Peddler Joe Andire Shot After Fight at Lake View
An elderly peddler Joe Andire was shot in the chest during a confrontation with rival vendors near Lake View. Eyewitnesses describe a chaotic scene at Meath Cherer street and Dufferd Gwrast as police arrived. General Calles remarked on the incident after reports reached him.
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Joe Andire
Lake View Avewe
West Greas Street
Meath
Carrie
Rosis
Momre
Rodriguez
Calles
Main Villista Fleeing Into Durango Narrative
The article recounts Pina and Rodriguez crossing into Mexican territory near Agua Prieta and Doufilas, claiming unarmed status and a shooting occurred after an American soldier fired a rifle ejector and cartridge, while Generals Davis and Levelier respond with investigations.
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Pina
Rodriguez
Doufilas
Agua Prieta
Spanish Nuns Arrive in San Diego from Mazatlan
Six Catholic sisters from the Emaculate Heart order arrived in San Diego aboard the Jason after refuge on the flagship San Diego at Mazatlan. They will be sent to Hollywood, California, for now. Sister Rosario Guerena spoke of religious respect and noted the group once ran a school in Mazatlan with about 300 girls enrolled.
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San Diego
Cal
Order of the Emaculate Heart
Mazatlan
Hollywood
Rosario Guerena
Mara
Sthoe
Mexico
Farang
Mex
Fletcher Involved As Mexico Talks Continue
The report notes Acting Secretary Arredondo and Mr. Fletcher in talks with Mr. Polk during a cabinet session about a plan to form a three American commission. Indications point to a possible announcement by week’s end as conferences progress favorably. Uncertainty remains over final decision on a Mexico United States settlement.
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Park
Mr. Fletcher
Mr. Arredondo
Mr. Polk
Mexico
United States
New York Infantry Unit Movements Reported in Texas
The Sixty-ninth New York Infantry assigned to Mission Texas. The Second New York Infantry arrived at McAllen Texas, fifty miles west of Brownsville.
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Brownsville
Tex
New York Infantry
Mission, Tex
McAllen
People of Sedan Hope for Deliverance From Occupation
A Sedan resident recalls German rule since August 1914, detailing confiscations, arm bans, food control, and brutal treatment. Women faced insults while townsfolk endured shortages and forced displacement, clinging to hope as French troops seemed near.
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Paris
France
Sedan
Germany
Lille
Switzerland
Deutschland Submarine Claims Merchant Status and Naval Evasion
U S State Department officials say crossing the three mile limit submerged would not violate international law if not a menace to navigation. Berlin reports commercial submarines may boost German American trade as the Deutschland earned freight profits on its first voyage and more subs may be built.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
United States
Berlin
Bremen
Koelnische Zeitung
Reichbank
United States State Department
Horsford’s Acid Phosphate relief for nerves and headache
An advertisement claims Horsford’s Acid Phosphate gives prompt relief to tired nerves brain and headache after mental strain or overwork. The copy targets workers and readers seeking quick constitutional rest and nervous system support.
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Horsford
Death Toll Mounts as Floods Hit Several States
Floods across North and South Carolina Virginia and Tennessee raise death toll to nineteen with extensive property losses. Rail lines and bridges suffer major damage as cotton mills shutter and towns rebuild. Asheville works to restore power and housing while relief moves by auto to stranded passengers.
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Atlanta
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Asheville
Florida
Southern Railway
Yadkin
Piedmont
Lake Toxaway
Four More Die in North Carolina Flood Toll
Four more deaths are reported in North Carolina flood toll with victims from Brevard area including John Heath his mother Mrs. Caldwell Santelle and her child after a landslide damaged their homes. Heavy crop and stock loss announced as floods ease in the Congaree and Broad river area near Columbia South Carolina with no deaths but anticipated livestock and crop damage.
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Asheville
N. C
North Carolina
Brevard
John Heath
Caldwell Santelle
Columbia
B. C
Congaree
Broad
South Carolina
British Gain Thousand Yards More Trenches
The Belgian war office report says British forces on July 7 engaged the Germans, dispersed their advance, captured the German commandant, and inflicted losses.
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War Office
Toay
Italian Front Resumes Advance On Pasubio Front
The war office reports vigorous enemy resistance but Italian infantry have resumed the advance on the northern Pasubio slopes. Intense fighting continues in the Posino valley and Astico area where enemy counterattacks failed. Artillery actions are noted along the front, especially in Cernia and the upper Feltra valley.
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Rome
London
War Office
Pasubio
Posino
Astico
Cernia
Felta
Shopper questions sales tactics in brief catalog encounter
A brief note from Buffalo urging concise reporting of a shopper and a salesman exchange. The girl asks why the salesman pulled down merchandise and didn’t close a sale while another shopper frets about a lack of helpful bids during a prior visit.
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Buffalo
Army to spend fifty thousand on mahogany furniture
The War Department plans a fifty thousand dollar mahogany furniture fund for fiscal year requisitions at posts nationwide and in the Philippines Hawaii and the canal zone. Fort Bliss Fort Huachuca San Francisco Presidio and Fort Sam Houston will need about fifteen thousand dollars. canal zone ten thousand. Hawaii seventeen thousand. the Philippines eight thousand, with a five thousand shift from China rental to the Philippines.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Philippines
Hawaii
Canal Zone
Army Quarters
Fort Bliss
Fort Huachuca
San Francisco Presidio
Fort Sam Houston
China
Tropics
Proposes duel for Mexican situation
Article reports General Alvaro Obregon declaring that if war broke out between Mexico and the United States the larger republic should not gain advantage from a single combat. The piece frames this as a blunt assertion about Mexican and American military ethics amid tense relations.
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Washington, D. C
Alvaro Obregon
Carranza
State Department
Slang Nuts and Autumn Wit in Plain Dealer Style
The Cleveland Plain Dealer muses on slang by likening people to nuts. It lists chief nuts such as hickory and chestnut and lesser ones like walnut and butternut with playful, cautionary notes about their “peril” and “reward.”
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Autmn
Beech Nuts Labeled as Honorable Despite Slur Talk
The text argues that beechnuts and all nuts, though small and overlooked, deserve honor not slang. It suggests terms like lemon quince or persimmon may insult people, but calling someone a nut is improper as a sign of respect.
counterfeit U S dollar gold certificates in mexico
News reports from Mexico City say a large number of counterfeit United States dollar gold certificates have recently circulated there. Mexican authorities are investigating to determine the source of the notes.
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Mexico
EL Paso
Tex
Mexico City
United States
Tribute to Art Smith Highlighted by Tokyo Editorial
Tokyo papers hail Art Smith the American aviator injured in Tokyo. An editorial in the Tokyo Jiji praises his skill and moral character, noting his restraint after a false libel story and his influence on Japanese aviators. The Fiji group plans to present him a medal for his art and gentlemanly conduct.
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Tokyo
Art Smith
Japan
Tokyo Jiji
Sumisu San
Sumise San
Canal Zone Census Figures Released by Police Division
A consular report based on a census taken by the canal zone police and fire division shows a total population of 31 018. American residents number 14 876 and the remainder are other nationalities.
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Washington, D. C
Canal Zone
Police and Fire Division
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