Expelled Spaniards Arrive in Juarez En Route to US
From El Paso the state department reports a train carrying about 700 Spaniards reached Juarez on the morning of the 8th. No difficulties were met en route and government departments are aiding entrance. Many are said to be in need with some almost destitute as eight hundred Torreon Spaniards expelled from Mexico by Gen.
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State Department
el Paso
Juarez
el Pazo
United. States
Sin Paso
Texas
Torreon
Mexico
Boy Shop Promotes Ready Tag Sale
Don't wait to get the little fellow in the jam that's in evitable. Today's the day for the Boy. And the neatest little Nor folks we've ever gazed upon say ready. Serges or Worsteds. Suits at $4, $5, $6.50, $7.50, $8.50, $10. Sizes from 6 to 18. Wash Suits at $1, $1.25, $1.50. And the jauntiest wash hats, 50e. What's your size, and how many Shirts may we send you this A. M. Soft, Silk. Pleated. Any good color. $1, $1.25, $1.50, 2. Out-of-town folks, we pay Parcel Post on all packages.
Refugees From Torreon Stranded Spaniards Enter U S
Refugees fleeing the Torreon battle enter the United States under mixed conditions. Distressed families transport trunks and belongings via a Rio Grande crossing. Officials indicate possible expulsion may target Spaniards. personal knowledge suggests individuals in the party did not aid the rebel cause. Notable exile Rafael Arozona, Laguna district cotton leader, travels with possessions. cotton wealth cited at millions, with shipments planned to El Paso.
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Eral Villa
Torreon
United States
Rio Grande
Torreon Juarez
George C Carothers
Department of State
Carothers
Bis
General Carranza
Mexico
Joaquin Fernandez
Villa
Suarez
Paso
Coahuila
Arozona
Coahula
Luis Terrazas
Chihuahua
Laguna
el Paso
Mexican Troops Dash Into United States
Armed Mexican soldiers estimated from forty to eighty crossed the Rio Grande into Madero Texas near Brownsville. They visited a saloon, displayed firearms, and spoke of war glory but no shooting was confirmed. Governor Caiqutt and Major Trevino Grozco disputed crossing reports while locals largely identify the region as Mexican.
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Austin
Texas
United States
Madero
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Mission
Caiquitt
D W Glasscock
Legiclater
Glasscock
P Trevino Grozco
Constitutionaliet
Bladero
Mexico
Reetion
Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Kidney Cure Ad
An old time drug advertisement urges readers to use Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound to cleanse and activate kidneys. It links symptoms like backache headaches and bladder issues to weak kidneys and promotes a 14 ounce bottle with post meals water. Stops sugars and promises neutralized urine acids and pain-free urination.
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Stuarts Bucha
Janiper
Villa seizes Torreon banks amid tense Mexican conflict
Reported telegram states Villa took over the four principal Torreon banks and kept buildings and furniture, while shipping money and securities out earlier. He claims banks halted drafts upon his withdrawal, accusing them of robbery and vowing retaliatory actions as federal forces occupied parts of the city.
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Villa
Torreon
United States
Velasco
Banco de Enzune
Ance de Me
Bank of London
Mexico
Torrean
Exile of the Spaniards Defended by Carranza in Mexico
General Carranza issued a statement defending Villa's expulsion of Spaniards and stating Spanish property will not be confiscated. The note, echoed by Isidro Fabela, argues Spaniards sided with Huerta and conspiried against Madero, while promising possible return for nonpolitical Spaniards after investigation.
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Juarez
Mexico
Vemistiano Carranza
Villas
Isidro Fabela
Carranzas
Fabela
Carranza
Huerta
Madero
Vera Cruz
Rincen Gallarde
Turales
Tetamme
President Wilson backs local option on liquor issue
Washington Avril President Wilson favors local option on liquor and rejects adding prohibition to party platform. He adheres to a May 1911 letter to Rev Thomas B Shannon upholding self governed communities right to license control. Secretary Daniels issued navy officers liquor ban to improve efficiency, not to politicize prohibition.
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Washington
Wilson
Daniels
New Jersey
Thomas B Shannon
Newark
Friends
Woman Pleads Guilty in Fatal Stabbing Over Rejected Love
New York stenographer Rose Pressman admitted killing Nathan Chase, a salesman for her uncle Peter Pressman, then attempted suicide. She pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter and was sentenced to not more than twenty years in Auburn prison for women. Chase had spurned her advances and she loved him.
