Arrest of Huerta On Mexican Border Shocks Revolution
El Paso June 28 The arrest of Generals Victoriano Huerta and Pascual Orozco on neutrality law violations shocks Mexican affairs. Officials suspend any new revolution while investigations unfold. Huerta offered aid to Iturbide and renewed terms with a provisional junta as details emerge about a far reaching exile plan and possible leadership roles.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
Victoriano Huerta
Pascual Orozco
United States
Mexico
Huerta
Orozco
Warren
Long Island
Iturbide
New York
Washington
Huertistas
Ctetificos
Indrani Sunk by German Submarine Off Ireland
British steamship Indrani of 3610 tons gross was sunk on Sunday by a German submarine off the Ireland coast. Her crew were saved. Indrani left New York May 28 via Bordeaux for Glasgow, arriving June 19. Built in Liverpool in 1898, owned by Donaldson Bros. of Glasgow. Tuscar Rock lies off southeast Wexford coast.
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Indrani
New York
Bordeaux
Glasgow
Liverpool
Donalson Bros
Tuscar Rock
Wexford County
Ireland
Be Ready to Call the Wagon for Harrisburg Telegraph
A reminder to telephone or mail for the Harrisburg Telegraph sent to your vacation address so you know what has happened in your absence. The notice emphasizes not returning ignorant of all worthwhile events.
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Harrisburg
Harrisburg Area Weather Forecast for Tonight and Tuesday
For Harrisburg and vicinity fair to night and Tuesday with little temperature change. Eastern Pennsylvania remains fair with light winds. The Susquehanna river and its tributaries are expected to fall slowly with a stage near 3.0 feet Tuesday morning. Yesterday’s high was 81 and the low 62, mean 72, normal 73.
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Harrisburg
Susquehanna River
Germany Indicates Favorable Reply on Submarine War
Washington notes from Berlin report a favorable German reply to the latest American note on submarine warfare. The exact terms were not disclosed and reasons for the reply were not revealed. The message was carried by American sources. continued on Page 7.
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Washington, D. C
Germany
State Department
Berlin
Health officers tour upper end counties to inspect dairies
Health department officers visited Cumberland county dairies shipping milk to the city. J M Raunick planned further tours and several prosecutions were anticipated for violations. A new typhoid case was admitted to Harrisburg hospital, blood tests to follow. In Poughkeepsie, the InterCollegiate Hudson regatta drew thousands as twelve crews from five universities competed in fine weather.
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J. M. J. Raunick
Upper Lown
Health Department of
Raunick
Cumberland County
Harrisburg
Daria Pleban
Derry Church
Associated Press
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Inter-Collegiate Association of the
Market Street Gap Steps Planned If River Recedes
The Susquehanna has fallen enough to allow river front steps across the Market street gap. At tonight's Board of Public Works meeting and City Commissioner Lynch discussion, definite orders to contractors to proceed with the work are likely authorized. The city reportedly has sufficient funds to cover the project.
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Market Street
Board of Public Works
Lynch
Defeat of Carranza Before Mexico Confirmed
Washington June 28 The State Department confirmed defeat of the Carranza army and said Mexican forces were advancing on Mexico City with troop trains rushing from Vera Cruz. Fighting continued and officials noted ongoing tragic tendencies in the situation.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Carranza
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Auto plunges into canal kills two near Turners Falls
Turners Falls Mass June 28 An automobile carrying Mr and Mrs Robert Miller plunged into a canal as they rode home to Athol. Mr Miller drowned and Mrs Miller was rescued late
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Associated Press
Turners Falls
Mass
Robert Miller
Athol
Ban on vodka costs Russia 260 million per year
Special to The Telegraph reports the Russian government's suppression of vodka drinking costs Moscow 260 million dollars monthly in excise revenue, based on January 1915 returns sent to the U S Department of Commerce by Consul General J H Snodgrass. The loss in taxes is estimated at 260 million dollars for the current year.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Commerce
J. H. Snodgrass
Moscow
President Wilson Heads to Summer Vacation in New Hampshire
President Wilson began his first summer vacation by an early motor ride to Hanover New Hampshire for golf at the Hanover Country Club. The cool mountain air along winding roads kept him in good condition for the game.
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Associated Press
Cornish
N. H
Wilson
Hanover Country Club
Palmer to Get Plum in State Department Counselor Race
Washington discusses the vacant State Department counselor post with John W. Davis as front runner. Former Representative A Mitchell Palmer of Pennsylvania is named as a likely successor, though no decision will be made until President Wilson returns from Cornish New Hampshire.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Lansing
Department of State
John W. Davis
Department of Justice
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Davis
Wilson
Cornish
N. H
Attempt to deter Balkan alliance with Entente powers
Frankfort dispatch reports that Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg and Foreign Minister von Jagow travel to Vienna to discuss steps to counteract Entente efforts to bring Balkan states into the war against Germany. The Berlin cor respondent notes close Foreign Office ties guiding the talks and possible countermeasures.
