Vast array of Western Nevada and Northwest notes
A collage of brief items mentions Peter Anderson killed by a train near Wabaska Nevada, a First National Bank of Denver honeymoon trip ending with William A Matthews arrested in Norfolk for forgery, a Davis sawmill worker losing an arm near Truckee, and various other incidents across Oregon Washington and Nevada including deaths, missing persons, indictments and promising fundraisers.
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Goldfield
Rhyollte
Battle Mountain
Lander County
Nevada
Charles’ B. Hand
Portland
Yerington
Nev
Washington Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Livingston Ferrand
New York
C. B. Smith
Mount St. Helens
James C. LaFrance
Emile la France
William Mumpower
Orgon City
Ore
Far McNaughten
Rochester
Campany
Joseph Nenzel
Rena Gazette
Helena
Grandon Hotel
Hich
Mary Diero
Bartholomew Chapelli
Seattle
Kithne Mir Diero
Chapel
Mhe
Nelile Cross
Charles Creellina
Ewing
Cere
Witton
Salt Lake
Amvrian School
Randall , Condom
Che
Davit
Spanidtus
N Mani
Ieanurer
Wiles Gorth
Hellinghem
Press Huntin
Roads Term Refusal Delays Arbitration By Unions
Trainmen and conductors refuse to arbitrate railroad grievances with wage demands under the Newlands act in parallel. W G Lee and A B Garretson warn a strike is likely if roads persist. Seth Low of the National Civic Federation will hear both sides on the dispute in a bid to break the deadlock.
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New York
Eastern
Newlands
W. G. Lee
A. B. Garretson
Mr. Lee
Seth Low
National Civic Federation
Railroad
McClave accuses Mulhall of pressuring testimony
Washington McClave a Republican candidate for Congress in New Jersey said in a senate lobby committee session that Martin Mulhall then a lobbyist for the National Association of Manufacturers pressured his testimony. McClave denied Mulhall funded his campaign or aided his 1910 Senate nomination fight. Salt Lake City A man connected to blackhand letters to society girls is jailed. Dorothy Bamberger extortion case noted.
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Washington
S. Wood McClave
Congress
New Jersey
Senate
Martin M. Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
McClare
Mulhall
William Hughes
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Society
Dorothy Bamberger
J. E. Bamberger
William L. Cummings
Prisoners to Work on Roads in Jackson County
All able bodied prisoners in the two Jackson county jails will be put to road work through the summer and early autumn. The work includes land handling duties and will proceed from Kansas City Missouri to Independence jail locations as needed.
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Kansas City
Jackson
Independence
Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in San Francisco Diamond Theft Case
The jury failed to agree on the theft charge against C. Von Klein, accused of stealing diamonds from Mina Ethel Newcomb of San Francisco, after a lengthy deliberation lasting about thirty hours.
Thomas Nelson Page Named Ambassador to Italy
Thomas Nelson Page, noted author and Dationeeh? figure, is appointed ambassador to Italy by President Wilson. Born in Virginia, Page hails from Virginian roots and travels to Washington for his new posting, where his broad literary and diplomatic background is expected to inform his tenure.
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Thomas Nelson Page
Wikson
Italy
Virgenian
Wannington
Aia
Action over bar discipline reaches New York court
Fragmented oblique report notes Supreme Court Justice Daniel VY Cobdlao and bar association actions in New York. It mentions removal from bench and legislative considerations, with unclear references to Ferdinand Cables Denial and Hulcarian troops. The text is garbled but implies a notable legal dispute involving officials and authorities.
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Cohalan Clearad
Fiveey
VO Bargee
Agelrat Supreme Court
Justine Daniel VY Cobdlao
New York
Hr Ben Wee
Sailors Attack Socialist and I W W Headquarters
Crowds of sailors from the Pacific reserve fleet aided by hundreds of townsfolk attacked Seattle's Socialist and Industrial Workers of the World headquarters during the Golden Potlatch celebration. They wrecked the Socialist center near Fifth Avenue and Virginia Street, destroyed I W W offices, and burned furniture in the streets. A rumor spread of a Salvation Army meeting space being an I W W gathering place as the mob moved through downtown.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Socialist
Industrial Workers of the World Headquarters
Fifth Avenue
Virginia Street
Industrial Workers of the World
Seventh and
Olive
Salvation Army
Industrial Workers
Steamers Collide In Fog At Harbor Mouth
In fogbound water near Chicago two Goodrich line steamers the Sheboygan and the Iowa collided at the river mouth. The Sheboygan was badly damaged with a thirty foot hole in her bow and sank after tug assistance. No deaths or injuries reported though financial loss to the town and cargo is expected to be heavy.
