Tampico Falls to Constitutionalists Amid Mediation Talks
Navy reports confirm Tampico captured by constitutionalists as mediation talks move toward Niagara Falls. Admiral Mayo given discretion to return ships to the Panuco river, with restrictions and plans for hospital ships, while oil operations seek protection and orderly transfer under new control.
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Washington, D. C
Tampico
State Department
Niagara Falls
Ont
Badger
Mayo
Daniels
Panuco River
Connecticut
Admiral Mayo
Huerta
United States
Navy Department
Vera Cruz
Panuco
Militant Suffragists Target Carson Residence in London
General Flora Drummond and Mrs. Dacre-Fox, leading militants, camped on Sir Edward Carson’s doorstep at Eton Place to appeal for protection from arrest. Drummond faced a police summons for militancy and vowed to stay until law officers arrive. Dacre-Fox sought help from the Marquis of Lansdowne at Berkeley Square after hammering the door and provoking a crowd.
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London
Flora Drummond
Sir Edward Carson
Eton Place
Edward Caryson
Firing in Tampico Plazas as Rebels Advance
Rear Admiral Mayo reports heavy rifle and big gun fire in Tampico plaza at 1 PM as rebels take the heart of the town. Constitutionalists claim federals evacuating Tampico, retreating toward San Luis Potosi, with rail line to Monterey and Pachuca in play.
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Mayo
Plaza
Tampico
San Luis Potosi
Pachuca
Mexico City
Monterey
Rose and Webber Take Stand in Becker Murder Trial
Rose and his ally Bridgie Webber testified on the witness stand in the second Becker murder trial for Herman Rosenthal. The state pressed Rose on redirect, while Webber described his role and the four gunmen gathered at his poker rooms. Spectator Nona McAdoo, daughter of the secretary of the treasury, attended.
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New York
Bald Jack
Rose
Webber
Chas Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Nona McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Freedom of Press Has Defined Limits
Lawrence Kansas May 14 The honest newspaper men of the country are in danger from reckless editors and reporters who distort the truth Isaac D White of the New York World spoke at the national newspaper conference at the University of Kansas today He discussed proposed legal restraints on press freedom in several states White said a well seasoned journalist resents new laws but must weigh if they are good or bad He argued that a lawless press can be worse for all involved than no press at all and that press freedoms have defined limits under a popular government.
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Lawrence. Kan
Isaac D. White
The
New York World
University of Kansas
White
Iowa State Manufacturers Convention Opens in Mason City
The twelfth annual Iowa State Manufacturers association convocation begins in Mason City with Mayor McNider welcoming delegates and Cephas Harrison of Keokuk delivering the president's address. Officers will be elected this afternoon as delegates from Iowa City Grinnell and Dubuque seek next year’s venue.
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Mason City
Iowa State Manufacturers’ Association
H. McNider
J. W. HO
Cephas Harrison
Keokuk
Iowa City
Grinnell
Dubuque
Nelson OShaughnessy Seen as Real Diplomat in Mexico
Washington watchers praise Nelson O'Shaughnessy for guiding U S interests through three hostile Mexican regimes. He acted as charge d'affaires during Huerta's rise and kept relations steady with Huerta while avoiding direct confrontations that could spark war. The envoy built personal ties with Huerta to shield American refugees and trade, while remaining discreet on policy stances.
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Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Mexico, City
O'Shacaipr
Mexico City
Diaz
Madero
O'Shaughnessy
Huerta
O’shaughnessy
State Department
John Lind
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Bat
Honor for 10 Frank Deverick Vera Cruz Hero
Funeral services with military honors will be held at Blakesburg Iowa for Frank Deverick the Iowa boy killed at Vera Cruz while aboard the U S S South Carolina. Navy club Des Moines Iowa National Guard and G A R veterans take part Congressman Kirkpatrick delivers the eulogy. The body passed Ottumwa with flags at half mast and crowds. A wreath from the commander in chief and another from the battleship Montana accompanied the casket.
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Blakesburg
Frank Deverick
Iows
Vera Cruz
Navy Club of
Des Moines
Iowa National Guard
Jonathan J Lee
Ottumwa
San Kirkpatrick
Young Deverick
U. S
South Carolina
A. J. G. Bailey
Diakesbirg
Cottumwa
Montana
Swedish Crown Prince Plans American Visit
Stockholm May 14 Crown Prince Gustave Adolph plans to attend the Panama Pacific exposition in San Francisco. He is eager to visit the United States and will go unless his father's health or Sweden's political situation causes interference.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Gustave Adolpus
San Francisco
United States
Train Derailment Hits Wolverine Limited in Michigan
The Wolverine Limited on the Michigan Central bound from New York to Chicago jumped the track near Huson Ontario early today. No fatalities reported but several people injured and five cars derailed.
