Dr Edward Ryan Saved From Execution as Spy
Dr Edward Ryan of the American Red Cross, captured at Zacatecas and sentenced to death as a spy, was saved by an order of War Minister Blanquet. He will be taken to Mexico City then Veracruz, with Huerta ordering his release and transport. Representations from British and Brazilian officials aided the clemency decision.
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Lionel Carden
United States
Tolls Argument Begun by Norris in Senate
In Washington on May 1 Senator Norris opened an argument on the Panama tolls exemption repeal bill without formal call, urging arbitration. He supported the House repeal with an amendment stating the U S waives no rights, and urged Wilson to invite Britain to arbitrate the dispute over tolls and shipping.
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War Talk Quieted as Belligerents Hold Silence at Capital
War discussions show little progress as sides observe a tentative quiet at the capital. Officials report no new concessions or public movements, with leaders signaling possible talks but offering few concrete steps.
Mexican mediation advances ease war talk and Tampico oil issue
Washington reports show hopes rising as South American mediators avoid deadlock between Carranza and Huerta. Officials note treaties may suspend hostilities and allow oil firms to resume work at Tampico with U.S. and British diplomacy continuing to secure the oil wells.
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Carranza
Bryan
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Tampico
Howrer
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Java
United States
Steamship Siberia safe at Manila and other items
In Today’s Standard Page various items include Steamship Siberia safe at Manila. May day demonstrations in New York. Federal force in Colorado quadrupled. War talk fading in Washington. Dr. Ryan saved from execution. Armenia tolls begun in senate. Mass meeting favors bond issue for school improvements. Mothers' day proclamation and church announcements. Butte and Anaconda local notes along with stock market data and classes advertisements.
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Manila
New York
Colorado
Washington
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Amiay
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Anaconda News
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Butte News
Mexican Foreign Minister Resigns Amid Armistice Talks
Mexico City May 1 Joseff Portilid y Rojas resigned as foreign minister and Feteya Ruiz remains under secretary. A tripartite armistice agreement was reportedly signed by United States federals and rebels. Brazilian minister Jone Manuel Cardozo de Cilvera confirmed the report. A proposal to send an official commission to Washington was rejected. President Huerta ordered commerce with the United States prohibited. US cargoes to be confiscated and the Vera Cruz customs house closed to international trade.
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Mexico City
Josef Portilid Y Rojas
Feteya Ruiz
Foreign Office
United States
Jone Manuel Cardozo de Cilvera
Washington
Mexico
Huerta
Vera Cruz Custom House
Federal troops quadrupled to quell Colorado coal strike unrest
Washington reports late tonight ordered the Eleventh regiment from Fort Oglethorpe and two Troops from Fort Robinson to bolster Colorado coal fields. Major Lockett to take command. two Twelfth troops to Boulder and Louisville. Troop deployment aims to cover vast territory amid expected trouble. Separate talks reference disarmament and mine safety measures.
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Colorado
War Department
Fort Oglethorpe
Fort Robinson
Neb
James Lockett
Ion
Easier Feeling Prevails In Disturbed Regions
Denver May 1 authorities report an uptick in calm as federal and state forces tighten control in the industrial war zone. Troops occupy Trinidad Fremont county and Walsenburg districts while additional units move from Lad Tow to Aguilar. Disarmament remains a secondary issue as weather hampers strikers votes. Horace Hawkins and John Lawson head to Trinidad amid talks with operators to permit disarmament if deemed prudent.
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Ladiow
Holbrook
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Garrison
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J. F. Welbern
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Horace N. Hawkins
John Lawson
United Mine Workers of America
Trinidad
Witness McKay Leaves for Europe in Scrutiny of Rail Firm
Washington May 1 The Interstate Commerce Commission added urgency to its probe of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad and the Billard company by failing to summon John Hall McKay. McKay, named as private counsel for former President Mellen, sailed for Europe as officials seek to determine if his departure occurred before or after his name was raised. The day’s testimony highlighted 1904 political contributions by President Mellen totaling 102000 to the Republican national committee and state committees, paid from unexpended profits and later reimbursed, with witnesses noting vouchers for a 100000 payment to Robins the New Haven’s general counsel and a 23000 payment to John Hall from the New England Navigation company.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Billard Company
John Hall McKay
Mellen
Folk
McKay
New York
Europe
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Natonal Committee
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Melen
Treasury
Julian M. Tomlinson
The
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Mr. Robins
Tomlinson
John Hall
New England Navigation Company
Charge Officer Ordered Tent Colony Cleaned Out
Testimony at a coroner’s inquest alleges a Colorado National Guard officer ordered the destruction of the tent colony near Ludlow and the burning of tents on the eve of the April 20 battle. Witnesses describe orders, confusion, and gunfire around the camp as investigators seek who gave the fatal instructions.
