Mexico in Ruin as Huerta Opposes Villa and Diaz Era Ends
The piece laments the collapse of Diaz era order as Huerta and Villa battle for control. It contrasts Huerta's despotic government with Villa's brutal rebel methods while warning of looming chaos near Mexico City and along the central and southern regions. It emphasizes fear, violence, and political power struggles.
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Jesse James
Tammany
Wilson
Villa
Mexico City
Huerta
Huerta Resists resignation as Wilson fears collapse in Mexico
The article portrays Huerta clinging to power despite cabinet appeals and threats of foreign intervention. It details a 2:30 am resignation moment that later reversed under pressure, and cites Castellot Aldape and Flores Magon in a tense, chaotic scene. Carranza is depicted as a weak rebel leader, imposed by force and undermined by Villa.
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Huerta
Wilson
Mexico
Garcia Aldape
Castellot
Masonic Order
Senate
United States
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Texas
Villa
Flores Magon
Vera Cruz
John Lind
Senator Cestellot
Washington
Carranza
Coahuila
Madero
Diaz-Huerta Cour d
Esquivel Obregon
Europe
Call for American intervention in Mexico debate grows
The piece argues intervention is unavoidable to end Huerta’s regime chaos. It blames U S actions at Vera Cruz and warns that delay risks international conflict as armed force looms with national guardsmen and regular troops poised to occupy Mexico to restore order.
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Huerta
Mexico
United States
Vera Cruz
Wilson
Mr. Bryan
Visit with Cuban President Menocal in Havana Palace
The narrator meets President Menocal, praising him as a clean-cut leader and Cornell graduate. He asks about U S restrictions, which Menocal calls beneficial for Cuba. The dialogue recalls Weyler from the days of colonial Spain.
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Mexico City
Menocal
Havana
Cornell University
United States
Cuba
Weyler
Fear Freshest in Merrimac Valley Rises Alarm
Manchester N H Feb 27 Conditions in the hills near the Merrimac Valley threaten a great freshet as a thaw and rain loom. Snow stands two feet deep statewide and the river wears a 23 inch ice coat that breaks records, causing farmers and property owners from the White Mountains to Newburyport to fear floods and overflows.
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Manchester
Merrimac Valley
White Mountains
Newburyport
Snow and ice bulk threaten Merrimac River areas
The text notes an unprecedented depth of snow and ice in the river and surrounding hills and mountains. It warns that a few days of thaw and heavy rain could trigger overflows along the Merrimac River banks.
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Merrimac River
Woman Doctor in Toils with Militants
London Feb 27 Dr Ethel Smith and several suffragettes were arrested after a meeting addressed by Sylvia Pankhurst who stood in a window of a house evading capture.
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London
Ethel Smith
Sylvia Pankhurst
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Tell of
Boston
Elizabeth Burt
Women’s Prison
Deer Island
Nane Mits
Silchrist
Boston Press Club
Charles J. Adams
Jack T. Connolly
Edward J. Lemon
James J. Hooley
Merbert E. Ellis
A. H. French
Charles Olara
Harry Hoye
John W. Withington
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Edward J. Dunn
Paul Stanwood
Charles Sarver
Harry T. Claus
William J. Dougherty
F. Milton Allen
William J. Hill
Charles E. Young
Merrimac
Peoria
Illinois
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