European Bondholders Press US Over Mexican Debt
European governments consider a six month suspension of interest on Mexico’s national debt a weak signal. Bondholders fear renewed pressure for US intervention as Huerta’s move is seen by some officials as a possible push to compel action to protect European interests. Washington and Mexico City discuss the status with American officials.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
General Huerta
Wireless Brings Relief for Cobequid Rescue at Sea
Passengers and crew of the Royal Mail packet Cobequid were saved after wireless pleas for help were answered when the steamer battled Trinity Rock off Port Maitland. Rescue ships risked their lives transferring the crew in heavy seas, marking a notable Atlantic coast episode.
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Royal Mail Packet Cobequid
Yarmouth
Royal Mail
Yarmouth Harbor
Trinity Rock
Port Maitland
Atlantic
National Woolgrowers Meet Opens in Salt Lake City
The National Woolgrowers association holds its 17th annual convention in Salt Lake City with two business sessions an informal reception and a dance. Hundreds of sheepmen and industry affiliates attend the three day event at the Hotel Utah and Utah Woolgrowers sessions. The convention is estimated to attract about 2 000 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Austin Leads Woolgrowers Convention President
George Austin of Salt Lake City was chosen by unanimous acclamation for president of the Utah Woolgrowers' Association at the convention's closing session held Wednesday night in the Hotel Tab. The elected officers will be chosen by a board of eighteen directors, and C G B Stewart was reelected to a seventh term as secretary and treasurer.
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Salt Lake City
George Austin
Salt Lake
Utah Woolgrowers’ Association
C. GB. Stewart
Johnson and Moran sign world title bout for Paris Grand Prix week
Jack Johnson and Frank Moran, heavyweight contenders, signed for a twenty round championship bout to be held in Paris during the fires or second week of June this year.
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Paria
Jack Johnson
Frank Moran
Pittsburg
Justice Grants Writ Saving Time Being From Hange
Harry Spencer will not be hanged this week for the murder of Mr. Mildred Allison Rexroat. Justice Carter of the supreme court on Wednesday granted a writ of supersedeas in the case.
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Chicago
Harry Spencer
Mildred Allison-Rexroat
Justice Carter
Supreme Court
Chicago chain of markets aids unemployed with city funding
A Chicago grocery chain financed by the city plans to start assisting unemployed workers who still have some earnings. The program aims to provide access to groceries and employment support through selected Market facilities in the near future.
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Chicago
Education chief cites $5 million illiterates waste
Washington federal education commissioner Philander R. Claxon told the House Education Committee that educating the nation’s 5 million illiterates could add about $500,000 to the potential wealth of Americans.
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Washington
Philander RR
Claxton
Educatiee
House Education Committee
United States
Tragic discovery after door forced open on East Federal
Firemen found a man dead in a bed on East Federal Street in Youngstown after forcing a locked door. The skull had been crushed, indicating foul play or a severe injury. Police investigate motive and identity.
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Youngetown
Ohio
Pederal Street
Japan faces vast quake tsunami and volcano disaster
Kagoshima in Kiushin suffers a major catastrophe as earthquakes, a tidal wave, and violent Sakura-Jima eruptions devastate the area. Ash falls reach Miya zaki, post office buildings collapse, ships are damaged, and 100 to 300 people are reported dead. Evacuation spreads as troops and navy aid continue.
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Tokio
Kagoshima
Japan
Miyazaki
Kiushin
Aso
Kirishima
Takauma
Onsen
Sakura-Jima
Policy of Conciliation Plans for Big Business Role
President Wilson discussed with his cabinet his approach to government relation with big business and anti trust coverage. He favors peace and conciliation while proposing a constructive program to clarify laws and stimulate legitimate business growth in a message to Congress next week.
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Washington
Wilson
Abolish Bureaus in Agriculture Reform Plan
Washington report says the agriculture appropriation bill contemplates reorganizing the department by abolishing thirteen bureaus and replacing them with four or five offices. The House committee on agriculture nearly finished drafting the provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
House Committee On Agriculture
Montreal Fire Destroys Notre Dame Cathedral Cause and Cost
Montreal sues Notre Dame cathedral fire started in the business district on Tuesday afternoon. The blaze caused an estimated 500000 dollars in damage before it was controlled.
