Harrison Selected to Represent New York in Philippines Mission
Francis Kintten Plrtisen nt New York is chosen for pay ctnpregeneritol the Philippines. President Wilson will send this nomine with a strong Democratic backing, highlighting Harrison’s Yale education and New York law degree. The White House aims to honor pledges while reexamining the commission in coming days.
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Francis Kintten
New York
Philppines
Walon
Harriton
Walsoran
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Yale amtate
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Mio Harrison
reed
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Palmer
oghis
Som Jerseys
vis
Girtison
howe
Tlarsems
Philippines
Philippine commission
Harrion
piraty
Weilliei
Howard Tait
trul lve
Philippe mitters
Wilson
Becher Fires At Night Thief Killing A Chicken
At 4 AM Karl Becher of Sparks fired toward ground after spotting two men in his yard while guarding against recurring chicken thefts. A dead chicken with a bullet through its neck lay near the coop, and Becher, in nightshirt, could not pursue the intruders.
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remaini
Karl Becher
Sparks
Becher
Becker
sud
Tecker
Getting the Most for Your Money Advertising Guide
The Casette advertising columns present reputable merchants bidding for patronage. Advertisers promise quality at fair prices, helping readers learn market values and decide what they want today or tomorrow.
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Zach
McDonald Seated in Twelfth Michigan District Race
The House elections committee voted to report favoring seating W J McDonald a progressive for Michigan’s twelfth district. H Olin Young resigned the seat, believing McDonald had been defeated on a technicality.
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WASHINGTON
Hhouse elections committee
W J McDonald
Michigan
H. Olin Young
McDonald
Fried Chicken Served to Governors Aiding Road Work Event
In Missouri a statewide road campaign gathers volunteers from western Missouri to back Governor Major and Mrs Hodges. The event kicks off a program, aims for 2.9 million dollars in new road work, and features chicken cooked by Mrs Majm for the workers. Governors Hodges of Kansas and Missouri participate to support the effort.
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KANSAS CITY
Missouri
Cioverner Mijor
campaugn hegzan
Hodges
Kan- Say
Jitterson City
Mas Majm
Divorce Suit Curtain on Romance of School Days
A Virginia district court case details a divorce petition by Lalli Mo Bittle against husband Kitth, alleging cruelty after a 1900s marriage. The wife, a traveling salesman for Lamoinle Motive Corp, faced accusations of coercion and infidelity as cross examination focused on finances and affection. The trial was expected to conclude that afternoon.
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Kittie
Philippe Woova
Ars Cousen
imi
bint Kittle
J Wo ‘Thompson
lerttorney
lithew
Lamoinle Motive Corporation
SNevadt
ih rho
Dick Kittle
Mre ikittle
Kittle
Tariff Debate Turns Personal in Senate
Washington August 10 Senators Penrose and Martin heated the tariff debate with personal jabs. They accused Rudolph Spreckels of backing free sugar to aid campaign funds and hinted at his connections to Bay area industry. The session moved to consideration of the cost schedule with a committee amendment linking spools to government ads.
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WASHINGTON
Penrose
Martine
tafe
Rudolph Streckes
senate
M* Sprerkels
Wilson
Spreckels
Pennsylvaia
Hoke Seth
wis
Boo-foot Fall Kills Tourism In Glacier Park
Dr C1 Fletcher of Indianapolis died instantly in Glacier Park when he fell 600 feet while climbing Blackfoot glacier. His wife and Prairie Club of Chicago members witnessed or aided, and the body was recovered and brought to town.
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GLACIER PARK
Mont
C 1 Fletcher
Indianapolis
Blackfoot glacier
Fletcher
Prairie club of
Chicago
park
Buried treasure found in Bayou Chico near Pensacola
Contractor Charles Willar unearthed an iron chest in shallow Bayou Chico waters containing Spanish doubloons and silver coins worth an estimated 7000 to 10000 dollars. Authorities believe pirates used the bayou as a rendezvous in early days.
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PENBACOLA
Charles it Willar
Bayou Chico
Death toll uncertain in State of California wreck
Divers reached the sunken remains of the Pacific Coast Steamship steamer State of California near Gambier Bay Alaska. Only the purser’s memory can confirm how many were aboard and fallen to the disaster. 44 dead or missing are named so far, with more still unrecovered.
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Wash
Tntil
Seattle
Pacific Coast Steamship
Well known rancher suffers leg injuries in accident
COO Jones, longtime Trachve valley resident, breaks leg in three places after slipping from a running board on an automobile driven by George Calaghan of San Francisco. The vehicle struck a mudhole near the Jones ranch east of Reno. Drs Mardy and J W Gerow treated multiple fractures.
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COO Jones
Trachve valley
George Calaghan
San Francisco
Jones ranch
Reno
Drs Mardy
J W Gerow
No senatorial caucus as Clayton to face Senate quickly
Washington reports supporters of Henry D Clayton Governor Neil's appointee to succeed the late Senator Joseph Johnston of Alabama decided not to seek a caucus today and chose to present his commission to the Senate immediately, leaving elections committees to resolve the challenge.
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WASHINGTON
Henry D Clayton
Neils
Joseph Johnston
Alabama
Senate
committees on
License to Wed for Ito McKeown and Donelda Poirier
A marriage license was issued today for Ito Hdward L. McKeown, 26, of San Martin, California, and Donelda Poirier, 92, of Genoa, Nevada.
