Rebels Routed in Central America Invasion
Mexico City reports Salvadoran forces repelled a Nicaraguan revolutionist invasion led by American John Moisant from California. Moisant and brothers were captured near Sonsonata after a failed attempt to seize Acajutla and threaten the capital. Two American youths from New Orleans reportedly served as officers in Zelaya’s force.
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John Moissant
California
Moissant
Sonsanata
Sonsonata
George
John Moisant
United States
Moissant Brothers
Col
Felipe Fernandez
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Mols- Bant
Figaroa
Mexico City
Sierra
New Orleans
West Point
State Department
Acajutla
Disturbance Aims at Overthrow in Central America
Boats head to the scene as the Yorktown leads relief efforts. organized forces under Generals Alfaro and Toledo are moving in Guatemala and El Salvador to topple current governments. The first blow is reported at Acajutla.
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Yorktown
Alfaro
Guatemala
Toledo
Acajutla
Dorothy Russell Stung In Dice Wagering Tale
Dorothy Russell daughter of Luan Bunsell visited a Long Acre Square cafe with a well known man-about-town and bet on dice to shoot craps. The escort won and collected $1200 from her, $400 cash and the rest in IOU notes, before Dorothy quit and the man returned the cash after a hotel visit and social pressure.
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Washington Post
New York
Dorothy Russell
Luan Bunsell
Long Acre Square
Grhco
Dorothy
Russell
Dunlop
O. U. Hoe
Identification claims cloud murder case in Ottawa
A report from Ottawa says Lord Frederick Barrington, jailed in Clayton Missouri for Turfman McCann’s murder, is identified as a titled Englishman who served in the Strathcona Horse in South Africa. St Louis reports repeat identifications aim to prove his innocence, while police call him George Frederick Barton, a noted English crook.
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Turfman
Ottawa
Ontario
Frederick Barrington
Clayton
Turfman McCann
South Africa
Strathcona Horse
St. Louis
Frederick Seymour Barrington
James P. McCann
Lillian Gates
Barrington Seymour
George Frederick Barton
Riot in Hebrew District Over Kosher Meat Ban
In Cleveland on June 12 a riot erupted in the Jewish district after a ban on Kosher meat shops amid a 4 cent per pound meat price rise. Women and children picketed shops, deliveries were halted, and meat soaked in coal oil. Jacob Rockovitch was assaulted fleeing with meat, near a baby struck as police intervened. one woman injured, shops raided, crowd dispersed by authorities.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Jacob Rockovitch
Rockovitch
Defeat for Wadsworths in New York Assembly vote
Special to The Washington Fest Albany N Y June 1 9 By a vote of 31 to 11 the Republican senators tonight caucused and refused to recede from their position and declared for the Tully apportionment bill which has passed the upper house and been amended by Speaker Wadsworth to suit his personal wishes to aid the Wadsworth family. The friends of Speaker Wade worth were dashed when the caucus result was announced and claims arose that Woodruff Parsons and others were offering federal patronage to senators to desert Raines and Tully for Wadsworth. Senator Barr who represents Roosevelt support shifted to Wadsworth though he had favored Peulky. Gov Hughes reportedly favors the Tully plan.
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Albany
N. Y
Tully
Wadsworth
Woodruff
Herbert Parsons
New York County Republican Committee
Wadeworth
Friends of the ‘Tully Plan
Parsons
Raines
Barr
Roosevelt
Gov
Hughes
Building Crash Fatal in New York Skyscraper Work
A collapse at a Church and streets construction site in New York City killed a worker and injured others. The form and cement piled on the frame gave way, sending debris to a keeper's shanty and resulting in casualties among laborers and clerks.
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New York
Flone
Pringle
Fairbanks at Alma Mater Class of 72 Yells Day End
Alumni Day at Ohio Wes leyan University included a warm welcome for Vice President Fairbanks who arrived from Indianapolis and was urged to toast. He joined classmates under a elm tree, then sat with them as a custom yell honored the class of 1872. Mrs. Fairbanks remains at home ill. Senator Morgan funeral in Selma, Ala., tomorrow. Leslie M. Shaw arrives for commencement as day speaker.
