Guatemala and Honduras near war as revolts surge
Central American crisis deepens with Guatemala invading Honduras and Salvador amid neutrality claims. Reports cite Gen Regalado killed, Guatemalan revolutionaries and regulares clash, and US mediation efforts under President Roosevelt. Honduras mobilizes 50,000 militia while Mexico watches neutrality and guards southern border.
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Toledo
Revolutionary Arts
Mexico
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Salvador
Guatemala
Central America
United States
Diaz
Roosevelt
Barilla
Mezzo
Barillas
Alfredo Quinones
Peace conference accepted as war rages in Central America
The article reports both Guatemala and El Salvador signaling acceptance of a peace conference proposal in principle while battles continue. Salvadoran forces claim victories over Guatemala on multiple fronts and a Salvadoran commander Regalado is killed in a scouting mission amid ongoing hostilities and mediation efforts by Roosevelt and Diaz.
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Salvador
Guatemala
Bacons
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Honduras
Diaz
Reodlads
Toledo
San Salvador
Platanar
Sante Fe
Ncaragua
Guatemal
Associated Pres
Presant Zelaya
Nicaragua
Saluado
Onauras
New York
Associated Press
Bonilla
Hondrag
Leocado Granajo
Atary
Manuel Cabrera
Guatemals
Jal- Pigua
Suvador
Pimelas
Arces
Roose
Veln
United States
Mexico
Regalado
Mexico City
Régalado
May Terminate War With Peace Talks Between Guatemala and El Salvador
Official dispatches inform the State Department that Guatemala and El Salvador accepted U S good offices to bring them to a peace conference aimed at ceasing hostilities and settling their differences A future arbitration question remains under consideration while both nations show willingness to proceed with talks
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Guatemala
Salvador
State Department
United States
Bonilla
Honduras
Burglar in Baltimore Shoots Self After Capture
Alfred G Hudson, a first offender caught during a burglary, shot himself in the mouth amid a police chase near 1909-11 Maryland Avenue after taunting officers and a servant girl. A window dresser turned collector for a New York weekly, he was 28 and recently divorced. The man fled through a fence, fired at pursuing officers, and died at the scene. his identity was confirmed by a store clerk.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Alfred G Hndaon
Hudson
New York
North Paca Street
Sheeley
George E Timanus
Maryland Avenue
Cavaty
Sergt. Nicholson
Sergt Carberry
Phe
Fred
Hota
Carberry
Hudson Taunto
Ross Scott
Mter
Geral
Hoy
Sergt Nicholson
Hudso
Death by own action to avoid arrest in Totowa
Albert O'Brien, tax collector of Totowa borough, shot himself last night as officers closed in on a defalcation charge. Despite accounts being involved for some time and about $4,000 missing, his popularity delayed arrest attempts. After his father failed to raise the sum, a warrant had been issued.
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Paterson
N. A. Uuy
Albert O'Brien
Totowa
O'Brien
Made Merry Over Body In Allentown
Special to The Irashingian Past Allentown Pennsylvania July 15 Guests celebrated a party as Mrs Elizabeth Wolfe aged fifty three lay dead on the parlor floor killed by a fall against a stove after being pushed by her husband He claims she attacked him with a chair and he threw her against the stove Coroner Butz investigates the death.
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Allentown
Elizabeth Wolfe
Butz
Chele Killed At Crossing In East New York
Three people died in a wade crossing accident on the Long Island Rail Road Manhattan Beach line in East New York. Samuel Meanley and his four year old son were instantly killed, his nine year old daughter Annie died later, and May Robin twelve was unharmed but shaken. Dirt near the crossing hid the tracks and a Ragman said he signaled to stop, but Meanley did not halt.
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New York
Long Island
Rubin
Menley
Priest With Revolver Fights Way Into Church Masses
Special to The Washington Post Pittsburg July 11. Father Michael Tuzek rector of St Nicholas Croatian Church led a police guarded entry into the church as mob attacks broke out. He celebrated two masses with a guard of officers, while clashes left several injured and arrests made.
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Father Turek
Washington
Pittsburg
Michael Tuzek
St. Nicholas
Biiuvale
Tuzek
Canevin
James Hightlee
Kuhn
Ti Felice
Duel Victim M Sarraut Improves After Wounding
Paris July 15 surgeons report M Sarraut wounded Friday in a duel with M Pugliesi-Contr Ville D Avray shows substantial improvement. Complete rest ordered and further lung evaluation planned. Clemenceau and others visited. Dreyfus case commentary continues as Parliament winds down for summer recess.
