Cable notes and rumors shape tense Vera Cruz crisis
A wide ranging handbill urges popular action against perceived American and foreign interests. Reports claim American forces in Vera Cruz are slaughtering civilians while papers warn Mexicans to retaliate, with海外 coverage of war declarations by France Germany Great Britain and Spain. A Mexican cable lineman Mendoza survives an attempted execution after revealing a nearby Mexican outpost eight miles from Vera Cruz, as Huerta’s note to the U.S. charges decries U.S. armed forces and reflects diplomatic strain.
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Mearcans
Vera Cruz
Mexico
France
Germany
Great Britain
Spain
United States
Mendoza
Seneral
Mexicana
Huerta
Rolas
Nelson
Oshaughnessy
Government Duty Framed as War Threat to Mexico
A historical remark states that maintaining strictly correct conduct by a government representative amid serious difficulties is viewed as an initiation of war against Mexico. The language implies a condemnation of perceived provocations and underscores tensions in international relations.
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Mexico
Vera Cruz under martial law orders halt refugees' hope
Vera Cruz placed under martial law by Rear Admiral Frank Pletcher who proclaims military rule ashore. The move ends Mexican self rule and signals swift punishment for disorder. Arms turn-in follows as authorities brace to restore local government and facilitate resumption of official duties.
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Canada
United States
Vera Cruz
Frank Pletcher
Pletcher
Fletcher
Tunentions Mexcans
Wilson Will Send Troops To Colorado Strike Zone
Washington reports President Wilson may deploy federal troops to Colorado to quell the coal field strife. Colorado lawmakers and mine operators press conferences cite dangers as a state militia presence expands, with Governor Ammons and UMWA officials seeking federal action and a truce broken by strikers.
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Wilson
Colorado
Washington
Congress
White House
Foster
Normbie Barman Foater
Conriic
Menver
Golu
Mont County
Colorauy
Aha Iron Company
Canun City
Trigot
Aclokuine
Cnapaier
Peaseusion
Lown Dour
William Eking
Robert Ferring
Anaeles Brinch
John Thomas
de Desu Anu
Massine Union Officais
Stweng
Val Allicwis
Canonity
Arkansas Valley Light and Power
Ammons Torrellef
General Chase
Trinidad
Cando Urty
Thv
Ludlow
Beigia
Ammons
Milutia
M Dnster
House Mines Committee
Uni
United Mine Workers of America
Rioting in Tampico as Americans flee with refugees
Mexican crowds chanted death to gringoes as warships Dolphin Des Moines and Chester moved down the Tampico river to the outer harbor. A German officer aided refugees to safety aboard Dresden, while an English officer helped transfer women and children to Wakiva. Amid arson and smashed windows, Mrs Hodgson recalled cordial Mexican hosts and fears of American firepower prompting mass evacuation.
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States
Dolphin
Des Moines
Chester
Jampico
Vera Cruz
Americana
Viva Huerta
von Kohler
Dresden
Fanuco
Tampico
Wakiva
Wild Duck
Acit
Wila
Hermoine
Hip Sessions
Florence
Panuca River
Topila
Vara Crus
Samuel Pelt Hodgson
Scottsboro
Ala
Joseph Hodgson
Mobile Teegister
Hodgson
Tampic
American Consul Thrown Into Jail in Mexico City
The American Consul General was seized by a mob in the capital, held under guard in the state palace, and later escorted to the suburbs. Reports say he faced a military court and possible execution, while constitutionalist forces gained control after five days of fighting. American officials described a desire for restraint and protection of foreigners amid ongoing clashes.
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State Palace
United States
Mexico
Constitutionariat
Pablo Gonzales
Antonio Villareal
Communado
Hanna
State Capitol
Castro
Mas
Fierros
Ruevo la
Villareal
Chase for elopers stops marriage in Cartersville tale
A Cartersville couple encountered trouble with an elopement when J Eo Alten of Atlanta persuaded 15 year old Lucy Walton, daughter of a prominent citizen, to run away. Police pursued them to Atlanta, then motorcade escaped in a car after failing to secure a license. By 2 am they remained at large seeking a preacher.
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Cartersville
Atlanta
J EO Alten
Bartow
Lucy Walton
Gate City
Monterey Falls to Rebel Forces in Northern Mexico
Washington reports that Monterey, the northern Mexico capital of Nuevo Leon and a key bilingual city with a sizable American population, was captured by constitutionalists after federal troops retreated toward Torreon and San Pedro. General Villa reorganizes for a campaign, while defenders destroyed munitions before fleeing. five armored cars were abandoned. No casualty figures released.
