Honduran Revolt Fights End as Choluteca Is Abandoned
Dispatches report Honduran revolutionists withdrew from Choluteca while Gracias was retaken by government forces. U S officials note Zelaya may aid Cavilla against Salvador and Guatemala amid tensions across Central America. Albany moves toward Amapala as mediation efforts continue.
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Panama
Gracias
Choluteca
Zelaya
Nicaraugua
Cavilla
Salvador
Guatemala
Republis
Guatemala Replies to Mercury Charges
Washington July 13 Special Luis Herrarte minister of Guatemala denies charges by Chester C Mercury against the Guatemalan government. He calls Mercury a secret agent with no standing and claims the allegations are baseless and trumped up. He defends Guatemala’s position and says he will not reveal evidence now.
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Washington
Luis Toledo Herrarte
Guatemala
State Department
Chester C. Mercury
Mr. Mercury
J. D. Gomez
Nicaragua
Sefer Herrarte
Mercury
Central America
Zelave
United Fruit Company
Puerto Barrios
Different Now Athlete Finds Getter Training Food
A Michigan athlete changes diet from meat to Grape-Nuts and Postum, reporting higher energy and strength. He notes weight gain from 124 to 140 pounds between June field meet and September football season, crediting breakfast of Grape-Nuts and Postum. He warns against pastry and coffee, endorsing the brand’s claims and suggests reading more success letters from Postum.
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Maring
Poestum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Diplomatic Body Condemns Attack on President Cabrera
The solemn sympathy shown by the diplomatic corps in Guatemala City condemns the bid to assassinate President Estrada Cabrera. The remark stresses that attacking a government is understandable, but insulting an entire people is the coward’s act. Enemies in this group honor those they target.
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Guatemala City
Estrada Cabrera
Colombia denies loan for $25 million by Zawadsky
The Colombian government in New York repudiates payments by self styled agent General Roberto Zawadsky who claimed authority to negotiate a $25,000,000 loan for Colombia. Consul General Carlos M Sarla confirms Zawadsky had no official authority and warns bankers of misinformation. The affair sparks questions about official representation and concessions allegedly offered for railroads.
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Pobre Y Querido Patria
Roberto Zawadsky
Colombia
Call
New York
Charles A Dana
Zawadsky
Cali
Reyes
A. Diaz Guerra
Information Bureau of
The
Republic of Colombia
Whitehall Street
Guerra
Carlos M. Sarria
the Tribune
United States
Europe
Castro’s Venezuela Strait: Relations Threaten Debt and Mines
Venezuelan president Castro faces a worsening crisis as the US may sever ties, delaying foreign debt payments amid plagues and widespread poverty. European agents fail to move the Manoa iron mines, and the Orinoco Corporation relies on an international tribunal ruling upholding its Fitzgerald contract rights against Venezuela.
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Venezuela
Castro
United States
Caracas
Veloz Goilicoa
Washington
Europe
Manoa
Orinoco
Rudwell Dolge
Orinoco Corporation
Hotel Astor
Senate
Federal Court of
Juan Padron Ustariz
Constitutional Court of
Washington weighs Paraguay move after revolution
In Washington July 123 the United States has not yet granted recognition to Paraguay's post revolution government. Minister O'Brien remains in touch with the cabinet as a contingency against possible needs to protect American interests or press representations. Recognition will depend on the new ministry's ability to maintain peace and honor treaty relations.
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Washington
Paraguay
O’brien
United States
Proclamation Threatens Russian Consul in Tabriz
In Tabriz on July 13 a revolutionary proclamation sites a warning to the Russian consul and the Russian colony, declaring death unless they cease meddling in Persian affairs, signaling heightened anti-foreign sentiment in the city.
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Tabriz
Cleveland National Forest renamed from San Jacinto
Washington July 13 The San Jacinto National Forest in California will hereafter be known as the Cleveland National Forest. President Roosevelt renamed it to honor the late ex President under whose administration the first national forests were created. In 1897 Cleveland created thirteen forests by recommendation of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Washington
San Jacinto National Forest
California
Cleveland National Forest
Roosevelt
National Academy of Sciences
Cleveland
San Jacinto Forest
Zeppelin's 24 Hour Airship Flight Test Underway
Friedrichshafen July 13. Preparations are complete for Count Zeppelin's 24 hour overland flight in the air ship. Half a million cubic feet of gas are being filled and motor tests in the floating shed on Lake Constance went smoothly. He plans a Rhine to Mainz round trip, weather permitting. A heavy rain prevented a lake test spin today.
