Viscount Haldane Arrives in Berlin to Discuss Anglo German Ties
Viscount Haldane and his brother arrived in Berlin for private talks with Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg and Foreign Secretary von Kiderlen Waechter. They aim to explore conditions under which Britain might respond to German overtures on the Bagdad railway and colonial expansion, with potential conversations through normal diplomatic channels.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Viscount Haldane
von Bethmann- Hollweg
Herr von Kiderlen- Waechter
Germany
Bagdad
Africa
Great Britain
Haldane Visit to Berlin Deemed Private and Non political
London reports suggest Viscount Haldane secretary of war visited Berlin on February 8 for private reasons with no political aims. Amid rumors, observers see no indication of official policy or diplomatic intent.
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Associated Press
London
Berlin
Viscount Haldane
Germany
Interest in Convention at Zurich July 1913
The Associated Press reports rising interest in the World’s Sunday School convention planned for Zurich from July 8 to 15 1913. Six steamers have been chartered and tours arranged to carry delegates and visitors from America to Europe, with officers and field workers of the International association showing strong engagement.
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Tional Sunday School Association
Transportation Committee
W. N. Hartshorn
Boston
EF. Ek. Warren
Oaks
Mich
Fred A. Wells
Chicago
Montreal
New York
Warren
Zurich
Associated Press
New Orleans
World and International Association
America
Europe
Interna
New Theater Plan Backed By Wealthy New Yorkers
In Dallas on February 8 the artistic drama project gains support from William Faversham supporters. A group of New Yorkers has subscribed a $150,000 guarantee fund for Faversham to use next season in New York for producing classic and worthy modern dramas. He has accepted and will open in September with a Shakespearean revival, with no new theater building planned.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
William Faversham
Texas
Faversham
New York
Lecture on The Journey to Canaan at YMCA Friday
G. S. Chessum, boys' work director, will present a stereopticon illustrated lecture titled The Journey to Canaan after the Bible study and supper of the boys' class at the Young Men's Christian Association. Lentz, Tailor offers new spring woolens.
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Canaan
Young Men's Christian Association
G. 5 S. Chessum
Jail Break Attempt Exposed At County Jail
Jailer Jack Fraser and Penitentiary Transfer Agent J P Millar report simultaneous upstairs and downstairs attempts to break jail Tuesday night. Five leaders confined. names include Major Lee Ban Lewis Sam Speaks Escobedo Jiminez. Wrenched steel bars and shoe file devices found. outcome could have delivered a larger escape.
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Jack Fraser
Penitentiary
J. P. Millar
Fraser
Major Lee
Ban Lewis
Sam Speaks
Lee
Lewis
Escobedo
Jiminez
Floresville
Millar
Movement For Liberty
Speaks
Mr. Fraser
Health board cites low death rate for February in San Antonio
Secretary Mueller announces February death rate is exceedingly low with few city deaths recorded. Four death certificates filed yesterday show two at the county hospital and one each for deaths on Keller road and Corpus Christi road, none within city limits.
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Mueller
The
Health Board Today
San Antonio
Keller Road
Corpus Christi Road
Cyclist H J Denton Begins Endurance Ride to Middleton
H J Denton former coast artillery cyclist starts an endurance journey from San Antonio to Middleton Ohio riding a No 142 Bacycle for Racycle. He follows the I N route toward Austin and has logged over 2500 miles before San Antonio. He records his wheel number 2409 in each town.
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H. J. Denton
The
Coast Artillery
Middleton
Ohio
Denton
Austin
New York
St. Louis
Dayton
San Antonio
Persian finances praised for resilience despite turmoil
The Belgian finance minister received a telegram from M. Mornard in Teheran denouncing Persia’s financial disorder and urging resistance to a British campaign. He notes customs receipts rose by $400,000 in the last nine months despite ongoing troubles.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Belgium
M. Mornard
Treasury Department
Teheran
Persia
Persian government offers pension to ex Shah if he leaves Persia
Teheran reports that with Britain and Russia consent the Persian government through the Russian consul at Astrabad will inform ex Shah Mohammed Ali Mirza that it will grant him a pension and amnesty to his followers on condition he quits Persia immediately.
