Mexican War Mediation Bid Rejected by Huerta
United Press reports Envoy Lind and Charge O Shaughnessy indicate Huerta rejected mediation as Wilson sought peace. Lind met Huerta hours after the rejection, while Washington notes a denial of a U S demand for recognition and a request for new talks. Bryan and Wilson receive word of the mediation plan’s rejection.
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Mexico City
Lind
Charge O'Shaughnessy
Huerta
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Mexico
O'Shaughnessy
United States
Sec
Bryan
Mr. Lind
Father Seeks Missing Son Loren Speck in Birmingham
Loren Speck a 30 year old Birmingham man disappeared after acting strangely for days. His father A Y Speck traveled to Cambridge in hopes of locating him and reports a possible sighting at Hope Blair Huston Co. police say no foul play suspected and a wider search may follow if he is not found.
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Loren Speck
Birmingham
A. Y. Speck
Cambridge
of Hope, Blair & Huston Co
Rose family returns from Maryland vacation
Attorney and Mrs Fred L Rose mond and daughter Miss Marjorie of North Tenth street returned home Tuesday from a two weeks vacation in Mountain Lake Park Maryland.
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Fred L. Rosemond
Marjorie
North Tenth Street
Mountain Lake Park
Maryland
Loss of life fixed at 40 in California sinking
Seattle officials confirmed 3 passengers and 7 sailors died when the steamship California struck a rock and sank in three minutes on Sunday. The vessel was traveling at full speed near Seattle harbor.
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United Press Special
Seattle
Wash
Pacific Coast Navigation Co
California
Explosion in Pacubya Kills and Injures Many
United Press report from Mearwco City says an explosion in Pacubya a suburb caused by a collision between a carload of iron and a dynamite filled car. More than 100 people killed or injured, many women and children, with 30 bodies recovered from razed houses in the densely populated district.
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United Press
Mearwco City
Pacubya
Cambridge Man to Wed Detroit Girl
Charles Hartley 26 of Cambridge Ohio and Sarah Branigan 28 of Detroit Michigan secured a marriage license indicating plans to marry in Cambridge.
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Cambridge
Detroit
United Press Special
Mich
Charles Hartley
Ohio
Sarah Branigan
Mrs. Pankhurst Seeks Cure Before Suffrage Return
Paris reports Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst arrived at Trouville on Saturday night to take the cure on doctors advice to recover from torture under the cat and mouse law. She says she will resume suffrage work in due course.
Huerta Rejects Wilson Plan for Mexican Settlement
President Huerta rejects President Wilson's proposed settlement plan amid ongoing Mexican unrest. The stalemate deepens as diplomatic efforts falter and regional tensions rise across key Mexican cities.
Stolen bars traced to suspect arrest in city
Chief Long and officers arrested William Galligher of the Glass Plant Addition after a Tuesday morning sting. Galligher is charged with stealing about 70 pounds of brass and copper bars from the tin mill on Sunday night valued around $20. Earlier he had been suspected in a separate shoe theft from Councilman Cunningham’s son.
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Long
William Galligher
Needs
Yarnell
Galligher
Frank Cunningham
Elliott Thompson
Fifty Years Ago Today August 19 on Draft Riots Response
The federal draft resumed peacefully in New York City after a five week suspension due to anti draft riots. Four Jeep infantry and three cavalry regiments of the national guard under General John A Dix were on duty to keep order. The bombardment of Fort Sumter continued.
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New York City
National Guard
John A. Dix
Fort Sumter
Thaw Held In Canadian Town
United Press Special. Coopicook Quebec August 19. Police believe they have Harry Thaw after interrogation. Chief John Bordeau says evidence and letters to Harry K. Thaw confirm identity. Thaw resists arrest and backs moving to Quebec while Ottawa considers action.
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Coopicook
Quebec
Harry Thaw
John Bordeau
Thaw
Ottawa
Kelsey
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Thaw Case Puzzles Ottawa Authorities
Ottawa reports no official notice of Harry K. Thaw arrest yet the case poses a serious problem. He cannot be detained on a conspiracy charge and if he holds a through ticket to Europe he cannot be kept as an undesirable.
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United Press Special
Ottawa
Ont
Harry K. Thaw
Europe
Extraordinary grand jury session to probe Thaw escape
Acting Governor Glynn may call an extraordinary grand jury to investigate the escape of Harry K. Thaw from the asylum. A private inquiry is under way as authorities pursue suspects in the alleged plot. The asylum faces a shake up after reports that Thaw wielded significant influence and that guards moved freely.
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United Press Special
Albany
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Glynn
Thaw
Aged Mrs Thaw Leaves for Elmhurst After Summons
Mrs Mary C Thaw mother of Harry Thaw departs for Elmhurst Pennsylvania with her sister and daughter. She says she knows no more about her son's whereabouts than yesterday when a letter from him arrived. A process server delivered a summons in the matter of fifty three dollars.
