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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1915
Page
2
The report notes General Villa's telegram to General Carranza seeking a conference to restore peace and constitutional government in Mexico. Also covered are wheat crop forecasts, war updates from Europe, aviation incidents, and domestic accidents.
William Barnes Jr of New York recalled a tale of a fashionable reception in a New England town. A friend introduced a statuesque blonde as Miss Smith with noted histrionic ability who can turn a painful tragedy into amusement at amateur theatricals.
A strategist recalls a boy who, after a spanking, told friends he was practicing vocal exercises. His sister played piano accompaniment to cover for him, enabling the tale of ongoing practice to spread among the boys.
Dr Mark I Knapp of New York disputes Pavloff’s mind impulse theory for gastric juice flow. He argues the immediate trigger is stomach muscle contraction caused by chemical actions from ingested food and other factors, not a brain signal via the vagus nerves.
The article states China's foreign population is estimated at 163,827, listing the figure as a demographic indicator of international presence.
Swedish Minister W A Ekengren delivered a report to Secretary Lansing alleging that United States mail pouches destined for Sweden were broken open in England and tampered with. The letter cites violations of the world postal convention and other treaties and requests action by the State Department.
Lieutenant Reginald A J Warneford, famed for destroying a Zeppelin, died when the aeroplane he piloted crashed at Bue France. Passenger Henry Beach Needham, the American writer, also perished. Both fell about 500 feet.
Former President Taft spoke at Wellesley College commencement where 294 seniors received degrees. He described a coming peace meeting in Philadelphia to seek ways to make war less profitable and to discuss an international treaty after hostilities end.
Scottsbluff Nebraska Dan Jordan alleged father in law of Joseph Layton and Mrs Jordan are held for investigation in regard to the death of Layton who was shot and instantly killed at his home Sunday night. Two revolvers found one automatic believed to be the gun. Unused cartridges found near the house. Laytons mother and brother arrived for the funeral.
The Federal Reserve Board assesses one tenth of one percent of gross capital of each Federal Reserve Bank to cover six months of general expenses. The total is 108,447 dollars, with half due July 1 and the remainder September 1.
Central News from Amsterdam cites Cologne reports that recruits ordered last week for the 1916 draft will be summoned to the colors immediately rather than in October as proposed.
Ambassador Page at London forwarded a full naval experts report on the American steamship Nebraskan. Fragments of metal found on the ship strengthen the conclusion that it was torpedoed and did not strike a mine.
Rome reports Pope Benedict issued a formal protest to Austria over the reported arrest of the Italian bishop of Trient who was said to be interned at Innsbruck.
Forty passengers aboard the excursion steamer Frontenac from Lacrosse were rescued after a collision with the Burlington bridge on the Mississippi River. The boat sank in twelve feet of water near Winona Minnesota.
The Italian line steamer Ancona departed Philadelphia Monday with 400 reservists bound for Naples. The ship will stop at New York to pick up additional reserves for the Italian army.
Charles J. Bonaparte former attorney general told the National Security League in New York that the United States faces danger due to inadequate defense planning. He warned the peril could become imminent within months and urged immediate action, criticizing past delays by public servants.
A general invitation spreads word that Miss Genevieve Clark, daughter of Speaker Champ Clark, will marry Jos James Thomson of New Orleans at Honey Shuck Clark's Pike county home on June 30. The notice asks all Missourians to attend and asks attendees to ratify the speaker's secretary in Mexico Missouri.
A wide collection of Nebraska items covers fires and accidents across towns, farm losses from weather, and civic notes. Includes fires near Hickman and Ord, a lightning strike deadening cattle losses, school and church news, and upcoming convention dates in Lincoln and Omaha.
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