Will Go Ahead With Mexican Policy Despite Latin Envoy Rift
Washington reports say Mexican Minister in Mexico City Carranza plans to expel the Guatemalan minister Ortega after giving him 24 hours to quit. The U S government will proceed with Mexican policy with or without Latin American cooperation, seeking no foreign voice in establishing a Mexican government while opposing armed intervention.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Senor Ortega
Dr. Ortega
State Department
Ortega
Joaquin Wendex
Lansing
Wilson
Pastor Declines 15 Million Left By Relatives
The Rev William Grebe of St Patrick's RC Church in Pittsburgh declined a fortune reportedly exceeding 12 to 15 million dollars left by relatives in Sydney and Bolivia. He said age and rheumatism limit his desire for wealth and that he has enough to meet his needs. He is nearly 60 years old.
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Pittbburg
Youls
William Grebe
St. Patrick’s
Bydney
Australia
Bolivia
South America
Petin Craham
May pacify Mexicans General Scott may be sent to Mexico
General Hugh S. Scott, chief of staff, may be sent into Mexico to pacify warring factions. The proposal was discussed with Secretary Lansing and Latin American ministers, and the administration believes diplomacy could succeed where troops would fail.
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Hugh’. Scott
United States Army
Mexico
Lansing
South
Central America
Scott
Gillette Unveils Electric Lighted Display
Gillette Wyoming marks a milestone as electric lights are turned on for the first time this Wednesday evening, illuminating the town with a new glow and symbolizing progress.
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Gillette
Wyo
Attempted assassination of Russian minister in Petrograd
A former official rushed a room brandishing an ax at M Neratoff assistant Russian minister of foreign affairs in Petrograd. He overpowered before firing as attendants restrained him. The attack follows coalition cabinet changes in Britain. No clear political motive is evident.
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London
M. Neratoff
Reuter
Petrograd
Cialeter
Great Britain
Revanke
Gompers Pinchot Protest Colorado Conviction Rally
Sam Gompers and George Pinchot spoke at a mass meeting on City Hall plaza in Philadelphia to condemn the Colorado strike leader Jobe Lawson's murder conviction. Resolutions attacked coal interests and urged removal of Judge Granby Hillyer, introduced by Rev Samuel Zann Batien of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America, and adopted.
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Philadelphia
Samwel Gompers
Amercan Federation of Labor
Gifford Pinchot
City Hall
Jobe BR. Lawson
Ihw
Colorado
Granby Hillyer
Samuel Zann Batien
Federal Counsell of Churchess of Christ In
America
Colonial troops shed uniforms at Gallipolis front
London reports a Chronicle correspondent with the Dardanelles expedition notes that colonial soldiers in the trenches and camps discard coats shirts and most garments, retaining only shorts. Australian and New Zealand troops swim daily in the sea to cool and stay healthy as they fight and labor under the sun.
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London
Derviehes
Omdirman
Dardanelles
Harmless X ray demonstrated by inventor in New York
Leading New York physicians observed Charles Stanley, an electrician who claims to have found a harmless X-ray. A demonstration showed a bulb burning in his hand for an hour with no harm, challenging prior concerns about X-ray danger.
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New York
Charles Stanley
Stanley
Trout Planting Planned for Big Horn Forest Regions
Sheridan Wyoming August requisition seeks 715000 trout including 440000 in Sheridan county 24000 in Johnson 100000 in Big Horn and 150000 in Washakie counties. Under current plan 2120000 trout will have been planted in the Big Horn forest by 1917.
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Sheridan, Wyo
Big Horn Forest
United States Bureau of Fishermen
Sheridan County
Johnson County
Big Horn County
Washakle County
Forestry Service
Work of pumping out Eastland begun in Chicago
Work to pump water from the Eastland hull in the Chicago river began today. Officials expect about 3,000 tons of water to be pumped out by tomorrow and the vessel to be set upright for the first time since it keeled over two weeks ago, with many feared dead.
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Chicago
Eastland
Okuma Likely to Remain Japan's Premier
Persistent pressure from opposing factions leads Count Okuma to contemplate staying on as prime minister. On July 30 he submitted the cabinet’s resignation to the emperor amid charges against several officials.
