Villa Assumes the Whip Hand In Mexican Crisis
Niagara Falls reports say Villa proclaimed General Angeles provisional president of Mexico and that talks of Carmanza Villa amicable settlement are false. Angeles, a Villa ally, was ousted by Carranza for disobedience, while Chao was reportedly executed. Carranza resists armistice terms as mediators prepare talks in Saltillo.
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Carranza
Mexico
Niagara Falls
Huerta
Paso
Villa
General Angeles
Zaccatas
Mediation seen as promising as talks extend two weeks
Dr. Naon, Argentine minister, arrives in Buffalo after meetings with President Wilson and Secretary Bryan. He predicts negotiations will continue at least two more weeks. A separate note from Washington says the Mexican question was discussed, with a hopeful outlook but no details released.
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Naon
Washington
Wilson
Bryan
Knights of St John meet at national convention in Cincinnati
Delegates from many parts of the country arrived in Cincinnati to attend the national convention of the Knights of St John. The event gathers leaders and members across regions to discuss duties, honors, and organization matters.
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Knights OF St, John
Cincinnati
The
Knights# of St, John
Court adjourns as jury excused to July 30
The district court recessed with the jury excused until the 30th and civil docket to resume on the 30th. Judge Budge travels to Malad. starting Monday a murder trial and other cases will fill the week, with civil and two criminal cases set for appeal from the justice court and a possible July 15 reconvening.
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District Court
Budge
Justice Court
Federals Threaten Old Leagues With New Major Circuit
New York June 20 The national commissions approval of a third major league was announced by International League President Barrow after a meeting with the commission. Barrow said the proposal aims to curb the Federals invasion and Ban Johnson indicated the deal is near done. If approved, International League clubs in the east and American Association clubs in the west would form the new circuit.
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National Commission
Baseball Supreme Court
Barrow
International League
Ban Johnson
International
American Association
Bank executive trapped in vault fixes alarm
Bellingham June 20 C K McMillan vice president of the Northwestern National Bank was locked in a steel bank vault for two hours after entering to repair a burglar alarm. He escaped unaided with a small screw driver as a locksmith failed to release him and physicians stood by ready to aid.
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Bellingham
Usah
C. K. McMillan
Northwestern National Bank
Advertising Clubs of America meet in Toronto
Leaders of the advertising industry from the United States and Canada gather in Toronto for the fourteenth annual Associated Advertising Clubs of America convention. Delegates attend church services, then begin the formal business sessions with a record attendance and a program covering all facets of the advertising world.
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Toronto
Ont
United States
Canada
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
Wilson Will Stand Pat On Appointment
Washington June 20 President Wilson has asked for the resignation of Henry L Johnson of Atlanta Ga a Republican negro as recorder of deeds of the District of Columbia to take effect July 1 The position has been filled by a negro for several years Southern Democrats are disturbed at the reported intention of the president to appoint a negro to succeed Johnson and it was said the talk will not be halted by criticism but will appoint another negro.
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Carranza
Saltillo
Mexico
Washington
Wilson
Henry L. Johnson
Atlanta
Deeda
District of Columbia
Johnson
Pocatello to Become U S S Hospital Center
The Short Line plans moving hospital headquarters from Salt Lake to Pocatello. Negotiations with city and county authorities seek expanded facilities at the general hospital. With most company business centralizing in Pocatello, emergency cases for the road will be treated locally rather than sent to Salt Lake.
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Salt Lake
Pocatello
Utah City
Idaho
Ogden
Premier Asquith Discusses Suffragette Demand With Deputation
London June 20 Premier Asquith met a suffragette deputation including Sylvia Pankhurst after her hunger strike threat. He argued that giving women the vote would pose similar legislative challenges as men. He promised to consider their representations and that any franchise would be on male terms.
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London
Asquith
Sylvia Pankhurst
House of Commons
Miss Pankhurst
Asquth
Rescue workers driven from flames at Hill Crest mine
In Lethbridge Alberta rescuers withdrew amid a blaze at the Hill Crest collieries mine where an explosion yesterday toppled underground supports and is believed to have killed 197 men. By this afternoon ninety five bodies were recovered and placed in Union Hall, with 102 still entombed and presumed dead as rock and debris clog entrances.
