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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1913

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Eighty miners trapped at Dawson mine in Mexico

Denver reports an explosion at Stag Canyon No 2 mine in Dawson, Mexico, entombing up to 280 workers including General Superintendent Frank McDermott. Rescue cars rush from U S and other mines as air supply and debris clearance are pursued, with hopes of saving most entombed.

McDermott U. S Denver Mmine No Stag Canyon Fuel Company Dawson Mex Frank McDermott Dyce Dawson and Raton Paso Tex Trinidad Roberts Wedera Rocky Mountain Division Pittsburg Kans Rock Springs Wro Debria Mai E T Kinney Hfe New York Phelps Dodec & Co N. Mexi Cleveland H Dodge Tce

Bride and groom wed in Lenox town clerk’s office

Mrs Hannah Dunham Morehouse aged 75 of Otis married William Houghton an auctioneer of Stamford Conn in Charles H Pease town clerk office Otis today They left in a carriage for the old homestead in Otis It was the couple’s third marriage for each with the bride blushing at the kiss

Washington Post Lenox Mass Hannah Dunham Morehouse Otis Lee Charles H. Pease William Houghton Stamford Conn

Pastor found indiscreet in walking with girl

Rev Halleck Schenck was found guilty of indiscretions by a committee of the Methodist Protestant conference led by Charles Sinkingen. He was convicted of walking and riding with a girl from his parish, Miss Sarah Foreman. Schenck resigned today.

Washington Post Atlantic City Halleck Schenck Methodist Protestant Conference Charles D. Sinkingen Sarah Foreman Schenck

Breach of Promise Suit Over Letters Between Hughes and Miss McIntyre

Miss Mary McIntyre, a domestic science teacher, sues William Hughes, a Brooklyn manufacturer, for 150000 alleging repeated proposals followed by calls to end the engagement. Evidence centers on aging Hughes's passionate letters as his daughters and jurors observe.

William Hughes McIntyre New York Mary I. McIntyre Brooklyn Supreme Court Hooker J. Rickerd Donovan Johnny Mr. Hughes Miss McIntyre

Armour Defies Government Over Beef Import Policy

Special to This Washington Post New York Oct 2 Ogden Armour arrived today aboard the White Star Inner Olympic. He said the proposed legislation to curb the American beef combine from buying beef in Argentina is absurd and that the government cannot tell them where to buy meat. He indicated imports would not lower US prices and spoke firmly for buying beef where and when they please.

Washington Post New York Ogden Armour White Star Olympic Armour American Beef Combine Argentina Mr. Armour

Miss Sylvia Pankhurst Freed from Holloway Jail

London reports Miss Sylvia Pankhurst was released from Holloway Jail under arrest authorities following a week long hunger strike. She appeared frail and much emaciated, having been jailed after attempting to address a mob in Poplar.

London Sylvia Pankhurst Yolloway Poplar Sulita

Diaz Defies Huerta in Vera Cruz Campaign

Gen Felix Diaz stays in Vera Cruz defying government limits on travel while Germany's Hertha guards his return. Diaz vows to continue his presidential bid despite Aguerta Blanquet ticket doubts as arrests rise among Diaz supporters and police. French cruiser Conde heads to Mexico. Japan says no warship deployment.

Diaz Vera Crux Felix Diaz Tampico Corcovado Vera Cruz Habana Gen. Diaz Zaragosa Col. Vidaurrazaga Zaragoza Tam The Hertha Dias Gen. Drax Mexico Japan Habena Brest France Conde Tokyo Germany Mexico City United States

London Press Stirred by Anglo American Mexico Rift

London editorials debate the Mexican crisis as Britain reviews Huerta recognition. The Daily Graphic, Pall Mall Gazette and Globe voice concern over U S Britain policy and warn of potential danger, with talks under wraps at the State Department and White House. October 26 elections loom.

Mexico London Daily Graphic Mexico City Washington Graphic Huerta United States Great Britain Pall Mall Gazette Atlantic Globe Wilson The Foreign Office Peter of Servis State Department Page White House Bryan

Madero Brothers Arrested in Mexico City Plot

Daniel and Evaristo Madero, brothers of the late president, have been arrested at Monterey accused of involvement in a plot to hand Mexico City to revolutionists. Dispatches say they were compromised by papers seized from dead rebels after a skirmish near Monterey.

