Massed Federal Retreat At Ojinaga River Front
Wounded federals clutch their arms and crawl through mud as deserters flood the river under fire. U.S. troops disarm hundreds, provide Red Cross aid from a church shelter, while Major BeNam on patrol holds the line and prepares to repel a possible river crossing. Continuous artillery and drumfire affects both banks as civilians seek cover.
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United States
Red Cross
Fedgiary
Mexico
Alafur McNamet
Massion
McName
Jmtrol
United States Army
Ofinaya
Ufinaga
Shafter
Geneal Qiutega
Hana
Ojinaga
Huertas
BeNamon
United States Border Patrol
McNamee
Quinmaga
American Mide Red Cross
Belk Brothers Fire Threatens Charlotte Business District
A blaze swept the Belk Brothers department store on East Trade Street late at night, climbing from the third to the fourth floor via an elevator shaft. Firefighting limited its spread to the back building, with damage to stock estimated around $100,000. The incident disrupted downtown activity as crews contained the flames.
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Charlotte
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Belk Brothers Department Store
East Trade Street
James
Pulding
Envoy John Lind Arrives at Pass Christian Amid Secrecy
John Lind personal representative of President Ison in Mexico arrived aboard the Chester at Pass Christian Mississippi after a long wait outside Ship Island. He did not disembark immediately and a second transfer attempt with the cutter Winona led to renewed secrecy and rapid consultations.
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Pass Christian
Miss
John Lind
Ison
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Chester
Iglana
Winona
United States
Navy Department
Wilson
Ship Island
Newel
Death of Houghton Shocks Admirers in London
The sudden death of Stanley Houghton at age 32, Manchester dramatist of Hindle Wakes, shocks admirers and friends. Despite rapid output, he remained modest and believed audiences should judge plays for themselves, not critics.
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London
Stanley Houghton
Manchester
Hindle Wakes
Hindle
Lancashire
Gest
Houghton
Arthur Bottchler
Garrick
Hopenton
The Filipinos Birthright and Guardian Courts
The excerpt argues against self appointed guardianship over nations or peoples. It critiques grafted guardianship as a moral disguise for repression. It questions American governance and the timing of restoring autonomy to a nation.
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Vipinos
W Morgan Shuster
Governor Sends Girl to Close the Saloons
Miss Fern Hobbs, private secretary to Governor West, travels to Copperfield Oregon to close saloons and demand resignations of town officials involved in saloon business. Officials plan to act swiftly, with no conferences, while saloon men prepare quarters and flowers for her arrival.
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Salem
Gre
Fern Hobbs
Test
Copperfield
Ore
3A Joon
Weat
Misa Hobbs
Tetary
Misa Tebbs
Skeleton of Mastodon Found in Virginia
Roanoke Virginia January 1 S D Taliaferro of Salem supervisor of a crusher plant unearthed a Mastodon skeleton thirty feet long with a four foot jawbone width and five foot tusks. The bones were found in limestone country twenty feet beneath the surface and workmen cleared a rock ledge exposing the outline. The bones were moved to Blue Ridge Springs and will be offered to the Smithsonian Institution.
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Roanoke
D Taliaferro
Salem
Vaughan Constraution Company
Blue Hise Springs
Valle Mrahaterro
Hig Temporary
Guartere
Bluedge Springs
Smithsonian Natitation
Queen Bars Women in Slashed Skirts at Royal Courts
London reports amid royal etiquette changes for the year as the queen moves to curb women wearing slashed skirts and sheer petticoats at court and theaters. A dressroom incident at Buckingham Palace shows servants improvising with muslin aprons to cover openings.
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QUEEN
London
Buckingham Palace
Tango Fades From London Society As Dancing Wanes
London society tires of tango as Lady Digna Manners withdraws support and teachers shift to others. An American instructor claims high earnings from lessons while prominent hosts seek novelty at balls. The scene notes frostless winter, royal visits, and skating fading in popularity.
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London
Digna Manners
Tondon
Mt Have
Ath
Cecil Bingham
Chauncey
Lesgony
Europe
Alfonso
Tearful Affair Reads Attracts Bride's Anxiety
A distressed bride reads a torn racibe aloud, confessing fear of a troubled relation. She voices doubt about continuing underwater scenes and fears inability to endure such demands, describing the line as an uneasy confession of weakness.
