John Lind Safe in Mexico City
Washington reports detente on safety of John Lind the president's special emissary to Mexico but no progress toward a peaceful settlement. Lind arrived in Mexico City as Huerta assures protection and could work with Charge O Shaughnessy on representations to Huerta while Wilson outlines a cautious stance. Senator Bacon confirms broad Senate support for Wilson's approach.
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Washington
John Lind
Mexico
Wilson
Huerta
United States
Mr. Lind
Lind
Wenter
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mad
Henry Lane Wilson
Bacon
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate
Bombardment Hit Empalme After Aviator Falls
Aug 11 Nogales reports an unexpected bombardment of Empalme Mexico after Didier Masson’s plane engine failed over Guaymas harbor. He landed on the Mexican railroad area and was within range of federal cannons as shrapnel plagued Empalme for 90 minutes. Gun boats and shore batteries damaged Southern Pacific Mexico offices and private buildings while noncombatants fled to the hills. Masson was believed to have escaped. no foreigners hurt per official advices.
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Nogales
Ariz
Empalme
Mexico
Didier Maseon
Guaymas Harbor
Masson
Guerrero
Tampico
Southern Pacific of Mexico
Masaca
Lind in Mexico City What American Envoy Declined Discussing Mission
In Mexico City ex governor Mind and President Wilsons personal envoy and his wife arrived. Lind declined to discuss probable actions or the scope of proposals he was commissioned to present through Chafee OAffaires OShaughnessey to President Huerta.
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Mexico City
Mind
Wilson
Mr. Lind
Chafee O'Affaires
O'Shaughnessey
Huerta
Buckeye Lake to tighten boat regulations after disaster
Aug. 1 report from Columbias GO notes Superintendent John J. Miller of the state department of public works will propose changes to pleasure boat rules at Buckeye Lake after the Wilda sank midweek, with seven colored passengers perishing. Reforms include registering boats with owners and operators and tightening enforcement as authorities probe the incident.
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Columbias
B. L. Benner
Wre
Iake Bu
Te Qamon
State Department
Miller
Inne
John D Sson in Law Flies to Business in Hydroplane
Harold McCormick son in law of John D Rockefeller draws attention by flying his hydroaeroplane Edith to his Chicago area office. He plans daily trips if weather stays clear, hailed as possibly the first American to fly to work. Wealthy executives eye aviation as a new commute trend.
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John D
Harold McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Edith
Chicago
McCormick
Ruling May Knock Out Referendums in Ohio
Columbus August 11. Attorney General Hogan rules that referendum petitions must bear the signer’s own town county street number ward and precinct. The ruling would nullify three referendums on Green workers compensation Warnes Kilpatrick taxation laws and a constitutional amendment proposal due to missing signer details.
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Columbus
Green Workmen's Compensation
Kilpatrick
Hogan
Archer L. Phelps
Trumbull County
Wiewer
Ailen Act In Effect In California Land Law Change
San Francisco August 11 The land act passed by the last legislature restricts Japanese ownership of California land. Individuals may retain land for life but cannot devise it to Japanese heirs. Pre existing corporations may hold land for sixty years. several such corporations have recently been recorded.
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San Francisco
California
Questionable Allegations Target Officials in Fraud Probe
The document alleges officials faced scrutiny over fraud connections. It references Arthur Unger of Clee, a chair wound by inquiry, and potential tampering with funds. Mention is made of petitions and a broader inquiry linking multiple parties and agencies to improper actions.
Two Storm Victims Reported In Cleveland Area
Fragmentary OCR notes describe two storm-related fatalities near Cleveland with unclear names and details. The text mentions Ang Min, W. Richardson, and other uncertain references, but the full report is garbled and no clear outcomes or dates emerge.
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Cleveland
W. Richardson
Gun Duel With Burglar Shatters Bingham Arm
Lama Aue Illinois reports Wallen Bingham waking to a burglar crouching near his bed. Ten shots fired, one bullet struck his arm. Blood trail from the home led to the burglar who was hit but escaped by leaping through a window. Also, London Ohio reports Seymour Leam, 46, killed himself with carbolic acid after family troubles, two weeks after his wife left.
