Troops Ordered to Mexican Border to Enforce Neutrality
The war department ordered units sent to the Texas border at Del Rio Fort Sam Houston Fort Bliss and Fort Clark to maintain order and block neutrality violations. Officials say no orders to arrest Mexican revolutionists have been issued but steps are being taken to enforce the law with assurances from the attorney general and Texas Governor Campbell.
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Washington
War Department
del’ Rio
United States
Campbell
Texas
Chiahua
Fort Sam Houston
Fort Bliss
Fort Clarke
Senor Godroy
Atlee
State Department
Mexico
Disturbance Not Considered Important By Diaz Government
The Mexican capital reports no repetition of disorders seen in Viesca and Las Vacas. Interior War and State departments say absolute quiet prevails in the malcontent regions. Telegrams inquired reveal US reports of sensational but untrue captures and assaults. Jiminez, a town of about eleven thousand, figures in the circulating tales.
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City of
Mexico
Capitol
Viesca
Las Vacas
Departments of the Interior, War and State
United States
Jiminez
Police hunt down rebels amid Coahuila unrest
The vice-president warns that a small group of ignorant lower class individuals, influenced by anarchistic Mexicans in the United States, seek to rob and kill. They hide in the Durango Coahuila wilds while rurales hunt them. Extradition for manifestants who crossed the Rio Grande cited.
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Ping
Coahuila
United States
Durango
Mariscal
Rio Grande
Platt Testifies Before Grand Jury In Mae Wood Case
U S Senator Thos C Platt is wheeled into a New York grand jury to testify in Mae C Wood perjury case over a divorce suit that collapsed weeks earlier. Witnesses include Edward Roland and Edward C Hafeley. Hafeley said the blank marriage certificates were not printed until months after the alleged ceremony.
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New York
United States
Thos. C. Platt
Grand Jury
Criminal Courts
Mae C. Wood
Garvan
Edward Roland
Edward C. Hafeley
Hafeley
O’gorman
Miss Wood
Senator Platt
Hateley
Liberty Under
Ball
Final approval of funds amid socialist upheaval in Paris
Paris June 30 Socialists provoked a violent scene in the chamber of deputies opposing the appropriation for President Fallernes visit to Russia. M Vaillant accused the Russian Government of murders and atrocities another Socialist deputy called the emperor an assassin. The chamber president and M Pichon protested the remarks and amid a roar the money finally was voted.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Fallernes
Russia
M. Vaillant
Chamber
M. Pichon
Made Blind By Jealousy Sailor Springs Tragedy
Julius Turner a 68 year old Civil War veteran and farmer of Clay City Mississippi shot his wife to death from a bush and seriously wounded his 15 year old son near here. He had separated from his wife for four years and attempted suicide after the attack as they walked from church.
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Sailor Springs, Jr
Julius Turner
Clay City
Turner
Peru Redirection Fear Termed Yankee Colony Spread
Augusto Durand, leader of the failed Peru revolt, arrives in Valparaiso from Iquique Chile and accuses the government of falsified elections. He warns that Peru is being steered toward a Yankee colony, threatening foreign opinion and regional stability.
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Valparaiso
Augusto Durand
Peru
Iquique
Chile
Did Not Obey Orders Ends in Fatal Police Shooting
Edward Smith a Chicago teamster was shot and killed by Policeman Parker after refusing to obey a police order not to drive wagons over a new asphalt pavement and resisting arrest at the corner of West Madison and Jefferson. The incident highlights law enforcement action in a congested downtown area.
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Chicago
Edward Smith
Parker
West Madison
Jefferson Streets
Mysterious Tragedy Promises Sensational Murder Case
Philadelphia on June 30 previews a dramatic murder case involving Dr. William H. Wilson. Authorities anticipate a chilling narrative after reports of drinking and a disputed event that unsettles the city.
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Philadelphia
William H. Wilson
Judge rules saloon billiard tables illegal statewide
Indianapolis judge declares county commissioners lack authority to license pool and billiard tables in saloons. The ruling, if upheld, could affect all counties statewide, reversing current practice of issuing extra licenses for amusement devices in licensed rooms. Mike Garvey, a West Washington Street saloon keeper, was charged with operating an amusement device. appeals are planned.
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Indianapolis
Pritchard
Criminal Court
Mike Garvey
West Washington Street
New Trial Refused in Indianapolis Fraud Case
Judge Carter overruled the motion for a new trial in the case of Harry Brunaugh convicted of fraud against the city in asphalt cases. He sentenced Brunaugh to two to fourteen years in prison and denied arrest of judgment. A request to delay departure to July 9 was granted to allow time to pursue custody and juvenile petition.
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Indianapolis
Carter
Harry Brunaugh
Brunaugh
Helen ©. Brunaugh
Batavia, O
Udge Carter
Death by Own Hand: Huntington Man Edward T. Brown
Huntington Ind June 30 Edward T Brown a large property holder and real estate man killed himself at his home by taking carbolic acid He reportedly fought a morphine habit and was denied the drug by his attendant physician whose action is said to have caused the tragedy The incident ends his troubled struggle and leaves his estate to be settled
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Huntington
Ind
Edward T. Brown
Fatal injury from hay rake accident at Goshen
Samuel Yoder of Harrison township was fatally injured when a new combination hay rake loading device impaled his thigh and abdomen. Fellow workers saw him lifted into the air in agony before help arrived. The steel prong caused mortal wounds.
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Goshen
Ind
Samuel Yoder
Harrison
Prohibition Plank Promised at Democratic National Convention
General James B Weaver leads a push from Iowa to insert a prohibition plank in the Democratic platform at the national convention. Debates on the anti injunction clause continue as Bryan supporters fear radical shifts. Contests loom in Brooklyn and several districts as committees weigh wording.
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Tarread
Iowa
Weaver
Denver
Committee On Resolutions
Convention
James B. Weaver
Bryan
Market Quotations and Livestock Prices Across Cities
Quotations for grain and livestock across Indianapolis Cincinnati Chicago New York East Buffalo and Toledo. Prices cover timothy hay cattle hogs sheep lambs wheat corn oats and cash figures with multiple city bids and market notes.
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Indianapolis
Livesteck
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Cobra’s Fatal Bite Observed by English Naturalist
Fragmentary notes describe a cobra bite experiment watched by an English naturalist who timed the reaction of a fowl as the snake struck. The excerpt hints at rapid onset and color changes in the snake’s venom effect.
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Ind
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National Committee
District of Columbia
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