Huertai urge yield to foreign powers in Mexico crisis
Washington dispatches report Huerta facing pressure from nations recognizing his government. Wilson's message to Congress remains on hold as U S officials seek a decisive move. Mexican diplomacy and possible envoy talks with Gamboa hover over a swift resolution.
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Washington, D. C
Iguerta
Mexico
United States
Wilson
John Tad
Huerta
Senate
Emilio Rabasa
Froderico Gamboa
Iiryan
Mexico City
Washington
Juerta
Emilio
Frederico Gamboa
U. S
Uerta
Adinistration
Gamboa
U. 8
Te Tuerta
Congress
New York
Dodias
Pascual Orozco
Hich
Zapata
Guerrero
Arms Permitted to Huerta Border for First Time Since June
Washington Aug 23 President Wilson granted permission to export two thousand rifles and 850000 cartridges to the Huerta government. Most arms ship from El Paso via Juarez with one thousand rifles going to Vera Cruz. Officials say policy unchanged though this is the first license since June 25.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Huerta
Vera Drug
New Orleans
el Paso
Juarez
United States
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
el Paso Vex
Mexico
Hebel
Washington
OWA Riflememen Win Herrick Gap Match in Camp Perry
Camp Perry Ohio August 23 The Herrick cup match under the National Rifle Association ended with the Iowa team first scoring 1727 The Usterwasgera placed second with 1726 though not a service team and the Maggachusetts second team won second prize with 1702 The U S Cavalry placed third with 1691 The match shares the course used for the International Palma trophy event and the high score was 1720
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Camp Perry
National Rifle Association
Iowa
Usterwasgera
Maggachusetts
U. S. Cavalry
Body in Barn Believed To Be Mrs Sternwell Slain Family
Dubuque Aug. 23 It is declared the body found in the burned Sternwell barn is Mrs Sternwell After teeth found in the ruins authorities call this proof Mrs Sternwell murdered her husband and three children burned the farm and then committed suicide Funeral for the five dead was held today The estate is valued at about $100 000 and its disposition may hinge on who died first
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Dubuque
Sternwell
Germans to Exhibit at Panama-Pacific Fair Despite Berlin Stand
German enterprises and industries may represent at the Panama-Pacific exposition despite Berlin's decision not to participate. Cable advices to John Barrett of the Pan-American union report plans for special freight rates and privileges for prospective exhibitors who will soon meet to discuss participation.
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Washington, D
Berlin
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Martin Sets New Hydro Plane Passenger Record
Glenn L. Martin of Los Angeles established a new passenger carrying record for hydro planes in Chicago today by flying 16 minutes and 10 seconds with three women aboard. The total weight of the four was 315 pounds. The previous record was three minutes.
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Chicago
Glenn L
Woman found dead in backyard at Linquist home
Anne Linquist, 40, wife of G Linquist, was found dead in her backyard today. Coroner James M Lee began an investigation after police noted she had been dead several hours with no visible injuries. Husband John Linquist, Lena German, and Frank Linquist, occupants of the house, were detained after admitting a large party and alcohol consumption last night.
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Mia
Anne Linquist
G. Linquist
James.m. Lee
John Linquist
Lena German
Frank Linquist
Linquist
Organized Robbery of Firm Uncovered in Des Moines
A 17 year old, Carroll Balzer, confesses to helping uncover a large organized theft from the C. C. Taft company in Des Moines Iowa. Between 5000 and 6000 dollars worth of cigars and tobacco were stolen over four months. Over 1000 dollars of tobacco was recovered in raids. Balzer, Tony Scalice, H B Leiserowitz, Ellis Leiserowitz and G Monaco were arrested. Balzer was charged with larceny by embezzlement. others with receiving stolen property. All pled guilty and were released on bonds.
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Des Moines
Carroll Balzer
C. C . Taft Company
Balzer
Tony Seallce
H.B. Leiserowitz
Ellis Leiserowitz
G. Monaco
Scalice
Leiserowitz Brothers
Dresses in wedding suit, kills himself in Sterling
Sterling, Aug. 23. Charles Hubner, 35, after his fiancee’s parents objected to the match, dressed in the wedding garments bought for the ceremony, spent the night preparing, then shot himself in the head, dying instantly in his room.
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Sterling, Ill
Charles Hubner
Gars Ments
Circus Trains Blockaded After Rock Island Wreck
A Rock Island freight train carrying telegraph poles lead and lard derailed near Morse Iowa after striking a broken rail. Eight cars went into a ditch blocking circus trains ahead of Barnum and Bailey's specials. No injuries reported.
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Rock Island
Morse
Town City
Barnum & Bailey
Know How Liveness: A Manufacturer’s Advertising Motto
A prominent U S manufacturer, famed for vast ad spending and a loyal retailer network, embraces a motto of practical consumer reach. He credits success to practical selling methods and plans a continent wide cooperative advertising push, with newspapers as key media.
Thaw Case Delays Hearing as Rescue Rumors Rise
Sherbrooke Quebec August reports Thaw faces possible trial for the habeas corpus writ while lawyers dispute timing. If the writ is dropped, Thaw may choose a jury or bench trial, leading to long litigation and possible extradition debate. Immigration officials consider deportation to Newport Vermont if Thaw refuses court process, with next steps tied to Thaw and his lawyers.
