Filthy cell and no food for Pittman in Nicaragua
American captive William Pittman, held by Madriz government forces near Bluefields, was found in a filthy overcrowded Mangua prison. Consul Olivares pressed for better conditions and Pittman received a feeding couch, food, and transfer to a cleaner cell. Authorities promised fair treatment amid diplomatic protests from the United States.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
William Pittman
Madriz
Bluefields
Mangua
Nicaragua
Olivares
State Department
Pittman
Dr. Madriz
Cambridge
Mass
Greytown
United States
Madria
Matagalpa
Madrid
Knox
Cincinnati seeks injunction over 70 cent freight rate
Receivers and Shippers' association files in United States court to force the Interstate Commerce Commission to rescind the 70 cent schedule between Cincinnati and Chattanooga. They claim rates are extortionate, unconstitutional, and harmful to Cincinnati business, asking for separate accounts and a reopened case with both temporary and permanent injunctions.
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Shippers’ Association
Interstate Commission
Cincinnati
South
Receivers and Shippers’ Association
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chattanooga
Supreme Court
Jones & James
Wickersham
James J. Hooper
E. E. Williamson
Dolly Dimples challenges Cincinnati test of her feats
Miss Dolly Dimples scoffs at fears of police and hints she may visit Cincinnati to demonstrate her work. The Commercial Tribune plans a public challenge with a reward for correctly identifying her, pending her late promised decision.
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Dolly
Queen City
Woman of
Commercial Tribune
Dolly Dimples
Cincinnati
Miss Dimples
The
New York
Miss Dolly Dimples
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
Buffalo
United States
Knickerbocker
Cincinnaati
Eagle Eye
Slim Baker
Knickerbocker Hotel
Nurse Doctor Held by Madriz Forces in Nicaragua
Reports say Dr. Clarence Burgheim, U.S. citizen from Houston, Texas, is prisoner of Madriz forces at Bluefields and Principalka. He is accused of aiding General Estrada by treating the wounded and convalescents aboard the Venus. His father in Houston says he has heard little since, noting Burgheim has led Nicaragua’s sanitation division since October and is unmarried.
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Matagalpa
Managua
Washington
Eberhardt
Nicaragua
State Department
Madriz
Cable
Department of Commerce and Labor
Utstein
Mobile
Ala
Bluefields
Ashley
Venus
New Orleans
Caragua
Ulstein
Associated Press
Clarence Burgheim
United States
Bluefields Bluff
Burgheim
Houston
Texas
Estrada
Principalka
Tex
J. Burgheim
Madrid
Sanitary Division
Esee
Eer
Principalke
Steamer Greenland Strikes Snag Near Gallipolis
The side-wheeler Greenland left Cincinnati for Pompey Ohio when it hit a snag two miles below Gallipolis early today. The boat was run ashore to prevent sinking with fewer than a dozen passengers aboard all landed safely according to the operating company.
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Associated Press Plapatch
Gallipolis
Greenland
Cincinnati
Pomeroy, C
Charbon Threat Prompts Insurance Suspensions in Texas
Charbon in Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana triggers cancellation of all livestock insurance policies. Governor Campbell urged to seek special legislative session meeting Tuesday to establish an infected zone and appoint oversight.
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Houston
Tex
Associated Press
Roosevelt plans two speaking tours like a campaign trip
Theodore Roosevelt announced itineraries for a Western tour from Aug 25 to Sept 11 and a Southern tour Oct 6 to Oct 13. He will speak from train connections where possible, declining many invitations, with stops including Cheyenne Denver Osawatomie Omaha Sioux Falls Fargo St Paul Milwaukee Freeport Chicago Pittsburgh and a Southern stop at Indiana for Senator Beveridge.
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Cassociated Press Dispatch
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
New York
Cheyenne
Denver
Osawatomie
Kan
Omaha
Sioux Falls
Fargo
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Freeport
Ill
Chicago
Pittsburg
New
Santa
Indiana
Beveridge
Hamilton Club
Press Club
Ohio Court Nocks Out Burley Pool in Tobacco Fight
Ohio court ruled against the Burley Tobacco Company in suits seeking 20 percent dam ages from Henry Cahall and Peter Morrell who sold to independent buyers breaking pooling contracts. In Kentucky, the Burley society executive board voted to submit pooling to grower ballots, with leaders praising unity and urging a firm pool stance.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Burley Society
E. T. Pollard
Shelby County
Motion Ie
Nobleman Becomes Quiet Countryman
The article contrasts the famed duke of Wellington with the present title holder who now appears as a mild, kindly country gentleman visiting picture galleries in town. It notes the shift from martial image to peaceful, genteel demeanor.
