Salvation Army International Congress Opens in London
In London the International Congress of the Salvation Army opened at the Royal Hall with greeting from England’s leaders. Nearly 40,000 delegates from 58 countries attend, led by Eva Booth. Canada mourns its Empress of Ireland losses as its contingent hall is draped in black.
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London
William Booth
Royal Hall
England
Great Britain
International Congress of the Salvation Army
United States
Eva Booth
Booth
Empress of Ireland
This Date in History June Highlights Through Time
Timeline of events from 1672 to 1915 noting Peter the Great birth, Savannah powder seizure, English cholera, Metternich death, Alexandria unrest, Stanley's Canada tenure, Methuen victory, Serbian assassinations, and the Turkish grand vizier's murder. Includes dates and notable figures like Alexander, Draga, and Belgrade.
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Peter the Great
Russia
Savannah
England
Prince Metternich
Alexandria
Egypt
Lord Stanley of Preston
Canada
Lord Methuen
Rhenoster River
Alexander
Draga
Jury Secures To Try Francisco Martinez In San Juan Murder Case
A 212 member jury was finally seated yesterday to hear the murder case of Francisco Martinez for the killings of Porfirio Pena and his wife in San Junacio on April 15. Defense argued to strike Martinez confession. motion overruled. Testimony began this morning and will finish this afternoon before closing arguments and jury deliberation.
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Francisco Martinez
Porfirio Pena
San Junacio
Juan Flierrera
Mo A. Harper
Franke Nix
A.J Robinson
Henry Myers
P. Woodard
Clarence Jefferies
Richard Chamberlain
Jd. N. Worsham
P. Oehoa
T. H. Mussett
Martinez
Beevan
Forest notes on planting and fire prevention work
Notes on national forests planting nearly a million young trees this spring across New York Pennsylvania Idaho Montana and California. Lookout stations report fire location accuracy on Deerleaf national forest while St Joe forest Idaho plans 3000 acres of reforestation. Ranchers near Sierra forest form a cooperative to prevent fires during land clearing on a community basis.
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New York State Forest
Oregon National Forest
State of
Pennsylvania
Deerledee National Forest
Montana
Idaho
St. Joe National Forest
Sierra National Forest
California
Herbine Remedy Ad Promises Bowel Support
An advertisement touts Herbine as a remedy for bowel irregularities, claiming it purifies, strengthens and regulates the bowels. The message stresses morning use for best results and notes a 50 cent price, with distribution by druggists.
Prohibition Party Set Missouri State Convention in Springfield
The Prohibition party in Missouri will hold its state convention in Springfield on July.
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Prohibition Party
Missouri
Itis
Springfield
Gas and Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Relief After Meals
Feeling overfull and oppressed after meals you can regain your usual vigor. Bring this ad to our store and request one box of our special Gas and Dyspepsia tablets. Take them as directed and you will feel the relief and renewed energy.
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Tai
Mayor McComb Receives Telegram on Tax Suit Decision
Webb County tax suit for back taxes in Thomas O'Connor was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals, per a telegraph from City Attorney Whelan in San Antonio. Local ads promote autos, seeds, tires, repairs, and upcoming Corpus Christi Fourth of July excursion arrangements.
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McComb
Whelan
San Antonio
Thomas O'Connor
District Court of
Webb County
Court of Civil Appeals
Varela
South Texas
Personal notes from San Antonio cattle man visits
J Cockerell prominent cattle man from San Antonio visits the city on business. Capt J C Minus of Asherton stays at the Bender. Miss Virginia Road returns from a ranch visit. Miss Isabel Gallagher arrives from San Antonio for a visit to the Misses Murphy. Mrs A C Hamilton and Corinne Hamilton return from a state trip. Harry B Hughes returns to Laredo for a Dixie theatre position. The Bender list includes many names with cities across Texas and beyond, from San Antonio to New York and Monterrey Mex.