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Germany
London
Berlin
Frankefurter Zeitung
Foreign Office
von Bethman Hollweg
von Jagow
Vienna
Will Mrs Thaw Testify Against Husband in Thaw Case
Subpenas issued to Evelyn Nesbit Thaw to testify in Harry K. Thaw’s case. conflicting reports about her willingness to testify. witnesses include Gen. Frank S. Streeter and Dr. Charles P. Bancroft. Nesbit Thaw found at a camp near Upper Chateaugay Lake, near a nervous breakdown from overwork and fear of Thaw’s vengeance.
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Associated Press
New York
Cook
Chateaugay Lake
Laone
N. Y
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Court of New Hampshire
Thaw
Upper Chateaugay Lake
North Woods
U S Warns Against Arguments Endangering Open Door Policy
Washington issued identical notes to China and Japan warning that the United States would not recognize any argument between the two powers that would impair American rights in China or threaten the open door policy. The notices, delivered around May 15, followed China's acceptance of Japanese ultimatums demanding concessions.
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Associated Press
Pekin
United States
China
Japan
Washington
Foreign Office
War Triggered By Sarajevo Archduke Killing
One year after Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, the incident drew eleven nations into war. Britain France Russia Serbia Japan Belgium Italy Montenegro faced Germany Austria and others as tensions escalated into a global conflict.
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Sarajevo
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Prinzip
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France
Russia
Serbia
Japan
Belgium
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Montenegro
Germany
Austria
Police Seek Hold Up Men After Street Robbery
Real estate dealer Christian L. Long of Front and Kelker streets was beaten and robbed Saturday night on Division Street near Third. He survived with concussion and scalp lacerations after surgeons treated him at Harrisburg hospital. Thieves fled with 50 dollars and a diamond pin and ring. no suspects or descriptions provided.
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Christian L. Long
Kelker Street
Division Street
Third
Harrisburg Hospital
Long
Willard’s Wife Dying While on Wild West Show
Buffalo reporters say Mrs. Jess Willard, wife of boxing champion Jess Willard, is dying of tuberculosis and cannot live more than a month. She plans to return alone to Emmett Kansas while her husband continues touring. Willard requested release from the show, but managers refused despite his high earnings.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Jess Willard
Detroit
Wounded Soldier Boys Cry for Their Mothers
Mrs. Philip Snowden recounts a British officer’s telling at the start of her San Francisco journey to the Women’s Peace Congress. He described the battlefield tragedy not by screams or corpses but by the wounded boys calling for their mothers, ages 16 to 17 and younger, with no one to help.
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Associated Press
New York
Philip Snowden
Women’s Peace Congress
San Francisco
Snowden
Wharton Extension Honors Men Named
Highest averages for the first year at the Harrisburg Extension School of the Wharton School of Finance, University of Pennsylvania, were earned by Edgar F. Keller and Robert Meek. Honorees also include F. L. Froehlich, William G. Hay, T. J. Kishbaugh, James T. O'Donnell, S. M. Livingstone, Wilson Black, Cameron S. Conrad, Albert L. Schaner, Elvin C. Frey, and Jill Charles Helra.
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Harrisburg
Wharton School of Finance
University of Pennsylvania
Edgar F. Keller
Robert 8. Meek
F. L. Albert Froehlich
William G.hay
T. J. Stewart Kishbaugh
James T. O'Donnell
S. M. Livingstone
Wilson ©. Black
Camerons
Slaton to Leave For Pacific Coast Shortly
Four men jailed by militia guarding ex Governor Slaton's country home were held for military action. Twenty six men arrested near the Slaton estate remain in jail. Slaton plans a vacation to the Pacific coast and will leave Atlanta soon.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Slaton
Pacific Coast
Edison Invents a Lamp for Firemen
West Orange N J June 28 That the brain of Thomas A Edison was working in an inventive direction while he gazed at the flames that gutted his works here on December 9 is shown by the announcement of a perfected firemen lamp. It is estimated to save millions of dollars worth of property annually because of its smoke penetrating ability. The battery weighs two pounds and is strapped about the fireman's body. The lamp burns two hours.
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West Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
British Aviators Bomb Smyrna After Turkish Garrison Casualties
British airmen bomb Smyrna causing over twenty Turkish casualties as World War I reports detail Austrians failing to retake Zeillenkofel heights and Teutonic detachments pressing in Galicia and Poland. Czar presides over Petrograd war cabinet while ministerial reshuffle rumors swirl. Newark baseball relocation debated in New York with local funding groups optimistic.
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Galicia
Lemsberg
Warsaw
Teutonic
Russian Poland
Shavl
Narew
Farspread War Front
Zeillenkofel
St. Georges Channel
Smyrna
Myrtle
Italy
Two Killed As Car Overturns In Sacramento Race
Clarence King, veteran driver, was killed instantly and Leslie Pewsett, his brother in law and mechanician, was badly injured when their automobile overturned during a race in Sacramento California. King was in second place and lost control while attempting to pass the leading car and crashed into the fence. Fire in New Brighton Pennsylvania caused $100000 damage and left 2000 workers idle by hitting the Valley Electric Company power house supplying power to several factories.
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Associated Press
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Cal
Clarence King
Leslie Pewsett
King
New Brighton
the Valley Electric Company
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