Mediation delegates seek Mexican representatives in Washington
Three South American mediators asked United States President and Huerta and Carranza to appoint representatives to confer with them in Washington. Delegates Naon, Suaster, and de Gama sent telegraphs to Mexico City leaders requesting chosen envoys. No topics or powers were announced, but the mediators pressed for a specially designated set of representatives to speed discussion.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Carranza
Mimbassader de Gama
Hrantl
Naon
Suater
Argentine
Chile
Respe
Bryan
Denis
Mexico City
State Senatment
Car
Panga
Kills Man and Wife Then Ends Own Life in Idaho
In Pocatello, Idaho, Jack Carr shot and killed Mr and Mrs Thayer after a quarrel over Mrs Thayer. Carr then killed himself, dying instantly. The tragedy followed Carr lodging with the Thayer family for weeks amid unreciprocated love. Vera Crue reports a separate formal transfer of civil governance in Vers Crus, with Hubert J. Kerr handing duties to Brigadier Frederick Puuston.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Thayer Jack Carr
Mra. Thayer
Mr. Thayer
Carr
Thayer
Tovs
Garr
Himsel
Vera Crue
Vers Crus
Hubert J. Kerr
Redrick Puuston
Bri
Vaallan
Rebels 10 Protect Tampico Oil Wells
Constitutionalist Chief guarantees protection to American workers and establishes a neutral zone at Tampico. Carranza telegram from Chihuahua May 1 says oil companies may resume operations with no molestation as far as his force is concerned. Ambassadors press for neutral zone. foreigners reassured about future seizure policy and restitution.
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Tampico
Carranza Bays
Constitutionalist
Washington
Carranza
Ryan
Chihuahua
Constitutionaliste
Molesta Toa
Constitutionaliat
Thell
Cecil Spring- Rice
Carranea
State Department
Gil Welle
Meston
Uie
Disarmament Edict Calls Colorado Strike Area Arms Surrender
Secretary of War Garrison issues a proclamation in Trinidad directing all strikers mine guards and others in the Colorado strike district to surrender arms and ammunition to United States army officers. The government assumes responsibility for protection of property and demands delivery with receipts issued for arms surrendered.
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Garrion
Colorado
United States Army
Garrison
Holbrook
Trinidad
Fragmentary Belfast Dispatches Forewarn Of Ulster Crisis
Special Belfast reports claim Ulster leaders withhold definite info on regiments moved from Dublin to Lumdey while soldiers ask about service terms. Officers say nothing will be done to escalate the volatile situation. Washington notes and library records reference Bor Jensen and unclear correspondence.
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Belfast
Bere Ansery
Dublin
Perth
Lumdey
Colonel O'Connor and Guatemalan Venture in War Zone
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Chaziza M. Oucames
The
Serond Divicum UA
Bern
Athens
Texee
Guatemala
Chamber of Commerce
Wasdghe
Tomapar Gregem
Puerto Plate
Seeie Damlage
Peport
Belmere
Huerta's Soldiers Attack Vera Cruz Battle Near 1914
Mexican forces under General Huerta attacked Vera Cruz as American Marines and guards held their lines. Major Russell refused surrender, and after initial exchanges American reinforcements arrived. Mexicans targeted the water works to cut supply, but retreated when faced with Marine defenses.
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Vera
Russell
Tojar
Butler
Clergyman Conducts Memorial Service for Colorado Dead
A New Jersey clergyman in vestments held a memorial service on Lower Broadway opposite the Standard Oil building. Rev Willing Miller Gamble of St Stevens Episcopal Church Coytesville led the protest ritual honoring those who died in the Colorado strike amid Rockefeller Jr arbitration dispute.
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New York
Broadway
Curtice
Johnn Rockefeller, Jr
Colorado
Willing Miller Gamble
St Stevens’ Episcopal Church
Coytesville
N. J
Embargo Ordered on Arms Imports to Trinidad Colo
Major W A Hob announced an embargo on arms and ammunition entering the state. Any shipments in defiance of the order would be confiscated. He warned enforcement would apply to all import routes into Trinidad and surrounding areas.
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Trinidad
Colo
W. A. Hob
Soldier dies raising flag in battle during Veracruz conflict
A wounded account describes a sailor shot while raising a flag amid fighting near Veracruz. He died heroically, remembered for his young life given in service as battles raged and ships and troops clashed in the harbor region.
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Florida
Benmeth
Womble
Emstome
Four Countries Defy Birth Declines in New Stats
Recent statistics reveal only four countries still showing no decrease in birth rates amid ongoing demographic shifts. Analysts warn the trend may complicate aging populations and labor force projections worldwide.
Business the King Pin of All Pro Fessions
A compact reflection on business as the central profession weaving together community activities and social life, presenting business as the essential fabric of society and daily life.
Man Rejected by Tie Causes Lucky London Proposal
A man in London was injured in an accident that disfigured his face. After recovery he proposed again and was accepted, making a remarkable turnaround from rejection to engagement.
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London
Double Work Joke From Loulaville Courier Journal
Mrs Wombat asks why men will not wash with a washcloth while Mr Wombat says men have no time for such fuss. He adds the gag about washing the face and then the washcloth, reflecting a humorous local column tone.
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Mre. Wombat
Mr. Wombat
Loulaville CourierJournal
Curate Reprimanded For Failings At Bishop’s Palace Tea
An afternoon tea at the bishop’s palace ended in reprimand as a senior curate, once a companion on the way home, chided a younger clergyman for his faults. The crowd’s laughter interrupted the rebuke, leaving the joke momentarily unseen.
Postum Promises Relief From Coffee Caused Ailments
A young woman writes that the Postum beverage cured headaches dizziness sour stomach and heart palpitations caused by coffee after she and her family of twelve switched from coffee to Postum for about a year. She reports her brother also suffered coffee related headaches and dullness which improved after using Postum. The advertisement credits Postum Coffee Cream and is dated in Bat te Cream, Michigan.
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Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Maia
Amusing Exchange Highlights Courtside Gossip
A fragment from a Washington hotel chat recalls Ira Copley recounting an anecdote about a sick man named Smith and a friend Jones visiting to lift his spirits. Smith credits whisky with helping his ailment, a tale shared alongside a lighthearted toast to domestic harmony from a newlywed couple.
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Smith
Jones
Chicago Evening Post
Acrobatic Feat Sparks Bold Vaudeville Bet
A vibrant vaudeville scene unfolds as the fresh air kid delivers a lengthy talk on stage wonders. A tense exchange ends with a gunshot and a promise of a daring barn stunt to come, signaling a dramatic turn in the act.
Bull Alive Keine Your Mitty Reluctantly
Fragmentary text mentions a bull alive and a character named Mitty with reluctance, but the snippet lacks clear events, dates, places, or organizations to form a complete news card.
Fragments Describe Burglary Investigation and Police Action
Disjointed OCR fragment hints at a burglary in progress with Captain caution and multiple suspects. Mentions Leo inspecting gowns, a crowd, and police examining items. Context and names are unclear due to garbled text.
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Henry Marton
Vera Cruz
Vera Crus
Fieteber
Ericasan
Senate
Los Angeles
Cal
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Kio de Jensen
Theudere Femeredl
Porrry Shiva
Peghope
C. M. O'Connor
Trouble la Seaty Dominga
Major Russell
Mex Joana
Americana
Inaurgenta
Tosa
Afbeula
Telab
Shae
Croley
Perris
Pacific Court Novelty CO
Ibernian
Chicago Record-Herald
Leo
Une
Pourmelf
Wee Examiing & Gees of
Wren
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