Battle near Cuernavaca pits Madero against Zapata forces
A large engagement near Cuernavaca involved Gen Robles attacking Zapatistas entrenched around Santa Maria with heavy artillery. Reports indicate rebels were driven from the town and two posts, as government forces under Col Emilio Madero, brother of the president, repelled multiple rebel attempts and left fifty seven rebels dead. The clash follows intensified fighting and wire disruptions between Mexico City and Torreón.
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San Pedro
Emilio Madero
Zapata
Mexico City
Cuernavaca
Robles
Zapatistas Bie
Santa Maria
Torreon
Madero
Pha
Emelio Madero
Kaven
Leliex
Here
Punish Steel Men for Destruction of Documentary Evidence
Federal grand jury in New York began preliminary proceedings to punish those involved in destroying documents intended for use in the equity suit over the American Steel and Wire Company. The destroyed papers, created in Worcester, were surrendered by the district attorney to the company’s solicitor under an agreement they be preserved and returned.
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New York
United States
Trenton
N. J
Federal Grand Jury
Worcester
Mass
American Btuel and Wire Company
China Wire Pools
Flenty A. Whee
Chattan McVeagh
American Steel and Wire Company
Governmnt
Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices Roundup
Death notices and funeral dates for Henrietta Block Aloysius J Heard Margaret Horan Margare King Matthe ws Corcoran Elizabeth Nottingham Elizabeth Smith Margaret Semmelbauer and Ellen Wilson listed with addresses in Washington and nearby areas. Services set for February 2 7 9 29 and 31 with private interments or church ceremonies at St Stephens Immaculate Conception Mount Olivet and Second Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Marcus Block
Julius
G Madorea Black
Gandore Block
Baltimore
Aloysius J
Mary A. Heard
Enoch Andrew
Mary Elizabeth Fleard
St. Stephen’s Church
Atrest
Panneyivannia Avenue
Holyrood
Horan
Realdance
Margaret Horan
Nea Grinder
James FP. Horan
Tusmlay
St. Matthew's Chapel
King
Margare
Patrick
Margaret King
Kirth Street
Immaculate Conception Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Matthews
Thirtieth Street
Dmily Corcoran
Charles M. Matthews
Nottingham
Elizabeth
Willam Nottingham
Second Baptist Church
Fourth Street
Vir Avene
Privat Bemmelbauer
Sam
Twenty-second Street
Margaret A
Margaret F
William B. Semmelbayer
Elizabeth T. Smithe
Cherris
Fether
Levy
Wilson
Ellen
Fredericksburg
Taft cites Roosevelt as not seeking nomination headlined
The article notes President Taft rejects rumors of an underground Roosevelt bid and insists he believes Roosevelt is not pursuing a nomination. It recounts past ties, mutual aid, and mutual respect between Taft and Roosevelt, with Taft reaffirming his original November 1904 stance on a single term and not seeking reelection.
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Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Taft
Hiram Johanon
California
Col. Roosevelt
Gifford’ Pinchot
Clorept
Washington
New York
Wiliam Howard Taft
Roost
Mms
Patt
Elmo Root
Mr. Taft
Mr. Root
Col. Boone
Mr. Roosevelt
Cal. Roosevelt
Lmn
Ation
White House
William B. McKinley
National ‘Taft Bureau
Gov
Wilson
Oklahoma
Underwood
Pearls of Mrs Leeds Spark Media Storm in 1900s Suit
The Supreme Court denied the government a 110000 duty increase on Mrs William B Leeds pearl necklace valued at 365000. The case split duties by whether stones were strung or set, igniting a long public feud involving Mrs Leeds and her millionaire husband.
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Willla
Mia. Leeds
Paria
Mira
Leeds
William Bateman Leeds
Jeavette Goar
Millonaire
Leeda Firet
Be Andy
Indiana
Leeda
Joya
Nara. Leeds No
Leeda No
Palm Beach
Kean
Leedses
New York
Newport
MagLeeds
Heck Island Railroad
Broad
Paris
Ritz
Europe
George
Licensed to Marry in Rush of Names and Places
A fragmented list of marriages and couples across multiple towns and states includes Allen Morey and Nona Thixto of Richmond, Foster Richardson and Mamte Richardson of Washington, Lewin Maxwall and Fanole Sith of Richmond, and many others with ages and residences tangled in a dense OCR readout. The item reads as a social notices collection rather than a single wedding story.
