United States Accepts Huerta Salute in Tampico Crisis
The United States government accepted Huerta’s offer to salute the American flag as apology for the Tampico arrest incident. A reciprocal salute to the Mexican flag will follow, with naval tensions easing and many ships likely turning back. Wilson sought legal opinion, confirming no recognition of Huerta. the move aims to defuse the international crisis.
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Washington
United States
Huerta
Btars
Tampico
Fnally
Mexico City
Mexican
Wilson
State Department
Navy Department
Mayo
Bryan
Mexico
Charge O'Shaughnessy
Congress
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Vera Crus
United
Lady Footpad Steals A Kiss At Los Angeles
A female street robber halted two men in Los Angeles today. She took a watch and 2.40 dollars from the first man and kissed the second after returning 40 cents and the watch. Walter Close claimed he did not know if the money was extorted or merely considered enough.
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Angeles
James O'Hara
Walter Close
Villa at Benavides siege as last federal column tightens
Gen Francisco Villa commands the constitutionalist forces in a fierce battle at Benavides station near San Pedro del La Colon ia Coahuila. Villa pours 3,000 fresh troops from Torreon as the federal army, reduced from 12,000 to 6,800, fights a desperate, resistant defense. Five American correspondents captured with the federals are reported, and Villa orders humane treatment for them.
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San Pedro del la Colonial
Coahuila
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Velasco
de Moure
Maas
Benavides Station
Here
Villa
Torreon
Benavides
Torrido Ortega
San Pedro
Hlis
Physician Joshua Sweet Faces Cruelty Trial in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on April 16 the quarter sessions court continued the trial of Dr Joshua E Sweet a Penn University medical school faculty member charged with cruelty to dogs after vivisection operations. Five other faculty physicians are indicted. Witnesses testified the accused did nothing to relieve dog suffering after operations.
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Philadelphia
Joshua E. Sweet
Medical School
University of Pennsylvania
Sweet
Joe Mandot Poised to Outbox McCue in Racine Controversy
Chicago, April 1. Joe Mandot trains for McCue at Connell's and says he is in prime form for next Tuesday's clash with Racine's pride. Mandot shows speed and power in workouts with Kid Beebe and is catching attention for returning to his old-time form and the chance to outbox McCue.
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Chicago
Joe Mandot
McCue
Cwonnell's
Racine
Joe
Kid Beebe
MoOue
Respite for doomed man Frank death row stay granted
Atlanta April 16 The execution of Leo M Frank was postponed as his attorney filed two motions to save his life. One seeks verdict annulment due to Frank’s absence when verdict read and the other requests a new trial on newly discovered evidence. Arguments set for April 22.
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Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagaay
Frank
Nelle Maddy Called By Death in Hillsdale
Mrs. Nelle Smith Maddy 32 wife of Lloyd Maddy of Hillsdale died yesterday at the Private hospital after weeks of liver trouble. She taught in Des Moines and Cedar Falls and was survived by husband parents and siblings. Remains to be laid in Cheyenne likely Sunday.
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Nelle Smith Maddy
H. OD. Smith
Lloyd Maddy
Hillsdale
Nelle Smith
Winterset
Iowa
Arthur
Iowa City
Fannle
Kalispel
Mont
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
Maddy
Cheyenne
Petroskey and Dillon To Vie In 12 Round Bout
Petroskey has practically signed to fight Jack Dillon in Butte Montana next month. The Indiana middleweight bout will be at 168 pounds and scheduled for 12 rounds.
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Pethoskey-Dillon
Francisco
Ballor
Petroskey
Jack Dillon
Indiana
Butte
Mont
Diamond Ring Recovered for Murphys on Union Pacific Line
Mr and Mrs Al Murphy of Chicago praised Union Pacific staff after a diamond and turquoise ring worth 4100 was found on their sleeper by a porter and traced by wire from Salt Lake City to Cheyenne. I Broderick in the ticket department returned the ring to Mr Murphy.
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al Murphy
Chicago
Pullan
Murphys
Salt Lake City
No. 4
Cheyenne
al. Murphy
Broderick
Mother Jones Arrives in Denver After Release From Prison
April 16 in Denver reports state Mary Jones known as Mother Jones was released from military detention and went to her hotel to meet United Mine Workers officials. She is described as a technical military prisoner and will appear before the Supreme Court for habeas corpus proceedings tomorrow.
