Woman Drives Diaz Resignation in Dramatic 1900s Tale
Ocampo woman Maria Ocampo 35 served nine years with Porfirio Diaz and is said to have guided the president to resign. She faced opposition, pleaded with Diaz and his wife Madame Diaz, then helped finalize the resignation and arrange his flight to Oaxaca as mobs roared in the streets.
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Gow
Maria Ocam
Oaxaca
Porfrio Diaz
Senora Diaz
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Senora
Assas
Ocampo
Dent
Las Noriega
Devine
Indame
Reputies
Madame
Diazer
Sayre
Les
Ife
Vera Cruz
Spain
Oexaca
Mexico
Madero
Der
Porfirio Diaz, Jr
Madame Diaz
Wright Says Europe Copying US Aviation Lead
Dayton June 3 Orville Wright argues America keeps aviation leadership despite European records in Paris Madrid and Paris Rome races Europeans copying us yearly He notes prizes for endurance would spur real improvements and praises Hearst 50 000 coast to coast prize as a catalyst though business viability requires higher stakes He predicts multi machine crews for long races and emphasizes aviation as a growing business in America.
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Dayton
Verdiines
Rome
Orville Wright
America
Hearst
Battle of Philippi sparks West Virginia Civil War anniversary
In Philippi West Virginia on June 3 the semi centennial celebration marks fifty years since the first land battle of the Civil War. Veterans and dignitaries attend with addresses by Governor Glasscock U Senator Taylor Col Schoemaker former Senator Davis United States Senator Watson and Col John T McGraw.
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Philippi
W. Va
Evnl
W. E. Glasscock
Robert Taylor
Tenessee
J. M. Schoemaker
Pittsburg
Henry G. Davis
United States
Clarence Watson
John T. McGraw
West Virginia
Regulars Break Camp At Dawn On Texas March
Houston reports General Mills command of 4500 regulars moved from South Houston to League City. The forces split into red and blue factions under General Mills and Colonel John V. White for staged maneuvers planned late in the day. Weather was hot but spirits remained high and no dissatisfaction was observed.
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Houston
Texas
General Mills
South Houston
League City
Reds
Blues
John V. White
Mills
President Taft Speaks in Fort Wayne on Reciprocity
President Taft and his party arrived in Fort Wayne at 10 50 am and paused briefly on the rear platform. He told a large crowd he is bound for Chicago to talk on reciprocity, calling it a great step for business and saying profits should balance between sides. He received a hearty reception.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Taft
Chicago
American fleet arrives in Stockholm for week long visit
The second division of the U S Atlantic fleet consisting of the battleships Louisiana Kansas New Hampshire and South Carolina arrived in Stockholm for a week's visit. They left Copenhagen on June 1 and were met off the Aland archipelago by a flotilla of festively decorated excursion steamers that escorted them into the harbor.
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Stockholm
Sweden
United States Atlantic Fleet
Louisiana
Kansas
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Copenhagen
Aland
Final Action of The Government In The Case Of Standad Oil Company
The Supreme Court issued its mandate to the U S circuit court for the eastern district of Missouri to enforce the dissolution decree in the Standard Oil case. It affirms the circuit court's modified decree and retains jurisdiction to ensure full compliance.
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Standad Oil Company
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Standard Oil
United States Circuit Court
Eastern District of
Misouri
Circuit Court
United States
Washington
Taft
Wickersham
Gary
Stanley Committee
Standard Oil and Tobacco Trust
International News Service
Department of Justice
Southern District of New York
American Tobacco Company
Standard Oil Company
Tobacco Trust
Federal Supreme Court
St. Louis
Wife says husband kidnapped her two children in London
A New York customs inspector found children’s lingerie in trunks of Mrs Grace V Breckenridge, who says her husband Hunter Breckenridge abducted Dorothy age 5 and Grace age 3 in London. She had traveled from Southampton on the Philadelphia and plans to stay in England.
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New York
Southampton
Philadelphia
Grace VV
Breckenridge
Mrs. Breckenridge
London
England
Taft Extends Birthday Congratulation to British and Danish Kings
President Taft sent congratulations to King George V of Great Britain and King Frederick VIII of Denmark on their birthdays. George V turns 46 and Frederick VIII reaches 68 this day. The message came through the state department in Washington.
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Washington
State Department
Taft
George V
Great Britain
Frederick VIII
Denmark
Charity Workers Gather In Boston
Prominent charity workers from across the United States gather in Boston for the national conference of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. The event runs through next Wednesday with women playing a prominent role and multiple sessions, receptions, and talks by leaders from New York Philadelphia Springfield and Chicago.
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Boston
Mass
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
New England
St. Vincent de Paul
Chipman Hall
Tremont Hall
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Catholic Union of Boston
Shubert Theatre
Fos
Fitzgerald
William H. O’connell
Archdiocese of
Thomas Dwight
Thos. W. Hynes
Broklyn
N. Y
John Rea
Philadelphia
Thomas N. Mulry
Superior Council
New York
Edward A. Hall
Central Council
Springfield
Thos. G. Rapier
Superior Council of
New Orleans
Robert Biggs
St. Louis
J. H. Kohmescher
Chicago
Lawrence Gonner
Dubuque
Iowa
the Society
Son of Philadelphia Mayor Sworn as Congressman
William Stuart Reyburn son of Philadelphia's mayor was sworn in today in Washington as a member of Congress. He replaces a former representative, joining the House of Representatives to serve as a legislator from Pennsylvania.
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Washington
D. C
William Stuart Reyburn
Philadelphia
Congress
President Grants Beaumont Knighthood After Rome Flight
Rome June 3 Frey arrived by automobile before noon and after lunch returned to Macarese. King Victor Emmanuel conferred knighthood on Andre Beaumont, first to reach Rome after completing the 1300 mile flight and winner of a $20 000 prize.
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Rome
Frey
Macarese
Victor Emmanuel
Andre Beaumont
Madero Triumph Parade in Piedras Negras Mexico
In Piedras Negras on June 3 a triumphal entry for Francisco I Madero Jr drew mass cheers from Mexicans along a route through arches and balconies. Carranza and others accompanied him as he spoke on freedom while a youthful critic was briefly seized after denouncing Juarez.
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Piedras Negras
Mexico
Francisco I. Madero, Jr
United States
Viva Madero
Madero
Senor Madero
Senor Carranza
State of
Coahuila
Garibaldi
Col
Hayperez
Eagle Pass
Texas
International Bridge
Carranza
Manuel Lopez
Benito Juarez
Young Lopez
Culiacan
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Epes Randolph
Southern Pacific Lines
Manuel Bonilla
Abram Gonzales
Chihuahua
Federal
Lower California
New Mexico
Laredo
Jose Yves Limantour
the Treasury of
St. Louis
Salvator Madero
Federal District
William Landa Y Escendon
Blease backs Harmon ticket for president in South Carolina
In Columbia on June 3 Governor Blease announced plans to lead a drive to rally South Carolina’s delegation for Harmon as the presidential candidate with Wilson as vice president. Blease favors Harmon for president and Wilson for vice president amid the national convention push.
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Columbia
S. C
Woodrow Wilson
South Carolina Press Association
Blease
South Carolina
Harmon
Wilson
Bilease
Knocker Arrested for Forged Checks in Pottsville
Daniel Knocker, known in lower Schuylkill county, was arrested yesterday and jailed by Justice of the Peace H. B. McCool on allegations that he passed worthless bank checks.
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Pottsville
Daniel Knocker
Lower Schuylkill County
Justice of the Peace
H. B. McCool
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