Taft Secretary Knox Move To Arbitration With Britain and France
Secretary Knox initiated negotiations with Great Britain and France for general arbitration treaties to settle disputes by The Hague court. The plan includes a commission of inquiry to judge arbitrability and to recommend settlements, aiming at world peace and reduced armament under Taft's leadership.
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Washington
Knox
Great Britain
France
United States
Europe
Taft
J J. Jugeorand
England
Hague Court
Permanent Court of the Hlasue
Young Man Abandons Wife After Five-Cent Theater Show
In Indianapolis Rosa Harvey states her nineteen year old husband Robert Harvey deserted her after a theater recital of domestic troubles. She swore out a warrant for his arrest on wife desertion, saying they were still in honeymoon happiness until the film outing.
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Indianapolis
Robert Harvey
Rosa Harvey
Harvey
Fear Man Is Shanghaied
The United States government was asked to help locate A. N. Morrison a Webb City Missouri real estate dealer who disappeared from Seattle Washington on May 4 Relatives fear he was shanghaied and is being held aboard a vessel sailing toward Alaskan waters Treasury officials have ordered Revenue Cutter Service units near Seattle to assist.
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St. Louis, Mo
United States
A. N. Morrison
Webb City
Seattle
Wash
Alaskan
Treasury Department
Revenue Cutter Service
Grahame White Aviator Engagement Call Off
Aviator Grahame White ends engagement with actress after break off reports. The announcement follows prior speculation about their plans and public appearances. White remains active in aviation circles and charity events.
Baseball results from scattered league games
National League standings and box scores show mixed results with teams like Brooklyn New York Boston and Pittsburgh recording both wins and losses. Notable pitchers Ferry Camnitz and Gibson Curtis Graham and Raridan appear in partial lineups with Cleveland and Philadelphia also featured in incomplete entries.
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Brooklyn
Chiesso
Cuonnhona
Brookhlyn O
Richie
Winnie
Bell and Bergen
New York
R. Hoe
Tonts
Sallee
Lisa
Bresnahan
Crandal and Myers
Boston
Pittsburg
Ferry
Camnitz
Gibson
Curtis
Graham
Raridan
Kirby Attacks United Labor Chosen President Again
National Manufacturers' Association closes its sixteenth annual meeting with re election of John Kirby Jr. as president. He cites friction with the Federation of Labor and Civic Federation and urges Taft to back harsher action against labor unrest. Edward F. Croker also speaks on fire prevention after leaving the New York Fire Department.
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National Manufacturers’ Association
New York
John Kirby, Jr
Ihe
Federation of Labor
Civic Federation
Charles W. Whot
Kirby
Sam
Taft
Department of Justice
Edward F. Croker
Fire
Croker
New York Department
Asche
Fragmentary sports page item with names and scores
Readable text lists individuals such as Morgan Livingston Lange Olmstead Sullivan and mentions St Louis Philadelphia and Chicago with sparse scores and entries. No clear event date or outcome is stated.
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Chicaro
Philadelphia
Eustetll Morgan
Livingston
Lange, Olmstead and Sullivan
St. Louis
Washington
Jff -P
Otey
Walther
Ainsmith
Felty and Stephens
Unclear Scores From Midwest Matchups
Fragmentary sports notes from Indianapolis Toledo Milwaukee and St Paul show scattered results including Columbus leading 4 to 1 at one site and other inconclusive scores across the listed cities.
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Indianapolis
Rounsville
Toledo
Columbus
Milwaukee
St Paul
Death hastened by worry in Shiawassee county
Richard F. Kay former Shiawassee County treasurer and long time supervisor died at his Mor tice home at about sixty five. His cousins Mrs Susan Moxley and Mrs Katherine McCarthy of Morrice had loaned about four thousand dollars on his advice to the county during courthouse financing. Their claims were later ruled illegal by courts. Worry over the matter is believed to have hastened his death though his will provided for reimbursement with interest.
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Owosso
Mich
Richard F. Kay
Shiawassee
Martice
Aleng
Board of Gopervisors
Kay
Susan Moxley
Katherine McCarthy
Morrice
Mrr. Kay
Portland High School buildup destroyed by fire
Portland Maine May 18 Fire destroyed a high school building project valued at over 100000 dollars sweeping away its contents. Local authorities investigated the cause as flames consumed the structure and equipment.
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Portland
Emmanuel Movement Uses Mind Body Balance In Therapy
The Emmanuel Movement combines physical and psychic methods in treatment. A surgeon's physical diagnosis is required before therapy by suggestion to avoid neglecting medical needs. Mind and body are equally vital though material fuel and structure support health.
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Emmanuel
Fierce Fight at Fez and River Tragedy Report
Reports describe a fierce battle around Fez Morrocco with rebels and royal troops clashing near the Sultan's circle. Messaged chaos cuts roadways and threatens couriers as casualties mount. In Indiana May 18 two high school boys Leonard Minear and Morris Gary drowned while gunning for a river crossing.
