Americans and Mexican Rebels Battle Near Columbus
Reports from Paso to Columbus describe a clash at Rancho Las Palomas with Americans fighting off Mexican forces. horses killed and several rebels wounded or dead. Juarez rebels claim victory near Chihuahua, with Villa and Pasqual-led troops, and local unrest against Americans grows as pamphlets ferment anti-American sentiment.
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Paso
Texas
E. G. Steever
Hill
Twenty-second Infantry
Columbus N. M
Rancho Las Palomas
Columbus
Steever
Chihuahua
Juarez
Children Pay for Drinking While at Work
Young workers from Lawrence Massachusetts testifying before the House Rules committee describe long hours and low pay at the American Woolen Company. They recount paying five cents weekly for canal water and witnessing police beatings and children dragged from wagons while one girl claims her scalp was torn by a mill ad changer.
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Washington, D. C
Wareh
Lawrence
Mags
Cammella Taoli
Joy dopers still after the scalp of Doctor Wiley
Washington diary reports ongoing food dopers campaign against Dr. Wiley amid public protest. Wiley rejects sensational reports of seeking the Democratic vice presidential nomination and condemns a Washington lobby intent on embarrassing him.
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Doctor Wiley
H. Tavenner
Social Correspondence
Washington
Dr. Wiley
Four Boys Charged With Entering Noah's Ark
Four boys were arrested after allegedly entering the Noah's Ark store basement Sunday afternoon and stealing items. A proprietor identified the glasses, and officers recovered the goods. The youths, sons of prominent Cheyenne families, are held pending investigation with potential Reform School placement for one.
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Noah’s Ark
Noah's Ark
Stevens
Seventeenth St
Noah's Ark Store
Warlaumont
Reform School
Cheyenne
Wreck of Rio Grande Passenger Train Near Otis
A Denver and Rio Grande passenger train 3 was wrecked near Otis six miles east of Salida after hitting a rock slide. One engineer, D. J. Elliott, was killed and three others were injured. The injured were taken to Balida hospital. a special train with officials and doctors moved to the scene.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Pueblo
Otis
Salida
D. J. Elliott
J. Stewart
Hvans Avenue
Reuben W. Gutacall
Route Avenue
Charles R. Sudduth
Denver & Rio Grande Hospital
Balida
W. B. Miller
Taft Acknowledged In Rhode Island Republican Actions
Resolutions endorsing Taft and urging renomination were adopted by the Republican state central committee in Provident. States that the state and congressional conventions will be held April 24 to select delegates to the national convention.
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Providente
R. I
Taft
Republican State Central Committee
FLOCKS FURY AS PRIEST BECOMES PARISH TARGET
In March at St Joseph s Polish Catholic church Rev Julius Mantendgel facing 1500 hostile congregants begged for calm so he could deliver his sermon. He quit the altar as protests continued and the feud with the previous rector Rev Stanislaw Krucesk remains unresolved. The conflict led to a dramatic Sunday scene with uproar and prolonged singing.
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Julius Mantendgel
St. Joseph's
Staniwaua Krucesk
St. Josephs Church
Newark
Krucesk
Manteuffel
Rebels threaten Mexico City as Chihuahua shifts against Madero
An El Paso Herald extra reports near unanimous Chihuahua sentiment against Madero. Rebels align with Orozco and mass protests by workers and businessmen. A million dollars is pledged to bankers and ranchers to unseat Madero, while 150 Americans from a lumber town reach Pearson to join a potential railway transfer to El Paso.
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el Paso
Texas
Herald Tonteht
Chihuahua
Madero
Orozco
Mexico City
Madera
Madreo
Mexico
Pearson
Mid-West Oil Well Pays Wyoming Royalty
State lands commissioner G. Hopking received the first royalty from the Mid-West Oil Company. The Salt Creek district well north of Casper produced 22 585 barrels in February, with Wyoming’s 50 cent per barrel royalty on one tenth of output amounting to 1 120 25 dollars. Hopking expects higher payments as more wells are developed on state lands. The company held the lease for some time, with development starting recently.
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Juarez
Mexico
Salazar
Field
State Commissioner of Lands
G. Hopking
Mid-West Ol Company
Salt Creek District
Casper
Wyoming
Hopking
Mid-West Company
Hopkins
Man and Team Frozen to Death Near Wagon Mound
The unknown man was found frozen in a wagon in Carrizo Canon near Wagon Mound Colorado. The two horses were also frozen to death and still hitched to the wagon. Authorities believe the man perished trying to seek shelter after a Saturday night storm.
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Trindidad
Colo
Ithe Carrizo Canon
Wagon Mound
Colorado
Senate to Meet on Arbitration Question
Washington March 4 The Senate agreed to meet tomorrow at noon to expedite the conse cration of the arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France which must be acted upon on the legislative day of tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate
Great Britain
France
Mexican border crossing report prompts inquiry at El Paso
El Paso March 4. Talk has been ordered for an investigation into the report that Mexican military authorities crossed the international boundary at Brownsville Texas.
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EL Paso
Ordr
Brownsville
Texas
Taft Republicans organize in California amid women’s activism
In San Francisco on March 4, Taft supporters formed the Taft Republicans of California as a rally in the presidential campaign. Republican women joined a separate meeting to back Taft, while Charles Mifflin Hammond and Grover L. Johnson emerged as figures linked to Roosevelt’s potential running mate. The women’s group elected Mrs Abbie F. Krebsba as president and outlined a statewide structure.
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San Francisco
Taft
Taft Republicans
California
Charles Mifflin Hammond
Roosevelt
Grover L. Johnson
Hiram Johnson
Col. Hammond
Robert A. Roose
Sa Francisco
Johnson Won’t Talk About VP Mention in California Primaries
Gov. Johnson returned from the East and declined to discuss his name linked to the Vice Presidential nomination. He said he is not a candidate, suggested it could be an honor a man in his position might feel duty bound to accept, and predicted Roosevelt would win in California and in all seven presidential preference primaries, including Ohio where Taft’s state favored Roosevelt.
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Sacramento
Cal
Johnson
Roosevelt
California
Taft
Ohio
Great Special Coupon Offers Extra Votes for Subscriptions
The Contest Manager announces a March period where entrants in The State Leader's 10,000 club can earn 25,000 extra votes for each set of five new yearly subscriptions. A two year subscription counts as two one year subscriptions and a five year subscription counts as five. The offer applies to all contestants, with the special coupon providing votes beyond the standard allotment.
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P. O
P. m
Aoh
Chiba
Waalvar Tion
Club Members and A 10000 Prize Contests
A dated notice lists club members and prize figures as part of a solicitation. The main pitch urges entering a contest for a chance to win one of ten thousand club prizes and promotes a New Year yearly subscription to the State Leader.
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Col. Steever
Chihauhau
Pancho Villa
Pasqual Eat
Mandero
Abram Gonzales
Eity
Villa
Demetrio Ponce
Orosco
Mass
FLOCK
City of Mexico
Mexican & Northwestern
Mid-West
Man
Team
The
U. S
Calie
Woman's Taft Club
Anotha Hotel
Taft Republican Club
Abbi £. Krebba
Belinda 8. Daily
Robert B. Oxnard
Mra
Frank Bowman
Pauline O'Kien
Ming Muriel Brave
Ming Addie Swaney
Cecelia Hitchie
Bicel Breither
Agnes Heatt
Minn Mao Law
Misa Ida Mb, Calder
Ming Villa
Momre
Bertha Maou
Itso Miss A
Vollock
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