Four U S Vessels Torpedoed Off Atlantic and Maine Coasts
Washington reports the American barque Wilde gard of New Orleans was torpedoed July 10 and the crew rescued. The sailing ship Bowen was sunk by gunfire July 8 with 11 crew landed. Private advices say the five masted schooner Mary W Bowen of Fall River torpedoed off Maine with unknown crew fate. Capt Stephen McDonough commanded.
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Washington
Barquet Wildegard
New Orleans
Bowen
State Department
Department
Massape
Police Chief Aims to Catch Slugger Amid Seattle Atrocities
Police report increasing cases attributed to a serial attacker in Seattle. Detectives say several weeks of events point to multiple suspects rather than one man. Chief Beckingham vows to capture the slugger and notes public support could fund a $1,000 reward.
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Tennant
Seattle
Beckingham
Berlin Bank Clerks Go Barefoot to Save Leather
Berlin bank clerks abandon shoes to aid leather economy. Footwear scarce as wooden sandals replace leather guards. Public streets show scores of bare footed staff stepping carefully. No other details about names or dates are provided.
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Berlin
John Grandens
United Vrces
London
Deportations and Tensions Besiege Bisbee Copper Strike
In Bisbee armed groups and deputies patrol streets after 1200 IWW members were deported by a Citizens Protective league. Reports describe detentions, questioning of strangers, and ongoing force to drive out IWW organizers. Two men were killed and several beaten during the deportation.
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Bisbee
Columbus
New Mexico
W. W
Citizens’ Protective League
Citizens’ Protective Committee
Wheeler
Ball Park
W. W. Defy Guards and Claim Return to Bisbee
1 1 2001 W W defy guards and say they'll be back By United Vrece Leased Wire DOUGLAS Ariz July 13 Left on a sidetrack at Hermanas NM 20 miles west of Columbus 1 200 1 W W s flung defiance in the faces of their armed guard as those men left them without engine or caboose to return to Bisbee it was from the guards here to o We'll burn the cars and hold up the first westbound train thru this station they shouted You'll see us back In Bisbee soon The guards 184 strong and who failed to dump their 1 200 S W W prisoners at Columbus passed thru here today returning to Bisbee
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United Press
Danbury, Conn
Danbury Hatters
Loewe Co
Hatters’ Union
United Vrece
Douglas
Ariz
Hermanas
N. M
Columbus
Bisbee
United Prere
Washington
Parker
Southern Department
War Department
Arizona
Department
Fearful IWW Detainment Sparks City Invasion Fears
The article describes anxieties over an IWW army in cattle cars en route to Columbus. About 1,200 IWW members are believed detained or freed near Hermanas, with authorities fearing detrainment and possible reorganization for an attack on the city as the crisis escalates hourly.
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