Mediation clams up on Carranza reply and peace plan
The Niagara Falls mediation team plans to publish correspondence with General Carranza and his agents as they briefed a plan for pacifying Mexico. The United States presents a provisional government and elections plan while Huerta’s side weighs counter proposals amid talks this week.
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Niagara Falls
Carranza
Rafael Zubwan
Washington
United States
Lamar
Frederick W. Lehmann
Mexico
Huerta
State wins $35,000 in printing suits with injunction
The Texas anti trust case against nine printing and stationery firms settled Saturday in the twenty sixth district court. The state collects 33,000 in penalties plus costs and 80 for data. Defendants barred from price books and price fixing and prohibited from further price agreements. Domestic charters not forfeited to preserve competition. Also reports carload shipments of cantaloupes from Mission and McAllen and other fruit and vegetable movements from Texas, with market prices improving and rail traffic easing for perishables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Twenty-Sixth
Exline-Reimers Company
Fort Worth
Dorsey Company
Daling
Maverick-Clarke Lithographing Company
San Antonio
Hargreaves Printing Company
Dallas
Texas Printing Company
Hill Printing and Stationery Company
Waco
Cargill Company
Houston
Clarke & Coutts
Galveston
George D. Barnard
St. Louis
Stata
Mission
McAllen
Samfordice
Brownsville
Mexico
Lindale
Texas
American Railway Association
Texaso
Eny State
Union
Judicial Code Bill Amended Restricts Judges in Trials
Washington Representative Vaugh an of Texas secured an amendment to the judicial code bill. It bars federal judges from commenting on the weight of evidence in jury trials and from taking from the jury the determination of issues of fact arising in evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vaughan
Texas
Mother Jones barred from Canada at Vancouver port
UMWA organizer Mother Jones was refused entry by a Canadian immigration inspector at Victoria after boarding a Canadian Pacific steamer to Vancouver B C. Chief Campbell of the provincial police labeled her a disturbing element and barred her from Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Canada
Seattle
Wash
Mary Jones
United Mine Workers of America
Vancouver
B.C
Campbell
Victoria
Galveston Wins Texas Poster Advertisers’ Meet
In competition with five other cities Galveston captured the 1915 convention of the Texas Poster Advertisers Association which closed its 1914 meeting in Austin. Other bids for the next convention came from Austin Houston Corpus Christi Wichita Falls and Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
San Antonio
Tex
Austin
Houston
Corpus Chiisti
Wichita Fally
Waco
Duryea Ordered to Matteawan for Criminal Insanity
Ihesten B. Duryea who shot and killed his father Hiram Duryea, a millionaire starch manufacturer, Friday was committed to Matteawan State Hospital for the criminal insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duryea
Matteawan
New York
Ihesten B. Duryea
Hiram Duryea
Friday
State Hospital
Silos Rise On Texas Farms At Taylor
Taylor area farmers show growing interest in silos with Thompson Hague of Northwest Taylor installing a 150 ton silo on his dairy farm and operating a traction engine to fill it with cane grass and provender.
Houston Receives $500000 Park Gift from George H Hermann
George H. Hermann presented Houston with a half million dollar park site at a ceremony in City Auditorium. The donation was cheered by hundreds and attended by Mayor Campbell and other prominent citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
George H. Hermann
City of
City Auditorium
Campbell
Llano Farmers Institute Organized in Texas Field
Llano county hosts a newly organized farmers institute by the State agricultural department. Officers include FF G Welburn as president, W H Bales as vice president, and George West as secretary for Llano Lone Grove and Baby Head areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Llano
Texas
Llano County
State Agricultural Department
FF. G Welburn
Baby Head
W H. Bales
Lone Grove
George West
Skogland Brings 180000 Bushels of Corn to Galveston
The Swedish steamship Skogland arrived Friday in Galveston with 180000 bushels of corn from Rosario. This shipment, combined with others over the past month, lifts Galveston corn imports to about 900000 bushels in thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Skogland
Rosario
Walker County Dry Local Option Election Result
In Walker County anti prohibitionists backed a local option vote held Wednesday in Huntsville Texas. Official tally shows Pros 3 percent and Antis 304 percent aReporting error or OCR issue likely distorted figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker County
Huntsville
Tex
Janus
Texas and Oklahoma Public Building Appropriations Listed
The house appropriation committee approved a 1916 sundry civil bill with Texas and Oklahoma public building and site funds totaling about 196 601 for Texas and 158 000 for Oklahoma. It includes city specific sums for Amarillo Brentiam Bryan Cameron Ennis Galveston Hillsboro Longview Marshall Sherman Sweetwater Uvalde and others plus canal and ship channel projects and a 25 000 petroleum and natural gas research appropriation. Several Texas Oklahoma items did not advance from the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Appropriation Committee
Texas
Oklahoma
Amarillo
Brentiam
Bryan
Cameron
Coleman
Ennis
Galveston Federal Court House
Galveston
Hillsboro
Longview
Marshall
Sherman
Sweetwater
Uvalde
Sabine-Neches Canal
Fort Arthur
Neches
Beaumont
Sabine
Orronge
Galveston Harbor
Texas City
Houston
Chiisti
Eastern District Federal Court
Platt National Park
Sulphur, Okia
Getc
Aes
Cushing, Okla
Interior Department
Fort Smith
Ark
McAlaster
Okla
Ard- Moore
Blackwell
Chickasha
el Reno
Ice Plant Ready for Operation in Mercedes Tex
Northern capital has been raised for a ten ton ice plant in Mercedes Texas. Active operations will commence August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercedes, Tex
Postmaster Commissions Issued for Texas towns
Washington reports commissions issued for John B. Rameau as postmaster at High Island Texas and for Mary L Berry as postmaster at Seagoville Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John B. Rameau
High Island
Texas
Mary L. Berry
Seagoville
Militants Assault Belfast Editors In Newspapers Row
Militants attacked the managing editors of two Belfast newspapers that had criticized the militant campaign. Police and security forces responded as editors reported the assault and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Ireland
Watermelons Shipped From Falfurrias In First Car
John Donohoe W P Brown and others shipped a car of watermelons Saturday from Falfurrias Texas. It is the first car of the season and the melons are large and fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falfurrias
Tex
John Donohoe
W. P. Brown
Resinol products claim clear skin and beauty aid
The ad promotes Resins and Resinol ointment for pimples, blotchy skin, and facial blemishes. It claims Resinol soap and ointment heal conditions like eczema, ringworm, psoriasis, and offer soothing relief for bites, sores, boils, and piles at low cost with regular use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
weAdv
Ominous Question About An Arranged Marriage
A hushed exchange reveals a couple seeking permission for marriage amid fear of a father's objection. The dialogue hints at family opposition and social pressure surrounding union.
Capucine Hes and Cold Remedies in Curious Ad Space
Fragmentary ad copy mentions Hicks Capucine Hes and cold remedies and Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills claimed to regulate bowels, invigorate the liver, and purify blood. A social host among women and a warning about trouble in marriage licenses are also referenced in this damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
A flood of testimonials extols Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments including backache nervousness and fatigue. Mrs H Fisher of Philadelphia and Mrs Abril Law of Providence say it improved health and allowed them to work and sleep better. The notices urge other women to try the remedy and attribute cures to its use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Harry Fisher
Juniata Street
Philadel_phia
Providence
Lydi Pinkham
Collee
Abril Law
Bon
Lippitt St., Providence, R
Tha B. Pinkham
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Duick
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Ady
Hunt
Shana
Cutter Laboratory
Barneley
Cal
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Westover Bldg
Hansag City
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