Political tensions rise over Mexican revolution funding
Capt. Hopkins testifies that Gustavo Madero received 656000 Mexican money or half in gold for funds raised for the Madero uprising. Senators Accuse U S interests, with Standard Oil and Waters-Pierce cited as backers, while McReynolds seeks documents on a claimed check. Carranza rejects any alliance with Diaz as Cavernous diplomacy unfolds in Washington.
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Mexico
Francisco Madero
Capt
Hopkins
Gustavo Madero
Madero
Hopline Eaid
Gustavo
Waters- Pi O11
Standard Oi
Capt. Hopkins
Friends of the
Madero Movement
Giecetes
Renator
Bkenater Willecm
Aiden Smith
Michigan Chainen Oe
Farte
Water Feil
Waters-Pierce Company
Hopkine
Tui Times
Mexico City
United States Benatore
Francives
United States
Huerta
Renator Bacon
Owen Denounces State Charter Idea in Federal Reserve Debate
Senator Robert L. Owen rejects a state charter plan and argues against bank control of the Federal Reserve Board. He says banks should not have representation on the board and compares it to railroads or beef packers influencing federal regulation. He foresees banks staying in the system for stability.
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New York Times
Washington
Robert L. Owen
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Owen
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gettysburg Veterans Return for Timeless Reunion
Gettysburg hosts a veterans reunion with Frank Wise of Selma Alabama recalling Civil War battles and with General Sickles wounded on the field. Congressmen help line up survivors as 25 000 arrive for ceremonies and a planned Wilson 4 July speech draws crowds.
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Buford
Gettysburg
Army of the Potomac
Army of Northern Virginia
Ayleshire
James F. Normoyle
Mexico Crisis Reflected in Senate Subcommittee Report
A Senate foreign relations subcommittee examined Mexican conditions with members including Senators Ad en Smith McCumber Borah Hitchcock and Fall. The group discussed Jar critical issues surrounding Huerta and Carranza amid U S border sympathy and evolving policy.
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Jeanes
Bed Huerta
Carranza
Leonard Wood
Speag
United States Army
Wington
United States
Mexico City
Senate
Mexico
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
William Aden Smith
Michigan
P. J. McCumber
North Dakota
W. F E. Borah
Idaho
B. F. Nivel
Indiana
G. M. Hitchcock Raska
A. B. Fall
New Mexico
Hitchcock
Fal
Career of Senator Albert B Fall
Senator Albert B Fall born 1861 in Frankfort Kentucky. Self taught, taught school, read law, became a lawyer in 1889. Specialized in Mexican law, worked cattle ranches and mining, owned timber lands railroads and mines in New Mexico and Mexico. Served NM Legislature, Constitutional Convention, NM Supreme Court justice, twice NM Attorney General. Elected to U S Senate March 27 1912. term expired, then re elected for six years.
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Albert B. Fall
Frankfort
Congressional Directory
Fall
New Mexico
Mexico
Constitutional Convention
Supreme Court of
Territory
United States Senate
Smelting Company Stays Despite Mexico Withdrawals Rumor
Daniel Guggenheim, president of the American Smelting and Refining Company, rejects rumors of a Mexican withdrawal calling them untrue. He notes the firm operates at two thirds capacity due to railroad disruptions and ongoing production. The Mexico City dispatch linked to Senator Bacon's remarks reported US citizen emigration but Guggenheim dismisses the claim.
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Elberon
Daniel Guggenheim
American Smelting and Refining Company
Mexico
Republic
Mexico City
Tas Times
Augustus O. Bacon
Washington
United States
Senate
Mr. Ogeess
Averted Strike in New River Coal Field Reported
Charleston reports that conferences among Gov Pau, coal operators, and miners officials suggest a general strike in the New River coal field with 15000 to 26000 miners has been avoided. Meanwhile UMWA officials sanction a general strike on Paint Creek and Cabin Creek where rioting occurred in 1912 and 1913.
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Charleston
West Va
New River
Gov. Pau
United Mine Workers of America
Paint Creek
Cabin Creek
Stamp Tax on Cotton Futures Endorsed by Senate Panel
Washington June 29 report says the Senate Finance Committee amendment seeks to tax all cotton futures out of existence targeting New York and New Orleans exchanges. Sales to deliver future cotton taxed at one tenth of a cent per pound with refunds if delivered. Sugar tariff delays shift to 1914 and 1917 with other rate changes outlined.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate Committee On Finance
New York
New Orleans
New Orient
Senate
House
Smilar
United States
California
Treasury plan on ad valorem tax for revenue steadiness
A committee considered granting the Treasury Secretary power to proclaim general valuations for revenue steadiness on an ad valorem basis. The rate would be fixed regardless of foreign market price, affecting tariff assessments on items like Angora goat hair and camel hair cloth. The move follows a previously rejected amendment and aims to stabilize duties.
