The Mexican Question and U S Occupation Prospects
The Fort Worth Record warns that the United States may eventually have to militarily occupy Mexico City after Huerta falls. Washington denies new orders, but speculation grows that, if needed, 3 000 troops would rush to Mexico City. The piece discusses constitutionalists, the risks of occupation, and the difficulty in achieving stable governance amid factional fights.
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Fort Worth
United States
Mexico City
Era Cruz
New York Herald
Huerta
Washington
Mensico
Mexico
Madero
Orozco
Rural Credit Bills Move Through Congress
Aiming to fulfill Baltimore convention pledges, tariffs and currency reform done, rural credit bills propose a treasury bureau to oversee state farm land banks. Farmers may form cooperatives that issue bonds to raise funds for farming development, with operations restricted to their state and no city business.
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Europe
Senate
House
Congress
Department of the Treasury
Building Boom in Laredo Promises New Brick Structures
The city’s business district will see at least three modern brick buildings under construction soon, with plans for a two story brick opera house and other brick structures in the spring or summer of 1914. A one story glass front brick replacement is planned for the ruined Sires building site, to be built by Mr. A Siros.
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Laredo
Sires
A. Siros
Shaw Released Then Arrested After Crossing Line
Albert Shaw, an American arrested near Nuevo Laredo on a spy charge, was freed by Mexican authorities using Article 33 but, upon crossing the boundary, was seized by Webb County deputies for horse conversion. He remains jailed in Laredo pending preliminary trial.
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Albert Shaw
Nuevo Laredo
United States
Webb County
Shaw
Boundary Monument
International Bridge
J. M. Mendiola
Consul Garrett Upset by Brash Mexican Attacker Near Bridge
An irate man taunted United States Consul Garrett near the international bridge ticket office on the Mexican side. He threatened to “lick” the consul and hurled insults from a room until the consul allowed him to go free. The crowd laughed as the attacker fled, and Garrett regarded the episode as a joke.
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United States
Garrett
International Bridge
Winter visits Governor Colquitt after Austin trip
Otto Winter, manager of the San Enrique plantation once owned by the late President Francisco Madero, returned from Austin where he met Governor Colquitt and thanked the executive for support during a tense period when federal soldiers occupied the plantation. Winter declined to discuss recent events.
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Otto Winter
San Enrique Plantation
San Enrique
Francisco Madero
Austin
Hanson Released by Mexican Constitutionalists After Arrest
William Hanson former United States marshal for the Southern District of Texas was released by constitutionalists at Matamoros and arrived in Brownsville on Wednesday. Arrested January 14 in Victoria Mexico on a charge of being an unfederal spy he received intercession from Consuls Miller and Johnson and General Gonzalez ordered his release. Hanson said he was treated well and does not plan to return to Mexico until conditions in the republic are settled, intending to stay in Brownsville briefly before returning home to San Antonio.
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William Hanson
Southern District of
Texas
Matamoros
Mr. Hanson
Victoria
Mexico
Brownsville
Governor's Palace
United States
Republic of Mexico
Consul Miller
Tampico
Caballero
Hanson
Pablo Gonzalez
Miller
Johnson
General Gonzalez
Miamoros
Saldivar
San Antonio
This Date in History January 30 events
On January 30 various historical notes include the birth of Walter Savage Landor in 1775 and Henri Rochefort in 1831, Lord Elgin’s oath as Governor of Canada in 1847, the Monitor launching in 1862, Jules Grevy’s French presidency in 1879, the Elbe shipwreck in 1895, and the British House of Lords rejection of the Home Rule Bill in 1913.
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Henri Rochefort
Paris
Aix-les-Bains
Lord Elgin
Montreal
Canada
Gompers Said Drunk At Seattle AFL Meeting
Duncan MacDonald of Ilinois testified at the United Mine Workers convention that Samuel Gompers was gloriously drunk at the Seattle AFL meeting. Gompers denied the accusation calling McDonald a liar as the dispute over a disturbance in a Seattle hotel room surfaced.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Duncan MacDonald
Iliness Today
United Mine Workers
Samuel Gompers
Seattle
American Federation of Labor
Gormpers
McDonald
Gompers
Federal judge orders sale of Wabash railroad
In St. Louis on January 30, Federal Judge Adams ordered the foreclosure sale of the Wabash railroad. The action places the line in auction under court supervision, with proceeds to satisfy outstanding debts and liens.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Adams
Did Not Die Poor Senator Cullom Left Rich Estate
Washington January 30 Associated Press reports Senator Cullom did not die poor. His estate is valued at over $100,000, countering friends’ beliefs. This summary notes the significant wealth found in his estate.
