Mexico to fete Madriz envoy in centennial welcome
Washington reports a definite Mexican plan to build pro Madriz sentiment during Mexico’s centennial celebrations. Ruben Dario, Nicaragua’s Madriz envoy, will be warmly received in Mexico City with public functions to boost Madriz support. U.S. State Department cites Diaz administration backing and notes envoys Barrios and Salinas remain patient in Washington awaiting Mexican action.
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Washington
Madriz
Hig
State Department
Nicaragua
Ruben Carlo
Mexico City
Mexico
Mexican
United States
Quingat
Madris
Nnil Entrada
Senor Carlo
Diaz
Diag tg.Arangls
Madrid
Senor Mnrique Creel
Zelaya
Senor Creel
Taft
Secretarian
Knox
Repubic
Senor Paria 7
Curtis Guild, Jr
Massachusetts
Hiraga
Col
Tanaka
Takahashi
Ruben Dario
Dr. Madriz
Modesto Barrios
Sebastian Salinas
Senor Dario
New Hint Of Scandal Names Quietly Withheld In Corbett Case
Washington Post special from New York reports Mrs Bull and others in the Magnesia Asbestos Company inquiry before the grand jury and a magistrate. Key witnesses include Allan A. Ryan Leo Kresser and Naomi S Boll er who recount visits to the Newark plant and alleged investment schemes. Mrs Hopkins did not testify. checks signed by Corbett were identified by Detective Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
Washington Post
New York
Mra
William T. Bul
John A. Qualey
Harvey Wiley Corbett
Magnesia
Grand Jury
Krotell
Center Street Court
Allan A. Ryan
Thomas F. Ryan
Leo Kresser
Kresser
Magnesia Asbestos Company
Ryan
Newark
Mr. Qualey
Qualey
Farmers’ Loaning Trust Company
Hopkins
John &F. McIntyre
Dunlap Hopkins
Mr. McIntyre
Mrs. Hopkins
Detective Price
Central Office
Mr. Corbett
Clarence P. Srowillag
Naomi 5. Boller
Craig
Boller
Hopking
Diplomatic Shuffle in Nicaragua Crisis Sparks Washington Anticipation
Dr. Luis Corea, soon to arrive in Washington as the standby for Dr. Madriz, left San Juan de Sur for Panama and will traverse the Isthmus via New York. His role ties to the Venus outfitting and Managua letters claiming Knox approval, prompting talk of an Embarrassing situation upon his arrival. El Diario in Mexico City notes Corea would succeed Madriz, a plan the U S government may accept to resolve Nicaragua unrest.
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Luis Corea
Madriz
Washington
Rodrigues
Zelaya
Senor Corea
San Juan de Sur
Nicaragua
Panama
New York
Corea
Managua
Knox
el Diario
Mexico City
Washington Dispatch
United States
Peace Near in Nicaragua as Generals Travel to Managua
Gen Juan Estrada and Gen Emeliana Chamorro left Bluefields for Managua to negotiate peace with President Madriz. The insurgents press in Washington shows two Madrid envoys present and US intervention looms after the Buenos Aires Pan-American conference ends.
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Juan Estrada
Chamorro
Managua
New Orleans
Emeliana Chamorro
Madriz
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Little Republic
Washington
Madrid
United States
Buenos Aires
Troops Stand Guard as Columbus Riots Escalate
Columbus Ohio faces continued rioting with mutinous police and militia called out by Governor Harmon. Troops, including Cincinnati First Regiment and Columbus Battery C, guard streetcars and tracks while civic leaders urge swift restoration of order. Bankers raise funds for deputies as authorities prepare for possible clashes and watch for wreckers.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harmon
Marshall
National Guard
Columbus Railway and Light Company
Builders and Traders Exchange
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Blanchester
Morgana
Fourth Regiment
Marietta
Cincinnati
Hitchcock Not To Wed Denies Rumor Of Engagement
Postmaster General Hitchcock denied reports of engagement to a wealthy widow. He called the gossip not true and joked about another rumor he would leave the cabinet, while affirming no plans to relinquish his post. The piece also mentions an Asheville excursion offer, with an $8 round trip from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Mr. Hitchcock
Vortfolio
North Carolina
Asheville
N. C
Washington Sa. m
Bowtham Railway
Interstate Commerce Hearing On Freight Rates Adjourned
The Interstate Commerce Commission opened its first hearing on freight-rate increases at the customs house. Judge G M Brown, chief examiner, granted a motion to adjourn to September 7 due to short notice for railroads to prepare. Oral testimony and statistical exhibits will be allowed with cross examination. hearings to proceed with representatives present. The trans Missouri case will begin August 29 in Chicago Federal Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Commission
Brown
Washington Post
New York
Interstate’ Commerce Commission
G. M. Brown
C. C. McCain
Trunk Line Association
Meade
Adjguma
trans-Missouri
Federal
Chicago
Ancestor Washingtons Foe Mary Hammel Dies in Poverty
Miss Mary Hammel, descendant of Philip Freneau who opposed George Washington, died in poverty and was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Born in New York City, she spent her later years in Elmhurst mortuary chapel and Long Island hospitals after a car crash left her mentally distressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hammel
Philip Freneau
New York
George Washington
Central Islip
Washington Irving
Freneau
Gen. Washington
All Rockefellers to Meet in Newburgh September
Cleveland reports a reunion of all Rockefellers planned for September 9 at Newburgh N.Y. John D. Rockefeller will likely attend. The Sandara Oil magnate has not confirmed. Invited are lineal descendants of Johann Peter Rockefeller who immigrated to America in 1723. A family history is promised by the time of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Rockefellers
Newburgh
John AD. Rockefaller
TheSandara Oil
Johann Peter Rockefeller
America
Rockefeller
Yishera
Great Britain
Germany
France
Roosevelt Stands Pat in Harmony Talks with Griscom
Oyster Bay Aug 15 Theodore Roosevelt carried no clear endorsement of Taft. Lloyd C Griscom New York Republican chairman said views with Taft on national politics coincide but Roosevelt remained reticent visiting Sagamore Hill. Griscom avoided naming gubernatorial candidates saying it is too early to decide and will consult leaders across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Theodore Roosevelt
Lloyd C. Grissom
New York
Republican County Committee
Taft
Col. Roosevelt
Griscom
Roosevelt
Beverly
Mass
Art Treasures Saved In Brussels Fire Turmoil
Fire at Brussels white city devastated sections of Belgian and British pavilions. Loss estimates rise to 6 to 10 million dollars with critical plunder and theft reported. Jewel collections valued at 3 million dollars saved. Gobelin tapestries and exotic furnishings unharmed. Plans to reopen include exhibits at Turin and potential aviation show. recovery hinges on funding and restoration efforts.
