Gun Runners Safe and a Wider Inquiry Promised
The New York Herald reports a Washington move to seek DOJ clarifications on prosecutions linked to arms smuggling to Mexico amid congressional probes into John Lind and rebel support. It notes indictments against Phelps Dodge Mercantile Co and others collapsed, possibly due to big interests and higher influence, with records tying Remington and other firms to shipments to Mexican revolutionaries.
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New York Herald Co
Post
New York
The
Herald
John Linds
Congress
John Lind
Sherburne G Hopkins
Department of Justice
Mexico
Phelps Dodge Mercantile Company
Pisbee Aziz
Huglas Hardware Company
Douglas H Brophy
Pmmps Dodge Mercantile Company
Coles
W H Fisher
Douglas Hardware Company
HK P Donegal
J L Perez
Constitution Feltst Consul
United States
Joe & Morrizon
Perez
William H. Sawtelle
Helps Trndge Mercantila Company
Ha Five
Remington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge Company
SPRY AT NARRAGANSETT BEACH SOCIETY OUTING
Warmer weather drew a sizable crowd from Narragansett village and hotels to the beach as broken breakers rolled high. Notables from Washington and New York joined social set at the Point Judith Country Club with golf and tennis, then tea at the Wakefield club.
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Washington Post
Narragansett PLC
Montgomery Blair
Washington, DC
Earls Court
Isaac H Mothier
Philadelphia
Finnisterre-on-the-Cliffs
William C Morrow
Washington
Point Judith Country Club
Charles Hitchcock
Willard P Ward
New York
Philip M Prescott
William Harding Jackson
Marinerite Prescott
Murchison James Daniel Miller
William Hall
Elsie Robinson
Jerome N Bonaparte
Wakefield
Trade War Fears Rise Over U S Customs Spy Reports
Paris press and French officials react after Henry Monrose banker appeals jail terms for refusing to reveal payments by Miss Dolan of Brookline Mass. French anger centers on U S treasury agents in Paris shadowing exporters and copying books. Officials warn retaliation could block French goods at American ports.
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United States
Treasury Agenta
France
Henry Monrose
Milas Dolan
Brookline
Mass
Boston
French Foreign Office
State Department
Washington
Arthur David-Mennet
Chamber of Commerce of
Paris
O Sak
Chamber of Deputies
San Francisco
Monrose
Andre Lesoard
Miss Dolan
Treasury Department
White House Holds Cordial Talks With Morgan and Big Business
President meets with J P Morgan at the first of a series of White House conferences with industry and finance. Ford will confer next week, followed by a Chicago Association of Commerce delegation. Officials say no policy shifts, but exchange aims to bolster trust program and business revival while keeping legislative plans intact. Morgan gave a guarded reply when asked what was discussed, stressing the cordial nature of the visit.
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Ford
Detroit
Chicago
J P Morgan
White Houses
Henry Ford
Aassociation of Commerce
HoenAgese
Commerce and Finance
Morgan
White House
Mr Morgan
Princeton
Administration
Morgen
James Speyer
Speyer
Andrew Carnegie
James J Hitt
Women buy seats for fight as boxing draws female audience
Women answered the question should women attend boxing matches by booking seats and raising orders worth thousands for the Welsh versus Ritchie contest on Tuesday night. More than 1,000 applications from women have been received, signaling strong female interest in the event.
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Washington Post
London
Welsh
Ritchie
Michigan Antialien Law Move Follows Japanese Workers Plan
Michigan officials and labor leaders voice strong opposition to a proposed program to admit Japanese laborers from California to Alger county for vegetable farming. They warn against colonization and urge only settlers who become American citizens. The issue sparks antialien law agitation and referrals to the State Board of Agriculture.
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Michigan
Lansing
Mich
Californa
Alger County
Michigan Agricultural College
O L Hildebrant
Michigan Federation of Typographical Unions
State Board of Agriculture
Wolf Attacks Father and Son in Electrified Barn
A wolf believed rabid attacked Father W H Whitley and son Charles near Elec tra while they slept in a barn after a long day. The father was bitten on the face and hands, Charles was bitten nine times as he ran for help. They sought treatment at the State hydrophobia Institute nearby. A third son remained still. The wolf escaped.
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Washington Post
Austin
Tex
W H Whitley
Charles
Wichita County
Whitleys
Electra
Whitley
Big Carpet Plant Closes Amid Industry Woes
Special to The Washington Fuse reports Stephen Sandford & Sona at Amsterdam will shut tomorrow for an indefinite period, affecting nearly 4,000 workers. General Manager William H Cooper cited a general business downturn. Nearby shirt factories in Keysville East Nas sau and Petersburg have closed, impacting about 150 per gang, and Chatham Shirt Company warns it may close if business does not revive.
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Washington
Albany
Stephen Sandford & Sona
Amsterdam
William H Cooper
Keysville
Nassau
Petersburg
Wisden
G. Wibodward
Chatham Shirt Company
Death by own hand ties Virginia railways executive to despondency
New York July 2 Guy Phillips assistant secretary of the Missouri Pacific Railway and director at multiple firms shot himself in the Missouri Pacific offices on Broadway. The 60 year old veteran had suffered depressive tendencies and requested his wife be notified. A revolver lay under his chair and a note asked for notification to A H Cales and Dr Henry Moffat.
