Mulhall Ends Trying Ordeal at Capitol Probe
Washington August 2 senate lobby committee finished exam of Martin M Mulhall former lobbyist for the National Association of Manufacturers. Next he goes to the house probe where Chairman Garrett plans a tougher cross examination focusing on Mulhall s alleged relations with congress members and staff and matters of legislation with former congressman James B Watson expected to testify.
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The
National Association of Manufacturer
Washington
Senate
Martin M. Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
House
Capitol
Garrett
Mulhall
Congress
National Associaton of Manufacturers
Congresses
James B. Watson
Indiana
Mithall
Senate Committee
Watson
Women Seek to Convert Washington Street Crowd
Suffragists from across the nation plan street meetings in Washington after storming the senate. Miss Helen Todd from Chicago and San Francisco Miss Jeanette Rankin from California and Mrs. Glenover Evats of Boston lead day and evening talks on street corners despite bad weather.
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Washingtonston
Senate
Washington
Helen Todd
Chicago
San Francisco
Jeanette Rankin
California
Glenover Evats
Boston
Express Rates Slashed by California Railroad Commission
The California railroad commission ordered Wells Fargo express rates cut by 750000 in annual revenue, abolishing all existing rates in the state. New rates for a ten mile zone will take effect Oct 1, with Wells Fargo to operate six months on the commission rates, which average 15 percent below prior levels, and then report earnings for justification.
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San Francisco
State Railroad Commission of California
Wells-Fargo Company
Trainmen Vote to Quit Strike Threat Looms
Ninety six percent of Pacific division trainmen and conductors vote to strike over terms of employment ratings and remits on electrical lines. Southern Pacific to seek mediation under the Newlands act. Heavy fire in Monroe causes 50000 dollar losses to O Neal Lumber and Monroe News.
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San Francisco
Pacific Division
Southern Pacific System
Southern Pacific
Monroe
S. D
O'Neal Lumber Company
Monroe News
Cipriano Castro Gold to the Planing Invasion of Old Stronghold
Cipriano Castro seizes control of the Old Stronghold as plans for a forceful invasion unfold. Details remain fragmentary but indicate strategic moves by Castro’s faction toward the contested fortress. Local observers monitor rising tensions and potential international reactions.
Mrs Young Retained as Chicago Schools Chief
Chicago. Aug 1. Retention of Ella Flagg Young as superintendent of Chicago public schools declared a victory for Chicago women by suffrage leaders. Prominent suffragists said politicians who opposed Young were warned to stay quiet. One board member opposed the resolution to reject Young’s resignation.
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Chicago
Ella Flagg Young
President Wil son defends Mexican policy against Huerta recognition
President Wilson said he would not be swayed by Ambassador Wilson on recognizing Huerta's government in Mexico. He is shaping a policy friendly to Mexico but opposed to recognizing Huerta under any circumstances. Senate Democrats echoed the opposition as Foreign Relations Committee discussions continued.
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Washington
Wilson
Henry Lane Wilson
Huerta
Mexico
Madero
Suarez
Senate
Ambanaador Wilson
Valley Is Mass of Debris From Cloudburst
The upper Delaware valley battled debris and wreckage after a severe cloudburst. Rail lines including Delaware Lackawanna and Western and Pennsylvania were badly washed out. Manunka Chunk junction suffered unrepaired damage amid the disruption.
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Pennsylvania
Easton
Delaware Valley
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Pennsyvania
Manunka Chunk
N. d
Lacakawanna
French statesman Passy dies at eighty three
Louis Charles Paulin Passy a long time member of the chamber of deputies and noted archaeologist died in Gisors France at age 83 He was a monarchist and cousin of the late Fred eric Passy the peace advocate In Chicago Greek women pledged 10000 for Greek homes ruined by Bulgarians responding to Queen Sophie’s telegram noting five hundred thousand homeless
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Gisors
France
Louis Charles Paulin Passy
Chamber of Deputies
Passy
Frederic Passy
Chicago
Sophie
Greece
Exiled Venezuelan ex-president Castro returns with armed force
Exiled leader Cipriano Castro reenters Venezuela at the head of an armed group causing alarm in Caracas as the government reports revolts suppressed and dictatorial powers granted. The United States, via its Caracas legation, plans a rapid diplomatic response while the gunboat Des Moines sails toward Venezuelan waters to project U S influence.
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Washington
Venezuela
Cipriano Castro
State Department
Castro
Canary Islands
Coro
United States
Legation
Richard J. Biggs
Caracas
Des Moines
Brunswick
Both Sides Remain Firm in Miner Dispute at Calumet
In Calumet Michigan August 2 Vice President C E Mahoney of the Western Federation of Miners says the federation will fight to a standstill after mining companies refuse Governor Ferris request for joint talks. Operators reply they will not concede and will persist in the conflict despite union pressure. A 5000 strong striker parade through Wolverine Calumet and Laurium follows the decision with cavalry and artillery present.
