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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1914

Page

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Last Word Rests With Wilson in Mexico Mediation

Niagara Falls Ont June 18 The Mexican delegation rejects U S provisional government plans citing fear of fake elections under a revolutionary president. Senor Rabasa states Washington must change stance within 48 hours or the mediation conference ends, leaving Wilson with final say. Carranza supporters fear foreign control.

Niagara Fallo Ont United States Provisional Government of Mexico Senormiro Rabasa Huerta Wilson Washington Senor Rabasa Crea Kte Carranza Hie Party Probie

Ambassador Fired On by Fool Policeman

Count Von Bernstorff of Germany narrowly escaped when Michael Murphy a special policeman fired at his automobile during University of Mine commencement in Champaign Illinois. The shot missed. Ambassadors escort was Arthur Meeker of Chicago. Murphy claimed he fired at tires. Meeker claimed intent to harm occupants. Mayor Dobbins apologized. Also W G Clip of Otterbein University elected president of the Ohio Sunday School Association with FP Barrett and BP Array named to leading roles.

Champaign Johann von Bernstorff Germany United States Michael Murphy University of Mine Arthur Meeker Chicago Murphy Sunday School Association Youngstown W. G. Clip Otterbein University Westerville Ohio Sunday School Association FP. L. Barrett Springfield BP. Array Columbus

Bank Loot Cases Involve Lorimer And Munday

Chicago reports William Lorimer and Charles B. Munday charged in connection with a large bank theft. The La Balle Trust and Savings Bank allegedly lost between 2 million and 2.7 million dollars. State officials and Attorney General Lucey prepared to pursue receivership and formal proceedings following Harkin’s report.

Chicago William Lorimer Charles B. Munday la Balle Trust and Savings Bank Hank Examiner Harkin Beady Harkin

Mexican Congress Stays in Session Under Huerta Orders

Congress remains in session by Huerta's command as the crisis unfolds. An appeal will be made to all Mexicans, federals, and rebels to unite against a potential American invasion if war is declared.

Mexican Congress Huerta Mexico City Chamber of Deputies Congress

Two More Banks Repay Illegal Interest

Columbus reports that the Marine National Bank of Ashtabula and the Huff Avenue Bank of Cleveland paid 3775.68 into the state treasury, closing the period of banks that misused state funds during earlier treasurers' administrations. The Union National Bank of Columbus is being liquidated by federal agents, leaving about 215000 for the state.

Columbus Marine National Bank of Ashtabula Huff Avenue Bank of Cleveland Union Naional Bank of Columbus Hogan Union National

State loses a million in lakefront land dispute

Cleveland June 18 Common Pleas Judge Stevens denied the states injunction to force Lake Shore and Pennsylvania railroads to stop filling in the lake front west of the Cuyahoga river and to restore filled land valued over 1 million dollars. The state’s case was dismissed and an appeal was pledged by Attorney General Hogan and Assistant General Morgan. Hogan asserts submerged land belongs to the state.

Cleveland

Manchester Postmaster Primary Set After Term Expiry

A primary will be held to choose a successor to Postmaster Hillson whose term expired this month. June 27 is the date agreed by applicants Bert Fisher and Harry Brown. Delegations have gone to Washington to retire the question, but the central committee endorsed both candidates and Senator Pomerene ordered the primary plan.

Manchester Hillson Bert Fisher Harry Brown Washington Central Committee Pomerene

Farmer Routs The Militia In Local Skirmish

In Geneva Ohio on a chaotic day Vincent Stroud, owner of Openfield, armed with a weapon, repelled a militia unit that charged the field and then retreated. The incident involved National Guard company members. No further details are clear in the fragmented report.

Geneva Edlbiere Ohio National Guard Vincent Stroud

Lineman Killed by 2800 Volts in Akron Incident

Akron June 18 Oneman lineman J W Carrigeous was electrocuted when a 2800 volt line sent through his body. He hung for restoration by fellow workers who removed him from the line. A pulmotor was applied for two hours with no success.

