Armistice Breach Eyed in Mexico City Crisis
Reports from the Mexican affair describe rebels breaking the armistice by installing artillery at Victoria and Balderas, prompting U.S. nonintervention and cautious neutrality while dispatches note Mexico City fighting and diplomatic sensitivity. Ambassador Wilson leads relief efforts amid international reactions.
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Red Cross
Wilson
Estabjon
Waa
Mexico City
Elf
Victoria and
Balderas
Taft
Pint of Cough Syrup Recipe Promises Quick Relief
A home remedy instructs mixing sugar and warm water to create a syrup, then adding pure pine extract and toping up with sugar. It claims fast cough relief within 24 hours, plus appetite boost and mild laxative effect, touting Pinex as essential and promising refunds through The Pinex Co.
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United
Canada
the Pinex Co
Army transports Meade and McClellan sail for Galveston and Philadelphia
United States army transports Meade and McClellan departed Newport News early today with Meade heading to Philadelphia and McClellan bound for Galveston. Kilpatrick and Sumner remain and hold sailing orders for Southern ports likely to depart today.
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Galveston
Newport News
United States Army
Meade
McClellan
Philadelphia
Kilpatrick
Sumner
Mexican Civil War Update Claims New Government Push
Press dispatches report Silas F. Gilmore shot on Colimas Street during skirmish between rebels and federals in Mexico City. Government troops seized the YMCA building, with leaders planning aggressive moves and possible use of dynamite grenades and mortars after President Madero's announced policy. Night firing continued until dawn with no clear holder of advantage. federals reportedly received reinforcements as the tenth day of fighting in the capital ends.
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Mexico City
Silas F. Gilmore
Colimas Street
Young Men’s Christian Association
Madero
Rebels Ordered to March South Amid Mexican Turmoil
Reports denying a Pascual Orozco Jr. advance toward Nuevo Laredo are issued by Col. Pascual Orozco Sr. in Chihuahua. Col. Alfred Garza Galan says 1500 to 2000 troops along the river will march south under Diaz to protect foreigners and non-combatants. Trevino is proclaimed provisional president, Diaz and Orozco in accord, while U.S. Consul Garrett praises protection of all nationalities. Mail service remains disrupted with hundreds of pouches awaiting decisions.
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R. R. Flores
San Antonio
Orozco
Presidio
Alfred Garza Galan
Matamoros
Tamaulipas
Hidalgo
Coahuila
Felix Diaz
Geronimo Trevino
Mexico
Diaz
United States
Alonzo B. Garrett
Washington
Nuevo Laredo
Antonio Lozano
Laredo
General Trevino
Armistice Hostilities Resume In Mexico City Clash
Federal forces and rebels resumed fighting on Sunday near the arsenal as gunfire surged within minutes, with rebels under Captain Delgado halting the westward advance. Immense water mains were reportedly used as a tunnel by government troops to approach enemy lines amid the renewed conflict. The American ambassador and other foreign diplomats had been told the armistice would extend to Monday night as foreigners remained near the front.
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Mexico
United States
Wilson
Madero
Diez
Wil
Legation
Wilm
Knox
Associated Press
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Delgado
Mondragon
Diaz
Jose Pino Suarez
Rafael Davila
Lopez Figueroa
Huerta
Baron von Hintze
National Palace
General Huerta
Automobile Corps
Embassy
General Bianquet
Arsenal
Truce Talks Amid Mexican Rebel Advance Near Capital
Reports say casualties reach about 50 killed and 400 wounded for the federal side with 80 killed and 100 wounded on Diaz forces. Ambu lance crews focus on the wounded as fires and shelling resume in the arsenal area amid armistice negotiations led by Ambassador Wilson and Baron Von Hintze.
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Red Cross Society
Gomez names cabinet in Mexican rebel government
Emilio Vasquez Gomez, the Mexican presidential pretender, has named a cabinet of sub secretaries including Gen. Jose Inez Salazar as interior sub secretary and army commander in the north, Gen. Marcello Carragen as sub secretary of communications, and Col. David de la Fuente as foreign affairs sub secretary. The rebel leaders are active in Chihuahua and a provisional capital at Ascencion near Juarez is expected to be established.
