Huerta’s fall possible as Blanquet gains power in Mexico City
In Mexico City Huerta faces defiance from General Blanquet who openly opposes him while Huerta’s grip weakens. Barricades rise as Blanquet delays Huerta's execution order of political prisoners and appears poised to assume control, sending Huerta abroad to quell capital anarchy. In Washington the ICC backs a finance oversight law for railroads citing Mellen testimony as key to preventing New Haven style wreckage.
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Vera Cruz
Huerta
Mexico City
Blanquet
Washington
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mellen
Commission
New Haven
Evacuation of Saltillo Signals Rebel Push on Mexico City
Federal garrison retreats from Saltillo toward San Luis Potosi as rebels block the south rail line. Civilians flee Saltillo fearing Villa while Queretaro eyed as next big battle site. Huerta’s surrender of Saltillo suggests retreat to save troops for eventual clash near Mexico City. Also BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT advertised for wounds and sprains.
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ELS
Torreon
Saltillo
San Luis Potosi
Villa
Mexico City
Queretaro
Huerta
Mexico War Peace Question To Be Settled In Ten Days
Officials in Washington expect a decision on war or peace in Mexico within ten days. United States envoys at the Niagara mediation conference advocate Huerta’s unconditional retirement. If not, mediation ends and President Wilson will decide the next move. The army and navy await orders for immediate action.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Wilson
Vera Cruz Occupation Shapes US Plans in Mexico
Vera Cruz May 4. With the occupation complete the town turned over to Brig. Gen. Funston, the United States faces two options Huerta’s departure or forceful removal toward Mexico City. Washington seeks a constitutional election or replacement by a leader acceptable to Wilson, as troops prepare for a long stay and possible outpost extensions.
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Vera Cruz
Funston
Huerta
Mexico
Washington
Mexico City
Wilson
United States
Republic of Mexico
Tampico
Véra Cruz
Argentine
Brazil
Chile
Kansas College Creates Rural Service Department
Manhattan Kansas May 21 Kansas Agricultural College launches a Rural Service Department headed by Rev Walter Burr to aid rural life. The unit will run Community Welfare clubs social centers and cooperate with churches health boards and women groups while overseeing rural education activities for boys and girls and vocational subjects. By September Burr will be assisted and more staff added as calls grow.
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Manhattan
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural College
Rural Service Department
Walter Burr
Louisville
Waters
Burr
Division of
College Extension
Department of Rural Service
Rural Welfare Division
State Board of Health
Farmers’ Institute
Knox College
Pacific Coast Seminary
California
Kansas City
Olathe
Amendments to Covington trade bill seek wider federal powers
Washington May 20 Amendments proposed by Representative Murray Oklahoma aim to clothe the interstate trade commission with broad powers to inspect books and records of corporations under its supervision. The plan would make the commission a court of record with contempt powers and allow post office fraud orders against noncompliant firms. The measure follows Oklahoma constitutional provisions and would suspend trust program work while debates continue.
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Washington
Covington Trade Commission
Murray
Oklahoma
Bureau of Corporations
House
Oklahoma State Corporation Commission
Interstate Trade Commission
United States
Commission
Mission
Binder Twine and Hay Ties Advertised by W. C. Rollow
Local advertisement urges customers to get binder twine and hay ties from W. C. Rollow. The note includes a date 5-21 and mentions 4tw-pd as a likely product code or price reference.
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W. C. Rollow
Gore Coming Home to Campaign in Oklahoma
Senator T. P. Gore plans to travel to Oklahoma after the Indian appropriation bill clears the Senate to press his re election bid. He is set to speak at Heavener on June 6 and Pittsburg on June 13, facing challenger Samuel W. Hayes, ex chief justice of Oklahoma's Supreme Court.
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Gore
Washington
T. P. Gore
Oklahoma
Senate
Heavener
Pittsburg
Samuel W. Hayes
Chickasha
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
For Torpid Liver by Mrs Trubus of Springville NY
A testimonial from Mrs. F. H. Trubus of Springville New York praising Chamberlain's Tablets for treating a torpid liver. She says they act quickly and provide relief, used over six years. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain’s
F. H. Trubus
Springville
N. Y
Roosevelt Tours Wilson After Courtesy Visit In Washington
In Washington on May 25 Roosevelt visited President Wilson at Wilson's invitation before delivering a Geographic Society lecture on his Brazilian discovery. The meeting was billed as courtesy, though Roosevelt's opposition to Wilson's tolls and Colombian treaty policies was anticipated to complicate any public alignment. Senator Lodge, a Roosevelt ally, plans to urge unity with Republicans for the forthcoming congressional campaign.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wilson
Senator Lodge
General Conference actions shape church policy and leadership
Rev. R.E. Early reports from Oklahoma City on the Methodist church general conference. The body denied ministry candidates who use tobacco and again restricted laity rights for women. Apostles Creed wording and church ownership decisions at Vanderbilt University were discussed, with no new bishops elected and Bishop Wilson placed on the superannuated list. The conference plans to adjourn Monday.
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R. E. Early
Oklahoma City
General Conference
The
Methodist Church
Church of God
Holy Catholic Church
Vanderbilt University
Mississippi River
Wilson
High School Exercises Attract Vandiver Cody Guests
Misses Vandiver and Cody of Francis attended the high school exercises last evening as guests of Fannie Patteson.
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Vandiver
Cody
Francis
Fannie Patteson
Ballard's Snow Liniment Heals Wounds Quickly
Barb wire cuts and ragged wounds heal fast with Ballard's Snow Liniment sold by Ramsey Drug Co. The product is described as healing and antiseptic with prices 25 cents to 1 dollar for a larger bottle. Miss Mattie Lou Orr departs tonight for Hartsville Missouri after committing to another year on the high school faculty.
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Ballard
Ramsey Drug Co
McGee’s
Mattie Lou Orr
Hartsville
Nine killed Sunday in auto accidents
Sunday auto accidents in four states killed three women, one child and five men, reporting from Chicago. The incidents occurred across multiple locations with one involved in a collision and others attributed to flooding and ice.
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Chicago
Binder Twine and Hay Ties Supplied by W. C. Roll OW
W. C. Roll OW advertises binder twine and hay ties for sale with a date reference of 5 21 4tw-pd, indicating availability and pricing details for rural supplies.
Suffragists Riot At Buckingham Palace Rampage Across City
In retaliation for Mrs Pankhurst arrest sixty five suffragettes and two male sympathizers provoked protests across London. They disrupted trials forcing court clearance, damaged five gallery paintings, and interrupted a theater performance attended by King George and Queen Mary.
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London
J B Johnson Family Relocate From Ada To Hartsville
J B Johnson and his family, who moved from California last fall, left Ada this morning to settle in Hartsville Tennessee. Johnson came to Oklahoma seeking a farm but found none suitable, though he praised the Ada normal and stayed through the school year.
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J. B. Johnson
California
Hartsville
Tenn
Mr. Johnson
Oklahoma
Ada
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Jas. P. Griffin
Dallas
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Bernard Rucker
Kansas College
Interstate Commission
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White House
Lodge
I.e. Williams Mfg. CO
Cleveland
Sele
Ramsey Drig Gc
Ada Title and Trust Company
Ada, Okla
Pontotoc County
UL Tae
New York
Resal
Lina
Bee Dee Stock & Oe
Bee Dee Stock Medicine Company
Chattanooga, Tenn
W. C
Myrtle Cothrum
Russellville
Ala
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Hynds Grocery CO. P. & E. Cash G
R. C. Jeter
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