Mexico City Daniel Evaristo Madero Monterey

Kopp Declares He Will Not Support Sulzer in Reelection

New York Oct 2 William Sulzer deposed governor faces three way race for Sixth district assembly seat. Republican incumbent Harry Kopp says he never promised to withdraw and does not intend to. Sulzer’s acceptance of Progressive nomination called a breach of faith in Kopp’s statement.

Kopp

Mrs George Lamott Indicted In Osage Lease Case

Mrs George Lamott former wife of Representative Bird S McGuire is arrested in Pawhuska Oklahoma on a federal grand jury indictment tied to Osage Indian lease disputes. The case centers on a lease scheme involving H H Tucker and associates affecting 82040 acres. Lamott, once prominent in Osage county politics, married to a wealthy man, had been active in her ex husband’s campaigns.

Washington Post Pawhuska Okla George Lamott Bird S. McGuire Oklahoma W. J. Cade Federal Grand Jury Lawton Oklo Lamott Department of the Interior Osage County H. H. Tucker Assocites Osage Jamnott McGupe Congress John Palmer

Anarchy Rumors Grip Lisbon Amid Unrest

Telegrams report Lisbon in a state of anarchy with sailors and police rebels, an admiral's possible self-inflicted death, and a crowd attack on parliament. Newspapers suppressed and elites flee while an official note claims the government has the situation under control.

Speel Washington Post Madrid Lisbon

Sentence Sentences 15 Year Old to Hospital Operation

Cleveland October 22 Judge Adams imposes a new sentence on 15 year old Bessie Mattyk for disorderly conduct. She is to be taken to the city hospital for a throat operation and then placed in detention for observation. Previously she would have been sent to the Delaware Girls' School. The judge hopes to cure her alleged criminal tendencies.

Washington Post Cleveland Adams Bessie Mattyk Wras City Delaware

Mohonk Stir At Indian Conference Over Oklahoma Report

At Mohonk Lake on October 22, officials and activists gathered as Warren K Moorehead’s critical Oklahoma report, prepared for the board of Indian commissioners, circulated privately after Interior officials refused to publish. Moorehead denounced citizenship limits on tribal members and urged a national Indian commission with ten year terms and salaries.

Mohonk Lake N. Y Federal Indian Service Five Civilized Tribes Oklahoma Department of the Interior Warren K. Moorehead Board of Indian Commissioners Moorehead Lake Mohonk Anaovir Mass Jones Congress National Indian Commission Board of Commissioners

Embassy Plans Changed for German Embassy Building

Berlin reports that Prof Bruno Moehring's designs for the Washington German embassy were rejected after talks between Emperor William and Count von Bernstorf. Ernst von Ihne's court design was adopted, Moehring winning the $2,500 prize. The embassy will resemble a eighteenth century English house like Apsley House, Hyde Park Corner, London.

Berlin Bruno Moehring Washington William Count von Bernstorf United States Ernst von Ihne Apsiey House Hyde Park Corner London Duke of Wellington Waterloo

Odds on mayoralty race stir New York hotels

Vivid betting scene across New York hotels on October 22 with Mitchel supporters and Smathers pushing for odds. Heavy betting chatter centered around even money offers and reluctance to place large wagers as crowds discuss potential outcomes and local sentiment.

E. Smathers Mitchel Washington Post New York Waldoerf-Astona Smathers West Astaners

Sailor Admiral Murder Trial Reveals Poison Plot Claims

Plymouth Mass October death of Rear Admiral Joseph G Eaton centers on alleged poisoning. Keyes testifies his wife overheard Mrs Eaton say the admiral put away more than 100 men by poison. Defense to begin as trial resumes with Will and drug- search notes discussed.

Keyes Mother Mrs. Eaton Plymouth Mass Jennie May Eaton Joseph G. Eaton Ralph P. Keyes Assinippi Nive Eaton Medford June John H. Scott Haton June Keyes Dorothy Ainsworth Admiral Eaton Scott Boston Washington Georgetown D. C Alexandria

Five Scouts Die In Battle At Talipao Mindanao

Serious fighting continues around Talipao Mindanao between tribesmen and Philippine scouts. Five scouts killed eight wounded Captain Warr Meklleers of the Thirteenth company is among the wounded. The engagement began yesterday morning with units including the Thirteenth Sixteenth Trent fist Twenty fourth and Thirty first Battalions.

Manila Talipao Mindanao Warr Scouls Trent Fist

Index to Today's Issue From a Fragmented Page

Page v announces a mixed issue with scattered headlines including allegations about a wife, a war, and a reform bill. It notes Sailors praised, a large legal case, and political warnings. Other items mention religious orders, Knights, finances, social topics, a bride, sports, and a tragic baby death.

