Madero and Suarez killed in Mexico City uprising
Reports from El Madero friends claim a government plot decided his death the day he was imprisoned. Huerta’s regime says it was an incidental fight during an attempted escape. Autopsy and official investigations promised with widespread public doubt.
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el Maso
Madero
Suarez
Lottera
Maytorena
Huerta
Sonora
Hermosido
Tbe
Victoriano Huerta
Francisco de la Barra
Senora Madero
Senor Cologany Cologan
Governor West Leaves Capitol in Legal Standstill
Salem, Ore, Feb 24. Governor West and Secretary Watson did not return to their offices at one pm, leaving the legislature with nothing to do as it convened at two. Attorney General Crawford indicated that if the chief executive is absent the secretary of state acts as governor, prompting possible resolutions on the absence. The governor, last seen at Cannon Beach, remains missing amid debates on whether bills presented to desk in his office count as presented. Continued notes say the legislature faced a wall as the governor would not receive bills, with the building reportedly locked and the governor invisible.
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Salem
Ore
West
Watson
Crawford
Cannon Beach
State House
Wert
Extra Session Set By Wilson For April First
President elect Wilson announced that Congress will convene an extra session on April first. The note from Trenton dated February 24 confirms the plan to assemble lawmakers for additional agenda items.
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Trenton
Wilson
Washington fashions fear Jeffersonian dress trend
Washington modistes and milliners lament Mrs. Wilson’s claim that a thousand dollars a year suffices for dress. Society adopts Jefferson simplicity in attire, worrying merchants. Mrs. Champ Clark asserts Mrs. Wilson can outfit herself and her three daughters on a thousand dollars each while in the White House.
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Washington
Mobilization Ordered for Second Division in Galveston
Secretary Stimson announced mobilization of the second division of the American army at Galveston for potential service in Mexico. He prepared orders for the fourth, fifth and sixth tactical brigades to go to commanders this afternoon.
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Washington
Galveston
Mexico
Stimson
J P Morgan Health Improves, Granddaughter Reports
Rome reports J P Morgan's health is steadily improving as his granddaughter Miss Hamilton arrives from Cairo to provide the update.
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J. P. Morgan
Rome
Miss Hamilton
Cairo
Terry McKune Named Play ing Manager of Buckaroos
W D Terry McKune veteran infielder from Portland Seattle San Francisco and Spokane will pilot the Pendleton Buckaroos as playing manager for the season. He plans to report April 1 and work up the team from Portland connections. Club officials deny Portland Oregonian report of Pendleton as a farm club for Nick Williams and say negotiations continue for several well known players.
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W. D
Terry” McKune
Portland
Seattle
San Francisco
Spokane
Roy W. Ritner
Pendleton
Terry
McKune
Pacific Coast
Pendleton Club
Palse
Ritner
Portland Oregonian
Nick Williams
Portland Northwesters
Mexican president meets cabinet after Madero killings
Mexico City reports that the president and cabinet discussed the shootings of Madero and Suarez at a late meeting. Major Cardeinas and several escort members were arrested amid ongoing investigations. Ambassador Wilson says the deaths resulted from a failed rescue during transfer to the penitentiary.
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Wilson
Mexico City
Madero
Suarez
Cardeinas
Rurales
National Palace
de la Barra
Taft Nominee for Hanford's Successor Backed by Committee
Washington February 24 a majority of the senate judiciary committee reported favorably on President Taft's nomination of Judge Howard to succeed Hanford. The nomination would have died this week with many others as the democrats and progressives refused to confirm any more appointments.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Taft
Howard
Hanford
Floods menace Los Angeles with heavy rain and flooding
Los Angeles suffers four and a half inches of rain in twenty hours. Traffic is paralyzed and wholesale district basements flood while many street level stores are inundated. Thousands of telephones are out of service as rain continues.
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Los Angeles
Echo and Local Team Clash In Return Game Tonight
Echo faces Pendletonians in a high school gym rematch after a narrow win. Echo adds Hoskins brothers Charley Bill and Frank to center and guards with Markham brothers and Matthews. Pendleton reshapes with Grigsby at center Johns at guard and forwards Asbahr Nelson Sturdivant supported by Bowler Graham. Tipoff at eight.
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Echo
Echo Boys
Pendletonians
Nettrer
Hoskins
Charley
Bill
Frank
Markhams
A. Matthews
K. Moore
Pendleton
Grigsby
Johns
Asbahr
Nelson
Sturdivant
Bowler
Graham
S. P. Company Must Remove Its Tracks
Washington reports the supreme court ordered the removal of locomotives trains and tracks of the Southern Pacific from Fourth street business center in Portland. The Oregon court dismissals of the railroad's suit to stop city removal under a city ordinance were affirmed.
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Washington
Southern Pacific
Fourth Street
Portland
Supreme Court
Oregon
Guggenheim Divorce Affirmed by Court
Chicago February 24 The divorce of William Guggenheim the smelter millionaire from his former wife now Mrs Grace B Herbert Guggenheim Wahl was reaffirmed by Judge Heard He ruled the divorce must stand despite allegations of fraud in its procurement The case stems from events eleven years ago during BEO.
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Chicago
William Guggenheim
Grace B. Herbert Guggenheim Wahl
Heard
BEO
Land Not Railroads Title To Land Is Not Railroads
The Supreme Court ruled that the Northern Pacific and settlers have no title to 93000 acres of land next to the Yakima Reservation in Washington. The decision upholds the lower court ruling canceling railroad patents and says the land belongs to the government.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Northern Pacific
Yakima Reservation
Mrs Pankhurst Taken To Jail In London Riot
London, Feb 24. Emmeline Pankhurst was arrested on charges linked to inciting the plotting of Lloyd George’s house destruction and provoking suffragette violence as she prepared to speak at the London pavilion. Scotland Yard took her to a Knight’s Bridge flat then to Bow Street for arraignment amid a hostile crowd. Home Secretary McKenna met the king in a conference reportedly connected to the arrest.
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London
Lloyd George
Emmeline Pankhurst
London Pavilion
Scotland Yard
Bow Street
Home Secretary
McKenna
Produce Men Pay Their Fines
Portland date line reports fifteen members of the produce merchants association who pleaded guilty to Sherman law violations paid fines totaling 8450 dollars on Friday. They also signed a stipulation agreeing to refrain from all practices cited in the indictment.
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Portland
Produce Merchants’ Association
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Senora Suarez
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Zapata
Governor West
Capitol
Legislawre
England
U. S
Topeka
Kansas
Diaz
M’kune
Buckaroo
Provisional Government
S. P. Company
Guggenheim
King
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