Question of Interventions Uppermost at Capital
Washington debates Mexican intervention as diplomats and officials await Ambassador Wilson’s report on the situation in Mexico. The Juarez shooting of Charles B Dixon prompts high level concerns and possible American action while Bryan stays silent on outlook.
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Wilson
Bryan
Washington
Wilson Willl
Juarez
Charles B Dixon
State Department
Mexico City
Dixon
Charles Bissell
Bernard McDonald
Chihuahua
Huérta
Mexican constitutionalists denounce Ambassador Wilson in France
In Paris on July 26 the Mexican constitutionalist committee in France issued a strong denunciation of Ambassador Wilson of Mexico. The statement says his declaration on Huerta confirms rumors of interference in Mexican politics during the fortnight ending with Madero’s assassination. It commends the recall of America’s unfaithful representative closely tied to Huerta and his accomplices.
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Wilson
Paris
Mexico
Mexican Constitutionalist Committee
France
Huerta
Madero
America
Mrs Pankhurst Receives Ovation at Meeting
In London on July 28 Mrs. Pankhurst a famed militant appeared at the weekly Women’s Social and Political Union meeting after rising from a sick bed to attend. She was given a great ovation and the police did not molest her.
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London
Mrs Irene Shea Returns From Seattle Visit
Miss Irene Shea arrived home this morning after a three week stay in Seattle as the guest of her sister Mrs Herschel Bond.
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Irene Shea
Seattle
Herschel Bond
Two Steamers Planned for Columbia River Route
Kennewick Washington July 78 News reports Spokane capitalist J W Green plans two steamers between Kennewick and Pasco and upriver towns at about 59000 dollars each luxurious enough for passengers while aiming to reduce freight rates toward terminal levels and with traffic ties already made with Northern Pacific.
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Columbia
Kennewick
Wash
J. W Green
Spokane
Pasco
Columbia River
Green
Northern Pacific
Riots at Copper Mines Bring Troops to Calumet
In Calumet Michigan July 28 strikers attacked non unionists near the mines. Troops dispersed the crowd injuring several non unionists. Miners anxious over operator attempts to reopen work, fear further trouble as foreign strikers may not be controlled. District heavily guarded and evictions possible. A store near Marquette burned, and three men were arrested near the Isle Royale Powder House after shots were fired. Militiamen report 50 aviation miners can move 3000 here in two days.
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Michigan
Marquette
James Waddell
Hancock
Isle Royale
Japan Question Getting Satisfactory Understanding Seen
Washington July 24. Diplomatic correspondence indicates a friendly understanding between the United States and Japan over the California law dispute. Officials report optimistic notes on negotiations and foresee another exchange of notes to reinforce the accord.
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Pach
Washington
Japan
California
Dutle
United States
Weston Dwelling Destroyed by Fire in Water Street
Special Correspondence from Weston Oregon reports the residence of Henry Stamper on Water Street burned yesterday. Fire caused by a defective electric fuse destroyed the home, valued around $2000. Firefighters reached the scene at 1:15, furniture saved but house ruined. the rental unit was occupied by McCoy and Craig.
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Weston
Ore
Henry Stamper
Water Street
McCoy
Craig
Result of Strike Vote Withheld After Conference
San Francisco July 28 pending a conference with Southern Pacific officials the result of a vote by about 5000 employees on an agreement to strike is being withheld. It is reported the meeting will occur in two or three days. The strike vote stemmed from a dispute over wages for electrified line workers versus steam road employees.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Pendleton Commission Plan Committee to Meet Tomorrow
The Pendleton charter commission will meet on the west courthouse lawn tomorrow at 7 30 p m for outdoor work on formulating the new Pendleton government charter. Sub committees will be appointed and citizen input invited. Chairman Stephen A Lowell leads the committee with members listed.
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Pendleton
Court House
W. F. Matlock
J. V Tallman
D. B. Waffle
KR. R.johnson
E. B. Aldrich
Mark Patton
I. A Temple
G. A. Robbins
A. J
Oregon Officials Brave Fire Destroyed Bridge Adventure
Roseburg Oregon July 28 an eventful trip to Portland saw Secretary Daniels Governor West and companions forced by a burned bridge to grope down a gulch using trainmen torches to reach two special trains and avoid hours of delay. The party later traveled to the Columbia River mouth to inspect a potential naval station site.
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Roseburg
Ore
Here
Ganielx
Portland
Daniels
West
Columbia River
Bulgarians Attacked Servian Forces at Egripalanka
SELGRADE July 24 The Servian War office says Bulgarians attacked Servian forces at Egripalanka but were repulsed with heavy losses.
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Selgrade
Servian War Office
Egripalanka
Falling Tree Kills Man Near La Grande Sawmill
In La Grande Oregon on July 25 V B Bean was instantly killed while dragging logs to the Lambert sawmill about five miles from La Grande. A falling tree pinned him after the blow caused instant death. One horse also died. Bean leaves a family of ten children.
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LA Grande
Ore
V. B Leun
Lambert
Reun
Mr. Bean
Baby Quarantine Stations Opened in Berlin
BERLIN July 28 The first quarantine station for babies was opened at Kaiser Wilhelm Auguste Victoria hospital. Previously only babies with contagious diseases were isolated there. Now all babies will be quarantined before admission in glass walled rooms ten by five feet with bed bath and full amenities. If successful more stations will be established across Germany.
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Berlin
Kuaiserin Auguste Victoria Hospital
Germany
Art Acord’s Marriage Ties to Salt Lake Round-Up Bride
Bull dogger Art Acord, star of the wild West shows, has wed Miss Edith Kissinger, an ex Vitagraph actress. They married July 22 in the James Hotel Salt Lake City after meeting during romantic filming and a perilous injury he suffered while bull dogging a longhorn steer.
