Clark and Wilson Debate Pending Legislation
Speaker Champ Clark and Governor Woodrow Wilson held a two hour discussion on House legislation in Seagit New Jersey. Crane of Chicago and Vanchise of Wisconsin University, supporters of La Follette, were present and Crane planned to back Wilson with campaign funds. Wilson denied discussing campaign contributions and Clark refused to comment on Bryan's role, saying he would discuss nothing but other topics.
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Associated Press
Seagit
N. J
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
House
Clark
Wilson
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Vanchise
Wisconsin University
la Follette
Crane
Democratic
Bryan
Renewed Activity on BK O and W Railroad
Special to Daily News Ochiltree Texas July 15 Attorney Cureton representing buyers of the Ochiltree road will arrive in Dalhart with his family to reside while Mr A handles client interests. Colonel Sharman engineer in charge of the work will be here next week and the project will move forward with the bonus funds. Trustees Vawter and McKnight report no hitch and prospects remain rosy.
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Daily News
Ochiltree
Texas
Cureton
Ochiltree Road
Dalhart
Sharman
Dalhart Texan
Vawter and McKnight
Colquitt Appeals To Large Dallas Audience
Governor O B Colquitt addressed a full Majestic Theater crowd in Dallas defending his administration with a recap of work completed and predicting an overwhelming re election. He singled out Ramsey as the foil to Tom Campbell and pledged to end boss rule. Judge Barry Miller hosted the overflow audience outside. Colquitt arrived midday and was met by a large reception committee at the Oriental hotel.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
O. B. Colquitt
Majestic Theater
Ramsey
Tom Campbell
Barry Miller
Colquitt
Mexicans in transit to railroad camps through Waxahachie
A car load of Gen Pascual Orozco's disbanded soldiers passed through Waxahachie this morning over the Katy. Their destination was not learned but they are expected to be distributed among railroad construction camps in northern Texas.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Pascual Orozco
Katy
Texas
Government to file oil land forfeiture suits in Wyoming
Portland July 13 D B Townsend special attorney for the Department of Justice announced that government oil land forfeiture suits begun in California will extend to Wyoming Casper oil fields. The Wyoming lands encompass about ten thousand acres.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
California
D. B. Townsend
Department of Justice
Casper
Wyoming
Manning Dies In Toledo Auto Crash Near Bowling Green
John J. Manning president of the National Malleable Castings Co of Toledo was killed when his car collided with a Bowling Green electric car at midnight. Percy Jones son of former Toledo mayor was a passenger and escaped unharmed. No further details available.
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Toledo
John J. Manning
National Malleable Castings Company
Here
Percy, Jones
Jones
Manning
Daring Aviator Victor Morris Smith Dies In Crash
Special to Daily News from Palo Alto California reports Victor Morris Smith holder of the world amateur record aeroplane speeder was killed when his machine fell fifty feet in Ravenwood. Caught in a gust he was buried under wreckage and his neck broken. A crowd watched as the machine turned turtle.
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Palo Alto
Cail
Victor Morris Smith
Ravenwood
Hale County Farmers Busy Threshing Wheat Report
Hale County farmers in Plainview report a robust wheat harvest with yields from 2 to 25 bushels per acre. Notable producers include Potts 2006 fenee from 100 acres, Lame 4250 bushels from 250 acres, Cox six car loads at 17 bushels, and Col. Tilson averaging 21 to 25 bushels. Irrigated plots yielded 40+ bushels per acre, with better quality grain and about 1.00 per bushel market price. Continuous fallow practices noted for dry farms.
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Daily News
Plainview
Texas
Rapa
Dantect
Potts
John Lame
B. F. Cox
Queen
Col. T. J. Tilson
Hale County
Future flagship to be tested soon
Washington July 13 The 26000 ton dreadnought Wyoming to be the flagship of the Atlantic Fleet will begin official trials at sea The Arkansas has already completed preliminary trials and exceeded contract speed by one knot These eight dreadnoughts will total 167,650 tons displacement and require 7 348 officers and men to man them including four 12 inch guns per ship
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Washington, D. C
Wyoming
United States Atlantic Fleet
Arkansas
Rockland
Mexico Rebels Consider Gomez for Provisional Presidency
Evidence in Mexican government hands points to Emilio Vasquez Gomez being asked to assume the provisional presidency while General Orozco is deposed and replaced by General Davis de la Fuenta. Rebels meet daily in El Paso and Douglas as Juarez shifts troops Northwest. Orozco’s grip weakens. Juarez garrison reduced. rumors say he may move to California.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Tex
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Orozco
Gomez
Davis de la Fuenta
Douglas
Arizona
San Antonio
General Fuenta
Baltimore
Juarez
Col. Orozco, Sr
Imperial Conference of Teachers in London Opens Under League
London July 13 The Imperial Conference of Teachers Associations opens under the League of the Empire to knit Empire units together. Delegates arrive as sessions run through next week with a closing tour of the British Isles. Canadian leader Dr. James L. Hughes, recently Toronto chief inspector, will give several addresses and preside over a session.
