Wexigans Protest Interference in Domestic Affairs
Mexico City Aug 6 Secretary Bryan conveys a note to the Mexican government stating Lind comes on a mission of peace and that the president’s presence may aid settlement. Mexico City reports rising Mexican opposition to President Wilson’s pacification plan via Lind’s visit and proposed direct talks with Huerta. El Paso Aug 6 Federal forces report a night battle near Juarez with Ortega’s rebels, heavy losses claimed, no decisive victor.
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Meneiee
Lind
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Washington
John Lind
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Juarez
Chihuahua
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Wilson envoy to Mexico attacked in Senate debate
Senate Clark of Wyoming attacked President Wilson's choice of former Governor John Lind as a special emissary to Mexico. He argued that something else must be done by the administration to guarantee adequate protection to Americans amid the current situation.
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Washington
Wilson
John Lind
Mexico
Senate
Clark
Wyoming
Americas
Lind rejects Mexican ambassadorship in new voyage
John Lind, President Wilsons personal representative en route to Mexico, said he would not accept the ambassadorship to Mexico under any circumstances. He plans to go to Galveston to board the battleship New Hampshire and will not take a permanent post after his mission in the southern republic. He declined to discuss Huerta remarks.
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New Orleans
John Lind
Wilson
Mexico
Lind
Galveston
New Hampshire
Pesident Huerta
Constitutionalists Claim Control Of Two Thirds Of Mexico
Colonel Edurado Hay, chief of staff to the constitutionalists in Sonora, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the movement controlled at least two thirds of Mexico. He opposed US intervention and any mediation recognizing Huerta. He urged lifting the arms embargo to allow a more vigorous constitutionalist campaign.
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Washington
Edurado Hay
Sonora
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Calumet Strike Sparks Senate Inquiry Push
In Calumet Michigan on August 6 Western Federation of Miners urged a senatorial investigation of the copper miners strike. Mother Jones led a mass meeting and urged calm while workers organized and awaited further steps toward a union committee report and possible inquiry.
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Martine
Reed
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Hecla
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Sonmorrow
H. Palmer
Wilson
Joe
Oly
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Natfuctiona
Washington
Guaymas Barricaded as German Colony Sees Danger
Dispatch from Guaymas reports streets barricaded harbor closed and the city under siege. The German colony there regards itself as in danger amid the tense conditions.
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Mexico City
Guaymas
Seige
Knights of Columbus reelect most supreme officers in Boston
Boston August session of the Knights of Columbus convention reelected nearly all supreme officers. James A. Flaherty of Philadelphia was chosen supreme Knight and John H. Pedden of Denver Jude Paul Leche of Donaldsonville N A Dusgault of Quebec Wm 1 Dwyer of St Paul were elected national directors.
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Knights of Columbus
James A. Flaherty
Philadelphia
John H. Pedden
Denver
Jude Paul Leche
Donaldson
Tua
N. A. Dusgault
Quebec
Wm. 1
Dwyer
St. Paul
Charity Investigation Group Formed in Chicago
A permanent organization was created in Chicago to investigate and publicize organized charity. It aims to show how about thirteen million dollars given annually is spent, including what is purchased, how funds are allocated, and who benefits.
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Chicago
Washington
Avia
McCarter
National Association of Manufacturers
American Federation of Labor
Waleh
Shontor Reed
Mulhall
Himery
National Council For Industrial Defense
United Labor
Outrage in Mexico City as Americans avenge assault
Report from Tampico area says seven teen Mexicans died in a posse raid seeking bandits who attacked Matthew Gould and his daughters. Americans and Mexican landowners joined the vigilantes, locating and defeating the band with several captured. Some weeks earlier locals joined the effort as a caution against further crimes. Government dispute over the assault remains.
