Diaz Flees to American Ship for Protection
Gen Felix Diaz and two aides sought asylum at the U S consulate in Vera Cruz late at night and were moved to the gunboat Wheeling. Washington officials indicated possible marine guard and asylum precedents as Diaz faces peril amid Huerta's government and rebel activity in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Diaz
United States
Ceceliocon
Chamber of Deputies
Querido Modeno
Gustavo Madero
Ocon
Jose Bonares Sandoval
Mexico City
Bernardo Reyes
National Palace
Washington
Washington, D. C
Fletcher
Vera Cruz
Wheeling
Navy Department
State Department
Vera ‘Cruz
Vletcher
Diaz
Chile
Peru
Huerta
Canada
Charge O'Shaughnessy
Bryan Joonsul
Bhn
Robber killed by woman's hatpin in Chicago
John Niemitz, a South Chicago man, died after a hospital confession claiming Mrs. Josephine Karmecinak stabbed him repeatedly during a robbery attempt. He said she used a hatpin to wound him when he seized her pocketbook, then fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Niemitz
Josephine Karmecinak
Licensed to Wed Hale Crocker and Nellie Bemson
A civil marriage license notice lists Hale Crocker, 25, of Waterloo, and Nellie Bemson, 28, of Rockford as applicants seeking nuptial permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Crocker
Waterloo
Nellie Bemson
Rockford
Judge Ransier Rules Defense Rested No Testimony Morrison Bank Case
In Morrison bank vs W R Jameson for 50160 damages Judge Ransier stated the defense would rest without any testimony. He said the plaintiff failed to prove its case based on a June 29 1916 letter of introduction used to obtain loans from E H Reimers cashier at Morrison’s Farmers Savings Bank. Witnesses and arguments followed as plaintiff claimed fraudulent misrepresentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranier
Morrison Bank
W. R. Jameson
James
E. A. Boggs
Central Iowa Granite Co
E. H. Reimers
Farmers Savings Bank
Morrison
Boggs
Jameson
Mr. Jameson
Citizens Savings Bank
Ransier
J. W. Arbuckle
E. H. Martin
Tripoli
R. J. Williamson
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Grundy
Morrsson Bank
Williamson
Fr. A. Boges
E. H. Resmere
Boges
Central Town Granite Co
W. Tt. Jameson
Diaz Seeks Asylum as Diaz Chronicles Controversy
General Felix Diaz, seeking protection, was given asylum at the Vera Cruz American consulate and aboard the Wheeling under U S government instruction. Officials debate future steps for Diaz and party as Admiral Fletcher reports Diaz sought refuge while Mexican political crisis unfolds.
North Platte Drawings Open Amid Cold At Nebraska Lands
A thousand half frozen seekers gathered at North Platte opera house to witness the government land drawings for Niobrara reservation and forest reserve. Judge Witten oversaw the process with orderly crowds, filing to begin April 1 for Niobrara lands and November 17, 1913 for forest lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
Neb
Oech
Marion Witeh
Wirksville
Cheesy
Nordh Viele
Niobrara
Arthur Scromeberg
Stromberg
Whas
SS. Regnols
Loup City
Louise Mugen
Abilene
Rho
Thins Dubs
Columbus
Opera Bansn
Juidga Witten
North Platte Forest
Niobrara Military Reservation
Niobrara Reservation
Martial law declared in Ou Colorado coal fields
Colorado National Guards move to southern coal camps. Adj Gen. John Clase says troops leaving Denver within hours to enforce martial law as miners clash with guards. Casualties and property losses tallied from Sept. 29 strike amid mounting tensions across Hastings Delagua Herwind Tabasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver
Colo. Get
Colorado National Boards
Southern
Adj
John Clase
Ammons
Las Animas
Huerfano
Colorado National Guards
W. A. Davis
la Junta
Holly
Lamar
Fowler
Oredway
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Trinidad
Colo
J. $. Griffham
Tabasco
Herwind
Hastings
Delagua
Currency bill draft for Davenport central bank features
Davenport business leaders discuss a draft central bank bill sent to Washington. The document mirrors many features of the Gilis Owen plan as revived by the national bank association led by P Mincken to address currency and banking needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Weather Summary for October 2
