United States Tightens Watch as Huerta Plots Rise
Washington reports US government vows no more Mexican revolutions and will seize any cross border expedition. Huerta and Orozco arrested in El Paso. Diaz Orozco and other Mexican leaders in the US are under strict surveillance amid charges of funding and support from European interests. Huerta declines to discuss events. Villa and Carranza factions face intensified monitoring and potential prosecutions.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
Victoriano Vuerte
Pascual Qroxco
el Paso
Felix Diaz
Mondragon
Blanquet
Felipe Rapiion
Lensing
Warren
Villa
Anza
Agenta
Carranza
Department of Justice
Auseles
Villas
Enrique Liorente Washington
Angeres
Inson
Huerta
Rio Grande
New York
Department
Anc
United States District Attorney
Texas
Victoriano Huerta
Generala Orozco
Castro
Tages
Csraveo
Young couple wed at Montgomery theater ceremony
A romance culminating in a Sunday wedding joined Stella Searla and Claude Hughey, assistant manager of the Montgomery theater, at the home of Rev. B. Ricklen in Inman Park. The couple, with a few friends, then celebrated at the Gresham hotel and planned to meet Hughey's bride parents at 16 Cooper Street. Hughey arrived in Atlanta ten weeks ago from Asheville, NC, after nine years with the amusement company.
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Mr Hughey
Octeber
Cooper Street
Hughey
Atlanta
Asheville
Montgomery Theater
British Steamers Indran and Dumfrishes Sunk by German Submarines
London reports the British steamer Indran, 3640 tons gross, sunk south of the Puskar Ireland area by a German submarine while her crew were saved after a fast Atlantic voyage from New York to Glasgow. Also sunk was the British bark Dumfrishire, 3565 tons gross, carrying barley from San Francisco to Queenstown. crew saved and cargo insured.
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London
Puskar Ireland
Atlantic
New York
Fay
Glasgow
Tuskar Rock
Wexford County
St George
Cynmeshire
San Francisco
Dublin
Milford Haven
Wales
Dumfrieshire
Dumfrigshire
George M. McNear & Co
Queenstown
T Law & Co
Scotland
Atlanta Hosts Builder Leader Lewman Tonight
Harry L Lewman from Louisville Ky, a top national builder and president of the National Association of Builders Exchanges, arrives by Southern rail and is met by Atlanta builders including W Bernhardt. An Ansley hotel reception follows with an informal banquet at 7 pm where Lewman speaks on national association work and local builders share remarks on Atlanta’s landmark projects. He is noted for restoring the Markham hotel block in 1895 and for work on the English American office building now Empire Site and the Silvey building.
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Harry L. Lewman
Louisville
America
Atlanta Builders’ Exchange
Lewman
National Association of Builders’ Exchange
Southern Railway
W Bernhardt
Atlanta Exchange
T Rove
D A Farrell
C. G Bradt
R M Walker
C Gillam
Dan Carey
Ansley Hotel
National Association
Atlenta
Mr Lewman
Markham
M. T Lewman & Co
Silvey
Four Million Dollars In Tolls Collected At Panama
Washington reports a total of 4 million dollars in tolls collected for Panama Canal use from opening in May last year through June of this year. April tolls topped operation and maintenance costs for the first time, totaling 41,241, and expenses were 359,303, the lowest monthly cost since canal opening. May figures suggest eleven monthly tolls will erase prior deficits, though interest on canal capital not included.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Italy to Declare War on Turkey War threat sparks with Dunkirk-like tensions
Paris dispatch reports the French ministry of wars announced Italy has broken diplomatic relations with Turkey and will send troops to the Dardanelles. The statement attributes the action to Italy and situates it within rising regional conflict.
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Italy
Turkey
Dardanelles
Paris
Ministry of Wars
Prams
Tragedy of Bathtub Re enacted in Court
London June 23 The death of Margaret Lofty the third wife of George Joseph Smith was described at the Old Bailey police court Miss Blatch landlady of a Highgate lodging house recounted hearing splashing noises in the bathroom and a sigh Then the organ played in the front room and the door rang Ginith entered and went upstairs Then he cried there is no answer and brought Mrs Lloyd from the bath He called for help and a doctor and police arrived The case centered on the bathtub scene with Dr Bates noting the prisoner hoped the verdict would not be death by his own action amid claims of arson and an insurance policy for 3500 on the victim's life
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London
Margaret Lofty
George Joseph Smith
Old Bailey
Ginith
Miss Blatch
Pottersfield
Archbishop Quigley Nearing Critical Condition Report
Rochester Ny reports from the bedside of Archbishop James E Quigley of Chicago that his condition was rapidly growing more serious. He is at the home of his brother in Rochester New York.
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Rochester
Nyyune
Tha Fter
James E Quigley
Chicago
Quigley
German reply to Lusitania sinking predicted by ambassador
Washington predicts a favorable German note to the United States regarding submarine warfare. Ambassador Gerard reports Berlin favors a satisfactory reply without conceding use of submarines, while proposing safeguards for American interests and continued attacks on enemy shipping.
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Washington
Germany
Gerard
Department
Wilson
Cornieh
Berlin
Anton Meyer-Gerhard
Count von Bernatortz
Great Britain
Former bank cashier fined in Mercantile collapse case
Memphis report states Claude Anderson, former cashier of the defunct Mercantile Bank, was fined 1000 dollars on a plea to charges tied to the bank's collapse. Anderson, now serving a five year federal sentence at Atlanta, did not profit from Raine's stock speculation defalcations, according to the preliminary trial notes.
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Memphis
Tonn
Claude Anderson
Mercantle
Anderson Ltd
Hunter Raine
Atlanta
Anderson
Raine
Two Negroes Confess Killing White Woman in Alabama
John Salter and Robert Watkins, both Negro ex convicts, confessed at the county jail to killing Mia Lassiter, a white housekeeper, shooting Wiley House, a planter, and burning the plantation home in Conecuh County Evergreen on June 23. Robbery was stated as motive, with $750 seized. bodies cast into a creek, Lassiter found later, House crawled to the bank exhausted.
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Montgomery
Ala
John Salter
Robert Watkins
Jar
Mia Lassiter
Wiley House
Planter
Evergreen
Conecuh Couly
Welimz
Lassiters
Wey House
Newan
Popular Atlanta Officer Hears Much Talk
Officer C H Mitchell, a well known traffic officer at Alabama and Whitehall, says he hears many things daily. A Jacobs Pharmacy demonstration promotes Vitalitas, claimed to aid indigestion with a toning effect. The ad touts Vitalitas as a safe, non alcoholic remedy with rapid notes for stomach liver kidney and blood disorders. Demostration details at Jacobs Pharmacy, 23 Whitehall.
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Atlanta
C H. Mitchell
Alabama
Whitehall
Jacobs Pharmacy
Vitalitas
Shut Down of Zinc Mines in Missouri
A near general strike hit zinc mines around Webb City, Carthage, Prosperity and Duenweg as miners marched between shafts and refused to work. The stoppage followed operators’ failure to raise wages, a move the camera believed justified by ore prices.
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Joplin
Webb City
Catterville
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