Irish Truce Holds at Noon Amid Dublin Belfast Tension
London July 11 AP reports the Irish truce took effect at noon as Eamon De Valera planned talks with Lloyd George on Ireland’s status. Violence flared in Belfast and Cork with several deaths, while Dublin's police and military moved to normal operations. Officials hope talks will ease Ulster-South Ireland disputes and advance peace negotiations.
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London
Eamonn de Valera
Lloyd George
Chequers Court
Ireland
Great Britain
Crown
Irish Republican Army
Erin
Belfast
the Boyag
Irish Republic
Ulster
South Ireland
Dublin
Londonderry
Spon
Dublin Castle
Rochestown
County Cork
G. O’conor
Castle Island
County Roary
Pear
Agaseter
Pean
Ice Cooled Sermon as Ice and Snow Cool Congregation
In East St. Louis Illinois on July 11 a sermon by Rev. Francis Geyer of the first Methodist church drew a large audience as over ninety degree heat prompted cooling measures. A row of twelve one hundred pound cakes of ice stood before the pulpit while an electric fan circulated air and artificial snow drifted through the aisles.
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East St. Louis
Iill
Francis Geyer
Lrst Methodist
Belfast Quiet After a Bad Sunday of Riot
AP reports a Sunday riot in Belfast leaving many hospitalized and widespread damage. Gunfire erupted in streets while curfew and new regulations limited activity. A freight train line was disrupted near Carrickmore with six burned cars and track damage.
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Belfast
Belf
Brambone
Cesc
Easter Street
Reseray
Londonderry
Carrickmore
County Tyrone
Woman Falls in Los Angeles Retail District
An unidentified woman fell to her death in the heart of a Los Angeles shopping district before noon. A charm engraved with Mrs. R.B. C. and a date from 1911 was found on her person. Police said the woman arrived with a delegate for the Elk Grand Lodge meeting and authorities would identify her through lodge records.
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Los Angeles
Elk Grand Lodge
Lodge
Cars Collide Near Topeka Leaving Two Dead
A Topeka near collision early today killed M. A. Ross a well shooter and his wife while injuring four others. Six caged dynamite and a large quantity of nitro glycerine were aboard the cars but the explosive largely failed to detonate. The pair died in the crash as debris and explosives spread along the highway.
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Topeka
Kan
M. A. Ross
Explorer Maud Located by Coast Guard at Siberian Coast
Captain Roald Amundsen is delighted to learn the exploring schooner Maud has been found by the coast guard cutter Bear off the Siberian coast. He hopes to tow the ship to Seattle for repairs and notes Arctic expedition plans will be delayed this year.
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Seattle
Roald Amundsen
Associated Press
Maud
Coast Guard
Bear
Siberian
Amundsen
Nome
United States outlines approach to international disarmament talks
A Department of State release explains tentative formats for a forthcoming conference on disarmament and Pacific security. Officials indicate the United States will assess invitations and staff needs, while avoiding commitments to join a conference before clear terms and participation are agreed.
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UN Twa
Eae
Prebes Ake Pacific
Paradaksbarenian
State Départment
I. el Pt A
Jon
Far En
Ares
Thene
Apedel
Taft Sworn In as Supreme Judge
William Howard Taft is sworn in as chief justice of the United States in a simple ceremony at the Department of Justice. Attending were Justice Hoehling and Taft’s brother Weary W. Taft and John T. Adams, with Daley overseeing.
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Washington
Willam Howard Taft
Ehief
United States
Daley
Hoehling
Supreme Court
Supreme
Mr. Taft
Weary W. Taft
New York
John T. Adams
Republican Committee
Robber Strips Man in Pullman Wardrobe and Cash
A Denver Colorado man was robbed while asleep in a Pullman car traveling east of Texas and a railroad guard. The thief took all his clothes along with 680 dollars in cash and jewelry valued at several hundred dollars, according to police reports.
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Apio
Denver
Colo
Texas and
Ecliie
Nagal Mill Crocs Plan Airplane Authorization
A fragment notes Nagal Mill crocs claim an airplane authorization is imminent and tied to a forthcoming bill. No further details are provided on entities or dates.
