Bryan Defends Colombian Pact in Second Formal Statement
Washington July 30 Secretary Bryan issued a second formal defense of the proposed Colombian treaty amid Roosevelt attacks on U S responsibility to Colombia over Panama and canal zone damages. He argued eminent domain does not erase liability and noted the offer before Panama’s separation was fair though Colombia declined it.
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Washington
Bryan
Roosevelt
M. Bryan
Colombia
Panama
Canal Zone
United States
Colompia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cashman Stone
Freckles vanish with double strength thine treatment
A pharmacy advert promotes athine double strength to remove freckles. It claims one ounce nightly application clears even stubborn spots and lighter freckles vanish. money back guarantee if it fails.
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Jacobs
Phar
Macy
Colombia USA Panama Canal Dispute Over Damages and Arbitration
The text argues that Colombia should receive damages for the 1903 dispute over the Panama Canal terms. It endorses paying $25,000,000 as fair compensation for damages while opposing reopening the original controversy. It emphasizes arbitration and restoring friendship between Colombia and the United States, rejecting renewed debate on past positions.
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Colombia
Panama
Canal
Senate
United States
Telegrams Link Innes to Nelms Disappearance
Investigators probe Victor Innes Portland lawyer as motive and funds tied to Elois Nelms Dennig and Beatrice Nelms. Western Union wires show transfers to Carson City Portland and Los Angeles from 1912 to 1914. Secret Service and police hunt for evidence as Tennessee sleuths focus on two Nelms sisters visiting from Pennsylvania.
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Western Union
Carson City
Portland
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Innes
Divine
Texas
Atlanta
Beatrice
Eloisa Nelms
Victor Innes
Elois Nelms-Dennig
Secret Service
United States Post Office Department
Burns
Tennessee
Nelme
Blois
Pennsylvania
Free-For-All Battle At Mt Zion Church Conference
Fines imposed after a Thursday court session following a church row at Mt Zion Second Baptist parish. William Bates fined 10.75 for striking a fellow member amid knife threats, James fined 5.78 for alleged knife attack, Maggie Turner 15.75 for abusing another wife during the quarrel. Witnesses said attendees arrived armed with pistols knives and clubs, requesting police presence at future conferences.
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Mt. Zion
Broyles
James
Bates
Maggie Turner
Gnenegro
Cantrell Brothers Must Hang For Crime
Governor John M Slaton advocates retaining capital punishment in Georgia while criticizing the Cantrell case. He states the executions would deter crime and protect honest citizens and husbands, urging clemency be rejected and law enforcement upheld.
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Mra
Hawking
Jim Cantrell
Bart Cantrell
Hosyns
Chia Casa
Georgia
John M. Slaton
Ulm
Gov Slaton Explains New Tax Act At Temple
Governor John M Slaton spoke to residents from Carroll Douglas Haralson and Pell counties at Temple Ga on the new tax equalization law He cited financial strain in 1913 and said the act sheds hidden property from taxation promising rates under five mills this year under four next year and possibly under three subsequently He asserted the measure does not burden farmers and aims to require everyone to pay a fair share.
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Teme
Carroll
Douglas
Haralaon
Pell
John M. Slaton
Senate
Texas
Unfavorable Report On Prohibition Bills In Georgia House
A large Atlanta bar turnout heard pro and con speakers on prohibition bills. F T Williams George Westmoreland and Walter E Sims spoke for the bills while B J Conyers W M Fuller Walter Meilreath and Judge Arthur G Powell spoke against. Committees favored costs in municipal court and approved education and road measures, with several corporation bill adverse alerts. Public highway and seed sale bills faced mixed outcomes with some bills defeated or sent forward for action.
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Atlanta
Moeting
F. T Williams
George Westmoreland
Walter E. Sims
B. J. Conyers
W. 4. Fuller
Walter Meilreath
Arthur G. Powell
Justice of the Peace Courts
House Committee On General Agriculture
House Committee On General Agriculture No. 2
Warburg Seen Confirmed. Wilson Moves On New Board Choice
Washington July 30 President Wilson plans to rapidly fill the vacancy caused by Thomas D. Jones's withdrawal from the Federal Reserve Board. Paul M. Warburg of New York is expected to be confirmed after Senate Banking Committee hearings. The president seeks a Chicago district Republican with strong business experience to join Warburg, creating a two Democrats and two Republicans balance. Edwin A. Potter, a Chicago Republican with banking and business experience, is viewed as a leading candidate, with others like Charles G. Dawes and George Troberts also mentioned.
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Washington
Paul M. Warburg
New York
Federal Reserve Board
Senate Banking Committee
Wilson Wil
Thomas D. Jones
Chicago
Warburg
Edwin A. Potter
Cicago
Charles G. ‘Dawes
George Troberts
W. A. Tilden
T. Trenton
Beitg
Mir. Potter
Lewis
Lllnote
Charles Ft. Crane
Crane
Senate
Warbure
Bristow
Kansas
Farmers Arrested on Peonage Charge in Guturie Oklo
Guturie Oklo July 80 United States Marshal Newell arrested James and Andrew Williams farmers on peonage charges. They allegedly ran an agency in the southeast and shipped thirty five enslaved black boys from Charleston South Carolina to a farm in Hay county where they were forced to work. One boy escaped and alerted authorities. three others were recaptured and beaten possibly fatally.
