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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1914
Page
1
Washington reports optimism in official circles that constitutionalist representatives will travel to Niagara Falls to meet American peace delegates. Carranza favors mediation and provisional government talks, while Villa asserts no rift with Carranza. Calderon departs for Washington as Carranza envoy amid fresh mediator proposals.
Ambiguous report notes arriving delegates described as new Constitutionalist figures in Washington. Named individuals include Fernando Telesing Calderon and Alfredo Breceda, among others, with references to three and one delegations in transit.
A mother and four children were crossing near the station when Henry White, riding fast on Jackson Street, struck two boys aged five and three, throwing them to the ground. The injured were taken to a nearby house for care. White was arrested and later released on bail for Monday.
Informal Parleys between Carranza and Huerta representatives under the mediators latest plan. details kept secret. The United States may sanction any agreement naming a provisional president and American delegates would advise both sides as pressure to end warfare continues. It could be days before the plan is public.
The Grafonoa Contest standings list contestants with scores and positions. Entries include identifiers such as 1116120 2 131585 3 106000 and 98000 with totals under 580500, 107900 and 163900 noted, showing a ranked results snapshot.
A mass meeting led by Judge H W Hopkins opposed extending the city limits by a half mile and opposed electing the Marshal Sexton and Clerk by the City Council. Proposals now favor submitting the amendments to a referendum and to the Legislature, with a committee to draft the bill. Col J Fondren Mitchell chaired the gathering.
Investigation initiated into a launch accident in Oswego Canal last night that caused twelve deaths after the vessel struck an underwater object and overturned fifteen feet from the bank. Fifteen aboard were stranded as rough weather battered the craft. rescuers saved some passengers.
The county Democratic Executive Committee of Thomas County adopts rules for the August 19 1914 state primary. Voter eligibility follows state rules with white registered voters, ballots prepared ten days before, and candidates must pay assessments to have names on the ballot. Voters may select multiple candidates where multiple nominations exist.
Mrs. J L Turner found a white man murdered on Buena Vista road near Columbus. Oscar McGinty, a young white farmer, was shot in the back with a thirty two caliber pistol. Authorities pursue a suspected negro and a possible stranger, with robbery ruled out.
At a Sunday morning Congregational meeting the resignation of Rev. McCarty was accepted as he accepts a call to Reid Memorial Church in Augusta. He will continue as pastor until September first and the change is approved by the church despite tense relations within the to be dissolved.
Chicago June 22 A tragic lion cage incident ends when Emerson Dietrich dies after five young lions attack him. Trilby the mother lion attempts to intervene but fails. Police guard the cage as investigations proceed. Separately a Thomas County Industrial Club forms after a mass meeting at City Hall to boost local business and attract funds, with a 12-member organizing committee named.
Ty Cobb faces potential civil suit after a Saturday night altercation at W. D. Carpenter’s butcher shop in Detroit Michigan. Cobb allegedly pointed a pistol at Carpenter and fractured a worker’s thumb in a separate clash. Water service on North Dawson and East Clay Streets will be interrupted June 23 and 24 due to hydrant work. Carpenter plans to decide on civil action after consulting counsel.
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