Rebels Reserve Sonora Invasion After Chihuahua Withdrawal
Reports from El Paso dated July 5 describe Orozco led rebels moving from Chihuahua toward Juarez and Casas Grandes to strike Sonora. Government forces under Huerta and Sanjines plan rear attacks as 4000 troops advance from Agua Prieta to meet the invasion.
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EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
Chihuahua
Juarez
Casas Grandes
Sonora
Bachimba
Sauz
Pascual Orozco
Agua Prieta
Huerta
Sanjines
Fronteras
Here
Rabago
Rebels Tear Up 40 Miles of Rail South of Chihuahua
Rebels attacked rail lines south of Chihuahua causing extensive damage across forty miles to the city, hindering federal advance toward the former rebel capital. Minor combat spared many lives as retreat followed. General Rabago’s cavalry may reach Chihuahua today.
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Chihuahua
Huerta
Bachimba
Mex
Rabago
Bexar Progressives to Form Organization
The progressive republicans in Bexar County plan a meeting at Terrell and Terrell in San Antonio to organize an independent unit aligned with Theodore Roosevelt. William L. Stiles says the group aims to support Roosevelt and counter Taft, hoping Col. Cecil Lyon attends for guidance.
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Progressive Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Bexar County
Terrell & Terrell
Commerce
Navarro Streets
William L. Stiles
Roosevelt
Chicago
Cecil Lyon
Stiles
Colonel Lyon
Oyster Bay
Bexar
Richmond
Taft
Wilson
Taft Adheres To Vacation Plan In Beverly
President Taft remains focused on vacation duties in Beverly Mass. He played golf at Myopia with John Hays Hammond, planned an automobile ride, and checked on Secretary Meyer ill with typhoid at Hamilton. Miss Helen Taft and Robert Taft joined the party at Parramatta and will stay through the summer.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Myopia
John Hays Hammond
Navy Meyer
Hamilton
Helen Taft
Robert Taft
Parramatta
Senate approves two new battleships amendment
Washington July 5 the senate adopted by a 43 to 12 vote an amendment to the naval appropriation bill authorizing the construction of two new battleships.
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Washington
Senate Today
Weather forecast for San Antonio area
For San Antonio and vicinity to night and Saturday unsettled conditions prevail with chances of showers and cooler highs expected.
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San Antonio
Weather outlook across major cities for travelers
Observations at 8 a m show St Louis 78 clear with a southwest wind, rain and cooler expected as the 24 hour low 75. Chicago 76 cloudy with a south wind 10 mph, rain by Saturday morning, low 74. Milwaukee 70 cloudy with a south wind 12 mph, rain Saturday, low 68. Kansas City 72 clear with southeast wind 12 mph, rain Saturday, low 72. New York 70 clear with a south west wind 8 mph, cloudy and warmer, low 68. Boston 74 clear with southwest wind 8 mph, warmer Saturday, low 68. Washington 76 partly cloudy with a south wind 4 mph, rain Saturday, low 72.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
San Antonio Light Clarifies AP Wire Carriage
The statement notes that no other newspaper carries the Associated Press day wire into San Antonio in whole or part, asserting the claim is unfounded and without factual basis.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
President Taft to settle cabinet quarrel in Beverly
The dispute between Secretary MacVeagh and A Pratt Andrew may be aired in a House inquiry. Andrew’s resignation letter cites dissatisfaction with MacVeagh. officials threaten to resign. Cox vows to press his resolution while others stay silent or away from the city.
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Washington
D. C
MacVeagh
A. Pratt Andrew
Beverly
Taft
House
Representative Cox
Ohio
Andrew
Congress
Treasury Department
Indiana
House Committee
Cox
Ralph
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Royal E. Cabell
Internal Revenue
McClung
Murray
Dr. Andrew
Law
MacVeagh says Andrew resignation not submitted until asked
Secretary of the Treasury Franklin MacVeagh issued a statement from Lancaster Massachusetts noting that A Pratt Andrew resigned only after both MacVeagh and President Taft requested it. Andrew sought to remain in the service and cited influence to stay.
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Secretary of Treasury
Andrew
Lancaster
Mass
Secretary of the Treasury
Franklin MacVeagh
A. Pratt Andrew
the Treasury
MacVeagh
Taft
Woman Kills Husband in Dallas Hotel Shooting
Minnie Laduque 28 severed home telephone wires to trap husband William Laduque at the Waldorf hotel. She shot him at 8:30 am and he died in the Baptist sanitarium elevator thirty minutes later. She was held on $5000 bond. The motive remains unclear.
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Dallas
Tex
Browder Street
Minnie Laduque
Waldorf Hotel
Laduque
Baptist Sanitarium
Louis Brown
Williamette
Will
Landuque
Will Laduque
Paris
W. A. Laduque
Anderson
Jockey Shilling
Judge Lindsey Denies Roosevelt Run Mate Claim
Paris Tex July 5 Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver says reports naming him Roosevelt's running mate in a third party are absolutely false. He notes many letters urging him to run but he is not considering it and Roosevelt has never mentioned the matter.
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Paris
Tex
Ben Lindsey
Denver
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Wilson 1010 Name Manage Hor Campaign
Governor Wilson weighs choices for Democratic National Committee chair and treasurer amid Illinois shift to Wilson. McAdoo denied as treasurer candidate. Tumulty relays Illinois change prompted by Roger Sullivan and his son. Chicago chosen over New York for the July 15 meeting per Governor's suggestion.
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William G. McAdoo
New York
Wilson
McAdoo
Josephus Daniels
Robert S. Hudspeth
North Carolina
New Jersey
Joseph P. Tumulty
Illinois
Baltimore
Clark
Tumulty
Roger Sullivan
Sullivan
Lawrenceville
Chicago
Democratic National Committee
Marines and Police Fight in Panama Fatal Fourth of July Clash
A Panama City clash between police and U S marines during Fourth of July celebrations left one American, R. W. Davis, dead. Two marines six soldiers and two civilians wounded. The U S legation investigates as Washington questions supervision of the coming election.
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Panama
R. W. Davis
Tenth Infantry Regiment
United States Legation
Political turmoil blamed on Panama police influence
Washington officials weigh reports from Panama suggesting police hostility toward Americans linked to the recent municipal election and the Porras movement. Attacks on U S personnel raised fears of broader political conflict as Panamanian forces clash with police. casualties include several wounded and two infantrymen said to be near death.
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Washington
Panama
Porras
Arosemena
Carlos Posthaste
Themena
Smedhey D. Butler
Camp E
Panama City
Tenth Infantry
Wood
Pee
Character of federal judge under investigation in Seattle
The house judiciary subcommittee met in Seattle to determine if U S District Judge Cornelius Hanford was impaired by intoxication or fatigue. After dispatching private detectives and witnesses, the panel limited future testimony to witnesses with relevant evidence.
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Seattle
Wash
House Judiciary Subcommittee
U States District
Cornelius Hanford
Hanford
Lorimer Vote Delayed As Mead/ Meyers Plan Speeches
The Lorimer election contest for Illinois seeks a final vote on a legislative day of July 6. Senator Meyers and other lawmakers prepared to speak as the case stretches toward a mid next week decision.
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Tals
Meyers Jana
Lorimer
Tlinois
Een Tho
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