Tampico Falls to Rebels as U S Ships Shield Americans
Rebels seize Tampico amid heavy fighting reported by constitutionalist officers. Americans taken aboard U S warships amid chaos. foreigners scattered in oil districts as Zapata crews threaten toward Mexico City. Huerta mediators head to Niagara Falls for talks while Washington debates Vera Cruz reinforcement.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico
Tampico
Juarez
United States
Ignacio Morales Zaragoza
Pablo Gonzales
Gonzales
Monterey
London Times
Harper's Weekly
Chicago Daily News
Richard Harding Davis
New York Tribune
A. J. Sutton
Washington Post
Walter Whiffen
Associated Press
General Huerta
Mexico City
State Department
Senor Oliveira
Ruie
White House
Rule
Lobos Island
Parka
Elmore F. Taggart
Taggart
Tojora
Washington
Zapata and
Villa
Velasco
Louis d'Antin
Wilson
Leonard Wood
Funston
War Department
Navy
Huerta
Maas
A.B.C
Niagara Falls
Vena Cruz
Key West
Vera Crug
San Diego
Cal
Cinco
Guadalajara
H. &. Crawford
Percy Holmes
Justice Lamar
Supreme Court
Frederick William Leimann
Department of Justice
Canada
Jury awards $75,000 to injured worker in New Haven rail suit
In White Plains on May 11 a jury granted Oscar Fried $75,000 against the New York New Haven Hartford railroad claiming damages for injuries to both arms.
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White Plains
N. Y
Oscar Fried
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Train Robber Gets 26 Years
In Anniston Alabama on May 11 jurors found Marshall Moon guilty of robbing a mail train on the Southern Railway and sentenced him to 26 years in a federal prison.
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Anniston
Ala
Marshall Moon
Southern Railway
Enllty
Moon
UMWA Eyes Colorado Strike Over Rockefeller Influence
The United Mine Workers committee reports it is not wise to strike in general now but supports pushing the Colorado action. They condemn John D. Rockefeller Jr. for hindering peace efforts and warn his power outstrips the government. The Colorado plan calls for financial aid to strikers and families.
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Indianapolis
Ind
International Executive Board
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
United States
Rockefeller
John PD. Rockefeller, Jr
Bank Owner O F Yocum Dies Sudden in Galva Bank
O F Yocum, owner of Yocum bank in Galva and a wealthy western Hitola figure, collapsed and died of heart trouble in his bank in Kewanee Illinois on May 11. The event ends a prominent regional financial career.
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Bank
Kewanee
Ill
O. F. Yocum
Yocum Bank of
Galva
Hitola
New Governor General Named for Canada
London reports King George approves Prince Alexander of Teck as governor general of Canada to succeed the Duke of Connaught in May. The appointment places a German born noble in the largely ceremonial post during the early modern period.
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Canada
London
King George
Prince Alexander of Teck
Duke of Connaught
Posse Seeks Four Bandits After Wells Fargo Hold Up
Mounted posses hunt four bandits who robbed Wells Fargo Express in Middletown Lake County killing agent Hamilton Harria and fleeing with about 50 dollars.
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Middletown
Cal
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Lake County
T He
Hamilton Harria
Massive Sicilian Quake Claims 200 Dead and 1,000 Injured
Aftershocks hit Randazzo and Catania as rescue teams, surgeons, Red Cross, soldiers, and priests search ruins. Cardinal Nava conducts mass for survivors while Mount Etna’s activity and water shortages worsen the crisis. Queen Helena dispatches clothing and medicine to afflicted districts.
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Rome
Sicily
Randazzo
Mount Etna
Catania
Red Cross
Francisca Nava
Bonigardo
Masa
Facil
Mount Bitna
Messina
Garbati
Bonglardo
Linera
Helena
Tribute for Montana dead at Vera Cruz voyage funeral
President Wilson led national tribute as seventeen American sailors and marines killed at Vera Cruz were honored. The Montana brought remains to New York with Secretary Daniels aboard Mayflower. services were held at City Hall Plaza and Brooklyn Navy Yard with Congress members and governors in attendance.
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New York
Wil
Congress
Vera Cruz
New York Harbor
Virginia Capes
Daniels
Navy Department
Wilson
Washington
Congressional
Montana
Hattery
Wyoming
Texas
City Hall Plaza
Manhattan
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Senate
Robinson
Baulebury
O'Gorman
Vardaman
Galliger
Kenyon
Brady
House
Fitzgerald
Calder
Maher
Brooklyn
Green
Vermont
Diatrick
Thatcher
Massachusetts
Donohoe
Logue
Pennsylvania
Dale
Doolin
Goldfogie
Griffin
Stevens
New Hampshire
Florida
Walsh
New Jersey
Sabath
Illinois
Slemp
Virgina
Bartlett
Walker
Georgia
Dupre
Louisiana
Witherspoon
Three Street Cars Collision Injures Passengers in Chicago
About two hundred passengers were shaken up and a score injured in a freak collision between three street cars at Clark and Randolph streets. In Texas Col Milton Park founder of the Populist party and a leading figure in the Farmers' Alliance died at his home aged sixty eight. In Washington the statue of Commodore John Barry will be unveiled next Saturday with imposing ceremonies attended by President Wilson and cabinet, the speaker, and the chief justice.
