Mediation Talks Move Toward Niagara Falls Meeting
American delegates Justice Lamar and Frederick Lehman and staff plan to travel from New York to Niagara Falls by Tuesday night for a conference with Mexican and Chilean representatives. Huerta delegates stayed in Washington for a 24 hour canvass of plans and views.
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Tuesay
Suarez
Chile
Justice Lamar
Frederick W. Lehman
Niagara Falls
New York
Huerta
Washington
Poisoned by the Grip and Pink Pills Advertisement
An article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood tonic to combat the grip and its after effects. It includes patient testimony about recovery from weakness and loss of appetite and notes a free booklet Building Up the Blood from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY.
Americans Beat Aguilas In Four Inning Baseball Tilt
U S soldiers faced Mexican all stars the Aguilas in Vera Cruz and won 4 to 0 in a four inning game The grandstand was packed with Army officers and cheering locals including Mexicans in the stands The venue overlooked rooftops once the site of sniper attacks and the crowd cheered in both Spanish and English
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U. S
Vera Cruz
Fourth Infantry
Aguilas
Mediation Talks With Mexican Delegates Continue In Distant Call Line
Last night a two hour conference with mediators outlined Mexican delegates views on the broader crisis. A formal dinner discussion at the Spanish embassy allowed closer exchanges. Before leaving, the delegates visited Secretary Bryan and left cards. Bryan returned theirs at their hotel. The delegates refused public statements, offering only indirect comments through associates. General Funston reported a destroyed Interoceanic railroad bridge near Vera Cruz, a development officials attributed to federal soldiers.
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Lehman
Bryan
Calumet Place
General Funston
San Francisco
Vera Cruz
Antigua
Mexico City
Funston
Navarette
Garrison
Daniels
Mexico
Navy Department
Wotherspoon
State Department
Riano
Madame Riano
Murder of Americans in Mexico related killings and captures
Details of the murder of Americans, the seizure of the American brig Geneva, the imprisonment of United States Consul Clement S. Edwards of Acapulco, and numerous atrocities on the Mexican west coast were delivered today by officers and 150 refugees aboard the British steamer Cetriano, which arrived from Manzanillo.
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Mexico
San Francisco
Geneva
United States
Clement S. Edwards
Acapulco
Cetriano
Manzanillo
Mediation Talks Reported in Mexican Crisis
Mexican delegates, including Luis Cabrera, press for mediation while Huerta backs negotiations. Some fear Washington may push participation in any plan, as factions demand a forceful conquest of Mexico City. Hostilities near Vera Cruz could spark a fresh crisis and test U S recognition.
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Huerta
Luis Cabrera
Carranza
Washington
Cabrera
New York
Spain
Mexico City
United States
Vera Cruz
Shamrock IV to be extreme freak yacht for cup race
The Shamrock IV from Nicholson's yard will be built as a freak vessel to maximize speed under current measurement rules. At 110 feet on deck with a square boxlike stern and forward beam, her 24 foot beam and 14 foot draft aim for unmatched speed, with a 160 foot mast total, stepping just behind the widest point.
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Nicholson
Thomas Lipton
Monterey Refugees Escape in Mexican War Chaos
Albert L. Stephens of Cambridge, a mining engineer and Technology graduate, brought a vivid account of the Monterey refugee flight as Mexican rebels looted and burned the city, detailing the rescue by native American girl volunteers and local rescuers.
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Monterey
Albert L. Stephens
Cambridge
Perilous Monterey Exodus Told by Cambridge Man
At his mother's home in Cambridge the man recounted how Americans endured daily terror in Monterey under rebel guards. He described a nighttime escape plan aided by a sympathetic Mexican girl who fetched a transport for the fleeing group of Americans, including women and children, from the deathly threat.
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George Stephens
Traymore Street
Cambridge
The
Post
Monterey
Mr. Stephens
Escape by stage coach amid Mexican turmoil told by Boston man
Mr. Stephens and a companion fled Monterey with a senorita guiding them after rebels overran the city. They rode a found stage and endured desert thirst to reach the Texas border, while other Americans faced house cleanings and threats. Stephens reported peaceful conditions in letters, though they were censored.
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Mr. Stephens
Texas
New York
Ife
Boston
D. Chase
Dedham
Monterey
Mr. Chase
Mexico
SILLIMAN IS NOT YET FREE
John R. Silliman the American consul at Saltillo remains in federal custody and has not been moved to Mexico City due to disrupted rail lines. General Velasco and General Rincon Gallardo plan guerrilla action to combat the constitutionalists as Blanquet notes foreign enlistment offers would only be used in a foreign war.
