Riots Spur As Diaz Regime Faces Crisis in Mexico City
Rioting crowds erupt after President Diaz and Vice President Corral refuse to resign, causing deaths and injuries as police and troops fire on demonstrators. Reports say protests spread to Tehuantepec, Guadalajara, and Zacatecas while Diaz lies seriously ill. Demonstrators chant for Madero and clash with authorities outside the palace, with the embassy district and streets halting in fear.
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Mexico City
Diaz
Corral
Chamber of Deputies
Diazs Palace
Jodeim
Madero
Avenida San Friansee
Vina Madero
Will case testimony on Mrs Bull studio in Cambridge
Nicola Roberto testified in Alfred, Maine, about Mrs Bull and her widowship, detailing healing claims by Mrs Sewall, the alleged psychic powers in the Cambridge studio, and the removal of Japanese philosophers and talismans from the house. He recounted dramatic episodes of pain-free surgery claims and accusations of hypnotic influence amid a contested will.
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Roberto
Vic Hmst
Washington Post
Alfred
Nicola Roberto
Oleghi
Bull
Cambridge
Mass
Robertta
Mary W. Sewall
Hobbs
View Bulli
Taft denial of pardons for Morse and Walsh sparks debate
President Taft refused clemency for Charles W. Morse of New York and John R. Walsh of Chicago, two leading bankers convicted under national banking laws. He noted moral turpitude and upheld laws affecting the rich as strongly as the poor, signaling continued strict enforcement.
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Taft
Charles W. Morse
New York
John R. Walsh
Chicago
Morse
Walsh
Department of Justice
Wickersham
John R Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Hia
Five Students Expelled After Campus Pranks At Charlottesville
Five senior students dubbed the Hot Feet group were expelled by the faculty after a Saturday night celebration that turned destructive. Windows were smashed furniture broken doors demolished and items including pitchers and bowls damaged. The administration council held a long session before announcing expulsions of students deemed too settled to remain.
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Charlottesville Mn
Allege Lfe
Cabell Hall
Nght
Walsh and Morse Parole in 1915 Hits Censure Debate
Chief Executive declares laws must uphold justice for the rich as well as the poor. Walsh is deemed eligible for parole in September while Morse faces 1915 implications. The article centers on political figures and claims of turpitude and trust, touching on liberty and accountability in governance.
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Lawa
Walsh
Morse
Snow Bill Passes Senate For Sidewalk Removal Duty
The Senate approved a snow and ice removal bill for paved sidewalks in the District, requiring owners or lessees of buildings to clear after daylight four hours. Public buildings and cross walks are included, with costs recoverable via suit. A $10,000 appropriation funds enforcement. The Senate also renamed Fort Place to Irving Street and debated a Sunday rest bill briefly.
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Senate
Fort Place
Seventeenth
Eighteenth Streets
Irving Street
Johnston
Smoot
All Vote to Strike Last Conference Sought
2400 firemen and hostlers of the Southern Railway voted unanimously to strike within days if the company does not grant a 2 percent wage increase. The union, led by H Teat, rejects arbitration and seeks a conference with railway officials. negotiations began after ballots mailed May 15.
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Southern Railway
National Hotel
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Wington
Finley
Cheak
H. Teat
Brotherhood of Railway Firemen
Seaboard Air Line
Atlantic Coast Line
Mr. Teat
Washington
Hailway Company
Racing Accident Endangers Joe Horan at Indianapolis Speedway
In Indianapolis on May 21 Amplex racer Joe Horan of New York skidded and flipped during high speed action at the speedway. He sustained a broken leg and a forehead gash. His mechanician Emmett Ward was protected.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Joe Horan
New York
Indianapolis Speedway
Horan
Emmett Ward
Waa Pruteea
Faith Test Beatens and Heresy Charges Ignored
In Atlantic City on May 24 the Presbyterian general assembly acted to drop a Los Angeles presbytery overture asking missionaries to prove orthodoxy. Dr William D Grant, accused of heresy, explained his shocking sermons meant to wake sleepy congregants and stir doubt with unconventional readings of biblical events. News notes say charges against William Brown and Francis Brown will not advance as their writings are deemed not radical enough. A plan to federate boards failed when Rev Mark Matthewson opposed it.
