Truce Begins as Central American Nations Seek Peace
War fatigue hangs over Central America as Salvador and Honduras suspend hostilities with Guatemala. Negotiations aboard the US cruiser Marblehead moved toward a peace treaty in neutral waters while clashes near Meta Pat tested ceasefire promises. Guatemala protests reports of continued fighting before armistice.
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San Salvador
Salvador
Honduras
Guatemala
United States
Mar. Diehend
J. R. Pacus
Seunr Gallegas
Marblehesit
Acajutia
Anduras
San Jose
Tercero
Hernanies Artegg
Washington
Almez
State Department
Merry
Guatemala City
Department
Combs
Brown
Canned Goods Analyzed Stirring Little Alarm
London reports from the canned meat scare show general analysis of samples indicates no cause for alarm. Most samples from United States goods were sound with no preservatives or coloring detected. Dirt and extraneous matter were minimal, suggesting retailers kept products on shelves longer than ideal rather than dangerous flaws.
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London
Anlysists
England
Adnalyst
United States
Wadsworth
Lady Curzon Dies After Illness of Two Years
London July 19 Lady Curzon wife of Lord Curzon of Kedleston viceroy of India dies at the Curzon residence after a long illness dating from 1904. She was born to Levi Leiter of Chicago and married William Curzon in 1895. She leaves five daughters and two sisters married into British families.
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Lester
Chicago
London
Curzon
Lord Curzon
Kedleston
India
Colpnicatons
Lady Curzon
Lady Curgod
Levi * Leiter
Marriington
WN. Curzon
Ton of
Scarsdale
Lord Salisbury
Redleston
Warridge
Daisy
Nanc
Earl of
Suffole
GP. Campbiel
Army
Alfred Beits Fortune Estimated At Much Less Than Rumors
London July 19 Insights on the wealth of late South African financier Alfred Beit vary greatly. Reports cite figures near 50 million dollars rather than the 41 billion mentioned in some accounts, with about a third predicted to go to British and South African educational causes. Beit’s sisters, mother, brother, and possibly others in Germany and Austria are expected to inherit substantial sums.
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London
Alfred Beit
Bell
Great Britain
South Africa
Cecil Rhodes
Beit
Germany
Austria
Killing Wounded Natives In Natal Atrocities Questioned
London report cites official reply that 3000 natives were killed and 2000 captured during Natal operations against rebel chief Bamibsata, with no confirmed killings by native levies though possible outside officer oversight. Separate items note Secretary Wilson's visit to St Paul packing plants and a drunken harbor incident in Hartford City.
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London
Chavelil
House of Commons
Natal
Bamibsata
Ramaatn
Fight for Dominance in Mutual Life Insurance Dispute
Four nominees withdraw from the Mutual Life and Peabody Untermyer ticket. Samuel Untermyer protests to Albany over improper listing of policyholder addresses, charging evasion to bar voters and tilt the election in favor of the administration slate. Names include Judge George Gray and Col. Alfred N. Shook among others from Delaware, Tennessee, Chicago.
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New York
Mutual
New York Life Insurance
Mutual Life Insurance Company Trustees and “Administration
Otto Kelsey
Albany
Samuel Tutermyer
Polityholders’ Organization
Geo. Gray
Delaware
Hsts
Untermyer
Iista
General Assembly
Gstihetly
John Smiths
Peabody accuses Untermyer over policyholder trust
President Peabody of Mutual Life Insurance attacks Untermyer over a so called policyholders committee. He says the committee was not ratified by policyholders and implies Untermyer directed the effort. Also reports an accident in Fenton Michigan and Ohio Republican convention timing in Columbus planned for September 11 and 12.
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Peabody
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Untermyer
Gray
Tracy
Shook
Higinbotham
Unterwyer
International Polcyholders
Columbus
Taly
Republican State Central Committee
Dayton
Charity Bike Ride Aids Four Bloomington Hospitals
In Bloomington on July 19 a charity relay ride drew riders from 42 Woolwington and surrounding areas. All receipts from the street railway system were donated by the HiEraction company to St. Joseph’s Hospital, Brokaw Hospital, the Girls Industrial Home, and the Bureau of Associated Charities. About 100 society girls served as conductors, managing the relay with the company supplying motorers and conductors. An attraction at the Country Club boosted turnout, while festivities at Miller Park and the State Warrany Uni grounds filled the day with games and sports. The event emphasized generous patronage and broad community support for the cause.
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Carr
Ioif
Bloomington
Witt
Wesleyan
Warrany
Uniat Miler Park
Tate
Fais
Senator Allison Wary in Iowa Amid Death Rumors
Dubuque July 19 Senator AL Kaong well strong and vigorous says work does not tire him though news of near death makes him weary He is driving meeting people and smoking his daily cigars He remains as well as at last December’s opening session and a cold briefly kept him away but he resumed his duties The senator’s denouncement of illness fuels speculation about his future role and leadership in the Senate committee on appropriations.
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Dubuque
AL. Kaong
Congress
Iowa
Rua
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Grace M Kinley Weds Fort Des Moines Army Romance
Grace Howe McKinley niece of the late President McKinley married Captain Grayson Willard Heidt of the Eleventh cavalry in a military ceremony at Fort Des Moines. Rev John Heidt officiated at Captain McKinley’s residence as the post ceremony gifts included a mahogany chest of silver.
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Des Moines
Grace Howe McKinley
President McKinley
White Hose
Fort Des Moines
Grayson Willard Heidt
Eleventh Cavalry
McKinley
Hieverith Cavalry
John Heidt
William B Mellinley
London and Denver note on finance and engineering plans
News outlines report 40000 Tishers in Denver with 26500 Bik families. Martin Flynn of People's Savings Bank Des Moines commits suicide due to ill health. Sir Douglas Fox invited to draft plans for a two channel tunnel. Jorson juvenile swokfig committee backs legislation to curb the habit. Carmelo Grillo cleared of a 1905 murder charge after alibi. British education bill committee stage complete in the House of Commons.
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Denver
Martin Flynn
People's Savings Bank
Des oMines
Douglas Fox
British Institute of Civil Engineers
Channel Tunnel
Jorson
Carmelo Grillo
Messing
Sicily
Haly
Nearohnstown
House of Comuniones
World Wide Peace Bartholdt Foresees Interparliamentary Union
Representative Richard Bartholdt of Missouri discusses the Interparliamentary Union conference in London. He notes the Brussels commission’s plan for an international congress and a broad civic federation with branches in twenty one nations, preparing for the July 23 US delegation meeting.
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London
Richard Bartholdt
Missouri
House of Commons
Lord Weardale
William Randal Cremer
United States
Bartholdi
Brussels
Boone
International Parliament Union aims for Hague conference reform
The commission reports unanimous support for convening the forthcoming Hague conference and reorganizing the Interparliamentary Union to advance international law as a substitute for war. Plans include forming groups in parliaments where absent and urging annual government funding to speed arbitration adoption. The ameer of Afghanistan condemns officials who hinder education, warning changes ahead.
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Bartholdi
Brussels
Interparliamentary Union
Europe
Japan
Thussia
Mine Manager Accused in Bradley and Plum Run Riot
Steubenville July 19 Deputy Marshal Urig issued a warrant for United States Coal Company General Manager A B Willard over mine riots weeks earlier that left two miners dead five injured and three guards shot. Elm Grove coal mines near Wheeling resume operations with non union workers after idle since April 4 and no resistance from strikers.
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Steubenville
EF. Urig
Smithfield
A.B. Willard
United States Coal Company
Bradley
Plum Run
Mmder
Wheeling
W. Va
Elm Grove
Here
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Wilson
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