Federals Engage Rebels Near Laredo In Mexican Conflict
Reports from Laredo Texas say Gen Joaquin Tellet with 1500 federal troops moved from Monterey to reinforce the garrison as rebels mass to attack. Tellex cites engagements with eight constitutionalist bands. claimed rebel losses exceed 250 killed and wounded, while federal casualties were light. American passengers Rippieneau and Henry Crumpler were taken for trial by Venustiano Carranza’s forces. Nearby, a junta telegram from Douglas Arizona says federal colonias are surrounded and attacked with heavy fighting, after Major F Medez captured Maytorene and severed rail links, isolating federals.
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Trouble at Auto Factories Quiet in Detroit
Detroit employers report that labor troubles from the Studebaker walkout are not serious. Plant operations run normally. 2,500 on strike at peak, 1,500 back to work, 66 more applying for jobs. Strikers’ representative says ground not gained, with pickets at several plants and vows of wider action. The dispute began over a weekly payday instead of semi monthly.
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Hinman Elected President of Marietta College
Geo Keelur Hinman, former editor of the Chicago Inter Ocean and longtime NY Sun staffer, was elected president of Marietta College to succeed the late Alfred Perry. He is 49 and has owned and disposed of the Inter Ocean previously.
Federals Win Great Victory as Rebels Retreat at Ord
Associated Press dispatch from Douglas Arizona reports two days of street fighting in Ord 45 miles north of Guaymas between Gen Ojeda and Obregon forces. Federal troops 4000 pressed 5000 constitutionalists, driving rebels to retreat toward Hermosillo while reports differed on retreat lines and control.
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Oldest Harvard Graduate Rev J T Colidge Dead
Cambridge Mass June 20 Harvard's oldest graduate Rev J T Colidge class of 38 died during commencement festivities after two weeks of pneumonia at age 63 His wife died earlier this month shortly after their seventy five year wedding anniversary The man who stammers the apt to break his word when telling the truth.
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Militants Nearly Caused Rift at Major Suffrage Convention
At the international suffragette alliance session in Budapest, militant leaders Anne Cobden-Sanderson and Charlotte Despard clashed with nonmilitant delegates over equal participation. Carrie Chapman Catt urged unity as the body weighs constitutional adjustments to fit growing suffrage societies and the planned next congress venue.
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Gets Damages for Collision in the Air
Paris report says Captains Dickson and Thomas sued over a 1910 Milan air collision. The court found Dickson at fault and ordered him to pay 1000 dollars to Thomas and 2000 dollars to the aeroplane makers, plus a share of costs. Thomas sought 16000 dollars. Dickson claimed 20000 for injuries and loss of his biplane.
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The Right to Lobby and Public Disclosure
The article argues for lobbying rights and public registration of lobbyists in Washington. It stresses petition rights, urges discussions before public committees, and calls for transparency through registration similar to state requirements.
If men had to do a housework they would live in tents
Opinion piece asserts that men would retreat to tents if required to perform housework, casting the stereotype as a societal commentary from The State Leader in Wyoming. The short satire reflects gender role expectations and media critique.
Harvard Varsity eight trounces Yale in intercollegiate race
In New London on June 20 Harvard’s Varsity eight defeated Yale by 11 lengths in 21 minutes 42 seconds to close the Thames regatta. Harvard swept the day with two forenoon wins and two on Thursday, a feat echoed rarely in Yale-Harvard rowing history.
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Cross and Anderson in Row Over Weight for July 4 Bout
In Los Angeles on June 20 a weight dispute threatens the Wright Cross and Anderson bout slated for July 4. Manager Donald demands 138 pounds at noon or three hours before ring time, while Sam Wallach counters with 133 pounds ringside and 143 if Anderson cannot weigh 143. A conference with promoter McCarey is scheduled to settle the issue.
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Auld Walatch
Protemer McCarey
Woodmen to Vote on Increase in Rates
Rock Island Illinois June 20 The Modern Woodmen of America will submit a referendum to the entire membership to decide readjustment of rate rules. The vote stems from protests against a rate increase approved at the last head camp in Chicago. All ballots must be returned by August 3, 1913.
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Woodmen of America
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Chicago
One Live Is Lost In Terrific Storm
Reports from across the state indicate no further loss of life from Wednesday's storm centered near Tallahassee where one Black man was killed. Wire communication has been partially restored after disruption.
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Suffragette Lenton Escapes in Male Attire from Leeds House
London report says Miss Lillian Lenton, known for firestarter actions and hunger strikes, escaped in men’s clothes from a Leeds house where she was living on license pending release. She had broken her license after March illness and was recaptured June 10 at Doncaster, then began another hunger strike. Authorities kept her guarded in Leeds until fit for jail.
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Lillian Lenton
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