Conditions At Breaking Point In Mexico Crisis
Taft administration faces rising pressure as spillover from Mexican turmoil grows more serious. Washington notes indicate no policy shift before March, with emphasis on patience and support for Mexican authorities. Officials report increasing danger to Americans and property along the border amid tense diplomacy.
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Washington
Tec
Mexico
Wibso
Taft
Menxico
Snes
Mes
Feo
United State
Ansutieruetry
Madero
Tess Araceatiie
Newleet
Alexyies
Willian
Serpate
Mexica
Madero Weve
State Department
Antic
J. Morreyvs
Tin
Mesjean Northwestern Railroad
Urebeds
Fimoeg
Tansem
Cahatan
Canianed
Areca
United States Department
Senate
Rocufine
Balkan Allies Agree to Autonomy Proposal in Balkans Pact
London reports a joint official statement by six powers endorsing Albanian autonomy and a provision for access to the Adriatic under a regional settlement. The Ottoman delegation was instructed to treat delegates without advocating armistice terms.
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London
Balkans
Cdvenant
Foreign Office
Adriatic
Samuel Rea New President of Pennsylvania Railroad
Samuel Rea is named the new president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, succeeding McCrea. The appointment places Rea at the helm of one of America's leading railways amid a period of corporate leadership change.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
McCrea
Fraud Charged in Use of Mails in Stock Sales
Six officers and directors of the Sterling Debenture company were gathered by post office inspectors in New York on December 21. Three directors remain at large as authorities pursue arrests. They face charges of using the mails to defraud in selling stock of the Oxford Linen Company of Brookfield Massachusetts, a Maine corporation. Arrested are Frank W. Shumaker Samuel T. Findlay Harry F. Platt Sidney Rosenhbaum B A Barron and Wilbur M. Stone held in bail for trial.
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New York
Sterling Debenture Company
Postolice
Post Orice
Kimball
Ono
Tune
Test Cetor Dixon
Post Office
Sterling
Frasdy
Oxford Linen Company
Brookfield
Mass
Maine
Syscem
Sterling Company
Frank W. Shumaker
Samuel T. Findlay
Harry F. Platt
Sidney Rosenhbaum
B.A. Barron
Wilbur M. Stone
Taft Grants Full Pardon to Former U S D A John H Hall
President Taft issues a full and unconditional pardon to John H Hall once United States district attorney of Portland Oregon. Hall was convicted on June 1 1909 of conspiracy related to unlawful fencing of timber lands in eastern Oregon. The pardon cites Hall's innocence.
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Washington
Pec
Taft
John H. Hall
United States
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Hall
Local items mixed with tragedy and politics
Disjointed telegraph miscellany reports a bank robbery escape, a cold affecting House leaders, the Haney trust inquiry, John S. Huyler’s death at Morristown station, a Newport decoration commission for Mrs Wideter, a party committee move on Washington operations, and a fatal accident involving Enfield farmer Bloy Nobles who hanged himself with a trigger rope.
Defense Focuses on McNamaras and McManigal in Dynamite Trials
In Indianapolis on December 21, defense speakers argue the alleged conspiracy centers only on the McNamara brothers John and Jim and Ortie McManigal. They label the government’s informer a perjurer and say letters from suspects show innocence and lack of knowledge about plots to transport explosives and attack non union contractors’ work.
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McNamara Brothers
John
Jim
Ortie McManigal
Indianapolis
McManixal
John J
McManigal
Ryan
Goode Testifies Recalling Police Payoffs in Skelly Trial
Mrs. Mary Goode, who testified to payments she made to police for protection of a questionable flat, again described her dealings with Policeman John J. Skelly during his trial. She detailed negotiations amounts and timing, including payments of 25 dollars and 29 dollars, and said Skelly offered protection after meeting Sol Wolf and Manny Maas.
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New York
Mary Goode
Curran Alchemanic Committee
John J. Skelly
Bie
Jack Zelle
Gyp
Dike
Skelly
Sol Wolf
Manny Maas
Manhattan Avenue
Meyon
Mans
Full Naval Honors for Ambassador Reid at Westminster Abbey
After memorial services in Westminster Abbey the body of Ambassador Reid was taken to the armored cruiser Natal at Portsmouth. The escort included royal horse artillery and guards. Coldstream Guards kept guard at Victoria station. The Natal sailed for New York with half mast flags and a mortuary chapel on deck. An international funeral congregation gathered as King George V sent an autograph message to Mrs Reid.
