Mexican Revolution Turmoil Surrounds Tampico and Vera Cruz
Reports from Tampico and Veracruz describe heavy fighting as Zapata and Villa advance. Americans evacuated to U S warships while foreigners seek refuge. Mediation talks proceed at Niagara Falls with Huerta government sending delegates. U S plans to reinforce Vera Cruz and consider actions toward Mexico City.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico
Tampico
Juarez
United States
Ignacio ‘Morales Zaragoza
Pablo Gonzales
Gonzales
Monterey
Villa
Torreon
Pedro Gonzales
Luis Cabalero
Rodrigo Quevedo
United, States
Washington
Medill
McCormick
London Times
Harper’s Weekly
The
Chicago. Daily News
Richard Harding Davis
New York Tribune
A.J. Sutton
Washington Post
Walter Whiffen
Associated Press
General Huerta
Mexico City
State Department
Senor Oliveira
Ruix
White House
Ruiz
United “ States
Lobos
Aesedor
Uelo
Zapata
Velasco
Louis
Wilson
Army
Leonard Wood
Funston
War Department
Huerta
Maas
A B.C
Niagara Falls
Key West
San Diego
Cal
Cinco
Guadalajara
H. B. Crawford
Percy Holmes
Justice Lamarr
Supreme Court
Frederick William Lehmann
Department of Justice
Canada
Strike report criticizes Rockefeller role in Colorado clash
Indianapolis May 11 report from the United Mine Workers special committee says a general strike is not wise now but urges financial help for Colorado miners. It questions John D Rockefeller Jr and the interests he represents and notes a refused presidential request for peace.
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Indianapolis
Ind
International Executive Board
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
John D. Rockefeller
United ‘States
Mr. Rockefeller
Mre
Rockefeller
United States
Colorado Report
John
D. Rockefeller
200 Dead as Sicily Quake Strikes Randazzo and Catania
A strong Sicily earthquake near Mount Etna leaves 200 dead and 1000 injured, with rescue teams, surgeons, and Red Cross workers searching ruins. Cardinal Nava leads survivors in mass at Bonigardo. Queen Helena dispatches clothing and medicine to affected districts.
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Rome
Sicily
Randazzo
Mount Etna
Catania
Red Cross
Francisca Nava
Bonigardo
Faci Os
Mount Etna Observatory
Messina
Garbati
Bonglardo
Linera
Helena
Chicago streetcar collision injures score near Clark Randolph
Chicago May 11 reports a freak collision between three streetcars at Clark Street and Randolph Street shaking as many as a hundred passengers and causing numerous injuries. In Dallas Texas Col Milton Park a founder of the Populist unit will attend an event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ina
Clark
Randolph
Dallas
Tex
Milton Park
Funeral Tribute for Vera Cruz Dead Aboard Montana
President Wilson led national homage as seventeen American sailors and Marines killed at Vera Cruz were brought home. Montanan crew, Navy officials, and dignitaries formed a solemn procession in New York and Brooklyn with services at City Hall Plaza and Brooklyn Navy Yard.
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New ‘York
Wilson
Congress
Vera Cruz
New ‘York Harbor
Virginia Capes
Daniels
Navy Department
Washington
Montana
Wyoming
Texas
New York
City Hall Plaza
Manhattan
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Senate
Robingon
Saulsbury
O’gorman
Vardaman
Galliger
Kenyon
Brady
Fitzgerald
Calder and Maher
Brooklyn
Vermont
Dietrick
Thatcher
Massachusetts
Donohoe
Logue
Pennsylvania
Dale
Doolin
Goldfogle
Griffin
New
York
Stevens
New Hampshire
Florida
Walsh
Jersey
Sabath
Llinois
Slemp
Virgina
Bartlett
Becker jury seated in Rosenthal murder trial
The jury for ex Lieutenant Charles Becker in the Herman Rosenthal murder case is filled. Members include M Slagers a bond salesman and other men from New York as of May 9.
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Becker
New York
Charles
Herman ‘Rosenthal
Bond
Gompers
Yeaders
Igh
Trinidad
Cole
Wedding of Miss Wilson and Mr. McAdoo Recalls Marine Band Ceremony
The wedding at the altar united Mr. McAdoo and Miss Wilson with Rev Sylvester W Beach officiating and the Marine band providing music. Guests in blue room and dining room adorned with lilies ferns pink and white roses. The bride wore a blue gown at her going away dress with corbeau blue gabardine and charmeuse accents. Mantles and gifts from government officials highlighted the event.
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Cary
Dreses
House of Representatives
Senate
Supreme Court
Diplomatic Corps
Margaret
Wilson
Four Die In Wisconsin Gale Disaster Report
Dispatches from southern Wisconsin describe a cyclonic storm causing over 1 million dollars in damage. Four deaths are confirmed: Lena Olson in Kleinville Verona, William Post in Westport, Harvey Stoblom in Stoughton, and Layman Frederickson in Oregon. Dozens injured as telegraph and telephone lines alike fail.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Verona
Lena Olson
Kleinville
Westport
William ‘Post
Harvey
Tobsece
Jouses
Stoughton
Oregon
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John D
U. S
Miners’ Union
Italy
Mexico City Crossing
Esperanza
Montanez
New’ York
William G.mcadoo
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