Huerta May Go Free Amid Border Pressure
Department of Justice signals to El Paso federal prosecutor to avoid further border complications as Huerta faces a possible conspiracy case. Indications say trial could be delayed or settlement reached with Huerta leaving the border region for the northern United States. government seeks to prevent Mexican politics from being unsettled while avoiding new legal proceedings.
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Department of Justice
el Paso
Rio Grande
Thea
Huerta
United States
Mat Huertant
Mecca
Mexico
Wilson Receives Unclear Mexican Facts Amid Dispatch Delays
A garbled report describes President Wilson at a Vermont golf course, a long unread dispatch, and a tense roadside scene with police and flags as relatives are gathered at a house in New Hampshire. The text references a 80 mile ride and a surprising event in a village.
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Halahenden House
Wilson
Vermont
Yaquis Threaten Maytorena Amid Ultimatum Crisis
A garbled dispatch from Nogice Senora reports Gov Vay terena Villa receiving an ultimatum signed by Laguchigta Utreat. It declares war on all Mexican factions unless tribal labor is restored and nationals expelled from Cuavmas. The chaos hints at a planned broader move before spring.
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Angilarly
Nogice Senora
Vayterena
Laguchigta
Weather and Tide Table for July 7 1915
Readable fragments describe a local weather report including tide tables, showers possible in some regions, and temperatures. Mentions Virginia, Mississippi Valley, New England, and Atlantic states with scattered rain and variable winds. Lacks complete data due to OCR corruption but indicates unsettled conditions and regional forecasts.
U S. Navy Gears Submarines with Disappearing Guns
Department of Justice probes halt of Montenegrin recruitment in the United States. Indictments expected in San Francisco. Secretary Daniels confirms submarines to be fitted with 4 inch rifles for surface defense. Authorities trace enrollments to British and Montenegrin efforts, with arrests in Portland and Chicago.
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Althquah Department of Justice
Offfejala
Portland
Oreg
Itja
Navy Ordnance Bureau
Daniels
Ordnance Factory
New York
Electric Boat Company
Federal Grand Jury
Chicago
Canada
United States
Fortaly
Daniela
Ordnance’ Bureau
$37,000,000 in Munitions Sold by U S from August to June
Washington dispatch reports U S exports of firearms and munitions valued at about 37 million dollars from August 1914 to May 1915. The goods included cartridges, gunpowder, other explosives, and firearms, with sharp rises noted in arms exports during May. No figures for earlier periods.
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U.S
United States
Department of Commerce
Spain Expands Military Armament Amid Silent Preparations
Madrid reports the government accelerating artillery, small arms, and naval production with commissions sent to the United States for arms and ammunition. Plans include submarines and coast defense materials to fortify possessions like the Balearic Islands and Canary Islands, all kept in secrecy as Spain readies for potential European shifts.
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Madrid
Trabia Oviedo
Granady
Seville
United States
Spain
Balearic
Uruguay to Observe French National Holiday July 14
President Viera introduced a bill in Parliament to designate July 14 as a national holiday in Uruguay marking the French fete in tribute to France. The proposal plans a formal observance across the nation with government acknowledgment and related celebrations.
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Viera
Montevideo
Uruguay
France
Steel Trade Booming Keeps Mills At Full Capacity
Pittsburgh July 7 The steel industry is highly active with mills operating near 100 percent capacity as war orders lag and domestic demand rises due to the absence of German Belgian and English competition. Ore fleets move constantly between Minnesota Wisconsin and Pittsburgh areas while rail lines press to supply the steel network. Coal mines lime quarries and cake ovens see demand rise as mills pull in raw materials and maintain production.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie Steel Company
National Tuba Company
The
Steel Corporation
Jones
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Lake Rirle
Baltimore and Ohio
Bessemer
Lake Erie
Pittaburgh
Lake File
Greenville Pass
Pennsylvania
Erie
Center
Blair Counties
Connellsville
Ten years for two spies in Venice with Lemnos crew
Capt Liebischer and Engineer Hoppe of the German steamship Lemnos were sentenced to ten years isolation after a military tribunal found them guilty of spying. Other crew members were acquitted. It was alleged they sought battery and submarine data and signaled to an Austrian squadron during the Ancona attack on May 2.
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Venice
Italy
Liebischer
Hoppe
Lemnos
Ancona
German authorities censor mail amid Swedish ships reports
The German government officially denied opening or censoring mail from the Swedish steamships Hyesein and Torsten, asserting the Torsten's mail was delivered untouched to Swedish officials. Some packages bearing British addresses were seized, with suspicions of contents including wire cutters and scissers.
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Bertin Juix
Sayville
Torsten
Bjoern
Submarines Permit No Attacks on Passenger Ships Amid Istanbul Panic
Turkish coastal fears rise as British submarine in the Sea of Marmara halts troop transport and steamer patrols. A submarine surfaced with a flag near Bosphorus. a passenger ship was spared after warning. Constantinople endures repeated fires and widespread anxiety as over 2,500 homes burned in last week’s blaze.
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Sofia Dais
Phs
Asiatic
Sea of Marmoia
Bosphorus
Refiq
Constantinople
Scatari
Inquiry at Berlin Seizes American Steamer Flaturia
The United States embassy took up the case of the American steamer Flaturia halted by a German warship while en route from New York with petroleum to a Swedish port. The embassy also sought explanations for several other neutral ships taken to Swinemunde for investigation and search.
