Fall of Chihuahua City Reported as Rebels Seize Capital
Chihuahua City, capital of the state, reportedly falls into revolutionary hands. General Calles announces rebels control northwest Chihuahua except Juarez, with 6000 to 7000 troops, telegraph links restored to Hermosillo and other cities, and Juarez’s fall anticipated within 24 hours. General Enriquez reportedly marching with 4500 militia toward Chihuahua to reinforce.
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Carranza
Suarez
Agua Prieta
San
Chihuahua City
P. Elias ‘Calles
Chihuahus City
Mexico
Ignacio Enriquez
Chihuahua
Calles
Santa Ysabel
Eugenio Martines
Francisco del Arco
Chibushon City
Hermosillo
Sonors
Enriquez
Juarez
Casas Grandes Carranza
Sonora
Chihuahus
Misaca
Kansas City and Orient
la Juanta
Sinaloa
Alamosa
Mars
Hermosilio
General Calles
Nogales
Douglas
TS Foie
Dame Grantee
Besera
I Jesses
Seeerfing
Clsime
Cheme Grentes
Caranans
Sara
Nvede Sonors
Hughes Declares Run For Tax Commissioner Position
E A Hughes announces candidacy for tax commissioner on the Democratic ticket after ten years as Cochise County assessor. He aims for the four and six year terms, plans a state wide campaign, and is backed by supporters who credit his taxation experience and efficiency.
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E A. Hughes
Hughes
Cochise County
Arizona
Bisbee Rejoices At Vindication Of Citizens
News of acquittal sparks a citywide celebration in Bisbee on May 1. Hundreds flood the streets as an automobile parade of 20 to 30 cars rolls through town led by Charley Thomas known as the high constable, waving a large American flag. Jubilation and relief spread as residents greet one another with cheers.
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Bisbee
Charley Thomas
W. A. Lythe
Germany
P. C. Haynie
Douglas
C. H. Manaus
Sulphur Springs Valley
Snd
Tombstone Chautauqua Planners Meet for May Event
Miss Cline advance agent for the Edison White Chautauqua arrives in Tombstone and leads a junior committee meeting at Central School. Tonight at 7 30 p m committees gather at the Cochise County State Bank to finalize plans under Miss Cline with W Okeesorpes of Tres Alemos in town yesterday.
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Miss Cline
Tombstone
City
Central School
Varios
Cochise County
W. Okeesorpes
Tres Alemos
Beasee
Jury Decides Wootten Not Guilty On First Ballot
The jury in the H E Wootton kidnapping case returned a not guilty verdict on the first ballot after 17 minutes deliberations. Preparations for a blanket trial in June proceeded as lawyers and court officials praised jurors for their service under strict guard and censorship during the lengthy proceedings.
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Wootten
Soutwest
Wootton
Kave
Feourt
Moving Picture Theater
Tombstone
H. E Wootton
W. €. Jack
Douglas
Harry C. Wheeler
Cochise County
Jack Imn Douglas
Kntesgo
Butte
Salt Lake City
J. ©. Calhoun
W. H. Burger
Frank E. Carley
R. N. French
Amy Yiilation
Bieber
Samuel L. Potter
Pima County
A. C. Lockwood
Tod
Fred Sandtner
Phil Torren
James Boyd
H. E. Wootton
Pattee
Dougies
Bisbee
Ium
Cinderella in Flowerland delights Tombstone children
Tombstone residents packed the high school hall as grammar schools under Miss Edna Brady staged Cinderella in Flowerland. May Day songs, fairy costumes, and applause highlighted a flawless performance. Plans were considered to include the play in the Junior Chautauqua starting May 4.
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Tombstone
B. Edna Brady
Cinderella
Flowerland
Heaven
Iri Macia
Plowerland
Charleston dam meeting to draw large Tombstone crowd
The May 6 rally in St. David will unite farmers and boosters of the San Pedro valley and the Charleston dam project with state leaders to promote the dam at a site near Charleston. Prominent speakers include Governor Campbell and University of Arizona president R. B. Von Klein Smid as Tombstone seeks the largest local delegation. Plans anticipate entertainment for over 1000 attendees with transport arranged for those lacking means.
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Tombstone
St. David
San Pedro Valley
Charleston Dam
Charleston
Mera
San Pedro
Cochise
Charlestom
Campbell
R. B. von Klein Smid
University of Arizona
Andrew Kimball
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Chihuarua City
el Paso
Casas Grandes
Eles
E. A. Hughes
Wotton
the Wootton Jury
Clifford R. Weese
Frank Brown
Andrew Mor
Preslent
Robert N.french
French
Warren
Blebee
Harry & Wootton
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