Rebels Capture Juarez as Mexican Fighting Rages
Reports from El Paso indicate a fierce three hour assault at Juarez with rebels gaining control while federal forces withdraw. Casualties include at least fifty killed on both sides and numerous wounded. A separate bid at Tia Juana also saw heavy fighting with hundreds dead or wounded and civilians affected.
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el Paso
Juarez
Rancho Flores
To Grande
Fl Paso
Josefa Garcia
Emile Garcia
Garcia
Vincente and
Pasaudes
TH. I. Perguson
Troep F
San Francisco
W. D. Chandler
Duares
Tia Juana
Fin
Tecarte
Larrogua
Tila
AFL Appeals 500000 for McNamara Defense
The American Federation of Labor called on union men to raise 500000 for John McNamara’s defense in Washington May. It charged the prosecution with manufactured evidence and blamed a reactive agency allied with powerful interests opposing organized labor.
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Washington, D. C
John McNamara
American Federation of Labor
Mix
Alarith
Tarritinn
Divya
Alaska Land Settlement Indefinitely Postponed
Washington May 2 The Cunningham Alaska land case settlement was postponed indefinitely as attorney Hughes for the claimants announced plans to appeal to the Supreme Court if a adverse decision is reached Secretary Fisher and Commissioner Dennett faced two hours of cross examination by the defense.
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Washington
Cunningham Alaska
Hughes
United States Supreme Court
Fisher
Dennett
Crazed mining man kills girl then commits suicide in Stockton
In Stockton on May 9 a wealthy mining man Paul Miller fired five shots at Marguerite Martinez aged 14 after inviting her to play a hymn. She died instantly. Miller then entered another room, swallowed a hazardous material fuse and blew off his head in a fatal suicide bid.
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Stockton
Calif
Paul Miller
Marguerite Martinez
Nigger George Tries 70 Bulldog a Steer
A chaotic cattle race story recounts Georgy Fletcher, nicknamed Niger George the cowho y, and a volatile scene at a ranch. The piece describes a clash among riders including Colom Tuer and Vernon as a projectile is fired and blows are exchanged, with one rider injured and another assaulted amid the confusion.
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Georgy Fletcher
Niger George
Vernon
George
Uiness
Vowley Darkeys
Trainmen Hold Meeting at Harrisburg Today
Harrisburg Pa May 9 Able public reception this evening to delegates from nearly every state and from Canada and Mexico will open the national convention of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Gov Tener will deliver welcome address and speeches will be made by Warren E Stone and other officials including President Lee of the trainmen President Taft is expected to come next Sunday to address the trainmen The convention continues through this week and next with a ball for visitors tomorrow evening.
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Harrisburg
Canada
Mexico
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Gov
Tener
Warren E. Stone
Brotherhoods of Locomotive Engineers
Lee
Taft
Caruso Hopeful of Throat Cure by Saint Intercession
New York May 9 Enrico Caruso the famed tenor hopes his throat trouble will be cured today and his voice fully restored by miraculous means Friends in New York report he plans to assist in the miracle of the boiling blood of St Januarius at Naples Cathedral If cured he will dedicate a silver bust of himself to the saint and place it on the shrine He ordered the bust from sculptor Ciffariello who was recently tried and acquitted in a murder case
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New York
Enrico Caruso
St. Januarius
Naples
Carusa
Caruso
Ciffariello
Conductor delegates meet in Jacksonville session
Delegates from railway unions in Florida and beyond gather in Jacksonville to discuss and act on labor matters at the national convention of the Railway Conductors Union. The meeting aims to address organizing efforts and workplace issues affecting crews across the United States and Canada.
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Tacktonville
Filia
Canada
Flariia
America
EPACKHANDPERS KILL WRONG MAN BY LEISTARE
In Los Angeles on May 9 Alphonso Hostkowski was found shot in the head in a Latin quarter street with a note saying We killed the wrong man. A pistol lay near the body and authorities believe the ambush was intended for another, carried out by Black Handers.
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Los Angeles
Alphonso Hostkowski
Latin Quarter
Pallee Whak
Blue Grass Wine schedule opens season across Kentucky
Lexington and region begin the Miry Whit prom season with the inaugural Blue Grass Wine schedule. The circuit covers Lexington Richmond Paris Frankfort Maysville and Winchester. Maysville touts hiring the Megest fneehall team, boasting six footers among its players.
