Dynamite Shipments and Mexican Political Turmoil
The article reports on a shipment of five carloads of dynamite from El Paso to Mexican mines guarded by rebels, and its confiscation two hours after arrival. It links the event to Senatorial accusations involving Gen. Diaz and Carranza, Mexican Justice actions, and possible impacts on a foreign loan and government resignations amid Huerta’s regime.
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reb#8
Félix Diaz
Diaz
Venustiano Carranza
Coahuila
Department of Justice of
Mexican Republic
Francisco J. Madero, Jr
Wall Street
Europe
Huerta
Brown
David de la Fuente
Alberto Robles Gil
National Department of Labor
Sandro Fernandez
Porfirio Diaz
Tmer
Senator Denies Funding Mexican Revolutions
The United States Senator denies contributing to Mexican revolutionary funds after Mexican officials accuse him. He says he owns property in Chihuahua but never funded revolutions or met Félix Diaz. He recalls a 200000 dollar deal in Mexico paid with bonds via the Pearson Syndicate and disputes any connection to Orozco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
United States
Chihuahua
Félix Diaz
Mexico
Pearson Syndicate
Pearsons
Pascual Orozco, Jr
Madero
Huerta
Orozco
McReynolds
Department of Justice
Orozco Revolution Party
Brown Insists on Demands Over Mexican Railways
President Brown of the Mexican National Railways demands seven years of unmet guarantees, a contractual agreement, and the repeal of the Limantour circular that favored internal promotions. He presses for reinstatement of employees dismissed over a year ago and insists on maintaining headship despite Huerta's position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Mexico City
President Brown
Mexican National Rail Ways
Victoriano Huerta
Republic
Brown
Rebels Attack Guaymas and Refugees Flee
Reports from Nogales and Douglas detail a Constitutionalista assault on Guaymas led by Gen. Obregon with 2,000 rebels against a 700 Federal garrison. French aviator Didier Masson claims flight over the port as Federal leaders retreat toward Bacatete. Meanwhile refugees arrive in San Diego amid smallpox, hunger, and wartime turmoil.
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Nogales
Arizona
Constitutionalistas
Guaymas
Didier Masson
Guerrero
Morelos
Martinez
Ojeda
Barron
Bacatete
Obregon
Douglas
Ariz
Constitutionalist Junta
Whisk Broom II Wins Suburban in World Record Run
Whisk Broom II, ridden by Joe Notter, conquers Lahore in the Suburban Handicap to set a world record alive. The crowd roars as Whisk Broom II, also winning the Metropolitan and Brooklyn Handicaps that year, speeds to victory with Notter’s expert urging and a crushing 139 pound impost.
Huerta Protests Wilson Pick for Lower Rio Grande Collector
The Huerta government protests the possible U S appointment of Frank Rabb of Brownsville as Collector of Customs on the lower Rio Grande. Secretary Bryan says he has not seen the protest document and notes no stated grounds. Rabb leads Progressive Democrats supporters in the district with backing from Senator Sheppard and opposed by some Wilson rivals.
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New York Times
Washington
Huerta
Mexico
United States
Wilson
Frank Rabb
Brownsville
Rio Grande
Bryan
Progressive Democrats
Laredo
Sheppard
Culberson
Rabb
Texas
Diaz
Marshall Hicks
San Antonio
Dias Reyes
Madero
Suffrage Meeting On Coney Island Beach Draws Converts
The Women's Political Union held a 3 to 6 pm soap box mass meeting on a beach corner in front of Municipal Park and Baths at Coney Island, with multiple speakers, Union banners, and bathers watching. A woman pleaded for a votes for women button, borrowing funds to buy it, as police ordered banners removed later.
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Women's Political Union
Coney Island
Municipal Baths
Gand
W. P. Banner
Ee Sens
Cooler Weather Promises Help Across Regions
Heat across Kansas and western Missouri topped 100 degrees while Cincinnati hit 95 and Detroit 88 by midmorning. Duluth and Utah report record cool June conditions with 0 and 53 degrees respectively, contrasting with a forecast of fair, cooler days ahead for Manhattan and vicinity.
