Mexico Blames Fall for Failure of Peace Talks with Rebel Leader
Mexico cites United States Senator Albert B Fall of New Mexico as influencing the peace talks failure with General Pascual Orozco. Government reports claim Fall helped frighten Orozco from negotiations and possibly communicated with the rebel leader. Rafael Hernandez and Jesus Flores Magen noted Orozco sought talks as Madero considered terms for peace and amnesty.
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Hy Morning Journal
Mexico City
Itafael Hernandes
Fo- Yeento
Orozco
el Paso
California
Fall
Senate
Cirrozco
Amercan
A. Beall
Cheveote
United States
Rafael Hernando
Salazar
Campa
Rojas
Jesus Flores Magen
Interior
G Orozeo
Hernandez
Mexico
Madero
Itern
Zapata Rebels Face Renewed Government Campaign
Mexico City Aug 10 The government peace talks with Emilio Zapata fail as the peace commission warns of August 36 measures suspending personal guarantees and resuming anti rebel operations. General Huerta may join Juarez talks and a military train stands ready to move south under a flag of truce amid refugee flows and rebel movements toward Torreon.
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Mexico City
Emilio Zapata
Jilguero
Zapata
Tluerta
Juarez
Torreon
Argumedo
de la Torre
Rebel Garrisons Strengthened at Juarez Command Grows
Juarez Mex Aug 10 Rebel garrison here strengthened by arrival from Guaman of about two hundred troops from three commands along the Mexico Northwestern railroad to halt federal movements. The Orozco command now numbers about six hundred men. No word from Salazar who with much of the rebel army operates in the Casas Grandes district.
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Juarez Sarrison
Guaman
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Mexico Northwestern
Orozco
Salazar
Casas Grandes
Orozco Believed Anxious For Peace Amid Protestations
Washington reports that General Orozco is believed to be anxious for peace despite protests by Mexican officials. The Aug io dispatch notes strained talks and ongoing diplomatic friction as efforts to ease tensions continue.
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Orozco
Washington
Raid reports and troop movements on Texas border
Reports of further raiding on the Texas international boundary southeast of Mt Pause prompt Fort Bliss commander Col El Za Steever to note initial claims may have been exaggerated. A Third Cavalry troop moves from Fort Sam Houston to Sierra Delanca as two cavalry units and two infantry companies patrol the border amid conflicting rebel and federal claims along the Rio Grande.
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Texas
Here
EL ZA. Steever
Fort Bliss
Steever
Third Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Sierra Delanca
Pascual Orozco
Juarez
Sierra Blanaca
Ojinaga
el Paso County
Sierra Blanca
Rio Grande
Orozco denies peace overtures and vows continued fight
General Pascual Orozco rejects a Mexico City dispatch claiming he sought peace if allowed to escape unprosecuted. He says no peace proposals were made except to abolish the Madero government and asserts the rebels will keep fighting until President Madero and his cabinet resign.
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Mex
Mexico City
Mexico
Pascual Orozco
Rafael Hernandez
Fomento
Madero
el Paso
Orozco
Tam
Mosquito Bite May Cost Denver Engineer Right Arm
Edward Musey a Denver railroad engineer may lose his right arm after a mosquito bite led to severe blood poisoning. Surgeons say amputation may be necessary to save his life in Fort Collins Colorado on August 16.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Edward Musey
Denver
Forecast for Southwest States in Coming Weekend
Forecast from Washington on August 10 projects generally fair weather for New Mexico West Texas and Arizona with little temperature change through Sunday and Monday.
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Washington
New Mexico
West Texas
Arizona
Congress Judiciary Committee Advances Prosecution Push
The Judiciary committee met at 10 a.m. and agreed to hear Senator Pomerene's request directing the attorney general to prosecute officials of the Standard Oil and American Tobacco companies. It refused to take up several special bills and cleared the way for appropriation measures. Adjourned at 6:69 p.m. until Monday noon.
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Judiciary Committee
Pomerene
Gentral
Private claim bill taken up and adjournment noted
The report records a noon meeting where a private claim bill was taken up and the session adjourned at 5.05 p m until noon Monday. The note provides no further details on the bill or its outcome.
