Wilson opposes mediation plans for Mexico trip failure
American Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson rejects State Department ideas for a tripartite commission and mediation to settle Mexico’s troubles. He ties Monroe Doctrine to US sovereignty, warns Americans in Mexico face danger from rebels and bandits, and expresses conditional support for recognizing Huerta’s government. He says de facto Huerta control justified protecting American lives and property.
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International Commission
New York
United States
Moxico
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Mexico
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Huerta
Taft
Deata
Madero
Tadar
John Barrett
Mederd
State Department
Mexico City
Elopement of 14 Year Old Girl with Married Man
Doris V Lowe, 14, of Bucktown elopes with Luther T. Banning, 35, a married man. They flee from Seaford by train to New York after a pursuit by her parents and police in Delaware. Banning’s wife is prostrated. Lowe’s parents vow to jail him for abduction.
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Washington Post
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Doris V Lowe
Robinson Lowe
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Luther T. Banning
Cambridge
New York
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Southern guests withdraw after Morgan remark at Steubenville ceremony
In Steubenville Ohio on July 2 Judge John A Maneffield drew fire during a courthouse address at a three wave celebration. He called Gen John H Morgan and his men cutthroats and murderers prompting Southern guests invited by the monument association to leave town. Col Richard Morgan and Col C Coleman of Lexington Kentucky were among the visitors.
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Ohio
John A. Maneffield
John H. Morgan
Monument Association
Army of the Tennessee
Morgan
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Richard Morgan
C. Coleman
Lexington
Americans Held, Flag Burned in Mexican Turmoil
Reports from El Paso describe depredations in Mexico amid Orozco rebels seizing towns. Charles Biefel of New York Mining Company was captured near Chihuahua and threatened with death. Americans faced ransom, shootings, and looting in Durango and Parral as Pancho Villa pledged protection if the U S does not recognize Huerta.
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New York
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Ascension
Ex Governor Patterson Caught In Raid In Nashine
Malcolm R. Patterson former Tennessee governor was arrested in a raid on a disorderly district house. His supporters call it a frame-up as twelve arrests were made with all cases dismissed in city court. The incident sparks political tension and fears of violence. A Southern Railway train schedule change was also noted.
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Washington Post
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Malcolm RK. Patterson
Tennessee
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Patterson Opposed in Senate Fight Over Negro Treasury Nominee
Mississippi Senator Vardaman vows to defeat the confirmation of Adam E. Patterson a negro named for register of the Treasury amid a broader dispute over race in federal appointments. The controversy pits segregationist views against Democratic party unity with other nominees tangled in partisan and racial politics.
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Congress
Prefers Costume of Eve (Ministers View on Women’s Dress)
Rev Stephen A Nettles editor of the Southern Christianate argues in a Sar onSensuality in Women’s Dress that women should go naked rather than wear suggestive fashions. He says destruction will come to the country unless changes occur and compares Western attire unfavorably to African tribal robes.
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Spartanburg
Stephen A. Nettles
Southern Christianate
Mr. Nettles
Split trousers for men predicted by Pittsburgh authority
A Pittsburgh forecaster famed for sharp foresight predicted men will soon adopt short trousers mirroring the feminine slashed skirt. He noted the trend may force long stockings as summer heat drives fashion changes while women enjoy lighter wear.
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Pittsburgh Authority
Washington Post
Pittsburgh
Pankhurst Near Death After Hospital Intervention
London July 3 Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst released from Holloway jail grew very weak today and doctors considered an operation. Reports say a transfusion of saline solution was given and described as blood transfusion though details remain uncertain. Also jailed for fourteen days were Lady Sybil Smith Mrs Pethick Lawrence and Mrs Evelyn Sharpe for attempting to hold a militant suffragette meeting in the House of Commons lobby yesterday.
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London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Holloway
Sybil Smith
Earl of Antrim
Pethick Lawrence
Evelyn Sharpe
House of Commons
Sulzer fears for his life inquiry into alleged murder plot
Albany July 2 Gov Sulzer in a candid capitol interview discussed past and present troubles and said he believed a plot by political enemies in Tammany Hall to remove him had been hatched. He favored a special grand jury inquiry in New York to probe the alleged assassination plan as he warned of imminent peril to his life.
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Republic
Washington Post
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Rosenthal
Tammany Hall
New York
Whitman
Nova Scotia
Gov Dunnes Wire Robbed In Downtown Shop
Mrs Edward F Dunne wife of Gov Dunne was robbed of jewelry worth 700 dollars in a downtown department store rest room. The handbag with the valuables was taken from her lap as she slept in a rocking chair. Detectives guarded store exits and searched for thieves but no arrests were made. The stolen pieces were gifts to Gov and Mrs Dunne and highly valued by her.
