Mexican Rebels Advance Toward Mexico City Amid Desertions
Reports from Chihuahua state describe eight hundred rebels leaving for the south in two trains, aiming for Jimenez en route to Mexico City. Orozco claims two thousand more will join next week, while Madero’s cabinet accuses Gómez of being added to the rebel ranks. Deserter concerns rise as federals and rebels prepare for a decisive clash near Torreón with superior weaponry. Two hundred rifles and ammunition seized at Juárez add to border tensions.
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Chihauhuu
Orozco
City of
Mexico
Torreon
Juarez
Chituahua
Mex
el Paso
Mexico City
Jimimez
Jose de la Iyuzsoto
Barral
Villa
Parral
Madero
Gomez
Diaz
City of Mexico
Siemans Martinez
Orita
Madera Lumber Company
Steever
Chihuahua
Border bandits menace Texas and border towns
Washington reports marauding bands looting, burning, and murdering along the border under revolutionary pretenses. Texans urge action after witnessing border scenes and fear further attacks, property loss, and casualties. They call for federal steps to restore stability and protect Americans and residents across the region.
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Washington
Texas
Rio Grande
Madera
Cheyenne Exhibit Highlights Local Manufacturing Drive
Governor Carey urges stimulation of Cheyenne manufacturers at the Made in Cheyenne Exhibit. He lauds local initiative, notes Union Pacific’s large Cheyenne output, and praises the city’s growing industrial spirit while urging continued growth and quality in production.
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Cheyenne
Union Pacific Railroad
Uolon Patific
Delegation Heads to State Good Roads Convention
A Laramie County Good Roads Association delegation leaves at seven to attend the State Good Roads Convention in Douglas. The group includes James La Orone and others, with a banquet and speeches planned. Governor Carey’s speech will be read by his private secretary due to the Governor’s illness.
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Laramie County
Good Roads Association
Douglas
Good Roads
James la Orone
R. W. Schenck
Co. P. McGlashen
J. L. Baird
R. B. Forsyth
Parchall
Mr. Nimo
Mr. Petry
Dildine
Mr. Emery
H. Hines
Dan Barksdale
M. P. Keefe
Paul Lariver
H. Crane
Dr. Barber
Robt, Carey
Felix Alston
Douglas Good Roads Club
Douglas Good Avoadea Club
Carey
James le Crone
Allen
Colorado
F. J. Tynan
Colorado State Penitentiary
Wyoming
Conductor Underwood Killed In Wheatland Yard Fall
J A Underwood a Colorado and Southern conductor was killed while crossing thawed frost slick cars in Wheatland yards as he carried orders to the engineer. The engineer stopped the train after several cars passed over him. Underwood was a longtime Cheyenne resident with relatives there.
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J. A. Underwood
Colorado & Southern
Wheatland
Underwood
Cheyenne
Murder Trial Of Wm Stewart And Wm Rucker
Wm Stewart, a colored soldier, killed Wm Rucker at 617 West 24th Street and was captured by Officers Christensen, O’Brien and Talbot about 10 AM. He confessed claiming self defense after Rucker attacked with a knife. coroner’s inquest says Rucker died from a knife wound inflicted by Stewart. Stewart claims self defense and was turned over to the county. Mrs Rucker detained as eyewitness.
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Wm. Stewart
Wm. Rucker
West 24Th Street
Christensen, O'Brien and Talbot
Rucker
Corofier
Stewart
Stuart
Mre. Rucker
Harley
HW. Jenkins
H. &. Crane
Mrs. Rucker
Republicans and Yuan Fail to Agree on Oath Plan
Reports from Peking indicate the Republican Assembly and President elect Yuan Shikai have no agreement. Yuan is expected to take the oath tomorrow while southern cabinets govern, leaving Yuan as northen president. Soldiers and storekeepers align with soldiers protection amid anxious civilians and safety concerns. American missionaries and doctors in Pao Ting Fu are reported convalescent as night protection missions guard convents.
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YUAN
Peking
Norking Republican Assembly
Yuan Bhi Kai
Soldera
Pao Ting Fu
Haakow
Return of Four Regiments from Islands
Washington orders issued in March outline retrenchment in the Philippines and the planned return of four regiments. The regiments are set to arrive in September at the depot. A squadron of the Second Cavalry sails July 15 and will be assigned to Fort Meade with the band and machine gun platoon.
