Filipino Plot A Graft Scheme in Manila Bay
Washington reports War Department statements referencing a Philippine insurrection tied to the Ricarti campaign. Governor General Harrison says the main movement was dispersed by police. ten men arrested in Laguna de Bay and twenty in Navotas. He also notes the plot involves a bail- out homicide suspect and claims no prominent figures are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wear Department
Breckenridge
Garrison
Atlantic City
Francis Burton Harrison
Philippine Islands
Manila
Philippines
War Department
Department
Harrison
Carabao, Fraile
Corregidor Islands
Manila Bay
Navotas
Laguna de Bay
Ricarti
Hong Kong
Isands
Dry laws close brewery in Columbus
The Hoster Columbus Association Breweries Co. of Columbus, a $12,000,000 concern with substantial Cleveland investment, was placed in receivership. Officials cited bond interest defaults, reduced beer demand, restrictive laws, dry votes, economic depression, the Ohio flood of March 1913, and a new local brewery opening as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Hoster Columbus Association Breweries Co
Columbus
Ohio
Hindu temple bombing shocks San Francisco service
A stranger identified only as Vevara entered the Hindu Temple in San Francisco during a service and detonated a bomb at the feet of the officiating reader Swami Trigunatita, killing the reader and injuring many worshippers, including numerous Caucasian women, before taking his own life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stranger
Swami
San Francisco
Cal
Vevara
Swami Trigunatita
3850 Men Get Jobs Back At New Haven R R Shops
About 3,850 employees in the New Haven Railroad repair shops were recalled after a two week layoff for economy reasons. Readville shops rehired about 2,000 workers on a four days a week schedule, while New Haven shops added over 1,000 back to full or part time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Boston
Readsville
Readville
Navy Seeks Reserved Enlisted Man Force to Bolster Fleet
Secretary Daniels urges a naval reserve made up of honorably discharged enlisted men. Congress likely to approve a reserve alongside proposed fleet growth, with possible expansion of submarines and auxiliary ships beyond Daniels plan. Enlisted manpower by service length totals 52,667 as of June 30, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
House Committee On Naval ‘Affairs
Congress
Pennsylvania Company declares dividend reduction due to traffic drop
The Pennsylvania Company, parent of the Pennsylvania Railroad lines west of Pittsburgh, declares a semi annual dividend of 1 percent, totaling 4 percent for the year, a 3 percent cut from prior years. Directors cite large traffic decrease and revenue cuts west of Pittsburgh. All stock owned by Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Jewelry salesman killed in Wakefield robbery
Maurice A. Albertson a Lawrence jewelry salesman was murdered in Wakefield after leaving Sunday to show $2,000 worth of samples. His body was found five feet below the surface in a cellar of a small shack in Wakefield's Italian section with signs of dynamite and fire used to destroy the building and hide the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Boston
Maurice A. Albertson
World News In Condensed Form From Early War Reports
Paris reopen s Cafe Am ericain near the Opera after closure since mobilization. New York says the Audacious battleship was sunk by a submarine. Washington suffrage workers led by Mrs Medill McCormick begin active campaign. House Naval Affairs panel supports 1450000000 dollar build plan for dreadnoughts destroyers submarines and aircraft fleet. Bethlehem rumors of attacks on Schwab munitions shops unconfirmed but heavier guard posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Americain
Opera
New York
the Tribune
Washington
Navy Department
Medill Fee Cormick
Raymond B. Morgan
Frank Hram Snell
Ethel M. Smith
House Naval Affairs Committee
Bethlehem
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehnem Steel Company
Cuxhaven Raid and Allied Front Movements Report
London reports a daring British sea plane attack on the German base at Cuxhaven aided by light cruisers and submarines. Six airmen returned, one missing, while German and British accounts differ on damage and losses amid a broader eastern and western front update with Russian, German, and Italian actions across Poland, East Prussia, Galicia, and Albania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cuxhaven