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Chicago
Edward F Dunne
Gov. Dunne
Dunne
Mount Desert Bars Automobiles Within Town Limits
In a special meeting Mount Desert voters approved an ordinance by 292 to 18 to exclude autos from the town’s corporate area. The township, including Northeast Harbor Someraville Otter Creek and Seal Harbor, remains the only island community enforcing such a bar.
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Maine
Washington Post
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Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor
Someraville
Otter Creek
Seal Harbor
Rebels Sue for Peace as Shanghai Siege Continues
In Shanghai rebels press assaults on the arsenal despite armistice talks with Chinese authorities. Dr Wu Ting-fang and Gen Wen-Taung-Yao propose peace terms to President Yuan Shi Kai as government forces, aided by Admiral Tseng's ships, repulse renewed southern attacks. Foreign consuls report shells falling in concessions while refugees fill streets and foreigners watch from hotel rooftops.
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United States
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Shiels
Yang-tse Valley
London
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Daily Telegraph
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Peking
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Morning Post
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Kiangegon
Tariff Clash Over Wool Grease Draws Senate Fire
In a wool grease debate Senator Williams accuses Republicans of propping up industrial duties while Democrats defend a tough tariff amid sharp exchanges with Bristow Reed and others. Minority members Brandegee Oliver Lodge vote with Democrats as amendments on starch and menthol fail.
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Index To Today's Issue Headlines and Highlights
Mare Envoy Wilson Against Mediation Mexican Rebels Insult US Flag President's Appointee Approved 10,000 Servians Fall in Battle Tariff Debate Chinese Rebels Sue for Peace Burlesan Defies Senate Critica. Tired by Ordeal Ball Game Aids Filibuster Row In House Currency Committee Vanderlips View of Currency Bil Department May Not Get 3 Autos Negroes Fracture Soldiers Shall All Women to Vote Daniels Says Bristol Va Demands a Post Office 4-Editorial Comment 5-Society 7-Sporting Events 10-Financial 12-Ancestors Cut Own Taxes Indicted on Girls Charge Preacher Charged With Fraud News of Alexandria
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News of Alexandria
Misfired mortar endangers Hull villagers near Fort Andrew
An inquiry directed by Col Frederick Marsh investigated a mortar misfire during subcaliber target practice at Fort Andrew on Paddocks Island. An eighteen pound shell fell two miles short, traversed Hull’s summer colony and buried in the yard of Henry H. Brashier, Boston, near Point Allerton.
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Frederick Marsh
Arllery District of Basican
Fort Andrew
Paddocks Island
Hull
Henry H. Brashier
Point Allerten
Bulgars Gain Battle and Austria Demands Ceasefire
A telegraphic dispatch from Bucharest reports a battle near Tsarevoselo on the Brogalnitza with Bulgarian victory aided by Greeks, while Austrian envoys demand an immediate stop to hostilities and warn Bulgaria against humiliation. Romania or Russian mediation may shield Sofia. Armenia may be occupied to pressure Turkey. Bulgarian women appeal to President Poincare for intervention.
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Daily Telegraph
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Deer Charges Auto in Rural Road Incident
Special to The Washington Post reports a deer disputed passage of two automobile parts on a road between Lilsworth and Oland. The animal struck the car breaking a headlight and denting a front fender before fleeing with parts in its mouth, continuing four miles then jumping a fence into weeds.
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Washington Post
New York
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Oland
Pinsut
Mio
Marlun Lavier
Neework Iv
Wash
Johnsar
Utah Tin
Beneficiary Receives 250000 From Kaiser Blaut Will
Unclear text indicates a bequest of 250000 to Kaiser Blaut with the will mentioning Herman Jil and related beneficiaries. Fragmentary wording suggests a probate or inheritance matter with references to a state, title, and possible heirs. Further readable entities are not clear enough to specify names, dates, or jurisdictions.
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Herman Jil
Parcel post changes push through August fifteenth
Burleson announced immediate orders to implement parcel post changes raising limits to 100 pounds and extending service, after Senate Post Office committee review. Senators Bristow and Bryan criticized the move while Bryan pledged to push repeal to curb Postmaster General authority. The Interstate Commerce Commission said it has no hearings or jurisdiction over postal compensation.
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Senate Post Office Committee
Clark
Interstate Commerce Commission
Postoffice Department
Bristow
Taumrity
Congress
Parcel Post
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Chicago
Bryan
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Chilton
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