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Migntate
McAdoo
The
Treasury
Coney Island Crowds Fill Beach Despite Accidents
An estimated 275000 visitors flocked to Coney Island with 75000 in swimsuits enjoying the day from Manhattan Beach to Sea Gate. Surgeons treated minor injuries and a notable incident involved Lewis Stein whose face was injured when a man stepped on it while others fled. Police arrested several young men in Surf Avenue and returned thirty lost children to their parents.
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Coney Island
Manhattan Beach
Sea Gate
Coney Island Hospital
Yasty
Lewis Stein
Stein
Columbia Street
Brooklyn
Dr. Friedman
Surf Avenue
Express Kills Autoist in Middletown Crossing Crash
Frank Matthews aged 27 was killed when his car was struck by the Chicago Express at the East Main Street crossing of the Ontario and Western Railroad in Middletown New York. Harry Wise suffered a thumb fracture and severe cuts. Dusenberry narrowly escaped injury as his car was struck by the locomotive.
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New York Times
Middletown
N. Y
Frank Matthews
East Main Street
Ontario & Western Railroad
Harry Wise
Chicago Express
New York
Mr. Matthews
Mr. Wise
Matthews
Frederick Dusenberry
Matthews Auto
Dusenberry
Charles Ogden
A. W. Preston
Auto Kill Suspect In Passaic Death Of Clerk John Dobbies
John Dobbies a 35 year old clerk of 350 Monroe Street was found dead in a vacant lot near his home in Passaic early Sunday. Police believe an automobile struck him on Saturday night and the occupants dragged him away. Neighbors aided the investigation as patrolmen and churchgoers moved to help. Dobbies had attended a theatre with David Farguth of 338 Chestnut Street before the incident. Farguth last saw him walking toward his home.
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Sims
Itysburg
Washington
J. F. Chavilleer
New York Times
Passaic
N. J
John Dobbies
Monroe Street
Dobbies
McCarthy
Monroe
Main Avenue
St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church
John Mulligan
Gettysburg 1200 Veterans Depart New York For Reunion
One thousand two hundred New York City veterans of the Gettysburg battle begin leaving yesterday for the reunion with special trains over the Pennsylvania. The vanguard includes Phil Kearny Post led by Col George H Stevens and Adam Goss Post led by Col Thomas H Stritch. Today the big delegation travels with many named post members and leaders listed in the departure lineup.
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New York City
Gettysburg
Phil Kearny
George H. Stevens
Adam Goss
Thomas H. Stritch
Pennsylvania
Sumner
James C. Rice
Koltes
George G. Meade
William D. Kennedy
Reno
Mawson Wireless Memo Reports Safe Antarctic Party
Dr Douglas Mawson reports from Adelaide Land that all expedition members are healthy and spirits high as a blizzard peaks. Wind once exceeds 200 miles an hour with heavy snow and drifts while the wireless station and observatories remain intact and operator Jeffreys tightens the stays amid severe weather.
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Sydney
Espel
Douglas Mawson
Adelaide Land
Jeffreys
Plan to dissolve Pacific merger set for Federal Court
Washington June 29 The plan for dissolving the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger will be opened to the Federal Court at St Paul Minn tomorrow. Attorney General McReynolds announced the plan to reporters but asked that it not be published until it is presented in court. The scheme involves UP relinquishing its SP shares valued at 38 million dollars in exchange for Pennsylvania Railroad holdings in the Baltimore Ohio and the rest to be disposed of through a trust. Details were withheld in a pact between government officials and railroads.
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McReynolds
Washington
Union Pacific-Southern Pacific Railroad
Wilson
Ooener
St. Paul
Minn
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Economy League Sings for Votes in Tax Fight Meeting
The City Economy League plans a mass meeting at 7 PM to kick off municipal campaign actions. Prominent speakers will address tax concerns, with a song titled Got the Budget mocking high rates and urging cuts as debts near the constitutional limit.
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City Economy League
Giant
Hall
Highty
Fifth Crest
William K Ghessbrotek
League
John Brown
Coe
Coney
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Diaz
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Coahuila
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Romero
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Senen
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Eagle Pass
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el Paso
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Orozco
Paso
Orozon
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Mexco
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Ben
Daniels
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Navy
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Overman
Watts
Glenn
Simmons
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Danels
Reserve Board
Jennie Wade
Sickles
Josephine Miller
Emmittsburg
Carr
Charles Haner
Battlefield Association
Fanny Boyd
Gen. Sickles
Frank F. Wise
Selma
Ala
Alabama
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Maryland
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Cleveland
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Florida
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Gettysb
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Pickett
Emmitsburg Road
J. M. Schoonmaker
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Smelting Company
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New River Field
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Express
Vanguard
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Explorer
Antarctic
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Park Place
Economy League
Royal Estate
Selters
Royal
Niederselters
HABICHT, BRAUN @& CO
Hudson & Laight Sts
Manhattan
Board of Estimate
Sights School of Whales
Mathilde
Cardenas
American and Cuban Steamship Company
Barnegat
Broadway Limited
Pennsylvania Limited
Manhattan Limited
St. Louis
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Oliver T. Boyd
Fifth Avenue
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