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Calumet
Mich
C. E. Mahoney
Western Federation of Miners
Govenor Ferris
Lansing
Wolverine
Laurium
Nineteen Miners Die In Double Blast At East Brookside
Nineteen miners were killed and several injured in a double explosion at the East Brookside colliery in Tower City Pennsylvania. An early detonation of dynamite for a new vein caused a cave in triggering a second blast that wrecked the tunnel timbers. Local authorities and state police assisted as crowds gathered at the mine mouth and rescue efforts began.
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Tower City
East Brookside
Philadelphia
Reading
Wealthy Financier Arthur Stewart Ends Life
Winnipeg on August 3 reports Arthur M. Stewart former manager of the National Trust Company and a wealthy financier killed himself by shooting in the head at his summer home in Selkirk, north of Winnipeg.
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Winnipeg
Arthur M. Stewart
The
National Trust Company
Selkirk
Harvest Dance Planned Amid Busy Farming Week
Local farmers report steady yields with rye strong, crops good, and prices fair. Otto Thoms and neighbors visited Gronbola homes. steam shovel left for Chicago. harvest dance announced for Saturday Aug Yth with festive plans and coal ads from Parmers Elevator Co.
Our Pianos Shine on Fine Tone and Durability
An advertisement extols pianos with superior tone and workmanship promising enduring quality. It asserts buyers need only purchase one piano in a lifetime, claiming the instrument will last and stay sound for the end of life.
Golden Gate Visits and Local Guests at Sleepy Eye
Postmaster J P Graff and wife spent a few hours here with friends Monday. Miss Rose Doheny visited relatives at Blakely over Sunday. Dr O B Werring and family of Springfeld visited relatives here. Miss Viola Moll of Sleepy Eye spent days with her brothers. Miss Beatrice Prendergast of St Paul arrived to visit at the Wm Cutting home. c Robertson of Sleepy Eye guest at his father C S Robertson’s home. Miss Ellen Larson returned to Morgan after two weeks at the Chase Strong home. Wm Murphy of Glendive Mont arrived to visit his parents. Guaranteed lawn hose and sprinklers advertised. Roy L Berg Ady. Stephen Merkel very ill with typhoid fever in Florence S C. Miss Mabel Pickle of Madison Miss guest of cousin Myrtle Cummings. Mr and Mrs John Kuelles celebrated China wedding anniversary.
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J. P. Graff
Sleepy Eye
Rose Doheny
Blakely
Dr. O
Werring
Springfeld
Viola Moll
C. Robertson
Stephen Merkel
Florence
S. C
John Kuelles
China
Realty Transfers From New Ulm to Springfield and Beyond
Realty transfers list multiple decedents, estates, and property deeds in New Ulm and nearby areas. Names include Gottfried Karl Boehme Carl Ott Valentine F Orth Herman J Albrecht Guntine Stark Conrad B Alex Otto Schneider N Henningsen Franz Wandersee August Rolloft Baptiste Grosb ner A H Brueske Jacob Schneider Margaretha Wiltacheck George J Penkeri Woebke Sand and Mantes A. Transactions cover parcels and amounts from 81 to 91750 reflecting historic property transfers and estate settlements.
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Gottfried Karl Boehme
Carl Ott
New Ulm
Valentine F. Orth
Herman J. Albrecht
Guntine Stark
Dec
Carl August Stark
Schwartzrock
Conrad
Alex
N. Henningsen
Otto Schneider
Franz Wandersee
August Rolloft
G. A. Ottomeyer
Baptiste Grosbner
A. H. Brueske
Jacob Schneider
Margaretha Wiltacheck
George J
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Fon
Mrs. Young
Louis C. P. Passy
Chamber
Bud Ganly
Michigan
Otto Thoms
Danuse
Jobo
Diederich Gronbola
Otto Sommer
Albert Zimmermann
Andrew Hippertoon
Winnebago
Wiliam Rees
Mankato
Fred Bobsio, Jr
Herman Berbrich
Stratford
Roy L. Berg
Adyares
D. F. Meyer
John Gronholz
Fred Zimmerman
Wisconsin
W. Zimmerman
Carl Kasten
G. W. Schlottman
Nicollet
Louis Hulke
Henry Rengatort
Parmer’s Elevator Co
Bentzin
Cottonwood Roller Mill
Golden Gate
Beatrice Prendergast
St. Paul
Wm. Cutting
Miss Mabel Pickle
Madison, Miss
Myrtle, Cummings
Otto J. Schneider
Woebke
George J. Penkert
Mantes A
Wm. J. Winkelmann
Kiesling
New Ulm, Minn
Eport
Minnesota
Ape Eet
Lenny Me
Mariner
Peites
Lars
Daniel Webster
Eagle Roller J | Mill CO
Colexnite
H. Nagel
Minn
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