Costa Rica Not Ready for Close U.S. Alliance
The Costa Rican president cautions against joining a U.S. Nicaragua alliance, stressing sovereignty and cautious Costa Rican engagement with the United States. He contrasts with Nicaragua president Diaz who supports the pact, claiming it secures independence and regional peace amid the Pacific route and potential canal plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Rica
U.S
Associated Press
New York
Republic of
United States
Nicaragua
The
Times
Jiminez
Lincoln
Diaz
Panama
Nicaragua Canal
Deputy Dies After Steubenville Riot Shooting
G. Griffith deputy sheriff died after being shot in the abdomen during a riot in Steubenville Ohio when fifteen deputies broke up a strike clash between tin mill workers and strike-breakers. News triggered a chase by armed guards from the Pope gin mill as a crowd gathered and shots were exchanged without injuries.
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Associated Press
Steubenville
Ohio
G. Griffith
Pope Gin
Fifteen Miners Buried by Coal Fall in Geilenkirchen
Fifteen miners were entombed by a coal fall near Geilenkirchen in Rhenish Prussia on Tuesday. Officials report little hope for their rescue as rescue efforts continue at the scene.
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Associated Press
Geilenkirchen
Rhenish— Prussia
Here
Reforms After Suspected Murder Case In Wilkesbarre
The 18 year old Wilkesbarre girl Alice Crispell was found dead in a lake amid suspected foul play. Johns, a drinking companion from the July 4 events, was held for weeks but freed due to lack of evidence. He vows to abandon a life of wine and women and become a model man.
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Alice Crispell
Wilkesbarre
Ody
Johns
Crispell
Auto party shot near Nashville injures four
An automobile party nine miles from Nashville on Harding road was fired upon injuring Mrs. Schneider and her two daughters lightly. The driver August Gerst and accompanying relatives were unharmed. Authorities suspect a grievance against motorists amid rising crash reports.
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Associated Press
Fiboee
Harding Road
Nashville
August Gerst
William Gerst
Schneider
Mr. Gerst
Austrian Police Chief Arrives to Probe Spies in New York
Captain Adolph Maria Herrmann, Trieste chief of police, arrived aboard the Martha Washington to aid a New York spy hunt. He is said to hold information on missing battleship plans from Washington and will work with secret service to recover European thefts.
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Associated Press
New York
Adolph Maria Herrmann
Trieste
Austria
Navy Department
Washington
Herrmann
Secret Service
Navy Secretary Daniels Plans Oregon Bridge Panama Parade
Secretary of the Navy Joseph Daniels said he would stand on the Oregon battle ship bridge and lead the fleet through the Panama Canal to the Pacific coast. The voyage would follow Colonel Goethals word that the canal could be navigated. Daniels and Mrs Daniels arrived from Los Angeles for Coronado events with local host committees.
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San Diego
Cal
Navy
Jospehus Daniels
Oregon
United States
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
Goethals
Mrs. Daniels
McNamara Guilty of Stealing Auto in Bank Robbery Case
John McNamara, arrested in New York over a year ago for the Westminister Bank of Montreal robbery of September 15, 1911, was found guilty by an Assize Court jury of stealing an automobile used in the escape. Counsel gave notice of appeal and sentencing was reserved.
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Associated Press
New Westminster
B. C
John McNamara
New York
West Minster
Bank of Montreal
Assize Court
McNamara
Children Burned To Passing In Bed In Baltimore
Gordon and Emmet Kemmen, four and five years old, died after a gas stove fire in their Baltimore home while their mother was away on an errand. The blaze began in the kitchen as the boys slept.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Gordon
Emmet Kemmen
Federation of Labor session in Atlantic City discusses labor reforms
The American Federation of Labor executive council met in Atlantic City on July 23. Samuel Gompers presided as delegates debated legislation from the sixty second congress including labor department, popular senator elections, and an eight hour public works bill. The International Printing Pressmen Union pressed newsboy jurisdiction, opposed by the International Typographical Union.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Department of Labor
United States
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Federation of Labor
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union
International Typographical Union
Women and Days 10 Win in Illinois
In Benton Illinois on July 23 the first local election with women voters produced a landslide against saloons. The dram shop ordinance failed by 526 votes with fourteen women voting for saloons and 408 women voting against.
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Illinois
Associated Press
Benton, IL
Illinois village votes on women’s suffrage test in Carpentersville
In Carpentersville on July 23 the drys won 172 to 155 in the first local vote testing women's suffrage. One hundred fifty-one women cast ballots as the measure faced its initial field test, reflecting a decisive outcome for the anti-suffrage side in this Illinois village.
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Elgin
Ilinois
Carpentersville
Election Prayer for September Ballot Support
A fragment requests support for the election to be held on the first Monday in September 1913 and asks for the blessing and backing of all readers.