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Ito Hdward L. McKeown
San, Martin
Cal
Donelda Poirier
Genoa
Nev
Diggs Fate at Hand as Jury Deliberates Case Details
Closing arguments in the Diggs Caminetti case draw on moral duty and public morality. Prosecutor Roche accuses Diggs of depravity while defense notes the need for innocence until proven guilty. The trial centers on alleged promises of marriage and misconduct involving Reno and Sacramento.
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SAN FRANCISCO
ile Jiwa
tod o Theodore J Roche
United States
Maury
Diggs
Al Roche
Rober
Devlin
Marsha Warrington
Caminetti
Lola Norris
Reno
Sacramento
Roche
Spreckels Presses Opposition to Sacramento Postmaster Pick
Rudolph Spreckels of San Francisco again opposed Thomas Fox for Sacramento postmaster and met President Wilson before addressing a senate subcommittee. He refused to detail his prior interview beyond noting his opposition.
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WASHINGTON
Rudolph Spreckels
San Francisco
Thomas Fox
Sacramento
Cal
Wilson
senate
Fox
Hungarian Premier Fights Duel With Austrian Officer
In Budapest on August 20 Count Stephen Tisza, Hungary’s premier, dueled noble Marquis Pellsvicini, an Austrian lieutenant, after accusations that the premier attempted to influence witnesses. Both men suffered slight head wounds in the morning affair.
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BUDAPEST
Hungary
Stephen Tisza
Miarquis Pellsvicini
Denial of Huerta Railroad Concessions In London
Lord Cowdry's London office dismisses a cable report from the United States claiming Provisional President Huerta granted major railroad concessions to an English group led by Lord Cowdry. No such agreement has been made and no concessions were granted.
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LONDON
Lord Cowdry
United States
Huerta
Mexico
Judge Ducker Presides in Reno Over Ditch Company Case
Judge Ducker of the sixth judicial district court sits in Reno this week. He heard part of the arguments on the demurrer in the Union Canal Ditch Company versus Pacific Reclamation Company case.
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Ducker
sixth judicial district court
Reno
Union Canal Ditch company
Pacific Reclamation company
LoMPeRe
Tahoe dam work to begin to boost river flow
Construction by Stone Webster on the dam of the Truckee River at Lake Tahoe begins this week. The project, planned with General Electric, will add gates and widen the water outlet to more than double capacity. Sixty more workers will join the crew as recruitment proceeds. completion is aimed before cold weather.
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Stonce Webster Construction company
dun
Trachen River
General Electric company
Trachee River
Lake Tahoe
Thompson
Renethas
Momen
electiie campany
Tihoe
poxernminent
Stone Webster company
Starr
Champson
Reno
Truckee
New Water Rates Stand in Tonopah Case
Judge Morrow of the circuit court of appeals in Carson City denied the Tonopah Winter company's bid for a permanent injunction against the state public service commission. The temporary restraining order against immediate new Tonopah water rates was dissolved and the court urged the company to test the new rates and seek relief through litigation if needed.
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Morrow
circuit court of appeals
Carson City
Tonopah
Airship Tow In Aldershot Brings Naval Dirigible Back
In London on August 20 two airships, the army's Etta and a naval dirigible, towed one another after the latter's propulsion failed. The Etta attached a hawser and drew the disabled vessel to the factory for repairs.
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LONDON
Aldershot
Etta
Weather Forecast for Denver and Utah
Forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday. In Denver and Utah expect cooler air in the northern portions with light winds and dry weather.
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DENVER
Utah
Nevada Battleship Delayed Beyond October Launch
Charles M Schwab reports the USS Nevada under construction at Fire River will not be ready to launch until after the new year. Navy department notices and a letter from Fred J Siebert confirm the delay, affecting plans for Eleanor Anne Siebert to christen the vessel.
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Charles M. Schwab
Fire River shipbuilding works
Nevada
navy department
Fred J Siebert
Eleanor Anne Siebert
Schwab
Tonopab
Approval of Wilson Plan Withheld Amid Mexican Crisis
Washington Aug 20 An effort to pass a vote of confidence in President Wilson surfaced in the House as Representative Saunders of Virginia introduced a resolution and Representative Huard Whol of Georgia objected, saying the time and place were inappropriate. The measure was dropped as officials noted tensions over Huerta’s note rejecting Wilson’s proposals for peaceful adjustment.
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WASHINGTON
Anate
Wilson
Mestini pollu
haute democratic cae Ls
Saunders
Virgings
Huard+ Whol
Georgia
Henry
Bryan
Hardwick
house
Huerta
John Lind
United States
Wi ilson
Mexico
wims
Wil
gon
Garrison
Breckenridge
Wigan
Ittelala
Jack Rose to tell of gunman’s work for church fund
South Norwalk Conn Aug 20 Tack Rose principal witness in the Rosenthal murder case in New York City last summer will lecture on Life in the Underworld for the Christ Episcopal church benefit. Rose offered the lecture in response to an appeal by the Rev J W Brown rector of the church noting funds were needed to meet obligations. He also sent a check for 19 dollars and had a home in Westport, several miles away.
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SOUTH NORWATLEK
Conn
Tack Rose
Rosenthal
New York City
Christ Episcopal church
Rose
J WW Brown
Weatport
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