By-Laws Adopted by Butte Mine Workers in Arena Meeting
The Butte Mine Workers, a secessionist miners’ group, adopted a constitution and by-laws at a mass meeting in Holland arena. Mackie McDonald won a presidency and vice presidency vote amid debates on contracts, employment policy, and officer structure. Leaders seek amendments to some clauses, while others remain in the document for future consideration.
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Butte Mine Workers
Organization of
Holland Arena
Mackie "McDonald
William O'brien
Dan Shovlin
Butte Mine Workers Union Decision Sparks Denver Gathering
Western Federation men convene in Denver as the Butte Mine Workers union makes a pivotal contract decision. Reports indicate tension within the group as labor leaders weigh strategies amid ongoing disputes and labor unrest.
Direct Communication Vera Cruz to Mexico City
Mexico City reports direct telegraph service between Vera Cruz and the capital will be restored by Tuesday after orders from President Carbajal. Belgian minister Paul May, returning from leave, to be among first travelers via the direct line as Zapata activity in the federal district is deemed overstated. Federals hold Contreras, Tulyahuaatec and Xochimilco. Zapata forces evacuate nearby villages. The capital remains under guard with volunteers ready to repel any advance while Gov. Eduardo Iturbide leads defenses and diplomatic guards assure nationals.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Carbajal
Paul May
Zapata
Contreras
Tulyahuaatec
Xochimillco
Xochimiles
Ostoethes
Miia 'Atta
Federal District
Eduardo Iturbide
Tony
First Forest Fire District Battle Ends In The Dalles
Four hundred men who fought since noon halted the first forest fire in The Dalles district. The blaze swept about one square mile, destroyed a Jordan ranch dwelling and outbuildings with hay loss, and was stopped by backfiring. In Germany, two women attacked the Schwabische Zeitung editor for a published article.
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Dalles
Ore
Ratles
Jordan Ranch
King calls meeting on Irish question
London July 20 the king has summoned leaders of all parties to a conference to seek a solution to the Irish problem. Premier Asquith expected to outline the government plan as a home rule bill amends in the house of commons. Lloyd George to help bridge nationalist and Carsonite demands while Ulster resistance looms. The conference may assemble at Buckingham Palace tomorrow with key figures from both sides and Ulster leaders among the delegates.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Portsmouth
Lloyd George
Lloyd . George
John Redmond
Reilmond
Joseph Devlin
Belfast
Ireland
Tyrone
National Executive Committee
National Irish Trades Union Congress
Labor Party
Dublin
Uister
Ulster
Buckingham Palace
Premier Asquith
David Lloyd George
Lord Lansdowne
House of Lords
Andrew Bonar Lay
John Svedmond
John Dillon
Edeward Corson
James Craig
Ulsterites
Huerta and Party Depart From Puerto Mexico
Ex-President Huerta and Generals Huerta and Blanquet prepare to sail Tuesday. Huerta leads a small escort to the capital as the gunboat Zaragoza and U S Des Moines shadow the departure toward Havana. The party remains in cheerful spirits during a day of travel and meals at a local hotel.
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Puerto
Mexico
Huerta
Blanquet
Dresden
Mexican Navigation Company
Zaragoza
Havana
United States
Des Moines
Carman Goes Into Retirement Amid Manslaughter Case
Freeport New York July 18 Mrs Flor ence Conklin Carman who is indicted for manslaughter in the first degree in the killing of Louise Bailey left her home with Dr Edwin Carman and their 9 year old daughter Illan beth. They plan a multi city tour then Lumberville Pa where the doctor owns a farm. Mrs Carman will stay on the farm in seclusion until trial while Dr Carman may return within a month to resume practice.
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Freeport
N. Y
Florence Conklin Carman
Louise Bailey
Carman
Edwin Carman
Bailey
Illanbeth
Prac
Caillaux Calm As Trial Opens In Paris
Paris on July 1 Mme Caillaux remained composed as her trial for the murder of Gaston Calmette editor of the Figaro began next day. She was moved to the Conciergerie from Saint Lazare under heavy guard and will face prosecutors, physicians and defense witnesses. The case centers on alleged premeditation, with intense interest due to her high political connections and the involvement of her counsel Maitre Labori.
