Vitalitas tonic and a political impeachment charge
The document describes Vitalitas extract usage and dosage claims, its color, and claimed medicinal effects. It also recounts allegations against Governor Sulzer including perjury, corrupt conduct, bribery of witnesses, suppression of evidence, witness intimidation, misuse of campaign funds for stock speculation, threats to officials, and improper stock exchange actions. The assembly seeks impeachment proceedings and requests court-ordered proof.
Sulzer Impeached by New York Legislature
The New York Legislature moves to impeach Governor Sulzer amid split opinions on whether he should vacate office when the Senate takes up the articles. Louis Marshall questions the constitutional clarity and contemplates Sulzer could delay, while others expect him to yield. Troop mobilization talk arises but is regarded as unlikely by Sulzer supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulzer
Senate
Glynn
Louis Marshall
Marshall
Impeachment Articles Against Governor Sulzer Reported
Albany August reports that the New York Assembly passed impeachment articles accusing Governor Sulzer of falsifying campaign expense records, diverting funds to stock purchases, and attempting to bar witnesses from testifying before the Frawley committee. The charges include misreporting receipts, underreporting contributions, and alleged stock market manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Sulzer
State Assembly
Frawley Committee
State ‘of
New York
Seven Governors Impeached Across U S History
In a national tally seven other governors faced impeachment or removal, with Charles Robinson of Kansas acquitted in 1862, Harrison Reed of Florida charges dropped in 1868, William W. Holden of North Carolina removed in 1870, Powell Clayton of Arkansas charges dropped in 1871, David Butler of Nebraska removed in 1871, Henry C. Warmoth of Louisiana term expired with proceedings dropped in 1872, and Adelbert Ames of Mississippi resigning in 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Charles Robinson
Kansas
Harrison Reed
Florida
William W. Holden
North Carolina
Powell Clayton
Arkansas
David Butler
Nebraska
Henry C. Warmoth
Louisiana
Adelbert Ames
Mississippi
No Check to Mrs Sulzer Found in Sulzer Stock Ex
New York Aug 13 only one reference to Mrs Sulzer before the Frawley committee. Richard M Huber said no check payable to Mrs Sulner among Mr Strauss cancelled checks. A Frank W Strauss check for 1000 was among seven checks alleged as campaign contributions used to buy Big Four railroad stock for 12025 from Boyer Griswold Co by Frederick W Colwell, accused as Sulzer’s dummy. Mrs Sulzer, formerly Miss Clark Rodelheim of Philadelphia, married Sulzer in 1908. they have no children. She vowed to fight as long as he does.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frawley Committee
Frederick L. Colwell
New York
Frank W. Strauss
Boyer, Griswold & Co
Frederick W. Colwell
Sulzer
Stock Exchange
Senate on Mexican revolt ties involves Lind Gamboa talks
Washington officials expect a Senate foreign relations committee report to outline American links to Mexican revolutionary activity during the Madero era. John Lind met with Mexican Foreign Minister Gamboa to discuss relations as U S vessels monitor and aid refugees near Vera Cruz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Mexico
Senate
Smith
Michigan
Foreign Relations Committee
Wilson
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
State Department
John Lind
Federico Gamboa
Lind
Huerta
Mr. Lind
Gamboa
Frank
Washington
Mexico City
Monterey
Saltillo
Tampico
Nuevo Laredo
San Luis Potosi
United States
Laredo
Navy Department
Vera Cruz
Navy
Louisiana
New Hampshire
Wheeling
Neptune
South Carolina
Pittsburg
Glacier
Justin
Guaymas
Buffalo
Yorktown
Topolobampo
South Dakota
Tacoma
Nashville
Lind Wins First Skirmish In Mexico Diplomatic Row
John Lind, Wilson's representative, met privately with Mexico's Foreign Minister Frederico Gamboa in Mexico City. Officials say the informal visit carries little significance and no official mediation, with Lind awaiting further instructions from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
United States
John Lind
Wilson
Frederico Gamboa
Washington
Huerta
Lind
Plant Juice praised by San Antonio cement man
N Jordan, a leading San Antonio cement sidewalk contractor, testifies Plant Juice relieves his decade long stomach trouble and indigestion. He claims it cures liver, kidney and blood derangements, is free of harmful ingredients, and speeds recovery. Fischer’s drug store in San Antonio sells it. Mazatlan readies for assault as Constitutionalists threaten action with 3000 siege troops. Mantian reportedly held by 800 soldiers with artillery. 40 Americans among refugees from nearby ports.
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Vitalitas
Texas
Wagner Drug Store
East
Houston St
San Antonio
Fischer's Drug
Houston
Alamo
Mazatlan
Benito Juarez
Sinaloa
Felipe Rivierez
Mantian
Guaymas
Federal forces defend Torreon amid costly fighting
Late dispatches report 3200 Constitutionalists killed with many executions after an uprising in Torreon. Federal troops used machine guns to crush the mob, while dynamite bombs were used against them. Reuters notes rail lines damaged and the attackers resuming southward toward Zacatecas and Durango, as ammunition shortages halted the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Torreon
Zacatecas
Durango
General Bravo
Bravo
Lordo
Durango Looters Sold Poison Rat Biscuit Death Toll
R W Glendinning from Salt Lake City recounts the Durango sacking with rat biscuit poisonings. Looters ate poisoned biscuits, causing multiple deaths. A peddler sold biscuits and a Mexican grocer showed boxes marked with skull and cross bones. The insurgent commander acted on the poisoning trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
R. W. Glendinning
Salt Lake City
Magadan
Benito Juarez
Durango
Diaz Plans Long Tour Instead of Japan Visit
Felix Diaz will not sail to Japan but will tour Quebec London Paris Berlin Vienna and St Petersburg before reaching Japan via the Trans-Siberian railway. Mexican officials cited telegraphic instructions from Mexico City as the reason for changing plans and denied any link to Tokyo's stance on Diaz. Mexico City meanwhile remained silent on Japan’s decision to not receive Diaz as envoy.
