Trial Witnesses Grief and Protests at Caillaux Hearing
Paris July 24 Pascal Geccaldi, Caillaux ally, testified in court with a speechlike delivery as auditors murmured. Madame Gueydan, former wife, sat distressed as Caillaux defended his marriages and alleged alimony payments amid court disruption.
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Paris
France
Pascal Gecaldi
Joseph Caillaux
Caillaux
Geecaldi
Hoe
Calllaux
Madame Calllaux
Barthou
Fabre
M. Caillags
Maitre Chenu
Maitre Labori
Labor
M Caillaux
Madame Gueydan
M. Caillaux
Madame
Madame Caillaux
M_ Caillaux
Madame Guesdan
Mr. Caillaux
Jim Bluejacket to Become Giant in New York Trade
Bloomington brief: July 24. Jim Bluejacket, Ditcher, and Left Fielder Secon were sold today by the local team to the New York National League club. The Indian will report August 3, with Jackson joining at season end. Pitcher Marks was sold to the Americans to report August 15.
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Bloomington
Jim Blueecker
Ditcher
Secison
Tite Bye Club
New York Na- Scal
Jackson
Weather forecast for Rock Island area tomorrow
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with possible thunder storms this afternoon or tonight. Warmer conditions continue. 7 am temperature 76, 3 pm 88, yesterday 100, last night 74. Wind 3 mph, precipitation .01 inch. Humidity 83% at 7 am and 45% at 7 pm. Sky water fall .4 feet in 24 hours. Astronomical notes list evening stars Venus Mars and morning stars Saturn Jupiter Mercury. Alpherat near horizon around dusk noted.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Moline
J. M. Sherier
Beveridge Attacks Progressives in Illinois Tour
In Galesburg July 24 Albert J. Beveridge denounced progressive Republicans as a scrambled egg and urged no compromise with the old line Republicans. He backed Raymond Robins for Senate and warned that returning to the Republican party would mean stepping backward. He argued the progressive party must carry forward to reform. Mexico Mines on Fire reported at Cananea Sonora. workers resume after strike. Woman dies after mistaking poison for mouth rinse in Pana Illinois.
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Galesburg
Illinois
Albert J. Beveridge
Beveridge
Charles F. Hurturgh
Congress
Mr. Beveridge
Lawrence Y. Sherman
Republcan
Clinton
Bloomington
Lincoln
Senate
Raymond Robins
United States
Beveridee
Ward
Mexico
Naco
Ariz
Cananea Consolidated Copper Company
Cananea
Sonora
King Failure as Mediator Over Ulster Abandoned
Premier Asquith announced in the house of commons that the Buckingham Palace conference on Ulster failed to agree on the area excluded from Dublin parliament control. The session lasted about 40 minutes with no statement issued, and the Liverpool Post says the effort must be abandoned. The public mood in the commons lobbies echoed the conference’s failure.
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London
England
Buckingham Palace
Ulster
Dublin
Asquith
House of Commons
Commons
Liverpool Post
Servia
Berlin
Germany
Archdue
Ferdinando
Teason
Belgrade
St. Petersburg
Council of Ministers
Russia
Austria
Italy
Vienna
Paris
Temps
Blue laws abolished by Galesburg council vote
Galesburg Illinois residents voted to scrap the city's blue laws, overturning a 40 year old prohibition on Sunday commerce. The ordinance now allows selling ice cream, candy, cigars, newspapers, and similar items if peace is kept and state law is followed.