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EL Paso Tex
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Jose Inez Salazar
Interior
Army of the North
Marcello Carragen
David de la Fuente
Chihuahua
Vasquez Gomez
Ascencion
Juarez
Plan to Use Dynamite in Cross-Border Tension
Anti American sentiment flared in Nogales as a secret Mexican group offered a volunteer army to Sonora. Governor Maytorena rejected requests for 800 rifles from three railway workers who also sought aid from Colonel Emilio Kosterlisky. A dynamite retaliation plan against American buildings circulated, prompting Mexican authorities to vow swift action to crush the agitators.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
United States
Maytorena
Emilio Kosterlisky
Mexicans Cross Border Raids West of Alpine
Reported armed Mexicans raiding American ranches near the Texas border west of Alpine. Ranches Hancock and Wilson hit, horses and supplies taken, posses and Sheriff Welton pursue. Machine gun reportedly seized from Thirteenth Cavalry patrol at Hachita, with no confirmation at Fort Bliss.
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EL Paso
Tex
Texas
Alpine
Hancock
Wilson
Presidio
J. A. Welton
Hachita
New Mexico
Thirteenth Cavalry
Fort Bliss
L. T. Bryant
Bryant
Rebels Seize Supplies for Provisional Troops at Palomas
Reports from Colum bus New Mexico say Vasquez Gomez governs Palomas and rebels captured eighteen hundred suits of khaki and an equal number of shoes for their troops.
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Neale
Columbus
New Mexico
Palomas
Vasquez Gomez
Infantry Units Ordered To Hold Readiness For Active Service
Fort Leavenworth reports orders to hold the Seventh infantry and the First battalion of the Nineteenth infantry in readiness for active service. The move affects 1098 soldiers and 61 officers plus Company E of the Engineers, Company D of the Signal Corps, and Field Ambulance Company No 3. No destination is announced, but Galveston is believed the likely objective.
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Leavenworth
Ken
Seventh Infantry
Nineteenth Infantry
Fort Leavenworth
Corps of Engineers
Signal Corps
Galveston
Warship Connecticut Sails to reinforce Guantanamo forces
The battleship Connecticut left the Brooklyn Navy Yard for Guantanamo Cuba to bolster emergency forces as 2000 marines concentrate there. The ship was floated and crewed within eight hours and Rear Admiral Winslow commands. Meanwhile 300 marines prepared in Philadelphia to join the Meade for Guantanamo, with 70 Marines remaining.
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Guantanamo
New York
Connecticut
Brooklyn Navy Yard
United States Naval Station
Cuba
Mexico
Washington
Navy Yard
Winslow
Philadelphia
Meade
Poincare Inaugurated as President of France
Raymond Poincare was inaugurated as president for a seven year term in a simple ceremony at the Elysee Palace. Premier Briand met him after 2 pm, and an open carriage procession through the crowded streets followed despite freezing weather.
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Pario
Raymond Poincare
End Republic
Notable Visitors Lodging at San Antonio Hotels
A wide list of travelers and officials arrive and register at prominent San Antonio hotels including the Menger Bowle Crockett and St Anthony. Names include A W Coaley Houston M M Sizemore Dallas H Hampshire New Orleans L E Whitman Dallas Alexander Price Galveston J H Bain Stockdale J Walker Atchison and many more. Congressman-elect John A Key of Fostoria Ohio accompanied by Mrs Key spent yesterday in the city en route to El Paso.
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A. W. Coaley
Houston
Menger Hotel
M. M. Sizemore
Dallas
Crockett
G. Hampshire
New Orleans
Bowie
L. E. Whitman
St. Anthony
Alexander Price
Galveston
Gunter
G. W. Glakeney
Savoy Hotel
J. H. Bain
Stockdale
Tex
Bexar
Lon Hudron
Rockdale
E. L. Burks
Victoria
J. Walker
Atchison, Kan
W. EB. Buckley
Elliott Buckley
San Antonio
H. J. Freedman
Bowie Hotel
L. B. Lancaster
H. J. Borden
R. W. Walker
Hamlin
City
Savoy
R. F. Wright
Bexar. Co
H. Hudspeth
Bandera
Bexar Hotel
Edward Wright
J. G House
W. R. Irvin
Yoakum
R. A. Terry
Central House
Jourdanton
W. H. Burke
Grand Trunk and Allied Lines
St. Louis
W. L. Geer
Waco
Antonio
John A. Key
Fostoria
Ohio
Carl T. Anderson
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Valdez
France
Vvasher Bros. Co
Poincare
W. L. Bullard
Danielson
Conn
Crystal Pomino
the American Sugar Refining CO
New York City
Crystal
Domino Piamuaerves
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