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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
1
General Carranza plans to reach Saltillo before replying to Niagara Falls mediators and delaying his provisional government proclamation. Villa heads toward Torreon to join Carranza and push campaigns against Zacatecas and San Luis Potosi. Huerta’s regime is collapsing according to readers in Durango.
A report notes the wife of President Hupata fled Mexico City amid political tensions. No further details are provided in the fragment.
Tantima and Tan toyuca in Vera Cruz were seized by a force under General. The report comes via El Paso Texas dated June 4. The item notes continued coverage on page 2.
Pittsburg reports a fatal mishap at the motordrome where Archer Armstrong crashed into the crowd, killing C. F. Marzoli and Benjamin Kernohan and injuring eleven others. The venue is closed, races canceled, and a rigid investigation ordered with possible prosecutions. Armstrong lies in critical condition with serious injuries. officials consider license revocation.
British police foiled an alleged suffragette plan to gain access with forged admission cards to see King George at Buckingham Palace. A militant interrupted the presentation, kneeling and pleading for restraint as detectives and plainclothes officers patrolled the procession. The unnamed woman was removed. inquiries continue into how she obtained a card. Separately, Minnie Stone and Arthur Foraker wed in Baltimore with a Washington celebration, planning a return to their apartment in Washington.
Special Cable to Commercial Tribune reports Commander Rice and Lieutenant Creswell perished when a large seaplane exploded and plunged into Southampton water during maneuvers. Creswell acted as pilot, Rice as passenger. Creswell was recovered strapped to his seat, Rice remained missing. The aircraft, with a 63 foot wing span and 200 horsepower engine, had wireless gear and may have exploded from petrol fumes ignited by a spark from the wireless apparatus.
A special tango train will carry 100 St Louis Elks and families to St Joseph for the fifth annual Missouri Elks round-up. An observation car will serve as a dance hall with seats removed. The round-up parade offers $1 500 in prizes for the most original delegation.
Communique says "Mother" Jones of the Mineworkers of America was barred by a Canadian immigration inspector from boarding a Canadian Pacific steamer to Vancouver. Victoria police chief Campbell deemed her a disturbing element as she headed to Nanaimo to address striking miners. Ottawa must issue admission instructions.
The Belleville Board of Education faced a harsh open letter from the Ministerial Alliance condemning the granting of a bar permit at the Belleville public schools annual picnic. The alliance calls alcohol sales at a school event a crime against childhood.
Arthur Fowler who was found guilty of murdering John Jeames hanged himself in his county jail cell using a strap. A prior insanity plea had sought mercy and saved him from the electric chair. he was to receive a life imprisonment sentence within days.
A Supreme Court jury after more than fourteen hours deliberation reported it was unable to agree on the $225,000 breach of promise case brought by Miss Mae Sullivan against Arthur I Hoe, son of the late printing magnate.
June 4 Columbus Ohio Progressives were snubbed as Ohio Prohibitionists opened their state convention Republicans Democrats and Socialists faced sharp denunciations for silence on liquor issues Delegates debated style as Aaron Watkins urged maintaining the Prohibition party and a statewide ticket led by John Howard Dickason to be named tomorrow Prohibition orator A S Watkins praised the party and critics.
The Cincinnati-born Frederick William Lehmann, once a German-study resister, left home after clashing with his father over German lessons. He later rose to prominence in law, becoming President of the American Bar Association and Solicitor General of the United States, with a storied rise from Cincinnati youth to national figure.
Thunderstorm swept Arlington National Cemetery as the Confederate Monument was presented to the nation. Mrs Daisy McLauren Stevens spoke for the United Daughters of the Confederacy while veterans and crowds endured rain and wind to witness the ceremony at the base of the new monument. speeches praised reconciliation though crowd tensions surfaced through political and legal digressions noted in the surrounding coverage.
In New York City a famed singer argues with her attorney as details surface about the affinity between Rapp and AL. The defendant claims he stayed in her apartments and she guards her age while a court warns her not to whisper epithets.
Chicago June 4 Mme Ernestine Schumann Heink told a jury she seeks divorce from William Rapp Jr of New York alleging his relationship with a blonde named Mrs Catherine Dean. Depositions described visits to Fifth Avenue restaurant and Dean’s apartment while Rapp stayed with her.
Madison Wisconsin June 4 Governor Francis E McGovern declares for the Republican nomination for United States Senator focusing his campaign on tariff issues.
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