Federals Rebel at Muzquiz After Battle
Rebels attacked Muzquiz as federal forces suffered losses with no confirmed tally. Negotiations reported continue as federal troops retreat toward Monterey with casualties feared.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1912
Page
1
Rebels Claim Orozco Rebellion Defeat Near Muzquiz
Bulletin from Laredo reports rebels under General Pascual Orozco Jr. defeated in a major battle near Muzquiz Coahuila. Federals under General Blanquet with 6000 troops say the rebels lost heavily while rebel casualties remain unreported. federals bring 90 dead and wounded to Monterey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Pascual Orozco Jr
Orozco
Muzquiz
Coahuila
Monterey
Blanquet
Rebels Battle Federal Forces on Hearst Ranch in Mexico
In Baja California area near Badicora Mexico rebels clashed with federal troops under General Blanco. Six rebels died, sixteen captured, six horses seized as rebels tried to move south to join Orozco. Missionary Mormon colony reports detail looting and a ten year old girl saving her mother from an attack in Colonia Juarez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Hearst Ranch
Badicora
Mexico
Blanco
Orozco
Llorente
Miles A. Romney
Colonia Juarez
Romney
Mr. Romney
Sonora
Sulzer Heads Ticket in New York State
Syracuse dispatch reports the Democratic state convention named William Sulzer as governor nominee and Martin H. Glynn as lieutenant governor. The ticket includes Mitchell May for secretary of state Thomas Carmody as attorney general William Lohmer for state comptroller John A Benzel as engineer and surveyor and John J. Kennedy as treasurer. Alton B Parker, speaking as permanent chairman, defended himself and New York delegates at Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
William Sulzer
New York
Martin H. Glynn
Albany
Mitchell May
Thomas Carmody
William Lohmer
John A. Benzel
John J. Kennedy
Alton B. Parker
Baltimore
W.J. Bryan
New York State
Bryan
Parker
Rebels rescue three Americans from Mexican rebels near Amecameca
Three American civil engineers A. B. Skolen, L. J. Blattery, and C. J. Miller were rescued by authorities after rebels captured them near Amecameca. The captors threatened to shoot them unless they wrote letters to friends asking for ransom money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
A. B. Skolen
L. J. Blattery
C. J. Miller
Amecameca
Senators Fall and Smith Probe Mexican Spy Activity in U S
Senator A B Fall summons Senator William Aiden Smith to El Paso to join in investigating Mexican secret service activity on American soil. The probe follows a Douglas hotel raid involving Consul Cuesta secret service chief and two army officers charged with forcible entry and threats with firearms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
William Aiden Smith
United States Senate
A. B. Fall
Senator Fall
Senator Smith
California
Douglas
Cuesta
Secret Service
United States Army
Army
Douglas County
Governor Endorses Sulzer Glynn Ticket in New York
Governor Wilson commends Congressman Sulzer for governor and Martin Glynn for lieutenant governor of New York. He notes the convention's freedom of action provides Democrats with satisfaction and praises Sulzer's capacity and discretion and Glynn's independence and reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Wilson
Sulzer
Martin Glynn
New York
Congress
Glynn
Taft Barred in California by State Supreme Court
California electors pledged to Taft cannot appear on the November ballot as Republicans after a state Supreme Court decision. No Taft electors will be cast in the state unless written in, meaning California will have no official Taft representation in the electoral college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
California
San Francisco
State Supreme Court
Weather: San Antonio and vicinity forecast
For San Antonio and nearby areas the forecast calls for tonight and Friday to be fair with no significant precipitation expected. Clear to partly cloudy skies and light winds. Temperature trends remain mild with comfortable highs and cooler nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio and Vicinity
Weather observations across several cities show mild temps
At 8 a m readings list temperatures from 52 to 60 with clear or cloudy skies and light to moderate winds. Forecasts call for Friday fair weather with a chance of rain in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Ston
Washington
San Antonio Light Sole Carriage Of AP Wire Confirmed
The article states that no other newspaper in San Antonio carries the AP wire, either in full or in part, and that such a claim would be unfounded. The San Antonio Light remains the sole distributor acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Antonio
Steamer Maced on Held For Cargo Amid War Talk
The steamer Macedonia was commandeered by the Greek consul general in New York to load ammunition for possible war with Turkey. All 2000 passengers were sent ashore as reservists prepare to sail, while Greeks in the U S are urged to return to colors. More Greeks and Bulgarians departed on the Mauretania, with tickets scarce for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Macedonia
Piereaus
Greece
Balkan States
Turkey
United States
Mauretania
Balkans Diplomacy Teeters As Autonomy Demands Loom
London reports no clear improvement in the Balkan crisis as the collective note to the Porte is delayed. The Balkan legations say the note will first go to the powers for possible changes before presentation. Diplomats note Turkey faces a week to bow to demands, yet many fear war may be preferred to autonomy concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Balkan
Turkey
Jury impaneled in dynamite case in Indianapolis
