Taft Mobilizes Army Over Mexican Crisis
Washington notes Taft aims for peace while Mexican turmoil worsens. U S troops reach Texas near the border to deter violence with Congress to be involved if further action is needed. Diaz's government and insurgents remain locked in conflict as hopes for reforms fade.
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Texas
Mexico
Taft
Congress
Army
Navy
United States
Diaz
Washington, D.C
Baron Uchilla
White House
Japan
Woman Driver Crashes Auto Into Storefront in Aberdeen
Miss Nellie Welsh, a schoolteacher, test driving her rebuilt automobile on Main Street loses control smashing a storefront. The car then strikes Mrs. Russell and her daughter on the library lawn, injuring them as small trees are knocked down. Chauffeur hired, more lessons planned. Separately, D. D. Bell and George Dow are thrown when a bolt breaks, Bell with a broken collarbone and Dow with a sprained ankle. Mr and Mrs Reiger fear internal injuries after their buggy is wrecked when their horses run away.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Nellie Welsh
Robert J. Welch
Main Street
Carnegie Library
C. A. Russell
Citizens Trust and Savings Bank
D. D. Bell
George Dow
Bell
Day
A. L. Reiger
Chelsea
Banks
Mrs. Rieger
Mr. Rieger
Washington Still Confined by Hurts
There are rumors that the attorneys for Booker T. Washington and Henry A Ulrich may settle the assault case out of court. Washington is still in bed from injuries received during the incident as he tried to enter his home in New York City.
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Limantot
Dias
Httte
New York City
Booker T. Washington
Henry A. — Ulrich
Washington
Ulrich
Four Horses Burned in Fret Car on Milwaukee Freight Train
A Milwaukee freight train traveling south of Mitchell caught fire four miles from town. A car loaded with four horses burned after the interior ignited, with flames starting from a side door. The engine spark theory was considered, but the car and horses were soon destroyed. Train crews cut out the burning car to protect others. The incident delayed the midnight south passenger by over two hours.
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Milwaukee
Mitchell
Wagner Predicts Gamble Will Be Re-elected
E E Wagner of Mitchell SD predicts South Dakota Senator Gamble will seek and win re election to the U S Senate. Wagner praises Gamble for opening western lands aiding settlement and for expertise on Indian affairs while noting strong administration support and lack of organized opposition.
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Mr. Wagner
Gamble
Martin
Burke
Vessey
Wagner
Sioux City
Iowa
Robert J. Gamble
United States
South Dakota
E. E Wagner
Mitchell
S. D
Waener
West Deel
United States Senate
Senate
Washington
Senate Committee
Roosevelt
Lorimer
Woman Confesses to Shooting Husband After Anniversary Revels
Chicago police held Mrs. Charles Schenk before a grand jury on murder charges after she said she fired a revolver during a party celebrating Chick Fraser’s wedding anniversary. She testified she woke to find her husband on the stairs and may have pulled the trigger more than once under distress.
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Chicago
Charles Schenk
Chick” Fraser
Schenk
Fraser
Gayety
Park Ridge
Express Companies to Fight New Law
Pierre South Dakota express firms challenge a 25 percent rate cut law. They served notice on State Treasurer Johnson for a preliminary hearing in U S court on the 29th and press ahead with a suit already in progress opposing the last session measure. Depositions were taken today before Frank Crane in the same case. Charles T. McCoy, long time resident, was admitted to practice in South Dakota.
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Pierre
S. D
State Railroad Commission
Johnson
United States’ Court
United States
Frank Crane
Charles T. McCoy
South Dakota
Reforms Sought as Mexican War Moves Toward Peace Talks
Reports from El Paso and Mexico City describe calls for a national convention to debate reforms in Mexico amid ongoing rebellion. Insurgents demand constitutional changes while President Diaz forces restraint and warns against negotiations with armed factions. Miner Limantour rejects any peace paper from insurgents and urges laying down arms as pacification efforts begin.
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Texas
Insurrecto
Senok Limantour
Limantour
Senor Garcia
Diaz
Activi
Paso
Maile Ico
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J. S. Daniels
Ray L. Brason
J. C. Wood
William Koch
DE Laval
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Turner Produce Co
Daily Republican
U.S
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Juarez
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Rewa
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