Mexican appeals urge restore order to government
Washington Aug. 14. Mexican leaders and factions face two weeks of watchful waiting to decide if external aid is needed to restore sovereignty and constitutional government. The Pan American conference calls for peace and fair treatment, while Carranza dismisses Vera Cruz mayor over anti foreign demonstrations. The American reception plan honors Brazilian minister Cardoso di Oliveira for service in Mexico City, as US officials prepare to thank him in Washington.
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Washington
D. C
United States
Mexico
Briel
Carranza
Zaidg- Out
Cable and Wireless
Vera Crag
Garranza
Vera Cruz
Louisiana
New Hampshire
Vera Graz
Semte
State Department
Cardoso di Oliveira
Sacramento
New Orleans
Orgeta
O'Shaughnessy
Cardoso de Oliveira
Mexico City
Cardoso
Leon J. Canova
Division of Mexican Affairs
Wilson
Lansing
Mexican Troops Enter U.S. Territory Near Nogales
Report says Mexican soldiers crossed fifteen miles west of Nogales, Arizona, and began slaughtering cattle on the border. Three automobiles loaded with men headed toward the scene after the information reached Harrison ranch.
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Nogales
Ariz
Harrison Ranch
George Fitch Funeral Procession and Vault Burial
Berkeley Aug 14 The body of George Fitch noted writer who died Monday was placed in a vault for shipment to his birthplace Galva Illinois interment planned in September Funeral services were attended by J N Darling of the Des Moines Register Peter Z Kyne president of the San Francisco Press club and FLOW Schaefer secretary of the American Press Humorists association of which Fitch was president
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Berkeley
Cal
George Fitch
Galva
Til
J. N. Darling
Desgines Register
Fite
Peter Z. Kyne
San Francisco Press Club
Flow. Schaefer
American Press Humorists Association
Funston’s Army Holds Border Trouble With Mexican Raiders
Washington reports General Funston told the War Department after a Texas governor conference that no more troops are needed now. He says most raiders crossing near Brownsville were Mexicans joined by about twenty five Texas Mexicans, and the band has not been dispersed. A party of eighty Mexicans led by Cabrera appeared between Zunute and Rio Grande City, with a Fourteenth Cavalry detachment ready to resist. Major General Funston also recommended sending artillery and an aeroplane to Brownsville.
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Washington, D. C
Funston
War Department
Ferguson
Texas
Brownsville
Rio Grande
Mexico
Carranza
Norias
Larédo
Tex
Cabrera
Zunute
Rio Grande City
Laredo
Fourteenth Cavalry
Zapata
San Antonio
Frederick Funston
Striking St Louis Transfer Drivers in Riot Clash
In St Louis 1500 transfer drivers and chauffeurs remain unsettled as police brace for repeat violence after last night’s riot that left officers darting to arrest two leaders. Employers demand wage gains and shorter hours, offering partial terms. strike could widen if workers do not return by midnight. Rev McCay of Kenwood Evans Belical Church will preach at First Presbyterian tomorrow morning.
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St. Louis
Mr. McCay
Kenwood Evans Belical Church
Chicago
First Presbyterian Church
Cincinnati Reds Offered Chicago Federal Magnate
Chicago officials offered to purchase control of the Cincinnati National League club for 245000 yesterday but the bid was declined. Broker Bultman claimed he could deliver the 51 percent stake for Pasadena buyer Warren X. Carter but the offer did not advance. Cincinnati president Herrmann stated the club remains under National League control and has no authority to join another league.
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Chicago
Cintinnati National Ague Club
Charles IL I Weeghman
Chicgo Federals
Todny
Weeglman
Charles J.bultman
Cisinnati
Warren XN. Carter
Pasadena
Cal
Bultman
Gilmore
Federal League
New York
Cincinnati
Shlie Cincinnati
Charles B. Bultman
Cincinnati Basebal Eth
August Herrmann
Ilub
Herrmann
Rates for Western Freight Rejected by ICC
In Washington on August 74 the Interstate Commerce Commission disapproved rate hikes of two cents per hundred pounds for transporting entire and sleep in car loads from Colorado, South Dakota and other western states to Chicago and points on the Missouri and Mississippi rivers.
