Federal forces leave base rally planned at San Luis Potosi
Saltillo reports remnants of federal troops retreating to San Potosi after defeats at Torreon and other strongholds. Carranza plans base shift to San Antonio or Chihuahua conference with U S agents. Tampico operation to be directed from Monterey. Telegraphed plans for rebel headquarters move and cross-border coordination outlined.
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Constitutionalist
el Paso
San Antonio
Caranza
Tampico
Monterey
U. S
Chihuahua
Paso
Tex
Saltillo
Coahuila
Torrocon
Itorey
San Potosi
Miguela
Avila
Huerta
Jira
San Luis Potosi
Suate
Salcillo
Parraa
Irra
San Antity
Chuahua
George C. Caroth
Spadaazrat
Robert V. Pesanotra
Carranza
Viidential Axen
Bi Faso
Tampion
San Luis -Patost
Obituary notices and funeral details from early 20th century records
A string of obituary notices and funeral details for multiple individuals. Dates include May 1 and May 2, 1915, with references to Washington DC area addresses such as Sixth Street Northwest and Linden Maryland. Names include Mrs P Wet, Celia A C, Virginia Curtis, Mrs Margaret, James Fast, and Thoveson. Interments listed at Arlington, Oak Hill, and other cemeteries with church services noted in Baltimore and Washington areas. Relatives, addresses, and private or public funeral arrangements are described for each deceased.
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Calvert
Monay Ali
Celia A.C
William Chain
George A. CH i
Linden
Virginia Curtis
John Merriman Curtis
Leyden Park
Baltimore
Kenner
Mita Mat
Qak Ee
Washington
Col
Ivan Quinby
Etree Wit
Bineioe
Arlington
James i
Wellington Rose
Por Pullman
Herbert J. Mose
Purestan
Uilou
Alexandria
Ett Thoveson
Dan Wadnesdal
San Diego
Cale
Hind
Avnis
Thompson
Taamason
Oak Will Cemetery
Smilin O
Ad. Mulligan
Memorial Chapel
Aetery
Brooklyn
Margaret ‘ Inert
South American Leaders Consider Armistice Leaks
Reported talks claim South American mediators sought an armistice with Wuerta. Pesqueira’s statement last night suggested a cautious stance. The rebel supreme chief seeks foreign protection for Tampico but cannot promise a neutral zone to shield foreign property, hindering potential attacks on the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuerta
Pesqueira
Tampico
Archbishops Recommend Sherman’s Son for Army Chaplaincy
The Rev. Thomas E Sherman, son of Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman, was named on a bishops’ list at a Catholic University meeting for recommendation to appoint as an Army chaplain. A veteran of the Spanish American War, he has served under President McKinley in Porto Rico and now seeks to resume military ties amid the Mexican situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Sherman
Willam Tecumseh Sherman
Catholic University
United States
Pam Oe Eather Sharman Way
McKinley
Porto Rico
Constitutionalissts
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Juan F. Urquids
Philadelphia
Araquida
Mexico
Junta de Gobieras
National
10000 Coal Miners Strike In Kanawha Field West Virginia
Ten thousand miners in the Kanawha coal field quit work today in Charleston West Virginia defying an order from John L White president of the United Mine Workers of America. It is expected that the 3000 at work will join the strike before tomorrow morning. District 17 president Thomas Carnes urged continued work until negotiations were officially broken off with operators. They refused and demands had been reduced to seven then to three, with operators not yielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha Field
West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha
United Mine Workers of America
Thomas Carnes
District 17
Perce
Rebels Vow Unyielding Fight to Capture Mexico City
A Reuters-style briefing reports rebels pledge to press on until Mexico City falls. Washington observers question why constitutionalists reject mediation by Argentina Brazil and Chile, noting fears of a secret pact behind proposed terms while Villa continues operations against Saltillo and Tampico.
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Huerta
Washington
Mexico
Argentina
Black
Chile
Carranza
Brazil
Villa
Saltillo
Tampico
Mace
Richmond Beats Portsmouth 8 to 7 In Darkened Ninth
Special to The Washington Post Richmond edges Portsmouth 8 to 7 in a low key game halted after darkness in the eighth inning. Highlights include Newton and Bunting driving runs for Richmond and multiple pitchers tallying outs as the contest ends under dimmed lights.
