Americans Besieged as Rebels Overrun Mexican Coast
U.S. consul in Mazatlan reports 200 federals hold the city while insurgent forces threaten the west coast. Over 206 Americans killed or wounded, with property destroyed and atrocities reported, prompting urgent warship deployment pleas to Washington. American residents brace to defend families if rebels assault Mazatlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
iTy
Maxathin
Americana
William A. Alger
United States
Mazatlan
State Department
Washington
Mazathan
Madero
Elis
Defends Negro Out of Love for Old Mammy
Special New York report covers Lucille Push defense attorney for Le Rey Poindexter in a March 7 homicide case. She portrays self defense after Brown allegedly attacked in Poindexter’s home following a disputed craps win. Poindexter testifies. DA cross examines him, memory falters.
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New York
Lucille Push
le Rey
Poindexter
Thomas Brown
Weat Twenty-eight
Brown
Racor
Miss Pugh
Iss Pugh
Moss
Joked Trainman Tragedy Shocks New York Crowd
An unidentified man died by his own action after joking with a ticket chopper and leaping in front of a downtown subway express at Twenty third Street Station during morning rush. Trains paused fifteen minutes as the body was removed and placed on the station platform. two women fainted.
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New York
Twenty-third Street
Halifax Awaits Titanic Dead Aboard Mackay Bennett
The Mackay Bennett with 189 Titanic victims on board sails toward Halifax as mourners crowd docks. Rain and gloom deepen the city’s somber mood while officials prepare blank death certificates and identify the bodies. Captain Lardner orders slow passage due to coastal fog and crowds.
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Halifax
N. S
Mackay-Bennett
Government Docks
White Star Line
Niobe
Mayflower Curling Rink
Finn
Lardner
Mackay Bennett
Bodies From Titanic Arrivals Spark Mourning in Halifax
A grim scene unfolded as bodies from the Titanic were transported to Halifax aboard the Mackay Bennett. Notables like Vincent Astor and George Widener arranged funeral cars while others waited for confirmations. Delays and evolving recovery tallies deepened sorrow for families awaiting word on their loved ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackauy-Benne
George F. Widener
Philadelphia
M. Haya
Grand Tronkling
Fr. Lo Davidson
Montreal
Vincent Astor
John Jacob Astor
I. R. Rood
Seattle
Wash
Rood
Mackay- Bennett
John Snow
Undertakers Association
Canadian Maritime Provinces
John Snow, Jr
Mackay-Bennett
W. T. Stead
Halifas
Stead Famiy
London
Atlantic
Minin
White Star
Macksy-Bennett
Jury Dismissed in Burrell Case at Hastings Court
In Richmond Virginia Special Judge Wells sitting for Judge Witt dismissed the jury after three days of no verdict in the W P Burrell case tied to mismanagement of the defunct True Reformers Bank. Foreman reports jury hopelessly divided. Case will go to next term for Burrell and other indicted negroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Wells
Three Die In High Speed Auto Train Collision
In Chicago area North Riverside a car and an Illinois Central train collided at top speed. Three persons, Robert E. Puffer, Mrs. C. M. Stelbe, and Mrs. Puffer, were killed instantly. Two others were fatally injured. All victims were from Chicago.
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Chicago
Ill
Illinois Central
North Riverside
Robert E. Puffer
C. M. Stelbe
Man shot as Baltimore strikers clash with strike breakers
In Locust Point near North German Lisyd piers, a confrontation between striking longshoremen and white strike breakers led to gunfire and multiple injuries. A Black worker was struck and several others injured as a crowd of white strikers and Black workers argued at Beacon and Andrews Streets.
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Baltimore
Lisyd
Locust Point
Beacon
Andrews Streets
Seamen Threaten Global Strike Over Titanic Debacle
In Liverpool union seamen and firemen adopted a resolution demanding union officials be present for voyage paperwork. The Pacific liner crew refused to sign papers without a wage raise, signaling potential wider labor action following last year’s international seamen strike and the Titanic disaster.
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Liverpool
International Seamen's
Unexpected Dinner Toasts Wit and Appetite
Sue Bilderson prided himself on a hearty appetite and humor. Dining with a friend at table with a six year old daughter, he tried to amuse host and guest while serving plenty of good food. The child quipped that he should dine daily to avoid leftovers.