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Mexico City
John R. Silliman
Saltillo
San Luis Potosi
Velasco
Torreon
Villa
Carlos Rincon Gallardo
Rurales
Aguascalientes
Zacatecas
Blanquet
Memorial Observances By Pythian Lodges In Revere
Six Knights of Pythias lodges from East Boston Chelsea Winthrop and Revere observed the annual memorial services yesterday in Revere. The gathering included King Philip Red Cross Mystic Apollo Dean Winthrop and Eagle lodges honoring departed members.
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Knights of Pythias
King Philip and Red Cross
East Boston
Mystic
Apollo
Chelsea
Dean Winthrop
Winthrop
Eagle of
Revere
Order
Tribute to Gold Draws 2000 At Majestic Theatre
Two thousand people gathered at the Majestic Theatre for a benefit performance honoring Louis Gold the one legged newsboy. Mayor Curley eulogized Gold, who died from a bullet wound after a Haymarket Square quarrel. The event supported the Gold family.
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Louis Gold
Majestic Theatre
Gold
Haymarket Square
Curley
Boston Benefit Honors Soldier Gold and Charity Spirit
The mayor praised a brave local life as Boston hosts a benefit for the Gold family. Edward Smith of the Majestic Theatre supplied free space and performers volunteered their services. Trustees James W. Reardon Max Mitchel and Louis Kyerstein will receive proceeds for the Gold family. The program featured Jane Cowl, M Harriett Joyce, the Newsboys Band, and readings by George Wilson and Grace Freeman among others. The event underscores Boston’s charitable spirit with a large turnout.
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Boston
Edward Smith
Majestic Theatre
Gold
James W. Reardon
Max Mitchel
Cosmopolitan Trust Company
Louis Kyerstein
Bart Grady
B. F. Keith
Jane Cowl
M. Harriett Joyce
George Wall
Joan D'Arc
Newsboys
George Wilson
Boston Museum
E. H. Sothern
Eugene Field
John Smith
Feist
Grace Freeman
Phyllis Company
Cort’ Theatre
Lorraine
Bold
H W. Fox
Carolyne Carr
Notable entertainers at the Orpheum Theatre lineup
Drummond a famed Canadian poet and black face comedian from the Orpheum Theatre headlined along with Bell Boy Trio. George Evers presented College Boy and Rose of the Mountain Trail acts while Jack Ss Connolly of the Boston Press Club led the entertainment and James Reardon of the Boston American served as treasurer.
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Drummond
Canada
Bell Boy
Orpheum Theatre
George Evers
Jack Ss. Connolly
Boston Press Club
James Reardon
Boston American
Busy day for Cavalrymen at Wakefield and Milton camps
Troops B and D of the First Squadron s Cavalry M V conducted field work, outpost duty, and training in cooking at Wakefield Rifle Range and Houghton's Pond Milton. Troop D carried the day with a strenuous schedule under Captain Charles H Ierguson. Inspector-General Barrows and Sergeant-Instructor Lucy observed the drills.
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M V. M
Wakefield Rifle Range
Wakefield
Houghton's Pond
Milton
Milton Reservation
Charles H. Ierguson
War Department
Barrows
Lucy
United States Cavalry
Boat capsizes in St Albans Bay. two fishermen drown
A fishing boat capsized in St Albans Bay when the anchor went overboard. Alfred Hemingway, 26, and William Hemingway, 30, were drowned. The remaining three crew members reached shore. William Hemingway leaves a widow and three children. one child was born that morning.
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ST. Albans
St. Albans Bay
Alfred
William Hemingway
Two drown over $1 bet at Globe Hollow Pond
In South Manchester Connecticut on May 17 Andrew Frank and Stephen Orleski brothers were fishing in a rowboat. Andrew wagered $1 he could swim 150 yards to shore and back. Halfway back he sank and Frank, attempting rescue, also drowned. Both men left families.
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South Manchester
Conn
Globe Hollow Pond
Andrew
Frank
Stephen Orleski
U S Mexican Fleet To Begin War Games
Washington May 17 Rear Admiral Badger announced the third division of the U S fleet will sail from Vera Cruz to spend the next week at sea in division drills and maneuvers. The operations will proceed in Mexican waters despite service duties there and mark the usual war game routine for the fleet.
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Washington
Badger
Navy Department
Vera Cruz
Permanence Claims for Fulton Renal Compound In Brights Disease
Advertisement asserts Fulton Renal Compound can halt renal degeneration in Brights disease with many cases showing lasting results. It cites R. C. Wood of San Francisco and notes a 12 year testimonial of recovery and weight normalization. The ad promises a test formula and literature, with Boston as local agent contact.
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al. Ton
R. C. Wood
Wine and Spirit Review
San Francisco
Cal
Santa Barbara
Fulton
John J. Fulton Co
Riker-Jaynes Drug Store
Washington St
Boston
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