Senate calls for probe of Ambassador Hines speech
The Senate adopted a resolution Thursday asking the secretary of state to investigate public statements by American Ambassador to Great Britain Washington Walter Hines Page regarding the Monroe doctrine and the address. It seeks evidence for claims that the ambassador allegedly said the United States would prefer no European governments gain influence in the New World.
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Washington
Walter Hines Page
Great Britain
Senate
United States
New World
New York Settlement Reached Over 148 Triangles Incident
In New York, twenty three lawsuits filed by relatives of the 148 killed in a triangle incident and others injured were settled Thursday. The owner of the siding was paid 76 in each case by the company carrying accident insurance for the owner.
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New York
Wes
White House wedding projected in June report persists
Washington reports a renewed rumor of a White House wedding in June. Secretary Genser Randolph Wines is cited as a dengue of the Teendees ot ete, with speculation tying him to the nuptials amid steady confirmation chatter.
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White House
Washington
Genser Randolph Wines
Revelsed Enoage Fighting Penama Recap Under Leonidas Pasa
General Leonidas Pasa, president of Ho wader, reports the recapture of Kemeveldes Beovader as rebels retreat from the town without engagement. The quiet withdrawal suggests dwindling rebel resolve and a return to stability under Pasa’s leadership.
Leaves Fortune to Family in Vanderbilt Will
New York reports the will of George W Vanderbilt, filed for probate, directs distribution of fortune to his family. The document specifies estate bequests and guardianship considerations, awaiting court validation and potential challenges. The formal probate process will determine executors and final heirs.
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New York
George W Vanderbilt
Mexican Rebel Chief Shifts Policy in Nod to Carranza
Washington reports say the rebel leader updated his stance and will cooperate with General Carranza and the constitutionalists while seeking U S assurances. Secretary Bryan has the Carranza reply and awaits a public reaction. The note stresses that nations recognizing Huerta cannot engage with the constitutionalists except through the United States.
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Washington
United States
Generel
Carranza
Bryah
Benton
Huerta
Carnegie Endowment Aids Panama Toll Exemption Opposition
Washington reports the Carnegie endowment for international peace has funded extensive anti tolls exemption lobbying. A board member testified that over $30,000 supported Panama canal repeal materials including 1,000,000 pamphlets and 70,000 copies of Senator Root’s speech mailed nationally.
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Washington
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Senate Lobby Committee
The
Endowment
Scott
Root
Senate
Frank
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Blakeslee Probes Star Route Carriers
Blakeslee is assigned to Idaho and likely Utah and Wyoming to inspect star route carriers. He will determine if they face bankruptcy due to a department ruling requiring parcel post handling along with other mail, or a slight delay in parcel post.
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Washington
Blakeslee
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
Frenchmen Fight Duel in Paris
A sword duel in Paris pitted Jacques Hichepin son of Jean Riche the immortal against Pierre Pron author of a play then in performance. The clash left Pron wounded and sent the event into the capital’s gossip mills.
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Paris
Jacques Hichepin
Jean Riche
Pierre Pron
Proudale
Cleveland’s Ex-Chief Bobier Denied Reinstatement
Former Cleveland police chief Fred Bobier, once dubbed the “golden fellow,” is reported in two brief notices this Sunday regarding his dismissal from the department after four years of service. The notices outline the action and indicate the ongoing personnel decision affecting his career with the city police force.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Fred Bobier
Golden Fels Ohlet
Tis Sandivay
Orarlene Pelegmprett
Olflew
Pear
Government Owned Road for Alaska Assured
President Wilson signed a bill authorizing 35 million dollars for the first government owned railway in the United States. Lane and Seattle officials stood with him as Congress passed the measure. The act signals new movement methods and territorial opening, contrasting with early federal bounties used to spur railroads.
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Kington
Wilson
Alaska
United States
Lane
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Gosthals
Panama Canal
West
New Tolls Bill Favored by House Committee
The House Commerce Committee, acting under President Wilson, approved a Panama Canal tolls repeal bill. It requires American coastwise ships including battleships and revenue cutters to pay the same tonnage tax as Great Britain, aligning tolls with the opposing nation.
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Washington
House Committee
Wilson
Panama Canal
Britain
Fire Devastates Ceiba District in Konduras Blaze
Dispatches report Ceiba, Konduras swept by a large fire causing about $4,000 in losses. Twenty three blocks were destroyed as the blaze spread rapidly through the ecity.
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New Orleans
Ceiba
Kondurad
Woo
Impeachment Motion Targets Supreme Court Official
Washington reports charges filed by W K Cooper and local bank officials seeking impeachment of a Supreme Court member, with W T Wright named in the action. The motion requests removal and reproof, stirring a legal and political dispute at the state level.
