Rebels push plan to end war despite mediation talks
In Washington June 26 the constitutionalists vow to press a decisive military campaign led by Villa. Alfredo Breceda arrived to confer with Carranza’s agents as plans suggest attacks on San Luis Potosi and a final stand at Queretaro. Breceda gave no definite word on joining the Niagara mediation talks.
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Washington
United States
Alfredo Brezeda
Carranza
Villa
San Luis Potosi
Queretero
Breceda
Conference of Mexico
Niagara
Carranza Expected Word on Conference Attitude
Washington expected final word from Carranza chief of the constitutionalists. He planned to telegraph instructions upon reaching Monterey and arriving late yesterday. Confidence grew he would approve a conference with envoys on a provisional Mexican government as Villa’s Zacatecas victory shifted control.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico
Monterey
Villa
Zacatecas
Wheat Growers Not Gratified by Tariff-Price Effects
Washington June 26 Halvor Steenerson Representative in Congress from the Ninth Minnesota District says the Democratic tariff law lowered spring wheat prices by about the same amount as the Republican duty had raised them He notes Steenerson obtained daily quotations from six major markets and Winnipeg for years 1910 to 1913 to compute averages for the Department of Commerce and Labor The results show the Republican duty had raised prices nearly to the same level as the duty itself with some fluctuations reflecting supply and demand factors.
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Proddai Wader
Steenerson
Congress
United States
Minneapolis
Liverpool
Washington
Halvor Steenerson
Minnesota
Duluth
Chicago
Louis
New York
Kansas City
Winnipeg
Department of Commerce and Labor
Yosemite R R Wreck Kills in Merced
A Yosemite Valley Railroad train left rails near Merced at 10 30 last night crashing into the Merced River. One passenger died and one employee was washed away. Nine injured, three seriously. Stonewall Jackson Harris Mariposa County surveyor among the dead. Conductor Hahoney missing.
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Merced
Merced River
Yosemite Valley Railroad
Stonewall Jackson Harris
Mariposa County
Hahoney
Suffragette Arsonists Damage Ballylesson Church
A militant arson squad of suffragettes attacked the Episcopal church at Ballylessen near Belfast causing extensive damage.
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Belfast
Ireland
Episcopal Church
Ballylessen
Here
Naval Aviator Killed In Germany Flight
Kiel Germany June 25 Lieut Walter Schroeter a naval aviator died in a flight accident. His hydro airplane plunged from about 120 feet into the water after losing steer ing control during the descent.
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Kiel
Germany
Walter Schroeter
Divine Sarah Suffers Bad Knee in France Arrival
French actress Sarah Bernhardt arrived in Loritnt from Aix-les-Bains with a severely twisted knee and was carried by chair from the train to an automobile that drove her to a hotel.
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Loritnt
France
Sarah Bernhardt
Aix-les-Bains
Relatives May Marry in France Senate OKs In-Law Marriages
Paris June 25 The French senate approved without debate a bill allowing brothers in law and sisters in law to marry. The measure permits marriage between spouses of siblings and expands civil law recognition of family relations.
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France
Paris
Duke George II of Saxe Meiningen Dies at 88
Duke George II of Saxe Meiningen and Hildurghausen died in Meining en on June 25 in his 89th year. He is succeeded by his son Bernhard born April 1 1851 with the line continuing through the duchy.
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George
Meiningen
Germany
George II
Saxe-Meiningen
Hildurghausen
Bernhard
Johnson Moran Fight Sets Stage With High Hopes
Paris June 26 Johnson heavyweight champion and Moran challenger both say they are in peak form for tomorrow night’s bout. Many women have bought tickets and law requires ten percent added to each ticket price for the poor fund. Receipts are expected to reach around one hundred thousand dollars.
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Paris
Jack Johnson
Frank Moran
Pittsburg
Salem Fire Ravages City in Massive Conflagration
Salem Massachusetts endures a immense blaze starting at Kern Shoe factory that destroyed about a thousand buildings. Three lives are lost and ten thousand residents become homeless as militia guards streets and tents rush to shelter the afflicted. Red Cross provides aid and relief organizers move to coordinate support.
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Massachusetts
Salem
Mass
Nathaniel L. Hawthorne
Kern Shoe Company
Auditor G. H. Brown Seeks Re nomination For County Office
George H. Brown, longtime county auditor, announces candidacy for the August 25 primary. Renowned across California for county auditing expertise, he cites securing over 1e,000 in back taxes and praises for his office. He argues the auditor’s role is crucial and should not be affected by politics.
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George H. Brown
Independent
Brown
Imas
Riverside
California
Fires erupt in Salem area as looters feared
Ruins kept looters away while police investigated a wave of arson. Shortly after 10 pm two fires were started one at the Salem Savings Bank opposite the Salem News office and another at Arnold's stable off Mason street. Firemen say both blazes were incendiary in origin. Fear grew that arsonists had driven people mad.
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Salem Savings Bank
Salem News
Arnold's
Mason Street
Montana Governor Seeks Federal Troops for Fort Missoula
Governor Stewart of Montana asks the federal government to send troops to Fort Missoula ready for service if needed at Butte. Senator Myers reports possible further outbreaks of the unionists at any time.
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Washington
Stewart
Montana
Fort Missoula
Butte
Myers
Federal control lepers urged at Atlantic City meeting
A meeting of the American Vulval association in Atlantic City calls for federal care and control of lepers and improvement of the milk supply. Dr. Duncan Bulkey links disease extinction to vegetable-based diet and exclusive use of vegetables. He warns against over eating meat and excessive coffee and alcohol as cancer risks.
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American Medical Association
Atlantic City
American Vouical Association
Duncan Bulkey
Bulkey
Japan Demands Repeal of California Alien Land Law
Tokyo reports diplomatic correspondence showing Japan pressing the United States to relieve Japanese subjects from the California alien land law. Washington confirms repeated demands and states the law is discriminatory, with negotiations continuing amid the dispute.
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Japan
TOKIO
California
United States
Washington
Grass Fire Threatens East Kendall Street Homes
A sun sparked blaze on East Kendall Street threatened homes along the south side this afternoon at 2245. Strong winds fed the dry grass as flames reached rear outbuildings before the fire department arrived and quickly doused the fire.
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East Kendall Street
Ollock
Butte Miners Reopen Union Offices After Riot Turmoil
Members of Butte local No 1 Western Federation of Miners prepare to reopen offices for union business after Tuesday night riot and hall destruction. President Charles H Moyer leads the move from Helena. A new independent union signs members with 1 430 on the roll and plans first meeting next Tuesday. Initiation and July dues set at fifty cents. Officers to receive $3 50 daily on mining scale amid internal strife and alleged officer abuses.
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Butte
Mont
Western Federation of Miners
Charles H. Moyer
Federation
Helena
Union Hall
Moyer
Anaconda
O'Brien
Smelter Men’s Union
Whitten and Crenshaw Property Listing Ad
Real estate advertisement for Whitten and Crenshaw inviting property listings. Contact numbers 172 and 121 EF, located on 6th Street.
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Whitten &Crenshaw
How to Pay the Preacher Sermon Notes From Page 3
Evangelist Miller Preaches on the world as the field and the God given tithe plan. The Lord’s tithe supports Levi priests and ministers as cited from Numbers 18 21 and Malachi 3 8.
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Levi
Israel
Four Strong Earthquakes Noted by Georgetown Seismograph
Heavy earthquakes were recorded today by the seismograph at Georgetown University. The vibrations began around 8 p.m. and continued until shortly after 10, with readings suggesting events as far away as 2,000 miles.
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Washington
Georgetown
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