Mediation Row Shocks Mexican Leaders at Niagara Falls
An authorized Durango statement condemns the Niagara Falls mediation, saying constitutionalists are astonished by what the mediators consider. Villa reaffirms loyalty to Carranza and heads toward Saltillo as Durango signals a provisional government in the works.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Carranza
Durango
A. B.C
Villa
Chihuahua
Torreon
Juarez
Saltillo
Niagara Falls
Mexico
Washington
Mediation Decides On Constitutionalists Participation
Negotiations face a hitch after a note outlining the constitutionalists position. officials say the issue of recognizing or rejecting their participation is now in the hands of mediators.
Constitutionalist leaders affirm U S to decide on mediation talks
In Washington on June 1 1914 Constitutionalist representatives stated it is up to the United States to decide if they will participate in the negotiations, rejecting mediation by Huerta or mediators.
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Washington
PD. C
United States
Huerta
Mediators Await Carranza Stance on Constitutional Representation
Niagara Falls Canada June 1 Associated Press reports mediators await general Carranza’s attitude to determine constitutionalist representation. Washington may supply details as they prepare to answer the Urquidi message. The Durango statement failed to clarify the situation. Diplomats say constitutionalists may gain a government share commensurate with their strength.
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Canada
Carranza
Washington
Urquidi
Durango
President Wilson silent on Mexican problem as ammo ships cleared
The Associated Press reports Wilson refused to discuss the Mexican issue tonight. The government declined to issue clearance papers for ships carrying ammunition to any Mexican port, signaling possible foreign pressure toward an authoritative stance on aiding crime.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Rain totals inch by inch rise in Texas since January
Weather observer W T Mann reports rainfall since January 1 totaling 11.69 inches through May with a forecast push above 12 inches after a heavy shower. Fort Worth notes Texas sheep shipments to Cuba with 2960 horses sent in eight months and a first consignment purchased by the Cuban government for breeding farms.
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News Post
Texas
United States Weather Observer
W. T. Mann
Cuba
Fort Worth
Fred Wolfe
Havana
Overthrow of Governor Chao by General Villa in Chihuahua
Villa deposes Governor Chao of Chihuahua who had been named by Carranza. Villa installs a military governor. The photo shows Chao near retirement with family at the palace entrance in Chihuahua.
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Chihuahua
Villa
Pancho Villa
Venustiano Carranza
Mexico
Carranza
Chau
Oil Companies Score Victory in California Land Case
Judge Maurice T. Dooling ruled the Taft era order exempting settlement of government lands in California invalid. The decision nullifies the 1909 exemption aimed at fueling the navy, affecting nearly a billion dollars in land value. Midwest Oil Company and Standard Oil Company emerge as principal claimants without receivership or restraining orders granted.
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Cal
Taft
California
Maurice T. Dooling
United States District Court of
San Francisco
Navy
Midwest Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Unions Pressed for Legal Status in Clayton Bill
The House incorporated a labor union amendment into the Clayton bill, legalizing trade and farmers unions as not combinations in restraint of trade. Labor leaders say the amendment ends a fourteen year fight against monopoly prosecutions. In California, Mount Lassen eruptions prompt plans for a field expedition to verify a possible new geyser.
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Washington, D.C
House
Engineers and Ninety Eight to Decide on Sth Negotiations
Chicago report notes a vote by 10000 firemen and engineers west of Chicago on possible strike action affecting railways and payrolls. Warren S. Stone aims for a 30 day window to conduct a strike vote with no new proposals expected amid wage and payroll debates. There is also mention of canal repeal efforts and a royal commission in Montreal investigating a maritime explosion. the Storstad wreck inquiry continues with survivor testimonies.
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Warren S. Stone
Orpabet
Brother
Clarendon Trades Day Draws Largest Crowd Since Fall Fair
Crowds filled Clarendon on the first Trades Day despite poor weather. Merchants and farmers reported strong sales of poultry produce hogs and stock with traders working late into the evening. Organizers expect future markets to be even more successful aligned with the race meet.
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Clarendon
Tex
B. A. Simpson
Lobster Factories Consolidate as Season Advances
In Charlottetown FEL on June 1 the lobster season runs to June 16, with lobsters larger and more plentiful. The coast reports a shorter season by ten days and a PEI pack value last year of 750666 dollars. Nine to ten factories merge into one, closing smaller plants to pack at the largest facility in each group.
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Charlottestown
Fel
Prince Edward Island
Girl Dies from Poisoning in Guthrie
Miss Clara Omert aged 11 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Grant Omart, living three miles southwest of Guthrie, died at midnight Sunday from poisoning. The case is reported as a fatal accident or poisoning incident in the local area.
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Guthrie
Clara Omert
Grant Omart
Third Trio on Murder Charge in Springfield Trial
Dr Arthur B Smith, son of cultured parents and a physician, faces trial tomorrow for murder of his wife Florence Cavileer Smith whose death in 1912 initially appeared natural. He later married nurse Mabel Merchant. first death was reconsidered as poisoning after remembrances, with two prior juries deadlocked. He has lived with his second wife at Lakewood near Cleveland while free on 100000 bond.
