Troops to Stay at Mexican Border as Villa Pursuit Proceeds
Washington talks with Gen. Scott and Obregon yield a definite policy keeping American troops in northern Mexico until there is no risk of a Columbus raid. Baker confirms no withdrawal while border safety requires protection and pursuit of Villa bands continues under Carranza.
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Scott
Obregon
War Department
General Scott
Mexico
Columbus
Baker
Villa
Carranza
United States
Obrregon
Congress
Pittsburgh Car Strike 15 Ends in Compromise
Pittsburgh May 2 Car men accept a compromise agreement reached last night by officers and company officials. Operation to resume by 4 pm. The deal is seen as a victory for the carmen with a 35 cent maximum wage on most lines and 34 cents on interurban routes.
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Pittsburgh
Carmen
Morgan resigns as American ambassador to Turkey likely
Henry Morgenthau resigns his post as ambassador to Turkey and President Wilson is expected to accept. Abram S. Elkus, a New York lawyer, is seen as his likely successor.
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Turkey
Wilson
Abram S. Elkus
New York
Dodd
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Tomanchic
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Westinghous
Pittsburgh
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Winona
Minn
Burlington
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Lille
Marseilles
Formosa
Japan
Brooklyn
United States
California
Lowestoft
Man Dies Fighting Forest Fire Near Oil Property
Oil City Pennsylvania reports William Foley aged 79 an oil producer and partner in the Baum and Foley lease at Bredinsburg died today while battling a forest fire that threatened valuable oil property. He reportedly suffered heart trouble during the effort.
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Oil City
William Foley
Baum and Foley
Bredinsburg
Foley
North Girard Chosen For Guard Camps
Brigadier General A J Logan announces the annual summer camp of the Second Brigade N G P will be at North Girard Pennsylvania from August 5 to 12. The site on a Lake Erie bluff offers sandy loam soil and ample space for field work. The brigade includes the Tenth Sixteenth and Eighteenth Infantry with possible cavalry and signals troops. Field artillery will join the US army artillery camp at Tobihanna Pennsylvania.
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A. J. Logan
North Girard Pa
Lake Erie
Erie
United States
War Department
United States Army Artillery
Tobihanna
Ticket refund before commission
Harrisburg April 27. A public service commission will rule whether a storm can require a railroad to refund full ticket value when a journey cannot be completed. J W Thurber of Cleveland complained that flood water prevented his trip from Corry to Franklin. he paid $2 16 and refused an offered six cent settlement.
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Public Service Commission
J. W. Thurber
Cleveland
Corry
Franklin
Man Slashes Throat While Shaving in Erie Home
James Ryan a veteran railroad man slashed his throat while shaving at his home 257 East Eighteenth Street Erie. His wife found him about an hour later. The report notes no casualties from the April 25 Zeppelin raid over Kent and Essex despite claims of 100 bombs.
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Erie
James Ryan
East Eighteenth Street
Kent
Essex
Defines Armed Merchant Ship
The memorandum outlines the U S stance on armed merchantmen in neutral ports and on the seas. It says warlike status rests on conclusive evidence, vessel commissions from belligerents or conduct of aggression make it a warship, and self defense may justify flight or resistance. It notes immunity is lost if attack is initiated and that intermittent commerce taints a vessel’s status with risk to passengers.
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Washington
State Department
Council Votes to Form Panel over Graft Evidence
Near week’s end the council approved a three member committee to meet with Warren Times publishers. The panel will review graft evidence the paper says it has from its raid last December against certain councilmen. The newspaper invited the council to submit information in its possession.
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Warren
Roosevelt Leads Written Vote In Ohio
In rural Ohio counties reporting presidential preferences Roosevelt leads with 715 write-in votes while Harmon shows a slight edge among associates. Harmon 21,299 Cox 20,833 Campbell 20,665. Delegates counted include 54. Rural voters favor Harmon over Cox and Campbell in the statewide tally.
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Columbus
Henry Ford
Roosevelt
Champ Clark
Bryan
Judson Harmon
Justice Hughes
Warren G. Harding
Harmon
James M. Cox
James E. Campbell
Edward R. Allen in contention for 28th District seat
Warren county native Edward R. Allen campaigns for Congress in the 28th District comprising Warren Venango Forest Elk and Mercer. Born 1871 in Freehold, he rose from farm work to auditor, register and recorder, clerk of the orphan's court, postmaster, and Republican county chairman, advocating party principles and practical, hard work.
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Venango
Forest
Mercer
Edward R. Allen
Forest, Elk
Warren
Freehold Township
The
Orphan’s Court
Allen
Republican Party
Congress
Wedding Invitations and Cards at Moderate Prices
Handout offers handsome dignified wedding invitations announcements and at home cards at moderate cost. Pricing and sample packages available.
Revolt in Ireland Ends as Sinn Fein Leaders Surrender
Dublin uprising subsides under martial rule as Sinn Fein chiefs including Pearce and Connolly surrender or are captured. British forces report rebels fire the post office with paraffin and towns like Enniscorthy Talbot Street and Eden Quay suffer heavy damage. Countess Markievicz among about a thousand prisoners. losses in fighting and fires run high.
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Dublin
All Ireland
Sinn Feiners
Roger Casement
Great Britain
Ireland
John Maxwell
Sinn Fein
Pearce
James Connolly
War Office
Kingstown
Enniscorthy
Wexford
Sackville Street
Four Courts
Coliseum Music Hall
Metronole
Talbot Street
Eden Quay
Countess Markievicz
Man in Warren arrest prompts twin suspect capture
Ironton Mo April 28 a man giving the name Ned Keefe and a 20 year old girl posing as his daughter were arrested here today. The man is charged with stealing 5000 dollars from a bucket shop in Warren Pa. The arrest came on telegraphic information from Warren.
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Ironton, Mo
Ned Keefe
Warren
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