Zapata to Enter Mexico City Aims for Southern Support
A report from Rober t Pesquiera confidential agent of Carranza states Zapata will not loot Mexico City. Carranza Villa and Zapata allegedly agree on a synchronized northern and southern advance with Zapata pledging fealty to Carranza and avoiding looting. Citizens oppose violence and northern civil governments are being organized for post conquest stability.
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Esmpalen
Mexico City
Yapata
Zapite
Pesquiera
Aapata
Zapata
Mexico’ City
Tsidor Faheta
Senor Prabola
Cheranza Hil
Durango
Haglang
Admintatestion Cully
Fan
First Ward of Chicago Receives a Jolt in Elections
In Chicago the First Ward election judges and clerks were unexpectedly removed by County Judge John Te. Owens amid an investigation tied to April 7 elections. The downtown ward, long represented by Michael Kenan and John Coughlin, faces a shakeup as Owens plans further measures to halt their influence.
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Chicago
Witley
John Te. Owens
Rodging Howses
Michael
Fiinky-Dink
Kenan
John
Bathhouse
Coughlin
Owens
Goughlin
Marlon Drake
Bir Buaries
Menta Seria
Tam
Kenna
Coughin
Owe
Filipino Servant May Be A Traitor
Vera Crug reports on May 12 Rear Admiral Meteher losing a Filipino servant who reportedly sought to serve well. Indications suggest the Mexican army gains as the admiral’s loss grows. Disappearance prompted trains and outpost searches toward General Mane Wnes. The servant wore flannels and a Panama with a plate, adding mystery to possible enemy information.
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Vera Crug
Tmeteher
Pormal Tetles
Taipino
Mane Wnes
Eis
Panama
Fletcher
Gomu
Prosecution in Smiths Case Details at Federal Court
The government pressed a charge of violating the Manager in a federal case against Wil Gail Smith and associates in Butte. Witnesses described the round house under Smiths, with gambling, drinking, and dancing observed, while Mary MacLane testified about her visits and acquaintances at the Smith place.
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Wilgail Smith
Butte
Smiths
Road House
al Defense
Qlides
Beryl Naslingy
Hastings
Miss MacLane
Frieda van Ness
Smith Place
Wealthy Park County Rancher Shoots Self at Home
George J L Armstrong an affluent Park County rancher died by suicide at his ranch home on a morning in Livingston after firing a .22 rifle through his head. Neighbors and family described a harmonious home life and recent ill health cited by his wife as a possible motive. He had extensive land holdings in Shields valley and a fine ranch home under construction. The Armstrongs, who moved from Missouri to Montana in 1960, had one daughter married to Willan House. The death was confirmed after a local coroner and undertaker were alerted and news had been previously discounted. Mrs Armstrong is connected to the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic local chapter.
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Livingston
George JL Armstrong
Park County
Himesse
Charins Dridgman
Clyde Park
Livingvston
South Sixth Street
Shields Valley
California
Golden
Willan House
Armstrong
Bozeman
Montana
Missouri
The
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Death of Private Saunders in Niagara Falls incident
A report from Brig. Gow. Waller at Vera Cruz states the Navy Department was informed of the accidental death of Private Andrew Saunders. Details remain unclear and a mother Hyves at Niagara Falls, New York, is mentioned in early fragments.
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Washington
Brig
Gow. Waller
Vera Crus
Loday
Havy Department
Andrew Saunders
Hyves
Niagara Milla
N.Y Ne
Asquith Pledges Home Rule Bill Amendment
London May 2 Premier Asquith in the House of Commons pledged the government to introduce an amending bill for the home rule measure hoping for passage by agreement between the parties. If accepted, the original bill and the amending bill would become law nearly simultaneously. The opposition leader Mr Law criticized the methods and urged reconstitution of the House. John Redmond and Irish Nationalists weighed the proposals, hoping for a peaceful settlement though wary of conditions.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Onor Law
House of Ford
Lawsata
Asauld
John Hedmond
Soversnont
Ulster
Edmond
Redmond
Amended Testimony Emerges in Murder Car Case
New York May 2 Counsel for Becker in the trial charged with Herman Rexenlhat’s murder obtained from William Shapiro an admission that his prior testimony differed from his gunmen trial statement. Shapiro testified that a remark by Lewis caused fear of a frameup, and that Becker urged the gunmen to silence the gambler, testing nervousness under cross examination. Ball Jack Rose then described Becker’s methods to persuade the gunmen and plans for a new examination to begin tomorrow.
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New York
Por Shavies Becker
Hns
Herman RexenLhat
William Shapiro
Bether
Shapiro
aniLey Lewis
Ball Jack” Rose
Whitin
Becker Hoe
Plurder Roxon
Becker
Million Dollars in Bonds to Pay Militia Expenses
Denver May 12 The senate and house clash over authorizing 1 million dollars in bonds for militia expenses. After bitter wrangle the bill passed on second reading with an amendment to bar funds from paying militia claims and impounded mine quantities. Senator Verney sought gold payment not legal tender. amendment failed, Burris proposal then defeated a move to issue 500000 instead of 1 million.
