Mediation near end as Mexican talks strain on provisional president
Niagara Falls June reports say the United States prepared a reply to Senor Rabasa asserting no American candidate for permanent president and stressing support for a constitutionalist provisional leader. Washington officials remained discouraged about mediation progress amid Carranza Villa tensions and renewed calls for a neutral, broadly accepted provisional president.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
United States
Justice Lamar
Mr. Rabasa
Bir Rabasa
Huerta
Naon
Argentina
el Paso
Carranza
Villa
Juartz
Washington
Washington, D. C
Juna
Senor Rahasa
Wilson
White House
Senor Rabasa
Villas
Eagle Pass
Tex
Three Cent Piece Aids Thrift Movement
Washington notes a push by the American Society for Thrift for a three cent coin. The plan argues three cent items like ham sandwiches and streetcar rides show the need. George E. Roberts of the mint has been informed and society leaders plan to press the Senate appropriations committee.
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Washington, D.C
American Society For
George E. Roberts
The
Mint
Cleveland
Tetter
Strauss
Te Society
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Filmmakers Propose Burning Villages for War Pictures
A Sofia report says agents for a Paris film concern, with Ottoman approval, seek to film the siege of Adrianople and propose burning villages near Adrianople to create dramatic wartime scenes. Ottoman authorities have not replied. Bulgarian officials fear a calumny campaign linked to the Carnegie inquiry.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Adriandplegars
Moving Picture
Adrianopte
Serai
Tashtabia
Adrianople
Carnegie Commission of Inquiry
Villa demands control of army and supremacy in government
Constitutionalists report a three point ultimatum from Villa outlining that he will control the army and military policy, recognize Carranza as superior while Carranza recognizes him as supreme military chief, and hand promotions and commands to Villa. If granted, Villa would lead the campaign. otherwise he may resign and retreat to Chihuahua.
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Piedras Negras
Carranza
Saltillo
Villa
Tollans
Jarranza
Natera
Zacatecas
Washington, D. C
Kent
California
Bryan
Mexico
Daredo
Tex
Physical Test For Street Car Workers
Last night a meeting of street railway motormen and conductors heard Superintendent O S Lauth announce a forthcoming physical examination for workers. The test, to be given between now and July 4, aims to align with the employers liability law and is expected to be more thorough than past exams. Some workers may fail and be dropped from the payroll in early July, as the company rebuilts with new hires during peak streetcar season to avoid service disruption.
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O. S. Lauth
Uist
Ureigh
Aireet
Imany
W. E. Lee Wins Over Eberhart in Minnesota
Returns from Minnesota's state primary show Daniel Lawfer leading W. Hammond by about 1 500 votes for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. W. E. Lee increased his majority over Governor W. S. Eberhart for the Republican nomination. Three Republican congressional contests emerged from doubtful columns with Lindbergh in the Sixth District, Ellsworth in the Second, and Jepson in the Tenth named as winners.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Daniel Lawfer
Hammond
W. E. Lee
Eberhart
A. Lindbergh
Little Palls
New Ellsworth
Mankato
LL. Jepson
Minneapolis
Guns Landed on Connemara Coast in West Ireland
Dublin reports large quantities of rifles and ammunition landed by nationalist volunteers along the Connemara coast in the west of Ireland during the night. Vessels believed to be mysterious cruisers had been active for a week but did not respond to signals. Torpedo boats to patrol the coast to prevent further gun running.
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Dublin
Irreland
Connemara
Ireland
Roosevelt declines New York governor bid on voyage
In Southampton Roosevelt, aboard the Imperator en route to New York, declares he will not run for governor of New York. He thanks the English for hospitality and mentions addressing the Royal Geographical Society during his stay.
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Southampton
England
Imperator
Southampton Water
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Col. Roosevelt
London
Roosevelt
Waterloo Station
Walter Hines Page
Lord Charles Heresford
Royal Geographical
Lord Charles
Beresford
Thomaas Longworth
Mt Pleasant Fire Ravages Business District
In Mt Pleasant Iowa on June 18 a major fire started behind Wilkins bakery and spread through the timber yard and downtown, destroying M C Hall Lumber Co Christian Church Wilkins & Warhurst store and several residences as water pressure faltered and fire crews struggled to control the blaze.
