Rebels Press Near Juarez As Federal Columns Advance
Tension grows as federal columns move toward Chihuahua and Juarez. The clash could bring fighting near the US border within days. Col. Steever warns Orozco to keep any engagement away from US territory. Orozco agrees only if allowed to move forces. An incident delaying Mrs. Pascual Orozco Jr. at the bridge fuels tensions.
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Juarez
Mex
Chihuahua
Sonora
Steever
Col. J. Steever
Department of Texas
Pascual Vrozco Sr
United States
Orozco
Maderista
el Paso
Pascual Orozco Jr
Senora Orozco
International Bridge
Federal Loss Placed At 100 In Chihuahua Skirmish
In La Cruz Chihuahua 100 federal troops killed with Huerta forces advancing toward Bachimba. Rebel losses reported as 10 killed by Colonel Rojas. Luis Terrazzas a grandson of General Terrazzas wounded. Federals retired a few miles south of La Cruz.
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Chihuahua
Mex
la Cruz
Here
Huerta
Bachimba
Rojas
Orozco
Luis Terrazzas
Terrazzas
Federal Skirmishers Beaten at Rebel Front Action
Federal cavalry led by General Rabago pressed toward La Cruz Mexico from the rebel front commanded by Colonel Rojas. Skirmishes along the Conchos resumed Monday with Federals retreating in under two hours as rebels held position with light losses on both sides.
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LA Cruz
Mex
Rabago
Huerta
Rojas
Conchos River
Rebels Attack Near Chonchos River As Federal Columns Advance
General Fernandez led rebels with 1500 fighters along the Chonchos river near the village. Fire raged as the government sent reinforcements and General Inez Salazar, despite illness, directed maneuvers. Federal columns of about 5000 men stood at Santa Rosalia, nine miles away.
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Fernandez
Chonchos
Inez Salazar
Santa Rosalia
Rebels and Federals Claim Victory Near Santa Rosalia
General Rabago moves 2000 federal cavalry toward the north from Santa Rosalia. A clash north of Santa Rosalia pits rebel and federal forces in contested reports. President Madero disclaims knowledge of the encounter while Abraham Gonzalez resurfaces in Santa Rosalia after weeks of recruiting for the government.
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Mexico City
Rabago
Santa Rosalia
el Imparcial
Madero
Federal Front
Abraham Gonzalez
Chihuahua
Gonzalez
REPORT FIGHT NEAR JUAREZ FEDERALS NEAR BORDER TOWN
Four wounded federals were brought into El Paso at night from near Juarez and transported to a local hospital. Autos ferried the injured across the river from a point below Washington park. A skirmish between Juarez and Guadalupe signals federals near Juarez.
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Border Town
EL Paso
Tex
Juarez
Washington Park
Guadalupe
Jose Orozco
Jarez
Chauffeur Attacked by Three Passengers on Fredericksburg Road
A chauffeur named A. C. Grohn was assaulted near the Fredericksburg road when three men, hired as passengers, attacked him at 10:30 p.m. last night. Grohn suffered facial and head bruises after one assailant struck him with a blackjack and the trio fled when he reached for a rod he carried, authorities told. The attackers remained at large and reports were filed with local sheriff and police.
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Fredericksburg
A. C. Grohn
Grohn
Roosevelt Defies Delegates at Rally Threatens Convention
Theodore Roosevelt charged that delegates elected through fraud cannot vote to organize the Republican convention and warned that any convention action based on such votes would not bind the party. He denounced political theft and urged allies to resist the bosses and privileged interests backing Taft while rallying Roosevelt delegates in Chicago.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
National Committee
Republican Party
Taft
Tatlt
Laft
Crane
Barnes
Brooker
Penrose
Murphy
Guggenheim
Mulvane
Smoot
New
New Jersey
Northeast
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
George W. Perkins
Fort
Gifford Pinchot
Alexander H. Revall
Strategy Board
Famous Dancer Dolores Charms Europe with Secrets
An intimate friend reveals Dolores uses mercolized wax as night facial treatment to remove dead skin cells and maintain a flawless complexion. She reportedly bathes with a saxolite solution daily and avoids rouge cosmetics, stunning courts and audiences worldwide.
