Mexico to Greet Madriz Envoy at Centennial Fest
Washington reports a definite Mexican plan to honor Madriz envoy Ruben Carlo during Mexico's centennial celebrations. Public functions will spotlight Madriz and Diaz's administration, with U S officials awaiting the response as Latin American sentiment is shaped. The State Department notes Madrid and Nicaragua tensions amid foreign envoy visits.
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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
New Hint Of Scandal Ties Names To Investment Case
Mrs Naomi S Boll er testifies before the grand jury about her $100 000 investment lead to Magnesia Asbestos Company. She met Corbett in May argued with lawyers over potential scandal while noting Newark plant visits showing limited activity. Witnesses include Allan A Ryan Leo Kresser and clerks from Farmers Loaning Trust.
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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
Naomi 5. Boller
Craig
Boller
Hopking
Nicaragua Crisis: Corea to Arrive as Madriz Successor
Dr. Luis Corea, acting representative for Dr. Madriz in Washington after Rodrigues, is due in August to assume the Nicaragua presidency. He left San Juan de Sur for Panama and will travel via New York. El Diario reports Corea to succeed Madriz, a solution the U S may accept, amid anticipated embarrassment for diplomats in Washington.
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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
Gens Juan Estrada and Emeliana Chamorro left Bluefields for the Managua vicinity to negotiate peace with President Madriz. The insurgent Bluefields newspaper reports peace may soon come. Washington notes two Madrid envoys are present while Nic araguans expect U.S. intervention after the Buenos Aires Pan-American conference.
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Juan Estrada
Chamorro
Managua
New Orleans
Emeliana Chamorro
Madriz
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Little Republic
Washington
Madrid
United States
Buenos Aires
Troops Out in Ohio Columbus Strike and Mutiny
Colu mbus riot and police mutiny lead Gov Harmon to mobilize National Guard. Troops guard car lines as power struggle between mayor and sheriff escalates. bankers raise funds for deputies while organizers demand authority over militia. Soldiers ordered to shoot to kill if necessary.
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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 Engaged Rumor
Postmaster General Hitchcock denied reports he is engaged to a rich widow. He called the rumor not true and said he has no plan to leave the cabinet. The text also mentions a separate ad for an Asheville North Carolina land trip at $8 round trip.
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Hitchcock
Mr. Hitchcock
Vortfolio
North Carolina
Asheville
N. C
Washington Sa. m
Bowtham Railway
May Grant Roads Time Hearing Defines Commission Position
The Interstate Commerce Commission held its first hearing on freight-rate advances at the customs house. Judge G M Brown allowed a motion to adjourn to September 7 as railroads had little time to prepare. The proceeding will examine lines affected with oral testimony and statistical exhibits, with cross examination allowed. The Chicago trans MissourI case hearing begins August 29 at the Federal building.
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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. Born in old New York City and injured in an auto crash, she spent years in the Central Islip Hospital for the Insane. Funeral services were held at Elmhurst mortuary chapel with burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Long Island.
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Mary Hammel
Philip Freneau
New York
George Washington
Central Islip
Washington Irving
Freneau
Gen. Washington
All Rockefellers to Meet in September Reunion
Cleveland reports a reunion of all lineal Rockefellers planned for September 9 at Newburgh N Y. It is expected John D Rockefeller will attend though he cannot say positively. Invited are descendants of Johann Peter Rockefeller who settled in America in 1723. A history of the Rockefeller family is promised by press time.
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Cleveland
Rockefellers
Newburgh
John AD. Rockefaller
TheSandara Oil
Johann Peter Rockefeller
America
Rockefeller
Roosevelt Stands Pat on National Issues Amid Talk of Harmony
Oyster Bay Aug. 15. Theodore Roosevelt and Lloyd Griscom held a long conference with Griscom carrying Taft’s message in doubt about an endorsement of Taft. Roosevelt remained reticent answering questions from reporters, while Griscom said Taft’s views and Roosevelt’s were in accord on national politics though no gubernatorial candidate names were discussed.
