Armistice Sought in Central America as Pressed by Salvadoreans
Reports from Mexico City Guatemala City and San Salvador indicate war powers favor an armistice in Central America over the Salvadoran Guatemala Honduras dispute. The timing remains unsettled due to dispersed troops and limited communications amid warnings of a broader coalition against Guatemala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Central America
Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
State Department
Mexico
Guatemala City
San Salvador
New Orleans
Barillas
Nicaragua
Ohn Jenkins
Omaha
Neb
United States
Roosevelt
Fortio
Filthy Slaughter House Prompted State Cleaning Order
A Wellington slaughter house inspected by the state health board was found filthy. Dr. J S Crumbine directed county commissioners to inspect all slaughter houses and allow five days for cleaning where needed. He warned other facilities may be as bad but none as filthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Wellington
State Board of Health
J. S. Crumbine
Dr. Crumbine
Kansas City
Kansas Side
Oil train collision kills two near Plantersville
Two men were killed and three others seriously injured when two oil trains collided two miles south of Plantersville on the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe line. The deceased are Engineer Charles Se christ and Fireman Griffins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
Plantersville
Charles Sechrist
Griffins
Bishop Spalding Improves After Illness in Milwaukee
Milwaukee July 18 Bishop Spalding of the Peoria Roman Catholic diocese is reported improved and is resting at the Sacred Heart sanatorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Spalding
Peoria
Sacred Heart Sanatorium
Suit filed against R A Mel Curdy over 2 million policy funds
New York July 18 ex president of Mutual Life R A Mel Curdy served with papers in a suit seeking an accounting for about 2 000 000 of policyholders money moved through the yellow dog funds during his administration. The complaint accuses him of receiving money from Lysander W Lawrence on fraudulent bills and disbursing it for secret purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Foreign Affairs
Guatemala City
Cabrera
New York
Richard A. Mel Curdy
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Delancey Nicoll
Yellow Dog
McCurdy
Lysander W. Lawrence
Assault with stones in Muskegon road attack ends in arrests
In Muskegon on July 18 a liveryman William Spring and his family were attacked on a narrow road by three men driving. A large stone struck Spring, a boulder crushed the carriage roof, and the horses ran off. A search party later arrested Frank Hosenbach and Charles de Kete in connection with the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskegon, Mich
William Spring
Spring
Governor Folk Deploys A G Agents Over Sunday Law
St Louis officials report widespread Sunday law violations in St Louis County and Governor Folk sends Assistant Attorneys General Joseph Kennish and N T Gentry to prosecute offenders. He orders actions against Delmar and other suburban gardens to revoke charters seize property and impose fines on proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis, Mo
St. Louis County
Folk
Joseph Kennish
N. T. Gentry
Delmar
Cocker Accepts Banishment Over Fine in Illinois Case
Benjamin O. Cocker aged 26 son of a banker from Adrian Michigan chose banishment from Illinois by August 6 instead of a $200 fine. He was arraigned before Justice Boyer in Evanston after arrest by Policeman Arthur Johnson on July 1 on a serious charge.
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Chicago
Illinois
Benjamin O. Cocker
Adrian
Mich
Boyer
Evanston
Cocker
Arthur Johnson
Persian reforms create new ministry of justice
An imperial order in Teheran on July 18 establishes a ministry of justice with full organizational details. The move aims to placate malcontents as bazaars reopen troops withdraw and priests relocate six miles from the great mosque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teheran
Persia
Ministry of Justice
Ind
Ira Ellen Weller
Join Yellar
Colombian congress endorses treaty negotiations with United States
In Bogota on July 18 the national commercial congress representing all regions of Colombia unanimously adopted resolutions indorsing President Reyes and Minister Barrett for new treaties with the United States and Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indorse
Bogota
Colombia
Colombian National Commercial Congress
Republic
Reyes
Barrett
United States
Panama
Deaths in Palmyra Two Local Notables Pass Away
Palmyra Michigan reports two deaths on Sunday. Justice of the peace R. D. Hill collapsed and died at the Methodist Episcopal church. Mrs. Lyman Chatfield, a longtime pioneer resident, died at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Mich
R. D. Hill
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lyman Chatfield
Judge Henry Melvin Elected Grand Exalted Ruler
Exalted Ruler of the Elks in Denver announces that Judge Henry Melvin of Oakland has been unanimously elected grand exalted ruler at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Elks
Denver
Colo
Henry Melvin
Oakland
Cal
The
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain endure assassination attempt
The article notes the newlyweds' calm after an attempted assassination that killed or wounded many attendants and horses. A day later they toured the crowd nearly unescorted, with Alfonso shaking hands to thank supporters who praised their escape.
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Spain
Alfonso
Grand Jury Finds No Indictment Against Oil and Rail Firms
The Cleveland grand jury reported no indictments against Standard Oil and the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern in interstate commerce violations. Jurisdiction was lacking, with case and evidence to be transferred to Chicago for possible proceedings.
