Half-Billion Farm Mortgage Funds Reported Available
Washington reports that about 500 million dollars in National banks nationwide are now available for farm mortgage notes. Comptroller John Skelton Williams says the funds may be loaned under neutral act provisions up to fifty percent of farm values, based on bank reports showing capital stock and a surplus near 1.777 billion dollars. One-quarter of the surplus is allocated for farm loans.
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Washington
United States
Comptroller
John “Skelton
Williams
Comptroller's
Attempted bombing near Russian Imperial train at Tichuvodo
Early today a bombing near Tichuvodo Russia targeted the Imperial train carrying Emperor Nicholas and his family. A pilot postal train struck the bombs on the tracks causing a massive blast but the Imperial entourage passed the scene moments later without incident.
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Berlin
No Attempt on Czar's Life Declared in St Petersburg
It was officially declared in St Petersburg on June 18 that the postal train accident preceding the Imperial train was an accident caused by a locomotive fault. No attempt on the Czar's life was made.
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St. Petersburg
Villa Will Be Fatally Hurt Before Reaches Mexico City
Official photographer Escobar of Mexico City claims Villa will be fatally hurt before he reaches Mexico City. The statement references Francisco I. Madero and the Photographers of America during a session in Atlanta.
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Mexico City
Georgia
Atlanta
Villa
Calc
Escobar
Francisco ‘I. Madero
Photographers of America
Governor Candidate Harris Plans South Georgia Auto Tour
Judge Natt H. Harris, candidate for governor, will tour southern Georgia by automobile starting Monday. He will make brief addresses at stops including Perry Vienna Cordele Ashburn Moultrie Sparks Adel Nashville Milltown Valdosta Quitman Thomasville Meigs Pelham Camilla Albany Leesburg Smithville Americus Oglethorpe Montezuma Marshallville Fort Valley. Also noted: death of W. W. Boyd in Valdosta and his funeral planned there. The piece mentions Escobar's support for Huerta in Mexico.
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South Geor‘gia
Macon
Natt H. Harris
Georgia
Harris
Perry
Vienna
Cordele
Ashburn
Wee
Moultrie
Rail
Sparks
Adel
Nashville
Milltown
Valdosta
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Boston
Thomasville
Meigs
Pelham
Camilla
Albany
Leesburg
Smithville
Americus
Oglethorpe
Montezuma
Marshallville
Fort Valley
New Federal Reserve Banks to Issue New Paper Money
Washington June 17 millions of dollars in new paper money will be issued in denominations of five ten twenty fifty and one hundred dollars. The five dollar notes will bear Lincoln ten Cleveland twenty Jackson fifty Grant and hundred Franklin. Green ink will be used on the front and black on the back. Commercial paper will be used as collateral for the new money issued.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Lincoln
Cleveland
Jackson
Grant
Franklin
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Roosevelt Declares He Wont Run for New York Governor
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt breaks silence on politics and states he will not run for governor. He sails aboard the Imperator from Southampton for the United States amid a cheerful farewell from English friends.
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South Hampton
Eng
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Imperator
United States
Teddy
England
U.S
London
Lord Charles Beresford
Harvard Grants Degrees at Commencement Exercises
Cambridge Mass June 18 Ministers Naon the Argentine representative to the United States and one of the South American mediators and David F Houston Secretary of Agriculture received the degrees of Doctor of Laws today at Harvard commencement exercises.
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Cambridge
Mass
Naon
United States
Agriculture
David F Houston
Harvard
Slaton Ready to Push Legislation in Coming Session
Atlanta reports Governor John M. Slaton, aided by the assembly, aims to finish his business like plan to reform state finances. Last session saw curb on excess spending tax reform inheritance tax doubled corporate tax and blue sky law all advancing on the statute books. The governor now urges the assembly to help complete the program based on treasury and state funds.
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Atlanta
John M. Slaton
Assembly
City Considers Buying Auto Fire Pumper
City Council postponed action on purchasing an auto fire pumper. Alderman McDougald cited a price around seventy five hundred dollars and said it would strengthen the fire system and reduce dangers from four inch dead end mains. The fire and finance committees will review and report. Bond election returns were read and declared in favor. Other items were addressed.
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McDougald
Mediation Crisis in Mexico as Villa Takes Northern Command
Washington reports mediation between Carranza and Villa reached a crisis. Villa will direct the northern army and attack Zacatecas, meeting General Natera at Torreon. Mexican delegates criticized American stance on a constitutionalist provisional president. U.S. replies to be publicized. Officials await mediation resumption to discuss eligible candidates, with Felipe Angeles proposed and Villa favoring Angeles.
