Madero threats Zapata as Cuernavaca bandit danger grows
In Mexico City Francisco Madero returns after a southern tour to claim peace but names Limillo Zapata as an enemy of Ambrosio Figueroa. He warns Zapata to disband his men at Cuernavaca or face armed pursuit and possible execution if captured.
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Mexico City
Francisco Madero
Mexico
Madero
Ambrosio Figueiroa
Ene
Limillo Zapata
Figueroa
Cuernavaca
Zapata
Woman in the Warriner case Acquits Cooke of Theft
Jeanette Ford, linked to the Warriner case, called the verdict a relief as Edgar Street Cooke of Chicago was acquitted of stealing $24,000 from the Big Four railroad. Jurors found no direct evidence of embezzlement and noted destruction of Cooke’s cash books weighed with them.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Mra Jeanette Ford
Warriner
Edgar Street Cooke
Chicago
Big Four Railroad
Cooke
Bridal Gifts Worth Million In Denver Ceremony
Florence Sheedy, daughter of Dennis Sheedy, millionaire merchant here, married Townsend Burden of New York. Bishop Joseph Burke officiated. The ceremony drew unprecedented attention and gifts from around the world valued at $1,060,000.
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Deaver
Florence Sheedy
Dennis Sheedy
Ming
Townsend Burden
New York
Joseph Lburke
Diocesa
Missouri
Denver
Clerk Told to Keep Still on Day Portrait Voucher
Washington Thomas Morrison disbursing clerk for the state department testified before the house committee on expenditures that he was told by Wilbur J. Carr to keep silent about a missing voucher tied to the Day portrait case found on the floor of his office.
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Washington
Thomas Morrison
State Department
House Committee On Expenditures
Wilbur J. Carr
Consular Bureau
Pine lumber prices double in fifteen years in Kansas City
Testimony in a Stouster suit against the alleged lumber trust points to the price of yellow pine lumber rising from 10 to 20 dollars per thousand feet in fifteen years. The increases are linked to pineapple list issuances by the Yellow Pine Lumber Manufacturers Association.
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Kansas City
Yellow Pine Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Sta
Fortune-Teller Glass Expert Leaves for Europe via New York
August Clendeaux, 42, a Pittsburg glassworker well known as an expert in his trade, departs for New York en route to Belgium with his wife and twenty four children. He takes a substantial fortune from the glass industry. The family came to this country twenty one years ago.
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Pittsburg
Clendeaux
Ford City
Here
New York
Belgium
Civil suit opened in Abilene against Standard Oil
Yoneke in Dickinson county files civil action initiated in Abilene by the attorney general and county attorney of Dickinson county. The suit marks the first of several anti trust actions expected to be filed across Kansas counties.
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Yoneke
Kan
Abilene, Kan
Standard Ol Company
Dickinson County
Diaz Arrives in Spain Aboard Ypirange
General Porfirio Diaz former president of Mexico arrived at Vigo harbor aboard the steamer Ypirange having sailed from Vera Cruz on May 21.
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Vigo
Spain
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Vera Cruz
London Opens Subscriptions to $30 Million Railway Loan
London subscriptions to the British portion of the $30,000,000 Hunkwang railway loan to China opened Friday and were immediately closed, the issue reportedly oversubscribed.
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London
Chine
Split log drag offers limited road aid for penal labor homes
The piece argues the split log drag is not a cure for bad roads and should be used only when roads are wet to fill ruts and smooth surfaces. It urges substantial state aided construction of durable macadam roads and stamina for long term funding through bonds to improve roads nationwide.
Almost Captured Big Prize on the Paulding
The Paulding pursues a downed airman toward Havana but a mechanical failure forces McCurdy to descend. The rescues succeeds when a Terry boat saves the flyer, who laments hard luck and vows he would have reached Havana.
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McCurdy
Architects Worldwide Invited for Shakespeare Theatres
In a note on international competitions the article states that when designs are considered for a Shakespeare manorial national theatre all world architects will be invited to participate. This signals a global call for proposals from leading designers.
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Alexander II
St. Petersburg
Courts of Justice
Athens
Cubs
England
Holbein
Zucchero
Rubens
Vandyke
Roubilac
Angelica Kauffman
Union Jeck
Westminster Gazette
Sleep-Seeking Foreigner Thrown Into Overcrowded Police Station
A tired blue-eyed foreigner from Chicago seeks lodging at Milwaukee's central police station, asking to sleep. Officers offer shared bunk with a Black man already occupying it, noting the crowded conditions. The visitor declines, saying he cannot sleep near Blain dark and remains exhausted.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Australia Marks Captain Cook Anniversary In Botany Bay
Historic event notes Australia’s 141st anniversary of Captain Cook’s landing in 1770 on Botany Bay. The barque St M 8 Maddeggar anchored in Sting Raya harbor for eight days, British flag hoisted, saluted by warships to mark the day.
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Australia
Captain Cook
St. M
Madeggar
Sting Raya Harbor
Botany Bay
Curious Sleep Aid From Grape-Nuts Praised By Minister
A minilater credits Grape-Nuts with curing indigestion and restoring sleep after Sabbath duties. He notes postprandial rest improved, nerves steadied, and says his family always includes the cereal. The ad mentions Postum Co. and the booklet The Road to Wellville, urging readers to try the product.
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Fpostum Co
Battle Creek
Michigan
Wallyilie
Aberos
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Edrag Jones
Jikwa
Helena
Ark
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BIG
Havana
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Paulding
Cuban
Talesman
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