Demands Fortune of United States and Huerta’s Plan for Mexico
Reports from Mexico City say Huerta seeks to influence the successor to Carranza with a provisional government and to allow Huerta some control in naming the next leader. An American loan proposal involves a 460 million dollar budget under a mixed commission including two Americans, two Mexicans, and representatives from Great Britain France and Germany. The Magdelecn bay case involves a yearly payment of 1000 dollars. Huerta is said to propose fortifications and colonization steps in Mexico.
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Vera Cruz
Hurria
Carranza
Huerta
Reliabie
Mexico City
Great Britain
France
Germany
Mexico
Taft criticizes Mexican policy at Carnegie Hall
Former President William Howard Taft decries the U S position on Mexico calling it influenced by advocacy of peace that ignores conditions. He warns involvement risks war and burden of order and hopes a new Mexican government under Carranza would reduce consequences. The speech at the Free Synagogue drew sharp questions about policy and mediation.
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New York
William Howard Taf
Free Synagogue
Carnegie Hall
Taft
Mexico
Metico
Carranza
Outpost Engagement Near Saltillo Drives Arizpe District Forces Back
Reports say heavy artillery bombards Ramos Arizpe seven miles from Saltillo as the Zaragoza brigade under Gen Raoul Madero drives Huerta outposts from Arizpe and prepares to assault Saltillo. Cavalry searches the surrounding country for remaining rebels while rail line to Ramos Arizpe remains largely impassable.
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Paredon
Mexico
Ramos Arizpe
Saltillo
Arizpe
Zaragoza
Raoul Madero
Huerta
Water supply cut as rebels siege Mazatlan grows dire
Mazatlan's water system remains severed by besieging rebels amid rising sickness and a sharp death rate. A bellows of pestilence fears grows as aid and security falter. The Daily Telegraph assesses President Wilson's Mexican policy as largely successful but notes heavier obstacles ahead for Washington. San Francisco hosts stories from ninety refugees arriving on Cetriana.
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Mazatlan
Mexiby
San Diego
Cal
Wilson
London
The
Daily Telegraph
Wison
Huera Oe
San Francisco
Cetriana
Federal Trenches in Tampico Holdors Fight Desperate Defense
In Tampico the federal troops endure a stubborn, yet futile defense as they man the trenches to protect the city from enemy assault. The scene captures a tense stand amid shelling and heavy danger, reflecting the precarious position of forces guarding the port.
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Tampico
Tampico Quiet Buries Dead as War Fears Rise
Des Moines and Dolphin moved up the Panaco river to Tampico while Rear Admiral Mayo met on board. Hospitals overflow with wounded and dead lie in trenches, as Mexican federals fell to Gen Gonzales and his men. Washington demands explanation of Parks death and warns Huerta through Brazil, amid tensions over a possible breach of mediation terms.
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Des Moines
Dolphin
Panaco River
Tampico
Henry T Mayo
Gonzales
Tampico Presents Problem
Rebels will gain their first seaport to import war supplies as questions arise over the Tampico situation. The article suggests complications and the availability of arms through Tampico to those opposing the government. Local and international reactions frame unfolding events.
Huerta's Agents Arrive for Niagara Falls Mediation
Three Mexican peace commissioners Emilio Rabasa Augustin Rodrigues and Luis Elguero appointed by Porfirio Huerta arrived in Key West from Havana aboard the steamer Miami en route to the Niagara Falls mediation conference in Canada to discuss the Mexican situation.
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Key West
Fia
Emilio Rabasa
Augustin Rodrigues
Luis Elguero
Huerta
Mexico
Niagara Falls
Canada
Havaza
Miami
Forces demand tribute from Tampico chamber of commerce
After seizing Tampico, advancing troops presented a peremptory demand for a generous ransom as tribute to the Carranza Villa forces, signaling a coercive stance toward local commerce.
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Tampico
Chamber of Commerce
Carranza-Villa
Two Americans Plan Mazico Stay Among Dean Saleen Registry
A fragment notes two Americans intend to remain in Mazico while registered at Dean Saleen. Some individuals plan to leave the capital later, showing mobility and registration details amid uncertain timelines.
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Mazico
Dean Saleen
Huerta Shifts Mexican Port Revenue To Puerto Mexico
Huerta orders Puerto Mexico as the sole eastern port and routes all imports through its custom house under penalty. Ports dues drop from about a million pesos to around 20 000 pesos monthly, cutting Vera Cruz revenue. US fleet oiling in with two gunboats watches the move amid irony and tension.