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Mexico City
Matthew Gould
Tampico
Atascador
Gould
Gourd
Husband sues priest over garnishment in St Louis
Jacob Brys filed suit in circuit court against Rev. Roman Wawlhikowski former pastor of an Independent Polish Catholic church accusing him of wrongdoing. A garnishment writ was served on a local trust company to attach funds the priest had. Wawlhikowski denied the charges in Scranton Pennsylvania.
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Jacob Brys
Orowl
Roman Wawlhikowski
Polah Catholic
Rey
Scranton
Penn
French aviator lands at Johannistahl after 15 hour flight
Jeannoir, a French aviator, landed at Johannistahl Germany at sundown after a 15 hour flight from Paris. The distance between Paris and Johannistahl is about 560 miles.
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Germany
Jeannoir
Paria
Frontier boosters greet Cheyenne visitors in Colorado
Boosters from Cheyenne visit Fort Collins Loveland Longmont and Wellington as Frontier supporters deliver welcomings and speeches. Colorful road decorations and receptions mark the event with no accidents reported during the trip and crowds expected to travel to Frontier.
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Colo
Frontier Boosters
Fort Collins
Wallace
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Loveland
Longmont
Wellington
Frontier
Four Days Trip From Cheyenne to Yellowstone Park
St A Woodall of the Automobile Blue Book returns from a Cheyenne to Yellowstone Park auto trip. He praises the Cheyenne to Yellowstone route as comparable to the trans continental highway, cites Wheatland to Douglas as the worst stretch, and notes government plans to improve the Big Horn forest road. Woodall’s party includes RB Colfine of Dorab and others from Casper and Douglas. He plans Chicago travel and Cheyenne visits to discuss the Overland trail and the Wyoming roads and scenery ahead.
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Big Horn Forest Reserve
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Balkan War Ends as Treaty Reached at Last
A peace treaty ends the Balkan conflict with Serbia Greece Romania and Bulgaria set to sign preliminary terms. The frontier runs west of Struma river near Strumnitza with Bulgaria gaining Port of Lagos and Kanthi while Greece takes Kavela. Attendant fighting and massacres are noted as troops redeploy. London reports the peace conference approves a compromise unsatisfactory to most states.
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Servian Minnister of the Interior
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London
Duchess of Connaught Recovers After London Illness
News from London reports the Duchess of Connaught, wife of Canada’s governor general, recovering from recent intestinal surgery. She had undergone treatment in London and showed improvement at Cowes Instauceday, with officials hopeful for a full recovery.
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London
Duchess of Connavelt
Canada
Cowes
Connaught
Satan's Fun Banished From Public Notice Context
The fragment appears to describe a provocative line about Satan and enjoyment in business, but lacks coherent news context, names, places, or events to determine a complete card summary. No identifiable people or organizations are present to anchor a factual item.
Government to add 50 million for farmers funds distribution
Washington announces McAdoo will deposit 50 million more government funds with banks in agricultural regions. Bankers from nineteen western and thirty-seven southern cities have replied favorably. Meetings with assistants and bankers in Washington set for Friday, Monday, and Thursday to discuss the allocation and potential protests. Three additional cities Leaington Kentucky, Duluth Minnesota, Port Worth Texas added to the share list.
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Kera
Treasury
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McAdoo
Dexham
Division of
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Vongrenk
Leaington Ky
Duuth
Minn
Port Werth
Tevas
Boy Accused in Fr. Smith Killing Exonerated
In Pine Prairie Arkansas on August 6 18 year old Oscar Mitte Morris is said to have shot and killed his stepfather Wim Morris at their home after Morris allegedly tried to shoot the boy’s mother. Morris was exonerated at the preliminary hearing.
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Oscar Mitte
Wim. Morris
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Morris
Mexican envoy Dina to visit Pacific coast cities
General Felix Dina special envoy from Mexico to Japan will brief visits in Portland and Seattle after arriving in San Francisco. He plans to sail for Japan from Vancouver aboard the Russian steamer Prosperza in August, with a possible stop in the Pacific Northwest en route to Tokyo.