A jury for the dynamite cases was impaneled in Indianapolis as Judge Anderson ordered the prosecution to begin. District Attorney Miller prepared to present the opening statement. Charles G. Foreman of Muncie was excused after admitting he formed an opinion due to a nearby vacant house tied to the McNamaras. Senator Kern warned the venire about views toward corporations and labor unions connection will be explored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Anderson
Miller
Charles G. Foreman
Muncie
Ind
McNamaras
Ortie McManigal
Foreman
McManigal
J. W. Kern
Veniremen
Kern
National Erectors’ Association
Iron Workers’ Union
Thirteen racers prepare for Milwaukee auto races
Thirteen drivers, including Frank Kulick and Joe Nikrent, lined up for the 1:30 start in Milwaukee Wisconsin for two endurance events the 175 mile Wisconsin trophy race and the 220 mile Pabst trophy race with a field of five in the former and eight in the latter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukeer
Wis
Frank Kulick
Ford
Ray Snyder
Mason
George Mason
John Heber
Harry Endicott
Joe Nikrent
Case
Officials May End Strike in Augusta Visit
Augusta Ga Oct 3 Hope to end the strike of 300 conductors and trainmen on the Georgia railroad rests on Judge Knapp of the commerce court and Federal Labor Commissioner Netil expected to arrive before week’s end. Road officials hoped to resume partial traffic today with strikebreakers. no trains operated yesterday or last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Knapp
Neill
Augusta
Georgia Railroad
United States Commerce Court
Netil
Mayor vows to enforce billboard ordinance in city
Mayor Jones declared that if the council passes the billboard ordinance he will approve it and use best efforts to enforce it. The measure, introduced March 11, will be brought to third reading after committee review. City attorney ruling supports enforcement despite opposition from billboard operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Polite and Fire Committee
Jackson
Fincham
Martial law in Cumming as six Negroes face trial
Six Negroes including a woman were put on trial in Cumming Georgia for the assault and murder of two white women. Four militia companies guard the city under martial law to avert mob violence while one suspect was lynched at arrest. Prisoners were sent to Atlanta for safety amid strong local hostility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumming
Atlanta
Miss Gould In Wreck At Wende Station
Three people were fatally injured and fifteen more seriously hurt when a West Shore passenger train collided with a freight train at Wende station near Buffalo. Miss Helen Gould and a group of women friends traveling in her private car were badly shaken but unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
West Shore
Wende Station
Helen Gould
Streetcar Crash On Greenfield Hill Knocks Out Two, Injures Fifty-Five
Pittsburg dispatch reports two passengers killed and fifty-five injured when a street car ran away and wrecked on the Greenfield avenue hill in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Greenfield Avenue
Wilson to Speak in Columbus Before Indiana Trip
Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey democratic presidential candidate passes through Columbus this morning en route to Indianapolis for two speeches. He is scheduled to address the National Conservation congress this afternoon and again this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Indianapolis
National Conservation Congress
Army Physician Advocates Ban on Liquor in Military Service
At the Association of the Military Surgeons meeting in Baltimore Colonel L M Maus urged total abstinence for officers, condemning alcohol as detrimental to health and discipline. He linked drinking to crime, poor recruit quality, and lower army efficiency, calling for legislative ban and reform of recruiting practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Association of the Military Surgeons of the United States
Annapolis
Naval Academy
L. M. Maus
United States Army Medical Corps
Maus
San Antonio Officer Fired After Drunken Duty Incident
Roundsman Christian found the officer intoxicated at 2 am and relieved him of badge pistol and club before he was sent home. Chief Lancaster finalized the dismissal later, naming W. F. McGlasson as his successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Christian
Lancaster
W. F. McGlasson
Morgan testifies on campaign donations to 1904 1908 years
J Pierpont Morgan, called before the Clapp committee, testified he gave 150000 to the 1904 Republican campaign and 30000 to the 1908 effort. He denied any White House telephone demand and said most sums went through the national committee though some went to the New York state committee. He asserted no favors were sought or received and recalled no other contributions by himself or associates in 1904 or 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Morgan
Clapp Committee Today
Republican Campaign Fund
Washington
J. Pierpont Morgan
Clapp Committee
Roosevelt
George R. Sheldon
Republican National Fund
Harriman
New York State Committee
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Arlington
Capitol Hill
Clapp
John Pierpont Morgan
Madison Avenue
New York
Charles Edward Russell
Wayne MacVeagh
Republican Committee
Congressional
Sheldon
Congressional Fund
Sherman
Paynter
National Committee
State Committee
Cortelyou
Bliss
George W. Perkins
Senator Pomerene
Pomerene
George B. Cortelyou
Mr. Cortelyou
Mr. Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Mrn
Dent
Sena
Collec
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bulletin
Afpter Madero Detectives
Fall
Nome
Scores
Miss Gould
Roundsman
THE
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