Zapata Seeks Surrender Of Mexico City In Revolt
Revolt in Mexico grows with Zapata demanding Mexico City surrender and a courier delivering the demand through darkness. Diaz and Orozco linked to the rising, while Huerta counters, and plans to place Emilio Vasquez Gomez in the presidency amid arrests and arms seizures near El Paso.
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Folipa Caceres
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Ojinaga
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Orozco
Washington
Cantern
Manila
Franklin Bell
Bell Tees
Texas City
Gro
William H. Carter
Honolulu
Hawaii
Frederick Funeston
Funston
Galveston
Juarne
Mex
William Beey
Chihuatua
Maxiren Castilio
Castilio
Casas Grandes
Castilo
War Fund
Villa
Miners Perish in Rocky Mountain Fuel Mine Disaster
An explosion of black damp at the Vulcan mine near New Castle Cola entombed 38 miners and killed the mine foreman L. L. Crawford and fire boss A. Walker. Only two men, W. J. Finley and John Dawson, survived, as rescue teams worked amid mangled bodies and fleeing crowds. Most victims were American.
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New Castle
Ufe
Telegraphic Notes from Several Cities
In Council Bluffs Indiana a fog caused a collision injuring several people including motormen E L and Grover Smith, a passenger. In Washington the house committee struck all large postal expense items from the post office bill, removing a $2,000,000 rural carrier pay rise. In Glasgow the unionist candidate W Watson won the South Lanarkshire bye election after Sir Walter Mendes death.
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Council Bluffs
E. L
Grover Smith
Washington
Post Office
House Committee
Glasgow
W. Watson
South Lanarkshire
Walter Mendes
Mona Lisa Found in Florence After Disappearance
Florence reports the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci has been located, ending the 1911 Louvre theft. An Italian suspect was arrested. Wisconsin boxer Packey McFarland suspended for one year for a failed bout with Jack Britton. Bank officials E L Fannin and E W Hickman plead guilty to deposits when insolvent, fined $1,000 each. Cincinnati Trust Company indictments nolled. President Wilson pardons J C Roberts for counterfeiting Mexican bank notes. Romanian railway credit approved for 85.7 million dollars. multi-year construction. Governor Johnson urged to run for U S Senate by Progressive committee.
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Italy
Leonardo da Vinci
Louvre
Wisconsin
McFarland
Milwaukee
Packey McFarland
Chicago
The
Boxing Commission
Jack Britton
Stigler
Okla
E. L. Fannin
E. W. Hickman
Choctaw Commercial Bank
Spiro
Willa Takes Rights in Crisis and Bank Notes
A sweeping dispatch reports Mexico and U S policy shifts as Carranza warns Mexican railways and their staff to face accountability for wartime actions. Confiscations by Villa target Terrazas and Creel properties, while Banco Central faces closure amid rumors on the bank’s solvency. Refugees stream into El Paso as Tampico losses mount and U S diplomats seek replacements. Nearby towns report murders, lynchings, feuds, and a fatal shooting in Michigan. fires in Vienna, South Dakota, devastate seven stores.
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United States
Mexico
Washington
Carranza
New York
Huerta
Anid
Juarez
Mex
Luis Terrazas
Enrique Creel
Juan Creel
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua
Villa
Creel
Terran- Fras
City of Mexico
Banco Central
el Paso
Tex
Marion Letcher
Tampico
Wilson Orders Inquiry Into Burlesque Banquet Satire
President Wilson ordered an investigation by the War and Navy Departments into satirical depictions of the administration's Philippine policy at the Order of Carabao banquet. Secretaries Garrison and Daniels were urged to reprimand those responsible, with Rear Admiral Howard and Quartermaster General Aleshire called to explain.
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Order of Carabao
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Garrison
Daniele
Howard
Aleshire
Darleis
Bryan
U.S
Daniels
Redfield
Burleson
Vandeventer and
McKenna
United States Supreme Court
Secretary of the Navy
Death Calls Noted Prelate Rampolla Dies in Rome
Rome obituary notes Cardinal Rampolla former papal secretary of state and key papal negotiator with the United States over Cuba. The Italian nobleman, Marquis del Tindaro, died in Rome on Tuesday amid discussions of his influence on church diplomacy and international affairs.
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Cardinal Rampolla
Leo XIII
Marquis del Tindaro
United States
Spain
Cuba
Weyler
Cardinal
Michigan Court Hit by Labor Leader At Washington Hearing
Vice-President of the Western Federation of Miners testified before a House committee, alleging Michigan supreme court judges have mining ties and that copper mine strife shows peonage. He described paid strikebreakers, locked camps, and gunmen from Chicago and New York. Deputies seized arms in Calumet and Ahmeek as 200 riot sticks were found. A local mining man pledged Christmas relief for strikers' families at his expense.
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Denver
Western Federation of Miners
House Committee On Rules
Supreme Court of Michigan
Congress
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Mahoney
Calumet
Michigan
Chicago
New York
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Lansing
Grand Jury
Mich
Ahmeek
Houghton County
Ohio Bank Settles State Interest Claim for 55000
The Commercial National Bank of Columbus agrees to pay 55000 to settle claims that it collected funds from state treasurers without proper interest. The deal includes 15000 cash and 40000 in installments over a year, fixing interest at 5 percent to avoid litigation costs.
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Columbus
Ohio
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Hogan
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Columbus Savings & Trust Co
Commercial National Bank
Graft Charges Repudiated In Government Purchases
An investigating committee under Secretary McAdoo completed a report repudiating wholesale graft charges in government supply purchases worth millions. The treasury said the inquiry followed sweeping bids by disappointed contractors. The panel notes minor contract-award errors but stresses few mistakes given the vast volume of business.
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McAdoo
Treasury Department
Defeat Special GOP Meet Chooses Not to Reorganize
Washington reports the Republican National Committee defeated plans for a special convention by 36 to 14. States backing the move included Indiana Kansas Louisiana Massachusetts Michigan Missouri New Mexico New York North and South Dakota Oklahoma Pennsylvania Washington and West Virginia.
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Oklahoma
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West Virginia
Wet Victors Keep Dry Majority In County Vote
In Huron county a wet majority of 1,257 upheld the village of Wyoming and outer suburbs remaining under wet status for at least three more years. Turnout reached 4,824 to 3,669 with gains across 29 precincts. Bellevue and New London showed notable shifts. Thirty-six saloons affected. Monroeville, Chicago Junction and other towns contributed to the overall wet tally.
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Chicago
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