Wilson Cabinet Names Rumored For Wilson's Second Term
Washington reports a strong rumor that President Wilson will reveal his cabinet on Thursday. Expected posts include Secretary of State W J Bryan, Treasury W G McAdoo, War A S Burleson, Attorney General A M Palmer, Navy J Daniels, Interior C R Crane, Agriculture Harry J Dusell, Commerce and Labor Levis Randels, with Postmaster General undecided.
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Interior
C. R. Crane
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Harry J. Dusell
Univerity of Wisconsin
Commerce and Labor
Levis B. Randels
House Committee Tours State Colleges Visit
The House committee from the Legislature arrived Wednesday morning to inspect the local two state schools and will be joined by a Senate committee on Thursday for the same purpose. Luncheon was served by the Domestic Science class at the CIA, and the day included tours of the colleges. Members include Representatives Haney Yarbrough Humphrey and Foster and Senators Willacy Warren Westbrook Wiley Cowell along with Lieutenant Governor Mayes.
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Federal troops clash in Mexico City streets
Federal troops reopen battle in Mexico City at 6 35 this morning with light artillery fire. The fighting escalates as cannon, machine guns, and infantry engage on the streets. reports indicate heavy exchanges and casualties.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Rebels advance on National Palace with heavy guns
Rebels led by Diaz flood the center of the capital with heavier artillery aimed at the National Palace and other vital buildings. Federals fortify with artillery and infantry while efforts to cut off water fail at an artesian well. Foreign diplomats’ call for a neutral zone is rejected as the Mexican government says the action may shift in any direction.
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Lix Diaz
National Palace
Artiery
Commissioners Complete February Term Visit to County Farm
Commissioners on visit to 10 County Farm ADAOUNT WEDNESDAY finalize February term business and prepare to adjourn after inspection of county poor farm facilities.
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Adaourn
POOR
Political Riots in Toro Continue Amid Cabinet Resignation
Turmoil in Toro persists as about 100 rioters are reported injured and authorities compel security forces to confront street mobs with drawn sabers. The cabinet resignation effort fails to quell the unrest, keeping the capital in a tense standstill.
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Toro
Pollik
Riots in Osaka as Katsura Cabinet Resigns
Violent rioting erupted in Osaka streets all night after police dispersed mass meetings marking the constitutional anniversary. Police discharged sabers as clashes occurred. About one hundred people were injured amid the unrest following the Katsura cabinet resignation announced officially yesterday.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Osaka
Japan
Wickersham questions indictments service on Standard Oil magnates
Attorney General Wickersham on February 11 answered the Garner resolution about refusing to have Texas indictments served on J. D. Archbold and others. He said a US commissioner may probe evidence before transfer and that he doubts the Archbold group can be convicted on the current evidence.
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Wickersham
House
Texas
Standard Oil
United States
J. D. Archbold
No Choice Yet In Illinois Senatorial Contest
Springfield Feb 12 no choice in the senatorial contest resulted yesterday Lewis Democrat leads with 94 votes needing 102 to make a choice Funk Progressive 27 Sherman Republican 74
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Funk
Sherman
House and Senate committees to stay for Thursday visit
State schools visit extends to Thursday as House members Edgar Haney J L Yarbrough T L Foster and AC Robbins join Senate colleagues. They dine with a domestic science class and tour the Normal campus before departing for Fort Worth.
Looting and hardship amid shelling and price hikes
Following bombardment, followers loot houses as boys and men risk lives to grab shells. The poor endure high food prices while stores are boarded up. Women from the lower classes chase grain spills from pavements, feeding grain bite by bite.
Rebels Demand Unconditional Surrender From Diaz
Rebels advance as government insists on unconditional surrender. Shelly reports shelling of the cable office the Porter’s hotel and the American club with Americans in danger. Mutual Life building afire but later extinguished. Belen jail opened freeing over 3 000 inmates.
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British legation under fire and Chihuahua rioting report
The British legation faced fire as Mexican Federal artillery protected the United States legation and officials demanded a ceasefire. In Chihuahua City rioting erupted with cheers for Felix Diaz as 3,000 regulars were put on alert for possible expeditionary service.
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United States
Wilson
National Palace
Decisive failure in Mexican battle near Mexico City
A seven hour clash between Federal forces and Diaz troops near the capital failed to yield a winner. Estimates place dead and wounded in the hundreds with about one thousand affected. Americans Lloyd Osbourne and Dr. R H McCrosson injured. Mark Johnson among injured. Madero and ministers claim satisfaction while Diaz remains defiant in his arsenal stronghold as both sides brace for another day of fighting.
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City OF
Mexico
Lloyd Osbourne
R. H McCrosson
Lincoln
Neb
Mark Johnson
New County Depository Selected by Commissioners
The Denton County Commissioners choose the Denton County National Bank as county depository for two years starting April with a 3 percent daily balance rate, bond set at 225000 for school and county funds. Also approved: tax measure in School District No 83, road opening near Roanoke, wolf bounty, sewer contract payment, Willow Springs election, treasurer report, and 138 road overseer appointments.
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Heenen
Denton County National Bank
Denton County National
First National
Roanoke
G. Gibbs
R. R. Lugey
Gibbs
Luther Wilkinson
Denton
Willow Springs
Nelson
General County
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Court refuses to modify Standard Oil ouster judgment
Jefferson City Mo Feb 12 The Missouri Supreme Court today refused to modify its judgment ousting Standard Oil from Missouri and the original order stands.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Jefferson City
Missouri Screme Court
Standard Oil Company
Warships Dished to Vera Cruz Mark Gulf Coast Buildup
Two more battleships will hurry to Vera Cruz, Mexico, raising Gulf coast forces to four. Officials including President Taft view moves as precautionary and risk of intervention remains unsettled pending today’s developments.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Gulf Coast
Taft
Denton Area Weather Forecast Rain Tonight Then Warmer
A Denton forecast shows rain tonight or Thursday with a rise in temperatures. The outlook calls for warmer conditions following the precipitation as the week progresses.
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Denton
Testimony in Sneed case set for Thursday in Vernon
Beach Epting the state’s star witness arrived in Vernon with Will Boyce a lawyer from Amarillo as lawyers prepared fifty new veniremen for the Sneed trial. Officials expect testimony to begin Thursday and nine jurors had been secured from 59 veniremen.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Vernon
Beach B Epting
J. B. Sneed
Will Boyce
Amerillo
Veniremen
Governor forms Border Service Regiment at Fort Worth
Fort Worth February 12 Gov Col quitt secretly organizes a full border emergency regiment. Ad jutant General Hutchins is named commander.
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Border Service Regiment
Associated Press Dispatch
Fort Worth
Gov. Colquitt
Hutchins
Supreme Court Rules Home Rule Amendment Valid
The Texas Supreme Court today held the home rule constitutional amendment proper and a part of the state constitution.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Austin
The
Supreme Court Today
Insurance Handling Promise Encourages Trial
A firm invites customers to try its service, claiming diligent study of best methods and worry free coverage when entrusted to them. The message stresses attention to detail as the reason for ongoing business growth and asks for a trial.
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