Citizens of Butte Organize Against Lawless Mob
Butte Montana June 25 a vigilante movement forms as citizens rally to oppose mob violence following the dynamiting of the miners union hall amid warnings the city administration may resign. Nine hundred joined the new independent union with reports of casualties and a tense standoff surrounding the hall.
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Johnson Predicts Twelve Round Victory Over Moran
Paris report states Jack Johnson believes his Saturday bout with Frank Moran of Pittsburgh will end within twelve rounds and keep him as champion. Moran trained with a long walk, sprints, and partner boxing today.
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Jack Johnson
Frank Moran
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Johnson
Moran
President Wilson backs anti trust push for a new business liberty
President Wilson told Virginia editors at the White House that an anti trust program should pass this congress and declared the nation is on the verge of a great business revival. He said postponement is not an option and that Congress and the country support him.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Virginia
White House
Congress
New York
Fire destroys five factories in Salem with missing Kern workers
A large blaze in Salem Massachusetts destroys five factories and several smaller buildings this afternoon. Early loss estimates near a half million dollars remain unconfirmed. Reports say twenty girls failed to escape from the Kern factory.
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Mass
Kern
Mrs Shafroth Stays By Husband In Washington Heat
Mrs John F Shafroth wife of the Colorado senator and former governor remains in Washington with her husband through the extra session despite the heat. Most congressional wives leave for cooler places during such extended sessions, but she stays to support her husband until adjournment.
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Washington
Congress
Receivers Named For Claflin & Co Vast Dry Goods Firm
New York June 25 Receivers named for the vast wholesale dry goods house H B Claflin & Co Associated concerns not involved Endorsements of their paper held by three thousand banks caused the crash Liabilities reach 35 million with assets estimated at 40 million Ancillary receivers will be named for Claflin retail stores closed pending reorganization considered
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H. B. Claflin & Co
J. P. Morgan
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United States
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Associated Merchants Company
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July Wheat Closes Higher in Chicago Trade
July wheat finished at 7 14 in Chicago on June 25, as traders assessed market conditions and supply signals amid a quiet session.
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Chicago
Roosevelt in the game to back trusty Perkins
Theodore Roosevelt arrives from Europe and announces politics will be his main pursuit for four months. He defends George W. Perkins as Progressive chairman, says he will not seek New York governor this fall, and plans indoor speeches due to health while praising Perkins as a zealous, good faith leader.
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Villa Man of the Hour in Mexican Row
General Villa gains ground as Zacatecas falls after four days of heavy fighting. He captures cannons, trains, rifles and thousands of prisoners, while declaring plans to move on Aguas Calientes and press attacks on San Luis Potosi and Guadalajara. Washington says talks at Niagara Falls move toward a provisional government, with Carranza resisting elections and Huerta.
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Natera
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Washington, D. C
Huerta
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Washington
Fury on Mexican Front Shifts as Villa Forces Advance
June reports from Zacatecas describe heavy fighting as Villa’s forces capture the city, with many dead on mountain slopes and in town. Five of Villa’s staff were wounded while attackers used rifles passed hand to hand amid fierce federal machine gun fire. Carranza rejects mediation terms, while Calderon says U S demands on church property and election timing top the constitutionalists’ concerns.
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Mayor's Revolver Accident Injures Ex State Senator
New York news reports ex state senator W. H. Reynolds was badly hurt last Saturday when Mayor Mitchell's revolver discharged after being dropped on a sidewalk. The bullet struck his thigh and shattered a finger as it exited.
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New York
W. H. Reynolds
Mitchell
Aviator Christofferson Fails Height Record Attempt
Lone Pine California June 25 A wintry blast high up hindered Silas Christofferson on Mount Whitney attempt. He rose to about thirteen thousand feet but missed the summit by fifteen hundred feet. He plans another try to set an American altitude record.
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Lone Pine
Calif
Silas Christofferson
Mount Whitney
America
Kalgan City Sacked by Bandits Near Pekin
Press dispatches report Kalgan a city of sixty thousand people, one hundred miles north of Pekin, was sacked last night by bandits. No details were given. It is believed foreigners are safe.
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London
Shanghai
Kalgan
Pekin
Protection to mining interests
Washington June 25 United States and Great Britain have made an agreement to protect mining property in Mexico similar to the oil interests protection pact.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Mexico
Simlar
Ty Cobb Pleads Guilty in Detroit Disturbance Case
Detroit June 25 Ty Cobb baseball star pleaded guilty and paid a fifty dollar fine in a local justice court for a Saturday night disturbance in a butcher shop.
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Detroit Med
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