Duty of Congress to Act in Mexican Embargo Controversy
The House faces Representative Kahn's resolution demanding State Department correspondence with Lind the President's envoy in Mexico about arms shipments to Cuba and Mexico. The Herald argues Congress must uncover Lind's role and mediation opposition, framing the issue as a national and international scandal and urging full inquiry into executive diplomacy and arms exports.
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Kahn
California
House
John Lind
Mexico
New York Herald Co
New York
the Herald
House of Representatives
Washington
Lind
Congress
United States
Arma
Sama
Bia
Huerta’s Prolonged Grief Daring Mexico City Crisis
In Mexico City on July 1 General Huerta appeared grim and taciturn as discussions continued among officials and mediators at Niagara Falls failed to yield progress. The Huerta family remained in the capital while British subjects stayed put despite warnings. An anti American demonstration occurred in Tuxpan on June 9 but caused no injuries. The American school reopened with over 100 pupils and several former faculty resuming duties.
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México’ City
Famiark
Victoriano’ Huerta
Mexico City
Niagara
Herts
Huerta
Mexico ‘City
Eidner Carden
Constitutionaliata
Tuxpan
Assassination Plot Riots Spark Martial Law in Bosnia
In Belgrade and Vienna amid Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Duchess of Hohenberg threats, hundreds of students clashed with gendarmes while bombs and infernal machines were found in Sarajevo. Police say Gavrilo Princip, a hotel owner, led the conspiracy as martial law spreads through Bosnia and Herzegovina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Ringstrasse
Francia Ferdinand
Hohenberg
Bosnia
Duchess of
Germany critiques U.S. Navy training and planning
Berlin reports Germany's official maritime review in Wauticus 19 criticizes America's Navy Department for improvisation and lack of predictable ship availability, hindering long term planning and proper training of aviation and personnel. The critique cites uncertain future force strength and organizational aims, reflecting a skeptical view of U.S. naval readiness.
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Marine Annual
Berlin
America
Points Du Bois Urges In Colombia's Behalf
Fragmented OCR reads urging Points Du Bois on Colombia affairs. Mentions Roosevelt heirs, Panama revolt, U.S. army officer, a railroad contract to 1547, Colombia annuities totaling 16 million dollars, and unsettled Panama share of national debt. Notes tensions in U.S. policy and alleged misapplied funds.
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Points DU Bois
Colombia
Traunisthaaten
Adil
Roosevelt
Fragmentary note on French and Amsbasea dors terms
Fragment reads sen es French and Teatran about Amsbasea dors with unclear context. The readable portion hints at linguistic or place names but provides no verifiable events or actions. Further text required to identify persons organizations locations or dates.
Admiral Tries Death by Own Action Amid Naval Scandal
Baron Yamanouchi, a vice admiral and member of the House of Peers, is in serious condition after an alleged suicide attempt tied to disclosures from a naval steel foundry investigation. The incident, reported July 2, centers on alleged links between military officials and the scandal, highlighting ongoing tensions within the Japanese Navy and government.
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Yamanouchi
Baron Manuji
House of Péers
Guleide
Hilanette
Naval. Steel
Kidnapped Boy Saved After ransom gang nabbed in East Side
After nearly two months detectives rounded up kidnap suspects in New York. Eight year old Joseph Longo testified the gang held him at 237 Avenue B with ransom paid to leader Frank Mascaluse of East 76th Street. Vincenzo Asceno and Katarina Asceno were arrested with five children, charged with kidnapping. Detec tives traced the boy’s confinement to 63 Goardk street. seven others named Milone brothers, Ritolo, Paladino, Danlot, La Rosa, and Sifogusa were also captured. The Milone brothers entered via fire escape and stairs. The kidnapers faced police headquarters.
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Washington Post
New York
Central
Frank Longo
Bleecker Atreet
East Side
East Seventy
Sixth Street
Vincenzo Asceno
Hih
Katarina
Avenue B
Goardk Street
Joseph
Litle Frank
Aceno
Pasquale Milone
Colorado
Nicole Ritolo
Nunzio Paladino
Antonio Danlot
Achile la Rosa
Antonio Sifogusa
Milone
Owe Brothers
Du Bois Defends Roosevelt Critics of Panama Treaty
In Halistead Newspiece, Du Bois issues a statement defending Roosevelt’s views on the Panama treaty. He explains his support despite disagreements, laments opposing a leader he followed for years, and argues Americans should approve the treaty. He contrasts Colombian leaders with other nations’ public figures and critiques the Marrown presidency amid Colombia’s unrest.