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Montreal
Notre Dame Cathedral
Wilsons First Official Reception in Washington
Diplomats from every foreign nation in Washington were received by President and Mrs Wilson at the first official White House reception of the administration on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wshington
Wilson
White House
Count Berchtold Emerges As Figure In Dual Empire
Leopold Berchtold Austrian minister of foreign affairs and chancellor has become one of the most popular figures in Austria Hungary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Berchtold
Austria-Hungary
Swindles Postal Bank Arrests Linked to Forgery Case
A Phoenix arrest linked to a flat case of post office savings bank swindling surfaces. Philip Nugent alias Jack Lynch detained as authorities outline forged certificates and fraudulent withdrawals in a national fraud network.
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Omaha
Postal
Philip Nugent
Jack Lynch
Phoeniz, Arts
Engineer Dies in Train Crashched On Olympian
Seattle report states George & Perry, engineer of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Pauls fast overload train the Olympian, collapsed and died of heart disease while driving on the route. Obscure spellings corrected to reflect readable facts from the OCR fragment.
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Seattle, Wash
Hows
George & Perry
Chicago, Milwaukee ,& St Paul
Bie Throtte
Fugitive Mexicans to Be Imprisoned
Six Mexican federal generals 3,300 fugitive soldiers and 1,500 refugees driven from Ojinaga by Villa prepare a four day foot march sixty seven miles to Marfa Texas. They will be interned at Fort Bliss and guarded by the border patrol until the War Department decides their fate. Major McNamee reports 1,207 women among civilians and 1,000 federal horses and mules. Cavalry is provisioning camps along the route.
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Presidio
Texas
Ojinaga
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Marfa
Fort Bliss
United States
Border Patrol
War Department
McNamee
Father and Son Slain by Masked Bandits in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City two masked highwaymen fatally shot John Morrison 17 and his father in their grocery store Saturday night. Young Morrison grabbed a revolver from an icebox and fired once before being killed. Merlim Morrison 14 alerted neighbors as police link the motive to prior holdup encounters. The descriptions of the assailants align with a previous confrontation that left two men dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
John G. Morrison
Morrison
John Morrison
Merlim Randolph Morrison
Bulgarians in Need Face Widespread Balkan War Suffering
Paris report from Michael Gherorghieff, Bulgarian secretary, cites at least 500000 suffering in old Bulgaria and Thrace and Macedonia. More than 200000 driven from ancestral lands and over 310000 forced from homes in Thrace and Macedonia. Cold winter brings extreme clothing and shelter shortages amid food and income distress.
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Paris
Bulgaria
Michael Gherorghieff
Thrace
Macedonia
Billy Sunday biography becomes available in Winona Lake
Rev. Billy Sunday learns that a new life story titled The Spectacular Career of Rev. Billy Sunday by T. T. Frank has gone to press after his recent Johnstown campaign. The evangelist calls the book an account of his life.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Billy Sunday
Johnstown
T. T. Frankcane
Dutch Minister to Visit as American Hostesses Entertain
Mme Van Rappard and her party are warmly welcomed in Washington as the new Dutch minister arrives and social engagements begin. The entourage will be hosted by American hosts during the stay.
Murder Charge After Salt Lake Grocery Shooting
Joseph Hill, a musician, was brought to the county jail after a Tuesday night arrest for the murder of John G. Morrison and his son John Arling Morrison at their Salt Lake grocery store last Saturday night. The victim was said to have died from a gunshot wound possibly inflicted by 17 year old John Anning Morrison.
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East Lake City
John Anning Morrison
Joseph Hill
John G. Morrison
John Arling Morrison
Salt Lake
Van Dyk egg dealers fined for selling cold storage eggs
New York authorities imposed a $100 fine on the James Van Dyk company egg dealers after they pled guilty to selling cold storage eggs to the public, conviction of a type of fraud in the state.
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New York
James van Dyk
Tankind
Missing Schooner William Garne Sighted Near Cape Flattery
Three tugs pursue the revenue cutter Snohomish cruising southwest of Cape Flattery in search of the schooner William Garne seenDisabled and leaking. Eleven men aboard.
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Seattle
Cape Flattery
William ¥. Garne
Milwaukee educator and author George W. Peck dies at 64
Milwaukee born George W. Peck ham noted educator author and entomologist died after brief illness at his home aged 64 He authored numerous books on entomology and pedagogy reflecting his scholarly career.
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Milwaukee
Wis
George W. Peckham
Tie Bume Bev
Stiiksbreaker Shot by Militiamen Near Welsenburg
A German miner in Welsenburg colo dobe was killed Sunday night after failing to halt at a command and crossing a sentry line. Militiamen returned fire as troops maintained duty at the frontier post.
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Welsenburg
Colo
Bank Failure Shocks Pensacola Community
Officials report the Firsi National Bank of Pensacola failed to open its doors on Thursday as multiple depositors withdrew their accounts leading to the bank’s closure in Pensacola, Florida.
