania seeks larger gains as Turkey aligns with Greece and Serbia and orders a Turkish army advance.

Associated Press London Camelantine Greece Russia Contantinople Bularia Turkey Roumania Servia Ner Armie

Prince John Celebrates Eighth Birthday in Royal Honors

London reports Prince John aged eight, youngest son of the king, receives official birthday honors. Bells rang at Windsor and at the Tower of London, with a 21-gun salute marking the occasion.

Prince Jobos London Prince John Ueen Roy He Cerfew Tower Windsor Aried Leon Walt

Heep Raid Anniversary Reunion To Mark Civil War Link

RENCEBERG Ind July 1 9 F t Moran’s Confederate comrades join W Kilgour to hold a Blue Re, Union reunion at his large home tomorrow celebrating the fifty ninth anniversary of the war era. Local families invited for entertainment.

Renceberg Ind W. Kilgour Moran Tifa

Athlete Anae Peary Shines With Four Hundred Points

July 12 reports Anae Peary, a young athlete from Los Angeles, delivering an impressive total score of four hundred. The record notes athletic prowess and a strong performance, highlighting the rising star.

Iin

Buried murders lead to plea in old farmer trial

An elderly farmer faced trial on a pair of murders amid a tense courtroom scene. Officers testified as the defendant, linked to a deadly dispute, entered a plea while evidence from prior confrontations was reviewed. A strong defense contended the suspect acted under duress in a volatile confrontation.

Berkley

Prestetuteh Americans in Mexico

Destitute Americans in Mexico face limited transportation and interior attrition as they await passage to leave the country. An Amnsular agent at Toro works to move riders and provide shelter amid scarce resources and rough conditions near Mexico City.

Wilson Wiesloo City Toro Mexico City

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S Ambassador Wilson Harry Lane Wilson Mexican Foreign Office Ilinois Charles Brecker Stratton Estate Mellonatre Hale A. S. Stinnett H. A. Nobles M. B. Harris J. N. Browning G. A. Whittle T. W. Brazelton A. 5. Stinnett South Plains Violenge Philippine Hwe Hem Ommelstos C. G. Gates Col. Brodie Washington Porecast Washington, DD Plainview Playhouse Colquitt Bird ETON ST. Pacd Mins C. R. Heike Bulgaria Anae Peary Pronstier
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