Negotiations Blocked as Villa Clashes With Carranza
Direct telegraphic link between Mexico City and Constitutionalist Chief Venustiano Carranza announced that his forces may enter Mexico City without bloodshed. Villa remains aloof from Carranza authority and hinders talks with the new Mexican president. General Amnistia is urged as defense for the capital, with Carbajal gathering remnants of federal forces. Carranza travels toward Tampico.
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Carranza
Mexico City
Prsident
Carbajal
Mexico
England
France
Spain
Huerta
William 8
Benton
Zacatecas
Terreca
General Villa
General Carranza
Villa
Women Skirt Toss at Cananea Miners in Mexico
In Cananea Arizona on July 22 women threw off their skirts at men resuming work in Cananea Copper Company mines after General Carranza ordered workers to join the Constitutionalist army. Forty women were arrested as the scene unfolded with taunts about self defense.
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Naco
Ariz
Cananea Consolidated. Copper Company
Carranza
Rebels at the Gates of Mexican Capital
Reports from Mexico City say a night signed armistice ends hostilities nationwide though Carranza resists amnesty terms. In Washington officials warn of international strains over Villa and Carranza while amnesty and peaceful transfer of power loom as conditions for recognition. Obregon's 8000 strong force advances toward Mexico City with 300 in the vanguard near Tule, guiding the capital's fate as Huerta’s Congress faces possible dissolution and Madero allies reassemble.
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Mexico City
Alvaro Obregon
Tule
Queretaro
Obregon
Venustiano Carranza
Huerta
Madero
Congres
General Huerta
Cerranga
Chip Robinson Ends Trial With Suicide in Boston
Lawrence Robinson known as Chip faced murder charges in the Norton case. He killed himself in his jail cell by slashing his throat with a sharpened steel shank. The jury trial for Norton’s death had opened and witnesses from Michigan and Ohio were set to testify.
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Norton
Focal
Robinson
Dora Alice
Boywood
Prince William Betrothed to Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria
Official notice from Munich dated July 2 announces the betrothal of Prince William of Hohenzollern to Princess Adelgunde the eldest daughter of King Ludwig of Bavaria. William is the father in law of former King Manuel of Portugal.
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Munich
Bavaria
William of
Heat in Windy City as Heat Pushes Midwest to 100 Degrees
Midwestern and Great Lakes heat wave drives temperatures to 100 degrees in Concordia Kansas and near 90s across cities like Evansville Memphis Keokuk Littlesack Springfield and Milwaukee. Weather Bureau forecasts hotter conditions tomorrow as Macon County seeks rain after dry spell since April.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Middle West
Great Lakes
Concordia
Kan
Phoenix
Ariz
Evansville
Memphis
Keokuk
Littlesack
Ark
Springfield
Decatur
Grand jury hears Chicago levee plot in detective death
Special Dispatch reports that Chicago grand jury proceedings target police corruption amid a levee district shooting death of W. C. Dannenberg Morals Inspector. M I C Packhouse leads Morals Department testimony while seize of bartenders waiters and a chauffeur expands inquiry. Big Jim Colosimo faces obstruction of justice charges and may reveal ties between levee owners and gunman Rocco Venille used to kill the inspector.
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the Commercial Tribune
Chicago
W. C. Dannenberg
Maclay Hoyne
M. I. C. Packhouse
Big Jim
Colosimo
Hoyne
Levee
Dannenberg
Rocco Venille
New York
Edelson Refuses Food in Blackwell Island Penitentiary
Rebecca Edelson, I. W. W. agitator, again refuses to eat or drink at Blackwell Island Penitentiary. Commissioner Katherine B. Davis says there is no danger of starvation and states she will be fed if she continues to refuse.
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Commercial Tribe
New York
Rebecca Edelson
Blackwell Island Penitentiary
Katherine B. Davis
Commissioner of
Correction
Edelson
Miss Davis
Burglary at Verity Home Seizes Jewelry in Miletown
In Miletown Ohio on July 22 burglars robbed the home of George M. Verity president of the American Rolling Mills seizing a diamond ring valued at 1200 and other jewelry totaling 2000. Mrs Verity was locked in her room after detecting the theft. Three suspects are held.
