Open Anti-Madero Letter Attacks Mexican Leader From Ex-Adviser
Paul Mason, a colonel in the Nicaragua federal army and former Madero adviser, denounces Francisco I. Madero Jr. in an open letter to El Constitucional. He claims Mexicans gain nothing from a change in administration and condemns Madero as autocratic and insincere. Mason recounts his view of the revolution, praising Porfirio Diaz’s fall and criticizing Madero’s alleged vanity and betrayal.
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el Constitucional
San Antonio
Paul Mason
Federal Army of
Nicaragua
Madero
Mexico
Mason
Don Francisco I. Madero Jr
Abraham Gonzales
Pasquel Orozco
Chihuahua
Texas
Escobar
Gierro Prieto
Mal Paso
Porfirio Diaz
Frantisco Madero
Orozco
Blanco
Ville
Sanchez
Creel
Terrazas
Diaz
Plea Against Clemency In Death Row Case
In Craighead county Mrs. Ida Despain, daughter of Thomas Powell condemned for criminal assault, asks the public not to sign the petition for executive clemency. She asserts his guilt and says her wish is to witness the execution.
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Associated Press
Jonesboro
Ark
Ida Despain
Thomas Powell
Seven Days Rain Hits Houston Weather Scene
Seven consecutive days of hard rain drenched Houston with a gusty afternoon wind rattling signs and awnings but causing no material damage. The report notes a British auto firm has built a truck and trailer designed to transport aeroplanes.
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Houston
Associated Press
Tex
Army's Destiny in Hands of Men Who Know It Little
The piece critiques congressional military committees for containing many lawyers and few with military experience. It lists Senate and House members by party, occupation, and service, noting four with military experience and a strong legal skew. It argues real army needs suffer when politics drive defense funding and emphasizes War Department input.
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Geo. A. Schreiner
House
Senate
Congress
Senate Military Committee
Henry A. du Pont
Delaware
Francis KE
Warren
Wyoming
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
Frank O. Briggs
New Jersey
Norris Brown
Nebraska
Simon Guggenheim
Colorado
Joseph L. Bristow
Kansas
Wesley L. Jones
Washington
William Lorimer
Tinois
Murphey J. Foster
Louisiana
Joseph F. Johnston
Alabama
James P. Clarke
Arkansas
Robert L. Taylor
Tennessee
George E. Chamberlain
Oregon
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
House Military Committee
James Hay
Virginia
James L. Slayden
Texas
George W. Gordon
S. H. Dent
John T. Watkins
Michael F. Conry
New York
Dudley M. Hughes
Georgia
William J. Fields
Kentucky
David J. Lewis
Maryland
Edwin F. Sweet
Michigan
Thomas G. Patten
I. S. Pepper
Iowa
Lyndon Evans
Illinois
John M. Hamilton
West Virginia
George W. Prince
Julius Kahn
California
John FF. Burke
Pennsylvania
Thomas W. Bradley
Daniel R. Anthony
John Q. Tilson
Connecticut
Butler Ames
Massachusetts
du Pont
Senator Warren
Fort
D. A. Russell
Blackstone
Congressional Military Committees
Army
National Defense
War Department
No clear article headline available from the fragment
The fragment cites concerns about corruption at the base of the military institution, mentioning Denmark as a comparison and expressing systemic rot, though the text is incomplete and lacks concrete details.
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Denmark
Taft to Address at International Christian Endeavor
Sunrise services kicked off the second day of the twenty fifth International Christian Endeavor convention on the million dollar pier. Eleven local churches host Endeavor institutes as President Taft arrives to discuss training citizens in tonight’s session.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
Million Dollar Pier
International Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Institutes
Taft
Local Marriage Licenses Issued Amid City Notices
Marriage licenses issued include T N Goodman with Katherine H Turner Lindell A Smith with Ellen Becker Henry McCall with Alma Yaney and Oscar Williams with Mol He Woolridge. A note mentions Porto Rico governor planning cotton growth in the island’s western region.
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T. N. Goodman
Katherine H. Turner
Lindell A. Smith
Ellen Becker
Henry McCall
Alma Yaney
Oscar Williams
Mol He Woolridge
Porto Rico
Japanese organizes merchandise firm in South Texas
A Houston Japanese named K Fukushima has organized the Southern Products Company, one of the region’s largest general merchandise firms. Chartered by the secretary of state, Fukushima owns nearly all the capital stock and will manage offices in Houston. The firm plans to export cotton to Asiatic markets as Mitsui banking interests expand into Texas.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Houston
K. Fukushima
South Texas
Southern Products Company
Fukushima
Austin Dispatch
Mitsui Banking House of
Japan
Texas Field
South
Mitsui
Orient
Texas
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Moore
Wilson
Balbriggan
Holkis
Mckinney
John Young
Sherman
Duerler Brew
Duerler
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Carlsbad
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