San Diego Attorney Recalls Goldmans Tarring Incident
Hon. Patterson Sprigg of San Diego visits San Pedro avenue with his wife and daughter. He describes malcontent Russians Poles and Swedes as members of the Independent Workers of the World and says Goldman and Reitman ignored warnings not to come. Reitman was tarred and Goldman escorted to the depot at 1:30 am. He hints vigilante action by local businessmen but declines to name them.
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Patterson Sprigg
San Diego
Cal
Emma Goldman
Arthur Seeligson
San Pedro Avenue
Spriggs
Judge Seeligson
Independent Workers of the World
Mr. Sprigg
Miss Goldman
Reitman
Goldman
Sprigg
Oppose Tolls on American Vessels Passes in House Vote
The House rejected tolls on American vessels in coastwise trade using the Panama Canal by 147 to 126. The canal government bill moved to pass 6 to 61, while Rep Broussard failed to amend to bar railroads from operating ships against their lines. Supporters warn coast steamship lines may suspend or sever railroad connections.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House Today
Panama Canal
Broussard
Bishop's Contest Undecided After Seventeenth Ballot
In Minneapolis on May 23 the Methodist Episcopal Church election for bishops remained undecided after the seventeenth ballot. F. T. Leete of Detroit led with 420 votes, R. J. Cook of New York had 368, and F. J. McConnell of Green Castle Ind. had 365. The threshold to elect was 490.
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Associated Vress
Minneapolis
Minn
Methodist Episcopal Church
F. T. Leete
Detroit
R. J. Cook
New York
F.J. McConnell
Green Castle
Ind
Constable Resigns in Waelder Precinct. Beck Appointed
R M McMillan, constable in the Waelder precinct for several months, has tendered his resignation to the commissioners court. D B Beck has been appointed to fill the vacancy.
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Gonzales
Tex
R. M. McMillan
Waelder
Commissioners’ Court
D. B. Beck
Civil Service Lowers Age for Map Colorist Post
The United States civil service commission reduced the required age for the map colorist job to 18 years. The exam for the position is scheduled for June 5.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Garibaldi to command federal force in Sonora defense
The Madero government reorganizes to counter renewed rebel activity in Sonora. Italian soldier Giuseppe Garibaldi arrives at Agua Prieta to lead federal troops, aiming to block rebel ingress from Casas Grandes and protect mines and mining towns, as Orozco plans to move west if defeated at Bellano.
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EL Paso
Tex
Sonora
Madero
Guiseppe Garibaldi
Juarez
Garibaldi
Agua Prieta
Casas Grandes
Escobosa
Orozco
Bellano
Chihuahua
Douglas
Alleged Wholesale Bribe Attempts in McNamara Case
Los Angeles May 23. The prosecution will allege wholesale attempts to bribe jurors in the McNamara case. Clarence Darrow, former chief counsel for the McNamara brothers, faces bribery charges over George N. Lockwood. District Attorney Fredericks says other McNamara associates may have been target.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
McNamara
Clarence
Darrow
McNamara Brothers
George N. Lockwood
Fredericks
Lockwood
Robert I. Bain
Mr. Fredericks
Plan Cement Merger Advances at Southwest Conference
Twenty representatives from cement plants in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Texas met in Kansas City to push toward a definite merger of more than twenty mills. The plan to operate the mills more economically has been developed over six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Southwest
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Lee Clark to Deliver Stockdale Commencement Address
Prof. Lee Clark, general agent for the Conference for Education in Texas, will deliver the Stockdale school commencement address next Friday evening at the invitation of Superintendent A. J. Cook. The event marks Stockdale’s school graduation observance in Austin reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
A. J. Cook
Stockdale
Lee Clark
Conference For Education In
Texas
Federal Attack Renewed as Rebels Hold Position
Night battle on Mexican soil described as the most spectacular since the French invasion. Federal losses likely 15 cavalry killed. rebel deaths possibly 60 or more. General Orozco directed maneuvers near the right rebel wing as General Salazar led the first line. Federal forces estimated at 3500 versus 4000 rebels with fortifications favoring the insurgents.
