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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1914

Page

8

Feeding Mexicans At $900 Per Day At Fort Bliss Prison Camp

Hundreds visit Fort Bliss to view General Hugh L Scott guarding over 3,000 Mexican men women and children who fled after federal defeats. General Salazar protests confinement but is kept under guard in a barbed wire block. Captain Estes tracks prisoners with a card index noting name hometown rank and age. The camp houses 53 wounded federal officers 187 wounded men 218 officers and 8 180 men fit for duty. About 1 259 women and 656 children reside there. Daily rations cost 18 cents per prisoner totaling about 900 for the camp while American soldiers subsist on 213 cents. Visitors from El Paso bring gifts and mass is held with a concert by a 40-piece Huerta band. Prisoners receive clothing and can purchase goods at prices equal to American soldiers. Smallpox permits restrict entry. four cases noted and fourteen rifles with 3 000 rounds found hidden nearby amid rumored escape plots.

Tl Paso Texas Fort Bliss Hugh L Scott Ofinags Ad Mianth Aga Jose Ynez Salacar Scott Salazar Juarez Hauve Ae Pemre G H. Estes Twentieth Infantry el Paso

Huerta's Gunboat Leaves New Orleans

Mexican gunboat Zaragoza departed New Orleans on a return voyage to Vera Cruz after a special trip to transport Louis Roumignas French fancier Antonio Magui Italian merchant and Aureliano Melgareilo minister plenipotentiary to Colombia to London en route to Paris.

Zaragoza Vera Cruz Louis Roumignas Anatonio Magui Paris Aureliano Melgareilo Colombia Mexico London

Huerta Currency Ordered Withdrawn In Mexico

Mexican federal currency was ordered withdrawn from circulation in Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, and Coahuila by General Pablo Gonzalez. A 1000 peso fine for violations was set. Three engagements were reported by Matamoros headquarters with rebel wins claimed. Muzquiz change of hands and a Cerritos battle were noted, with arms and horses reportedly seized.

Brownaville Toms Matamercn Muzquiz Huazua Coahuila Carranza Monclova Cerritos San Luis Potosi Lazarillos Nuevo Leon

Mrs Charles Holder Sr Funeral Arrangements Detailed

Mrs Charles Holder Sr aged 6 died Sunday morning at 893 Williams Street. She is survived by husband and three children Mary Ben and Charles Jr. Funeral services Tuesday at 1 o'clock from the residence, interment at West View Cemetery. Rev B Me Daniel to officiate.

Charles Hoder Willams Street Mary Ben and Charles, Jr West View Cemetery Daniel

Miners Hear Testimony in Copper Mine Rights Case

Congressional hearing resumes on copper mine conditions as striking miners prepare witnesses to claim constitutional rights were invaded. Angus W Kerr says timing for presenting the strikers’ case depends on cross examination by company counsel. Attendees expect a trip underground to see the one man drill at Whiting shaft, Calumet and Hecla. Chairman Taylor notes anonymous letters seeking a square deal and references a deadlock over the Calumet disaster investigation.

Hamlin Calumet Hecla Taylor Foster Mavest

Brief Decisions on June Tite Y and Political Quips

The squib mix cites random notes from June with whimsical asides on Roosevelt in Valparaiso, pork con carne, winter prophets, skunk life danger, and a cash value notion for wives. It parades disparate items from government shocks to tariff talk and a light jab at breakfast fare.

Houston

FITS U The New Everlnss Mounting That Stays

An item notes a new mounting called FITS U designed for comfort and permanence. The ad mentions opticians at 14 Whitehall Street and hints at an availability or demonstration at a local shop.

Opticians Whitehall St

Trade Activity Shifts Amid Cold Weather Cited

Bradstreet reports note shifting trade and industry with activity in large primary markets and expanded capacity in iron and steel and textiles. January shows improved output in heavy wear goods, spring buying by retailers, and rising real estate and machinery activity, while some prices and banking indicators edge upward and failures decline.

Bradstreet Jeading Pacific Coast New York Dan Whch Dun Drevigny Paris Hank France 1 Ube

World Needs Revival Declares Dr Dubose

Horace M DuBose, pastor of the First Methodist church, urged a new Pentecost in a Sunday sermon The revival, he argued, must cleanse Christians of selfishness and cowardice and renew conscience It would expose the sins of drink and licit vice and compel believers to live true to Christ.

Horace M DuBose First Methodist Church DuBose Jerusalem Europe England Nfe John the Baptist Christ

Southern Railway Announces Atlanta to Washington Round Trip

Washington, D. C. Southern Railway offers round trip tickets from Atlanta to Washington for 19.35. Tickets go on sale February 16 17 and 18, 1914, with return limit February 26 1914 and corresponding fares from other stations.

Washington, D. C Southern Railway Atlanta

Weather Today Fair And Clear In City

A readable weather note describes a cold breezy day with a 36 degree reading in the afternoon. It mentions a chilly Sunday, a stray blow at night, and expectations of warmer weather by midweek. The piece reflects local weather bureau forecasts with cautious optimism.

Valentine Day Crowd Fills Central Church Sunday School

A large crowd braved cold weather at Central Baptist Sunday school on Valentine Day with 108 present. Superintendent Mr Awtry invited Mr Mansfield of Trinity Methodist Sunday school to MC. Dr Ridley spoke and read an original Valentine poem, Dr Hall also addressed, and a hospital collection exceeded $1,000.

Sunday School Atlanta Gun- Wame ABC St .Paul Methodist Tabernacle Baptist Central Presbyterian Secont Baptist Grace Methodist Asa First Baptist of A Ais Ag Central Baptist North Ave Presbyterian Central Congresstional Isd West End Carlotian ‘ Sa Asso Reid Presbyterian Harris St Presbyterian Jaman Fark Presbyterian Neat Central Baptist Sunday School Awtry Mansfield Trinity Methodist Sunday School J. Hall Iidley Rudley Jesus Valentin The Baptist Hospital

Declamation Contest at Jewish Alliance Audience Honors Winner

Over six hundred patrons gathered at the Jewish Educational Alliance auditorium for a midwinter declamation contest. Joseph Frankel received the championship prize from evening chairman Leonard Grossman. The program featured multiple solo and humorous numbers performed by local participants, including Abe Feldman and Mike Cohen.

Alliance Alliance Publc Joseph Frankel Leonard Grossma Zapata City Ater Joseph Prenkel Misa Friedlanders Tina Tena Tolap Henry Grady Sam Abraham Lincoln Frank Letkott Sonza Mike Cohen Misa Lena Colan Abe Feldman

Kidney or Bladder Weak Followed by Remedy Advertisement

A vintage health ad lists kidney and bladder symptoms such as dribbling frequent urination and backache. It urges immediate use of Stuart's Buchu and Juniper tablets, plus water and dietary avoidance of sugar and highly seasoned foods, claiming the remedy flushes clogged kidneys and neutralizes urine acids.

Bright Allon Stuart

Want Ad for Susan Brown in Georgia School Job

A young woman named Susan Brown states she loves children and has earned a college course. She describes leaving the country to seek a living and notes The Atlanta Constitution as a constant in her home. She reports securing a teaching position in a Georgia town at $90 per month and expresses happiness with kind, courteous locals.

Susan Brown Atlanta Constitution Georgia

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