Rebels Fight Plans Delay Mexico City Trip
Juarez dispatches report insurgents vow further fighting after the armistice ends. About one thousand rebels are ready to march to Chihuahua at any time as Madero postpones travel to Mexico City until De la Barra is installed as president. Ammunition shipments continue arriving as peace prospects dim.
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Juarez
Madero
Carbajal
Unat Madero
Diaz
Chibushun
Michado
Mexico City
Senor de la Barra
Masero
Maz
Republic
Dinet
Ding
Francisco IS Madero, JR
Railroad Across Dominion of Canada Planned by Scottish Syndicate
Spokane reports from Glasgow that a Scottish syndicate plans a new rail line across Canada with a Fort Churenu to Port Simpren Pacific route and branches to Winnipeg Raglaa Sask Ed Monton Calgary and northern U S points. The project claims shorter routes to Asia and Europe and passes through mineral rich regions including petroleum oil and asphalt fields with coastal fishing grounds.
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Wash
Dominion of Canada
United States
Glasgow
Scotland
Hoek
Fort Churenu
Hudwon Iy
Port Simpren
Pacific Coast
Winnipeg
Mian
Raglaa
Sask
Ed Monton
Calgary
Ala
Wer Af
Asia
European
Canadian Pacific
Grand Trunk Pacific
O Region
Belleved
Illinois Legislature Adjourns After Long Session
Springfield May 20 The 47th Illinois General Assembly adjourned this morning after a lengthy session. Closing hours featured a clash between houses over a ten hour day for women while several key bills including initiative referendums woman suffrage and the Oregon plan for senator elections were defeated.
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Springfield
Moss
House
Senate
Oregon
Till Denies Intention Of Building To Frisco
New York May 20 J J Hill vigorously denies and declares he has no intention of extending lifeline south to San Francisco in response to a Wall Street Journal report alleging an invasion of California.
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New York
J. J. Hill
California
Wall Street Journal
Hill
San Francisco
Charles Walsh Paroled Reported En Route From Taft
Leavenworth Kansas May 206 A parole signed by President Taft is reported to be en route for banker Charles Walsh of Chicago serving 15 years for fraudulent use of the mails His son has been here consulting with his father The son is now at home A friend is waiting for the father's release
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Leavenworth
Kans
Taft
Charles Walsh
Chicago
Portland Republicans settle council race by coin toss
In Portland Oregon J D Mann and Jordan V Zanh an tied for the Republican nomination for councilman in the first ward. City Auditor Barbur flipped a dollar to decide. Mann called heads and won, then lost on a second toss. Zan han will be on the ballot. Mann will not seek a recount.
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Portland, Or
Portland
J. D. Mann
Jordan V. Zan Han
Chance
Barbur
Mann
Heads
Ian
Wool duties cut in half and Senate ultimatum issued
Washington May 20 The Ways and Means Committee decided to cut wool duties in half and draft a bill for the Democratic caucus. Democrats warn the Senate that unless the wool schedule passes they will keep Congress in session all summer. The plan reduces the current 11 cent duty by fifty percent on manufactured products.
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Senate
Congress
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Democrats
Clark
Underwood
Supreme Court Criticized For Unconstitutional Power Grab
Ohio Representative Allen denounces the supreme court as overstepping legislative authority. He ties Arizona’s recall of judges to public distrust of courts and to limits on judicial power, citing debates to amend the statute and a member of the court opposing judicial overreach.
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Ohio
Arizona
Washington
Supreme Court
House
Representative Allen
Allen
Caledonian Picnic Draws Large Crowd and Ball Victory
Athena May 20 The Caledonian picnic drew a big local turnout with attendees from across the county and Walla Walla. The Athena ball team beat Weston 18 to 2 in a one sided game with Frink the star pitcher. balloon ascent planned later as part of the celebration.
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Athena
Walla Walla
Yesteroy
Willa Walla
Hig
Attentines
Wall Walla
Mountaineers
Frinck
Athena Twirler
Swallows Coin. Infant Dies After Operation
Laura Ree aged 11 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Ree, died last night at Fan kie Paddock hospital following a failed attempt to remove a penny swallowed and lodged in the throat. A physician was called after the coin was noticed yesterday, and surgery was deemed necessary to save her life.
