Dignified Way to Peace Found at Conference
Niagara noon June 20 hope for a successful conclusion of the conference revived as Hue delegates found a dignified settlement path. Senor Rebasso and colleagues previously rejected American candidates without consulting their government and now submit them to Huerta. Delegates think they may be ordered to change positions to allow continued talks. Optimism among Americans has given way to gloom.
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International News Service
Niagara
Juine
Hue
Senor Rébasso
Huerta
Mexicans to Resume Conference Next Monday
Dispatches reach NiagarA indicating Mexican talks will resume Monday. No content details in wires to Huerta. envoys told to accept a mutual settlement.
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Niagara
Huerta
Mediation Talks Loom as Mexico Presidency Crisis Deepens
Reports say mediation may collapse within days as officials clash over installing a centralist as Mexican president. U S officials see no compromise and South Central American sentiment grows hostile, with Ambassador Nanon's visit viewed as a challenge to Mexico at peril. Delegates anticipate a formal conference and a rejection report.
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United States
Mexico
Nanon
Ner
Central
South America
Huerta
Tors
Ional
General Felipe Angeles Deposed by Carranza
Santillo Mexico June 20 General Felipe Angeles acting secretary of War of the constitutionalists was de posed today by Carranza for disobedience of orders. No details given. He had commanded the Villa artillery.
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Santillo
Mexico
Felipe Angeles
Constitutionalists
Carranza
Villa
Villa Declares Angeles President Amid Mexican Power Shift
Reports from Niagara dated June 20 say Villa has deposed Carranza and named Filipe Angeles as president. The notes claim Villa announced the change to Americans and is mobilizing forces, with estimates around 20,000 troops.
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Niagara
Villa
Carranza
Filipe Angeles
Angeles
Bryan to mediate between Huerta and U S over flag incident
Secretary Bryan will travel between Huerta and the United States at least until the flag incident is settled, according to reports from Niagara dated June 20.
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Niagara
Bryan
Huerta
United States
Alabama Pharmaceutical Association Holds Elections
The Alabama Pharmaceutical Association met in Anniston with D. P. McDairmed of Talladega elected president. L L Scarbrough of Anniston was named first vice president, W. Vance of Gadsden second vice president, and W. E. Bingham of Union Springs selected as another officer. The group will meet next year in Selma.
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Alabama Pharmaceutical Association
Selma
D. P. McDairmed
Talladega
L LL Scarbrough
Anniston
W. §. Vance
Gadsden
W. E. Bingham
Raven
Roft
Union Springs
Pecaturs Baseball League Game Noted in Local Standings
The snippet records a Pecaturs Baseball League note with standings figures and an upcoming game. It mentions South Decatur and a 5 o'clock Saturday game at the Y M C A grounds between two teams, Desir Solo Cab and Good baseball.
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South Decatur
Y. M
Desir
Detectives Identify Thief Aided by Moving Picture
Memphis detectives arrested a suspected bank thief after a short chase aided by a moving picture. A little girl deposited 409 dollars and left the package briefly unattended. the theft occurred while a crowd filmed nearby, capturing the thief in the act and guiding investigators to his arrest.
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International. News
Memphis
Autoist Fined For Driving With Inadequate Lights
A motorist was fined $2.60 in New Decatur court after being cited for driving without the required number of operating lights.
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New Decatur Court
Olympia Opera Company to Open Week at Masonic Theatre
The Montgomery Journal reports the Olympia Opera Company will open a weeklong engagement at the Masonic theatre, with Andran's The Mascot and other light opera. Manager Farley promises value and fine singing from a trained group, including Lee Adde for strong comedy.
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Montgomery Journal
Olympic Opera Company
Masonic Theatre
Montgomery
Farley
Olympia Opera Company
Empire Theatre
Andran
Mascot
Empire
Empire Company
Lee Adde
aMscot
Bank probes begin as LaSalle Bank runs afoul of law
Chicago June 20. W C Nib lack assumed charge of La Salle bank and investigators began probes. Detectives and official investigators gather evidence for a special grand jury. A depositor’s charge that his funds were accepted before closure set the stage for possible criminal prosecutions under state banking laws.
