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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1913

Page

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Prosecution Push Favored in Caminetti Diggs Cases

President Wilson moved to appoint a special prosecutor for the Caminetti Diggs white slave cases and Western Fuel indictments in San Francisco. McNab accepted the designation and could join Honey Sullivan Kayden or others, with Lane and Baker names floated as potential appointees. Public action aims to advance trial readiness as federal and state cases unfold.

Washington D. C Wilson Sterney Canscorel McReynolds Western Fuel Company San Francisco White House S. 3 Mmcnab McReynolds Matt J. Sullivan Thomas Kayden Fent Baker Lane Tanoy'a McNoy White ‘House Kerlin Caninetti Reno Jorgha Warringtos Lola Nouris Slama Dit McTeynolds Camboth-Digga Proneers Fr. Reney J. Sullivan

Congressman Dies Loses His Temper After Street Car Brawl

Washington June 23 Rep Martin Dies of Texas clashed with a street car conductor last night. The conductor left with a black eye and a smashed window on the car. Dies appeared unscathed but irate as the railway company investigates and supports the conductor.

Washington D. C Martin Dies Texas Dice Oviella Vvera Mrr. Dies

Ottawa Wreck Kills Eight on Western Express

Ottawa reports eight dead and possibly more after a Canadian Pacific Western Express train derailed near the Ottawa River. Cars plunged into the river, with four men three women and a baby among the victims. The collision occurred as a migrant-laden train left the yard shortly before 2 pm. officials fear more bodies under wreckage.

Ottawa Ont Canadian Pacific Railway Fore

Dust Explosion at Huested Milling Plant Kills Many

Buffalo, June 25. Officials tally eleven known dead and twenty six missing after a huge dust explosion at Huested Milling Co. elevator. Three bodies recovered. two more visible in debris. Sixty injured in hospitals, with many not expected to survive. Firemen work amid smoke and collapsing structure to recover additional bodies.

Buffalo Lst Huested Milling Company Wwhoeg Eli Wing Anthony Kruger William Widkowsky Fremen Buk Atreet Barning Dbelow

Bulgars Open Fire On Serb Positions

Belgrade reports a Bulgarian force attacked Serb positions at Zale tovo and Ratkovatz id Macedonia at 1 am. Fighting continued with both sides suffering heavy losses as Serb and Bulgarian forces clash amid heightened public alarm and special editions proclaiming that war has begun.

Belgrade Sergia Zale Tovo Ratkovatz Macedonia

Lightning Strike Kills One In Cleveland Park Pavilion

A lightning bolt struck the pavilion at Wilson Beach park in Cleveland on June 26 killing one man and seriously injuring three others. Several hundred people were thrown into panic as the storm swept the area, with attendees from the First Unitarian Church of Cleveland among those affected.

Cleveland, O Willson Beach Park First Unitarian Church of Clevela

Davenport Woman Takes First Ride on Railway Train

Davenport resident Mrs China Schoop aged 46 rode a railway train for the first time today traveling from Davenport to Walcott, about 12 miles west, with friends. She lives within 30 feet of the Rock Island railroad main line.

Davenport China Schoop Rock Island Walcott Fae Lord

Wilson Not Opposed to Refunding Bonds

Washington June 25 President Wilson said he would not object to reinserting in the currency bill the original provision to refund 7120000 five percent bonds securing national bank notes into three percent bonds without the circulation privilege The president said if the currency committees thought it desirable he would agree without hesitation Special committees of three from the American Bankers association will confer with the president Secretary McAdoo and Chairs Owen and Glass of the senate and house currency committees tonight The bankers oppose abolishing the bond securing currency The president planned to confer at the White House with the democratic members of the senate currency committee

Washington B. C Wilson Inquirars Tha American Tanteers’ Association McAdoo Chaireen Owen Glass Tha Senate Amhouse White House Penate

Veterans Arrive for Gettysburg Camp Arrangements

Fourteen information bureaus will help veterans locate each other at the Gettysburg camp in Pennsylvania next week. Scouts will guide attendees to tents as arrangements completed, with seating for ten thousand and blankets purchased to guard against cold. Fewer than expected vendors will be allowed in the camp, while a telegraph network is planned to link the camp with distant homes.

Agsiss Big Gettysburg Jane Oh Fourteer Information Varrows Boy Scouts W. H. Wright Winchester War Department The National Park Commission Satlieveld United States Slenat Corps

Budget plans before House caucus in Washington

In Washington Democrat caucus discussed rival budget plans by Representatives Fitzgerald and Sherley for a two budget system to reform government appropriations. The heated caucus considered the two approaches ahead of a formal House vote.

HOUSE Washington, D. C Tung Representa Fitzgerald Sherley Houge Democraty

The Way to Succeed in Advertising Campaigns

Horace Greeley quote guides business success through legitimate advertising. The piece argues that manufacturers partnering with retailers across cities signals quality, progress, and reliability, building over the counter demand via daily newspaper ads.