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Denver
Mary Jones
Waleenburg
United Mine Workers of America
Supreme Court
Repeal or Arbitrate on Panama Tolls Debate
Washington news notes six excerpts from a Choate letter as evidence that correspondence during the Hey-Paine treaty era argues against exempting American vessels from Panama canal tolls. Senator Taft signals the exemption question may need arbitration in a late congress. A Senate interoceanic canals committee hearing explored these points.
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Washington, D. C
Joseph A. Choate
Great Britain
Kent Taft
Choate
America
Taft
Congress
Interoceanic Canals Committee
The
Senate
Wallister Levensky Title Bout Looms in West
San Francisco set for a potential 20 round light heavy clash as Jim Coffroth negotiates with promoter over a bout matching McAllister and Battling Levensky pending.
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San Francisco
Jim Coffroth
McAllister
Battling Levinsky
City League Opens May 20 With Open Ceremonies
City league opens May 20 at 1 30 p m with a downtown parade. Prominent state and city officials will officiate at the mound and plate as Woodmen of the World Knights of Columbus Union Pacific and School's Colts teams participate. Officials promise first class material and a full season schedule to follow.
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Cute
le Leu
Mga
Woodmen of the World
Knights of Columbus
Union Pacific
Scehoel
Colts
Prisoners Week urged as dynamite found in jail basement
Santa Rosa police uncovered two sticks of dynamite with five feet of fuse hidden in the basement of the county jail in Carrizoso, Lincon county. Officials believe the explosives were planted by friends of prisoners to help them break out.
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Banta FE
N. M
Santa Rosa
Carrisoxo
Linecoln
Jose Ortiz Famous Spanish Billiards Star Dies in New York
Jose Ortiz a renowned Spanish billiards player, died in St Elizabeth's hospital New York after an operation for appendicitis. Ortiz had won the Spantek Championship for years and first arrived in the United States in 1901 to compete in major tournaments.
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New York
Jose Oriz
Spain
St. Elizabeth's
Oriz
Wyoming Weather Forecast Summary
Porvcast for Wyoming shows generally fair Friday preceded by rain or snow in the east portion Saturday forecast as fair. Washington dispatch notes April 1 timing.
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Washington
Wyoming
Anti American Demonstrations in Vera Cruz Reported
Washington reports rising tension in Mexico with anti American demonstrations including crowds at Vera Cruz near the US consulate where officials say the crowd kissed the consul and assistants. Police dispersed the crowd and Americans are being evacuated aboard the Ward liner Asperangs chartered by the United States. Secretary Bryan informed foreign representatives of daily developments and officials warn Carranza could face open hostilities if Tampico falls.
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Washington
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
United States
Bryan
Tampico
Carranza
White Wolf Defeated by Chinese Troops Near Sian Fu
Reported clash near Li Chuan Haten northwest of Sian Fu as troops rout the White Wolf brigands. After a brief engagement the group fled 20 miles toward Kien Chow. heavy reinforcements were sent to the area.
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White Wolf
Li Chuan Haten
Sian Fu
Kien Chow
Astor’s Condition Steadily Improving
Vincent Astor's condition is steadily improving at the country home of his fiancée Misa Helen Huntington. Doctors are reluctant to estimate recovery time, but he is noticeably better, said Huntington's father Robert P Huntington.
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New York
Vincent Astor
Misa Helen Imnsmore Huntington
Robert P. Huntington
Anson Squad Burns Residence in Ulster
A suffragette arson squad torched a large residence in Londonderry Ireland. Placid placards read Apply for damages to Edward Carson left at the scene as authorities investigated the attack and its motives.
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Anson
Ulster
Londonderry
Ireland
Edward Carson
Ten Die As Schooner Is Wrecked Near New Jersey
Lifesavers identified the schooner Charles K Buckley from Jacksonville to New York after it ran ashore in a northeast gale near Long Branch New Jersey. Captain Hardy and eight crewmen perished. one man Atchison survived after being rescued from the deck.
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New York
Long Branch
N. J
Charles K. Buckley
Jacksonville
Fla
Hardy
Mar
Atchidon
Atchison
Anhlson
Atchivon
H. A. Hardy
Surviveg Reubon
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