Diaz Forges Exile as Wife Presses Resignation
The scene shows Madame Diaz guiding Diaz to sign a forced resignation amid riots after Madero supporters surge. Diaz resists then relents, the original document destroyed, and the resignation sent to the chamber as mobs kill over sixty. The Diaz family then departs Mexico for Vera Cruz and Spain, amid grief and relief among servants.
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Diaz
Mme. Diaz
Madame
Chamber of Deputies
Vera Cruz
Spain
Oaxaca
Mexico
Fienensaa
Madero
Porfirio Diaz Jr
State Anti Prohibition Rally Draws Large Fort Worth Crowd
Fort Worth prepares for the state rally of anti prohibitionists with hotel rooms scarce. Colonel J F Wolters relocated his Dallas offices for the event and reports telegrams signaling 6000 delegates from Texan towns and an anticipated attendance around 20000. The rally gains strong support from local option regions across the state.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Antiprohibitonists
J. F. Wolters
Anti-Organization
Dallas
Texas
Walter
Noted Churchman Sowden Dies in Boston at 57
Arthur J. C. Sowden, 57, governor of the National Society of Colonial Wars and a leading Episcopal layman, died last night in Boston. He had served as president of the Episcopal Church association for 80 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Arthur J. C. Sowden
National Society of Colonial Wars
Episcopal Church
United States
Sowden
Episcopal Church Association
Taft Praises Reciprocity Treaty at Orchestra Hall
President Taft spoke at Orchestra hall endorsing Canada United States reciprocity. He argued the plan benefits both nations and debunked opposition as exaggerated. The address closed a day of public sessions by the Western Economic Society with leaders urging swift senate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elihu Root
House
Senate
Washington
Tts
United States
Canada
Taft
Orchestra Hall
Western Economic Society
Shaller Matthews
Society
J. Laurence Laughlin
University of Chicago
Harry A. Wheeler
Chicago Association of Commerce
Committee On Finance
Pleads Not Guilty to 10 Second Murder Charge
Harold O F Henwood pleads not guilty in the west side criminal count to the second murder charge after three men were shot May 24 at the Brown Palace bar. George Copeland dies from two bullet wounds, while Sylvester Vor Phyl’s death is connected to an earlier incident. Trial date to be set next Saturday.
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Denver
Colo
Harold O'F. Henwood
Brown Palace
West Side
George Copeland
Henwood
Sylvester Vor Phyl
St. Louis
Midshipmen Begin Major Cruise From Annapolis
7000 miles of ocean lie ahead as 7000 miles of ocean lie ahead as 7000 midshipmen embark on battleships Iowa Indiana and Massachusetts from Annapolis for a cruise lasting until about September 1. They will sail Monday with Queenstown Ireland Kiel Germany Bergen Norway and Gibraltar on the itinerary for week long stays.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Iowa
Indiana
Massachusetts
Queenstown
Ireland
Kiel
Germany
Bergen
Norway
Gibraltar
Noted Mexican ex officials visit San Antonio
Jose Yves Limantour ex finance minister and Guillermo Lan day Escandon former governor of the federal district walk the I G N platform in San Antonio. They discuss Mexico’s condition noting war’s crop depletion and predict a quick settlement within six months as they travel to St. Louis and New York on a private American tour.
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San Antonio
Mexico
Jose Yves Limantour
Guillermo Lanad Y Estandon
Federal District
Sr. Limantour
Landa Y Escandon
Rego
Landay Escandon
St. Louis
New York
Canada
Mexican Leaders and Ex-Envoy Visit San Antonio
The article notes Mexico's peaceable stance and Diaz’s possible six month return, plus Joaquin D. Casasus the ex ambassador to Washington and current Chamizal zone envoy arriving in San Antonio. Casasus suffered a severe travel-induced attack en route to the St. Anthony hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Chamizal Zone
Cagasus
City
St. Anthony
Free-for-all fight injures three. ex-policeman among arrested
In a late night free-for-all on the Main plaza back stand four backdrivers and ex-city policeman G. W. Sexton were detained after knives caused injuries to Will Desmuke Willie Wenz Gus Klockenkemper and Fred Swisher with Desmuke most seriously cut Desmuke claims Sexton and Klockenkemper attacked with knives while Wenz points to Sexton as the cutter Police escorted the group to city hall where charges of affray were filed
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Will Desmuke
Willie Wenz
Gus Klockenkemper
Fred Swisher
Desmuke
G. W. Sexton
Klockenkemper
Sexton
Wenz
Swisher
Hack Drivers’ Union
Frank Holloman
Morrison
Big Bill Against Mexico Hit Over Railroad Losses
The article says Mexico will pay dearly for troop movements on railroads. The Southern Pacific and National Railways of Mexico suffered heavy losses as insurrectos destroyed lines when federals moved troops, despite an agreement not to damage roads that did not handle forces.
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EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
Southern Pacific Railroad
National Railways of Mexico
Replacement of Villeta street plant with modern steel building
The San Antonio Gas and Electric company will tear down the old Villeta street power plant and replace it with a fireproof steel frame brick building in four months. Costs are estimated at 50 000 to 75 000 dollars. A new steel stack will replace the old brick smokestack. Structural iron and other materials have arrived and a large crew will work day and night to complete the project, protecting machinery from weather during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Gas & Electric Company
Villeta Street
Aran Pass
Sale of garden hoses and hardware at discounted prices
Advertises multiple garden and home items with reduced prices including Black Pearl Garden Hose 60 ft at 35c nozzle 50c and various pots, lawn sprinklers, wash boards, mail boxes, hinges and wire netting remnants. Mentions limited stock and ice cream stock alongside item prices.
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ANTIS
Wieregts
Midshipmen
Limantour
Escandon
Joaquin Casasus II
Praeger Hardware CO
Commerce St
East Commerce St
Guaranty Company
J.C. Hutcheson
Houston
Houston Title Guaranty Company
San Antonia
Teras
Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Homer Jones
Commerce Street
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