Impeachment Bid Moves as Sulzer Faces Trial
Albany reports the NY assembly impeached Gov. William Sulzer at 6 16 am and the Senate court of appeals would try the case. Lieutenant Governor Glynn warned against forceful seizure of office while Sulzer prepared defenses and sought legal counsel amid split department loyalties and a tense political standoff.
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Albany
Sulzer
Wagoner
Senate
Court of Appeal
Glynn
Wa. Sulzer
Assembly
Court of Appeals
Sulzer Impeachment Saga Deepens in Chicago Romance Tale
In Chicago, Mrs. Wm Sulzer, wife of New York Governor William Sulzer, details an affair that aided impeachment efforts. The report describes her past as a nurse, marriage after a long correspondence, and calls into question the governor’s knowledge of stock transactions connected to campaign funds. The assembly and senate move through impeachment steps as spectators watch through the night.
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Capitol
Martin Glynn
Albany
Cedar Hill
Sulzer
Glynn
Counses
Senate
N. Y
William Sulzer
New York
Assembly Chamber
Frawley
Levy
Tory
Chicago
Wm. Sulzer
Presbyterian Hospital
Rodelheim
Assembly
Atdinde
Night Templars Drill Contests Open At Conclave
Damascus Commandery No 42 Detroit enters the tri annual Knights drill contest in Denver as spectators fill the parade grounds. Barred from competition the Damascus unit does not receive judge markings while Woodlawn Commandery No 76 Chicago impresses with its formal drill and Newton Commandery No 1 Newton Kansas completes the morning program amid applause.
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Denver
Damascus Commandery
Detroit
Knights
Woodlawn
Chicago
Senators Seek Senate Recess Until November 1
Washington, Aug. 13. Democrats and Republicans in the senate weigh a recess until November 1 after completing the tariff and currency bills. In the house, speed up tariff action. The senate resumes consideration of the agricultural schedule. Gronna amendment to raise coin duty from 6 to 10 cents per bushel is rejected along with higher duties on oatmeal and feed.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Gronna
Catholics End Sessions Today in Milwaukee Federation
Delegates gather for the final session of the American Federation of Catholic Societies in Milwaukee. Chas I Nenechaud of New Orleans is likely to be chosen president, with Anthony Matre of St Louis re-elected secretary who has held the post since the federation began. Reports are slated for the business meeting, and late today delegates will take an excursion on Lake Michigan before departing for home.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Baltimore
Los Angeles
San Francisco
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Chas. I. Nenechaud
New Orleans
Federation
Anthony Matre
St. Louis
Matre
Corn At Close In Chicago Market Rally Early Losses
Extensive profit taking led to a stack but markets hardened reaching the season's high. The close for December moved to 68 1 8, up 5 8. Wheat eased briefly on stock concerns then recovered with December at 90 and 90 1 8, up 1 4 versus the prior session. The Epworth League of Grace M. K. church plans an ice cream social at F. J. Dietrick's home at 69 Lafayette Street Friday evening. all are invited.
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Chicago
Epworth League of Grace M. K. Church
F. J. Dietrick
Lafayette Street
Assassins Sent to Murder Sun and Others
Tokio reports say Provisional President Yuan Shikai of China has ordered one hundred assassins dispatched to Japan to kill Sun Yat Sen Huang Sing and other Chinese revolutionaries seeking asylum. The Japanese government says protection will be provided for the leaders but Japan will not be used as a base for Chinese plotters.
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Tokio
Japan
Sun Yat Sen
Huang Sing
Waterloo Funds Missed as Treasury Chooses Des Moines Sioux City
Washington Aug 13 Representative Connolly pressed treasury officials to place Iowa public funds in Waterloo but Assistant Secretary John S Williams limited deposits to Des Moines and Sioux City with potential distribution through the state banks. Williams indicated Waterloo would be considered for a third city if selected by population order and asked concerns be brought to him.
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Washington, D C
Connolly
Treasury
Iowa
John S. Williams
Waterloo
Sioux City
Des Moines
Williams
Lind Renewed by Mexican Official
Ex-Gov John Lind, representative for President Wilson, was received unofficially by Mexican foreign minister Federica Gamboa. Huerta and Henry Lane Wilson have exchanged telegrams on U S Mexico questions. Huerta thanks the justice shown and Wilson hopes for a wise, honorable settlement compatible with dignity on Islue. Diaz Not Welcomed Now Tokyo Aug 13 Japanese press praises Mexico delaying General Felix Diaz visit due to emperor absence warning it could provoke anti American demonstrations.