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Galesburg
Wilson withdraws Jones from federal reserve board fight
President Wilson dropped Thom Jones of Chicago from nomination to the federal reserve board after Jones requested withdrawal in two letters. Warburg remains nominated and likely to be withdrawn. a midwest banker is expected to be named in Jones's place.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
United States Senate
Consid
Ion
Thom. Jones
Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
Jones
White House
Paul M. Warburg
New York
Reserve Board
Warburg
Democratic Party
Shade
Majority
Hitchcock and
Reed
Train Bandits Strike California Train Near Chatsworth Park
Deputy sheriffs hunt the hills north of Los Angeles for two or three robbers who stopped a Southern Pacific train near Chatsworth Park. They looted two cars of money and valuables totaling 337 dollars, spared the women, and took 25 dollars from Rev. Matthew Hughes of Pasadena and a cash sum from W. J. Norton of Chicago. The robbers used a sawed off shotgun and revolvers.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Southern Pacific
Chatsworth Park
California
Matthew Hughes
Methodist Church
Pasadena
W. J. Norton
Chicago
Strikers Clash With Russian Cavalry in St Petersburg
Four regiments of cavalry and two regiments of cuirassiers marched from Krasnoye-Selo with machine guns and charged a crowd of strikers in St Petersburg. Streetcar service resumed, but strikers hurled stones. Cossacks dispersed manifestants as government workers joined the strike, and military pressure slowed the movement with partial factory resumption in St Petersburg and other cities.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Krasnoye-Selo
Roosevelt vows aggressive push in Barnes libel suit
Oyster Bay July 24 Colonel Roosevelt replies to William Barnes Jr sued for 50000. He attacks Barnes Murphy and machine politics and hopes to testify before the September primaries. The suit seeks 50000 for libel and alleges the Barnes statement damaged his political influence. Panama Canal opens to ships needing 30 feet of water on August 15 with full canal opening planned for March 1915.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
William Barnes
Barnes
Murphy
William Barnes, Jr
Republican State Committee
James S. Y. Ivens
Ivens
Panama Canal
Washington, D. C
Garrison
Canal
Iowa Democrats Ignore Suffrage At State Convention
Council Bluffs July 24—Iowa Democrats ignore woman suffrage and liquor questions at the state convention. Platform endorses initiative and referendum. Vocational schools, teachers’ pensions, anti contract labor laws, ten hour work limit for women, and public ownership of telephone and telegraph are favored. J W Reynolds to head state central committee. other members listed. Republicans and progressives already back suffrage. progressives push for prohibition.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Democratic Party
Menaan
Resolutions Committee
J. W. Reynolds
Creston
U. S
N. F. Reed
E. Johns
Fort Madison
E. Belloff
Davenport
Charles Rogers
el Dorado
Tim Donovan
New Hamp
S. C. Huber
New Hampton
Tama
L. S. Kennington
Newton
H. H. Crenshaw
Adel
J. J. Hughes
W. S. Branagan
Emmettsburg
Earl Bronson
Spencer
Royal suffragists seek audience with King at Buckingham Palace
Two noble suffragists Lady Barclay and Miss Edith Fitzger ald were arrested at Buckingham Palace as they tried delivering a letter penned by Emmeline Pankhurst to King George seeking a personal interview. The letter demanded equal interview rights for suffragists alongside militant men invited by the king. They were taken to a police station.
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London
England
Lady Barclay
Edith Fitzgerald
Buckingham Palace
George
Emmeline Pankhurst
Amely
Sir Edward Carson
Captain Craig
John Dillon
John Redmond
Peace notes from Mexican leaders raise hope for armistice
Direct advices from President Carbajal Carranza Villa and Zapata signal willingness to transfer executive power, pursue amnesty, protect property, and form a reform program. Armistice within days, dissolution of congress, and provisional Carranza presidency discussed as part of a new Mexican administration plan. First through train from Mexico City reaches Vera Cruz amid occupation. Colima falls to Obregon. Huerta faction evacuates Manzanillo. Huerta and fugitives reach Kingston Jamaica aboard Dresden.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Carbajal
Carranza
Villa
Emiliano Zapata
Huerta
Zapata
Mexico
Congress
Madero
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
el Paso
New Yorker Fined for Theft in Burns Cottage
David Carmichael a New York silk exporter pleaded guilty at Ayr to stealing a brass handle from an antique bureau in the Robert Burns cottage. He was fined 125 dollars after counsel said he was worse for drink when taking the item as a souvenir.
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Burns Cottage
Dumfries
Scotland
David Carmichael
New York
Ayr
Robert Burns Cottage
Carmichael
Oskar to wed Sept 20 fifth Kaiser's son to marry
Berlin reports the date fixed for Prince Oskar fifth son of the emperor to wed Countess Marie von Bassewitz Levetzow who will take the title Countess von Ruppin. In Huntington West Virginia Martha Medley aged 25 died when crushed by a Chicago and Ohio train after throwing her four year old daughter to safety. three other children witnessed the tragedy.
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Kaiser
Berlin
Oskar
Marie von Bassewitz Levetzow
Countess von Ruppin
Babe
Huntington
W. Va
Martha Medley
Ceredo
Theother
Two Men Killed in Joliet Windstorm
A Joliet windstorm today left two men dead and six others injured. John Schafer, a farm hand and county inmate, was killed by a fallen timber as the storm swept Joliet and surrounding county.
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Joliet
John Schafer
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