Juarez and El Paso Brace for Attack Amid Border Tensions
Rebels under Campa threaten Ciudad Juarez with entry by blood and fire if attacked, giving six hours' notice. Juarez fortifies with adobe barriers and machine guns while El Paso crowds mobilize, guarding bridges and patrolling streets as reinforcements arrive. United States consul warns Americans to leave Juarez as tensions flare along the border.
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Bauche
Juarez
Citizens Guards
el Praso
E. Z. Steever
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Ciudad Juarez
Emilio Campa
Roque Gomez
Tomas Loza
United States
Edwards
Rio Grande
General Duncan relieved as Juarez crisis ends
Brigadier General Duncan, commander of the department of Texas, hailed the quick end of the Juarez engagement with no bullets crossing into U S soil. Troops march from San Antonio to El Paso for encampment, while Col. Steever and Fort Bliss guards ensured river bridges. Brig. Gen. Potts heads toward border posts for inspection.
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Company K
Third
el Paso
Elliott
Company Kk
Fort Bliss
San Antonio
Twenty-second Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Third Artillery
Juarez
Duncan
Department of Texas
General Duncan
United States
Third Field Artillery
Steever
R. D. Potts
Chicago
Fort Leavenworth
Battle in Jalisco claims rebels and federal troops
Thirteen rebels and one federal soldier were killed with many wounded in a Tonaya battle near San Gabriel Jalisco. Federal losses were one killed and three wounded. US consul Magill reports five American citizens linked to the San Miguel Mining Co driven from property near Ebutla.
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Associated Press
Guadalajara
Mex
Tonaya
San Gabriel
Jalisco
Samuel FE. Magill
United States
San Miguel Mining Company
Indianapolis
Ebutla
Vasquez Gomez Gratified by Juarez Surrender
Emilio Vasquez Gomez praised the capture of Juarez but clarifies he remains neutral as a citizen. He says he had no field reports and learned of the success from a reporter for The Light, expressing surprise at the attack.
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Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Juarez
the Light
Vasquistas Target Chihuahua City in Mexico Turmoil
The source notes Vasquistas plan to seize Chihuahua City and that an unnamed speaker expects possible news by afternoon. He clarifies he is not a revolutionist and has no leadership role. He mentions sending telegrams to President Madero urging resignation to halt bloodshed.
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Chihuahua City
Madero
Mexico
Senor Vasquez Gomez
Adjutant General Leaves for Texas Border Duties
Adjutant General Hutchings departs at noon for San Antonio to confer with Brigadier General Duncan and then proceed to El Paso to direct state border operations. He will stay until the danger subsides. Texas National Guard strength is about 3000 with potential calls up to 100000 if needed. Pathfinders report narrow escapes from mobs en route to Mexico City with anti American sentiment evident.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Hutchings
San Antonio
Duncan
el Paso
War Department
National Guard of
Texas
Los Angeles
Cal
Mexico City
T. J. Beaudet
Beaudet
San Juan del Rio
Yurecuaro
Mexican Ambassador says no real revolution in Mexico
Mexican Ambassador Martinez believes current disturbances will not become a real revolution as public opinion favors peace. He expects local unrest to be crushed within two or three months and says most Mexicans seek business and quiet, despite bands of malcontents.
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Associated Press
Washington
Martinez
Mexico
Mexican consul explains Juarez surrender avoided US trouble
Manuel Esteva the Mexican consul cites fear of bullets falling on the American side as the reason federal forces surrendered Juarez without a tougher stand. He doubts a quick take of Chihuahua and says no official notices have reached him.
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United States
Manuel Esteva
Juarez
Teva
Esteva
Chihuahua
Mexico
Warship Protection Sought for Americans in Mochis
Charles Hudson of Mochis Mexico urged Senator Lea to deploy a warship to Topolobampo bay to guard a large American colony amid reports of a new uprising he says lacks solid leadership and aims at pillage.
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Mochis
Mexico
Associated Press
Washington
Senator Lea
Tennessee
Charles Hudson
Topolobampo Bay
Hudson
Governor Hears From Sheriff Edwards
Governor hears from Sheriff Edwards in Austin as state concerns top the discussion. The briefing highlights law enforcement priorities and crisis response plans impacting Texas counties and municipalities.
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Edwards
Austin
Tex
Vigorous People Misled by Miracle Dietary Tablets
The ad touts MI DNA 8Sto mach Tab let as a cure that restores energy and vitality. It claims to improve digestion and blood flow, boost confidence, and transform hopeless individuals with a money back guarantee from druggists.
Sheriff Forms Posse in El Paso After Consultations
Sheriff Peyton J. Edwards reports the posse comitatus was formed after full consultation with District Judge Harper and County Judge Eylar and approved by Ranger Captains Hughes and Sanders. Edwards states a few negroes and Mexicans are included but are all good citizens.
