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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
2
President Recognized as Strong Leader
A political observation notes the present calm in U S politics amid bitter divisions and a minority presidential vote. It lauds President Wilson for tariff and currency bills, Mexico policy, and restrained Congress, calling his leadership a rare blend of high purpose and political tact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Springfield
Mass
Wilson
Colomns
Mexico
Congress
Welledge
White House
Gove Tex
Hungarian Premier Wounded in Duel at Budapest
Budapest August 21 Count Stephan Tissen the Hungarian premier fought a morning sword duel with Marquis Pallavicini an Austrian army lieutenant. Both were slightly wounded in the head over charges the premier influenced witnesses in a libel suit. This duel marks the third he has fought this year. Pallavicini went to the United States in 1910 to act as best man at Count Anton Sigray of Hungary's wedding to Miss Harriet Daly of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Stephan Tissen
Pallavicini
Count Tissen
Marquis Pallavicini
United States
Anton Sigray
Hungary
Harriet Daly
New York
Lawmaker trail denial and currency bill debates surface
A pawnbroker says he knows nothing about detectives tailing Representative Eidson during the loan shark bill pendency. House Democrats clash over the Administration Currency Bill as Senate leaders discuss changes before floor action. Governor Cruce of Oklahoma skips a governors conference citing policy fears, while Secretary Daniels orders punishment for Pacific fleet sailors tied to Industrial Workers of the World property destruction in Seattle. The Hague Peace Congress backs referring U S Britain Panama Canal disputes to the Hague Court of Arbitration, and a New York conference on immigration and transportation issues is planned for September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate Currency Committee
Senate
Daniels
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Seattle
Acting Governor Glynn Opened New Albany Capitol Offices
Martin H Glynn named Acting Governor by the Board of Trustees of Public Buildings and set up executive offices in the capitol. Charges against Judge Emory Speer of the Fifth Georgia Circuit may underpin another impeachment case in the Senate if sustained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin’ H. Glynn
New York
Board of Trustees of Public Buildings
Capitol
Senate
Emory Speer
Fifth Georgia
Governor O Neal names Henry D Clayton senator
Governor O Neal of Alabama declares Henry D Clayton appointed senator on advice of eminent counsel and believes the appointment valid. Fifty thousand men led by Governor Major helped lift Missouri out of the mud yesterday and may repeat today. Prosecution and defense rested in the Leo M Frank trial. arguments begin today in Atlanta. Free raw wool fights loom as Tariff Bill proceeds in Senate. State Board of Health to investigate hookworm in Evansville Indiana amid 1000 cases. Copper miners clash with deputies in Calumet Michigan. one deputy injured. Senate confirms William J Price of Kentucky as minister to Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neal
Alabama
Henry D. Clayton
Gov. Major
Missouri
Leo M. Frank
Atlanta
Mystery of a Traveling Companion on a Sinister Train Plot
A narrator recounts a European heiress’s peril aboard a train to Philadelphia. Her supposed companions scheme to commit her to an insane asylum with forged letters and a fake marriage certificate to seize her estate. She fears exposure as the plot unfolds aboard the car and platform steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Chambray
Richard
Philadelphia
Washington
Mre. Chambray
Persian Opium Preparation Described for Export Cakes
The Christian Herald describes Persian opium processing from juice to cake formation. Workers evaporate juice on boards, roll into doughy lumps, mold into shapes, dry in sun, then pack into red paper wrapped cakes in tin-lined cases. Morphia content varies 6 to 12 percent. A German scientist proposes chimney ventilation to reduce smoke nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Herald
China
Reading Decaturs Daily All the News
Fragmentary notice promotes visiting cards and engraved cards with prices and styles. It hints at dealer offerings and displays line of engraved visiting cards with price details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decaturs
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Eldred Fletcher & Son
Morgan County
New Decatur, Ala
GA. Hofp
Wm. E. Skeggs
F. A. Blood Worth
U. 8
Treas
Bibb
Finas J. Garnett
Lobby Investigating Committee
George T
Horning
Trail
Ben J.eidson
Cruce
Oklahoma
Colorado Springs
Peace Congress
Hague
Hague Court of Arbitration
Great Britain
Panama Canal
State of California
Indiana State Board of Health
Evansville
Ind
Calumet
Mich
William J. Price
Kentucky
Panama
Mary
Grace Livingston Mill Lutz
Marcia Schuyler
Pholbe Deane
Wagren
Tyron Dunhem
Dunham
Eeerter
Mary Remington
City
ER Iv—Dunham
Chicago
Rege
Apter
Aeesh
Man Pier
Arran
Evideor
Vienna
Decatur
Up River Points
Down River Points
T. M. DIX
St. Decatur
Tecatur Light, Power & Fifi Company
Br. Watson
Kansas City Meats
the Decatur Cafe
Union Station
E T. D, Wilkinbon
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