Linds Quiet Arrival Signals Pacifist Talks In Mexico
John Lind, Wilson's envoy, arrived at Mexico City to begin talks with Nelson O'Shaughnessy and Dr. William Bayard Hale. Officials expect differences with Mexico to be adjusted, while Lind shuns interviews and keeps plans secret amid cautious embassy proceedings.
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D. Hale
O'Shaughnessy
Embassy
Mexico City
Mexico
John Lind
Wilson
U. S
Arge D'Affaires
Nelson O'Shaughsey
Lind
Sanancisco Avenue
Ea U
C. A. Paror
Yong
William Bayard Hale
Federico Gamboa
United States
Exico
Gen
Huerta
Adinistration
Vera Cruz
Neo
Minnesota
Moe
Wm. Bayard Hale
Olson O'Shaughnessy
Wvho
Haries EB. Park
Mr. Lind
Suffragettes Attack Asquith Home and War Talks
London August 11 seventeen suffragettes were jailed for up to two months for attempting to storm Premier Asquith’s Downing Street residence. Sylvia Pankhurst was not imprisoned, sent to Holloway to serve earlier sentence. Washington reports President Wilson sees signs of a possible war agenda with Mexico but considers the situation not widespread and cautions against alarm. Lind, Wilson’s envoy, will offer suggestions to Huerta’s government. naval movements include the Nashville and Tacoma headed to Vera Cruz as authorities guard against demonstrations. Senate backs cautious approach to Mexican issue as White House strategy remains to carry on with minimal disruption.
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Asquith
London
Asqulth
Ridence
Downing Street
Sylvia Pankhurst
Holloway
Washington, D. C
Wilson
U. S
Mexico
Williams
Callerg
John Lind
U.S
Lind
Huerta
Mexico City
John
Nashville
Norfolk
Tacoma
Vera Cruz
Bryan
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Albany
Sulzer
Wall Street
Frawley Legislative Investigating Committee
Carmody
Court of Appeals
Thal
Frawley
Can
John A. Hennessy
State Department
James A. Frawley
Wennessy
Frawley Committee
Hennessy
Matthew J. Horgan
Horgan
Public Service
Prayers for Rain Across Chicago Churches
In Chicago churches yesterday prayers for rain were offered for the parched western regions. Ministers recalled past droughts to illustrate prayer’s efficacy and cited instances where rain arrived within hours after petitions.
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Chicago
Illinois
Printers in Convention Open in Nashville
In Nashville Tennessee on August 11 the 59th annual International Typographical Union opened at the state capitol with 00 delegates present. The first session focused on addresses and little business is expected today. Several committees have worked here for days.
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Nashville
Tenn
State Capitol
Day in Congress Ratifies Tariff Dispute Debates
General tariff bill debate continues as Senator Hollis attacks New England cotton manufacturers claiming no discrimination. House committees resume probes with James A Emeryon testimony. Lobby panel hearings begin with Martin M Mulhall before the House. Ways and Means names Decker to Interstate Commerce and Ten Eyck to Accounts. Session adjourns until Tuesday noon.
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Renate
Hollis
New England
Yobby Committes
James’ A. Emeryon
HOUSE
Martin M. Mulhall
House Lobby Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Rep
Decker
Ten Eyck
Catholic societal convention opens in Milwaukee
The American Federation of Catholic Societies begins three sessions in Milwaukee with 500 delegates and 30,000 visiting Catholics. Discussed topics include religious instruction in public schools and financing parochial education, with Bishop McFaul proposing Catholic schools stay as is and state funding for regular education. Archbishop Ireland to speak at the evening mass meeting as delegates convene in St. John's Cathedral auditorium.
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Milwaukee
Wis
American Federation of Catholic Societis
St. John’s Cathedral
Gibbong
Keane
McFaul
Ireland
Catholi Women’s Convention
A Big Manufacturer Sees Newspaper Ads as a Tonic
A leading soap maker explains daily newspaper advertising as the quickest way to restore and boost immediate demand. He says aggressive USwide campaigns could double or triple sales, but prefers maintaining current business and uses ads to protect market share. Merchants and manufacturers are invited to contact the Advertising Bureau in New York for guidance.
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United States
Bureau
American News- World Building
New York Paper Publishers Association
City
Cotton manufacturers attacked over wages and influence
Senator Hollis of New Hampshire denounced New England cotton manufacturers for high protection and pauper wages. He charged they seek to control government and labor, obtain special railroad rates, and oppose democratic candidates by coercing employees. He cited harsh mill-city conditions and alleged political pressure on legislators. The remark echoed an NH Senate race barometer.