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Peyton J. Edwards
el Paso
Posse Comitatus
Harper
Eylar
Edwards
Hughes
Sanders
Americans Flee Mexico as War Ties Grow Tense
Refugees arrive in Tucson saying all who can leave Mexico are doing so. Those staying for business are buying guns and ammunition. Townsfolk in cities appear not hostile, while rural areas show open hostility toward Americans.
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Mexico
Associated Press
Tucson
Arig
Bandits Seen Near Piedras Negras
Quiet prevailed in this Texas border area as roving bands were spotted on ranches near Piedras Negras opposite Eagle Pass. A local effort began to organize an Eagle Pass National Guard company.
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Piedras Negras
Associated Press
Eagle Pass
Tex
Seven Americans Arrested Near Fronteras Border
Seven armed and mounted Americans, alleged by Mexican officers to be heading to Mexico to join rebels, were arrested near the border at Fronteras and jailed there.
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Associated Press
Douglas, Ariz
Mexico
Fronteras
Roosevelt in New England meetings advance his movement
Colonel Roosevelt continues organizing the New England arm of his movement. He plans talks with Governor Bass of New Hampshire and Massachusetts politicians, visits Harvard for a literary luncheon with Kermit Roosevelt, and attends a Harvard dinner with President A. Lawrence Lowell before leaving Boston for New York.
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United States
Roosevelt
New England
Bass
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Harvard
Kermit
Dickens
A. Lawrence Lowell
Boston
Harvard Board of Overseers
Arthur D. Hill
New York
Roosevelt would not seek 1912 nomination, sources say
Washington Evening Star reports a boxed statement claiming independent sources confirm Colonel Roosevelt told friends within a year he would not run in 1912 and did not intend to oppose President Taft for renomination. The note says administration confidence rested on those repeated declarations.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Washington Evening Star Today
White House
Roosevelt
Taft
Lyon to Support Roosevelt for Presidential Nomination
Pearl Wright and Colonel Cecil Lyon, Republican national committeemen from Louisiana and Texas, telegraphed their support for Roosevelt from Chicago. Wright backs Roosevelt and pushes for a possible Louisiana primary. Lyon says over 90 percent of Texas Republicans favor Roosevelt and all delegates will back him. E. W. Sims calls the announcements highly significant from southern leaders.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Pearl Wright
Republican National
Louisiana
Cecil Lyon
Texas
National
Roosevelt
Wright
State Central Committee
Colonel Lyon
Taft
E. W. Sims
South
Riebe Undertaking Co. Auto Ambulance Service Ad
Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 E Commerce with phone 341. Big Sale features cottages and two story houses at Schley Ave and S Presa tomorrow.
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Riebe Undertaking Co
Auto Ambulance Service
Schley Av & S
Daughters Challenge Alamo Plan as Governor Restores Site
Daughters of the Republic of Texas claim the Alamo custody law grants remodeling control to them, blocking Governor Colquitt from further alterations. They warn of potential legal action if restoration proceeds, while J B Nitschke continues wall work under the governor.
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Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Twenty-ninth
Colquitt
Alamo
Daughters of the Republic
J. E. Webb
J. B. Nitschke
Reader objects to governor’s Alamo re erection plan
A letter to the editor argues against Governor Colquitt re erecting the Alamo scene. The writer claims San Antonio residents oppose the plan, cites custody law involving the Daughters of the Republic, and says the chamber will seek meetings with the governor to influence the decision.
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Colquitt
San Antonio
Alamo
Hugo & Schmeltzer
Daughters of the Republic
Chamber of Commerce
Republic
Day
St. Anthony Hotel
Dixon and White to Meet in Windsor Bout
Tommy Dixon of Kansas City and Charley White of Chicago featherweights are matched for an eight round bout in Windsor Ontario next Wednesday night.
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Dixon
White
Associated Press
Windsor
Ont
Tommy Dixon
Kansas City
Charley White
Chicago
First La Grippe Then Bronchitis Cured by Foley's Honey and Tar
Mrs W. S. Bailey of McCreary Kentucky suffered a severe la grippe that turned to bronchitis keeping her from sleep. A bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound provided relief and she used it until a permanent cure was achieved, according to Edwards and King Drug Co Luc A Collman.
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Bailey
McCreary
Foley
Edwards & King Drug Co
Luc
San Antonio group to take no action on fake advertisers
The San Antonio Advertising association decided at a luncheon today not to act against fake advertisers after discussing a paper by O. Woodman of the San Antonio Traction Company. The group left honest advertising to newspapers, noting most ads in the city are convincing and honest.
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San Antonio Advertising Association
O. ©. Woodman
San Antonio Traction Company
Woodman
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