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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1914
Page
1
Mexican despot victim of some treatment given Madeiro Huerta may be executed by mutinous soldiers foreigners held at Cordoba and Guadalajara released by order of Blanquet
Mexico City reports Huerta has broken with Blanquet and faces an imminent army revolt. Americans race to the coast as trains head to Coatzacoalcos. Vera Cruz remains under tense control as Washington weighs mediation and a potential armistice with Huerta, Carranza, Villa, Zapata.
Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie Hazen, who died yesterday morning, will be from the Boone home on east Fourth street. G. G. Gadsby directs with Rev. F. C. Barrett of the Baptist church preaching. Interment is at Greenwood Cemetery. Socialists of New Hampshire have named a state ticket for the November election.
Governor Hooper of Tennessee seeks a third term as fifteen candidates enter the Oregon primary for governor. J Randolph Anderson of Georgia Senate runs for Democratic gubernatorial nomination. John Fields of Oklahoma City named by Republicans as governor candidate. New Hampshire leaders expect Felker to seek US Senate. William Harris of the Census is mentioned as a Georgia governor prospect. Read the Daily Hera.
A fierce storm sinks a steamer, with continued coverage as rescuers search for missing crew and passengers. Authorities assess damage while weather conditions hinder salvage operations and officials warn of hazardous seas.
Twenty men aboard the steamer Benjamin Nobles are presumed dead after it sank three miles off Duluth during a gale. Wreckage has washed ashore and five other steamers are overdue and unreported, raising fears of further loss of life.
The Alliance team defeated Sidney at the high school auditorium to win the Northwest district title. Michael Nolan was chosen best debater and will represent the district in Lincoln next month, with twelve districts overall at the state contest.
Dow, superintendent of the light company, received orders from the lineman Reimenschneider parents to ship the body to his old home in Yorkville Illinois. The body is at George D. Darling undertakers and will likely be sent tonight after preparation.
Boston report notes changes in the New England league lineup Lowell Worcester Lawrence Lynn Portland Haverhill Fitchburg Lewiston with former major league managers Jessie Burket t Fred Lake and Hugh Duffy at key posts. Opening games set for Haverhill at Lowell Lewiston at Lawrence Lynn at Fitchburg and Portland at Worcester. 126 game schedule runs through Sept 12. Also mentions W C T U meeting Mrs I L Acheson at 2 30 Thursday.
Denver reports a fierce clash at the Forbes mine near Trinidad with half the camp burnt. Walsenburg saw renewed fighting at dawn as federal troops move in and militiamen oppose the deployment while strikers celebrate.
A political reporter, a staff correspondent for a large city daily, operates from Washington with a $10 000 yearly income. He forecasts outcomes before big bills pass or fail and wires copies in advance for rapid publication. The job requires wide Capitol contacts and sharp interviewing skills, plus strict club rules. breaking them risks exile from the profession.
A fragmentary Weather Center note indicates unsettled conditions easing into a warmer trend. Forecasters expect partial sun and higher temperatures after scattered showers, with localized winds and possible afternoon thunderstorm risk. The period remains uncertain due to variable atmospheric patterns.
Rescuers fail to reach 187 miners trapped in New River Colliers No 5 and 6 after an explode tion. Eleven bodies recovered. gas and flames hinder efforts. Miners faced deadly conditions as crowds watch the shafts through the night. In Denver federal troops enter strike zone ending hostilities but violence feared to resume. In New York Upton Sinclair leads mourning pickets outside Standard Oil demanding action regarding Colorado coal field deaths.
Local brief items note recent rain in Cleman over two weeks and a Sunday dinner at the R W Westley ranch. Families and neighbors share visits, birthdays, and routine travel to Alliance and Cottonwood Valley with multiple mentions of local residents and ranch activity.
Boston April 28 leaders in the textile industry attended the opening of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers annual meeting. President Edwin Franham Greene called the session to order and delivered the annual address as discussions on technical cotton manufacturing topics begin. John Burke the United States treasurer has declined to seek the seat of Asle J Gronne North Dakota senator.
Eleven more British warships reached Bangor to prevent arms smuggling by unionists. Dublin reports six regiments ordered to Belfast to cooperate with the navy and seize stores of arms amid rising tensions.
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