World Happenings and Political Moves Across Nations
National Woman Suffrage Association pushes for equal rights in Washington while Navy plans big fleet movement to San Francisco for the Panama-Pacific Expo. Villa’s Zacatecas victory reshapes Mexico crisis as U S offers peace terms and recognizes provisional government.
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Washington
National Woman Suffrage Association
Senate
House
Niagara Falls
United States
Huerta
Mexico
U. S
Mexico City
Brazil
Argentine
Chile
Francisco Villa
Zacatecas
Villa
Barron
Nineteenth Baron Forbes Ends Life in Dundee Hotel
Foreign Horace Courtenay Gammell Forbes, nineteenth Baron Forbes and Scottish representative peer, died by suicide in a Dundee hotel. The report also notes Frank Moran of Pittsburgh losing to Jack Johnson in Paris for the heavyweight title, and a suffragette attack on the King and Queen in London with no serious injuries.
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Horace Courtenay Gammell Forbes
Baron Forbes
Scotland
Dundee
Frank Moran
Pittsburgh
Jack Johnson
Galveston
Tex
Paris
King
Queen Mary
Hyde Mark
London
Archduke and Wife of Austria assassinated in Sarajevo
Archduke Francis Ferdinand and the Duchess of Hohenberg were killed in Sarajevo after two attacks. A bomb struck their car injuring aides. a second shooter fired from the sidewalk wounding the duchess, and the archduke. The governor survived.
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Sarajevo
Francis Ferdinand
Francis Joseph
Hohenberg
Bosnia
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Duchess of
Gabrinovics
Miljachka
Valin
M. Potiorek
Burgomaster
Archduke
Morizzi
Rudolf Street
Garrio Prinzip
Duchess of Hohenberg
Archduke Francis Ferdinand Assassination Details Surface
Reports recount the Sarajevo murder of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and Duchess Sophie as a seemingly planned plot. Witnesses describe Prinzip and Nedeljо Gabrinović firing and planting a bomb, with authorities blaming Belgrade and noting the crowd’s shock and national mourning.
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Francis Ferdinand
Prinzip
Belgrade
Franz Josefstrasse
Nedeljo Gabrinovics
Bosnia
Sarajevo
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Another Dynamiter Gives Up in Kansas Prison Entry
Eugene Clancy of San Francisco, a labor leader convicted in the dynamite conspiracy cases, arrived at the federal prison in Leavenworth on June 29. He was the thirteenth to arrive in two days and walked to the gates alone asking to enter, saying he would make a statement.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Eugene Clancy
San Francisco
Clancy
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Rt A
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Ilinois
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State Supreme Court of the Missouri
International Harvester Company of America
North Michigan Transportation Company
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Mich
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