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Mexico City
Bale Pass
Texas
Eagle Pass
Wisquiz
Mexico
Piedran Negas
Sev~eral
Musquiz
Guajardo
Bagie Pass
A. Muzymiz
Muzquiz
Peyotes
Garison
Piedras
Egrna
Murgia
Inlis
Piedras Negras
Washington
Monterey
Nuevo Laredo
Chihuahua
Cvia
Paso
Zofbcerts
Antonio Villareal
Nuevo Leon
Nigefyreamerano
Thc
Maltitto
Torreon
San Pedro
General Villa
Hhis
Ravatationa
Laredo
Texa
Strikers accused of wrecking train near Waynesboro Georgia
Augusta Ga April 26 The Savannah and Northwestern passenger train bound for Savannah was wrecked shortly after 11 pm between St Clair and Waynesboro. The conductor engineer fireman and one passenger injured A telephonic report says strikers caused a gong in a culvert wall and derailed the engine. The entire train including two combination baggage and mail cars and two coaches overturned in the ditch the culvert trestle gave way The wreck occurred about five miles from Waynesboro.
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Augusta
Savannah and Northwestern
Savannah
St Clair
Waynesboro
Peace and War in Veracruz Diplomatic Move
Officials express hope for peaceful mediation in the Mexican crisis while preparing for potential conflict. Brazil, Clube, and Argentine ministers meet to offer good offices, nonbinding on both sides, to discuss mediation as Latin American diplomats are consulted on proposals amid tensions around Muerte and regional stakes.
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Vera Cruz
Elwoys
Cymmion
Muerte
Girl Hurt In Crash On Roswell Road
A motorcycle returning from Roswell with Miss Cyrene Etheridge and Holt Walker crashed into a seven passenger touring car driven by Mrs Wason near Roswell. Etheridge suffered a broken leg and arm, Walker sprained ankle, both rushed to the city. Etheridge later moved to German hospital in serious condition after a lengthy operation. Walker blamed Mrs Wason for reckless driving as a lawyer was consulted.
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Roswell
Holt Walker
Capitol Avenue
Cyrene Etheridge
H A Wason
Charley Avenue
Mrs Wason
Miss Etheridge
Greenberg & Hands
Misa
Georman Hospital
Walker
Wason
Vera Cruz in Touch With Mexican Capital
Vera Cruz April 36 at 4 o'clock this afternoon communication between Mexico City and Vera Cruz was re established after a sixty hour break.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico City
No Peace Statement From General Carranza at Paso
Carranza’s confidential agent Roberto V. Pesqueira said his chief would make no public statement on the Argentina Brazil Chilean mediation offer. He added the proposal is a hopeful sign and that any peace proposition is acceptable to the constitutionalists.
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Carranza DI Paso
Texas
Roberto V. Pesqueira
Carranzas
Argentina Braz
Today at Rogers The 46 Ro 9 8 Bread 1 Ponders
Fragmentary street list from a Rogers area page shows numerous street names and numbers including Peachtree, Houston, Edgewona, Williams, Nutree, and Capitol Stop. The text resembles an urban directory or transit snippet with scattered addresses and place names.
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Bread
Ponders
Peachtree
Williams Ie
Vine
Edgewona Ae Witree
Worrest
Houston
N Boulevard
Wecaphit
Code Leon
Benchtres
Euctia
Marietto
Avg
Luckie
Springen
Bichiona
Gordon
Waltenay
Capitol
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John M Jaby
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Thas
Boston
New York
Mineapoli
San Francisco
Sestite Humburg
Consolidated .Paper CO
Washington St
Atlanta, Ga
Guy Sawyer
American Printing Company
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Statue of Washington
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Chase For Elopers
Rome
WELCH
Sewell Commission Co
Deratuc
Roswell Road
Grand Opera
Hawkes Co Opticians
Rogers
Matchell
Georgia
Pryor
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Grant
Wintehall and Seuart
Poorth Lorsyth
Woodward
Highland
Ldsewood
Martella
Newnan
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Decatur
She van Za and
Dere Reats
Ftes
Jacksonville
United Confederate Veterans
Souteanta
Southern Railway
South
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