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J. Cockerell
San Antonio
Isabel Gallagher
Murphy
A.C. Hamilton
Corinne — Ti Hamilton
Harry B. Hughes
Indiana
Las
Laredo
Dixie Theatre
Bender Jo Cl Minus
Asherton
Joe, Robbins
G. R. Montgomery
Fort Worth
Chas Allen
Dallas
HL. J. Davis
St. Louis
Geo
O. Werner
Chicago
Wm.r Hobson
Peoria
Frank G. Harts
Corpus Christi
P. HH. Reese
St Louis
Joe M. Gains
New York
C. RR. Ortiz
Brownsville
Heamilton
Cardenas
Lampares
T. H. Wolters
J. Mo Garza
Geo. Crank
W N. Guibn
Cotulla
PO Cuockins
Vera Drug
Henry Peard
Paso
Juan M Garcia
O Gunther
Monterrey
Mex
J. E. Cockerell
Harris
J. Bl. Arlitt
Ustin
Mediators View Situation as U S Army May March
The Associated Press reports mediators were asked to assess the crisis in Mexico as fighting risks compounding. If mediation fails, U S troops could be sent to protect foreign interests in Mexico City amid tensions near Vera Cruz revealed by mine explosions on the Vera Cruz to Mexico City railway.
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Associated Press
Niagara Falls
Ont
Mexico City
Washington
Vera Cruz
Constitutionalists Capture Strategic Hill North of Magathin
The constitutionalists seized a strategic hill north of Magathin and moved to attack before daybreak. They also captured the new cemetery, noted for its strategic value due to strong wills, while most breech plugs and the commanding officer disappeared from Fort Rosales, Mazatlan's defensive outwork.
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Magathin
Mex
Fort Rosales
Mazatlan
Antilla Arrives Tampico But Delays Arms Discharge
The steamer Antilla reached Tampico yesterday but did not unload arms. It anchored near the wharf and is expected to discharge arms today.
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Tampico
Mex
Antilla
Open Headquarters in Dallas Announced by Colquitt
Associated Press reports Nustin Texas figure Juneil Rawlins Colquitt announced that anti submission headquarters will be opened in Dallas immediately.
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Nustin
Texas
Juneil
Prohibition Resolution heads to House in July promise
Representative Hobson said nationwide prohibition would reach the House likely on July 6 or 7. The Rules Committee had not acted, but members pledged to report the prohibition resolution.
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Washington
Hobson
House
Rules Committee
Trouble Ahead for Tolls Amendment in Senate
Washington June 11 trouble ahead for the Simmons Norris amendment to the tolls repeal bill passed by the senate last night declaring no relinquishment of any right to exempt American ships. Mr Underwood doubted whether the house would accept this amendment. Wilson opposed it. Senate Leader Kern planned a night session to finish speechmaking and press a final vote. The first minor amendment to the tolls bill was voted down indicating administration strength.
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Washington
Power for Women May Be Attained Through Cooperation
Mrs Penny, backer president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, proposed a plan for national power for women. The Federation would operate through state Women's organizations to reach every individual women's club in the United States and gain influence to accomplish reforms.
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Chiehgeo
June Dle
Penny
General Federation of Womens Clubs
General Federation
United States
Safety First Campaign kicks off in Dallas streets
Dallas Automobile Club launches a city wide Safety First campaign as summer vacation begins to reduce accidents. The club urges cooperation from all classes to teach children caution, and for pedestrians and drivers of horse, motor, and electric vehicles to exercise judgment crossing busy streets. It argues accidents stem from pedestrian and driver fault, unforeseen natural causes, and mechanical imperfections, not a single travel class.
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Dallas
Tex
Dallas Automobile Club
Club
Rheumatism relief with Chamberlain liniment
Wik Lockhard of Isomer City New York reports severe rheumatism in arms and shoulders last spring. He says a single bottle of Chamberlain's Liniment gave immediate relief and one bottle cured him. Sold by all dealers.
Thaw Permitted to Return to Pittsburgh for Care
By Associated Press New York, June 11. Attorney obtained permission to Harry Thaw to return to Pittsburgh and reside under the care of his father’s estate, enabling confinement and oversight during the proceedings.
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New York
Lrotie
Unclear Text From Uvalde Lender News
Fragmentary note discusses unloading suit cases at Uvalde with odd labels and mentions a boorbing occupation. The passage is garbled and lacks clear individuals or events.
