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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1913

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Striking Miners Seize Deputies in Calumet Assaults

In Calumet Michigan 2000 plus miners clash with deputies at Hecla and No 2 Shaft. Strikers, armed with drills clubs and stones, strip deputies of their insignia amid fights. Governor Ferris considers militia as state troops move in to restore order.

Calumet Sidh Western Federation of Miners Upper Michiigan Crane Ferris Alpena Bay City Vandercook Shation Calumet and Hecla Co No. 2 Gars Hecla Mins

National Association of Manufacturers Files $500000 Libel Suit

The National Association of Manufacturers filed a $500,000 libel suit in Philadelphia against the Philadelphia North American. The action, over an editorial titled Criminal Conspirators published last Monday, was announced by general counsel A Parker Nyin as the first of several similar suits planned against newspapers.

Washington National Association of Manufacturers Neti Philadelphia Philadelphia North American Thac A. Parker Nryin

Adams Indicts Wall Street Operator Lasker

New York July 25 United States Attorney H Snowden Marshall announced the indictment of David Lasker a Wall Street operator on charges of impersonating a government officer to commit fraud. The federal grand jury found the indictment days ago but publication was withheld because Lasker was not in this district. Marshall said no arrest would be attempted while Lasker is in Washington and that he will be brought into the district upon his return.

New York David Lasker Wall Street United States Atttorney H. Snowden Marshall Federal Grandairy Lamer Marshall Washington

Ella Flagg Young Resigns as Chicago School Superintendent

Ella Flagg Young resigns from the Chicago public schools effective August 15, 1913 after serving as superintendent since 190? She cites a reason related to interference by board members over textbook selections and ongoing political strain. Young is 68 years old and reportedly tired by the conflict and trivial matters.

Chicago Ella Flagg Young Chiago Young

Turkish Invasion of Bulgaria Sparks Official Protests

Reports from Vienna and Paris detail Turkish forces crossing the Bulgarian frontier marching toward Jamboli and Philippopolis. The Porte defends the move as a response to Bulgarian atrocities and seeks to justify reoccupation of Adrianople, urging Bulgaria to show pacific sentiments to restore relations.

Vienna Jamboli Tunja River Adrianopls Porte Constantinople Urman Turkey

Parcel Post Plan Favored by Washington Officials

Washington reports Postmaster General Burleson’s parcel post expansion proposal gains support from Rep Lewis, author of the parcel post law, who argues the government should handle all parcels up to 100 pounds. Lewin claims the postmaster general can raise parcel weights under the law and criticizes railroads backing opposing firms.

Schame Washington Barléson

Pankhurst Released After Rearrest In London

Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst was rearrested and then released in London as suffragists face opposition. Margaret Mackworth, daughter of a royal figure, joined backsliders after a month in jail for setting a mail box on fire. She was freed after a hunger strike but faced a £50 fine rather than return to jail.

London Emmeline Pankhurst Lasteen Agin Holloway Margaret Mackworth David A. Thomas Backsliders SFO

Goatriding Fatality In Birmingham Initiation

Two men, driver A Kengey and ironworker Christopher Gustin, died after an electric accident during an initiation at the Laval Orier of Loose. Initial reports claimed electric shock, but officials later questioned the claim as details remained unclear and the men were rushed to a hospital.

Birmingham A. Kengey Christopher Gustin Laval Orier Artibis

Washington seeks national divorce law amendment

A joint resolution by Representative Edmonds of Pennsylvania proposes a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to regulate marriage and divorce. The measure aims to give Congress power to establish uniform laws on marriage and divorce for the United States and to provide penalties for violations.

Washington Edmonds Pennsylvania Congress United States

Mediation Plan for Mexico Crisis Proposed by Wilson

Washington July 25 Mediation in Mexico is the new policy devised by President Wilson. The house committee on foreign affairs met in secret session to consider a suggestion to tender friendly good offices to help bring peace in Mexico. Bryan to head a commission would lead the effort if approved. Ambassador Wilson returns from Mexico City as the situation worsens.

