Former treasurer of Mexico charged with large shortage
Mexico City July 24 reports a warrant for Eugenio Paredes former general treasurer of the republic charging misappropriation of more than two million pesos. He is said to be at Puerto Mexico as the investigation into Huerta era finances proceeds. Washington reports optimistic hope for peace among Carbajal Carranza Villa and Zapata.
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Mexico City
Carbajal
Victoriano Huerta
Eugenio Paredes
Paredes
Puerto Mexico
Washington
Washington Administration
Carranza
Villa
Emiliano Zapata
Mexico
United States
Zapata
Constitutionaliats
General Zapata
Vera Cruz
Zapatista
Ameriian
Carbejal
Iranga
Tampico
Reginaldo Cepeda
Madero
Suarez
Silliman
Cepeda
Death takes leader of Scottish Masons in Tennessee
Major James D. Richardson aged 71 sovereign grand commander of the Scottish Rite Masons southern jurisdiction died at his Murfreesboro home after four years of feeble health. Richardson was a former U S congressman from Tennessee and a longtime Masonic official with a storied rise from local lodge officer to sovereign grand commander for life.
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Nashville
Tenn
James D. Richardson
Scottish Rite Masons
Southern Jurisdiction
Murfreesboro
Washington
Richardson
Rutherford County
Tennessee
iFeare
Forty-ffth Tennessee Infantry
Masonic Order
Eufaula
Ala
Royal Arch Masons
Supreme Council
Odel S. Long
West Virginia
Thomas H. Creswell
Hold-up men take $2000 from Southern Pacific train near Chatsworth Park
Deputy sheriffs hunted north of Los Angeles for two or three men who boarded Southern Pacific No 22 near Chatsworth Park and robbed passengers of over $2000 in two cars. A third man, said to have kept ahead during the robbery, is believed to be an accomplice. The bandits jumped from the train at Hewitt about ten miles north of the city.
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Los Angeles
Southern Pacific Company
Chatsworth Park
Hewitt
Here
Carranza vows punishment after French brothers’ deaths
French citizens, members of the Christian Brothers, were killed and Carranza promises punishment to those responsible. Officials expect resolution once Mexico City government transfers. The United States seeks fair settlement of Huerta era debts as stability returns. Provisional leader Carvajal probes Huerta financial dealings while both governments push armistice talks. Unrest in Mexico City concerns legations as telegrams allege Carranza’s possible forceful capital takeover.
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Order of Christian Brothers
Carranza
Mexico City
Huerta
United States
Carbajal
Washington
Legation
Villa Loyalist Agents Report Arms Pledges Amid Mexico Peace Hopes
A Washington report claims administration success in pacifying factions of Mexican constitutionalists and near peace. Villa’s agents allegedly paid for arms in Chicago and St Louis while Villa fortifies Chihuahua. Carranza denies involvement. Towns like Santa Rosalia Torreon Chihuahua City call for enlistment as labor shortages grow. The Raoul Madero brigade departs Chihuahua for the south as Villa returns to Chihuahua City.
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Paso
Cexas
Washington
Mexico
General Villa
Chicago
St. Louis
Carranza
Villa
Chihuahua
Santa Rosalia
Torreon
Chihuahua City
Mexico City
Raoul Madero
Vita
Huerta and party reach Jamaica after escape from Mexico
General Huerta and fugitives from Mexico, including General Blanquet, arrived in Kingston Jamaica today aboard the German cruiser Dresden from Puerto Mexico. They will stay for a week or more at a hotel where other Mexican refugees have taken quarters.
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Kingston
Jamaica
General Huerta
Mexico
Moon i
Dresden
Puerto Mexico
Blanquet
Man Who Shot Teddy Growing Worse Daily
Milwaukee July 24 John Schrank the man who attempted to assassinate Colonel Roosevelt in Milwaukee in 1912 is probably never to be tried on the charge of assault with intent to kill. Judge Buckus received word from physicians that Schrank is daily growing worse from a mental standpoint and the assault charge remains pending until he is pronounced sane.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John Schrank
Roosevelt
A. C. Buckus
Waupun
Schrank
Sano
Divorce Prevention Bureau Opens Doors in Chicago
Chicago July 24 The divorce prevention bureau opened as part of the court of domestic relations. Judge Torrison urges consulting the bureau before applying for divorce. The judge says frank discussion often tempers woes and vexations, with assistants ready to help.
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Chicago
Di*vorce Prevention Bureau
Court of Domestic Relations
Torrison
Prevention Bureau
Tarri Ron
Cheshire Family Holds Big Reunion in Atlanta Home
Descendants of late Captain H Cheshire gathered at his Highland Avenue home for a reunion. The event filled the lawn with food and laughter as invited guests and relatives, including many Cheshire kin, celebrated in old antebellum style with friends from nearby cities joining from Gray Court South Carolina Union City and Memphis Tennessee.
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H.” Cheshire
Highland Avenue
Atlanta
Cheshirtlé
Mra
Walter Sims
Harry Cheshire
Bertia Sus
Saran Cheshire
Mary Grome
Sterling I. Melvin
Lucretia Jordan
Ritz Rausenberg
J. F Mills
J. Oncar Mills
W. B. Cheshire
Walds Wolfe
Clara Watts
Hi. Cheshire
Cooper
Cheshire
J. Cheshire
Willams
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Omega
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