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Cullom
Associated Press
Washington
Imperial Sugar Mill Fire Devastates Plant in Sugarland
The Imperial Sugar Company's large mill and warehouse burned at midnight in Sugarland Texas on January 30. Loss totaled $300,900 with $225,000 insured. The plant sat on state land but was privately owned.
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Associated Press
Sugarland
Texas
Imperial Sugar Company
New York State Bar Meeting Opens in City
The thirty seventh annual meeting of the New York State Bar Association began in New York City with a large attendance of jurists and lawyers from across the state. The gathering will close tomorrow night with a banquet honoring former Chief Judge Edgar M. Cullen. Governor Glynn and other prominent figures are to speak.
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New York
New York State Bar Association
Edgar M. Cullen
Court of Appeals
Glynn
Birthday Tribute to Albert Estopinal of Louisiana
Albert Estopinal, representative of Louisiana’s First district, born January 30 1845 in St Bernard Parish, is a Civil War veteran who served 28th Louisiana Volunteers and fought at Vicksburg and Meridian. He later served long in the Louisiana legislature, was lieutenant governor 1900 04, and sits in his fourth term in Congress. His family includes nine sons, with the youngest 20 and the eldest a Louisiana judge.
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Albert Estopinal
Louisiana
Conress
St. Bernard
Estopinal
Congress
28Th
Louisiana Volunteers
Vicksburg
Meridian
Miss
Drainage and Levee Districts Meet in Springfield
The Illinois Association of Drainage and Levee Districts held its annual session in Springfield on January 30. Discussions focused on progress and future plans for levee construction and swamp land reclamation. Louis Lowenstein of Whitehall presided, with Edmund T. Perkins of Chicago, president of the National Drainage Congress, among the speakers.
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Springfield
Ilinois Association of Drainage and Levee Districts
Louis Lowenstein
Whitehall
Edmund T. Perkins
Chicago
National Drainage Congress
Martyr King Charles I Remembered With Wreaths in Trafalgar Square
London observed the 265th anniversary of Charles I's beheading by Legitimatists. Wreaths were laid on the statue of the martyr king in Trafalgar Square, marking the annual commemoration on January 30.
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London
Charles I
Whitehall
Trafalgar Square
Mission at St. Peter's Church Opens Feb First
English speaking Catholics will attend a mission at St. Peter's church in this city beginning at High Mass on Sunday morning February 1 and continuing for one week. Bishop Paul Nussbaum will conduct the opening ceremonies. Father Lesnyader invites all to attend, non Catholics and Catholics alike.
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St. Peter's Church
Paul Nussbaum
Lesnyader
Times
Notice to Autoists Warned on City Driving Rules
Automobilists are warned to obey the city ordinance on speed limits horn use at crossings and driving rules including street side. Enforcement will be strict and violators will be prosecuted. City Marshal M Brennan signs the notice with reference 127-101 and adv.
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M. Brennan
Death of Infant Son
Early yesterday morning another little white frocked angel joined the eternal throng when Frederick Raymond Katz eleven days old, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Katz, died from acute meningitis. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon as friends extend heartfelt sympathy.
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Frederick Raymond
A. D. Katz
Watch THE TIMES everyday fog opportunities
A brief classified notice advertising THE TIMES subscription option priced at 50 cents per month urging readers to subscribe for daily insights and opportunities delivered in the newspaper.
