Nicaraguan War Telegram Details Executions of Prisoners
An official telegram cited by Pio Bolanos claims Madriz government troops shoot captured revolutionists. The message, signed by Julian Irias and tied to Zelaya era actions, alleges death and quarter orders and names American captives including Pittman. U S gunboat pressure is noted to safeguard Pittman.
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Pio Bolanos
Madriz
Cuba
United States
Managua
Sehor Bolafios
Julian Irias
Zelaya
Atlantic
Felis
San Juan del Norte
Comandante General
San Jacinto
Puerto Rico
Bluefields
Executive
Nicaragua
Grace
Cannon
Zeleva
Irias
William 2B
Pittman
Bluefields Bluff
Biluefields
Sted
Tluff
Hines
Dubuque
Pitmen
el Martinez
Rivas
Madriz Losing Power Amid Conflict Reports in Nicaragua
US Consul Olivares in Managua cites agitation by the Madriz government through coercive loans and press dispatches to European and Latin American nations. He notes crowded prisons, forced loans to starve families, and armed bands roving rural areas while Estrada forces contest Bluefields. Moffatt reports Bos to mining engineer still at Bluefields and Estrada ships not ordered to Pearl Lagoon.
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Mr. Olivies
United States
Menagua
Meerague
State Department
Bose
Managua
Gmersi Hace
Europe
Latin America
Mercen
Estrafia
Mie
Consul Olivares
Madriz
Tred
Act
Mr. Olivaree
Nicaragua
Consul Moffatt
Blue- Mite
William Pittman
Manegua
Pemaremen
Spuerta Perias
Estrada
Pearl Lagoon
Moffatt
Pearl
Disgusted Speaker Cannon Faces Disruptions in House
A tense evening in Congress ended with Speaker Cannon suspending a member after remarks and laughter disrupted the chamber. The moment followed protests and continued restlessness as the chair urged decorum and closure of the session.
Hamilton named inspector general of Mediterranean forces
London reports General Sir Ian Hamilton, Adjutant to the Forces, appointed to inspect or command Mediterranean forces succeeding Field Marshal Lord Kitchener. Kitchener’s resignation was officially conveyed to Parliament by War Secretary R B Haldane on June 13. Hamilton, second military member of the Army Council, previously led staff to Kitchener in 1901-02 and defended Ladysmith. He also served as India’s military representative with Japan in Manchuria 1904-05.
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Ian Hamilton
Lord Kitchener
House of Commons
R. B. Haldane
Mediterranean
Duke of Connaught
Kitchener
General Hamilton
Army Council
South Africa
Ladysmith
India
Manchuria
Gifts to Miss Carter in London Reception
Mrs John Ridgeley Carter hosted a Dorchester House reception of wedding gifts for her daughter in two rooms. Notable items included a diamond tiara from Ambassador and Mrs Reid a pearl necklace from Mr and Mrs Carter a diamond necklace from Lord and Lady Gosford and a chalk portrait by John S Sargent. Viscount Acheson received royal gifts from Queen Alexandra and gold sleeve links from the King and Queen.
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the Tribune
London
John Ridgeley Carter
Dorchester House
Ambassador
Reid
Mrs. Carter
Lord
Lady Gosford
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mrs. Mackay
David Morgen
John Ward
Lord Rothschild
Viscount Acheson
Queen Alexandra
John S. Sargent
Miss Carter
Minister Carter
Man and Chauffeur Vanish After Wedding Farewell
Edward Livingston Smith of Woodville Long Island reports his brand new automobile and chauffeur disappeared after the Roosevelt Alexander wedding. He waited three hours outside the Plaza Hotel then checked the Waldorf and West 30th Street Station asking if the chauffeur had been arrested. He insists the driver Sam is faithful unto death and will wait for him tomorrow morning.
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Edward Livingston Smith
Woodville
Long Island
Smith
Plaza Hotel
Waldorf
West 30Th Street
Welch
Sam
Antiquities Arrive on Bloemfontein for Metropolitan Museum
The Bloemfontein docked in Boston with forty three tons of antiques likely from Upper Nile excavations. The cargo is consigned to the Metropolitan Museum in New York. Captain Linklater led a stormy voyage from Gibraltar to Boston before sailing on to New York with the treasure.
