Deadlock Persists Between U S and Mexico
United States and Mexico remain in a deadlock with Huerta's nonrecognition blocking progress. The administration awaits word from Lind as Huerta questions diplomatic engagement, while Washington and Lind consider new approaches and possible Senate talks on a fresh plan.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Mexico
Huerta
Lind
Wilson
Bryan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Judge Humphreys Aims for Candidacy In District Race
Judge T H Humphrey announces he may enter the race for public office. He plans to discuss the matter with friends across the District and says he will announce on or about October 1 if they deem the time opportune. He invites frank expressions from supporters.
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Mercus
Friends
T. H
Thaw May Escape After All
Ottawa dispatch notes Thaw could likely escape detention if he can show a through ticket to Europe or another exit from Canada, making it practically certain he cannot be legally held by authorities.
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Thaw
Ottawa
Can
Europe
Canada
Arkansas Fish and Game Protective Association meeting set
Arkansas Fish and Game Protective Association leaders announce a meeting likely next Tuesday night to elect a president and discuss a campaign plan. Former Gov. JM Putrell of Paragould is expected to accept the presidency and back proposed laws for the next Legislature.
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Littleck
Arkansas Fish and Game Protective Association
University of Arkansas Trustees Rework Campus Rules
Visiting committee overhauls campus policy at Little Rock with radical changes. No fraternity hall can operate without tar and dances moved to the Armory basement. Teachers must serve through July 1 and return by September 1. The matrons will extend dormitory authority over boarding girls in private homes.
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Little Rock
University of Arkansas
Ting
Calling the Troops or Mexico
Senator Penrose introduced a resolution to deploy troops to Mexico as a constabulary to safeguard American citizens and property. The measure specifies it is not an act of war. Republicans and Democrats urged against precipitating a crisis through debate.
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United Press
Washington
Penrose
Mexico
Expres
Baon
Duel Ends Fatal Tally for One Thaws Surrender Demanded
Westville Oklahoma report of a pistol duel about 1.5 miles west of town between Tom Foreman and Carl Burrows leaves one dead and Burrows fatally wounded. Foreman once jailed for prior shooting. feud ongoing. Ottawa Canada telegram notes Acting Governor Glynn demanded Thaw surrender to York. authorities defer action until current proceedings conclude.
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Westville
Okla
Tom Foreman
Carl Burrows
Jows
Foreman
United Prose
Ottawa
Canada
Thaw
York
Cian
Glynn
Seven Drown as Squall Caps Government Steamer
Seven persons drowned when the government steamer Henry Bosse overturned in a heavy wind storm in a narrow Mississippi River channel near Keoruk Iowa. Seven others escaped by clinging to wreckage until rescued. Drownings occurred in the cabin as the vessel moved to shore during dam work.
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Keoruk
Henry Bosse
Standing Together on the Tariff
Washington reports that on August 20 1916 the Senate upheld President Wilson’s free sugar plan as democrats rallied to the tariff bill and blocked all sugar schedule amendments. Ransdell and Thornton of Louisiana supported the administration, defeating Bristow Norris and Gallinger amendments on sugar duties and maple sugar.
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United Prose
Washington
Wilson
Senate
Ransdell and
Thornton
Louisiana
Bristow
Gallinger
Diggs Case Attendee Cited Over Conversing Accusation
In San Francisco on August 21, a citation was issued for Mrs. Charles Lane to appear and answer Jo ver Bliss's accusation that she attempted to discuss the Diggs white slave case with him.
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San Francisco
California
Charles Lane
Jover Bliss
Diggs
McDonald Seated Progressive Wins Michigan House Seat
Washington August 12 The House Elections Committee voted unanimously to seat William J McDonald a progressive in Michigan's Twelfth District replacing H Olin Young a Republican who resigned amid claims McDonald was beaten on a technicality The Daily etc
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Unites Washington
House Elections Committee
William J. McDonald
Michigan
H. Olin Young
McDonald
Life Threatened Over Shark Legislation Advocacy
A man alleges his life was threatened by loan sharks due to his support for the Dy er bill regulating sharks. The claim, raised by Ben tive Johnson of Kentnel for the House Lobby Brobers, triggered a sensational stir.