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Duke of Wellington
Coal Combine Suspected Of Fixing Prices
Attorney General Denman says thirty-five coal companies entered a price agreement and plans to compel representatives to explain in Columbus. The big firms allegedly buy out smaller rivals, enabling price control from 95 cents to $1.05 per ton, throttling retailers. A state crackdown and possible prosecutions follow.
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Columbus
Denman
Pittsburg
Belmont County
Seturdanee
Bobenstane
Crippen Sought After Across Two Continents
London authorities press Scotland Yard efforts to arrest Dr. Hawley H. Crippen after the mutilated body of his wife Belle Elmore is found in their North London home. Reports say Crippen vanished Saturday amid questions over her death in California and may have fled to New York.
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Associated Press Dispatch
London
Scotland Yard
Hawley H. Crippen
Belle Elmore
Hildrop Crescent
Crippen
California
Lane explains the new railroad law at Berne dinner
Franklin K. Lane of the American Interstate Commerce Commission told English speaking delegates at the international railroad congress in Berne that Europe misreads the new American railroad law. He described it as less drastic than the English statute.
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Lane
Franklin K. Lame
The
American Interstate Commerce Commission
Berne
Switzerland
Elks Award Auto To Queen City Women
Detroit July 14 The Elks national reunion featured a 20 000 member parade with an estimated 300 000 spectators. Cincinnati women won the automobile award for best appearance and for presenting women in the parade with multiple prize levels announced for best appearance uniforms floats and banners across several cities.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Detroit
Reunion of Elks
Order
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Grand Rapids
Angeles
Boston
Santa Barbara
Pueblo
Col
Rochester
Akron
Denver
Greenville
Miss
Battle Creek
Mich
Aetna
Beveridge Praised for His Oratory But Not on Tariff
Boonville Ind July 14 First District Republicans in convention here indorsed the Payne Aldrich tariff act the resolutions refer to Beveridge as a brilliant orator Ex Senator Hemenway presided Frank B Posey of Evansville was nominated for congress over John W Brady of Princeton
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Boonville
Ind
Associated Press
Beveridge
Hemenway
Frank B. Posey
Evansville
Congress
John W. Brady
Princeton
Garfield claims 15 districts pledge aid in move
Cleveland Ohio July 14 James R Garfield announced after talks with John J Sullivan and others that widespread letters pledge state wide support for his movement. Delegates from fifteen of twenty one districts promise aid with Third and Thirteenth districts naming gubernatorial candidates. Butler and Preble counties say seven of thirteen will back Garfield and Wayne county delegate pledges loyalty.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland, CO
James R. Garfield
John J. Sullivan
Orin Brown
Dayton
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Butler
Preble
Garfield
Bfe
Meigs County
Ore
Wayne County
Police Chief Shot to Death in Row With Thief
In Clinton Illinois on July 14 Associated Press reports Chief of Police John Struble was shot and killed during a dawn encounter with an unidentified thief. Struble and an officer pursued a suspect. a scuffle ensued and the thief shot Struble and fled.
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Clinton, “Ill
Associated Press
John Struble
Struble
Hopkinsville Money Orders Rise With Prohibition
Tennessee statewide prohibition boosts Hopkinsville Ky post office money orders from 30 750 70 to 90 415 93 in the year, with nearly 21 000 money orders paid. The surge is linked to wholesale liquor business with Tennessee.
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Nashville
Tenn
Associated Press
Tennessee
Hopkinsville
Loan sharks fined for unlicensed lending in Sandusky
In Sandusky Q July 14 Ww. Taylor and L. C. Cotton, local chattel loan agents, were fined 200 dollars and costs for operating without a license. They loaned about 40 000 dollars here and are forbidden to collect principal or interest without a license which the mayor denied them. Mayor George T. Lehrer vows to curb loan sharks who charged up to 60 percent.
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Commercial Tribune
Sandusky
Ww. W. Taylor
L. C. Cotton
George T. Lehrer
Englishwoman Marie Hunt Story Weds A Murray Young
Mrs Marie Hunt Story widow of Marion Story and A Murray Young New York banker were married at St George's church Hanover Square The bride was given away by Mr Reid the American ambassador in London on July 14 announced by Associated Press
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London
Associated Press
Marie Hunt Story
Marion Story
A. Murray Young
New York
St. George’s Church
Hanover Square
Reid
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