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Mobile
Harry Pillans
Georgia Congressman Backs New House Budget Plan
Representative Hardwick of Georgia introduces two resolutions to form a 21 member House committee on estimates and expenditures to determine next year's revenue and allocate funds to appropriating committees within 30 days after each session convenes. The move aims to address objections that halted a prior budget proposal.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Representative Hardwick
Georgia
Underwood
Congress
Oldest Established Specialist Offers Prompt Service
Established firm markets itself as the oldest reliable specialist with rapid service. Advertises expertise and quick turnaround to attract customers seeking dependable results without delay.
Medical Ailments Listed in Health Column
A health page lists a range of conditions including blood poison rheumatism nervousness liver diseases private diseases bladder troubles ulcers dyspepsia night losses and discharges or zatarrh, reflecting common 19th century disease terms and classifications.
Remember Your Uniforms and Do Not Fight
In Columbus on July 28 a tense clash involving Industrial Workers of the World police soldiers and a street crowd was averted by discipline from the Columbus barracks. Martin Phelan condemned enlistment and implied cowardice of those who join the armed forces. soldiers faced off with police as an automobile convoy arrived. Older enlisted men urged restraint and kept the peace as the crowd dispersed.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Martin Phelan
Phelan
Army
Navy
Million-Dollar Fire Destroys Weymouth Plant and Docks
A large fire in Weymouth Massachusetts destroyed the main building of the American Agricultural Chemical Company plant at North Weymouth and eleven employee cottages. Losses exceed $500,000 due to sparks from a pile driver causing nitro charges to explode at the docks.
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Associated Press
Weymouth
Mass
American Agricultural Chemical Company
North Weymouth
Lords Reject Welsh Disestablishment Bill Second Reading
The House of Lords refused a second reading of the Welsh disestablishment bill and adopted a motion to delay its consideration until the country has spoken. The action followed a pattern similar to the earlier home rule bill as reported from London on July 22.
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Associated Press
London
House of Lords
Lords
Bribery Case on Trial in West Virginia Legislature
Webster Springs West Virginia July 23 The case of Dr H S Asbury a member of the lower branch of the West Virginia legislature accused of taking a bribe in the senatorial contest will be given to the jury this afternoon. The trial of Delegate S G Rhodes will begin Thursday. Asbury is the third of seven legislators tried for bribery in the senatorial campaign with State Senator Ben A Smith and Delegate Ruth Duff convicted and awaiting sentence.
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Associated Press
Webster Springs
W. Va
H. S. Asbury
West Virginia
United States
S.G. Rhodes
Dr. Asbury
Ben A. Smith
Ruth Duff
Reverend John M. Schick dies from injuries in Washington
Rev. John M. Schick pastor of Grace Reformed Church in Washington died from injuries after being struck by an automobile. He was born in Richmond, Virginia, sixty five years ago. Roosevelt was a member of the church when he was president.
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Associated Press
Washington
John M. Schick
Grace Reformed Church
Colonel Roosevelt
Dr. Schick
Richmond
Fire destroys Kahn Cotton Lintery plant in New Orleans
A blaze at the Kahn Cotton Lintery plant near the river front in New Orleans last night caused an estimated $35,000 in losses. Much cotton and 102 bales of repacked lint burned. origin unknown. The building was insured for $11,000.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Kahn Cotton Lintery
River Front
Zatarain Wife Denies Helping Police Trace Husband
Mrs Jules A Zatarain of New Orleans says she did not assist authorities in tracing her husband, recently arrested in Chicago on larceny charges, and she has no intention of worrying about him. The couple’s marital dispute and alleged lack of involvement are noted in the report.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Jules A. Zatarain
Chicago
Office Fan Boosts Comfort in Heat
A worker reports installing an electric fan in his office increased comfort and productivity with minimal electricity cost. He claims running the fan costs less than a cent per hour, noting only a slight increase in bills. The ad urges purchasing from a dealer or by telephone with prices starting from 8.00.
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Chicago, Ill
Horton
Ross
Morrill & Lyons
George and
Palmetto Streets
F. M. Maddox & CO
City Bank
Bell
Herbert Johns
Fred Bird
Secretary Daniels
Mnamara
Sbetwear Girl
Foley Kidney
M. J. Stritkland
Willing
Atlanta
Benton and
Drys
Adv
DR. Brown
W. T. Hieronymus
Citizens
Foley
Ady
Massachusetts
Tre Vineyara
B. Luscher & Sun Paint CO
Dauphin St. Both- Plone
Dauphin ST
Ala
Kenny
Cincinnati
City Ticket Office
South Royal Street
Gulf Coast
City Ticket
South Royal St
Title Insurance
Cone Title Insurance Company
St. Joseph Street
Busines
Westee
North Royal ST
G. Hardy Smith
ST. Michael Street
Mobile, Ala
ROCHE
BURKE
Undertakers
St. Joseph and
Castoria
Gee
Teleephone Us
Mobile Electric Co
N. Royal Street
F. C. Turner. .& CO
St. Louis
Meridian
S. Royal St
H. E. Jones, Jr
Pass
Dept
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