Wilson visits Princeton in reflective hometown trip
President Wilson spent a day in Princeton, touring the campus with friends, greeting faculty and townsfolk, and recalling memories. He voted in Democratic primaries elsewhere but enjoyed chats with students, including recognizing a former Latin teacher’s son, and toured the trophy room before departing for Washington.
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Associated Press
Princeton
Wilson
Washington
Princeton University
Jack Westcott
Wilson Ee
Westcott
Nasium
Yale
Cleveland Memorial Tower
Graduate College
Eliza Ricketts
Cleveland Lane
Lawrenceville School
Evaporated Cream Challenge Snares Seattle Shipment
United States marshal seized thousands of cans labeled evaporated cream bound for Shanghai after Judge Netterer ordered show cause why the cans should not be forfeited. Authorities say the label misleads buyers by using cream prominently with a small note stating unsweetened condensed milk.
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Seattle
Wash
Shanghai
United States
Netterer
Lind Watching The Situation In Mexico Observer To Washington
Associated Press reports Vera Cruz September 24 that John Lind Wilsons representative views his Mexico mission as observer and advisor. He believes Huerta will hold the election and weighs potential candidates such as Joaquin Maas Puebla governor. Lind reports to Washington with few replies while gunboats prepare to anchor due to northers.
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Associated Presa
Vera Cruz
John Lind
Wilson
Mexico
Washington
Lind
Huerta
Joaquin Maas
Puebla
Maas
Mr. Lind
Must Change the Law to Secure Conviction
Washington reporters note a police court judge ruling that a chauf feur may not back his car when turning but may drive in reverse all day if he wishes under the city street rules. The alleged offender was dismissed as the judge said the commissioners must correct the regulations before any punishment for backing would stand.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mulloway
Police Court
Master Bakers Conventional Talks Focus on Production
Buffalo action opens with the sixteenth annual National Association of Master Bakers meeting in which Vice President Mark Bredin of Toronto states prices will not be discussed. The agenda emphasizes better production methods and improved sanitary and hygienic conditions in marking and delivery of bakery products to consumers.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
National Association of Master Bakers
Mark Bredin
Toronto
Heiress Elizabeth Ziegler Arrives From Connecticut Fire
An heiress to the Ziegler millions, Miss Elizabeth Virginia Ziegler, arrived in New York last night. She was burned Sunday night at the Ziegler country place in Darien Connecticut, where she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William C Ziegler the adopted son and daughter in law of the late multi millionaire.
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Associated Press
New York
Ziegler
Elizabeth Virginia Ziegler
Darien
Conn
William C. Ziegler
Cardui Offered As Help For Nervous Weak Women
Mrs Evie L Powell of Westhoff Texas credits Cardui the woman’s tonic with ending her nervous trembling and breathlessness. She reports first bottle relief and renewed strength, urging other women to try Cardui and requesting the Chattanooga Medicine Company advisory department for instructions and a Home Treatment for Women book.
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Westhoff
Texas
Evie L. Powell
Cardus
N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Promoted for Chronic Ailments
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy as a cure for stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments. It claims one dose relieves suffering, cites natural action against catarrh and bile, and urges readers to request a booklet or buy from a local drugstore in Mobile.
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Mayr
Geo. H. Mayr
Mfg
Whiting St
Chicago
Mobile
Bienville Pharmacy, Inc
Cor
St. Francis and Conception Streets
Massachusetts Campaign Begins After Primaries
Boston September 24. Democrats nominate Lieutenant Governor Walsh leading the ticket, Republicans back Augustus P. Gardner, and the Progressives name Charles S. Bird. Gardner defeats Colonel Benton for party leadership with 43,321 votes to 37,002. All three parties plan state conventions next week.
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Associated Press
Boston
David I. Walsh
Charless. Bird
Augustus P. Gardner
Eugene N. Foss
Walsh
Mr. Bird
Gardner
Everett C. Benton
Belmont
Benton
Only One Subordinate Escapes From Rebels in Mexican Garrison Slaughter
In San Luis Potosi, Mexico, confirmed slaughter of garrisons at La Guna Seca and Charcas. About 350 federals at La Guna Seca fought until ammunition ran out, then charged rebels with bayonets. Charcas guards fought to the last man. a station agent and assistant were spared by an elder rebel officer. Trains run late despite attacks.