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Paris
Mme
Caillaux
Palais de Justice
Marie Antoinette
Conciergerie
St. Lasare
Gaston Calemette
Figure
Dasire
Ous
Ounsel
Haa
M. Calmette
Weands
J. Joseph Calliatx
France
Mme. Caillaux
Calmette
the Figaro
Mth
Marie Desouter
Att. Lazare
Louis Ribanet
Maitre Labori
Wide fire destroys standing grain in Walla Walla district
A dramatic rain fire swept through the Hines ranch area in Walla Walla district on July 19, destroying about 1,000 acres of standing wheat. Hundreds of volunteers fought the blaze for hours with efforts hampered by shifting winds. The loss is estimated between 40,000 and 80,000 dollars. The origin of the blaze remains unknown.
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Walla Walla, Wast
Walla Wala
Hines Ranch
Komagata Maru crisis and Vancouver harbor clash reported
A violent confrontation near Vancouver involves Hindus attempting to board the Japanese steamer Komagatamaru as British authorities seek to restore order at the port. Police and immigration officials report injuries among officers and civilians, with Ottawa dispatches hinting at federal steps and possible naval convoy action. Meanwhile at the Western Federation of Miners convention, talks focus on union amalgamation with the United Mine Workers and internal disputes, with delegates arriving from Butte and across Montana as the Denver meeting nears.
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British Columbia
Ko- Sen
Dina Ie
Eal
McLennan
Robertson
The
Sea Lion
Inspector Scott
Rieel
Scott
Tinsdale
LM "Paylor
G. L. Minnitt
Taylor Sly
McLeod
Meathur
Inspector Wisher
Fiead
Spa
Hay
Ottawa
Te Iw
Dominion
Oder
Vancouver
Komagaty
Mta
HH. Stevens
Kingsmill
Rainshow
Kingsmith
Komagata
Shor
Btandar
Denver
Col
Toem
Western Federation of Miners
Polletics
Butte
Western Federation
United Mine Workers of America
Ssatte
Michigan
Eas
Montana
John Kensler
Abbott
Frank Aalonen
Marines Ready to Proceed to Haiti From Guantánamo
Three hundred marines, the vanguard of the expedition ordered to warn the Dominican and Haitian republics to quiet down or face U S intervention, are at Guantánamo, Cuba aboard the Hancock from Vera Cruz. The Hancock is to sail to Philadelphia to take aboard 900 to 1,000 marines for deployment near the islands.
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Washington
Guantanarto
Cuba
Hancock
Vera Cruz
Haiti
Philadelphia
Sthe Barracks
Guamtanama
Bodies of Men Killed in Mine Fight in Hartford Valley
Charred fragments of two skulls and bones found in a log cabin support reports that two guards, J. W Sylesberry and John Baskins, were executed after a six hour clash at Prairie Creek. Warrants sworn for murder and arson target several men alleged to have participated, as federal injunctions restrain strikers from interfering with the mines.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Bache-Denman Coal Company
Hartford Valley
J. W Sylesberry
John Baskins
Creek
Sam C. ‘Thomas
Sylesberry
Baskins
Thomas
Prairie Creek
Sugar Lake Mountain
Syiesberry
Huntington
Tpple
Dallas
Mammoth Vein Coal Company
Yousmans
United States District Court
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M'Donald
Ftee
Western Federation At Miners
Butte Mine Workers” Union
George
Vera Crux
Elaine
Parnet
Underwood & Underwood
Kermit Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Roosevelt
Stuttgart
Germany
Schwabische Zeitung
Fiv
King
Party 10
Yace
NG OF
Edito Pares
John
Federation 10
Rowtes
Anne Ein Dryer
Drupee
NAVY
Charles H. Moyer
Ernest Mills
Charles KE. Mahaney
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