25 Jul 1913
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1913
Page
1
An old bank advertisement extols service and urges business and individual customers to open accounts. It emphasizes convenient, systematic handling of finances, accurate records, and reduced error with sound banking. The bank invites accounts and promises attentive service.
Seven southern provinces with a population larger than the United States join a joint action against Provisional President Yuan Shi Kai. Ten thousand troops depart to confront the northern army and other forces, with rapid mobilization of additional units. Reports say Japan may aid the revolutionists.
Col Jake Wolters arrived from Seabrook and said Gov Colquitt accepted his resignation from the Governor's staff. He stated disagreements were not about legislation and refused to discuss the break further.
Mrs Ella Flagg Young resigns as Superintendent of Chicago Public Schools amid disharmony with the school board. She held a salary of $10,000 annually and had been appointed to the post several years ago in a sensational move.
The U S ambassador to Mexico arrived off Sandy Hook this morning as mediation policy is planned by the president to address fighting factions.
Secretary Henry Lane Wilson, U S ambassador to Mexico, reached Sandy Hook and planned to go to Washington for talks with the President on the Mexican situation. He said no commission would be sent to Mexico to offer mediation.
About 1,700 people signed a telegram to President Wilson after an American demonstration in Piedras Negras and denouncing anti American protests in Mexico City.
Washington reports indicate the United States may begin mediation between Mexican factions if President Wilson secures Congress approval. The move toward rescinding Huerta’s privilege to obtain munitions from the United States is currently in abeyance.
Edward J. Bell, a Mexican newspaper owner, claims official circles were startled by word that more than 100,000 Japanese are spread across Mexico, with 20,000 near Mexico City ready to be concentrated in three days for any enterprise desired by the Japanese ministry. The report says the Japanese work in menial jobs and blend with locals when dressed as peons.
In Ossining New York on July 25 sixty desperate prisoners were moved from Sing Sing to Auburn by train under guard. One hundred guards accompanied them while militia stood by to prevent violence during the transfer. Each inmate was chained to car seats as precautions were taken.
Denton plans a four day cleanup as hundreds of citizens prepare to gather trash and compete in the Cleanest City contest. A rules list outlines entry standards and judging criteria guiding the effort.
Austin reports show a House committee favoring Burgess' anti foreign stake platform and a blue sky bill by Woods and a Texas business permit measure. Senate funds and constitutional convention talk mix with gossip on Colquitt Wolters rift and gubernatorial race plans. Daughters of the Republic influence Alamo matter.
Denton residents mobilize for a city clean-up with two days left this week and four next as inspection season begins August 1. Businesses and households vie in a contest against Abilene Amarillo and others, while rules emphasize street conditions water drainage and waste disposal.
A July 25 storm in Goree winds uprooted the Methodist church from its foundation and damaged several residences, with reports noting heavy wind and rain from the night.
New York July 25 August cotton futures fell 31 points yesterday as traders reacted to shifting demand signals and weather concerns across producing regions.
Lansing July 25 nearly all Michigan militia companies move toward the copper mining region to suppress strike disturbances. About 2000 troops expected in the district by tomorrow night to restore order.
Washington reports that administration officials are optimistic about reconciling Democrats on the currency bill. A White House conference with Representative Henry of Texas, who seeks changes, was described as satisfactory as of July 25.
One hundred eighty five American refugees arrived late last night from Vera Cruz and Tampico Mexico. They are held in quarantine pending release on Tuesday.
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