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Chicago
Clark
Randolph
Teillas
Tex
Col
Milton Park
Farmers’ Alliance
Washington
Commodore John Marry
Wilson
United States
Becker murder trial jurors excused in New York
May 12. When the murder trial of ex Police Lieutenant Charles Becker resumed Edward K. Van Eman juror No 4 and Robert L. Baxter juror No 6 were excused from service by Justice Seabury.
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Becker
New York
Charles Becker Vas
Edward KE. van Eman
Robert L. Baxter
Judge George T. Turner Dies in Vandalia
Well known in Vandalia Illinois Judge George T. Turner died here of apoplexy. He served as probate judge twice and held a term in the state legislature. He was president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank.
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Llinolaan
Vandalia
George T. Turner
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Jury Seated for Becker Trial in New York
Complete jury chosen for ex Lieutenant Charles Becker murder case of Herman Rosenthal. Names include M. F. Blagden bond salesman James M Faust real estate broker Thomas W Edwards chemist Edward B Van Ewan retired salesman Ambrose V Fardaye broker s clerk Paul V Camora retired salesman Robert L Baxter clerk Willoughby Kt Smith clerk D IL Holbrook mechanical engineer Philip Loff retired merchant Walter Goodyear book agent Gilbert Schaw manufacturer.
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Becker
New York
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
M. F. Blagden
James M. Faust
Thomas W. Edwards
Edward B. van Ewan
Ambrose V. Fardaye
Paul V. Camora
Robert L. Baxter
Willoughby Kt. Smith
D. IL. Holbrook
Philip Loff
Walter Goodyear
Gilbert Schaw
Two Die In Freight Train Wreck Near Hillboro
In Greensboro North Carolina two men died when twenty two loaded freight cars derailed near Hillboro. A third man was missing and feared buried in the wreckage as responders searched the debris.
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Greensboro
N. C
Hilleboro
Three Women Die in Fire at Aldine Apartments Newark
Three women servants perished and one man injured as fire swept the Aldine apartments in Newark New Jersey on May 12. Thirty families barely escaped with their lives as flames engulfed the building.
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Newark
N. J
Aldine
State Board Urges Sanitary Steps Over Serum In Hog Cholera
WNU report notes prevention over cure as key. quarantine when outbreaks occur and rigorous sanitation to protect other animals. Farmers told to clean shoes when moving between hog lots and to notify the state veterinarian if cholera appears. Nebraska museum gains Aboriginal implements shipment from R F Gilder for state collections.
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Union News Berrios
State Board of Directors
Lota
Nagricultural College
Department of Agriculture
Nebraska University Museum
Nebraska
R. F. Gilder
Omaha
State Museum
Gilder
Beef producers meeting set at Nebraska University Farm
The second annual beef producers meeting will be held at the Nebraska University Farm in Lincoln on Friday May 22. Visitors can inspect winter fed experimental cattle and compare rations. Results of the year’s work will be released. The forenoon covers grounds, experimental livestock, and related items. The program resumes at 1 p.m. Last year’s event was a season highlight. this year is expected to top it.
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Nebraska University Farm
Lincoln
Nebraska supreme court reports volume five to be printed in Missouri
The first manuscript for volume No. 05 of the Nebraska supreme court reports was forwarded to Columbia Missouri for printing. Printing Commissioner Ludi traveled to ensure material adequacy. Ten volumes are to be printed there at 1.46 dollars per page for 500 copies each, totaling about 14 000 to 15 000 dollars per volume.
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Nebraska Supreme Court
Columbia
H. C. Lindsay
Ludi
Agricultural College Exhibit At State and County Fairs
The Nebraska College of Agriculture will send exhibits to the state fair and five county fairs this year. Fairs include Clay County, Saunders County Wahoo Lincoln Fillmore Nemaha and Jago counties with dates in late summer and early fall. Limited funds and the tight fair schedule prevented full requests from the university farm committee.
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Agricultural College
Nebraska College of Agricul
Ure
Clay County
Clay Coen
Saunders County
Wahoo
Lincoln
Fillmore County
Geneva
Nemaha County
Auburn
Jago County Fair
Beatrice
Game Warden Reverses Heensex Seining Policy in Nebraska Waters
Chief Game Warden Gus Rotenbeck refused to issue Heensex to seine in mibie water last year. This policy shift mirrors earlier actions as the ys 112 permits for seining were issued by a different game warden.
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Gus Rotenbeck
Mibie Water
Nebraska
Harate
The Mode in Gowns of Taffeta Fashion Notes
A fashion description praises taffeta gowns by Kursman, detailing silhouette lines, Chinese collar influence, three plait fronts, and pannier drapery. It highlights a slim figure fit, narrow velvet neckband, lace velvet hat, and understated jewelry, summing to a nostalgic gentlewoman look from other days.
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Kursman
Charming Hats for the Baby Girl in Velvet and Silk
The page describes three simple baby girl hats with trim options. It details crown shaping from silk or velvet, decorative wreaths of satin ribbon, and clusters of roses and snow flowers. Final touches include bows, elastic under the chin, and small velvet ribbons.
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Laoa
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Zapata
U.S
John D
U. S
Miners’ Union
Esperanza
Italy
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