Women Appeal for Suffrage Votes in Five States
Chicago Aug 1 Three of the four women members of the progressive nations committee issued an appeal for support of the new party to suffragists in Colorado Wyoming Washington California and Utah where women can vote. The appeal targets women in five states where fall votes will decide constitutional amendments granting suffrage. Ohio Kansas Michigan Nevada Wisconsin also included.
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Chicago
Progressive Nations Committee
Colorado
Wyoming
Washington
California
Utah
Ohio
Kansas
Michigan
Nevada
Wisconsin
Earthquake in Turkey Reports Raise Fatalities
Constantinople reports today place the death toll from the great earthquake at about one thousand with injuries estimated between five and six thousand, suggesting higher losses than initial figures.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Earthquake Devastates Ottoman Provinces Hit by Seismic Shock
Details from Constantinople indicate widespread damage across the region from the quake. Hundreds killed and thousands homeless as fires break out in towns from Myriophila to Gallipoli, with Adrianople and surrounding villages suffering heavy losses. Ships felt the tremor and a lighthouse at Ganoshera reportedly vanished.
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Morning Journal
Constantiople
Constantinople
Adrianople
Ganoshera
Shar-Kol
Tehorlu
Gallipoli
Tehanak- Kalessi
Dardanelles
Virginia
Sea of Marmora
Knox Represents United States in Japan
Secretary of State Knox is named special ambassador to Japan to attend Emperor Mitsuhito’s funeral on September 12. The mission signals strong U S Japan ties and Knox travels with Mrs Knox and military and naval aides. Ranford S Miller leads the Far Eastern division as secretary. The party departs from Washington next Thursday aboard the armored cruiser Pennsylvania from Seattle, with a return expected in early October.
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Washington
United States
Taft
State Knox
Japan
Mitsuhito
Knox
Army
Navy
Ranford
Miller
Far Eastern
State Department
Pennsylvania
Seattle
Pacific
Knoxl
Rosenthal Crime Exposes Enormous Grafting Scheme
Lieutenant Becker deposited $25 000 in eight months as investigators uncover a broader grafting network with higher officials implicated. Attorneys reveal the pattern and scope of the alleged corruption.
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Becker
Sullivan Squeals Link to Rosenthal Murder Probe
Sullivan under arrest for Rosenthal murder tells Smith he will reveal all after meeting with District Attorney Whitman. He describes a late night talk with Becker associate Kane and Bridgie Webber, confirming links between Becker and plotters. Evidence shows graft involving Becker and two inspectors, with Rose granted immunity and planning to flee with his family after trial.
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Jack” Sullivan
Herman Rosenthal
Whitman
Becker
Sullivan
Smith
Jack” Kane
Webber
Rosenthal
Meeker
Jack Rose
Rose
Mulqueen
Ano
Suspected Rosenthal Murder Suspect Captured in Arkansas
Sam Schepps, wanted in New York for the Herman Rosenthal murder, was arrested in Hot Springs Arkansas. He is guarded by an officer awaiting New York district attorney representatives. Schepps reportedly would return to New York without a requisition. Arrested through a defective attorney.
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Arkansas
Hiot Springs
Ark
Sam Schepps
New York
Herman Rosenthal
Scheppe
Express Employees Hurt by Bomb Explosion Near High Point
William Busbee, manager of Southern Express in Greensboro area, and cashier L. C. Morton were injured when a crude infernal machine exploded while being handled. The package, meant for Charles Hoover of High Point and shipped from Thomasville, appeared to be a bomb. No such recipient was found in High Point.
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Greensboro
N. C
William Busbee
High Point
Southern Express Company
L. C. Morton
Charles Hoover
No. C
Thomasville
Japanese Patient Hangs Self in Denver Hospital
In Denver a Japanese patient named Y. Yashida, brought from Merino, Colorado for appendicitis, died by hanging in his hospital bed. Nurses discovered him after an apparent suicide with a pillow slip tied to the bed rail. The man had been improving after surgery.
