Carranza warns diplomats as U.S. moves on Vera Cruz
Washington reports rapidly evolving Mexican crisis as Carranza demands non intervention and warns Latin diplomats to keep out of the conference. General Funston sends four companies toward the Brownsville border amid heightened tensions while battleships head toward Vera Cruz and officials say no armed action will be disclosed until destination is fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Carranza
Lansing
Silliman
Vera Cruz
McNamee
Funston
9Th Infantry
Brownsville
New Hampshie
Louisiana
Navy
War ‘Department
Cornish
Hest
Vera “Cruz
United States
Mexico City
Carranaz
Mexico
Orders to Concentrate Troops on Mexican Border Reported
Washington notes indicate Aug 11 that all available troops were being concentrated on the Mexican border. Secretary Garson declined to discuss the matter but said he met in conference with department officers. Navy department issued a declaration on the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Garreson
Department
Navy Department
Wilson works on Mexican statement before Washington trip
President Wilson spent hours in his study at Cornish preparing a Mexican statement to be issued after the ABC conference approval. A note to Mexico was under construction and expected to take the form of an ultimatum. He planned meetings with cabinet members tomorrow and was to announce the new counsellor of the state department after returning to the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornish
N. H
Wilson
Harlakenden House
Washington
Mexico
A. B C
New York
State
Department
White Horse
Conference Renewed In New York On Mexican Situation
In New York Aug 11 a conference between Secretary Lansing and the Biltmore hotel officials aimed at outlining steps to resolve Mexico’s chaos. Lansing planned to present a draft letter urging Mexican leaders to arm down and accept a provisional president until a new ruler is elected. The talks would consider non rival factions, whose leaders have juntas in the area as Mexican chiefs hurried from their homes along Long Island and in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New “York
Mexico
Lansing
Biltmore
Republic
Long Island
New England
Belcher Beating Case Reaches Jury Deliberation
The Glynn County case against John Belcher involves assault on his grown daughter Hazel Belcher. Prosecutors allege severe beating during correction, with a jury out for a brief period Wednesday morning as proceedings continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ Belcher
Glynn
Ageault and Battery
Iter
Hazel Belcher
Belcher
Commissioners Reach Agreement on Industrial Relations Report
Chicago August dispatch reports the federal commission on industrial relations has drafted a single report with three chapters, each representing a faction’s view. The three factions agreed to present one unified document to Congress, amid tensions over how to address the Rockefeller mining troubles in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission On” Industrial “Relations
Champtera
Chicago
Ill
Dove of Peace
Federal Commission On Industrial ‘Relations
Congress
Rockeflex
Colorado
Bulgaria May Bet Concessions In War Alignment
Report from Sofia notes possible Bulgarian shift from neutrality if Serbia accepts concessions and Greece and Romania show conciliatory moves. Dispatch from Athens hinted at Greece and Bulgaria possibly joining the Allies against the Central Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bulgaria
Turkey
Balkan
Theulgarian
Servia
Greece
Roumania
Athens
Move Operators May Get Ducking For Eastland Casting
Federal Judge Landis warned investigators and moving operators about boarding the Eastland during the inquiry in Chicago on August 11. He told Chief Investigator Clabaugh of the Department of Justice to throw those boarding the ship for pictures into the river, following his earlier order barring non federal officials from the vessel during the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Landis
Clabaugh
Epartment of Justice
Lansing
One Year Ago In Europe War Echoes Across Fronts
A year ago today in the great war in Europe French troops were driven from Muelhausen and Germany, the German army entered France, and fighting began at Longwy and Longuyen. Russians invaded Galicia with 300,000 men while Serbian forces occupied Sarajevo. The United States Senate passed a ship registry bill as French forces were defeated by Germans at Tirlemont in Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Muelhausen
Germany
France
Longwy
Longuyen
Galicia
United. States
Senate
Tirlemont
Belgium
Deaths Lula A Lyda of Patoka Dies at 30
The death of Lula A Lyda a 30 year old colored woman occurred at her parents home in Patoka near the Old Mill after a typhoid illness. Funeral details remain for Friday and she is survived by her parents one brother and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula
A. Lyda
John. Lyda
Patoka
South Bend Woman Kills Husband After Axe Threats
Aug 11 1930 report says Mrs Stella Campbell shot and killed her husband after he allegedly threatened her with an ax. She calmly notified police asking for help, stating she had killed him as they argued and he attacked her with the weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Aug
Stella Campbell
Local man Homer Wheeler visits New Albany. reveals father's ill health
Homer Wheeler of New Albany visits the city to share sad news about his father J B Wheeler, once a road supervisor at the Southern shops. The elder Wheeler is seriously ill with asthma and may seek treatment in Asheville, North Carolina. The family, formerly on South Race Street, moved two years ago after a job transfer. friends hope for his recovery and a return to health soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Wheeler
New Albany
Homer
J. B. Wheeler
Southern Shops
Asheville
North Carolina
Wheeler
Race
Gibson Club Hosts Miller Family Evening at 625 East State
Gibson Club members met with Mr and Mrs Miller Tuesday at 625 East State St. Prize winners included Mrs John Hen for ladies first with a cut glass olive dish, Mrs Dan Shine for ladies consolation an eight fan, Mrs Ea Keek for ladies guest prize an embroidered work, and Mr Dan Shine for gent’s first. Out of town guests were Mrs Henry Fonzen of Chicago and Mrs Rd Koch of Dariville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Miller
Patrick ‘Donnigan
Gent
Sen Dan
Ent
Henry “Fonzen
Chicago
Rd. ‘Koch
Dariville
Owners of Ship Under Indictment in Chicago Homicide
In Chicago on August 11 six of the ship's owners and officers were indicted by a state grand jury for manslaughter in connection with the sinking of the East land. The charges allege negligent acts led to the loss of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastland
Chicago
Sons of Veterans Rifle Club of Princeton Formed
The Sons of Veterans Rifle Club of Princeton held a meeting at the G A R hall last night and elected officers G E Blaze president W Hastings vice president Walter Heller secretary treasurer Chace Wing executive officer. A new indoor range will be used immediately in the A KR hall West State street for 2 caliber rifles at cardboard targets with half inch bulls eye set seventy five feet away. The club is organized under National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and the Secretary of War and aims to eventually establish an outdoor range for longer range practice with the army rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall
Sons of Veterans Rife Club of
Princeton
G. E. Blaze
W. Hastings
Walter Heller
Chace
Treas
R. S. Tichenor
T A. KR. Hall
West State Street
Elib
National Board For the Promotion of
Secretary of War
America
United States
Stricken farmer Robert Kight in critical condition
Robert Kight a well known farmer residing east of the city suffered a stroke of paralysis Wednesday morning His condition is reported critical Mrs Kight is in Mawnee Illinois visiting relatives and attending a church centennial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kight
Amusement Sparks at St Joseph Park on Wednesday Night
Amusement filled St Joseph Park Wednesday night as attendees enjoyed various activities and sights. The event drew families and individuals who sampled games, music, and fireworks, creating a lively community scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oxfords
the Walsh
Decorating Co
Nish
Glass
Gibson County
Jizu
Vera
Cruz
By Chas. Stewart
United, Press
Der
Mexico’s
United
Apthe
Balkans
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Lula A._Lyda
Gibson Club
Mrs. Miller
Mig. Siiler
Salina, _Ind
Has
Frank
Jertaings
St. Louis
San Diego
San Francisco
Shoptaugh’s
ASE
Sons OF Veterans Form Club
National Rifle Assn
Palm ‘Beach
Norfolk Palm Beach Suits
Palm Beach
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!