Optimism in Washington over Mexican mediation talks at Niagara Falls
May 26 Washington cabinet members voiced optimism after reviewing all communications between President Wilson and American commissioners at Niagara Falls mediation talks with Huerta's government. They said progress suggested a preliminary basis for a peaceful solution, likely forming a protocol for signature by Huerta's agents and the United States.
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Wasington
Wilson
Niagara Falls
Huerta
United States
Mexico
Carranza
Washington
Revolutionary Movement
Niagara Fall
Vote on repeal measure not probable this week
Washington May 26 Prospects for a Senate vote on the tolls exemption repeal bill grew dim today as several senators gave notice they would discuss the measure Friday and adjournment over Memorial Day appears likely. Opponents Senators Jones and Ransdell spoke this morning amid uncertainty about timing.
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Washington
Senate
Jones
Ransdell
Bozeman Experts Named at Meeting in Spokane
Directors of the Northwest Livestock association representing 800 stockmen from Washington, Idaho, Montana and Oregon closed a two day session in Spokane after arranging premium lists and seeking exhibits and aid from eastern breeders for the Lewiston Idaho show. The group voted to conform the classification of all thoroughbred stock to American Livestock association rules. The advisory committee grew by six members including S. Cooley, R. F. Miller and Alfred Atkinson of Bozeman Montana.
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Spokane
Northwest Livestock Association
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Lewiston
American Livestock Association
FS. Cooley
R. F. Miller
Alfred Atkinson
Bozeman
Mont
GETS-IT Corn Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts GETS-IT as a painless rapid corn cure that shrivels corns in seconds. It claims superiority over plasters razors and files and offers a 25 cent bottle plus mail order from E Lawrence & Co. Chicago. Available locally at Fuller Drug in Andconda and ParcEn Drug in Helena.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Andconda
Fuller Drug Company
Helena
Parcen Drug Company
Suffragettes Slam Art and Window Smashers Convicted
London court convicts suffragettes who slashed National Gallery and Royal Academy paintings and window smashers. Six months in prison for picture destroyers and four months for window smashers. Several women refuse to reveal names, identified by numbers. One woman collapses from hunger strike. restorative care given. Freda Graham abides protest speech as Mary Spencer cites property damage. Extra security planned for Epsom Derby. police deployment increased. Five suffragettes arrested in West End raid show shrapnel grenade and plans. two prisoners riot in confinement. Emeline Hall complains of force feeding while police respond.
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London
National Gallery
Royal Academy
Freda Graham
George
Mary Spencer
Epsom
Emily Willing Davison
King George
Queen Mary
West End
Paris
England
Christobal Pankhurst
Emeline Hall
Colorado Strike Leaders Warn of Arrests and Troop Retention
Trinidad Colo May 26 The United Mine Workers say new organizers entering Southern Colorado will carry on the strike work ahead of possible arrests of leaders. They plan to cooperate with federal authorities as troops remain in Colorado after an incident near Segundo where shots were fired at a patrol. Oakdale Coast company officers Pratt and Lewis urged Secretary Garrison to keep federal troops in Colorado.
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Trinidad
Col
Colorado
United Mine Workers
William Diamond
Diamond
James S. Lockett
Cushman
Segundo
Washington
Addison S. Pratt
William E. Lewis
Oakdale Coast Company
Walsenburg
Garrison
Farmers' Union in Session at Spokane May Meeting
Spokane May 28 delegates from the Washington Idaho division of the Farmers union opened a three day annual convention. Governor Lister addressed the gathering noting that ranches grow larger while rural population declines. The sessions will be executive and the union will discuss reorganizing cooperative purchasing and marketing companies to align with the new rate law.
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Spokane
Washington-Idaho
Farmers’ Union
Lister
Grape juice debate stirs Southern Presbyterian assembly
In Kansas City on May 2 the question of using fermented versus unfermented wine in communion sparked lively debate at the General Assembly of the Presbyterian church in the United States Southern branch. Advocates of grape juice appeared to win. Also, fifteen major British cities agreed to join in smoke abatement and fuel economy experiments.
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Kansas City
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States
Southern Presbyterian Church
Five Americans Reach Third Round in French Amateur Golf
Versailles May 26. The first day of the French amateur golf championship saw five Americans advance to the third round. Charles W Evans Jr of Chicago defeated by Henry J Topping of Greenwich CC two up due to an arm strain from a fall. Ouimet Travers Topping Herreshoff and Bowery advance with strong scores. Ouimet meets Lord Hope tomorrow while Travers faces Webber and Bowers meets Apperley. Europe’s long driver Lebrun to face Topping. Weather wind favored Ouimet whose approaches were precise. Also noted a Canadian herd war threat in Western Alberta.
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Versailles
France
la Boule
Charles W. Evans, Jr
Chica
Henry J. Topping
Greenwich Country Club
Conn
Evans
Dormie
Topping
Chicago
Francis Ouimet
Jerome D. Travers
Frederick Herreshoft
W. Bowers
Ouimet
Travers
Championshp
Lebrun
Lille
Europe
Herreshoff
Bowers will_ideet Apperley
Australia
Lot Hope
Dress Goods Sale Slash Prices For Wide Plaids And Silks
Run of dress fabrics described includes plaid eponge 36 inch wide textiles marked down from 50 cents to 38 cents, plus sweeping sale of dress goods in new wear styles and 4 to 60 inch widths valued at about $1.69. Silk crepe novelty materials listed at $1.19 with shades including tan gold brown Alice blue navy apricot, full 36 inches, $1.00 value noted.
Hose Specials and Hosiery Prices
Ladies cotton hose at $1.25 per box with guaranteed crown, double toe and heel. three for spliced heel. Lisle gauze hose in black white tan priced for 196. Children’s cotton stockings ribbed, double toe and heel at 10c. children’s hosiery in black white and other colors.
Glove Bargains From Kayser Silk and More
Catalog notes offer Kayser silk gloves with two clasps in white black and gray at 650 dollars value. Chamoisette gloves washable two clasps in white national black champagne priced very special 25e. Kid glove jasp in staple colors all sizes dollar gloves T5e. A black cape and overseam glove priced 25e. One clasp cape with Paris point and one clasp overseas bargain from New York buyers at 25 cents.
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Paris
New York
Toilet Goods Price List With Scented Soaps and Lotions
A chamber of items priced for personal care includes Pears scented toilet soap three cakes in a box at 55e, Danderine hair tonic at 38e, Java rice face powder in all tints at 4e, Corylopsis talcum powder, Holmes Frostilla hand lotion at 25e, and Melrose beauty powder at 50e.
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Holmes
Melrose
One lively day for the Colonel in Washington
Colonel Roosevelt visits Washington scenes from a White House meeting with Miss Heller Hamer and Mrs Tumulty to a Smithsonian stop where he views a rhinoceros, chats with Kermit, and meets Lodge and ambassadors. A late National Geographic dinner closes a busy day.
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Monet
White House
Roosevelt
Washington
Africa
Kermit
Senator Lodge
Grosvenor
National Geographic Society
New York
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Milan
Young America
Alberta
Hatting Ranch
Nottingham
Kayser
Java
Ceylon
Japan
M. J. Brandenstein & Company
San Francisco
Cal
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