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Cleveland
Federal Grand Jury
Standard Oi Company
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Chicago
Grand Jury
Sullivan
Moody
United States Attorney's Office
New York City
Standard Oil Company
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company
Northern District
Ohio
United States
Ice firms face anti trust suits in St. Louis
Circuit Attorney Sager filed suits in the circuit court against Polar Wave Ice and Fuel and Merchants Ice and Coal for a suspected ice price fixing scheme. Each company faces $71,400 in fines for 714 days of alleged agreement, with requests to nullify their charters. Investigation into the ice market began early in the spring after a price increase.
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Circuit
Sayer
Toledo
Witeh
Sager
George N. Viekerseen
Polar Wave
St. Louis
Lee
Polar Wave Ice and Fuel Company
Merchants’ Ice and Coal Company
Nickname ideas swirl as Oklahoma nears statehood
Guthrie Oklahoma July 18. The pending statehood of Oklahoma and Indian Territory sparks nickname debates. Proposals honor Native heritage with options like Pap poose Indian Eagle Mistletoe Lobo Squaw Men and Oklahoma. Choctaw Governor Green McCurtin notes Oklahoma means red people with okla for people and homma for red.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Pappoose
Eagle
The
United States
Taggart Comments on Judge Buskirk Decision in Indiana Casino Case
Paoli Indiana July 18 Thomas Taggart discusses Judge Buskirk ruling aligning with other courts in similar cases. He notes state officials knew he aimed to gain possession of the casino where gambling occurred against his will.
Attorney General Miller Leaves for Indianapolis
The attorney general said the case had been appealed to the supreme court and that the transcript would be filed with the clerk within a week. He noted that rivals used a raid to ruin credit and claimed some may have acted to appear productive.
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Thad
van Id
Hinself
Tommy
Giake
Miller
Indianapolis
Tle
Supreme Court
Bride of Three Weeks Learns Husband Dead On Sight
A young wife, married just three weeks in Albany, learns her husband died in Morin’s church after a Sunday morning accident. The bride, teary and shocked, explained she and Stol lard had kept the marriage secret until he could provide for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hin
Tim
Ceergee
Plecwtur
Ter
Steller
Albany
Stollard
Jury acquits officials in Jackson county feud case
The Beattyville Kentucky trial acquits Judge Hargis and ex-Sheriff Callahan of the murder of James Bf Maureum in May 104. Reportedly Sir Thomas Lipton plans a large packing plant at Winnipeg. Major George A Bartlett, treasury disbursing officer, was short about $35 000.
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Jackson County
Beattyville
I Ky
Hargis
Callahan
James Bf. Maureum
Thomas Lipton
Winnipeg
Man
George A. Bartlett
Treasury Department
Markets report hogs and cattle prices in Chicago
Hogs market shows receipts around 20000 today with mixed packers bidding 86.40 to 86.90 for lighter grades and 86.15 to 86.40 for rough. Cattle receipts about 19000 with natives 83.20 to 86.00 and westerns 83.25 to 89.50. lambs weak with Western lambs 85.00 to 87.50. Chicago July 17 and 18 1906 notes from Beach Wickham Co and McCall Bros agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Beach-Wickham Co
McCall Bros
Mutual Life trustees report names Rogers and Rockefeller withdraw
The trustees' committee reports new board noms for the December meeting. Rogers declares he had no role in the presidency, denies ties to the Standard Oil interest, and says neither he nor Rockefeller profited from any Mutual Life dealings, though both previously supported the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mutual Life Dosarnee Company
Aonuel
Come Pany
Fiat
Thury Hh. Rogers
Willam Rockefeller
Peabody
Caose
Standard OF Interests
Roger
Rogers
Mutual Companys
Standard Off Company
William Rockefeller
Standard of Company
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Rockefeller
Standard Ol
Mutual
Joliet Flood Fear Denied by Drainage Board Experts
Chicago July 18 Engineers on the Joliet drainage channel fear of a flood was dismissed by board experts. They noted prior protests and repeated safety proofs. Three years ago opponents raised concerns about the dam water level thirty feet above Joliet streets and cement quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joliet
Drainage Board
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
Chicago July 18 report lists results across leagues with key scores from Pittsburg Philadelphia 4 2 and Chicago 6 New York 2. Cincinnati 12 over Boston 4. St Louis 7 over Brooklyn 1. Milwaukee 5 Columbus 4. Kansas City 6 Indianapolis 2. St Paul 5 Louisville 0. Minneapolis 3 Toledo 0. Des Moines 11 Sioux City 10. Denver 5 Lincoln 6. Lincoln 4 Denver 1. Pueblo 15 Om hav a 9.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
American
Detroit
Washington
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Indianapolis
St Paul
Louisville
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Toledo
Western
Des Moines
Sioux City
Denver
Lincoln
Pueblo
Onvaha
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Ortin
Hhis
Kansas
Bishop Spalding
R. A. McCurdy
Richard A. M'Curdy
Gardena
King Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Missouri
Davidson
Madison
Wis
Taggart
Grain Market
H. Rogers
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