Breach Opens With Kaiser In Nicaragua Case
Washington reports persistent German opposition to U S policies has reached an acute stage with Kaiser's recognition of Nicaragua's Madriz. A personal letter dated April 26 shows Wilhelm congratulating Madriz and pledging cordial relations amid broader German hostility to American contracts, Berlin expo, and a Turkish railroad bid. The issue raises whether Germany will extend anti American diplomacy to Central America.
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Germany
United States
Madriz
Nicaragua
Kaiser
Zelayan
State Department
Wilhelm
Prussia
The
Republic
Republic of Nicaragua
Knox
America
Reichstag
Berlin
Bagdad
Western Hemisphere
Plotters Have Dynamite Six Anti Gomez Revolutionists Arrested
Havana police thwart an uprising against the Gomez government by arresting Col. Jorge Valera and a group of colored men en route to Vieja Bermeja in Matanzas province. Authorities say the group carried arms and dynamite and letters implicate prominent figures. The Havana university medical school janitor’s arrest uncovered more dynamite linked to the plot.
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Havana
Gomez
Jorge Valera
Vieja Bermeja
Matanzas
Havanna
Medical School of
Havana University
Traitors Sent to Jail in Leipsic Germany
In Leipsic Saxony on July 11 Anna Zarlemga was sentenced to six years in jail for delivering German military and naval secrets to France. Albert Lueck Alois Weisskopf received four years each and Karl Lueck two years for related offenses. A Lisbon dispatch notes mutiny aboard the yacht Tollna owned by Count Rudolphe Featel les de Tolna of Austria as crew attempted looting.
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Leipsic
Saxony
Anna Zarlemga
Albert Lueck
Alois Weisskopf
Karl Lueck
Quei
Paris
Lisbon
Tollna
Rudolphe Featelles de
Peary Receives World Honors After Polar Quest
Commander Peary lands in New York amid a flood of foreign medals and a silver ship model from the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. European nations crown him with top geograhical prizes while Hampton's Magazine plans to publish his full proofs of the north pole discovery in serial installments.
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Robert E. Peary
New York
Royal Scottish Geographical Society
North Pole
Europe
Peary
National Geographical Society
London
Berlin
Rome
Vienna
Budapest
Brussels
Antwerp
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Glasgow
Cardiff
Bristol
Manchester
Hungarian Georgraphical Society
Royal Italian Geographical Society
Royal Geographical Society of Antwerp
Imperial German Geographical Society of Berlin
Royal British Geographical Society
Royal Belgian Geographical Society
Austrian Geographical Society
von Hauer
Hampton’s
Prince Albert Hall
Royal Geographical Society
Great Britain
Edward
Maj
Leonard Darwin
Society
George Nares
Lewis Beaumont
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Abruzzi
Marquis di San Giuliano
Marquis Capelli
Hampton
Dr. Cook
Commander Peary
Court rebukes two attorneys in Broad Ripple case
Judge Remster chastised attorneys in circuit court for the Ferguson versus White City Artificial Ice Company of Broad Ripple. He ordered the case to be brought before him next Monday, noting the lawyers were unprepared and wasting time. Ferguson obtained a restraining order to stop the ice company from tearing down machinery on his property.
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Remster
Joseph H. Ferguson
White City
Broad Ripple
Ferguson
Ice Company
Broad Ripple Ice Company
Army Pageant Success At Chicago Show Draws Thousands
Gen Frederick Grant predicts annual lakefront maneuvers as crowds of about 100000 per day witness the army pageant in Chicago. The ten day display features band concerts drills and vivid demonstrations that surpass wild west performances.
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Chicago
Lake Front
Frederick Grant
Department of the Lakes
Mrs Sherman Aids at Station Then Carried to Train
Mrs James Sherman wife of Vice President Sherman recently at Johns Hopkins hospital for a nervous breakdown left the hospital for Big Moore Lake New York. At Baltimore Union Station a crowd surrounded the auto and she grew too nervous to walk from the car to the train. Her husband lifted her into the train.
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Sherman
Baltimore
James
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Big Moore Lake
N. Y
Union Station
Louisville Fireman Still On The Payroll At Sixty Two Fifty
William Chawk 67 years old in Louisville continued as a paid member of the fire department earning 2.50 a day until illness struck him. He possessed a fortune of 20000 dollars but remained on duty despite age and condition, as the Mines called him to work.
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Ee Ky
William Chawk
Louieville
Dean of Norwich Defends King George in Abundant Fashion
London July 11 Rumors that King George is unfit to rule due to drink or a secret marriage are dismissed by the Dean of Norwich who says with authority the king is self sacrificial and of high character. He notes the charges are libelous and untrue.
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London
George
British Empire
England
National Industrial League Probes Rail Freight Rates
Chicago July 11 The executive committee of the National Industrial League convened at the LaSalle Hotel to press for a full investigation of railroad freight rates. The group plans a report to the league and hopes to forestall railroad pricing, urging the Interstate Commerce Commission to study the entire railroad system, not just rate increases.
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Chicago
National Industrial League
Lasalle Hotel
League
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dollar bill humor ends Sunday school recital
A Central Avenue church Sunday school class of three year olds collected offerings. A girl placed a dollar bill on the plate and explained that her mother gave it to her while her father called it too damn much.
