Constitutionalists Win Rout Federals Near San Luis Potosi
News from a June dispatch reports Constitutionalists routing Federal forces near San Luis Potosi. They captured horses and war supplies as tensions rise over mediation in Mexico City.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
1
Constitutionalists Victorious Near San Luis Potosi
Advices from Saltillo report Constitutionalists under Generals Torrez and Guieterre routing Federal forces in minor engagements near San Luis Potosi. They captured horses and supplies, gaining central control over much of Puebla Hidalgo and parts of Jalico. Carranza planned to move 16,000 troops south gradually after preparations.
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Presa
Saltillo
Mex
Cararanza
Torrez
Guieterre
Lave
San Luis Potosi
Puebla
Hidalgo
Jalixco
Carranza Says He Will Appoint Conference Representatives
Cen era! Carranza announced in Saltillo on June 11 that he had replied to the mediators and would appoint representatives to the forthcoming conferences.
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Associated Frese
Carrothers to Saltillo in bid to reach Carranza HQ
In El Paso on June 11, George C. Carrothers, State Department representative, is ordered to proceed from Torreon to Saltillo to place Washington in closer touch with Carranza's headquarters. The move signals direct negotiations with the Constitutionalists despite mediation setbacks. The Constitutionalists greet the development with optimism toward U S policy toward the revolution.
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Washington, D. C
Carranza
Huerta
United States
Mexico City
Antilla
Villa
Funston
Vera Cruz
War Department
Vera Crus
Carrothers
Saltillo
Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Washington
George CC
State Department
Torreon
Carranga
Revolutionary Party
Senate Proj ed Tolls Measure Returns to House
The Senate approves a tolls measure but sends it back to the House where leadership is expected to accept the proposal. The action follows negotiations and potential adjustments before final passage.
Wilson Victory as Panama Canal Toll Exemption Passes Senate
The Panama Canal tolls exemption bill for American coastwise ships passed the Senate fifty to thirty five. Senators Vardaman and West clashed amid a stormy closing scene. The bill now goes to the House to consider the Simmons Norris amendment preserving Hay Pauncefote treaty rights. President Wilson hailed the vote as another victory as diplomacy over the exemption continued since Taft urged it and Great Britain protested.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
House
United States
Wilson
Vardaman
West
Panama Canal
Conal
Taft
Congress
Great Britain
State Department
Knox
Commercial Travelers Meet in Jamestown Grand Council Session
The United Commercial Travelers of America Grand Council of New York opened a three day session in Jamestown with large delegations from Buffalo Rochester Syracuse and other cities. A big parade of delegates is planned for tomorrow night.
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Jamestown
N. Y
United Commercial Travelers of America
Grand Council of New York
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Treasury orders tight border gun controls across Mexico line
The Treasury Department directed customs officials along the entire Mexican border to exercise extreme vigilance in prohibiting arms shipments into Mexico. The mandate followed the abrupt shift in mediation talks.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
Treasury Department
Mexico
Mediaton
Suffragettes Stage Disruption in London Speech
Militant suffragettes exploded a bomb near Westminster Abbey as Secretary McKenna spoke in the House of Commons. The device caused limited damage but interrupted the address. A woman's boa a book and a silk bag were found nearby.
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Soeia
Ondon
Westminster Abbey
Women greet American men as blessing at club meeting
Three thousand women cheered American men as the greatest blessing of mankind at a General Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Chicago. Mrs Percy V. Pennybacker praised husbands for supporting clubs and sympathetic work, while suffrage advocates remain hopeful despite recent setbacks.
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Associated Ress
Chicago
Jil
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Percy V. Pennybacker
Fusion adopted by Democratic and Progressive state conventions
Salt Lake City report that on June 11 the Democratic and Progressive state conventions adopted resolutions calling for fusion on candidates. The move aligns party efforts in the upcoming election, outlining shared support for specific nominees and coordinated campaign strategies.
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fire destroys three blocks in Bandon business district
Fire swept through Bandon Oregon on June 1 destroying three blocks in the heart of the business section. The town escaped further damage due to shifting winds but losses are around 200000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Bandon
Ore
Monument Unveiled for Civil War Valor at Albert Lea
In Albert Lea Minnesota a Civil War monument was unveiled with a large gathering of Grand Army of the Republic veterans and others. Ex governor Samuel R Van Sant and former G A R commander gave the day’s oration as ceremonies proceeded.
