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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1914

Page

6

Huerta Promises United States to Lift Death Case

Washington May 18 Huerta mediation envoys arrive as Spanish diplomats present them to mediators in Mexico City. Secretary Bryan presses for investigation of Private Samuel Parks fate and seeks info on missing journalist Center. consular efforts expand amid Tampico security and new gunboat movements.

Huerta United States Washington Senor Riano Mexico City Samuel Parks Riano Parks Bryan Clarence Depew Center International State Department John R. Silliman Tampico Zaragoza Bravo Puerto Mexico Badger Navy Department Tuxpam Vera Temapache Tamiahua Azora Cara Paranza Rer Vera Cruz Aguilar Blanco Mexico Carranza General Zapata Lord Cowdray Csaranza Ocoranza Teziutlan Puebla Huérta

Couple Found Dead by Gas in Hoboken Hotel

Mr. and Mrs. King Hacker of Plainfield Illinois were found dead by gas asphyxiation at a Hoboken City hotel. They had been booked to sail on the Imperator for Europe within hours of discovery. Police suspect suicide pact as the cause.

Hoboken, N. J King Hacker Plainfield, IL Imperator Europe

Heavy rifles and ammo reach Connemara for home rule volunteers

A May 18 report from Dublin states a heavy shipment of rifles and ammunition was landed at Connemara. Believed bought in the United States, the munitions are intended for the home rule volunteers opposing Ulster Orangemen.

Dublin Connemara United States Home Rule Volunteers Ulster Orangemen

Additions Planned for Longview Hospital to Ease Crowding

Hamilton county commissioners approve 60000 dollars and Longview hospital directors 50000 dollars for new wards expected to house at least 200 more patients. Crowded conditions have led to beds on floors and increased accidental deaths and murders among inmates as officials work to expand and possibly transfer ownership to the state.

Western Union News Service Cincinnati Hamilton County Longview Hospital Longview Ohio Ohio Board of Adminstration

Why Do Some Ministers Fail

Lane seminary held twenty six graduates at the annual commencement in Cincinnati Ohio. Dr J Wilbur Chapman delivered the address on Why Some Ministers Fail urging ministers to make preaching a passion not a profession and to seek the heart rather than the head in reaching people. He warned against neglecting Bible study and failing to yield fully to God and to treat the Bible as final authority.

Cincinnati Lane Seminary J. Wilbur Chapman God

Miners Predict Resumption Of Work In Five Weeks

Buckeye miners expect to return to work within a month or five weeks. Miners' officials offered no reasons for the forecast and said they are awaiting a federal court decision in Toledo on the constitutionality of the new mine law.

Columbus Buckeye Toledo

Funeral in Ironton for Massie family victims of murder

About 5000 people gathered at Greasy Ridge Baptist church in Lawrence county Ohio to honor Mrs Nancy A Massie and her son and daughter slain last week by Harley Beard who confessed. Juror Massie relatives were joined by clergy Rev J B Massie Rev Walter Shafer and Rev Edding in leading the rites. The family urged no revenge against Beard.

Ironton Tristate Nancy A. Massie Harley Beard Greasy Ridge Baptist Church Lawrence County J. B. Massie Walter Shafer First Congregational Church Edding Okey Massie Beard

Church of Ascension rector to stay amid divided flock

Middletown readers learn Rev. John H. Yates will continue as rector of the Church of Ascension with Episcopal support despite local objections over sermons and alleged socialistic leanings. The piece notes a divided congregation and backing from higher church authority.

Middletown, O John H. Yates Church of Ascension Episcopal Church

Fatal Indiana interurban crash kills three in car

Three members of the Stout family were killed and three others seriously injured when an Indiana Union traction car struck their car near Ft. Benjamin Harrison. The impact hurled bodies along the track for 40 feet. the car was dragged with three trolley poles torn down. Motorman Charles Bragg and conductor Eugene Bennett were aboard the limited.

Western Union News Service Indianapolis Ind Ft. Benjamin Harrison Here Indiana Union Traction Thomas O. Stout Automobiliste Charles Bragg Eugene Bennett

Aged Sisters Found Dead In West Side Home

Mrs. Emily Backus aged 77 and Miss Marietta Wright aged 73 were found dead in their locked bedroom with a gas jet open. Relative Frank Croston of Rochester New York, who had just arranged a property sale and planned to hand over $10,000, discovered them. The sisters were wealthy and resided in a historic stone house on Chicago's West Side.

Chicago Emily Backus Marietta Wright Frank Croston Rochester N. Y

Two Military Aviators Fall in Monoplane Crash

In Halberstadt Prussian Saxony a fatal aeroplane accident killed two military aviators Lieuts Wiegandt and Fellinger during a landing attempt. The monoplane cap sized after the motor was shut off, plunging about 2 000 feet.

