Still Wanting Upon Mexicans Nothing Comes From Florida Conference
Unclear text notes a discussion or note about Mexicans and conferences in Florida involving AmeriCans and Ontec with no clear outcome or detail.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1916
Page
1
Unclear text notes a discussion or note about Mexicans and conferences in Florida involving AmeriCans and Ontec with no clear outcome or detail.
Washington May 10 officials awaited a definite outcome from the El Paso conference between Generals Scott Funston and Obregon. Aims include cooperative but non substitutive plans to withdraw American forces from Mexico while Pershing remains, with Carranza and Obregon under scrutiny for political motives and ratifications.
A compact notice asserts a manifesto involving ten Irish people linked to a movement. The brief hints at collective action and an organized stance without detailing specific dates or locations.
El Paso May 10 General Obregon awaited word from General Carranza on the course to pursue and when no instruction arrived a conference planned for this morning was postponed. Reports tonight said Mexican withdrawal date could not be fixed.
The Standard reports Torin’s confession alleging involvement in the assault on a girl from La Butte. It notes reactions from readers and mentions ongoing police and federal court interest. The piece spans multiple sections including politics, mining notes, and local notices.
London May 10 George Bernard Shaw denounces the executions of Sinn Felners arguing they were prisoners of war and should not have been slaughtered. He compares Ireland’s situation to Balkan states and Belgium under invasion, declaring armed Irishmen pursuing independence act within a lawful order if Dublin Castle remains.
Pearl Job, a Butte native, describes surviving Zeppelin raids during World War I. She recounts a London hospital stay, the sound of cannons and gas, and the moment her ship Philadelphia entered New York harbor after returning home. She recalls daytime raids, a theater near hits, and the fear that marked those years in London.
The steamer Roanoke sailing from San Francisco to Valparaiso foundered about 100 miles south of San Francisco after a heavy gale. Eight in each lifeboat, four boats launched, only three survivors with signs of life. Captain Dickinson and his wife drowned. Rescue efforts by Union Oil ship Lansing underway. cargo included 600 tons of dynamite. vessel 207 feet, iron hull, used as a Spanish American War transport.
More than fifty thousand Russian prisoners in Austria signed petitions asking to stay after the war and become citizens. The government has not decided but may approve. Many petitioners are German-speaking workers in farms. An estimated 200,000 more Russians expressed desire to remain, but officials hinder further petitions until legislative actions are taken.
London reports reveal a wave of Ireland related actions including the resignation of Turon Wimborne the lord lieutenant, and the appointment of a new committee to probe the Haraistrish outbreak. Executions in Dublin and martial law dominate the day with government pledges to debate reforms and compensate losses.
The senate clash over the annual river and Privor appropriation bill prompts a prolonged filibuster. Senator Kenyon of Town vows to press the attack beyond today’s session, with Senator Sherman Braitinell planning to take up the fight after Kenyon finishes. A $20,000 substitute replaces last year’s $42,000,000 measure in the House-approved plan. Washington.
Washington reports Germany confirms a German submarine torpedoed the Sussex violating assurances on attacking passenger ships. Berlin says the attacking commander was punished, expresses regret, and offers indemnity for Americans injured. The note signals potential closure of the Lusitania case unless new issues arise.
Washington May 10 A protest was filed by five foreign-born sailors on the Uralizetine planter Ringgold. They argued dismissal of non native-born crewmen from the Ringgold is discriminatory and sought intervention from Representative Johnson of Washington. Secretary Baker said he would review the case.
New York May 10 Progressives say they will not insist on Theodore Roosevelt as their nominee if the Republican candidate at Chicago can carry progressive principles. W S Perkins states the party will remain flexible to harmony, warning that failure to agree could align blame away from progressives. They pledge to pursue peace but refuse to compromise core principles.
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