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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1911

Page

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Rumor Diaz Leaves Presidency In Mexico Crisis

The article reports turmoil around President Diaz and General Navarro amid insurrecto pressure. Navarro fears a court martial while Diaz contemplates safety steps. refugees describe looting and unrest in Mexico City and cross-border fears as American and foreign residents seek escape through Texas.

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Arms Allowed To Pass Into Mexican Ports

Washington officials stated arms ammunition and all purely commercial shipments will be allowed freedom of transit into Mexican ports controlled by insurgents. A consignment from two regular shippers will pass through the United States customs house provided no link to an expedition against the Mexican government is shown.

Washington DC. C United States Qustumis House Mexico

Women Seek Safety From War Turmoil in Guanajuato

A party of six Guanajuato residents arrived in the city yesterday and registered at the Mener hotel. They plan to stay in the country until the Mexican situation stabilizes. Guanajuato lies on the Mexican Central route between Mexico City and Chihuahua amid anticipated unrest. The travelers include Mrs Norman Rowe, Miss Hy F P McBride, Mrs B G English, Mrs Frank De Vetio, Dirk L, Mrs Rose Jard, and Mrs George Hoffmin.

Mexi Guanajuate Mener Hotel Republic Guenajutlo Mexico City Chihuahua Derbrad Norman Rowe Mitre Hy

Rebels Occupy Cananea as Insurrectos Take City

From Douglas Arizona May 13 Cananea a mining town fell to Insurrectos with little resistance as rebels entered last night overpowered federal leaders and raised the rebel banner over public buildings. Agui Prieta has been named provisional capital of Sonora under insurrecto government.

Sprotal Douglas Ariz Cananea Ihearrectos Tiebel Sprey Insurrectos Reuwly Sohors Oo Agi Prieta Istecial Aris Way Ta—Agun Prieta Insurrecto Sonbra Nermoeule Talon

Crisis in Mhorogco Grows as French Presses Kez Rally

Paris dispatch reports May 13 that Taun Crugpl, head of foreign affairs, told the cabinet France will push a Kez rally to aid Tangier frontier defense. May 4 rebel attacks near Mhorogco were repulsed. French columns now ordered forward to restore control amid intensifying Moroccan unrest.

Strctal Paris Taun Crugpl Ransal Pez Morocco Tha Moinier Cay Blanca Kez Bel Kitnila Maroees Tangier Ital Huilaré Bok

Test and health to mother and Phil

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a remedy and soothing syrup for children, with garbled names and numbers. It lacks clear events or dates and cannot be reliably interpreted beyond noting a reference to a medicinal product and maternal health.

Phil Wiksnow Sonenea Atlean Sail Curtis Wint Colt

Woman of Wichita Kills Self After Loss, Valued at 150000

Emma Gillilan, 66, of Wichita, reportedly worth 150000, killed herself by inhaling natural gas and drinking an "urblee" aid. Despondent after the death of her husband, she barricaded her door and died at home. The obituary notes the financial estate and past tragedy, with references to the man she left behind.

Wichia Kan Emma Gilinan Wichita Gillilarts GepMan

Two Negroes Jailed Burglary Charges In City

Alfred Jackson and John Davis, two negroes, are jailed on three burglary counts after police recovered about 200 dollars worth of goods from two homes and a business. Detective Will Green led the arrests. items stolen from Kellam Hardware Store and other residences include guns, ammunition, knives, a sewing machine, jackets, and clothing. Jackson wore a stolen hat at arrest. both suspects to be moved to county jail.

Alfred Jackson John Davis Will Green Green Ketlam Hardware West Commerce Street Detective Green Gat Negro Dalvis Kellan Hardware WB. Smith Virginia Street Bandera Avenue A. J. Nichols Bandera Jackson J. P. Lovelady Kellam Iolt Alpine Stoki T. B. Smith A. Nichola Jimmy

Appointment of Stimson May Line Up Progressives

New York May 14 With the appointment of Henry L Stimson as secretary of war seen as a move to bring the progressive Republicans into line Taft's cabinet. Stimson said the appointment was unexpected and he had no clear policy yet, recalling his past work with Senator Root and his uncertainty about Mexico policy. He emphasized friendship with Taft and a focus on following the president's lead rather than outlining future courses.

Hevarro Diaz Navarro Cerro Prieto Na‘varra Madera T Hilary Duaree Chifuahua Uquit General Navarro Madero Ant Baron von [Noover New York Gerald Brandon Panama Brandon West Ninety-second Street Yount Branton Maxton Branden Bcled Ag Bays Valux Mu- Vide Goneules Nid Sencrar Herry L. Stimson Dickleton Taft Republican Party Stata Stimaon Theodore Roonevelt Ian Simeon Stim- Fon Stttmaon Senator Root Chas K. Greing Gunter Building Sonatar Root Mexico

Damages for alleged personal injury amid 1910 notices

A garbled 1910 era text fragment lists damages for alleged personal injury from a collapsed ladder and freezing icicles. It includes references to Mission Furnishing Co., 102 East Houston, ticket sales to Mexico City, train connections via San Antonio to Laredo, and notices about local businesses, humane society activities, and community events such as studio photography and dances.

Prosecuting Enumerators in Seattle Fraud Case

The United States government announced intent to prosecute Beattie and Vacoum for alleged fraudulent returns. C A Newton, from St Louis, appeared in federal court regarding Dr Herman J. Shad, Seattle enumerator, amid a remittur challenge. Judge George Danforth Look took the matter under advisement.

Seattle Was United States Beattie C. A. Newton St Louis Cay Realiz Remurrer Herman J. Shad George Danworth

Court to Resume Charter Suit Monday in Fifty Seventh District

Proceedings in the government charter suit have paused for weeks and will restart Monday morning in the Fifty Seventh district court. The recent days centered on weighing whether voters held poll tax receipts when casting ballots amid cases involving Garden States, Racka, cats and ibisheings livery and related items. Joe Kneitz mourns the loss of a Praternal Order of Hughs pin described as a gold eagle with a diamond, valued at $16, with sheriff’s office alerted and property traced. A verdict for the defendant was returned in a Hee Candy Manufacturing case seeking $20,900 in the Forty-fifth district court. the plaintiff had claimed damages.

Fifty Seventh District Court Cor Hief Joe Praternal Order of Hughs Henry Malnaum Hee Candy Manufacturing Company

Scholastic Census Increases Reported In San Antonio

W M Rivas the census taker reports a rise in scholastic population in wards 1 and 8 of San Antonio. The 1911 18 860 tally is expected to reach about 20 000 citywide with 16 canvassers surveying wards 1 2 and 8. By May 24 to June 1 Rivas will compile and tabulate results showing a material growth in pupil numbers.

San Antonio W. M. Rivas Mb. Bivas Tinlannd Mr. Rives

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