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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1912

Page

2

Ambitious marine exposition to boost US Latin trade

President Taft endorses an export exposition to showcase American manufacturers in Latin America. The plan, supported by the American Merchants Export Association, includes a voyage around Cape Horn to Central America and up the West Coast, with extensive trade exploration and exhibitions near ports along the Pacific. The effort aims to widen commercial ties and open new markets for American goods.

Taft State and Commerce Lebor Americans Facturera Export Association State Department Central America Cape Horn Henry Wille Ftatin Ance Altres Bithmerica United States

Bachelors of Dunshaughin Press Home Rule via Betrothal Ultimatum

In Meath County near Dublin the Dunshaughin bachelors respond to a new home rule by vowing to marry within three months or vacate their cottages. Bridget Brannagan, a lively dresser of the village, leads the push as women and men react with wit and resolve amid the squall for reform.

Bashington Tondan Dunshadghi Meath Dublin Irland Mila Sabbacn Nottingham Ireland Bachnora Trening Aman Dunshandhling Andy Bridget Brannagan

Latter Day Saints Meet at Independence Mo

A general conference opening at Independence Missouri featured a debate over removing references to Utah Mormons from the church report. Herman C Smith of Lamontowa presented a seminary report provoking discussion on Utah Mormons, their leaders and members. Gomer Griffiths urged deleting Utah references as factions argued about identity and cousins among the two churches. Eighteen hundred ministers missionaries and laymen attended.

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Road Building Train Service Extends To Lima Routes

Logan W Page of the Bureau of Good Roads announced that road train efforts will expand to two additional Lima rail routes next tall and summer. He noted strong results from last year’s program and cited the $14,000,000 federal spend on road improvements in the South as a contributing factor to the success.

Lima Bureau of Good Roads Norfolk Boston Maina Logan W Page Bureau United States

Kansas Club at Banquet Honors Local Leaders

Nearly thirty members of the Kansas University Club of Washington attended their fourth annual banquet at the Continental Hotel. Short addresses were given by Dr. William M Davidson superintendent of the Washington Rubin Schools, George A Neeley, Mobert W Weila, W. T. Bears, and EC Franklin. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William M. Davidson, Miss Davidson, Mr. and Mrs A. L. Baldwin, Mr. Heten Cool, Mr. and Mrs. Kirk H. Logan, Mr. and Mrs Burton McCollum, Mr. and Mrs J Clarke Bwayse, George M Botts, James M. Drysdale, G Brantulte, Blaine F. Moore, George g. Naeley, Ned New L. & Roberts, F. G Schrader, W H. Seara, Ernest Weibel, Miss Dorothy Magoffin, and Robert W. Wells.

Kansaa University Club Washington Ulgt i Continental Hotel William M Davidson Washington Rubin Schools George A Neeley Mobert W Weila W. T. Bears EC Franklin William M. Davidson Davidson A. L. Baldwin Heten Cool Kirk H. Logan Burton McCollum J Clarke Bwayse George M Botts James M. Drysdale G Brantulte Blaine F. Moore George G. Naeley Ned New

Envoy Chases a Dog at Washington Riding Club

Ambassador Jusserand of France dashed after a stray yellow dog at a Washington Riding Club event. The swift pursuit ended when the dog was captured by his footman, and Jusserand returned to his waiting carriage with the animal nestled under his arm.

J. J. Jusserand Calla JI J Jusserand United States Washington Jusserand America Jasver Ma Tall Dos Society Ambassador Jusserand

Engineers to Tour U S and Canada for International Exchange

English engineers and engineering students from UK universities and polytechnics will tour the United States and Canada starting April 19. The itinerary includes New York Philadelphia Washington Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis Denver San Francisco Vancouver Winnipeg St Paul Toronto and Quebec with visits to Mon treal bridge and St Clair tunnel Calgary rail construction St Louis breweries Pittsburgh steel plant and Philadelphia Cramp yards. The tour aims to show best practices in North American institutions and industry and will involve cooperation from Washington Ottawa and local officials.

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Emperor Willam Denies Quote About Fortifications

The article recounts Emperor William’s denial that he said the canal should be fortified and the U S should have a stronger military presence. It notes Goethals testimony and etiquette breaches, plus perceptions in Berlin about American social ambitions and private conversations.

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C C to Look Into Middle Wests Proposed Increases

The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended proposed freight rate hikes on fresh meats and packing house products in the Midwest after some railroads asked for increases of 2 to 8 percent. The moves would affect Wichita and Kansas City with higher averages per 100 pounds, while other competing cities would not see equivalent rises. The commission will conduct an inquiry into the entire situation before acting further.

C.C Middle West Interstate Commerce Communistor Wichita Kenyea Kansas City Stour City

Tibberd seeks absolute divorce and damages in New York

Peter A Tibberd, a New York machine manufacturer, files for absolute divorce from Alice Hibbert and $15,000 damages from John Matthews Emery of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad is named as the man who allegedly influenced Hibbert to leave home. Hibbert claims Emery and a man named Joyce induced loneliness and theft occurred at their Harlem apartment. He reports loss of furnishings and personal property and asserts Hibbert left with the companion.

Washington Post New York Peter A Tibberd Supreme Court Alice Hibperd John Matthews Emery Marine Department The Delaware, Lackawanna and ‘Western Railroad Company Hibberd Sian Mra Hi

Norman mine lease canceled in Virginia Minnesota dispute

Nine teen miners and local owners allege mismanagement as the Oliver Iron Mining Company faces a lease cancellation at the Norman mine near Virginia Minnesota. The action aims to recover damages for alleged mismanagement while the mine is described as peakless and underutilized.

Duluth Agri Big Norman Virginia Minn i Ollter Iron Mining Comgar Happer Khrat

Mine rockfall ends shift. lease fight looms

In a week 200000 tons of rock fell twenty minutes after 60 miners left for the night. The fee owners of the Norman mine are the Leon Iron Company, the Higgins Iron Company and the Gilbert Investment Company. The Oliver Mining Company has held the lease since April 18, 1985 at ja gaid. Oliver will challenge the lease cancellation in court.

Fee Norman Leon Iron Company Higgins Iron Company Gilbert Investment Company Oliver Mining Company Ja Gaid Oliver Company

Two Wives on His Trail Alleged Bigamist Disappeared Quickly

San Bernardino April 6 Mrs Anna Brown aged 65 of Ligonier and Mrs Ellen Wadsworth of Newark accuse two men using the names G W Keown and James Clerk of marrying each woman within weeks then vanishing. Brown says she traded letters via a matrimonial agency, sold her home and moved to San Diego. The pair allegedly underwent a triage ceremony there, Keown dying, while he also pursued marriage with Wadsworth, who came to San Bernardino a year ago. Letters found among the alleged bigamist’s effects show ongoing operations in multiple states.

San Bernardino Cal Anna Brows Ligonier Ellen Wadsworth Newark G W Keown James Clerk Brown San Diego Keown di Ae Giarks Wadsworth Ner Thele

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