Washington Mexico Wilson México United States Huerta Carranza Bryan Congress Henry Lane Wilson Mexico City

Second fire in Sing Sing sparks fresh alarm

Ossining July 25 report notes a second blaze at Sing Sing raises fresh alarm about prison safety. Details are scarce but officials report quick containment and no injuries. Authorities vow thorough inspection of cell blocks and surrounding facilities.

Murderer to Fourteen Years Page Te Freed

In Chicago on July 25 a criminal court verdict found chauffeur Pred Hrodek guilty of murdering Patrick J. Conden, who was struck and killed by an automobile. Hrodek is sentenced to fourteen years in the penitentiary, while Fred Cordes, who rode in the car, was acquitted.

Chicago Pred Hrodek Patrick J. Conden Fred Cordes Hrodek

Parole Recommended for Hawthorne and Morton

Washington July 24 Parole board recommends release for Henry Hawthorne and Dr William J Morton both serving one year for misuse of mails at Atlanta penitentiary Their parole eligibility arises after one third served and the action awaits Attorney General McReynolds final approval revealed yesterday.

Board Washington JoHen Hawthorne William J. Morton Atlanta Mcreynolds

Union Men Grow Impatient Over Arbitration Delays

New York dispatch reports that eastern railroads and conductors remain in a truce while arbitration terms are settled. Workers claim the delay costs unions about 8000 dollars daily as 1000 members from numerous locals stay off their trains since the strike began. They say concessions from railroad officials are inadequate.

New York Countitteen Uke Miennwara

Three Cooper children die from rattlesnake bites in Tennessee

In Townsend, Tennessee, three children of Mr and Mrs John Cooper died after rattlesnake bites. Mrs Cooper fought the snakes while an infant near the bank of a stream fell into the water and drowned. Funeral services for the four children were held yesterday.

Knoxsville Tenn John Cooper Townsend

Banking bill chaos at Democratic House conference

Washington July 25 The administration currency bill dominated a stormy conference of Democratic members of the house banking and currency committee. Sharp opposition and lengthy debate left prospects for agreement vague as glasses, Wilson, Cantor and leader Glass faced fierce divisions over government control and the proposed federal reserve board amid a turbulent White House meeting with Henry of Texas. Ragsdale proposed amendments rewriting the bill’s core provisions.

Washington House Banking and Currency Committee Hegey Wilson Cantor Glass House Wilson White House Henry Texas House Rules Committee Federal Reserve Board Bulkley Ohio

China Rebels Driven Back After Spirited Attacks

Shanghai reports a 24 hour lull as rebels press assaults on the arsenal but are repulsed. Government troops mount an offensive and push rebels back, with Admiral Tseng issuing warnings as fighting spills toward the river and southern suburbs.

Shanghai Ara Tseng River Sha

Cummins Denies Mulhall Letter in Senate Testimony

Washington July 23 Democratic senators grilled lobbyist Mulhall and Senator Cummins of Iowa as he admitted lying in a May 25 1930 letter about a conference with Cummins. Mulhall tried to refresh memory and claimed a Dolliver room visit while Cummins denied any meeting or discussion of Kendall and the eight hour law. The hearing focused on Mulhall and his mass of correspondents with few dramatic disclosures to date.

Washington Senate Cummins Iowa Col. M. M. Iulball Apeech Kenyon Mulhall Muthall Senator Delliver Cumming Kendall Dollivers Car Hia James E. Watson Indiana Bin Fred ‘c. Schwedtman St Louis Hrea United Brates Lu¢ Witncas

Gas well explosion kills driller near Tulsa

A gas leak at an oil well five miles northwest of Tulsa caused a blast that killed driller CG. Wright and injured ten others, three of whom were expected to die. Wright's body was not recovered as crews worked at the site of one of the district's largest wells.

Tulsa Here Wright

Women Rail Party Cited for Grand Jury Testimony

In Waukegan July 25 eight women of Valo near the village led a parade voting Mrs John Richerigan. Lake County State’s Attorney Ralph J. Dadyagar says evidence is being gathered. Members of the party may be called to testify.

Waukegan Lil Valo Here John Richerigan Ithe’ Village Lake County Grand Jury Ralph J. Dadyagar Kegan

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