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Japan
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Geneal Felix Dina
Mexico
Sawalin Swim Mer Sets Three World Records at Olympic Club
Ban Francisco reports Tuke Kahanamoku, Pacific coast champion, broke the 25, 50 and 75 yard world records in an exhibition at the Olympic Club tonight. The event showcased the legendary swimmer's speed and drew a large crowd of fans.
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Ban Francisco
Tuke Kahanamouku
Pacific Coast
Boke
Olympic Club
Congress weighs investigations and nominations amid lobbying clash
Washington reports a push for an interstate commerce probe into Laureville Nantville railroads and related firms. Meanwhile a drive to revalidate nominations and a currency revision plan surface as lawmakers clash over the Mulhall letters and the open shop vs union debate.
Senate Debates Tariff Amid Mexican Policy Critique
The senate resumes general tariff debate as Lippitt attacks the cotton schedule and Clark of Wyoming criticizes Wilson's Mexico policy. He seeks action to protect Americans and calls for an administration review. The Lobby Investigating Committee hears from Jas A Emery on the Mulhall lobby matter, and Eduardo Hay discusses the Mexican situation. The House is not in session and meets Friday noon.
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Clark
Wyoming
Wilson
John Lind
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A. Emery
National Association of Manufacturers
Mulhall
Foreign Relations Committee
Eduardo Hay
Constitutionaliet
House
Emery
James W
Tennessee Senator Introduces Currency Reform Bill
Senator Tow of Tennessee introduces a bill proposing a new currency system under the Aldrich-Vreeland act revision. Senator Lea plans to speak in support, backing a plan for a currency association of local banks to issue notes up to 70 million dollars under Treasury regulations. Each association would guarantee its circulation and limit issuance to 50 percent of its capital stock.
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Washington
Tennessee
Lea
Dhe Gy
Secretary of the Treasury
Ach Association
Currency panel invites bankers to Chicago meeting on reform bill
The American Bankers Association currency commission sent a circular inviting state bankers and clearinghouse representatives to meet in Chicago in a month to discuss the proposed currency bill. The meeting depends on actions by the Democratic caucus in Washington. A Barton Hepburn urges serious, practical consideration and a public expression from banks.
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Currency Commission
American Bankers Association
Lome
Washington
Barton Hepburn
Commission
Saps
Tortets
President Considers Currency Plan Amid Calls
The text reports on President Consident discussing currency with callers and proposing to allow two hearings to parse a four bill proposal. Senator James backs the bill while Senator Hughes offers a differing view. Senator Owen, chair of the banking committee, notes his concerns on the matter.
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Washington
Wilken
James
Hughes
Owen
Banking Committee
Jury Nears Panel in Maury Diggs Slavery Trial
In San Francisco on August 6 the Maury I. Diggs trial for violation of the Mann white slave act moved toward a jury. Eleven veniremen served. a special venire of 20 talesmen will be called as needed. Government accepted 12 jurors and did not challenge them before adjournment.
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San Francisco
Maury I. Diggs
Matt Sullivan
Venice
van Fleek
New Cuban Minister Arrives in Havana
William Gonzales of Columbia 8 C arriving in Havana was greeted by Cuban officials and legation staff. He is expected to present credentials to President Menocal next Friday.
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William Gonzales
Columbia
8. C
Cuba
Legation
Gonzales
Menocal
Judge Reverses Ruling in Frank Murder Case
In Atlanta Aug 6 a judge reversed a decision suppressing James Conley’s testimony about Leo M. Frank’s alleged sexual misconduct. The reversal allows the state to introduce Corroborating evidence that Conley helped women enter Frank’s office and that Phagan faced violence shortly before her death. The trial resumed with Conley under redirect examination.
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Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
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Frank
Typ
H. F Harris
State Board of Health
James Coneley
Lee
Moan
Conley
Will
Phagin
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