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Okuma
Japan
Tokio
Effieg
Weather Beat Echoes In The Suburbia
A brief weather note reports slight temperature changes and a calm pattern. It mentions two local areas Wane and Vieluity and hints at mild winds with no precipitation expected soon.
Railroads Seek Tax Relief Before Wyoming Board
Wyoming tax commissioners heard railroad representatives at the state board of equalization session. Officials from Union Pacific Burlington Colorado & Southern and Chicago Northwestern argued taxes should be reduced or not raised, citing lower net profits and higher operating costs. County officials will join the discussion to address county-to-county equalization.
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Wyoming
State Board of Equalization
Howx
Gates
State Board
Northwestern
Hurtington
Union
First Photo of Aduireal Jackson as Lord High Admiral
The piece notes Aduireal Jackson as the successor to Lord Fisher as lord high admiral of the British navy during a tumultuous political era marked by cabinet shakeups.
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Aduireal Jackson
Lord Fisher
England Orders 20 Giant Flying Boats From Britain
New York reports a $500000 order for two engine flying boats of the America class to Britain. The plan is to build 20 machines at Curtiss in Hammondsport New York for use as long-range ocean flyers and troop escorts across the channel.
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New York
Ade
América
Ocean
England
Haweuet
Hammondaport
N. Y
Aero Club of America
Fiont
Henry Woodhouse
Aero Etnh
Mr. Woodhouse
Spain
Curtiss
Mammondeport
Woodhouse
Holland
America
Great Britain
Curthas Aeroplane Company
Woodhouse Yard
Aero Club
English
Cronime
Curthes
Alec
Pun Diego
Cal
Tragic Skiff Crossing Drowns Three Daughters in Wyoming
A skiff carrying Albert Gifford his wife and three daughters attempted to cross the Mig Hora river Tuesday evening. The wife and three children drowned while the husband barely survived.
Fight for Free Speech on Professor Nearing Dismissal
Harrison Morris, son in law of the Wharton founder, denounces the university trustees action against Professor Scott Nearing. He claims the dismissal aims to curb educational progress and freethinking in academia and calls for support from liberty loving educators nationwide. He asserts the struggle is between expert handling of education and private influence.
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Harrison Morris
Wharton School of Finance
Pennsylvania University
Scott Nearing
Joseph Wharton
Neating
Mr. Morris
Interenla
Dr Bobo Lays Down Arms as Haitian Revolt Ends
Washington reports Dr Bobo, former Haitian revolutionary leader, ordered his generals to surrender and declared himself a presidential candidate. He moved toward peace with Cape Haitien authorities while Bourand also seeks the presidency. U.S. officials welcomed the calm as Caperton notes improved business and restraint by native officials in Haiti amid postponed elections.
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Washington
Bobo
Himseif
Admiral Caperton
Haiti
United States
Caperton Alee
Capelestien
Thor
Catholic societies hold four day national convention in Ming Ave St Paul
Fragmentary report shows the four day gathering of Linnman American Catholic societies began with prayers and discussions at the cathedral. President Josep Prey of New York attended the event and spoke on envisioned reforms during the plenary.
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ST. Paul
Ming
Josep Prey
New York
Quellenunn
Dardanelles Next German Move in the East Reported
London reports a fierce artillery battle in the Western theatre and that British and French forces captured Hooge and established a de fence on a 1,200 yard front. Berlin says Kay Prac, a Polish railway hub, has fallen toward Petrograd. Grand Duke Nicholas withdraws as German forces threaten retreat and rail lines. Russian defense collapses along the Baltic and around Karno and Laontie as German artillery pounds forts and threatens Petrograd railways.
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London
John Freinh
Berlin
Kay Prac
Pitrotrad
Moscow
Theernuns
Nicholas
Teisylane
Trutone
Wath
Fierman Artilery
Karno
Laontie
Aro
Petrograd
Novoxorogloveik
Watetaw
Dardanelles
Local sports notes on team performance and care concerns
Fragmentary report mentions a team day victory and asserts all events are being cared for. It references a committee and fundry charge, with unclear names or dates.
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Bui
Hue
Leet
Rae
Fundry
Eomaitee
Rod
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Kogland
Poland
Galicia
Pemmml
Gorgweany
Serbia
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Sakon
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