Mediation Talk for Mexico Fails to End Turmoil
Washington debates a Mexican peace plan as Ambassador Wilson reports banks and railways strained by Huerta's regime. Mediation efforts face doubt with factions wary, and Congress contemplates arms embargo or direct intervention if a stable government cannot be formed in Mexico City.
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State Department
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz
Eagle Pass
Tex
Neuvo Leon
City of
Mexico
Intervention Hot as Yet Viewed as a Possibility
Senators who spoke with the President in the last 24 hours stated that intervention remains a possibility but not yet considered by the administration. If mediation fails the warring factions may buy arms in the United States to the limit of their resources and continue fighting. Senator Bacon, chair of the foreign relations committee, had a conference with President Wilson yesterday.
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Wilson
Mexico
Huerta
United States
Mexico City
Great Britain
France
Italy
Spain
Beilgium
Bryan
William Bayard Hale
Reginald Francisco del Valle
Bacon
Foreign Relations Committee
Enoch H. Crowder
Crowder
Dia
Soldiers of Fortune
Constitutional Party
Committee On Foreign Relations
Trial of Leo Frank Opens After Jury Drawn Quickly
Atlanta July 2 Mary Phagan murder case moves forward as testimony begins in the Leo M Frank trial. Court meets three hours after convening and jury selection completes with twelve jurors from panels of veniremen. The panel includes salesmen machinists a bank teller and other local professionals.
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Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Liner Causes Three Deaths Off Care Lookout Lightship
The government lightship tender off Care Lookout North Carolina was cut in two by the City of Atlanta and three of its five occupants drowned. Two men were rescued and returned to the lightship. The accident happened about 1 PM in calm seas as the tender tried to deliver mail and papers, with previous reports blaming a squall for the drownings.
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New York
Care Lookout
N. C
City
Atlanta
Runaway Boy Barnie Holstein Found Murdered in Park
Chicago July 28 The body of 14 year old Barnie Holstein was found in a Morgan park bushes with a bullet wound to the head. The corpse lay face down with hands tied behind the back by the shirt and suspenders binding the legs. A sleeve served as a gag and bruises marked the body. Mrs Holstein said he ran away from home on July 21.
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Chicago
Barnie Holstein
Morgan Park
Jersey lawmakers set special session to fix Walsh act
Acting Gov. Fielder issued a proclamation calling the New Jersey legislature to meet in special session August 5 to pass remedial legislation. The move aims to address defects in the Walsh commission government act adopted by Jersey City, now under court review. The session could conclude in about an hour.
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Jersey City
N. J
Fielder
New Jersey
Buffalo Bill Wild West Show Bankruptcy Petition Filed
In Trenton New Jersey on July 28 an involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed in the federal court against the Buffalo Bill Wild West and Pawnee Bill Great Far East shows. Service was made upon Gordon W. S Allie, president of the company. The New Jersey corporation plans ancillary proceedings in Denver. Assets and liabilities were not stated in the petition.
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Trenton
N. J
United States
Gordon W. S Allie
New Jersey
Denver
Lane Must Explain Why Democrats Gain With Saltzgaber Return
In a House move Representative Austin of Tennessee seeks Interior Secretary Lame to reveal changes in the pension office staff during reorganization. The plan targets how many honorably discharged soldiers on clerical rolls were removed or demoted and whether actions comply with law and civil service rules.
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Austin
Tennessee
House
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Ely Service Commission
Baltz
Walter
Washington
E B. C. Tieman
Tieman
Democrata
Samuel G. Rogers
L. B. Stine
Army and Navy
J. B. Bell
J. B. Albright
G. A. L. Merrifield
T. A. Dawson
Board of Review
J. F. Keenan
F. A. Warfield
Capt. W. Schuckers
George Butterfield
J. W. Hall
A. L. Craig
M. L. Dawkins
W. McK. Cobb
W. W. Case
R. D B. Rush
J. R. Lott
W. M. Mebn
J. A. Macauley
R. R.mckahan
H.W. Blanchard
W.H. Klopfer
B. R. Campbell
J. J. Greenwalt
H. Ganss
F. Y W. Mitchell
Calvin Neilson
Prince Otto at Columbia Theaters Receives Warm Welcome
Carl Anthony stars in Prince Otto at Columbia Players to lively audience response though weather dampens mood. Cast includes Helen Holmes, Jessie Glendenning, Willard Robertson, Carrie Thatcher, and George Barbier. Arizona stock company debuts Dozent Denton and Canby with Mark Kent and Robert Cain drawing praise. Gertrude Bondhill and Miss Linthicum also cited for strong turns. Glen Echo Park reports damp attendance but robust dancing and crowds, Odd Fellows day planned with basket picnic and new motion pictures plus fireworks.
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Columbia
Prince Otto
Carl Anthony
Columbia Playera
Washington
Balkan
Harold McGrath
Helen Holmes
Princesa Seraphina
Jessie Glendenning
Minna
Baron van Gondremare
Willard Robertson
Carrie Thatcher
George Barbler
Eiverett Butterfield
John Kline
Pali
Arizona
Palis
Mark Kent
Canby
Thomas
Robert Cain
Lieut
Denton
Mr. Cain
Kent
Vaptiaona
Leutenant
Gertrude Bondhill
Bonita
Poli Company
Miss. Bondhill
Madame Sherry
Frank Shennon
Col. Bonham
Glen Echo Park
Balkans Face Starvation and Peace Talks Reported
London dispatch notes American ex-senator Lafayette Young returning from Nish with accounts of brutal Balkan fighting and looming winter famine as wheat and oats rot and hay is diverted for transport. Turkey signals possible peace negotiations. Osman Nizami Pasha travels to London. Adrianople and Kirk Kilisse captured. Sofia reports swift Turkish advances. Local Washington crowd enjoys Moody band and pictures at Randle Highlands.