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Friedrichshafen
Count Zeppelin
Lake Constance
Rhine
Mainz
French President Fallières Sails For Nordic Tour
Paris reports the official itinerary for President Fallières northern voyage starting July 18 from Dunkirk aboard the Verité, with a squadron escort, visiting Copenhagen Stockholm Reval and Christiania. Dinners receptions and court events mark each stop with Danish Swedish Russian and Norwegian dignitaries hosting official functions through August 2.
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Paris
Grippsheim
Sweden
Reval
Nicholas
Russia
Standart
Falliéres
Christiania
Norway
France
Americans in auto accident near Munich kills chauffeur
A chauffeur was killed in a Munich area auto crash. Count C. A. Wachtmeister Swedish Consul General at Cairo, Mrs. Maria Lord of New York, her ten year old son Andreas, and governess Dagmar Engquist were seriously injured. Des Moines later reports identify the Countess Wachtmeister as Beulah Hubbell of Des Moines.
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Munich
C. A. Wachtmeister
Cairo
Maria Lord
New York
Andreas
Dagmar Engquist
Des Moines
Iowa
Wachtmeister
Beulah Hubbell
F. M. Hubbell
Washington
Paris
Cuba
German Official Killed In Berlin Auto Crash
Berlin July 13 Herr Serle official of the tax office killed and Max Oechelhauser banker lawyer and sportsman badly injured in an automobile accident yesterday. They were driving with a runaway horse nearby and their car struck a tree while attempting to avoid the horse.
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Berlin
Herr Serle
Max Oechelhauser
Siegmund Friedberg Found in New York Berlin Case
German banker Siegmund Friedberg, once owner of a financial paper and a private banker, who vanished from Berlin last February with liabilities of 1,000,000 and assets of 2,750, has been located in New York. Extradition for deception and fraud appears unlikely, though reports say he may return to Berlin to aid investigations under guarantees he will not be detained.
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Berlin
Siegmund Friedberg
New York
Friedberg
Prince zu Eulenburg Weaker in Trial Proceedings
Prince zu Eulenburg lay on a hospital bed during the perjury trial in Berlin court. Dr Gennrich warned of possible apoplexy and death from courtroom excitement as the hearing continued about four hours with medicine given. Reports say his condition worsened with grip and adjournment is expected for a day or two.
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Berlin
Prince Zu Eulenburg
Gennrich
Lokal-Anzeiger
Blood tests on Peary's Roosevelt crew in Halifax
Dr George Randall of Lowell arrives to Sydney to perform microscopic blood corpuscle tests on Roosevelt's crew before they sail and after Arctic return. He represents the American Hematological Society at Washington. The goal is to study effects of frigid climates on blood.
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Halifax
George Randall
Lowell
Sydney
Roosevelt
Arctic
Randall
American Hematological Society
Washington
Sealer Alice Gertrude Returns After Storm Losses
The Halifax sealing schooner Alice Gertrude under Captain Ryan arrived from the Falkland Islands with one thousand skins after a forty three day run. A boat crew, including Arthur Griffin the mate, Harry Pace and Lawrence Taft of Halifax, were lost in the grounds during a storm.
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Halifax
Ryan
Falkland Islands
Arthur Griffin
Harry Pace
Lawrence Taft
Kaiser Calls German Cars Lucky Grand Prix Winner
Paris July 13 Emperor William telegraphed from Norway thanking Baron de Zuyten president of the Automobile Club of France for congratulating Dieppe Grand Prix winner on July 7 The German cars were lucky he said.
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Paris
Emperor William
Norway
Baron de Zuyten
Automobile Club of France
Dieppe
Swiss court extradites Russian murder suspect
Lausanne Swiss July 13 the federal tribunal granted extradition of a Russian. He was arrested here on charges of murder of the Penza police chief.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Penza
Cuban General Stabbed After Political Meeting
General Rafael Portlonio Tamayo campaign manager for the Provincial Independent party in Oriente Province was stabbed in the breast by Augustin Agulera brother of the Miguelista candidate for Mayor of Mayors after a political meeting in Santiago de Cuba. He regained consciousness shortly after but his condition is grave.
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Santiago de Cuba
Rafael Portlonio Tamayo
Independent Party
Oriente
Augustin Agulera
Nine Killed by Landslide in Turin
A July 13 landslide at Roneo buried several peasant houses and killed nine people. The disaster prompted rescue efforts as authorities assessed damages and responded to the tragedy.
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Turin
Roneo
Fowler assumes role as Assistant Attorney General
Weekinston reports James A. Fowler of Knoxville Tennessee has been appointed Assistant Attorney General and today took charge of the office.