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Mt. Pleasant
Wilkina
Jefferson Street
M. ¢. Hall
Monroe
Madison Street
Christian Church
Hoaglin
Houglin
Madison and
Jackson Street
McLeren Piano
Barker Hardware Store
Bird & Craan
M.C. Hall Lumber Company
Christian Shurch
Seren Piatio
Clyde Taylor
O. D. Taylor
Wilkins & Warhurst
TOQMS
Attempt to Blow Up Russian Imperial Train
An attempted attack near Tseluilovo targets the Russian imperial train. A dome, canisters, and windows shattered. several persons injured as the emperor and family were reportedly unharmed and reached Tsatakow shortly after the incident. Authorities pursue leads from St. Petersburg while a related note mentions a return voyage toward Howmonia.
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PHOT
Kaiperor
Hamily
St. Patersburs
AerHeh
Margy
Whaliher
Joey
Vishe
King Claudes of
Howmonia
Inet Onde
Receiver for Lorimer Banks Sought in Chicago
Petition filed for appointment of a receiver to Lorimer Banks in Chicago. Attorneys general report indicates depleted condition of the Trust and Savage Bank and Lorimer Bank, with court action pending in Hale commissioner realty court.
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Chicago
Chic Lasally Street "Trust and Saviage Bank
Locimer- Minday Bank
T. Cattorney General Pd
Lawes
Hale Commis
State Bank
Four Hurt in Auto Accident Near Plainweld Crossing
A car collision near Plainweld crossing injured four occupants as a passenger train arrived in Plainfield. Guy Fuller suffered a broken leg. Mrs H Fy Scott was badly bruised. Mrs M Wo Beothane and Miss Esther Steele endured leg fractures. The auto was totally wrecked.
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Plainfield
Winboeloek
Jiat
Guy Fuller
Mra. H. Fy Scott
Mra. M
Esther Steele
Attimes death by self harm in fire losses at Marahailtown
William Snyder a former Green Mountain grocer attempted suicide by cutting his throat as a warehouse fire devastated Marahailtown. The blaze damaged storefronts along Jefferson Street with estimated losses near 75 000 dollars including Holland and Waugh drug store and Hoaglin Dry Goods Co. Fire aid was called to nearby towns.
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Marahailtown, la
Wm. Snyder
Green Mountain
Jefferson Streel
Jefferson Street
Holland & Waugh Drug Store
Hoaglin Dry Goods Co
Warhurst
Grace
Wilkins
Stun Duncan's
Uole Meat Market
Archer’s Electric Supply Co
Burkett Hiw. O
Loflen
Shriever Pool Ifall
M. EB
Carter Garment Factory
Harrison Millinery
Houghin Dry Goods Company
Woth Hurlington
Ctlumwa
Wisconsin Eugenics Marriage Law Upheld by Court
Wisconsin supreme court sustained the eugenic marriage law’s constitutionality reversing Milwaukee county court. The ruling noted the law aims to prevent transmission of venereal disease by requiring blood tests for marriage licenses and rejects discrimination against men as unconstitutional.
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Madison, Wit
Supreme Court
Milwaukee County Crront Court
Marshall and
Vinje
Inst Legigiature
Winslos
Fuss Dire
Public Benefactor Father of Crool World Cited in Local Turmoil
An article recounts a Waterloo area incident where a prominent businessman, praised as a public benefactor, faced consequences after a brilliant idea failed his plan. A speeding arrest and a later court appearance follow a dramatic day near Bridge and Commercial streets, with community talk turning toward traffic safety and city ordinances. The piece also notes a Paris France report and Olympic context involving a father figure connected to the Berlin 1928 Games.
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Waterloo
Beidwe
Commercial Stevens
Paris
France
Berlin
Olympic Congress
Kaiser Wilhelm II Docks For Repairs After Collision
Kaiser Wilhelm II is docked in Bremerhaven for upper works repairs after a collision with the Incemore. Passengers were moved to the liner per a report while crews assess damage hidden by tarpaulins. The Norddeutscher Lloyd statement says the Kaiser Wilhelm II struck the starboard side and began leaking but remains controllable with repairs likely brief at Southampton.
