Diaz dies in Paris after exile from Mexico
Former Mexican president Porfirio Diaz dies in Paris at age 83. His wife Carmen Romero Rublo Diaz and son Porfirio Diaz Jr. were with him as acute illness ended a long career beginning with Juarez and ending after 35 years of rule. He fled Mexico in 1911 amid Madero’s revolution.
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Naval action near Gotland reports heavy losses
Copenhagen dispatch says German battleship Wittelsbach damaged and a Nasser class battleship returned to Kiel after a naval duel off Gotland. Four cruisers clashed near land while Albatross ran aground to avoid capture. Twenty one minelayer crew killed and twenty seven wounded.
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Blast in U S Capitol Causes Minor Damage
An explosion in the public reception room of the Capitol’s northeast wing caused minor damage estimated at about six hundred dollars. A large plate glass mirror, a chandelier, and two telephone booths were damaged. no injuries were reported.
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Germany US See Mutual Understanding In Lusitania Row
Dr. Anton Meyer Gerhard writes in Der Tag that Germany and the United States understand each other on the Lusitania issue. He notes German efficiency wins friends in the United States and says many Americans remain favorable to Germany while German Americans show loyalty to their adopted country. He adds press opinion can be varied but highlights sympathy for Germany among broad American circles.
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Wilson Won't See Angeles In Message From Cornish
Duly arrived officials arrange a conference between President Wilson and General Angeles in Cornish New Hampshire. Mexicans propose Vasquez Tagle as provisional president with support from Villa and Angeles. Wilson may meet Angeles in Washington after returning from Cornish but no decision yet.
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Washington
British Sugar Order Tops Previous Volumes for Refining Plants
New York July 2 The Federal Sugar Refining company at Yonkers received the largest foreign sugar order yet, 35 000 tons worth 5 080 000 dollars from an English firm. The order is shared with other companies. Earlier Fidelia Refining Co received 26 000 tons valued at 3 000 000 dollars and operates around the clock.
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Allies Take Kyrithia in Gallipoli Peninsula Action
A July dispatch reports Turkish town Kyrithia on Gallipoli has fallen to Allied forces. In Washington, the Navy ordered the survey ship Eagle to Port au Prince to assess conditions there after lingering activities near Haitian waters.
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Slayer of Bridew to Hang
London reports a guilty verdict against George Joseph Smith for murdering three wives to obtain insurance. He received a death sentence.
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George Joseph Smith
British steamer Armenian torpedoed off Cornwall
The British owned steamship Armenian was torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U 38 twenty miles west of Treyosehead Cornwall. Aboard were 29 men lost and ten injured, including Americans both white and colored. The vessel carried horses from Newport News to Avonmouth for the English army. Government officials seek full details to determine if the ship was a troop or horse carrier and its wartime status.
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British admiralty reports sunk steamer Armenian carried no passengers
Washington informed Ambassador Page in London that the Armenian, sunk by a German submarine, was engaged in admiralty business and carried no passengers. Page cabled the State Department suggesting those lost may be crew. The incident, first since the Lusitania, unsettles officials awaiting official facts and potential Germany negotiations.
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British destroyer Lightning damaged after mine or torpedo strike
The admiralty said the British destroyer Lightning hit a mine or torpedo off the east coast of Begiand on Wednesday night. One crew member was killed and fourteen were wounded as the vessel reached harbor safely. The Lightning is a small coast guard boat dating from 1890s with a displacement of 29 tons and armed with one 12 pounder, five six pounders and two launch torpedo tubes.
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Bank official commits suicide in Annapolis shooting
Annapolis Maryland July J Marshall Caughey treasurer of the Annapolis Banking and Trust company was shot by a man on a Friday in an apparent heist gone wrong. Caughey thirty one years old unmarried was killed in the incident.