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Associated Press
Teheran
Great Britain
Russia
Astrabad
Mohammed Ali Mirza
Persia
Father and Son Banquet at YMCA Planned for Feb 20
Second annual Father and Son banquet hosted by the YMCA aims to strengthen bonds between fathers and sons. G B Chessum, boys' work director, says boys will arrange dates with their fathers and differ from the usual program.
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Young Men's Christian Association
G. 8
S. Chessum
Doct ors Gave Her Up
Personal testimonial from Mrs. Saran J. Stuart of Elmo Missouri praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments. The ad claims prior doctors gave up, noting relief from displacements inflammation ulcers tumors and other symptoms. It urges women to seek advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Elmo, Mo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Saran J. Stuart
R.F.D. No
Box 16
Elmo
Cuban Veterans Win Dismissals In Havana Decree
President Gomez orders all national and municipal heads to dismiss employees with evidence of hostility to Cuba libre as shown by the Veterans' association. The list includes hundreds of officeholders. Senor Machadao, interior secretary, says he will ignore the order.
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Associated Press
Havana
Gomez
Cuba Libre
Veterans’ Association
Senor Machadao
Interior
Salliway Appeal Filed in Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
The case of Phil I. Shook county judge versus Mrs. Ella D. Journeay stems from the H. Bh. Salliway will dispute. An appeal has been filed in the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals and will likely be heard in April unless a motion to advance is granted. The lower court decision came from Judge Arthur Seeligson Jr. probate court, which ruled against Judge Shook.
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Phil I. Shook
Ella D. Journeay
H. Bh
Mayor to Seek Clemency for Calderon in Death Penalty Case
Mayor Bryan Callaghan will write a personal letter to the governor asking to commute Alejandro Calderon’s death sentence to life imprisonment. Attorney L B Camp will file a petition next week with signatures and a transcript of testimony arguing the Morales killing was not premeditated but stemmed from a drinking bout.
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Bryan Callaghan
L. B. Camp
Alejandro Calderon
Attorney Camp
Camp
Board of Pardons
D. Morales
Calderon
Confiscation of Russian Papers Over Rasputin Allegations
In St. Petersburg on Tuesday night authorities seized the evening edition of Novoe Vremya and Golosmesky for describing Gregory Rasputin as a corrupter of bodies and souls. The exile of Bishop Hermoneses to Saratov and criticism of Keliodoris are linked to Rasputin's influence. Editor Boris Souveroin faces libel charges with up to eight months in prison.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Kel. x
Novoe Vremya
Golosmesky
Moscow
Gregory Raspanlin
Hermoneses
Saratov
Keliodoris
Tsaritsyn
Rasputin
Boris Souveroin
Fines For Vagrancy In Police Court
Judge Buckley imposes up to 200 dollar fines on two Negro women Juanita Batson and Essie Steen for vagrancy. Three Mexicans Pablo Veliz Martin Zapata and Pablo Arce also fined 50 dollars each. A fourth man received a 26 dollar penalty after being at the steering wheel as a car sped on Main avenue. Notice of appeal filed.
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Juanita Batson
Essie Steen
Buckley
Pablo Veliz
Martin Zapata
Pablo Arce
Gro
Main Avenue
Fined Dollar a Mile in Police Court
A one dollar per mile fine was imposed on Ed Polite, a Black chauffeur, by Judge Buckley in the police court yesterday after arraignment. The article notes the racial designation and the punishment as part of the court proceeding.
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Ed Polite
Buckley
This Book Worth Reading Offers Free Health Guide
An Adler ika book claiming easy guards against appendicitis and relief for constipation or gas is offered free for a short time by H. L. Wagner at the corner of Houston Street and Avenue C.
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Cor
Houston Street
Avenue C
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