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Washington, D. C
Hollis
New Hampshire
New England
United States
Great Textile Corporation
General Strike Called by Italian Workers
Milan reports a general strike proclaimed by socialist and syndicalist groups aiming to topple the capitalistic order. Leaders pledge a national upheaval, while troops disperse gatherings amid stone throwing. Dispatches from Rome and Pisa note weak worker response and guarded garrisons in Rome.
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Milan
Italy
America
Rome
Pisa
Quirinal
Vaticans
TwelveYearOld Swims Fifteen Miles to Brooklyn Bridge
Edward Snyder aged 12 completed a grueling swim from Coney Island to the Brooklyn Bridge in six hours and forty five minutes yesterday. The feat marks a remarkable endurance display by a youth along New York waterways.
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Coney Island
Brooklyn Bridge
New York
Edward Snyder
Ottumwa Session Sparks Clash Over Chicago Story
Clinoia Legislative Committee holds session at Ottumwa as former mayor Pickler objects to a report. The dispute triggers a clash between Chicago newspaper men and Ottumwa residents, reflecting tensions over coverage and local responses.
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Chicago
Clinoia
Ottumwa
Pickler
Gu lzer 10 Attempt to Block Foes Plan
Ottumwa Iowa August 11 A Chicago voting machine scandal hearing unveils affidavits by T H Pickler and statements by L L Duke as Ottumwa figures face testimony. Testimony reveals a $1000 payment contract with three Ottumwans while clashes erupt between Pickler and Chicago Inter Ocean staff.
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Ottumwa
T. H. Pickler
L. L. Duke
Illinois Legislative Committee
Chicago
N.L. Arrison
J. W. Gray
Ottumwans
Pickler
H. W. Barr
Voting Machine Company
Hearst
B. Co. Clarke
Green
Main Streets
L. I. Butts
B. E. Marriott
Chicago Examiner
Inter-Ocean
Moon
Duke
Deneen
Gray
Arrigon
Empire Voting Machine Company
Butts Committee
Car Line Tracks Torn Up at Crossing to Grade
Kansas City Missouri August 11 seventy five armed men officials and citizens of Rogedale a suburb of Kansas City today finished regrading the street where yesterday the Kansas City and Olathe interurban railway tracks were torn up in defiance of the railway company. The road was reduced to grade by the Rogedale mayor J R Wimmer and a band of determined men.
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Kansas City
Rogedale
Olathe
Rosedale
Freight wreck at Mingo no injuries reported
Fifteen freight cars of a Chicago Great Western train derailed near Mingo Iowa early today. No one was hurt. In Brueck Germany two aviators Fritz Roessler and his pupil Stephan were killed when their airplane crashed yesterday.
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Corey x Ditch
Mingo
Chicago, Great Western
Here
Brueck
Germany
Fritz Roessler
Stephan
Drought Ends as Rain Saves Iowa Corn
Des Moines reports torrential rains end a six week drought threatening Iowa corn. Officials estimate millions saved. Wells cites possible corn yield around 337 million bushels. Missouri Kansas Oklahoma see scattered showers with minimal relief. Topeka endures hottest night on record at 100 degrees.
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Des Moines
Iowa
George A. Wells
Western Grain
Fasociation
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Topeka
Kan
Mercury
Minot Riots Threaten Troops As Harvest Ties Fray
Minot North Dakota August 11 state troops may be called to restore order as industrial workers of the world street meetings provoked a mob. police and sheriff fought crowds. arrests continued overnight. leaders hint at a broader harvest campaign with organizers arriving from Minneapolis and Duluth. Frank H Little describes alleged kidnapping during the incident.
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Minot
N. D
Jack Law
Dewey Dorman
Socialist Street
Ar. Leisure
City Commission
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Minn
Jamea Cannon
Industrial Workers of the-World-in
W. A. McGongle
Missabe Road
Superior
Ww. W
Holyoke
Allouez
Belknap Street
Tower Avenue
Unsettled Weather Passes Through JOWA Region
The bulletin notes unsettled weather with varying temperatures. It lists Muscatine river stage at 5 feet inches, a seven oclock temperature of 60 degrees, and rainfall measured at 1.78 inches. Sunrise is reported at 4:53.
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Jowa
Esat
Muscatine
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Ww Long
Provident
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Sen. Hollis
Lad
Mark OT
Gulzer
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