Rebels Retreat After Battle Near Juarez
Six Federals including two lieutenants were killed near Juarez as the second clash at Bauche produced heavy losses for the Federals and no reported deaths among Insurrectos. The wounded were brought to Juarez, a railroad bridge was blown, and both sides prepared as talks with Mexico City moved forward. US troops reinforced the Texas side to guard Americans, but no further fighting occurred as negotiators sought peace.
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Juarez
Rebela
el Paso
Texas
Banche
Gomez
Washington
Francisco I. Madero
Madero
Mexico City
Sant
Miguel Hatturont
Abraham Jiminez
Porfirio Hernandez
Federale
Bauche
Insurrectos
Trach
Associated Press
Dieneral Navarro
Juaresang
United States
Bauchegoine Tine
Insurrecto
Omer
Madero i
Ship Canal Aims To Link Lakes Erie And Ohio River
The national waterways commission will inspect the Lake Erie and Ohio river ship canal route in Pittsburg over three days. Western Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia counties are to issue bonds for the canal, totaling about 930 million dollars, to be turned over to the federal government for construction by U.S. engineers. Legislation in Pennsylvania and West Virginia enables county bond issuance, while Ohio debates the measure.
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Lake Erie
Ohio River
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Pittsburg
National Waterways Commission
Pennavitania
Ohin
Developments in Mexico Threaten American Lives at Border
Washington reports anxiety over Mexican developments endangering Americans near the border. Taft receives war department bulletins on the Agua Prieta clash, while Dr Vazques Gomez warns insurgent leaders and seeks peace talks to avert Juarez bloodshed. U S Army orders disarmament and neutrality preservation, with warnings to Douglas residents as federal and insurgent forces mass near Juarez.
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Washington
Douglas
Juarez
Taft
Mexico
White House
War Department
Agua Prieta
Vazques Gomez
Paso
Texas
Gomez
Insurrectos
Chihuahua
Francisco IL Madero, Jr
Dr Gomez
Senor
Oscar Braniff
Esguival Obregon
Mexico City
Teo Center
Dr. Gomes
Fransglica L Madera, Jr
Dr. Gomez
Lef Itera
Senor de Zamarona
Volunteers Called In To Six Month Service Amid Mexican Uprising
Mexico City April 16 General call for volunteers to serve six months was posted in the capital. Ages 18 to 45 may enlist, daily pay one peso 130 cents plus clothing and equipment. Advancement possible for merit. War department activity and peace talk overshadow events as revolts spread, especially in Tabasco Puebla Fuentes Zacatecas Jalisco and Durango with rail bridges being destroyed.
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Mexico City
War Department
Mexico
Republic
Tabasco
Fuentan
Puebla
Zacatecas
Jalisco
Durango
Torreonas
Preacher Decries Soda Stands as Immorality Hubs
Rev J W Ham assistant pastor Baptist Tabernacle calls downtown post office area and six Greek or Italian soda fountains eyeing young people as gateways to hell. He urges plain clothes police and a crime prevention society to break up vice denoting birthplaces of white slave traffic and urging removal of Judge Broyles' court to curb the scourge.
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J. W. Ham
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Fon Alde
Traves
Whitehall
Peachtree
Hell
Society For the Prevention
Masher
Bowles Boy Shot in Accident Near Marietta
Bernard Bowles a 16-year-old son of Mrs Annie Bowles at the Sardis settlement six miles east of Marietta was seriously wounded when a companion fired a loaded pistol. The bullet shattered his jaw and flesh, the injury described as severe but not fatal. Dr C T Nel complained, the patient was brought to town and operated on, with cautious expectation of recovery.
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Marietta
Bernard Bowles
Annie Bowles
Sardis
Nat
Bowles
C T
Long-Distance Army Airship Test Under U S Signal Corps
In San Antonio Texas April 14 a major long distance aviation test will occur from San Antonio to Galveston and back about 430 miles. Two aircraft including a Wright and Curtiss biplane will carry one military passenger each. Pilots Philip Farmalee and Eugene Ely will operate the Wright and Curtiss machines with Lt Benjamin D Foulois as Wright passenger and an Ely escort either Beck Kelly or Chaillier. The test follows plans by Brigadier General Allen and simulates warfare conditions such as a Texas invasion and radio cutoffs between San Antonio and Galveston.
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San Antonio
Texas
Galveston
Wright
Curtiss
United States Army
George C. Sudler
Philip Farmalee
Hugene Ely
Benjamin D. Foulois
Army
Ely
Paul W. Beck
George M.kelly
Mobs Chaillier
Lqat
War Department
Glenn H. Curtiss
Allen
San Antonis
Prohibition Raid At Yamacraw Saloon Stuns Savannah
Savannah April 16. Chief Austin and Chief Murphy led plainclothes officers to Boyd Foote's Yamacraw saloon. The raid found drinks served on Sunday, stock inventoried, Foote detained, and patrons refunded after learning purchases were contraband. Authorities insist Sunday prohibition is enforced.
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Austin
Boyd Foote
Yamacraw
Savannah
Murphy
Foote
Chief Austin
Detective Murphy
Mqnor
Advertising Talks and Corporate Lobbying Questions
A critical note on why corporations spend on lobbying and submit to demands from unscrupulous individuals. The remedy is in the hands of the corporate interests themselves to resist pressure and seek honest governance.
Stripling Gets Hearing Today On Pardons Case
At 11 o'clock this morning Governor Brown will hear arguments for and against the application for pardon filed by Thomas Holgar Stripling the former Danville police chief who killed W. J. Cornett in Harris county fourteen years ago and escaped after a life sentence. Attorneys Miller and McLaughlin of Columbus represent Stripling with Cornett relatives opposed by H. Cameron Iease Oakes and John McClelland.
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Brown
Thomas Holgar Stripling
Danville
W. J. Cornett
Harris
Harris County
Stripling
Atttorneys
Tr. T. Miller
Frank MacLaughlin
Columbus
Cornett
Young
Athens
Bira
David
Beriplicin
FR. W. Bsoleshee
Temper Shown by Daughters Rages in DC Campaign
Washington report on the Daughters of the American Revolution leadership race between Mrs. Matthew T. Scott and Mrs. William Cumming Story. Georgia delegates back Scott while Miss Florence Finch faces a $1500 suit from Mrs. Julia Moody, described as a political canard.
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Joby Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Scott
Story
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Continental Memorial Hall
Georgia
Matthew T. Scott
William Cumming Story
Arlington Hotel
the Willard
Florence Finch
New York
Julia H. Moody
Miss Finch
Miss Figich
Free wool on the tariff free list sparks tariff fight
In Washington, the house ways and means committee plans to report radical reductions in the wool schedule and free raw wool. Senator Bailey backs Republicans against farmers’ opposition as Democrats push reciprocity and popular senatorial elections amid a heated tariff debate.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Winona
Taft
Middle
Texas
Wyoming
Bailey
Warren
Senator Warren
United States
Congress
Halla
Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
Chouse
Weather Prophecy: Fair Across States With Warmer Temps
Washington dispatch reports a mixed forecast for multiple states. Georgia and Virginia trend fair with gradual warmth on Monday and Tuesday, while the Carolinas and Florida show increasing temperatures. Others expect unsettled conditions or showers Monday into Tuesday, with light to moderate variable winds.
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Georgia
Virginia
North
South
Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Kentucky
West Virginia
Indiana
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