Obregon On The Way To Juarez Through Texas War Plans
From Santonio Texas April 33 Gen noul Briston plans today to El Paso with Gen Alvaro Obregon to assess the Mexican cabinet crisis The War Department is advised Obregon may move to Juarez across the border near El Paso An American escort bandit pursuit remains a priority as forces coordinate with Mexican authorities to guard the frontier and pursue Villag followers.
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Santonio
Tex
Noul Briston
el Paso Tolma
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico
Obregon
Sra Dons Poros
Jiutrez
el Paso
Usher Point
War Department
Died notices and funeral services across multiple names
A collection of death notices and funeral details dated April 25 to April 28 1916 lists numerous individuals including Bernard Gingon Grace Charles A Parkhill and Catherine Grace. Entries mention residences at 627 F Street Northwest Stapleton Staten Island Georgetown Mount Olivet Cemetery and other locales with service times and burial plans at St Dominic s Mount Olivet and local churches.
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Mom Om Pranciss
Fens
Bernard
Gingon
Frome Iis
Vale
Uslprs
First Street
St Peter's
Georgetown
Ionavarsus Fl Capital
Jones Sten
Eand Ho
Wednes
Mount Olivet
Oyda
Wwlta Lees Undertaking
Tugades
Jtonea Mill Road
North
Talbian FE
Owife
Tames
Hurley Fargo
Mantis
Poe
Carliste Mtarmont
Laura KR Lee
Stephens
Roc Femeters
Hillimore Papera
Mary
George
Frank
M & Lo
Osventh
Miday
Roy
War cost to Europe 90 million daily says New York bank
New York April 25. The Mechanics and Metals National Bank estimates that war in Europe costs more than 90 million dollars per day. England France and Russia bear about 2.5 million per hour. the Teutonic powers over 1 million per hour. By August 1 total cost projected at 15 billion dollars with Great Britain about 11.6 billion.
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New York
Europe
Mechanics and Metals National Bank
England
France
Russia
Great Britain
Germany
Panama Canal
Ford May Get Only Eighteen of Michigan Delegates
Special to The Washington Post from Detroit April 25 reports Michigan Attorney General Fellows statement could limit Henry Ford to eighteen delegates at the Republican convention if district rules hold. Ford carried seven districts to Smiths six. four at large delegates remain. Ford led state voters by 6185.
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Ford
Michigan
Washington Post
Detroit
Mich
Fellows
Henry Ford
Smith
Ias
Von Igel case weighs on papers held by Justice
Washington awaits State Department word on papers seized from Wolf von Igel alleged embassy attaché. DoJ wants retention, State wants selection by German Ambassador. Photographic copies remain in New York with added notes, fueling questions about German-Japanese propaganda. Attorney General Gregory recommends against Von Igel’s release. officials see him as clearly guilty and seek to keep papers for larger questions in German American relations.
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United Press
Count von Bernstorff
Washington
Department of Justice
State Department
Wolf von Igel
New York
von Igel
Japan
Georgia von Skall
Lansing
Gregory
Germany
Villista Plot to Seize and Loot Chihuahua Frustrated
Special to The Washington Port El Faso details a Chihuahua plot by Villa sympathizers to seize goods plants and kill foreigners with aims to loot the state and target American interests. Officials say the plan was uncovered in time and follow-up arrests and executions are expected.
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Villista
Chihuahua
Washington
el Faso
Tex
Carranza
Chihuahua Villa
el Pas
Diaz Cientifico
el Paso Diaz
Mexico
Taggart Willing to Run Regulars Win in Jersey
Indiana Senator Taggart would accept a short term U S Senate nomination if the Democratic State convention decides. He hopes the convention may nominate someone else, noting he had not been a candidate previously. Delegates elected reflect a statewide primary with contests in several districts.
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Taggart
Jersey
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas Tagegert
United States
John A. M. Adair
John W. Kern
United States Senate
Roosevelt Conference in Sioux Falls Led Effort
South Dakota Republicans show sentiment for Theodore Roosevelt's nomination as the Republican candidate for president. Advocates issued a call for a Mitchell gathering on May 10 to rally the state under the presidential preference clause ahead of the May 28 primaries.
