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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1914

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Roosevelt attacks Democrats and GOP bosses in 1914 campaign speech

Former President Roosevelt spoke in Pittsburg before the Pennsylvania Progressive League criticizing Wilson era policies and Senator Penrose. He denounced the tariff and trusts, warned against “government by convulsion,” and urged support for the progressive ticket amid crowd uprisings and a weary, yet energetic, delivery.

Pittsburg Roosevelt Pennslvania Progressive League Wilson Boies Penrose Rooosevelt Penrose Exposition Hall Roose Olonel Roosevelt

Boy shoots father to escape beating in Dublin Ga

Olan Kersey a 15 year old white boy is jailed after shooting his father D M Kersey in Dublin Georgia. He had been sent to plow then hidden near a swamp fed his mule, spurred by a pursuit. The father pursued with a hickory switch, the boy fled to a fodder stack pulled a pistol and fired striking the right side. The shot wounded the father but the boy was later captured. The farmer, a prominent local resident living about 18 miles from Dublin, is expected to recover.

Dublin Olan Kersey D M Kersey Wall

Wilson Denies Federal Role in Woman Suffrage Push

Washington June 30 five hundred members of the General Federation of Women's Clubs marched to the White House seeking federal support for a woman suffrage amendment. President Wilson reiterated his view that suffrage should be settled by the states, disappointing the delegates who planned to pressure the Democratic Party.

Washington General Federation of Women's Clubs Wits House Wilson Democratic Party Elis Logan Harvey W Wiley Rheta Chile Dorr Alice Paul White House East Room Harts Ellis Logan District of Columbia Federation of Womens Clubs Chicago Wiley Mra Dorr Baltimore Hong

Carranza Warned of U.S. Intervention Signals

Disquieting reports from Mexico reveal Carranza warns of foreign intervention as mediators recess. Villa lead break widens amid Huerta reportedly ready to flee, signaling rising tensions and possible shifts in the Mexican crisis.

Mexico Carranza Villa Huerta

Hueata Mak Take Refuge On Four French Warships

Vera Cruz June 30 The departure of the French cruiser Conde for Puerto Mexico and the sailing of the German cruiser Dresden headed for the same port spurred talk that President Huerta his family and Fernandez would take refuge aboard one of the ships. A room had been prepared on the Conde for someone who never arrived and shipboard gossip claimed Huerta would occupy it.

Vera Cruz Crnie Conde Puerto Mexico Dresden Huertas Ferbapa Huerta

The Constitution Bureau of Boarding and Roaming House Information

The Constitution offers a free public bureau to help find rooms or board. Advertisers are invited to list available lodging using the Bureau of Boarding and Roaming House Information at Telephone Main 5000 or Atlanta see.

Bureau of Information Bureau of Atlanta

Mediation in Mexico Near Recess as Talks Stall

Washington reports indicate a recess in mediation over Mexico’s internal crisis with Huerta’s delegates and Carranza’s envoys diverging on further conference. Carranza seeks full authority from Guadalupe signatories before plenary talks, while U S officials warn of possible intervention if negotiations fail.

Washington Huerta Venustiano Carranza Sasociate Huertas Mexico United States Puerto Mexico Lionel Carden Brush Wewico City Carranza Panama Canal Carmanya John R Silliman Saltillo Villa Magara Falls Ontario da Gama Brazil Suarez and Naon Chile Argentina Guadalupe Ambassador da Gama Long Branch Mannister Suarez

Dies Believing Ghost Struck Him in Head

Gainesville Ga June 30 Special Declaring the spirit of the man he had killed returned to strike him Sidnay Pace a negro who killed George Lisie near this place last spring died yesterday presumably from sunstruck The negro was working in the field Monday when he suddenly fell unconscious He was carried to the house and revived enough to say the ghost of the man he murdered came to the field and hit him on the head with a club He also said a large place on the head showed where the spirit struck him though doctors think the wound was caused by a ruptured blood vessel

Gainesville Sidney Pace George Lisie Tifa

Southern Trust To Be Dissolved

New York June 30 The Southern Railway company, long controlled by a voting trust since 1894, will be handed to shareholders July 31. Trustees Charles Lanier and George F Baker announce termination, noting the trust’s role in board nominations and capital decisions and reporting strong regional growth driven by Southern Railway’s activities.

