American Citizens at Mazatlan to Be Protected
American residents and property in Sonora and Sinaloa will be guarded as the Salem and McCawley sail for Mexican waters. The ships accompany reports of Sonora troops and federal forces clashing near Mazatlan, with U S action aimed at safeguarding civilians and interests in Mazatlan and Topolobampo.
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Mexican officer and his female held in U S custody
Gen Ignacio Pesqueira president of the supreme military court of Mexico, detained on charges of violating the white slave net. He was arraigned in Douglas Arizona and released on bond of 5000 dollars after prominent locals secured his appearance. Senora Maria Rodrigues held as witness with 1000 dollar bond.
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General Pesqueira
Carranza
Butte seeks writ of prohibition over district judge
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena reports Butte requests the state supreme court issue a writ of prohibition against District Judge Jackson of Silver Bow County to settle jurisdiction over police trial board actions. Former Butte officer James Burns was dismissed then reinstated by the district court with Judge Jackson presiding, prompting the appeal filed by R. L. Clinton and colleagues. The matter will be heard in open court.
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Supreme Court
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Silver
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R. L. Clinton
Ety
Revolutionists Aim to Overthrow Chief Carranza in Sonora
In Agua Prieta Sonora April 23 revolutionists issued the Plan of Agua Prieta declaring a new provisional government with De La Huerta as supreme commander until state governors meet to nominate a unified leader The liberal constitutionalist army forms to back General Obregon for the presidency.
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Sonora
Associated” Press
Carl Tanza
Agua Priet
Mexico
de la Huerta
Liberal Constitutionalist Party
Alvaro Obregon
Presiwey
Mealeo
Hitchcock Withdraws From House Leader Race
Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska withdraws from the race for Democratic Leader of the Senate, clearing the way for Senator Underwood of Alabama. He cites desire to end the deadlock and to serve in the Senate, noting plans to continue work with Democratic colleagues and to avoid heavy leadership duties.
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Hitchcock
Nebraska
Senate
Underwood
Alabama
Martin
Virgin ST
Titchcock
Ose
Nator Hitchcock
Masachusetts
Strike of the Switchmen Paralyzes Metropolitan District
In New York on April 23 the strike by yard switchmen, train crews, and firemen intensifies as railroad heads refuse to modify their ultimatum. Edward Mellagh, head of the strikers executive committee, reports about 100 yard switchmen, 60 freight engineers, and 40 percent of freight crews out, while passenger service nears normal and freight movement slowly improves with hopes for a soon settlement fading.
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New York
Edward Mellagh
Government of Ireland bill amendment group forms in Dublin
A new organization forms in Dublin sponsored by supporters of the home rule bill. Stephen crowds back the effort, and Lord Dunraven has signaled sympathy with the movement as authorities note the attempt marks the popular side using the home rule bill to push reform.
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Government OF Ireland Bill Amendment Group
Dublin
Stephenovernment of Ireland
Lord Dunraven
Bryan to Head Delegation for Democratic National Convention
Omaha dispatch reports Bryan will lead the Nebraska delegation with 10 delegates to Hitchcock's 6 after initial returns from 18 of 19 precincts. Earlier counts suggested a split, with Greeley mentioned as possible late input.
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Omaha
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Hitchcock
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Grete
Hitchcock Strona
Striking Railroad Walkout Seeks End In Chicago District
Thousands of railroad workers at a mass meeting in Chicago refused to end the unauthorized walkout in its fourth week. John Grunau and Harold Reading led the session to clear up the situation, with no progress toward a settlement. Representatives of Railroad Brotherhoods and managers were invited but did not attend. The crowd applauded as Grunau spoke after his Joliet jail release.
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Chicago
Chicago Terminal
John Grunau
Chicas Yardmen’s Association
Harold Reading
United Engine Men’s Association
Dithcultien
Four bodies of Russian imperial family buried in Chinese soil
Peking April 11 by Associated Press seven bodies arrived from Harbin and were buried in the Russian cemetery outside the city walls. The dispatch says four are said to be Grand Duke Serge Mikhailovich Prince Ivan brother of Prince Igor Grand Duchess Elizabeth and others. The secrecy surrounding the transfer was noted and the origin traced to a commission set up by Admiral Kolchak last summer.
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Associated Press
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Serge Michaelovitch
Ivan
Helene
Pet
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Beth
Perm
Kolchak
Johnson Sweeps Montana Primary in Early Returns
April 23 reports show Hiram Johnson leading in Montana’s presidential preference poll with a large majority as returns trickle in. Hugh Carter, Helena, son of the former campaign manager, celebrates a notable victory. Delegates’ exact counts remain uncertain for a week or ten days.
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Hiram Johnson
Montana
Hugh Carter
Helena
Republi
Shelley Helena
Republican State Central
Wilson
Palmer
Eawards
New Jersey
T. J. Walsh
Lewiston Returns Highlight Presidential Totals
At midnight on April 28 the returns from 191 precincts show Wood leading with 1604 votes and Hoover at 125, Harding 1185, Johnson 121, Lowden 59, and Lewiston figure showing the U.S. presidential contest results in Lewistown.
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Hooy When
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Johnson
Lowden
Ha For Reciprocity And Wilfrid Laurier
Toronto Ontario April 28 If the provisions of a will of a prominent local man filed for probate are carried out his father will stand on his front porch on May 24 Queen Victoria's birthday anniversary and shout at the top of his voice Hurrah for Sir Wilfrid Laurier and reciprocity. If Laurier is dead the reciprocity with the United States was declared by some to have died with him.
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Toronto
Ontario
Queen Victoria
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Wilfrid Laurier
United
Troops From Camp Lewis Arrive In Butte At Midnight
Additional infantry from Camp Lewis Washington arrived in Butte at 12 30 this morning to bolster security. Commanded by Capt B C Shackleford the First Infantry unit was billeted at the Florence hotel now barracks for all arrivals. The early morning equipment unloading and housing completed the move as earlier contingents left the city. Quiet day with no I W W pickets seen and more miners expected for night shifts and Monday full force.
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Wash
Butte
United States
B.C. Shackleford
Florence Hotel
Lovelock
Palmer pleased over the returns in Georgia convention
Attorney Palmer says the Watson and Hole Smith forces groundlessly opposed his nomination. He notes the county unit rule prevails at the convention and a plurality of county delegations could rate wins. mentions possible opposing nets and the Georgia outcome for San Francisco.
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Standard
Washington
Watson
Hole Smith
Georgia
San’ Francis
Palmer
Johnson Wins Light Butte Republican Primary Vote
Senator Hiram Johnson easily won the Republican presidential primary in Butte as the city cast a light turnout amid little interest. Hoover and Wood vied for second with Lowden also on the tally, while J Kelly led local delegate prospects and Clerk and Recorder Walsh reported results.
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Hiram Johnson
Butte
Ublican Staral Hoover
Johnson
Lowden
Armenia to Be Created in Independent State
Ban Remo dispatch states that Armenia would be created as an independent state by the Supreme Council, noting the lack of willingness by the United States and other powers to accept a mandate over the country.
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Ban Remo
Supreme Council of the A
United States
Soldier Bonus Land Plan Sparks Broad Debate
A proposed Soldier Bonus Land plan triggers strong opinions across factions. Supporters favor funding through war profiteer taxation while opposition voices warn of partisan risk. The House intends to pass the bill May 3 with amendments possible, as the tax scheme faces uncertain Senate prospects.
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