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the Commercial Tribune
Miletown. O
George M. Verity
American Rolling Mills
Rev Edward Roe Dies in Heat Prostration at 41
In Aurora Illinois on July 22 the Rev Edward L Roe aged 41 vice president of the Catholic Extension Society of the United States died from heat prostration.
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Aurora
Edward L. Roe
Catholic Extension Society of the
United States
Three Lake Liners Save Dog in Dramatic Rescue
W H Bixby of Detroit docked in Duluth and diverted from its course after Tige the dog fell overboard near Waite Fish Bay. The Bixby signaled the T F Cole and a passenger steamer to diverge, with Cole turning south and the other vessel north, enabling a boat to rescue the exhausted dog.
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Commercial
Duluth
Minn
W. H. Bixby
Detroit
Anatase
Tige
Maurice McMillan
Bixby
T. F. Cole
Northern Navigation Company
Cole
Resignation of Representative William G. Sharp of Ohio
Washington July 22. The resignation of Rep William G Sharp of Ohio recently named Ambassador to France was announced in a letter to Speaker Clark. Sharp received applause on the floor as Republican Leader Mann praised the President for a selection he called one of the ablest in the House as ambassador to France.
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the Commercial Tribune
Washington
William G. Sharp
Ohio
France
Clark
Sharp
Mann
United States
Ampassador
Policeman Killed in Burlington Shooting
Thomas Rogan, a Burlington policeman, was shot and killed on the street early today by his friend Winfield Templeton who said he mistook Rogan for a burglar. Authorities conduct a searching investigation into the shooting circumstances.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Burlington
N.J
Thomas Rogan
Winfield Templeton
Rogan
Wempleton
New York Delegation Presses White House Over Perceived Slights
Longstanding NY City House members accuse federal officials of unfair treatment. A meeting in Senator Gerald Fitzgeralds office aims to present facts to the President and seek fair adjustment, with New Yorkers asserting loyalty to the administration despite repeated insinuations and re election pressures.
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Washington
New York City
Sabatini
New York
Fitggerald
Wilson
Trolley Cars Crash Kills Four Passengers Near Westport
Westport Connecticut July 22 three trolley cars carrying Sunday school picnickers collided head on with a trolley freight at a sharp curve on a down grade. Seven killed? Three trolley cars carried 279 passengers returning from Roton Point. The dead are Andrew Fisher 16 Raymond Fuller 12 Frank Nagry 11 Mabel Cleveland 2 all Bridgeport.
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Commercial Tribune
Westport Conn
Point Union Mission Sunday School of
East Bridgeport
Roton Point
Norwalk
Andrew Fisher
Raymond Fuller
Frank Nagry
Mabel
Cleveland
Bridgeport
OHIOAN DRINKS, LEAVES SHIP, DROWNED AT SEA
New York July 22 A passenger identified as John J Murthy 44 of Columbus Ohio asked for a cocktail aboard the steamship Advance of the Panama Line during a voyage to this port on July 17 after drinking he went on deck and jumped overboard. The captain stopped the vessel a life boat was lowered and Murphy was rescued alive but died hours later He was buried at sea that evening Officials at the port were informed and relatives in Columbus will be sought.
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The
Commercial Tribune
New York
John J. Murthy
Columbus
Panama Line
Murphy
Clark
Mechanic John J Murphy Dies at Sea in Panama Canal Work
John J Murphy long time Panama Canal expert mechanic drowned at sea. Formerly a Columbus resident and railroading man, he was notified by wireless from Christobal to his sister Mrs Mary Doyle of 101 Spruce street. Mrs Doyle believes the drowning accidental.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
John J. Murphy
Panama Canal
Mary Doyle
Spruce Street
Christobal
Canal Zone
Murphy
Doyle
Caillaux Causes Uproar in Court Over Duel Hint
Paris July 22 Joseph Caillaux former Premier again dominated court actions as his wife Henriette Caillaux faced trial for the murder of Gaston Calmette editor of The Figaro. The session saw protests and sharp exchanges with M Chenu while the Procurator General denied existence of certain documents.