Fisher Daniels Wien Stas Depuri Y Gewimakers Nebions Sellar Mies Elzsbeth Bennet Sporting Bankers Urge le Ees Mik

Mrs Fairbanks Critically Ill in Indianapolis Home

Mrs Charles W Fairbanks wife of the former Vice President is critically ill at her Indianapolis home. She has been ill for about a week and her children were summoned tonight.

Indianapolis Ind Charles W. Fairbanks

Secretary Redfield Warns on Wage Cuts Linked to Tariff

Secretary Redfield told Flint listeners that wage reductions claimed to be caused by the Underwood tariff are fading but not abandoned. He outlined planned probes into public utilities, to be conducted by the Bureau of Standards with a hoped $100,000 appropriation to aid states and cities.

Flint, Mich Employers of Labor Redfield Department of Commerce Dali Bureau of Standards Public Utilities Commissions Congress

President's Guest Breakfast in Colonel's Honor

Brazilian officials welcome Colonel Roosevelt with a breakfast at the Cattere palace in Rio de Janeiro. The session included President Fonseca, cabinet ministers, senate and chamber leaders, Supreme Court judges, the mayor, and other officials. Roosevelt then visited military colleges in the afternoon and met the minister of war and directors before addressing the Young Men's Christian Association.

Rio Janeiro Theodore Roosevelt Supreme Court Cattere “Palace Marshal Hermez Fonseca Col. Roosevelt Edwin V Morgan Senate Chamber of Deputies Qol. Roosevelt Young Men's Christian Association

Bolt Kills Three Troopers In Texas City Clash

A marching column of the Sinth Too cavalry was struck between Texas City and Galveston. Privates Monroe Mortis and Moris au¢g Tebn 4 miner Neteeing baurseer Pesan were killed or injured in the crash. The exact circumstances remain unclear as a massive blast and wreckage complicated rescue efforts.

Houston Ter Lok Hgnining Sinth Too Texas City Galveston Meritus Stanily &Oling Monroe Mortis Cap Moris Niles

First in sea fights Wilson reviews DC naval battalion

President Wilson and Secretary Daniels observe the District of Columbia National Guard naval battalion drill at Water and O streets armory. The event features a pipe aboard a man of war theme, a competitive drill, and praise for the proficiency of Comdr J A Dempf's men. Daniels notes readiness should war arise, with the capital unit first called upon. Felix Noll named most proficient among 130 competitors.

Wilson Army and Navy United States National Guard District of Columbia Sounds Comdr. J. A Dempt Daniels Remaine Com Kempt Sheenaald Ieuler Navy John Paul Jones Washington Mr. Daniels Felix Nolte Felix Noll Dempf W. Granville Guss Em Eer C. M. Smithson Fred Mwhurch G E. Yancey Walter W. Burns BE. C. Geteinger Frank Sigourney Wrederict Mudge P. ¥. Thompson H. Crawford W. R. Hoefer Charles Hourand Harries District National Guard G. V A Armstrong EB Becke Wit Berry E A. Bouler W F Boyle J Brosen C T Cross H T Croyeer J Conners C B Coakses J B Copping R. Davis C EF Davis W HA Lilison James Ferguson H Flynn G J. Gentner E Ho Hardem W Hart J J. Honan R V. Herbert J Chunes B Lockuc Murphey Mi ‘Ter T FB Miller Medaiy Bok Metall Simmons Wesexeas Chomas Foster Ward Fe. Avery Derahue Gardella

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N. Mex Frederick J Battin Outober Fur Akay Rhrchive Mariage Pastor Clent Mr. Donovan Molly Saratoga Miss Pankhurst Cuba Philippines Porto Rico Hawaii Fort Huachuca Fort Ethan Allen Fort Myer Fort Sheridan Fort Leavenworth Fort Buss Wood Winchester Texas Xetene London Press Madero Brothers Evaristo Representative McGuire Judge Interior Department Mr. Moorehead Mohonk Kaiser Ernst von Ibne Columba Theater Harry McElderry Harneth Werry Wartinsburg Berkies Springs Omberland Balimere Qhiwfron Wa Atten Raraoom Bundy Ag Paine Sect. of Commerce Flint Mich Secretary of Commerce T. BR Bolt Wilson AT BIG Review Man-of Bdempf Secretary of the Navy Man of
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