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Sue Bilderson
Witnesses Say Widener Dinner Attended by Ship Leaders
Senate hearings in Washington hear testimony on the Widener dinner aboard the Titanic. FF. K. Seward and Sam H. Goldenberg of New York describe Captain Smith and J. Bruce Ismay present with other notables. Witnesses discuss wireless messaging and delays in reporting survivors.
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Washington, D. C
Speeil
Widener
Captain Smith
J. Bruce Ismay
Senate
FF. K. Seward
Sam H. Goldenberg
New York
Seward
Goldenberg
Smith
Bottomley
Marconi Company
Meineer Sammis
Harry Bride
Frederick M. Sammis
Marconi
Carpathia
Siasconsett
Mass
William Marcont
Bride
Bottomsey
J. Bruce Temay
Mercantile Marine Company
Liverpool
Ismay
England
United States Navy
Fragmentary Note of Missed News Before Publication
The text reflects a personal experience about missing an opportunity to send news, mentioning a connection with the New York Times and a person named Mottumey. The fragment lacks clear dates or full names and conveys a delayed or incomplete news transmission.
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New York Times
Massachusetts Delegates Split as Taft and Hart Campaign
In Boston a heated contest for the Republican presidential nomination ends with Hart supporters claiming a lead in early returns, while Taft backers predict a 34 of 36 delegate haul for Taft. District hopes run high for Simon Simonson and rival forces project wins across Second to Fourteenth districts as polls close at 9 PM with complete tallies unlikely before Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Repuilcan
Matthew Flute
BR Forces
Taf
President Taft Traveled by Special Train to Providence
President Taft appeared in Providence amid a tense political climate as a special train carried the chief executive. The journey included a brief stop for security actions and a final dash toward the bay, with Secretary of State involved in the prelude.
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Providence
Taft
Minu
Roosevelt Feels Bully as Campaign Tour Near End
Boston special: Colonel Roosevelt told a large crowd at departure that he felt bully and expected a big victory at the polls. He spent Sunday quietly at Dr. W. S. Bigelow’s home, reading mail and telegrams with few callers.
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Boston
Mass
Roosevelt
W. S. Bigelow
Aviator Vedrine Fatally Hurt In Flight Crash Near Epernay
A monoplane piloted by Vedrine struck a telegraph wire at about 1,000 feet during a morning test near Epernay causing the aircraft to flip. Vedrine was thrown free and severely injured. he was rushed to a hospital where doctors reported limited chances of recovery.
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Epernayt
Idrines
Mayieal
Fance
Vedrines
West
Richeson under strict watch after outbreak in Boston
Boston special report says Rev V W Richeson condemned for murder of Avis Linnell endured a hysterical episode prompting tight surveillance to prevent self harm. Attorney John L Lee sought added evidence as Richeson’s attorney contemplates executive clemency. prison movements followed as guards relocate an inmate and a nurse tended his swoon amid chaotic details.
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Boston
Mass
T. Richeson
Avis Linnell
John L. Lee
Richeson
Lynchburg
Executive Council
Lane
Harry Butts
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Oeaman
Wi2
W. B. Cridlin
J. A. Winn
Beulah Church
Munroe
New Point
LO WE
Senatorial Investigating Committee
Chester
Salem
Senator Smith
Binns
Republic
Cottam
Car- Pathio
Cape Race
Titanic
Camperdown
Marconi Staton
Olympic
Rush
Franklin
Carpathia Rush
Virginian
Marcon
Piper
New
Snyder
J. B
Christensen
South Wellfleet
Merconi Company
Sarroni Station
Stagconsett
Tf Astor
Charles M. Hays
Grand Trunk
Sammis
Igen
Astors
Guegenheims
Star
Liverpow
John W. Griggs
Griggs
Frankfort
Bremen
M. Sammis
American Marconi Company
Lammis
Electrician Simpson
Navy
New York News
Marconi Statom
Sea Gata
N.Y
Jered Davidson
New York Tlhies
Bride and Cottam
St. Paul
St. Louis
Personn Cology
Sea Gate
Fride
Massachusetts
Vedrine
Maggie
Jinks
Chicago Journal
Eggplant
Saul M
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