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Halistead
Col. Roonsevelt
Cal. Roosevelt
Taft
Roosevelt
Colombia
Juries Fixed By Gangster McMahon Says He Bribed Jurors
Chicago July 1 Indicted gangster Slicky McMahon described his operation fixing juries and bribing witnesses. He claimed a gang of over 50 men including three saloon keepers run the scheme with fake witnesses and paid judges. He outlined methods of framing witnesses and selecting veniremen for trials.
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Chicago
McMahon
McMahon Wan
American naval attaché to leave Rome for America
D White, recently relieved as naval attaché at the American embassies in Rome and Vienna, will depart for America aboard the Lusitania on Saturday after receiving official honors from Austrian authorities. The move follows recognition of White's work in Austria and his current location in London.
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Rome
D. White
Amertea
Vienna
America
Lusitania
London
White
Austria
Capt Gibbons
Naval Academy
Capt. Hill
Countess Aids Irish Army Donation From Dowager Carlisle
Rosalind, Dowager Countess of Carlisle, sent 1500 to John Redmond for the nationalist volunteers fund. She included a Totter stating that a force should be created to protest if needed as conservatives threaten civil war over home rule. Rumor of 50000 rifles landed on County Mayo coast.
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Rosalind
Carlisle
Ulster
Londons
Countess of
John Redmond
Nationalist Volunteers
Ireland
County Mayo
Music at Latonia Aids Nervous Racehorses
Bill Perkins, a noted trainer at Latonia race course in Cincinnati, installs two phonographs to soothe nervous thoroughbreds. He reports horses calm fastest to post and prefer ragtime, believing music could revolutionize training methods and ease race nerves.
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Cincinnati
Bill Perkins
Perking
Latonia
Perkins
Mysterious Female Hand in Doctor’s Office Dictagraph Plot
Mrs Carman Mat used a dictagraph device to monitor patients in a physician’s office. The revelation caused her to feel greatly comforted after a tragedy that cost Mira Bailey her life. The bullet intended for Caiman targeted the murder victim, who woman says she never met.
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Carman
Ind
Algerts
Mira
Bailey
Caiman
Freeport Murder Mystery Baffles City News
William D. Batley states the fatal shot came from outside Dr. Carman’s office and was meant for him. Dr. Carman says he knew of no enemy or motive. Police seek a mysterious white-clad woman seen fleeing Carman's home. A dictagraph was found in the doctor’s office during patient treatment.
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Dr. Carmen
William D. Batley
Hawin Carman
Automobile Fire Fatalities Tie to Hempstead Shooting
Miss Nona Hazelhurst McAdoo daughter of the Secretary of the Treasury and Baron Kurt von Leisner escaped serious injury when their automobile with the German embassy envoy caught fire in a Newport New York garage after a visit from Mattapoisett. The car burned after a tank explosion. McAdoo owner purchased the runabout two weeks ago. Police probe a mysterious handgun incident at Dr Edwin Carman’s residence linked to a larger case involving a telephonic device found in Carman’s home. Mrs Carman reportedly admitted to installing the device to overhear alleged conversations between her husband and a woman. No arrests yet. witnesses describe a woman in white near the residence at the time of a murder nearby.
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Freeport
N. Y
Carman
Kurt von Leisner
Slades
Washington Post
Newart
Nona Hazelhurst McAdoo
Miss McAdoo
New Bedford
McAdoo
Muenchinger King Hotel
Baron von Levanergald
Ring in Snake Dog Killed
Fragments report a dog named Rex belonging to Mason Kent Jr of Mount Pleasant Avenue was killed by a garter snake after an exciting chase. The note from June 17, 1899 appears as an inscription regarding the incident in Livingston. Rattle sounds and confusion follow the event with local names mentioned.
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M.M
Livingston
J July L—Rex
A. Ollie
Mason “Kent, Jr
Mount Pleasant Avenue
Kent
Demand for Mexican Pacts and Political Moves
Roosevelts May Run for Governor sparks Republican watch. Admiral Dewey seen at seaside as Col. Albi for Rich Youth saga unfolds. Vick resigns from Capitol, mothers society defends, suffragists disappointed, July sanity sought. Mediation in progress, Gonzales blocks Ald Villa, over-ocean air speed up. Double funeral at Alexandria. editorial on society, sports, cotton crop improving, Newman case motions, Brownlow eyed to succeed Siddons, three thousand children revel.
