Carranza Note Ends War Crisis
Washington officials say a conciliatory note from General Carranza to Secretary Lansing ended the U S Mexican border crisis. Officials expect swift negotiations to curb border bandits and plan possible early withdrawal of expeditionary forces while maintaining frontier protection. The note urges mutual efforts and mediation offers from several Latin American countries.
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Washington
U.S
Carranza
United States
Mexico
Lansing
Wilson
Carransa
Carralza
General Pershing
da Carranzi
Columbus
N. M
Francisco Villa
Pacific
Caldad
Juarez
el Paso
Epidemic Kills Baby Hour in New York
New York reports 178 new infantile paralysis cases in 48 hours with 102 in the last day. Twelve children die since the outbreak began, 188 deaths of 702 cases since June 26. health officials plan drastic city actions and a possible municipal loan as doctors seek to curb the plague.
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New York
New York City
Brooklyn
Emerson
Mitchell
Health Department
General Ignacio Ramos Killed at Corral Ranch Battle
In Chihuahua on July 6, General Ignacio Ramos died leading Carranza forces against Villa loyalists at Corral ranch, fifteen miles southwest of Jiminez. The battle raged all day with heavy losses on both sides, Ramos refusing to retreat until orders and reporting progress. Surviving troops retreated to Jiminez after their leader fell. Reinforcements were delayed by a wreck, stalling a planned general offensive.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Ignacio Ramos
Villa
Corral Ranch
Jiminez
Ramo
Las
Carranza
Ramos
Corral
Asse
Pershing for withdrawal from Mexico if no intervention
Brigadier General John J. Pershing would withdraw the American punitive expedition from Mexico if no intervention occurs. Unofficial reports say he views ongoing deployments as risky and counterproductive to any eventual settlement of Mexican American disputes.
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Mexico
Columbus
N. M
John J. Pershing
South
Bis
Washington
Officers for Pa Troops Regular Army Officers Assigned
Washington July 6 The War Department announced regular army officers assigned to National Guard duties. Notables include Lieutenant Colonel Walter Kreuger Tenth Pennsylvania Infantry Captain J B Kemper Eighth Pennsylvania Infantry and Captain Samuel R Gleaves First Pennsylvania Cavalry all named to higher commands. Dominican Peace in Sight Washington July 6 A disarmament agreement for Santo Domingo revolutionists nearly completed at a peace conference.
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Washington
War Department
National Guard
Walter Kreuger
Third Infantry
Tenth
Pennsylvania Infantry
J. B. Kemper
Infantry
Eighth
Samuel R. Gleaves
Cavalry
First
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Santo Domingo
Navy Department
Caperton
First Pa Infantry Arrives at El Paso Border Patrol
The First Battalion of the Pennsylvania National Guard detrained at Fort Bliss as 45,000 militia gather at El Paso border posts. Units include engineers hospital and ambulance corps with the First Second and Third Regiments close behind. Maryland, Vermont and Kansas guardsmen also arrive to camp at Eagle Pass and join Pennsylvania forces in border readiness.
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el Paso
Tex
Pennsylvania National Guard
Fort Bliss
Pennsylvania Guard
Pennsylvania Signal Corps
Pennsylvania Infantry
Maryland
Eagle Pass
Texas
Vermont
Kansas
Oliver Amendment Opens Armor Plant Funding Contingent
Senator Oliver offers an amendment to the navy appropriation bill that would make the $11,000,000 government armor plate plant funding available only if private manufacturers fail to allow a Federal Trade Commission cost investigation or to contract with the navy at prices the commission deems reasonable.
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Oliver
Washington
Judy
Navy
Federal Trade Commission
Navy Department
Boy Dies In Camp Hill Auto Truck Crash
Carlisle officers investigate the death of nine year old Richard Sweeney who was crushed beneath a truck in Camp Hill. The bicycle rider was struck while avoiding a trolley car and died instantly. Investigators pursue details of the accident.
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Carlisle
Cumberland County
Camp Hill
Richard Sweeney
Oscar Deckman
Sloan's Lintment Help Rheumatism Promised
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as relief for rheumatism neuralgia backache stiffness and pain. It claims a 23 cent bottle provides warmth and soothing comfort and urges readers to buy Sloan's Liniment at that price.
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Sloan
Nevrainia
High Meat Prices Continue With No Relief Seen
Washington July 6 High meat prices likely to persist, according to a U S Department of Agriculture report. Global production trails demand as consumption rises, with only faint hopes for near term declines. The study predicts gradual expansion in beef, mutton, and pork output, possibly not matching population growth.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Four Shot by Bank Robbers at St. Marys Bank
Four men were shot and likely fatally wounded by robbers who fled after stealing 2400 dollars from the St. Marys State bank on July 6. Witnesses say a woman guarded the street to the bank while the others battered the vault. The item ends with unrelated chatter about European travel and farm topics.
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St. Mary’s
Kan
St. Mary's
Will My Child Take Dr King's New Discovery
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as a pleasant sweet cough and cold treatment. It promises guaranteed satisfaction or money back and claims long time users are its best friends, urging purchase and directed use.
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Dr. King
Dr King
Dr King's
Hard Fighting at Verdun Maintains Pressure on Meuse
Desperate clashes persist on both banks of the Meuse near Verdun as French and German forces trade blows. Thiaumont work falls to the enemy for the fourth time but is deemed of limited advantage, while French defenses hold air approaches and repel attacks west of the river at Avecourt and JIH SIH. Violent bombardment targets Thiaumont redoubt and Chenois sector east of the Meuse.
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Meuse
Parla
Senator Seeks Mail Ban on Liquor Ads Across States
Washington July 6 Senator Luke Smith of Georgia introduced a bill to prohibit liquor advertising sent through the mails to states that ban such advertising. An inventor unveils a fire hose with a removable inner tube designed to be renewed when damaged, tested with an automobile tire in mud.
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Washington
Luke Smith
Georgia
Senate
Clash at Philadelphia piers leaves one dead
On July 6 at Reading railway piers 46 South Wharves Philadelphia a clash between colored strike-breakers and white longshoremen left one man, Thomas Kenny, dead and three wounded. Injured include John Daly 17 shot in the knee and taken to Pennsylvania Hospital Frank Jackson 30 colored fighter with a battered jaw, taken to Pennsylvania Hospital Warner Maddox 47 shot by a policeman stationed at Fourth and Delancey to arrest him. The fight began after union men white tried to halt work as strike-breakers left.
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Philadelphia
Reading Railway
South Wharves
Christian Firec
Thomas Kenny
John Daly
Pennsylvania Hospital
Warner Maddox
Jackson
Persivanis Hospital
Maddox
Anid
Fourth
Delancey Streets
Roofing Materials and Paint Primer Listing
A catalog item list details roofing papers including 2 ply tarred paper rolls of 108 square feet, rubber roofing, various paints such as Black Rubber Roofing Paint and Ted Roof Paint, priced per gallon or roll. Descriptions promise long wear and higher coverage, with guarantees of five and three years on specific products.
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Ted
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