The day recorded a low of 26 and a high of 44 degrees. Previous day’s temperatures were a low of 2 and a high of 76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rueianan Optical Co
Cra and
Floor Syndicate Blouk
Strike hits Postal Transfer trucks in New York
In New York 145 Postal Transfer motor trucks were idle for nearly four hours as chauffeurs went on strike. Strikebreakers operated the fleet while post officials and police guards watched. Workers demand a 10 hour day with lunch, $2.75 weekly lay, overtime pay, one day off weekly, and union recognition. Current wage is $100 a month for seven days a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Postal Transfer Company
Morgan
Secret Service
Officre
Davenport Concern Fails Completely in Reorganization Bid
A stockholders attempt to reorganize the Wester Implement and Motor company failed. Investors who bought $300,000 worth of stock will not gain rent from their divestment. Creditors holding about 14 million in claims will share roughly 8500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prasenggert, Fa
Wester Implement & Motor Company
Enn. Eoyr Wd
Cross Examination Prolonged As Defense Trial Continues
The defense and prosecution spent hours in the courtroom with multiple rounds of questioning. District Attorney Barker pressed the defendant for six hours over yesterday and today, focusing on the admiral's death and related details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ris Oiin
Jeune Abiy Eaton
Simmess
Barker
Northeast Storm Gathers With Severe Winds Toward Duluth
A fierce winter storm battered the Northeast and Great Lakes, delaying passage at Duluth and Superior. Ships reported high winds and heavy seas as captains struggled in the data. Three vessels reached harbor, while others remained overdue awaiting safer conditions. Snow and bitter cold spread across Nebraska and much of the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duahich
Min
Offhorkhead Terly
United States
Wenier
Marke
Duluth-Supertay
Barker
Warnjog
Soule WiNiety
Duleth
Bake Superior
Corn at Close in Chicago Weather News
In Chicago on February 28 reports note corn prices influenced by drought relief in Argentina and cold weather in Kansas and Nebraska. Prices closed slightly lower after a reaction, with a net loss of about 1/4 cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Argentina
Bahia Bhinea
Murder trial stirs doubt over anti Semitic motive in Kiev
In Kiev a murder trial of Mendel Beilis raises questions about an alleged anti Semitic motive. A local puppet writer uses the case to claim celestial Jewish signals while press in Kiev and Warsaw criticize the process and warn against anti Semitism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiev
Russia
LRA
Yushinsky
Mendel Beiltis
Wrier
Kievlignin
Phis
the Friend
Warsaw
Consequenca
Waterloo Stock Commission halts sale barn disposal plan
The Waterloo Live Stock Commission company will not sell its property. Stockholders decided to keep the sale barn in operation, continuing horse sales starting January under the former schedule with William Holland in charge. A Waterloo visitor named Mrs. Montritz of Jewup was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Live Stock Commission Company
William Holland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Felix Thiaz
Gen Diaz
William W. Canada
Gen. Diaz
Jose Sandoval
Cecelio Ocon
Alexander Williams
Consul Canada
Sandoval
Francisco Madero
Duartes Hagadorn
United States Army
Reyes
Cuba
Blum
SHS Sip
Aurelio Blanquet
Blanquet
Monterey
RE. Jameson
Arbuckle, Ransier and
Lovejoy
Lind
Meer Adiirat Fletcher
John Lind
Wilson
Mexico
Bryan
Madero
Admiral Fletcher
Louisiana
Mondas
Cat Salate
Williams
New York Herald
Tirvan
Kirksville
State National Guards
Del
Berwind
Tofuse
al Oofficial
Angus Alexander
Ghauefeurs II Mail Odvice Ouaire Inn
Davenport Concern
Martin Invincible
Ge Cigar
Tadvartinnmonk
Lincoln
Sions
Dougt
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