Plot to assassinate Madero and spark rebellion thwarted
El Paso reports details of a conspiracy to kill General President Madero and trigger a counter revolution by seizing Juarez. Arrests include Daniel DeVillara of Mexico City and W F Dunn of the United States. Madero confirms involvement rumors and says arms for 2000 soldiers may be hidden in Coahuila.
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el Paso
Madero
Juarez
Viljeon
Daniel DeVillara
Mexico City
W. F. Dunn
Monterey
Mexico
de Villara
Orozco
Coahuila
Capitol
Dunn
Justice of the Peace
Francisco Madero
Holiday Benefit Baseball Game At Lincoln Grounds
A charity matinee at Lincoln grounds features the business men's team and bathers fundraiser for Riverside park baths. The 3:30 start includes hand music and auto parades, with local figures William Miller and Waldo Geddes driving the effort. Notable players include Sherwood Williams and Blythstone, aiming to draw a large crowd for the good cause.
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Lincoln Grounds
Riverside Park
William Miller
Wal‘do Geddes
List of names and firms in a regional notice
The document lists individuals such as Cleaver L C Smith Oliver Steward Palmer Henry Wenaha Co Lavin OConnell Selgrist West Snodgrass Grout Reynolds Currey Biggers P Lewis Dittebrandt Penington Andrews A Lewis Hall Ven Buren Logan Hibbard Bohnenkamp Stoddard Foley Meyers Holmes La Grande Investment Co Russell Frank Bay among others in a formal notice. It appears to catalog parties, firms, and potential associates in a regional legal or financial matter.
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Cleaver
L. C. Smith
Oliver
Steward Palmer
Henry
Wenaha Co
Lavin
O'Connell
Selgrist
West
Snodgrass
Grout
Reynolds
Currey
Biggers
P. Lewis
Dittebrandt
Penington
Andrews
A. Lewis
Hall
Ven Buren
Logan
Hibbard
Bohnenkamp
Stoddard
Foley
Meyers
Holmes
la Grande Investment Company
Russell
Frank Bay
Spokane Chamber Seeks Pacific Northwest National Board of Trade Convention
Spokane chamber of commerce plans to rally the national board of trade to hold its annual convention in the Pacific northwest, rotating every third year. Frank D. LaLanne and A. T. Anderson support a western site and a visit to Montana Idaho Washington Oregon to gauge feasibility. Secretary Maclean sees a great Pacific slope convention within a year or two. The move aims to unite chambers for national legislative influence on trade and reform commercial practices.
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Spokane
Wask
United States
Kansas City
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
National Board of Trade
Pacific Northwest
Frank D. LaLanne
Philadelphia
Pacific Slope
R. J. Maclean
Spokane Chamber
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
A. T. Anderson
National Board
Cleveland, CO
Maclean
Supreme Court rules hours of service law constitutional
The U S Supreme Court declares the hours of service statute for railroad workers constitutional, authorizes the commerce commission to require monthly workload reports from railroads, and settles the restraint of trade status of American Tobacco Company with Chief Justice White delivering the decision and Justice Harlan dissenting.
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Togaggo
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
American Tobacco Company
White
Harlan
The
Commerce Commission
Ten Killed in Burlington Trains Wreck at Red Willow
Indianola Neb may 29 ten people were killed when Burlington streamer No 9 eastbound collided with No 12 westbound. Both enginemen died and many passengers were injured. A misread switch at Red Willow helped cause the crash as steam pipes broke and scalded some riders. The westbound engine and fire cars derailed.
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Indianola
Neb
Burlington
No. 12
Red Willow
Nations Await Sweepstakes at Indianapolis
Indianapolis May 20 All is ready for the 500 mile international sweepstakes at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway tomorrow. The brick oval is in fine condition with new grand stands. two score contestants tune up for a records breaking race. Major makes from America and abroad are represented and thousands will bet on the results. Five teams head the betting Benz Fiat Losier National and Mormon with Simplex also well regarded. A full scoring and announcing system is set, and over one hundred men will track cars in their flights around the brick course. The winner takes 35000, promising a most notable automotive event.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Benz
Fiat
Losier
National
Mormon
Ad Wogast Heads to Venice After San Francisco Win
Los Angeles reports Ad Wogast won the inning over Frankie Burns in San Francisco and carries $12,508 in winnings to Venice to close real estate deals with his manager.