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Washington Post
Delaware
Ohio
Wesleyan ‘University
Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Fairbanke
Fairbenks
Walrbankap
Selma
Ala
Senator Morgan
Leslie M. Shaw
United States Treasury
Roosevelt Arrives at Oyster Bay Summer Visit Parade of Welcome
Special to The Washington Post reports President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt arriving at Oyster Bay on a summer visit. Crowds lined the Jersey City station and ferry route, applauding as the President greeted residents, kissed children, and shook hands along the rear platform. He then traveled by carriage to Sagamore Hill, with Secret Service in tow, before boarding the tug Lancaster for Long Island.
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Jersey City
New York
Washington Post
Oyster Bay
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Jfent
Roosevelt
Everit
Archie
Quentin
Flecret
Ine
Secret Service Guard
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Long Island
Long Island City
Schmitz Trial Hearings Highlight Ruef Testimony Today
San Francisco June 12 Abraham Ruef testified that he gave Eugene Schmitz 2500 in January 1905 from funds connected to the French restaurant profits. He also said he provided 1500 in January 1906 and that street attorney Ruef held a $6000 contract for five French restaurants. Ruef admitted equivocation under oath while acknowledging truth now.
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Schmitz
Abraham. Ruet
Abraham
Ruef
Fillmore Street
Hugene
Schmiltz
Campbell
Schmits
Fete
Offeréad
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Heney
Ruet
Taft Talks on Trusts and White House Visit in Iowa
President Taft discusses trusts in a busy Iowa visit, with remarks at a Yale Club gathering and a planned White House meeting. Governor Cummins thanks Secretary Patt for attending, praising Taft’s policies and stressing the need to end current restraints while gaining experience and national leadership.
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City
Towa
Tows
Yales Club
Cummins
Patt
Iowa
Taft
Theodore ‘Boose
Fragmented wartime voice on insults and race tensions
Incoherent excerpt notes that American subjects faced insults and that Japanese perceptions label the actions as the white man’s insult. Mentions General Kuroki and a claim of a military milestone in peaceful times, reflecting wartime propaganda and hostility.
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Gen
Kuroki
Mieston
Violence Against Japanese in America Said to Stem from Prejudice
The Berkeley greenhouse attack on a Japanese owner sparked protests and calls that anti Japanese sentiment is rooted in prejudice. San Francisco Japanese residents threaten US indemnity claims over the restaurant incident and other violence, seeking diplomatic pressure on Washington.
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America
San Francisco
Adghis
Washington
Berkeley
Cal
Thomas ‘Walker
Lation of
United States
California
Viscount Aoki
Aoki Silent on Damages Suit Report
The Japanese Ambassador and aides urged strict reticence over the Francisco incident to avoid U S Japan friction. Officials discuss possible damage settlements and influence of international law, citing Mr Root and opposing sensational talk about war as unfounded and imaginative. The tone emphasizes restraint and diplomatic caution.
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Japan
America
Gan ‘Francisco
Asdor
Ies
Haa
Ne Society of International ‘Law
Root
United States
Hr. Root
Warer
Question on postwar world role amid Japan U S tensions
A fragmentary account notes U S concerns over a Japanese peace plan and its reception at The Hague. Washington officials view the proposition as foredoomed, while delegates seek recognition of belligerent rights and territorial possession amid postwar sentiment.
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Japan
United ‘States
Hague
Washington
Investigates Man's Death in Washington Ponty July 18
Special report on a death inquiry surrounding Palmer a 71 year old man at 117 West 90th Street. Miss Ba Palmer a physician daughter diagnosed blood disease and sought autopsy and death certificate from Dr Beatty after his condition worsened and death was pronounced natural causes.
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Mr. Palmer
West Ninetieth Street
Mias Ba Palmer
Owens Medical College
Philadelphia
New “Yago
Batty
Raymond
Beatty
Palmer
MRS SELF RIDGE BANKRUPT IN NEW YORK CASE
Widow of Captain James Selfridge and mother of Rear Admiral Thomas Q Selfridge faces bankruptcy in New York. The case lists assets of $29,946 and six government pensions claimed as exemptions. Household expenses include milk, photos, telephone, piano rent.
