Mexican Officials Seek Quiet After Rock Springs Lynching
President Diaz orders double guards in Mexico City and warns presses against incendiary pieces. U S claims no liability for the Rock Springs murder burnings while Mexican authorities deny involvement in related cases. Local officials report scattered unrest and a mob burning a Mexican suspect following a murder of Mrs Lem Henderson.
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el Paso
Tex
Mexico
Diaz
Felix Diaz
Diaro del Hogar
FE Imparcial
Republic of Mexico
United States
Antonio Rodriguez
Rock Springs
Mexico City
Henry Phelps
Roderiguez
Valverde County
Lem Henderson
Rioting Along the Border Sparks Conflicting Claims
Reports from Texas border towns describe multiple riots between Mexicans and whites. Americans assaulted Mexicans near Rio Grande City while others fled to Mexico. In Zapata Starr Webb and Maverick counties farm workers quit to join border clashes, with Mexicans and whites accusing each other of aggression. A mob drove about thirty Mexicans across the Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Mexico City
Rio Grande City
Mexico
Zapata
Starr, Webb
Maverick
Rio Grande
Lone Bank Robber Routed in Camden Heist
A solo bandit drilled into the National Bank at Camden near Richmond and, with a dynamite charge ready, aimed to take about 65 000 dollars. He was spotted by W H Deshwall who fired a revolver and forced the intruder to flee through a window. The robber escaped on a horse and was not caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
National Bank
Camden
Here
W. H. Deshwall Deshwal
Fish Boat Lost on Lake Winnipeg Storm Strands Vessels
Rumors say the Wolverine flag ship of the Northern Fish company foundered in Lake Winnipeg with fifty aboard. The steamer is overdue by more than two weeks and ice blocks search parties at the Red River mouth. Twenty passengers and crew were on board when it left the fishing grounds, which are deserted for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Wolverine
Northern Fish Company
Lake Winnipeg
Red River
Swamp Isle
Richer Gets Life Sentence in Ward Beating Case
Moses Richer, 34, was sentenced to life in prison for killing his ward Charlie Coats by biting her to death last June. In a separate circuit court proceeding he pleaded guilty and his wife received a divorce decree. Richer broke down sobbing upon the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Moses Richer
Little Charlie Coats
Richer
Markets Report Chicago Wheat and Live Stock Prices
Chicago quotes show No 2 red wheat at 90 91c, No 1 northern spring around 1.02 1.03, corn near 50c, oats about 31% 33c. Hog receipts 17,000 with best heavy at 8.20 8.30, cattle at 7.00 7.40, sheep 6.50 6.75. Omaha cattle 3,500 steady, hogs 7.85 8.10, sheep 4.00 4.50. East Buffalo dull with cattle near 8.15 8.20 for heavy hogs and lambs 7.00.
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Chicago
Texas
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. C
Ambassador Wilson Submits Report on Insult to Old Glory
Ambassador Wilson presents a report to Knox city officials detailing an alleged insult to the American flag. The document outlines incidents, responses, and potential actions by authorities and community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Monetary Board In Session In New York
The national Monetary commission opened its meeting at the Plaza with Senator Aldrich presiding. Attendees include Senator Burrows Michigan Senator Money Mississippi ex Senator Teller Colorado Congressman Vreeland New York and ex Congressman Bonynee Colorado. Foreign observers expect possible currency legislation and a central bank at the next Congress session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Monetary Commission
Plaza
Aldrich
Burrows
Michigan
Money
Mississippi
Teller
Colorado
Vreeland
Bonynee
Congress
Connersville Editor Weds Pearl Sparks in City News
Miss Pearl Sparks daughter of Mr and Mrs M T Sparks of Connersville Indiana married Earl W Williams city editor of the Connersville News The Rev Mr Clark of First Presbyterian Church officiated Mrs Williams has served as deputy county clerk of Fayette County They will be at home to friends after November 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
Ind
Pearl Sparks
M. T. Sparks
Earl W. Williams
Clark
First Presbyterian Church
Williams
Fayette County
Society Leader in Custody in Wheeling
Mrs. John Schenk, society leader and wife of a millionaire meat packer, is jailed after being arrested for attempted murder of her husband who remains in critical condition. She denies guilt and blames her husband’s relatives for the arrest claiming they oppose her due to her earlier domestic status at marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
John Schenk
Scheuk
Riots in Mexico City Upset US Ambassador and Flag Burnings
Washington reports anti American demonstrations in Mexico City as Henry L. Wilson, ambassador, notes stoning of the Mexican Herald office and mobs tearing down the American flag. The unrest follows the killing of a Mexican by a U S citizen and concerns prompt Mexican government action. No assassination attempt on Ambassador Wilson is confirmed.
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Washington
Mexico City
State Department
Henry Lare Wilson
Mexico
Mexican Herald
Municipal
San Francisco
Antonio Rodriguez
Rock Spring
Tex
Wilson
Knox
Dias
Aleresta
Francisco Leon de la Barra
United States
de la Barra
Rock Springs
Texas
Unionists Sweep Puerto Rico Election Victory in San Juan
In San Juan Puerto Rico the Unionist party defeats Republicans in all house seats. Luis Munoz Rivera wins the resident commissioner post in Washington replacing Senor Larrinaga. R H Todd, Republican national commissioner member, is elected mayor of San Juan. Order reported everywhere.
