Turmoil in Mexico Fire at Tampico Oil Wells
Reuters dispatch reports Mexican forces firing Tampico oil wells as tensions rise over a fragile armistice. U S officials caution no formal agreement yet and reserve right to repel any attack while preparing for possible reinforcements if violence escalates toward Mexico City and the regime.
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Ammunition For Huerta Returns To Germany
A German steamer carrying munitions for Huerta sailed back to Vera Cruz without unloading. The United States plans to return the cargo to Germany. A second similar vessel is expected but landings are unlikely. Mediation talks in Canada are ready, envoys prepare to depart Mexico City. Two English reporters, Rourke and Huter, and an American were arrested in Mazatlan but released after protest to President Huerta.
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Carranza Ends Friendly Ties With United States
Washington Saturday dispatch reports General Carranza the Mexican constitutionalist leader warns Secretary Bryan that he records American occupation of Vera Cruz as an act against President Huerta and the Mexican people. He moves to force a campaign against Tampico and Marathon.
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Tampito
Marathlon
Judgment in Wagner kinship suit in Berlin court
The Children of Wagner suit claims Cosima Wagner sired by Wilhelm Wagner with a 1864 relationship. The Berlin court requires Frau Cosima to prove mental status at Warner's date before the child’s birth. The case hinges on lineage of Cosima’s children from 1864 to 1865 and later marriages.
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Ex-Minister Attacks Prince Alexander as Canada Governor General
In Ottawa the ex-Minister Emmerson protested the choice of Prince Alexander of Teck to become Governor General, arguing royalty has no place in a democratic Canada. He acknowledged the Duke of Connaught was a splendid figure but favored ending German princely rule. Newspapers broadly welcomed the appointment.
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Laurier
Dominion House of Commons
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Comnaught
Canada
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Oman
Canndieon
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Scomr
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Socialists Strike Expands in St. Petersburg Shipyards
In St. Petersburg Friday, Paulof shipyard workers joined a socialist strike over suspensions in the Duma. Thousands are locked out as 60,000 workers go on strike across several factories, reflecting a broad labor dispute.
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Immunity Boost Sought for Duma Members
The Tuma reports an overwhelming majority demanded a bill to establish immunity for members from prosecution arising from speeches in the Duma. This measure aims to protect legislative debate from legal action and preserve parliamentary privilege.
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Petersburg
Tuma
Om Hill
Fran
Duma
Epirotes Receive a Check Amid Albanian Confusion
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Epirotes and Albanians with references to Borit and nearby forces. Mentions DurazAn2 Wy and a force of Alimmi with a definite bool. Material includes garbled terms Woods' Creat and Cire with dates or numbers unclear.
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Borit
Merchant Fined For Opium Skip in Egypt Trade
Christo Carifalia a London merchant was fined £100 for making oo falas decoration related to a crockery shipment to Egypt. The ware was packed with hashi-hon opiate products, an importation banned in Egypt. The Port Said importer was fined £1215.
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London
Christo Carifalia
Port Sahl
Suffragette Lilian Lenton Sentenced in Doncaster Fire Attempt
Lilian Lenton, noted suffragette, has been sentenced to one year in prison for attempting to cause a fire at Doncaster last year. During the hearing she conducted a continuous tirade against the Government and man-made laws.
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Lontion
Lilian Lenton
Doncaster
Lanton
Memorial Service for the Late Duke of Argyll in Westminster
In London many royal family members and officials attended the Westminster Abbey service for the late Duke of Argyll. The Commonwealth sent a wreath as mourners gathered for the ceremony.
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London
Sir George Reid
Westminster Abbey
Duke of Argyll
Commonwealth
Sunday Closing Bill Rejected in House of Commons Vote
Britain’s Sunday hotel trade faces tighter hours as the Sunday Closing Bill was rejected in the House of Commons by 194 votes to 169. The defeat blocks further curbs on Sunday trading previously sought by proponents.
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London
Alment
Bundy
House of Commons
Frice of Wool, MGHEST For London Series
At the wool sale today in London there was animated competition with the highest prices in the series. American buyers were keen on securing lots amid strong demand.
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London
Sunday shooting fine and assault by youth in Thurcony court
In Our Own Correspondent report from Thurcony AC, Clement Crinum was fined £2 for shooting on a Sunday and £1 for assaulting a youth named Heaton. Heaton and another boy were digging on Mr Greentan Grinham’s property when Crinum fired a rifle at a doe. A charge of damaging property was withdrawn after Crinum paid 6s for the coat’s value. The magistrates gave the youth a severe lecture. The Glenele Shire ratepayers debate a £3200 municipal works loan for a tank garden project, with votes showing opposition and uncertainty about the council’s site at Baheollah Burg. Final tallies show many rates not yet confirmed, indicating loan rejection with roughly 49 being redirected to deny the council the right to borrow.
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Ty Heaton
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Merino
Derebalm
Lake Muonal
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Railway improvements and school honor in local notes
The railway commissioners toured. Smith and Sheppard secured urgent station works including shelter for pigs and unloading gear. The Main Season was the busiest in years. The April 22 school committee meeting passed thanks to Mr. Sheppard for transport aid and discussed Henty memorial events at Portland on April 20 with funding help from Miss Henty of Mering Down.
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Sneppard
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Henty Echodl
Henty
Portland
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Post Office Mails Schedule for Baghan and Continental
Local post office lists mail dispatch times at 5.40 pm for Baghan and Continental on varied dates across May June and July. The schedule includes specific Wednesdays and Thursdays such as May 19 May 20 May 27 June 3 17 25 and July 1 9 24 with day names indicated.
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Baghan
War Area Packing Cough ae riekty Wrote Great Peppermint Cure
A brief item notes a claimed peppermint cure in a wartime packing area. The fragment mentions a person who wrote about the cure and uses curious phrasing, indicating an anecdotal or promotional tone rather than a verified medical report.
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Aeriekty
Macarthur bus line wins three-year tender
From Our Own Correspondent reports E Loughnane keeps popular Hamilton Macarthur bus service with tender of 2120 per year. George Butler, retired director, receives Morris chair while shareholders discuss factory funding and branch plans. A council vacancy, a naval visit, a local death, and memorial fund updates accompany local life and progress.
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Hamilton
Macarthur
Loughnone
George Hutler
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Sehen
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