Madero Hears Gurral Hands In Resignation
Juarez telegram reports Vice President Corral has tendered his resignation. The message suggests Diaz's resignation is imminent, with Senor Madero and allies preparing to depart for Mexico City to consult on political reorganization.
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Madero
Gurral
Associated Press
Juarez
Francisco Madero Jr
Alfred Robles Dominguez
Mexico City
Corral
Diaz
Senor Madero
Senor de la Barra
Mexico
Diaz Plans Europe Tour After Presidency
Mexico City May 23 Diaz will leave the country soon and spend several months in Europe. A passage on a French steamship line has reportedly been arranged for.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Diaz
Europe
Diaz Denounced as Mexican Armistice Sparks Anti Diaz Meeting
In Brownsville Texas on May 23 a meeting of the Mexican population was held to celebrate the armistice signed in Mexico between federals and rebels. Prominent citizens spoke in support of the Madero movement and a collection was taken to aid the cause. Reports of a Matamoros attack if peace talks fail were current locally.
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Brownsville
Tex
Mexico
Matamoros
Amnesty Bill Passed in Chamber of Deputies
In Mexico City on May 23 the chamber of deputies approved a general amnesty for political prisoners by a large majority. Acting interior minister Jorge Vera Estanol presented a report on the end of peace negotiations and announced the war is concluded.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Chamber of Deputies
Jorge Vera Estanol
Interior
Reyes rejects Mexico counterrevolution rumor in Havana
Gen Bernardo Reyes, staying in Havana, says he is implacably opposed to a counter revolution against the Maderist element in Mexico. He condemns the notion as the finor way of a faction seeking derision and plots.
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Associated Press
Havana
Mexico City
Mexico
Bernardo Reyes
Weather compared temperatures today and last year
The local U S Weather Bureau records show temperatures for today and the same day last year at 10 am and noon. For 1910 the readings were 60 57 61 65 71 and 77. for 1911 the readings were 69 71 81 83 85.
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United States Weather Bureau
San Antonio Area Weather Forecast
For San Antonio and vicinity to night and Wednesday fair warmer tonight. Clear skies and rising temperatures expected. Local highs around the mid seventies and mild overnight lows.
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San Antonio
Weather Bulletin For Several Cities
Weather report shows temperatures and winds for St Louis Chicago Mizwaukee St Paul Kansas City New York Boston and Washington with conditions including rain showers clearing trends and increasing cloudiness through Wednesday or Thursday. Wind directions vary from west to northeast and speeds range from four to eighteen miles per hour.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New
Boston
Washington
Presbyterian Assembly Notes Hearings On Missouri Church Case
Hearing reports filled the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States (South) with the case of John F Cannon and others against the Presbytery of Missouri leading the agenda. Speakers at a King James Bible 300th anniversary tribute included Rev Arthur G Jones Prof W J Martin Dr J E Thacker Rev Joseph G Venable and Rev Henry M Edmunds with Rev J C Painter introducing a wide reaching motion condemning the Catholic Church and criticizing the presidents appointment. The matter was referred to a special committee.
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John F. Cannon
Missouri
St. Louis
Arthur G. Jones
San Antonio
Texas
W. J. Martin
Davidson
N. C
J. E
Massacre at Torreon Leaves Chinese Victims Unavenged
Massacre reports from Torreon claim 206 Chinese were killed during the rebel take over. Mexican authorities report cruelty and looting by rebel forces, while Chinese officials seek indemnity but doubt securing compensation due to widespread naturalization of Chinese in Mexico.
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Mexico City
Torreon
Chentung Liang Cheng
Charge D'Affaires
Mexican reform movement sparks uprising against government
General Reyes praised the Cientifico party as a force that stirred Mexican popular resistance and forced General Francisco I. Maderos uprising. He expressed full confidence in the better elements to reorganize, saying their leaders are inspired by lofty patriotic sentiments.