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Detroit
Mich
Wolverine Limited
Michigan Central Railroad
New York
Chicago
Huson
Paroled Ex-Kansas Inmate Returns to Harvest Wheat
Paroled from Kansas state prison after sixty days to harvest his crop in Saline County. Richard Richards, imprisoned since last January for debt and mortgage issues, was granted leave to aid his family and field work. Governor Hodges approved the parole, citing the need to support dependents while ensuring lawful labor.
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Pen
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Sas
Rovernor Hodges
State Penitentiary
Richard
Saline County
Richards
Kansan Ald
2000 Rebels Mobilized for Castillo Fight
The report describes 2,000 constitutionalist rebels marching toward Torreon for a major battle led by Villa. It notes secret troop movements, a plan to import ammunition under supervision, and a Las Bocas base with 15,000 troops including 47 guns and 65 machine guns en route from Torreon toward Saltillo.
Water-borne traffic passes through the Panama Canal for first time
Reports received at The Panama Railroad headquarters in New York say water-borne traffic is now moving through the Panama Canal. Confirmation is pending Washington channels, but the Panama Railroad notes the service began last Saturday with a steady stream of vessels traversing the canal.
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Waelington
T. C
Bor Dye
Panama Canal
Panama Railront
New York
Norox
Washington
Jury to Decide in Raan Case Deliberations End May
The jury in the Raan case had faced a long stalemate with a potential early verdict expected this afternoon. If no decision is reached Judge Mallap would likely dismiss the view necessitating another trial. A juryman who fainted earlier owned Bari Rryinad and was seen as well as wellint this afternoon, having recovered from the incident.
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Oelock
Jooto Raan
Hne
Hidige Mallap
Arne Cate
Bari Rryinad
Financial misconduct inquiry links Morgan to Mellen rise to New Haven presidency
Washington May 14. Former New Haven president Chas S Mellen testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission about financial dealings surrounding the New Haven railroad and its subsidiaries. He described meetings with J P Morgan and stated his salary, with proceedings adjourned to gather documents.
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Washington, D. C
New Fliven
New York
Woestchestar A
Boston
Interstate Commerce
Chas
Mellen
New Haven
Thos. F. Byrnes
Tyres
Chay
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Folk
Commission
Department of Justice
McChord
Uoon
J. W.H. Grim
Wellen
Mr. Folk
Mr. Crim
Northern Pacific Railway Company
The
Mr. Mellen
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Private Bank at Radcliffe Closes Amid Bankrupt Images
The Radcliffe private bank shut its doors on May 14 amid rumors of failure. Reports claim assets are scarce and outstanding notes total about $40,000. The Himmel family, owners, fled Radcliffe with unknown whereabouts after bankruptcy hearings set assets around $300,000, puzzling neighbors and leaving customers uncertain.
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Webster
Spe
Lamd
Wimmella
Radcliffe
Rolie
Idora
Bidora
Faniles
Stowaway Tale Sparks Family Reunion at Brooklyn Pier
Miss Alicea Brown arrives with a shabbily dressed young man found in her stateroom. She pays his way to America after hearing his romantic tale and plans to hire him in the family harness factory. Her father Josephua Frown, a harness maker, greets them on the Brooklyn pier as Miss Brown returns from Europe.
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New York
Alicea Brown
Logansport
Ind
Josephua Frown
Brooklyn
Alicea
Mr. Brown
Willard Brown
Pana
Miss Trown
Munich
Europe
Tragedy Averted When Stocking Blocks Gas Fire
Nine year old Louis Wolff undresses hurriedly and tosses clothes as a stocking malfunctions, catching a gas fixture and nearly suffocating his mother sister and grandfather at 7737 Goldsmith Avenue. An angora kitten rouses Mrs Wolff and she awakens to discover the danger. The family escapes unharmed.
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Chicago
Louis Wolff
Goldsmith Avenue
Louis
John Hartman
Mrs. Wolff
Mrs. Wolf
Lewis
Bas
Young Man Jumps to Death in New York Hotel
Howard Jarolt, a California theater manager and reader for Shubert interests, leapt from a hotel window and died. He was about 30 years old and had suffered from neuritis and recent suicide threats. His father resides in Oakland.
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New York
Hloward Jarolt
Shubert
Play Reader
Fel Omer
Pereyds
Avait
Oakland
Gen Salazar Freed by Court Is Rearrested
General Jose Ynez Salazar, once a Tuesta commander who fled Ojinaga last January, was captured on the American side, arrested on a federal neutrality warrant, acquitted in federal court, then immediately re-arrested by U S Army officers and taken to Fort Wingate New Mexico.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Jose Ynez Salazar
Tuesta
Ojinaga
Mex
United States Army
Fort Wingate
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Ash Edward Carson
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Porfirio Diaz
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Oelas
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Panama
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Gies
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