Washington notes in the Mexican situation and diplomatic moves
The White House focus on Mexico City rises as two British subjects and an American are reported killed near Guadalajas while fighting persists in the west. Consuls update on rebel movements toward Saltillo and Zacatecas as sessions in Aggentian and Brasil continue. Officials discuss conference preparations for Niagara Falls on May 18 with potential appointments for observers and delegates including Justice Mahon Putney and Justice Day. plans involve Bryan and Wilson aides and ambassadors in Paris and Mexico City. A shift of American personnel occurs with Nelson and Hillman seeking protection while missing consul cases draw strong diplomatic representations. Saltillo loses telegraphic contact, possibly under hostile control.
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White House
Mexico City
Sineatian
Pagilia West
Bamny
Durango
Saltillo
Zacetens
Aggentian
Brasil
Niigara Wells
Trent
Nelson 'Shartthoessy
Conner Chars Wallaiver
Vuerta
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Edward Ryan
Vereid
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Sallilla
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Perhapa
Pers Tet
Garvison
Funston
Stexiee
Yarnsten
Critiea
Fanston
Muerte
War Department
Vera Cruz
Ferhans
Vera Cra
Annual Naval Bill Passes Despite House Vote
Washington May The annual naval appropriation bill authorizes 138,60,034 for the govern ment’s naval program. It funds two battleships, six destroyers, one sea going torpedo boat, three coast defense submarines on the Pacific coast, and four submarines. The motion to refer the bill back to committee failed 201 to 0 as opposition pressed the measure. Democratic Leader Underwood and Republican Leader Mann among others supported the bill.
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Washington
Strow
Pacific
Unterwood
Leider Mann
Flavres
Heise
Villa calls for peace as embargo debate distrac ts war talks
In Torreon May 7 General Francisco Villa urged the United States to reconsider the embargo on arms and munitions to Mexico. He argued the embargo harms both nations, praises American goodwill, and stresses Mexicans would defend their country while seeking peaceful settlement rather than war. Villa described his campaign plans around Saltillo and San Luis Potosí, noting troop buildup and rail logistics support for a potential push.
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Constitutionalisia
James Palacio
Wrenn
Wott Ff
Villa
United States
Ameericans
United
Mexico
Alexam
Rio Grane
Vila
Saltillo
Luis Potos
Carminia
Torreon
Torreon-Monterey
Troona
Tita
San Lala
Federad
Salillo
San Tats Potosi
Eugenio Aguirre Penavlics
Military
Chiles
Laguna
Tor Teon
Guinez Palacio
San Parlos
Mapimi
Bridal Gown by Kurzman A Triumphant Creation
Oss Eteanor Randolph Wilson wears an ivory satin bridal gown trimmed with real oil paint. Designed by Kurzman of New York, the gown features a satin drape crossing at the front, a V neck with tulle folds, and an orange blossom hairpiece. The long train measures three yards six inches with a fringe of tulle and orange blossoms. The veil is long and draped, creating a wreath effect. The ensemble is praised as a masterpiece and notable in the Works famous collection potentially entering a national antique display.
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Randolph Wilson
Kurzman
Fit Avenue
New Yorks
Tulle
Walit Lee
Colorado Strike Tense As Governor Faces Crisis
May disorder grows as county officials report strikers remove children from Gale Creek and citizens fear violence. Governor requests detachment of troops to district while officers quell tensions. May day events show officials meeting with strikers to urge restraint.
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Denver
May Towksyives
Theatt County
Ralph Dorn
Canmmercine
Dietrics
Gale Creek
Lockett
Colorado strike crisis dominates Mexican developments
The Standard reports a tense strike situation affecting Colorado with armed conflict and a heavy deployment of federal troops. Disputes over weapons and disarmament spark clashes as districts brace for a possible proclamation ordering surrender of arms. Colonel Lockett and Capt Orton command the troops in a grave countywide crisis.
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Cal
James Lockett
Celobel Jockete
Thaa
Sackett
Mondricks
Mulrtind
District Attorney's Office Coud
Walsenbure
P. Orton
Smith
Lockett
General Maas Holds Officer's Court On Border News
In Austin Texas on May 7 Governor Colquitt ordered all state troops withdrawn from the Mexican border. The report mentions General Maas and officers, with names such as Vera Gens and Twenty-eighth Infantry, describing an uncertain scene with soldiers and animals and a failed attempt to contact General Ming.
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Vera
Peiyada Parks
Taggart
Shebring
Ming
Austin
Texas
ColquiLt
Statte
Selecting a Jury in the Becker Case
New York May 7 The jury pool for Charles Becker murder trial moves slowly as two prospective jurors are excused and several remain. Juror Dalton withdraws leaving six in the box and adjournment occurs until tomorrow. If the panel is completed Whitman will prepare his opening address Saturday.
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New York
Charles Becker
Mermaunnd Rosenthal
Dwight W. Cutler
Ambrose
Faris
Ware
William Dalton
Thin
Dalton
Becker
Whitman
Wedding at White House for Miss Eleanor Watson
Washington May 7 The wedding of Miss Eleanor Watson youngest daughter of the president and Mrs Watson took place at the White House in a brief ceremony attended by cabinet members and close relatives. The scene was elegant with roses palms and fountains. The newlyweds hosted a reception followed by a dance as the White House resumed its formal air.
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Eleanor Huis Whaen
Presient
Mes Whaen
Hex
Waar Gibbs
Treasury
Lonfit
Billie Rocity
White
Llane
Lesd
Rey
Sylvester W. Briel
Pligtor
Princeton
Wilson
Stes Wifsan
Amir
Supreme Court
White House
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Prairies
McAdoo
W Ninchéan
Carl . Grayson
U.S. Ns
Beerelary
Marshall
Braun
United States
Jorg
Rom
Min Coretder
Cipher from Funston agitates War Office report
Washington May. Secretary Carrizon conferred with General Walhersouon and the Army staff after receiving a cipher telegram from General Funston. The meeting extended into the night as officials whispered of significant news to be announced, with grave faces signaling the importance of the dispatch.
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Cipher
Funston
WAR Office
Washington
Vera Crug Tomlgit
Carrizon
Walhersouon
Garelson
New Force Of Messengers At Western Union Today
Western Union in Butts plans a replacement of striking messengers. Manager Palmer and Agent Willy state the eight hour day and pay rules, while vowing protection for workers. An injunction remains in effect and the company seeks new staff to fulfill service needs.
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Palmer
Wily
Western Union Telegraph Company
Butts
Wwexsangera
Mir
Wild Lasc Nleht
Ferarad
Miles
Em— Ployer
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Saterfora
Mmessengers
Thad
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