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Mexico City
Avie
John Lind
Wilson
Islue
Diaz
Tokio
Japan
Mexico
Felix Diaz
Assault on Expo policy in Commons fails to shift course
London August 18 British lawmakers renewed attacks on the Pan American Pacific exposition stance seeking a single national display for the United Kingdom. Colonels Gibbs and O Connor urged San Francisco fair changes but Foreign Secretary Acland said participation remains inexpedient. He noted the American tariff has not been reduced despite calls.
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London
House of Commons
George Gibbs
John Q'’Conner
San Wancisco
United Kingdom
Francis
Nuke Acland
O'Connor
United States
Mr. Acland
Four Million Women Voters Attend National Conference
Washington August 13 Women voters representing four million of their sex gathered as delegates to a three day conference of the national council of women. Plans include extending universal suffrage to states yet denying it and methods for a vigorous campaign will be discussed. Delegates from eight suffrage states and Alaska attended the executive session. Sessions will run morning and afternoon.
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Washington
National Council of Women
Alaska
Temperature report with scattered data and ad note
A fragmented weather note records a high low temperature range with a 68 to 83 degree pattern and references an advertisement featuring Corina, queen of Havana. The text also includes garbled shop markings and brand mentions Buchanan Optical.
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Buchanan Optical Company
Syuvifonte
Corina
Queen of
Havana
Nude Man Haunts Black Hawk Creek Says Sheriff
Sheriff and deputies chase a nude man reportedly seen near Black Hawk Creek for a week. At 2 pm officers plan to converge on Canfield Lumber Co. area after morning sighting. the man fled into heavy weeds. Witnesses describe a large, fat, brown-skinned apparition living openly. a young woman signaled for help but the suspect vanished as officers closed in.
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Black Hawk Creek
Sherif Shores
Canfield Lumber Co
Black Hawk
Ity
PL A. Graf
Policeman Turney
Black Hawk Drege
Elope Story In Diggs Case Ties Travel To Reno
In San Francisco courtroom Marsha Warrington testifies about a trip with Mary Diggs Dola Norris and El Caminoit to Reno. The voyage, she says, led to indictments under the Mann Act and a scandal touching national figures. Warrington asserts coercion and marriage promises while Diggs bought tickets and paid for the room, and that both men were married.
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San Francisco
Cal
Marahn Warrington
Mary T. Digge
Dola Norris
EL Pew
Reno
Taye
National Congress
Misa Norris
Warraing
Marrige
Diggs
Shel
Marches of Industrial Workers of the World Strain Cities
Minot North Dakota August 13 police tightly watched all incoming trains to stop an influx of Industrial Workers of the World as authorities had rounded up workers and ordered them nine miles out of the city. Salt Lake City August 13 police prepared to block further clashes with I W W leaders who planned meetings after last night’s riot left seven injured and six with heavy wounds. Fred J Clifford remained in serious condition possibly losing his leg.
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Minot
N. D
Hans
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Grant
Fred J Clifford
Chicagoan Plunged in Financial Distress and Legal Seizure
Francis G. Porter of Smart Porter & Co. faces Federal receivership after stock deals struck by his partner Richard Amail without Porter’s knowledge. Porter's assets include a Deerfield, Illinois country estate and a renowned Airedale kennel valued at about 25,000 dollars, with dogs fetching up to 2,500 dollars each. Porter is linked to T. A. Hyman, secretary of the Illinois Steel Company, and was a noted suburban sportsman and dog fancier.
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Chicago
Francis G. Porter
Smart, Porter & Co
la Salle Street
Iis
Richard 12
Porter
Deerfield
Wighland Park
PLEA 13. FARMERS CURRENCY PROPOSAL STALLED FOR NEXT SESSION
President Wilson signals that rural credits should not be amended into the currency bill now but deferred to December. He cites need for a distinct rural banking system and notes a government commission abroad studying methods. The move aims to deliver a complete rural credit system with Congress to act next winter.
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Washington
Wilson
Democratic House
Europe
A. Mitchell Palmer
Courtry
Congress
United States
America
Department of Agriculture
Executive
Famous Socialist Leader Dies in Zurich at 72
Zurich reports the death of Ferdinand Bebot, noted German socialist leader, aged 72. The veteran figure joined the German To bor movement in 1862 and dedicated his life to the working class cause amidst a turbulent era.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Ferdinand Bebot
Atheuist Relel
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