Maderos Reach San Antonio After 600 Mile Ride From Mexico
Emiliano Madero, reported dead multiple times, arrived in San Antonio with his brother Raoul after a 600 mile horseback journey from Torreon to Marathon, Texas. They met Gabriel Madero and will stay until a New York conference with Alfonso Madero and other family members en route from Havana. Beltran notes Governor Catranza has 19000 troops to unseat Huerta as provisional president.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Emiliano Madero
Raoul
Torreon
Mexico
Marathon
Gabriel Madero
Opium Fire Fallout Halts Work Near Government Offices
In Boston on March 6 fumes from $30 000 worth of burning opium drifted through nearby offices and streets. Passers by and customs staff assisting in destruction of the contraband lot felt drowsy or light headed as the opium fire spread through the furnace area.
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Associated Press
Boston
THAW SCANDAL HEARINGS TO BE PRESENTED TO GRAND JURY
In Albany the bribery inquiry tied to Harry K Thaw move to release him from Matteawan will have testimony shown to the grand jury next week. Witnesses may have waived immunity and immunity questions were unresolved. A habeas corpus case brought by Dr Charles Kennedy will be heard today in the supreme court.
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Associated Press
New York
Albany
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan Hospital
Grand Jury
District Attorney's Office
Witnesse
Governor’s Committee
Whitman
John N. Carlisle
Committee of Inquiry
Charles Kennedy
Supreme Court
Harvester Co Begins Defense in Sherman Law Case
The International Harvester Company opened its defense in a government suit charging violation of the Sherman Act via illegal restraint of trade. The defense removed a federal judge in favor of a stenographer acting as examiner with oaths. Three implement dealers testified they were not coerced into exclusive handling but each said no independent harvesting machinery existed in their towns.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
International Harvester Company
Name of Theodore Thomas Preserved in Chicago Orchestra
Mrs Rose Fay Thomas widow protests a change of the Theodore Thomas Orchestra name to Chicago Symphony Orchestra. She says the Theodore Thomas Library, four fifths of the late musician's estate, was a gift to the orchestra to perpetuate his name and ideals, and trustees should seek the Thomas family's consent first.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Rose Fay. Thomas
Theodore Thomas
Teodore Thomas
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Thomas
Supreme Court Upholds Menocal Election in Cuba
Havana March 6 The Supreme Court upheld General Juan Mario Menocal’s presidential election. The decision rejects the Liberal Party’s challenge claiming the electoral law was unconstitutional and the vote invalid.
King's Royal Germetuer Promises Rheumatism Cure
An advertising claim asserts King's Royal Germetuer cures rheumatism quickly through internal doses and topical baths. It targets bone pains swollen joints and pale skin, promises kidney drainage of uric acid, and guarantees a lasting cure within multiple doses. Available at $1 per large bottle from Ellis Lillybeck Drug Co. Memphis, and G. Van Antwerp Drug Co. Mobile.
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Ellis
Lillybeck Drug Co
Memphis, Tenn
Mobile
G. van Antwerp Drug Co
Rhodus Brothers’ Life Insurance Schemes Declared Fraud
United States Judge Kohlsaar ruled that life insurance ventures run by brothers Birch Thomas and Edward Rhodus were illegal and fraudulent. Court filings show nearly one million dollars in stock frauds funded salaries with no real business, with remaining Central Life Security assets to be distributed to defrauded stockholders.
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Chicago
Rhodus Brothers
Birch
Thomas
Edward
United States
Kohlsaar
Rhodes Brothers
Central Life Securities Company
Republic Life Insurance Company
Federal Bankruptcy Court
Central Life Security Company
Beware of Colds and Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Children are more likely to contract contagious diseases when they have colds and diseases such as whooping cough diphtheria scarlet fever and consumption are often linked to colds. Medical authorities advise staying wary of colds and recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for quick safe relief. For sale by all dealers.
Manley Loses Appeal Over Dallas Parade Killing
Sergeant J. D. Manley of the Texas National Guard lost his appeal from a forty year sentence for second degree murder in the killing of spectator Louis Reishenstein during a Taft parade in Dallas nearly four years ago. Manley said the shooting was unintentional and Gov Colquitt may be asked for a pardon.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
J. D. Manley
Texas National Guard
Dallas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Louis Reishenstein
Manley
O. B. Colquitt
Hay's Hair Health Promises Color, Dandruff Cure and Free Samples
An advertisement touts Hay's Hair Health as a hair food that restores natural color and stops hair loss while removing dandruff. It emphasizes harmless use, no skin staining, and offers a money back guarantee after a fair trial. Free samples distributed through druggists include Harfina soap.
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Hay
Champion Electric Shoe Mendory Advertisement
Local repair shop ad promises expert shoe repair with top soles and reasonable prices. Harry's Big Shoe Place at 60 Government St offers home phone 1201 and emphasizes quality service.
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Harry’s Big Shoe
Government St
Marshall Seeks Private Space for Privacy and Comfort
Vice President Marshall, overwhelmed by inaugural crowds in his office, plans to move to a new room in the senate office building to enjoy privacy and smoke a cigar. He aims for a retiring space away from public view. The article also notes requests for a larger chair for Senator Ollie M James, the heaviest in the senate, with a similar oversized chair ordered for him.