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New York
Guy Phillips
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Broadway
Phillips
Missouri Pacific
Ening
Darren Conn
H Cales
Seabright
St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Company
Tron Mountain Car Trust
Richmond and Chesapeake Bay Railway Company
Virgina Railway and Car Company
Three States Realty Company
Garbarino Kills Self After Quarrel Over Wife
Special to The Washington Post report from New York says Joseph Garbarino shot a photo of his wife in her wedding dress, then killed himself. Anna Garbarino found him dead in their home this morning after a Sunday quarrel. The couple’s two children, a seven year old boy and a four year old girl, were with his wife when she attempted to retrieve clothing. A police officer broke down the door when she could not gain entry.
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Garbarino
Wahhiieton Post
New York
Joseph Garbarino
Anna
G A R Veterans to March in London Fourth of July Parade
About 50 American Civil War veterans aged from 105 to 106 will march in Shepherds Bush tomorrow in the Fourth of July procession. The oldest, Edward Monroe aged 105, served four years in the U S Navy aboard a mortar schooner and a Norfolk packet and saw action at Fort Jackson and Vicksburg.
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Washington Post
London
Shepherds Bush
Hdward Monroe
Fort Jackson
Vicksburg
Outrage, 8 Says Bitter at President as Mailer Attacks
The statement accuses the administration of forfeiting respect and calls a $25,000,000 payment belated blackmail. The speaker brands Du Bois as only an instrument and holds the President responsible, noting the return to rest cure and a tramp in the woods.
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du Bois
Secretary of State
Mexico
Colombia
United States
Col Roosevelts
Mr du Bois
Taft
Roosevelt
Col Roosevelt
New York
Holbrook Curtis
Mitchel
John Furroy Mitchel
Sagamore Hill
Mitchels
READY TO KILL DUKE ASSASSIN TURNS ON COMRADES
Oyster Bay July 2 The Roosevelt administration faces a fight over a Colombia treaty and a 25 million payment. Theodore Roosevelt denounces the proposed accord while James T Du Bose criticizes policy linked to the Panama revolution. He cites the payment as an affront to American honor and to forests of national respect.
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Colombia
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Col Roosevelt
James T .du Bose
Senate
du Bois
Vienna
Catafalque
Palace Chapel
Kaiser Hints Prompt William To Skip Vienna Funeral
German ruler Emperor William abandons plans to attend Archduke Francis Ferdinand’s funeral in Vienna amid reports of a severe cold and stomach symptoms. Court chatter claims illness is minor and Vienna signaled the visit would be unwelcome.
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Vienna
Potsdam
Germany
Emperor William
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Francis Joseph
William
Moscow Governor Loses Handbag With Jewels
The Moscow governor arrived from London and misplaced his handbag on a train. It contained about 20,900 in jewels and 6,000 in cash. Police report no arrests at this time and the item is believed stolen.
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Moscow
Washington ‘Post
Calais
Count Mourayiett
London
How Smuggling Cases Were Dropped
A condensed index item notes how smuggling cases were dismissed. The brief highlights policy angles and legal outcomes affecting the cases and the officials involved. It hints at broader federal and state actions shaping enforcement and prosecutorial decisions.
The Curragh Wins Princess of Wales Stakes at Newmarket
Lord Cadogan's The Curragh won the Princess of Wales stakes at Newmarket on July 2, securing $10,000 for 3 and 4 year olds over 14 mile. King Brakespear finished second and Col Hall Walker's White Prophet placed third as Six ran.
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Newmarket
England
Lord Cadogan
King's Brakespear
Col Hall Walker
Death by Own Action Club Liable in Paterson Jail
The Washington Post reports a second inmate Rudolph Strausberg killed himself after drawing the short straw at supper. Sheriff Rawcliffe questions a jail suicidé club in Paterson New Jersey where Judge Ben Cohen formed an antiquicide club to deter such acts and urged prisoners to desist.
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Spectator
Washington Post
New York
Arthur Masker
Passaic County
Paterson NJ
Amos Rawcliffe
Masker
Suicida Club
Rudolph Strausberg
Maskers
Calarea
Strausberg
Ben Cohen
Paterson
Penrose vows retort to Roosevelt threats in Pittsburgh
Special to The Washington Fest from Pittsburgh on July 2 reports Senator Boles Penrose warning he has unwritten history to use against Theodore Roosevelt if attacked again. He vows to guard himself and suggests future disclosures could affect public figures, while noting ongoing campaign tensions and travel ads for Baltimore routes.
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Washington
Pitttsburgh
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Boles Penrose
Roosevelt
Penrose
Murder case in Hempstead doctor office shocks town
Long Island case centers on Hempstead physician Dr Edwin Carman and murdered society woman Mrs Louise Bailey. Witnesses describe a visitor who entered unannounced and a second patient in the home as detectives search for the revolver used in the shooting. A diary kept by Mrs Carman may reveal jealousy and dictograph overheard conversations with patients. The inquest is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.
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Freeport
Long Island
Louise Bailey
Hempstead Society
Edwin Carmans
Mra Carman
Edwin Carman
Bailey
Smith
Carman
Helen Combs
Physicians
Carmen
Miss Combs
Waller
Bales
Mra Cerman
Mrs. Bailey
Hempstead
Undertakers
William D Bailey
Supreme Court
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