Doubt over arms shipments rocks state department stance
Officials question the landing of arms from steamers Bavaria and Ypiranga at Puerta, Mexico. Navy and State Department confirm continued uncertainty about whether the cargo was landed while Germany and Hamburg American Line were involved. Reports tie the matter to US mediation in Mexico and possible German government influence, with no definitive confirmation yet.
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Tptranga
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Nnd Resson
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Smeking
Huerta
Obituary notices from Washington area dated May 1914
A batch of death notices and funeral details lists Frances Chase Lester G Chase, John T Lements, John Thomas Slempnts, Gilbert Knffin, Edwin Ban Ford Holmes, James Rick, Rebecca Robison, Anna Webb Ros, Ida V Ticker, and James Savage. Details include residences in Washington DC and nearby Maryland, funeral times from May 2 to May 30, private and Arlington or Rock Creek or Green Mount cemetery interments, with several listings noting military or civic affiliations and family relatives invited.
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Lester G Chase
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Feneril
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Order OF the Loyal Secion
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Washington
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Feriden
Mt Phearant Street
National Cemetery
Ariington
Virginia
Tommant
Nfoulerin
Gilbert KN
Ffin Ug Volunteers
Ewel
Casualty Hospital
James
Dorsay Ewell
Fiftesorn Street
Glenrod Cemetery
Girolard
Alphonse
Matra la Chene Girouard
Mh Telfth Street
Rock Creek Cemetery
Indianapolia
Ind
Ottawa
Canada
Holmes
Thirteenth Street
Edwin Banford Holmes
Rich
Baltimore
Williaw Rick
Street Northwest
J Wiliam Lee Wrijay
Robison
Rebecca W
Samuel H. Robison
Monroe Street
Ros
Laurel Ma
Anna Web Ros
A Pleasants
Anna Auguste Webb
Green Mount Cemetery
Tucker
Ida V Ticker
Woodward
Upland Road
Roland Fark
James Savage
Helen Woodward
Washington, DC
Huerta's Rule Relies on Blanquet’s Twenty‑Ninth Battalion
Refugees report an attack on Huerta’s summer home at Popotla by a faction of the Ninth Infantry. Loyal guards killed leaders, signaling anti Huerta sentiment limited to Blanquet and his battalion. Huerta relies on the Twenty-ninth to quell revolts and potentially unmake or create presidents.
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Mexico City
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Revalied
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Popotla
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Huerta
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Empire
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Blanquiet
Canal Locks Report No Damage After Quake Rumors
Col Hodges inspected Gatun locks for damage after last night’s quake and found no structural damage. Sensational rumors claimed a 14 foot crack in the spillway and drops in Miraflores Lake surface, but Hodges called such reports impossible under military control. No public access to Gatun locks allowed.
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Miraflores Lake
Colombian Senate Approves Second Reading of Canal Treaty
In Bogota on May 23 the Colombian Senate approved the second reading of the treaty with the United States concerning the Panama Canal by a 23 to 8 vote. The third reading was expected to occur later today.
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Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory Entry
Listings of multiple funeral homes and embalmers with lines for Mote WM B Sard0 Co Frank Geier s Sons Geo Zurhorst J WM Lee Thos M Hindle Br Speare Frank Speare Thos S Serg eon. Includes addresses, phone numbers, and notes on services such as cremation arrangements and livery connections.
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Modern Chapel
Phonn
Frank Geier’s Sons
Wig
Seventh ST
N. W
Geo
Pennsylvania
M. Hindle
Undertaker
Rubeimer
Fifth End
Asia
Sergeon
Iccessor
R. & Cain
Seventh Street
Rebels Vein Fight Caused Mass Executions in Tepic
May 2 Nogales reports quote Gen Alvaro Obregon rebutting Admiral Howard's plea to spare federals captured at Tepic on May 24. Commanders claim 35 prisoners shot, 57 federal officers later executed near Paredon Amargos Coahuila. Women camp followers lose 35, and band members shot. Carranza orders amnesty offer days earlier.