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Roosevelt
Sioux Falls
Dak
South Dakota
Theodore Roosevelt
Mitchell
Five New Mexico G. O. P. Delegates for Roosevelt
New Mexico's delegation elected at the state convention will go to the Republican national convention un instructed. Political leaders stated five of the six delegates supported Theodore Roosevelt. Senator T. B. Catron Senator A. B. Fall and Representative H. B. Hernandez are among the delegation.
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Albuquerque
N. Mex
New Mexico
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
United States
T. B. Catron
A. B. Fall
H. B. Hernandez
Mrs Hetty Green Ill in New York at son’s home
Mrs Hetty Green, famed as the wealthiest woman, was reported dangerously ill at her son Edward H. R. Green’s residence at 5 West Ninety-First Street in New York. Attendants described a sudden illness three days prior with periods of unconsciousness and only semi consciousness at midnight.
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New York
Hetty Green
Edward
H. R. Green
West Ninetieth Street
Letters for Villa Are Turned Over to Pershing
Four letters addressed to Gen Francisco Villa were found at the base camp post office in Columbus New Mexico April 25. Maj W B Sample ordered they be placed in Gen Pershing s personal mail bag. If anyone can deliver them Pershing and his troopers would.
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Washington Post
Columbus
N. Mex
Francisco Villa
Mexico
Ad. J. Pershing
W. BR. Sample
Gen. Pershing
Pershing
Sample
Air raid destroys Quatia Native Camp in Egypt
British aeroplanes bombarded the Quatia camp near the Suez Canal destroying it and driving the enemy to withdraw. In Mesopotamia Sir Percy Lake reports no major changes on the Tigris front while forces continue holding lines and taking prisoners. Turkish notes claim limited pursuit and continued bombardment near Felahie and Beftsea with Beftsea clashes and refugees near Kut-el-Amara.
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London
Mesopotamia
Percy Lake
Tigris
Best Alessa
Quatia
Egypt
Suez Canal
Duelder
Royal Scots
Constantinople
Felahie
Beftsea
Kut-el-Amara
Obregon to Seek US Recognition as Mexican Leader
El Plano reports that General Obregon, Carranza's war minister, plans at the next conference with Chief of State Scott to demand United States recognition of him as head of the Mexican government. He is said to be the real power after a break with Carranza and would press recognition to permit the Villa expedition to continue unhindered.
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Columbus
Washington Post
el Plano
Obregon
Carranga
Scott
United States
Carranza
Villa
Interventionists Feared At Juarez And El Paso
Mexican officials in Juarez may suggest moving the Gen Scott Gen Obregon conference from Juarez or El Paso. The move would reflect strong interventionist sentiment and fears of anti de facto influence on the conferees. Rumors have sparked clashes in Satipo San Antonio Namiquipa Parral and areas east and west, yet interior reports show no serious disturbances.
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el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Carranza
Scott
Obregon
Satevo
San Antonio
Namiquipa
Parral
Airmen Walk 45 Hours For Aid After Mountain Crash
Airmen Lieut H A Dargue and Capt R H Willis were injured in a mountain crash near Chihuahuue. After a grueling 45 hour trek through hostile terrain, they reached the American advanced field base where their wounds were treated and their reconnaissance reports were filed.
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Columbus
N. Mex
Chihuahue
H. A. Dargue
R. H. Willis
Alaska Road Tied Up in Strike at Fort Liscum to Anchorage
Valdez Alaska April 25 Company A of the Fourteenth United States Infantry at Fort Liscum is ordered to Anchorage for patrol duty due to a strike by laborers on government railroad construction. Soldiers sail Wednesday on the steamship Alaska. Federal officials go to Anchorage over the strike. Work on the railroad is halted pending mediation and agreement on wages. Laborers demand 55 cents an hour instead of 50.