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HI Life
United Pros
Washington
Bentive Johnson
Kentnel
Marketing the Apple Crop Discussion in Arkansas
Farmers and shippers invited to a meeting on marketing the apple crop led by Dr Harnest Walker of Arkansas College of Agriculture and A P Boles. notes on grading packing and use of barrels. Meetings occur at Lincoln, Fayetteville, and Springdale in late August with sessions at 10 am nine am and all growers urged to participate.
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Harnest Walker
Arkansas College of Agriculture
P. Boles
Bristo Lines
Lincoln
Arkansas
Fayetteville
Ark
Springdale
Memphis Postmaster J C French Dies After Attack
Major J C French, recently appointed Memphis postmaster, died this morning in Memphis Tennessee following an attack. The incident occurred after his appointment and authorities investigated the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Memphis Ostmaster Dea
Memphis, Tenn
J. C. French
Apo
Mulholland and Wade grocer tried for Act 258 violation
W McCully and W mounds ran a North Main grocery in Mulholland and Wade building. They faced trial by Squire W B Smith on numerous checks under Act 258. Jury hung. State to pursue additional information stemming from checks issued to Reynolds and Davis of Ft Smith with a hearing set for the 28th under the new act.
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Reynolds & Davis
Ft. Smith
Vernon Whitney wounded in fight with Moros at Jolo
In Manila on August 21 Vernon Whitney Governor of Jolo was badly wounded when two Moros treacherously attacked him during an inspection tour. He killed both attackers and is expected to recover.
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Hy United Proas
Manilla
Vernon Whitney
Jolo
Whitney
More Victims of Kerosene Explosion in Nebraska Home
Heningford Neb August 21 The wife and three children of farmer Pittman are dead from a kerosene explosion that destroyed the home. The tragedy followed the mother pouring oil into the kitchen stove fire, causing the fatal blaze.
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Heningford
Pittman
Judge Humphreys as Candidate for Congress Cited
The issue notes Judge Humphreys potential bid for Congress. A native of Arkansas, University of Arkansas and University of Virginia graduate, he moved to Washington County about twenty years ago and became the district chancellor. He is praised for learning, experience, and fidelity to public duty, with strong regard from private citizens.
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TH. Hun
Townspeed
J.cloyd
Congress
Humphreys
Chancery
Arkansas
University of Arkansas
University of Virginia
Sebastian
Washington County
House of Representatives of
Humphrey
Thaw fights deportation delay in Quebec hearing
Thaw continues to resist deportation with lawyers debating habeas corpus while awaiting a writ. District Attorney Conger seeks expedition but remains hindered. Thaw’s alienist Dr Evans visits him as Carnegie associates press for possible release. Ottawa mission and potential move to Quebec City are discussed amid court actions.
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United Prews
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Sarre
Soother
Thaw
Districtttorney Conger
Dutchess County
New York
Globensky
Felew Forts
Gov Hays addresses corn club at Arkansas capi tol
Gov Hays speaks to 110 farmers boys from across the state during a two week agricultural school in Little Rock. State officials, Prof W J Fernigan and J L Hewitt, and deputy John H Page host a reception in the capitol. The governor urges the boys to become honest upright citizens and promises assistance to help them serve the state nobly.
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Little Rock
State
W. J. Fernigan
J. L. Hewitt
John H. Page
Me Hutchins
ACS
Gov. Hays
Aod
Boil Water Advisory Issued By City Health Officer
City water users are ordered to boil all tap water for several days as a precaution against possible contamination from low water levels and river conditions. Dr HH Towler, the City Health Officer, urges residents to take this precaution and repeats the advisory in daily notices.
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Wieter
Clear Creek
HH. Towler
M.D
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