Horace Greeley United States

Threatened Battle at Juarez-Ojeda Sparks U.S. Alert

Washington officials report that Texas Representative Smith appealed to President Wilson to protect Americans in El Paso as a threatened battle looms near Juarez between Mexican federal forces and constitutionalists. Major troop movements are planned, with Second Cavalry and a machine gun platoon already near the border and Bliss authorized to concentrate forces if needed.

Washington Smith Texas Wilson Oday el Paso Juarez Garrison Woo Fort Duss Rio Granda Juares Second Cavalry Sierra Blanca Pancho Villa Vila Hl Pago Venustingo Carsraza Carranza Tuareg United States I Ojeda Douglas Ariz T Ojeda Guaysing Ing Pesquierm Sonora Huerta Ojeda Mexico New Orleans Amazuhlton Ata Madero Mexico City Funes Republic Manuel Calero Jesug Floreg Magen Jorge Vera Iministera Wael Ag Chamber of Deputies

Aid for Telephone Girls in St Louis Strike

Several thousand dollars were collected by the Telephone Operators' Union YEA in St Louis from sympathetic unions to aid striking operators. Each worker received five dollars plus expenses for a week of picket duty while a conference with James Neonar, vice president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, discussed creating a maintenance fund and halting use of Mell telephones. The meeting was not in session. a Democratic caucus continued tariff and Indian appropriation talks.

St. Louis James Neonat Yvica International Brotherhood of Elottrical

View Dissolution Plans Submitted in Union Pacific Case

Washington June 35 a Attorney General McHeynolds after a four hour conference with Robert Lovett chairman of the Union Pacific board and Paul D Cravath announced there are good prospects for a dissolution plan. The plan would dispose of 226000000 Southern Pacific stock held by Union Pacific and may be presented to the U S court for the eighth circuit before July 1 if an agreement is reached. Lovett and Cravath presented a revised plan involving a 28000000 exchange of Union Pacific holdings in Southern Pacific for Baltimore Ohio interests. Lovett to testify tonight before the Senate lobby committee on alleged efforts by lobbyists to secure employment to influence action on the dissolution.

Washington D. C aAttorney McHeynolds Robert §. Lovett Union Faqleifit Paul DO. Cravath Coungal Union Fay Elie Mygattorosy Gstersl Anid Sehila Southerm Pacffc Union Pacific U. S. Court For the Eighth Circuit Rovert $. Lovett Union Pacific Board

Two Amendments Elicit Opposition to Tariff Bill

In Washington on June 25, two amendments to the tariff bill drew Democrat opposition. One bars imports wholly or partly made by children under 14, a drastic protection move. the other seeks concurrent U S court of appeals jurisdiction in customs cases over $100, potentially eroding the customs court. Senator Rausden opposed free sugar. debate continued as scheduling and votes loomed.

Washington, D.C Senate U. S. Court of Appeals Rausden Tames Bertaken

Dean Indicted for Canadian Bank Robbery Case

Indictments returned by the grand jury in Westminster British Columbia charge Charles Dean with the September 1911 robbery of the New Westminster Bank, Montreal, in which over 279000 dollars was stolen, and John McNamara with attempted theft of a automobile believed to have carried the stolen funds. Dean was arrested in Los Angeles and both men were extradited.

En Westminster B.C Charles Dean New Westminster Bank Montreal John McNamara Erand Dean Los Angeles McNawara Ja Xew Youl

Prisoner makes bold escape from jail during transfer

Andy Brown, 20, an inmate held for alleged cheating, fled from custody after a violent assault on Constable Haney as they were taking him to court. A dense undergrowth and network of alleyways hindered pursuit, with a systematic search underway. Brown pleaded not guilty and is held on $6000 bond pending a June 30 hearing.

Ory Andy Brown Reek Tee Jandon Pao Tudge Cosforr Ucting Bowes Maney Haney Brown Chatodian Mulberry Dlacs Oficer Haney Justice Coster

Poneral Fund Created At United Commercial Travelers

At Columbus Ohio on June 20 the United Commercial Travelers formed a funeral fund and agreed to pay a $200 funeral deposit to families of members. The constitution was amended, and officers elected included Clauds C. King president George G. Brown first vice president J M Berry treasurer and Fielder Hyde secretary.

United Commercial Travelers Columbus the United Commercal Travelers Clauds C. King Stone City George G. Brown Lexington T. McCrea Alton Til J. M. Berry Datlss Tex Fielder Hyde Dayton

Jacob Glick Cuts Hand At Work In City

Jacob Glick lived at 9023 East Seventh Street and cut the back of his Wright hand after picking up a load of naperg with glass pieces inside. He did not see the glass and received three gashes at the base of the middle fingers. Dr. T. P. Beveridge treated the injury.

Jacob Glick East Seventh Street

Unsettled Weather With Showers Tonight Then Warmer

The forecast notes unsettled weather with showers tonight and Thursday bringing warmer conditions and east winds. A high around four degrees is mentioned with river measurements at Muscatine and sunset times recorded.

East Porthon Muscatine Surrisa

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