Huerta Accepts Salute Offer In Tampico Dispute
Washington reports the United States accepts General Huerta's offer to salute the American flag as apology for the Tampico arrest incident. The Huerta salute will be returned with a Mexican flag salute in Mexican waters. Foreign diplomats and bankers reportedly pressured Huerta to yield, with Bryan and officials in rapid exchange of messages.
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Stars and Stripes
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Mexico City
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Pacific
Mexican
Siuertn
State Department
Joan Due Huerta
Algara
Charge O'Shaughnessy
Bryan
White House
Shively
Forign Relations Committee
Vera Cruz
Republic
Villa
Constitutionaliats
Torreon
US Navy fleets in Mexican waters and salute offered
The crisis over the Mexican tensions eased as American war fleets were dispatched but kept in Mexican waters. President Wilson and officials weighed a return salute to Huerta, confirming naval custom without recognizing his government. The Arkansas squadron remained off Charleston with others en route to join Badger off Key West.
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Navy Department
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Charleston
United States Battleship Squadron
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New Hampshire
New Jersey
South Carolina
Santo Domingo
Badger
Key West
Mil li gan Van Denied Bail Faces Court Martial
Terre Haute April 25 report the first arrest of a guardsman for skipping drill. Private Harry Milligan of Company B Indiana National Guard was taken from his bed and jailed. He is denied bail and to face court martial before Captain Albert Catlin. Milligan failed to answer roll call and was notified by Captain Monninger. police aided his detention.
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Harry Milligan
Indiana’ National Guard
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Albert Catlin
Cattin
R. BE. Grinstead
Twenty-Third
U. S. Infantry
War Department
G. A. Monninger
Fugitive Levi Lockhart Sought by Pike County Officials
Sheriff Marlon Nance and deputies pursue Levi Lockhart who killed two police in Owensboro Kentucky and escaped from Evansville jail. Sightings recent in northeastern Missouri and pursued three days. Reward of 1000 dollars offered for capture with possible return to Indiana. Located with Pike county relatives.
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Petersburg
Marlon Nance
Pike County
Levi Lockhart
Owensboro
Evansville
Lockhart
Missouri
IL Ty
Indiana
Indianapolis Tourists Escape Into Eel River In Brazil Crash
Two automobile tourists Rea and Williams from Indianapolis narrowly escaped death when their car swerved at the Reelsville hill foot on the National road struck a bridge abutment and tumbled into the Eel river. They became trapped but freed themselves by cutting holes in the roof with pocket knives. They were slightly injured and their car was damaged.
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Brazil
Indianapolis
Rea
Williams
Reelsville Hill
Citywide Clean-Up Day in Lawrenceburg Observed
Lawrenceburg observed a municipal holiday with plants and businesses closed and 300 teams and about 600 workers removing Otter from streets and alleys to the Ohio river docks. The Dearborn County circuit court adjourned and saloons closed until evening.
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Lawrenceburg
Ohio River
Dearborn County
Warren N. Hauck
Vigilants Beat Hermit After Threats Near Kouts
April 8 report says P A Burke a hermit near Kouts was beaten by vigilantes who attacked his home leaving him unconscious on the doorstep. A dynamite stick lay beside him as the fuse had misfired and he vowed to move away after recovery.
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Tragamond
A. Burke
Kouts
Will of Mrs Lane Bequeaths Harris Estate to Kin
The will of Mrs Lane, of Crawfordsville, leaves an estate valued at about a thousand dollars to Miss Smith who resides with Mrs Lane. It details legacies to Isaac C Elston and other relatives, including stock, a Boston homestead portrait, and family heirlooms. Executor named is Hosea J Ristine, Crawfordsville attorney.
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Lane
Miss Smith
Isaac C. Sinton
Boston
Mr. Lane
Wallace
Mraane
Evelyn Millen
Lane Place
Hosea J. Ristine
Crawfordsville
Indiana News in Brief Highlights Local Resignations and Notices
Milton rural carrier Milton-frank Morris resigns effective April 30. Connersville sells fifty acres of Jeree Wilson farm in one acre lots at 400 each. Milton health officer Dr Charles A Reary resigns. Theo Crist named to replace him. Cambridge City high school commencement set May 29 with Rev Joshua Stansfeld of Indianapolis to speak. Anderson grocer W H Bluher, age 42, vanished three weeks ago. wife and three children moving to relatives in Anderson area. Warsaw poolroom case tests whether minors may play pool. Jesse Carpenter and Warren Gwynn cited in Pierceton. Aurora freight train incident involving Charles JT Perry. case filed by Mrs 801 Fillmore Street in circuit court.
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Frank Morris
Connersville
Jeree Wilson
Charles A. Reary
Theo Crist
Cambridge City
Joshua Stansfeld
Indianapolis
Anderson
W. H. Bluher
BBC
Warsaw
Jesse Carpenter
Warren Gwynn
Pierceton
Aurora
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Iiryan
Genera Huerta
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Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Milligan van
Nance
Taylor
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