Mediation conference at Niagara Falls proceeding smoothly
Secretary of State Bryan said the mediation conference at Niagara Falls is moving without hitch as Huerta places himself under his delegates who may remove him if needed. Also reports Americans in Campeche face danger with six starting a 200 mile trek toward British Honduras. fate unknown. Five thousand Constitutionalists march on Guadalajara after capturing Tepec.
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Washington
Bryan
Niagara Falls
Huerta
Pensacola
Fla
Campeche
United States
J. P. Lewis
Virginia
British Honduras
Guadalajara
Associated Press
Mazatlan
Mexico
Tepec
Governor Colquitt Pardons Elks Steward George Barnes
Governor Colquitt pardoned George Barnes of Marshall the Elks' Club steward who faced a heavy fine and imprisonment for soliciting in dry territory, after a liquor law violation. The action was announced from Austin on May 25.
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Austin
Tex
Colquitt
George Barnes
Marshall
Elks’ Club
J B Wooten Reported Killed in Nashville
Sheriff Conlee receives telegram from A S Massey San Antonio assistant chief of police stating J B Wooten was killed in Nashville Tennessee His birthplace is Bryan Texas and he had lived in San Antonio for fifteen years Efforts to locate relatives have failed and readers are asked to contact Sheriff Conlee if they remember him
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Conlee
A. S. Massey
San Antonio
J. B. Wooten
Nashville
Tenn
Bryan
Texas
Wooten
Shiloh Defeats Smetana In Fast County Baseball Game
Shiloh defeated Smetana 5 to 3 in a Sunday afternoon exhibition at Smetana grounds. Weinzetil hit a notable home run as Shiloh took the win in a swift county contest.
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Shiloh
Smetana
Weinzetil
B. B. A. Edges Tabor In Close Bryan Baptist Game
Bryan Baptist Academy defeated Tabor 5 to 4 on the academy grounds in a fast, well played contest. McCallum pitched for Tabor and Fountain for B. B. A. both receiving good support. McCallum faltered in the ninth with bases loaded, allowing three runs to turn the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Baptist Academy
Tabor
McCallum
Fountain
Academy
Kame
Follo Ata Jf
Jones
Arn Locke
Federals Evacuate Saltillo Says Mexican Telegraph
Juarez reports that on May 21 the Constitutionalist forces received a telegram stating Federal troops evacuated Saltillo the previous night.
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Saltillo
Associated Press
Juarez
Mexico
Constitutionalists
Federals
Informal conference between mediators and Mexicans at Niagara Falls
A May 21 informal session in Niagara Falls saw South American mediators continue talks with Mexican representatives and Americans. No new developments were announced after extended private discussions.
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Niagara Falls
Reginald Barr’s suicide attempts after fatal heartbreak
Reginald A. Barr, who killed his sweetheart Florence Bentley, made a fourth suicide attempt by leaping under a moving train in Lisle on May 26. He previously tried a drag beneath the girl's body and then jumped into a shallow pond. He claimed the death was accidental stating a scuffle led to her neck breaking.
To Your Tents O America President Wilson Tent Retreat
The Dallas Dispatch extols tent living as a remedy for weariness and grave national duties. It urges President Wilson to seek fresh air and rest in a tent to strengthen him for the challenges since Lincoln’s era, praising outdoor renewal and the open sky as balm for trouble.
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Wilson
Lincoln
Bids Exceed Expectations on New Building Project
Postmaster Myers receives Washington notice that only two bids were submitted for the new town building advertised for, suggesting bids were higher than anticipated and delaying contract awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Washington, D. C
England 13 Beset with Wild Women in Gallery Attacks
In London on May 22, members of the Women’s Social and Political Union attacked national art treasures. A woman with a loaded cane damaged five masterpieces at the National Art Gallery while another wrecked a Royal Academy painting. Both suspects were arrested. The trial of fifty seven detainees was postponed as defendants bayed at the court.
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London
England
Women’s Social and Political Union Today
National Art Treasures
National Art Gallery
Royal Academy
Suffragists Clash at Bow Street Court
Scene at Bow Street Court sees militant suffragists disrupt proceedings as a cornet blast, flour bombs, and shoe tosses erupt. Women are bound over to keep peace for six months after confrontations with Judge Sir John Dickinson. A suffragette later harangues the King and Queen at the theatre, chaining herself to a seat and shouting.
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Associated Press
London
England
Bow Street Court
Militant
Sir John Dickinson
His Majesty’s Theatre
Morse Likely Not Called to Testify in New Haven Probe
Washington May 25 reports that Charles W. Morse is unlikely to be summoned to testify as the New Haven investigation resumes tomorrow. the situation hinges on ongoing plans.
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Charles W. Morse
Washington
New Haven
Titanic Owners Won No Recourse, Supreme Court Rules
Washington May 25 The Associated Press reports the U S Supreme Court held there is practically nothing recoverable by relatives or claimants for losses in the Titanic disaster. The decision closes avenues for damages to passengers and baggage claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Supreme Court voids ICC tap line ruling across four states
The Supreme Court nullified the Interstate Commerce Commission decision in tap line cases involving Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Missouri. The court held that pipeline owners could not access through rates without rebate implications.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Missouri
United Salvage Store Employee Picnic Held By Manager
The staff of United Salvage Company's local store enjoyed a day off and a picnic today at Royall's Lake on College Road, hosted by manager Sam Wilson. Guests attended and the day aimed to be one of the season's most enjoyable.
