Mexican rebels demand Maz resignation and peace terms
Rebels press President Maz on stepping down and insist on a public pledge to resign, while General Diaz bears sole responsibility for the war. Madero demands the government reveal its resignation plans and offer an interim cabinet member to aid peace efforts amid stalled armistice talks along the Mexican border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
el Paso
Tex
Martero, Jr
City
Mexico
Carbajal
Vasquez Gomez
Wibila
Madero
Monleo
Isma
Piun
Mmid
Diaz
Maz
Carbajnt
Taz
Gomez
Papal Precedent Challenged in Civil Court Dispute
In Fairmont West Virginia on May 8 a religious dispute erupts over papal authority as Father Verdesi names meeting attendees and faces ecclesiastical retaliation while Father Bricarelli accuses him in Italian courts of slander. The piece also notes the death of George Dehaunt a glass factory worker who fell into molten glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
W. Va
George Dehaunt
Fairmont Window Glass Company
Falring
Colorado Fails to Name Senator in Colorado Assembly
The joint assembly of Colorado failed to elect a United States senator, leaving only Republican Simon Guggenheim in the seat for two years. Speer’s withdraw and McCue’s contested bid fueled the deadlock, while Lieutenant Governor Fitzgerald declared the scene a farce as the chamber broke into chaos. The deadlock persisted since January 17, with Democrats holding a strong majority but failing to unite behind a nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Chackes J. Hugher
Colorado
Senate
Simon Guggenheim
Robert W. Speer
Joint Assembly
Thamna J. McCue
Speer
Anti Speer
McCue
Inby
Chamber
Assembly
Hils Return
Witzgerald
Sam
Postal banks designated reach total 129 since January
Washington May 18 Westmaster Guerral Hitcheack designated thirty additional post offices as postal savings depositories. Including those previously selected, 129 offices have been established since January 1. Named units include Atbia Iowa Brookings South Dakota St Charles Missouri North Platte Nebraska and Dickinson Dakota Territory. Canton China May 5 revolutions threaten Sheklung fort river fifty seven miles east of the city as troops are dispatched to intercept them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Westmaster Guerral Hitcheack
Atbia
Brookings
S. D
St. Charles
North Platte
Neb
Dickinson
Sheklung
Canton
China
May
Fort River
Plymouth Schools Closed Over Scarlet Fever Outbreak
Plymouth Indiana schools shut down due to scarlet fever with several cases reported. Discussion of closing churches follows as health concerns rise in the town in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Congress Defers Syllables of Suffrage and News
Universal suffrage was advocated at a congress in a job resolution by Representative Mondell of Wyoming and Mrs Barney Williams. A well known actress died in New York at eighty six. Darling ton grammar school reported a boy with tap-water illness removed. the First National Horse Show closed in Washington with President Taft and officials attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mondell
Wyoming
Barney Williams
Taft
Waalington
Reciprocity Fight Behind Canada Treaty Struggle
Reporting on Canadian politics and the reciprocity treaty debate, York May and William J. Yep discuss opposition tactics and PM Laurier’s May 12 departure for England. The piece notes political risk, potential delay of supply bills, and the treaty’s fate in parliament amid imperial concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A York, May
William J. Yep
Domenmiber
Tieat
Bellevilly
Sir Wilfrid
Arurler
England
Bir Wilfrid
Sale
Canada
Laurier
Samor
Empire
Filipino plea for independence from U S claims
Melville L. Quezon, a Philippine resident commissioner in Washington, advocates immediate independence for 8,005,000 Filipinos. He argues self government is due after thirteen years and that the United States should cede liberty without cost, contrasting Legarda who represents the Philippine commission and opposes the immediate move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
May
Melville L. Queson
Philippines
United States
Philippe Islands
Queson
Congress
Territories
Benito Legarda
Philippine Assembly
Legarda
Philippine Commission
Parker urged to return as Sterling delegation pressures minister
Lincoln May 8 reports say Rev L G Parker who left Sterling after attacks on him is urged by Sterling citizens to return. Parker once led the Johnson county church and owns property there. He says the assault stemmed from a misdeed in Starling involving a letter between a young man and woman. A Sterling Methodist delegation reportedly visited Lincoln urging his return. Before Lincoln he led churches at Wymore and Geward.
