Resignation of Diaz Believed to Be Near
Mexico City May 5 Diaz expected to resign soon amid growing rebel pressure. Cabinet officials confide a resignation to end the crisis, while Vice President Corral reportedly refuses to quit. Díaz’s withdrawal would prompt no legislative opposition and possible new elections, as foreigners fret over northern rail cuts and potential sieges.
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Mexico City
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Diaz
Francisco I. Madero, Jr
de la Barra
Senor Limantour
Finance
Monterey
Saltillo
Coahuila
Mexican Northern Railway
Ward Line
Vera Cruz
United States
San Luis Potosi
Tampico
Laredo
M Namara to Be Given Until June to Plead
Los Angeles May 5 John J McNamara and James B McNamara were arraigned on murder and dynamiting charges in connection with the Los Angeles Times building explosion. Pleas set for June 1 with Ortie E McManigal not yet arraigned. The case includes indictments naming John Doe Richard Roe John Stiles and Jane Doe as witnesses.
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Cal
John J. McNamara
International Bridge and Structural Iron Workers’ Association
Walter Bordwell
Superior Court
James B. McNamara
Los Angeles Times
Ortie E. McManigal
McNamaras
McNamara Brothers
Gordwell
Hammel
Ford
Times
William Caplan
Haveeen
John Doe
Richard Roe
John Stiles
Jane Doe
Fredericks
Rappaport
Llewellyn
McNamara
Railway Postal Cars to Have Steel Frames
Washington May 5 Railway post office cars will have all under frames steel after July 1 next. Postmaster General Hitchcock announced the decision after a conference with railroad officials. The plan marks the transition from all wood to all steel railway mail cars.
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Postoffice Department
Hitchcock
Steamer Fisher Sunk in Detroit River Collision
The steel steamer Fisher sank opposite Wyandotte in the lower Detroit river after colliding with the steamer Stephen E. Clement of Cleveland. Chief Engineer W. W. Auhi, Steward Louis Sugden and Mrs. Sugden are missing and believed drowned. The Clement rescued the rest of Fishers crew who jumped overboard in night clothing.
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Detroit
Mich
Fisher
Wyandotte
Detroit River
Stephen E. Clement
Cleveland
W. W. Auhi
Louis Sugden
Girl Fatally Burned Starting Fire By Jil
Grace Terrill aged 12 died after kerosene vapors exploded while she started a fire in Bloomington Indiana on May 5. Her clothing ignited and flames consumed her as she ran from the house and fell in the yard. Her mother smothered the flames with the mother's dress. Her hair remained unburned and recovery was not expected.
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Commercial Tribune
Bloomington
Ind
Grace Terrill
Bailiff Edw. Antrim Resigns in Hamilton Ohio
Edw. Antrim today handed in his resignation as court bailiff to Judea Clarence Murphy in Hamilton Ohio. He will accept a position secured for him by Representative James M. Cox paying 1400 dollars a year. It is said machinist John B. Menglekamp will succeed him.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Antrim
Judea Clarence Murphy
James M. Cox
John B. Menglekamp
Carnegie
Buenos Aitres
Highlands
Scotland
Hamlet
Nine Indictments Returned by Butler County Grand Jury
Hamilton Ohio May 5 Nine indictments were returned this afternoon by the Butler county grand jury. The principal targets are Louis Carr and Wade Barney with charges of murder in the second degree and horse stealing respectively. Fd Sloan is named in connection with horse stealing and George Lucas stands accused of stabbing to kill. The jury was recessed subject to recall during the current term of court.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Butler County
Louis Carr
Fd Sloan
Wade Barney
George Lucas
Captain Devan of Only River Rescue Dead
Captain William Devan, head of the U S lifesaving station on the Ohio River at Louisville, died at 69. He saved about 6,000 people from drowning at Ohio Falls since the station opened thirty years ago and earned nearly 100 medals for bravery with government testimonials for his rescues. The Louisville station is the only river lifesaving station run by the U S government.
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Capt. Devan
River Rescue
Ohio River
Noisy Tigers Film Sinton With Yells At Princeton Convention
The Western Association of Princeton Clubs holds its twelfth annual meeting in Sinton with an executive session, a banquet, and speakers led by Dr. John Grier Hibben. Indianapolis Naperville Nashville vie for next convention city as Booth Tarkington supports Indiana.
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Princeton Tiger
Sinton
Western Association of Princeton
Princeton
Chicago
Indianapolis
Nashville
Booth Tarkington
Indiana
Country Club
O. B. Brown
John Grier Hibben
T. Tayibdr Fyne
W. Cooper Procter
Edward H. Ernst
Frank H. Kemper
Walton C. Hill
Bruce Brown
Samuel Pogue
Daniel D. Pickham
Dayton
Gordon Renschler
Hamilton
University Club
Dr. Hibben
Ed Moore to be appointed state insurance superintendent
Edward H. Moore of Youngstown is to succeed C. C. Lemert as head of the Ohio insurance department. His acceptance hinges on a salary raise from 4000 to 5000 dollars as a legislative bill seeks the increase. Moore, an attorney and former Youngstown mayor, has been active in Democratic state politics.
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Columbus
Harmon
Lemert
Ohio Mutual Life Insurance Country
Cincinnati
Moor
Youngstown
Cceed Atlee Pomegrene
United States
Taft Hosts Garden Party At White House Lawn
President Taft and Mrs. Taft hosted a late afternoon garden party on the White House rear lawn. The guest list featured many prominent Washington figures and the Marine Band performed in red uniforms adding color to the scene.