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Paris
M Sarraut
M Pugliesi-Contr
Ville D'Avray
M. Sarraut
Clemenceau
M. Brizson
Chamber of Deputies
M. Sarrant
Dreyfus
Soldiers Organizing Union in Gatchina Meeting
At a July 11 meeting in Gatchina thirty miles from St Petersburg an officer urged three guard regiments to join a democratic soldiers union. The league aims to guard the constitution and mobilize the army to support the people when resistance is ready. Applause and eagerness to join followed, with strong unions already in southern and southwestern Russia, Siberia, the Caucasus, and Turkestan.
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St Petersburg
Gatchina
Soldiers' Union
League
Union
Russia
Siberia
Caucasus
Turkestan
Ethel Roosevelt's Escape Quietly Reunites Birthday Heroine
Miss Ethel Roosevelt celebrated her sixteenth birthday informally at Sagamore Hill. She had recently escaped injury after her saddle horse collided with an automobile. The horse bolted along Cove Road, the vehicle’s awning frame tore the bridle, and she clung to the horse’s neck until help arrived. She did not know who drove the car.
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Washington Post
Oyster Bay
Ethel Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Cove Road
Aume
Ata
Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Three Men Burn to Death in Fire at Cement Works Colony
Three foreign workers John Evenle aged sixty five his son Mike Evenle aged twenty three and Mike Tebuts aged thirty three were roasted alive when a fire destroyed their home and seven other houses at the Lehigh Portland cement works in Fogelaville nine miles west of Allentown. Inmates of the Evenie house escaped but the three men returned to recover money and were overcome by smoke their bodies burned beyond recognition. Many other foreigners lost their savings totaling several thousand dollars. Sultan Calls for Troops in Constantinople as 17 000 recruits are summoned for Yemen service.
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Washington Vest
Allentown
John Evenle
Gffy Elzht
Mike Hyenle
Mike Tebuts
Lehigh Portland Cement Works
Fogelaville
Evenie House
Murderer Confesses in Admiral Chouknin Case at Sebastopol
A former sailor named Sherenko, arrested today, confesses he killed Vice Admiral Chouknin, commander of the Black Sea fleet. Cronstadt reports sailors refuse to join a requiem for the late admiral in St. Petersburg as Admiral Ikryn is expected to succeed him.
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Sebastopol
Sherenko
Chouknin
Black Sea
Cronstadt
Chotknin
St. Petersburg
Ikrynoff
Rebuff for Gazar Cabinet in Agrarian Bill Vote
In St Petersburg on July 16 the council of the empire approved the Parliament agrarian bill with no amendment, amid a chorus of jubilation from the lower house. The move signals confidence in the Goremykin ministry's standing and narrows the path for cabinet changes as discussions with Constitutional Democrats proceed. The agrarian commission rejected a proposal to exclude land and stock companies from expropriation, including vineyards and orchards under special cultivation.
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Council of the Empires
Goremykin
Council of the Empire
Elais
Ag Constitutional Democrats
Agrarian Commission
Toil
M Kuitliarevski
Saratov
Murdered General in Peterhot Park Mystery
Dispatch from St. Petersburg reports General Kizlovy killed in Peterhot park by a well dressed assailant using a revolver. Three shots, two effective. The murderer fled. arrested but unidentified. Case deemed mysterious. Gen Rigby W383 not tied to any political movement. Suspect carried a photo and a poolograph of Gen Trepair.
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St. Petersburg
Kizlovy
Peterhot
Bithday
Munderer
Rigby
Maureret
Filsing
Kizlov
Phipps Rents Deer Forest in New Deer Park
Henry Phipps of Philadelphia rents Glen Qualch deer forest, a vast 50,000 acre estate in London. Rent and expenses total over 500,000 dollars annually, with the millionaire’s lease covering the property and associated costs.
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London
Henry Phipps
Philadelphia
Glen Qualch
Sland
Deer Forest
Former broker in toils over mining stock sale
William Hooper, once a Baltimore broker and president of the Balti more Refining and Smelting Co, was arrested in Pittsburgh on grand larceny charges. The case stems from sales of La Chivia Mining Co stock to Mrs James Blair of 42nd Central Park West, connected to his engagement to Edith Blair, daughter of Mrs Blair. Hooper had offices at 36 Broad Street and disappeared after meeting the Blairs last October.
