Mediation near in Mexican crisis as Angeles depose from cabinet
Reports from Niagara Falls say General Angeles, a Ville partisan and artillery chief, is removed from the rebel cabinet. Widespread talk centers on mediation success and possible shifts in Mexican leadership. Dr Romulo Naon testifies that only a constitutionalist could head a provisional government. Bryan and Lehmann discuss next steps as mediation nears and the Huerta delegation weighs its position.
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Mexico
Mexieco
Huerta
United States
Niagara Toftay
Bryan
Tamar
Fred W. Lehmann
Pat Vera Crag
Small town taken by rebel general
Guitilic, Mexico, reports capture of a small town six miles north of San Tails Po-Wan by rebel General Torres. Torres, commanding nationalist forces, says federal garrison in San Potest was numerous but could not maneuver. Three monoplanes for use in campaign are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guitilic
Laredo
Dias
Gararanza's Final Reply Reported in Mexico City
Dated June 10 in Mex, General Carranza’s reply to insurgent demands is described as final and decisive. The article notes federal authorities preparing further actions as reconnaissance continues and officials signal firm government resolve.
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Yin “Ueredo
Carranhea
Miagzara
Ite
Tomer
Suffragists Win Pledge From Asquith On Votes for Women
A suffragist deputation led by George Lonebury met Prime Minister Asquith to press for woman suffrage. He backed the principle of equal terms with men and pledged to consider their representations. He would transmit the request for the unconditional release of Sylvia Pankhurst to Home Secretary Reginald McKenna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway Jedl
Liane Eae
George Lonebury
Amithey
Premrier
Asquith
Reginald McKerma
Home Secretary
Sylvia Pankhurst
Trolley Line Bid Window From Lordship Manor To Bridgeport
Sealed bids for the trolley line construction estimated at about 75 000 dollars are in the hands of Wiskenda Land Co officers at 214 Newfield Building. Bids will be opened next Monday and the contract likely awarded then with work starting within five days. About three miles of track are planned across meadows and fields with Labor Day as target opening.
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Ecost
Lordship Manor
Bridgeport
Wiskenda Land Co
Newfield Building
Sirag
Beiders “Willav
First Head of Contract Board Opposes Change
A. E Macdonald, purchasing agent and first president of the Board of Contract and Supply, argues against removing George L. Catlin as clerk. He defends the board, saying it benefits the city and should operate free of political influence, urging abolition only if politics intrudes. He cautions rumors lack foundation and stresses businesslike conduct.
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First Head
A. E Macdonald
Park Areaus
Crane Yaelve Company
Contract and Supply
George L. Catlin Rete
Sisedoald
Teand
Cust Catlin
Eee
Ae Board of Contract
Stee
Elite
Elena C Taaewenthel
Board of Contract and Supply
Missing U. S. officer in Bridgeport sparks fear
Inspector Sheehan of the U S Immigration service disappeared after leaving police headquarters to pursue Hungarian embezzler Stefan. Federal and Boston inspectors rush to locate him as fear grows. Stefan allegedly absconded eight years ago with $50,000 and a Hungarian heiress.
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Boston
Secret Service
Bridgeport Wednesey
Inspector Sheehan
Toul Play
Immigration Bureau
Sheehan
Stefan
Emeris Kerekes
Kassa
Hungary
Vienna
New York
Porea
Focn
McNeil announces he will not seek re election
Senator Archibald McNeil Jr states he will not be a candidate for senator or any other office. He cites increasing business duties and the four days a week year round commitment required, saying the sacrifice to his business is not affordable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNeil
Archibald McNeil,Jr
Bridgeport
Senate
Rescuers Lose Hope For 195 Entombed Miners
At Hillcrest Alta mine Shaft No 20 an explosion yesterday left 195 miners entombed after about 236 workers were in the mine. Government rescue crews labored through two nights to reach them as officials warned the death toll could rise. Relatives and officials described extensive debris blocking the passage while Alberta crews cleared debris near the entrance. This marks the third major disaster in Crows Nest Pass in a decade, with earlier catastrophes in Bellevue and Frank settlements cited as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie
Alberta Province
Crows Nest Pass
Frank
Bellevue
State C.T.A.s Hold Field Day in Middletown Parade
In Middletown on a sunny June day crowds joined a grand total abstinence parade led by William J. Coughlin. Societies marched in three divisions with floats and motorized entries. St. Mary’s Norwich won farthest distance, St. Francis Torrington led in men, and New Britain Tierney Cadets earned best appearance alongside St. Mary’s Hartford and St. Veronica’s Middletown in contest notes.
