President Wilson on Rural Credits Reform
Washington Aug. 14 President Wilson outlines a distinct rural credit system needing special banking machinery. He notes a government commission studies European methods and urges Congress to act next winter to establish a complete rural credit system aiding farmers with affordable finances and extended banking accommodations.
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Washington
White House
Wilson
Europe
Congress
United States
Pauled
Han
America
Government Commission
Department of Agriculture
Surgeon Goes Crazy in Cincinnati Longview Case
Marietta Aug 14 a dramatic collapse in Dr William R Dabneys career follows his commitment to Longview asylum in Cincinnati He had practiced fifteen years in Marietta focusing on eye ear and throat surgery The case centers on the death of farmer Jacob F Schaad during a minor facial cancer operation Dabney and nurse present anesthesia masked the crime as Schaad lost consciousness The two fellow surgeons Dr Ballard and Dr Penrose warned and left Dabney Then the surgeon allegedly began to dissect the unconscious patient the nurse fled and the staff restrained him in a desperate struggle
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Marietta
Longview Asylum
Cincinnati
Wiliam R. Dabney
Dabney
Jacob F. Schaad
Dr. Dabney
Herrles
Congress Recess Planned Amid Tariff and Currency Bills
Washington reports Senate Democrats and Republicans weighing a recess to November 1 after finishing the tariff bill and currency bill in the House. The chamber resumes debate on the agricultural schedule with discussions on raising the duty on corn.
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Washington
Democrats
Senate
Congress
House
Typographical Union Convention News and An Aviation Accident
Naughville Tennessee and cities Calgary and Providence emerge as leading candidates for heat to the International Typographical Union convention. The laws committee reports unfavorably on fining foremen for gender discrimination. Also report: an aviator near death from a biplane crash in Auglaize County. Sedalia fire destroys a hall in the business district with $25,000 loss, insurance partially covering the damage.
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Naughville
Tenn
Calgary
Canada
Providence
International Typographical Union
Laws Committee
Sedalia
Ansurance
Mexico War Toll Report From Mexico City Dispatch
Special Envoy Lind wires to Washington detailing talks with Huerta as fighting around Torreon July 26 to August 1 yields 3 200 federals dead and 1 000 rebels dead or wounded. The situation appears more favorable for Huerta as Lind reports a softened stance by Huerta toward U S envoy and Wilson’s message delivery. Wilson criticizes British policy, shocking Washington.
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Mexico City
Torrech
Pony Express
Lind
Washington
Huerta
State Department
Senor Gamboa
Wilson
Charge O'Shaughnessy
Gambea
United States
Beary Lene Wilson
Mexico
Ipm
General Huerta
Socialist Leader Ferdinand Bebel Dies in Germany
Murich Switzerland Aug 14 Ferdinand Hebel socialist leader died at seventy three. August Bebel joined the German labor movement in 1862 and worked for the working classes until his death. He served in the imperial parliament from 1871, faced prison for high treason and lese majeste, and helped lead the socialists against Bismarck's laws. He lived to see socialists win deputies and influence in the empire. He was a hardworking craftsman before politics.
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Murich
Switzerland
Ferdinand Hebel
August Bebel
Germany
Dher
Bebel
Bismarck
Alsace-Lom Yainé
Turner
Sent to Kill Sun Yat Sen Tokyo Assassination Plot
Reports in Tokyo and Shanghai claim Provisional President Yuan Shi Kai ordered a hundred assassins to target Sun Yat Sen Huang Sing and other Chinese revolutionaries in Japan The Japanese government plans police protection for leaders in asylum but warns against Japan becoming a base for plotters A northern Chinese government force reportedly captured Wu Sung forts from rebels in Shanghai area
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Tokyo
Japan
Sun Yat Sen
Huang Sing
Yuan Shi
China
Shanghiai
oChina
Governor Implicated in Impeachment Charges
The document accuses the governor of misdemeanor acts by interfering with Frawley committee hearings and misusing campaign funds for stock speculation. It claims threats to sway votes of public officers and attempts to influence New York securities prices. The assembly demands answers and offers to present proof at impeachment trial.