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Chicago
Sheboygan
Iowa
Goodrich
Trade records set in 1918 foreign commerce
Washington reports a new record in the United States foreign trade for the fiscal year 1918. Imports totaled 2 812 621 160 and exports 2 466 764 910, both substantially higher than the previous year’s figures of 1 665 264 034 and 323 000.
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Washingon
United 8
Department of Commerce
Body Found by Roadside Near Forest UK
A well dressed young woman was found by the county highway near Forest, UK, beside a cornfield. Her clothing and a pocketbook lay nearby, with a watch pinned to her blouse. The scene appears near a row of trees and a fence close to the road, as investigators begin to piece together the incident.
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Chicago
Forest
Portland Fire Ravages Sheridan Hotel and Nearby Buildings
A Portland area blaze Friday destroyed the Sheridan Hotel and nearby structures in Meotrayed, with estimated losses ranging from 300,000 to 600,000. The fire gutted merchandise, real estate, and several buildings as investigators began assessing damage.
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Portid
Sheriden
Mulhall Testifies on Roosevelt Taft Endorsement
Martin W. Mulhall testified before a senate lobby committee detailing letters about former President Roosevelt backing Taft for president and other political maneuvers. He cited a 1908 letter describing the fight over Speaker Cannon as a White House dirty deal and noted efforts to defeat Taft support among Maryland and Indiana delegates. Also reported a mining shaft accident near Ernest, Pennsylvania killed four and injured two workers.
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Washington
Martin W. Mulhall
Senate Lobby Committee
Roosevelt
Taft
Schwedtman
Manufacturers
Mulhall
Sherman
Cannon
White House
Watson
Heaven and Earth
Truste
Wall Street
Foraker
Maryland
Earthquake rattles Masaya as Chilean tremor hits Nicaragua
A strong earthquake shook Nicaragua causing damage in Masaya and surrounding provinces including Managua. Homes were destroyed in Masaya and officials reported activity at the San Juan del Sur area and the Santiago volcano remains active.
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Nicaragua
San Juan del Sur
Managua
Masaya
Santiago
Borden Harriman Named to Commission of Industrial Relations
Mrs J Borden Harriman of New York is appointed by the president as a member of the commission of industrial relations.
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Mre
Borden Harriman
New York
Commission of Industrial Relations
Hem and tragic end ends his suffering in public scene
A torn and unclear fragment describes a person taking own life to stop mistreatment. Spectators witnessed the event as authorities and bystanders respond to the fatal incident. The text hints at abuse and a public setting but offers few verifiable details.
Frigid Friday Carves Deep Death Toll in Lavieville
A fragmented report notes numerous deaths caused by a severe cold spell in Lavieville on Friday. Officials say twelve deaths have been confirmed, with the cold conditions blamed for the fatalities. Rescue crews were deployed and state authorities opened monitoring of the weather situation.
Murder Case Freed Sparks Local Court Outcry
A fragmented report notes the release of a suspect linked to a death at Horver's Lake. The piece also mentions fines for a clothing violation and a courtroom scene in New York with bold, unclear quotes.
President Galls Ambassador Home Amid Mexico Crisis
Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson was summoned from Mexico City to confer with President Wilson on Mexico, sailing from Vera Cruz Thursday morning. Secretary Bryan said the plan had been long in contemplation and declined to confirm a recall tied to a joint Mexican complaint about U S policy toward the Huerta regime.
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Washington
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico City
Wilson
Mexico
Ciub
Vera Cruz
Sdvices
Bryan
United States
Hiverta
Daya
Madero
Sret Official Communica to State Dept After Coup
A Sret official communication to the state department following the coup d etat that killed Madero proposes authorizing the extension of formal U S recognition to the new government. The note references Soares and the shift in diplomatic posture amid the upheaval.
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Sret
State Department
Madero
Soares
United States
Ball Players Survive Close Surf Mishap in Chicago
Five Washington Americans players nearly drowned in heavy surf on Sunday. Walter Johnson Ainsmith Henry and Laporte were pulled from the undertow after a fierce struggle and reached land. Gideon was dashed against a pier, knocked unconscious and rescued.