Fragmentary note hints at religious group clash
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a dispute or meeting within a religious group and mentions Christianity and a brotherhood. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving the core idea as a quiet tension within a religious community.
Mexican Official Hit by Auto in Lower California
Francisco Terrazas secretary of state of Lower California was killed when struck by a car while crossing a roadway in the business section. Governor Ybarra of the state was involved in the incident. both were en route to their homes. The accident occurred near El Centro where Ybarra is visiting. Terrazas was 34 and had been a member of the Masters Terrazas group for a year, with ties to the Madero era.
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Calexi
Francisco Terrazas
Lower California
Ies
A. Foegey
Gove Ybarra
Seulnmalat
Yberra
el Centro
Terrazas
Madero Ry
Ybarra
Missing text on bicycle safety group headquarters location
An AP dispatch from Los Angeles reports confusion over where the permanent headquarters of a bicycle safety organization will be established. The brief states officials plan a statement but the location remains unclear.
Cripple's Wooden Legs Life Savers After Boat Upset
In Gilbert Minnesota on July 11 a boating accident left several companions stranded. One man’s wooden legs proved life saving as they aided reaching shore after the vessel capsized.
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Gilbert
Minn
Fragmented OCR Summary of Membership and Facilities Note
The report notes transportation and postal facilities were inspected amid tolerance issues. It cites a Grand area membership around 81,000 with modest lodge growth, including only one new lodge in the past year and a significant membership increase to 121,983.
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E.etnemk
Transpertat
Rouinron
Znet
Miners Return to Work After Columbus Trial
Pittsburgh Kansas dispatch reports miners back at work today after a week idle following the Columbus trial of Alexander Hewat and August Dorchy, unions.
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Pittsburgh
Kan
A Lot
Columbus
Alexander -Hewat
Cloudburst floods Nogales with inch rain in hours
A cloudburst drenched Nogales Arizona causing rapid flooding. In one hour 1.08 inches of rain fell and 24 hour totals reached 1.74 inches. No serious damage reported. Heavy rain also occurred across northern Sonora and Santa Cruz county with their heaviest in months.
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Nogales
Arizona
Sonora
Mexico
Santa Cruz County
London Note From July 11 Reports
An AP dispatch from London notes a July 11 development involving Harding and a note related to a treaty or agreement. Details are incomplete but hint at political or diplomatic context.
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London
Ste
Orien Harding
Engineer found dead after freight wreck in Paso
A railway incident in Paso ends with the discovery of an engineer's body near the wreckage. The report notes a bullet wound and suggests investigators will hear testimonies as they determine responsibility for the fatality. Fellow crew members and onlookers recall a tense scene at the scene.
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Paso
Robi Brewater
Escunemer
Mgr
Fourth day in murder trial of Cuanatien Kaber husband poisoning
AP reports in the ongoing trial of Cuanatien Kaber for murdering her husband Daniel Kaber. Two witnesses testified that Kaber stabbed him, with Utterback recalling a man in a cap involved. The court’s next steps focus on the poisoning charge.
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Eee Cuanatien Kaber
Daniel
Kaber
Kabee
Kabee Evies: ‘‘ Utterback, Utterback, Quick—Murder!’’ On Entering Mr. Kaber
Utterback
Esher Aa Iepnee
Rice Extradition debated in California for mining promoter
Oakland AP report states George Graham Rice of Salt Lake City faces a charge under the state corporate security act. Extradition questions arise as Deputy Commissioner Easton notes a warrant was sworn last week and opinions differ on extradition from non fugitives.
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Oakland
Calif
George Graham Rice
Salt Lake City
EF. G. Easton
Ot Toatent
Rice
Warran
Aaid
Browne
Easton
Traffic Cops Probe New Orleans Pedestrian Incident
In New Orleans on July 22, police investigate a pedestrian incident involving erratic traffic control. Details are incomplete but authorities seek witnesses and footage to determine causation and any contributing factors.
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New Orleans
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