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Art Acord
Bulldogger
Art
Salt Lake
Edith Kissinger
Vitagraph
Edendale
California
Sault Lake
James Hotel
Bucking Horses Stolen From Round-up Pasture
Three top bucking horses including Angel Rambling Sam and Whisting Annie have vanished from the McKay Creek Round-up pasture where they are kept eleven months a year. Their disappearance has caused wailing and calls for relief among Round-up directors. The horses were reportedly misted some time ago and have not been recovered.
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Angel
JL. W. Minor
Sam
Annie
Tex Meleod
McKay Creek
Missing beasts prompt reward notices across Oregon
Directors fear theft after missing animials named Angel Rambling Sam and Whistling Annie. Five hundred circulars mailed east of Oregon describe the animals and offer a five dollar reward for their return by September 1. Sheriff Tim Taylor directs deputies to stay vigilant for signs of the animals valued at 1600 500 and 750 dollars respectively.
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Oregon
Tim Taylor
Angel
Sam
Whistling Annie
Villages Burned and Crops Ruined Near Shanghai
In Shanghai on July 28, foreign warship landings brought relief to foreigners and educated locals while country districts show destruction. Villages have burned, crops ruined, and rotting corpses lie about as refugees crowd the streets. Philanthropic groups aid the displaced, and a special train may evacuate foreigners from Wu Sung if needed.
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Shanghai
Wu Sung
Brutal murder of 12 year old Renny Holstein found
In Chicago on July 28 the body of 12 year old Renny Holstein, missing since July 21, was found face down in bushes on the west side. The body was badly mutilated and killed by a bullet. Police say a pervert likely committed the crime. A leather heel fragment was found near the scene.
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Chicago
Renny Holstein
Lumber Yards Burn At La Grande
Lumber valued at 400000 burned at the George Palmer company yards in La Grande Oregon. A watchman saw two men in the yards before the blaze but the men escaped after revolver shots. The planing mill and dry sheds were saved with difficulty, while six years of cuttings were stored in the yards.
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LA Grande
Ore
George Pamer Company
Global bird protection campaign announced at Rome
The International Institute of Agriculture announced a worldwide propaganda drive to protect birds beneficial to farmers. Fifty three nations with permanent delegates will launch the campaign simultaneously. An auto trip to Walla Walla yesterday included Mr and Mrs Roy Alexander Carl Cooley and Jack Watson. Mrs Alexander stayed in the Garden City to visit her parents.
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Rome
International Institute of Agriculture
Victor Emanuel
David Lubin
Sacramento
Calif
Roy Alexander
Carl Cooley
Jack Watson
Walla Walla
Progressive party radical platform call in New Jersey
Trenton July 28 Progressive leader Edmund Osborne announced his candidacy for governor and proposed a platform to abolish all taxes on personal property including household furniture machinery merchandise livestock and improvements on land tied to farm labor. The plan cites Canada cities Vancouver Victoria and others as models.
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Trenton
N. J
Progressive Party
Edmund
Osborne
New Jersey
Vancouver
Victoria
Citie
Canada
Mc Loughlin Wins Davis International Cup for America
Wimbledon match report states Mc Loughlin captured three straight sets against C P Dixon of England to win the Davis International Cup for the United States.
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Wimbledon
McLoughlin
C. P. Dixon
England
America
Government Goes After Hewitt Land Company in Oregon Suit
Portland July 25 Twenty six timber claims in Baker county Oregon valued at 3000 dollars each are held by the Hewitt Land company a Washington corporation. The United States government files suit to prove patents were obtained by fraud. The Hewitt and Stoddard companies are alleged to be closely affiliated with funds provided by Stoddard.
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Portland
Baker County
Oresea
Hewitt Land Company, & Washington Corporation
United States
Hewitt Land Company
Plains
Stoddard Land Company
Oregon
Hewitt and Stoddard
New Hampshire Tennis Championship Opens at Crawford House
The best state players entered the New Hampshire and White Mountains tennis championships starting today at the Crawford House Tennis Club under the National Tennis Association auspices.
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New Hampshire
Crawfords Notch
N. H
White Mountains
Crawford House
National Tennis Association
President Opposes Intervening Plan in Mexico Talks
President considers intervention unlikely and calls the ambassador's plan absurd. He will continue Mexican investigations in a “big brotherly” fashion but has not ruled out mediation or recognizing Huerta. Ambassador Wilson briefed the president for an hour. no policy was discussed, and further talks are planned.
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Shington
Mexico
Wilson
Congress
America
Huerta
Washington
Mulhall Recovered Is Back As Witness
Washington dispatch reports Mulhall, recovered from a breakdown, back to testify on alleged 1911 manufacturer activities. He is to finish direct examination this afternoon with cross examination by defense to begin tomorrow via written questions. Oscar Baker, formerly of this county, has returned to Portland after visiting the Bakers.
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Mulhall
Washington
Oscar Baker
Portland
M. A. Baker
Mexican Federals Break Rebel Resistance in Coahuila
Report from Monclova says 700 rebels killed and 1000 wounded after an 18 hour battle in Coahuila. Federals routed the rebel army, seized 60 cannon and stores, took prisoners, and pursued fleeing fighters amid demoralization. Separately, Mexia refugees say Sinuly Potosis near Mexico City fell to constitutionalists. two day battle left 200 dead per side as a 4000 strong rebel force plans an attack on Saltillo and then the capital.
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Monclova
Coahuila
Mnass
Inss
Eagle Pass
Texas
Mexia
Sintuly Potosis
Saltillo
Atetack
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