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Crown Wareaw
Ind
Jieonard Minear
Morris Gary
Bitc Heol
Tipyecance
Cabinet Talks on Peace Arrangements Halted by Dramatic Meeting
Reports describe a tense cabinet session amid rumors of early peace talks in Mexico. President Madero reportedly agreed to drop personal demands while signaling cabinet reshuffles and ministerial assignments. Separate incident in the Sheldon hotel saw Villa and Garibaldi briefly confronted by police after Villa’s surprise lobby appearance.
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Madero
Madero Wade
Howse
Dume
Syom
Pancho Villy
Sheldon Hotel
Guireppi Garibaldi
Spenner Caribaldi
Villa
Kelly
Rebels Capture Pachuca and Loosened City Turmoil
Washington reports Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson in Mexico City says rebels seized Pachuca the capital of Hidalgo state burning buildings demolishing four banks and emptying jails while the governor was imprisoned organized bands restored order after looting. In Perry Michigan Earl Meyers twenty four hurt by an appendectomy aftermath accident and a colt kick leads to serious condition. Grand River in Matan May drought drops to its lowest May level causing farmer anxiety and crop setbacks due to three weeks without rain.
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Washington
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico City
State Department
Pachuca
Hidalco
Wilson
Judy Decies Beginning Recovery After Appendectomy
London report says Judy Decies formerly Vivien Gould is making satisfactory progress toward recovery after appendicitis operation last Friday at the Dowager Lady Decies home.
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Lady Decies
London
Judy Decies
Vivien Gould
Plan for the Death of Reciprocity Pag Esquival Obregon
A brief note from a Diaz government delegation in peace negotiations outlines a plan regarding reciprocity and the death of pagination. The source fragment emphasizes diplomatic maneuvering and regional leverage in the ongoing talks.
Senate acts stall Canadian reciprocity bill amid party rifts
Washington reports a cross current in the senate as standpat Republicans and tariff-for-revenue Democrats unite with insurgent Republicans to delay and seek to kill Canadian reciprocity. Leaders Simmons Labottette Smoot Calloway Heyburn Clark oppose the measure while advocating a free list and general tariff reductions. Authorities predict the bill may be amended or defeated, with a 10 to 15 vote margin against the measure on the merits.
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Senate
Republicane
Revenne Democrate
Hendment
Bretheren
Nuiley
Simmons
North Carolina
Labotlette
Smoot
Calliiewer
Heyburn
Clark
Beef Trust Fights Indictments Under Sherman Act
Chicago reports renewed effort by large beef packers to escape trial as a restraint of trade under the Sherman antitrust law. They cite Supreme Court rulings to claim combinations are not unlawful in themselves and seek time to prepare written defenses for the indictments.
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Chicago
New Hope
Standard Oil
Carpenter
Dpe
Supreme Cons
Pockers
Supreme Court
Beef Alliance
Judee Carpenter
Gambier Bank Closed by State Superintendent
Gambier Banking Company a state bank was closed by order of the state bank superintendent. J A Thaimes of Columbus was named to take charge of the institution and wind up its affairs. Kenyon College students had money tied up in the bank. Chicken thieves enlist in army. Tipton Indiana May 18 two men indicted for stealing chickens chose three years in the army over reform school confinement and were sent to Columbus to enlist.
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Gambier, O
Tipton
Ind
Uncle Sam
Reformatory
Omer Church
Tughie Woods
Kokomo
Columbus
Illinois Indiana pair forecast warm today and tomorrow
Illinois and Indiana see continued warmth with moderate south to southwest winds. Wisconsin remains fair and warmer today but unsettled tomorrow with moderate south winds.
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Ilinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Statehood Bill Debate Continues in House
Washington May 18 Debate on the joint statehood resolution to admit Arizona and New Mexico was continued The recall of the Judiciary proposed amendment prompted discussion Republicans opposed resubmitting New Mexico’s constitution Arizona’s holdback was noted Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee resumed work on the woolen schedule of the tariff bill
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Washington
House
Arizona
New Mexico
Ways and Means Committee
Policeman Dies Saving Sleepers From Bates Street Explosion
Detroit May 18 Policeman Henry Walpole gave his life to wake several people trapped on the third floor of a Bates street building after an explosion suspected to be gas. He rushed from the nearby station through flames to alert the sleepers and died of heart disease shortly after.
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Detroit
Mich
Henry Walpole
Lfe
Bates Street
Walpole
Bomb Explodes in New York Hotel District
A blast in front of a West Forty fourth Street house near Broadway shattered windows but wounded none. Witnesses say two men placed the bomb and escaped in a taxicab. Police attribute the explosion to jealousy between rival gamblers.
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New York
West Forty-fourth Street
Broadway
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