Mediation protocol signed as Mexico peace efforts begin
Delegates of the United States and Huerta government sign the initial mediation protocol in Niagara Falls in the presence of mediators. The document, lacking transfer details, pauses public function until a constitutional president is inaugurated and omits Huerta as provisional leader. Washington hopes mediation success. El Paso reports Carranza and rebels near Zacatecas. Obregon leads assault on Mazatlan. rains add hardship for besieged federals.
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Niagara Falls
United States
Huerta
Mexico
EL Paso
Carranza
Gan Luis Potosi
Paschal to Conduct State Lands Sale in City
Pay D. KB Paschal arrived to begin inspecting the 40 000 acres scheduled for sale on June 17. He will visit each tract to prepare accurate descriptions for buyers. Paschal, a renowned auctioneer from Des Moines, Iowa, is expected to draw large crowds with regional tourist traffic from Nebraska and beyond.
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D. Kb, Paschal
Paschal
United
Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Island
Nebraska Petata
R. M. Lamont
PLEA FOR HELP SIGNALS BALLOON DISASTER
Portland June 12 A carrier pigeon carried a brief note about the Million Population club balloon struck by lightning and Berry hurt. Three of four balloons in a race left Portland. Uncle Sam wrecked in a storm. Search parties sweep Oregon and Cascade mountains.
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Portland
Kansas City
Ili
Springfield
Uncle Sam
Berry
George Morrison
Baloons
Oregon
Cascade Mountains
Heat Relief After Cool Wave Across Central Valley
Heat in the central valley eased as a cool wave moved in, bringing slight relief after a week of suffering and fatalities. Mount Lassen erupted again, with the fourth and largest eruption sending a tall column of ash and smoke into the sky.
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Redding
Cat
Lassen
Heat Wave Grips Cities As Humidity Rises
Philadelphia reports 67 and 88 degree readings with sultry conditions spurring reports of prostrations in slum districts and a new baby-saving station bracing for heavy workload. Pittsburgh tallies 11 heat related deaths as another hot day looms. New York endures muggy heat with a 75 degree minimum before a cooling breeze arrives.
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Philadelphia
New York
Jewelry House Employee Arrested in Diamond Theft
J Fishler, an employee of a jewelry firm in Bant Cruz, confessed to diamonds valued at 30,000 from the vaults. Police say the suspect owns stock in the firm, undermining burglary or robbery charges. Most diamonds were recovered. Fishler is said to be the son of a former Philadelphia newspaper publisher.
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J Fishler
Bants Cruz
Fishler
Philadelphia
Grain Firm Fails to Pay Debts in Wheat Market
Notice posted at the board of trade that Bidney Lomg and Company failed to pay their debt balance at the clearing house. The firm has been active on the bull side of the wheat market amid a recent sharp decline in prices.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Bidney Lomg & Company
President Wilson to Attend Princeton 35th Graduation
President Wilson will go to Princeton tomorrow to join other members of the class of 1879 for the thirty fifth graduation anniversary. He will return to Washington on Sunday.
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Washington
Wilson
Princeton
Panama Canal Launch Returned to France
The Senate adopted Senator Root's resolution returning the steam launch Louise to France. Built in 1686 in France, the vessel had been used by the canal company and the meas to aid canal construction and the flag.
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Washington
Senate
Senator Root
France
Louise
Canal Company
Meee
French Premier Ribot Resigns After Cabinet Defeat
Paris June 12 The new French cabinet led by Senator Ribot was defeated in the first division of the chamber by 906 to 262. Ribot resigned immediately after reading the cabinet's policy declaration amid interruptions from Socialists who shouted against the three years' military service law.
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Paris
Ribot
Channer of Deputies
Chamber of Deputies
Four Bank Closings in Chicago Spark Bank Dept Action
The state banking department seized four Chicago banks on June 12 and began examinations. The institutes were Le Salle Street Trust and Savings, Broadway State, Illinois State, and Ashland Twelfth State Bank led by William Lorimer. The La Salle bank planned to reopen next week.
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State Banking Department
le Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank
Broadway State Bank
Illinois State Bank
Ashland-Twelfth State Bank
Lorimer,Munday Obein
William Lorimer
United States
la Balle Bank
War department ruling keeps miners in strike zone
The War Department allows eastern organizers of the United Mine Workers to stay in the coal strike area in Trinidad Colorado, as long as they strictly follow federal law and order policies.
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Trinidad
Colo
War Department
United Mine Wakers
Twelve I W W anarchists face hearing in Tarrytown
Twelve anarchists of the I W W appeared before Police Magistrate Moorhouse in Tarrytown under charges for speaking without permit and denouncing John D Rockefeller amid a strike. Alexander Berkman Leonard Abbott and Upton Sinclair were among those seeking hearings. Uncertainty lingered over whether trials would proceed today or be moved to Justice Keogh at White Plains.
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Tarrytown
John DP. Rockefeller
Moorhouse
Alexander Berkman
Leonard Abbott
Free Speech League
Upton Sinclair
Spveral
Auto Juystus Sheffield
Sheffield
Keogh
White Plains
Justice Moorhouse
Blas
Representative William Sharp Nominated Ambassador to France
Washington June 12 Representative William Sharp of Ohio was nominated ambassador to France by President Wilson. He will succeed Myron T. Herrick of Cleveland, the last ambassador from the Taft era. Sharp is 55, a lawyer and manufacturer.
