Uprising in Mexico prompts border smuggling probe
Mexican secret service reports two El Paso meetings by anti Diaz factions as insurgent plans surface. In Cananea authorities seize 3500 rounds of ammunition along with rifles carbines and revolvers believed smuggled from the United States to support anti Diaz activities before Reyes’s Europe return.
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el Paso
Secret Service
Fernando Reyes
Europe
Cananea
Here
Nogales
SPECIAL PRIMARY SESSION IN Albany Y June 20
Albany New York June 20 legislative leaders convened in extra session to push a direct primary measure. Governor Hughes sides with insurgent members against the Republican machine as efforts focus on a complete system of direct nominations.
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Albany
N. Y
Hughes
New York
Senator Bo rah seeks immediate prosecution in Lorimer probe
Washington political drama over bribery charges tied to the Illinois senator Lorimer election. Senator Bo rah offers an amendment for swift prosecution. the amendment is debated but the senate sticks with the resolution and proceeds with the inquiry.
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Washington
Borah
Senate
Lorimer
Illinois
Indians Sweep Sugar City In Doubleheader Dominance
Pocatello Indians win both games over Sugar City on home grounds by 15 to 3 and 14 to 2. Al Brezee hit two singles, three doubles, and two home runs in six at bats while Fortier added multiple extra-base hits. Barthold started Saturday’s opener, with Brezee relieving in the sixth. Blackfoot action saw Idaho Falls defeat Kestner’s nine in both games.
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Pocatello Indians
Sugar City
Pocatello
Barthold
Skelly
Fortier
Breezee
Brezee
Blackfoot
Idaho Falls
Kestner
Dallas Tennis Championship Opens At Oak Cliff
The sixteenth annual Texas tennis championship tournament began at the Dallas Lawn Tennis Association courts in Oak Cliff. Many top players from the region are competing as cups are awarded to winners after the events conclude.
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Dallas
Tex
Dallas Lawn Tenis Association
Oak Cliff
W. B. Thomas Named President of Sugar Trust
W. B. Thomas has been designated as the new president of the Sugar Trust, announcing a leadership change aimed at guiding operations and policy. The appointment places Thomas at the helm of the organization amid ongoing industry adjustments.
Detective Ball Player A Helps Nab Burglary Suspect
W. W. Smith star pitcher for the Indians of Pocatello aided by Buck Trapp and Bill Morgan captured a burglar after a late night stakeout at the Pocatello Sugar City game site. The suspect, a negro, was taken to the city jail to face burglary charges.
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Buck Trapp
Bill Morgan
Smith
W. W. Smith
Indians
Pocatello
Buck’’ Trapp
W. E. Trapp
Mr. Smith
German Ambassador von Bernstorff Addresses Wisconsin Graduates
Count von Bernstorff the German ambassador in Washington spoke to graduates at the German English academy in Plymouth church during the Milwaukee exercises. He will travel to Madison on Wednesday to address the University of Wisconsin commencement.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Count von Bernstorff
Washington
Plymouth Church
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Oregon Educators Meet Convenes in Eugene
Public school superintendents and leading educators from across Oregon gather in Eugene for the annual conference hosted by the University of Oregon marking another year of statewide education discussions and planning.
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Oregon
Eugene
Ore
University of Oregon
Railroad bill is now a law
Washington reports that at 12:15 p.m. the vice president signed the statehood bill, completing the legislative step before it goes to the president for approval. President Taft signed the measure at 1:40 p.m. and the bill is expected to reach the White House later that afternoon.
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Washington
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt Jr Marries Eleanor Alexander at Fifth Avenue Church
New York reports the wedding of Theodore Roosevelt Jr to Eleanor Alexander at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church attended by ex president Theodore Roosevelt and a blend of society figures. Colonel Roosevelt and Meyer traveled from Oyster Bay for the ceremony with awaiting crowds and modest decor marking a notable social event of the season.
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New York
Eleanor Alexander
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Snowden Fahenstock
Miss Alexander
Kermit Roosevelt
California
Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Dolphin
Meyer
Fifth Avenue
55Th Street
Eleanor Butler Alexander
Henry Addison Alexander
West Fort-seventh Street
Manhattan
Roosevelt
Gould
Vanderbilt
United States
Snowden
Fahnestock
Oismaids
Delano
Rs. Warren Delano
Jessie Millington-Drake
Pari
Evelyn Dupont Irving
Washington Irving
Mr. Roosevelt
Harvard
Roosevelt Busy in New York Before Wedding
Colonel Roosevelt arrived in New York and immediately locked himself with his private secretary to sort through his correspondence. He would see no callers and would stay at work until the time of the wedding.