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London
Westminster Abbey
Ambassador Reid
Natal
Portsmouth
Abbey
Victoria Station
Royal Horse Artillery
King’s Household Battalion
Foot Guards
Coldstream Guards
New York
England
Aly. Red
Old Jockeys Death Revives Memories
Natchez Mississippi remembers the famed anti belluma era jockey Russ Harris who rode Ypsilanti to win a fortune and a near protracted romance. Harris a slave who spoke to horses earned Yancy his freedom and later prospered as a trusted trainer for Richard Chotard and the famed Hquinox.
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Natchez
Miss
Ypsilanti
Russ Harris
Harris
Wiliam
Yancy
Will Crawford
Crawford
Flarris
Tle
Richard Chotard
South
Women Cancel Talk by State Health Official in Indiana
The Montgom ery County Institute Women’s Auxiliary of Cannelton Indiana withdraws an invitation to J N Hurty secretary of the state board of health to speak on Home Sanitation. The cancellation follows recently reported remarks made in Washington criticizing farm conditions and unsanitary practices.
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Women’s Auxiliary
Montgomery County Institute
Secretary of State Board of Health
Washington
Cawnfordsville
Ind
Montromers County Institute
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Py Hurts
International Congress of Hygiene
Indiana
Sr. Harty
Developments in arson trust case target Mrs Rosenberg
South Hend region reports new twists in the arson trust case. Police pursue a rumored mysterious woman linked to anonymous letters to Fort Wayne Chief of Police Abbott. Authorities identify a bond suspect Ben Franklin and seek five named men while Fort Wayne officials review insured road stocks and a prior Naha fire connection.
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South Hend
Helen Barcus Rosenberg
Indianapolis
Port Wayne
Chicago
Ben Franklin
Fort Warne
Polles
Dayton Case Sealed in Skeleton Found in Cellar
Richmond Dec 21 11 Joseph F P Snoviter, suspect in Henry M Dayton murder, confessed slayer. Skeleton found in Dayton home cellar raises shocks to Mrs Kaston widow who knew nothing until reading a letter by Snyder. Police expect arrest of alive suspect soon as circumstances warrant.
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Richuond
Joseph FP. Snoviter
Henrys M. Dayton
Dayton
Northstreet
Snyder
Tie
Not Guilty Acquittal in U S Treasury Theft Case
George W. Fitzgerald was acquitted of stealing 1723 000 from the United States sub treasury in 1997. The federal prosecution cost about 100 000 and Fitzgerald says the case cost him health most of his fortune and his wife, who died a few months after his arrest.
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Chicago
George W. Fitzgerald
United States Sub-Treasury
Fitzgerald
Jury Deliberates Hickey and Kruck Case in Lackawanna Park
The jury hears the case of J. Frank Hickey who confessed to the 1910 murder of seven year old Joseph Josephs in Lackawanna on Oct 2 and of Michael Kruck a New York newsboy involved in a Central Park incident in 1902. both cases are now in the hands of the jury.
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Buffalo
N. Y
J. Frank Hickey
Joseph Josephs
Lackawanna
Michael Kruck
New York
Central Park
Weather Log Snapshot From US Observations
Weather report indicates fair conditions at 5 p.m. yesterday across locations observed by United States weather bureaus. No storm or precipitation noted in the summary.
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United States Weather
Oldest Man in Indiana Dies in South Bend
Peter Pawlak aged about 85 or 90 from Poland died in South Bend Indiana. Born in Poland he came to the city in 1860. He reportedly was the oldest man in Indiana though birth records are unclear. He enlisted for service in the Civil War after immigrating.
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South Bend
Ind
Peter Pawlak
Indiana
Pawlak
Poland
Damages Awarded in White Plains Rail Crash Suit
In White Plains Pec. 21 A jury awarded Ruete and PL Phelan against the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company for loss of two legs. The plaintiffs originally sought substantial remedies, while the verdict granted heavy damages reflecting the severe injuries and impact.
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White Plains
N.Y
Ruete
Phelan
New York, New Haven & Sartford Railroad Company
Rocherster man for bunko scheme forfeit security in South Bend
The $1000 appearance bond for Louis McGorry of Rochester was forfeited after he failed to appear in South Bend Ind. on bunko steering charges. McGorry, arrested months ago for defrauding local men of over $500, is believed to have left the country.
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South Bend
Ind
Dee
Louis McGorry
Rochester
McGorry
Worthington man recovers after fire and self-immolation attempt
Worthington Indiana on December 21 Jote Brewer who set his barn ablaze and attempted self immolation under claimed divine command has regained consciousness and is near rational. In Bedford Indiana on December 21 James Smith lost a hand in a corn shredder accident.
