Secretary Bryan names H M Pindell ambassador to Russia
Following talks with the Russian ambassador M Bakmatieff Secretary Bryan announces that the nomination of H M Pindell of Peoria as ambassador to Russia has been sent to the Senate. President Wilson will also nominate H N Pendell of Peoria for the same post. Senator Lewis urges immediate action.
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M. Bakmatieff
Bryan
Washington
H. M. Pindell
Peoria
Russia
Senate
Wilson
H. N. Pendell
Lewis
Illinois
Amsterdam
James N. Gline
Rome
H. C. Midlam
Watertown
Isaac R. Breen
Elmira
Harry N. Hoffman
Walsh
Boston
Massachusetts
David Walsh
Fitchburg
Edward P. Barry
Augustus Gotling
Charles 83. Bird
Augustus F. Gairdner
Republica
Roosevelt
Foss
Calvin D. Paige
South Bridge
William H. Wilder
New Jersey
Fielder
Trenton
N. J
Newark
Stokes
Everett Colby
James F. Fielder
Blair Lee
Maryland
Baltimore
United States Senate
William P. Jackson
Goldsborough
Isador Rayner
Charles T. Coady
House of Representatives
Representative Koenig
Emerson C. Harrington
Caleb Coagruder
Court of Appeals
Central US Freezing Weather Sets In From Florida To Illinois
Severe cold and gale winds sweep the nation from Florida to the Midwest causing property damage totaling $300,000. Indictments in East St Louis, mine disasters in Colorado and Illinois, and labor talks in Seattle and Indianapolis mark a day of broad national activity.
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United States
Florida
East St. Louis
Charles S. Lambert
Huerta Says New Mexican Congress To Be Installed Soon
In a formal note from Mexico City General Huerta cites efforts to pacify the country and dissolving congress and states the newly elected body will be seated within days to decide the presidential and vice presidential elections. The Mexican cabinet has urged Huerta to resign. Huerta plans to tell the U S that he will raise the army to 500 000 men. Diaz stabbed in Havana but not fatally. Carranzista Pedro Guerra gravely wounded.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Congress
U. S
Felix Diaz
Carranza
Havana
Cuba
Pedro Guerra
Diaz
Turmoil in Pekin as rulers, nobles executed hourly
Reports from Pekin describe a terror reign under Yuan Shi Kai with statesmen and nobles executed hourly on suspicion of plots. Other items note Bavaria's Otto deposed after 27 years, Ludwig proclaimed king, and multiple personal tragedies and political milestones across the United States.
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Pekin
China
Otto
Bavaria
Ludwig
Tammany Gets Severe Drubbing Across States
New York fusionists swept the city and state, electing John Purroy Mitchel mayor and ousting Tammany powers. Upstate results shift control to Republicans, with McAneny, Prendergast and others winning posts. Boston, New Jersey, Maryland and Illinois also report Democrat gains and Progressive clashes shaping the political map.
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New York
Tamany
John Purroy Mitchel
Edward E. McCall
Charles F. Murphy
Murphy
Upstate
Sulzer
Tammany
New York County
J. Teller Schoolcraft
Citizens
Syracuse
Louis Will
James BE. Donlan
Eugene J. Mack
Johnstown
Albany
Joseph G. Stevens
Buffalo
Louis P. Fuhrmann
Utica
James Smith
Troy
Cornelius F. Burns
Poughkeepsie
Daniel W. Wilbur
Rochester
Hiram R. Egerton
Auburn
Charles W. Brister
Thinoia
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Ohio
Cincinnati
Frederick S.spiegel
Henry T Hunt
Cleveland
Newton D. Baker
Toledo
Carl Kel- Yar
Henry Carter Stuart
Republicas
Effort to Soften the Blow in a Witty Exchange
The New York Evening Post recounts a stagey courtroom humor tale where Jones seeks to defuse a rough compliment about a wife by comparing his own spouse to the others. Robinson explains the adjacent elderly woman as his wife, prompting Jones to pivot with a quip about seeing his own wife.
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Onder
Jones
Robinson
New York Evening Post
Cure Claim From Cuticura Soap For Child’s Severe Skin Eruption
A Jackson Missouri couple reports their ten month old daughter's eruption covering head to toe. After trying various ointments, they used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and say the child slept better within days and was fully well after a week. Advertisement notes free samples and a 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura Dept. L Boston.
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Jackson
August F. Bartels
Cuticura
Dept. L. Boston
Charge of the Light Brigade
Mr Stevens observes his young daughter eats cereal with reluctance. She explains the groceryman rewards their mother with a rag doll for every two packages bought, so the breakfast must be eaten each morning.
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Light Brigade
New York Evening Post
Too Busy to Consider Another Job
Ramshackle Brother Burginback refuses work citing a spat with his wife and a prior dispute over a point in the Scripters. He says he has no time for any job next week as he searches for appropriate answers to a mistaken lady's abgymunts.
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Burginback
Cunhnel
A Trifle Inclined That Way
Comic exchange ridicules a man named Jones with a joke about his laziness and a revolving door. The line mocks hesitation and dependence on others to prompt action. A light humorous vignette expresses social teasing through a sharp, witty remark.
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Jones Lazy
More Than Her Share
A witty remark on marriage for love celebrates a woman’s happiness and social standing. The line underscores societal expectations and humor about romantic unions influencing a woman’s status and joy.
Work All Day and Study at Night on Grape-Nuts Food
A man credits Grape-Nuts with restoring health after stomach trouble and ongoing nervous strain from 6 AM to 6 PM. He says thin foods failed, but Grape-Nuts gave strength, appetite, and energy to work all day and study at night. The ad frames it as a genuine testimonial from Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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