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Sterling
Lincoln
L. G. Parker
Tha Place
Rev. Parker
Johnson County
Starling
Parker
Wymore
Geward
Des Moines Sleepers Bequest Debate and Hazelton Local News
Des Moines Commercial Club files with railroad commissioners over service on the Des Moines to Sioux City line asking for sleeping cars and two additional trains. Sleepers previously operated sixteen years ago but removed by Milwaukee road agreement. Hazelton township lacks a peace court as mayors and judges fail to qualify after spring elections. Eagle Grove reports Teena Langoland, 19, jailed on charges related to a newborn baby found under a bridge. officials say she confessed. Keene, Massachusetts reports rapid church growth with a new building each month and 50 new members in the past year in United Lutheran churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Commercial Club
Railroad Commissioners
Northwestern Railroad
Sioux City
Milwaukee Road
Eagle Grove
Misa Teena Langoland
Cdy
Miss Langeland
Identify Body at Greeley in the Samuel Pearth Case
The coroner's inquest near Greeley concluded the corpse found near Independence and Anamosa is Samuel Pearth, formerly a patient at Ingane Hospital. He was committed to Independence Hospital, escaped in March, and was recaptured. The report notes prior residency at Fidguwonid and details of the alleged escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingane
Anamosa
Manchester
Greeley
Samuel Pmearth
Fla Tsi Hospital
Independents
Yoakum Postpones Trip On River Transport
Dubuque May 8 The bee rail way transport BR FP Yonakum built by Nuhoque front and Boller works for the Fisco railway system at Huon Rouge La has again been compelled to postpone its southern trip. The craft is ready to start but too large to pass through Keokuk locks. A ten foot stage of water is required and the river is falling steadily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque, Ta
the Bee Railway Transport
BR. FP
Yonakum
Nuhoque Front
Boller Works
Fisco
Huon Rouge
Keokuk
Traveling Men's Protective Association Adjourns in Mason City
The Traveling Men's Protective Association of Iowa adjourned in Mason City after business session debates. A resolution condemned parcels post and urged national election day to be Monday to boost voting, with 75 percent of traveling men reportedly unable to vote under the current system. Elected officers were President David R. Zelgier, Burlington. Vice Presidents Gus Eekerk Davenport, Mark Anson MacCatine, Jacob Frank Keokuk. Secretary Thomas Hume Burlington.
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Mason City
Davenport
State Association of
We Traveling Men's Protective Association
David R. Zelgier
Burlington
Gus Eekerk
Mark Anson
Maccatine
Jacob Frank
Keokuk
Thomas Hume
Henry H. Van Brunt Dies in Council Bluffs Leader in Public Affairs
Henry H. Van Brunt, a prominent Council Bluffs business man who arrived in 1868, died at home after a week of illness from an acute stomach trouble leading to paralysis. He was 63 and active in public life.
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Council Bluff
Henry H. van Brunt
Council Bluffs
van Brunt
Judge Denies New Trial In Mayor Schunk Case
In Dubuque on May T he court overruled the motion for a new trial in the suit of former Mayor H A Schunk against the Vimes Journal seeking 100000 in damages for alleged wrongs, granting sixty days to file exceptions and appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
vThe Motioi
H. A. Schunk
Vimes-Journal
Kintzinger
Lhme
Dietz Protests Court Hears Closing Address Outline
Hayward Wis May 8 The state finished its case against John Dietz and his wife and son Leslie for deputy Oscar Warp Out murder. Dietz demands his closing address may last a week and seeks to block testimony about prior violent acts and arrest attempts. The judge allowed some testimony to remain while limiting Willian Gillin’s narrative.
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Hayward
Wis
John Dietz
Leslie
Oscar Warp Out
Diety
Willian Gillin
Dietz
Reid
Gihiln
John Piet
Ully
Lestie
Women Parade Streets in New York for Suffrage Support
A May parade on Fifth Avenue from 67th Street to Union Square showcased women and girls of all ages demanding voting rights. About 2,000 marchers included 100 male supporters, four brass bands, and numerous banners while an open air mass meeting at Union Square featured speeches to leaders of the suffrage movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fifth Avenue
Tity-seventh Street
Union Square
Mayor of Hunnewell Names Officials In Crisis
Hunnewell Kansas May 3. Mayor Mia Mila Wilson says the town is in worse condition with more drinking and no officers to appoint. She declares she is ready to cooperate with the council and will appoint Mrs Ogborne marshal and Mrs Hilton city clerk when councils are prepared. The next regular meeting is set for May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Hilton
Ilegal
Wilson
Edward Tilden Freed in Illinois Senate Scandal Case
Judge Petitio4 freed Edward Tilden of the National Packing Co from appearing in contempt proceedings before Illinois state senate. His banking conferees were also excused from testimony before the Helm Investigating Committee, with relevant records possibly excluded from the inquiry. Desert Reviser notes Duncan attacks Lincoln during Welcoming event. A Detroit blaze at Riverglow Shelter caused panic among 800 attendees at a ice jan performance.
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Petit Renderg Dealalan
Illinois
Chicago
Petitio
William Lorimer
United States
Edward Tilden
National Packing Company
State Senate
Ilinois
Hia Banking
Helm
Tilden
Detroit
Parl
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North Platte Neb
Alblata
Oficar A
Paton
Bory
Wilfrid
Northrup
Canadian
Grey
Duke
Jefferson
Marerial Puaby
Watenday
Posar
Disivhnul House
Piven
Dana
Marshal Bushy
Robers
Busby
Sherim Wiliama
Willams
Rusty
Royal Hotel
Sing Sing
Commissioner Queson
Hs People
Delweln
Hazelton
Modest Miguel
Keusett
United Lutheran Churches of
St.” ‘Ansger Alroult
Yoakum
Iowa
Traveling Men's Association
Short Hiness
Dubuque Paper
Carroll
Horticultural Department
Towa
Cook
Harry Whitney
Robert Bartlett
Peary
Roosevelt
Dr. Cook
Bish
Anulstant
Cheyenne
Wyo
Joseph H. Kingham
Kingham
Loulaville
Miag
Johnson Pearson
Cuf Jonon
Hunnewell
Desert
Butte
Mont
Lewis J. Duncan
Abraham Lincoln
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