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Uvalde
West Texas
Tonic and Cleanser Promised For Health Boost
An ad urges readers to take Tonic and Earth Builder to cleanse waste matter and renew strength. It claims to cure tiredness linked to stomach and organ issues and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Phtes Duncan of Haynesville Me. The notice mentions pricing and drugstore action for relief products.
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rTe
Phtes Duncan
Haynesville
Everal
Atmica
Michigan forest fires renew near here
A sudden outbreak of forest fires near Corel prompts an urgent response as crews battle flames. An Associated Press dispatch notes renewed fires threatening woodland, with firefighters deployed to contain the blaze and protect nearby areas.
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Mseunahba
Mieh
Corel
Train Hit Automobile Near Here Kills Four
Two men and two unidentified women died when a train struck an automobile near Ormonda Nebraska last night. Authorities report few details pending investigation.
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Ormonda
Neb
Jane
Here
Stockholders Meeting for Texas Mexican Hallway Company
The annual stockholders meeting of the Texas Mexican Hallway Company will be held at the company's office in Aredo Texas on June 24 1914 at 9 30 a m for electing directors and to transact fuel business brought before the meeting The board of directors will meet immediately after adjournment of stockholders J F Boniger Secretary Cadavy CA
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Texas Mexican Hallway Company
Aredo
Texas
YO A. m
J. F. Boniger
Teething baubles seek relief in hot weather
A garbled ad notes Teethiags baubles suffer in heat and contend with stomach disorders. It promotes MceGRICA BANY FLAME as a remedy to quiet bowels and aid digestion, priced at 250 and sold by all drip visits.
University of Minnesota Graduation Speaker Addresses Class
University of Minnesota in Minneapolis hosted a commencement today with University of Michigan president Karry Bo Hutchins delivering a speech titled Thinking and The Results and Problems That Come of It. Diplomas were awarded to several hundred graduates.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Juneor Karry Bo Hutchins
University of Michigan
University of Minnesota
Special election set for Alabama's 3rd District
A special election will be held in Alabama's 3rd Congressional District on June 20 to select a successor to Representative Henry D Clinton, who has resigned to join the federal bench.
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Alabama
Henry D Clinton
Senator John Waller Lisith Faces renomination bid
Senator John Waller Lisith of Maryland, term ending next March, seeks renomination against principal challenger Strane, former Maryland attorney general. The race centers on policy and party support as political dynamics shape the contest.
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John Waller Lisith
Maryland
Tohe Strane
Wilson to Visit Princeton for Reunion and Parade
President Wilson arrives in Washington on June 11 to visit Princeton for a 1879 classmates reunion. He will take part in the parade and attend the Yale Princeton football game, then return to Washington tonight.
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Wishington
D. OC
Wilson
Princeton
Washington
Special Venire Summoned for San Ignacio Murder Trial
Special venire of forty men is summoned to appear in the district court courtroom at o'clock tomorrow morning to select a jury for the joint murder case of Simon Hino osa and Francisco Martinez in the killing of Porfirio ena and his wife at San Ignacio. The Francisco Martinez case may occupy the court's attention if not started.
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Simon Hino Osa
Francisco Martinez
Porfirioena
San Ignacio
New York State Savings League Convention Opens in Buffalo
Buffalo June 11. The twenty seventh annual convention of the New York State League of Savings Associations opened in Buffalo with 185 local associations represented. Highlights include discussion of a new law granting savings and loan associations the exclusive right to organize the Land Bank of the State of New York, aimed at elevating savings options among state financial institutions.
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Buffalo
N. Y
New York State League of Savings
Savings and Loan
Land Bank
New York
Commercial Travelers Meet Opens in Jamestown
Jamestown hosts the annual convention of the United Commercial Travelers of America Grand Council of New York for a three days session. Delegates travel from Buffalo Rochester Syracuse and other major cities. A parade of delegates is planned for tomorrow night.
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Jamestown
N. Y
United Commercial Travelers of America
Grand Council of New York
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Coughs and Colds Weaken the System Continued
Dr King s New Discovery touted as best remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. Claims include stopping coughs with first dose and life saving effects for a wife during hot summer months. Available 50c and 1.00 at druggists.