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Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Theodore Roosevelt
Lloyd C. Grissom
New York
Republican County Committee
Taft
Col. Roosevelt
Griscom
New York State
Roosevelt
Beverly
Mass
Art Treasures Saved Priceless Furnishings Lost in Fire
Brussels reports a vast blaze at the Belgian exposition with losses estimated from six to ten million dollars. Key collections valued at three million dollars were recovered, including Belgian jewels and Gobelin tapestries. Looting occurred, but many masterpieces and international exhibits were saved.
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Brussels
Paris
Schools of Art
House of Rubens
Antwerp
Turin
Italy
Torortto Museum
Bernard More
Pier Raid Case Delayed as Judge Leans to Dismiss
Narragansett Pier Rhode Island Aug 15 The raid on the Narragansett Club rattled over twenty witnesses who feared Monday court appearances. Judge Nathan B Lewis advised Constable John G Cross not to summon them for next Monday. William E Arnold charged with maintaining a gambling nuisance denies guilt and submits a demurrer to the complaint. Next Monday will hear demurrer arguments. if upheld, Arnold’s warrant will be quashed and fears of exposure end. If overruled, trial assignment follows.
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Narragansett Pier
Narragansett Club
Nathan B. Lewis
John G. Cross
William E. Arnold
Lewis
Tim Demurrer
Arnold
Mayor Gaynor Slowly Rebounding After Wound
New York August 15 Mayor Gaynor shows uninterrupted progress toward recovery from the bullet wound. Bulletins report steady improvement. doctors predict he may leave St Marys Hospital in ten days and return to City Hall within a month if desired. His son Rufus expresses strong optimism and says a release in a week is possible. Detectives seek possible accomplice but find no evidence. Gallagher claims he acted alone.
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Af Gallagher
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 Mortimer Schiff In Lexington
A well dressed young man calling himself Mortimer L Schiff posing as Jacob H Schiff's son used Lexington social circles to borrow money and cash bad checks. He mingled with local youths at Mammoth Cave then disappeared. Schiff said he learned of the impersonation from New York where he was staying at Oyster Bay.
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Washington
Lexington
Mortimer L. Schiff
Jacob H. Schiff
New York
Mammoth Cave
Mr. Schiff
Hiis
Mortimer Schiff
Oyster Bay
11 Hurt At Niagara Falls In Bridge Collision
Special to The Washington Post reports a head on collision at 6 30 pm under the Niagara Gorge railway bridges. A northbound car with two trailers and a southbound car collided while many passengers were aboard. Eleven injured required hospital care and one trailer swung toward the whirlpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Niagara, Falla
Diaz May Support Madrid New Threat in Fraud Trial
A fragmented page notes Diaz backing Madrid amid a new fraud trial. Other items mention a troop unit in Ohio, Roosevelt puzzle, art fire rescue, and various society notes, with a range of brief updates across politics, crime, and local events.
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Diaz
Madrid
Ohio
Roosevelt
Gaynor
Adress
Esperanto Congress
Crippen
Tariff
Taft
Philippines
Did Actress Ritchie Swear In Court Trial
In Pelham a dramatic trial centered on Miss Adele Ritchie charged with interfering with Officer Sally when arresting Mrs. Pierce for driving without a light. Ritchie denied profane language and described the night of August 1, asserting no assault occurred as the jury failed to reach a verdict. 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 Hero Overcomes Rabid-Looking Tramp Dog
Miss Maud Barbour an 18 year old cashier and bookkeeper on the Brookland estate of John Wedderburn fought a 60 pound stray dog that charged her, pinning it and choking its windpipe for ten minutes until helpers arrived. She escaped with a slight elbow wound. the dog's bite source remains unknown and the animal was sent to a laboratory for rabies testing.
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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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Dario
Dr. Madriz
Modesto Barrios
Sebastian Salinas
Senor Dario
John &F. McIntyre
Dunlap Hopkins
Mr. McIntyre
Mrs. Hopkins
Detective Price
Central Office
Mr. Corbett
Clarence P. Srowillag
Gov. Harmon
Eltixen
Franklin County
John D. May
T. R
Pat
Rostock
Aiready
Yishera
Great Britain
Germany
France
Narragansett
Weill
Son
Schiff, JR
Kentucky
Niagara Falls
Tella
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