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Maud
Indy
Enery
Cameron
Portland
Seoteh
Trish
Athena
Tacoma
Laura R. Ree
Robert
Fankie Paddock Hospital
Ae ©Hi
War Department to Investigate Pilabustering Case
Washington May 20 The Mexican government noted the General Procedure confinement at San Diego with 34 rebels charged with Milbustering. The War Department ordered their release while an investigation determines if they violated the neutrality law. Federal authorities held them on neutralist charges.
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Waehlowton
San Diemo
War Department
Leo
Taft favored by business men predicts reelection
New York May 26 Charles Taft predicted that William Taft would be reelected just before a motoring trip with Howland. He said all indicators show Taft is a favorite among businessmen.
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New York
Howland
Charles Taft
William
Taft
War College students tour Civil War battlefields
Washington May 20 War College students accompanied by faculty left for a Virginia tour to personally inspect Bull Run Chancellorsville and the Wilderness fields. After a brief return they will proceed to Gettysburg to study operations. The annual trips form a key part of tactical instruction and analysis of enemy generals.
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Washington
Army War College
Virginia
Bull Run
Chancellorsville
Wilderness
Gettysburg
War College
Pendleton Qualifies Twelve For Interscholastic Meet At Corvallis
Pendleton high school qualified twelve men in the preliminaries of the Interscholastic meet at Oregon Agricultural College. Roylen and Fee each set marks by qualifying in multiple events including the mile, half mile, and high jump. Gordon Juden placed in sprints and hurdles, while Chan and Devine advanced in several weight events and hurdles. The Pendleton relay team seeks to repeat last week's victory as Taylor prepares for the finals.
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Corvallis
Pendleton High School
Oregon Agricultural College
Eugene
Roylen
Fee
Gordon Judeng
Chanmean
Devine
Dickson
Pendleton
Taylor
English champion arrives in New York
English lightweight champion Matt Weils arrives in New York on May 20 and is likely to be matched soon with Knockout Brown. Manager McDowell aims to pit the Briton against the Gotham idol, with Brown reportedly in great shape after weeks of rest for the proposed bout.
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New York
Matt Weils
England
Knockout Brown
McDowall
Gotham
Governor Smughes in Presidential Race
New York May 20 Supreme Jins tles Hughes former Governor of New York was a candidate for the republican presidential nomination according to dispatches from Washington to the World The backers are western procreelves who have reached a compromise with old guard leaders and will support Hughes La Follette is predicted to back Hughes in the race.
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New York
Immense crowds hear Gov Wilson in Portland
Immense crowds greeted Governor Wilton at the Armory. He spoke on clean politics and the Oregon initiative and referendum. He warned that misgivings remain about legislative improvements and suggested vigilance even after reforms. He departed at midnight for Seattle.
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Gov. Wilson
Portland
Wilton
Armory
Oregon
Seatl
Seniors Entertain at Christian Church
An enthusiastic audience at the Preston senior entertainment night at the Christian Church was opened by the Girls glee club which received a hearty encore. Readings and recitations by Miss Netl'o Anibal Miss Thai Cherry and Miss Earel Wyrick drew praise. A trombone solo by Janos Hartwell and performances by the Sneelos Famne lly provided lively interludes. The janitor’s exit left doors locked, sending guests to the basement for refreshments and a reception.
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Preston
Chris- von Church
Miss Netl
Anibal
Miee Thai Cherry
Carpenter Min
Earel Wyrlek
Sen
Janos Hartwell
Pendleton
Misk Ida Cherry
Commencement Week at Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee Alabama May 20 commencement week at Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute begins with Bishop Kilgo delivering the commencement sermon. The Phelps Hall Bible Training School marks its seventeenth anniversary, with events and speakers from various cities shaping the program.
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Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee
Ala
Tuskegee Normal Anid Industrial Institute
Booker Washington
Tomorow
Tain
Kilgo
Methodiat Episcopal Church
Courch
Phelps Hail Hible Training School
Trits
Boston
Fay
Tite Robert TH Terrelli
District of Motumbia
Julius Proemian
Wilson, N.C
Acle Jones
Thomasyilie
Pin Coughs Up From Woman in Wilkes-Barre
Florence Barber of Lovetom Wyoming county returned to her Lovetom home after an X ray showed a pin lodged just below the larnyx. The pin had been swallowed months ago and caused her hospital stay at Mercy. Doctors declined surgery and she plans to have the pin gold plated as a keepsake.