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Denver
Senate
Hinuse
Colorado
Issem
Ils
Genale
John Verney
Sam Burris
Tierney
Democrats Limit Legislative Program In Caucus
Washington May 12 Democrats in caucus vote to limit the remaining session to trust measures and appropriation birth. Rural credits postponed until next winter. Philadelphia May 32 United States repair ship Panther departed from Philadelphia navy yard for Vera Cruz. Orders issued to prepare every vessel in the yard for service.
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Washington
Howen Democrats
Philadelphia
United States
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Vera Cruz
Navy Yard
Butte and State News Mix in Standard Page
The page mixes items from Butte and state news with editorials, labor notes, suffrage mentions, hotel arrivals, and a general sport section. It notes a suicide case, trial coverage, mining radicals, employment concerns, and production updates amid a busy editorial milieu.
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Swealthy Tari
Archer
Butte Beard
HioaArmy
Huerta Not Responsible For Tampico Incident Claim
Washington May 12 Nelson OShaughnessy charge at the American embassy in Mexico City told President Wilson Huerta was a stubborn dictator who would not easily surrender. He denied Huerta planned the Tampico incident and said Huerta knew nothing of it. OShaughnessy will remain at the embassy and draw salary as Chargé.
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Washington
Nelson O'Stwaghnesay
Mexico City
Wilson
Vera Crus
Tim
Cuerta
O'Shaughnessy
Huerta
Alexico Syitidh
United Shites
Mish Ne
United State
Tluerti
Huerti Q
Belis
Question of innocence involved in an election
Cheyenne May 12 Montgomery a Democratic leader at Nortam Wyoming was convicted days ago and elected mayor of Gillette today by 111 to 80. The maidate in the election was the question of his innocency of the charge.
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Cheyenne
Wye
Tey A Montgomery
Nortam
Wyoming
Wad Ie Mannoet
Gillette
Montrombéry
Mexican peace plan contested by constitutionalists says officials
A plan drafted by South American mediators to replace Huerta with a provisional government would include both Huerta supporters and constitutionalists, but constitutionalist officials in Elanco Texas reject it as unacceptable. The Niagara Falls talks and new mediation details stir debate as London reports a British cruiser ordered to Tangier.
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Morica
Huerta
Lotha
Mehl
Perther
State Department
Amarian
Niagara Falls
Canada
Ibowna
Combinston
Af Dluo Norsona
Huerte
Vy Uno
Conather Ville
Constl- Lifirmatista
Ik 14
Tiorka
Elanco
Texas
Mexico
Ditabush
First Regular Traffic Through Panama Canal
The first ship to pass through the Panama Canal under regular conditions is expected early next week. Governor Goethals says the channel through Cucaracha will be complete around Thursday and observations will be made on the slide for a short time before a Panama railway ship with care will be sent through. A report claimed the Kresmer Pennsylvania of the Pacific Mall line would make the passage.
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Panama
Goethals
Cucaracha
Kresmer Pennsylvania
Pacifi Mall
Rules for school teachers may be changed by trustees
At the Butte school board meeting the labor council and a community group protested the proposed teacher qualification rules. Chairman Wilhelm and others argued the standards were too strict and would exclude working families. Trustees discussed notice requirements and a reconsideration of the action, while surveyors pressed their views on school management policies.
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Bulte Sehoor
Mrades
Labor Council
Charirman Wilhelm
Ofte Council
Sand
Thalyman Ellerkin
Me. Wilhelm
Downer
Trustie Tiarington
Miners Hall Fight Over Voting Machines Sparks Disorder
A clash at a miners union meeting in Butte escalated to violence as factions argued for and against adopting voting machines for June 3 elections. Police were called after chairs and furniture were smashed. order was restored after 40 minutes. Conservatives maintained control and voting machines were not used in the next election.
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Ia Thuir
Gontral
Goclulls
Butte Minera’ Union
Ture
Liewnlon
Uine
Iu Spondors
Minera
Syas
Denver
Burt Riley
BAN LO
BAN LO Cnage
Ias
We Wen
Sundey
Mekuttonows
Frank O'Conner
Martin Scabills
Pat O'Neill
Patrick Lee
Jerry Cfullins
Con
Boyle
James Bawden
Jerry’ Sullivan
Turney King
M. J. Sullivan
Mike Sullivan
Tom Bettens
Pat Quigley
Pat Harrington
James Walsh
Western Federation of Slinera
Burt Hiley
William O'Neill
Peter Macroe
Fiewitt
Toh
Sheenan
J. D- Crows
Iny
Mike Conway
Tat McDnnough
Robert Piscot
John McBrien
Dar Murray
John Schultz
Pat dicDonald
Jerry Sheehan
Independent Miners! Veret
Walsh to Oppose Repeal of Panama Canal Tolls
Special dispatch reports Senator Walsh will address the Senate next week opposing the repeal of the Panama Canal tolls. He served on the resolutions committee at Baltimore that framed the tolls plank and remains a member of the Interoceanic Canal Committee, differing with the president on the issue.
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Walsh
Senate
Nhw
Baltimore
Interoceane Canal Committee
Tomah
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