Hope grows through South American mediation in Mexico crisis
The Springfield Republican notes four hopeful signs including Brazil Argentina and Chile offering good offices to resolve the Mexican crisis. Wilson limits actions to Veracruz while Huerta refrains from war and Constitutionalists advance on Tampico and Monterey, potentially shaping Latin American support for peace.
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Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Huerta
United States
Pacific
Vera Cruz
Monterey
Tampico
Villa
South America
Latin America
Mexico
Europe
Mexico City
Latin-America
Carranza
Republic
Praying for Peace United Cardinals Call for Prayer
Cardinal Gibbons and Archbishop Del Rio urged Catholics in the United States and Mexico to pray for a peaceful resolution to their nations crisis. The letters aim to foster trust and mutual goodwill as tensions mount and war looms.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Archi. del Rio
Mexico
United States
Rayer
Global politics and Mexico era notes
A collage of early 20th century political items: Indiana Republicans nominate Hugh T Miller for the U S Senate against Albert Beveridge. a French election run returns. Roosevelt plans U S return and political moves. Calder strong for Senate in New York. Texas warden at Rusk praised for trust over prisoners. Austria to curb price rises and agrarian bank idea for Vienna cattle. Mexico 1913 trade totals 248 million with the U S taking 77 percent of exports. Mexican navy described as poorly trained with notable officers.
Timely Topics Mexican War Alphabet Commentary
An alphabetical survey lists Mexican War era names and terms from Argentine to Zapata, including Acapulco Diaz Juarez Mediation Navy Negotiation and other figures, places, and factions referenced as part of a topical alphabet. The piece sketches historical personas, cities, and events connected to the era in a playful compendium style.
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Acapulco
Brazil
Badger
Bryan
Chill
Carranza
Durango
Diaz
England
France
Funston
Fletcher
Germany
War talk and wit mingle in chaotic sentiments
A stream of satirical jibes and war rumors spreads from Huerta and Villa to Bryan and Rockefeller. Notes on weather, a Blooming ton bootblacking parlor, a two‑hearted chicken in Chanute, a New York divorce case, and seven thousand women volunteering as nurses punctuate a restless, war‑season mood.
Wealthy Wardrobe and Capital Punishment Debates
In New York, Mrs. John P. Laflin questions luxury spending while noting a $50 600 suite for herself and daughter. Rabbi Rabbit H. S. Goldstein predicts abolition of capital punishment in New York within five years, arguing it fails as deterrence and harms society.
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New York
John P. Lafflin
Rabbit H. S. Goldstein
New York State
Rabbi Goldstein
Empire State
Good roads meeting planned in Kingshead for highway upgrade
Kingshead Georgia hosts a good roads meeting on April 5 to map plans for improving the automobile highway segment of the Miami Quebec route. The session aims to outline construction priorities and funding steps for the corridor.
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Kingshead
Two Horses for Sale Cheap to Quick Buyer
Local notice offers two horses for sale cheaply to a fast buyer. Contact National Standard Ice Cream Co. at 106 to 110 N Centre St for details and arranging purchase.
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Call
National Standard Ice Cream Co
Centre St
A Bit of Everything For The Press Readers
A humorous miscellany recounts shifting news values and public tastes, noting March weather samples and the changing space given to sensational stories. It reflects on imagination, writing, and personal anecdotes about life, rent, and misunderstandings.
May 5th in History Highlights
Key events on May 5 across centuries include William Penn publishing his frame of government for Pennsylvania in 1682, Congress abolishing English authority over the thirteen colonies in 1776, and 1910 Costa Rica’s Cartago spared near destruction by a major earthquake with 1 000 deaths. Also noted are 1861 Butler’s relay house seizure, 1862 Williamsburg battle, 1863 Vallandigham treason arrest, 1892 San Fernando capture, 1918 Montenegro ceding Scutari, and Patton resigning Princeton Theological Seminary presidency.
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William Penn
England
Pennsylvania
Congress
Colonies
Philadelphia
Tripoli
United States
Mexico
Washington
Butler
Relay House
Maryland
Williamsburg
Vallandingham
Ohio
San Fernando
Philippines
Cartago
Costa Rica
Montenegro
Scutari
Austria
Death House Witnesses Final Plea From Executed Gunmen
In New York on May 6 August Janssen, Hof Brau Haus owner and witness, recounts the death house scene of four gunmen awaiting execution. The condemned men prayed together as they faced final judgment, and one asked if innocence could save them, receiving a nod and a last plea for forgiveness.
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Willam S. Brewer
New York
August Janssen
Hof Brau Haus
Biltmore Hotel
Mr. Janssen
Birthday Honors for Rep William Chatman lHinchey of Salem
Congressman William Chatman lHinchey born May 5 1864 near Monroe Benton County Oregon. Educated at Willamette University with multiple degrees and honors. Served as president and professor at Willamette, head manager of Woodmen of the World Pacific Jurisdiction since 1896. Member of National Forest Reservation Commission. Married. Elected to Sixtieth through Sixty third Congresses.
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William Chatman lHinchey
Salem
Monroe
Benton County
Ore
Plains of
Oregon
Williamette University
United States
Congress
Pacific
Woodmen of the World
National Forest Reservation Commission
New York State Motion Picture Exhibitors Meet in Rochester
Rochester officials host the annual convention of the New York State Motion Picture Exhibitors League. National officers discuss current affairs in the motion picture world and elect officers for the coming year. Delegates will be chosen to attend the national convention in July.
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Rochester
N. Y
New York State
Motion Picture Exhibitors’ League
Ohio Doctors' Convention Opens in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio the Ohio State Medical Society begins its three day meeting with renowned physicians from across the state. Dr Robert Abbe of New York City delivers the survey keynote on radiation as a surgical factor and will discuss the topic alongside Dr David Edsall Harvard University Dr Oscar Dowling Dr Harold Gifford and Dr George F Fader of Cincinnati. Governor James M Cox is set to speak tomorrow evening to the visiting doctors.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State Medical Society
Robert Abbe
New York City
David Edsall
Harvard University
Oscar Dowling
Louisiana
Harold Gifford
Omaha, Neb
George F. Fader
Cincinnati
Govenor James M. Cox
Clubhouse proposed to aid domestics in Detroit
At a joint mass meeting of clubwomen and housewives in Detroit on May 5, plans were floated to build a club house. It would serve as a training school and employment bureau linking social life with educational training for domestic workers and employers to tackle the servant shortage.
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Detroit
Mich
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