Wounded and prisoners moved as fighting rages near Casas Grandes
Dispatches report eighty three wounded and two hundred federals escorting them to Juarez from Casas Grandes. Twenty five women camp followers arrive from Chihuahua pushing a handcar. Insurgent force of four hundred reported at San Ignacio opposite Fort Hancock. Wounded federals reach Culiacan. Garrison at Guayacan reduced to 158.
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Paso
Texas
Casas Grandes
Juarez
Hugia Lis
Chihuahua
San Ignagi
Fort Hancock
Fil Taso
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Sinzluun
Mojalo
Culiacan
Agua Lito
Mojvlo
Gullacan
Beds
House Minority Waxes Red Hot in Meeting Split
Washington April 7 Republican house leaders including insurgents held a conference after Democrats refused to yield more committee seats or restore old proportional representation. Mann denounced Democrats for “brute force” and pledged to press partisan rules while promising fair treatment to insurgents. Leaders debated committee selections as Republicans pressed for more posts and Democrats resisted.
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Mann
Waya
Meana
Cannon
Payne
Hill
McCall
McKinsey
Currier
Cooper
Nelson
Lenroot
Weongin
Madison
Kansas
Ghod and Haugen
Iowa
Tinderwood
Ways and Means Committee
Nany
Postage reform critique targets parcels post deficit
The article notes Postmaster General Hitchcock backed by President Taft proposes higher magazine postage to close the deficit. It argues the real issue is the lack of a modern U S parcels post, contrasts domestic and international rates, and accuses express companies of blocking reform to protect inflated profits and dividends.
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John E. Lathrop
Hitchcock
Taft
Post Office Department
Tat
United States
Washington
Inventive Person Noted in Private Conversation
A quoted exchange highlights admiration for an original man described as highly inventive. The fragment shows curiosity about receiving correspondence and hints at a recognition of unique creative traits. The context remains unclear, preserving a sense of personal appraisal.
Wave of Crime Controversy Grows Hotter in New York City
New York on April 7 reports Magistrate Joseph Corrigan escalating a debate over a city wave of crime. He accuses Mayor Gaynor’s administration of police demoralization and political harm while naming crooks and crime hotspots. Civic groups back Corrigan’s stance as the mayor faces pressure over public safety.
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New York City
New York
Joseph B. Corrigan
Gaynor
Theaters announce spring cautioned bills at major venues
The Clyde Fitch company with Bunting and associate players will present Girls at the Grand next week under Warren Hill, hailed as a top stock director. East Lynne returns to the Lyric for a one week run starting April 10 with a renowned cast from major cities. Forsyth’s vaudeville bill pleases crowds, featuring comedy acts and star turns led by William Farnum and the Ballets Masterpiece playlet.
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Polia Stock Company
Wateriury
Comm
Iis Ja
Keith
Forsyth
Air William Farnum
Edward Peple
We Have Moved Our City Office and Stationery Dept
Notice lists new address at six North Broad Street for Foote and Davies Co and contact number Main 61. The text then rails against charity surplus spending on railroad tickets for applicants, citing a practice of passing on relief costs between agencies in railroad towns and urging sane regulation. It references The Survey via Mary E Richmond and describes cases of misdirected aid and the need for reform.
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North Broad ST
Mary E. Richmond
Kangag
Admonition from Norman E Mack’s National Admonition
A fragmentary anecdote recounts a Quaker wife spying through a keyhole and seeing her husband kiss the hired girl. She remonstrates gently but the husband warns that peeking will bring trouble to the family. The tale mocks how lawyers influence witness credibility.
Mortuary notices from Blakely and Senoia details
Mrs Ella L Smith aged 46 died at 40 Lucy street yesterday morning at 6 30 o clock She is survived by her mother two children three sisters and three brothers Funeral arrangements to be announced later Mrs T F Cordray died at her Blakely home yesterday morning She leaves a husband and one daughter Mrs W V Brunson Mrs Martha Thomas died at her daughter home near Sonora age 98 She had been Methodist for 58 years Her husband died months ago at age 92 Theodore Bugs age 19 died at a private sanitarium yesterday He is survived by his mother Mrs Emma Buge a brother Harry and an uncle J A Adams Body taken to Greenberg and Bond chapel Funeral at West View cemetery today at 10 o clock
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Ella L. Smith
Hia L. Smith
Lucy Street
T. F. Cordray
Blakely
W. V. Brunson
Martha Thomas
Senecia
Senoia
Sonora
Methodist Church
Theodore Buge
Theodore Bugs
Emma
Buge
Harry
J A. Adams
Greenberg & Bond
West View
Eastern Service Via Seaboard Revised Schedule
Greatly improved schedule with shortened times from Atlanta to Washington and New York. Leave Atlanta 1 15 p m arrive Washington 10 17 a m New York 2 58 p m Effective April 0 Electric lighted steel sleeping and observation cars Dining cars to New York Vestibule coaches to Washington City ticket office 88 Peachtree
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Atlanta
Washington
New York
Peachtree
Workman's Lot Under Scientific Management
In shops under scientific management workers are satisfied while sympathetic strikes disrupt Philadelphia trolley crews in 1910. James Mapes Dodge explains a factory flow, pay rules, and a shift to paying for actual output, noting workers sometimes earned well above daily wages and joked with their bosses about success.