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Orozco
Jimenez
Salazar
Tracy Aubert
Rabago
Te'ez
Villa
Urbania
Soldiers Flee To Mountains As War Enters Hidden Phase
Report states all soldiers moved into the mountains south of the town, possibly under Liorente's orders or due to the unsuitable battleground terrain. A hidden phase of operations appears under way as forces withdraw from exposed positions.
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Liorente
Rangers threaten arrest to halt Mexican advance at Fabens
At Fabens Texas on May 23 United States Army Lieutenant C A Daugherty with 85 troopers of troop B Fourth Cavalry faced about 200 Mexican rebels advancing to the boundary. Texas Ranger C B Webster and Charles Moore warned the rebels they would arrest their army if they crossed the boundary line. Rebels sent their chiefs forward but retreated toward Guadalupe after clarification of lines.
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Associated Press
Fabens
Tex
United States Army
Texas Rangers
Troop B
Fourth
United States Cavalry
Ieee
C. A. Daugherty
Mexico
C. BE. Webster
Charles Moore
Webster
Jose Cordova
Charles Bustament
Guadalupe
Dougherty
Organization of Armies in Turmoil Report
The Associated Press describes Huerta’s forces near Torreon as a well organized division of five brigades with about 5000 rifles, 21 heavy field guns, 16 large caliber mountain guns, numerous machine guns, ample supplies, and a strong staff. It details each brigade commander, artillery units, insurgent splits, and the Orozquista and Chihuahua volunteer contingents with their leaders and locations.
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Victoriano Huerta
Eduardo Ortiz de Zarate
Benjamin Camarena
Jose M. Romero
Guillermo Moreno
Heriberto Usureta
Juan Canedo
Francisco Robledo
Ernesto Lopez
Guillermo Rubio Navarrete
Jose Rebollo
Alberto Quiroz
Jose Posada Ortiz
Mondragon
Torreon
Miguel Alvareze
Tracy Aubert
F. Trhcy Aubert
M. O. Heran
Tellez
Joaquin Tellez
Rabago
Antonio Rabago
Madero
Emilio Madero
Villa
Francisco Villa
Ciatro Cienegas
Salazar
Durango
Cesar E. Canales
San Juan de Ulua
Vera Cruz
Benjamin Argumedo
Pedricena
Mah
Salvador Resendis
Luis Murillo
Jose de Jesus Campos
Luis Fernandez Alias
Blas Orpinel
Abelardo Amaya
Chihuahua
Bermudez
Luis Terrazas Jr
Terrazas
Emilio P. Campa
Porras
Carrasco
Pedricéna
Simon Acosta
Escalon
Pascual Orozco
Jiminez
Bella Ruta
Jose Ines Salazar
Sierra Mojada
Coahuila
Rodrigo Quevedo
Hidelgong Parral
Sunny South bar owner John Juenger dies in San Antonio
John Juenger proprietor of the Sunny South bar died this afternoon at 1 15 o clock at his home 603 Barbe street from injuries suffered weeks ago He is survived by his widow and five children Joseph Juenger Jr Albert Juenger Herbert Juenger Mrs L Taylor and Mrs Will Koch all residents of San Antonio Funeral arrangements will be announced later
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Juenger
John Juenger
Sunny South
San Antonio
Barbe Street
Joseph Juenger Jr
Albert Juenger
Herbert Juenger
L. Taylor
Will Koch
Rebels near Aviles threaten Torreon region as clashes unfold
Reports from Torren dated May 21 say rebels are near Aviles eight miles from Torreon. A Torreonbound train was fired on wounding a brakeman. General Aurelio Bilanquet reportedly attacked rebels with infantry and artillery, but outcomes are unclear. The Torreon Mercantile store at Velardena burned after being looted. other American property damaged. Durango train service remains interrupted.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Tex
Torren
Aviles
Torreon
Aurelio Bilanquet
Torreon Mercantile Company
Velardena
Durango
Mexican Consul Keeps Border Calm Near Juarez
El Paso Texas May 238 Senor Lionente the Mexican consul announced he directed federal troops near Guadalupe to move southward to avoid conflict with the United States He said no fighting would occur near Juarez if the government can prevent it and plans to surround Juarez with troops for a bloodless surrender Guadalupe is free of soldiers and the town is seen as unsuitable for battle due to flat surroundings
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EL Paso
Texa
Senor Lionente
Guadalupe
Juarez
Atrocities Reported by Zapatistas and Mutiny Near Mexico City
Federal soldiers report Zapatistas killed prisoners by burning buildings and a woman with a child suffered the same fate. About 100 men of the Second regiment mutinied at Tlalmanalce, with few captured and executed. Rebels seized Penjamo Guanajuato, home to a plant of the state power company.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Tres Marias
Cuernavaca
Zapatistas
Tlalmanalce
Penjamo
Guanajuato
Governor recalls Hutchings to Galveston for causeway celebration
Governor Colquitt orders Adjutant General Henry Hutchings back from El Paso to join him in Galveston for the causeway celebration. The move follows a War Department telegram about protecting US citizens if fighting resumes at Juarez. Rangers remain at El Paso.