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Kansas
Missouri
Cincinnati
Detroit
Duluth
Minn
Salt Lake
Utah
Whisk Broom II Wins Suburban Handicap in Close Finish
The Suburban Handicap for three year olds and up was won by Whisk Broom II, 139 pounds, ridden by Notter, ahead of Lahore and Meridian. The race followed earlier five furlong events and highlighted Whisk Broom’s dominance as the season’s top horse, comparing favorably with Salvator and Kinley Mack in Suburban history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Whitney
Notter
John ©. Talbott
Butwell
R. F. Carmen
B. H. ‘Meridian
Musgrave
Nightstick
G. M. Miller
H. P. Whitney
Br. J. Delft
Troxler
Roe Parr
B. G. Mordecai
F. Mannix
B. G. Superintendent
Hanover
Lancewood
Salon
Charion
Westh
August Belmont
Bh. G. Stromboll
McTagsart
R. T. Wilson
G. Dungara
Neander
Morria Bovey
Small
McCahey
Water Lad
the Spirit
Chief Magistrate
J. B. Haggin
Salvator
Monmouth Park
America
Hentz of Navarre
Kinley Mack
Hermis
Beldame
Ballot
Fitzerbert
Colin
Sysonby
Broomstick
Whisk Broom
General Munroe
Pontiac
Sam Brown
Troubadour
Brooklyn
Joe Notter
Broom
McReynolds Supports Commerce Court and Its Expansion
Attorney General McReynolds states he favors preserving the United States Commerce Court and expanding its authority. He disputes claims that he endorsed Sims bill to abolish the court, says he supports strengthening it, filling the Archibald vacancy, and extending jurisdiction per Broussard bill. He notes confusion over prior letters and defends his stance toward Hines and Sims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
McReynolds
United States Commerce Court
Commerce Court
Congress
House
Bims
Tennessee
Sims
Broussard
House Committee On the Judiciary
Archibald
Representative Sims
Hines
Ims
Estee
Whisk Broom II Sets World Record in Suburban Handicap
Harry Payne Whitney praised Whisk Broom II as the best horse he owned as the son of Broomstick won the Suburban Handicap. Carrying 139 pounds he set a world record and surpassed the jointly held marks of his sire and Olambala. Whisk Broom II had early fame in England and was considered a sprinter capable at mile distances and under.
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Broom
Joe Notter
Broomstick
Whisk Broom
Lahore
Notter
Nelle
Lancren Gth
Nightstick
Whitney
G. M. Miller
Cock O' the Walk
Noter
Snapper
Garrison
Salvator
Montana
Vosburgh
Roseben
Delirium
Monocacy
His Majesty
Andes
Jericho
Frederick Johnson
Arrington
Piping Hot
Auust Belmont
Stromboli
R. T. Wilson
Dungara
Woods Stockton
Blk. G
Fred Mulholland
Butwell
A. Cc. Blume
B. G. Sickle
Davies
J. O. Talbott
B. G. Monocacy
J. Campbell
Judge Walter and
Tactics
Capt. BE
B. Cassatt
B. c. Spring Board
Alex Smith Cochran
B. c. His Majesty
Musgrave
Oneck Stable
B. c. Yankee Nations
Karrick
Light O' My Life
Yenghee Warbler
Carroll Reid
Jericho Stable
Thraee
Booker
Bik
E. Arrington
W. R. Coe
B. G. Piping Hat
Wolfe
Bombay
England
Turf
Brooklyn
Stowaway Tries Escape From Lapland Port-hole
Frederick M. Stenger, a stowaway from Antwerp awaiting deportation, attempted to slip through a hospital port-hole aboard the Red Star liner Lapland as it prepared for Antwerp. Caught by a steward before the ship cleared the harbor, he was confined in the hospital room until departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Star
Lapland
Antwerp
Frederick M. Stenger
Stenger
Ellis Island
Allan Luckhurst
Red Star Line
Missing Girl Is Married in Chicago
Miss Carrie Niehaus twenty daughter of Mrs August Niehaus of Ridgefield Park left home June nineteen for relatives in Connecticut. She is now not missing saying she married Frank Henry formerly at the National Hotel Hackensack in Chicago in a letter to her sister Mrs Peter Warner of Ridgefield Park. The family had no objection and there was no reason for her running away to marry him.
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Hackensack
N. J
Carrie Niehaus
August Niehaus
Ridgefield Park
Connecticut
Peter Warner
Chicago
Frank Henry
National Hotel
Henry
Whisk Broom's Open Champion Form Sets Track Records
Whisk Broom, trained by Jimmy Rowe, swept major miles with 126 pounds in the Metropolitan Handicap and 139 pounds in the Brooklyn Handicap, returning a 1:39 mile and a decisive win as the crowd praised his speed. England calls him a miler yet Americans claim he could conquer four miles.
Teacher Miss May Monroe Dies in Portland Fire
Miss May Monroe teacher of English at Vassar College and Bennett School for Girls died after a fire at her mother's Summer home on Bailey's Island. Mrs. L. B. Monroe suffered burns while trying to save her daughter as two servants and two physicians attempted to help. Monroe also taught public speaking in Boston and New York and wrote on oratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Portland
May Monroe
New York
Vassar College
Bailey's Island
L. B. Monroe
Mss Monroe
Poughkeepsie
Bennett School For
Milbrook
Boston
Monroe
Vassar
So Mackaye
N Hudreetas
Vassar Pacutaty
George Ray
Erich Pate
Drestraset
Vessel Arrives to Take Explorers to Crocker Land
The Newfoundland sealer Diana arrived from St John s Newfoundland last night to carry an expedition from the American Museum of Natural History to Crocker Land. She will take on stores at the Brooklyn Navy Yard before departing for the North on July 2.
