American Marines Take Control of Haitian Ports
July reports say American marines landed and seized the two main ports Port au Prince and Cap Haitien to restore order after a brief resistance. French and British ships arrived to observe as U.S. forces consolidated protection for foreign legations and consulate amid ongoing unrest and executions.
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Haitian
Port AU Prince
Haiti
Des Cartes
Land of Hatti
Cap Haitien
United States
Eagle
Cap Haltien
United Sudtes Legation
Legation
Jason
Guantanamo
Cuba
Tust
Q Oscar
Guillaume
Oscar
Dewartes
United Stick
Ile
Casper Horse Sale Opens In Casper With Heavy Attendance
Casper Wyoming July 29 Early yesterday hundreds of pastured horses were moved to rock yards for inspection and sale. By mid morning 200 animals had entered and a large sale was underway with about 600 horses expected before the event ends. Colonel Pullium of Grand Island Nebraska directed the sale as bids opened. Asking prices ranged from five to one hundred ninety five dollars per horse.
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Casper
Hrithah
Anetlon Aale
Pullium
Grand Inland
Nebr
SMR YOUTH CHOWNED WHILE SWIMMING
Kimmerer Wye July 29 reports a tragedy on Big Piney Creek when Tom O Neil, son of Commissioner, was found dead after wading supports given as the cause. The event caused deep shock to the local Lie county community.
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Kimmerer
Wye
Big Piney
O Neil
Big Phney
Russians Envelop German Drive Near Warsaw
London reports Grand Duke Nicholas has gained ascendancy along the Warsaw front. Russians hold the line against von Mackensen's Austro German advance and may withdraw to Hrest Litowsk in orderly fashion if needed. Ivangorod remains under siege and Warsaw's fall appears unlikely, per Petrograd claims and Copenhagen dispatches.
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London
Warsaw
Nicholas
Petrograd
von Mackenzen
Grand Duke
Ivangorod
von Hindenburg
Poland
German American negotiations reach a deadlock in talks
Washington observers say German American talks have stalled as both sides hold firm. Officials expect action could occur only if Britain lifts or loosens its blockade and Germany adjusts its submarine tactics. Rumors circulate that a concession may be linked to a British amendment.
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Washington
Mexico
Great Britain
America
Order In Council
Young man shot in leg by Union Pacific guard
Vernon Smith, ranch hand at J. T. Bell, was wounded in the right leg by Union Pacific night watchman James Downey who fired after two men fled a box car. Smith was rushed to the county hospital for treatment as Downey and witnesses gave conflicting accounts of the shooting and events that followed.
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James Downey
Union Pacific
Vernon Smith
J. T. Bell
Fox
Fellowes
Smith
H. A. Robinson
W. A. Crawford
Holtup
Oway
Crawford
Robinson
Pletares
C. A. Maker
Peny
Dee
Bayer
Wren
Panama-Pacific
Americans Assaulted as U S Flag Trampled in Mexico City
Reported in Mexico City that Americans were attacked and the U S flag trampled amid growing calls to open transport routes for aid. The state department sent representations to Carranza Villa and Zapata urging humane access for provision trains as hunger spreads across classes.
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Washington
Jaly
Mexico City
Carranza
Villa
Zapata
State Department
Vera Cruz
Puebl
Allen Mallory
Mallory
Paul Hundaon
Mexican Herald
Cheraro
Aerial raid on Rome reported as plans unfold
Reports from Friederichehafen say two airships, a Zeppelin and a Parseval, were sent toward Pola and could cross the Adriatic to bombard Italian towns and Rome. Italian defenses are mounted around Rome with guns near the capital and on Monte Mario. The Vatican feared art treasures might be moved for safety.
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Geneva
Friederichehafen
Pola
Adriatic
Rome
Monte Mario
Vatican
Blame Laid on Teutons in Passport Forgeries Inquiry
Ambassador Gerard in Washington directed to confront the German government over sworn statements by alleged German agents in England. The testimony claims forged American passports were used by Germans and alleges Americans aided by forged passes. Gerard will seek explanations and names of agents responsible.
