Hunger Threatens 6000 Noncombatants in Mazatlan Siege
Wireless report from Mazatlan says 6000 noncombatants face starvation as food is blocked for the garrison. Gov. Rodriguez refused rebel demands to surrender the port, while hungry women and children return from bread lines with empty baskets. Horses are dying in the streets as the crisis deepens.
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California
Mazatian
San Diego
Mazatlan
Gov. Rodriguez
Hote
Rodriguez
Masons Gather in Tacoma for 67th Grand Lodge Session
About 800 to 1,000 Masons including masters and wardens from Washington state attend the 67th annual communication of the Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons in Tacoma. The three day convention also hosts the Grand Court Amaranth and Grand Chapter Eastern Star meetings on Wednesday through Saturday.
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Grand Lodge
Washington
Grand Court
Order of the Amaranth
Order of the Eastern Star
Fitz Tells Alibi Amid Half Truths in City Meeting
Councilman Fitzgerald critiqued the meeting in Hillman City saying the remarks mixed truth and fabrication. He described a contentious exchange about the Renton railway dispute and claimed he suggested human agency to settle the problem in Christ's absence.
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Councilman Fitzgerald
Hillman City
Christ
Renton
Griffiths Paymaster Court-Martial Resumes Friday
San Francisco June 9. The court martial of Capt J H Griffiths accused of embezzling government funds as paymaster at Seattle will be resumed Friday at the Presidio. Gen Charles H Whipple testified to Griffiths good character and two Seattle civilians expressed belief in his land and timber ventures.
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San Francisco
J. H. Griffiths
Seattle
Presidio
Charlies H. Whipple
Griffiths
Gosslin
Stuart
Campaign committee chosen to back new charter
M. J. Costello was elected chairman of the charter revision campaign committee at the YMCA auditorium. Other members include Charles Gleason Prof. Herman Graver W. W. Phalen Carl Ewald and Helen Sheidon who assisted in drafting the charter.
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M. J. Costello
Charles 8. Gleason
Herman G. Graver
W. W. Phalen
Carl Ewald
Helen Sheidon
Banker’s Son Ends Life in San Francisco
Harry Prescott, 34, a son of the president of Philadelphia’s First National Bank, slashed his wrists in his room in San Francisco after a quarrel with a girl at a dance hall. Roommate Leslie Saxton awoke to find him collapsing. Prescott died minutes later. Letters in his pocket referenced Australia.
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San Francisco
Harry Prescott
Leslie Saxton
Prescott
Australia
First National Bank of Philadelphia
Miss Thelma Hollingsworth Heads Coast Rose Festival Tour
Portland marks the first day of the coast wide rose festival as Miss Thelma Hollingsworth returns from a tour visiting Seattle Tacoma Spokane Salt Lake City Los Angeles and San Francisco. Thousands of visitors are in Portland for the celebration.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Thelma Hollingsworth
Lipton Confident Shamrock IV Will Lift Americas Cup
Southampton reports Sir Thomas Lipton says Shamrock IV shows promise and will lift the Americas Cup in the September yacht race off American waters. He calls the new yacht a certain cup lifter after testing.
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England
Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
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