Mexican Officials Charge US Oil Firms Amid Tampico Tensions
Mexican cabinet members accuse American oil producers of "malignant actions" against both nations as federal troops reinforce Tampico to protect nationals. Secretary Calles says US gunboats are friendly observers and will withdraw as unrest subsides while oil operations continue.
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Tas
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Washington
Sacramento
Cleveland
Diamond standings and Friday results across leagues
National League results show New York 1 Chicago 9 and Boston 4 Cincinnati. Brooklyn leads in the American League with New York 4 and Detroit 12. Washington 2 Philadelphia at Cleveland rain delays noted.
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Cincinnati
Priteburah
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Lieston
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Cleveland
National League
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Teagan
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Louis
Belfast clash leaves many dead in midnight fighting
In Belfast Ireland at the junction of Union Street and Kent Street a gun battle broke out at midnight lasting about 20 minutes. A constable was mortally wounded and Sinn Fein militants suffered heavy losses. Police report many dead carried into nearby houses.
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Belfast
Ireland
Union Street
Kent Street
Bys
Police search party ambushed during district house call
A police search party was fired on at a district house triggering a rapid response from reinforcements after the attack. No further details on injuries or suspects are provided.
Big Fire Drives 900 Patients From Mendocino Hospital Ward
A major blaze at Mendocino State Hospital in Ukiah forced more than 900 patients from their beds after fire erupted in a ward housing 240 patients. Attendants evacuated patients calmly as an adjacent tin building was also cleared. The hospital fire crew contained the fire to the ward roof.
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Cal
Mendocino Hospital
Here
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Illinois Opens Political Fight Over Treasurer Funds Probe
Springfield July 9 deputy sheriffs served subpoenas at the state house calling for records before the grand jury on Monday in a move linked to a battle between Governor Small and Attorney General Brundage. The probe reportedly targets interest earned on state funds and possible job promises tied to recent legislation, with potential mention of Governor Small and former treasurers in the investigation. Bank presidents across the state were reported to be summoned to appear before the grand jury.
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Small
Brundage
Sangamon County
State House
Gram Jury
Henry Mester
Mortimer
Republican Party
Clifford W. Burgess
Legislative Voters’ League
Miller
Andrew Russel
Fred Sterling
McCumber Leads Bipartisan Push Against Soldier Bonus Delay
North Dakota Senator McCumber denounced Secretary Mellon and administration delays in the soldier bonus bill. He accused leaders of bad faith for funding other programs while urging economy. The speech argued the nation must honor soldiers and oppose posturing over new appropriations.
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Washington
Friends of
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
Mellon
Treasury
Fretinghuysen
New Jersey
Secretary’s Objections Deferred During Committee Consideration
A comment notes it would have been more pressing for the secretary to raise objections earlier while the committee was reviewing the bill rather than waiting to the late date.
Peace Proclamation Draft Delayed While Law Focused
A tentative peace proclamation with Germany and Austria was presented to the cabinet by Attorney General Daugherty but may not be ready for the President's signature before next week. The discussion indicated the document would need extensive coverage of legal points. Meanwhile the battleship Maryland, first 16 inch rifle dreadnought, was to be delivered July 20 to the Navy.
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Germany
Austria
Daugherty
Maryland
Newport News
Var
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Charles A. Prouty Dies at Newport Home
Newport Vermont July Charles A. Prouty former member of the Interstate Commerce Commission died at his Newport home. He had a notable career in federal transport regulation.
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Newport
Charles A. Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Peggy Joyce Receives Partial Cash Award in Alimony Case
Chicago July 9 Judge Sabath awards Peggy Hopkins Joyce temporary alimony of 1350 a month plus 27500 for solicitors fees and 12500 for expenses in her separate maintenance suit against her millionaire husband amid annulment proceedings. He warned he would increase the awards if necessary.
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Chicago
Peggy Hopkins Joyce
Sebath
Peggy
Sabath
British Irish Agree On Truce At Mansion House Conference
The Dublin Mansion House conference renews talks between Sion Fein leaders and crown forces representatives. De Valera signals willingness to travel to London to confer with Lloyd George and discuss a basis for an armistice ending centuries of conflict.