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Y. Yashida
Merino
Colorado
Yoshida
Reform Movements In Past Defective
Morning Journal Special Leased Wire reports from Oyater Bay Aug 10 that Colonel Roosevelt praised the Chicago Progressive convention. He argued past reform efforts mixed good ideas with quack remedies and that the new Progressive platform offers viable policies without discrediting sane voters. He saw the tariff plank as a strength and framed it as a tariff for labor.
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Morning Journal
Oyater Bay
Roosevelt
Chicago
West
Bryan
Progressive Party
Bryan Opts New Itinerary for Campaign Trail
New York Aug 10 William J Bryan will not follow Colonel Roosevelt coast to coast in the 1904 campaign. The democratic campaign committee sub committee on speakers today approved a different plan. Joseph F Davis secretary of the national committee will split time between New York and Chicago with Charles Boeschenstein directing the Chicago branch.
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New York
William J. Bryan
Roosevelt
Democratic Campaign Committee
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Organization Committee
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Joseph F. Davis
National Committee
Chicago
Mr. Davis
Chas. Boeschenstein
Illinois
Chicareo
Dixon Advises Call of Progressive Convention
A telegraph from Senator Joseph M. Dixon urges Washington progressives to form a state convention. The national committee recommends unity to back a September 16th call, with a convention to be issued September 20th by the Aberdeen campaign committee.
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Seattle
Wash
Joseph M. Dixon
Washington
National Committee
Aberdeen
Rainey Pushes Panama Canal Recess Hearings
Representative Rainey of Illinois asks the House Foreign Affairs Committee for time during the congressional recess to extend Panama canal zone investigation. He discusses reimbursing Colombia for the railway and potential subpoenas on M Bunca Varilla and other French Panama Canal Company directors in Paris.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Rainey
Illinois
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Panama Canal Zone
Sulzer
United States
Colombia
Panama
Panama Canal Company
Paris
Miller Sentenced to Penitentiary for Assault
Eugene Miller pleaded guilty to assault to kill after firing four shots at his sweetheart Georgia Lichtenwalter who refused to elope. He was sentenced to seven to fourteen years in the state penitentiary. Also Henry Nobitelli, who killed his wife Pearl, pleaded guilty to murder. sentence not yet pronounced.
Wireless station in Sayville eyed for potential trouble
The Commerce and Labor Department report on the Telefunken Sayville wireless tower states German capital backs the project and most gear is of German manufacture. The Atlantic Communications Company of New York will own the station, occupying 100 acres near the Long Island Railroad with two towers 3983 and 160 feet tall. Navigation chief Chamberlain says it is unlikely to cause international complications.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Sayville
S. 1
Nanen
State
Navy
Senate
Lodge
United States
Atlantic Communication Company of
New York
Long Island
Chamberlain
Congressmen Put Bills Through Rapidly
Washington August 16 The House passed thirty five private claims bills adopted a half score resolutions and sent the Panama canal bill to conference. Two measures respond to Titanic safety demands including life belts and lifeboats for all aboard and broadening inspections to foreign flag ships docking at US ports. A third measure tightened vessel clearances for ships not manned according to law.
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Morning Journal
Washington
House
Alexander
Merchant Marine Committee
United States
Hardy
Texas
Democrat
French Excited Over Panama Canal Headlines
Paris papers react to the United States senate canal bill vote with notes on a British protest. Foreign Office says no decision yet while France eyes possible action and alignment. Miss May Sutton defends title in Tacoma tennis tourney final defeating sister Florence 6 0 6 1. Long wins men singles. Dawson and Wickersham win men doubles. Sutton and Bowen win women doubles.
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Paris
Europe
United States Senate
Foreign Office
Miss Sutton
Tacoma
Wash
Miss May Sutton
Northwestern
Florence Sutton
Dawson and Wickersham
Miss Bowen
New Jersey Campaign Stops Highlight Wilson Rally
Governor Woodrow Wilson spoke three times amid a large Democratic gathering in New Jersey. He praised unity within the party and urged reform as voters turn from Republicans, while addressing Irish and Orangemen supporters and warning that the party must prove its value to the nation.
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N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Hungarian Democratic Club
New York
Brooklyn Democratic Club
Democratic Party
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Republican Party
Baltimore
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Orange
Daniel A. Dugan
Dugan
New Jersey
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