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Jung
Susan W. Selfridge
James
Russell Selfridge
Seakee
Thomas Q
Selfridge
Bantoy
Boston Navy Yard
Washington
United States
Secretary Metcalf Delayed by Fog Return for Fear of Mudbath
Conflicting reports about the whereabouts of Secretary of the Navy Metcalf unsettled observers until a statement claimed he had returned to Washington aboard the Dolphin after delays caused by dense fog over the river. Rear Admiral Bvana’s party, including Veneers and Mrs. Van journey, traveled toward Norfolk and Hampton Roads, with weather hindering the voyage.
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Metcalf
Wew
Vanjourney
Washington
Hampton’ Roads
Norfolk
Desperate Plight Report Amid Massacre Claims
Dispatches claim a mass atrocity with Jews attacked and tortured as leaders deny the event. The report notes alleged scalp injuries and accuses authorities of fabricating tales to incite violence, while Jewish leaders demand safety assurances.
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Wwachiogess
Rejessa
Christiko
Glagolow
Girl dies from blows in Kaufmann murder trial
Testimony from Dr. Arthur Sweeney of St. Paul and Dr. Frank Coulter of Omaha supported the prosecution. They testified multiple head and body wounds on Agnes Potreis, the deceased, could cause death, with a brain blood clot likely from skull blows and a death due to external violence. An adjournment was granted to hear further testimony.
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Washington Post
Flandres
S. Dak
Arthur Sweeney
St. Paul
Frank
Coulter
Omaha
Kaufmann
Sweeney
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Tormorrow
Tesla's Tower for Sale in Martian Signal Quest
New York June 12 special to The Washington Post reports Nikola Tesla faces a judgment of 1108.95 and the Warden Cliffe tower in Suffolk County is advertised for sale by Sheriff Wells. If no buyer appears, the tower will be sold. Tesla has spent a fortune on secretive electrical experiments at Warden Cliffe, with only close friends allowed near the colossal steel and cement structure. The judgment is held by Dr. James W. Warden.
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Washington Post
New York
Nikola Tesla
Mars
Warden Cliffe
Sheriff Wells
Suffolk County
Tesla
James W. Warden
Kaiser Exiles Prince Frederick Henry in Court Scandal
Emperor William ousts his cousin Prince Frederick Henry amid a vendetta involving alleged vice within the imperial circle. The prince leaves Germany in disgrace, inheriting about 7 million, as revelations tie senior nobles, including the Emperors kin, to a scandalous clique and a famed “round table” network.
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Germany
Frederick Henry
Prussia
Frederick
William
Egypt
Albrecht
Brunswick
Prince Joachim
Marie Sulzer
Prince Frederick Henry
Empire
Philp Zu Hulenberg
Hammilian’ Hardén
Frau von" Bittke
Huee
Kuno von Moltke
The
Round Table
Commissioner Sargent's Instructions to Immigration
Honolulu June 12 Commissioner of Immigration Sargent orders Honolulu officers to keep watch on Japanese immigrants but stop photographing and handle all questions diplomatically. Local officials report direct contact between Japanese naval station members and home government, bypassing the consul. Notable auction sale at Brian's WOTG& street features high class mahogany furniture with 260 lots sold yesterday before a large crowd, prices very low. morning sale continues with lot 351 offering fine boots.
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Sargent
Hawaii
Honolulu
St Brian's
Wotg& Street
Orchard's Motive: Burglary Adds to Listed Crimes
Special to The Washington Post reports on June 12 Boise coverage of Harry Orchard's cross examination. He defends consistency, denies cursing Steunenberg, and reveals past offenses including burglary at the O B R railroad station and stealing a trunk. He describes kidnapping plans involving Paulson’s children and the role of Dave Coates and Petti bone in the scheme.
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Washington Post
Boise
Idaho
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Steunenberg
Richardson
Coeur d’Alenes Juat P
August Paulson
Hercules
Paulson
Steunenerg
cmiare-Mn
Hercules Mie
Coeur -Alenes
Wallace
Sid Orchard
Orcherd
Dave Coates
Pettibone
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Ceats
Jack Simpkins
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