Border Patrol Disarms Aliens as Rebels Battle in Mexico
Major McNamee asks Brigadier General Bliss for orders as troops move to Marfa Texas. Villa and Mercado discuss Mexican history and fear of massacre while noncombatants seek safety. Villa credits General Ortega for victory and outlines plans to return to Chihuahua and push southward. Rebels dynamite a train, halting traffic across Mexico City.
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McNamee
Bliss
San Anton de Texas
War Department
Sajor McNamee
Mexico
Marfa
Texas
United States Army
Pever
Hoth Villa
Teader
Mercalo
Rio Grande
General Villa
Ojinaga
General Mercado
Mercado
United States
Filla
Villa
Toribio Ortega
Ortega
Chihuahua
British Warn Huerta Over Mexican Rail Cut Incident
British minister Sir Lionel Carden urged Huerta to better police the Interoceanic railway after rebels cut the line between Mexico City and Vera Cruz isolating Nelson O Shaughnessy. Huerta attended a bullfight with a large ovation. Catholics marched for peace while prisoners were paraded and faced jeering relatives.
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Nel
Boca del Atonte
Esperanza
Pueblo
Shaugh
Nesty
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Neldon O'Shaughnessy
Mexico Uny
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Lionel Carden
Huerta
Morings
Cspital
Belem
Huerte
Race improvement sermons preached in Battle Creek meeting
Battle Creek January 11 delegates at the first national conference on race betterment heard sermons on disease prevention and social evil repression. Speakers included Dr Guilford H Sumner Graham Taylor and Dr J W Hurry with Mrs Eta Flagg Young expected but absent. The talks urged public health efficiency, sanitation, and banning spread of tuberculosis and other diseases.
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Battle Creek
Midh
Guilford H. Sumner
Iowa State Board of Health
Graham Taylor
Chicago
J. W. Hurry
Indianapolta
Eta Flagg Young
Medical Liberty League
Summer
Taylor
Blizzard and flood havoc in Europe amid January storms
Brussels reports temperatures plunging twenty degrees turning rain to a blizzard across Belgium with deep snow and rapid floods. Vesdue River mud covers homes as mills fail and roads collapse while emergency crews pump out cells and spray disinfectants to curb epidemics. Two dozen trains blocked in Luxemburg province and a Telescoped train claim near Esch with casualties. Damkerö tö high tide drives people to hills in Germany as Baltic storm aid lags. In St Petersburg a northwest snowstorm rages.
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Brussels
Belgium
Luxemburg
Esachen
Russia
St.Petersurg
Jenuary
Wilson departs from Southland after vacation
President Wilson bade farewell to the southland after a vacation at gulf coast, telling Mayor Lassier and a crowd at the station he had enjoyed the trip and found rest. He and his family boarded their car and returned to Washington where he prepares to decide on trust reform and a tentative list for the Federal Reserve Board after consultations with Cabinet members and congressional committees.
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Gulf Coas
Wilson
Southland
Lassiér
Depad
Washington
Congress
McReynolds
Coleressional
Federa ‘Reserve Board
Gulf Coast
John Lind
Mexico
Pistol-wielding guest disrupts Ansley cafe scene
A 20 year old man and a young woman caused a disturbance at the Angley hotel cafe around 6:20 pm. The man, later identified as J M Masters of 113 South Gordon, drew an automatic revolver after being told to leave. He was restrained by staff and held for police, facing charges of disorderly conduct drunkenness and carrying concealed weapons. The woman, Miss Gordon Guess of 20 Carnegie Way Carrollton, aided in the incident and testified later.
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Angley
Laroge
J. F. Letton
Mr. Letten
Letton
Cochran Andvans
J. M. Masters
Gordon Street
Cochran
Evans
Masters
Broyles
Boni
Miss Gordon Guess
Carrollton
Carnegie Way
Tale
Russia suffers severe winter with drifts and deaths
In the suburbs of St. Petersburg snow reaches nine feet as 40 000 workers clear drifts. Official reports record 150 deaths from cold and exposure. Many peasants have been devoured by wolves as roads and railways are blocked and telegraphic communication disrupted.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Aeroplane 15 Urged for Every Battleship
Washington reports the board of officers advising that every battleship receive at least one aeroplane and that naval air training concentrate at Pensacola Florida. The plan, approved by Secretary Daniels, rejects coast defense by air, urges dirigible purchases, and calls for special ships for aircraft consideration.
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Washington
Pensacola Fla
Daniels
Naval
Southern President Spends Quiet Sunday in Atlanta
President Fairfax Harrison of the Southern railway spent a quiet Sunday in Atlanta with friends and dinner hosted by John W. Grant. He will inspect Birmingham terminals and visit Memphis, Chattanooga, and Knoxville with a U.S. party including TA.Coapman, A. G. Spencer, and Key Compten aboard Harrison’s private car as they tour southern lines.
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Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway
Atlanta
John W. Grant
Teaver
Birmingham
Harrison
Atlante
Ta.coapman
A. GB. Spencer
Key Compten
Balimore
Chesapeak and Ohio Railway
Mompnis
Chattanoora
Knoxville
Harriy Son
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Essig Bros. Co
America
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Presidential College
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England
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