Parade for Mossback Abandoned Sparks Board Debate
San Antonio directors defended the parade plan after dampening fears raised by a morning paper. They said the event aimed to boost goodwill for a membership campaign and denied any intention to remove the Mossback dummy. The board urged unity and noted omissions in earlier reports and misheadlines about Washington troops.
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Jake Wolff
Wolff
J. H. Kirkpatrick
San Antonio
Mr. Kirkpatrick
T. N. Smith
Mossback
J. F. Carter
Chamber of Commerce
Lloyd Spencer
Smith
Conroy
Washington
Meeting clarifies parade controversy at Chamber of Commerce
The board chaired by President Graebner reviews a membership report by T. L. Conroy and discusses a parade plan. Officers Huntress and Emerson Smith present excerpts from The Light and other reports alleging public requests to stop the parade. The board adopts a resolution to publish Conroy’s explanation in full and votes to omit the dummy from the parade.
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Chamber of Commerce
Express
Graebner
T. L. Conroy
L. J. Hart
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Jake Wolff
Frank Huntress
The
Joseph Emerson Smith
Light
A. M. Fischer
Court to Convene Monday in Hays County Texas
The February term of the Hays county district court convened Monday in San Marcos Texas Judge 8 Roberts of Lockhart presiding District Attorney Mary of La Grange representing the term. One woman owns and operates a farm in Texas larger than the state of Rhode Island.
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San Marcos
Tex
Hays County District Court
Roberts
Lockhart
Marry
la Grange
Texas
Ithode Island
New Mexican Rule Faces Opposition Amid Huerta Powers
Provisional President Huerta promotes four generals including Aurelio Blanquet and Alberto Yarza while Diaz receives popular acclaim. Crowds cheer as Diaz rides with troops in civilian dress, prisoners are pardoned, and editors react with hope and skepticism about peace.
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Huerta
Madero
Aurelio Blanquet
Joaquin Mass
Alberto Yarza
Cuaz
Republic
Diaz
Ding
Vivas
Fair Trial Seen for Madero Amid Mexico Turmoil
Washington reports from Ambassador Wilson say Francisco I Madero will receive a fair trial after his ouster. Exile is the harshest fate hinted, while Mexico City returns to normal with police resuming duties and banks reopening for remittances from the United States amid ongoing speculation about stability.
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Washington
Francisco I. Madero
Mexico
Huerta
Wilson
Madero
America
Night Patrol Chief Endorses Plant Juice For Health
Captain John P. Morgan, long a San Antonio figure and founder of the Lone Star Protective Patrol, credits Plant Juice with curing his liver trouble after other remedies failed. He extols the tonic as a world renowned revitalizer and urges friends to try it, with Fischer's Drug Store selling it.
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John P. Morgan
San Antonio
Pinkerton National Detective Agency
Lone Star Protective Patrol
Mr. Morgan
Frank A. Dillingham
Fischer's Drug Store
U S Views on Mexican Crisis and Madero’s Fate
The article discusses rebel leaders in the north avoiding recognition of the new government and pursuing guerrilla tactics. It notes Zapata’s irreconcilability, US diplomatic pressure on Huerta over Madero’s fate, and Taft Knox views favoring humane, legally fair treatment rather than summary execution. It also covers cabinet discussions on the provisional government’s stance.
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Zapata
Knox
Taft
Wilson
Huerta
United States
Madero
Gustavo Moore
Mexico
Rebels Press for Land Grants Before Alignment in Mexico
Northern Mexico campaign continues as rebels demand immediate land grant fulfillment under the San Luis Potosi plan. Manuel Lujan says Salazar backs the demand and will pursue land sales on easy terms to appease popular demands without new armed conflict. Gomez’s claim to provisional presidency remains unclear amid talks with Huerta officials.
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EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
Huerta
San Luis Potosi
Manuel L. Lujan
Washington
Juarez
Jose Inez Salazar
Lujan
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Senor Lujan
Gomez
Salazar
Chihuahua
Madero
General Conference Sought in Mexico City over Diaz government
General Pascual Orozco Jr was invited by General Felix Diaz to travel to Mexico City for talks with Diaz leaders. His father Colonel Pascual Orozco Sr is also invited. A rebel conference at Palomas urged joining the Diaz government.
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EL Paso
Tex
Pascual Orozco Jr
Felix Diaz
Mexico City
Pascual Orozco Sr
Orozco
the Bravos
Palomas
Opposed to New Rule Maderistas Arrested in Juarez
In Juarez shouting Viva Madero leads to immediate arrest as volunteers from the Juarez garrison ride through the streets. The report from El Paso notes the crackdown on pro Madero demonstrations and the swift police response.
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Maderistas
Viva Madero
Juarez
EL Paso
Tex
Juarez Garrison Resists New Order Under Colonel Vasquez
Shouting for the fallen president and many volunteers from the Juarez garrison oppose the new regime. About half the garrison are Maderistas who refuse the change, but open rupture is halted by Colonel Vasquez.
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Juarez
Vasquez
Rebels Back Huerta as Provisional Mexican President
Laredo authorities met to recognize General Huerta as provisional president to ensure harmony in the new government. Revolutionary leaders, who had opposed Huerta, signaled support if Diaz aligns with Huerta and will send committees to Mexico City to confer on the Diaz plan.
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National Palace
Diaz
Huerta
Germans to Be Protected in Mexico Says Von Jagow
In Berlin on February 21 Gotlieb Von Jagow the foreign minister told the imperial parliament Germany had not sent warships to Mexico and that many U S warships in Mexican waters were instructed to shelter foreigners and safeguard property. He noted the German minister in Mexico had cabled a report.
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Berlin
Gotlieb von Jagow
Mexico
Germany
Philadelphia
Foreign Office
United States
Germans report casualties and Mexican property claims
German officials say the fighting killed several Germans and left one photographer slightly wounded. The imperial government will pursue full compensation from Mexico for property damage while Germany maintains non intervention in foreign affairs but will defend its subjects. In Buenos Aires observers anticipate new troubles and possible U.S. intervention, with some optimism about a return to stable governance under the Madero era. General relief is reported in Torreon as supporters celebrate the downfall of Madero. A separate note claims a mathematician calculated 1 25,844,000 soap bubbles per pound of soap.
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Mexico
Germany
von Jagow
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