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S, Md
Marshall Caughey
Annapolis Banking and ‘Trust Company
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Money circulation figures for July 1 and prior dates
Washington reports money in circulation for July 1 at 4.5279 billion dollars, up from 3.402 billion on June 1 and 3.18 billion on an earlier date. Per capita circulation figure given as 1933.07.
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Intervention Talk Grows Over Mexican Anarchy In July Crisis
Washington reports fifteen days of fighting around Mexico City as Zapata forces clash with Carranza troops. Gen. Raphael Pacheco is dead amid looting and bread shortages affecting 40 000 in the capital. Washington officials weigh forcible intervention to protect foreigners and reoccupy Vera Cruz and perhaps advance on Mexico City.
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Government veto sends $2.28 million budget clash to assembly
Governor Dunne vetoes fourteen appropriation bills and strikes $425,000 from the omnibus. The action delivers an appropriation veto messaged totaling $2,275,095, triggering a budget fight before the general assembly. In other notes, Franz Boehm dies in Karlsruhe and Black Diamond the bison in Central Park faces slaughter with head preserved. Obituaries report tornado fatalities in Ottawa county.
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Truce Reported Near Encarnacion Amid Mexican Tensions
Reports from Chihuahua say Villa and Carranza may seek peace to prevent a broader revolution. A temporary armistice is declared near Encarnacion south of Augustin Egienes amid ongoing clashes. Travelers note fierce fighting Monday at Encarnacion.
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STOP DRINKING IN ALABAMA
Montgomery Alabama July 3 State wide prohibition went into effect on Thursday Every saloon and dispensary in the state was closed Wednesday night There was no disorder in the transition The saloons were closed under the provisions of the Merritt Denson bill enacted in January
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Chicago Manufacturer George Hitchcock Dies at Pittsford
Chicago paper manufacturer George Partar Hitchcock, partner in Methoicg & Hitchcock, died suddenly of heart failure Friday at his old home in Pittsford Vermont. He was a prominent Chicago business figure and a member of the firm.
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Alter! Woman Makes A Page Turn
A fragment suggests a woman creates or edits pages in a publication or document. The readable text hints at a personal or iterative process, implying craft or editorial work within a magazine or newspaper setting. Further details are unclear.
Fragmented dialogue about drink and a boarder in a foggy notice
A series of odd lines discuss drinks like Dentaon a Coffee and a Chinese dope, with remarks about a new boarder and a one eyed joke. Several garbled names and phrases appear, giving the sense of a fragmented early 20th century newspaper fragment or script.
Force of Habit Joke at Justice of the Peace Wedding
The bride and groom left the justice office with a playful exchange about the judge being a past streetcar conductor. The groom recalls paying the fee and the judge asking if a transfer was needed, prompting a lighthearted joke about habit.
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Walter Baker & Co Ltd Wins Grand Prize at Panama-Pacific Expo
Walter Baker & Co Ltd of Dorchester wins the Grand Prize at the Panama-Pacific Exposition for chocolate preparations. The firm claims 55 highest awards across Europe and America. A guest recalls a humorous exchange about a boy who grew from a bright child to a college student.
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Allen's Foot-Ease Adopts Troop Use in Hospitals
Wartime notice states Allan's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder is ordered for convalescent troops. It claims refreshing rest and comfort by sprinkling on feet or in footwear. The ad urges buyers to try today and notes price and distributor Allen S. Olmsted of LeRoy New York.
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Sit Down For Me And I'll Vote For Women Suffrage
In a crowded car a cheerful man uses a light moment to flatter a blonde passenger, offering to sit beside her in exchange for support of women’s suffrage. The scene, described with plain narration, captures a social riff amid transit bustle and political rhetoric.
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New York Evening Post
Care for your hair with Cuticura shampoos
Preceda shampoos by touches of Cuticura for dandruff itching and scalp irritation. Fragrant super creamy emolients benefit complexion hair hands and skin. Free samples by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Boston. Also Cocoanut Water found in Ceylon as a valuable rubber coagulant.
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