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Weekinston
James A. Fowler
Knoxville
Tenn
Catch Chinese in Mexican Garb
In Los Angeles on July 13 reporters describe Chinese individuals taken into custody after crossing the International boundary at Calexico. They wore Mexican attire and exchanged about fifteen shots with immigration inspectors in the border area.
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Los Angeles
Calexico
Honolulu Prepares Grand Welcome for Atlantic Fleet
Wireless dispatch from Lieutenant Fullinweider describes the Atlantic fleet’s approach to Honolulu aboard the Connecticut. The city plans a week of festivities, daylight fireworks, excursions to Pearl Harbor and pineapple fields, free streetcar use for sailors, and numerous Hawaiian entertainments as crowds gather at Diamond Head to greet the ships arriving July 16.
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Molokai
Nebraska
Fullinweider
Thomas
Honolulu
Diamond Head
Australia
Pearl Harbor
Hitami
Pali
Waikiki Beach
Lahaina
Connecticut
Manlae Bay
Army and Navy Orders Issued and Vessel Movements
Washington dispatch details Army and Navy orders: officers reassigned across engineer lighthouse district and coast artillery. promotions and detachments among infantry and naval ranks. Also lists movements of warships with arrivals at Norfolk Muskegon Honolulu Newport News and other ports.
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Norfolk
Muskegon
Relief
Honolulu
Newport News
Iled
Few Sailors Quit Battleships on Northbound Atlantic Fleet
Acting Secretary Newberry reported the Atlantic fleet heading to the Orient had only 129 absence without leave among nearly 13 000 sailors. The notices cover deserters and those who overstayed leave. Officers deem the figure remarkable and gratifying with expected desertions not materializing. Some absences may reflect illness, and sailors reportedly favor continuing the cruise.
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Washington
Newberry
Navy Department
Atlantic
Orient
San Francisco
Bomb Thrown At Major Mclaughry
Leavenworth Kansas authorities were mystified after an explosion late Saturday. Police investigated the blast seeking clues and possible motives while noting no injuries or fatalities were reported. Local officials urged calm as detectives examined the scene.
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Major McLaughry
Leavenworth
Kan
Explosion Near Fort Leavenworth Warden S Vehicle
Observers say a bomb possibly targeted Major R. W. MecClaughry, warden at Fort Leavenworth, but no injuries occurred. A prison wagon following his vehicle reported a bomb seen from a second story window, yet no missile was found and motive remains unclear.
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R. W. MecClaughry
Fort Leavenworth
Major McClaughry
Pine Camp Manoeuvres Injure Soldier in Camp Action
At Pine Camp New York this morning Private Trybysvenki of Battery D was injured when a caisson wheel ran over his legs and body during the day’s manoeuvres. Two armies Blue and Brown clashed with Brown rear guard at Great Bend. Major Rand led the Brown force while the Blue army routed the Brown rear guard and pursued. Captain Walton briefed regular NCOs on the tactics. Mrs. Frederick D. Grant arrived from Watertown by car this day.
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Pine Camp
N. Y
Trybysvenki
Artillery
Blue
Brown
Great Bend
Sterlingville
Manouvres for Naval Militia on Atlantic Coast
The Navy Department has arranged summer combined manoeuvres to boost naval militia efficiency. The first eight day series starts July 18 in Hampton Roads with forces from District of Columbia Maryland North Carolina Camden New Jersey and Yankee command. Afterward Pennsylvania Hoboken New Jersey and New York reserves join in Gardiner's Bay for further drills.
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Washington
Atlantic Coast
Navy Department
Hampton Roads
District of Columbia
Maryland
North Carolina
Camden
New Jersey
Marsh
Yankee
Prairie
Naval Militia of
Pennsylvania
Hoboken Division
New York
Gardiner’s Bay
Long Island
Porto Rican troops arrive for Niagara Falls target practice
Four officers and ten men of the Porto Rico regiment arrived on the Caracas from San Juan on their way to Niagara Falls to compete in the annual target practice. The steamer also carried the body of Colonel Terence Hamil, chief of police of Porto Rico, who died July 3. Colonel Hamil, formerly with the ith United States Cavalry and later a Porto Rico regiment captain, will be buried at Arlington.
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Niagara Falls
Porto Rico
Caracas
San Juan
Terence Hamil
Hamil
Ith United States Cavalry
Arlington
Transport Sheridan in a Typhoon
The U S Army transport Sheridan under Captain Stetson arrived in San Francisco from Manila via Nagasaki Guam and Honolulu. En route the ship rode a sixteen hour typhoon with heavy seas washing over the upper works and injuring two crew members. several cabin passengers and troops also disembarked.