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Diana
American Museum of Natural History
Crocker Land
Aretic
St. John’s
N. F
Brooklyn Navy Yard
North
Release Girl Hunger Striker
Margaret Ditchfield an 18 year old girl who had been on a hunger strike in Mercer County was released from custody in Trenton New Jersey on June 28 following an OEP case related to the incident
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Trenton
N. J
Margaret Ditchfield
Mercer County
Women Criticize Fire Commissioner Over Appointments
The Women's Auxiliary to the Civil Service Reform Association of New York issues a statement led by Miss Agathe Schurz and Miss Emilie J. Hutchinson criticizing Fire Commissioner Joseph Johnson for not appointing women as Inspectors in the Fire Prevention Bureau. They argue that exams and vacancy announcements promised six positions for women and accuse Johnson of arbitrary discrimination, urging stronger safeguards of civil service integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Reform Association of New York
Agathe Schurz
Emilie J. Hutchinson
Joseph Johnson
Ent
Civil Ce Commission
Civil War Vet William H. Groescup Dies in Coal Trestle Accident
Rochester report details the death of 70 year old civil war veteran William H. Groescup of Geneva. He was to attend the Gettysburg reunion today and was killed at a coal trestle while preparing a replacement operator. He fell into a conveyor and was crushed.
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Gettysburg
Rochester
William H. Groescup
Geneva
Groescup
Governor declines to intervene in Manco case
Albany June 28 Gov Sulzer again refused to intervene in Andrea Manco of Orange County who is to be executed at Sing Sing in the week beginning June 39 for the murder of an unnamed victim.
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Mexico City
Venustiano Carranza
Coahuila
Huerta
Manco
Lane
Albany
Sulzer
Andrea Manco
Orange County
Sing Sing
Mayor Gaynor Rejects Police Report Endorsement
Mayor William J. Gaynor rejects the Curran Aldermanic Committee police report and says no body of men can influence him. A Homestead Civic Association letter prompted his reply dated June 27, stating the report is a partisan political matter and that no wrong in Commissioner’s actions has been proven.
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Gaynor
Henry H. Curran
Homestead Civic Association
Woodhven
L. L
William B. Wagner
Sherman Curran
Wagner
Polihia
William J. Gaynor, Mayer
Egg men obtain injunction against railways over ship inspections
Froste and Snyder along with roughly a score of wholesale egg merchants secured a preliminary injunction from Judge Mayer in Federal District Court restraining major railroads Baltimore & Ohio Erie New York Central Pennsylvania Delaware Lackawanna & Western and the Trunk Line Association from denying them permission to inspect the ship.
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Froste & Snyder
Mayer
Federal District Court
Baltimore & Ohio
Erie
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Trunk Line Association
Keefer Made to Post Peace Bond After Atlanta Fight
Grace Macy Keefer of New York and Atlanta asks court to compel her husband David H. Keefer to keep the peace. Judge orders a $1000 peace bond after a late night clash at Piedmont Driving Club amid family tensions and accusations of threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Atlanta
Grace Macy Keefer
New York
David H. Keefer
Keefer
Piedmont Driving Club
Jack Macy
A. P. Seakele
Macy
Omar
Vee Baeer
House To Mark Time With Unanimous Consent Pact
Washington June 28 A three party leaders agreement pauses business for two weeks unless unanimously approved The House will adjourn in three day blocks starting today until next Wednesday Many members will attend Gettysburg events or take a legislative respite The recess will bedefine the Banking committee work and may affect floor activity
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Washington
Ged
Udo
Ee Ec
Adernderwood
Gillette Estate Bequeaths For Anna Judson Gillette
In Mineola New York on June 28 the will of Daniel Gano Gillette of New Orleans La dies May. Trustees must sell estate property and invest proceeds in Mutual Life Insurance. Income to Anna Judson Gillette also known as Anne Gano Olney and Vir Olney. Estate details follow.
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Daniel G. Gillette
Mineola
L. L
Daniel Gano Gillette
New OT Jeans
Anna Judson Gillette
Anne Gano Olney
Vir Olney
Appeal for Widowed Mothers Fund Assoc Aid Drive
Appeal from the Widowed Mothers Fund Association seeking donations to support widowed mothers and young girls. Funds will cover work rates and meals, with gifts collected by Mrs Henry Zucke and Broadview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Zucke
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H. H. Haas
Yberri
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Indianapolis
James A. Collins
Philadelphia
Gen. Munroe
Arene
Sharryepayne
M’reynolds
Mr. Whitney
Post
Jimmy Rowe
Miss Monroe
Johnson
Civil Service Auxiliary
Curran
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