Town Captured as Rebels Seize Border City
Mexico near the border town of Yaialt. Rebels led by Leyva seized the town, freeing prisoners and taking police and customs offices. The insurgents, trained by a socialist aide, pressured local authorities as they fortified positions and recruited locals to swell their ranks. The capture follows a broader rebel push along the northern border.
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Mexico
Fuller
Yartoms
Sur
Yaialt
Qiraia
Calexico
Imperial Valley
Geuhern Pacific Railway
Imperial Junction
Leyva
Jefe de Las Insurgentes
Yarthold
California
Los Angeles
Mexicala
Ahat
Mbels
International
Enragelo
Marche
Terrazas
Cus
Mexical
Cavalry Patrols Border At Brownsville Texas
Troop C third cavalry arrived to patrol from the Rio Grande mouth to Rio Grande City to uphold neutrality laws under the U S Mexico treaty. Fort Brown hospital building given for troop quarters. Captain Harper and Lt Comley in command plan rotating detachments with six days rations to cover the border continuously with U S Marshal Lynton coordinating with federal civil and customs officials.
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Brownsville
Tex
Third Cavalry
Rio Grande
Rio Grande City
United States
Mexico
Fort Brown
Harper
Comley
William Lynton
Fort
Terrific eruption of volcano Taal spreads havoc in Philippines
Observers report a massive eruption at Taal with the island sinking five feet a mud shower and hot ashes. an electrical storm, 842 shocks, and lava and stones belched to 3000 feet. One cavalryman killed as a wave four feet high devastated shore huts. crops ruined and towns damaged. Three inches of mud and ashes cover rails hindering traffic. Maria not in danger.
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Manila
Bureau of Science
Maria
Taal
Lemery
Tallaay
Engineers Strike Ends as Embargo Lifted on Mexico Route
Tucson reports that Southern Pacific Bay road engineers strike is ended after embargo on passenger freight and express traffic was lifted. In Dalbart Texas Colonel R. B. Coon sold 500 steers at 47.50 per head, signaling prosperous local cattle trade.
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Washington
Senate
Beaumont and Orange
Army Engineers
Beaumont-Orange
Texas
Eland
Brazos River
Veasco
Hialgo Falls
Trinity River
Pine Surf
Galveston Harbor
Galveston
Texas City
Port Bolivar
Aransas*Pass
Sabine Pass
West Galveston Bay
Texas National Bank Exchange
Georgia
National Bank
Atlanta
Texas National Banks
Rong Commission
Tucson
Aziz
Mexico
Dalbart
Tex
Promoters Seek Bonus for Beeville Eagle Pass Railroad
Promoters Frisby and Scott of Cotulla Texas solicit bonus agreements for a proposed railroad from Beeville to Eagle Pass via Cotulla. They report meeting with positive response and good success in advancing the project.
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Cotulla
Tex
Messrs
Creamery Pays Nearby Customer Big Sum for Cream
A Flatonia Texas creamery paid a customer living about six miles from town nearly 1000 dollars for cream during the twelve months of 1910. The payment reflects a profitable local industry and steady trade between the creamery and a nearby producer.
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Flatonia
Tex
News As It Happens National State Foreign Interest To Read
Brief wire-style note highlights events across national and international fronts. Emphasis on timely developments and reader interest pieces.
Week of World News Highlights on U S Policy and Aviation
The United States plans to bolster frontier forces against Mexico while the Red Cross seeks legal guidance on emblem use. Indian claims reform, Canadian reciprocity, steel trust probe, Alaska coal leasing, and border issues populate a busy Washington week with aviation feats, legal cases, and regional developments including Texas horticulture, Houston annexation talk, and notable international visits.
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United States
Mexico
Washington
American Red Cross
Solicitor General of
Red Cross
House Committee On Indian Affairs
House
McCall
Massachusetts
Root
Senate
Anti-Trust League
St. B. Martin
Rules Committee
Stanley
Steel Trust
House Judiciary Committee
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Alaska
Interstate Commerce Commission i8
Boy Scout Movement Gaining U.S. Ground From England
The Playgrounds Association backs the Boy Scout movement as started in England by Gen. Baden Powell and fostered by Ernest Thompson Seton. About 200,000 boys are enrolled in 46 states, with the program merging Woodcraft Indians into Boy Scouts. The article outlines ranks from tenderfoot to first class and lists tests in swimming, signaling, distance, life-saving, cooking, map reading, tool use, and first aid, highlighting a shift toward outdoor self-reliance and moral training.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Playgrounds Association of America
Boy Scout Movement
England
Gen. Baden- Powell
Ernest ‘Thompson Seton
Boy Scouts of America
Boys of America
Mr. Seton
Woodcraft Indians
Gen. Haden-Powell
Boy Scouts
Savings Bank
Jude
General Scout Movement
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