Week's News Recap Indicates Peace Treaties and Huerta Resignation
Treaty efforts with De Pena of Uruguay and plans to sign pacts with Argentina Brazil and Chile ahead of August. Senate will receive about twenty peace treaties for ratification while Kansas City business leaders protest antitrust definitions. Huerta resigns as provisional president of Mexico and Carbajal takes office.
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Mexico
Washington
Victoriano Huerta
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Chamber of Deputies
Francisco Carbajal
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General Blanquet
Puerto Mexico
May Have Bandits Trial Suspected in Sedalia
John Parham of the Missouri Kansas and Texas secret service traveled from St. Louis to Sedalia to question Bet Augustine and Bud Means suspects tied to a Katy Flyer holdup at Matson. Suspected bandit aliases matched two inmates. evidence included clothing and subpoenas. Both men, convicted of vagrancy, jailed sixty days while officials continue inquiry.
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Bud” Means
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Matson
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St. Joseph
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Bear Squeezes Baby at Webb City Carnival
Three year old Denton Luken escaped a grizzly attack in a Mun agerie tent as a big black bear named Woodrow Wilson squeezed him. Raymond Berket a schoolboy, stabbed the bear three times with a pocket knife to free the unconscious child. Denton was carried to a physician and expected to recover.
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Harry Luken
Webb City
Woodrow. Wilson
Raymond Berkett
Suffrage petitions pass muster for Missouri ballot
Secretary of State Roach completed verification of Equal Suffrage League of Missouri petitions. About 34 138 signatures met requirements, enough to place Amendment No 13 on the November ballot. Districts twelve covered, meeting the law’s eleven of sixteen district representation.
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Equal Suffrage League of Missouri
Walter McNabb Miller
Columbia
League
Enrollment surge at Columbia in journalism and agriculture
Dean Williams of the School of Journalism notes rising enrollment as the agriculture college grows. He cites farmers valuing intelligent land management and reports the journalism program expanding to four courses this summer. Enrollees include experienced newspaper men, teachers, and university students, with graduates holding good positions.
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Asad
Carbajal Seeks Peace Plan as Carranza Heads Nation
General Carbajal informs the United States that he intends to retire for General Carranza and seek a general amnesty with protection for opponents. Carranza open to negotiations on transfer of authority, signaling possible end to hostilities. Huerta aides Blanquet head to Europe while constitutional troops mass across Mexico.
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Mexic
Farmers to Hold Big Meet in Kansas City
W. L Hannah secretary of the Mercantile Club Kansas side received a telegram announcing Kansas City Kansas as the site for a national convention of all farmers organizations on August 17 18 and 19. Promoters say it will be the largest gathering of farm bodies ever held uniting various farmers societies and allied groups in one event.
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Mercantile Cub
Kansas
Kas
Richardson Faces Charges Over Jaw of Vera Cruz Claim
Washington DC reports Emsign William Richardson is accused of using the Jaw of Right of Vera Cruz in a case raised by correspondent Fred IL Boalt. Details remain unclear as the story develops.
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Matteo Orlando
Vera- Cruz
Naval Board
Washington, D. C
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Vera Cruz
Fred Ll Boalt
Corres
Yachts Burn in New York Yard Fire
Fifteen crew members were overcome by smoke as a fire swept through yacht yards in New York. Investigators probe cause and assess damages to vessels and facilities at the harborfront site.
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N.Y
New York
Church for Children in Amarillo to Welcome New WiFi
A church in Amarillo Texas plans to build a new facility for children. The project includes a welcome area and WiFi access for attendees.
Humorous Rivalry Ends in Shared Fate in Town Tale
A short tale about two neighbors in a small town whose jealousy and rival humor lead to comic clashes. A demon from Samaris interrupts their quarrel and they end up living together forever, with a moral about humorists resenting criticism.
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Ers
Kansas City Star
A Rough Road and a Steam Roller Reflect Common Troubles
A fragmentary passage discusses looking at others' troubles to appreciate one’s own life as smoother. The text mentions a steam roller and a warning to seek relief from burdens, implying reflection on hardship and resilience. Names, dates, or clear events are absent.
Bless the Ladies Crowds In Public Session Report
A Kansas City Journal note reports that a congressional committee of 30 women spoke in two hours, claiming men could not match their efficiency. The item highlights women handling public business and crowding into the session, with each speaking in turn.
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Senate
Thomas D. Jones
Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
Banking and Currency Committee
Congressional
Kansas City
Theorist Defined in Parable Voice
A father explains to his son that a theorist is someone who speaks in ideas and expects others to provide the real substance, like the Baltimore Sun, in a compact parable about thinking versus proving.
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Pepelo de
Baltimore Sun
Notable Phrase from Editor Reflects on Stretching News
A historical snippet shows a witty exchange about stretching or rubbering the facts in reporting. It hints at reflection on how news is presented with playful self awareness. The line captures editorial voice and humor from the period.
Fragmented street fashion note outlines stylish skirts
A partial OCR fragment mentions ultra fashionable skirts owned by women. The text hints at outfits suited for chic wear but provides few concrete facts or names. Further readable content needed for a complete card.
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