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Washington
W. K Cooper
Bankens Jee Tee
D. T. Wright
The
Supreme Court
Gash Secured to Build Calromd to Sal Lae Denver
Financing for the Denver to Salt Lake line was arranged as part of the Moffat tunnel project. Jesve B. Fleming, returning from Europe, said construction will start on the railroad extension as soon as tunnel work begins. The tunnel commission may hire engineers immediately, with plans prepared without awaiting a supreme court decision. Applications have been received from engineers in the United States, Canada, Alaska, Mexico and South America.
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Denver
Denver Oy Lake
Europe
Jesve B. Fleming
Moffat Tunnel Commission
New York
Fleming
Erb
Balt Lake
Tunnel Commission
Supreme Court
Lord Taxpayers
Bor
Moffat Tunnel
Commission
United States
Canada
Alaska
Mexico
South America
JANGERS GUARDING BORDER IN TEXAS RANGERS DEPLOYED
Austin reports Texas rangers now fifteen mounted men guard 800 miles of the Texas Mexico border. Two rangers reached Raymondville in response to local appeals for protection against cattle thieves and desperadoes. Governor Colquitt released a list detailing border troubles cited in his push for expanded powers.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Rangers
Raymondville
Fresponse
O. B. Colquitt
Five priests slain and churches looted in Tamaulipas revolt
Two Catholic priests from Brownsville Texas say rebels have killed five priests in Tamaulipas since November 13, three are held for ransom. A convent was burned a cathedral and a smaller church looted as they fled the area.
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Peoria
Chicago & N Western
Manlius
Here
Arthur Fisher
Peking
Ill
Leslie Hyeré
Kbyers
Princeton
Bert Skroglund
Princton
New Orleans
Tamaulipas
Jose Moreno Madina
Raymon Gonzales
Brownsville
Texas
Mexico
Three Hanson Brothers Die In Desplaines River Train Crash
A reunion of brothers ended in tragedy when an express train struck three Hanson men on a bridge over the Desplaines River. Andrew Hanson age 66 and twins Otto and John Hanson age 52 were killed.
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Chicago
Desplaines River
Andrew Hanson
Otto and
John Hanson
Mrs Lindloff Dies in County Jail After Conviction
Chicago Mrs Louiga Lindloff who was convicted on February 28 of poisoning her son and sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary died in the county jail Sunday night. She had been imprisoned since her conviction while awaiting the outcome of an appeal to the supreme court.
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Chicago
Louiga Lindloff
Two Strike Breakers Arrested Over Mine Street Fight
Oak Creek Colorado August 14 A H House and A D Perkina two strike breakers employed at the Oak Creek mines were arrested by Sheriff Chivington Sunday night charged with killing one striker and seriously wounding a second in a street fight.
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Oak Creek, Colo
A. H. House
A. D. Perkina
Oak Creek
Chivington
Veterans of Utah Grand Army encampment in Ogden
Veterans from five Grand Army of the Republic posts gathered in Ogden for the annual state encampment on Saturday Officers for the ensuing year were chosen and installed in a formal ceremony marking the event in Utah
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Ogden
Utah
Five Grand Army of the Republic
Suffragettes chant inside Glasgow cathedral during service
During the Sunday service a band of suffragettes entered Glasgow Cathedral and chanted pleas for help and faith, invoking Kimeline Ponkhurst Helen Crawford and all women suffering for their cause.
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Glasgow
Kimeline Ponkhurst
Helen Crawford
Mystery Woman Claiming Dor othy Arnold Identity
A young woman living in Los Angeles under the name Kila announced Sunday she is Dorothy Arnold, who vanished from New York in December 1910, claiming the identity after more than two years in California.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Kila
Dorothy Arnold
New York
Washington agricultural bill passes House to Senate
The agricultural appropriation bill carrying 19 million dollars passed the House on Saturday without substantial amendment and now proceeds to the Senate for consideration.
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Washington
House
Senate
Strange disease vase reported raging in Chihuahua district
A strange vase resembling cholera in its rapid death is reported raging in the Chihuahua district, just freed from an epidemic of anablow. The report notes swift fatalities and compares the illness to cholera in form and speed.
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Douglas
Artona
Recorl
Chihuahua
Yell River Mass Mrea Tanks Bo Dity Case Hits Police
An 87 year old individual named Bo Dity was detained by police amid unclear claims of cult activity in Yell River Mass. Local authorities report routine processing with investigations ongoing and no charges announced at this time.
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Yell River
Mass
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