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New York
Rose Pressman
Nathan Chase
Peter Pressman
Auburn
Chase
Children to Head Suffrage Procession in Washington
A Washington parade plan for May 9 features a children’s prelude with flowers to symbolize spring youth and hope. Organizers say the event will be a symbolic, joyous spectacle as part of the women’s suffrage procession toward Congress.
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Washington
Congress
Jessers
Trickery Fuels Cobb Resolution Adoption Debate
George L Lemon of Acworth writes from April 8 1914 detailing a Cobb county executive committee meeting. He alleges misled by proxy voting on a resolution urging Governor Slaton to resign over the Frank case, calling the measure a scheme by disgruntled politicians. He disclaims party intent and condemns the adoption as misleading and unrepresentative.
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Cobb County Executive Committee
George L Lemon
S Lemon Banking Company
Acworth
Cobb County Executive
Marietta
G W Hull
Aic
J M Slaton
Frank
N A Morris
W DuPre
DuPre
Morris
Jacksonville
Brown
Cobb County
God L Lemon Acworth
Comer and Henderson In Run Off In Alabama
Birmingham returns slow but decisive big-office results show Oscar W Underwood leading Hobson for U S senator. Governor race favors Comer over Henderson, with run-off set for May 11. Kelb and Seed place third and fourth. White poised for short U S senate term. Official county canvass continues with 60 of 67 counties reported. Oliver defeats Bankhead for Congress in sixth district by 104 vote margin.
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Birmingham
Ala
Oscar W
Rrigay Retucay
Montgomery
Captain Hobson
United States
Comer
Henderson
Kolb
Oliver
Bankhead
Congress
Rockefeller gift aids Wellesley fire recovery plan
Wellesley Massachusetts reports a $750000 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation toward restoring facilities lost in the recent college fire. The gift is conditional on raising $2006000 and will fund seven new buildings and campus improvements replacing the burned main building. Trustees plan $1.25 million for new construction and $0.75 million for endowment to support the project.
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Wellesley
Mass
Wellessex College
Rockefeller Foundation
Bellinger Promises Aid to Atlanta Merchants Trade Plan
Colonel John Bellinger of the quartermaster's department told the wholesale trade committee of the chamber of commerce that he would do all in his power to restore Fort McPherson post supplies trade to Atlanta merchants. He outlined a plan allowing Atlanta to bid on all supplies, arguing the government can buy locally as advantageously as through New York. The committee, impressed by his sincerity, planned a full meeting to discuss adoption, a move spurred by a Constitution article on perceived discrimination against Atlanta merchants.
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John B Bellinger
Quartermaster's Department
USA
Chamber of Commerce
Fort, McPherson
Atlanta
Bellinger
New York
Congress
Governor's
Atlante
L . Garrard
Fort McPherson
Walter G Cooper
Wholesale Trade Committee
Lynn Ott
Mesera Smger
Walker
Quartermaster Department
Colonel Bollinger
Bellingers
Asquith Returns to House of Commons in Lands End
Premier Asquith was returned unopposed by his old constituency Host Wife Sentland after resigning March 30 from the House of Commons to accept the war secretary post from Colonel John Seely. The resignation stemmed from the army crisis amid the Ulster situation.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Sentland
John Seely
Wao
Seely
Ulster
Dowager Empress Haruko Reported Dying in Tokyo
In Tokyo at an early hour today Dowager Empress Haruko was reported near death after a sudden heart seizure. The emperor empress and other royal family members were summoned to her bedside as she battles angina pectoris. She is 64 years old.
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Tokio
Haruko
Rad Salts Urges Flush to Cure Sluggish Kidneys
A cited authority warns daily meat can form uric acid harming kidneys. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts daily, made from grape and lemon acids with Lithia, to flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys, neutralize urinary acids, and end bladder weakness.
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Whitehall
Decatur
Globe Clothing Company
Whitehall St
South Broad St
Villa ‘Gareg
Buchu
Carlton Shoe Service
Carlton
Carlton Shoe
Carlton Shoe & Clothing Co
Writsen
Cobb County Meeting
Alabama
Field
Underwood
Rockefeller
E. W. Grove
Quartermaster’s Department
Chamber of Commerce Trade Committee
Ingsem Aseme
Stor
Swift
Pound
Arbuckle
J. M. High Co
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