Ambassador Wilson asks Congress to evaluate Mexico report
President Wilson received Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson's three year overview of Mexican upheaval from Diaz's fall through the Huerta regime. Secretary Bryan presented the document after his talks with the ambassador and with Del Valle of Los Angeles, who claims Mexican ties. Del Valle said he explored zones across the republic and praised some Sonora constitutionalist leaders while declining to reveal conclusions.
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Washington
Wilson
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
Porfirio Diaz
Madero
Huerta
Bryan
Ambassador Wilson
State Department
R. F. del Valle
Los Angeles
del Valle
Mr. del Valle
Republic
Mr. Bryan
California
United States
Sonora
Mexico City
William Bayard Hale
Legation
Cuba
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Taft
New York
Manuel P. Romero
Train held up near Homestake by masked robbers
Three masked men attempted to stop the Northern Pacific North Coast Limited No. 2 near the Homestake tunnel ten miles from Butte at ten o clock last night. They commanded Engineer J Jones and the fireman to uncouple the express car but forgot dynamite and fled as Burlington train approached, leaving alarm to be sent from Homestake.
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North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Homestake
Butte
J. Jones
Burlington
No. 2
Ilelena
Nine Mile House
Knox
Lewis
Jones
Driscoll
Smith
Larkin
van Orden
Whitehall
United States Official Shot at Juarez Mexico
United States immigration inspector Charles B. Dixon of San Diego was shot in the back in Juarez while being marched by Mexican federal soldiers. He was investigating a white slave case and says drunken soldiers forced him toward the outskirts before he ran and was wounded. Doctor J H Tappan treated him. Dixon remains alive as authorities sort through the incident.
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el Paso
Charles B. Dixon
San Diego
Cal
United States
Fuga
Dixon
Juarez
J. H. Tappan
Immigration Service
F. W. Berkshire
United States Immigation
Clarence Gatley
Federal Army
Secretary Bryan comments on Dixon shooting in Washington
Washington July 26 Secretary Bryan said it looks like a serious case and that they will do whatever is necessary He telegraphed American Consul Edwards for an immediate investigation into the shooting of Dixon.
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Washington
Bryan
Dixon
Edwards
Modifications Planned to Nicaragua Protectorate Treaty
Washington July 26 important changes will be made to the proposed treaty with Nicaragua to allow future Central American integration and avoid blocking Nicaragua from joining a regional bloc. Secretary Bryan and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee agreed to tighten language, clarifying that the pact must not hinder Nicaragua’s future actions and that the U S may intervene to preserve Nicaraguan independence.
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Washington
Nicaragua
United States
Bryan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mr Bryan
Secretary Bryan
Cuba
Gerard and Hartman Nomination Titles Reported Favorably
Washington July 26 The nominations of James Gerard of New York for ambassador to Germany Frederick Co Penfield of Pennsylvania for ambassador to Austria and Charles S Hartman of Montana for minister to Ecuador were reported favorably today by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Washington
James Gerard
New York
Germany
Frederick Co, Penfield
Pennsylvania
Austria
Charles S. Hartman
Montana
Ecuador
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
National guard to cover copper district if needed
Calumet Michigan July 26 General Abbey said the national guard of Michigan should be called in if regulars fail to take and hold the situation across 28 miles of the copper district. Continued on page two.
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National Guard
Standard
Calumet, Mich
National Guard of
Michigan
Abbey
Copper District
Ambitious North Coast hold up near Homestake
In today’s Standard Part I North Coast limited is held up near Homestake while Ambassador Wilson faces espionage age and a threatened railroad strike is avoided. The issue also notes Nicaraguan treaty to be modified and various local items including police impressions, women guarding in China, and mining news.
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North Coast Limited
Homestake
Ambassador Wilson
Kilgore
Butte
China
Willow Glen Farm
Britain
Mexico
Tuolumne
Chautauqua Organization
Chicago
Tim Sullivan
Railroad workers avoid strike after arbitration agreement
New York July 26 The threatened strike of 80 000 conductors and trainmen on 45 eastern railroads was averted as articles of arbitration under the Newlands act were signed by workers and railroad managers. The managers withdrew their demand to arbitrate their grievances, a move justified as protecting the public from a tieup. The agreement leaves intact the 16 original demands with the award to be formed by six members and to take effect October 1 instead of May 1.
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New York
Conference Committee of
Board of Mediation
Newlands
Board of Arbitration
Milwaukee Road Extends North Through Judith Basin
President A J Earling and party surveyed Milwaukee railroad extensions north to Winnefred and east toward Grass Range then reached the Lewistown Great Falls line camp for the night. He planned further inspection into Great Falls, noting strong progress and vigorous push, amid praise for promising harvest prospects across the Judith Basin from David.
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Standard
Lewistown
A. J. Earling
Milwaukee Railroad
Hilger
Winnefred
Grass Range
Great Falls
Judith Basin
David
Train Holdup Near Nine Mile House Delays North Coast Limited
Three robbers halted the North Coast limited near a tunnel east of the Nine Mile house, stealing a watchman’s lantern and track torpedoes and forcing engineers to pull the mail and express cars. They fled after realizing explosives were not on board, delaying the train about thirty minutes. Sheriff officers pursued, but details remain unclear.
Public funeral today for unidentified Bing hamton fire victims
Binghamton N Y July 26 arrangements for the public funeral tomorrow of the unidentified dead from the Binghamton Clothing company fire were completed. There will be 21 caskets, 10 bodies identified and claimed for private funerals. Mayor J J Irving will preside and prayers will be offered by clergymen from different congregations. A trolley funeral car will transport the bodies to Spring Forest cemetery where a special plot awaits burial.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Binghamton Clothing Company
J. J. Irving
Spring Forest Cemetery
Maroney's Flight First in Northwest at Polson
In Polson Montana on July 26 T T Maroney made the first hydroplane flight in the Northwest. He rose from Polson bay to take a joy ride circling the steamer Klondyke before landing on the beach. Railroad Commissioners Morley and Hall Secretary Claren and State Boat Inspector Palmer witnessed.
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The
Standard
Polson
North- West
T. T. Maroney
Montana
Polson Bay
Maroney
Klondyke
Morley and Hall
Claren
Palmer
Troops Praised by War Secretary Cenison in Los Angeles
Secretary of War Lindley M Cenison arrived in Los Angeles and praised American troops serving during the Mexican troubles, commending their discipline and service amid ongoing tensions.
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Los Angeles
Lindley M. Cenison
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Duluth News-Tribune
Gerard
Hartman
Part
Mr. Dooley
Ed Stokes
Jim Fisk
President Wilson
Jerry Rounder
George Ade
Goldberg
NEW Conciliation Board
Milwaukee Road
Bery
Hamilton
Engle Wood Street
Englewood
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