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Washington
Taft
White House
Marine Band
Carnegie Gives A Million More To Peace Work
Washington May 6 Andrew Carnegie announced another one million dollars toward the Pan American Union building to aid its grounds and its artistic completion. He accepted the Pan American gold medal amid remarks by Taft Knox and diplomats praising his peace efforts.
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Carnegie
Washington
Andrew Carnegie
Pan-American Union
Taft
Knox
the Union
Éallaren
Senor de Zamacona
United States
Mr. Carnegie
Bond Hill Fight Grows Over Traction Line
Bond Hill residents urge Cincinnati to force the Cincinnati Traction Company to extend streetcar lines. Leader Joseph C. Eggart warns the firm values profits over public duty and may abandon Cincinnati for Indianapolis if unmet. City council is pressed to act as Bond Hill mobilizes for political action to protect the Fay & Egan plant and local jobs.
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Cincinnati Traction Company
Bond Hill
Traction
Joseph C. Eggart
Bong Hih Welfare Association
Traction Company
Cincinnati
Theneral
The
Welfare Association
Fay & Eagan Company
Indianapolis
Score of Miners Caught by Fire in Michigan Mines
In Neganee Mich May 5 nearly a score out of a hundred miners in the Hartford mine of the Republic Iron and company were trapped as timbering caught fire early today. At least seven men are dead and the blaze has spread toward the adjoining Cambria mine, with smoke pouring from that shaft. The loss is expected to be heavy.
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Negaunee
Mich
Hartford
Republic Iron and Company
Cambria
Night Riders Indicted In Perjury Case
Information from Paducah Kentucky states the Owensboro federal court returned indictments for perjury against alleged night rider witnesses in Judge Rucker damage suit tried in Paducah. Three Eddyville men are among those indicted, though their names are kept secret. They testified they were not night riders or aware of any.
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Eddyville
Foreclosure Ordered on Detroit Toledo and Ironton Rail Line
May 5 Toledo Judge Killits in the U S district court ordered foreclosure on mortgages totaling nearly 5 million dollars secured by bonds of the Detroit Toledo and Ironton railroad now held by a receiver. If interest payments are not met within five days the foreclosure becomes final and the road will be sold.
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Toledo, O
Killits
United States District Court
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad
McLean Wins First Blood in Hope Diamond Suit
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia holds the McLeans may have a jury decide the case over Cartier's demand for 180000 the purchase price of the Hope diamond. Justice Barnard rejects summary judgment and notes misrepresentation claims amid superstition surrounding the gem.
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Washington
Edward B. McLean
Evelyn Walsh McLean
Cartier
New York
Justice Barnard
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
McLeans
Perry Centennial memorial body named by president
President Taft designated Rear Admiral Charles E. Clark Lieutenant General Nelson A Miles and former Representative J Warren Keifer to head the Perry Centennial commission to supervise the Commodore Perry memorial at Put in Bay Congress appropriated 250000 for the memorial and ten states are expected to contribute 500000
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Taft
Charles. E. Clark
United States Navy
Nelson A. Miles
United States Army
J. Warren Keifer
Ohio
Perry Centennial Commission
Commodore Perry
Put-in-Bay
Congress
Cincinnati Man Dropped From Federal Post Office
Washington May 5 August H Rigenbrodt of Cincinnati an employee in the city delivery division of the post office department was today dropped from the rolls with a number of other employees.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
H. Rigenbrodt
Cincinnati
City Delivery
Post Office Department
Senators 100 Busy Pleading to Pass Bills
In Columbus Ohio on May 5 the absence of Senators Cetone and Huffman stalled a Democratic bid to push a measure expanding state control over jobs. A Dore bill would shift librarian appointments to a Democrat, but lacked votes as Huffman and Cetone were missing after arraignments on bribery charges. Senate adjourned until Monday. A Tod bill to regulate undertaking would boost the embalmers board from three to five and tighten contagion safeguards in embalming.
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Supreme Court
Dore
Senate
Nichols
Diegle
Huffman
Cetone
Tod of
Columbus
Representative Winans
State Board of Embalmers
Lobbyists Targeted as Prosecutor Announces Bribery Probe
In Columbus May 5, Prosecutor Turner announced a widening probe into bribery tied to utilities policy and legislative deals. He named lobbyists for Standard Oil and Morgan interests, with grand jury testimony and possible indictments for witnesses and perjury. The case centers on bills affecting gas service, telephone mergers, and liquor legislation amid a tense political climate.
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Standard Oil Company
Morgan Telephone Interests
Woodrow Wilson Declares New Political Era Dawning
Kansas City May 5 Woodrow Wilson governor of New Jersey spoke to the Knife and Fork club asserting a new political era aimed at national welfare Through reform not revolution he said reform is cross party with both parties represented in reforms and obstructive reactionaries The initiative referendum and recall are intended to restore representative government but recall should not apply to judges during his Western tour the first speech of the trip
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Kansas City
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Knife and Fork Club
Gaid
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Wilson
Packing Company Blaze in Hamilton Causes Major Loss
Hamilton Ohio May 5 The Slifer Bros Packing company suffered severe loss by fire this morning when a can of paint placed on a gas stove to thin out caught fire. The blaze spread to a roof and then to the Safer store on Main street. The damage is chiefly to meats.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Slifer Bros. Packing’ Company
Main Street
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