Rebels March on Chihuahua City Amid Mexican Disorder
Two thousand insurrectos march south toward Chihuahua City as advance guards encamp around the city. Looting occurs in Nombre De Dios while 1500 federal troops stand nearby. Santa Eulalia and surrounding mining districts are destabilized with American miners in charge. Telegraph and railroad lines are cut isolating Chihuahua City of 35,000 for weeks. In Mexico City officials report no extraordinary events despite rumors of unrest.
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Chihuahua
Nombre de Dios
Santa Eulalia
Insurrectos
Durango
Torreon
Chihuahua City
el Paso
Texas
Mexican Federals Evacuate Agua Prieta Reach Magdalena
Col. Reynaldo Diaz leads five hundred federals from Agua Prieta to Magdalena after evacuation. They push south toward Hermosillo as rebels rally to the south. a battle is expected hourly with forces assembling in the area.
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Agua Prieta
Hermosillo
Nogales
Reynaldo Diaz
Magdalena
Rebels March on Hermosillo After Cananea Assault
Juan Cabral leads about two thousand rebels south toward Hermosillo after burning four bridges between Cananea and Naco. Troops move on Hermosillo with aims to storm and capture the capital, with expectations that Cananea and nearby towns may fall once Hermosillo falls.
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Cananea
Juan Cabral
Hermosillo
Naco
Order Out of Chaos in Juarez Opens Local Customs
May 12 in Juarez a cheering crowd witnessed Provisional President Francisco Madero Jr open the customs houses at 11 30 in a first move to standardize local administration. A cabinet meeting appointed Jose Vasconeros as confidential agent at Washington replacing Vesquez Gomez as foreign minister. No official renewal negotiations with opponents had been received.
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Juarez
Provisiona
Francisco Madero, Jr
Jose Vasconeros
Washington
Vesquez Gomez
Cabinet clears Juarez shipments through El Paso customs
After a cabinet meeting Col Steever in El Paso was instructed by the secretary of war to permit regular shipments through the custom house to enter Juarez. The military will not interfere with supplies cleared by the custom house whether arms ammunition or food.
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Washington, D. C
Col
Steever
el Paso
Secretary of War
Custom House
Juarez
Texas Traveling Men Meet in Marshall Convention
Delegates and visitors from across Texas gathered in Marshall for the opening of the annual United Commercial Travelers of Texas convention. The two day program includes business sessions and numerous entertainment features.
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Texas
Marshall
United Commercial Travelers of Texas
Good Roads Funding Allocations in Pocatello 1911
A 1911 budget allocates 99000 for road work with Pocatello receiving 17000, the Third District 19000, and the First District 17000. The Ross Fork road project is priced at 5000, and the board adjourned after a businesslike session.
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Ross Fork
Bannock County Plans 1911 Road Spending Totals
Bannock county will spend 55000 on roads in 1911 with 17000 under Commissioner Dixon district 1, 17000 under Commissioner Bistline district 2, and 19000 under Commissioner Harris district 3. The board approved road reports and estimates and outlined specific projects including Ross Fork and irrigated tract roads north of town.
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Bannock County
Dixon
Bistline
Harris
Board of Commissioners
the Tribune
Ross Fork
Pocatello Creek
Mink Creek
Pocatello
Confederate Veterans Reunion To Bring Thousands To Little Rock
Little Rock hosts the United Confederate Veterans annual reunion with expected record attendance. The event draws veterans families and friends and coincides with meetings of United Sons of Confederate Veterans and affiliated groups. City prepares elaborate decorations tents in City Park and expanded lodging options across hotels private homes.
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Little Rock
Ark
United Confederate Veterans
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Title Rock
Cme Kavanaugh
Southern Illinois Editors Hold Annual Meeting in Mount Carmel
Mounat Carmel Ill May 12 The annual meeting of the Southern Illinois Editorial association began a two days session here today with good attendance. A leading feature will be an address by Walter Williams dean of the school of journalism University of Missouri.
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Mounat Carmel
Ill
Southern Ilinois Editorial Association
Walter Williams
School of Journalism
University of Missouri
Trouble in Morocco Fez Skirmish Reported Between Troops
Fez May 12 A skirmish today between the sultan's troops and three of his soldiers near Fee stag sparked reports of ongoing tension. Inaccurate fragments suggest efforts to repel an attack and evolving positions as the day unfolded.
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Fez
Weather forecast report for tonight and yesterday
A weather note states temperatures yesterday reached 64 degrees and last night’s low was not fully captured. The readable fragment indicates an overnight forecast with no further details on conditions or wind.
Demurrers Overruled in Chicago Beef Trust Case
Federal Judge in Chicago overruled demurrers by Chicago meat packers charging Sherman Antitrust Act violations. Judge Carpenter affirmed the act’s constitutionality and indictments against J Ogden Armour and others, ruling Congress had power to prevent interstate restraint of trade and to pursue remedies via criminal provisions or injunctions.
