Mexican Situation Still Muddled Up
Washington reports show General Mayo and General Funston both seeking more troops. Mayo wants to land soldiers at Tampico while Huerta resists mediation and is accused of planning to withdraw assent. Vera Cruz notes Huerta refuses resignation, with transport ships requisitioned and lines to be extended per Funston. Mediation talks loom as Latin American mediators prepare to meet, while Huerta faces pressure and rumors of resignation.
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Mayo
Funston
Tampico
Sillaman
Huerta
Saltillo
Puerto Mexico
War Department
Vera Cruz
Stroller White On Temperance In Whitehorse News
The Star notes a shifting mood toward temperance as editors and readers in Canada and the United States confront Prohibition era sentiment. A veteran editor recalls past unions with the Washington State Press Association while recording a public swing against liquor, labeling it a rising wave that may alter careers and social norms.
Assailant of Mitchel Declared Insane in New York
Michael Mahony, a client of Mayor Mitchel, was today admitted to Matteawan Asylum for the criminally insane after attempting to shoot the mayor on April 22. He was overpowered before firing the pistol.
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New York
Michael Mahony
Mitchel
Walgeddins
Matteawan
Mahony
Alaska Territorial Tax Bill Faces Legal Test
A bill introduced by Delegate Wickersham in Alaska seeks to empower territorial officials to collect licenses and taxes, but previous court rulings deny federal agents authority to enforce territorial statutes. The measure aims to remedy revenue gaps but faces challenges over prosecution and the reach of territorial law. The outcome hinges on whether Congress will authorize enforcement and the courts will uphold the plan.
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House
Washington
Deleg Wickersh
Alaska
Vissi
House of Representatives
Mayors Open Town Plan Frays Seattle Politics
Seattle’s newly elected Mayor Gill vows a closed town approach, aiming to curb graft and shut the city cafes deemed resorts. He backs Griffiths for chief of police and promises tighter controls, drawing consternation from sports and open-town supporters alike.
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HI Cuil
Searle
Seattle
Tin Griffiths
Commission
Prin
Mak Griffiths Erial Fedora
Ehief
Ing
Toyen
Gill
Refurme
Gil
Tie
Ditieill
Griffiths
Knute Roland Freighter Resumes Regular City to Discovery Runs
Knute Roland the freighter after the winter on the Outside has reestablished himself in the hauling business and is now making regular trips between this city and Discovery Otter.
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Knute Roland
Pant
Dicovery
Otter
Ice a flag on moving tripad breaks free in Richmond St
A large ice chunk with a planted flag broke away from the main ice body anchored above. Time stamps show 10 41 51 official time this morning. A year ago at 12 41 45 in the afternoon similar movement occurred, two hours and six seconds apart.
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Richmond Street
Sickles at Gettysburg and Civil War Career Details
Major Daniel Sickles, born October 20, 1825 in New York, pursued law after studying at New York University. He served in the Civil War rising to brigadier general, led the Third Army Corps, fought at Gettysburg, and earned a Medal of Honor for gallantry. His later life included politics, federal service, and financial troubles that strained his family and finances.
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Peace Daniel VI. Sickl’s
New York
New York University
Rondon
New York Senate
Out
Wits Congress
Volunnteer
Lony-Second United States Infantry
USA
Sickles
Third Army
Hooker
Fair Oaks
Malvern Shattle
Army of the Potomac. Iuciatine In the Chandlorville
Pla
Gettysburg
Frederick Bure
Gerysourg
Pin
Generon
Congressions le
Department of the South
Department of the Carolinas
Congress
New York State
Cnvil
York
Spain
G Letty
Retired Millionaire Killed by Demented Son
New York report says Hiram Dury, a tired millionaire and starch manufacturer, was shot by his son who has been described as a deranged man. The victim, aged near 60, served as a veteran of the Fifth New York volunteers and was noted for distinguished conduct at Gaines Mill. The piece mentions associates Hor Porter, Lacey, Crowley, and Guy C. Geraghty, with notes on their positions and plans for the season.
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New York
Hiram Dury
Chester
Fifth New York Volunteer Infantry
Gaines Mal
Hor & Porter
Platter
Resi
Lacey
Crowley
Wilson-McAdoo nuptials celebrated at White House
Miss Eleanor Wilson wed William G. McAdoo son of the treasury official in a Thursday White House ceremony at 6 p m after her trip to Massachusetts. The event connected the Wilson and McAdoo families in a notable social moment.
