14 Sep 1912
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1912
Page
1
Local shop promotes Onyx Hosiery from Lord and Taylor, praising wearability and modern style. It notes difficulty in finding stockings that wear well and suit today’s youth, and invites customers to view the light weight mercerized linen heel and toe stock.
In Holley posts were fired on and a brisk exchange of shots occurred as miners strike areas near Charleston and Nugheston saw general shooting. No fatalities were found.
The death of Count Nogi and his wife by their own hand coincides with Emperor Matsuhito’s funeral. Japanese soldiers regard it as a patriotic act, yet the nation mourns deeply and no posthumous honors can be conferred. Gen Nogi was photographed at his home and then prayed at the Emperor’s bier before the funeral.
In Kyoto the Emperors interment was completed at Monoyama with rites. In Tokyo Gen Nozi, premier military counselor, and Countess Nog reportedly killed themselves as a final Samurai tribute to Emperor Mutsuhito, following ritual customs. both died soon after the act.
The Panama Canal is to be opened to traffic in the fall of 1912 according to an official Navy department announcement. The Atlantic fleet will rendezvous at Colon this winter before the water is turned on.
Detroit Sept 14 The American Bankers Association adjourned after electing C H Hurtl as president and went on record in favor of penny postage on letters.
Fargo announces a 1 percent dividend to residents based on taxes paid. About 314,000 will be distributed to taxpayers in proportion to their tax contributions.
The Board of Regents approves a 1.4 budget including a $100,000 item for a dormitory project. Details of the project opening are considered.
The Board of Regents met at the College of Industrial Arts to finalize plans for the fall term opening and approve the budget including a 100090 dollar request for a new dormitory. Mrs. Harriett Odell resigned as extension demonstrator and several faculty members prepared dormitory and campus improvements for 1912 opening.
Weather report for New Orleans on September 18 notes unsettled conditions with rain tonight or Sunday, cooler temperatures expected. Texas area references appear in the forecast with similar unsettled trend and potential showers. Local briefing emphasizes damp, cooler weekend outlook.
Major General Leonard Wood orders a general army post established at El Paso amid chaotic Mexican conditions. The dispatch notes possible protraction of the revolution and forecasts winter starvation worsening farmer hardships in Mexico.
E. S. OReilly of Texas and three American companions were arrested by U.S. soldiers near Douglas Arizona after crossing into Mexico on Wednesday. They face charges of violating the neutrality law and await further action.
Washington reports optimism about the Mexican situation tied to promises by the Madero government to mount an energetic campaign to protect foreigners and their property from insurgent attacks. The push is seen as a response to Ambassador Wilson's strong representations that intervention would come if the government cannot cope with revolutionaries.
El Paso reports Senator W. Smith of Michigan, chairing the sub committee probing alleged American activity in fomenting the current revolution, warned yesterday that a crisis in Mexican affairs is imminent.
Roanoke detectives claim capture of Sidna Allen leader of Hillisville courthouse raiders in Des Moines Iowa. Wesley Edwards and Arlen were seized during a house raid while connected to a local paving gang.
A Gulf hurricane in Mobile, Alabama, caused about 10 000 dollars in damage last night. A church and a residence were blown down, a river steamboat sunk, and one death report emerged as Thomas Deering, a watchman on the dredge Bernard, drowned after being blown overboard.
The proposed American intervention in Santo Domingo is held up awaiting further reports from American officials on the situation there.
Philadelphia interests proposed a four year lease of the state foundry at Rusk for 3600 dollars annually with an option to buy after four years for 56060 dollars. The governor will refer the matter to the prison commission.
Associated Press reports snow blanketing Central Colorado and parts of Wyoming with three inches in Denver and surrounding areas.Colorado Weather officials warn of continued accumulation as tracts of snow move eastward.
Victor Allen, last of the Allen clan to face Carroll County court house murders, was acquitted. Other indictments against him were dismissed as Floyd and Claude Allen were convicted and sentenced to death. Frie1 Allen and Sidna Edwards received further penalties.
The long penitentiary sentences loom as Sidna and Wesley Allen remain at large, with authorities pursuing leads in the ongoing manhunt.
Washington September 14 Secretary of the Interior Fisher ordered cancellation of all thirty three Cunningham Alaskan coal claims that fed into the Ballinger Pinchot controversy.
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