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Minnesota
Albert Lea
Minn
Samuel R. van Sant
Westgarde Attends San Angelo Smokers Night
A. L. Westgarde, official jouser of the American Automobile Association, was entertained in San Angelo with a smoker last night. He left today for Plainview to complete the western division of the Colorado-to-Gulf Highway project drawing attention from local motorists.
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San Angelo
Cotton acreage largest in Midland county grows fast
Midland Texas reports the largest cotton acreage in the county’s history planted over the last thirty days. Most fields already show a good stand and feed crops are expected to be larger than ever before. Preparations are under way on many farms to build additional silos.
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Midland
Tex
Midland County
Railroad officials press Pullman on wages and tips
John Esherman head of the State Railroad Commission and Richard Dean of the Pullman Company clash over tipping. Esherman issues an ultimatum to end practices and pay workers decent wages. Dean argues tipping is inevitable and reflects customer willingness to bid for good service.
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Associated
Daring
John Esherman
State Railroad Commission
Richard Dean
Pullman Company
Eshleman
Dean
Balloon race begins from Portland in first national event
Four balloons sailed from Portland under a west by south wind in the first National balloon race from the north. By nightfall all had passed the western horizon with prospects of a long interior flight. Each balloon carried a pilot a passenger provisions for a week and carrier persons as a means of communication.
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Presa
Portland
Ore
Judney
Mach
Resolute Wins Sixth Cup Yacht Race At Sandy Hook
The Resolute won the sixth cup yacht race at Sandy Hook New Jersey as the Vanitie finished 1:57 behind. Officials corrected the Resolute’s time to lead by 1:16, despite the Vanitie finishing ahead.
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Apooeigtedt Prene
Sandy Hook
N. J
Resolute Today
Vanitie
Resolute
Construction workers settle threatened lockout by arbitration
In San Francisco on June 11 the threatened lockout by the Building Trades Employers Association was settled by arbitration. Painters won a twenty five cent per day wage increase.
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Uy Associated Dress
San Francisco
Calif
Building Trades Employers Association
Indiana Republican Editorial Association Opens Annual Meeting
Evansville Indiana June 1 members of the Indiana Republican Editorial Association gathered for the annual meeting with plans to travel to Lincoln City for ceremonies at Nancy Hanks Memorial Park the burial site of Abraham Lincoln. Former Vice President Fairbanks and former Kentucky Governor Wilson are listed as addresses alongside Duncen of Phineis and Durbin of Indiana.
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Lincoln
Evansville
Ind
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Meserie
Ancoin City
Nancy
Weather forecast for West Texas fair Friday with showers planned
Washington D C June 1 forecast for West Texas calls for fair weather Friday with a few showers in the western portion. Saturday may bring a front with lingering showers in some areas.
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Washin
Washington
Dh. C
West Texas
West Portion
Roosevelt Church Wedding Draws Social and Official Attention
A high profile church wedding attracted wide notice among social elites and local officials. The ceremony highlighted strong community ties and ceremonial roles amid ongoing public interest.
Private Madrid Wedding Ties Roosevelt Kin to Willard Match
In the British embassy chapel in Madrid, Kermit Roosevelt son of the late President and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt wed Mises Belle Wyatt Willard daughter of Col Joseph FE Willard, the American ambassador. The ceremony was led by Rev Samuel Newell Watson and Rev Herbert Brown with a large diplomatic and social turnout.
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Madrid
Kermit Roosevelt
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Mises Belle Wyatt Willard
Col
Joseph FE. Willard
Spain
Samuel Newell Watson
Paris
Herbert Brown
Elizabeth Willard
Katherin Page
London
Virginia Christian
Mile. Gilue le Veneur de
Royal Family of
Kermit Roosevelt Weds Belle Willard in Madrid
Kermit Roosevelt the second son of former President Roosevelt married Belle Wyatt Willard in Madrid. The 25 year old Harvard graduate and photographer accompanied his father on the African expedition and South American trip. The couple’s plans include taking the bride to Sao Paulo Brazil where he planned rail road work.
