Uprising in Mexico Develops Into Grave Phase
News from City of Mexico dated June 29 reports serious development of the Mexican internal troubles along the northern border. 1500 federal troops reach Torreon, 200 more at Juarez. Chihuahua guards public houses and jails. Ambassador Creel to return to Washington. U S authorities may be asked to aid in capturing rebels, including ringleaders harming Ne braska platform. At Las Vacas government controls city. rebels pursued into the hills.
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City of
Mexico
Republic
Torreon
Jaral
Juarez
Chihuahua
Creel
Washington
United States
Cree
Lak Vacas
Las Vacas
Waiting Developments In Mexican Insurrectionary Situa
Washington reports state department monitoring northern Mexico unrest. Officials aim for neutrality and anticipate Creel's return, with possible talks with Acting Secretary Atlee to maintain U S Mexico ties. No official word on Creel's Washington trip or embassy plans yet.
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Washington
State Department
Mexico
Creel
Atlee
Ambassador Creels
Massachusetts Man Josiah Quincy Visits Bryan in Lincoln
Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts met with William J. Bryan for two hours in Lincoln before heading to Denver. Quincy, once aligned with Grover Cleveland and who opposed Bryan in 1896, now backs Bryan and signals a shift toward Nebraska’s campaign leadership within the Democratic party.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Josiah Quincy
Massachusetts
Denver
Grover Cleveland
Bryan
Postal Lineman Severely Burned On Live Wire
Charles O. Lathouse a Postal Telegraph lineman was burned when a 2200 volt uninsulated line touched his live wire on Murray street as he strung wires for Fort Wayne District Telegraph night watch. He saved himself by grabbing a cross arm and suffered deep burns to both arms. He is from 1107 Crescent Avenue and received medical care before officials investigated traction company wires.
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Charles O. Lathouse
Postal Telegraph Company
Tvo
Lathouse
Crescent Avenue
Murray Street
Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Traction Company
Alleged King of the Produce Thieves Faces Trial
James T. Mulhall known as the King of Produce Thieves will be taken to Minneapolis to stand trial on a mail fraud charge after a long string of offenses across Chicago St. Joseph Denver Boston Cambridge and Minneapolis. He used aliases including M J Mitchell James D Salmon W M Davis and headed ventures from a commission house to Cam bridge Grocery Company and Nicollet Creamery Company.
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Los Angeles
Cal
James T. Mulhall
Post Office
Minneapolis
Mulhall
Chicago
M. J. Mitchell
St. Joseph
St. Joseph Produce Company
Denver
Merchant & Company
New York
James D. Salmon & Company
Cambridge Grocery Company
Cambridge
Mass
Boston
Nicollet Creamery Company
W. M. Davis
Venice
Osborne town marshal kills robber in shootout
St. Joseph Missouri June 29 Matthew Ford town marshal of Osborne Missouri killed an unidentified robber in an early morning exchange of shots. Ford found two men in a hardware store one fled leaving a hat behind while the other was taken into custody or fled pursuit remains unclear.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Matthew Ford
Osborne
Ford
Taft winds up as secretary of war in Washington
Washington news reports William H. Taft will leave the War Department tomorrow evening, with General Luke E. Wright to assume control and continue Taft’s policies. Taft plans to keep a busy desk, then spend July Fourth to September first at Hot Springs Virginia, while Wright begins familiarization and confirms plans with staff.
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Washington
William H. Taft
War, State and Navy
Luke E. Wright
Tait
Taft
Charlie
Hot Springs
Virginia
Charles P. Taft
General Wright
New York
War Department
Department
Franklin Bell
Edwards
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Wright
Memphis
New York State
Frank H. Hitchcock
Metropolitan Club
Runaway Rig Wrecks Calhoun Street. Three Injured
A runaway horse from the McBride Construction outfit dashed through Berry and Wayne streets then into a buggy on Calhoun street at 8:30 AM. William Kaough and E. J. Ehrman escaped serious injury despite being pinned beneath wreckage while two horses suffered severe cuts and both vehicles were demolished.
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Barr Street
Forbes
Calhoun Street
Berry
Main Streets
A. K. Krider
Indiana Avenue
Fred Gater
L. A. Worch
Charles Smitley
High Street
Enough
Myers Veterinary Hospital
McBride
Treakley and Koerber
Mr. Ehrman
Mr. Enough
McBride Construction Company
City Hall
Wayne Streets
William Kaough
E. J. Ehrman
Postal Telegraph Company
New Assistant Priest Named for Cathedral Also Shifts in Clergy
Rev. George Moorman, recently ordained, named assistant pastor to Rev. P. F. Roche at the Cathedral. He succeeds Rev. William Hoff, now pastor of the Catholic church at Hobart, with changes effective July 6 announced by Rt. Rev. Bishop Alerding.
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George Moorman
P. F. Roche
Father Moorman
William Hoff
Hobart
Alerding
Thomas Jansen
Gary
Ind
Bruno Spengen
St. Joseph’s Church
Hammond
St. Anthony’s
Francis J. Koch
Reynolds
Julius Seimetz
St. Joseph’s Orphan Asylum
Lafayette
Edward Houlihan
Kewanna
Grass Creek
Peter A. Budnick
St. Mary’s Church
Otis
Terre Coupee
Alexander Buechler
Logansport
Veteran bailiff fells through trap door at Wayne barber shop
J H Bilderback aged Civil War veteran and Wayne hotel barber shop bailiff fell through an open trap door into the cellar Monday. He suffered a fractured left rib and minor bruises but is not seriously hurt and will be mobile in a few weeks after medical examination. He entered to block a hat and did not notice the open trap door in darkness. He was carried upstairs and later taken home at 2518 Broadway.
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J. H. Bilderback
Wayne Barber Shop
Joseph H. Bilderback
Superior Court
Wayne Hotel
Broadway
Bilderback
Fourth of July Attractions in Fort Wayne Area
Officials of the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company plan heavy Fourth of July traffic westward from Fort Wayne. The Brotherhood of American Yeomen will travel to Huntington and many locals attend the Cath olic church grounds at LaGro, led by Rev. Edward Sullivan. Ray Shrove and the Library Hall minstrel company will perform vaudeville stunts in the LaGro afternoon program.
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Huntington and
LaGro
The
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Huntington
Fort Wayne
Lic
Edward Sullivan
Ray Shrove
Library Hall Minstrel Company
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Quincy
William L. Douglas
Roosevelt
Douglas
East
Harmony
Bay State
Colter
Charles Lathouse
Charles
William Knough
E.J. Ehrman
Tom Forbes
Rurode Dry Goods Co
Silas
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