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Los Angeles
Frankie Burns
San Francisco
Ad Wogast
Vence
Hart trial resumes in Williams killing linked to family feud
Moultrie Georgia May 29 The case of John Hart charged with killing Will Williams during a family feud returns for a second trial. Williams was killed more than two years ago. Hart and two sons were indicted for murder. the first trial in October 1909 resulted in a conviction but was reversed by the state supreme court, ordering a new trial.
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Moultrie
John Hart
Will Williams
Willams
Hart
Supreme Court
Earl Grey Unveils Queen Victoria Statue in Berlin Park
Earl Grey visited Berlin on May 29 for the unveiling of the Queen Victoria statue in Victoria Park. The ceremony drew attendees as the statue, erected by the Daughters of the Empire, was revealed.
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Berlin
Ont
Earl Grey
Queen Victoria
Victoria Park
Daughters of the Empire
Frisco 18 Amusement Park Fire Claims Lives
May 2 San Francisco fire at the Frisco 18 Chutes amusement park destroyed the site and nearby structures. Firefighters used dynamite to halt the blaze as residents and lodgers suffered injuries from jumping windows. investigators probe possible incendiary origin while ten detectives pursue clues.
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San Francisco
Fillmore Street
John Boettinger
Speed In Indianapolis Sets National Auto Race Mark
The upcoming Indianapolis speed event features leading drivers such as Henry Grant and De Palma among a star lineup. Anticipation runs high as 100,000 visitors are expected to attend with gates opening at 6 30 tomorrow and the big race set to start at 10 o'clock.
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United States
Henry Grant
Koulpier
Savanah
de Palma
Strang
Disbrow
Mgarne
Bruce-Browns
Dawson
Lytle
Atlantic
Indianapolis
La Grande Band Plans Free Concert Before Dance
The La Grande band announces a free tomorrow evening concert preceding the postponing of the dance. Program includes Die Erste Wache Overture The Bridal Rose Mexican Serenade Javitta The Prince of Peas selection Flight of Bractors Commonwealth March, with Hall Press Lewis reporting strong funds for weekly night concerts and guaranteed run.
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la Grande Band
Lavalle
Armand
Eastern and Southern Runners Gather for Salt Lake Opening
To Race at Salt Lake Salt Lake City Utah May 29 Many horsemen from the east and south have arrived for the Initial race meeting to open tomorrow at the new track built by the Utah Jockey club. A six weeks meeting is planned here after which horses go to Butte Montana for a 30 days meeting starting July 18.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Utah Jockey Club
Butte
Mont
Cove Graduation Run Ends With Ten Recipients
Cove held a graduation ceremony last evening with Rev. J. D. Gillilan addressing a class of ten graduates. The exercises were well attended and regarded as largely successful.
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Cove
J. D. Gillilan
Live Finish of Vote Contest Closes Amid Subscriptions Surge
The voting contest closed at midnight with candidates submitting many new subscriptions for Observer. Editors work to enter subscriptions for counting the votes as old subscribers paid up, increasing the circulation and volume of business.
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The
Observer
Tennessee Bankers Meet in Nashville at 21st Convention
The Tennessee Bankers association opened its 21st annual convention in Nashville with a large representative attendance. Sessions run two days. Prominent outsiders John Perrin of Indianapolis and William Livingstone of Detroit will address the gathering.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Bankers’ Association
John Perrin
Indianapolis
William Livingstone
Detroit
Roosevelt to Speak at Lincoln Statue Unveiling
Col Theodore Roosevelt will deliver the oration at Newark New Jersey during the unveiling of a statue of Abraham Lincoln in front of the courthouse. Elaborate arrangements have been completed for the ceremonies to be in charge of the Grand Army of the Republic.
Minister confesses to beating wife to death in occult ruse
Ellensburg Washington May 29 An itinerant minister Rev T H Gardner, after confessing to beating his wife to death with a club, says he acted after receiving occult messages claiming she would be unfaithful. He is jailed awaiting examination.
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Ellensburg
Rev
T. H. Gardner
Bryan Declines Run for President in 1900
Washington May 29. William Jennings Bryan states he is not a candidate for president and will withdraw from consideration. He rejects reports that he might run again and asks to be left out of the race.
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Washington
W. J. Bryan
Ron
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Coach Peeters
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