New York Southern Railway Company Charles Lanier George F Baker J P Morgan Messrs Lanier Baker

Congress Sticks On The Trust Job In Senate Protest

Washington March 39 A conference of democratic senators called by Majority Leader Kern aims to keep Congress in Washington until trust legislation is disposed of Leaders expect the resolution to express the party’s intent to pass trust bills before adjournment One bill remains in the judiciary committee another in the interstate commerce panel No early adjournment expected and opposition from some Democrats is anticipated as debates on trust measures loom through the coming months

Washington Kern Congress Senate Judiciary Committee Interstate Commerce Committee Cummins Town Administration Trade Commission Clapp Wilson Trade Commission Cumming

Joseph M Brown declares run for US Senate against Hoke Smith

Georgia politics heat up as former Governor Joseph M Brown confirms his bid to oppose Hoke Smith for the United States Senate. He urges white voters to organize statewide and opens headquarters around July 15, promising to unveil his platform soon. This marks Brown’s third challenge to Smith, with past battles in 1908 1910 and 1914.

Joseph M Brown Hoke Smith United States Senate Browns Jon Lkely Friends Brown Smith Huke Smith Steve Clay Lie Joe Pope Brown Dick Russell Georgia United States

Pretty Woman Killed In Physician's Office

Louise Raider 37 wife of William D Bailey a Brookline hat manufacturer was shot to death in the private office of Dr Edward Carman Freeport occurred after a window pane was broken with a revolver and the shot fired while she waited for treatment in Hempstead she lived with her husband and mother Mrs Jennie Duryes in Hempstead social circles.

Freeport Edward Carman Louise Raider William D Baile Brooklin Barley Jennie Duryes Hempstead Carman Bailey Way Bailey

Cooler Day Forecast With Mild Chance Of Thunderstorms

An area of high pressure in the Ohio Valley should bring cooler weather to Atlanta by Wednesday morning. Temperatures unlikely to rise above 70s this morning, with highs not exceeding 90s regionwide. Light northeast winds and a chance of local thunderstorms in central and north Georgia, but Atlanta expected to stay mostly dry.

Gretther Ohio Valley Atlanta Georgia

Woman shoots cousin in fatal mishap in Caryville

Pensacola Florida June 30 Dan Terrell a prominent Caryville resident was shot and killed yesterday evening by Miss K McKeown. The young woman playfully snapped an old revolver at Terrell and later, after placing it on a table, picked up the wrong pistol and fired again, bullet entering his heart and killing him instantly. Ming McKeown was prostrated.

Pensacola Fla Dan Terreall Caryville K McKeown Terrell Mies McKeown Ming McKeown

Sahara era begins for West Virginia in 1912 law

The new West Virginia prohibition law takes effect at midnight, closing 1,200 saloons in seven cities, twelve breweries and one distiller. It bans the sale of spirits except for medicinal, mechanical, and sacramental uses. The measure, approved by a large majority in November 1912, reports 3,000 jobs lost and significant tax revenue shifts.

Chuleston Virginia Charleston Mirgo County Bear Carlton Henry Maynard Diliam Prince Naugatuck Carlton Prince Aaron Meredith Thomas Deran Rose Suhng Yost Gevent

Rival forces clash in Ulster County fight tonight

In Omagh Tyrone Ireland on June 230 rival volunteers Ulsterites and nationalists clashed with fierce fighting. Several civilians and policemen were injured before a constabulary charge quelled the disorder with baton use.

Ulster Omagh Tyrone Ireland Volunteer Ulsterites

Senate balks at Lever measure in cotton futures bill

Washington June 20 The senate refused to agree to the Lever cotton futures bill adopted by the house as a substitute for the senate bill by Senator E D Smith and sent the measure to conference The Smith bill would bar from malls all cotton exchanges failing to regulate gambling in futures The Lever substitute proposes a tax on future sales to meet these regulations Bartlett Doing Well Washington June 30 Representative Bartlett of Georgia operated on for a kidney condition at a local hospital reported in hospital bulletin

Washington Senate House E D Smith Smith Bartlett Georgia

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