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Tribune
Boston
Bloemfontein
Calcutta
Metropolitan Museum
New York
Suez
Upper Nile
Carezo
Linklater
Gibraltar
Autoist Gets Day in Jail for Reckless Driving
New Haven June 21 Robert Wallace second of Ansonia manufacturers was sentenced to one day in jail and a $25 fine for reckless driving during the Yale Hill climb on June 7. Judge Mathewson called him one of the most reckless motorists. Wallace a Yale man appealed. two women were in the car. He may lose his license if the Appellate Court does not acquit.
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the Tribune
New Haven
Robert Wallace
Ansonia
Yale Hill
Wallace
Taft Students Expelled For Monument Prank
Taft School expels four students after a Memorial Day monument in Watertown is found festooned with college emblems ferns bougas and ropes. The culprits John Dunham Frank Andrews Harry Crocker and John Garfield were identified by the faculty and removed promptly. It took hours to reverse the damage.
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Tribune
Waterbury
Conn
Watertown
General C. ©. Howard
Taft School
John Dunham
Frank Andrews
New York
Harry Crocker
San Francisco
John Garfield
Garfield
No Dance as Color Line Controversy Ends in East Orange
East Orange New Jersey June 20. Seniors at East Orange High School cancel their Friday night dance at the Orange Woman's Club after a dispute over negro attendance. Tickets were issued for Isabella Vandervall but Irene Vandervall’s seat was questioned. cancellation follows debate and threats of extra ticket.
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Tribune
East Orange
N. J
East Orange High School
Woman's Club of Orange
Vandervall
Isabella Vandervall
Irene Vandervall
James N. Vandervall
England's Army Pageant Shines At Fulham Palace
The army pageant opened in London with Lord Roberts present. Four thousand troops and horses staged sixteen battles from Arthur to Naseby plus six eighteenth and nineteenth century engagements. Merlinmatic scenes featured Jeanne d Arc and Marlborough, with Handel’s Te Deum and a dramatic Corunna retreat concluding the spectacle.
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London
Fulham Palace
Lord Roberts
Arthur
Alfred
Naseby
F. R. Berson
Henry V. Hastings
Crecy
Agincourt
Jeanne d’Arc
Patay
Hohler
Marlborough
Malplaquet
Handel
Corunna
John Moore
Hookworm Case Reported in Philadelphia Hospital
Philadelphia records the city first diagnosed hookworm case. Charlies Keel aged 35 was treated at the German Hospital after abdominal pains on June 5. Stomach was pumped and six worms and numerous eggs removed with hope for early cure. The disease, once eradicated by John D Rockefeller, is rare in the North.
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the Tribune
Philadelphia
Charlies Keel
German Hospital
Keel
John D Rockefeller
Mexico Tames Cananea Revolt Amid Arms Busts and Martial Law
In Cananea and northern Sonora a crackdown on a planned June 26 uprising followed by arrests, arms seizures, and martial law. Villages raided yielded rifles and ammo. 12 leaders were moved to Hermosillo. Cananea and border towns see heavy troop deployment and police house-to-house searches.
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Cananea
Mexico
Bernardo Reyes
Europe
Madero
Monterey
United States
Sonora
Villa Verde
Chivectria
Buena Vista
Bisbee
Douglas
Naco
Ariz
25Th Infantry
Emotio Kosterlitzky
Torrez
Revolutionary Movement
Hermosilla
Woman to run for governor in New Hampshire
Dover resident Marilla M. Ricker filed as a gubernatorial candidate under the new state primary law. She attached a 106 dollar filing fee and will submit a platform declaration. Ricker has a history as a pioneering woman, including diplomatic posts and bar admissions.