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Washington
Carranza
Villa
Averte Villa
Zacatecas
Natera
Torreon
Zacatécan
Uamar
Frederick W. Lehmann
Felipe “Angeles
Angeles
American Delegates Reply To Mexican Criticism At Niagara
Niagara Falls June 18 Justice Limiar prepared an answer to Mexican delegates on a note criticized as aiding elections abroad. The American team rejects any U S influence in foreign elections and backs a Constitutionalists provisional president to restore peace as Huerta forces dominate. The Mexican delegation will decide tomorrow whether mediation continues or names are submitted.
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Niagara
Falls
Justice Limiar
Aneyer
Peece
Wilson R
Bryan
Huerta
United States
Mexico City
Villa Carranza Rift Over Civil and Military Powers
Dispatches from Piedras Negras report General Villa demands separation of civil and military authority in the Constitutionalist government. He seeks full military control and promotions, while Carranza would oversee civil affairs and foreign relations. Villa would recognize Carranza as superior if Carranza accepts Villa as supreme military chief.
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Villa
Carranza
Naters
Zacatecas
Carranza About to Flee from Headquarters
Representative William B. Kent told President Wilson and Secretary Bryan that telegraphic information from Mexico claimed General Carranza was about to flee his headquarters to Laredo Texas. The informant’s name was not disclosed.
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Carranza
Washington
William B. Kent
California
Wilson
Bryan
Mexico
Laredo
Texas
Spoiled Cheese Botched Bait Plot At Rail Yard
Atlanta shipper tried to send 200 pounds of spoiled cheese to a seacoast town to be used as fish bait. Railroad detectives and city police opened the box and found only bright yellow overripe cheese. Miss Janice Palmer and others visit Atlanta for several days. Huerta delegates and provisional president noted amid Wilson administration comments.
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Atlanta
Janica Palmer
Jessie
Sadie
Jural Mason
J. B. Palmer
Administration Doubtful of Mediation's Success
Washington report states administration officials are more doubtful about the mediation's success than at any time since the conference began.
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Washington
American Released From Mexican Prison Today
Rear Admiral Badger announced the release of American F. J. Smith from Tonela prison. Smith had been held during an inquiry into the killing of several Mexicans and is now freed.
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Washington
Badger
F. J. Smith
Tonela
Smith
Roscoe Luke’s Friends Busy in Georgia D A
Washington reports Attorney General McReynolds has not yet returned. Senator West pressed for a district attorney for South Georgia but no appointment is announced. James Colson of Brunswick appears as a likely candidate while others are still under review.
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Washington
McReynolds
Senator West
Department of Justice
South Georgia
James Colson
Brunswick
Roscoe Luke
Thomasville
Stanley 8. Bennett
Quitman
Luke
West
D.A. R. Crum
Cordele
Hornets take first half and opening game in pennant chase
The Thomasville Hornets topped Brunswick 5 to 2 yesterday in the first game of the second half. East drove in three runs with a two bagger, Wilkes homered, Poole pitched well, and Wood was hit hard in two innings as Brunswick rallied in a rain dampened, listless contest.
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Otto Jordon
Thomasville
Americus
Cordele
Brunswick
Hornets
Wood
East
Wilkes
Jordan
Poole
Wicker
Lipsey
Dudley
Murch
E. Bruns
Pierre
Gentle
Torpedo Boats Guard West Coast of Ireland
Torpedo boats ordered to patrol the west coast of Ireland to prevent arms landing. Large quantities were landed last night for the National volunteers.
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Ireland
Dublin
National Volunteers
Finals in Mazatlan honor captain vanquished
The Mexican Navy captain Malpico, a former lieutenant, died by suicide as he was to be captured after a failed escape from a sinking boat. The US cruiser New Orleans and destroyer Perrie witnessed the action and brought in six wounded sailors. The Constitutionalists evacuated Piedras Island fearing bombardment by the Guerrero.
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Mazatlan
Mexico
Malpico
Guerrero
United States
New Orleans
Perrie
Constitutionalists
Piedras Island
Federal League could wreck two leagues in thirty days
President Gilmore of the Federal League declared that the circuit can disrupt the American and National Leagues within thirty days if all applications are accepted. He said forty players are ready to jump to the Federals including Hal Chase and rumored departures from the White Sox such as Scott Russell Weaver Benz and Blackburne.
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Chicago
Federal League
Gilmore
Hal Chase
White Sox
Scott
Russell
Weaver
Benz
Blackburne
Hughes Farm Background Shields Georgia Congressional Seat
Dudley M. Hughes, Georgia’s only farmer in the congressional delegation, is likely to face no opposition in the Twelfth district. Dublin observers note his farming life and strong stance on education, especially vocational education, having earned a chairmanship on the education committee in Congress.
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Atlanta
Hughes
Congress
Georgia
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