Bloody Battle at Nuevo Laredo
A daylong clash near Nuevo Laredo between revolutionists led by General Falan Gonzales and federal forces left an estimated 150 to 200 dead and several hundred wounded. Both sides vied for control of the border town as fighting ranged from daybreak to afternoon with machine guns, artillery, and a French gunner named Brien playing key roles. American observers reported casualties among rebels and federals, and crowds of civilians gathered as the battle spilled across the Rio Grande.
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Texas
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Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
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Tpanellias
Eziquel Parras
Dartier
Red Grass
Trig
Brien
Miguel Guerrero
Hidalgo
Meaco
Rio Grande
Laredo Terz
Atway
Geenrin Markaman
National Railways of Mexico
Griffin Becomes Dry Town as Saloons Close
Griffin eyes grow dry as new license rules shutter last year saloons. New tax of 15000 for beer saloons and strict limits deter openings. Bond, owner consent, and proximity rules raise barriers. law enforcement pressure may push substitute products.
Eyewear Ad at 42 N Broad St Brant Blag
An eyeglasses advertisement at 42 N Broad St Brant Blag promotes modern frames offering clearer near and far vision. The copy emphasizes comfort and fit for improved sight.
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Broad St
Brant Blag
Editor Pendleton Suffering Nervous Breakdown in Macon
Macon Ga January 1 8 Pendleton editor of The Macon Telegraph for nearly twenty years is seriously ill at home from a nervous breakdown and has not worked for three weeks The Telegraph will announce that due to his illness Louis Fon Meton Bryn Athyn Pa who has served as corresponding editor for twelve to fourteen years will return home to fill his place temporarily He arrived last night and will assume Pendleton's chair today
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Pendleton
Dixie
Macon Telegraph
Telegraph
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Bryn Athyn
Supremacy in Cotton May Be Lost to Foreign Powers
Washington warns that American dominance in cotton commerce could fall to foreign nations unless the United States uses full resources. A Mississippi River Commission plan calls for 12.1 million dollars as the first 48 million installment to control the river and protect delta levees. B F Bush, president of the Missouri Pacific Railroad, asserts Europe and Britain back large cotton programs, urging swift action to secure southern influence, with levee protection expanding farmland and potential cotton and sugar production for millions in wealth.
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House Committee On
Advonce
Mississippi River Commission
Mississippi
B F Bush
Mingouri Pacific Railroad
United States
Bush
Mississippi Delta
Mrs Bishop Charms A Small Audience At The Tabernacle
Mme Genevra Johnstone Bishop of Chicago gave a refined recital at the Baptist Tabernacle under the Atlanta Musical Association. She delivered a warm, musical voice with mastery across low and high registers, interpreting Hawaii styled songs and desert odes with individual flair. Violinist Mr Skibinski’s obbligato offered purity beside her voice. Miss Ruby Askew accompanied with poised musicianship, adding depth to the performance.
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Chicago
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Wmder
Atlanta Musical Association
Atlanta
Usu
Mme Bishop
Stephen Adams
Allah
Whitney
Combs
Alexander” von Skibinski
Skibinski
Popper
Ruby Askew
Radium Wonders Telling by Parsons in AAAS talk
Dr Charles L Parsons of the United States Bureau of Mines described radium as a powerful medical aid and a probable frontier in cancer treatment. He showed photographs of patients reportedly cured by radium tubes, including a man with nine cancers on the face and a neck tumor case deemed previously incurable.
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Charles IL. Parsons
United States Bureau of Mines
American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
Parsons
Comes
Prametherme Caren
Howard A.elle
Battymore
St Kelleys
National Radium Institute
Kelley
Lone
Keller
Duncan
Dowd Discusses Psychological Traits of African Negroes
University of Alabama professor Vergine Dowd told the American Association for the Advancement of Science on Thursday afternoon that white Americans form a larger group with broader values while Africans are a smaller, hostile and cruel group to outsiders. He spoke on the topic The Psychological Characteristics of the African Negro.
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Dowd
America
Africa
Vergine Dowd
University of Alabama
Aasociation For the Advancements of Science
Dowd d
John Mitchell Leaves Federation of Labor
John Mitchell resigns as vice president of the American Federation of Labor after his term expired. He plans to continue labor activism and write for the cause. Mitchell spoke from Central Labor Hall in Lansing about supporting striking Michigan copper country miners.
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Lansing Wich
John Matuhell
American Federation of Labor
Mitchell
Central Tabor Hall
Michigan
Organized Labor
Piedmont Coal Co Sets Best Lump Coal Price At $4.75
The Piedmont Coal Company quotes best lump coal at four dollars and seventy five cents per unit. The listing reflects current market pricing and availability for buyers seeking standard lump coal.
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Best
Piedmont Coal
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