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London
United States
Lafayette Young
Iowa
Serviga Army
Nish
Maddin Summers
Belgrade
Young
Balkana
Mr. Young
Sofia
Turkey
Bulgaria
Balkan
Porte
Osman ‘Nizami ‘Pasha
Cloge
Movements of Ocean Steamers Arrived and Reported
Shipping news lists arrivals including New York Vaderland from Antwerp and Chicago from Havre, Berlin from Bremen, Minnetonka from London, plus Fishguard Mauretania from New York and Cherbourg Kaiser Wilhelm II from New York. Ships dock times noted for Sabie Island Olympic and Siasconse Vaderland with expected New York arrivals.
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New York
Vaderland
Antwerp
Chicago
Havre
Berlin
Bremen
Minnetonka
London
Fishguard
Mauretania
Cherbourg
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Plymouth
Kaiser Wohelm I
Loam
George Washington
Premen—Koenigin Lutse
Sabie Island
Olympic
Southampton
Siasconse
Mulhall testifies as Lodge denies control of Democrats
Martin M. Mulhall testified before the Senate lobby committee, detailing letters and interviews with leaders like Underwood and Wilson while Lodge denied knowledge of him. The National Association of Manufacturers said Mulhall was paid about 43,978.27 over ten years, with expenses and travel totaling much more.
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Mulhall
McDermott
McMichaels
Bird
Martin M. Mulhall
Senate Lobby Committee
Lodge
Mnational Association of Manufacturers
House
Underwood
Wiliam B. Wilson
Labor
Wilson
Democratic Congressional Committee
Democrats
Capitol
Reed
Association
Robert McCarter
National Association of Manufacturers
Jackson H. Ralston
American Federation of Labor
Ralston
McCarter
James W. E
Watson
Indiana
J. P. Bird
Natonal Association of Manufacturers
Heflin letter defends education for girls but opposes certain colleges
J Thomas Heflin declares to publish an apology in The Post for a report of his speech last evening. He denies accusing or implying that girls should be barred from college while arguing the American girl should not attend colleges teaching woman suffrage and socialism. July 28, 1913.
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J. Thomas Heflin
Potomac Insurance Company
District of Columbia
Loan and Trust Bldg
Alexander KH. Phillips
Balentine
KILLED UNDER THEIR ENGINE Great Northern Engineer and Fireman Crushed to Death in Wreck
Whitefish Montana July 28 Great Northern fast mail No 2 westbound wrecked east of Rockhill today. Engineer Peck L Forcum and Fireman Carl Smith both of Whitefish were killed. Express Messenger Lamb injured but expected to recover. Cause of accident undetermined. Engine left rails and rolled over, one mail car pinning it.
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Great Northern
Whitefish
Mont
Rockhill
Peck L. Forcum
Carl Smith
Express
Lamb
Erik to Carry Expedition Ship Dias After Strait Crash
The arctic expedition steamer Dias, Donald MacMillan's vessel, ran ashore in Belle Isle Strait two weeks ago and arrived badly damaged. cargo will be transferred to her sister ship Erik to continue the voyage to the expedition destination.
Many Delightful Surprises for the Vacationist in Colorado
An advertisement extols deluxe train travel from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo aboard the Rocky Mountain Limited and Colorado Flyer from St Louis and other routes via Rock Island Lines. It promises low fares from June to September and highlights two books Little Journeys in Colorado and Under the Turquoise Sky. H M Brown District Passenger Agent 1019 Chestnut Street Philadelphia provides contact details.
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Colorado
Chicago
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Rock Island
St. Louis
H. M. Brown
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Baby Abandoned at 102 Thirteenth Street Hotel
A two week old girl baby dressed in good clothes was found late last night in the vestibule of a small family hotel at 102 Thirteenth Street NW by F A Fenwick, the manager. The infant was sent to St Ann's Asylum. No clues to the parents' identity were available.
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Thirteenth Street
F. A. Fenwick
St. Ann’s Asylum
Delegate Rhodes Convicted in Bribery Case
Webster Springs W Va July 28 Rhodes a member of the West Virginia House was found guilty of taking a bribe connected with the recent United States senator contest. He is the fourth of seven lawmakers tried in the bribery probe. State Senator Ben A Smith and Delegates Ruth Duff and H F Asbury have been convicted and await sentencing.
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Rhodes
Weat
Virginia
Webster Springs
W. Va
S. Uu. G. Rhodes
United States
Ben A. Smith
Ruth Duff
H. F. Asbury
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Saltzgaber
Civil Service Commission
McIilhenny
Saltagaber
Thomas W. Dalton
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Dalton
Civil Service
John A. McKhenny
White House
Mclhenny
Herbert Jonns
Alice
Crispell
William Crispell
Alice Crispell
Harveys Lake
New Rochelle
W.C
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Bert
Johns
A. N
Ourge
Attoney
Bigrow
Lotta Linthicum
Dudley Hawley
Vaquero
Miss Tracy
Balkans
Kirk Kilisse
Randle Highlands
Prof. Moody
Queenstown
Tampania
Liverpool
Democratic House
J. T. McDermott
Ilinois
I. H. McMichael
McMichael
Baltimore
Representative McDermott
Page
Heflin
Erik
Elases
Weber
Estey
Ivers & Pond
Fischer
Stuyvesant
Franklin
Marshall
Arion
Aeolian Company
Geo. B. Kennedy
St. N.W
Kneessi
Seventh St
Iggs
Riggs Turkish Baths
the Sunday Post
Mau
Duffy's
Matt
Cristian Xander
7Th Street
Shoemaker Co
Rhone
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