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the Tribune
Concord
N. H
Marilla M. Ricker
Dover
Secretary of State
Ricker
San José
Cal
McKinley
Colombia
District of Columbia
New Hampshire
Colonel Ingersoll
Star Route Triads
May Arrest Magistrate Higginbotham in Contempt Case
A deputy of Kings County Sheriff Patrick H. Quinn plans to arrest Magistrate E. Gaston Higginbotham on a contempt citation after he failed to answer a subpoena. The trial of John Peterson on burglary and grand larceny charges stalled as Higginbotham’s absence halted witnesses and the court process.
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Brooklyn
Patrick H. Quinn
Kings County
E. Gaston Higginbotham
Higginbotham
Queens County Court
Burt J. Humphrey
Frederick C. de Witt
John Peterson
Far Rockaway
Peterson
Gunn
Far Rothaway
Rudolph Lambecht
Baptists Flee to Hong Kong Amid Unrest
There is considerable unrest at Yingtak on the North River as nearly all Baptist missionaries move to Hong Kong. Also an advertisement notes the steamship City of St. Louis from Savannah Line making a maiden voyage on June 23, offering luxurious suites and private baths with extensive service.
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Hong Kong
Yingtak
North River
City OF ST. Louis
Savannah Line
Richard Parr in Crash Near Yonkers
Richard Parr and his wife and niece were in a car on Midland avenue when a taxicab ahead stopped and backed into them. Dr H A Parr escaped with slight lacerations while Beatrice White suffered a crushed hand as the taxicab’s steering gear broke, prompting police to investigate cause.
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Richard Parr
Midland Avenue
Yonkers
Parr
H. A. Parr
Beatrice White
Russian Suspect Ispolatoff Freed in Charlton Murder Case
Constantine Ispolatoff, jailed in the Port Charlton murder inquiry after Mrs. Charlton's body was found in a trunk in Lake Como, was released today. He had been questioned but denied any knowledge, and police found no tangible evidence to detain him longer.
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Charlton
Como
Italy
Constantine Ispolatoff
Porter Charlton
Lake Como
Ispelatoff
Deaf-mute man assaults woman and infant in heat
William Roberts, a deaf mute of 544 West 44th Street, attacked Mrs. Margaret Finn and her baby with a ham bone after leaving his home. The baby suffered a cut eye, the mother was unharmed, and a large crowd formed before police intervened. Roberts was arrested for felonious assault.
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William Roberts
West 44Th Street
Margaret Finn
Roberts
Hopkins Hospital to Open Heart Station for Cardiac Diagnosis
Johns Hopkins University Medical School and Hospital announce a new heart station. It will house a laboratory to study the heart via electricity and tools like the Einthoven string galvanometer. Measuring the heart's electrical current aims to improve diagnosis with less patient discomfort.
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the Tribune
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University Medical School
Einthoven
Hopkins “Heart Station
Woman Dies By Own Action At Grand Union Hotel
A woman about fifty identified as Mrs. M. A. Hines of Bridgeport Conn. killed herself in her Grand Union Hotel room last evening. Coroner Holtzpauser was notified shortly before midnight and arrangements were made to move the body to an undertaker. Advertisement announces a $2.50 Atlantic City round trip on Pennsylvania Railroad departing next Sunday at 6 43 A M.
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M. A. Hines
Bridgeport
Governor Hughes seeks direct nominations and graft probe
Albany notes that in an extra session Governor Hughes urges a direct nominations law and broadening the graft probe while directing lawmakers to study state finances. The move renews fierce partisan clash with anti Hughes Republicans promising bitter resistance as Taft signals support.
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Taft
Fred Greiner
Buffalo
Kracke
Brooklin
Wadsworth-Barnes-Woodruff
Cobb Bill To Be Fat In
Senator Cobb contends he will reintroduce his compromise direct nominations bill on the morrow. Senator Davis, Judiciary chair, says he may report the bill promptly if an emergency gubernatorial message arrives. Assembly factions rush to sign a caucus petition while lawmakers note no official action beyond legislative organization. Lieutenant Governor White appoints Davis and Grady to notify the Governor that the Senate is ready.
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Davis
Judiciary Committee
Jesse Phillips
White
Davis and
Grady
Senate
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