Bryan Plan Triggers Central American Protectorate Debate
Secretary Bryan's proposal for a U S protectorate over Nicaragua sparks a Senate debate and alarms in Honduras Salvador and Costa Rica. The plan aims to control Nicaragua foreign policy and loans as part of a broader Central American federation effort.
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Eperial
New York Times
Washington
Nicaragua
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Central America
Honduras
Salvador
United States
Honauras
Savador
Logan
Knox Ueaty
Wich
Wilson
Iogan
Il Onduras
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Tke
San Juan
San Juan River
Yan
Membreno
Federico de Mejia
H Rt Membreno
Temas
Mcaraguan
Nicaracus
Orville H. Platt
Connecticut
Cuba
AtLa
Breslau Liner Fire Off Hoboken Pier During Docking
The North German Lloyd Breslau arrived from Bremen with 1500 passengers when a blaze erupted under the Hoboken pier at 9 am. Tugboats pulled the ship clear, firemen extinguished the flames, and the cause was traced to insulation defects in pier deck winch wiring. Passengers later reassured as the Breslau resumed docking and prepared to sail to Philadelphia.
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Breslau
Bremen
Moeler
Pollux
Kirkham
Mifstream
Lloyd’s Own
Bresiau
Moeller
New York
Breslan
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Sheriff Harburger Praised For Deputy Badge In Paris
A letter from Albert Blumenstein, counsel, recounts how Sheriff Julius Harburger’s deputy badge earned respect in Paris. Blumenstein describes presenting the badge at the Palais de Justice, being saluted by a guard, and granted front row access to a major criminal trial.
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Julius Harburger
Albert Blumenstell
Paris
Mr. Blumenstein
New York County
Palais de Justice
Hawthorne Plans Long Walk After Prison Release
Special to The New York Times. Julian Hawthorne, 67 and white, announces he will walk from Atlanta to New York after release from the Federal penitentiary late July. He expects parole from Washington and aims to resume literary work using prison material. Dr. W. P. Morton, convicted with Hawthorne, will be released at the same time.
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Atlanta
Julian Hawthorne
New York
Washington
Hawthorne
Department of Justice
W. P. Morton
Electrician survives 11 000 volt shock at plant in Watertown
J S Kaines an electrician at the Oak River generating plant of the Watertown Light and Power Company received 11 000 volts today. The current blew switches and caused an investigation. He was alone at the Black River plant when the incident occurred. He was found unconscious with burns and brought to Sisters Hospital where he revived.
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New York Times
Watertown
N. Y
Oak River
Watertown Light and Power Company
J. S. Kaines
Kaines
Black River
Black
Sisters’ Hospital
Twelve pampered Pomeranians rule Brockton home
In Brockton Massachusetts twelve Pomeranians each occupy a room in a single house. They have a valet, electric fans, individual beds, baths twice daily, a back yard to play in, leather chairs, and soft rugs. Owner Mrs. E V Graves, a local factory executive, leads the pampered group.
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Brockton
Mass
E. V. Graves
Williams
Newport
Canal Dike to be blasted Oct 10 opens Gatun Lake flood
Panama July 20. Col G W Goethals announces steam shovel work in the Culebra Cut will proceed with Gatun Dike dynamited on October 10. The blast will flood the cut, effectively linking Atlantic and Pacific, though full canal navigation may lag. Excavation shifts to removing remaining hard rock between Cucaracha Slide and Empire.
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Panama
G. W. Goethals
Panama Canal
David Dub. Gaillard
Central Division
Canal
Culebra
Gamboa
Gatun Lake
Atlantic
Pacific
Cucaracha Slide
Empire
Ex-President of Colombia Visits South American Republics
Gen Reyes leads a former Colombian president to the southern republics to study issues and improve relations, reporting findings and observations in next Sunday's Times.
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South America
Reyes
Colombia
TIMES
Grant Pledges Bulk Of Wealth To Bride In Ante-nuptial Pact
San Diego reports detail of U S Grant the elder’s marriage to Mrs America Workman Will. Two thirds of his roughly three million dollar fortune would pass to the bride if he dies first, with provisions for Mrs Will’s son Fred Elms and possible West Point appointment. The wedding secrecy sparked talk at a quiet dinner and an uproar from admirers who serenaded outside the hotel.
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New York Times
San Diego
Cal
U. S. Grant
America Workman
Will
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Australia
South Africa
South America
America
Grant
Fred Elms
West Point
Young Elms
Chaffee Grant
Italian Count Arrested for Selling Army Secrets
Milan and Bologna report the arrest of Count Morozzo della Rocca, former War Office official, on charges of selling fortification plans and mobilization details to Austria. Evidence from Vienna Express cited. inquiry linked to Col. Alfred Redl case. Excavations under his Cervia house proceed for hidden documents.