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Washington
Alliam KE. Laders
Marcellus Molten
Lucy Tooley
James F. Willer
Baik Ryan
Hatedie Motors
Dogo
George P. Wasnington
Susie A. Juniper
Yorenh We
S. Walsh
Rayah B. Dynon
Damen R Darasa
Leonardtown
Wichite
Kaok
Banjara
Meld
Frioven R. Shabir
Charles C. Geduiaig
Katherine M. Hells
Fon J. Betrwarts
Lone la Frotte
William HR. Southall
Truddie E. Spence
St. Amd Viralnia Jackson
Ten North Carolina nominations withdrawn by the President
President withdrew ten nominations including two customs collectors and eight postmasters in North Carolina. The move fuels talk of North Carolina political divisions and may affect the state convention for selecting delegates to the Republican national convention. Names listed include John Biddle Pamlico and Christopher Tones Beaufort collectors and postmasters Burrows Ashboro Mace Beaufort Marshall Mount Airy Joyce Reidaville Saunders Roanoke Rapids Cameron Rockingham Whitt Roxboro Whitt Pickard West Durham.
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Customs
North Carolina
Yeaterday
Senate
John Moorhead
National
Burrows
Ashboro
Raleigh
Menora
Moorhead
Duncan
Taft
Roosevelt
John Biddle
Pamlico
Christopher Tones
Sof
Beaufort
John M. Burrows
Willam
Mace
Samuel E. Marshall
Mount Airy
John R. Joyce
Reldaville
Wiliam B. Saunders
Roanoke
Rapti Estelie Cameron
Rockingham
Henry J. Whitt
Roxboro
L. E. Pickard
Weat
Durham
Debates over Republican unity split taft roosevelt in 1912
Former Senator William H Chandler of New Hampshire argues both Taft and Roosevelt should decline candidacy to unite the party. He says the Republican split guarantees defeat and that he prefers La Follette but would back Hughes Cummins Johnson or Taft’s allies if needed.
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Concord
N. H
Taft
Roosevelt
United States
William H. Chandler
New Hampshire
Senator la Follette
Charles E. Hughes
Albert 3
Harmon 10 Address Solone. Underwood Declines Invitation
Maryland Senator Campbell reported Gov Harmon and Rep Oscar Underwood replied to invitations to address the Maryland legislature. Harmon accepts and prefers March 7 but can do March 6 if needed. Underwood declines due to congressional duties, noting one prior exception to speak in Philadelphia on Washingtons Birthday.
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Underwood
Maryland
Washington Post
Annapolis
Campbell
Judsin Harmon
Oscar W. Underwood
Harmon
Virginia
Philadelphia
Washington
Club to Boon Martin for Presidential Nomination
The Thomas Brasies Martin Club formed in Danville Virginia to boost Virginia Senator Martin for the presidential nomination. It carries about 10 members and named T Spencer as president, Thomas F Williams from Lunenburg county as vice president, W P Miller of Lynchburg as second vice president, and Charles A Osborne of Keysville as secretary. Resolutions endorsed the senator.
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Danville
Thomas Brasies Martin
Virginia
Chatham
Baltimore
T. Spencer
Pre
Dent
Thomas F. Willams
Lamenburg County
W.P. Miller
Lynchburg
Charlies A. Osborne
Keysville
Virginia Republicans split with rival conventions in Richmond
In the Third district, Republican factions held separate South Richmond conventions. The anti Cabell group led by Brady Meyenheimer and Treat chose Joseph H. Brady and W. R. Vawter as delegates to Chicago and named B. Jones as elector, while the Cabell Moors Allen faction backed Taft supporters and named C. J. Harrison and J. W. Seradut as Chicago delegates. A call for eliminating black voters was raised by George Q. Hanson.
