Chinese In Battle No Foreigners Hurt At Shanghai
Southern rebels 10 000 strong attack Kuangnan arsenal. defenders 2 000, with navy support, repulse three assaults. Casualties estimated 600 killed initially, later up to 1900, many civilians. French concession damaged by shells, foreign volunteers guard settlement, possible landing of foreign naval brigade. Chinese city suffers, French consul may intervene. Shanghai Mercury calls for neutral zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Kuangnan
Navy
Magship
Soncesaion
Tras
Nis
Shanghai Mercury
Peking
London
Daily Telegraph
Nanking
Two
Ming Tang Party
Wantung
Yuan Shi Kai
Hu-Peh
Sun Yat Sen
Isigue
Rebels urged by generals vow rewards for arrests
Seneralissimo and southern army commanders offer a reward to followers who arrest or kill rebels and promise pardon to surrendering rebels except leaders. President Yuan Shi Kai resolves to crush the rebellion restoring confidence among wavering Chinese with broad legation support except Russia and Japan. Chinese press claims foreign settlements aided rebel plans, arguing the system enabled the uprising.
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Yuan Shi Kai
Rich tar killed by dope in tender loin saloon
Wilbur Martin of the battleship Connecticut died after being given knockout drops in a Philadelphia tender loin saloon. The Anderson, D. C. native, a wealthy bluejacket who recently received 250000 from his mother's estate, reportedly valued real estate and stocks. Despite pressure to leave service, he declared he would complete his enlistment and even may reenlist, enjoying the navy life more than wealth.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Wilbur Martin
Connecticut
Martin
Anderson
D. C
Navy Department
No Arms 10 Buerta Sized Mediation Hint in View
President Wilson confines arms sales to all factions and weighs mediation as a path to end Mexican conflict. Congress leans toward lifting the embargo, while awaiting talks with Ambassador Wilson-Strong and a decision after discussions with Henry Lane Wilson.
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Wilson
Congress
Wilson Hag
United States
Bacon
Tood
Congressional
Huerta
Madero
Carranza
Mexico
Hts
Europe
Coén. Huerta
Henry Lane Wilson
Vatican Mutiny of Swiss Guards Ends in Dismissals and Exits
Rome July 23 Vatican guards faced a siege atmosphere as leaders were expelled and four others left. Twelve requested October leave while gendarmes blocked exits and patrolled the area. Cardinal Merry del Val condemned the attitude as mutineers sang Viva Garibaldi and the Marseillaise, seeking rights through persuasion.
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Marseillaise
Rome
Vatican
SING SING CONVICTS MUTINY AT SIEG SING PRISON
Ossining July 23 after a day of disturbances by several hundred of Sieg Sing's 1 500 convicts extra guards were called to be ready for further trouble authorities fear may come tomorrow Warden Clancy minimized the gravity of the situation following a $150 000 fire that destroyed prison buildings yesterday The fire left 213 second and third term prisoners unemployed in the shops They complained of food hurled bread and elks and protested at being locked in their cells They finally rosed g sullenly but after noon meal refused to return Armed guards pursued them and they backed against a mass of c e cal and indicated readiness to engage in battle A countermanding order then allowed them to roam the grounds during daylight hours They kept peace until after supper when they smashed windows and hooted Southern Railway service adjustments also noted with a change effective July 7 at 9 00 am for Dans leged intermediate stations.
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Ossining
Sieg Sing
Clancy
Cecal
Intervention war, says ex-ambassador Calero
Former Mexican ambassador Manuel Calero warned that any intervention by the United States would trigger war. He vouched for the good judgment of Americans and said Mexicans hoped to settle disputes peacefully with patience and respect for international law. Calero believed neither side desired conflict and urged restraint.
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United States
Wilson
Mexico City
Mexico
Senate
Washington
el Paso
Huerta
Luz
Luis Fuentes
Calero
Manuel Calero
Villa Rebels Hold Americans in Madera Seige
Americans in two houses on Madera main street Mexico are besieged by bandits reduced to subsistence on peas and flour. A messenger reports Villa's southbound movement to rescue and gain US recognition by protecting citizens. Maj. Gen. Wood and Sec. of War Garrison arrive El Paso to study the northern Mexico situation and potential actions at Juarez and Torreon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Torreon
War Garrison
Wood
el Paso
Tex
Madera
Mexico
Gome
Villa
Pancho Villa
Juarez
Vila
Mexican Central Railroad
Chihuahua
Leonard Wood
Lindley M. Garrison
el Faso
Juares
Garrison
Hays Leads Arkansas Governor Race in Evening Totals
In Little Rock on July 23 the Democratic nominee George W. Hays held a reduced but ahead position as incomplete returns show his effort to win arkansas governorship. Returns come in late indicating a narrowed margin.
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Little Rock
Ark
George W. Hays
Arkansas
Trainmen Refuse to Yield in Rail Strike Deadlock
New York July 23 Efforts by Federal mediators under the Newlands act to arbitrate Eastern railroads wage disputes and grievances led to concessions by the roads but left 8000 trainmen and conductors unsatisfied. The railroads withdrew demands to arbitrate all eight grievances, insisting some issues be taken up. The men maintain a strike is certain if arbitration extends to post agreement issues, while mediators hope to resolve the stalemate in days and plan joint meetings with railroad representatives and workers.
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New York
Shot Fired in Commons Provides Brief Panic
In the House of Commons a blank cartridge was exploded from the strangers' gallery during Home Secretary Reginald McKenna's reply on Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst's rearrest. Washington, a Leeds socialist club member, was seized and ejected. The pistol was a toy. A July incident had caused panic, prompting heightened vigilance.
