Suffragette Delegation Arrives at Asquith's Home
London reports Asquith will finally receive a delegation from the suffragettes at his official residence. The women will present their cause in person, viewed as a great victory and a potential turning point for the movement across England. Government officials expect measures to address the suffragette problem amid their determined stance. A closing note mentions the City Bath House using only Moonlight water for baths.
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London
Asquith
England
Hillcrest Coal Mine Disaster Leaves Hundreds Dead
Special Nugget Service reports in Calgara that 600 miners entered the Hillcrest mine owned by Canadian Pacific Railroad Co. Four hundred escaped while two hundred were entombed by a devastating explosion. Rescue teams recovered fifty bodies with little hope of reaching the trapped miners. Local Telegraph offices are overwhelmed by anxious relatives.
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Calgara
Hillcrest
Canadian Pacific Railroad Co
Mediation Erupts as Mexican Crisis Deepens at Niagara
Critical scene at Niagara as Mexican mediation nears collapse with Huerta delegates resisting U.S. demands. American delegates warn mediation may end within days if terms are not accepted. Grand Rapids reports detective William J. Burns elected honorary member of the International Association of Chiefs.
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Niagara Falls
Niagara
Huerta
United States
Ituerta
Grand Rapids
William J. Burns
International Association of Chiefs
Burns
Canal Crews Train on Locks Ahead of Opening
Canal crews train aboard the steamer Santa Catalena as it passes Naradores and Pedro and Miguel Hofks for practice handling locks. The voyage aims to give crews requisite experience before the locks open. Also promotes Royal Fruit Store offerings and local bread advertisements.
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Panama
Santa Catalena
Naradores
Pedro and
Miguel Hofks
Local Store Promises Best Prices on New Goods
We are too busy unpacking new goods and cannot write ads but you know we have everything you want and we sell at prices that stand comparison as we aim never to be outdone by anyone.
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Featured in Market Reminder
A brief market note lists fresh produce such as strawberries cherries bananas peaches apricots cantaloupes head lettuce corn string wax and green beans fresh peas and rhubarb for shoppers.
Alaska Railroad Engineers Now Actively at Work
Jane die Thomas Riggs of the Alaska Railroad Commission has established permanent headquarters in the Harnett building and ordered a ten man surveying party into the field today. The crew, led by Bryneer Hayden, will survey from Chenet to Ort, paralleling the river survey conducted by Engine. This is the fifth and final field party from the area to cover Motor park property as Riggs pushes ahead with organized field operations.
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Fairbanks
Jane Die Thomas Riggs
Alaska Railroad Commission
Harnett Building
Riggs
Ing
Bryneer Hayden
Watt
Chent
Ort
Engin Y
Steamer Santa Clara Passes Through Panama Canal
The privately owned steamship Santa Clara completes passage through the Panama Canal amid hope and official progress toward opening the waterway to world traffic. President Wilson and party aboard the battleship Oregon are en route to participate in the formal opening.
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Santa Clara
Persal Nugget Service
Panama
Steamshipy
Ranta Chara
China
Europe
Wilesen
Hia Eal Ny
Inet
Villa Proclaims General Angel Provisional President
Niagara Pali June 20. Mexican delegates report telegram from the Mexican consul at El Maso stating Villa has separated from Carranza and will not recognize him as president. Villa proclaims General Angles provisional president and American delegates may need to adjust demands to fit the new reality.
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Niagara Pali
Todo
el Maso
Villa
Carranza
Villa Annees
Eral
Villas
Junie
Shot to Death on Crowded Street in Los Angeles
Miss Elizabeth Morgan a known Los Angeles lady was shot five times on a crowded sidewalk. A stranger named John Collins fired then was seized by bystanders until police arrived. No motive or explanation given as details remain unknown.
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Los Angeles
Elizabeth Morgan
John Collins
Miss Morgan
Ford foreman F W Lapman dies by suicide in Seattle
In Seattle on June 20 F W Lapman a Ford Motor Company employee and new foreman reportedly hanged himself using a rope tied to a rafter. A note in his pocket said he could not make good and preferred to die. He had shown dejection since his promotion. Police noted his body was found suspended.
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Seattle
F. W. Lapman
Ford Automobile Works
Lapman
Ford
Holt’s
Richie and Welch to meet in London bout
London report states Richie and Welch have agreed to fight in London in July for twenty rounds. The boxing match is promoted as a major international event with Byrne and company listed among organizers. Washington dispatch notes a House vote on seating the twelfth Missouri district remains pending.
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Richie
Welch
London
Bichie
Wes
Toten
Twenty five lawyers sentenced to jail
ST. PETERSBURG June 20 Twenty five lawyers were brought before the court to answer to the caos of using insulting language to the Minister of Justice The lawyers were all found guilty and today sentenced to six months imprisonment. VERA CRUZ June 20 Admiral Fletcher has been granted a leave of absence to take a bit of rest He will leave tomorrow on the gunboat Dolphin
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ST. Petersburg
Caos
Vera Cruz
Fletcher
Dolphin
Yale Wins Varsity Race Four Mile Victory
Yale captured the four mile varsity race at New London as Harvard, once a strong foe, finished well back in the field. The meet showcased Yale's superior pace and endurance, with Harvard struggling near the rear throughout the event.
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New London
Yate
Harvard
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Holt
International Assn
Royal Fruit Store
Anvil Bakery
North Pole
Polets Stores
Alaska Railroad
Angel
Buturo & Co
Prosser’s Harness Shop
Teo
They Nu
Dyer
Missouri
House
Washington
Michael
Gill
YALE
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