Halberstadt Prussian Saxony Clieuts Wiegandt Fellinger

Ohio towns toast conventions and civic acts in scattered notices

Butler county Sunday schools plan their fourth annual convention on May 23 in Butler and Middletown hosts boys and girls congress May 28 to 30. Local officials reshuffle as Rev Iddings resigns to seek Belmont sheriff nomination. Ohio scenes include high school meet in Columbus, a drug store sheriff candidate Bert Gill on prohibition ticket, wets concede Beal recount, theft of diamonds at Alms Hotel in Cincinnati, deputy game warden exams, 98th birthday of Hamilton constable John Roberts, Lane library bids, Ohio State Music Teachers open convention in Warren, bridge work on Miami river in Hamilton, Mrs Webb Mayes endows Fremont hospital, and Rev Geo V Retehel’s death.

Hamilton, O Butler County Boys’ and Girls’ Congress Middletown

Prof Mead Named Head of New Education Dept at Ohio Wesleyan

Professor A R Mead, previously temporary head of the education department at Ohio State, will head a new education department opening at Ohio Wesleyan University next year. A Miami University graduate, he also studied at DePauw and Columbia.

Delaware, D A. R. Mead Ohio State University Ohio Wesleyan University Dr. Mead Miami University DePauw Columbia

Desperate Deed of Lover in Cincinnati

Orville Thompson aged 81, salesman for I. N. Price Co., shot and killed his sweetheart Anna Schwemlein, 22, at her desk in Cincinnati. He then aimed to take his own life, but the bullet grazed his forehead and is not likely to prove fatal.

Cincinnati Orville Thompson I. N. Price Co West Sixth Street Anna Schwemlein Glendora Avenue

Pleasure launch capsizes on Mississippi river

A pleasure launch capsized in the Mississippi River at Minneapolis Minnesota. Five of the nine persons aboard were drowned.

Minneapolis Minn Mississippi River

Cincinnati Markets Grain and Livestock Prices Report

Market bulletin lists corn prices by grade and type, oats, hay, and mixed feeds, along with poultry, eggs, cattle, hogs, bulls, calves, sheep and lambs price ranges. Includes precise figures for No 2 white corn, No 4 white, No 2 yellow, timothy hay, clover, various oats, red and white eggs, and livestock categories with bid ranges.

Railroad Tracks Torn Up Near Saltillo

Rebel scouts report remnants of the federal garrison of Paredon retreating to Ramos Arizpe six miles north of Saltillo after tearing up railroad tracks beyond Paredon. Gen. Raoul Madero and the Zaragosa brigade of the constitutionalist army forced the retreat in the Saltillo campaign.

Saltillo Paredon Mexico el Paso Tex Villa Reata Junction Huerta Monclova Hipolot Raoul Madero Zaragosa Ramos Arizpe Madero

Cuticura Soap and Ointment Heal Severe Facial Sore

George Miller describes a painful facial eruption that spread to his eye. After failing salves a Cuticura sample and ointment cured him in twenty six days using one cake of soap and two boxes of ointment. Cuticura advertised globally with free samples and a $2 Skin Book.

Union St. Aurora, Ii George Miller Cuticura Dept. L Boston

Preacher Criticized For Not Explaining Faith

Reverend Bascom Anthony recalls a southern Georgia negro pastor who failed to satisfy his flock. A church committee pressed for resignation as the preacher insists he argues and expounds but is told he only vocalizes and does not show where.

Bascom Anthony Methodist Church Georgia Eldah

Umbrellastan the place for umbrellas comic reply

The schoolmaster tests word origins and a boy named Johnny Snaggs delivers a cheeky answer. He explains stan means place of and volunteers Umbrellastan as the place for umbrellas, drawing smiles at the lesson.

Johnny Snagge Afghanistan Johnny Snaggs

Glow of Health Speaks for Postum in Living Ad

A Tennessee woman credits Postum with curing indigestion nervousness and insomnia after stopping coffee. She notes weight gain from 117 to 170 pounds and says her husband calls her a living advertisement for Postum. The ad promotes Regular and Instant Postum sold by grocers.

Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

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General Villa Miller Bonney Morro Castle Galveston Monclova Arso Juares National Railways of Pedras Negros Hagle Pass Texas Francisco Murgia Murgia Monterey Lieut Frederick Mears Ui S. A Alaska Panama Colonel Goethals Hoboken N. J Cincinnati Hospital For the Insane Chapman Iron Harvey Beard Oxford High School Alumni Association Xenia State Board of Health Welfare League Greene County Indiana Stella Mayhew St. Clairsville, O John C., Iddings The Friends Church East Richland Belmont County Lorain, O Lorain Farrel Crack Ohio Cities Bert Gill Billy Sunday Prohibition Dennison, O Wets Beal Drys John 8. Woods Bellaire John Roberts Alledonia Hamilton, D Lane Free Library High and Main Street Miami River Fremont Webb Mayes Geo. V. Retehel Americana Clyte Reform Unio Prof Mead Wesleyan Saturday Evening Post
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