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London
House of Commons
Reginald McKenna
James Keir Harne
Emmeline Pankhurst
Strangers’ Gallery
Washington
Leeds
Joke costs father's life in bandit scare
Thirteen year old Christian Thompson of Reading New Jersey fired his small rifle at a clump near a beach camping site burning three revolver shots prior. He mortally wounded his father John Thompson director of a local loan and saving company who had gone to awaken campers. The boy was not arrested as authorities weighed the incident as a tragic accident.
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Reading
N. J
Christian ‘Thompson
John Thompson
Thompson
Bermuda Base of Big Fleet
Special Cable to The Washington Fest London July 24 British naval maneuvers end with a powerful squadron of armored ships to sail for the West Indies and base at Bermuda. The ships will return to England in summer for the annual naval exercises and the move is linked to the Panama Canal opening next year.
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West Indies
London
Bermuda
England
Admiralty
Panama Canal
Wife Too Loving, He Sues
Joseph Mosberger, a Pittsburgh South Side businessman, sues for divorce after seven months of marriage alleging his wife Anna Janet Mosberger showered constant affection and public affection ruined his business. In her cross suit she calls him a liar and claims desertion. He says her insistence on love drove him from the business and led to insolvency. He asks the court for relief and a separation.
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Washington Post
Pittsburgh
Joseph Mosberger
Anna Janet Mosberger
Mosberger
Moysberger
Fire tragedy at Binghamton clothing plant claims many
Thirteen bodies recovered with others missing following a devastating fire at the Binghamton Clothing Company factory. Survivors say drills and workers resisting appearance in working clothes angered by discipline. Officials, including State Fire Marshal Kerrigan, cite lack of wired glass and unused fire escapes as factors. Governor Sulzer blames Tammany Hall head Murphy as politics are blamed for stalled Labor Department actions.
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Ahearn
Kerrigan
Binghamton
State Labor Department
State Factory Investigating Commission
Irving
Reed B. Freeman
Binghamton Clothing Company
Mr. Freeman
Murphy
Senate
John Mitchell
James M | Lyneh
Mr. Murphy
i Hard Battle at Shanghai Prompts World Tensions
In today’s issue an index highlights the escalating i Hard Battle at Shanghai and related global strains. Other items include Vatican under arms and embargo on arms for Huerta, along with notable deaths and disasters.
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Shanghai
Vatican
Huerta
Binghamton
J Y
Senate
Democrats
Tariff
Mitchall
Congress
Frank Savage
Bing Chong
Tong
Fromhina
McAdoo
Sporting
Cnts
Financial
Cedars
New Job for Mr Sayre with Abandonment Bureau
Francis B Sayre, betrothed to Miss Jessie Wilson daughter of President Wilson, is named head of the abandonment bureau in District Attorney Whitman's office in New York. He comes from the complaint bureau and aims to study sociology by firsthand exposure to others troubles under better conditions than a settlement.
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France
New York
Francis B. Sayre
Jessie Wilson
Wilson
Whitman
Joseph ©. Skinner
Sayre
Prominent Maryland Lawyer James Sothoron Dies by Suicide
James Thomas Sothoron a 46 year old Washington lawyer from a storied St. Marys County family shot himself in the temple with a .34 caliber revolver in his boarding house room. He had suffered nervous exhaustion for six months or more per his brother Dr Elmer Sotheron. The body was found by a boarding house keeper who noted the door lock and door open and summoned relatives and police. Deputy Coroner White issued a certificate of death by own action. Sothoron had practiced in Washington for 23 years and earned renown for briefs now used in law textbooks. He leaves a married sister and his brother Dr Sotheron.
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James Thomas Sothoron
Washington
Elmer Sotheron
Twenty-first Street
Sotheron
Sothoren
Sothoron
St. Mary's County
James T. Sothoron
Georgetown University
National Law School
United States
Lves
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw To Return After Hammerstein Engagement
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw leaves London for New York aboard the steamship Olympic amid keen interest in her departure. She wears a gray tweed outfit and travels with her young son, the youngest aeroplane passenger to date, planning to return after her Hammerstein engagement while her son stays with a nurse.
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Little Son
London
New York
Washington Post
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Olympic
Gustave Hemel
Hammerstein
Hunchback Ng Desirables in Austrian Deportation Case
Secretary Wilson of the Department of Labor sustained the appeal of the Austrian Immigrant Society on Maria Cranes. The board ordered her deportation after a medical condition and questionable status were reviewed. The case drew attention in New York and Chicago as a notable immigration dispute with health considerations cited.
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New York
Wilson
Tin Department of Labor
Tela
Eusburs
Tariff Test Amendments Narrowly Down as Democrats Hold Edge
The Senate opened the Underwood-Simmons tariff debate with Democrats sustaining leadership on votes. Republicans and Progressive members joined in some ayes on chemical and drug duties, while minority efforts to alter coal and tar provisions failed. Debate to move toward final passage is limited. Weeks and Thornton予定 to speak next, with Borah Townsend and Works anticipated to address the issue.
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Senate
Simmons
Smoot
Borah
Bristow
Crawford
Cummins
Jones
la Follette
Norris
and Works
Poindexter
Johnson
Maine
Weeks
Massachusetts
Thornton
Townsend
Works
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el Val
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Nellie Connor
Miss . Connor
Mary Pryor
Thomas Pryor
John Conroy
Wilkes-Barre
Cassie M. Fulmer
Mary E. Sullivan
Ida Prentiss
Alvin White
Nelle Connor
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