Honduran crisis over exequature of foreign consuls
Washington reports a dispute between the United States and Honduras after President Davila canceled the exequature of foreign consuls at Ceiba. Among those affected are American consul Drew Linard and Vice Consul Reynolds, plus French and Norwegian consuls. U.S. state department says the consuls deny any privity to the revolutionaries and claim they only relayed the demand to the commandant. The incident strains neutrality efforts in Central America as Washington seeks to avoid offending Davila’s government.
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Washington
United States
Honduras
Davila
Ceiba
Drew Linard
Reynolds
France
Norway
State Department
Central America
da ‘Vila
Three Towns Flooded After Cloudburst Near Florence
A cloudburst in the Oak and Coal creek headwaters sent a raging flood through Florence Rockdale and Williamsburg washing out bridges and flooding hundreds of homes. Damages are estimated at least 100000 with no deaths. an elderly woman, Mrs Burns, was found in serious condition from exposure. Thousands of hogs and chickens on southern truck farms were drowned. Coal creek surged above banks flooding over 100 homes in Florence.
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Florence
Colo
Rockdale
Williamsburg
Hope for Lamphere links Gunness deaths to poisons
Coroner Mack announces Rush Medical College analyst Dr. Walter Haines found arsenic and strychnine in the stomachs of Mrs. Belle Gunness and two children, mirroring the Helgelein case. Attorney Worden for Lamphere says the findings show his client could not be involved in the Gunness murders or the Helgelein death.
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Mra. Guoness
Helgelein
Conference on Panama at Sagamore Hill discussed canal zone relations
Oyster Bay conference reviewed conditions in the American canal zone at Panama and the relations of the canal zone with Panama. Secretary of War Wright and Isthmian Canal Commission Secretary Joseph Bishop joined the president Friday night to discuss Panama matters.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Panama
Republic of Pan
Sagamore Hill
Wright
Isthmian Canal Commission
Joseph Bishop
Bishop
Panam
Shah Postpones Election Amid Turmoil and Train Tragedy
London reports the Shah delaying the election as authorities push a revival of a constitution stirs unrest. In Philadelphia a deadly accident on Hunting Park Avenue claimed two lives when a train struck two men, with extensive pockets robbed during the chaos. Witnesses describe a tense scene as officials scramble to maintain order and safety.
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Philadelphia
Hunting Park Avenue
Charles Tlmphros
Pelle
Hares
Ryercley
Mentitirariun
Six BC towns wiped out by fiercest forest fire
In southeastern British Columbia near the Montana line six towns on the Crows Nest railway were destroyed including Fernie Michel Coal Creek Sparwood Hosmer and Crows Nest. Over 100 lives are believed lost and thousands are homeless as flames sweep 100 square miles in the Elko valley. Railways sent trains to aid evacuations.
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Cranbrook
B. C
Crows Nest
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Dan
Canada
Elko Valley
British Columbia
Montana State Line
Fernie
Michel
Coal Creek
Sparwood
Hosmer
Vic
Massive Fire Ravages east Kootenai Campsin Cranbrook
Winnipeg reports enormous wildfires sweeping Crow's Nest territory with 6000 to 7000 settlers fleeing eastward to Cranbrook and hills. Fernie faces heavy loss and deaths as flames outrun inhabitants. Vancouver tallies over 10 million in damage with up to 200 dead. Winnipeg and Nelson mobilize relief, nurses, provisions. Refugees stream into Nelson and Cranbrook with dire conditions and minimal belongings.
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Winnipeg
East Kootenai
Crow's Nest
Cranbrook
Fernie
Vancouver
B. C
Reraleon
Ely Lumber Company
Michel
Nelson
Gelderland reports shore communications blocked at La Guira
Dutch cruiser Gelderland arrives from La Guira Venezuela with commander saying a shore boat was refused contact by authorities. Venezuelan forces reportedly preparing defense as Holland expected to act swiftly. Also reports a farmer killed and housekeeper murdered by an employee who then killed himself. a separate trial in Oregon ends in acquittal after long deliberation. Other items cover Henry Farman’s aeroplane debut and a centenarian obituary in Chicago.