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Philadelphia
Ceartmin
James Mapes Dodge
Link Belt Company
Ecientife
Calf sale sparks church dues dispute in old hymn mishear
An incident at a church features Brother Brown who promised to pay overdue dues after selling a calf. Mishearing the hymn leads to a humorous yet tense moment as he confronts his congregation about the sale and his debt.
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Brother Brown
Brown
Bishop Hoss Speaks Before Conference Address
Montgomery Alabama report covers Bishop E. E. Hoss of Nashville delivering the keynote address on The Appeal of the Church College to Men of Wealth. Papers by James Cannon and Joseph Stewart address church college duties and relations to secondary schools. Classifications of several colleges updated by the church board.
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Montgomery
Ala
E. E. Hoss
Nashville
Tenn
Methodist Educational Conference
Church College
James Cannon
Richmond Christian Advocate
Methodist Church
South
Andrew Carnegie
Joseph 8. Stewart
University of Georgia
J Tigert
Kentucky Wesleyan College
General Board of Education of the Church
Committee On Classification of Schools and Colleges
Methodist Woman's College
Columbia College
Columbia
N. C
Greensboro Female College
Greensboro
Athens College
Athens
Birmingham College
Birmingham
Galloway College
Searcy
Ark
Disease Epidemic in Buildings Warns Fire Dangers
Peter Joseph McKeon in The Survey argues that fire neglect is widespread and calls for a public education campaign against fire as a disease. He urges legislation to safeguard theaters tenements and factories, with standards for new construction and occupancy. Enforcement must rest with a capable public agency.
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Peter Joseph McKeon
New York
Scivice
Byron's Menagerie in Haly Letter from Shelley
A letter notes Lord Byron's house teeming with ten horses eight large dogs three monkeys five cats an eagle a crow a falcon and, on the grand staircase, five peacocks two guinea hens and an Egyptian crane. The writer tests the fanciful claim by wondering what the animals were before becoming such forms and muses on the palace’s unruled scenes.
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Haly
Shelley
Lord Byron
Walt
Measuring Lightning by a Terman Astronomer
A Terman astronomer describes measuring a lightning streak over five millimeters using a Hamburg observatory photograph. Distance and focal length allowed calculation, yielding a direct width result. The note is drawn from Norman E. Mack’s tion Monthly and includes a student joke about obesity and a suffrage quip.
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Hamburg Observatory
Edgar L Van Zandt Claimed By Death
Edgar L. Van Zandt died yesterday afternoon at a private sanitarium after about three weeks illness. He had lived in Atlanta for twenty five years and served as a trusted assistant to H M Patterson & Son.
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Edgar Z. van Zandt
van Zandt
Atlanta
H M, Patterson & Son
Obituary of local businessman with church and lodge ties
The article portraits a Jacksonville man who managed all financial affairs of his business with uprightness and Christian character. A 35-year church member and Sunday school worker, he belonged to Capital Lodge No. 60 LO C F. He died with his brother at his side in Chicago. Funeral rites are set at Patterson chapel with Capital Lodge assist. The body will be returned to Jacksonville Monday morning.
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The
Christian Church
John A. Perdue
Capital Lodge
LO. C. F
Gate City Guard
George Ww. van Zandt
Emma Campbell
Jacksonville
H. W. Somers
Grinneh
Iowa
J. van Zandt
Chicago
H. M. Patterson & Son
Ap. m
A Cunning Ruse Reveals a Proposer’s Deliberation
A dialog shows a suitor pressuring an answer while debating proposing as a woman questions his haste. He admits preparing to ask another woman first to let her decide. The scene plays on patience, fear, and strategy in a romantic moment.
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Theresa
Consideralian
Deserving of No Mercy in a Gentian Murder Scene
A police officer demands mercy for a troubled man in a Gentian reception room as a half hour standoff over a murder escalates. The exchange reveals a tangled web of names and a hinted past affair that deepens the motive and mystery surrounding the crime.
Signal Corps Unit Ordered to Report for Fort Sam Houston Maneuvers
San Antonio Texas April 7 The signal corps company stationed at Fort Huachuca Arizona was ordered to report at the maneuvers camp at Fort Sam Houston Ninety strong upon arrival all signal corps in continental United States will be on duty here The division will be reviewed again Tuesday afternoon Tomorrow the cavalry will be included This is the second review of a division of regular soldiers since the Civil War The first review held last Saturday cavalry not included Twenty second infantry ordered to take its place in the division camp will probably leave Fort Sam Houston next Monday One battalion will be left to take care of the post Troop I of the Third cavalry will also remain in barracks Due to extra work at the headquarters Lieutenant Resolve P Palmer assistant to Major Scott adjutant general of the department appointed in addition to his present duties.
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San Antonio
Texas
Signal Corps
Fort Huachuca
Ariz
Fort Sam Houston
Third Cavalry
Department of Texas
Resolve P. Palmer
Duncan
Scott
Department
Wanted to Be Agreeable Story of a Connecticut Farmer
Irving Batcheller recalls a tale of a farmer with steep land who feigns planting corn by shooting it with shotguns to entertain a visitor. The guest, intrigued, probes the method, and the farmer finally reveals he was merely trying to make conversation.
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Irving Batcheller
Connecticut
Isatin
Filling Her Program
A fragment from a humorous column or dialogue features Miz Mandy and Mr Lumley in a playful exchange about filling a program with snacks. The snippet hints at social chatter and light banter typical of a late era newspaper feature.
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Mandy
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