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Associated Press
San Luis Potosi
Mex
la Guna Seca
Charcas
Francis Bartlett Dead
Francis Bartlett trustee of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts died at his Beverly summer home aged 77. He donated antiques valued at 1 million dollars and property valued at 1.5 million dollars to the museum.
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Associated Press
Beverly
Mass
Francis Bartlett
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Great Growth of Labor Federation
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor opened its quarterly meeting in Washington. Secretary Morrison reports eleven months of the fiscal year ending August 31 show affiliated membership at 2,078,597, up from 1,829,550. a gain of 249,047.
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Associated Press
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Morrison
Dynamite Strike on Mexican National Railway Kills 35
In San Luis Potosi on September 24, 35 people were killed when a northbound Mexican National Railway train was exploded near Gomez Farias. Civilians and soldiers died as rebels estimated at 1,000 moved toward Zacatecas after the attack. Survivors were taken to Saltillo. earlier actions at Charcas and La Guna Seca killed more federal troops and seized ammunition and $50,000 in cash.
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San Luis Potosi
Mex
Mexican National Railway
Gomez Farias
Vinegas
Saltillo
Zacatecas
Charcas
la Guna Seca
Rebels at Matamoras Seize American Goods
In Matamoras Mexico Constitutionalists seize a local American owned business stock after tax dispute. Secretary Bryan opinion supports right of de facto authorities to levy taxes. Consul Johnson notified Bryan and sought a receipt from the Constitutionalists. General Blanco signaled willingness to provide a receipt.
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Associated Press
Matamoras
Mex
Bryan
United States
Johnson
Matamoras Busines House
Blanco
Seventeen Farmhouses Burn in Napa Fire Sweep
Seventeen farmhouses were destroyed yesterday by a forest and field fire that swept Foss Capell and Gordon canyons east of Napa California. The affected district extends about eighteen miles in length and five miles wide.
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Associated Press
Napa
Cal
Foss, Capell and
Gordon Canyons
Rebels Loot Durango Province As Refugees Flee
Twenty five American refugees from Durango arrived in Zacatacas and headed to the capital after fleeing by train. The flood of departures leaves fewer than 25 Americans in Durango, many former well to do, now penniless. Refugees allege rebels rob both Mexicans and foreigners indiscriminately and looted ranches leaving little portable property.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Durango
Zacatacas
Editor Patrick Ford Dies in Brooklyn
Patrick Ford editor of the Irish World died at his Brooklyn home. He supported Irish opposition to English rule, organized Land League branches, and sent half a million dollars to Ireland via his paper. Born 1837 in Ireland, he moved to America at nine, worked in Boston, served in the Civil War, founded the Charleston Gazette, and issued the first Irish World. He was a friend of James G. Blaine.
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Associated Press
New York
Patrick Ford
Irish World
Brooklyn
The
Land League
Treasury
Ireland
Mr. Ford
America
Boston
Charleston
S. C
Charleston Gazette
James G. Blaine
Alabama Delegates Attend Detroit Road Congress
Special to The Item from Montgomery Alabama State Highway Engineer W S Keller John Craft of Mobile a member of the state highway commission and George C Scales engineer of Perry County will attend the American Road Congress meeting in Detroit Michigan September 29 Keller will deliver an address on Unsurfaced Roads before the congress at their invitation
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
American Road Congress
Detroit
Mich
W.S. Keller
John Craft
Mobile
State Highway Commission
George C. Scales
Perry County
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Claims Quick Gray Dye
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready-to-use tonic costing 50 cents. It promises darkened gray hair by morning with use on small strands, plus relief from dandruff and reduced hair loss.
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Wyeth
Two Mutilated Bodies Found by Roadside in New Jersey
In Matteawan New Jersey on September 24 Angelo Cantaloupe a farmer and his young stepson Victor Sansuesta were found dead in a roadside ditch near the farm. They had left to dispose of produce and were murdered with robbery suspected as the motive.
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Matteawan
N. J
Angelo Cantaloupe
Victor Sansuesta
Doubles Beauty of Your Hair with Danderine Cure
A radio style pitch promises Danderine cleanses hair and scalp, speeds new hair growth, and stops dandruff. It urges readers to moisten a cloth and draw through strands, claiming rapid, visible improvements and thicker, softer hair in weeks.
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Knowlton
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American Securities Co
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