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Washington
William Sharp
Ohio
France
Wilson
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
Taft
Sharp
Tolls bill needs only signature
The president must sign to repeal the Panama Canal act toll exemption for American coastwise shipping. The House accepted the Senate amendment 216 to 71 after a brief debate and without conference. The president is expected to sign Monday following his joint session appeal three months ago.
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Washington
House
Senate
France to seek 180 million loan for army navy and Morocco
Paris reports the new French cabinet will ask parliament to authorize a loan of 180 million dollars at 3 percent, repayable in 25 years. Funds will cover army and navy needs and French expenses in Morocco.
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Paris
Morocco
Carelessness of vessel captains draws stern intent
Washington June 12. The department of commerce vows zero tolerance for careless handling of ships after recent disasters. Secretary Redfield cites the Iroquois grounding in the Hudson River and urges stricter penalties, stating a captain who ran at speed in fog with passengers aboard should face at least a season susp ension.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
St. Lawrence River
Monroe
Virginia Coast
Redfield
Steamboat Inspection Service
Iroquois
Hudson River
Resolute Wins Final Race in Sanity Look Series
June 12 report states Resolute defeated Vanilla by two minutes and 40 seconds to claim the last race in the Sanity Look yacht series. The next races are scheduled for June 23 under the Indian Harbor Yacht Club.
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Sandy Hook
Resolute Today
Vanilla
Indian Harbor
Cold Wave and Hail Ravage French Districts
An unprecedented cold wave and violent storms sweep through France damaging crops in Burgundy and Charolies. Temperatures plunged to 21 degrees Fahrenheit as agricultural districts suffer widespread destruction.
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Paris
France
Charolies
Burgundy
Imhia
Milwaukee merchants visit Cheyenne on Western trade tour
The Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Milwaukee arrives in Cheyenne at 5 pm for a Western tour. Delegates including Cahill Dinneen Simrad La Fontaine Laughlin Barkadale Heaney Walker ride to Laramie then tour state capitol Irwin show grounds for a wild west performance and a 9 pm industrial club smoker with concert talent.
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Cheyenne
Merchants and Manufacturers' Association of
Milwaukee
Joe Cahill
W. E. Dinneen
Charles Simrad
la ¥ Fontaine
Laughlin
Barkadale
Thomas Heaney
Walker
Jeffers
Union Pacific
Laramie
State Capitol
Irwin Show Grounds
Industrial Club Rooms
Irwin
Hero of Lakes Napier Found Dead at 89 in St Joseph
Captain Joseph A Napier longtime Great Lakes sailor who saved 60 lives died in his bed in St Joseph Michigan at age 89. In 1851 he rescued 31 aboard the Merchant after a foundering near Chicago and in 1877 Congress awarded a medal for bravery in the B W Mame wreck rescue. The effort left him with a spinal injury and permanent disability.
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St, Joseph
Mich
Joseph A. Napier
Great Lakes
Napier
Chicago
Congress
Federal Judge Dayton Impeached Over West Virginia Labor Turmoil
Impeachment charges were presented in the House against Allen G. Dayton United States judge for the northern district of West Virginia. The accusations allege high crimes and misdemeanors including using his office to the disadvantage of coal operators. The matter was referred to the judiciary committee without discussion.
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Washington
West Virginia
House Today
Allen G. Dayton
United States
Judiciary Committee
King of Denmark Blocks Cabinet on Upper House Plan
Copenhagen June 12 King Christian X of Denmark opposed the cabinets move to dissolve the upper house of parliament over electoral reform. He insisted only the 54 elected members be affected and excluded the 12 appointed by himself. Radicals urged cabinet resignation if he did not yield.
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Washington
Prea
Copenhagen
Christian X
Denmark
Train crash at Bagdad leaves two dead and many hurt
In San Bernardino California on June 12 a Santa Fe train collided with an open switch at Bagdad killing two passengers and injuring several others. The incident prompted emergency response and an investigation into the signaling failure.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Bagdad
Santa Fe
Wyoming Weekend Weather Outlook
Weather forecast from Washington on June 12 notes showers across Wyoming Saturday with cooler east and south portions Sunday. likely local showers continue.
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Washington
Wyoming
Farmers Round-Up At State Farm Near Archer
Farmers from across the state will gather at the Archer state farm eight miles east of the city on Tuesday to meet peers and learn about irrigationless farming with U S Department of Agriculture guidance. The event features demonstrations, a lunch, and tours of experimental plots including Holstein cattle and silos, plus free transport for attendees.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Archer
Pr Lané
State Farm Board
Archer Farm
Striking Workers Call Out 1500 More Men in Pittsburgh Area
In a Pittsburgh scene dated June 12, 1500 workers at Union Switch and Signal in Swissvale joined a wider stoppage after Western Union refusing to bargain with 10000 strikers. A parade began in East Pittsburgh with six bands and 6000 protesters converged on Turtle Creek playgrounds for a rally before proceeding to view Vale.
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Pittsburg
Weatinghouse
Allegheny Congenial Industrial Union
Union Switch and Signal Company
Swissvale
East Pittsburg
Turtle Creek
Bwieavale
Thomas Dolan Dies. Noted Public Utilities Leader
Jame bye Thomas Dolan age 83 former president of the Gas Improvement Company died at his home in Torremdale Philadelphia. He suffered from bronchitis and arteriosclerosis and was regarded as one of the weaker vital men in the United States.
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Philadelphia
Jame Bye Thomas Dolan
The
Gas Improvement Company
United States
Lis
Torremdale
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