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United Press Special
New York
Mary C. Thaw
Harry Thaw
Elmhurst
Cresson
Girl of Fourteen Dies by Her Own Action in Napoleon
Alice Edington, 14, daughter of Frank Edington of New Bavaria Ohio, killed herself after her parents objected to her relationship with boys. The tragedy occurred in Napoleon Ohio on August 19.
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Napoleon
Alice
Frank Eddington
New Bavaria
Remarkable Guernsey Co souvenir edition outlined
The Jeffersonian Guernsey County Home-Coming Souvenir Edition will not be a profit maker but cover expenses. An 80 page, 12 000 copy issue will detail Guernsey county and Cambridge history, focusing on the last 25 years. It will span 10 sections on Historical Commercial Industrial Educational Financial and Civic progress with abundant illustrations.
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Guernsey County
Cambridge
Ohio
Jeffersonian
Children Found Covered With Mother's Blood After Tragic Shooting
Mart ins Ferry report says John Marshall, a glassworker, shot and killed his wife then barricaded in the attic for two hours. Police found him dead by suicide after a ladder was raised to the window. Neighbors say quarrel over alleged infidelity. Six children were found huddled beside their mother's body, blood spattered.
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Martins Ferry
John Marshall
Martin
Marshalls
Greek baker confesses to murder of Lillian Tyler
George Scordales, a Greek baker, confessed to killing Lillian Tyler, 24, whose mutilated body was found nearly severed on a lonely road west of Cincinnati. He was arrested in Hamilton after escaping on a traction car and had lived with her as his wife, saying he tired of spending all his money on her.
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Cincinnati
George Scordales
Lillian Tyler
Hamilton, O
Impeachment Validates Glynn as Acting Governor
New York Attorney General Carmody says the assembly’s impeachment vote makes Lieutenant Governor Glynn the acting governor until Sulzer is acquitted or impeachment dismissed. The opinion upholds that impeachment can be initiated at any time the assembly chooses, even during an extraordinary session.
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New York
Albany
N. Y
Assembly of
New York State
William Sulzer
Martin H. Glynn
Sulzer
Carmody
Mitchell May
Oxford Teachers Institute Discusses Rural School Problem
The Guernsey County Teachers' Institute opened with large attendance and interest. Dean Williams led discussion on the Rural School Problem, arguing ungraded rural schools should still have grading even without supervision. Contintued on page four.
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Guernsey County
Death ends suffering of Albert Hinchcliffe
Albert Hinchcliffe, 18, shot himself Monday afternoon after a quarrel with his mother Mrs. Fred Hinchcliffe. He died at 6:30 PM without regaining consciousness. Funeral service planned at M. P. church with Rev. G. G. Shurtz. He worked at a glass plant and faced illness and a romance with Mabel Roberts.
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Albert Hinchcliffe
Daisy Jeffersonian
Byesville
Fred Hinchcliffe
M. P
G. G. Shurtz
Mabel Roberts
Ed. Roberts
Young Hinchcliffe
Cox to Close All Salons in Ohio on Sunday
Gov. Cox announced that every saloon in Ohio must remain closed on Sundays and comply with the new license law. He will summon county license commissioners to Columbus for a conference and warned officials that violations could cost them their jobs. The license law's success relies on strict enforcement and applies to both large and small cities.
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United Press Special
Columbus
Cox
Ohio
Admit Rates Are Too High in Ohio
Columbus reports legislative committee hearings reveal five Ohio insurance firms promise rate cuts of 15 to 33 percent. Representative Snyder cites firm intent to reduce and warns the legislature will act if promises aren’t kept.
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United Press
Columbus
Legislative Committee
Ohio
Snyder
Hamilton County
Worker Dies as Stack Topples in Storm at Milwood Plant
Peter Moncholowitch aged 22 was killed at the Milwood White Sand plant in Mt. Vernon Ohio when a smoke stack blew over in a fierce wind storm.
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Mt. Vernon
Peter Moncholowitch
Milwood White Sand Company
Fire destroys North Anson town in five hour blaze
A fire raging five hours wiped out most of North Anson, 30 miles north of Waterville, causing about 100000 dollars in damage. Forty buildings burned leaving scores homeless after an overturned lamp in a hotel sparked the blaze and low water pressure hampered fire crews.
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United Press Special
Waterville
North Anson
Here
Divorced Wife Held for Shooting Georgia Judge and His Bride
In Hillen Georgia Judge W B Godbee is killed and his new wife Florence Boyer Godbee is fatally wounded. Edna Perkins Godbee, a divorced wife, shot the couple at the post office, then walked home and was arrested. Godbee had divorced her years before for cruelty.
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Georgia
Judge Godbee
Judge Godbée
Miss Boyer
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