Senate expects tariff bill passage by September
Washington reports Senator Simmons foresees Senate approval of the tariff measure by Sept 5 with conference committee completion and presidential signing by Sept 16. Administration lines tighten in currency bill fight as bankers prepare to present views in the Senate.
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Senate Finance Committee
Washington
Senate
Conference Committee
Wilson
Chicago
Congress
Owen
House
Bryan
U. S. Senate
Senator Lippitt
Lippitt
Winchester Man Named President of Alfalfa Growers
A. P. Grout of Winchester was reelected president of the Illinois Alfalfa Growers' Association at the third annual meeting in Springfield. Officers renamed include E. D. Funk Bloomington secretary H. A. McKeene Springfield treasurer C. C. Pervier Shemford and executive members A. N. Abbott Morrison Fred L. Hatch J. T. Wilson J. P. Mason and George F. Tullock. Dixon may host the 1914 convention. farmers discussed alfalfa growth, inoculation, lime, and feeding alfalfa to beef and dairy herds.
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Springfield
Illinois Alfalfa Growers’ Association
A. P. Grout
Winchester
Assolcration
E. D. Funk
Bloomington
H. A. McKeene
C. C. Pervier
SheMeld
A. N. Abbott
Morrison
Fred L. Hatch
Spring Grove
J. T. Wilson
J. P. Mason
Elgin
George F. Tullock
Rockford
Dixon
Grout
Frank I. Mann
Gilman
H. J. Anderson
Chandlerville
Charles E. Palmer
Noble
E. Young
Chicago
Farm Review
A. N. Ab Morrison
S. Seiler
Mt. Carmeal
J. Mason
W. ©. Coffey
Bana
Oveley
St. Nicholas Hotel
Paralyzed Woman Threatened After Fire Incident at Sanitarium
Mrs. Sarah Harris of New York, who drew attention last year for an appeal to a star to kill her, faced a death threat when a nearby fire cracked windows in her uptown sanitarium room. Attendants found her and she pleaded not to be moved, saying this was her first chance to die.
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Sarah Harris i
New York
James
Preparations for Illinois Methodist Conference at Shelbyville
Preparations for the Illinois Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church to be held at Shelbyville September 8 to 15 were made after the meeting at Decatur. Attending included Bishop McKvwell as chairman H C Gibbs from Danville F Aker from Bloomington Christie Gareener from Springfield A F McGraken from Jacksonville J W VanCleve from Decatur and J F Wohlfarth of Quincy district
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Shelbyville
Decatur
Bishop McKvwell
H. C. Gibbs
Danville
F. Aker
Bloomington
Christie Gareener
Springling
A. F. McGraken
Jacksonville
J. W. VanCleve
J. F. Wohlfarth
Quincy
Embassy May Be Closed After Lind Ends Mexico Mission
President Wilson's special envoy John Lind concluded his Mexican mission and left Vera Cruz for Washington. He said he would not leave quietly, nor confirm embassy closure, while Minister Gamboa stated the American and Mexican embassies would remain. Rumors linked Generals Trevino Huerta Diaz to leadership. foreign talks continue with new notes. A separate report notes the Michoacan ranch murder of Einc von Thaden and Arthur Lawton, and the capture of General Candido Navarro. Elgin Butterine plant burned shortly after purchase.
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Vera Cruz
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Mexico City
Wilson
Mexico
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Gamboa
William Bayard Hale
Lind
General Trevino
General Huerta
Felix Diaz
Japan
Mr. Gamboa
Washington
Minister Gamboa
United States
Foreign Relations Department
Latin America
South American
Einc von Thaden
Arthur Lawton
Eduardo Iturbide
Michoacan
Lawton
Zelia Nuttell
San Francisco
Mexican National Museum
Candido Navarro
San Luis Potosi
Quiet in Strike District Erie Pa
The strike situation is quiet in Erie. No outbreaks were reported and members of the state police are patrolling the industrial districts of the city with no indication of trouble.
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Pennsylvania
Central Labor Union
Erie
Jack Johnson Show Stopped in London Postponed Indefinitely
London officials report Jack Johnsons music hall engagements were postponed amid broad resentment. It is understood the postponement will be permanent.
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Jack Johnson
London
England
Winchester Pastor Called to First Baptist Winchester
D. H. Toomey of Morrisonville accepts a call as pastor to the First Baptist church in Winchester. Other Illinois items note missing man found dead in Staunton, a Northern Illinois settler killed by a fall, heat deaths, attempted suicide in Mount Carroll, drownings near Roosevelt, pardons denied, and various local incidents across the state.
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Morrisonville
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Sterling
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Chicago & Alton Railway
Savannah
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Logan County
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Board of Pardons
Dunne
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Knox County
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Waldron
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Hinsdale
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Joliet
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Harrisburg
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J. H. Finch
Urbana
Martha Washington
George Washington
Finch
Isaac Walton
Planters
St. Louis
Fairbury
Livingston County
State Fish and Game Commission
C. J. Dittmar
J. B. Vaughn
Henry V. Meeteren
Paul Matthews
Governor's Office
Albert V. Webb
Chicago
American Auto Supply Company
England
Webb
Shelbyville
Karl Crabtree
Johnson City
Findlay
Crabtree
Alfalfa Growers’ Association
A. P. Grout
BH. D. Funk
H. A. McKeene
C. C. Pervier
A. N. Abbott
Morrison
Fred L. Hatch
Spring Grove
J. T. Wilson
Elgin
George F. Tullock
Rockford
Duquoin
Perry County
Pinckneyville
Doys
Pickneyville
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