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Washington
Marshall
Senate
Ollie M. James
Kentucky
James
Penrose
Mrs Mills Travels Under An Another Name
Mrs Mabel Mills of San Antonio Texas who lost 41000 in Evanston Illinois arrived in Kansas City and checked into a hotel under an assumed name She hid in her room and said her husband Mr E W Mills would join her later A bag and trunk addressed to Mrs Mabel Mills revealed her identity She said she came to escape Chicago police and reporters after She had shared all she knew about the robbery but they pressed for more questions.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Mabel Mills
San Antonio
Texas
Evanston
Ill
Long Journey in Prairie Schooners Reaches Mobile
Texas farmer G A Aigner his wife and five children completed a 1750 mile overland voyage from Brownsville to Little Manatee in two prairie schooners They boarded the bay steamer James A Carney and crossed to the eastern shore noting Louisiana floods as the toughest stretch They plan farming in Florida with two covered wagons drawn by mustangs used as the outfit.
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Brownsville
Tex
Little Manatee
Fla
G. A. Aigner
Mobile
James A. Carney
Outfit
Aigner
Florida
Dandruff Cures Reviewed and Promoted in Ad Tone
The piece contrasts three dandruff cures and highlights Parisian Sage as a leading option claiming two week results with money back. It contrasts legitimate cures with ineffective ones and urges readers to beware false claims and costly scams.
Sonora Repudiates Huerta Regime in State Congress Vote
In Hermosillo Sonora Mexico March 6 the Sonora state congress officially repudiated Huerta's provisional government and called all residents to arms to prevent Huerta troops. Provisional Governor Fesquira vowed to defend the state with his life after Maytorena was ousted and is now a refugee in Arizona. Cannon and entrenchments surround the city as authorities strengthen defenses.
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Associated Press
Hermosillo
Sonora
Mex
Huerta
Senate
Maytorena
Arizona
Sonora troops burn railroad bridges as Huerta conflict grows
Sonora state forces move from Hermosillo toward Nogo les burning bridges on the Southern Pacific to bar federal troops from entering from Guaymas. The Sonora congress rejects Mexico City authority via Huerta envoy J M Paredes and presses for local autonomy amid secession talk.
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Associated Press
Nogles
Ariz
Aberta
Sonora
Hermosillo
Southern Pacific
Guayamas
Mexico City
J. M. Paredes
Huerta
Paredes
General Charge Given in Car Line Fraud Case
Judge Mc Pherson in federal court directed the jury to acquit Ernest D. Martin and Frank C. Aery of fraud in promoting an electric line from Kansas City to St. Joseph Missouri. He noted witnesses said the line was feasible and needed and that promoters earned profit. the road was not built only because they waited to sell enough bonds to obtain capital.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
McPherson
Federal
Ernest D .Martin
Frank C. Aery
Martin
Aery
St. Joseph
Missouri
Noted Trainer Dore Dies in Taunton Horse Racing Era
Augustus H. Dore, famed as a top Grand Circuit driver and trainer in his prime, died yesterday in Taunton Massachusetts. He was well known to horsemen for his long career in the sport.
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Associated Press
Taunton
Mass
Augustine H.dore
Vandal damages Gettysburg monuments with hammer
Eight monuments on the Gettysburg battlefield were badly damaged Tuesday night by a vandal using a heavy hammer. The targeted markers include the Fifth Corps Headquarters and several regimental stones from Pennsylvania New York Maine and Massachusetts units. Authorities believe the act stemmed from frustration over employment in the national park.
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Gettysburg
Fifth Corps
Forty-ninth
Pennsylvania
Fortieth New York
Grants Vermont
Maine
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
National Park
MacVeagh as Secretary Proved Economical
Washington March 6 The treasury department committee on efficiency and economy told Franklin MacVeagh he saved $8,000,000 for the government during his four years as secretary. The report cites an annual saving of about $3,500,000 and an aggregate saving near $8,000,000.
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Associated Press
Washington
Treasury Department
Committee On Efficiency
Franklin MacVeagh
Secretary of the Treasury
Lipton Challenge Unclear as Cup Defense Plans Loom
Official confirmation of Lipton’s fourth challenge for the Americas Cup had not arrived. New York Yacht Club schedules a March 27 meeting as Reliance remains ready at City Island and may be hard to surpass, while plans hinge on the challenge’s nature.
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Associated Press
New York
Thomas Lipton
New York Yacht Club
Reliance
Strike Averted as Conductor Richardson Reinstated
London March 6 The threatened universal rail strike across the British Isles was averted after the Railway Workers Union accepted Midland Railway Company’s offer to reinstate Conductor Richardson. His dismissal for refusing to violate company rules in his foreman's order triggered the crisis.
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London
Universal
British Isles
Railroa
Midland Railway Company
Richardson
Syrup of Figs Promoted as Gentle Laxative Remedy
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle natural laxative for bowel cleansing. It warns against calomel oil or salts and urges asking for Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from California Fig Syrup Company, insisting on genuine product labels.
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California Fig Syrup Company
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National Banking Association
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Dandruff
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Emanuel
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Macveagh
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