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New York
Atlantic City
N. J
Presbyterian General Assembly
Los
Judicial Commission
William D. Grant
Northumberland
Grant
Jesus
Lazarus
Mary
Martha
Red Sea
Teer
William Brown
Francis Brown
Union Theological Seminary
New York Presby
Mark Matthewson
Seattle
Executive Commission
Board of Erection
Board of Home Missions
Denver aviator von Puhl shot in St Louis barroom quarrel
St Louis aviator von Puhl a well known aeronaut from Denver was shot three times and may die after a quarrel in a hotel barroom. Copeland and Atkinson were shot once each and a man named Henwood, a traveling salesman from New York, was arrested. The incident occurred near the lobby as police investigated the shooting.
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Denver
Galo
St Louis von Puhl
St. Loui
Aeronat
Copeland
Atkinson
K N Henwood
Hlekweed
Henweod
New York City
Lobu
Rioting in Mexico City and Pardons Denied to Bankers
A brief page summary notes rioting in Mexico City and unrelated pardons denied to bankers. It also mentions Mrs Hichborn, Presbyterians tired of heresies, and a range of items across pages including police, finance, and society notes with brief references to doctors and child actors.
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Mexico City
Hichborn
Dr. Morse
Jali
News
Alexandria
Carnegie Foundation
Stimson
la Follette
Ohio
Ill in bed Mrs Hichborn stays with Hoyt in Washington
Mrs. Hichborn returns to Washington and remains at her mother Mrs. Hoyt’s home at 1701 Rhode Island avenue while ill and unable to see visitors. Her husband Horace Wylie remains apart, with no current communication, and a possible divorce or reconciliation remains unsettled. Friends say Wylie has reconciled with Mrs. Wylie and may join him in Europe.
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Philip _S. Hichborn
Washington
Henry M. Hoyt
Rhode Island Avenue
Mr. Hichborn
Admiral Hichborn
Black Rock
New London
Conn
Hichboin
Mr Wylie
Mrs Wylie
Europe
Rich planter loses fortune while facing jail term
Spartanburg South Carolina May 24 W T Jones a wealthy planter to be sent to state penitentiary next week for poisoning his wife has assigned 5000 acre estate to a trust company directing income to pay debts Attorney Sims says Jones tried cotton and wheat speculation to recoup defense costs from Union jail where he has been confined since his wife died on July 4 1908
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Washington Post
Spartanburg
W. T Jones
Sims
Lfe
Jonés
Jones
Union
Lawyer O Reilly Convicted In New York Case
Daniel O Reilly convicted by a jury in the New York Supreme Court for receiving stolen property. Maximum penalty five years in prison and a $250 fine. Justice Davis remanded O Reilly to the Tombs until Friday. Indicted April 13, confession led to arrest in a robbery case involving a Wall Street broker and associates. Names, places, and dates reflect the fragmentary OCR.
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Washington Post
New York
Damiel O'Reilly
Supreme Court
Jealous husband kills wife in Colorado building
Edward MacDonald, driven by jealousy over a planned Sag Harbor trip and money from his mother's estate, shot Gertrude MacDonald three times on the Colorado building's fifth floor. He says a blank memory followed the elevator incident. Coroner's inquest set for today. Relatives and lawyers deny MacDonald's firm had any connection to the alleged funds.
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L. Ll
Slayer
Gertrude
MacDonald
Edward MacDonald
Colorado Building
Long Island
Colorado
McNeill & McNeill
New York
Walter
Sergt. Lee
Evang
Robert McNeill
Sergt Lee
Rensselaer
Washington
Margaret Billop
Baillop
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