Big Business Satisfied With President's Program
The White House reports the third Wilson business conference shows big business accepting the trust program and ready to cooperate. Henry Ford and other leaders say conditions are improving and there is no cause for alarm. A Chicago business leaders letter praises the president’s courtesy and open mind.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Henry Ford
Detroit
R. B. Crampton
Chicago
William George
Aurore
Andrew Russell
Jacksonville
Illinois State’ Asociation
National Association of Bank Supervisore
Ford
Busse, Former Chicago Mayor, Dies at Home
Fred A. Busse longtime ally of Lorimer dies at his 4852 Sheridan Road residence after a brief illness. He had been ill at Mercy Hospital and had been improving enough for home discharge before passing away. He lost 1.23 million dollars in a bank failure, and his death follows a period of declining health. Busse served as mayor from 1907 to 1911.
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Chicago
Fred A. Busse
Sheridan Road
Busse
Mercy Hospital
la Salle Street
Lorimer
Lfelong
Harrison
Sheriff Quells Jail Mob in Bay Springs Lynching Attempt
In Bay Springs Mississippi a mob demanded the delivery of a Black suspect after a fatal shooting and attempted robbery. Sheriff Jones refused and reinforced with deputies while the suspect was moved to an inner room and then to Jackson for safekeeping.
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Bay Springs
Miss
Jones
Louin
Laurel
Johnson
Jackson
Auto as weapon used in taxi driver case
Phoenix July 9 charged that Peter Borec a taxi driver employed his automobile as a deadly weapon when he ran down a wagon carrying Mr and Mrs R A Hamcock and several children Assistant District Attorney Gandy had a warrant for Borecs arrest Prosecutor Gandy bases the action on a statute defining assault by means of force able to produce great bodily injury and applies to reckless drivers
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Phoenix
Ariz
Peter Borec
R. A. Hamcock
Gandy
Borec
Little Mary Kline Burned In Accidental Playroom Fire
Four year old Mary Kline daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion A Kline living at 200 East Twenty fourth Street suffered severe burns yesterday afternoon when a match lit by a playmate set her clothing ablaze. Frank Rabou acted quickly smothering the flames with his coat and carried her home. Doctors believe the injuries are serious but not fatal and Mr Kline refutes any notion of deliberate malice by others.
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Mary
Mra
Marion A. Kline
East Twenty-fourth Ereet
Frank Rabou
Bomb Factory Ruins Linked to Rockefeller Attack
Ruins of a six story tenement at 1626 Lexington Avenue New York reveal a cache of explosives believed to be linked to a bomb intended for John D. Rockefeller's Tarrytown home. Arthur Caron of the I W W and three companions died in the explosion. Police found two small batteries and a non throwing bomb mechanism. Injured residents remained trapped and I W W members faced protests and arrests in New York and Tarrytown.
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Lexington Avenue
New York City
John D. Rockefeller
Tarrytown
Arthur Caron
Caron
Rockefellers
Rebel Triumphs Rock Northern Mexico Front
Reuters dispatches report continued rebel victories across Mexico with Villa withdrawing south and Obregon's forces routing federals near Guadalajara. Obregon asserts control advancing on Irapuato while courted by Huerta opponents. Guadalajara city seized by Obregon's west division with heavy federal losses and many captures.
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Douglas
Ariz
Guadalajara
Obregon
Miel
Galisco
Irapuato
Mexico City
Mexico
Prison mutiny at Blackwell’s Island over Votes for Women
Prisoners at Blackwell’s Island staged the first suffrage mutiny in New York. About 600 men attended a dining hall when leaders signaled and hurled dishes at keepers and Warden Hayes. Five keepers and several prisoners were hospitalized. The protest cry was We don’t want men Votes for women. The disturbance followed an earlier July 4 suffrage action.
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New York
Hayes
Blackwells Island
Kathrine E. Davis
Corrections
Miss Davie
Mra. O. H. P. Belmont
Newport
Blackwells Hsand
Child loses teeth and suffers critical injuries after toy torpedo explodes
In Cornwall New York on July 9 Marion Quackenbusch seven years old chewed a candy torpedo. A dynamite cap exploded causing lacerations to her lips mouth and throat. Her condition is critical.
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Cornwall
N. Y
Marion Quackenbusch
Emmett County Calif residents reunite at Hillsdale picnic
A large Emmett county Iowa settler reunion drew about 126 attendees from Estherville and vicinity to Polo Creek picnic grounds north of Hillsdale Wyoming. Organizers formed a permanent group with G K Ridley as chairman and Harry Reymore secretary for annual reunions each second Saturday in July.
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Hillsdale
Wyo
Wyoming
Emmett County
Iowa
Polo Creek
Exstherville
Golden Prairie
Highland Colony
Hatherville
Estherville
Romsa Brothers
Golden Pairie
I. FE. Rice
Irwin
G. K. Ridley
Harry Reymore
Pope Bans Priests from Labor Unions Decree Issued in Rome
In Rome Pope Pius X issues a decree prohibiting priests from joining labor associations, arguing these bodies provoke class hatred and divisions among Catholics. The measure extends to clergy broadly, aiming to preserve church unity amid labor tensions.
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Rome
Pius
Aly
Roosevelt family sails to New York aboard Imperator
Kermit Roosevelt and his wife travel with Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, daughter of Colonel Roosevelt, on the Imperator as it sails from Southampton to New York on July 6.
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Kermit
Amenica
Southampton
England
Kermit Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Colonel Roosevelt
Imperator
New York
New World Air Record At Four Miles High
Linnekogel, flying a monoplane from Johannisthal, ascended to 24 000 feet setting a new global altitude record. He reported no lasting effects from the near four mile flight. In Kansas City De Lloyd Thompson broke two aviation marks at Overland Park by reaching 6500 feet in 1 minute 5 seconds and gliding for eight minutes with a stationary propeller.
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Johannisthal
Linnekogel
Kansas City
de Lloyd Thompson
Tirdman
Overland Park
Thompson
Weather Forecast for Washington Weekend Showers East
Weather bulletin for Washington on July 2 predicts showers in the western area with rainfall extending to the east Friday and Saturday. Strong winds and cooler temps expected, with minor travel disruptions forecast in western counties.
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Weather
Washington
Beef Soars As Drought Drives Cattle to Market
Chicago and western points report rising cattle prices with forecasts of 10 to 12 dollars in the winter. Receipts at major markets are unusually light as drought and reduced herds push prices higher. Washington notes a record wheat crop but warns prices may stay high due to feed demand and corn scarcity. wheat used for feed climbs as livestock needs rise.
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Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Omaha
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Free rides condemned as menace by interstate commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission denounces railroad free passes as a menace to public institutions. It reports 1913 data showing Louisville & Nashville and Nashville, Chattanooga & St Louis distributed over 11 million free miles valued at $540,260 to more than 324,900 individuals, including many officials and judges.
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Washington
Interstate Commerc Commission
Wenate
Lea
Loulaville & Nanville
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Louisville & Nashville
United States
Congress
Cladnys
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Jesus Carranza
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Babe
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