Mexico Plunged in Diplomatic Strain as Huerta Crisis Grows
Mexico City reports a tense diplomatic mood as Huerta’s government seeks to quell internal strife and adjusts foreign relations. The president outlines efforts to pacify the republic, notes limited port visits by foreign warships under strict terms, and expects October elections while reclaiming Zacatecas and Durango amid ongoing clashes.
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Mexico
Senate
Congress
Sonora
Durango
Zacateras
Guaymas
Torreon
Lower
California
Plot Foiled Bomb Targeting General Otis Revealed
Los Angeles September report on a second attempted bomb plot against railroad and newspaper figure General Otis. A parcel containing a dynamite device was delivered by a Japanese servant and found at Otis's residence after the Times building blast. The device resembled a pickaxe wrapped in paper and bore the name Aldree. Police investigated the aborted attack and noted links to earlier McNamara plotting.
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Los Angeles
Harrison Gray Otis
Times
General Oils
McNamara
General Otis Aldree
Otis
Otle
Ben
Owe Perons
England Faces Major Railway Strike Threat
London reports a large scale railway walkout planned with Liverpool as the strike core. About 6,000 freight yard workers began, joined by 4,000 in Birmingham, signaling widespread disruption. Dublin sees deadlock and street clashes as over 10,000 join the transport strike. Bus drivers demand reinstatement for union badge wear and recognition of the union.
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London
Liverpool
Dublin
Birmingham
Northwestern
Cunard
Moericans
Seat
Bus Drivers’ Union
Transport Combine
City council mulls garbage crevatory amid plumbing bill fight
The city council chamber saw a thwarted conspiracy over a snow plumbing bill. Alderwen Sweet Rahn exposed hidden powers for plumbers hardware dealers and nonrelated owners to perform plumbing with limited inspector access. South Side group wins funds for street work while a dump site purchase and waste facility costs are debated.
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Alderwen Sweet
Rahn
Sweet
Rahn and Sweet
Board of Plumbing
South Side Improvement Association
Ed McKay
Board of Equal Sation Fund
South Settle
McLaughlin
Grainger
South Sidera
Laughlin
Negro deserter promoted to rebel captain on border
James Shields, a corporal from Troop L, Ninth United States Cavalry, deserted to Mexican rebels during a border raid. Within five hours he earned a captaincy of a rebel company, celebrated with his visit home, and was later jailed for holding up two fellow border patrol members.
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Douglas
Ariz
James Shields
United States
Mexico
Arizona Elde
Shields
Border Patro
Fire floods Braze Hotel as guests flee in Buffalo blaze
Fire at the Braze hotel in Buffalo shortly after midnight sent flames surging to the two upper floors. Alarmed by the blaze, second and third alarms were turned in as all 230 guests escaped. The fire began in an adjoining building and spread to the top floor, trapping crews briefly in the path of smoke.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Braze Hotel
Advertising guidance in today's Leader helps with gowns
The Leader emphasizes advertising as a source of fashion guidance and fabric news for gowns. It notes merchants compete to showcase new styles, fabrics, and shades, promising helpful tips for readers seeking material desires.
County fair fills exhibit halls with grain fruit and dairy displays
Chilly day sees overwhelming entries in Burns Wyoming as the county fair opens. The main hall overflows with sheaf and thrash grain, pumpkins, corn, and vegetables on terraces. Poultry, dairy cows, and dairy products draw attention, with notable displays by Colin Hunter and Memory Mabbitt. Horse and cattle shows expected, with racing and athletic events planned for Wednesday and Thursday and a Cheyenne excursion train scheduled.
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Burns
Wyo
Larmie County
Colin Hunter
Hile Ranch Borth of
Mmory Mabbitt
Ewhert
Harnose
Cheyenne
Shureday
Non Partisan Candidates Lead In Quaker Primary
First statewide primary in Pennsylvania shows James Alcorn of Philadelphia Oliver D B Dickison of Delaware County Webster B Grim of Bucks County Judge John J Henderson of Crawford County and John W Raphart of Cambria County leading for four state superior court nominations. All candidates appear on a non partisan ballot with two winners expected.
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Paula DE Lachta
Vpeonsylvania
State Superior Court
James Alcorn
Philadelphia
Oliver DB. Dickuson
Delaware County
Webster B. Grim
Bucks County
John J. Henderson
Crawford County
John W. Raphart
Cambria County
Thaw Lawyers Predict Supreme Court Review After Extradition Hearing
Jerome boasts before federal judge as Thaw’s extradition to New York hinges on court rulings. Lawyers plan to appeal to the supreme court if governor Aldrich decides against Thaw, with habeas corpus arguments framing his status as insane or criminal. Crowd cheers Thaw on his arrival in Concord.
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Littleton
A. K. Thaw
Supreme Court of the United States
New Hampshire
New York
Concord
United States District Court
Thaw
Freitive
Canada
Mnatie
Edgwr Aldrich
New Hamuashire
Abeynner
Thayer
Matteawan
Aldrich
Jerome
Aumeel
Bese
Wieeseane
Permon
Main Street
Wa. A. Stone
Mennarlvanta
Girl Slayer a Counterfeiter Plant 13 Found
New York dispatch reports the discovery of a counterfeiters den tied to Hans Schmidt a priest and self styled mayor. Investigators say the den on West 134th Street yielded ten ten dollar counterfeit certificates and a revolver. Dr. Milret arrested earlier in connection with the case remains in bail at five thousand dollars. Bertha Zech a servant employed by Milret was released after questioning.
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New York
Hans Schmidt
Atha Aluuuller
Feinberg
Hippall
Father Ever
Tomba Prieon
Schmidt
Weat
Erocet
Arthur Milret
Bertha Zech
Dr. Maret
Jim
Hey
Apen Zhicho
Liie
Divlou
General Mine Strike Called in Colorado
A general strike of the coal miners of District 15 was declared for Sept. 23. The United Mine Workers executive committee endorsed the strike by unanimous vote at 6:30 p.m. The district includes Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico, with Colorado hosting the largest number of mines. The convention limited the strike to Colorado for now. other states are not affected.
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Trinidad
Colo
Conl
Distriet 15
United Mine Workers of America
Dietriet
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Gunmen and rivals clash in Broadway shooting duel
In New York a gun battle erupted on upper Broadway amid a Democratic primary fight in the Fifteenth assembly district. Four men were arrested after a car chase and the raid found over 30 names in typewritten lists hidden under a rug. No gunmen were injured. police say the incident stems from intra party feuding.
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Tunayen
Upper Broadway
Sven
Fifteenth Assembly
Arcept
Jack Shroveo
Haideen Dusters
Sixty-ninth Street
Thale Occupania
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