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Worthington, Ind
Jote Brewer
Bedford, Ind
James Smith
Baldwins Money Burned in Lavish Purchases
Mrs. Clara Baldwin Stocker, heir to Lucky Baldwin, arrived from Chicago to Arcadia with $1,000,000 spent in six months. She brought $250,000 in diamonds and $200,000 in gold and silver ware, plus costly wardrobes and other treasures. She plans more purchases and declares money should buy enjoyment.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Clara Baldwin Stocker
Lucky Baldwin
Chicago
Arcadia
Express
Dauntless pilgrims trek to Albany for state capital event
A group of twenty six suf fracoette pilgrims depart Wappinger Falls at 7 PM bound for Albany to witness the state capital gathering. War correspondent Stubbs covers the journey while General Jones Colonel Ida Craft and Surgeon General Lavinia Dock lead the trek as Seonay arrives and attendees plan the annual ball at Onronexes Academy of Music.
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Wappinger Falls
N.Y
Jones
Ida Craft
Lavinia Dock
Seonay
Wappiner Palls
Onronexes
Market Quotations for Grain and Live Stock Across Cities
Indianapolis Wheat No 2 red around 1.94 a bushel with corn and oats values varied. Seattle and Cincinnati report cattle hogs and sheep prices with lambs up to 40s per head. Chicago shows mixed grain quotes and cattle, hogs, and sheep prices. East Buffalo lists cattle and hogs with modest ranges. Toledo notes July wheat and cash bids.
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Indianapolis
Seattle
Chicago
Effect of Lengthened Presidency on Cabinet Debated
The piece notes talk of a six year presidential term and shifts in cabinet power, plus expected passage of last session tariff bills in a spring special session. It mentions Post Office needs for larger facilities, jammed package handling, and appropriations aims. It cites Jim Mann anger, political fights, and shifts in party alignment amid Gettysburg centennial interest.
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Jim Mann
Local Meeting Change And Police Case In Indiana
ADDITIONAL LOCALS notes a Pawnee Tribe of Red Men meeting Thursday night instead of Wednesday. J. M. Herle earns first prize for Monon track work near Borden receiving 25 dollars this week. On December 27 St John’s Day Mr W Cottom marks sixty three years as Master Mason and will be eighty seven February 7 1915. D W Davis Louisville county patrolman seeks his wife and nine month old child missing six weeks. Rev George Knox died of heart disease in Lafayette while continuing home mission work and gathering $17 for Gary debt relief leaving a wife and six children.
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St. John
W. Cottom
Masonic Fraternity
Indiana
D. W. Davis
Louisville
James McLaughlin
Joseph Kraft
Big City
Cheorge Knox
Indiana Synod
Lafayette
Gary
Indianapolis
Pneumonia Warned as Chief Killer of Winter and Spring
Advertisement urges quick treatment for colds and grip with King’s New Discovery. Mrs. George W. Vince of Rownonville claims it prevented pneumonia several times and praises its effectiveness for colds and croup. Drugstore Knoefel Drug Co sells at $1.10 with a trial bottle free.
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King
George W. Vince
Rownonville
Price &Ets
Knoefel Drug Co
Notice to file bills with Floyd County Auditor
All persons holding bills against the county are requested to file them with the Auditor on or before December 27. The office will settle accounts, and bills not in by that date may be held over for a year on account of the appropriations. Journal TL MILiLaR, Auditor of Floyd County.
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Journal
TL Mililar
Floyd County
Michigan poet dies after three days illness
New York report says Dee a Michigan poet known for farm and city ballads died at home 444 Green Avenue Brooklyn after a week of ill health. The death followed bronchial pneumonia, coming as a surprise to friends and readers.
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New York
Dee
Hig
Green Avenue
Brooklyn
But ton of my heart thanks for Electric Bitters
A Lewisburg West Virginia man C B Rader writes praise for Electric Bitters saying they cured a ten year rheumatism and stomach trouble. He notes the tonic suits his case and recommends it for dyspepsia jaundice and kidney poisons. Every bottle is guaranteed and priced at 50 cents at Knoefel Drug Co.
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C. B. Rader
Lewisburg
W. Va
Knoefel Drug Co
Notice to Subscribers in New Albany Tribune
Subscribers not receiving their paper regularly are asked to notify the Tribune Company. Report issues by phone to Cumberland 381 or Wearid 285.
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New Albany Tribune
Tribune Company
Cumberland
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