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Southawprog
Lloyd Hine
New York
Wilhelm
Bremen
Nordh
Southampton
Police chiefs debate uniform traffic rules and air patrols
At the twenty first annual convention in Grand Rapids Michigan leaders pushed for federal state and provincial uniform traffic regulations and standard signals for cities across the United States and Canada. Charles Sebastian of Los Angeles predicted aircraft will join police forces in coming years aiding pursuit and rapid location of criminals crossing deserts and wide distances.
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Rand Rapids
Mich
United States
Canada
Charles Sebastian
Los Angeles
California
Fourth of July at League Park With Insane Fans
A report describes plans to move a group referred to as insane fans to League Park for a Fourth of July event. Officials aim to replace old restraining methods with supervision to manage inmates mood and behavior during the holiday as a test of crowd control and safety.
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Langview
Greeces
Han
Goebel
Aasluta
Domestic dispute ends with order to separate husband and wife
Chisinga June 18. drs. Rabeean aki ran away with Charles Usa. She took her baby boy and left the four other children to be cared for by her husband. Antonia at their home on West Grand avenue was brought back from Hartford on a warrant and faced her husband in court. Judge Moran ordered her to stay away from Und, see with her husband, and care for the children. The husband expressed no forgiveness and described relief at the capture.
Witness testifies Empress of Ireland collision details
The commission investigating the Empress of Ireland tragedy heard passenger George Smart confirm Captain Kendall’s claim that the ship was stationary at impact. Also a Burlington man, A. M. Finchman, 30, died by suicide today after business worries and opening a new Ottumwa branch.
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Quebec
Geo. Smart
Smart
Kendall
Sumade
Burlington
Nurlington
Finchman
Ottumwa
Independence Woman to Head the Lowa Womans Relief Corps
Independence Iowa June meeting of the Woman's Relief Corps department of Iowa elected officers for the coming year. Mrs Corri 1 Independence was named president with Sun Browning Maseratine Mary Vazerd Des Moines treasurer Emma Saskett Winterart chaplain and others to be chosen later. The annual convention drew large attendance and included a parade with G A R comrades and other patriotic orders.
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Sessson
W. mC
War clouds over southern Europe rise as Turks flee
Reports from Smyrna and Constantinople detail Turkish authorities preparing for potential attack. American ambassador Henry Morgenthau notes Hoffman Philip traveled to Smyrna to assess dangers to U S citizens. Macedonian refugees, driven by Greeks, reach the Asiatic coast taking deserted villages near Chios and Mitylene amid sporadic pillaging and tense Turkish defense measures.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Henry Morgenthau
United States
Hoffman Philip
Smyrna
Asia Minor
Macedonia
Chios
Mitylene
Iowa Supreme Court Rehearings Planned in Des Moines
Des Moines special report says the Iowa Supreme Court holds open sessions for rehearing arguments. Several cases passed by the full court will be reargued, with two constitutional questions to be argued before the full bench next week, delaying final rulings.
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
Huelow Goes Ashore Off Scotland Coast
Weymouth England June 18 steamship Huelow of the China line North German Lloyd ran ashore in fog near Mydledene west of Portland. The Buelow struck rocks at Brackner bay Brackner near Portland Bill as salvage steamer Svitzer set out from Dartmouth to assist the vessel and its crew.
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Weymouth
England
Huelow
China Line
Lloyd
Mydledene
Portland
Buelow
Brackner Bay
Portland Bill
Svitzer
Dartmouth
Ruslow
Fatal accident mars Osage auto races
In Osage Iowa yesterday afternoon Elma Armstrong ten year old daughter of Henry Armstrong farmer was killed when a car driven by Arley Gates of Harnes City struck her during the auto races officials said the tragedy occurred at the Osage event as crowds watched from the trackside.
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AVTO
Elks Traen
Els Sperial Traty
Waterloo
Yeaterda Tiernoan
Iuwa City
Vinton
Ois
Paresengter
Harnes City
Elma Armstrong
Henry Armstrong
Flord County
Osage
Arley Gates
High School Lad Overcomes Loss to Inspire Optimism
A 19 year old from De Soto Louisiana who lost both feet after a train accident at Rock Island will visit Sam Muslia at Methodist Hospital. He remains cheerful and plans to attend college and pursue an liberal arts degree while awaiting artificial feet and a return to work. He emphasizes resilience and compares his fate favorably with others facing greater harm.
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Bes Moiner
Ufe
Sam Muslia
Methodist
Sam
Rock Island
de Soto
Ions City
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