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Dr. King
O. H. Brown
Muscatine
Ala
Roosevelt Visit Sparks Fears of Suffragette Demonstrations
London dispatch reports anxiety over possible suffragette protests during Col. Roosevelt's visit, prompting withholding of the official reception program. Roosevelt is expected as a guest at private entertainments and to meet notable figures. Separately, militants attempted to blow up the coronation chair in Westminster Abbey, chipping the Stone of Destiny but injuring nothing.
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London
Col. Roosevelt
Westminster Abbey
Policy Against Militants in London Policy Remarks
Home Secretary Roginald Melwenna announced new policy toward militants aiming to limit damage by targeting their funds. Deportation and letting them die were deemed too drastic.
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London
Roginald Melwenna
Roosevelt Wedding Unites Kermit Roosevelt in Madrid
In Madrid on June 11 a religious ceremony joining Kermit Roosevelt and Miss Willard was held in the chapel of the British embassy. A rainstorm spoiled the garden party after the wedding breakfast at the embassy grounds.
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Madrid
Spain
Kermit Roosevelt
Miss Willard
Bud Fisher’s Wife Injured In Auto Collision
Mrs Pauline Fisher 23 wife of cartoonist Bud Fisher was severely injured in an automobile collision today in New York. The accident occurred during rush hour injuring her and prompting medical attention.
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New York
Pauline Fisher
Bud” Fisher
Strikers Killed in Italian Riots
Disorders continued in Italy as the general workman's strike was called off last night. In Bari 11 strikers were wounded and in Naples one was killed with three fatally wounded and 17 seriously injured. The clashes occurred during ongoing rioting in Rome and other cities.
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Rome
Italy
Bari
Naples
Roosevelt Willard Wedding in Madrid Embassy Chapel
Kermit Roosevelt son of the former president married Belle Wyatt Willard daughter of Col. Joseph E. Willard at the British embassy chapel in Madrid. The ceremony was led by Rev Samuel Newell Watson with Rev Herbert Brown assisting, and a distinguished company including diplomats, Spanish royals, and relatives from Richmond and Washington attended. A reception and breakfast followed at the American embassy.
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Madrid
Kermit Roosevelt
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Belle Wyatt Willard
Col
Joseph E. Willard
Spain
Samuel Newell Watson
Richmond
Washington
Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Philip Roosevelt
Diplomatic Corps
Royal Family of
Called Meeting On Humane Society Planning
By permission of the Chamber of Commerce a called meeting of the Associated Charities will be held in their rooms on Friday evening at 8 o'clock June 12. The question of organizing a Humane Society may come up for consideration and every one interested in this work is urged to attend. John Colman, President. H B Woods, Gen l Secretary. 6-10-21. Ad.
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Chamber of Commerce
Associated Charities
Humane Society
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Forest Notes
Reed’s Drug Store
Natatorium
Hidalgo
R. M. Martinel
Wholesale Fruit and Produce Commission Merchant
Ascencion C
Bautista
Farrarat Street
Tapis
Pormal
Racine
Clifford & Heflin
Nuevo Laredo
Monterey
SA Adams
Matamoros Street
Carranza
Cruz Roja
Saltillo
Racine Tires
Clifford
Mee
Hinojosa
Benjamin G. Latinas
Convent Avenue
Times
Jesus Carrainza
Saft’s. Goluete
Dixie Theater
Playhouse
Riehter’s
Herrera
Felix de la Rosa
Tsu Coke Street
Henry F. Dimock
Immock
George Washington Memorial Association
William C. Whitney
J. C. Minus
Bender
Virginia Road
Ross
Poland
Charlie Ross
Laredo, Texas
Open Headquarters
Mittee
Simmons-Norris
Quished
Mrs. Pennybacker
Farray
Michigan
KR. Joseph
Sage Ann
Ney
Stockholders’ Meeting
Aidabrass Band
Ity
Ned
Adudress
Amado Vazquez
San Agustin Ave
Mili
Bud Fisher
Roosevelt Willard
John Colman
H. B. Woods
L. See’y
Ady
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