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Sherbrooke
Que
Mig
Thaw
Canada
Hia
Gaynor and Greene
United States
Adonis
Harry XK
Sherbrooke Jall
Matteawan
Newport
Thompson
Roger Thompson
Conger
New York
Vermont
Mitchell Thompson
Stanford
White
Harry
Lomer Gouin
Aylmer
Agelhat
Jerome named deputy to pursue Thaw extradition to Canada
Albany announces William Travers Jerome will go to Sherbrooke to oversee Thaw extradition to Canada. The move follows earlier hints that his duties would focus on returning Thaw to New York or Vermont. A long delay in securing Thaw’s return is now anticipated as authorities reassess the case.
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Albany
Aus
William Travers
Jerome
al Iter
Canada
Sherbrooke
New-York
Vermont
John Mack
Senate Debates Tariff and Campaign Finance Move
In Congress the Senate continued tariff discussions and considered a measure to prevent interstate movement of campaign funds. Passage recommended with $50,000 appropriated for government participation. The Knoxville Conservation convention and elections committee met to discuss seating Henry D. as senator from Alura. currency caucus continued. meeting noted for Tuesday. Bobby committee heard Martin Mulhall.
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Senate
Knoxville
Henry D
Alura
Bobby
Mar
Tin’ M.mulhall
Universal Peace Congress Closes in Hague
The twentieth Universal Peace Congress adjourned in The Hague on August 23. Delegates voted to hold the 1914 Vienna session and to invite San Francisco to host the 1915 meeting. They sent thanks to President Wilson and urged not to fortify the Panama Canal, with resolutions favoring peaceful dispute submission for international inquiry.
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Twentieth’ Universal Peace Congress
America
Hague
Netherlands
Twentieth Universal Peace Congreat
Knights Hall
Vienna
San Francisco
Peace Congress
Wilson
Panama Canal
Slayden
Washington
Slocum
Colorado
An. International
Caminetti Foresees Gloom After Reno Scandal
F Drew Caminetti expresses a bleak outlook amid his upcoming Mana White slave traffic act trial. He fears public judgment will end his career, noting his Reno trip with Diggs and Warrington, and denying reconciliation with his wife while mentioning dinners and time with his daughter.
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San Francisco
Cal
F. Drew Caminetti
Maury I. Diggs
Reno
Diggs
Marsha Warrington
Lola Norris
California
Caminetti
Annie
Sacramento
Boas
Blackmail Victim Paid Out Four Thousand Since April
Spencer area story reports Prank Rosenkranz prosperous farmer paid blackmailers over 4000 since last April after threats to his life. He withdrew large sums. four men were arrested as officers planned to seize more payment at a rendezvous. Also notes death of millionaire James N Burns and a Japan arbitration treaty expiry.
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Spencer
Rosenkranz
O “Rosenkranz
J. H.meccord
McCord
Rosen
The Weathers Tonight and Moonrise Details
Fragmentary note lists a weather and moonrise reference with timing hints. Mentions JOWaAs and Falk in unclear context. No clear event or full details to confirm a complete report.
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Jowaas—Falk
Copper Mine Strike Backed by A F of L
John Mitchell, second vice president of the American Federation of Labor, arrived to address striking copper miners in Calumet Michigan. He said the AFL is in full sympathy with miners for better conditions and would decide on financial support after his talks. Mitchell plans to visit Washington next, with no set plan for urging a district inquiry. J H Walker of United Mine Workers Illinois backed the strike as the Western Federation of Miners’ largest effort.
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Calumet
Mich
John Mitchell
American Federation of ‘Labor
American’ Federation of “Labor
Mitchel
American Federation of Labor
Uncle Sam's Aerial News Service Scores for Navy Warships
Wireless battery of reports from the battleship Illinois shows the U S aerial news service delivering baseball scores and other items to ships 2 175 nautical miles from Arlington and 2 610 miles from Key West stations. The system even interrupted European wireless messages. A second item notes army engineers fighting to keep the Panama railroad atop a quagmire in Gatun river valley where bedrock lies 200 feet below and heavy soil fills the area. Four rail embankments across the valley are nearly a mile long and only three miles wide, with massive cable yard fills.
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Sam
Washington,d. C
United States
Navy Department
Ilinois
Waters
Arlington
Key West
Europe
Panama
Brazos
Keregatng
Bankers Seek Amendments to Glass Owen Currency Bill
Chicago August 23 bankers resolutions committee reports amendments to the Glass Owen currency bill to base the system on a gold standard and limit federal reserve banks. Proposals include seven board members, nonpolitical bank management, voluntary national bank membership, and five central reserve banks. A Washington trip to press the changes is planned.
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Ill
Reserve Bank
Washington
Til
Owen Bill
Comptroller of the Currency
Secretary of Agriculture
Federal,reserve Board
The
Treasury
Federal “Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
American Bankers’ Conference
Congress
James B. Forgan
Resolutions Committee
George ‘M. Reynolds
Forgan
Reynolds
Wilson
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