Mexican Island Seized by the United States
U S forces seize Lobos Island near Tampico as a precaution to safeguard shipping and to pressure Huerta over the Mexican crisis. The move underscores strategic concerns tied to Tampico battles and control of Veracruz while diplomats press for Consul Silliman’s release.
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Mexican Island
United States
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Huerta
Bryan
General Scott
Mexico
Tampico
Huerta To Release Consul Silliman Amid Mexican Talks
Mexico City May 11 The Mexican government will release ex Consul Silliman of Saltillo and bring him to the capital to place him at the disposal of the Brazilian legation which agrees to see he leaves the republic A large army staff conference with Secretary Garrison discussed the Hay militia bill and national guard readiness for a border mobilization.
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State Department
Mexico City
Silliman
Saltillo
Republic
General Army Staff
Garrison
Hay
National Guard
Texas
Wotherspoon
Hugh Scott
F E. H. Crowden
A. L. Mills
Congress
United States
Tampico
Howard
Navy Department
Mazatlan
Washington
Niagara Falls
Key West
Huerta
Pearson English
Bryan
Daniels
Mexico
Cambridge to honor Corporal Haggerty with large state funeral
Cambridge plans a state backed funeral for Corporal Haggerty with public lying in state at the Cambridge State Armory. Thousands of local citizens and over 2000 National Guardsmen, sailors and Marines will line routes from the armory to St Patrick’s Church and Cambridge Cemetery. Governors Walsh and Curley will attend with city officials, bands, and diverse military and civic organizations in the procession.
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Haggerty
Cambridge State Armory
St. Patrick’s Church
Cambridge
National
Corporal Haggerty
Massachusetts
Boston
Commonwealth
Walsh
Curley
Cambridge Cemetery
Coffman
Navy Yard
Navy
Randolph Dickens
Navy Division
Rhode Island
North Carolina
Chicago
Marine Band
Boston Harbor
King Philip
Senator Dixon
Coast Artillery
Granda Army
Army and Navy Union
Armory
Esplanade
Wadsworth Street
Kendall Square
Third Street
Cambridge Street
Bekshire Street
John A. Butler
James A. Doherty
Joseph A. Barden
Haggerty Lot
Coolidge Avenue
York
Columbia Streets
Lafayette Square
Central Square
Massachusetts Avenue
Harvard Square
Garden Street
Mason and Brattle Streets
John J. Ryan
P. R
St. Paul's Church
Good
City Ociass
Trimountain
Co. DeWitt Coffman
Naval
Highth Regiment
Frank A. Graves
Grand Army Veterans
St. Joseph
Berkshire
York Streets
New England
Montana
Harding Street
Regular Army
Navy Union
Joseph Husband
Bunkie
Mexican
Funeral Ship Will Reach Boston Today
New England pays tribute to three fallen seafarers and a Marine at Boston Cambridge Concord Eastham. Bodies arrive on the Montana and are given naval honors. Corporal Haggerty of Cambridge led the list with elaborate funeral plans.
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Boston
Funeral ship Montana sails from New York after laying 14 bodies to rest
The funeral ship left New York harbor at four o'clock yesterday bound for Boston after leaving 14 of 17 bodies. upon cruiser arrival colors will be half mast and a three inch gun salute by a navy yard squad. The Montana will be saluted by many harbor craft whose flags will also be half mast as she passes.
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Eagles
Odd Fellows
Greater
Boston
Central Square
Cambridge
Haggerty
Michael E. Fitzgerald
Corporal Haggerty
Vera Cruz
Lester R. Nesbitt
Mill Street
Revere
Cambridge City Hall
America
New York
United States
New York Harbor
Navy Yard
Montana
Simple Naval Ceremony For Three Bodies At Pier 2
The Navy will hold a simple ceremony to receive three dead at Pier 2. Work in the yard will stop until the ships' bodies are removed. Commandant Coffman leads the ceremony with escorts for the three servicemen and civilians en route to their homes. The bodies of Corporal Haggerty and those of Percy and Watson will be escorted from City Square after arrival.
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Hagy Home
Curley
Chlestown
Percy
Watson’s
Pier 2
Commandant Coffman
Corporal Haggerty
Percy and
Watson
City Square
Knight Urged For Service Commission Seat
Representatives of railroad organizations urged Governor Walsh to appoint William G. Knight of Medford to succeed George W. Bishop on the Public Service Commission. Bishop’s term expires July 1.
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Gover Walsh
William G. Knight
Medford
George W. Bishop
Public Service Commission
Bishop
Brom o Quinine Laxative Ad Claims Quick Cold Cure
Ad promotes a brominated quinine laxative with the tagline to cure a cold in one day. Mentions signature of BE. W. GROVE and price of 25 cents.
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BE. W. Grove
Cuticura Soap Shampoos Sold Worldwide
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold throughout the world. A liberal sample of each mailed with a 32 page book. Address Cuticura Department 19H.
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Cuticura
Simple Optona system promotes eye comfort and vision
An advertisement warns that many seek glasses from opticians or stores and still suffer eye troubles. It advocates a home remedy using Op tona tablets with water to bathe the eyes several times daily, promising clearer vision, reduced inflammation, and the possible discarding of glasses. It claims wide reports of successful results and notes the remedy is safe for infants and the elderly.
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Mayo
Brazil
England
Senor Cardoso
General Villa
Lobos Island
Ozark
Arethuse
Badger
General Funston
Peru
Chile
Canada
Funston
War Department
Army
Consul Silliman
General Huerta
Heorta
Puerto Mexico
Secretary of State
Pier A
U.S. S. Montana
Panamas
Daniel Aloysius Haggerty
Rufus Edward Percy
Concord
N. H
U. S. S. Utah
Walter L. Watson
Orleans
Salvation Army
Adam Gifford
Rufus E. Percy
North Station
Seaman Percy
Eastham
South Station
E. L. Knowles
Reoision
EL Inst
STRAS
Regal Shoe Company
Tremont St
Tremont Theatre
Summer St
Bedford St
Tremont, St
Corner Court St
Ely
Byentage
Knight
Juin
Champagme
American Wire Co
Louis
T. J. King
Miller's
Atlantic Ave
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