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Chicago
Beef Trust
Carpenter
United States District Court
J. Ogden Armour
United States
Congress
County Board Adopts Regs on Contagious Disease Care
At a Wednesday meeting in this city the county board of health, with three county commissioners, the coroner and Dr. Ellis Kackley present, approved rules governing care for contagious diseases. It requires patients sent to the pest house to arrange payment, quarantines in hotels for hotel guests with written orders, and bans county payment for care without board sanction.
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County Board of Health
Ellis Kackley
Springs
Pocatello
Pest House
Good Roads Convention Plans Stir Bannock County
Local enthusiasts urged to arrange reception and entertainment for delegates from five Intermountain states as Bannock County Good Roads association postpones elections and prepares for a major Idaho convention with exhibits, speeches, and national participation. The Commercial club will aid, with a meeting at the Y M C A to coordinate efforts.
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Arange
Intermountain States
Bannock County Good Roads Association
Inter- Mountain Good Roads Association
Idaho
Road to Top of Royal Gorge Opens in Canon City
The eight mile roadway to the top of the Royal Gorge in Canon City Colorado opens after three years of hard labor by state prison convict crews under skilled engineers. It forms part of the Santa Fe trail speedway linking Kansas City to Canon City and offers views of Pike's Peak Mount Pisgah and the Arkansas River.
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Canon City
Colo
Royal Gorge
Arkansas River
Kansas City
Canon ON
Hanging Bridge
Pike's Peak
Mount Pisgah
Penintiary
Ilus City
Western Federation of Miners Receives AFL Charter
Washington May 12 The Western Federation of Miners has been fully affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. News of the charter was announced at AFL headquarters today.
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Washington
Western Federation of Miners
Amercan Federation of Labor
Opon
Slayings and Legal Moves Highlight Utah Midvale News
A Midvale fireman Samuel DeKay was stabbed to death by Austrian immigrant George Zeileh in Tom Allen's saloon. Zeileh was arrested, confessed, and the body was sent to Blackfoot for burial. Idaho pharmaceutical leaders challenge state narcotics enforcement and call for federal action.
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Pocatello
Zelich
Stilletto
Blackfoot
Salt Lake
Samuel DeKay
Midvale
George Zeileh
Joseph Harp
Sharp
Zeitch
Tom Allen
DeKay
Allen
St. Mark’s Hospital
Sheriff Sharp
Corliss
Ira Beckstead
United States Smelter Company
Zeilech
Zeileh
Denver & Rio Grande
Bingham
Frank DeKay
Roy DeKay
Idaho
Phillies Manager Dooin Suspended by National League
New York. National League president Lynch suspends Philadelphia manager Dooin and Pittsburgh catcher George Gibson until further notice after a dispute in a Philadelphia game. Umpire Finneran had sent Gibson and Wagner to the bench, and Dooin reportedly joined the argument, prompting the suspensions.
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New York
Lynch
National League Today
Dooin
Philadelphia
George Gibson
Pittsburg
Gibson
Wagner
Finneran
Doomn
Nages to Address Bankers in Atlantic City
The New Jersey Bankers association, with prominent bankers and financiers, held its annual convention in Atlantic City on May 12 and will continue tomorrow. Speakers include Charles Nagel, secretary of commerce and labor, and Congressman Edward B. Vreeland, vice president of the national monetary commission.
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Atlantic City
N. J
New Jersey Bankers’ Association
Charles Nagel
Commerce and Labor
Edward B. Vreeland
National Monetary Commission
Pharmacists Celebrate Idaho Convention with Ball Game
After adjournment of the Fifth annual Idaho Pharmaceutical association meeting in this city, about 100 visiting druggists paraded to the east side ball grounds for a four hour program. The Pill Rollers beat The Peddlers in baseball. results not published. An ambulance with Red Cross watched the game. a ladies throwing contest and a ladies race followed. The visiting pharmacists toured local halls and concluded with a banquet and ball at Eagle hall.
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State Pharmaceutical Association
Pocatello
Idaho Pharmaceutical Association
East Side
J. Dewitt
Bohring
Empey Hilmer
Brooks Miller
McLain Moore
Caldwell R. Dewitt
Fitzpatrick
Margaret Harmer
Maguire
Academy of Idaho
Turner Hall
Mechanics Arts
Pharmacists
Eagle Hall
Yale Penn Boat Race Sparks Springfield Spectacle
In Springfield Massachusetts hundreds gather for the Yale versus University of Pennsylvania varsity boat race on the Connecticut River, two miles straightaway from the Country Club to the North End bridge. Robert Herrick, veteran Crimson oarsman and Harvard rowing official, referees the 4 30 pm event as final practices thrill spectators along river banks.
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Springfield
Mass
Yale
University of Pennsylvania
Connecticut River
Connecticut
West Springfield
North End
Robert Herrick
Crimson
Harvard Rowing Committee
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County Board OF Health Regulations
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Wallis
State Board of Health
National Association of Pharmacists
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