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London
Ireland
Mansion House
Dublin
Sion Fein
Eamonn de Valera
Crown
Irish Republican Army
Ekamenn de Valera
O de Valera
Lioyd George
Bieyd George
Bolands
Dublin Mansion House hosts Sinn Fein Unionist conference
At the Mansion House Dublin General Sir Neville Macready arrived in full uniform to a welcoming salute as Sinn Fein and Unionist delegates met for a conference. De Valera and leaders greeted the British commander before the assembly convened. The event followed a note on arrangements for hostilities to begin on Monday next July 11 at noon.
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Ceme
Modlay
Macready
Mansion House
Dublin
Sinn Penn
Minision
Neville Macready
Crown
Ireland
Macrends
Sion Penn
Neville
Kamonn de Valera
Rain saves burning town in Bellaire blaze
A heavy rainfall halted a blaze that destroyed the village business district in Bellaire Michigan. fire companies from Traverse City Mancelona and East Jordan battled the flames as a core of buildings burned and losses reached about 500000. The fire was believed caused by crossed high tension wires.
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Bellaire
Mich
Traverse City
Mancelona
East Jordan
Railroads' May net operating income hits new high
May net operating income for railroads reached 37.246 million, a year high, reports filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission show. The figure marks an increase of 7.807 million over March.
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Washington
Intercate Commerce Commission
Mareh
Trade showing a slight revival in postholiday markets
Chicago July 9 revival appears in different sectors after holidays with price and wage revisions in steel and other industries. Some markets edge toward stabilization as price declines continue and demand broadens, though conservative purchasing persists and overall production remains curtailed. Failures this week total 290, down from prior weeks.
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Chicago
Taos
China
Hardings Wedded 30 Years Marked Quietly
Washington July 0 Priday marked the thirtieth anniversary of President and Mrs. Harding with no formal observance. They were married at the Marion home previously used for a front porch reception last year. George B. Christian Jr. served as chief doorkeeper and the couple planned a weekend cruise on the Mayflower if allowed, with no shore excursion expected.
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Washington
Harding
Marion
George B. Christian, Jr
Mra. Harding
Potomac
Mr. Harding
Capitol
Five Men Rob Coulter State Bank in Broad Daylight
Five armed men entered Coulter State Bank in Des Moines Va at 2 PM firing nitroglycerin charges and escaping with $5,000. A posse pursued but retreated after gunfire. The bandits cut telephone lines and stole tools from the Chicago Great Western depot, along with drilling holes.
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Coulter, Ta
Posse Paredés
Back Trotzky Arrest Reported in Moscow
Washington dispatch reports that defense commissar M. Lente allegedly ordered the detention of S. S. Trotzky in the Kremlin at Moscow in June. The telegrams indicate the move was carried out by order of the Soviet security apparatus.
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Washington
Aesia
Leen ‘Trotzky
Defense Commissar
M. Lente
SS. Trotzky
Moscow
State cry chiefs named for probileton directors
Washington July appointment of state probileton directors announced by the bureau of internal revenue includes Arkansas W Bowden Little Rock Nevada J P Donar ly Reno Colorado BH McClenahan Denver Iowa G K Bron son of Council Bluffs Will Abitrate Venezuelan Border Geneva July President Schult hess of Switzerland to act as arbitrator in the Colombia Venezuela boundary dispute.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Arkansas
Geneva
Schulthess
Switzerland
Colombia
Venezuela
Heat Wave Continues With No Break In Sight
Washington July forecaster Bowie of United States weather Bureau reports there is no change expected in temperatures for the next four days. He notes unusually hot weather with corn growing as a notable but favorable observation. The record high for the United States stands at 110 degrees.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Bowie
United States Weather Dureau
Prague
Cal
United States
Muskegon Official Urges Bathing Suit Ban on Streets
Muskegon Michigan July 9 The police matron states women must wear bathrobes over bathing suits when seen on streets or in downtown stores. Mrs Sarah McVeigh, a police patron, has urged Muskegon women to stop wearing bathing suits while shopping.
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Muskegon
Mich
Sarah McVeigh
Acquittal in War Crimes Trial at Leipzig
Leipzig reports Lieutenant Lage and another German officer cleared of charges over the shooting of a defenseless French captain. The acquittal closes the case on the war crimes trial underway in the city.
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Lage
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