Desperadoes Torture and Kill Americans in Vera Cruz republic
Forty seven American travelers from Vera Cruz aboard the Texas recount alleged torture and assassinations in the republic. Refugees describe money, clothes, and cattle seized, with one man beheaded after a cattle loan dispute. The report notes a settlement of eleven American families in San Burn and similar incidents among many.
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Galveston
Tex
citiens
United States
Vera Cruz
Texas
republic
Sanburn
Franklin Defends White Star in Titanic Inquiry
Washington reports vice-president P. Alex Franklin of White Star Line defends his company before the senate committee probing the Titanic wreck. He admits holding information on the sinking after initial news but says he doubted its accuracy and believed the vessel could not have sunk.
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Washington
Alex Franklin
the
White Star
senatorist committee
wag
Mexico Bandits Attack Americans, Shay Family Suffering Told
A survivor recounts brutal bandit raids on Americans in Mexico City area. Mrs Shay suffered severe injuries while Mr Shay and son paid ransoms, with $800 and firearms given to attackers. The story notes widespread violence against Americans and calls for aid via the American consul. The narrator, John T. MeGee, describes leaving with only remaining possessions and fleeing to avoid torture or death.
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Mexico
John T. MeGee
Medee
theo fest
Shay
Mexico City
Railway engineers avert strike through mediation offer
New York April 24 The threatened strike of locomotive engineers on fifty eastern railroads has been averted for now as railroad managers accept mediation proposed by Judge Martin Knapp and Commissioner Neil. The engineers before voting to strike agreed to mediation, paving the path to arbitration with both sides to appoint an arbitrator each and a third to be chosen.
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New York
Chicago
Ohio river
Martin A. Knapp
United States commerce. court
Charles P. Neill
United States com‘missioner
Imbor
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railronda
Steve
Chiets
Bi Cadie
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meta
arcelot
aupeain
oltierei
Tafl
Judge Knapp
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Turkey Accepts Mediation But Insists Turkey Must Evacuate
The Turkish government thanked mediation powers and accepted their offer for peace talks with Italy, but insisted all Turkish forces must evacuate Tripoli before negotiations. In a separate item, Jake Short of Blair, Missouri, survived after eating bread poisoned with rat poison, following a mistaken belief about his daughter.
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Tripoli
Constantinople
Turkey
peate
Hoentingdon
Jake Short
Blair Mila
Short
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