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Austin
Tex
Colquitt
Henry Hutchings
el Paso
Juarez
Hutchings
Galveston
Stimson
Steever
Rebels defeated again after retreat in Mexican campaign
The AP reports that rebels defeated in Picardias canyon retreated to Canon de San Julian where they were again defeated, with 73 killed and many wounded. President Madero denied the federal column was cut off from Torreon but refused to discuss the campaign.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Picardias Canyon
Canon de San Julian
Madero
Torreon
Rebels claim officer killed in Asunsolo clash
Mexican front dispatches say federals retreated from Asunsolo after two skirmishes with rebel outposts. Rebels report one federal killed and several wounded, plus five taken prisoner. The rebel loss: one killed and one wounded. A rumor ties the killed man to General Orozco's staff, possibly Inez Salazar.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Asunsolo
Orozco
Inez Salazar
Leper Suspect Moved From Des Moines to Michigan
Herbert Hirschfeldt, long isolated as a leper suspect in Des Moines Iowa, was secretly moved last night to his Bay City Michigan home. The transfer followed refusals by Michigan and Bay City officials to admit him, prompting Iowa Health Secretary Dr Sumner to decide he could not stay in Iowa while awaiting further action.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Herman Hirschfeldt
Terville
Bay City
Mich
Michigan Star Board of Health
Hirschfeldt
Sumner
Board of Health of Iowa
Oil Drill Rush Starts Near Luling Texas
A large oil well began drilling two miles northeast of Luling yesterday afternoon after speeches by involved parties. The operation marks a significant effort in local energy development.
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Tuling
Luling
Tex
Preparations Underway for Malfest Parade in New Braunfels
New Braunfels Texas May 23 final preparations for the carnival and Malfest are under way. The association has arranged for a large number of floats decorated carriages and automobiles for the parade to be held May 28 and 29.
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New Braunfels
Tex
Roosevelt Delegate Lead Seen From Ohio Primaries
Scattered returns from Ohio primaries indicate Colonel Roosevelt will hold at least 32 delegates. Wilson gains slightly and Harmon may total about 27, with Wilson at 10 487 votes and Harmon 23 228 in Democratic returns. Taft supporters expect six delegates at-large despite Roosevelt lead.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Roosevelt
Wilson
Harmon
Harness
Hamilton
Taft
New Jersey Campaign Heats Up as National Figures Arrive
Taft Roosevelt and La Follette campaign across New Jersey for twenty eight Republican delegates to Chicago. Roosevelt reaches Trenton after opening in the north. Taft to speak in Camden. Wilson leads Democratic ballots but faces anti Wilson delegates push. Primaries are next Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Newark
N. J
New Jersey
Taft
Theodore ‘Roosevelt
Chicago
Senator la Follette
Roosevelt
Trenton
Camden
Wilson
Taft Leaves Washington for Philadelphia Speech Tour
President Taft departed Washington at 7 o clock for Philadelphia to address the International Navigation congress at its opening session. He will then speak in Camden Burlington and Trenton New Jersey as he campaigns through twelve districts ahead of the Republican primaries opening before the polls Tuesday.
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Washin
Washington
Taft
Philadelphia
International Navigation Congress
New Jersey
Camden
Burlington
Trenton
Virginia Democrats Face Uninstructed Delegation Prospects
Norfolk May 23 The Virginia state democratic convention met to name twenty four delegates to the national convention with prospects of an uninstructed delegation under the unit rule. Forces backing Wilson Clark Ans ons and Harmon were at work.
