Juarez Holds at Threat of Vasquista Demand
A formal demand for Juarez surrender was delivered by Gonzalo Enrile to Mexican Consul E. C. Llorente. If refused, an attack would begin at daybreak. Juarez braces with 400 citizen soldiers and two machine guns as Col. Inez Salazar and Col. Antonio Rojas threaten to seize the city with 1000 to 3000 men.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juarez
Gonzalo Enrile
E. C. Llorente
Enrile
Trevino
Inez Salazar
Antonio Rojas
Troops Leave Fort Sam for El Paso by Train
The first trainload of troops and equipment bound for El Paso from Fort Sam Houston departed Pine Street Station early this morning. Major Rolfe assured the post quartermaster that Southern Pacific has enough engines to move the entire convoy with one engine borrowed from the Sap. The Twenty second infantry train carries 153 horses and mules, 59 men accompany Captain F W Robbe as regimental quartermaster. The journey is expected to reach El Paso by early Monday morning.
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el Paso
Fort Sam Houston
Major Rolfe
H. F. Anderson
Southern Pacific
Sap
Anderson
Pine Street
F. W. Robbe
Twenty-second Infantry
Third Field Artillery
Juarez
United States
Phili
Fourteenth Cavalry
Philippines
Far East
Congress
Cuba
Interven tion in Mexico Debated as U S Prepares
Washington weighs a congressional message to authorize armed intervention to protect American life and property as Mexican unrest worsens. Taft warns Americans to evacuate interior Mexico and deploys troops to El Paso, Juarez, and border areas while planning potential invasion if needed.
Weather Outlook for Eastern and West Texas
Gatate February 24 forecast shows rain in eastern Texas possibly turning to snow in the north with colder air Sunday and Monday. Western Texas to expect snow and colder conditions Sunday with generally fair weather Monday.
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Gatate
Texas
West
Weather observations for major cities
At 8 p m temperatures ranged from 28 in St Paul to 46 in Boston. Snow is forecast for St Paul Milwaukee and Chicago with winds from the north and west. Sunday should bring colder conditions with possible snow in several cities including Kansas City New York and Washington.
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T. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
T. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
San Antonio Light Only Leased AP Wire Carrier
A statement asserting that the AP wire entering San Antonio is fully or partly carried by any newspaper besides the San Antonio Light is unfounded and without basis. No other paper carries the AP wire in this market.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Vasquez Gomez Predicts Madero Fall by Early Next Month
Emilio Vasquez Gomez says Madero's regime doomed and expects resignation within March. He also believes Vasquista forces will move to Chihuahua rather than attack Juarez, noting no federal troops there, only ex-Maderistas in rural and volunteer units.
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Madero
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Vasquez Gomez
Senor Vasquez Gomez
Juarez
Chihuahua
Rurale
Mexico City Cabinet Meets as Madero Defies Resignation
A special cabinet session in Mexico City considered Vasquez Gomez’s demand for Madero’s resignation. Madero replied vowing to stay in office, accusing his opponent of abusing funds, and asserting duty to save the republic. Rebels hold Ajusco Amecameca Huitzuango Tenango Cuernavaca Cuernavaca and Torreon surrounding cities.
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Mexico City
Vasquez Gomez
Madero
Republic
Francisco Inocente Madero
McMillan To Lead Arctic Dash Toward Crocker Land
Donald B. McMillan, Peary’s assistant, plans a July start for a two year expedition toward the far north with George Borup and a few other white men. He seeks to verify Crocker Land, map its extent, and derive tidal study insights valuable to Washington.
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New York
George Borup
Donald B. McMillan
Peary
Mr. McMillan
Crocker Land
Washington
Secession Threat Looms in Oaxaca Amid Mexican Rebellion
Refugees claim Oaxaca plans to secede if President Madero fails to quell the rebellion within ten days. They say U S ambassador Henry Lane Wilson has moved his family to the United States as unrest spreads from Mexico City toward the southern states. Governor Juarez of Oaxaca is said to be lukewarm to the government and may not act to stop secession.
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International Bridge
el Paso
Peace Grove
Madero
Army of Liberation
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Woodrow Wilson
Madera
Washington
Diaz
Taft
Congress
Mexico
Philippines
Fourteenth Cavalry
United States
Oaxaca
Canal
Thar
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Wilson
Ual Orozco
Dax
Jus
Attac
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Rio Grande
Stimson
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Tenango
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Trenta
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Cuernavaca
Torreon
Gomez Palacio
Gomez
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