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Vancouver
B. C
Felix Diazz
Japan
Quebec
London
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Mexico City
Tokio
Diaz
Yokohama
Mexicans lauded Huerta in Nuevo Laredo rally
Several hundred Mexicans gathered on Plaza Hidalgo in Nuevo Laredo to praise General Huerta for his stance on the Lind affair and to affirm Mexico should retain its entity without U S tutelage. Speakers emphasized no desire for U S anger and blamed the U S government rather than its people. Circles supporting the tribute were signed by Lic Amado Gonzales Ing Oscar Esperon and Ramiro Zarate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lic
Amado Gonzales
Ing. Oscar Esperon
Ramiro Zarate
Carranza Named Judge in Sonora Settlement
In Nogales Sonora a conference approved submitting internal disputes to Governor Carranza of Coahuila for resolution. Sen Alefaro Obregon led Sonora troops with Governor Jose Martore nas represented. Ignacio Pesqueira will serve under Obregon. Juan Sanchez Azcona becomes Sonora secretary of state. Jose de la Luz Blanco named prefect of Hermosillo.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
Carranza
Coahuila
Alefaro Obregon
Jose Matorenas
Ignacio Pesquiera
Obregon
Pesqueira
Maytore
National line cut as Mexican rebels strike rail routes
August 13 report from Eagle Pass Texas says Constitutionalists led by Major Rafael Muzquiz cut the National Railroad at Jarita near Laredo and pledged to repeat the action after repairs. General Pablo Gonzales notes another unit cut near Reata and plans to keep it severed. Fitzgerald Slocum, LAT reporter, arrived via Havana and Galveston after expulsion from Mexico City.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Rafael Muzquiz
Jarita
Laredo
Piedras Negras
Muzquiz
Pablo Gonzales
Reata
Fitzgerald Slocum
Los Angeles Times
Mexico City
Havana
Galveston
Mexico City Dispatch Calm Over U.S. Mexico Relations
The Mafin in Paris reports a Mexico City message from Provisional President Huerta addressing anxiety caused by U.S. Mexico relations. The message states that concerns have been noted and seeks to reassure that tensions are being managed locally in Mexico City.
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Paris
Mafin
Huerta
United States
Mexico
Mexico City
Hunters Attention Classifieds in The Light
The Light urges readers to use its classified section for buying selling and finding items from houses autos farms furniture and machinery Ads are taken by phone Crockett 1742 and new 176 to place.
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Crockett
Japan delays Diaz visit over anti American fears
TOKIO Aug. 13 The Japanese press says Japan asked Mexico to postpone Gen Felix Diaz visit due to the emperor being away at Nikko. Officials feared the visit could be embarrassing and used as a basis for an anti American demonstration, so the visit was postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Mexico
Felix Diaz
Nikko
Constitutionalists Levy on Cross Store at Matamoros
In Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Constitutionalists seized the store of J. S. and M. H. Cross. Governor Fuentes announced full reimbursements would follow the victory. M. H. Cross, an American citizen now in France, is noted as a wealthy Black man.
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Matamoros
Mex
J. S
M. H. Cross
Fuentes
Tamaulipas
Nuevo Leon
France
Gourd recounts attack on his family in 1913 Mexico
The statement describes assailants pushing him aside, taking money, and fleeing on horses. He reports notifying Consul Miller and local federal officials at Coco about seven miles away, who sent the letter to Mexico City. He notes no action by Mexican authorities by August 6, 1913, despite neighbors offering horses for pursuit, and mentions sending his daughters to the United States. He laments lack of protection for Americans in Mexico and signs the statement on August 8, 1913, in the city.
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Consul Miller
Coco
Mexico City
United States
Lowa
Mexico
Tampico
State of
Tamaulipas
Republic of Mexico
Matthew Gourd
Clarence A. Miller
Pioneer Woman Mary Campbell Dies at 76 in Texas
Mary Campbell, 76, a pioneer Texas resident and widow of J. M. Campbell, died at 12:15 AM at 400 Dwyer Avenue. Born in Scotland and raised in Australia, she moved to Texas before the Civil War, lived in Austin and Del Rio area, then San Antonio for the last decade. Survived by sons Duffin of El Paso and Donald of Uvalde. Funeral set for 4:30 PM tomorrow.
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Mary Campbell
Texas
Dwyer Avenue
Scotland
Australia
Campbell
Austin
J. M.campbell
San Antonio
del Rio
Duffin
el Paso
Donald
Uvalde
Handley Sermon Explains Transmitting Christ’s Teaching
Rev John Handley of Austin led a mission at St Marys Catholic church with a sermon on how Christ’s teaching is passed through ages to today. He answered questions about symbolism and the churchs stance toward modern science and argued that organization is the practical means the church uses to reach multitudes. He promised a lecture on why Catholics confess sins to the priest tonight.
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John Handley
Austin
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Handley
Christ
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Ransom & Silsbee
Knox
Ransom Ound
Ilsbee
William Sulzer
Frawley
Mrs. Sulzer
Lind and Gamboa
Republic
U. S
National Line
Cadillac
Jie Staacke Bros
Hop Ake
South Heights Methodist Church
Elec
Ady
Gourd
Bell Telephone System
Nook
Corer
Bell System
Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co
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