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Lexington
Theriault
Richmond
Paris
Prankfort
Maysville
Winchester
Murdered Man in Umatilla Identified as John Casey
Coroner's jury finds John Casey a day laborer and sheep herder, Spanish American War veteran, died from a blow to the head. Identification came from Red Brennan and Wilson, two former acquaintances who recalled Casey's wartime service and last movements. Sheriff Taylor suspects a companion elusive on the freight train ride from The Dalles to Umatilla. a man in custody is believed to be only a witness.
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Pormer Companion
Taylor
Umatilla
John Casey
Red Brennan
Wilson
Brennan
Casey
Wileeen
Wien
Peorkton
O'Connor
West Noble
Burtensten
Bogart
Enloor
Ward
Cmatila
Dalles
Toontitin
Culllo
Jory
Pen
Raroh Folsom
T. &. Titton
A. T. Stephene
T. W. Cline
Mat Shaw
Prick Gerrard
Johu T. McNurtin
Mysterious Case Baffles Sheriff Taylor All Day
Sheriff Taylor toiled on a perplexing case, facing a mystery that challenges even his seasoned detective instincts as the day wore on.
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Taylor
Lands Open For Settlement In California And Oklahoma
Washington announced the opening for settlement of large land tracts in northern California and nearby areas today under homestead laws. The parcels total 260 932 acres, including lands previously withdrawn or unwithdrawn, with numerous acres excluded from Medoc Lassen and Wichita National Forests across several counties in California and Oklahoma.
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Washington
May
California
Medoc
Lassen National Forests
Siskiyou
Lassen
Shasta
Tehama
Butte
Col
Lassen National Forest
Butte, Tehama
Plu- Mas
Lassen Counties
Cal
Wichita National Forest
Oklahoma
Juarez Fleeing Residents As Rebels Attack City
Juarez residents flee toward El Paso as hundreds of rebels storm the city. Barricades crash at the customs house and cathedral while federal remnants hold. Fires break out in multiple districts and American troops direct traffic. reports indicate casualties among Americans. The chaotic situation prompts calls for defense funds from unions and manufacturers in Los Angeles.
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el Paso
Juarez
Jaci
Custom House
MecNamom
Los Angeles
The
Times
Ors
Gompers
Morrison
Postal clerks active in union drive dismissed
Washington May 9 Second Assistant Postmaster General Stewart told the house committee on civil service reform that postal clerks have been dismissed for forming a union. He cited the cases of Van Dyke and Diff, saying they were good clerks but were fired for pernicious activity in organizing fellow employees.
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Washington
United States
Stewart
House Committee On Civil Service Reform
van Dyke
Diff
Poe- Lil Employes&aintons
Fourth of July Meeting Tonight
A public meeting of the Commercial Club is held to hear the final report of the committee overseeing the Fourth of July celebrations. The agenda includes committee reports, member remarks, and plans for parades, exhibits, and venue arrangements for the event.
Tilol Ausseuct Tony and the Till Atlantic Miner
In May a local event mentions Till atl Miner activities with ties to Te y teywitis. The fragment references Paty ty Cute and Chamblee Peta as involved in a dated period around the 188d week, outlining a regional project near Tl, Peorta.
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Tony
Peorta
Water bonds carry as Pendleton votes slow in forenoon
In Pendleton the special charter election drew a light forenoon turnout with 379 votes cast by 3 pm. Ward tallies showed 84 in the first, 114 in the second, 76 in the third, and 105 in the fourth. Indications favored passage of water bonds and a street improvement amendment faced a closer result amid protests over ballot colors and voter registration. City Attorney Raley confirmed ballots compliance and ruled registration unnecessary in this social election.
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First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Pendleton
O. K
E. W. McComas
Raley
Democrata
McComas
Local tale fragment hints at disputed boxing venue and dates
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a boxing event with uncertain names and a tentative schedule. It references a venue near Ganla Sitka, a committee, and a three year period. The readable facts are sparse and unclear.
Sel istorie Matlin Move York Sty Pe ut Gata
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a tense event near a city and a siren, with a driver and police presence. Several garbled phrases reference a location near Paleo harem and Tilgin Piet, plus a time phrase about two hours. Details are unclear but suggest a police or emergency incident with limited readable specifics.
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Istorie
Matlin
York
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