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Berlin
United States
New York
Swinmunde
May split Socialists in German party prompts censure
A split within the German socialist movement leads the executive committee to censure dissident leader Herr Bernstein and declare Herr Haase's conduct incompatible with his presidency. The vote enables Vorwaerts to resume publication under government policy.
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Speuial
Washington Post
Herr Bernstein
Hern Haase
Vorwaerts
Austrians Revive Roman Armor On Alpine Fronts
Special Cable reports Austrians revive breastplates and rectangular shield screens used by Roman legions on the Alpine lines. Infantry employ peephole shields while climbing slopes, with debris protection from shrapnel and grenade splinters, near Val Grande north of Monte Croce Pass and Friekofel. Italian forces resist at the Isonzo front using artillery to undermine Austrian positions.
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Julius Caesar
Val Grande
Monte Croce Pass
Friekofel
Mon
U. S. Ship Freed Yet Held in Damages Suit
The American steamship Neches westbound from Rotterdam has been released by British authorities but remains in a libel action over sinking a barge near the Thames. The Neches’ captain contests responsibility, citing command duties as the ship was escorted into London by the admiralty. The Norwegian steamer Bratlind from Baltimore is seized at Kirkwall, while the Nor from New York bound for Rotterdam is held in the Downs for cargo examination.
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U. S
London
Neches
Rotterdam
Athis
Apaume
Admiralty
Bratlind
Baltimore
Kirkwall Scotland
Nor
New York
Downa
German protest to U pany over Hague Law violation
Berlin objects to an American advertisement by the Cleveland Automatic Machine Company in the American Machinist claiming shells and ammunition production. Washington reports the firm does not manufacture shells but makes machines used in shell production. No neutrality violation found. wording caused confusion.
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Pany
Berlin
yla_ Tandon
James W . Gerard
Germany
Cleveland Automatic Machine Company
May & On
Department of Commerce
Washington
Cleveland Concern
Department
Italy weighs entering Dardanelles war says king meets premier
Report from Milan notes rising agitation in Italy over joining operations against the Dardanelles. Fear of rebel tribes in Tripoli and potential Turkish aid to revolt in North Africa tempers action. A Salandra–Victor Emmanuel conference is expected to yield an important decision.
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Tripoli
Italy
Africa
Washington Post
Milan
Dardanelles
Popollo Dilalia
St Sophia
Tripoli J
Turkey
Victor Emmanuel
Britain to halt metals exports for war munitions needs
London July 7 authorities move to prevent further export of lead spelter antimony nickel or any other metal required for munitions. Announcement made by Munitions Minister Lloyd George in the House of Commons this afternoon.
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London
Great Britain
Munitions Minster Lloyd George
Com Ons
Sinking of French cruiser Carthage off Gallipoli
Constantinople dispatch reports the French auxiliary cruiser Carthage torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine off Cape Helles at the Gallipoli peninsula. War material valued over 3,200,000 aboard. Six crew members saved, others missing.
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Berlin
Sayville Nyc
Constantinople
Overseas
Carthage
Cape Helles
Gallipol
Rotterdam Held Up at Downs By British Authorities
The Holland America Line steamship Rotterdam en route from Rotterdam to New York is due in New York Sunday morning after a ten day hold at the Downs by British authorities. The vessel carries about 670 passengers and was delayed after sailing.
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Washington Post
Newark
Holland + America Line
Rotterdam
New York
Downs
Ottoman Statement Denies Harm to Jews in Palestine
The Turkish embassy released a statement refuting hostile press reports about Jews in Palestine. It says 1600 Jews driven from Jaffa faced no violence, most acquiring Ottoman citizenship or choosing to remain, with aid arranged for those leaving and no coercion by police.
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Palestine
Hebrewa
Daily Mail
Daily News
Jaffa
D O Dominion Ends Philadelphia Europe Passenger Service
The Dominion will end direct passenger traffic between Philadelphia and European ports though three Italian controlled ships continue. The Dominion will focus on freight and passengers must now travel via New York. The Haverford and America are requisitioned by the British government and fly the British flag.
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Washington
Philadelphia
American Line
Dovinion
Taverpool
Italan
Mediterranean
Dominion
Evelyn Thaw to be brought back on body attachment
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw faced contempt for failing to testify in the insanity case against her husband Harry Thaw. Officers left for her Adirondacks camp to compel appearance, citing illness and lack of intent to testify, with a Friday return expected. Sheriff Griffenlen led the party and Deputy Attorney General Becher presented records on Thaw’s mental condition.
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New York
New ‘York
Evelyn ‘Nesbit Thaw
Supreme Court
Harry Thaw
Mrs Thaw
Chateaugay Lake
Griffenlen
Mrs Thins
Woodbury
Thaw
Susan Merril
Boston
Ledas
Central Park
Becher
Needham's Body Arrives From Paris Liner
The body of Washington man Harry Beach Needham arrived aboard the Espagne liner in New York today. He was killed in an air accident near Paris in July while with Trent Warneford, the late seara plane tragedy.
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Paris
New York
Harry Beach Needham
Tle
Trent Warneford
Launa
Espagne
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