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Lethbridge
Alta
Hill Crest Collieries Company
Union Ahll
Boy's Body Seen Floating in River Near Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls on June 20 reports a Utah Light & Power employee saw the body of an eight year old boy swept over a spillway Friday morning. A rescue attempt by boat was hindered by high, rapid water in a gorge below the plant.
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Idaho Falls
Ida
Utah Light & Power! Company
Big Business Blamed for It in Congress Debate
Washington reports that White House officials released letters from business leaders nationwide supporting the president's claim that business conditions are good. The letters also suggest an organized push by big business to delay action on proposed anti-trust legislation.
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Washington
White House
Fatal air collision during Austrian maneuvers at high altitude
In Vienna nine aviators died when a biplane accidentally ripped the envelope of a dirigible during a mock combat. Both crafts exploded after the collision, burning and mutilating the nine naval officers aboard the airship Koertling and the airplane crew.
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Vienna
Koertling
Body Found On River Island Near McCammon
Remains of a Greek swimmer were found on an island in the river near McCammon by citizen John Holland. Coroner Steely, from Boise, said an inquest would not be necessary and Sheriff Lowry and undertaker Wallace traveled to McCammon to conduct burial.
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Lowry
Steely
Boise
Wallace
Lose on land but win in air
Walter L. Brock, American aviator, won the London to Manchester and back air race defeating eight rivals. He flew 322 miles in four hours, forty two minutes and twenty six seconds, a rate near 69 miles per hour.
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London
Walter L. Brock
Manchester
Brock
Deposits cause bank closure after overnight meeting
Little Rock banks directors fail to reopen after an all night conference. State National Bank of Little Rock with $500000 capital and $1700000 in deposits closed due to steady withdrawal.
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Little Rock
State National Bank of Little
Rio Grande men may favor strike
Denver and Rio Grande and Colorado and Southern engineers and firemen vote heavily in favor of a strike if demands from Chicago conferences are not met. West of Chicago about 55,000 workers are polled with near unanimous support, while official results await further talks in Chicago.
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Denver
Denver & Rio Grande
Colorado & Southern
Chicago
Fromen
Steamer Majestic Sinks on Mississippi River
In St. Louis forty passengers on the excursion steamer Majestic were aboard when it sank on the Mississippi near the city early today. One man is unaccounted for. others floated in lifeboats, swam ashore, or clung to the upper deck which stayed above water. In Butte miners’ unions split as both sides rush to gain control of the local unit amid talks of a federation-backed withdrawal. President Moyer reports telegrams of support from numerous international unions.
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Majestic
Mississippi River
Here
Esen
Butte
Mont
Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Federation
Plum Falls to California Man Ambassador Pick
Washington reports George T. Mayre Jr of San Francisco chosen as ambassador to Russia after earlier consideration for France. Officials close to the president disclose the decision.
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Plum Falls
California
Washington
George T. Mayre, Jr
San Francisco
Russia
France
Weather Forecast for Washington D C June 20
The forecast calls for unsettled conditions in Washington with likely showers and continued unsettled weather through the day. Strong winds and cooler temperatures may accompany the showers.
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Washington, D. C
Comiskey cites falling baseball receipts and fan disaffection
Chicago June 19 Charles A Comiskey president of the Chicago Americans says gate receipts for baseball have fallen sharply across three major leagues this year and minor leagues will suffer likewise He blames contract jumping and wrangling for demoralizing play and warns that lowering standards could drive fans away He asserts players may seek higher pay but not at the expense of the game’s ethics and quality.
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Chicago
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago Americans
Comiskey
Shekel Day Observed Across London and UK
London and other British cities plan the annual Shekel Day to support Zionist aims. Jews will go door to door in the East End gathering shekels, each contributing a vote for delegates to the Zionist federation congress.
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England
London
United Kingdom
Jerusalem
Zionist Federation
Carcage The one the Daly. willed cage Til
A fragmentary notice notes a cage related event tied to Daly with a June closing on the 21st and a 21 2 figure. Details are unclear in the OCR.
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Daly
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