Niagara Falls Mediation Hurdles Biden by Delays in Peace Talks
Niagara Falls Ont May 80 Water waiting shifts from Washington to Niagara Falls as mediation stalls due to no word from Washington or Mexico City. Report notes Wilson administration unsettled by premature publication of the plan and fears over Huerta’s face saving bridge, with potential arms landing complicating the outlook and possible blame if the plan fails.
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George Griswold Hill
Niagara Falls
Ont
Washington
Mexico City
Initio
Wilson
Hrgan
Wilkin
Huerta
United States
Morning News Snapshot of Global Tensions and Local Notes
The Morning’s News surveys the Mexican situation and peace conference signals, with mentions of embargo talk and U S commentary on Spain. It notes aviation and rail topics, obituaries, real estate ads, and a coroner’s office special.
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Walt Breen Teh
Davis
Dare Bribe Leads Bride to Death in Hudson River Drowning
A Decoration Day river trip ended fatally when Mrs. David Crawford refused a dare to enter a trailing dory. The yacht Irene steamed at 12 mph as the line tightened and swept the boat, throwing Mrs. Crawford and George Baldwin into the river. Baldwin was revived after long efforts by Dr. Robert Denniston. Crawford vanished. George Hill plunged multiple times to save Baldwin, but Mrs. Crawford sank.
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David Crawford
Hudson
Merry
Hudson River
George Baldwin
Baldwin
Robert Denniston
Dobbe Ferry
Crawford
American Bridge Company
L W W's in Tarrytown Jail War on Barnes and Murphy
In Tarrytown a group including twelve workers tested free speech at Rockefeller Tower area. A soap box talk by Arthur Caron alleged Rockefeller Jr. murdered Colorado strikers and was shouted down by police. A woman identified as Becky Edelson then spoke briefly before being jailed after resisting a search.
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Rockefeller
Porantico Hills
Tarrytown
Becky Edelson
Wildey
Fountain Square
Arthur Caron
Caron
Colorado
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Delaney
Cou
R B McClure Ends His Life By Shot
Robert Bruce McClure of 15 Glenbrook Place Yonkers a brother of S S McClure founder of McClure's Magazine is dead at his home from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was forty nine, came to Yonkers four months ago, formerly headed the McClure Syndicate and left a wife and three children. Coroner Dunn stated the death was by his own action.
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Robert Bruce McClure
Glenbrook Place
Park Hill
Yonkers
8. S. McClure
McLure
Bruce
Colin
Kenneth
Jean
Dunn
McClure
James H. Dunn
The
Famiy
Empress of Ireland Disaster Details from Rimouski Reporter
Storstad collision near St Luce sinks the Empress of Ireland with 1476 aboard. Survivors recount frantic hours, rescue delays, and crowded lifeboats as the Storstad’s crew delays aid while passengers struggle in freezing seas. Louis Gosselin, Montreal lawyer, gives a vivid account of the sinking and raft survival amid confusion and fog.
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Rimouski
Quebec
St Luce
Louis Gosselin
Montreal
London
Paris
Lionel Kent
Alsc
Mr. Gosselin
Priest Survives Runaway Horse Evasion in New Jersey
In Whatham New Jersey Father Hampton of St Patrick’s Church rode out when a passing car frightened his horse. The horse bolted into a wooded area and the priest grabbed a branch to stead himself. He was uninjured and the horse returned to the barn.
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Whatham
N. J
Father Hampton
St. Patrick's Church
Long Hill
Empress of Ireland Captain Testifies Collision Cause
Captain Kendall told Rimouski coroner the Empress of Ireland was rammed while motionless by the Storstad in the St Lawrence River. Death toll stood at 964. 403 survived. Quebec awaited bodies as controversy over responsibility and conditions of the disaster continued.
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Grav An
Storstad
Kent
Kendall
St. Lawrence River
Empress of Ireland
Rimouski
Quebec
Montreal
Tribune
The
Anderson
Lady Grey
Dr. Crippen
Montrose
Father Point
Fathee Point
St Lawrence
Bia Pen
Quebec in Sorrow as Mortuary Ship Returns 175 Bodies
May 11 Quebec mourns the loss of the Empress of Ireland as the government boat Lady Grey sails from Rimouski with nearly 173 bodies bound for the port. Survivors await identification while a formal inquiry into the collision begins. The scene at the harbor reflects national shock and shipping concern as officials prepare for the painful task ahead.
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Quebec
Wessel
Rimouski
Government
Allan Line
Hav
Vengel
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