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Springfield
Arthur B. Smith
Dr. Smith
Florence Cavileer Smith
Arrests Connected to Year-Old Murder Probe
Report from Newcastle details police actions tied to a year-old murder case. Dr Myers and W H Cat are linked to the investigation as prosecutors pursue new affidavits and connections to the Winters disappearance claim.
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Newcastle
H. Abel
Dr. and Myers
W. H. Cat
Cat
Myers
Cooper Ame
Abel
Missouri Pacific Rescue Through Note Exchange Announced
The Missouri Pacific Railway was saved at the eleventh hour when officials announced a plan to exchange twenty five million notes expiring today for time to expire one year. The move was the feature of today’s stock market.
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New York
N.Y
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Renee
May rainfall and crops brighten Canadian Texas outlook
In Canadian Texas the May rainfall totaled 6.26 inches across seventeen wet days with the 8th delivering 1.54 inches. Wheat is described as the finest in years and farmers expect 15 to 25 bushels per acre. Harvest starts by June 20, but labor scarcities worry about meeting demand.
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News
Tex
Pope Nears Sain Milestone at Vatican Occasion
The report notes the pope approaching a sainthood milestone with a birthday near June 2. It mentions many foreign prelates and cardinals in Rome, and a planned Vatican visit by a church delegation to present congratulations on the pope’s birthday anniversary.
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Kies
Rome
Vatican
Weather forecast for Washington and Texas fair
The district forecast calls for warmer conditions on Tuesday with fair skies. Wednesday is expected to remain fair with continued pleasant temperatures.
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Washington
Texas
Conan Doyle and Burns discuss stories and suffragettes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Lady Dovie meet detective William J. Burns in the United States. They discuss potential story ideas for novels and the likelihood of militant suffragettes facing a mob, while Burns predicts a lynching amid public anger. Ulster Home Rule is also noted with cautious support.
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Dovie Arived
William J. Burns
Mr. Burns
United States
Sherlock Holmes
Morland
Ulster
Dallas Leads May Building Permits Amid Texas Slowdown
Dallas topped Texas in building permits for May with $540 000 authorized. Houston followed at $445 745 and San Antonio at $224 055. Fort Worth reported $215 570, Waco $104 853, El Paso $19 445, Austin $74 299, Beaumont $75 400, Calvert ton $72 975.
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Texas
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
Waco
Fl Paso
Austin
Beaumont
Calveston
Strike Clashes Hit Sicily Sulphur Mine District
In Palmiero Sicily on June 1 Associated Press reports a mine strike climax as a mob in Porto Memperdocle torches sulphur stores depots and tracks. Troops were deployed to restore order as rioters caused extensive damage.
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Palmero
Sicily
Porto
City censor motion procurement upheld by judge
United States District Judge Seaman denied an injunction sought by three that manufacturers, upholding the citys right to censor motion procedures in Chicago.
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Ty Associated Trea
Chicago
United States
Seaman
Principal Elected at Weatherford High School
Dated June 1 Weatherford Texas D 8 switver Jr elected principal for the ensuing year over many applicants. June 1 Versailles Missouri Central Missouri Fox and Wolf Hunt begins in Morgan County with hunters gathering at Merchants Springs for a week of sport featuring the Derby and Pace. Dallas Texas June 1 Texas National Guardsmen deficiency checks will be cashed by any Dallas Clearing House Association member due to treasury strain.
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Switver, Jr
Weatherford
Texas
Versailles
Reynard
Morgan County
Central Missouri Fox and Wolf Hunt Association
Merchants Springs
Dallas
Texas National Guardsmen
Brownsville
Dallas Clearing House Association
Howdy
New College President Installed at Randolph Macon Woman's College
In Lynchburg Virginia on June ceremonies welcomed Dr William A Webb as president of Randolph Macon Woman's College. The 47 year old native of Durham North Carolina comes from Fayette Missouri and assumes leadership amid a gathering of renowned educators.
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Lynchberg
William A. Webb
Randolph- Macon Woman's College
Durham
N. C
Randolph Macon
Fayette, Mo
Cumming Renominated In Senate Race Amid Party Shifts
Des Moines reports Albert Cumming republican wins renomination by broad margin with early returns showing Connell y expected to defeat Meredith by about twenty thousand. Governor Clarke leads rivals by roughly fifteen thousand as California politics hinge on regional loyalties in governor race.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Albert Cumming
United States Senate
Local option election in Jones County Texas June 6
The Jones County local option election will be held June 6. Campaigns are heated with local optionists active, antis quiet, and conservatives seeking the largest possible majority.
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Jones County
Stamford
Jones Co
Tex
Fort Worth Unions Set Daily Wage At Five Dollars
Fort Worth carpenters adopt a wage scale of five dollars per day for eight hours or sixty two and a half cents per hour. No objections voiced by local contractors, all of whom maintain good relations with the union.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Naval Wireless Progress From 1890s to Global Reach
W H G Bullard reports to the Naval Institute on the rise of naval wireless telegraphy from its first trials by Britain in 1890 to its global reach in 1908 12 and beyond. The US Navy expanded shore and ship stations worldwide from Arlington Vermont to Pekin China and the Panama Isthmus with plans for 3000 mile radii and secrecy amid static challenges and regulatory milestones.
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D. C
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Pekin
China
United States Legation
Isabel, Tex
Rio Grande
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