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San Francisco
United States Army
Sheridan
Stetson
Manila
Nagasaki
Guam
Honoelulu
No Lemon Pie in the Navy Deserters Apprehended
Two sailors from the training ship Constellation were arrested in Chicago on July 12 after claiming they deserted due to a lack of lemon pie. Detected while dining on Clark Street, they were identified as Thomas McGrath of 06 Eighth Avenue New York and Stephen Povalin of McKeesport Pennsylvania.
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Chicago
Constellation
Navy
Clark Street
Thomas McGrath
Eighth Avenue
New York
Stephen Povalin
McKeesport
Penn
Fireman Dies From Monitor Nevada Scalding
Nicholas J. Cauley a fireman aboard the US Monitor Nevada died after being scalded by a blown lantern in a boiler tube on July 6. Shipmate J. P. Barry and water tender T. Herbert Zheimer were injured but survived. Cauley to be buried at St Marys Cemetery with services at St Marys Star of the Sea Church and an escort from the Nevada aboard for the burial.
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New London
Conn
Nicholas J. Cauley
Nevada
Memorial Hospital
J. P. Barry
T. Herbert Zheimer
Cauley
St. Mary's
Disease in San Francisco rats linked to leprosy fear
Washington July 13 A report to Surgeon General Wyman of the Public Health Service by Passed Assistant Surgeon George McCoy analyzes a disease resembling leprosy found in rats across various San Francisco districts and questions its potential to spread to humans.
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Washington
San Francisco
Wyman
The
Public Health Service
George McCoy
Marines Brought Home Discussed By General Elliott
Washington dispatch reports General Elliott, head of the marine corps, presiding at a conference today about bringing marines home. Officials did not specify units or timelines but emphasized strategic redeployment and smooth reunions for families.
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Washington
General Elliott
Marine Corps
Secretary Wright urges Panama Marines returns soon
Secretary Wright urged that the marines now in Panama be brought back to the United States as soon as possible due to climate conditions on the isthmus. Officials say a four hundred force is sufficient. there are twelve hundred now there. Wright will confer with the Navy Department on an early return.
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Wright
Panama
Navy Department
Garfield appeals bond decision in Interior Dept case
Washington July 13 Justice Wright required Secretary Garfield to furnish a personal bond of 8000 dollars to pursue an appeal from an Interior Department reinstatement order. The District Supreme Court allowed a special appeal from the supersedeas bond requirement, to be reviewed by the District Court of Appeals.
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Washington
Justice Wright
District Supreme Court
Garfield
Interior Department
District Court of Appeals
Gartieli
Pleads Guilty of Forgery in Washington Case
Thomas R. Martin once a prominent Washington real estate dealer pleaded guilty to embezzlement and forgery. He was sentenced to two years in the Moundsville West Virginia penitentiary. He was indicted for forging 1500 in notes in a client's name and for conversion of entrusted funds.
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Washington
Thomas R. Martin
Moundsville
W. Va
Martin
Interstate order cuts tank car rate from Kendallville to Beaver Dam
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered two railroads to file a two year joint through rate of not more than 2 1/2 cents per hundred pounds for water tanks and substructures moved in carloads from Kendallville Indiana to Beaver Dam Wisconsin via Milwaukee starting August 3. The ruling follows a complaint against Flint and Walling Manufacturing Company of Kendallville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Flint & Walling Manufacturing Company
Kendallville
Ind
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Beaver Dam
Wis
Milwaukee
Robbed by Mexican highwaymen in Purandoro
Salvor and Agrac of San José California was seriously wounded and robbed by highwaymen at Purandoro in Michoacan state Mexico. A dispatch to the State Department from E A Hayne of San José notes the department will investigate the man’s status and arrange aid if needed. His mother and friends in San José cannot reach him.
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Washington
Fire destroys Genesee Fruit Plant in Rochester
News reports a large four story fire in northwestern Rochester damaging the Genesee Fruit Company plant along with cider, vinegar and grain stores. Part of a tile shed and Sill Stove Works faced threats as several dwellings and lumber cars burned. rain aided firefighters. insurance covers the loss. In Chicago a drowning incident on July 13 saw a prowling thief steal a hat and purse as a woman fell from the north pier and died, witnessed by about a thousand bystanders.
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Rochester
Genesee Fruit Company
Walter B. Duffy
Rochester Sewer Pipe Company
Tomn
Chicago
Chicago River
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