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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1914

Page

6

Wilson policy shifted as Huerta era ends

Washington recalls Lind mission and backs the Constitutionalists as Huerta loses power. The 1913 Mexican crisis unfolds with Huerta clinging to rule, Tampico incident, Vera Cruz seizure, and mediation attempts failing to save his presidency.

U. S United States Huerta Frederico Gamboa Gamboa Wilson Congress Lind Vera Cruz William Bayard Hale Mexico City

New President Not Soldier

Mexico City reports Francisco Carbajal aged forty four a Campeche native and lawyer has long served in judiciary including chief justice of the supreme court before Huerta named him minister of foreign relations He is calm prudent well groomed with European features and a reputation for probity and business acumen.

Washington Wilson United States Mexico Huerta Lind Mexico City Francisco Carbajal Campeche Madero Supreme Court Senor Carbajal

Two Prophets on Suffrage and Ridicule in New York

Mrs Inez Milhol land Boldse vain mocks Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as a minor novelist and prophet urging voting rights for women over lynching militants. She predicts Englishmen will both mock militants and later bury the hatchet, perhaps in oil paintings and statuary.

Arthur

Cadet Grades Prompt Sharp Reply at West Point

During graduation week at West Point a cadet facing failure in studies jokes that the instructor’s grading is misnamed. The father attends the ceremonies and asks about the harsh system, to which the cadet says the approach is not marking but marksmanship.

West Point

Not Much Sound Dialog Exchange

A brief dialogue pits Jones and Brown over the idea of being sound. Jones compares wellness to a dollar’s soundness as advised by a doctor, while Brown counters that a paper dollar lacks real substance.

Jones Brown

Improving His Arm with Polo Practice

A weary man accepts polo training to sharpen his aim with a long-handled mallet while riding a mettlesome pony. He hopes the preparation will let him drive a tack without mashing his thumb at home.

Coffee Demand Elevates Porto Rican Exports Growth

Porto Rico coffee commands top world prices with strong growth in exports while American tastes limit U S market access. Grapefruit oranges and pineapples also post record values as sugar and tobacco remain leading exports amid rising cultivation and better farming practices.

Washington, D. C Porto Rico United States Department of Agriculture United States New York Seaboard

Tumulty Rejects Avon Cottage Lease Over Cat Clause

Washington secretary Joseph P. Tumulty refused to sign a summer cottage lease at Avon-by-the-Sea until a clause stating the vicinity was free from cats was added. He was annoyed by nocturnal cat gatherings last year.

Washington Avon-by-the-Sea Tumulty

Restoring Damaged Paintings The London Method Revealed

A London report outlines professional restoration of a Sargent portrait damaged by a suffragette. Maj. George Roller will apply tissue, glue, and heat to contract the canvas, reline it, and fill missing paint with skilled pigments. It discusses transferring panels to canvas and replacing lost pigment via careful matching.

London Sargent Henry James Royal Academy George GC. Roller M. Haquin

Iowa Law Measures 18 Proposed Buy Public Vote

Des Moines reports that four amendments to be voted on next winter will be published in two newspapers per district for three months before the fall election. The measures include state and local tax changes, initiative and referendum, and woman suffrage. The purpose is voter familiarization and to elect lawmakers aligned with voter will.

Des Moines Allen General Assembly Regina Thirty-fifth J. C. Hinshaw Rays Mississippi Missouri Towa Heensga

False Teeth Shower in Chicago Street Explosion

A vulcanizing machine blast at a dentist office on State Street showered false teeth onto pedestrians. No serious injuries reported though chaos followed as bystanders ducked and shops closed.

Chicago State Street

Elizabeth Isenhower Leaves 100 Descendants in Lamar Will

Mrs. Elizabeth Isenhower aged ninety seven died in Lamar Missouri leaving more than one hundred descendants. The obituary notes surviving relatives and family connections in the region.

Lamar Elizabeth —Isenhower

Red whiskers and cost lift for trolley car delay

Passengers delayed when trolley car No. 19 jumped a switch near Milburn Avenue. High steps forced women to be helped up while a portly passenger balked a male helper before a reddish whiskered man offered aid and spurred a mistaken husband lookalike moment.

Freeport, S. 1 Milburn Avenue

Hypnotist Knocks Out Champion Nelson in Gary Show

Former lightweight champion Battling Nelson was knocked out by hypnotist "Professor" Griffin at a Gary theater. Nelson, who bet 3300 he could not be hypnotized, was made to sing and dance until he was released.

Battling Nelson Gary Ind Griffin Nelson

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Tottering Henry Lane Wilson White House John Lind Bryan House of Representatives Minnesota A. S Maderistas Iluerta Felix Diaz Francisco Villa Juarez Tampico Mayo Fletcher Garbajas Carbajal Prophets Roosevelt-Willard Madrid Belle Willard Spain Kermit Roosevelt Col Theodore Roosevelt Colonel Roosevelt Joseph P. Tumulty Daving Art Works Board of Control Anamosa American Cooperage Company Woodward Knoxville Iowa Humane Society State Society C. M. Young Horace M. Towner Ames Iowa Highway Commission State Board of Education State Board of Health Board of Education John G. Bowman Bowman Board of Health Woods Iowa State Insurance Department Exept Fire Hfe Capitol W. N Ivins Great Northern Railway Jowa Biles Kennedy R. K. Bliss Nebraska State University Towa State College W. J. Kennedy Agricultural College of Iowa Nebraska University Vic Bliss Newell Newell Township Buena Vesta County B. Gibney la Forte City Oiler W. H. Gray Eddyville Apple Sorter Jos Little Oelwein I M. Macy Adel Will
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