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Central Avenue M. E. Church
Hall's West Tour Plans Colorful Western Trip
Clarence D. Boyd of Missouri Pacific & Iron Mountains guides Hall's summer tours from Indianapolis to Kansas City Denver Colorado Springs through Colorado mountains via Denver & Rio Grande to Salt Lake City Ogden Yellowstone Park and back. Stops include Royal Gorge Cripple Creek Pike's Peak Garden of the Gods and the Rocky Mountains with visits to Salt Lake City and the Mormon temple.
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Clarence D. Boyd
Hall
Yellowstone National Park
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Mountains
Colorado
Denver & Rio Grande
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Yellowstone Park
Chicago
Home
Royal Gorge
Cripple Creek Country
Pike’s Peak
Manitou
Garden of the Gods
Rocky Mountains
Mormon Temple
Cement Makers Protest Rate Discrimination Across States
A group of twelve Portland cement manufacturers from Michigan Indiana and Ohio told the Interstate Commerce Commission they face discriminatory freight rates compared with Pennsylvania and New Jersey rivals. They claim eastern rates are about one third of western charges and say they produce 5,000,000 barrels yearly while paying around 1,500,000 dollars in freight.
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Washington, D. C
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Wireless for Biplane at Fort Sam Houston
A government sponsored series of Wright aeroplane experiments will be conducted at Fort Sam Houston Texas this week led by Lieut. Ben D Loulois. The plane will perform long distance flights and complex maneuvers to assess warfare practicality while carrying a wireless telegraph operator to relay progress to the local station.
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Sam Houston
Tex
Wright Aeroplane
Ben D. Loulois
Saloon Becomes Church in Tennessee Town
In Bristol Tennessee on July 11 Rock Creek saloon in Unicoi county was dedicated as a Presbyterian house of worship. The congregation included many men who had helped make Rock Creek valley famous for its orgies during the days of the historic saloons.
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Bristol
Tenn
Rock Creek
Unicoi County
Tennessee
Rock Creek Valley
Terre Haute Man Seeks Navy Reenlistment After Discharge
Roy C. Hawkins of Terre Haute desires to rejoin the Navy. He offers to pay his way to San Francisco to board a training ship after being honorably discharged from the battleship Minnesota at Portsmouth, Virginia. Hawkins left service June 23 and, after a short rest, seeks returned life in the Navy.
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Navy
San Francisco
Roy C. Hawkins
Terre Haute
Minnesota
Portsmouth
Hankins
Nevs
Next River Bill to Be Prepared Easily
Washington July 11. Congress faces a smooth path to drafting the next river and harbor bill as Taft urges a comprehensive policy and speedy completion of meritorious projects. The National Rivers and Harbors Congress backs the president’s suggestions, aiming for a model measure at the next session.
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Washington
Congress
Taft
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Waterway Association
Boards of Trade and Chambers
Tarsus Lights Modernized With Electric Power
Washington reports Tarsus in Asia Minor now has 450 electric street lights and about 600 incandescent private lights powered by electricity from the Cydnus river. Consul Edward I Nathan of Mersine notes the city is catching up with civilization through electrification.
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Washington
Tarsus
Asia Minor
Apostle Paul
Edward I. Nathan
Mersine
Cydnuus
Awarded Order of Merit in London ceremony
July 11 London reports Thomas Hardy and Prof Sir William Crookes have been named members of the Order of Merit. The announcement honors the notable authors scientists and marks a distinguished recognition by the British realm.
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London
Thomas Hardy
Sir William Crookes
Marit
Heat Slays and Tortures Many in Metropolis
New York dispatch reports a brutal heat wave with 75,000 sleeping on Coney Island sands and a half million in Greater New York seeking shade. Drowning deaths tally 31 across several cities while heat fatalities total 33 with Philadelphia leading.
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New York
Coney Island
East River
Philadelphia
Greater New York
Washington
Boston
Poughkeepsie
Scranton
Oswego
N. Y
Lake Placid
Connecticut
New England
Weather Bureau Sees No City Deaths From Heat
The Weather Bureau reports Indianapolis faces no immediate danger from heat. Central states enjoy normal temperatures and humidity, unlike the eastern coast. Thunderstorms possible Monday or Tuesday. eastern cities expect hotter conditions later, with Atlantic City Norfolk Boston and New York showing 82 degrees at 10 o clock Monday.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Atlantic City
Norfolk
Boston
New York
Northwest
Roosevelt seen as future ruler of Holland by Dutch voters
Chicago July 11 Roosevelt lauded by Sir Joseph Dimsdale as the greatest man in the world if the Dutch could vote. John Lenfestey, Chicago miller and Hamilton club envoy, reports Europe’s business leaders favor Roosevelt, believing his election would serve U S and world interests as Taft’s successor.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Holland
Joseph Dimsdale
England
Scotland
Belgium
Lenfestey
London
International Congress of Chambers of Commerce and Industrial Associations
International Missionary Congress
Edinburgh
Hamilton Club
Col. Roosevelt
Guildhall
Egypt
Sagamore Hall
Lenfester
Europe
United States
Taft
Ice cream cone seized under federal food rules
United States Marshal Herkel led deputies to a North River steamer pier where eighteen crates held 672 boxes of corrugated conical cream receptacles. The cones were alleged to be unfit for human consumption under pure food regulations.
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New York
United States
Herkel
Texas Gains in 1910 Census by Towns and Counties
The census bureau released Texas population changes from 1900 to 1910 listing Amertinlo City Potter county with 9 957 and 8 515 increase Clay county 17 045 up 7 812 Potter county 12 424 up 12 M6 Young county 13 657 up TAT Each entry notes the county and city with six to seven figure totals and increases across ten years
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Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Amertinlo City
Potter County
Clay County
Young County
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