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the Times
Monroes Sinking in Fog Claims Many Lives
The Norfolk steamer Monroe carrying 54 passengers and 70 crew sank after a collision with the Nantucket near Virginia in dense fog. About 49 are believed drowned. Survivors totaled 30 passengers and 55 crew. some died from exposure. James OConnell, AFL official, saved aboard the Nantucket.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Old Dominion
Monroe
Nantucket
New York
Boston
Virginia
Johnson
James O'Connell
American Federation of Labor
New Federal Industrial Relations Commission
Nantucket Reaches Norfolk After Fatal Collision
The Nantucket docked at 1 30 PM and tangled with the Monroe in fog. Captains stood on the bridge as both ships struck. the Monroe, a ship feared to be unsinkable, sank quickly while passengers fought the shock and frigid waves. Nantucket lifeboats plucked survivors from the sea amidst cries and fog illuminated by a searching light.
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Norfolk
Nantucket
Monroe
Old Dominion Line
Rebels Move On Torreon From Chihuahua
Rebels began a large scale movement toward Torreon today starting from Chihuahua. Juarez reports the action started January 30 with forces advancing from the Mexican city as part of a long heralded campaign.
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Torreon
Chihuahua
Associated Press
Juarez
Mex
Cold Weather Saved Texas Fruit Crops, Report Says
Cold weather in Texas last night prevented early budding threats to fruit crops. Two inches of snow fell at Tyler while San Angelo County recorded around ten degrees above zero.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Tyler
San Angelo County
New Orleans Plans Palm Planting to Grow a Tropical City
New Orleans school children will plant hundreds of palms tomorrow to create a greener city with a tropical appearance. The effort aims for cleanliness and beauty and to attract winter tourists from the North.
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New Orleans
America
Rodriguez divorce grant in District Court rulings
In district court yesterday Vicente Rodriguez vs Virginia Rodriguez for divorce was granted. This morning two motions for new trials were heard and overruled by Judge Mullally in the cases E N Brown et al vs BF Yoakum et al and G R Alexander et al vs A G Garcia et al.
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Vicente Rodriguez
Virginia Rodriguez
Mullally
E. N. Brown
BF. Yoakum
G. R. Alexander
A. G. Garcia
Judge dissolves rate injunctions in Missouri rail cases
Kansas City police? No. Judge McPherson of the federal court dissolved injunctions against Attorney General Barker of Missouri. They blocked him from suing to recover 24 million dollars in excess freight and passenger charges by railroads while Missouri rate cases were in litigation. The move follows the Supreme Court ruling upholding Missouri two cent passenger rate and other laws.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Barker
Missouri
McPherson
Federal Court
Supreme Court
Bank Robbery in Montgomery Nets $8000
The First State Bank in Montgomery Texas was robbed last night and about 8000 dollars were taken. Police launched an investigation and collected eyewitness accounts at the scene.
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Ty Associated Press
Montgomery
Texas
First State Bank
Ratification Seen Likely for Arbitration Treaties
Washington January 30 The Senate foreign relations committee voted to recommend immediate ratification of general arbitration treaties with twenty five nations including Great Britain and Japan.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Great Britain
Japan
President to Receive Clothi ng Makers
President Wilson will receive delegates and women at the International Custom Cutters' Association of America annual convention in Washington next week. The four day sessions will cover every phase of garment production and include a private exhibition of high grade tailored apparel by top designers from the United States and Canada.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
International Custom Cutters’ Association of America
United States
Canada
Growing Influence Of Women In The South Seen In New Orleans Board Action
New Orleans January 30 The New Orleans school board reversed its prior stance and agreed to meet with representatives of the teachers association formed to advance teachers interests. Talks will cover salaries pensions for aging teachers and relief of white teachers from work in the negro schools.
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New Orleans
South
Great Lakes Lighthouses Grow Cedar for Spar Buoys
Light house reservations on the Great Lakes cultivate white cedar within their district to supply spars for buoy construction. The program supports local timber resources and maritime safety by ensuring steady supply for navigational aids.
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Light House
Great Lakes
Excellent For Stomach Trouble Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs G C Dunn of Arnold praises Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble relief. She suffered bilious attacks before using the medicine and reports feeling like a different person after a single bottle. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Dunn
Arnold
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Savannah
Yuan Shi Kai
Confucius
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Siberia
Underwood
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Diers
Colquitt
Winter
Governor Colquitt
Walter Savage Landor
Monitor
Brooklyn
Jules Grevy
Illinois
Imperial Sugar
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