Huerta Seeks Full Acceptance of Peace Plan at Niagara
Niagara Falls dispatch reports General Huerta authorized delegates to accept the peace plan at Niagara Falls, awaiting a word from President Wilson to conclude the conference and avert war. Other items note U.S. naval actions at Tampico, Tampico open port stance, Badger monitoring Huerta gunboats, and penalties on German ships tied to arming Huerta forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Ont
Junu
Huerta
Wilson
Wauseon
the Express
Great Britain
United States
Express
Expresse
Sir Edward Grey
Mexico City
Fnday
Washington
Badger
Tampico
Navy Department
Sunshine
Tamaco
Antilla
New York
Carranza
Admiral Badger
Puerto Mexico
Alvarado
Vera Cruz
Magura
Saloon ban hits Muncie after court ruling
Muncie Indiana a city of about thirty thousand will be without saloons after Saturday by decree of Judge Frank Hills in the Delaware circuit court An appeal will be filed at once preserving the fight over the ruling and voiding the saloon closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Frank Hills
Delaware Circuit Court
Millions for Pupils Vocational Aid Urged by Commission
Washington June 6 the commission on national aid to vocational education urged a 7 million dollar annual federal appropriation to states to promote learning in trades and agriculture. It called vocational training the nation’s greatest need and urged restricting benefits to youths over fourteen while stressing development of skilled labor to sustain prosperity and compete internationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commission On National
Congress
Clayton Bill Wins Provision Against Interlocking Directorates
Washington June The administration's anti trust legislation passed the house by decisive votes. The Clayton general trust bill carries labor and farmers' exemptions and limits court power in labor disputes. It bans interlocking directorates among rivals and suppliers, opening top subordinate players to new opportunities in contracts and leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Clayton General Trust
Labor and Farmers’ Organizations
Federal Trade Commission
White
Ohio
Geary
Rhode Island
Chandler
New York
Austin
Bartholdt
Calder
Danforth Edmonds
Druckker
Dunne
Esch
Fairchild
Foss
Gillett
Green Vt
Humphreys
Wash
Kahn
Keister
Langley
MecGuire
Madden
Mann
Moore
Paige
Mass
Parker
Payne
Pratt
Plumley
Sells
Shreeve
Stevena
Minn
Switzer
Treadway
Wolstead
Wallin
Wild
Winslow
Anthony
Britten
Browne
Wis
Graham
Hamilton
N. Y
Hayes
Hinds
Howell
Johnston
Utah
Kennedy
Kiess
Mott
Nelson
Slemp
Steererson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Assassination Attempt Besets Huerta in Vera Cruz
An English refugee reports an attack on General Huerta as his auto passed from the Globo Cantina. Shots from the military academy hit the car but failed to stop him. Four young aristocrats were seized, shot, and executed. Huerta continues his wandering and carousing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Mex
General Huerta
Military Academy
Huerta
Omaha
Ned
Collins Apartments
Philadelphia
George Cros bin
Corn Exchange National Bank
Market Street
London
George
Mary Blomfield
Lady Blomfield
Miss Blomfield
Stevenson in serious condition at Chicago hospital
Adlai Ewing Stevenson former vice president was reported in a serious condition at Presbyterian hospital in Chicago. He had suffered a nervous breakdown several weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlai Stevenson
Chicago
Adlai Ewing Stevenson
United States
Presbyterian Hospital
Moyer Trial Set for July Sixth in Copper Strike Case
Houghton Michigan June 8 The trial of President Charles Moyer head of the Western Federation of Miners on a conspiracy charge stemming from the copper miners strike is scheduled to begin July 6 in the open.