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Washington, D. C
Colorado
South Dakota
Chicago
Missouri
Mississippi
Interstate Commerce Commission
Movement for a New Jewish Nation Aims Worldwide Unity
In Chicago Aug 14 a movement toward a Jewish nation began with Judge Tulian Muck as chair. Pinehus Ruttenberg of Russia promoted a plan uniting Zionists Nationalists and others, seeking a global, nonviolent federation of Jews. A Jewish congress is planned for October in Washington to formalize this historic effort.
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Citigago
Loward
West Side
Forlum
Tulian Muck
Chicago
Pinehus Ruttenberg
Russia
Tuttenberg
Ruttenberg
Anti
Washington
Printers Convention Nearing Close in Los Angeles
The International Typographical Union winds up its convention after a midnight session in Los Angeles. Delegates will handle routine matters with a key dispute between the women's auxiliary leaders deferred for a year to seek settlement.
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Los Angeles
Cal
International Typographical Union
Woman’s Auxiliary
WC. Meee
Frank Long
Three Cities Taken by Pringe Leopold in Orwe at New Russian Lines
Grand Duke Nicholas' position at Brest from Litovsk peril. Mad scramble to escape Teuton enveloping movement. Country laid waste by retiring Muscovites. Berlin denies reported check to invading forces.
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Pringe Leopold
Orwe
Nicholas
Brest
Litovsk
Berlin
Germany Masses Troops For Serbian Campaign
London Aug 14 steady progress of the Leopold of Bavaria eastward from Warsaw. Germans form a front sixty miles from Warsaw and fifty miles wide, capturing Sokolow Siedice and Lutow. Grand Duke Nicholas may abandon Brest-Litovsk as a new defense center. Russians claim German check between Ponlewesch and Dtinsk not acknowledged by Berlin. Allied dispatches note Germany’s drive and Russia’s retreat as forces scramble to avoid encirclement. British consul leaves Riga. American consul assumes British interests there. Mackensen’s forces reach the Radzyn to Widwlodain line as German and Austrian troops outline new positions.
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London
Leopold of Bavaria
Warsaw
Alien
Dvina
Petrograd
Berlin
Sokolow
Siedice
Lutow
Brest-Litovsk
Nicholas
Ponlewesch
Dtinsk
Grand Duke
Nichola
Washington, D. C
Riga
Marye
Marshal von Mackensen
Radzyn
Widwlodain
Vladovat
Stoctly
French Cruiser Thwarts Suez Canal Attack Plan
Paris reports a ministry statement saying a planned assault on the Suez route was detected and stopped. On August 12, after warnings to Jaffa's government and evacuation time, a French cruiser shelled and destroyed the main German Wagner shipyard shops making arms and boats for the attack. Nearby houses suffered no damage.
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Suez Canal
Paris
Ministry of Marine
Tony
Annonsiemie
Jaffa
Wagner
Eastern Front Moves Toward Brest Litovsk
Food authority reports the first advance since the fall of Warsaw. Austro German forces push along three roads toward Brest Litovsk from Malkin Lukow and Vladoya. The invaders remain about forty to fifty miles away and face persistent opposition at all stages.
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Warsaw
Ostsowetz
Mazurian Lakes
Sokolow
Siedice
Imkow
Ostrow
Viadora
Brest-Litovsk
Malkin
Lukow
Vladoya
Brest Litovsk
Threshing Results Show Bumper Small Grain Crops
J R Vaughan reports oats yields from 60 to 70 bushels per acre with peaks to 75 and 78 at specific farms. Reports from Denver Duckerton Orange Eagle and others place oats around 60–70 with high weights. Wheat rye and barley also quality remains good. Vaughan predicts a strong corn crop in Black Hawk county aided by recent growth. potato yields expected to be breaking.
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J. Wightey
First National Bank
Tieso
Tripoli
Denver
Duckerton
Orange and Eagle
J.R. Vaughan
Vaughan Im ‘Plement’ Co
Mr. Vaughan
Ira
Orange
Vaughan
Black Hawk County
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Cincinnati Reds
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Movement For New Nation
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J. R. Vaughan
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