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Lama
Aue
Wallen Bingham
Bingham
Self
London
Seymour Leam
Ho Tngeget
Reid
Hiewif
PREECE DEATH TO ARREST IN MOURNING CRIME CASE
In Columbus Ohio Aub Rosenthal killed himself after stabbing his wife Mia Rosenthal who then attempted suicide upon finding him dead. She survived with critical injuries and leapt from a second story window to a cellar door. Rosenthal had been sought on a charge of contributing to delinquency of boys.
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Columbus
Aub
Lia
Namics
Thal
T Bt. Francis Hospital
Rosenthal
Mia
Osenthal
Rosentss
Sulzer Denies Car Fund Used for Speculation
Governor Sulzer denies using campaign funds for speculation and admits applying some car salon contributions to personal use but claims amounts were proper. Cincinnati saloons reopen on second Sunday under new liquor law. Anti-Saloon League members gathered evidence, no arrests reported. hotel bars open, others closed.
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Allowny
Sulzer
Mnefunet
Cincinnati
Ttmn
Miss Pankhurst Back in Prison in London Riot
Sylvia Pankhurst, released from Holloway after a hunger strike, is recaptured after leading a mob to storm ministerial residences on Downing Street. Five women and ten men were arrested as police intervened near the Foreign Office, with Pankhurst returned to Holloway.
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London
Sylvia Pankhurst
Holloway
Downing Street
Minn Pankhurst
Miss Pankhurst
Foreign Office
Whitehall
Miss Panhurst
Automobile Ditching Kills Five In Ohio Michigan Crash
Five men die or are injured when Louis Beilstein’s auto overturns in a ditch near Wyandotte Michigan. Victims include Louis E. Beilstein former Toledo Railway and Light general manager James Pross of Cleveland and Howard Davis of Toledo. Injured J F Collins of Jackson and BE Wickshire of Mansfield. Separately in Dayton a barber, F J Kemper of Hamilton, is found dead on the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton tracks near Tadmor.
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Toledo, O
Wyandotte
Mich
Thi City
Louis B. Beilstein
Louis EB. Beilstein
Toledo Railway and Light Company
James Pross
Cleveland
Northern Ohio Traction Company
Howard Davis
Toledo
J. F. Collins
Jackson, Mich
Michigan United Railways
BE. T. Wickshire
Mansfield
Dayton
F. J. Kemper
Hamilton
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Tadmore
Live Stock and Grain Prices from Across the Markets
Trading prices reported for cattle hogs sheep lambs and calves across Chicago East Buffalo Cleveland Pittsburg Cincinnati Boston and Toledo with figures for steers cows heifers calves and hogs. Market activity notes include wool prices and grain futures including wheat and cloverseed for August and October terms.
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Chicago
Aux
Fohe Hoy
East Buffalo
Cleveland
Marvin
Pula
Pittsburg
Catihir
Tatatoaran
Bellera
Bitenor Futile
Mijen Cowr
Onivem
Cincinnati
Storm Devastates Philadelphia Area In Worst Winds In Years
Aug 11 report details a massive storm in Philadelphia leaving five dead and about 200 injured. Fairmount Park pavilion collapse trapped people. destruction extends to Market Street, rail yard tower, and damaged storefronts. Rescue workers and police flooded streets as telegraph and trolley services halted.
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Philadelphia
Fairmont Park
George's Hall
Lowea
Bay
Matty Greiner
Port Richmond
Market Street
Pennsylvania
Wangercur Thorduphf
City Plans Model Cottage Suburb for Tenants
Cleveland mayor Newton D. Baker endorses creating a city owned suburb on 93 acres along East Boulevard. The plan envisions dividing the tract into building lots and erecting model cottages to be leased for 10 cents.
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Cleveland
Newton D. Baker
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