Elbe
Hewlett
Heligoland
Arethusa
Undaunted
Brussels
War Demonstrations in Tokio Demand Japanese Expeditionary Force
In Tokio demonstrations favor sending a Japanese expeditionary force to Europe. Papers question allied wishes and cite Kion-Chow as prior compliance with the Anglo Japanese alliance. They warn against large army expansion while calls persist for European deployment. New Orleans police uncover a wholesale plot to blow up ships carrying horses mules or munitions using clockwork machines. Ten Germans among the arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Europe
Japan
Kion-Chow
New Orleans
No Attack on Egypt Ordered by Senussyeh Chief in Cyrenaica
The Senussyeh chief in Cyrenaica did not order an attack on Egypt despite bringing in Rome Turkish and German officers who supplied arms money and other aid. He refused to act against Egypt to avoid provoking Bedouin revolt and Italian interests. The uprising is to be strongly discouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrenaica
Rome
Egypt
Italy
Israel
Baal
Army march from Damascus toward Suez Canal reported
A Constantinople dispatch via the Frankfurter Zeitung states Djemal Pasha, minister of marine, leads an army moving from Damascus toward the Suez Canal. The brother of the Sheik of the Senussi is noted as a member of Djemal Pasha's staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Sayville
S. I
Constantinople
Frankfurter Zeitung
Djemal Pasha
Damascus
Suez Canal
Djemal
Stalff
Allied Gains Reported On Multiple Fronts In War Update
British air attack hits a German airship shed in Brussels while French aviators bombard Metz. Austrians retreat through the Carpathians en route to Przemysl. Russia claims 13 500 prisoners captured in two days. American relief shipments to Belgians distributed. Allies advance four to ten miles along a 350 mile front from Belgian coast toward Muethausen and Alsace. German reports say Allied assaults in Flanders repulsed and French efforts near Argonne heavy losses. The French breach the first trench line in the Argonne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
von Hindenburg
Vistula
Pilica
Nida
Poland
West Prussia
von Francois
Mlawa
Nidenburg
Laudenberz
East Prussia
Cracow
Vosges
London
Paris
Nieuport
Belgium
la Bangee
Noyon
Oise
Meuse
Petrograd
Galicia
Russia
Bzura
Opoczno
Berlin
Vienna
Italy
Albania
Austria
Avlona
Adriatic
Otranto
Essad Pasha
Misurata
Durazzo
Tirana
Essad
Kroja
Przemysare
Carpathians
American Committee
Muethausen
Alsale
German War Office
Flanders
la Baasee
Rhelma
Argonne
Statewide Jersey items reflect civic and church fundraising
A long list of New Jersey local items notes church and school efforts, civic meetings, and infrastructure. Notable mentions include Mary Wyckoff's $14300 bequest to religious groups, Walter Edge's political prospects, county historical society plans, farm demand in Gloucester, and public health concerns with measles and diphtheria.
Lessons From Judges and Israel’s Unfaithfulness
E 0 Bellers reviews Israelite backsliding under the judges from Joshua through the kings and prophets, highlighting repeated returns to worship, divine punishment, and the role of God raised leaders. It notes the pattern of obedience, mercy, and the danger of compromising worship with Baal and Ashtaroth.
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Saul
David
Solomon
Dijah
Amos
Hosea
Jonah
Daniel
Joshua
Israel
Jehovah
Jesus
God
R. V
Baal
Ashtaroth
Jed
Ruth
Hannah
Samuel
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DRY Laws Close Brewery
Hoster Columbus Company
Capital
U. S. Navy
Pennsylvania
World's News
Metz
Jersey
William Major
New Jersey State Hospital
St.Mary’s Cathedral
Trenton
Charles’ Dittrich
Atlantic City Boardwalk
Mary A. Wyckoff
Newark
Friends of State
Walter E. Edge
United States
Wenonah
The
Gloucester County Historical Society
Woodbury
Gloucester County
Curtis
Merchantville
Sewell Sunday School
Burlington County Traction Co
Moorestown
Mount Holly
Hunterdon County
T. C. Wheaton Glass Company
Millville
Retail Merchants’ Association
Carlton Hoover
Burlington
Robert Peacock
Barnesboro
Mill Hill
There
Sewell
James S. Stratton Post
Mullica Hil
E. IL
Stratton
Frank B. Ridgway
James White
Joseph W. Moore
George Wood Anderson
Oakford Lake
New Egypt
George Phiter
Cumberland County
Smithville
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