Peace by Force Drives Mexican Mediation View
New York Herald Mexico City dispatch reports Mexico City discussions on ABC mediators and the chances for a settlement between US, Huerta, and northern revolutionists. Many doubt a lasting truce. few believe Carranza and Villa trust diplomats, while Americans gain admiration as Vera Cruz improves under U.S. rule.
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Siberia Reaches Port After Rumor Of Disaster
The liner Siberia arrived at Manta on May 2 after rumors of distress at sea. Captain said voyage from Nagasaki to Manila via Hongkong was uneventful. Passengers included Mrs Frances Burton Harrison wife of the Philippines governor general. The ship, a twin-screw steamer of about 1800 tons, sailed from San Francisco on April 1.
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Virginia Obituary Notice From The Washington Post
The Virginia obituary reports the death of Samuel C. Sewell Sr at his Lake Northumberland County home after a long illness at an advanced age. Services will be held at the Memsher Wil church, of which he was a member, in Memsherburg. Also noted is the death of John William Swaltney, age eight, formerly from sures voungs, with local details sparse.
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Repeal Bill Sparks Senate Toll Debate Across Chamber
Senators clash over free tolls for coastwise ships as repeal advocates push to make repeal the unfinished business. Norris urges arbitration while O Gorman plans Thursday address and Townsend Bristow speeches ahead. Debate may stretch about a month with administration backing repeal and critics arguing for cautious national policy.
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Virginia Weddings Parade Across Counties
Virginia wedding notices fill this column with multiple unions. Susie Lipscomb and James Denny unite at the Lipscomb home. Miss Katie May Carlisle weds William Hiram Clay. Alexander Belcher and Avil O Kennedy wed in Chesterfield. Millie Lickes and Frank Willey marry in Callao Irvington area. Bessie Hartman and Albert Campbell marry at Burgess Store Heathsville. Rev J Reamy presides. Representative Hobson testified on national prohibition before a Senate subcommittee.
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Refugees From Mexico City Reach Vera Cruz Amid Tense Aftermath
Refugees aboard the transport Thomg report a well founded fear in Mexico City as Huerta reportedly plans to flee. US Navy Dakota Yankton ferries officials to Vera Cruz while refugee families await the Monterey for final departure. Anti American sentiment, heat hardships, and limited access to shore mark the journey with some Americans fearing protection of interests.
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Bodies pulled from New River mine shaft after disaster
Eccles West Virginia May 1 Gov Hatfield watches rescue of 172 miners killed in explosive blast at New River Collieries. Twenty badly burned bodies were recovered with fourteen brought to surface. Recovery slow. debris removal continues as experts assess conditions. A temporary morgue will hold bodies twelve hours after recovery.
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Rescue crews fight hazards as mine searches continue
Government rescue teams, after entering numerous mine entries, report dangerous gas, slate and rock falls, and poor conditions. Only a few bodies are visible, with most believed to lie in the mine rooms.
May Come to Washington
Reports say Nelson O'Shaughnessy former chargé d affaires at the U S embassy in Mexico City is leaving Vera Cruz to come to the United States. The State Department noted no instructions had been sent and he is free to stay at Vera Cruz or travel north at his own discretion.
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Advertising as Investment Boosts Bank Business
A board meeting debates the value of advertising to reach new customers. Proponents argue publicity in the Washington Post will raise awareness, build reputation, and help the bank surpass its six month progress target, framing ads as an investment not an expense.
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