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Caillaux
Jurist
Fifty Rebels Are Executed Fifty Rebels Are Executed
Half of Rockville Center police force of six is accused of burglary with warrants issued. Patrolmen Amos Veritzan and Henry Wickes arrested on post. Rulof Peterson away on vacation, believed in Holyoke Massachusetts. Three trunks worth about 5000 found in chicken coops. Village trustees seek explanations amid a string of unsolved robberies.
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Rockville Center
N. Y
Amos Veritzan
Henry Wickes
Rulof Peterson
Holyoke
Vertizan and
Wickes
United States Considers Force Over Haiti and San Domingo
Washington reports say the Bryan and Daniels meet to decide on possible marines. The Navy has orders to move forces from Cape Haitien and Puerto Plata with 500 plus marines at Guantanamo and more ready from Vera Cruz if needed. Commercial activity halted in Puerto Plata as Dominican talks stall.
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Daniels
Haiti
Russell
South Carolina
Cape Haitien
Guantanamo
Eberle
Washington
Puerto Plata
San Domingo
Legalistivo Party
Cuba
Norfolk
Haneck
Hampton Roads
Haitian
Dominican
Vera Cruz
Mexican Gulf
Funston
Haiti Rebels Routed After Two Hour Street Battle
About fifty Haitian rebels were summarily executed at Cape Haitian after government troops repelled a 500-strong assault. Government forces of around 400 fought through the streets, 31 rebels killed, eight government dead, with many wounded. House-to-house searches followed, and suspected hidings were shot. Captain Russell of the South Carolina reported the events.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Cape Haitien
Gar
Russell
South Carolina
Navy Department
Charles Salnavo
Cape Hditien
St. Michael and
Bellaire
Codié
Beneduque
Milo
Lacombe
Cor
Stick of dynamite proves a fatal toy for three children
Special Dispatch to The Commercial Tribune Akron Ohio July 22 Three children fatally injured when a stick of dynamite exploded while they played in a ditch near the Goodyear plant. Leroy Lind 10 suffered eyes and limbs blown off Norville Lind 7 badly mangled Harry Lee 10 eyes destroyed and limbs blown off rushed to City Hospital by Pat Hutchinson Goodyear officer Windows shattered panic at a block radius sons of John Lind Goodyear foreman of Northern Ohio Traction Company
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Commercial Tribune
Akron
Leroy Lind
Ackley Street
Norville Lind
Harry Lee
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Pat Hutchinson
Goodyear
Lind Boys
John Lind
Northern Ohio Traction Company
Theodore Roosevelt backs Harver D. Hinda for governor nomination
In a formal statement Roosevelt endorses Harver D. Hinda of Binghamton for the gubernatorial nomination. He calls on all good citizens to unite for a State victory that would offset Barnes and others, signaling party alignment behind Hinda.
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Commercial Tribune
Oyster Bay
Harver D. Hinda
Binghamton
Theodorim
Theodore Veltt
Roosevelt
Barnes
Pacts to be Signed with Latin Republics
Washington July 22 Secretary Bryan and the Latin American representatives of Brazil Argentina and Chile will sign peace treaties tomorrow or Friday. The pacts commit the United States and each country to a year of submission to an international five member commission for unresolved questions after diplomatic efforts fail. Ambassador Da Cama and Ministers Suarez and Naon conferred with Bryan and approved the final drafts.
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Washington
Peace Commission
Bryan
Mlamatic
Brazil
Ar- Antina
Chile
United Stats
da. Cama
Suarez and
Naon
Riots and Slaughter in Russian Strikes
Riots erupt in St Petersburg as 3200 strikers attack trains and telegraph lines. Cossacks and gendarmes restore order after a passenger train is halted and passengers flee. Riga reports 40 000 striking workers, with thousands elsewhere quitting work across the empire.
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ST. Petersburg
Russia
Finland
Riga
Empire
Cabinet Uphaval Over Ume Rule
London reports a late cabinet meeting over home rule for Ulster with divisions over excluding Ulster from the act. The cabinet appears split with leaders threatening to resign or filibuster as the session adjourns. No final accord is seen as tomorrow’s sessions may decide on Ulster’s exclusion.
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Spencer Churchill
Admiralty
Cean of
Ulster
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