Rebels Flee to Border and Juarez Likely to Defend
El Paso dispatch reports Vasquista leaders back in Juarez with talks to invite Emilio Vasquez Gomez to head a Juarez based government backed by rebel Orozco. Jimilo remains imprisoned in El Paso and may not hinder the plan. Rebel forces move artillery and weapons into Juarez as a federal attack is not anticipated.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juarez
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Orozco
Jimilo
Chihuahua
Casas Grandes
Denies Call To Mexican Provisional Presidency By Vasquez Gomez
Emilio Vasquez Gomez former provisional president of Mexico was interrogated at 113 City street about the Enrile arrest and a planned return to power by his supporters in Juarez. He denied any knowledge of the movement and said he had not been asked to resume the presidency.
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Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Mexico
Pascual Orozco
City Street
Enrique Enrile
el Paso
Cuidad Juarez
Vasquez Gomez
Enrile
May Retreat to Border Amid Mexican Rebel Movements
June report from General Huerta's headquarters says Orozco and Salazar have moved toward Juarez abandoning Chihuahua defense to operate near the border. Cheche Campos reportedly to El Paso, 43 Juarez rebels desert to the American side. Battle at Pedricena yields 70 rebel dead or wounded. Argumedo mortally wounded, federation gains cannons and horses. Argumedo’s forces retreat northward, exhausted and diminished.
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Mexico
el Imparcial
Huerta
Orozco
Salazar
Juarez
Chihuahua
Cheche” Campos
Torreon
el Paso
Pedricena
Argumedo
Calixto Contreras
Blanquet
Federal troops to hem in Orozco rebels along Mexican border
Three thousand U S soldiers under General Blanca will deploy along the Chihuahua border to trap General Orozco and his rebels. The plan follows Chihuahua officials appeal to Sonora authorities for a pilot train to counter rebels and Yaqui incursions. A Yaqui band burned three bridges between Buena Vista and Corrал, Mexico.
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Ariz
Blanca
Chihuahua
Orozco
Sonora
Buena Vista
Corral
Mexico
Rebels Make Demand for Money in Torreon Raid
Rebel chief Pedro Ortiz arrived in Perron Blanco with 66 men on June 10 and demanded 500 pesos from merchants in Torreon. Merchants could only supply 35 pesos before federal troops were reported approaching. the group fled and the city quieted.
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Torreon
Mex
Perron Blanco
Durango
Pedro Ortiz
Mrs. Orozco in Juarez
Mrs. Pascual Orozco and her three children remain in Juarez despite reports she left for Europe. Col. Pascual Orozco denies the claim, saying they came from Chihuahua two weeks ago and have not departed the border city.
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EL Paso
Tex
Pascual Orozco
Juarez
Chihuahua
Grand Jury Returns Twenty Nine Indictments
The grand jury today returned twenty nine indictments including two against Frank Querry for shooting at a Cinco de Mayo celebration. Other charges include robbery by assault with firearms against Willie Hubbert and C O Runyon, burglary, theft, forgery, and related offenses across multiple defendants.
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Frank Querry
Cipriano Lopez
Guillermo Flores
Willie Hubbert
O. O. Runyon
Jacob Wagner
C. O. Runyon
Farris Price
Henry Jefferson
Alvin Iziah
Roy Adell
Rudolph Paustell
Ernesto Gonzales Martinez
Fred McDonald
Alias Williams
Oscar Gillaneau
Cipriano Hernandez
Albert Kerr
Antonio Ramirez
L. Fennell
Ed Bowman
John Bowman
Rush Campaign 10 Obtain Road Bonus
A 5 PM meeting led by H E Hildebrand renewed vigor in a drive to raise 250000 for city obligations to the English syndicate. New committees were created to strengthen the effort and cards were handed to solicitors naming top business and property interests. The fund is already in the thousands and should rise as wealthy locals are approached.
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H. E. Hildebrand
Attorney General Rules Old Debts Attach to Reorganized Railroad
In Austin on June 14 Attorney General Lightfoot ruled that the reorganized International and Great Northern railroad remains liable for all debts incurred by the old company under federal receivership. This contrasts with an assistant’s view that the new firm is not obligated to pay those debts based on filed documents.
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Austin
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E. H B. Robertson
Lightfoot
Reorganized International & Great Northern Railroad
Robertson
Williams
Secretary of State
To night and Saturday unsettled for San Antonio area
In the San Antonio region expect unsettled conditions tonight and Saturday with variable cloudiness and chances of scattered showers. Temperatures will be mild with light to moderate winds from the south.
