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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1913

Page

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Mexican States Defy New Regime Amid Crises

Reports from Mexico City and Chihuahua describe growing rebel support for Madero’s ouster, with Huerta guarding the former president and federal forces poised to quell uprisings in Calientes Nuevo Leon Coahuila and Sonora as Senora Madero appeals for protection. Berlin recalls debate on German stance as Mexican turmoil deepens.

Mexico City Republic of Mexico Francisco Madero Mexico Chihuahua Pascual Orozco David de la Fuente Ganevey de Lacor Zapata Atates Huerta Madero Juerta Iluartz Ding Vera Graz Barone Qaid Connang Berlin Germany Clottlab von Ingow Rainister Philadelphia United States Mexican Geroan Foreign Office Mex Gersmans Genelil

Prosecution Seeks Exclusion of Freemont Olger Testimony

Los Angeles February 21 The prosecution tied to bar Freemont Olger a San Francisco newspaper man as not a principal but an onlooker in the McNamara dynamite case. Older's cross examination by W J Ford in 1911 is cited while John D Fredericks a district attorney was expected on the stand.

Adel Derupt Los Angeles Clarence Darrow Withbars Freemont Olger San Francisco McNamara Brothers Older W. J. Ford Darrow John D. Fredericks

Fake Wild West Hold Up Entrances Town Audience

Entertainers staged an elaborate fake hold up in a wild west style in Engle Colorado drawing prospectors and visitors. W E B Upton of Leadville was robbed of 1000 dollars and a 200 dollar diamond by so called highwaymen. Deputies and Sheriff Henry investigated as several newspapers and officers believed the stunt. Local crowd and lawmen questioned after the performance.

Engle Col W. EB. Upton Leadville Robald Henry Tagie

U. S. Assures Fair Trial for Madero

Reports from Ambassador Wilson to Washington say Francisco Madero will not be executed or confined without trial. Secretary Knox, with Taft's approval, conveyed U S objections to a summary execution. Taft administration seeks humane, open legal proceedings despite Mexico's provisional government doubts.

Washington Francisco Madero iMeslea Huerts Wilson Madera Aseador Secradary Knox Taft Wiigon Wuerta U. S Madero Inuerta United States Gustavo Madorg Mexico Dsnox Remblio

First Orthodox Friends Wedding Graces Attle Quaker Home

In Gramercy Park at the Attle Quaker meeting house the first wedding in 17 years united Benjamin Hervey Doane and Alice Howes Underhill before 290 Congregants. The ceremony had no minister or music, with couples repeating vows and presenting a certificate of intent after two prior meetings.

New York Gramercy Orthodox Friends New Yor Bepjatiin Hervey Doane Peters

Famine Threat Looms as Hadson Harvest Halts

New York on February 21 reports fresh worry over a possible famine as the Hadson harvest pause follows a brief cutlog. The shutdown appears tied to sudden warm spells reducing demand and leaving houses nearly bare. Yesterday set a February 26 warmth record in the city with a 55 degree reading at 2 PM.

New York

Christians massed by Turkish troops in Teukalju district

Reports from Sofia and London describe massacres of Christians in Keno Injo village and broader atrocities across the Tchatalja districts as Bulgarian troops withdraw partially. The Times suggests European mediation may follow Bulgaria-Romania talks amid wars fatigue and harsh weather. A Sofia dispatch notes another direct settlement attempt before arbitration.

Sofia Vilage Keno Injo Tchatalja London the Times Turkey Balkan Ukaly Bulgaria Roumanus Times Gallopoli Dardanelles Desika Bay Constantinople Tohatalja

Goff Named Senator From West Virginia in Caucus

Federal Circuit Judge Nathan B. Goff was elected United States senator by the West Virginia legislature in a late night joint session. The final ballot showed Goff with 49 votes, his rivals Ekins Mann Edwards and others receiving scattered support as caucus proceedings stretched to daybreak.

Charleston W Va Nathan B. Gof United States West

Panama slides show heavy movement near canal work

Washington D C Fab reports over two million cubic yards of earth and rock in motion along the Panama Canal slides, with about four million more to excavate. Water is to be diverted into the canal bed around October 18 behind Cambor dam, enabling sluice gate tests of earth removal by dikes and globe slides as an engineering solution.

Washington Panama Canai Cambor Culebra

Commission suspends Northern Pacific rate increases

The Interstate Commerce Commission halted proposed freight rate hikes on the Northern Pacific and Oregon Short Line through Silver Bow and Montana lines, delaying increases of 20 to 50 percent on transcontinental freight, lumber, and related commodities until April 30.

Northern Pacific Washington, D.C Yates North Patite Coset Poluta Pacifc Oregon Silver Gow Mont Interstate Commerce Commissio Uotil Wrreigounhly

Republicans Seek Moses to Solve Iowa Redistricting

Washington reports Republicans urge a Moses to guide Iowa reapportionment to favor ten of eleven districts. McLean cites party splits and rival elites in Dubuque Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Davenport urging redistricting plans. The aim is to unite the party and minimize Democratic gains, with shifts proposed across districts two three seven tenth and eleventh.