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Wilkesbarre
Florence Barber
Lovetom
Wyoming County
Mercy Hospital
Gypsy Curveyant Pays Fine In Des Moines Court
Nellie Lee alias Maude Prewer, known as the gypsy, was charged with defrauding John Huser of Des Moines of 4200 dollars while working as a curveyant. In court yesterday she approached Huser and handed him 4200 in cash before pleading guilty to obtaining money by false pretenses and paying a 500 dollar fine plus costs.
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Iws Man
Clairveyane Proud
Des Moines
Nellie Lee
Maude Prewer
John Huser
Huser
Entity
Bulldog Breeders' Association open show awards prizes
New York on May 20 exhibitors at the Bulldog Breeders' Association of America held the second annual open show. One hundred fifty special prizes plus tropties were awarded as the dogs were displayed at Murray Hill Lyceum this morning.
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New York
Fire devastates Palice Lumber sheds in Vancouver
Fire this morning in Vancouver Hong Kong destroyed shipping sheds of the Palice Lumber Company with contents. Loss estimated at $20,000. Defective wiring identified as the cause.
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Vancouver
Palice Lumber Company
Pigeon Flight Race Set for Tomorrow in Wisconsin
Milwaukee May 20 under the American Racing Pigeon union a hundred mile official race from Maxomante Wisconsin will be held tomorrow organizers announced the event features trained racers and a sanctioned distance for enthusiasts across the region.
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Milwaukee
Wis
The
American Racing Pigeon Union
Maxomante
Pierpont Morgan Comments on Standard O11 Decision
London May 20 Pierpont Morgan commented on the Standard Oil decision noting the American market tone supports the ruling as correct. He spoke on the implications for market sentiment and the broader oil industry, highlighting confidence in the outcome.
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Pierpont Morgan
London
Governor Wilson Visits Seattle Amid Recall Debate
Governor Wilson arrived in Seattle for a sequence of events including a morning reception with select locals, a handshake tour, and travel to Hotel Washington. He reiterated opposition to the recall of judges then attended a banquet with the state Democratic committee and spoke at Dreamland rink and the Progress Club.
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Reattle
Wile Achilles
Wilsoe Werieat
May
Washington
Wilton
Hay
Toenlehi
State Democratic Committee
Moase
Dreamland Rink
Prose Club
Dietz's Attorney Files Motion for New Trial
Fon Du Lac Wisconsin May 20 Atttorney for Dez the Cameron dam defendant under life sentence for murder today filed a formal motion for a retrial of the case To the motion overruled on appeal will be made to the supreme court
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Fon du Lac
Wis
Dez
Cameron Dam
Supreme Court
Tragedy In Umatilla Kills Switchman On Train
W E Ritchie a 40 year old switchman was killed instantly when he fell under moving train wheels in Umatilla while helping in the railroad yards. No witness saw the accident. it’s believed he may have slipped between cars. He leaves a wife and two children. coroner Folsom is en route to Pendleton with the body to be brought home tonight.
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Umatilla
W. E. Ritchie
Ritchie
Portland
Folsom
Pendleton
Royal State Ball at Buckingham Palace Honors German Emperor
London May 20 The first state ball of King George’s reign celebrated the visit of German Emperor William and empress at Buckingham Palace. About 30 royal guests joined a grand procession as officials led a night of unmatched diamond displays and coronation crown finery. Queen Mary wore a diamond breastplate corsage from Cullenanan stones. the German empress wore a diamond crown and pearl lace. Dukes and duchesses including Westminster Manchester and Roxburgh displayed lavish jewelry.
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London
George
Buckingham Palace
Emperor William
William
Mary
Duke of Consnaught
Vistoria Louise
Westminster
Manchester
Roxburgh
Philadelphia Milk Show Opens Today
Philadelphia May 20 The national clean milk campaign opens in Philadelphia with a milk show. Sessions by the National Conference of Municipal Milk Commissions and the American Association of Medical Milk Commissioners will discuss safety and purity to protect babies and adults from impure milk. Veterinarians and agricultural groups attend, signaling potential nationwide adoption of the Cavemons standards.
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Philadelphia
Aiel
Contresion of
Amryan Association of Medical Milk Commissioners
Veterinary Department
University of Pann- Sylvania
Out
Unite States
Negro Lynched by Georgia Mob in Swainsboro
In Swainsboro Georgia at 11 pm on Saturday night John McLeod a Black man was dragged from Emanuel County jail by a mob and hanged from a tree. The body bore bullets and the coroner ruled death caused by unknown parties. No arrests or identities were made as the crowd dispersed after the lynching.
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Swainsboro
Wood
John McLeod
Emanuel
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