Educational Convention Opens in New Orleans
The tenth annual National Catholic Educational Association convention opens in New Orleans for four days. Over two hundred educators from major Catholic institutions attend. Right Rev T J Shahan of Catholic University presides as president general. preliminary committee conferences and a pontifical mass mark the opening.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
National Catholic Educational Association
United States
T. J. Shahan
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
Colonel Eden Dies at 70 Hotel Owner Pioneering Decorator
Colonel William S. Eden known as a hotel owner and manager died in Chicago after a two week illness. He was 70. Eden first used silver dollars embedded in marble floors as decorations.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William 8. Eden
Colonel Eden
Peace Advocate Alfred H. Love Dies at 83
Alfred H. Love, longtime president of the Universal Peace Union since its formation until 1866, dies at his Philadelphia home after a brief illness. He was 83 years old.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Alfred H. Love
Universal Peace Union
Universal Peace
Candidate Announces Candidacy for City Commissioner
A candidate declares bid for the office of Commissioner in Mobile. The election is set for the first Monday in September 1913, with the announcement filed to seek public support.
Suffragette Demonstration In London Ends In Clash
Miss Sylvia Pankhurst led a large banner march toward Downing Street with dock workers in support of votes for women. Police blocked access to the ministers, fighting lasting about half an hour as officers seized flags and dispersed the crowd. Pankhurst spoke of her mother’s fading health.
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Associated Press
London
Sylvia Pankhurst
Emmeline Pankhurst
Downing Street
Pankhurst
Trafalgar Square
Ginald McKenna
Whitehall
Women's Social and Political Union
Miss Pankhurst
St. James Park
Park
Polles
Trefalgar Squire
Two Prisoners Escape From Leavenworth Prison
An all day search failed to locate Richard Osborne and Walter Layman after they cut bars at Leavenworth, climbed to the roof, and lowered themselves over the wall using a makeshift ladder. Osborne had an eighteen year sentence for a Washington DC robbery, Layman three years for California counterfeiting.
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Associated Press
Leavenworth
Eas
Richard Osborne
Walter Layman
Osborne
Washington, D. C
Layman
California
Refugees Arrive from Tampico with Tales of Peril
Galveston reports 72 Americans reach port aboard the Steamer Alabama from Tampico. M A Griffin, formerly of San Antonio, recalls being forced to pay $1000 under threat of death by insurrectos at Fresnello Zacatecas after mining twenty years there. He paid $600 with a Mexican cook contributing $200 and fled when promised time to gather funds. Officials plan to send more agents to secure Americans for evacuation by sea. The voyage also carried the wife of Vice Consul Bevan of Tampico.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Alabama
Tampico
Mexico
M. A. Griffin
San Antonio
Texas
Fresnello
Zicatecas
Griffin
Cook
Interior
United States
Tromis Bevan
Two Engine Men Die In Kentucky Wreck
A Louisville and Nashville passenger train between Cincinnati and Atlanta derailed after hitting a cow near Keswick Kentucky on Sunday afternoon. Engineer S A Lighthouse of Corbin and Fireman Frank Douglass of Jellico were killed under the overturned engine. baggage master J M Mullins of Covington was seriously injured.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Louisville and Nashville
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Keswick
S. A. Lighthouse
Corbin
Frank Douglass
Jellico
J. M. Mullins
Covington
Bruleur Wins Grand Prix de Paris in Fast Race
Bruleur, owned by M. E. Desaint Alary, won the Grand Prix de Paris at one mile seven furlongs, defeating Saron Gourgad’s Opott and Vicomte T Harcourt’s Ecouen. Nineteen rivals started. Bruleur’s time was minutes 18 25 seconds, fastest in fifty years.
