Villa Forces Defeated Near Torreon by Obregon
Galveston July 30 General Alvaro Obregon commanding Carranza forces reports defeating a Villa faction south of Torreon after breaking through near Ciudad Lerdo. Treviño and Arrieta advance on Torreon, while Murgia reportedly captures Zacatecas without opposition.
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Zacatecas
Protests to Zapata Pressed by U S on Food Lines
Washington July 20 Representations were sent by the State Department today to the Brazilian minister in Mexico City requesting Zapata halt attacks on Allan Mallory, an American citizen, near Puebla. Messages urged reopening the Vera Cruz to Mexico City railroad for hunger relief, amid Carranza and Villa faction tensions and notes from the Red Cross.
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Passport reply soon in Washington report
Foreign officials prepare a response to American representations about forged aeronautical certificates exported before August. No specific treaty clause covers the issue.
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Apst Wick
Japanese Cabinet Resigns Amid Bribery Crisis
Tokyo reports the cabinet led by Premier Okura resigns after a bribery probe into March elections. Interior minister Kanetske Oura resigns. justice ministry findings spark the upheaval. Public reaction turns wary as ministers face allegations. arrests and political shifts ripple through the conservative camp.
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Local forecast for San Antonio and vicinity cloudy Friday and Saturday
Local foreea reports cloudy conditions for Friday and Saturday across San Antonio and nearby areas with no precipitation mentioned. Winds light to moderate, temperatures mild to warm expected for the period.
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San Antonio
Weather snapshot across cities with varied temperatures
The report lists temperatures for St Louis Chicago Walkers and other cities with scattered weather notes. It notes highs and lows, winds from the southwest or west and mostly clear or cloudy conditions.
Becker Deathes Amid Injustice Claim I Am Innocent
The story reports Charles Becker being executed for the Rosenthal murder at Sing Sing in New York. It notes his last words claiming innocence and his calm demeanor during the process. Witnesses and clergy observed the procedure as doctors confirmed death after three electric shocks. The article ends noting Becker’s dying declaration and continuation on the next page.
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Harmon Rosenthal
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Fiscot
Warren Charles H. Johnson
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W. E. Cashin
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Herman Rogenthal
Two Executions Carried Out in Kentucky Prison
The Kentucky State Penitentiary carried out two executions. Turner Graham Jr., 24, was executed first for murder involving his wife. Rod McMorris of Hardin County followed, condemned for killing his spouse in a separate case at the Edwardsville facility.
Rock Island Co In Receivers Hands Amid Financial Turmoil
July 29. The Rock Island holdings collapse into receivership as the Rock Island and Pacific system faces interlinked failures. Rock Island Company, New Jersey incorporated with 160 million capital, becomes receiver controlled. Intermediary and operating firms separated. bonds late payments cited at 48 243 pounds. Receivers Tawoh M. Dickanson and H tI. Bit oversee.
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Daniel G Rald
Wilt FL Moore
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Chicago, Rock Island & Paciic Railroad Company
OG. Parker
Newark
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Stock Island Company
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Rock Island Company
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Floyd Holland Not Dead To Us that Might Be
A Texan resident named Floyd Holland returns home after reading reports he attempted suicide in Wichita Falls. Investigators find the body identified as Harman and plan a funeral while the widow seeks a rebait from the undertaker as the case proceeds.
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Dily
Vlord Halland
Tag
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Harmer
Bolle
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Hieta
Not to Hang Mexicans at Pucerix Arizona
Ty pecrlttic File Gweardor geaving will of habeas corpus in the case of four Mexicans condoned to hang today in the state penitentiary at lor fence. Andee McAllister of the superior court today had eprned thy way for an appeal to be al jDremne cqurt Whith WilgoreKax aw siuy of execution iat leant unti) Sen teurber, when that tribunal recon venes. The Mexivank were charged with the murder of four white persons at Way, Ariz. A typrleve was granted last Mey, only a xharting before the white' set Corthé hangings, on the request of Wed. Aryan at that time secretary of state. As appeal pruvlongly had been vjteren on the use of the Afth con idemned Mexikan.
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Habeas Corps
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Andee McAllister
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Aryan
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Bond issue approved for 66,000,000 bonds in Trenton
The board of public utility commissioners approved a bond issue of 66,000,000 for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. The bonds mature June 1936, carry 4.4 percent interest, and will be used to retire higher-interest bonds.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Campany
Life term Pleases Negro in Houston Murder Case
Abram Shelton, a Black man, received a life sentence after conviction in the murder case of Charley Bourgeois, a white storekeeper killed by blaze in his shop months earlier. Co-defendant Henry Sampson was sentenced to death.
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Henry Sampson
Fort Worth Bank Receiver Resigns After Closure
W B Paddock resigned as receiver of the Savings Bank and Trust Company after its closure a week ago. District Judge Young will appoint a successor, potentially J D Collett. Bankers from St Louis New York and Chicago plan to adjust Baldridge affairs and will issue no statement. Texas cattlemen with ties to Baldridge discuss the business and deals.
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Chicago
Committee in Control in Port-au-Prince
Port au Prince sees a change in capital authority as the American committee orders disarmament and disembarks troops. Admiral Caperton reports about 1000 shore patrols policing the city while the Nagyio gunboat is sent to reinforce Cape Mallin. US plans to renew talks on Haiti customs administration and potential Santo Domingo treaty terms.
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Water official seeks whale for lake carnival display
Water Commissioner Tom Irarameli of Sweetwater Texas applies for a whale for use in a 300 acre lake exhibit at a water carnival on September 7 and 8. He sent the request to the Taulas Chamber of Commerce and forwarded it to the state fish and game department.
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Taulas Chamber of Commerce
State Fish and Game Department
Year of War Review Across Theaters and Costs
The August 1 supplement promises a comprehensive review of the war’s first year. It covers western and eastern theaters, other campaigns, sea and air actions, and human and financial costs with accompanying maps and timelines.
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Serbia
Germany
Rusia
Arcompanind
Lesson for America highlights ag expert on sea coal imports
The article outlines required imports and naval considerations to safeguard national freedom, featuring Theron Du Pgy and a vivid layout of the newspaper’s specials. It mentions a detective tale by William and promises additional features, comics, fashions, and pages for entertainment.
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Red States Navy
United States
Kaiser's Triumphal Entry Predicted At Warsaw
German forces, vast in number, close on Warsaw as German and Austrian leaders anticipate a triumphant entry by the Kaiser. Dispatches claim the city may fall soon, with Russian cohesion at risk from north and south threats while German plans push to divert effort west toward Calais and Paris.
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Gompers Reiterates War-Influence Charges In Speech
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, reiterated accusations that hostile influence sought to trigger strikes in the United States. He denied any national union connections and said rumors of agents funding strikes and aiding workers to disrupt American production and ship Allied goods were untrue.
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Samuel Gofiners
Labat
United States
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Allied Burgers Tremendous Ottoman Losses at Dardanelles
A wireless dispatch from Athens to the Oversea News Agency reports the Nort Cerslius cruiser’s return from a long trip while detailing Entente forces at the Dardanelles. Turkish and German officers led fierce defenses as Allied attempts to storm Asiatic heights were met with machine gun fire and heavy casualties. An Australian regiment of 1060 men suffered wounds, and Turkish resistance drew high regard from opponents.
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