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Washington D
Philippines
Jat
Cavarry
Fort Meade
Fifty Americans Reported Safe After Mexico Incident
Fifty Americans cut off at Valardena Mexico were reported all right on March fifth. Col. Gonfrd Hanna in Monterey said the group reached Torreon and were safe as of Tuesday.
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Washington, D. C
Valardena
Mexico
Gonfrd Hanna
Monterey
Torreon
Amunasen Declares Flag Planting on Conveted Spot
December 14 report states Amunasen planted his flag at a coveted spot while Scott May and another climber reached goal, with both sides asserting victory as the event concluded after three days.
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Amunasen
Amundsen Silent on Scott Pole Claim
London correspondent reports Captain Amundsen refuses to comment on whether Captain Scott reached the South Pole. The telegraph notes Amundsen would not answer the direct question.
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London
Amundsen
Scott
South Pole
London Evening Star
Hobart
Race for the South Pole claim heats up with Amundsen
London reports mounting debate over who first reached the South Pole Captain Amundsen claims December 14 1911 as his date with the pole while Scott remains silent Britain questions the rival claim and the Royal Geographical Society backs Amundsen as first explorer to reach the goal.
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London
Robert Falcon Scott
England
South Pole
Britain
Amundsen
Norway
Hobart
Tasmania
Scott
Royal Geographical Society
Amundsen Telegrams From South Pole Victory Rarities
Christiana March and explorers telegram announce Roald Amundsen personal presentation of the South Pole win to King Haakon at Manouvora Sandviken. The King and Queen extend cordial congratulations as King George and Frederick of Denmark send messages. Prof. Mohn notes four days at the pole with extensive observations. A North Pole Amundsen subscription begins.
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Christiana
March
South Pole
Haakon
Roald Amundsen
Leon
Manouvora
Sandviken
King George
England
Frederick of
Dentmark
Hobart
Mohn Polate
Pole
North Pole Amundsen
Rallmoad Goes Into Hands Of Receiver
Kansas City creditors filed with the Federal Court an application for receivers for the road. B Dickinson of Kansas City, president and general manager, was appointed as one receiver with another to be chosen.
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Kansas City
March
Kansas City, Orient & Mexico
Federal Court of
Kansas
B. Dickingon
Exhibition at Depot Annex Draws Big Crowds in Cheyenne
The Cheyenne weekly exhibit at the Depot Annex thrills visitors with sights and a live band. Poultry draws praise for KE Singer rose comb white Orpingtons, while the Leader reports a cheyenne industry table: local firms invest $940,000, employ 464 workers, and pay $8,550 weekly in wages, noting some firms wish anonymity.
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Depot Annex
Cheyenne
Wyoming
KE. M. Singer
The
Wyoming Poultry Association
Planta
James
Grange Demands Primaries From Electorate
Spokane Washington march report says C B Kegley master of the Washington State Grange telegraphed William McKinley Taft campaign manager demanding direct primaries. He cites national Grange endorsement at the last convention and requests immediate steps for a presidential preference expression by primary vote across 500 organizations represented in the demand.
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Spokane
Wash
C. B. Kegley
Washington State Grange
William McKinley
Taft
National Grange
Pohlman Faces Potential Contempt in Grand Jury Case
W H Pohlman business agent of the Seattle Iron Workers Union may be cited for contempt for refusing to answer Federal grand jury questions about the dynamite conspiracy. He declined after half an hour with counsel and is to produce union records. He claims Postmaster Harrison took the documents to the grand jury room and may sue to recover them.
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Los Angeles
Cal
W. H. Pohlman
Seattle Iron Workers’ Union
Grand Jury
Seattle
Harrison
Encouragement Offer Extends Voting Period for Subscriptions
The State Leader launches a Special Coupon Period through March 16 9 PM. Clubs submitting five new yearly subscriptions before March 10 receive 25000 extra votes. Twenty one prizes will be awarded on April 6. Enthusiasts are urged to participate and fulfill subscription commitments.
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Koing
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