Mutiny Threatens Huerta as Mexico City Holds
A confidential Mexico City report says Huerta has little chance to escape Mexico City as a Vera Cruz mutiny spreads through the Federal ranks. Rumors of assassination attempts rise while Villa Carranza mediation progresses and U S forces brace for potential clashes near Vera Cruz.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Mexico City
Huerta
Federal Army
Vera
Crug
Madero
Murder Probe Tightens Around Suspect in Freeport
Grand jury to investigate the murder of Mrs. Louise Bailey in Mineola. District Attorney Smith intends to seek a murder indictment against a woman suspected of hiring a man and an unknown partner to bring a revolver to the Carman home. a witness provided a detailed account of the alleged plan and shooting.
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Commercial Tribune
Freeport
Louise Bailey
Mineola
Smith
Edwin Carman
Bailey
New York
Carranza Recognized by Villa as Chief
In Torreon Coahuila Mexico on July 7 General Venustiano Carranza was recognized as First Chief of the Constitutionalist revolution with General Francisco Villa subordinate to him. The peace parley aims to reunite Villa and Carranza factions and address supply needs for the Division of the North. Carranza must meet Villa troop demands while Villa owes Carranza subordination.
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Huerta
Mexico City
Torreon
Carranza
General Villa
Washington
Mexico
Coahuila
Venustiano Carranza
Francisco Villa
Villa
John A Shields Dies Veteran U S Commissioner in New York
John A Shields longtime United States Commissioner for the district died at Richfield Springs New York aged over eighty. He had served in federal service for more than fifty years and had been a resident in the area for some time.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
John A. Shields
United States
Richfield Springs
N. Y
Shields
Swede Becomes Beach Janitor After Wading Claim
Atlantic City July 7 Special John Jorgsen a 27 year old Swede six feet six inches asked Beach Director Lewis Glenn for a life saver job. He can't swim but says he can wade. Glenn hires him as a janitor at a beach comfort station.
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Atlantic City
N. J
John Jorgsen
Lewis Glenn
Glenn
Jorgsen
Beach Comfort Sta
Warburg Hesitates Over High Federal Post Nomination
President Wilson urges Paul M. Warburg to withdraw his Federal Reserve Board bid amid lingering White House signals Warburg may back away. Senate opposition persists, yet Warburg could be confirmed if he changes stance. committee action on Thomas D. Jones of Chicago remains pending with Jones citing ties to International Harvester.
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the Commercial Tribune
Washington
Wilson
Paul M. Warburg
New York
Federal Reserve Board
White House
Warburg
Senate
Thomas D. Jones
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Central Conference to harmonize civil law with Mosaic divorce rule
The Central Conference of American Rabbis authorized a committee to harmonize state civil law with Mosaic law on divorce while preserving civil law compliance. The group also ruled that Christians may be buried in Jewish cemeteries if no sectarian service or Christian symbols appear on the monument.
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Commercial Tribune
Detroit
Mich
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Man teeters on window ledge during Chicago court appearance
John Brown, jailed on disorderly conduct charges, perches three floors above street and Municipal Court spectators, threatening to jump. Bailiffs edge closer but he remains atop the ledge for ten minutes before security pulls him to safety.
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Chicago
Judge
Brown
Dabney Urged Higher Wages For The Profs
President Charles William Dabney of the University of Cincinnati urged higher salaries for college professors at the National Educational Association meeting in St Paul. He argued that pay remains low despite rising living costs and cited bureau data showing modest gains, urging science and teaching as essential national functions.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Paul, Minn
Charles William Dabney
University of Cincinnati
National Educational Association
Plague Spreads in New Orleans Reported
A third bubonic plague case is announced by federal health officials in New Orleans. John Jackson, a 19 year old Black youth, dies July 2 near the original outbreak area. Rat extermination under Dr. Frank Simpson begins as hundreds assist and San Francisco rat catchers are expected.
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the Commércial Tribune
New Orleans
John Jackson
Frank Simpson
New York
Blue
Public Health Service
Simpson
San Francisco
Farmer Fatally Shot in Gratton Township Mystery
Bert Jacks a 45 year old farmer is dying in a hospital after being shot in the breast while asleep at his Gratton township home on Eaton Center road. His wife May Jackson, 45, is under arrest charged with shooting with intent to kill after sheriff bloodhounds traced the suspect. Jackson was captured and admitted to $1,500 bail.
