Secret oil war tied to Diaz Madero plot from U S source
A Seattle informant claims a covert battle between Rothschilds oil interests and the Standard Oil Co funded Diaz and Orozco revolts in Mexico. He alleges the plot to overthrow Madero and the assassination were planned in the American consulate with Ambassador Wilson and Generals Olaz and Huerta, and that Diaz fled with $60 million in concessions proceeds. He denies Japanese involvement.
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Seattle
Mexico
The
Star
Madero
Henry Lane Wilson
Felix Diaz
Huerta
Rothschilds
England
Standard of Co
Standard of! Co
Pote
SeaEei Etna
Porfirio Diaz
Standard Ofl Co
Tampico
Standard
Diaz
Taft
Juarez Bridge
Standard Oil Co
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Vera Cruz
Europe
Ttmn
Orozco
Gustavo Madero
Mexico City
Bernardo Reyes
Reyes
Felix
Gustavo
Rothschild
Wilson
Felix Olaz
All Syndicate
Japan
Miller Began Fight to Escape Murder Conviction
Peter Miller, under a life age-tense 70 year sentence, begins defense in Judge Glasgow's court amid a four year feud with Captain Tennant. Miller, labeled a notorious criminal, faces first degree murder charges for the 1908 cafe slaying of Hugh McMahon on Alpha Street. The trial emphasizes a mixed jury and potential end of the death penalty in the state, given evolving laws.
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Peter Miller
Tennant
Joseph M. Glasgow
Miller
King County
Pierce
Tennagt
Charles Reaser
Chicago
Hugh McMahon
Alpha At
Glasgow
Everett Fille
Laula J. Engetrom
Seattle
Majewski
Bianchi
Engstrom
Tacoma
Evidence of Guilt Found by Shepherd
Dawson New Mexico correspondent reports on the Stag Canon mine disaster owned by Phelps Dodge where eight Greek miners and others describe dust gas and excessive dust from added mining machines. They blame greed and warn of families left in poverty as 150 women and 340 children will be displaced after the explosion deaths.
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The
Star
Dawson
N. M
Gray Canop
Phelps-Dodge Co
Lois Likas
Likas
William McDermott
McDermott
Stag Canon
Colorado
Election void in Mexico City signals Huerta backed delay
Election results show insufficient votes for a president. Congressional majorities plan to declare the presidential poll invalid and urge Huerta to stay in power until a new election at his convenience. Huerta approval is presumed as the mechanism to delay.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Exclusive Circulation Figures For South Park District
Census taker reports 48 homes in South Park with two empty and six vacant during calls. Of 40 canvassed, 39 receive daily papers. 46 percent read Star, 18 percent Sun, 11 percent Times, 44 percent P and 6 percent other papers. 24 percent read Star and Times only.
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South Park District
the Star
Star
P.1
Bubserth
Sun
Times
P .1
Eeee Renee
The
Bun
Amalgamation topic at Good Eats weekly progressive meeting
Charles K. Jenner discusses Amalgamation Why Not at the Good Eats cafeteria gathering Tuesday at 6 20 P M Mrs J M Frazier presentsWhy the Progressive Party Appeals to Women and Alfred H Lundin speaks on Progressive Party Strength In the Coming Election Inez P Morrison sings Herbsman chairs the meeting.
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Good Eats
Charles K. Jenner
J. M. Frazier
Progressive Party
Alfred H. Lundin
Mra
Inez P. Morrison
Herbsman
Young man learns shorthand at Myatt
Advertisement notes that many leaders began as stenographers and gained business knowledge. It highlights shorthand training at Myatt and points to a location at Fowells, 4th and Pine.
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Leorn Shorthand
Myatt. Fowells
4Th and
Pine —Advt
Pennants Coupon No 103 Offer
Any four coupons clipped from The Star numbered consecutively and presented with 15 cents at The Star office entitles the holder to a 65 cent Pennant. Chicago Pennants available by mail for five additional cents per Pennant. Send or bring to The Seattle Star 1307 Seventh Ave near Union St.
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Star
Chicago
Seattle Star
Seventh Ave
Union St
Governor Plans Troops as Colorado Coal Strike Escalates
Governor Ammon prepares to rush militia into southern Colorado coal fields to end the strike after a 12 hour battle in Berwind canyon Hastings and near Ludlow. A mine guard was killed, a miner missing, eight wounded, and nine dead overall with 700 armed sympathizers patrolling the area.
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Colorado
Denver
Ammona
Berwind Canyon
Hastings
Colorado & Southern R. R
Ludlow
Cedar Hill
Tabasco
Campaign planned to fund Blethen chimes fund drive
A statewide appeal to raise money to repay Blethen chime expenditures will be organized at a student meeting in Denny hall Tuesday at 8. Officers will be elected and a treasurer will receive several hundred dollars already on hand. Volunteers will be assigned to geographic territories.
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Denny Hall
Block sinking near Elite theatre on Thirday Street
Police report says the south east brick block at Thirday and University streets, housing the Elite theatre and a delicatessen, is sinking. Manager R F Kingsbury claims the doors were forced when he arrived Sunday morning, with Superintendent Ober attributing the cause to the Great Northern tunnel.
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Thirday
University St
R. EF. Kingsbury
Ober
Kingsbury
Say He's Nutty Carl Edwards Fraud In Mississippi Request
S. M. Ashe used the alias Carl Ed wards to wire his Mississippi mother for funds to bury him. She sent 172 dollars. Police uncovered the scam and Ashe was committed to a sanitarium on an insanity charge.
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Stockton
S. M. Ashe
Carl Edwards
Mississippi
Ashe
Pacific coast manager of Curtis Publishing commits suicide
W H Daniels Pacific coast manager for Curtis Publishing Co shot himself in San Francisco. He died from a self inflicted wound in the temple.
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San Francisco
W. H. Daniels
Pacific Coast
Curtis Publishing Co
Fights For Life Ends In Death Of Isaac Levy
After eight days of illness Isaac Levy a wealthy New York manufacturer died from mercury chloride poisoning believed accidental. His prolonged struggle drew attention to the rare toxin and its dangers to health.
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New York
Ife
Isaac Levy
Countess Carlyle Re-Elected WCTU President
In Brooklyn at the Academy of Music the Countess of Carlyle was re elected as president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union in a convention today.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
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