Senator Fall Sought Villa Visit Over Campaign Aid
Mexico City reports captured letters from the Juarez raid show communications from former Arizona governor Hunt and indicate Senator Fall of New Mexico and other Americans wished to visit Villa in Chihuahua to discuss aiding his campaign against the Mexican government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall
Villa
Mexico City
Angeles
Juarez
Hunt
Arizona
New Mexico
Chihuahua
Open Covenant Openly Arrived At Senate Hearing
Washington July 23 The senate foreign relations committee moved the peace treaty toward an open hearing under the principle open covenant openly arrived at The administration members urged applying it The President conferred with Republicans and staff gathered data to respond to the senate on Paris proceedings Only Senator McKellar spoke in today’s lull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Foreign Relationers
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Paris
Senator McKellar
Plan in Congress Return Railroads to Owners and Reform
Washington July 23 The national transportation conference has presented Congress with a railroad reform package. It urges private ownership of railroads, consolidation into strong systems, federal jurisdiction over interstate carriers, regulation of capital and securities, expanded Interstate Commerce Commission powers on rates, a six percent return guideline, two credit maintenance funds, and a wage and working conditions board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Transportation Conference
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Two Mexican sheep rustlers clash over camp duties near Hope
In two county sheep camps near Hope, a fatal shooting and a near fatal injury occurred. Dionicio Ortega says he killed Guiermo Jaso after a dispute over the job, Jaso dying at Carlsbad hospital while Ortega was jailed in Chaves County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dionicio Ortega
Guiermo Jaso
Lee Glasscock
Chaves
Hope
Glasscock
Carlsbad
Troops Use In Washington Keep Order Amid Mobs
Regular troops under Major General Haan restored order in the capital. Cavalry dispersed crowds and police were escorted by soldiers. Two defenders, Isaac Halbfinger and Benjamin Belmont, were injured or killed. Over two thousand soldiers and guards protected the city as President Wilson was kept advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Haan
Isaac Halbfinger
Benjamin Belmont
Wilson
Carlsbad Boy Scouts suffer severe accident near Cloudcroft
A Carlsbad troop of ten Boy Scouts, returning from a ten day camp near Cloudcroft with the El Paso scouts, were hurt when their truck overturned on a steep hill one mile south of Cloudcroft. Nine remained with the vehicle as it toppled. six feared fatally injured. A turnout brake failure caused the crash. Scoutmaster Will Purdy rendered aid and aided transport to a Fort Bliss base hospital via army ambulances after reaching Cloudcroft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hyatt
Ranger
Texas
R. H. Wyly
Price & Co
Cloudcroft
Carlsbad Boy Scouts
el Paso Boy Scouts
Carlsbad
Will Purdy
Childress & Purdy
Fort Bliss
Bert. Rawlins
Russia
New Mexico
Floyd Childress
Roswell
el Paso
Fall ae tells of life British dirig pride in their
W R Hargraves reports a Japanese flight being commissioned aboard the British dirigible R 34, highlighting a moment of wartime aviation pride and international cooperation aboard the airship.
Inside the R-34 dirigible voyage to Mineola New York
A detailed account describes life aboard the R-34 airship during its 108 hour westward journey. It covers cramped quarters, gas bags, hydrogen tanks, the narrow walk, hammocks, life preservers, parachutes, dining arrangements, and the ship’s complex gondolas and engines. The piece notes the sailors’ stoic mood, the ship’s quiet ascent, and the disciplined routine as the crew and officers navigate this pioneering transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Dirig
Eola
Lieut. R. D. Durrant
Mineola
New York Bay
Near Killing at Mielenz Sheep Camp Roils Ranch
A six o'clock Monday morning incident at the Fred Mielenz and I Dalgern sheep ranch 45 miles southwest of Roswell left Ramon Montoya wounded in the left hand and arm and left shoulder. Clint J. Johnson shot Montoya after Montoya attempted to shoot with a Winchester. Louis Caillouette, the camp cook, was accidentally injured as Montoya jumped behind him. Johnson surrendered. bond set at 1000 dollars with L I Dalgern and Joe Clements as bondsmen. Preliminary hearing scheduled for next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint J. Johnson
Ramon Montoya
Louis Cail- Jouette
Fred Mielenz
I. Dalgern
Roswell
Montoya
Johnson
Doss
St. Mary’s Hospital
Caillouette
Mexican Press Accuses U S Propaganda Push for Mexico Intervention
New York July 23 Manuel Carpio of the Heraldo de Mexico asserts U S newspapers and financial circles are waging a campaign to compel intervention in Mexico. He claims American media distort events, accuse Mexico, and imply Mexican government attacks the American flag while Americans die in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mexico
Manuel Carpio
Heraldo de Mexico
Wilson
France
Carpia
Congress
Heaven
United States
Germany
Thousands Fight Losing Battle With Northwest Fires
Spokane dispatch reports thousands of firefighters battling forest fires across large areas with no rain in sight. New blazes erupt in Thompson Falls and St. Regis Montana while crews try to contain fires near Newport Ensville Kellogg Mulland Burke. Bear Creek blaze spreads a mile up the north fork of the Couer d’Alene River as a smoke pall drifts over Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Thompson Falls
St. Regis
Montana
Newport
Washington
Ensville
Kellogg
Mulland
Burke
Idaho
Bear Creek
Couer D'Alene
Religion Not for the Reds in Russia
New York commentary on Bolshevik policy toward religion in Russia describes church seizures, elimination of holidays, and forced funding shifts. It notes church education cuts, unemployment of priests, and a census of saint bones while praising modernizing rabbis and cautious church adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russia
Moscow
Los Angeles
Kerensky
Bolshevks
Woman's Club Membership Drive Seeks Dues
The Woman's Club announces a membership drive and asks all old and new members to remit dues of 2.00. Dues should be sent to treasurer Mrs. E. A. Cahoon or any committee member led by Mia Grover Cottingham with Mesdames Stine Bassett Turner and Miss Boone. 2213
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
E. A. Cahoon
Mia
Grover Cottingham
Mesdames Stine
Bassett, Turner
Boone
Jail Birds in Federal Pen Ft Leavenworth Continue Trouble
Fort Leavenworth Kan July 23 Striking ex soldiers and workers continued to press for release in insurrection at the barracks forming a soviet style group. They would refuse to work while online reports mention dispersal efforts but the situation remains unsettled and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Leavenworth
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Dementen Sroetal Nipcosty
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. R. Hargraves
Mont
Dirigible
Olear
J. P. Childress
Roswell Purdy & Childress
Bins Base
Tha
Mielenz
First State Bank & Trust Co
C. M. Farnsworth
Directope
Tibbitts
Nebraska
Gertie
U.S
REDS
Frank J. Taylor
Sheviks
Lenine
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!