Washington, D.C Charles Mclean Dubuque Times- Journal Washington We- Lean Republicaha Tino McLean Popper Bailiwick Connolly Kirkpatrick Moses MacLean Ons Dutuque Whiterloo Gitter Waterloo Cedar [Rapids Iowa Repiblicans Lristate Kennedy Scott Erie Sczema Wapello Dawvis Towa Davenport Musseatine Clinton Cedar Rapids Schedar Rapids Democrat Good Pickett Kineetr Congress Good Is Monona Leganthand Crawford and Carrol

Teachers Meeting Program Outlined in Muscatine

County Superintendent Bradley Ar ranges an attractive one day institute for Muscatine County teachers to be held March 6 at Muetatina High School. Morning and afternoon sessions feature Prof. Bishop Ames and Prof. W. A Jessup with talks on sanitation, rural education, evolutional education and agricultural work. Local teachers, bands, and readings accompany the program with city and rural teachers invited.

Muscatine County Muetatina High School D. Bridiey Iak Sesson PV. Meigs First Baptist Church Tra 1 Metatiro Ifusca Muscatine Reddington Atalisea Jr H. Little Qwusic

Oldest Prelate in America Hogan Dies in Missouri

Bishop John Joseph Hogan of western Missouri, the eldest Catholic prelate in the United States by age and tenure, died of pneumonia at the Episcopal Hospital in Isangas City, Missouri. He had served as bishop for forty four years.

Isangas City John Joseph Hogan Diaeae Missouri

Morgan's Condition Improves Amid Flurry of Reports

Rome dispatches say Italian specialist Prei Bas Bastianelli expects no new changes in J Pierpont Morgan's health as he travels to Cairo for advisory duties. Aboard his trip with his wife Marion Rawle, Morgan's condition remains favorable per Calvo notices relayed to J P Morgan & Co.

Rome Italy Prei Bas Franc Ll Cairo J. Pierpont| Morgan Fiancier Morgan Jol Bastianelli Marion Rawle Philadelphia New York Calvo J .P. Morgan and Co Mr. Morgan

District reapportionment stirs political maneuvering in district

W R Green of Councils fears a redistricting could endanger a probable reelection and withdraw from race. Washington lawmakers face a tough session with perplexing reapportionment issues. Democrats aim to keep current strength while Republicans seek gains and Democrats expect to add seats if reapportionment seems fair.

Deyotta W. R. Green Counc Washington Abe

Muscatine Boy Wins University Honors in Oratorical Contest

Iowa City Feb. Special says George G. Glick of Muscatine, a leading orator who has represented the state university of Iowa in debates, won the university oratorical contest last night. Clarence H. Fisbauer of Muscatine was third. Glick will go to Oberlin to compete in the Northern Oratorical League for a prize of one hundred dollars.

Iowa City Feo George G. Glick Muscatine

Storm disrupts rail and wire service across Iowa and Chicago

A severe snow storm blankets Iowa causing widespread disruption to telegraph and telephone lines. Des Moines and major cities report slowed streetcar traffic and late trains while Chicago’s streetcars and elevated lines face paralysis between outages and icy rails. Kansas records 2 to 7 inches of snow with ongoing severity and continued disruption feared.

Des Moines Iowa Muscatine Ove Joe Iowa Telephone Company Jocal Street Railway Journal Associated Press Kay Chicago Lnter Kansas Topeka Kussas

Daring Match Proposed in Niagara Boat Race

Captain Clang Larsen challenges Thomas Day to a motor boat race through the whirlpool and rapids. Larsen claims a tri device in a motor boat while Day previously navigated the Atlantic in a small gasoline craft. Events to be staged near Niagara Falls with publicity from the Niagara federation.

Niagara Fajle Clang Larsen Thomas Day Larsen Mr. Day Atlantic

Suffrage Bills Up Before the Senate Victory

Des Moines Iowa February 21 The Bruce women suffrage amendment passed the House and awaits Senate action as Allen of Pocahontas moves it to calendar. Senate passes Chase bill providing for a constitutional election question on women suffrage. Presidential primary bill also approved by the House. Debate includes liability and workers compensation bills with industry representatives warning of constitutional and practical issues.

Senate House Des Moines Bruce Wouun Seatute Allen Pocauontas Pocahantas Ty Miller Bremer Mmbers Ule Klaus Sioux

Weather Summary for Muscatine Iowa

Weather forecast notes rain or snow moving in with colder temperatures in the west. Muscatine reports 26 degrees at 7 tonight, river stage at 2 feet 6 inches today. Sunrise is 6 38, sunset 5 51, moonrise noted.

Iowa Canta Muscatine Nere Moonrina

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