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Eleanor Wilson
Tte
Willian G. McAdoo
Rotary of the Treasury
White House
Macausetts
Serious Losses From Recent Fire At Flut Iyet
A large part of Flut Iyet was damaged by a Friday fire that began in The Home hotel area. Winds fanned flames across nearby buildings, with several residents narrowly escaping. Losses included The Horse 1 Loser, The Home, and multiple residences and businesses, totaling tens of thousands. many guests lost all possessions while bystanders aided firefighting efforts or saved nearby properties.
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Robert Lowrie
Furmehings
Nelson
Bob Hart
Chisles
Kelly
Aboy
A.B
Fred Frank Statters
Troy McMahon
Connelly
Mr. Wiggles
Jenny & Koon
Br. Moore
New
Krutsinger & Drew
Belo
Pete Michle
al Thorns
Cummings
Cleveland
Six survey parties to be put in field
Washington May 9 Arrangements have been made for placing six surveying parties in the field under the direction of the Alaska one he parties are to start from the interior neering commission Two of one from Fairbanks and the other from Nenana Tom G Riggs is Third Member of Railway Commission Washington May 6 Thomas G Ri ley the President as the third member of the engineering comm to select and survey the route and construct the Alaska railroad Susitna at the head of Cook Inlet to the Tanana valley s Jr has been appointed Mr Riggs is well known in Alaska having been at one time prominently mentioned for the position of governor of the territory He was a member of the international boundary commission which surveyed and located the boundary between Alaska and Canada Jack Dalton the we tide has been appointed to take charge of the transportations for it and left today for the West where he goes to purchas es for the use of the commission railroad survey
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Alaska
Interior Neering Commission
Fairbanks
Nenana
Tom G. Riggs
Railway
Thomas G. Riley
Susitna
Cook Inlet
Tanana Valleys
Mr. Riggs
Territory
International Boundary Commission
Canada
Jack Dalton
We Tide
West
There'll Be No Sympathy Strike Against Colorado Labor
A military proclamation from Trinidad Colorado demands surrender of arms by all. A report from Indianapolis cites United Mine Workers leaders saying a general sympathy strike was defeated. In Denver threats arise over arming by strikers amid tensions tied to Colorado events. Washington reports the president ordered disarmament in the strike district.
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Colo
Raw
Rew
Indianapolis
Ind
Atement
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
Denver
Change of venue denied in Charles Becker case
Charles Becker, a New York police lieutenant, faced a high profile case in which a venue change was denied. The trial proceeded with a jury selected and the appellate path noted, while Mr Becker remained under intense public scrutiny as sentences and proceedings moved forward.
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Charles Becker
New York
Bey
Home Rule Crisis Complicates Irish Bill Debate
March 30 reports on Premier Asquith’s concessions to Ulster, proposing education and imperial control remain under the imperial parliament. The Daily Chronicle notes possible veto power by Ulster MPs and a plebiscite option in five years. Prominent supporters urge action to curb Irish home rule if Parliament accepts the bill. Grace and a brother scene closes with a Dartmouth quip.
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Rome
Ulster
Extanet
Ulstr’s
Ment Sill Prient Hines Lord
Rovert
Viscount Milner
Baron Balfour of
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Rudyard Kipling
Albert von Dicey
William Rumeay
Daily Chronicle
Tess
Brother of Queen Succeeds Uncle of King
In London in May Prince Mexander of Teck, brother of Queen Mary, has been appointed governor in Canada to steer the Dominion’s affairs. The move follows the line of succession and places a royal in the colonial administration.
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London
Mexander
Teck
Queen Mary
Catrel
Dons
Kuskokwim Stores To Close After Navigation Opens
The Kuskokwim stores will close soon after navigation opens. The two stores will be removed to Takoma and the steamer Alice on the Kaskohwon will be withdrawn for some time.
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Kolmi George
Kaskokwin
Takoma
Alice
Immigrant Fears Debunked In Seattle Rumor Wave
Local officials and industry leaders dismiss rumors of a vast influx of European migrants via canal route tickets. Investigations by the Chamber of Commerce and officials find no plan to flood Seattle with immigrants or change city demographics. The piece notes ongoing public concern and mentions ongoing heat bath services as a tangential detail.
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Balkans
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Chamber of Comi
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Sinner
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