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Paris
M. E. Desaint Alary
Bruleur
Saron Gourgad
Opott
Vicomte T.harcourt
Ecouen
W. K. Vanderbilt
Pirpiriol
Reindeer
August Belmont
Bayard
Herman B. Duryea
Blarney
Frank J. Goul
Bruteur
Orleans promoters target Britton White winner match
New Orleans promoters announced plans to pair the July 4 McDonaghville arena winner of the twenty round bout between Jack Britton and Charlie White with the Rivers Richie LA bout winner on the same date.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Jack Britton
Charlie White
McDonaghville Arena
Rivers-Richie
Los Angeles
New Orleans Bout Promises Welterweight Title Shot
In New Orleans July so planned ten round bout between Young Denny of New Orleans and Wild Cat Ferns of Kansas City will decide the welterweight champion. Each fighter has defeated notable title hopefuls and promoters expect a clear claim to the title after the bout.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Young Denny
Wild Cat” Ferns
Kansas City
Blue Z Defeat Crowns 1 0 In Chestnut Park Game
Blue Z outran Crowns 1 to 0 as Goodbrad struck out ten with Norton catching. McBride allowed three hits for Crowns while Goodbrad gave up two hits. Vautrot base ran boldly and Norton starred behind the plate in a tight amateur contest.
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Blue Z
Goodbrad
McBride
Crowns
Vautrot
Norton
Kelly
Blues
Johnson
Pascagoula Defeats Bayou la Batre 10 to 9 in Baseball
Pascagoula beat Bayou la Batre 10 to 9 led by Smith, Peterson of the Dream of Kentucky, with Smith collecting a home run, a twobagger and a single in three at bats. Canty and Krebs teamed for Pascagoula with Rivers and Smith for Bayou la Batre in a game umpired by Clarke and Readdy. A separate five inning Cream of Kentucky vs Bayou la Barre ended 5 all when called to catch the train. Pond, Renaul, Goldman and Smith supplied the batteries with Hawkins umpiring.
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Pascagoula
Bayou LA Batre
Smith
Peterson
Dream of Kentucky
Canty
Krebs
Rivers
Clarke
Readdy
Creams
Cream of Kentucky
Bayou la Barre
Pond
Renaul
Goldman
Hawkins
Fatimas Top Woodpeckers 9 to 5 on Brickyard Diamond
The Fatimas defeated the Woodpeckers 9 to 5 Sunday morning. Haywood and Murphy pitched for Fatimas with Flower and McFudden in the field. The Woodpeckers managed a 2 run rally in the late innings, but Fatimas held on for the win on the brickyard diamond.
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Woodpeckers
Fatimas
Brickyard
R. H. E. Woodpeckers
Haywood
Murphy
Flower
McFudden
Johnson on High Sea Bound for Continent
Montreal June 30 Jack Johnson the negro pugilist and his white wife Lucille Cameron Johnson left for Havre on the Allan line steamer Corinthian at 3 o clock Sunday morning. He said he would not forfeit his bail bond in Chicago and would go to Europe to recoup boxing losses from trials. He expected to be in Chicago when his appeal on a white slave conviction is argued in November. Johnson took two automobiles, a limousine and a high powered touring car.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Jack Johnson
Lucille Cameron Johnson
Havre
Allan Line
Corinthian
Johnson
Europetlan
Chicago
Europe
Major Leagues Halfway Look Shows Athletics Lead
New York June 30 The week before July 4 sees the Athletics well ahead in the American League while Boston Chicago Washington fight for third place. In the National League Philadelphia New York Brooklyn lead with Giants close behind as Cubs stumble and Boston slumps.
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New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Athletics
Boston
Washingtons
Clevelands
Birmingham
White Sox
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Detroit
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Giants
Cubs
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Bostons
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston Eeeene
St.Louis
Sess
Cleveland
Short Stop Baumgardner Changes Teams
Short Stop Baumgardner of the local South Atlantic League team left for Nashville in the Southern League after being sold Saturday. Mayer, previously with Jacksonville in the Sally League, arrived to fill his spot with the Macon club.
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Associated Press
Macon
Baumgardner
Nashville
Mayer
Jacksonville
Fire destroys Tattersal stables in Lexington
Fire swept the Tattersal stables in Lexington yesterday destroying the facility and burning twenty horses to death. Officials estimate the total loss at thirty three thousand dollars with the stables and stock severely damaged.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Tattersal Stables
Wenty
Dr Nat Thornton Wins Southern Tennis Championship
Dr Nat Thornton of Atlanta Ga yesterday captured the Southern tennis singles title by defeating Carleton Smith of Atlanta in straight sets 9 7 and 6 3 in a match that began Saturday and was finished after darkness ended the first set. Thornton has twice before held the Southern crown winning first in 1907 and defending in 1908.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Nat Thornton
Atlanta
Carleton Smith
Thornton
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