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Washington Post
Portsmouth
Richmond
Newton
AL Boyd
Rode
Alexander
Howedeil
Bunting
Ngrameni
Ftaley
Adabnans
Targes
If Tale
Tiyan
Qi M.o'toren
Falpe
Bode ‘Woerth
Serince
Eighth Innning
Roche
Berger G. Ryan
Woerb
Cook
Tannery
Johnson
Oie
O'Urlen
Shipe
Secrifre F
O'Oxlen
Ridlen
Cons
Tannnehirk
Swysler
Toht
Berger
Ryan
Woerlb
Tannehill
McCleary
Obey Ships
OM McCleary
Snipe
Pittner
Skipe
Portemouth
Rehmend
Noreum
Newport News
Markie
Norfolk
Menwport News
Adhoale McCepe
Krepne
GiPressly
Walters
Hart
Ulrich
Matxell
Cleveland
Fu Carnes
GtNeMahon
Bigeksen
OL Allen
Tereihae Paxuon
Stewart
Matthews
O'o
Potala
Norfals
Weygase-Smith
McMahon
Allen
yases—Steinbanner
Pressig
Secrifce Hills
Allan
Taxson
Virginia Nine Beaten by Brown in Late Afternoon Baseball game
Brown defeats Virginia 3 to 2 as pitcher Flanagan closes with four scoreless innings. Nash's three-base hit follows Virginia's early runs, while Henry limits UVA to five hits. Also reports Petersburg beats Beanske 3 to 2 behind Hill, and Rev T J Keith dies at 70 in Detour Maryland with four children surviving.
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Brown
Sifth
Boston
University of Virginia
Hore
Jamea
Virginia
Nash
Flanagan
Henry
Pikatts
Pegehell
Sewhill
Philips
Durgin
Tbo
Lstrickley
Ofra
Johnston
Hadgrt
Frye
Alain
Dite
Tewhill
Bahlagcan- Grews
Nasi
Piles
Neli
Juma
Too Et Flanagea
Sivian Des Durpia
Xash
Parebally Ward
Taschall
Jonaston
Paschal
Ward
Hells
James
Ontaire
Mr. Lanixsa
Washington Post
Petersburg
Beanske
Hill
Aiersbig
ATHOA
Rospove
Keller
Ron
Sale
Oldurimel
Tevicel
Jwlmarke
Demrau
Graham
Barrett
Oginray
Moren
Flummel
Graharo
Grelism
Austin
Mexicans Seize An American Brig Thought War Declared
The incident at Manzanillo involved federal officials seizing an American brig who believed war had begun, then releasing it after apologies demanded by Raleigh. Admiral Howard notes continued fighting between constitutionalists and federals at Mazatlan and reports refugees being cared for as troops move. Mazatlan and Topolobampa/Altata host arrivals, with the Mazatlan sailing toward San Diego to evacuate more.
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Manzanillo
Raleigh
Navy Department
Admiral Howard
Mexico
Mazatlan
Letilla
Co Mma
Howard
Guaymas
San Diego
Ta Mae
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Unteraker
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Ever King
Che Mont
Ben
Sergeon
TL & Cain
H.sardo
Motura Chavel
Frank Geier’s Sons
Seventh ST
Destons
Rte
Mall & Sons
Florists
Cernegh
TL Strarts
Walder
Ystoria
Vss
Broadway
New York
Mer
Vera Cruz
THE
Esperanza
NY Hera
Father Sherman
R. Harris & Co., the Jewelers
Seventh and D- Streets
Tokalon CO. Inc
Chern
Dane Bai
Ip Bi Qaiz
Tibet
Mexico City
Rede
Hichmond
Hagerstown
Kooths’ & Lambros
Baldwin
tMeves
Schindel
Rockville
Warbtheton
Aid
W. Russell
Seventh Street
Viola
Hi -Street
Athalitda
Ree
Women’s Missionary Society
Washington Post - Cumberland
Woman's
Missiona’ciasion
United Brethren Today
Ida Fushbauger
Mark
Roanoke
T. J. Kelp
Hegerstown
Thomas J. Keith
Citizens ‘Bank of
Thurmont
Carroll County Fire Insurance Company
E. D. Diller
Detour
Siefe
Sadie A. Flohr
Calvert Shops
Garibaldi
Italia
Italy
Germany
Anheuser Busch
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