Kronprinzessin Cecilie Reaches Vera Cruz Port With Armament
German Kronprinzessin Cecilie arrives near Puerto Mexico carrying munitions as Bavarian ship expected in two weeks. Washington debates potential invasion plans to secure Mexican ports and preempt arms landing amid Huerta mediation.
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Washington
Mexico City
Huerta
United States
Uncle Sam
Carranza and
Villa
Shively
Foreign Relations Committee
Kronprincess
Cecile
Puerto Mexico
Vera Cruz
Sensational impeachment hearing fills Wright trial with testimony
In an eight day impeachment proceeding against Judge Dan Thew Wright, witnesses discuss Rauscher v. Rauscher and a contentious case transfer, with Easby-Smith accusing Wright of transcript changes and noting a judge’s gun possession during the era, amid calls for fairness and possible improprieties.
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Wright
Hasby-Smith
Gould
Rauscher
Easby- Smith
Clabaugh
Old Trails Association picks new leaders in Indianapolis
Judge J. M. Lowe of Kansas City was reelected president of the National Old Trails Association. The 1915 meeting will be held at Grand Canyon Arizona. Vice President is Rev. Harfmy M. Shields of Dawson New Mexico and Secretary Treasurer Frank A. Davis of Herrington Kansas.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
J. M. Lowe
Kansas City
National Old Trails Association
Grand Canyon
Ariz
Harfmy M. Shields
Dawson
N. M
Frank A. Davis
Herrington
Kan
Dog Eats License Prompting Saloon Closure in Chicago
In Chicago on May 8 a terrier named Spot ate a license stub belonging to Frank Shepherd, saloon owner at 2953 Hast Ninety second Street. Police found only tattered pieces, the saloon was closed for hours until a duplicate license was issued and alcohol service resumed.
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Chicago
Spot
Frank Shepherd
Shepherd
Two Yankees Killed by Federals at Cinco Minas Mine
Special dispatch reports two American miners killed and two wounded defending the Cinco Minas stamp mill near Guadalajara from a Federal attack. Fifteen other Americans in mining near Guadalajara sailed to San Diego aboard the Cetriana. The Cinco mines are among Mexico’s largest.
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Commercial Tribune
San Diego
Cal
Guadalajara
Ian Crawford
Gdns Tielmes
Crawford
Marie
Manzanillo
Mexico
Couple Accused of Mail Fraud in Antitrust Scams
Francis H. Griffin and his wife Clara H. Griffin were arrested in Groton on charges of defrauding via the mails. Officials say they obtained between 300 000 and 500 000 through fraudulent stints claiming contracts for stenographic work tied to antitrust prosecutions. Details note one man provided 100 000 and two others 40 000 each. The Griffins, under indictment in New York, were sent there this afternoon on Griffin’s request.
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Commercial Tribuna
Boston
Francis H. Griffin
New York
Clara H. Griffin
Groton
Griffins
Griffin
National Officials Attend Vera Cruz Funeral for Fallen Sailors
A Mayflower procession carries home the bodies of Vera Cruz victims as Secretary Daniels, Rear Admiral Fiske, and other officials join a memorial in New York. President Wilson heads to the city. a nationwide delegation attends ceremonies across the Battery, City Hall, and Brooklyn Navy Yard.
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Vera Cruz
Washington
Daniels
Navy Department
Potomac
Virginia Capes
Montana
Hampton Roads
Hatteras
New York
Blue Jackets
Ariege
Brooklyn Navy Yard
City Hall
Plaza
Manhattan
Wyoming
Texas
New York Naval Militia
Wilson
Chapain
William G. Cassard
Rabbi Wise
John P. Chidwick
Fiske
Barnett
Jraisted
Jones
Frank Smith
Congressional
Senate
Robinson
Saulsbury
O'Gorman
Gallinger
Kenyon
Vardaman
Brady
House
Fitzgerald
Calder
Maher
Brooklyn
Green
Vermont
Dietrick
Thatcher
Massachusetts
Dooline
Logue
Pennsylvania
Dale
Dooling
Goldfogle
Griffin
Stevens
New Hampshire
Florida
Walsh
New Jersey
Sabath
Tiiiots
Sleep
Virginia
Bartlett
Walker
Georgia
Dupre
Louisiana
Witherspoon
Mississippi
James Hamilton Lewis
Mystic Square
Daniel A. Haggerty
Patrick Cleburne
Phil Sheridan
John Schumacher
Steuben
George Poinsett
Lafayette
Samuel Meisenberg
America
Missionary recounts escape from Mexico City during unrest
Miss Marriet Ayres, a longtime Mexico missionary, credits English representatives with guiding Americans to safety in Vera Cruz as Huerta’s forces moved. She recalls English Embassy aid arranging the train escape with an English flag at the engine head while Mexican crowds protested nearby.
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England
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Miss Marriet Ayres
Mexican Republic
Mexico
Huerta
Ranchers seek protection as Quevedo demands $10000
General Rodrigo Quevedo demanded ten thousand dollars from three large American cattle firms and threatened to destroy wind mills on their land. By sundown no payment was made, prompting appeals to General Villa General Catranza and Secretary Bryan for protection. If windmills fall a million dollars in cattle could die of thirst within a week.
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Commercial Tribune
EL Paso
Tex
Rodrigo Quevedo
Quevedo
Nogales
Ariz
Palomas Land
I Uca
San Fedro, Cattle Company
General Villa
Catranza
W. J. Bryan
Huerta
Chihuahua
Aguascalientes
Restrictions on Japs Stir MIkado Land
Tokyo reports U S immigration rules restricting alien workers at San Francisco and San Diego expos are viewed as unfortunate. Japanese officials, despite California anti Japanese policy tensions, will not cancel participation but regulations may deter businessmen from sending exhibits.
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Commercial Tribune
Tokyo
Japan
San Francisco
San Diego
Anthony Caminetti
United States
Commissioner of Immigration
California
Immigration Department
Troops Ready to Leave for Vera Cruz from Texas City
Washington ordered the Fourth and Sixth Army brigades at Texas City to embark for Mexico at a moment’s notice. Transports Denver, Colorado, and Ossabaw chartered, Kilpatrick loaded with 100 horses, and El Valle may be drafted for service. Major General Bell expected to command the Second Division, railroads prepositioning troops and supplies for rapid movement.
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Commercial Tribune
Galveston
Tex
Washington
United States Army
Texas City
Mexico
Denver
Colorado
Mallory Line
Ossabaw
Texas City Steamship Company
New York
Morgan Line
el Valle
War Department
J. Franklin
Bell
Government Pier
Kilpatrick
Satilla
Vera Cruz
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Cecilie
Puerto
Arms
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Rive
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Bryan
Renee. Rauscher
Sesson
Elient
the _ponney
Easley-Smith
Easby-Smith
Mitchell
Mr. Easby-Smith
McCoy
Judge Wright
Gompers
OLD Trailers
Quencnery
Funston O Shaughnessy
Deteker
Rey Steeds
Businmess
Harriett Ayres
Great Britain
Coledad
Orizaba
Little Brown
Mexican
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