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New York Times
Milan
Morozzo Della Rocca
Crown of Italy
Ministry of War
Rome
Austria
Vienna
Ravenna
Elena
Rome University
Giornale d'Italia
Bologna
War Office
Alfred Redl
Eighth Army
Redl
Russia
Cervia
Culebra Cut Flood Plan Hinges on Gamboa Dike Blasting
Washington reports Col Goethals expects Gamboa Dike to be dynamited by Oct 10 to flood Culebra Cut. Gatun Lake rises to final level by Dec 1 1913, with 183 billion cubic feet of water and 4 million cubic yards to excavate before removal of Gamboa Dike.
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Gatun Lake
Col. Goethals
Washington
Gorgona
Culebra
Gamboa
Aaron
Getun Lake
Mamei
Gamboa Dike
Panama's Power System Plans for Canal Zone
The Canal Record outlines the permanent electrical system for the Panama Canal Zone with a cross-isthmus transmission line from Gatun to Miraflores Balboa and Cristobal. Foundations for track-span bridges at New Culebra siding have begun and steel shipments arrived. A shed near Gatun Locks will assemble bridges for the line.
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Canal Record
Isthmian Canal Commission
New York
Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
Isthmus
New Culebra
Gold Hill
Panama
United States
Borrow
Gatun Locks
Gatun
Mirafiores
Balboa
Cristobal
Smoke and pistol death shocks Hastings on Hudson
William T. Goralemon a National Conduit and Cable Company clerk and Hastings Building and Loan secretary was found dead at work in Hastings on Hudson after a pistol shot and a lit cigar in his hand. Police speculated accidental death due to smoking a cigar near a revolver. Family details and possible motive cited but unconfirmed.
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New York Times
Hastings-On-Hudson
National Conduit and Cable Company
William T. Goralemon
Goralemon
Geralemon
Hastings Building and Loan Association
Edward 8. Perot
Conduit Company
Ludlow Street
Yonkers
Rockaway Beach
Bloomer Girls Baseball Hoax Triggers Mob at Park
Four thousand angry fans mobbed the Union League diamond when the Bloomer Girls turned out to be a male team. A wig was ripped from the third baseman revealing the ruse, and chaos ensued as police protected players and ticket sellers. The team fled to Union Station and boarded a Baltimore train.
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New York Times
Washington
Union Station
Baltimore
Three Killed At Crossing Near Jerseyville
Mrs Hattie Ryan and her two small children perished when a Chicago and Alton passenger train struck their buggy a mile south of Jerseyville Illinois. The horse died, the husband Marcus Ryan was at home, the incident occurred near Perring's Crossing.
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New York Times
Jerseyville
Hattie Ryan
Stewart
Lillian
Church
Chicago & Alton
Johnson
Perring’s Crossing
Ryan
Marcus Ties Ryan
Public Buildings Program Faces Funding Deadlock
Washington is paralyzed as Chairman Fitzgerald refuses to approve funds for site inspections for new public buildings and the Treasury Department claims no money is available for such trips. Bids have been opened for sites in 308 cities, but inspectors will not be sent to evaluate them. Congress members report widespread consternation as hearings from constituents proceed without action.
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New York Times
Washington
Fitzgerald
House Appropriations Committee
Treasury Department
Congress
Latest Shipping News. A Summer Day Up the B
A brief maritime dispatch notes a calm summer day along the Hudson River and the observation of daytime shipping activity aboard the day line. Details are sparse but imply routine harbor movement and vessel sightings.
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Hudson
Necklace found may be near copy of famed jewel
A student at Neuilly Police Station found a pearl necklace behind the Dauphine Restaurant in Paris. It resembled the $650000 lost piece but was later declared a bogus yet convincing imitation. The case ties to the Mayer ownership and post office scrutiny.
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Paris
Neuilly
Bois de Boulogne
Henri Salamons
Salamons
Marconi
New York Times
Central Post Office
Max Mayer
Provence
London
Mme
Revived Baby With Her Lips In Remarkable Case
Mrs. J. H. Spaulding of Oklahoma City saved her newborn son Everett Spaulding for ten days using artificial respiration from her own lips. Doctors called it the most remarkable case, but the infant died four hours after hospital admission in Los Angeles.