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Eildnanpéd
Treasury
Roosevelt
Admiral Dewey
Albi
Vick
Capitol
Sylvester Saga
Gonzales
Ald
Villa
Alexandria
T—Society
Newman
Brownlow
Siddons
Rebel Leader Killed in Santo Domingo Battle
Senator Davilmar Theodore, Haitian insurgent leader, killed with about 50 followers near the Dominican frontier. Rebels reportedly hold Puerto Plata while government forces move trenches closer to the city. Food in the besieged town remains scarce as clashes continue and rail service is disrupted by rebels.
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Puerto Plata
Davilmar Theodore
Dowinican
Eberle
Washington
Cape Haitien
Cape Halden
Bahon
Dominican Republic
Russell
South Carolina
Bordas
Movie Heroine Drowned in Arkansas River at Canon City
Special to The Washington Post from Canon City Colorado Miss Grace McHugh leading lady of the Colorado Motion Picture Company and Owen Carter both Denver residents were drowned today in the Arkansas River Carter had just rescued McHugh and both were thought safe on a sandbar when last seen Assistants later found McHugh's body under a bridge downstream and the accident occurred in the heart of town during filming of a planned masterpiece feature.
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Washington Post
Canon City
Col
Grace McHugh
Denver
Colorado Motion Picture Company
Owen Carter
Arkansas
Carter
Miss McHugh
Transatlantic Phone Soon Says Marconi
London July 1 Mr Marconi contemplates telephone from Wales to New York before year end the manager of the company testified before the royal commission on imperial communications He predicted faster wireless telegraphy up to 300 words a minute
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Wales
New York
Marconi
London
Mr. Marconi
Carl Barron
Walesa
de@y
Royal Commission
Imperial, Communications
Haitian Minister Duvivier to be replaced by Solon Menos
Ulrich Duvivier the Haitian minister informed the Secretary of State of his resignation and said Solon Menés would succeed him. Duvivier expects transfer abroad and to leave Washington within a few weeks as his replacement takes position here.
Wreckers on New Haven Tie Up Rail Lines
July 4 in Renin Connecticut an attempt to crash a DebTess train near the Beakks section hindered by wreckers on the New Haven line. Authorities report delays as crews cleared debris and inspected engines for damage.
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Renin
Conn
Chreck An
Navy Plucking List Adds Gibbons Hill among Captains
Fifteen naval officers including captains with distinguished records end active service under the plucking board. Jean H. Gibbons and Frank W. Kellogg are named among those retired, with others from battleships Utah Virginia Nebraska and more. Several officers retire by their own request, while others sought voluntary retirement but were denied under the 20 years rule.
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Dan‘iels
Dread
D Eniels
Jean H. Gibbons
Utah
Washington, D. C
Frank W. Kellogg
North Carolina
Waterbury
Conn
John C. Leonard
Virginia
Brooklyn
Frank K. HI
Army War College
Washington
D. C
Cincinnati
Ohio
George R. Evans
Nebraska
George N. Hayward
Colonet
Hannibal
Chicago
John B. Patton
Tennessee
New York
Columbia
S. C
Provost Rabin
United States
Asiatic Station
N.Y
William S.whitted
Ins Spector Crampahliprard
Philadelphia
Reidaville
N.C
Walter M. Falconer
Edtlier Leonidae
Springfield
Ohto
Ulysses S Macy
Navy
Adrian
Mich
Edent
Carlton R. Kear
Hleano
N. C
John W. Schoenfeld
Minnesota
Westfield
Franklin W. Osburn, Jr
Castine
Eugene
Oregon
William J. Moses
Raleigh
Seattle
Wash
Daniels
Harrison A. Bispham
Navy Yard
Emmett R. Pollock
Vermont
Blooming
111
Irvin V. G. Gillis
Battleship
Michigan
Raymond Stone
New Jersey
Mobile
Ala
Simon P. Fullinwider
Connecticut
Raton
N. Mex
Edwin H. de Lang
Cleveland
Tenn
Naval Academy
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Col. Roosevelt
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Slicky” McMahon
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