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Cientifico Party
Mexico
Francisco I. Madero
Reyes
Juarez battle deaths revised to 180 with 250 wounded
Casualty estimates from the Juarez battle rise to 180 killed and about 250 wounded. Federal forces reportedly tally 150 dead and 100 wounded while rebels show 30 killed and 150 wounded. Wounded received care from the Mexican White Cross and Red Cross, with few more deaths since the fight.
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Juarez
Associated Press
Mex
Battle of
White Cross
Red Cross
Witness Sandbagged. Uncle Jack Neuffer Beaten in Victoria
In Victoria Texas on May 23, 70 year old Uncle Jack Neuffer of San Antonio, a defense witness in the Chapin case, was attacked entering his hotel at 8:15 pm. He was found unconscious by a bellboy. his coat and hat were missing but no money. Doctors say a sandbag likely struck him. He recalls nothing after the blow.
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Jack”. Neuffer
Victoria
Tex
Jack Neuffer
San Antonio
Chapin
Insurgents Meet Mayor at City Hall for Budget Talks
Mayor Callaghan met with Citizens party aldermen-elect at the city hall from 11 to 12 in a cordial session to outline the tentative budget for 1911 12. He forecast a million dollar budget driven by street work asphalting and park improvements and urged review of city books for 1905 1911 while promising council led policy. A follow up meeting with the aldermen elect will occur next Monday to submit ward specific estimates.
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Bryan Callaghan
Citizens’ Party
Callaghan
Alexander Boynton
P. G. Lucas
Joel A. Lipscomb
Charles T. Fincham
Robert Uhr
Albert Steves
Citizens
Richter
Mauermann
Kenney
Menger
Braden
Finance Committee
Mayon
Mission Burial Park
San Antonio Park Name Change Sparks Public Outcry
Citizens express anger after the city council renames Brackenridge park to Waterworks park. George Brackenridge downplays the issue, saying he cares only that the people enjoy the park. Many streets and offices voice indignation and threaten action over signs and the historic name.
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George Brackenridge
Brackenridge Park
San Antonio Park
Brackenridge
San Antonio
Cliens
Thomas L. Conroy
Colonel Brackenridge
Mahncke
Washington Heights Improvements Company
Buying Stampede Pushes May Wheat Higher in Chicago
May wheat rose over two cents a bushel in the Chicago Board of Trade as buying fees stimulated activity in the May option. The surge centered on a famed speculator not recently prominent in the pit, while a leading bulls firm denied being long a bushel. Directors probed irregularity amid expulsions considerations.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cicago Board of Trade
Board of Trade Directors
Grocery Store Robbery Ends in Theft of Cash
Two men entered Mrs. A. Wilkie’s grocery at 314 Water Street and stole $30 from the cash drawer after engaging her in a lengthy pie discussion. The incident occurred around 10 o'clock and the thieves fled with a cigar box of money. police have not located them.
Million-dollar road bonus tour opens in Texas
A committee to tour from San Antonio to Alice seeks promises totaling at least 1,000,000 in bonuses for the proposed road to Brownsville. They left at 1 20 this afternoon, planning a weeklong auto trip with Pleasant as the first stop. They expect no difficulty securing pledges to make the project feasible.
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San Antonio
Alice
Brownsville
High stakes in Chapin trial as witnesses face fines
In Victoria Texas the Chapin case advances with Ea Roos present as defense seeks more time to secure witnesses about an alleged conspiracy to kill Chapin. State witnesses W F Ross C W Seeley and sheriff Will Wright are fined 50 dollars each. Wright’s attendance is uncertain. Attentions focus on nearly 200 potential witnesses and a telegraphic subpoena for J O Newton as the trial nears.