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San Juan
P. R
Unionist
House of Delegates
Luis Munoz Rivera
Washington
Senor Larrinaga
R. H. Todd
Republican National Commission
CHAMP CLARK May Succeed Cannon as Next Speaker
House race centers on who will replace Cannon as speaker with Champ Clark leading contenders. Key figures include party leaders and lawmakers weighing the political shift, with Clark favored by many in the Democratic ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
State House Employee Kills Twice in Revenge
Walter G. Fall, a state house employee awaiting trial for attacking a ten year old girl, fatally shoots A. Rees, the girl’s stepfather, and Police Sergeant Frederick Schlehaber, the principal witness. A district attorney’s office sergeant grapples Fall as the shooting occurs in the Suffolk county court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mase
Walter G. Fall
State House
Rather H. Fogg
A. Rees
Frederick Schlehaber
Wim
Suffolk County Court House
Fall
Warship Plate Blown Up Fallout Story
A man who struggled fiercely to end his life was overpowered and taken to police headquarters after an incident involving a plate and a warship blast. The readable text is fragmented with OCR errors but implies a violent episode and subsequent police detainment.
Texas ranchers buy million-acre Mexican ranch near Arizona
Peargall Texas November 11 J M Chum and A J Vick with extensive southwest ranch holdings have purchased a ranch of one and a half million acres in northern Mexico near the Arizona border. They plan to stock the property with cattle.
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Messrs. Chum and
Vick
Monster Ranch
Peargall
Tex
J. M. Chum
A. J. Vick
Texas
Mexico
Arizona
Market Report 1910 Chicago Trucks Live Stock
Chicago markets' livestock figures for November 11 1910 show light hogs selling 7 60 to 8 20 and heavy shipping grades 7 45 to 10. Cattle trays numbered 2500 and sheep 14000 with overall weakness and lower prices versus yesterday.
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Chicago
Cattle and sheep markets show mixed receipts and prices
Estimated receipts near 25000 cattle with steady to weak demand. Cows and heifers bring 2 70 to 6 25, steers 4 10 to 5 40, stockers 3 35 to 5 60, western cattle 4 10 to 6 75. Taxes on native sheep 2 50 to 4 25, western sheep 2 60 to 6 25, lambs 5 00 to 6 70, western lambs 5 00 to 6 50.
Market declines in bulk and shipping grades
Siow at decline bulk 785 to 8 US light 7 60 to 8 US heavy shipping grades 745 to 8 cattle steady sheep weak indicating mixed livestock and freight pricing with weaker sheep demand and steadier cattle activity.
Beach-Wickham Grain Company Furnishes Address
Furnised by Beach-Wickham Grain Company located at 544 and 545 Postal Telegraph Building in Chicago Illinois.
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Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Chicago
Illinois
Prevailing Washington City Market Prices Note
The record shows a fragment listing market prices in Washington City with the entry “ee 60 il” and no clear context or complete figures.
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Washington City
Puritan Monitor to Be Destroyed in Armor Test at Norfolk
Norfolk officials prepare to blow up the monitor Puritan next Tuesday to test armor plate resistance to high explosives. The vessel, once costing 1 1/2 million dollars, will be mined along water lines at Craney Island with electric connections to the island while naval department experts and observers witness the detonation. The testing site mirrors the spot where the Merrimac met its end during the war.
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Norfolk
Norfolk Harbor
Norfolk Navy Yard
Craney Island
Navy Department
Washington
Navy Yard
RAIL CHIEFS IN CONFERENCE IN ST PAUL
In St Paul on November 11 top railroad leaders from the Chicago Burlington and Qur, Northern Pacific, Soo Line, Union Pacific and other lines meet in J J Hill’s office. They discuss the advisability of advancing some freight rates in the western regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
J. J. Hill
West
J. Hul
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific
Darius Miller
Burlington
A. J. Marling
Chicago
Milwaukee
Pennington
Soo
Michael Cudahy In Critical Condition In Chicago Hotel
Michael Cudahy head of the Cudahy Packing company is dangerously ill at a Michigan Avenue hotel. Family says his trouble is acute digestion. Doctors Billings and Patrick attend him. Patrick says he is not sure about the danger but the family will provide further details.
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Chicago
Michael Cudahy
Cudahy Packing Company
Michigan Avenue
Frank L. Billings
Hugh T. Patrick
Gudaby
Dr. Patrick
Negro on trial for assault to murder after life sentence
In El Paso on November 11 Frank Lawson, a Black man already sentenced to life for wife murder, faced two assault to murder charges. He was given ten additional years on each count, extending his term by ten years beyond life, with instructions to hold his corpse for ten years after death. Lawson had killed his wife Drucella Lawson and shot his mother in law.
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el Paso
Tex
Frank Lawson
Drucella Lawson
Jour
Lawson
Powers May Lose His Seat In Congress
Louisville editors report that Caleb Powers, Republican congressman-elect from Kentucky Eleventh, faces possible unseating over accusations of three felony convictions tied to the Goebel killing and lack of final acquittal, despite gubernatorial pardon. Democrats argue Powers is ineligible and his opponent, Isa, should be seated. The House alone can judge and remove members.
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Louisville
Goebel
Willson
Caleb Powers
House of Representatives
Powers
Congress
Eisea
House of Resentatives
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Omaha
Gale
Los Angeles Times
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Who
Monetary Board
Miss Pearl Sparks
Society
Wexican
Porto Rico
Champ Clark
House
Massachusetts
BIG Texas Land Purchase
Grain Market
Cora
Bob
Kelster & Son
John A. Babcock Commission
U. S. Yards
Hutter Se
Loa
Yorkeys
Eaee
Roosters
Coord
Rail Chiefs
Kentucky
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