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Frederick L. Colwell
Frawley
S. G. Prime
Essex
Thaddeus
Sweet
Oswego
New York Stock Exchange
Culberson Ill as Clayton Appointment Reopens Senate Split
Washington news reports Senator Culberson of Texas is gravely ill in a Connecticut sanitarium. The Clayton appointment to fill the vacancy caused by Senator Johnston's death tempers Democratic hopes for tariff passage. If Culberson cannot vote, the Democratic majority shrinks, risking a shift in control unless Clayton’s interim seat restores the 49 vote.
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Washington
Newa
Senator Culberson
Texas
O'Neal
Alabama
Henry D. Clayton
House
Senator Johnston
Connecticut
Clayton
Culberson
Johnston
Fire at Knowlton warehouse groups ashore at Buffalo
A large fire in Buffalo roared through the Knowlton warehouse area with the building loaded to the roof with two boatloads of rosin. The blaze threatened shipyards nearby and caused extensive damage valued at 300,000. Heat hindered firefighting as rosin fuel fed the flames. In another report, Wabash train No 1 collided with a freight near Kirksville, no passengers injured, two cars derailed.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Knowlton
Wabash
St Lewis
Kirksville
Twans
Blast Falls to Bring Rain Post in Tex. Dynamite Plot
Fragmentary OCR reveals a newspaper note about a dynamite blast in Texas aimed at causing rain. The text is garbled but mentions a forty five hundred pound cache and an attempted explosion as part of the action. No clear names or dates are recoverable.
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Tex
Governor Sulzer Impeached in New York Assembly
The New York Assembly impeached Governor William Sulzer after an overnight session, 79 to 45, for diverting campaign funds and false statements about receipts. Absentees were rushed in as Majority Leader Levy defended the resolution. Reported that Mrs. Sulzer admitted responsibility for the fund moves, while articles allege false reporting and withholding testimony in the Frawley inquiry.
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New York Assembly
Salzer
Albany
N. Y
William Salzer
New York
Levyx
Aaron J. Levy
Thefioer
Sulter
Mr. Levy
Saybresk
Brooklyn
Assessment Novice To Whom To May Concern Paving West Grand Ave
City notice lists plots and schedules of assessments for paving West Grand Avenue from fifty sixth Street West to Des Moines City Railway right of way. It includes lots parcels owned and amounts assessed, with twenty days to file written objections to errors or irregularities. Published August 14 1913 and August 23 1913 by Horace Susong City Clerk.
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Grand Avenue
Fifty-Sixth Street
Des Moines City Railway
Des Moines
Iowa
Horace Susong
Cuy
National Damocrat
Phian Talle
Sixth Avenue
Wish Street
Eighth Street
Locust Street
Twelfth Street
Walnut
Mulberry Street
High Street
West Ninth
Pleasant Street
West Ninth Street
National Democrat
Plain Talk
Des Moines Street
Twenty-second
Twenty-third Street
Maple Street
Lyon Street
Twenty-third
Twenty-fifth Street
East Grand Avenue
Capitol Avenue
Twenty-fourth
Twenty-fifth
East Walnut Street
Twenty-ifth Street
Logan Street
Sixty-third Street
Hartford Avenue
Edwards Avenue
Twenty
Plains Talk
N Frankel
Anchor Wire Insurance Company
Tenth
Eleventh
City of
N. Frankel
Anchor Fire Insurance Company
West Tenth
Eleventh Streets
Town
N. Frankel and Anchor Fire Insurance Company
Wee
James Rihanna
Horace ‘Susong
Des Moines Public Works and Assessment Notices 1913
City of Des Moines outlines sidewalk and street assessments on multiple streets, plus public notices for East Eighteenth Street sewer extension and a railway crossing ordinance. Includes deadlines to object within 20 days of first publication and bid details with guarantees and timelines.
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Hi Korn
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Berlin
Buffalo, N.Y
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Capitol
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Judge Herrick
Supreme Court
Robert F. Wagner
Patrick E. McCabe
Assembly
Robert F. Wegner
van Woeri
Wagner
Palmer
Tarnor
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Hayings
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Wiliam
Louis, Sarecky
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Colwell
Melville
Chile
East Eighteenth Street
Department of Streets and Public Improvements
Eighteenth Street
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Des Moiines
James R. Hanna
University of Washington
Snoqualmie
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