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Virginia
Associated Press
Norfolk
Wilson, Clark, Ansons
Harmon
Portugal Abolishes Vatican Legation By Deputies
May 23 Lisbon deputies vote 50 to 46 to abolish the Portuguese legation at the Vatican in a follow up to the separation of church and state decree issued last April. Robbery report from Carney Oklahoma notes bandits entered the Bank of Carney and escaped with about 15000 after blowing the safe.
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Chamber of Deputies
Associated Press
Lisbon
Vatican
Carney
Okl
THE
Guthrie
Okla
Okkla
Bank of Carney
Jeffries seeks writ of habeas corpus in Goheen case
Application for a writ of habeas corpus to free H. O. Jeffries, charged with the crek of Mrs. Irene Goheen, was filed in the district court at Nova ta Oklahoma. Judge James Brown will hear arguments Monday from state and defense counsel.
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O. Jeffries
Cre Associated Press
Novata
Okla
H. O. Jeffries
Irene Goheen
Che
James Brown
Bulb Sleep Shortened by Early Awakening Methods
Gardeners experiment with warming baths vapors and injections to force bulbs to bloom earlier. A New York report cites a practitioner using needle injections at the bud base to advance development by two or three weeks, with water injections and alcohol attempts yielding further gains.
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From
Weber
City considers joint jail police HQ and fire station plan
Aldermen Mauermann and Lambert with Fire Chief Bishop propose a $306000 project at Market Street site of fire station No 11 to house a modern jail and police headquarters while converting the current City Hall basement jail into a large motorized fire station. The plan aims to end unsafe jail conditions and cramped fire quarters and would centralize services.
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Market Street
B. J. Mauermann
Nmittee
Ray Lambert
W. P. Bishop
Fire Company No. 11
Lambert
San Antonio
Bishop
Mauermann
Secretary of State McDonald Represents Governor on Texas Tour
Secretary of State C C McDonald departs Austin for Oglesby to deliver an address in place of Governor Colquitt who prepares for a Galveston trip. He will fill several dates over the next days, speaking in Hamilton on May 24 and then at Gatesville as previously arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
C. C. McDonald
Oglesby
Colquitt
Galveston
McDonald
Hamilton
Gatesville
Dog Bites Five Boys at Sherman Farm Home
Five boys, three of them Frank Brown's sons, were bitten by a dog believed rabid at a Sherman Texas area farm last night. They were all brought to town for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Associated Press
Sherman
Tex
Frank Brown
Here
Mr. Brown
German Methodists Meet at Monthalia near Gonzales
The San Antonio district conference of the German Methodist church met today at Monthalia near Gonzales and will continue in session for three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Tex
San Antonio
The
German Methodist Church
Monthalia
State Sues Katy for Train Schedule Penalties
The state seeks penalties totaling 400000 against the Katy in Austin Texas for alleged failures to operate the Katy Limited on the Denison to Austin schedule. The suit, set for June 17 in Fifty third district court, notes 80 instances of failure to run as scheduled and includes a second charge over delayed shipment notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Katy
Denison
Fifty-third District Court
Reinsurance Contract Ratified by Sun Insurance
New Orleans May 23 stockholders of the Sun Insurance Company will decide on liquidation after a meeting where a reinsurance contract with the Royal Insurance Company of Liverpool was ratified turning over 77 441 428 dollars of outstanding policies to the British firm pending asset approval and liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
The
Sun Insurance Company
Royal Insurance Company of
Liverpool
Sun Company
Dallas Depot Project Set at 1 4 Million
Dallas will build a union passenger station at a cost of 1 4 million dollars. John Keefe, assistant general manager of the Santa Fe, said the work may not begin next week and a start date is not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
John Keefe
The
Santa Fe
Taylor Plans Reel Races At July Fourth Taylor Fair
Taylor Texas May 23 Arrangements are being made for a fire hose reel racing contest on July 4 as part of the Taylor fair's thirty first year. The event aims to attract many racing teams with an attractive purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Tex
Constitutional challenge to Texas mineral reservation law in supreme court
The mandamus case of R F Carothers vs J T Robison raises the constitutionality of Texas mineral reservation law. It is a companion case to Cox against the land commissioner, already before the court. Music Sunday at White Horse Tavern.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
R. F. Carothers
J. T. Robison
Supreme Court
Cox
Land Commissioner
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