Rebels Gain Ground as Federal Hold Slips Near Saltillo
Reports from Chihuahua indicate General Pablo Gonzales and Constitutionalists defeated a strong federal force near Saltillo. Rebels captured six field guns and ammunition while taking Las Vacas opposite Del Rio. Unconfirmed reports say two Americans, Williams and White, were killed at a mining site in Jalisco.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Carrants
Huerta
Feerain
Mexico City
Villa Conqueror
Zapata
Europe
Carranze
Pblo Gonsales
Monterey
Saltillo
Generil Obregon
Acapoota
Morlos
Biedra
Mazatlan
Gonzales
Las Vacas
del Rio
Tex
Vera Crea
Mesars, Willams and White
Big American Mining
Hoestenpagoile
Jalieco
Carranza Holds Aloof in mediation talks
Washington May 7 General Carranza is not likely to participate in mediation negotiations as he remains aloof from the talks. The AEB reports limited progress and potential obstacles in the diplomatic effort seeking a peaceful settlement in Mexico.
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Washington
Carranean Isell
Mediation
AEB
Funston Extends Lines to Guard Vercrus Water Plant
Vera Crow May 7 report says General Funston is ready for any attempt to attack the Vercrus water plant as he tightens defenses along the line.
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Inetalle
Gunoe
Vere Crus
Vera Crow
Conductor Attacked After Alleged Streetcar Incident
Chelsea P. Webster streetcar conductor was attacked by passengers after an alleged assault on Lamer B. Spies a bookkeeper. The confrontation stemmed from a dispute over an earlier incident in May in Toledo.
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Toledo
Chelsea P. Webster
Lamer B. Spies
Plummer Says Hope Diminishes for Niagara Falls Mediation
Col E H Plummer acknowledges limited chances for acceptance by the Constitutionalists as mediation at Niagara Falls set to open May 18 with U S and Huerta representatives. Washington officials and mediators privately concede slim prospects though talks will proceed.
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C.a
Niagara Falls
Canada
Washington
Cipsomats
United States
Huerta
Workman Killed in Knightstown Train Accident
Knightstown Ind May 7 G W Cobb of Piqua Ohio and Lark Keddwell of Carneyville Ky were killed instantly by a train while working in the signal service and repair department of the railroad.
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Knightatown
Ind
G. W Cobb
Piqua
Lark Keddwell
Carneyville
Cobb
Rairoad
Keddell
LIFE BOAT MISSING CARRIES CREW
Barton May 7 A boatload of men 19 to 26 aboard the burned steamship Columbia has not been reported picked up by searching steamers 300 miles south of Sabine/Maland. A ber and boat were picked up by Manhattan bound for Antwerp. list includes Captain McDonald chief engineer two officers wireless operator and eight crew. Taft aide Y M C A Cincinnati May 7 former President Taft spoke for a $1,000,000 YMCA building fund campaign.
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Barton
Colombia
Sabir Maland
Franconia
Manhattan
New York
Antwerp
McDonald
Taft
Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
YM OC. A
White House Wedding Miss Eleanor Wilson Bride of McAdoo
Miss Eleanor Wilson, daughter of the late President, is wed at the White House to Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo. The ceremony followed by a reception in the state apartments with members of the Cabinet and prominent guests.
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Eleanor Wilson
Secretary of ‘Treasury
McAdoo
Treasury
Bride'e
Haiti Pays Indemnity for Burned Sawmill
Port Alliance Haiti May 7 The National Bank advanced 62000 to the Haitian government as indemnity claimed by British subject Mr Peters whose sawmill was burned during the Leconte revolution The payment follows a British diplomatic ultimatum and the matter is considered closed The British cruiser Suffolk was present during the ultimatum period The piece notes public confusion over currency theory and ends with a youth fashion aside
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Port-Alliance
Haiti
Peters
Murder Suicide in Middleport Tragedy at Local Hotel
May 7 in Middleport Lloyd Robinson thirty killed his sweetheart Olga Boyd Landis thirty two in a hotel parlor with a revolver. He then shot himself and died. Jealousy reported as the motive. Robinson hailed from Boone North Carolina.
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Middleport
Lloyd Robinson
Olga Boyd Landis
Robinson
Ept & Ballet Turoven
Bank seeks halt to liquidation in Ohio case
Columbus May 7 The Security Savings Bank of Columbus says it is solvent and that the capital is unimpaired and has asked county courts for an order restraining State Superintendent Emery Lattanner from proceeding with liquidation This is the first such case filed since the state banking department was established.
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Columbus
Tte
Security Savings Bank Company
Bani Emery Lattanner
State Banking Department
Hocking Operators Call for Peaceful Talks to Avert Strike
Northeastern Ohio coal operators led by B. A. Cole propose a second conference with miners to push a fair uniform mine run price and avoid a general strike. Secretary Savage returns from Indianapolis noting ironclad instructions favoring a fixed 49.64 cent ton rate for machine mined coal and warning against early optimism. Eastern Ohio operators say wage coal demands are unacceptable.
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Ohio
Savage
Columbia
Hocking Valley
International Executive Board
Indianapolis
Ohio Committee
Hocking
John Moore
Ohio Miners
John P. White
National Organization
B. A. Cole
Hocking Operators’ Association
Cole
White Mr. Cole
Colorado
International Board
G. W. Savage
Kage
W. R. Woodford
Cleveland
Live Stock and Grain Prices Across Cities May 1 Cattle Hogs Sheep
Market notes from Chicago Levelland Pittsburg Cincinnati and Boston list cattle hogs and sheep prices, receipts, and notable cuts. Record shows cattle values around 96 to 610, hogs from 7 to 15, lambs and sheep with varied figures, and substantial receipts in multiple markets.
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Levelland
Mlichers
Calven
Pittsburg
White House Nuptials for Wilsons Third Daughter
The wedding of Eleanor Wilson to Treasury Secretary William G. McAdoo will be held in the White House Blue Room at 6 PM with about 60 guests. Attendants include sister Margaret as maid of honor and Cary T. Graggs on as best man. Details cover attire, gifts, and guests from prominent families and dignitaries. The honeymoon is planned in New York City before returning to Washington.
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W Sahington
Eleanor Wilson
Wilton
Treasury
William G. McAdoo
White House
Sylvanus Beach
Princeton Presbyterian Church
Wilson
Princeton
Margaret
Cary T. Graggeson
U.S. N
Naval Aid
McAdoo
Misa McAdoo
Nance Lene
Fower Pire
McAdoone
United States
Fatres
Persia
Madame Aa Kult
New Jersey
Congress
Sheffeld
Francis Bowes Sayre
Joseph Wilson
Profesmase Ax
Mien Nona NrAdoo
Ree
Indaw
Francis H. Rie Adoo
Creeo Spring
Mem Martin
Tyn Arlzomm
Wiliam Globe McAdoo
Receft
New York City
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Tejar
Novite
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Carranza
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Col
E. H. Plummer
Were Crux
Prene Ansociat
U. S
Qiche
Arpaseaa Bates
Frederick Funston
Fifth Brigade
General Funston
Suffolk
Denver
Girie
Wes St
Boone, North Carolina
Colt
Émercizet
Chicago
Texas
Paw
Henin
Boston
Merneylvania
Delaine
Wiens
Wie
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