White House secret talks over Dixon shooting and Huerta
President Wilson and the American Ambassador to Mexico hold a secret conference at the White House to press recognition of the Huerta government amid the Dixon immigration inspector shooting at Juarez. Officials say the incident tests U S authority and hints at broader policy shifts in the Mexico situation.
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Dixon Released In Immigration Shooting At El Paso
In El Paso Texas on July 28 immigration inspector Charles B. Dizon was shot by Mexican nationals. He demanded the arrest and trial of the assailants, accusing Juarez authorities of failing to obey the U.S. government order. A strong demand followed from officials in Juarez.
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Storming of the House Failures Vex London Police
Police face a violent encounter as suffragettes and sympathizers clash with a mob during a protest near the House of Commons. Officers hold back the crowd after a rough run in, preventing a direct breach while contending with dangerous hostility and disorder.
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Pankhurst Leads Surge in London Suffragette Demonstration
Sylvia Pankhurst once again led a militant suffragette protest in London drawing huge crowds in Trafalgar Square. Police mobilized to separate protesters, arresting Pankhurst and about 20 others as banners adorned the Nelson Monument and a march marched from Whitechapel toward Dowding Street amid high tension.
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Rigid inquiries into Binghamton fire prompt legal probe
Binghamton New York July 28 investigators say thorough inquiries will be made into the July 22 clothing factory fire on Wall Street. The four story brick building burned rapidly, destroying most of the structure in about twenty minutes. Fire Inspector Nash notes even compliant factories with life saving devices can burn quickly, as Miss Nellie Connor and Sidney Dimmock reportedly stayed at their posts aiding others.
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Mrs Charles Becker Husband Awaits Execution in Sing Sing
The wife of Charles Becker awaits news as her husband remains on death row at Sing Sing. Becker is under sentence for murder and is expected to be executed after appeals. The case drew heavy press attention and sparked public debate on capital punishment.
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Big Automobile Exacts the Toll in Tragic Crash
In Middletown on July 2 a big auto driven by James Langan of Port Jervis overturned after a short chase, trapping five inside. Langan freed himself and summoned help from a nearby house. He suffered several broken ribs. Mrs Langan, their son, Mrs Clerk, and Miseaneen were injured as other occupants.
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Oklahoma Senator’s Elaborate Reply Sparks Naval Victory Claim
A garbled report from Mexico City on July 28 claims rebel forces totaling 2500 under Generals Amayo Elizonde Herrejon Garcia and Gertrudio Satchex were crushed by 1000 federal troops led by Lieutenant Colonel Ramirez. The clash produced over 200 rebel deaths and 300 prisoners, with the federals seizing munitions and pack mules. federal losses were not stated.
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Herrejon Garcia
Gertrudio Satchex
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Owen Defends Currency Bill and Federal Reserve Board
Oklahoma Senator Robert L Owen defends a currency bill and argues bankers should not control the Federal Reserve Board. He states the board must be above partisanship and likens a nonpartisan public structure to the Bank of England as a safeguard for commercial interests. He cites the need for a high dignity government post.
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Sleeping on Track Ends in Two Deaths Near Crookeville
Two teenagers Knight Sanborn aged 17 and Thomas Yohn aged 14 were killed when they sat on a cattle guard beside a grade crossing south of Crookeville after a church supper. An eastbound freight train struck them, they were thrown over 100 feet. Authorities believe they dozed off and awakened startled, attempting to rise and fell onto the tracks.
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Heatwave Prostrations Reported in Toledo
In Toledo on July 27 the intense heat caused seven prostrations as the city endured a scorching day. The high reached 104 degrees, raising concerns for health and safety amid the hot spell.
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