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Teddy
New York
Roosevelt
Brilliant Event. New York wedding draws steady crowd
New York on June 20 witnessed a notably well attended wedding event drawing unusually large crowds for a recent period. Local organizers reported high guest turnout and strong community interest in the ceremony and related activities.
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New York
Mass Meeting on Sewerage at Pocatello
Town taxpayers attend a mass meeting at the Y M C A to hear George W. Fuller of Hering Fuller discuss sewerage plans for Pocatello. The mayor publishes an open letter urging support for sewer bonds, warning of tax burdens and economic impact without sanitation upgrades.
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Pocatello
Commercial Club
George W. Fuller
Hering & Fuller
New York
Gate City
D. W. Church
Auto Hit by Train in Narrow City Escape
City Councilman Carl A. Valentine his wife and son and Mrs. Vorhees escaped injury when a freight train backing up across Lander street struck their Auburn auto. Conductor Dick Dolbeer oversaw the backing movement. No watchman flagman or switchman was present at the end of the disconnected train.
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Carl A. Valentine
Eberhart Likely Nominated by Acclamation at Minnesota GOP
Nearly all of the 1075 delegates fill St Paul for the Republican state convention. Governor A C Eberhart expected to be renominated by acclamation with no rival. Senator Clapp to be endorsed for re election. A lively platform battle looms over trails revision and county option issues.
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St. Paul
Minn
United States
Supreme Court
A. C. Eberhart
Clapp
Detroit Industrial Exposition Opens Tonight
Detroit hosts its first industrial exposition on the riverfront with a massive exhibition building and the Wayne pavilion filled with displays showing the vast manufacturing interests of Detroit and nearby suburbs.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit River
No Sewer Bonds Spark Moral Appeal From D W Church
A letter appeals to lawmakers to fund sanitation and sewer services urging citizens to vote yes on bonds. It condemns neglect of the courthouse grounds lakes and cemetery conditions, linking filth to deaths from scarlet fever and typhoid and warning that voting no is akin to murder.
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Citizens’ Party
Jensen
Creamery
Gersoll
Court House
D. W. Church
Bail Appeal Denied for Gate City Drug Co Proprietor
William Stephenson owner of Gate City drug store was denied a certificate of probable cause and bail pending appeal. He must serve six months in county jail and pay a $500 fine for unlawful liquor sale in a prohibition district. His clerk W H Mulligan was granted bail due to ill health.
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William Stephenson
Gate City
Budge
Sam King
Salt Lake City
Chambers
Paris
Bear Lake County
Stephenson
W. H. Mulligan
Grand American Handicap gathers shooters at Chicago Gun Club
Nearly 500 amateur and professional trap shooters from across the country convene at the Chicago Gun club grounds for practice ahead of the Grand American Handicap tournament. Preliminary rounds start tomorrow with the main event Wednesday and a five man team interstate shoot Thursday.
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Chicago
Chicago Gun Club
Banquet to Conservatives at Queen Victoria Park
Niagara Falls Ontario June 20 Sir James Whitney Robert L Borden and C J Doherty were principal speakers at the large outdoor Conservative demonstration held this afternoon at Queen Victoria park.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Sir James Whitney
Robert L. Borden
C. J. Doherty
Queen Victoria Park
Drowned Boy Dies in Portneuf River Tragedy
John Alexander Smith 14, son of Mr and Mrs Anthony Smith, drowned in the Portneuf river near the city while swimming at 9 45 this morning. Funeral set for tomorrow at 4 from L D 8 church with burial by Undertaker A H Lindquist. The drowning spot has claimed lives yearly as cramp and depth proved fatal.
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John Alexander Smith
Anthony Smith
Portneuf
L. D
A. H. Lindquist
Wendling Indicted for Murder in Louisville Case
Louisville June 20 the grand jury indicted Joseph Wendling on murder charges in the Alma Kellner case. Governor Wilson issued requisition for him minutes later and Wendling is believed held under surveillance in Texas.
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Louisville
Joseph Wendling
Alma Kellner
Wilson
Wendling
Texas
Carnival in Town at East Center Street Site
Parker Amusement Company's big carnival opens today in a tented city on East Center Street between Fourth and Fifth Avenues in Pocatello for a week. The carnival features an improved show and is billed as one of the best in the west. The Parker band gave a sacred concert last night and a free street concert is scheduled for this afternoon.
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Parker Amusement Company
East Center Street
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Pocatello
Parker Band
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