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New York
William Hooper
Pittsburg
James Blair
Central Park West
Hooper
Edith Blair
James Blur
Broad Street
Big Ory
Baltimore Refining and Smelting Company
Blairs
Blair
Minas
la Chivia Mining Company
Baltimore
Boston
Houston
Tex
Christian Science Church
Mob Storms Salisbury Jail After Murder Rumors
Five men accused in the Lyerly family murders are moved to Charlotte for safety as a Salisbury jail mob of around two thousand seeks them. Sheriff Wallace vows to uphold the law with militia and police surrounding the jail. Confessions emerge from Henry Gillespie and others linking Nease Gillespie, John Gillespie, Jack Ollingham, and George Erwin to the killings.
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N. C
Charlotte
Washington
Lyerly
Wallace
Joan Gillespie
Henry Gillespie
Jack Dillingham
Syarly
Mitchell Graham
Sfthman
Gage Irwin
Graham
Isaac Lyerly
Salisbury N J
Uly
Dorsett
Isaac*Lyerly
Augusta Lyerly
John
Alice
Nease Gillespie
John Gillespie
Jack Ollingham
George Erwin
Henry Les
Aml
Mr. Lyerly
John Lyerly
Ailfee
Gillespie
Rowan County
Julian
Rowan Rifles
Boyden
Guatemalans Beaten in Battle and Burglar Death
Today’s issue lists and previews items including a Guatemalan battle aftermath and a burglar’s death self-inflicted, plus confessions about family murders and Thaw’s legal clash potential. Also notes on campaigns, Washington visits, Pettus family death, and other society items.
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Washington
Senator Pettus
Grace Brown
New York
Alexandria
David Graham Phillips
Mrs Batonyi For A Year
Advices from Newport indicate the marriage of Mrs Burke Roche and Aurel Batonyi occurred in New York on August 9 last year. Reportedly performed by Alderman Harburger, who is away. Verification remains unavailable as inquiries are blocked by his absence and a closed big house.
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New York
Newport
Murderer McPherson Fugitives Pursuit by Two Posses
Knoxville news reports John McPherson, 24, fugitive after killing merchant Grant Smith and fatally wounding Deputy Sheriff William Walker near Knoxville. Accompanied by his father Dr Buck McPherson, he fled toward the mountains. Dr Waddell and Sheriff Walker pursued. Father surrendered. McPherson at large with rewards offered. Dr McPherson previously jailed for murder eight years ago.
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Tenn
John McPherson
Grant Smith
Wiliam Walker
McPherson
Smith
Nettie Hall
Buck McPherson
Joseph Waddell
Young McPherson
Waddell
Walker
McPhersons
Jai
Auto crash injures two women of millionaire party near Paris
Special cable dispatch reports Herbert Thomas Miss Barbara Sidley and Mrs Creicher of New York seriously hurt when their car collided with a two horse carriage east of Paris. The driver also injured. The incident mirrors another near Aarhus in Jutland where Angela, a millionaire, and companions were badly hurt and horses were killed.
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Washington Post
Paris
Douglas Story
Herbert Thomas
Barbara Sidley
Creicher
New York
London
The
Daily Mail
Skorby Hill
Aarhuy
Jutland
Lightning Kills Boy in Chicago Storm
May 19 Chicago unidentified boy killed and four others burned while seeking shelter under a tree at Oak Street and the Lake Shore Drive. Injured include William Haupers George Homan Charles Sleeting and Joseph Sleeting. Several buildings struck by lightning igniting fires, most serious at Archbishop James E. Quigley residence 623 North State Street with a loss of 10900. Lightning ringing bells noted on the North Exchange telephone cables.
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Chicago
Walle
Oakstreet
Lake Shore Drive
Wiliam Haupers
George Homan
Charles Sleeting
Joseph Sleeting
James & Quigley
North State Street
Whcic
Telephone ‘Company
North Exchange
Shot Dead After Quarrel Sequel in St Louis
A quarrel between two families over a doorway property rights escalated today when Charles Simze shot and killed Frank Eckert. Hinze claims self defense after Eckert attacked him, authorities report.
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St Louis
Alem
Charles Simze
Frank Eckert
Hinze
Imekert
Thaw Lawyers Brace for Conflict With Family
A Washington Post dispatch from New York reports Harry Thaw's new attorney Clifford W. Hartridge signaling a shift from silence to a public defense. Thaw dismisses Olcott Delafield and vows to face a jury with his mother Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and Mrs Thaw expected to meet, amid tensions with Thaw's family and counsel as legal strategy evolves.
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Hartridge
Thaw
Mrn
Thaws
Washington Post
New York
Abraham Gruber
Black, Olcott, Gruber & Bonynge
Harry Thay
Clifford W. Hartridge
Olcatt
Lewis L Deinfield
Wiliam Thaw
Madison Square
Stanford White
Lorrane
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Harry Thaw
Tfartridge
Olcott
Delafield
District Attorney's
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