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Chicago
Washington Americans
Walter Johnson
Ainsmith
Henry
Laporte
Gideon
Huerta Recognition Hinted As U S May Normalize Ties
Mexico City papers report government cautions on ambassador Henry Lane Wilaga’s Washington visit and focus on local stories while speculating the United States may soon recognize the Huerta administration.
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Mexico City
Henry Lane Wilaga
Washington
Huerta
United States
American reply on Japanese notes fails to resolve land bill dispute
The American reply to Japan on California land ownership legislation rejects the Japanese contentions as treaty-violating and offers no solution. The exchange leaves the conflict unresolved and reflects ongoing diplomatic tension between the two nations.
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TOR
Leeppolnne
Japan
California
Trolley Collision Injures Forty in Philadelphia
A Sunday crash at Germantown and Chelton avenues involving two Willow Grove division trolleys injured forty people, with one car carrying 110 passengers and the other nine. Motormen were tried by a 1000 tie lenala, and victims were transported to four area hospitals.
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Philadelphia
Willow Grove
Germantown
Chelton Avenues
Tie
Lenala
Walsh Advocates Reciprocity in Montana Senator Speech
Senate member Thawas J. Walsh of Montana argues for reciprocity to ensure fair arrangements that reflect principled trade. He asserts reciprocal measures should be provided to render the principles effective and mutual.
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Washington
Thawas J. Walsh
Montana
Drowned in Lake Michigan Along Chicago Shore
A Chicago area paddler or traveler drowned in Lake Michigan after a high northeast wind created dangerous undertow conditions along the shore. Local authorities reported the incident occurred on Wednesday with rescue teams onsite.
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Rive
Lake Quahigen
Lake Michigan
Wueday
Thas
Rebellions and killings near Madera and Chihuahua
Report from Chihuahuan border areas describes an armed clash led by El Mocho Mastine against American ranchers near Madera and Chihuahua two weeks ago. It notes killings and robberies involving Americans Griffin and Smith, who were slain or stripped by bandits including El Mocho’s group.
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Paso
Tex
Wie
el Meche Mastine
Halsara
William R. Meare
Jor Madera
Chihuahua
Maders
Pater Et Herman
Chihuahi
Ameri¢ann
Madera
Smith
Ben Griffin
Rafcher
Mocho
Chulchupn
Griffin
Ater
Protectorship Policy Debate in Senate Meeting
Washington discusses a new policy toward Nicaragua to extend American control over Central America and safeguard the Panama Canal region. Secretary Bryan outlines a plan surprising many senators as part of broader aims to counter other powers.
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Washington
Nicaragu
Repubie
United States
Cuba
Bryan
Senate For
Ritet
American Contro
Panama Canal
1Laion
Bomb Outrage Prevented in Lisbon
An organized bomb throwing attempt disrupted early Sunday as police patrolled the area. Authorities, on alert for danger, captured a vehicle carrying the explosive devices and detained several persons amid crowd gatherings near the arrest scene.
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Lisbon
Pomba
Atresta
Heat Wave Devastates Louisville Amid Storms
In Louisville Kentucky a searing heat wave plus two days of violent rainstorms claimed fifteen lives. City officials report temperatures plunging to near fourteen degrees after the violent weather, with emergency crews racing to assist affected neighborhoods.
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Loulaville
Lewyville
Insurance Controversy Tangles Missouri Public Affairs
A garbled OCR item notes officials Lawrence Mase and John Hattershill handling public property matters. It mentions an accident at a pul’ bat house with drowned victims, an inquest delay, and insurer concerns over Missouri business. It also references a Baron to be tried and a chief justice drive in Ostern, with Governor Mae Intimated and Mop Baron linked to a murder case.
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Lawrence
Mase
Roe Areuigen
John Hattershill
Elithore
Jefferson City
Mae
Missouri
Murden
Bea
Aetmouth Ovicher
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Wat Broaden
Wyoming
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Fealiner
Ind
Ferdinand
Ferdinand of
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Chile
Pryka
Ryulles
Oregon Town
Tereheg
Rocesvall
Taftter
Indiana
Ernest
J. Borden Harriman
Huwgiam
de Wert
Lavieville
Ehort
Wilkesharre
Erber Jolena
Creepall
Horver's Lake
Babeas
van Biawcom Browning
Crutchiols
President Galls
Lane Wilson
Henry Lane Wilgon
Walsh
Obregen
Nogales
Aria
Ceneral Otregam
Sondre
Sundar
B. Johnston
Gamble
Seneca
Mint
Terre Haute
James Meureno
Uteb
Wabash River
Fortany
Universit of Utah
Soepital
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