Suffrage Debate Pace at Federation Meeting
The Tribune reports Mrs Perry V Pennybacker announcing that the suffrage question will be brought before the federation. Helen Varick Roswell is expected to present a report and seek support for votes for women. Officials anticipate favorable action on indorsement and on related resolutions as suffrage leaders press for open floor discussion. Mrs Trout and Mrs Grace Wilbur Trout express jubilance over the movement.
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Carranza Proposes U S Mediation Pivot at Niagara Falls Conference
General Carranza announces he will appoint Mexican representatives to the Niagara Falls talks, saying the constitutionalists will be represented though no conditions were stated. He argues U S occupation could pacify Mexico, citing Cuba interventions to parallel U S duties to restore order.
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Ohio Congressman Sharp Nominated Ambassador to France
Representative William G. Sharp of Ohio, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is nominated by President Wilson to be ambassador to France. He is a wealthy manufacturer from Delaware and has traveled widely, with long experience in French affairs and annual visits to the country.
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Wiliam G. Sharp
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Prisoners in Revolt Stirs Foreboding in Europe
Reports from Cerbere France describe a revolt among prisoners with a fall avernor killed and many convicts wounded in a large church incident. In Arizona, Yaqui and opponents clash in Cumuripa Sonora with reports of an attack and fighting as advised by telegraphs.
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Contemplating Death and Bargains Highlight Odd Readings
A fragmentary clipping references a coroner Hoff biennial report estimating population figures in Chicago and notes a store window sale marked down to 80 cents for 24 hours. It mentions a public response to bargains and various musings on wisdom and temptation.
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Eight Die in East Side Tenement Fire
A fire in an old style East Side tenement on Wednesday killed eight people, including four women, and severely injured eight others. Over twenty residents sustained lesser injuries as the blaze spread rapidly before tenants could fully escape. A tenant who spotted a flame under the stairs raised the alarm just before four o'clock.
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New York
College Professor Plans Mental Health Hearing
In Denver on June 12 Professor Rood head of the chemistry department at the state agricultural school Ft. Collins became violently agone in court at Ft. Colling while being examined as to his sanity.
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Lassen Peak Steam Column Declines but Stays High
June 12 report from Red Bluff California notes Lassen peak steam plume has shortened from last week but remains elevated above the level seen during the prior disturbances.
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Bomb rocks Westminster Abbey during coronation protests
A blast at Westminster Abbey during a militant women’s protest caused panic near St Edward’s chair the coronation site. Police sealed exits as crowds fled while Home Secretary McKenna condemned deportation and argued for restricting militant funds rather than new measures.
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Heat Kills and Prostrates Across the Midwest in Heat Wave
Chicago records 95 and the hottest June day since 1872 with 29 deaths and many prostrations. St Louis reports 98 but three prostrations and no deaths. Kansas City sees 94 and widespread swelter with no fatalities. Cincinnati logs one death and over twenty prostrations as temperatures reach 95.
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Huerta Group Plans Vera Cruz Mediation Talks
Provisional President Huerta General Blanquet and remaining cabinet members plan to travel to Vera Cruz to pursue mediation negotiations. Blanquet would lead, joined by the Brazilian minister to consult General Funston on feasibility and Huerta’s welcome. Johnny Williams becomes bantamweight champion by KO over Coulon in Vernon.
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Yale students flood parcel post after exams
Swamp Parcel Post at Yale New Haven Conn June 13 Yale students leaving for home after year end examinations have been using the parcel post heavily and nearly overwhelmed the Yale post office.
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Josephine Yacht Burns to Water's Edge in New Orleans
The yacht Josephine owned by Theodore Grunewald valued at $50,000 burned to the water's edge while moored at Bayou St. John. The blaze destroyed the vessel, reducing it to wreckage and charred remains.
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Tolls Bill Passed in Senate Amid Rights Debate
The senate approved the tolls repeal bill with the Norris-Simmons amendment. The vote totaled 50 to 35 with 37 Democrats and 13 Republicans for the measure and 11 Democrats and 24 Republicans against. The bill moves to the House where amendments are expected to be approved.
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Perkins Asked to Retire in Progressive Row
Amos Pinchot released a confidential letter denouncing George W. Perkins chairman of the Progressive National Committee as a menace to the party. He cites Perkins ties to United States Steel and International Harvester as monopolies harming labor. Perkins says he has no intent to resign.
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Amos Pinchot
Theodore Roosevelt
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National Executive Committee
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Forest fires spread as rain delay remains urgent
Reports from Escanaba Michigan on June 2 describe fires breaking out with renewed vigor risking much property north of Cornell and near Gross five miles west. Crews are deployed and a special train carries volunteers to Cornell to curb the advancing flames. Shamrock IV sails for trial off Spithead with Shamrock WL aboard near Portsmouth England on June 6.
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Resolute Defeats Vantie Again in Cup Race Duel
In Highland Beach New Jersey on June 13 the cup defending Resolute won the second clash against Vantie as the contest turned into a drifting match off the cup course.
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Locomotive Crash Kills Two in Lookout West Virginia
Two men died and two others were seriously injured when a locomotive crashed into the Bluma Coal tipple at Lookout West Virginia. Charles Willis and Samuel Cook were identified among the deceased. The accident occurred near Charleston on June 13 according to local reports.
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Bluma Coal Company
Montreal Man Shoots Wife Then Kills Himself
Angered by a late breakfast, Jean B. Dube killed his wife at Bolton Glen, Montreal, and then fatally shot himself.
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