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Middletown
de Adystinenes Society
Zalaatos
Main Street
Tierney
St. John’s Church
James P. Donovan
St. Jus Society
William J. Coughlin
Crystal Lake Park
St. Mary’s of Norwich
St. Francis of Torrington
New Britain Tierney Cadets
St. Mary's of
Hartford
St. Veronica’s of
St. Veronica’s Society
New Guinea Swept by Giant Storm and Earthquakes
Batavia June 20 reports say several islands north of British New Guinea were struck by a giant storm and earthquakes. Hundreds of houses collapsed and a number of natives were killed or injured.
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New Guinea
Batavia
Jume
British New Guinea
Nine Aviators Die in Sham Battle Over Austrian Maneuvers
Nine aviators, military and naval officers, perished when a biplane ripped the envelope of a military dirigible balloon during Austrian army maneuvers near Vienna. The crash occurred at 1500 feet after the airship Koertling ascended to photograph troop movements. Pilot error and miscalculation led to the fatal collision and the destruction of both craft.
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Vienna
Fischa‘mend
Joahan Hauswirth
Flatz
Hoosta
Cnet Cocara
Johann Hauswirth
Ernst Horstetter
aMfoosta
Bruer
Melancholy dealer P B Redfield kills self at home
Phillip B Redfield a Bridgeport antique dealer aged 40 known for art interest died by a .38 revolver shot in his Mill Plain home after months of melancholia. His mother and sister in law found him undressed on a bed. death pronounced instantaneous by Dr H E Waterhouse. Survived by his mother and one brother. another brother reportedly killed himself in the same room years ago. Drs Deery and Schott noted.
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Phillip B. Redfield
Bridgeport
Mill Plain
Europe
Mr. Redfield
Walter Redfield
Cannon Street
Phillip
H. E. Waterhouse
Fairfield Avenue
Heinze Copper Magnate Near End in New York Note
New York June 20 The copper magnate F Augustus Heinze is near the end of a settlement. The report states payment for 12 000 Grace de the is held by a bank on January 8 1907, with details unclear and progress terse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Augustus Heinze
Ri End
New York
Pr. Augustus
Norwalk Car Jumps Track Five Injured in Crash
Five people were hurt when a trolley car from Norwalk jumped the rear tracks near the Home for the Aged on Westport Avenue around 10 30 this morning. The car struck a telegraph pole split it in two and traffic was delayed for about two hours. Conductor Elmer H. Lewis and Motorman Thos Benseh led the crew. Doctors treated the injured at Norwalk Hospital and at home.
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Norwalk
Westport
Elmer H. Lewis
Thos. Benseh
Copley
First District
Sheller B. Walkeley
Bartett Street
Broad River
Hilda Welkeley
Soa Raanen
Vanderhoest
Belive Grocer Horbal Found Dead In Canoe
Alexander Horbal, a Derby grocer and banking contact with Russians, was found dead in a Lake Housatonic canoe by two boys. He disappeared midweek after placing attachments on twelve properties and owing debts estimated at 5,000 to 6,000 dollars. He left a widow and six children. Former Congressman Harry A. Hanbury was sentenced to 20 days and fined 250 dollars for contempt of court.
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Derby
Alexander Horbal
Lake Housatonic
Horbal
Monay
Harry A. Hanbury
Brooklyn
TWO EXCURSION STEAMERS SINK IN RIVER DISASTER
Yonkers June 20 the excursion steamer 7 Ast was rammed by a scow on the Hudson near Yonkers. About fifty passengers were aboard. two are missing and several were rescued. One man is believed ashore from the wreck. In St Louis three crew members of the Majestic perished while the rest were rescued on the Mississippi near here. The Majestic struck a barge awakening alarm. lifeboats and a bonfire on the upper deck aided survivors as the vessel listed and righted itself.
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Yonkers, N
Hudson
Astow
Esen
Sissippi
Bost
Missouri Bath
Ashes of burning house to be buried in Southport cemetery
Fairfield County farmers mourn the loss of a man identified as Edward, aged about 83, in a fire at his colonial home in Scot Dort. Officials found only charred remains and ashes. the family plans to have the ashes placed in coffins and interred in a Southport cemetery, with undertaker Fable of Westport arranging the funeral details and possible memorial fines for the ashes.
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Fairfield County
Edward Spring
Scot Dort
Cella
Southport
Westport
Curious accident leaves Kawalski burned and hospitalized
William Kawalski, 23, of Jetland Place, is in St. Vincent's Hospital in critical condition from a gunpowder accident after a workplace dispute over an unknown substance. Doctors from State Street attended him, and he faces a lifelong scar though his wife and two children remain at home.
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William Kawalski
Jetland Place
St. Vincent's Hospital
W. HB. Nichole
Field Avenue
Utwn
Joseph HH
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A. E. Macdonald
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U. S
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P. B. Redfield
Fairfield
Joseph P. Deery
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Baltimore
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Cranbury
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