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Victoria
Tex
Ea Roos
D. B. Chapin
Chapin
W. F. Ross
C. W. Seeley
International Great Northern
Lock Riddle
Ross
Seeley
San Antonio
Texas
Will Wright
Floresville
John M. Green
Wright
J. E. Jones
Eugene Griesenpaeck
Newton
Ed Roos
Wyteste
Houston
Roberts Heads Reorganized San Antonio Advertisers Association
At a St Anthony hotel meeting the San Antonio Advertisers Association elected officers for the coming year with Charles M Roberts as president and Thomas A Tirado as vice president. A board of directors was named and by law committees authorized for future affiliation efforts. The group formed after a sixty member kickoff meeting held last Tuesday.
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San Antonio
L. H. Shackowitz
T. N. Smith
R. C. Jones
R. H. Wester
John B. Carrington
Heat Wave Sees Lewiston Hit 101 Degrees
Lewiston Maine recorded an all time high temperature of 101 degrees yesterday surpassing prior records since the weather bureau’s 1885 founding. The searing heat blanketed the city, stressing residents and prompting brief heat advisories.
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Associated Press
Lewiston
Maine
Weather Bureau
Opposes Beef Barons W S Kenyon as New Senator
W S Kenyon, elected senator from Towa, will lead the government’s case against the Chicaco packers, opposing the beef barons in a notable regulatory confrontation.
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Kenyon
Towa
Chicaco Packers
Thief Drives Off With Chickens In Highland Park Wagon
A 70 year old chicken thief rode into Highland Park in a wagon at dawn trying to steal fowls. He was pursued after fleeing on foot when an auto crashed into the wagon. Shots were fired as locals chased the thief who escaped. one sack of chickens was recovered, others hidden in yards. Police seek the wagon owner.
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Highland Park
Harry Hyman
R. L. Dalton
Charles M. Roberts
Robert Scott
Mr. Hyman
Mr. Dalton
Hyman
Scott
Harris
Double Tragedy as Mob Hangs Suspect After Killings
In Sumner County near Gallatin Tennessee, David R. Barry a 40 year old member of the Sumner County court is killed by James Sweat a black man while trying to quell a quarrel with Minnie Draper the Barry cook. Sweat is captured but then lynched by a mob after being taken from officers.
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Cook
Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Gallatin
David R. Barry
Sumner County
James Sweat
Barry Cook
Minnie Draper
Barry
Sweat
Boutell Presents Credentials to Swiss President
Henry Suermin Boutell of Chicago presented his credentials as minister to Switzerland to President Ruchet in Berne on May 23, signaling the opening of his diplomatic mission.
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Boutell
Associated Press
Berne
Switzerland
Henry Suermin Boutell
Chicago
Ruchet
Aviators Reach Biarritz on Paris to Madrid Flight
Vedrine arrives from Angouleme at 10:59 after completing the second leg from Paris to Madrid. Garros, starting from Angouleme at 5:13, crosses the Bay of Biscay and reaches San Sebastian at 11:40, with a two hour fuel stop near Fuenterrabia.
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Angouleme
Paris
San Sebastian
Spain
Vedrine
Madrid
Garros
Bay of B
Fuenterrabia
Bay of Biscay
Fuente
Gibert
I Biarritz
Paris to Madrid aero race opens in Angouleme amid tragedy
Angouleme hosts the Paris to Madrid Petit Parisien prize event with the first stage from Issy-les-Moulineaux to Angouleme hindered by a fatal accident at opening day. Garros, Gibert, Vedrine and Frey complete portions toward San Sebastian while fog and haze complicate remaining legs.
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Associated Press
Angouleme
France
Angouleme San Sebastian
Paris
Madrid
Petit Parisien
Issy-les-Moulineaux
Berteaux
Monis
ML Train
Vedrine
Gibert
Garros
Frey
Etampes
San Sebastian
Gilbert
Littleton Denounces the Recall of Judges
Washington May 23. Debate over statehood for Arizona and New Mexico focused largely on denouncing Arizona constitution's judiciary recall. Rep Martin W Littleton of New York, in his maiden speech, warned it undermines orderly justice and shakes public confidence in the courts.
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Washington
Arizona
New Mexico
Houston
Tennessee
Martin W. Littleton
New York
Littleton
Ileton
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