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New York Times
Los Angeles
Cal
J. H. Spaulding
Oklahoma City
Children’s Hospital
Everet Spaulding
California
Tucson
Ariz
Car Crash Fatal Near Milton Claims Naylor Life
David Naylor a wealthy Milford retired farmer was instantly killed when his car smashed into a train on the Queen Anne branch near Milton Delaware Dr Evan G Roberts a local veterinarian suffered serious injuries in the same crash Naylor had just purchased the automobile
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New York Times
Wilmington
Del
David Naylor
Milford
Evan G. Roberts
Milton
Naylor
Queen Anne
Ware, Maryland & Virginia
Bryan Cancels Chautauqua Dates to Confer on Mexican Situation
Secretary of State Bryan postpones Winona Lake Chautauqua appearances this week to return to Washington for a conference with Ambassador Wilson and President Wilson on the Mexican matter. He said he would resume duties if needed and will address the Bible Conference on Aug. 22 after becoming board head of the Winona Chautauqua Association. Bryan heads to Plymouth, Indiana tomorrow.
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New York Times
Warsaw
Ind
Bryan
Washington
Wilson
Winona Lake
Winona Chautauqua Association
Plymouth
Anna Held Hurt In Auto Wreck Near London
The car carrying Anna Held on the way to Brighton overturned in a ditch. Held and her maid were bruised and shocked, while Mr Bletchley was seriously injured and Mr Bash had minor injuries. Held lost a pendant but continued to Brighton in another car. The French Count driver allegedly caused the accident by unfamiliarity with English road rules.
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Marconi
New York Times
London
Anna Held
London Opera House
Brighton
Miss Held
Bletchley
Mr. Bash
Bash
London Polo Fatality First at a London Club
Lieut Harman died from injuries after a pony threw him during a polo match at Ranelagh on Thursday. Polo has been played in London since 1871. this is the first fatal accident at a London club, with only three other polo fatalities in England.
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New Yorkk Times
London
Lieut. Harman
Ranelagh
England
Steamer Myra Strands Off Rye Beach
The steamboat Myra ran on rocks off Rye Beach near Rye N Y while en route from New Haven with eighty passengers. Some passengers reached shore by rowboat and proceeded to New York while most stayed aboard until the vessel was released at midnight without damage.
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Rye
N. Y
Myra
Rye Beach
New Haven
New York
McCormick Yacht Grounds Naushon in Uncharted Passage
The steam yacht Naushon owned by Willis H. McCormick of the New York Yacht Club ran aground in Great Harbor between Devil’s Island and Penzance while seeking an uncharted route, striking a ledge but the party was landed safely. Revenue cutter Acushnet assists with a line and plans to refloat at high tide.
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Wood's Hole
Mass
Vineyard Sound
Buzzard's Bay
Naushon
Willis 8
McCormick
New York Yacht Club
Devil's Island
Penzance
Great Harbor
Acushnet
Heat Kills Two Men in Williamsburg Weather Toll
Police reported two deaths linked to the heat in Williamsburg. Adam Zimmer, 79, of 573 Evergreen Avenue and Louis Feltman, 40, of 232 Meserole Avenue died as several prostrations were recorded including architect Peter Corcoran at 78 West 102d Street. The Weather Bureau logged a high of 88 and low of 68 with forecast for fair days ahead and moderate westerly winds.
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Adam Zimmer
Evergreen Avenue
Williamsburg
Louis Feltman
Meserole Avenue
Peter Corcoran
West 102d Street
Weather Bureau
Woman a housewrecker in Merrimac Massachusetts
Mrs. Willard W. Chase, mother of five, works daily with her husband as a housebreaker. She praises women engaging in civic issues and education while insisting on proving capability, in the broader push for suffrage.
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New York Times
Merrimac
Mass
Willard W. Chase
Omma
Turks Take Adrianople and Massacres Reported
Sofia dispatch to The Times says Adrianople falls after brief fighting with a small Bulgarian garrison. Turkish forces burn and loot as Romanians advance toward Sofia, threatening Eastern Rumelia. Enver Bey leads cavalry into Adrianople with Bulgarian troops retreating.
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Cording
Sofia
the Times
Adrian
Ople
Rumelia
Mall
Enver Bey
Adrianople
Orcaniji
Etropole
Ottoman decree to seize Thrace and Adrianople frontier
The Sublime Porte orders forces to occupy Thrace and Adrianople. A note to the powers sets the Maritz i River as the Turko Bulgarian frontier and places responsibility for any fighting on Bulgaria.
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Constantinople
Sublime Porte
Thrace
Adrianople
Maritzi
Porte
Bulgaria
Bulgarian Atrocities Reported In Demir-Hissar
The Daily Telegraph correspondent describes mass killings in Demir-Hissar and Seres. About 50 000 killed in three months mostly Turks. A refugee professor recalls fire and pile of corpses, and a brutal march to the mountains with captors forcing victims forward.
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NEW York Times
London
Daily Telegraph
Demir-Hissar
Seres
Double Eagle
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