Nations May Extend Bryan Plan to Central America
Senate officials and Democratic and Republican leaders debate the Bryan plan's reach with Nicaragua. The proposed treaty would let the United States enforce law and order while preserving Nicaragua’s autonomy, and include a $2,000,000 payment for a canal route and a naval base. Officials deny any Mexico extension aim, stressing the broader canal objective.
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
United States
Bacon
Senate
Honduras
Hitchcock
Borah
Williams
Clarke
Bay of
Fonseca
Mexico
Stone
Missouri
Central American States
Cuba
Obituary notices list multiple deaths in July
Death notices published for several individuals with dates in July 1913 and 1918. Entries include Sarah M Boyce widow of Silas Boyce with July 22 burial, Susan Leidy daughter of Joseph Johns with July 3 funeral, Mary Mardin Patten wife of Poly and daughter of Fannie Michinard, Owen C Walker aged 37 with July 3 services, Ellen A Weeks widow of Alvin N Weeks with July 22 services and Moravia New York burial.
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Baltimore
Petty
Jutty Mariby
Poly and Only
Fannie Michinard
St. Patrick's Church
Lampt Walker
Owen C
Mary B
W. H. Walker
Mary A. Walker
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Tennallytown
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Wheis
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Ponder
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Alvin N. Weeks
Newton Street
Moravia
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United States Eyes Central American Treaty Expansion
The administration backs a treaty model likening Nicaragua to Cuba, seeking law based influence to maintain order and protect interests. Senators from both parties back the plan, with concerns about expansion scope and potential suzerainty over Central America. Secretary Bryan to review inquiries from Europe and the Americas as talks continue.
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Rico
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Central
America
Burton
Central America
Panama Canal
Europe
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Atin
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Santo“Domingo
Halil Haa
Forestor
Santo Domingo
Haiti
Republi
Bondholders Favor U S Central America Supervision Plan
London papers show little interest in the proposed U S Nicaragua supervision. Financial columns note good news for bondholders as Express suggests British investors would welcome American control of Central American republics and The Post says both US parties favor intervention. The Daily News questions if dollar diplomacy was dropped.
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Nicaragua
United States
The
Express
Central American
Post
Central America
Daily News
Licensed to Marry In Virginia Court Records
A list of marriage licenses names multiple couples with ages and counties in Virginia and nearby states. Entries show bride and groom names with ages and home counties or cities plus reverend officiants. The fragment ends mid line with incomplete pairings and an ellipsis.
President Wilson Signals Currency Reform Path at White House
President Wilson and Senator Owen indicated no changes to administration currency reform plans. The bill would permit national banks to use 2 percent government bonds for circulation, with Federal Reserve control unchanged, as committee discussions and revisions continued in Congress.
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Wasteful Printing Practices Targeted by Congress Panel
The joint committee on printing plans an inquiry into the government printing office after findings that embossed stationery costs are saved but billions of documents go unread. They estimate up to 1,000,000 dollars yearly wasted on unnecessary prints.
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House Bookkeeper
Capitol
Secretary McAdoo in Boston for talks on federal appointments
Secretary of the Treasury William McAdoo arrived in Boston after a weekend in Portsmouth New Hampshire and conferred with Democratic leaders for several hours. The discussion centered on filling federal offices in Massachusetts, especially the contest for collector of the port of Boston. McAdoo reportedly has a list of four candidates and departed for Washington later that day.
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Washington
Portsmouth
N. H
Treasury
Wiliam McAdoo
Senate Confirms Neterer as District Judge and Schmedemann as Envoy
The Senate confirmed Jeremiah Neterer of Bellingham Washington as district judge to succeed Cornelius Hanford, and Albert G. Schmedemann of Wisconsin as Minister to Norway. Protests had been filed in each case and several postmasters were also confirmed.
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U. S
A. G.schmedemann
Norway
Senate
Jeremiah Neterer
Bellingham, Wagh
Cornelius Hanford
Albert G. Schmedemann
Wisconsin
Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported
Movements of ocean steamers from Bremen Hamburg Havre and New York are reported with ships sailing or docking. Vessels include Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm Ryndam Bremen Georg Washington Friedrich der Grosse and Koenig Albert. Several ships are listed as dock or sail with tentative times for Tuesday Wednesday or Thursday.
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Mienewaska
Lendom
Prius
Friedrich ‘Wilhelm
Isgard
Chicago
Havre
New York
Koenig Albert
Bremen
Senator Clarke Enters Senate Half Shaved Face
Arkansas Senator Clarke and President pro tempore rushed to order the chamber after a barbering delay. He left the barber shop with one side shaved and the other in a one day whisker growth, then resumed the chair to finish his shave after the opening prayer.