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Washington
Richmond
Third District
Brady, Meyenheimer
Treat
Joseph H. Brady
W. R Vawter
Henrico County
Chicago
B. Jones
Ashland
George Q. “Hanson
Brady
Wea
Ing
Ktown
Cabst-Moors‘Allen
Taft
C. J. Harrison
New Kent County
J.W. Seradut
Democrats organize in Nebraska for Harmon in 1908
At Fremont Nebraska Democrats formed a state organization to back Gov. Harmon of Ohio for the presidential nomination. Bernard Reander of Red Cloud was elected president and Citta Gruenther of Columbus was named secretary. In Des Moines Iowa Senator Proudfoot announced his bid for the Republican nomination for governor and pledged support for President Taft.
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Ohio
Fremont
Nebr
Nebraska
Gov
Harmon
Bernard “ReAnenr
Red Cloud
Citta Gruenther
Columbus
Des Moines
Lowa
En. 1
Stte Sinator
A. V. Proudfoot
Indimola
Repubican
Taftis
Roosevelt Backed by California Governors in Reform Fight
California Governor Hiram Johnson publicly backs Theodore Roosevelt for the Republican nomination. Johnson says progressives favor La Follette but Roosevelt leads for now, urging the people to choose Roosevelt over the La Follette option. Fresno and San Antonio dispatches note Rowell and Cocks shifting toward Roosevelt amid Texas and California party maneuvers.
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New York
Hiram Johson
California
Senator la Follette
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
la Follette
Gov. Johnson
Republican Party
Roomavelt
Joinean
Fresno
Cal
Chester H. Rowell
la Follette League of California
Theodory’ Roosevelt
San Francisco
Rowell
Howell
la Follette League
Texas
San Antonio
William ©. Cocks
Cecil A. Lyon
Lyon
Batumbay
H. F. MacGregor
Taft
Cooks
Chicago
Doane Attacks Roosevelt as Erratic and Unfit for Presidency
Bishop William Croswell Doane of Albany denounces Theodore Roosevelt as erratic unsafe and unfair and says he cannot be elected president if nominated. Speaking while visiting his granddaughter Mrs. Charles Frasier in Philadelphia on February 19 he endorses President Taft for reelection as the Republican party’s best hope.
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Apedak
Philadelphia
William Croswell Doane
Albany
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles ©. Frasier
Wlivan
New Jersey
Roosevelt
Doane
Taft
Republican ‘Party
Bath leads to divorce in Atlantic City scandal
Special to The Washingwox from Pittsburgh reports Claranes J. Ulery once a Hotel Lincoln clerk and now a mining concession manager near Mexico City was seen bathing with the wife of a Pittsburgh executive. Mrs Hester J Ulery daughter of Fort Pitt Bridge Works president C C Dillwabach obtained the divorce. Frank C Smith testified that in 1906 as Atlantic City hotel manager he found Ulery and the Pittsburgh businessman's wife together in the bath.
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Pittsburgh
Claranes J. Ulery
Lincoln
City of
Mexico
Atlantic City
Hester J. Ulery
C. C. Dellwabach
Fort Pitt
Frank C. Smith
Ulery
Bath
Widow Arrested in $72900 Larceny Accessory Case
Police say her to be an accessory in the larceny of 72900 from A W Shaw Corp. Arthur Shaw disappeared a week ago amid reports of an $80000 company shortage. Suspect allegedly deposited company funds in her name. Shaw left a note implying possible suicide by jumping from a ship. The suspect travels to South America.
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Eira
Stuart
Shaw
Europe
South America
Taft Delegates Back Nomination and Taft Antitrust Praise
Milwaukee Feb 1. Large Taft followers at a banquet approved the administration and urged renomination and election. Attorney General Wickersham praised Taft’s antitrust record in his main speech. Resolutions prepared by the conference committee were read and adopted unanimously. Delegates at large nominated were Phillip Milwaukee, W D Hoard Fort Atkinson, James Davidson Soldiers Grove, and George B Hudnall Rupert. They must face primaries against La Follette picks from Madison.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Taft
Wlaconaln
Jarne
Wickerpham
Kmast
Wickershamt
Phillip
W. D. Hoard
Socialists Name Minister for Governor Bid
Minnesota Socialists nominated Rev. David Morgan of St Paul as candidate for governor. The platform calls for equal suffrage, the initiative, referendum, and recall for all elective and appointive officers, among other provisions in their program.
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Minneapolis
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