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Willemstad
Gelderland
la Guira
Venezuela
Caracas
Venesuels
Holland
New York
Henry Farman
Kate
Varnan
Fire sweeps East Kootenays destroying Fernie towns
Fernie British Columbia reports a massive blaze from Cranbrook to near Brank Alberta, killing 170 people and leaving 6,000 homeless. The fire, likely started in Cedar Valley slashings by Cedar Valley Lumber, destroyed Fernie Coal Creek Hosmer and Michel, with total losses near 95.4 million and Fernie property losses around 2 million. Insurance firms nationwide show interest though details are scarce.
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Fernie
B. C
East Kootenal
Cranbrook
Brank
Alberta
Coal Creek
Hosmer
Michel
Cedar Valley Lumber Company
Canada
Fernie Fire Relief Efforts Rise From Chaos
Spokane volunteers dispatched a special car with tents bread and milk to Fernie as 2 000 residents shelter in Cranbrook. A mass meeting raised over 1 000 for ongoing aid while a relief committee organizes regular shipments to the fire swept district amid ruined homes and embers.
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Spokane
Wash
Neief
Fernie
Cranbrook
Troops Ordered to Navajo Reservation Dispatched
General Barr D Thomas directing the Colorado department orders six troops of cavalry to the Navajo reservation. The War Department issued the instruction Saturday amid fears of Ute rebels influencing the Navajos. Tensions rise over water holes and grazing lands as whites are accused of intruding on Native privileges. Troops to depart from Fort Whipple Apache and Wingate.
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Denver
Barr D Thomas
Department of the Colorado
War Department
Forte Whipple
Apache
Wingate
Cloudburst in Canyon Claims Lives in Verdi Nevada
A Sunday afternoon cloudburst in Verdi Nevada sent a wall of water ten feet high through the canyon causing deaths and destruction. Miss Etta Tizley 24 daughter of John Tixtey foreman of Verdi Mill and Lumber company swept away from the lumber office porch amid flooding. Luke Smith an old-timer reportedly missing. In Spanish Canyon near Steamboat Springs others battled the surge to safety. Oyster Ray. Roosevelt and Wright decide to reinstate eight cadets dismissed from West Point for hazing with disciplinary action to follow.
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Reno
Nev
Verdi
Saga
Etta Tizley
John Tixtey
Verdi Mill & Lumber Company
Miss Tinley
Luke Smith
Spanish Canyon
Steamboat Springs
Oyster Ray
Hoosevelt
Wright
United States Military Academy
West Point
Mr. Roosevelt
Child Abducted From Chicago Home is Given Her Freedom
Veronica Cassidy a 12 year old abducted on July 20 in Chicago returned home Saturday from Cincinnati where she had been taken by F J Blair She told her parents he took her from home and that they stayed in a rooming house in Cincinnati until Saturday morning when he gave her a ticket to Chicago and told her to go home. Another Desert Tragedy in Yuma Arizona F D Spaulding 45 of San Francisco and T P Mc Cauley were en route to inspect mines near Gila Bend when they died in the desert after leaving Yuma They were found unconscious beside their automobile Mc Cauley recovered but Spaulding died five hours later at Blaiskell.
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Chicago
Veronica Cassidy
Cincinnati
F. J. Blair
Ohio City
Yuma
Ariz
F. D. Spaulding
San Francisco
T. P. McCauley
Gila Bend
McCauley
Hean
Spaulding
Blaiskell
Jealous Lover Kills Rival After Country Dance
In La Crosse Wisconsin a jealous farmer John Newburg 24 wounded rival Mian Miller 18 and Bella Miller 18 at Waterloo Bridge near West Balen after rival escorted his sweetheart home. Miller shot in wrist cheek arm. assailant whipped horses and fled with injured girl.
Prosperity forecast by Adama for next decade in Washington
Professor Henry C Adama chief analyst for twenty years at the Interstate Commerce Commission predicts brighter and saner prosperity for the coming decade based on industrial and financial conditions and rail operations insight. Rear Admiral W de Capps returns from Honolulu aboard the Siberia to inspect naval yards and crew training.
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Washington
United States
Henry C. Adama
Statle Tea
Comimixnion
Profeasoe
Iito
Ralire
Honolulu
San Francisco
W. de Capps
Naval Bureau of
Hon and Repairs
Newall
Capps
Mareteland
Bremerton
Washinghs
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