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San Antonio
Weather notes from multiple cities with rain and winds
Observations at 8 a m report temperatures ranging from 54 to 70 across ST LOUIS CHICAGO MILWAUKEE KANSAS CITY NEW YORK BOSTON and WASHINGTON with rain tonight and possible rain Saturday or Tuesday SE winds vary 6 to 14 miles per hour and lows listed for the last 24 hours.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
San Antonio Light Cites AP Leasing Claim
Statement declares any claim that the AP wire day is carried by any newspaper other than the San Antonio Light is unfounded and without basis in fact. It asserts exclusive use by the San Antonio Light.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Colquitt Club Plans Voter Outreach in Bexar County
The Colquitt club of Bexar County meets at Turner hall to organize efforts to mobilize voters for Governor O. B. Colquitt and discuss a primary day pledge drive. Martin J. Arnold notes Colquitt’s strong county support and aims to avoid local politics while arranging a possible governor’s visit on June 26 or July 27 for turnout.
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Colquitt Club
Bexar County
Turner Hall
Martin J. Arnold
Colquitt
Arnold
Beethoven
O.B. Colquitt
Governor's supporters to rally for election day turnout
Speakers including Assistant District Attorney J. F. Carl and John H. Kirkpatrick will address a meeting urging every man to vote on election day. The session invites all friends of the governor to attend and to discourage any attempts to inject controversial remarks.
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J. F. Carl
John H. Kirkpatrick
J. M. Eskridge
R. H. Ward
Three Storms Break Over Lamar County in Paris Tex
Three separate storms hit Lamar County near Paris Texas on June 14. An electrical disturbance struck five miles east of the city injuring Jonn Self’s family with three children unconscious for hours. In Paris a strong wind damaged shade trees and a lightning bolt destroyed Capt Sam Wright’s home valued at about $10 000. Crops suffered wind and hail damage.
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Paris
Tex
Here
Jonn Self
Sam Wright
Real Estate Ads Promote San Antonio Growth
Optimistic note highlights a bright future for San Antonio and rising property values. Real estate bargains are advertised through want ads with cheap rates for a ten day run. Ads can be placed by phone using number 176.
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San Antonio
Otai keag Fall Before Volley From Deputies
A thousand striking workers attacked the American Smelting & Refining plant in Perth Amboy New Jersey. Deputies fired on the crowd, killing one Steven Dudock and wounding three others all in critical condition. Strikers burned fencing and threatened another charge. Governor Wilson considered militia aid.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
American Smelting & Refining Company
Steven Dudock
Wilson
Trenton
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Perth Amboy Tobacco Company
Barber Asphalt Company
Taft Claims Victory on First Ballot in Nomination Fight
Oklahoma delegates clash outside committee room as Teddy Roosevelt and Ghigaga face off. Texas cases set for hearing tomorrow amid nomination battle and party tension.
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Teddy
Ghigaga
Taft
Roosevelt Heads to Chicago to Test Nomination
President Roosevelt will travel from New York to Chicago to personally press his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. He will depart at 5 30 PM and arrive tomorrow afternoon, saying delegates nationwide demand he go to challenge what he describes as professional politicians.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Roosevelt
National Committee
R. H. Post
Porto Rico
Arizona
Indiana
Kentucky
Taft Seeks No Third Candidate at Convention
Taft says no third candidate is needed and expects to be nominated on the first ballot with votes to spare. Friends in Washington mention possible support for a compromise figure like Root or Fairbanks with Fairbanks named for committee chairman. In Chicago a fist fight erupted between Taft supporters and Roosevelt allies outside the Republican National Committee room over Oklahoma contests. Detectives separated combatants as Victor, a Taft backer, clashed with Disney and Dore.
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Taft
Friends of the
Cummins
la Follette
Root
C. W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Mr. Fairbanks
Committee On Resolutions
Chicago
Grant Victor
United States
Oklahoma
L. G. Disney
Patrick Dore
Westville
Roosevelt
Republicanational Committee
Heney
Victor
Francis J. Heney
T. A. Marlow
Montana
Charles Dick
Fight
Disney
Dore
Dove
Mr. Dick
Til
National Committee
Tennessee
South Carolina
Republican National Committee
Texas
Cecil A
National
South
H. F
Gregor
Houston
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