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Pensacola
Firsi National Bank of
Tte
Senate Debates Alaska Government Railroad Bill
Congress opens the long session with the Senate debating the Alaskan government railroad measure while the House passes the first supply bill and starts its usual opening-day slate. The anti trust program looms as a major winter agenda though President's message arrival awaits.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Mother Jones Arrested After Return to Trinidad
“Mother” Jones the coal strike leader was deported from the southern coal fields January 4 by militia and returned to Trinidad. She was arrested by state troops at a hotel, taken to San Rafael hospital, and held incommunicado while hundreds of miners cheered as she was escorted away.
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Trinidad
Colo
Mary Jones
Denver
San Rafael
Jones
Japanese villages burned by quakes and volcanic eruption
A series of 350 minor earthquakes struck Kago silma at the southern island chain end and were followed by a volcanic eruption on Sakura island in Kagoshima gulf. Two villages were buried in ash. Rescue boats faced a three mile sea crossing to reach Sakura.
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Tokio
Kagosilma
Kiwahiu
Sakura
Gulf of Kagoshima
Kagoshima
Causes of Declining Birth Rate and Segregation Discussed
At the closing session of the First National Conference on Race Eugenics Dr J McKeen Cattell of Columbia University argued that healthy selection and provisions for bearing and rearing children are needed for the race to survive.
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J. McKeen Cattell
Columbia University
Thaw Estate Trustees Expect Pittsburgh Visit If Bail Granted
Pittsburg trustees for the Harry K. Thaw estate and his confidential advisor said on Monday that if Thaw is released on bail, no definite plan exists but he would likely travel to Pittsburg and start a business.
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Pittsburg
Roger O'Mara
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Californians Win Orient Lawn Tennis Doubles Title
William M. Johnston and Ella Futurell of California won the lawn tennis doubles championship of the Orient in a straight set victory over Japanese players Kumagae and Nomure in three sets.
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William M. Johnston
Ella Foturell
California
Kumagae
Nomure
Noted Educator Woodward Dies at Waeblagiwn University
St. Laureen Calvig M Woodward, former dean of the engineering department at Waeblagiwn University and a nationally known educator, died on Monday. Authorities cited paralysis as the cause. Woodward was 16 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Laureen Calvig M Woodward
Waeblagiwn Universiy
Parallese
Woodward
Acquitted of Murder in South Carolina Trial
Pleas, the state attorney general of South Carolina, was acquitted of murder in the local trial. The court ruling absolved Pleas of all charges, ending the legal proceedings.
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Ples
South Carolina
Debate on the Ales kao government railroad bill begins
The Senate opened debate Monday on the proposed railroad measure. Lawmakers anticipate lengthy discussion and potential amendments as the bill moves through the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Inland Northwest News Roundup of 1913 Murky Events
A digest of regional items: Salt Lakers debt amid mortgage of tea estate. Nellie Garrett, 18, missing from Denver after Ogden origin. literacy test lawsuits and labor tensions at Tacoma. forestry expansion to Arizona Utah. rail line acquisitions Denver to Salt Lake and Moffat route. Taft land withdrawal case before Supreme Court. Denver fire insurance revision and a suicide case in Anaconda. Possible D&RG office move to Salt Lake. interstate express rate readjustments. Canby Oregon deaths by jumping trestle. Renton coal strike resolution. Spokane job rebate case ends. Idaho sheep rustling actions. Boise ministerial protest over dance hall ordinances. Tacoma high school incident. Tacoma water front damage.
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Denver
Nellie Garrett
Ogden
Tonopah
Tacoma
Jamisson
Central Labor Council
United States
Arizona
Utah
Forestry Department
United States Department of Agriculture
Denver & Salt Lake
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Craig
Colo
Moffay
Salt Lake
Taft
California
Wyoming
Congress
Supreme Court
Washington
William F. Patterson
Tenderloin
Anaconda
Mont
Patterson
B. F. Bush
Midwori Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande
Western Pacific
Molalla River
Canby
Barlow
Renton
Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Company
Wash
Spokane
Hinlssloner
Vick Tlon
County
Wye
Bvanston
Charles Holder
Avery Green
Digtriet Court
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Famous Cathedral
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Fort Blig6
Great Evangelist
Mme. van Rappard
Ies Wap Sescera
Waite
Netherlands
Diea
Stiiksbreaker
Florida Bank Falls
Mother Jones
Alseka Gill
Boise
Idaho
L. C. Gilman
Portland
Sheelty Light Department
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