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Dolores
Europe
San Antonio Cop Tells Experience With Plant Juice
San Antonio police officer Ike Callahan, 214 St Josephs Street, reports relief from indigestion gas and biliousness after using Plant Juice. He praises the product as a vegetable tonic and urges others to consult Fischer's Drug Store at Alamo and Houston for demonstrations.
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Ike Callahan
San Antonio
Callahan
St. Joseph's Street
Texas
Fischer's
Alamo
Houston
First American Elected Chief of Leper Republic in Philippines
Manila June 18 reports Whalen an American citizen and the only American leper on Cubon Island in the Philippines was elected chief of the first leper republic organized by the Philippine government to run the leper colony.
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Manila
Whalen
Cubon
Philippines
Hearing on Lumber Rates From Pine to Markets
A hearing before Special Examiner J. E. Smith of the interstate commerce commission examined whether hardwood should carry the same rate as Alabama yellow pine to eastern markets. The Louisville Nashville railroad faced plaintiffs Blue Grass Lumber Co and other Louisville and New Orleans firms, with J R Walker of Washington representing hardwood interests.
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New Orleans
Alabama
J. E., Smith
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Blue Grass Lumber Company and Others
Louisville
J. R. Walker
Washington
Three Hurt in Beaumont Fire
A two story boarding house on Liberty and Forest streets burned after a morning blaze at 3 o clock. Mrs. R. R. Hymns and Miss Mary Sael were injured when her father lowered her from a second story window. The house was totally destroyed with a loss of 4000 dollars insured.
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Beaumont
Tex
Liberty and
Forest Streets
R. R
Mary Sael
World's Famous Orchestra to Perform at Gunter Hotel
The 42 piece World's Famous Overland Orchestra will play at the Gunter Hotel from 7 30 p m to 10 p m on June 19. Special dinner priced at 1 00 with wine 1 25 per plate. A la carte service runs until midnight. Reserve tables in advance.
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Overland
Gunter Hotel
Riebe Undertaxing Co Aut o Ambulance Service
Undertaxing Co operates an auto ambulance service at 221 East Commerce with phone contact 341 providing emergency transport and related assistance.
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Riebe Undertaxing Co
Uto Ambulance Service
E. Com
Roosevelt Convention Opens as Chicago Welcomes Delegates
Chicago hosts the Republican National Convention with 150000 visitors in town. Delegates and alternates report to the Coliseum under grand, formal preparations as Roosevelt supporters, anti suffragists, and La Follette campaigned from headquarter sites.
Commission opens probe into Houston Police misconduct
Houston commission hears initial testimony on alleged abuses by officers with four witnesses recounting beatings and intimidation of Black residents and alleged cover ups. Witnesses describe arrests, threats, and injuries while an affidavit details a brutal assault and fractured rib. Next sessions promise more revelations as hearings run daily 2 to 4 p.m.
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Houston
Tex
Loreno
W. E. Caldwell
J. S.murphy
Murphy
C. J. Wright
Ransom
Charley H. Milby
Solomon Gordon
J. J. Mes Donald
Free Concert Schedule Across Downtown Venues
Overland Automobile Co presents a free show on June 19 with events at Bandi Travis park on Front Street and the Anthony Hotel lawn plus a Gunter Hotel lawn performance. A Coliman, a plumber, offers vacation lighting guidance at 426 Main Ave.
Clergyman's Son Recovers from Tuberculosis After Alterative
A clergyman's narrative claims Eckman's Alterative cured his son of La Grippe and tuberculosis, with witnesses attesting to dramatic improvement. Letters from Rev. J J Les and others praise the remedy, noting no poisons or habit-forming drugs and urging readers to seek the booklet from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
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Eckman
Amenia
J. J
Les
Presbyterian Church
Fischer
Eckman A Laboratory
Philadelphia
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J. M. Keyes
Massachusetts
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Mr. Keyes
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Philip la Follette
Wisconsin
la Follette Rooters
Resolutions Committee
National Suffrage Association
Vickers
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America
Henry Taft
Walbridge Taft
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George H. Snowden
Vancouver
Charles Taft
Louise
Mae M. von Walden
Women's Taxpayers’ League of Cincinnati
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Congress Hotel
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Main Ave
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