Contempt Pro and Political Infighting Plague Standard Oil
United Press reports contempt proceedings may be brought against the Standard Oil divector for alleged Supreme Court violations and intra party fighting among Republicans. President Wilson and Attorney General Gregory meet to resolve claims as Pauline Frederick headlines in The Eternal City. The Republican National Committee grapples with disputes over Southern delegations, Texas two delegates, and Oklahoma candidacy amid Roosevelt vs Hughes tensions.
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Washington
Jane
Supreme Court
Wison
Gregory
United Press
Cioage
Republican National Committee
Texas
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Hughes
Train rocked by unknown vandal in west Texas incident
A night express train in Texas was struck by a rock thrown through a window injuring no one. Conductor Zollesander alerted authorities. Deputy Sheriff Ed Brent accompanied Mr Sanders to Windem to assess the incident. Penalty for such acts is a $500 fine upon conviction. The incident arose amid editor activities in El Paso with broader regional events planned in Colonia Dublan and Juarez involving Pershing Gavira talks. General meeting arrangements and entertainment for editors continue through a Texas press event week.
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Zollesander
Benham
Sanders
Ed Brent
Windem
Texas
el Paso
Texa Pee Asociate
Toltec Club
Laiver
Cloudcroft
No My
Juarez
Carbaca
Andres Garcia
Vio
Robert Warwick Stars in Human Driftwood at the Best
Robert Warwick headlines the bill in the stage feature Human Driftwood set for tomorrow at the Best theatre. The production promises a dramatic showcase with the veteran actor in a leading role.
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Robert Warwick
Francea Nelson
Po Bardgs
Mitchells Move to Near City Cottage Home
Mr and Mrs Matt Mitchell have removed their name on East Thi street and now have one of the nearest cottage homes in the city. Mitchell says he has painted the fence and whitewashed the trees.
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Matt Mitchell
East Thistreet
Mr. Mitchell
Found Cuff Button Ad Describes Item and Payment
An advertisement notes a found cuff button and provides instructions to describe the item and arrange payment.
Gift Department Highlighted By Hassell & Caldwell Co
In Bonham area towns larger than ours lack a gift department equal to ours. A message from R L Allen of Blanchard Oklahoma reported Mrs R E Allen very sick and thought to be sinking then another note said she was thought to be better.
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Bonham
Hassell & Caldwell Co
R. E. Allen
R. L. Allen
Blanchard
Okla
Masons Elect Officers in Bonham Lodge
Constantine Lodge No. 18 A F and A M of Bonham elected officers for the season year at its regu lar meeting. Elected were Br. Kennedy as worshipful master and senior warden, with other posts filled by electees including James Anderson and others.
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Masons
Constantine Lodge No. 18
Bonham
Ato Dy
BR. Kennedy
Mase
James Anderson
Hael
Perkins Rejects Carranza Peace Requests
G W Perkins refuses to comply with peace requests from Carranza as stated in his last note to Washington. The note emphasizes noncompliance with the Mexican leader’s proposals for settlement.
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G. W. Perkins
Administration rejects Carranza request to withdraw expedition
Washington reports the administration will not withdraw the American expedition. A statement will be issued within a week to ten days denying Carranza's request and highlighting misstatements about the Mexican situation in his note. The olive branch remains in hand as a gesture.
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United Press
Washington
Carranza
General Funston Reports on Scott Obregon Talks
General Funston issues a statement on the Scott-Obregon conferences in El Paso and Juarez. He says no final agreement was reached though a tentative one was signed, Carranza's reluctance blocked consummation, and the statement aims to counter Carrancista claims about troop presence in Mexico.
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San Antonio
Funston
el Paso
Jaurez
Carranza
Carrancistas
Mexico
Artillery for Douglas Ordered by General Funston
General Funston orders the Sixth Field Artillery to Douglas Arizona. Some batteries are at Bale Pass and will entrain for Douglas immediately. Battery C. Third serves between Eagle Pass and Laredo.
