Tampico Falls to Constitutionalist Rebels in Key Victory
Washington May 14 Tampico lies fallen and is occupied by Constitutionalist forces after a hard battle. Huerta evacuates, rebels move toward San Luis Potosi while Carranza and Villa push toward Mexico City. Heavy losses reported on both sides and Tampico’s oil fields and customs revenue now in rebel hands.
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Huerta
Tampico
Washington
National Railroad of Mexico
San Luis Potov
Rta
Carranza and
Villa
Mexico City
Gulf of Mexico
Mexico
Admiral Mayo
Badger
Bravo
Zaragona
Mayo
Navy Department
Panuco
Admoiral Mayo
Vera Crag
Slays His Sweetheart and Kills Himself in Cincinnati
A quarrel ended fatally when Orville Thompson shot Miss Anna Schweimlein at her desk and then turned the gun on himself. The Middletown man, 22, was fatally wounded and unconscious in the hospital. Police say Thompson, a suitor of the clerk, had long resided in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Anna Schweimlein
Orville Thompson
Middletown
SchWemlein
Thompson
Meisenberg’s Return Body Sparks Chicago Crush
Chicago May 14 The body of Samuel Meisenberg, one of the first Americans to die in Vera Cruz, returns home. A panic at city hall followed as reporters and crowds pressed to view the casket around the municipal building while women fainted and several died from the crush. among the dead is Mrs Rachel Meisenberg, mother of the deceased.
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Chicago
Samuel Meisenberg
Mariana
Vera Cruz
Mia
Mirly Marienberg
Defense Attacks Nye In Trial Of Kirkby
In Columbus on May 14 the defense pressed to discredit Dr George H Nye who testifies while under indictment for solicitation of bribery. Nye acknowledged multiple indictments and a guilty plea in 1912 but denied leniency influence. He discussed Kirkbys lobbying and his own profits from traction ties, a claim Kirkby took credit for. Separate item notes recall of two Warnes tax law board appointments by Governor Cox, Amor Smith replaced by John M Smeade and M Wicks replacing A C Pendleton without stated reason.
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Columbus
George H. Nye
William Kirkby
Nye
Kirkby
Cox
Amor Smith
Apublican
Hamilton County
John M. Smeade
M. 1 Wicks
Niles
Trumbull County
A. C. Pendleton
Warren
Teachers form union in Cleveland public schools
Cleveland Ohio May 14 light honored teachers in public schools voted to form union and affiliate with the American Federation of Labor. The action followed a long dispute with the board of education over higher salaries. The vote to form a labor union was two to one.
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Cleveland, O
American Federation of Labor
Board of Education
Oldest Ohio Buildings to Be Destroyed at Zonvefield
Betlefontaine Ohio May 14 The oldest structures in Ohio at Zonvefield including an old tannery and two houses and a barn will be razed by order of Cayoty Saute Fire Marshal Reig. One house dates to 1812 era and is said to have housed General Hull during the War of 1812.
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Betlefontaine
Ohio
Zonvefield
Cayoty Saute
Reig
Oold Tannery
Cant Help Stealing Case Stirs Cincinnati Police
Alienists pursue the Dwight Stebbins case as he admits inability to resist theft. An X ray skull exam will be conducted at the city hospital, with lunacy charges held in abeyance pending results. Stebbins recalls a blow to the head seven years ago during a arrest of a Black man.
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Cincinnat
Dwight Stebbins
City Hospital
Bull Kills Farmer in Barn Attack at Penton Farm
In Penton on a farm a bull gored farmer M Hiram Waite to death after breaking from an inclosed stall. Waite’s son Orrie, 21, witnessed the attack and fought the bull to rescue his father but was severely injured.
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Penton
Hiram Waite
White
Erie
Orrie
Hia
Opty
Zimmer on trial for murder in Chardon
Star witnesses for the prosecution testified in the Ernest Zimmer murder case in Chardon. Lyman Hoder said he heard Zimmer threaten the neighbor, while James Tate testified Zimmer spoke of alleged intimacy between Eggleston and Mrs Zimmer. Defense to call Mrs Zimmer.
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Chardon
Ernest Zimmer
William Eggleston
Lyman Hoder
Zimmer
James Tate
Fegleston
Priest Is Stricken During Funeral Mass in Middletown
Rev Bernard P Hickey of Holy Trinity church fell ill while saying requiem mass for Mrs Thomas J Galeese and daughter Lucile. The two women died in a Sunday night automobile crash. The priest was removed to his home in critical condition with grief described as the cause of illness.
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Middletown
Barnard P. Hickey
Woly Trinity Church
Berimeni
Thomas J. Galeese
Mmne Lucile
Griefla
Mr. Hickey
Bryan on the stump for Wilson in Pennsylvania
Secretary of State Bryan spoke in Philadelphia and at Allentown Wilkes-Barre and other cities urging support for the Wilson administration and progressive policies. He received praise for the administration’s first year of higher achievements.
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Philadelphia
Bryan
Wilson
Allentown
Wilkesbarre
Upholds Wilson Arraigns Huerta In Mexico Crisis
Senator Owen of Oklahoma defends administration for not recognizing Huerta and for seizing Vera Cruz. He accuses Huerta of selling concessions for gambling and prostitution, notes mockery of constitutional guarantees, and calls for complete restoration of constitutional self government in Mexico under sovereign people and international safeguards. He warns the United States may enforce demands at the cannon’s mouth if needed.
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United States
Mexico
Washington
Senator Owen
Oklahoma
Huerta
Vera Cruz
Owen
Porfirio Dine
Owens
Domingues
Gwen
Nuerta
Mr. Owen
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Live Stock and Grain Market Roundup May 14
Chicago livestock and grain prices mixed with cattle and hog figures for May 14. Receipts show 27,000 hogs and 1,900 cattle with various steer heifer and sheep quotes in several markets including East Buffalo Pittsburg and Cincinnati.
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Chicago
Yoeliner
Buffalo
Hutehere
Dulte
Creal
MT Gh
Ind
Pittsburg
May
Kambr, 1,000) Calver
Wether
Owen
Raixed Pheen
Lambe
Mediation Holds Amid Navy Seizure Sparks Huerta Protest
Washington May 14 Developments from the Lobos lighthouse seizure show Huerta’s protest to mediators and a demand for U S withdrawal from Lobos island. Officials indicate the U S may concede on the island if assurances guard the mediation, while American commissioners head to Niagara Falls with limited negotiating authority. Huerta’s three representatives sail from Vera Cruz with families and plan a Havana to Key West overland trip to Niagara Falls.
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Washington
Huerta
Mexico
Hhis
United States
Lobos Island
Leber Island
Bryan
Niagara Falls
Wilson
Sitl
Vera Crux
Lake Erie College To Build $70,000 Gymnasium
Painesville Ohio May 14 Plans for a new gymnasium at Lake Erie College, a key milestone in women’s athletics, allocate seventy thousand dollars. Architecture firms are preparing the designs while the college stays ahead among nearby girls schools in track and field.
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Painesvisit
Dis
Lake Erie College
Atl Latin
Varwar
Gov Defies the Solons Amid Push for Special Session
In Denver on May 4, Progressivety allies pressed for a broad revocation to extend the governor's call for a special session. The Senate backed the move, aiming to address the wider strike crisis. The governor signals rejection of the restitution terms as protests mount at the capital.
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Denver
Ula
Senate
Thoraigh
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