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London
Imperial Conference of Teachers’ Associations
League of the Empire
British Isles
James L. Hughes
Public Schools of
Toronto
Hughes
Royal Society Jubilee Celebrated in London
Hundreds of scientists from universities colleges and research institutes worldwide gather in London for the Royal Society 250th anniversary celebration. King George attends and hosts members and guests while the Lord Mayor hosts a banquet in a grand Hall with Oxford and Cambridge universities welcoming delegates.
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London
Royal Society
Great Britain
Europe
Orient
United States
Canada
George
England
Charles II
City of
Fuild Hall
Oxford
Cambridge
Ramsey Caucus Fraud Warning From Dallas Texas
Ramsey headquarters released a statement alleging a coordinated effort to fraudulently influence Democratic primaries. It warns supporters to monitor counties such as Zapata and Duval for illegal voting, urges preservation of affidavits, and directs immediate reporting to Ramsey headquarters in Dallas, Texas.
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Dallas
Texas
Ramsey
Colquitt
Zapata
Duval
Judge Ramsey
Richard Hays
Senate deprives Lorimer of seat by decisive vote
Olympic honors go to Americans with two feature wins in Stockholm. U S total score 115 to 78 for Sweden, with Britain, Germany and others trailing in the combined medal tally.
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Senate
Lorimer
United States
Sweden
Great Britain
Germany
Finland
France
South Africa
Denmark
Norway
Italy
Canada
Hungary
Australia
Greece
Russia
Belgium
Austria
Holland
Lorimer Is Expelled From Senate After Fraud Verdict
The Senate voted 55 to 28 to strip William Lorimer of his Illinois seat for corrupt voting methods. Lorimer spoke twelve hours in his defense before the roll call, as colleagues and Sisters of Charity offered condolences outside the chamber. A physician later attended him in his Washington office.
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Associated Press
Washington
D. C
United States Senate
William Lorimer
Illinois
Lorimer
Charles A. White
Senate
Lori
House
Sisters of Charity
Hibernians Convene in Chicago for National Convention
Secretary James T. McGinnis opened the Ancient Order of Hibernians national convention headquarters in Chicago. Delegates from across the United States and Canada are expected for a week of events starting with a grand ball. Archbishop Quigley will celebrate mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Name, and James J. Regan will speak at the noon session.
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Chicago
Tih
James T. McGinnis
Scranton
Order of Hibernians
McGinnis
United States
Canada
Cathedral of the Holy Name
Quigley
James J. Regan
St. Paul
Post Office Safe Blown Open in Bronte Heist
Bronte Texas workers reported a Friday night robbery as the post office safe was blown open and stamps valued at 4000 dollars to 5000 dollars plus 50 dollars in currency were taken. The safe was wrecked and no arrests have been made.
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Bronte
Tex
Colorado Senate Candidates Enter Field in Denver
Press dispatch from Denver reports two men announcing for the U.S. Senate race in Colorado. Governor Shaffroth seeks the long term seat while former Governor Thomas runs to fill the Hughes vacancy, as Guggenheim had earlier said he would not seek re election.
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Denver
Colo
United States
Colorado
Shaffroth
Thomas
Hughes, Jr
Guggenheim
United States May Build Home for Red Cross
Washington July 13 The House committee reported favorably on a Senate passed resolution granting 400000 toward a monumental building in Washington to house the American Red Cross and devote the structure solely to its work.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bb. C
American Red Cross
House Buildings and Grounds Committee
Senate
Red Cross
Taft Seeks Resignation of New Mexico Marshal Foraker
President Taft requests the resignation of Creighton M Foraker after thirteen years as United States Marshal of New Mexico. Foraker's departure appears to have been forwarded days ago amid claims by Foraker allies that he planned to enter politics.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Taft
Creighton M. Foraker
United S
New Mexico
Foraker
Weather Summary Brief for Sunday
Generally fair Sunday with a mild start 68 at 7 am and 66 at night. Overnight minimum around 64. The record notes from 1911 show a maximum near 91 and minimum around 64.
Weather Forecast for Far West Texas July Weekend
Washington reports fair Sunday and Monday in east and southeast Far West Texas with showers in the north and west areas. Weather updates note pleasant conditions overall with some wetter pockets likely in northern and western zones.
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Washington, D. C
Texas
Weather Update Across Texas Warm and Dry Areas
Texans report hot, partly cloudy conditions from Houston to Abilene with no rain. Temperatures around 84 degrees in Galveston and dry balance of state, with hot futures and scattered clouds across cities including Beaumont Tyler Lufkin Nacogdoches Bonham McKinney Denton Bowie Childress Hamlin and Abilene.
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Houston
Beaumont
Tyler
Lufkin
Nacogdoches
Bonham
McKinney
Denton
Bowie
Childress
Hamlin
Abilene
Galveston
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