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Brussels
Paris
Schools of Art
House of Rubens
Antwerp
Turin
Italy
Torortto Museum
Bernard More
Rostock
Aiready
Pier Raid Case Goes Over in Narragansett
Narragansett Pier August 15 Judge Nathan B. Lewis told Constable John Cross not to summon witnesses for next Monday in the Narragansett Club gambling raid. William E. Arnold pleads not guilty to maintaining a nuisance and demurrer arguments will be heard next Monday. outcome could quash the warrant or lead to trial scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett Pier
Narragansett Club
Nathan B. Lewis
John G. Cross
William E. Arnold
Lewis
Tim Demurrer
Arnold
Mayor Gaynor on the road to rapid recovery
New York August 15 mayor Gaynor's condition remained stable after a bullet wound from James J. Gallagher. Officials say recovery is steady with no complications. son Rufus predicts discharge within ten days and a return to City Hall within a month. Detectives probe possible accomplices while Gallagher insists he acted alone.
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New York
Gaynor
James J. Gallagher
Adirondacks
Rufus Gaynor
St. Mary's Hospital
Arlitz
eThere
At & O
Rufus
Gallagher
Abernathy
Louie
Temple
Guthrie
Oklo
Ranch
Schiff Jr. Imposter Poses as Schiff Heir in Lexington
Special to The Washington Post reports Mortimer L Schiff, posing as Jacob H Schiff's son, ingratiated into Lexington society in August. He borrowed money and cashed bad checks, then vanished after a social tour that included Mammoth Cave and polo families. In New York, Mortimer Schiff confirmed an impostor used his name in Lexington.
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Washington
Lexington
Mortimer L. Schiff
Jacob H. Schiff
New York
Mammoth Cave
Mr. Schiff
Hiis
Mortimer Schiff
Oyster Bay
Collision on Niagara Gorge rails injures eleven
Special to The Washington Post reports a head on crash under the Niagara Falls bridges where the Niagara Gorge Railway two trailers northbound and a southbound car collided at 6:30 pm. Eleven passengers were hurt, one trailer swung toward the whirlpool, and all injured were taken to a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Niagara, Falla
Diaz May Support Madrid New Threat in Fraud Trial
A chaotic page notes Diaz backing Madrid amid a new fraud trial threat. Roosevelts course puzzling. An Ohio strike lid tightens. Fire salvage at a city address prompts safety checks. Mayor Gaynor out of danger. a person who did not swear is noted. A girl chokes a ravage dog in a troubling incident.
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Diaz
Madrid
Ohio
Roosevelt
Gaynor
Adress
Esperanto Congress
Crippen
Taft
Philippines
Actress Adele Ritchie Accused of Interfering With Officer
In Pelham a dramatic trial before Justice Fever Ceder involved Adele Ritchie charged with interfering with Policeman Sally after Mrs. Pierce was arrested for driving without a light. Ritchie testified that she arrived tired from performances, described the night’s events, and denied profane language though the court noted no clear evidence of assault. The jury failed to reach a verdict on the interference charge, while Mrs. Pierce was found guilty of driving without a light and fined.
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Society
Washington
Mount Vernon
Tom” Pierce
Mise Adele Ritchie
Ceder
North Pelham
Pierce
Adele Ritchie
Jatte Ritchie
Sally
Pelham
Sergt. McQuire
Samuel F. Swinburne
Nan Rochelle
Mrs. Pierce
Miss Ritchie
Hammerstein’s
New York
Alice
Titchie
Hp. m
Girl Chokes Off Tramp Dog at Brookland Estate
Miss Maud E Barbour 18 fights a 60 pound stray dog on John Wedderburns Brookland estate. She kneels and grips the animal's windpipe while rescuers arrive to help. The dog is captured for rabies testing. Barbours wound is treated and cauterized.
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Maud E. Barbour
Brookland
John Wedderburn
Miss Maud BE
Barbour
Miss Barbour
Einstein
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Wedderburn
F Street
Mrs. Wedderburn
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Gov. Harmon
Eltixen
Franklin County
John D. May
T. R
Pat
Narragansett
Weill
Son
Af Gallagher
Schiff, JR
Kentucky
Niagara Falls
Tella
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