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International News Service
Chicago
W. C. Niblack
LaSalle Bank
Death of Warner Baker in Winchester Tenn
Warner Baker, 26, died at his aunt's home in Winchester Tennessee after a six year illness. He had traveled to California Florida and Colorado seeking health but found no relief. He was a son of T L Barker and survived by sisters Mamie and Rowena and brothers Edwin and Lanier Jr. The body arrives tomorrow. funeral Sunday at 3 p.m. at Central Methodist Church with Rev R I Walston officiating. Interment at the city cemetery.
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Warner Baker
Winchester
Tenn
California
Florida
Colorado
T.L. Barker
Mamie
Rowena Baker
Edwin and
Lanier, Jr
Central Methodist Church
Ity Cemetery
RI. Walston
Warren Baker
Danville
Buchheit Bakery Reopens Under William Herman Ownership
William Herman of New York has purchased the Buchheit baking business at the old Buchheit stand on Second Avenue. Harry Bauman takes active charge with full experience in baking and is trusted to provide products that will give the public entire satisfaction.
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Willian. Herman
New York
Second Avenue
Harry Bauman
Mr. Bauman
Itr
Waterson declines to debate woman suffrage in St Louis
Louisville June 20 Mr Waterson declines to debate woman suffrage against Gen Rosalie Jones on courthouse steps in St Louis and reportedly sends a sharp reply. He says Nay Rosalie Stick your pantalettes in your boots little girl instead of facing a big crowd Brains are to think with legs to walk with and walking not debating is your long suit sweetheart
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International News Service
Louisville
Watterson
Rosalie Jones
St. Louis
Rosalie
Grizzly terrorizes Denver as man-eater flees zoo
A large man-eating grizzly from Yellowstone escaped the Denver zoo and roams the city. Dozens of posses on horseback and in cars hunt the beast, promising to kill it on sight and not recapture it alive.
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International News Service
Denver
Col
Yellowstone Park
Brain
Mine Explosion Triggers Mass Casualties at Hillcrest Mine
Montreal dispatch reports a renewed fire at the Hillcrest mine after yesterday's blast. Rescue efforts proceed amid poisonous gas and debris with 197 dead among 238 workers and 41 survivors believed.
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International News Service
Montreal
Hillcrest
Premier Asquith Welcomes Six Working Women
London June 20. The British government for the first time officially recognized suffrage as Premier Asquith received six working women and spoke with them with respect. They interceded for reforms and for withdrawal of criminal proceedings against Mrs. Pankhurst.
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International News, Service
London
Newspaper man Fred Feild takes charge of The News office
Leighton News reports Fred Feild of New Decatur, former foreman for Uncle Jourd of the Moulton Advertiser, will lead The News office and likely appoint his wife as assistant after next week.
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Fred Feild
New Decatur
Children to hold lawn fete at St Ann's Church
The children of St Ann's church plan a lawn fete on Tuesday June 30 from 5 p m to 11 p m on the church grounds with ice cream and cake served. The ladies of the church will assist.
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St Ann’s Church
Will Assiat
Federal post office to locate at Cherry and Bank streets
Telegrams received by T A Bowles of Central National bank confirm official selection of the corner of Cherry and Bank streets in New Decatur for the new federal building and post office. Attorneys in Washington DC and agents Pratt and Son reported the location decision on June 19 1914. The advisory wires indicate the site is fixed at the Cherry Bank corner.
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T. A. Bowles
Central National Bank
Bank and
Cherry Streets
Washington, D. C
T.A. Bowles
New Decatur
Ala
Cherry and
Bank Streets
Way Post Office
Pratt & Son
Eac
H. al Skeggs
Weldon attacked by publisher in Paris Illinois
In Paris Tennessee on June 19 W. E. Weldon a 55 year old state legislator and candidate for re election attacked by John R. Rison publisher of the Paris Post Intelligencer. Rison fired with a 38 revolver wounding Weldon in the left shoulder and right hand while two other shots missed.