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Commercial Tribune
Elyria
Bert Jacks
May Jackson
Jackson
Eaton Center Road
Gratton Township
Bivins
Looks Like War on Frontier Says Belgrade Dispatch
A Belgrade dispatch to Temps reports extraordinary military activity in Austria Hungary with forty carloads of artillery leaving Budapest for the frontier and feverish energy along Servia's northern border.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
Belgrade
Servia
Austria-Hungary
Budapest
Whitacre Attacks Cox Over Extra Session Plan
Canton congressman John J. Whitacre announces a statewide campaign for governor and scorches Governor Cox for proposing a second special session. He urges using any extra session to probe rising public expenditures and defends school and road funding against levy cuts. He cites higher state costs in Cox's first year and predicts substantial overages versus Harmon administration figures.
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Cox
Whitacre
Harmon
Indian Legend Hero Spopee Pardoned After 34 Years
Spopee, a Blackfoot Indian sentenced to life for murder, was pardoned by President Wilson. He will leave the Federal Hospital for the Insane to join his daughter in Browning Montana. The pardon followed Blackfeet testimony linking him to a legend and a self defense claim.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Spopee
Wilsom
Federal Hospital
Browning, Mont
Indian Office
Montana Line
Good Rider
Department of Justice
Shivering in Gotham on record July day
New York reports the coldest July 7 in history per the Weather Bureau. By 1 PM the day showed a 34 degree minimum and a 63 degree maximum, with frigid winds and seasonally cool conditions gripping the city.
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the Commercial Tribune
New York
New York Weather Bureau
Public mourning planned for bomb victims as martyrs
In New York on July 7 anarchists and labor supporters announced a public service in Union Square for three ok dead dynamite victims Arthur Caron Charles Berg and Carla Hansen. Authorities barred keeping bodies unburied and cremation was planned.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Industrial Workers of the World
Union Square
Aftnoon
Alexander Berkman
Berkman
Leonard Abbott
Free Speech League
Arthur Caron
Charles Berg
Carla Hansen
Wright Impeachment Trial to Resume With Peterson on Committee
The Wright impeachment proceedings pause ends as Rep. John B. Peterson agrees to join the committee in place of Jack Beall. Beall left for Texas and will not return until the next session. Peterson is en route from Indiana and will be back in Washington tomorrow.
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the Commercial Tribune
Washington
Daniel Thew Wright
Jack Beall
Texas
John B. Peterson
Indiana
Beall
Ohio suffrage petitions reach milestone for fall vote
Petitions filed at the State Woman Suffrage headquarters total 106,000 signatures, surpassing the required 103,000 to put the suffrage issue to a vote in Ohio this fall. The effort marks the largest male petition for woman suffrage on record and makes Ohio the seventh state assured of a vote this fall.
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Warren, O
Ohio
Well Poisoning Probe Targets Bridal Pair
District detective Horace Fitch opened a John Doe investigation into an alleged attempt to poison Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Matrailles in East Bloomfield. Authorities found large amounts of paris green in the couple’s well and suspect a former suitor. a warrant for his arrest is anticipated.
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Hester Y
Etyneier
Horace * Fitch
John Doe
Andrew Matrailles
East Bloomfield
Matrailles
Sanderson
Convicts Give 288 for Salem Fire Sufferers
In Charlestown State Prison 400 inmates contribute gifts from 1 cent to 5 dollars totaling 288 dollars for Salem fire relief. Father Murphy delivers the check to Governor Walsh who will forward it to Gardiner M. Lane, treasurer of the relief fund. The governor thanks the prisoners for their generosity.
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Boston
Mass
State Prison
Charlestown
Salem
M. J. Murphy
Walsh
State House
Father Murphy
Gardiner M. Lane
Theodore Roosevelt to Return to Political Work in New York
Theodore Roosevelt will leave Sagamore Hill tomorrow after a week of seclusion to resume political duties. His son Archie will drive him by automobile to New York for a meeting at party headquarters with the State leaders.
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Commercial Tribune
Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Archie
New York
Slaying Mystery Looms as Blue Island Ax Murderer Sought
Chicago detectives press on after a Blue Island quadruple murder. Initials found on a coat under a couch are a lead, with a suspect known to have visited the Mislich home. Police expand searches along tracks and in woods while a possible lynching mood stirs town anxieties.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Jacob Mislich
Mislich
Blue Island
Valentine Mislich
Missich
Burns
Hernigle
Chicago Detective Bureau
Kirsch
Casimir Johnson
Johnson
Young Mislich
William Mansfield
Michael Evans
Toensiaiaa Baahreau
Colorado Springs
Colo
Monme
Jones
Cornell
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