Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-05-02
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ana lS.GtT S'TaU-, lhD mliINnHH' u'I-
chant who lost their lives in the II.
tauic disaster. have been recovered
and are ON board the cable ship
Nackay Bennett
In a dispatch 20 President Ma4oro.
Iau,lo Villa. o. former Mexican ban
alt and IeaUe. az the federal fore.
which defeated Campa's rebels at Isr.
ra.. offers to tight pascual Drn1er %
duel 20 settle the revolution, and asks
Nader0s consent TO the terms.
Marry NcCaskrin, Republican nom
iueo for states attorney OF Rock ISL
and county H., was indicted by the
federal grand jury at Peoria on
charges Of sending improper postal
cards through the mails
Two hundred and FIVE bodies OF VIC
tins of the Titanic disaster are on
board the nlorgue ship Mackay-Ben.
nett. on her grewsome cruise OF the
Newfoundland Banks, according TO a
wireless dispatch given out at the
White Star Offices in New York.
Confirmation Of the report that the
anthracite miners and operators had
reached an lgreement in settlement
Of their dispute as to wages and hours
Of labor was giyen in a statement from
the office of President Baer in Phila-
delphia.
II is stated that Russia, England
and France have decided to reuccupy
Crete because Of the renewed trouble
on the island, and have sounded Ger
many on the subject. Germany has
no objection.
Call for another special session Of
the Illinois general assembly was is
sued by Gov. Deneen, summoniDg the
assemblymen TO convene Wednesday.
The call was sent to the senate, which
was in session at the time, and to the
members Of the house, adjourned for
the day
Charles P. Neill, United States labor
commission, and Judge Martin A.
Knapp Of the United States commerce
court took up the work Of mediation
between the so railroads east OF Chi
cago and north OF the Potomac river
and the engineers over the question
Of increased wages. The railroads
agreed to submit to the umpires.
Victory in the Republican presiden
tial primaries in New Hampshire prac
ucally was conceded 10 Taft by Roose
welt leaders, including Gov. Robert P
Bass. Returns received at the Roose
welt headquarters from 202 OF the 29o
cities and towns gave Taft $50 dele
gates and Roosevelt 234, out of total
of sll in The state convention.
President Taft registered the high
est bid in the auction of boxes for the
May music festival which will be
given in Cincinnati, O., May TO Il
inclusive. He paid $3.50 for first choice
United States army officers at Sa-
Diego, Cal. believe that intervention
in Mexico is imminent The Fifth anC
Eighth companies Of coast artiller,
were ordered by Adjt. Gen. Forbes u
recruit 10 full war strength
TWO women were killed and owe
fifty houses destroyed at Hennessey
Ok. In Perry one life was lost an
twenty hurt. several seriously. TwcI
ty-fve buildings were wrecked. House
we're damaged at Hayward and heav
loss in the country districts is r.
ported.
A proclamation for Texas 10 al
with money and supple. the HON
less sufferers of the Mississippi rive
food was issued by Gov. Colquit
state president of the American Re
Cross
Women of Ohio have raised car
paign fund Of $4,000. and will sper
$1,000 a day from now until the CO
stitutional amendment granting vote
to women comes to ballot.
Although Secretary of State Kno
had a brief conference with PresideI
Taft on the Mexican situation, theI
were no developments in the matte
of sending d vessel TO take of suan
ed Americans on the west coast
Mexico. Owing to the limited C
pacity for passengers on warships, II
state department would prefer me
chant ship or army transport for III
purpose.
The United States supreme coul
in an opinion Monday, held Il
$4,000 600 Terminal Railroad assoc
alton OF St Louis is a trust in 7
straint Of trade II ordered the arl
trary within the l00-mile zone abb
ished and outlined plan OF reorga
ization which the Terminal associ
ton must adopt or suffer dissolutio
The senate decided, AZ TO SO, 10
sist on its federal control amendme
TO the house resolution looking 10 &
election Of United States senators
direct vote OF the people.
Hope Of dissoIviug the 100000
International Harvester company wit
out a tight in the courts has been pri
ucally abandoned A suit against I
corporation, under the Sherman an
trust law, probably will be filed at c
cago.
Complaining OF the life-saving
ciHties or board the liner Olymp
sister ship OF the lost Titanic,