Indiana Police Chief Hurt in Auto Crash
Newcastle Indiana June 8 Chief of Police Williams reported fatally injured and Sheriff Houstog with Cheater M De Witt slightly injured as a car overturns driven by Boustog. Seventy five Saved From Steamer Northland Rte New London Conn June 8 Seven ty five passengers rescued from the steer Northland ashore on Bartletts reef by tug Tasgo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Newcastle
Ind
Williams
Houstog
M. de Witt
Boustog
New London
Conn
Bartlett's Reef
Annual Budget Big Appropriation Noted For Panama Canal
Washington reports a sundry civil bill totaling 107 million 696 thousand 759 dollars for the next fiscal year. The largest item is 20 million 718 thousand dollars for continuing Panama Canal construction, with 1 million 125 thousand for canal fortifications. Other major funds cover the interstate commerce commission, immigrant station, mediation conciliation board, industrial relations commission, president travel, and a 200 thousand dollar customs grant for the 1915 Panama exposition. A rail survey provision allows free transport of commission agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fitzgerald
Panama Canal
Interstate Commerce Commission
ElHs Island
Board of Mediation and Conciliation
Commission On Industrial Relations
U S Seeks No War At Naval Academy Graduation
President Wilson told 154 Naval academy graduates at Annapolis that the United States should serve humanity, not seek conquest. He urged that the boys soon heading toward Mexican waters avoid further fighting and make a positive impression on the Mexicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Wilson
Naval Academy
United States
Vera Cruz
Boston widow Jennie Eaton weds twice widower Paton
Mrs Jennie M Eaton of Boston widow of Rear Admiral Joseph G Paton and her first husband D Henry Ainsworth of Morristown Arkansas were married in Washington on Wednesday by Rev L Morgan Chambers. They planned a second honeymoon at a summer resort. Eaton had been acquitted in Boston last October after a long trial for poisoning her second husband. The admiral died March 7 1913 in Norwell Mass under curious circumstances. Armsworth had been divorced from his wife eight years earlier in Illinois. Ages given as forty for both bride and groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jennie M Eaton
Boston
Joseph G Paton
D. Henry Ainsworth
Morristown
Arig
L. Morgan Chambers
Armsworth
Illinois
Indictments Hit 36 Plumbers Officials Across States
Des Moines Iowa June 6 grand jury returned indictments against 36 officials and members of the National Association of Master Plumbers and state officials in Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Missouri Nebraska and Iowa. They face conspiracy in restraint of trade under the Sherman act alleging ongoing illegal operation since 1884 and ongoing efforts to interfere with plumbers and plumbing supply houses. The Plymouth England greeting Theodore Roosevelt aboard the Olympic marked the city’s welcome. In Trenton New Jersey the state supreme court upheld the I W W leader Patrick Quinlan’s conviction for advocating hostilities during a strike and ordered imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
National Association of Master Plumbers
Dlinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
I. W. W. Leader
Trenton
N. J
Supreme Court
Patrick Quinlan
Quinlan
Texas Hero Stories at Gaines Mill 1862
A Fifth Texas tale recounts the surrender at Gaines Mill where two Union regiments were captured. Colonel Upton drops his frying pan sword not and the scene turns comic as Big John Ferris blocks prisoners, prompting Upton to urge letting them go for battle over feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaines Mill
Fifth
Texas
Upton
Big John” Ferris
Company B
Tipton
John Ferris
Big John
Coffin Finished for Oakland Man in Cal Dying Father-in-Law
J Welch father of Mrs Nelson from Oakland died of cancer after his coffin was completed. He came last fall to live with his daughter in Fall River Mills. Three months earlier he asked for the coffin so death would meet him prepared. His son-in-law and daughter delayed but Nelson finally yielded ten days ago and the work was finished before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellen
J. Welch
Nelson
Oakland
Fall River Mills
Cal
New York World
Not Wholly True and the Rules of Wealth
A cryptic exchange questions poetic merit while noting a divorce. The speaker reflects that men waste youth chasing unattainable goals, and warns that making money a god leads to ruin and peril.
Thrush Nest on Train Delays Service in Ulster
The tale from Limavady Ulster tells of a thrush that built a nest under a first class carriage over a steam heating pipe. Four eggs were hatched after the carriage was withdrawn briefly to aid the bird. Railway officials paused service to protect the nest during hatching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limavady
Ulster
Ireland
Londonderry
Limayady
Also Mentioned on This Page
Niagara
Earl Grey
England
Saya
Vida
Benton Case
Montreal
Que
Quebec
Dayton
Arthur Fowler
John Jeames
Fowler
Morton F. Plant
Selden H. Manwaring
Groton, Conn
Plant
Manwarinng
Commission On
National Aid
Clayton Bill
U. S
Jennie Eaton
Grand Jury Indicta
Des Moinea, la
Britona
Col
Roosevelt
Plymouth
Olympic
Theodore Roosevelt
Wiagara Falls
South Ican
Tekls
Uth
Atlantis
Buluth & Georgien Say Transit Co
B.C. Cavit
Hgr
W. Adament
Post
Cutter
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Absorbine, JR
W.F. Young
Tempie St
Springfield
Mage
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Ottawa
F. H. Hewitt
West Sixth
Ave
Brooklyn
MW. T
Marold
Somers
Deka
Qwhers J
Tan Fit Tad Tnapoeton Srey
Ene Vis Gealfarmers
M.S Waber Weaver
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!