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Senator Clarke
Senate
Arkansas
Clarke
Marshall
Aia
Lobby trouble and Mulhall perjury accusations unfold
Former Indiana representative James E. Watson faces possible perjury charges as Mulhall testifies about payments and role in the tariff commission affair. Mulhall details a 3500 retainer and weekly pay for Watson, while Watson denies employment by the tariff commission group and promises to present facts before a grand jury.
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Indiana
Mulhall
Watson
Congress
Tariff Commission
Washington
National Committee of
Indianapolis
Grand Jury
Beveridge
Schwedtman
James
Watson Seta
Taft
van Cleave
Realing Railroad Company
National Association of Manufacturers
Senator For
Mississippi sues railroads over merger for 50 million
Attorney General Ross Collins to file in Coahoma County Chancery Court against Illinois Central and Yazoo and Mississippi Valley alleging unlawful merger. Suit seeks to oust Illinois Central from Mississippi, cancel Yazoo and Mississippi Valley charter, and force divestiture of all subsidiary stocks and bonds. Chicago reaction notes surprise to Illinois Central officials.
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D. H. Markham
Road
Mr. Markham
Murdered Policeman Confronts Church Burglars in Brooklyn
Policeman John Cahill of the Atlantic Avenue station was killed early today during a break‑in at St Matthew's Roman Catholic Church in Brooklyn. He was stabbed and shot as burglars were entering, leaving his body near the vestry door. Despite a fierce struggle, nothing in the church was stolen. Cahill leaves a wife and six children.
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John ¥. Cahill
Atlantic Avenue
St. Matthew’s Roman Catholic Church
Brooklyn
Cahill
Razing Poe Landmark in Richmond
Richmond July 21 Progress has begun to raze the old brick building in which Edgar Allan Poe edited the Southern Literary Messenger. The boyhood home once stood, followed by the Swan Tavern and Bird in Hand, as commercial buildings replaced the site for a new concrete bridge over the James River.
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Edgar Alan Poe
House of the Aliens
Swan Tavern
Southern Literary Messenger
James River
Shot During Strike Riot in Steubenville Ohio
In Steubenville Ohio on July 71 deputies halted a riot between tin mill workers and strike breakers. Deputy Sheriff George Griffith was fatally wounded. Strikebreaker Harry O'Donnell was jailed for the shooting. Earlier two strikebreakers were knocked unconscious.
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George Griffith
Harry O'Donnell
Youth shoots stepmother then kills self at Bass Lake
Knox Indiana July 21 Martin Strasburger son of Frank Strasburger a wealthy Chicago manufacturer shot his stepmother through the head at the Bass Lake summer home and then killed himself. Neighbors say there were no prior hard feelings and the father found her in his arms. Authorities say the youth had been drinking and is believed to have been mentally deranged.
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Strasburger
Defieg by Miss Pankhurst Defies Police at Bromley Hall
Suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst arrested entering a public hall for a weekly WSPU meeting. A protecting bodyguard accompanied several suffragettes at Bromley town hall as police clashed with rioting demonstrators. At Holloway jail Pankhurst refused exit from a taxicab, carried in by detectives.
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Sylvia
Parkhurst
Bromley Town Hall
Miss Pankhurst
Emmeline Pankhurst
Aghe
Holloway
Pankhurst
Birmingham
England
Asquith
Revolt Gains Steam in China Amid Northern Retreat
A dispatch to the State Department reports Fukien province has seceded from the republic and Canton proposes sending 15,000 troops north to clash with forces loyal to Peking. Kiangsi and Kiukiang forts face precarious positions as southern troops close in and loyalty shifts threaten northern collapse.
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Chen Chiung Ming
London
Telegraph
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Phagan Inquiry Put Off
Atlanta July 21 Grand jury postpones action on James Conley after Solicitor General Dorsey protest delaying case until after Leo M. Frank’s murder trial. Frank, superintendent of the factory where Mary Phagan’s body was found, faces trial next Monday.
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Hugh M. Dorsey
James Conley
Mary Phagan
Fulton County
Conley
Leo M. Frank
Frank
Farmhand Kills Self With Dynamite In Front Of Workers
In Grand Rapids Minnesota on July 21 John Aho a farmhand near town placed dynamite on his head lit a fuse and blew his head apart in view of about six fellow workers. In a memorandum book he asked friends not to feel sorrow for his act.
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