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United Salvage Company
Sam
Wilson
Royall’s Lake
College Road
Texas Democrats name 31 to oppose Prohibition submission
Dallas May 25 A statement by Judge Barry Miller and R M Colquitt lists thirty one men appointed to a state committee to oppose submission. The group vows to defeat resubmission of the prohibition issue while appealing to pro and anti sides and aiming for the welfare of all state institutions. The roster includes Armi stead Jefferson Weaver Clarksville Jones Bonham Culp Gainesville Christie Allen Winfrey Dallas Dabney White Tyler Grinnan Terrell Loggins Ennis Robinson Crawford Astin Bryan Cone Palestine Calhoun Farquhar Navasota Love Houston Marrast Galveston Tillotson Sealy Page Bastrop Littlefield Fitzgerald Gonzales Davidson Cuero Taylor Corpus Christi Birkhead San Antonio McCarty San Antonio Gresham Temple Sebastian Breckenridge Powell Archer City Waples Fort Worth Irvine Bowie.
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Retary
State Committee
Messrs. Miller
Colquitt
W. T. Armistead
Jefferson
R. M. Weaver
Clarksville
George Jones
Bonham
George Culp
Gainesville
C. M. Christie
Allen
R. L. Winfrey
Dallas
Dabney White
Tyler
Longview
J. S. Grinnan
Terrell
John Loggins
Ennis
Felix H. Robinson
Crawford
J. R. Astin
Bryan
Adam Cone
Palestine
B. F. Calhoun
Beaumont
J. E. Farquhar
Navasota
W. G. Love
Houston
E. K. Marrast
Galveston
L. Tillotson
Sealy
Paul D. Page
Bastrop
George W. Littlefield
Austin
A. H. Fitzgerald
Gonzales
A. B. Davidson
Cuero
J. M. Taylor
Corpus Christi
Claude Birkhead
San Antonio
Mr. Kurn McCarty
Joe Adkins
Brady
R. O. Gresham
Temple
W. P. Sebastian
Breckenridge
J. D. Powell
Archer City
Paul Waples
Fort Worth
J. S. Irvine
Bowie
Student Annual On Sale Here At Haswell's Book Store
The 1914 Long Horn yearbook is offered in Bryan at Haswell's Book Store. All 400 pages feature college life at A. & M. in cadet gray leather binding. Priced at 2.75 dollars per copy, sales are limited and urged to buy promptly.
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Bryan
Haswell’s
Pope Names Thirteen New Cardinals at Vatican Consistory
In a secret consistory at the Vatican Pope Pius named thirteen new cardinals. Notable appointees include archbishops Begin of Quebec Mendez of Toledo Chiesa of Bologna Bernock of Estergom Bettinger of Munich Von Hartman of Cologne Piffi of Vienna and Lyons. Also elevated were Vall officials Scarfini Guistinix Legai and Rev Gasquet.
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Rome
Italy
Vatican
Pius
Begin
Quebec
Mendez
Toledo
Spain
Chiesa
Bologna
C. Bernock
Estergom
Hungary
Bettinger
Munich
von Hartman
Cologne
Piffi
Vienna
Lyons
Scarfini
Guistinix
Lega i
Gasquet
Peace talks and missing American Vice-Consul in Mexico
News wires report that vice consul John R. Silliman remains missing near Nuevo Leon while peace mediators consider inviting rebels again. Also confirmed is the killing of American Richard Urban at Nacozari, and the Senate passes a 6.3 million dollar urgent deficiency bill covering Mexican troops expenses ahead of a Niagara Falls peace conference invitation.
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John R. Silliman
Washington
Richard Urban
Nacozari
Mexico
Associated Press
Senate
House
Tragic Store Shooting Ends in Death of Italian Store Owner
Frank Salvato, owner of the store where a deadly confrontation unfolded, died of a wound at 5 PM. Sheriff Conlee recalls the scene as one of the bloodiest in memory as a fight between Monk Bell and a Mexican escalated into a fatal shooting by Sam Brown.
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Frank Salvato
Charles
Salvato
Conlee
Monk Bell
Bell
Sam Brown
Brown
Rudolph Drabek Dead at 25 in Marlin
Rudolph Drabek, a popular barber in this city, died yesterday morning at 9 o clock in Marlin where he had gone for his health. He was 25 years, 1 month and 29 days old, a member of the barbers union, and his body was shipped home for burial. The funeral was held from the residence of Mr and Mrs Adolph Stasney at the City cemetery later this day.
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Rudolph Drabek
Marlin
Barbers’ Union
Craft
Adolph Stasney
Texas Grain Dealers Report On Texas Crop Conditions
Fort Worth reports from members of the Texas Grain Dealers Association show wheat conditions 10 percent higher and oats 7 percent higher, while corn is 16 percent lower than last year. Acreage changes include wheat up 31 percent, oats down 1 percent, corn up 10 percent. Harvesting may begin June 1 to 15 depending on weather, with rust damage feared if rain continues.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Texas Grain Dealers’ Association
Westbrook Hotel
Tion
Cattle Prices Rise While Hog and Sheep Prices Fall
Washington on May 26 reports USDA figures show farmers get about 3 percent more for beef cattle than last year, while hogs and sheep bring less overall. Texas and Oklahoma buck the trend with rising hog prices.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Oklahoma
Cure a Cold In One Day Claimed LAXATIVE BROMO
An ad touts a cure titled To Cure a Cold In One Day using LAXATIVE BROMO Quitine with claims to stop cough and headache and a money back guarantee if it fails. It mentions a signature on each box labeled F GROOVE and promotes rapid relief from cold symptoms.
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Elks’ Lodge
Baptists
Kloo
America
Dallas Dispatch
Dispatch
Barry Miller
R. M. Colquitt
Dallas, Tex
Sec
Oilliman
Mexico City
Nuevo Leon
Hanna
Montague
Texas Ghop
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