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Paris
Tenn
W. E. Weldon
Henry County
John R. Rison
Paris Post-Intelligencer
Rison
Weldon
Elkton Reeves Wins $25 at Masonic Lodge in Elkton
At the Masonic lodge last night 1180 votes were cast and Elkton Reeves received $25 in United States money from the management. A second $25 award is planned for Friday July 3 with a broader tease to try again.
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Masonic
Elkton Reeves
United States
Mr. Reeves
Death Notice Josiah Robinson 79 Funeral in Local Cemetery
Josiah Robinson, 79, died Wednesday morning at the home of his niece in Kansas City area. Survived by daughter Mrs. J N Parrett of Mexico New Mexico and sons Charles and Ellis Robinson, plus three brothers Dr G W Robinson Col Trinidad and Joseph Robinson Phoenix. Funeral from the home Thursday afternoon at 12 80 with burial in the local cemetery conducted by Rev Elysander Gray of Westminster Presbyterian Church.
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Josiah Robinson
Earth
Thos, Robinson
Leroy
Kan
Joseph Robinson
Phoenix
Ariz
Buriel
Elysander Gray
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Evenor Ae
Disaster in Military Aviation at Vienna Airdrome
A Vienna airfield disaster claimed nine lives in a midair collision between a dirigible and an airplane. Five army and navy officers aboard the plane and four dirigible crew perished when both craft crashed in flames. Spectators watched in horror as rescuers fought the blaze without success.
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International News Service
Vienna
Austria
Army
Navy
President Wilson and German Emperor Exchange Wireless Message
The historic wireless link between Washington and Hanover covered 4062 miles without relay as President Wilson sent a message to Emperor William I and received a reply. Experts hail the breakthrough and foresee rapid wireless development.
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International News Service
Berlin
Germany
Wilson
William of
Washington
D. C
Hanover
Sinking of Steamer Majestic Claims Passenger Loss
The Majestic, a large Mississippi River pleasure steamer, sank after a collision with a concrete water works intake tower near Alton. One crew member listed as missing, including Rolla Wishard of Quincy, Illinois, with 1,000 passengers aboard. Rescue crews retrieved crewmen from bunks as the vessel went down, and fears of further drownings persist.
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International News Service
St. Louis
Majestic
Mississippi River
Rolla Wishard
Quincy
Ill
Alton
New Water Works
Half Holiday on Saturdays Begins for U.S. Employees
Washington dispatch reports thousands of federal workers enjoy a Saturday half holiday as the President’s order takes effect this day. The policy grants a rest day during the term, with a start date in September.
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U.S
International News Service
Washington
Gove
Coal rate readjustment to be heard in Montgomery
The Alabama coal rate readjustment case will be heard Monday in Montgomery with hearings on complaints from Dothan Selma and Alexander City. Local officials and Birmingham attorney Davidson warn that rate hikes could burden families and deter factory investment, urging a reasonable rate to avert hardship.
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International News Service
Montgomery
Dothan
Selma
Alexander City
Davidson
Birmingham
Decaturs
Wolcott
B. L. Malone
A. Z. Bailey
H. B. Beard
Tennis Tidwell
W. W. Callahan
A. H. McNeil
Dry Goods House Falls Into Involuntary Bankruptcy
Dry-Cohen, the dry goods men, have filed an involuntary petition in bankruptcy. Their place of business is today in the hands of Receiver J. W. Cunningham. The store is closed and stock taking is under way. Indebtedness is about $25,000 with assets undetermined. An adjustment may allow the concern to resume.
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Dry-Cohen
J. W. Cunningham
Former Townsman Host Picnic At Wads Worth Wisconsin
Edwin Pilidon president of Libby McNeal Libby entertained 8 000 residents of Wads Worth Wisconsin at a lake farm picnic. At noon 15 000 glasses of lemonade were used 9 000 lemons 1 000 pounds of sugar and 12 000 sandwiches were served to satisfy appetites.
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International News Service
Chicago
Edwin Pilidon
Libby, McNeal & Libby
Wads Worth
Wis
New Baseball League Talks Loom in New York
In New York on June 20 President Barrows of the International League plans to discuss with baseball authorities in two weeks the possible creation of a third major league formed by four cities. The move would strike a heavy blow to Federal players and reshapes the professional scene.
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New York
Barrows
International League
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