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the News
New York
Kermit Roosevelt
Madrid
Belle Wyatt Willard
Roosevelt
South America
Young Roosevelt
Harvard
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Archie
Quintin
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Eleanor BL
Alexander
Nicholas Longworth
Richard Derby
Joseph Edward Willard
Spain
Wilson
Richmond
South
Belle Layton Wyatt
Baltimore
Fitziugh Lee
Virginia
Washington
Hot Springs
Walt
Ethel Roosevelt
Willards
Prince Edward Island Militia Camp Near Charlottetown
About 1000 troops from PEI including the Prince Edward Island Light Horse drill and infantry units began a twelve day training camp on the outskirts of Charlottetown. The annual exercise covers drill and infantry work with the militia under canvas.
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Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Monument to Souths Women Follows South Carolina Honor
North Carolina acts to honor wartime women, following South Carolina in dedicating a memorial. The project aims to recognize women who contributed to the war effort and strengthen regional remembrance.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Monument Unveiled for North Carolina Women of the Confederacy
In Raleigh a monument to the North Carolina Women of the Confederacy was unveiled on Capitol Square. The dedication honored donor Ashley Thorne and featured remarks by J A Long and Governor Locke Craig. The ceremony drew members of the United Confederate Veterans and many prominent attendees from multiple states.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
South
South Carolina
Johnston County
Capitol Square
Fayetteville
Salsbury Streets
Eny ‘ Es Hill
Court Square
Julian S. Carr
Durham
Ashley Horne
Henry J. Stockard
Lane
Locke Craig
Confederate Mothers Monument Unveiled at Raleigh Capitol
President Wilson attended the dedication of a Confederate memorial on the North Carolina State Capitol grounds in Raleigh. Secretary Daniels and Governor Craig joined leaders from the United Confederate Veterans and the Daughters of the Confederacy in unveiling Augustus Lukeman’s statue honoring a mother of the Confederacy and her son. The gift by the late Colonel Ashley Horne memorializes his mother and six sons who served in Lee’s army, with a somber, Bible-based scene and inscriptions reading Determination on both sides.
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Raleigh
N. C
Wilson
North Carolina
United States
Mason
Augustus Lukeman
Ashley Horne
Clayton
Lee
Colorado to the Gulf delegates reach Lubbock
Colorado to the Gulf Highway loggers arrived in Lubbock Texas on their way to Plainview for a meeting of the Colorado to the Gulf Association. A mass meeting on highways is planned at the courthouse with large delegations expected from northern cities.
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Lubbock
Texas
Colorado
Gulf Association
Plainview
San Antonio
New York State League of Savings and Loan Meets in Buffalo
The twenty seventh annual convention in Buffalo hosts 135 local associations as members discuss the new law granting exclusive rights to organize the Land Bank of the State of New York. The move aims to raise savings and loan institutions to a higher status among state financial bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
New York State League of Savings and Loan Association
Savings and Loan
Land Bank
New York
Stupendous Excavation Aswan Dam Destroys Temples
National graphic Society report highlights rapid Nile excavations near Assouan. Work teams guard fragile finds as debris is moved to pits, threatening dozens of temples including Shilae and papyrus stores. Egypt gains from conserved lifewater worth about 15 million dollars yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wallace N. Stearns
National of Graphic Society
Washington, D.C
Egypt
Nile
Deir-el-Phari
America
Assouan the Great Dam
Eeypt
Series of Accidents at Littlefield Tex
A third serious accident occurred when a horse kicked a man in the mall of the back, causing intense pain but hopes for recovery. George Olson, a ranchman, was kicked on both legs while mounting his horse, initially feared broken bones but later deemed a painful bruise. C E Donn, Cappleman farm manager, was knocked over and his right shoulder fractured while unhitching a team.
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Littlefield
Tex
Courtney
George Olson
C. E. Donn
Cappleman Farm
Interlocker Traffic Up In Fort Worth May Report
Fort Worth interlocking plant data show total traffic in May rising to 6 44 thousand trains and cars from 5 84 thousand in April, reflecting a gain in passenger and freight movement.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Fort Wo
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Vince
Wilson Vitend
Lebbock
Bufffalo
Assouan
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