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Valdez
Alaska
Fourteenth United States Infantry
Fort Liscum
Here
Anchorage
United States District
Frederick M. Brown
Manley
Frederick Mears
Alaska Engineering Commission
Redfield
Commerce Department
Wilson
Labor Department
Gregory
Lane
Big Coal Strike Likely: Concessions on Edge
New York April 25 Efforts to harmonize the demands of anthracite miners and operators ended after eight weeks of talks. The miners’ general board predicts a strike at the Pottsville convention May 2. Eleven key demands unmet, operators refuse union recognition and more than a five percent wage rise. 176000 workers in the field, 125000 members.
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New York
Pottsville
Attack on Westinghouse Plant Amid Westinghouse Strike
In Pittsburgh on April 25 reports say the Pennsylvania National Guard might be used to keep order as 18 000 Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing workers strike. At Wilmerding, strikers forced entry to the Westinghouse Air Brake plant, breached gates, urged workers to strike, then left before guards arrived. No arrests. The rest of the strike zone remained relatively calm.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania National Guard
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Westinghouse Air Brake Company
Wilmerding
Whitman Named Chairman of New York Republican Delegation
Gov. Charles S. Whitman will head New York State’s delegation to the Republican national convention. State Chairman Frederick C. Tanner announced the decision after multiple conferences with state leaders and delegation members.
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New York
Chicago
Charles S. Whitman
New York State
Frederick C. Tanner
Tanner
Willis Wins in Ohio In Republican Delegates Race
Frank B. Wills led the ticket for Republican delegates with William Cooper Procter of Cincinnati and John J. Sullivan of Cleveland winning by smaller margins. Irregular candidates included Matt Glaser, O Giffin, and Ralph W. Tyler. Democratic at large: Cox, Campbell, Harmon, and Allee Pamerone. Monnett trailed Pomerene. Total vote under 250000 amid insurgent effort to deny Willis. Cox boosts Renomination bid for Wilson.
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Frank B. Wills
William Cooper Procter
Cincinnati
John J. Sullivan
Cleveland
Matt Glaser
Dr . O. Giffin
Columbus
Ralph W. Tyler
James M. Cox
James E. Campbell
Judson Harmon
Allee Pamerone
Frank S. Monnett
Columbia
Wilson
Pamerene
Pomerene
Willis
Harmon
Cox
One Trial Sought in Riggs Case Before Justice Siddons
United States Attorney Laskey filed a motion in the District Supreme Court seeking consolidation of four indictments charging perjury against Charles Co Glover, William J Flather, and Henry H Flather, Riggs National Bank officers. If not consolidated, an election of which indictment to try first would be required. The motion, supported by an affidavit, aims to allow trial on May 8 with no pleading required before then. The date for argument before Justice Siddons is set for next Friday.
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Charles Co. Glover
Wiliam J Flather
Henry H. Flather
Riggs National Bank
United States
Laskey
District Supreme Court
Seach
Siddong
Mr. Laskey
Justice Siddons
Policeman Slain In Desperate Cincinnati Shootout
In downtown Cincinnati at noon Patrolman Samuel Robbins was killed after a pistol battle in Central avenue. Pawnbroker Louis Katz was fatally shot. suspect William Groendike of Carthage Ohio was wounded by Detective Albert Wegener as he allegedly opened fire during a pawnbroker hold up.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Central Avenue
Samuel Robbins
Louis Katz
William Groendike
Carthage
Albert Wegener
Katz
Groendike
Will Get 62000 If He Keeps Aunt’s Crippled Horse
Hoboken NJ April 25 Inheritance of 62000 comes to Fred Rosa a barber’s assistant from his aunt who died in Poughkeepsie NY The bequest requires he take care of an old crippled horse Rosa married with five children lives at 213 Jefferson Street
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Hoboken
N. J
Fred Rosa
Jefferson Street
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Rosa
Italy Defends Aerial Raid On Trieste
The Italian embassy issued a statement from Rome denying violations of international law in last Friday’s Trieste raid. It cites an Austro-Hungarian report claiming civilian deaths and notes Italy supposedly avoided civilian targets while 60 bombs hit the Austrian Lloyd shipyards south of Trieste. Civilians harmed are described as unfortunate collateral damage.
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Trieste
Austria
Rome
Italy
Italian War Office
Ital~ Lang
Lloyd
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