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Vera Cruz
Huerta
Puerto Mexico
United States
Sone
Rebel Troop Mobilization Ends as Villa Leads Out of Torreon
The final rebel unit departed Torreon heading toward Saltillo in a campaign led by General Villa and his staff, marking the close of mobilization.
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Torreon
Mexico
Saltillo
Villa
Refugees Arrive on Train From San Luis Potos
A train brings twenty five Americans from San Luis Potos to Mexico City. Refugees say John R. Silliman remains in Saltillo and is free but cannot depart.
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Mexico City
San Luis Potos
John R. Silliman
Saltillo
Missionary Ida Hayes Aims for Seltifia Visit
Juarez and Miss Ida Hayes of Waco Texas a Baptist missionary will be in Seltifia when the constitutionalists in the region hold events.
Villa Advances Toward Mexico City Amid Rail Repair Delays
Villa moves his Constitutionalists from Paredon Mez toward Saltillo and Mexico City while rail lines to Tampico are repaired. Federals have sabotaged tracks and bridges, hindering supply lines. Villa holds a council on whether to push land advance or wait for partial rail restoration, citing ammunition shortages but denying them publicly.
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Paredon
Mez
Ramon Aliepe
Saltillo
Buena Vista
Gen Villa
Mexico City
Hipolita
Lavoc
Villa
Tampico
Rebels quit Golden Rule in Vera Cruz amid arrests and fear
Passengers report rebels abandoned the Golden Rule program in Vera Cruz after seizing control. The city tightens gates, allows only witnesses proving non Huerta ties to leave, while three wealthy men are jailed feeing forced contributions to a rebel fund. The German consul protests, threats of further jailing loom as looting and guard patrols persist.
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Vera Cruz
Tampico
Linkig
Agraot
Gen. Gonzales
American Consul Silliman’s Transport to Mexico City Delayed
State department reports from the Brazilian minister in Mexico City indicate Consul John R. B. Silliman, jailed at Saltillo, is en route to Mexico City but railroad disruptions delay arrival. Uncertain transport ahead as conditions affect routes through Tampico and Vera Cruz in the east.
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State Department
Mexico City
John RB. Silliman
Saltillo
Tazpam
Eesae and
Tampico
Canada
Vera Cruz
Puerto Plata Quiet After Blockade Proclaimed
Washington reports the Puerto Plata area in Santo Domingo, held by revolutionists, remains quiet despite the government declaring a blockade. A dispatch received at the navy department confirms the current calm amid the tense situation.
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Washington
Puerto Plata
Santo Domingo
Cavy
Death of Paymaster Rishworth Nicholson at Sea
A radiogram from the gunboat Vicksburg at Mazatlan harbor reports Paymaster Rishworth Nicholson died aboard from scarlet fever. The message came to Mare Island through the Vallejo, California station.
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Vallejo
Cal
Mare Island
United States
Vicksburg
Mazatlan Harbor
Rishworth Nicholson
Obregon vows advance on Mexico City with 10000 men
Mazatlan dispatch reports General Obregon declaring an advance on Mexico City within a week with 10000 troops. He predicts Huerta will be dead before the end of June in an alarmed message to supporters.
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Mexico
Obregon
Mexico City
Huerta
Aletter
Robertson Found Guilty by Jury in Embezzlement Case
R G Robertson was found guilty by a jury in Hattiesburg circuit court on embezzling 317.29 while bookkeeper for Creek Lamber, which later became Caruth Lumber of Coral. He had been acquitted in a prior Los Angeles suit against the New Orleans Item for libel.
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Reed
Smith
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The
Thomas Caruth
Ite
Marilten Siviey
Bar Association
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Hamilton F. Sivey
Merchants and Farmers Bank of Newton
Hamilton Siey
Justicce Smith
Accociate
Trial news, prosecutions mix with local business notes
Legal cases in Starkville and Hattiesburg unfold with witnesses summoned in a bank case. Robertson case ends in acquittal amid later damages claims. Local farming updates discuss canning laws, tick quarantine success, and cotton weevil control. Community officials record changes, events, and the plan for a June picnic at Woodmen Springs.
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Starkville
Mississippi reelection shapes up in solid order
The Mississippi organization reports full membership condition is back at a very satisfactory level, with all sections aligned and functioning smoothly. Officials note stable leadership and strong coordination across chapters aiding ongoing efforts.
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