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el Paro
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Carrera Torres
Zacatecas
Pablo Gonzales
Guaymas
California
Huesta
Manuel Rivera
Santianos
Villa Denies Executions In Mexico Telegram Reply
Special to The Washington Post reports Saltillo May 2 that Gen Francisco Villa denies reports of executions after the battle of Paredon. He states three generals and other officers were killed and that none of the alleged Orozco officers were executed.
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Mediators Agree On Peace Plan For Mexican Junta
Mediators settle on a neutral governing body of five to seven members to run a provisional government in Mexico City. The plan includes an election soon for president, vice president, and congress, with U S recognition possible but not guaranteed. Delegates expect a full conference and a public mediators statement tomorrow.
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Langley Aero Flies Vindicating Dead Inventor
Glenn Curtiss piloted Langley’s old flying machine at Hammondsport to prove the early aviation concepts of Dr Samuel Pierrepont Langley. The flight, though brief, showcased the craft’s viability and the inventor’s forward-thinking principles despite past ridicule and Langley’s death. The restored machine used Langley’s original Manly engine and reflected his attempt to launch via spring catapult rather than ground run.
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Langtey
Artie
Hammondsport
Charles Manly
The
Smithsonian Institution
London engineer Demonstrates seeing by electricity for telephone users
Dr A Mhow presents a new apparatus in London enabling people with telephones to see each other by electricity. Using selenium cells and persistence of vision, the device worked at high frequency and around 50000 volts. blurred pictures were noted, but the inventor predicts future wireless visual communication, possibly in 60 years enabling London residents to witness scenes on a mid Atlantic steamer deck.
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Roosters Day of Doom Adopted in Pa at Institute
In Stroudsburg Pennsylvania the annual normal institute adopted a resolution proposed by W Theodore Whitman to observe June 1 as Rooster Day statewide. All roosters must be killed or penned before the date to prevent overfertility of eggs. Pennsylvania a first in the East to start the practice.
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Carlisle Post Urges President to Speak on Memorial Day
A Carlisle Pennsylvania Carlisle Post 2017G A R resolution urges the President to participate in Memorial Day exercises at Arlington Cemetery. The speech request notes predecessors observed the ceremony and honors the heroism of those who shed blood to preserve the nation and to honor the President himself.
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Children in Folk Lore Play at Cleveland School
The fairy play The silver Thread based on Welsh folklore was presented last night by two children of Cleveland School at Eighth and T streets northwest to support the recreation and industrial center there during summer. Movements of ocean steamers followed with arrivals and sailings listed for Graf Waldersen, La Provence, Imperator, St. Paul, Bremen, Geilte, and Adriatic among others.
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Queenstown
Bremen
Geltle
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Newote
Devon Horse Show Reflects Military Pageantry and Fashions
At Devon Horse Show Philadelphia socialite crowd fills boxes as mounted police and cadets from Pennsylvania Military Academy perform drills. Daughters of prominent families guide saddle ponies. Edward McLean’s High Ball wins heavyweight saddle, Sir Braxton tops green hunters, and Pandora and Adnora win tandem class. Attendees include Mrs Charles Randolph Snowden and Mrs Lawrence Beges in chic blue and white outfits amid lively commentary on costumes and equestrian results.
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Broadlawn
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Mystery of Wall Street to Broadway Chauffeur Ends in Madrid
Count Himelbauer, once linked to Wall Street splendor, died in Mount Sinai Hospital New York after a life of travel and elusive wealth. Miss Madeline Fenno of Washington denied any engagement, while Austrian nobility claims were denied by her father. The body was saved from potter’s field by Mrs C H Fenno who arranged proper burial.
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Mount Sinai Hospital
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Austria
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King's Horse Wins Rage in Surrey Foal Stakes
In London Ep Som racing Friar Marcus owned by the king won the Great Surrey Foal Stakes. If healthy he may enter next year’s classics, aiming to match Breakspear’s Derby feat. Jockey Club probes alleged derby scandal amid large field and start infractions.
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Naval Academy honors Elsberg with DAR seamanship award
In Annapolis Maryland Midshipman Edward Elsberg of Colorado was named the national society Daughters of the American Revolution honor man for the graduating class for excellence in seamanship and international law. Midshipman Ralph J Mitchell of Connecticut was elected captain of next year’s lacrosse team.
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Ralph J Mitchell
Connecticut
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