Madero and Suarez Murdered While in Custody at Midnight
A report details the killing of Francisco Madero and Jose Suarez while in rural guard custody near a penitentiary. Widows Senora Madero and Senora Suarez and Mercedes Madero publicly accuse officers as diplomats arrive to aid, with autopsy delays and diplomatic intervention to recover bodies for burial.
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Madero
Suarez
Jose Perez
Mercedes Madero
Francisco
Senora Madero
Senora Suarez
Paris
Diplomats Refuse to Lunch With de la Barra
Washington reports that Francisco de la Barra invited foreign diplomats in Mexico City to luncheon but none will attend until the Madero and Suarez killings are cleared. Huerta government pressures grow as details of the assassination emerge, with officials and families reacting amid vigil at the penitentiary and international concerns over recognition.
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Washington
Henry Lane Wilson
State Department
Francisco de la Barra
Mexico City
Madero
Suarez
Huerta
Senor de la Barra
United States
Mexico
Madero Emerges From Diaz Dictatorship As President
In 1910 Porfirio Diaz clung to power while Francisco I. Madero, a mathematician and poet, challenged him with a book attacking Diaz. After imprisonment and exile, Madero built a diverse army and won key battles, forcing Diaz to resign on May 25, 1911. Madero was elected President on Oct 1, 1911, and took office Nov 6 amid rising plots against him.
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Mexico
Porfirio Diaz
Francisco Idaleda Madero
Madero
Diaz
Decker
Rio Grande
New York
Hotel Astor
Garibaldi
Secret Service
Juarez
France
Huerta Says Madero And Suarez Killed In Escape Attempt
President Huerta released a Palace statement describing an armed ambush on Madero and Pino Suarez during transport to a penitentiary. The escort resisted, the prisoners attempted to escape, two attackers were killed and two wounded, and both prisoners died. The affair will be investigated by military judicial authorities with the military prosecutor-general.
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Madero
Suarez
National Palace
Francisco Cardenas
Rafael Pimiento
Pino Suarez
Francisco Madero
Mexico
Ernesto Madero
Gustavo Madero
Senora Madero
Mercedes
Angela
Legation
Cardenas
Huerta
Says Madero
Mexico City
War Department
Rise and fall of Madero day by day
Timeline recounts Madero leading to the 1910 1911 political crisis with Diaz. Events include organizing a convention, prison, exile, invasion, battles near Chihuahua and Casas Grande, armistice breakdown, capture of Juarez, and Diaz’s resignation with Madero becoming Provisional President and entering Mexico City to a triumphant reception.
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Madero
Diaz
Juarez
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Mexico City
Mexican presidency timeline under Madero and Huerta
Chronology covers Aug 31 nomination by the progressive party and Oct 2 election as president, then Feb 12 1913 confrontation with Diaz and Reyes. Feb 18 1913 Madero imprisoned by Huerta, who seizes the presidency with his aide leading federal troops against the revolutionaries.
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Gustavo Madero
ARROW
National Palace
Reyes Diaz
Alameda
Underwood & Underwood
New York
Progressive Party
Republic of Mexico
Felix Diaz
Bernardo Reyes
Madero
Huerta
Diaz
Madero Brother Reflects On Mexico President’s Death
Delafield Wisconsin February 23 Carlos Madero, brother of the late Mexican president, spoke with calm resolve after learning of his brother’s death saying he would rather have his brother executed than be a political convict and that it is better so than an incurable disease in prison.
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Delafield
Wis
Carlos Madero
Mexico
Franciscos Philosophic Brother Reflects On Death
The speaker, brother of Francisco, defends his sibling as a philosopher not a soldier or politician. He notes Francisco was educated in Paris, read ancient poets, and avoided meat tobacco and liquor. He laments the execution order by Huerta and says he will stay in Mexico while hoping his parents may depart, aiming to someday continue his brother’s aims.
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Francisco
Mexico
Paris
Felix Diaz
Carlos
Mexic
Huert
Orrine Drink Habit Cure Offered for Trial
A promoting notice invites readers to try Orrine, promising money back if no results after a trial. The home treatment comes in two forms, No 1 powder and No 2 pills, costing $1 per box, with a booklet available. Riker Jaynes Drug Stores carry the product.
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Orrine CO
Washington, D. C
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
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UCH
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Fort Hill
San Antonio
Texas
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Cueller
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