Akron J. W. Carrigeous Carrigeous

Commencement at State University Grants Largest Class Yet

Colarebus reports Ohio State University holds thirty seventh annual commencement exercising 649 diplomas and 64 certificates. Dr George H B Vincent president of the University of Minnesota delivers the commencement address as the university marks a record graduating class.

Colarebus Ohio State Uni George HB. Vincent University of Minnesota

Daring Robbery Strikes Buscet's Jewelry Store

Daring thieves smashed the show window of Buscet's jewelry store in Hartford Connecticut and escaped with about $1.00 worth of gems, leaving no clue to their identities.

Hartford Conn Buscet

Son Found Drowned in Ohio River Ward Identified

Body recovered from the Ohio River near Strobel confirms the drowned man is Otto, son of William Stanley who disappeared from home January 27. Post-mortem details indicate clothing matched the missing youth’s attire. The investigation proceeds to determine cause and circumstances of disappearance.

Fronton Foater Ohio River Willliam Stanley Otto Strobel

Roosevelt to Cut Campaign Speaking Indoors Larynx Bad Shape

London June 18 Theodore Roosevelt will make no open air speeches when he returns to the United States and will limit indoor addresses during the campaign. Dr St Clair Thomson warned his larynx is fevered and unable to sustain continuous speaking for months. He will speak briefly at home and avoid outdoor venues. He would still visit the Panama Pacific exposition in San Francisco next year, saying he helped with the Panama canal but preferring expenditure on the exposition to Colombia indemnity. Ravenna June 18 John Gajdos shot at his wife then killed himself after firing three bullets into his mouth. the wife was uninjured.

London Theodore Roosevalt United States St. Clair ‘Thomson Roosevelt Royal Geographical Society San Francisco Panama Canal Colombia

Live Stock and Grain Prices from Major Markets

Grain and livestock quotations from Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Cincinnati East Buffalo and other hubs show mixed cattle and hog prices, varying wheat and corn quotes, and regional shifts. Notable figures include cattle at 6 to 9 dollars and hogs around 8 to 9 dollars, with calves and sheep prices also listed across markets.

Chicago Rotten Lambe Hose Eg Jamily Cleveland Pattie Chelee BSING ISR Relforn Rakkers Springers Maven Cincinnati East Buffalo Boston

Villa Gains Control As Carranza Recedes In Mexico

Washington reports Consul Edwards says Villa was restored to command over the rebel army and left for Zacatecas to take charge of the advance toward Mexico City. Carranza reportedly yielded under pressure as generals sided with Villa, while Washington grows impatient with Carranza over mediation and policy.

Villa Zacatecas Mexico City Edwards State Department Administration Carranza Washington Hrgan el Paso Chihuahua Angeles United States Carrane Bin

Villa backing him General Felipe Gonzales groomed for provisional president

General Villa plans a rebel government in Mexico with Felipe Gonzales favored for provisional president. Juarez reports say Villa aims to remove Carranza from peace talks at Niagara Falls. Missing Constitutionalist currency worth 1,000,400 pesos allegedly seized by Villa and sent to Chihuahua. The peso's value slipped to 21.5 cents gold at the El Paso exchange.

Felipe Gonzales Sl Paso Tex Villa Mexico Juares Juarez Felipe Gonasies Carranza Nixagora Palls Carras Chihuahua Billie Blo Paso

Woman Dies From Burns in Wyoming Gasoline Blast

Cincinnati reports Mrs. Bile Grint, mother of Frank Rostock sports editor of a Cleveland paper, died from burns suffered in a gasoline explosion at her Wyoming suburb home. The fire, caused by the blast, led to fatal injuries after the incident.

Cincinnati Joe Bile Grintweht Frank Rostock Cleveland Wyoming

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Count von Bernstorff Auto Party Eral Lucey Lucey Astin Barkin Tfederals Incamp Huertas Mach Igrsnganeaican Skt Cocmton Ravenna John Gajdos Toledo Fehon Cora Tae
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