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Washinutosn
Gerard
Heriin
Kogland
England
Ship Princess Marie Jose Sunk by German Submarine
London reported at 5 50 pm July 29 the Delian steamship Princess Marie Jose of 1053 ton gross burden was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine. Twenty one crew members were rescued. four are missing.
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London
Becker Attacks Whitman Over Failed Plea for Reprieve
Ossining N Y July 29 Former Potion Lieutenant Charles Becker who was twice convicted in the Rosenthal murder case learned his wife’s bid to move Governor Whitman for a reprieve failed at a conference in Poughkeepsie. Becker issued a letter denying charges and asserting his innocence as he faced execution after a day in the prison shop and plans for the death wall.
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Ossining
SN. Y
Charles Hecker
Hermann Rowenthal
New York
Whitman
Poughkespele
Becker
Rosenthal
Mulls
Wurder
Minlead
Herter
James Curry
Jackson
John
Mire Katheering Geuleher
Wae
CLAIM MADE FOR LEELANAW
Washington reports a claim for indemnity over the American steamer Leelanaw sunk by a German U boat off the Orkney Islands. The indemnity amount is not stated pending information from the vessel owners. Officials compare the case to the 1939 sinking of the William P. Frye by the Prince Frederick.
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Washington
United States
Leelanaw
Orkney Islands
Gerard
Athlatic
Prince Khel Frederick
Wyoming Girls See San Francisco on Sightseeing Trip
A Wyoming group of twenty-one prize winners and four guests from Cheyenne Fort Collins and Boulder toured San Francisco. They praised hotel manager A Pawel and Newhouse Auto Life Co staff for arranging the trip and guiding the sightseeing. The visit included dining car meals and a congenial return journey with plans for future gatherings.
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Ban Francisco
Boulder
A. Pawel
Galt Lake
Millinn Dollar
Newhouse
T. Ke Meekings
Newhouse Auto Liv. Wy Company
City
Dent
Wateard
Rearel
Ralph Rander Earle
Ak Vone
Rom Ogden
SiesMante
Jury Blames Gold Greed for Disaster in Eastland Tragedy
Chicago July 29 The coroner jury verdict pins the Eastland disaster on gold greed. Four bodies recovered today raising total dead near hundreds. Indicated grand jury probes will continue as officials await further charges against Capt J M Milghson and others connected to the capsizing and chartering of the Eastland.
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Cuicago
Die Hain
Hevifield
Witaldughter
Greetbaum
Indiana Transportation Company
Kaatland
St. Jimeph-Chicago
Crevnbaiin
Hubert Iield
United States
Teamboat
Harry Pedyrien
Rastlond
Joweph M. Milghson
Nee Mer
Eastland
Sen-Teige
Tnspector RL OM. Wedd
Kekliffe
Inapeetor
William OH. Hall
Jovephtthiengo
Chow Sarvedliaonee
Jia
Wickitan
Eank
Blood Test Aims to Identify Slayer in Wyoming Murder Case
KEMMEREK WY July 29 A blood test is to determine whether Charles ta tiont is guilty of the murder of A. in Pinedale. The investigation follows reports that blood traces were found on a suspect’s clothing but attempts to clean them. The county authorities confirm the tests will seek to establish if the blood found is linked to the slain individual and the case hinges on laboratory results.
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Kemmerek
Wyo
Charles
Pinedale
Wade
Aie TV
Geome
Otepieton
Thersane Weather Update At Vor Thersane
Partly cloudy conditions forecast for Vor Thersane with light winds. No significant changes expected through Pyeday. plans should allow for mild temperature fluctuations and brief local showers remain unlikely.
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Arm of Protection
SMR
Mackensen
Union Pacific Guard
U.S
Teutons
Brighan
N.Y
Wyoming
Exposition
PB. Metilynn
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