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San Antonio
Funston
Siath Field Arillery
Douglas
Arizona
Bale Pass
Nosh Onee Dobe
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Germans Still Fight at Verdun in Narrow Fortified Heights
Berlin reports continued German combat near Verdun with forward pressure from Hancourt to the Meuse. French troops allegedly evacuating late twenty fortified heights, while Russians have not appeared on the western front.
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Verdun
United Press
Berlin
Dune
Theo i O
Women club convention names federation president
The women’s club convention delegates elected Mrs. Joiah Cowles of Los Angeles California as president of the National Federation. Delegates are returning to their homes today. Don Ryburn is taking pictures framing.
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United Pres
New York
Women’club
Joiah Cowles
Los Angeles
Calif
National Federation
Progressive Peace Moves Stir Rushed Chicago Conference
George W. Perkins met Republican National Committee Chair Hiles in Chicago and reaffirmed Progressives will back any progressive candidate. Tension rose between rival camps as anti Hughes and pro Roosevelt factions push for unity. Barnes arrival muddies the field while Penrose's stance could shape the nomination. Roosevelt's secretary confirms Roosevelt remains a candidate.
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United Press
Chicago
George W. Perkins
Hiles
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
Hilles
Hughes
Frank Hitchcock
William Barnes
Boise Penrose
Cotton yields dip in May reporting
Washington reports cotton production as of May 25 at 7 1 2 percent of normal, down from 8 0 percent a year earlier. The terse notice notes weather and crop conditions affecting output and compares to prior year figures.
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Washington
Dr Waite Sentenced to Death in Electric Chair
United Press reports Dr Waite received the death sentence and will be executed at Sing Sing after thanking the court for the proceedings. The brief item notes his regret at offering only life as partial reparation for wrongs before his transfer for execution. Also mentions the Photoplay feature The Eternal City showing at the Queen in eight reels.
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United Press
New York
Waite
Sing Sing
Rome
Queen
Music Recital at Pauline Fosters West Eighth Street
Wednesday afternoon at 3 15 Miss Pauline Fosters advanced music class gave a recital at her home on West Eighth street. The program was well rendered and enjoyed by friends and patrons. Pins were given to all pupils for hours practiced and several earned extra for extra hours. The class has nineteen girls and two boys with many named performers listed.
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Pauline Foster
West Eighth Street
Miss Foster
Claso
Mary Evans Russell
Omi Semple
Margaret Caldwell
Lucille Stephenson
A PRINCE TO WED KING'S DAUGHTER
Paris reports Princess Jolanda daughter of King Victor Emmanuel of Italy aged 15 will marry Prince Edward of Wales future English king aged 25. Engagement expected to be announced soon after Prince's recent visits to Rome and the Italian king who is at the front.
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Paris
Jolanda
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Prince Edward of Wales
Rome
Bandits in Durango Skirmish Kills Four and Captures Six
Dispatches report four bandits killed and six captured in a Durango clash between General Garcia col umn and Louis Sandoval's force in San Bernardino district. Outlaw Taira Villodo offered amnesty and pledged to surrender companions including Sandoval at La Estancia ranch. General Herrera ordered General Hernandez to aid the pursuit.
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Chihuahua City
Mexico
Ral Garcia’. Columm
Louis Sandoval
San Bernardino
Durango
Jacinto Trevino
Luis Herrera
Parral
Taira Villodo
Notoriou
Jacinito Hernandez
Sandoval
la Estancia Ranch
Rio Arriba
Herrera
Hernandez
Garcia
French Take Ground Near Dead Man’s Hall In Meuse Fight
Berlin reports the French seized four hundred yards of trenches from the first line with a counterattack southeast of Dead Man's Hall. Intense shelling persisted along the Meuse during the latest bombardment phase.
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United Press
Berlin
Dead Man's Hall
Meuse
Mit
Attendant Injured in North Texas Hospital Assault
In Terrell Texas May 310 an attendant at the North Texas Hospital for the Insane was assaulted by an inmate and may be fatally hurt the patient escaped the facility.
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Terrell
Texas
Guy Massey
North Texas Hospital For the Insane
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