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Guturie
Oklo
James
Andrew Williams
United States
Newell
Charleston
3. C
Hay County
Postponed picnic by the B T P A at Grant Park
Atlanta Post B T P A has postponed its big picnic planned for next Saturday at Grant Park. Many members and families are away for the summer, prompting the delay. The date will be announced later, with plans for an old-fashioned spread, games, and a ball game between fats and leans, plus other features for a late August rally.
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Grant Park
Post B
Fats
Leana
Governor Slaton to Visit Camp Wheeler Tomorrow
Governor John M. Slaton will arrive tomorrow morning for an informal visit at Camp Wheeler with no military display. He plans to return to Atlanta in the afternoon, and guardsmen welcome the state executive's views during the visit.
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Augusta
Poly
John’ M. Slaton
Camp Wheeler
Atlanta
Bed of Arkansas River Awarded to Indians
Muskogee Oklahoma reports that the United States circuit court of appeals in St Louis ruled ownership of the Arkansas River bed belongs to the Creek Indians, not Oklahoma. The decision affects numerous oil leases and overturns a district court ruling. Deaver July 30 A motion to amalgamate the Western Federation of Miners and the United Mine Workers of America was adopted, creating joint committees to plan a merger, to be put to a referendum of members.
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Muskogee
Okla
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Arkansas River
Deaver
Western Federation of Miners
United Mine Workers of America
Federation
Western Federation
The Wolf and The Well at Grand and Bijou shows
The Grand theater shows The Wolf and The Well with schedule tones at 7 30 and 9 pm and previews a big week ahead as audiences flock to Ten Nights in a Bus Room at the Bijou. Jewell Kelley company brings a sensational tale with wholesome comedy to attract crowds. Next week features Dora Thorne as dramatized by Mr Clay.
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Vitagraph Theater
New York
Jewell Kelley Company
Hertha
Mr. Clay
Dora Thorne
Wild West employees seize show cars in Illinois raid
In St Louis on July 20 an armed group of eighteen former Wild West show employees seized all show equipment and drove off a train crew in Alton Illinois as police and deputies faced a party of about twenty Sioux Indiana men adrift after the company disbanded.
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St Louis
Alton
Indiana
Deserting Roosevelt for Republican Party in Indiana
In Indianapolis an appeal issued at a conference of over hundred men who backed the Progressive ticket in 1912 urges support for the Republican slate this year. Leaders from across Indiana, including many who left the Progressives, say the reasons to vote other tickets no longer exist.
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Thanapolis
Indiana
Order of Moose Bars Liquor in Dry States
Milwaukee Wis convention of the Loyal Order of Moose adopted a resolution banning liquor sales in lodges in dry states. It raised the life beneficiary membership from 4 to 50 years and increased the beneficiary, non beneficiary membership fees from 100 to 200 dollars and from 50 to 100 dollars.
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Order OF Moose
Milwaukee
Wis
Convention of the Loyal Order of Moose
Mfc
Georgia Boy Named to Military Academy
Washington announces at the war department the appointment of candidates for admission to the military academy at West Point in 1913 Hugh M. Wilson of Opelika Alabama and Nimmons Davis of LaGrange Georgia.
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Washington
War Department
Military Academy
West Point
Alabama
Hugh M. Wilson
Opelfita
Georgia
Nimmons Davis
LaGrange
Successor to Lurton Will Soon Be Named
Washington July 30 President Wilson intends to appoint a Supreme Court justice to succeed the late Justice Lurton during the current session of Congress. He is reviewing qualifications of lawyers and several cabinet members, with about ten judges from various states under consideration, and will name a successor soon to avoid recess appointments.
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Washington
Wilson
Supreme Court
Justice Lurton
Congress
Mrs Wakefield Guilty of Murdering Husband
New Raven Conn July 30 Mrs Bessie J Wakefield was found guilty of murder in the second degree by a jury The verdict carries a life imprisonment penalty This was her second trial for the murder of her husband on June 23 1913 The case followed an appeal by the Supreme Court which ruled too much evidence had been allowed in the first trial Plow was executed for the murder
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New Raven
Conn
Bessie J. Wakefield Tenleht
Wakefield
Supreme Court
James Flow
Plow
Floods Drown Over 3000 in China and 4 Million Loss
Washington dispatch reports that recent floods in twenty nine districts of Kwang Tung province drowned more than 3 000 people and caused about 4 000 000 dollars in property damage. Eight million are in want as crops are destroyed and the country remains submerged.
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Washington
Kwang-Tung
China
State Department
Canton
Boali Deportation Ordered by Garrison
Washington July 10 Secretary Garrison announced he would cancel credentials of Fred L. Boalt a correspondent of the Newspaper Enterprise Association also according to findings of a naval court martial who sent false dispatches declaring the law of flight had been applied to Mexican prisoners by American sailors at Vera Cruz Representatives Falconer and Bryan appeared today on Boalt's behalf and said new evidence would be submitted Garrison said he did not find it necessary to consider the question raised because his action was not controversial.
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Garrigon
Fred L. Boalt
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Vera-Crun
Falconer and
Bryan
Boalt
Pew
Garrison
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