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J. Me McDonald
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Best Man Named For Wilson Wedding In White House
Ashington May 1 Details of the wedding at the White House of Miss Eleanor Randolph Wilson and Secretary McAdoo have not been announced. It became known that Dr Cary T. O. N. would be best man and Miss Margaret Wilson sister of the bride to be maid of honor. Dr Grayson has long been an intimate friend of the Wilson family and of Secretary Meadow.
Burns attacked by victim’s friends in Marietta Ga
Detect ion Burns faced anger from locals amid police investigation linked to Leo M. Frank case. Demonstrators in Marietta clashed with police and one man struck the detective in the face as he moved through the crowd. Burke, accompanying the detective, summoned the sheriff and Burns returned to Atlanta. The crowd gathered at the slain factory girl Mary Phagan’s home, where relatives still reside. Burns alleged Frank was not guilty and James Conley, a negro factory sweeper, acted as an accessory after the fact.
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Burns
Leo M. Frank
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Geath
Mary Phagan
C. W. Burke
Frank
James Conley
May Day Crowds Stir Demos and Industrial Action
Readable fragments describe May Day crowds and demonstrations related to workers. Mentions industrial action and groups in association with Avante. No clear dates or locations provided.
Vigil on Broadway as May Day protests roar through New York
Police battled crowds in Union Square after a May Day rally by socialist and anti Rockefeller groups. More than 10 000 marched and tensions rose, with injuries reported as officers cleared the square. Rockefeller offices remained closed as guards protected his church. protests spread to Broadways area with anarchist speeches and calls to mediate the Colorado mine strike.
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Cornelius Woelfkin
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Rockefeller
Industrial Workers of the World
Mary Ganz
Alexander Berkman
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Huerta
Rocketfeller
Puerta Plata Under Attack Reported by Revolutionists
Ashington reports that Dominican Republic forces in Puerta Plata engaged in fierce action against the Bordas government. A U S gunboat Petrel relayed dispatches as the turmoil intensified early morning.
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Taya
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Petrel
Pacific steamer Siberia arrives Manila after distress reports
NOS, US. SIGHALS Manila May 1 The Pacific mail steamer Siberia arrived at 11 The captain says the voyage from Nagasaki to Manila was uneventful Belief that the Siberia was distressed off Formosa arose from confusion between call letters of Persia and S C 8 The wireless operator cited bad atmospheric conditions The first distress message came from Ogezakai Japan It was mutilated and other ships and Japanese warships were dispatched The Siberia left Nagasaki April 29 carrying TI first cabin 50 second cabin 400 steerage passengers The distress rumor caused excitement in Manila as prominent travelers including Mrs Francis Burton Harrison and Mrs John B Rennes were aboard
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Nagasaki
Siberia
Distros
Formosa
Persia
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S. C
Marine
Ogezakai
Japan
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Minneapolis
Francis Burton Harrison
Philippine Islands
John B. Rennes
Manta
Wireless error tied to Persia distress call explained
San Francisco May 1 experts in International code explained how a wireless operator misread Persia’s signal. The operator reportedly heard M B S instead of M B and the distress message. the misread caused confusion about Persia’s location and status.
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Persia
M B.S
Liberia
Federal Grain Inspection Bill Falls in Senate
Washington May 1 The Senate defeated Senator McCumber's federal grain inspection and grading bill by a narrow margin after more than a year of debate. The measure aimed to standardize interstate grain standards and classifications amid heavy discussion in recent weeks. Haierstaat Germany May 1 Meyer of the German army died today in an aerial crash near Halberstadt.
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Senate
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