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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1914

Page

3

Huerta Sends Troops To An American Ranch

Vera Cruz January 25 a battalion of federal infantry was sent to Tirna Blanca at Consul Sanada s demand to protect an American ranch from rebels Jesus Flores Magon ex minister of the Interar returned to Mexico City after talks with John Lind The gunboat Zaragosa remains at her wharf fully loaded for sea but not waiting before Tuesday United States battleships depart tomorrow for two days practice at sea The Minnesota is expected to reach there tomorrow with marines from Colon

Vera Cruz Tirra Blanca Sanada Jesus Flores Magon Interar Mexico City John Lind Zaragosa United States Minnesota Colon

Train Wrecked by Rebels in Puebla Outbreak

Mexico City January 25 report details a Serrano Indias uprising in Puebla. A train on the Hidalgo railroad between the capital and Nocaxa was ditched and passengers robbed of firearms. Rebels led by Esteban Marquez are said to have 2000 well armed fighters nearby. 450 men of the Pith regiment reportedly joined them. War department said decorations would be conferred on Generals Orozco and Catavio as they reach Torreon from Ojínaga.

Mexico City Serrano Indias Puebla Hidalgo Nocaxa Esteban Marquez Juan Francisco Lucas Department of War Pascual Orozco Marcelo Catavio Torreon Ojlnaga Peli

Forty Mexicans Killed on Guatemala Line

Meco City January 16 reports forty rebels killed in fighting along the Guatemala line. The dead are believed to be Castillo Britos men. Vicente Segura, a wealthy Mexican bullfighter, is in New Orleans planning to join Brito via Guatemala. Segura is indicted for conspiring to violate neutrality laws. He was previously reported captured by federals in Kodalgo.

Meco City Guatemala War Office Tabesco Castillo Britos War Department Vicente Segura New Orleans Brito Segura Kodalgo

Killifer Test Case Welcomed By Philadelphia Officials

Governor and Tener president of the National League announce welcoming a test case to prove Catcher Killiber belongs to the Philadelphia club. They assert any agreement with the Chicago Federal league club is not binding and expect to prove prior rights in court. They note the PCA Crystaland clause in contracts to address such contingencies as Federal league competition intrudes. The outlaws have not signed any major players beyond Tinker and Knabe, unable to sustain an eight club league.

Fhusdelphia K- Tener National League Killter Philadelphia Chicago Phillies PCA Crystland Outlaws Tinker and Knabe

Edwardes to Quit Turf in London and Wiltshire sale

Edwardes the theatrical manager plans retirement from horse racing and will sell his Wiltshire racing establishment. In Fairbanks Alaska the Alaskan Hotel burned tonight with one man believed buried and a fireman badly hurt.

Fairbanks Alaska Third Avenue

Fight Over Money Sheet Moves Through Council Debate

Indications point to a 1614 finance sheet carrying 106 1300 for new projects that could split council members. A committee plans amendments to cut Pryor Street widening and Peachtree between Harris and Baker, with other changes to remove or reduce several items.

Pryor Street Peachtree Harris and Baker Sprig Street Foram Engine House Eighth Ward Forsyth Street Davis Street Cherokee Avenue Sidney and Berne Streets Lucie Avenue Joe Johnson Avenue Lillian Avenue Battle Hill Catre Pivor Street Boulwood Avenue Proctor Creek Hillis Spring Street Am Council Woodward

Wilson faces a busy week with talks on international issues

President Wilson plans a week of conferences on appointments and major international questions. A White House meeting with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will cover Mexican affairs, the Panama canal, Japanese alien land, unratified treaties, andArbitration pacts. The Adamson tolls clause, Bryan peace treaties, and early ratification are likely topics.

Washington Wilson White House Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Senate Huerta Panama Canal Adamson

Lover Captured After Gun Threats In Georgian City

In Savannah, Lon Evans used disguise to arrest J A McLain after McLain threatened Miss Millie Goggins and her escort. McLain, 28, of Chattahoochee Ga, faced disorderly conduct charges with $100 bond and arraignment set.

New Sermon Series by Dr Hugh Walker at First Presbyterian

Dr Hugh K Walker opened a new sermon series at First Presbyterian Church with the largest Sunday morning turnout this season. The message, The First Step in Every Man's Religion, from Hebrews 11:6, argued faith as the starting point to know God. He warned against clinging to old traditions and praised those who seek God and will find rich rewards.

Hugh K Walker First Presbyterian Church Walker God

Novel Taxes Collected in Some German Cities

Berlin reports odd levies across Germany. Spandau taxes baby carriages at 4¢ to fund walkway access, about $500 yearly. Potsdam taxes caged songbirds though none kept for years. Weimar imposes a 2 3/4 cent tourist levy via hotels. Festivity tax taxed for public entertainments, with peculiar rulings. A Hanover town fined a widow for a funeral band procession aftermath.

Berlin Tanten TicIne Switzerland Germany Spandau Neo Basin Potsdamstl Ormim Hanover

South America backs Panama Canal exposition

South American republics plan to contribute about 3 million dollars to the Panama exposition. Commissioners Martinez and O Connell report from South America after a trip. Current appropriations include Argentina 1.2 million, Brazil 110 thousand, Venezuela 350 thousand, Uruguay 100 thousand, with Peru 250 thousand and Bolivia 120 thousand expected. epidemic fever kept them from visiting Ecuador.

New York South American Republos Felf Martinez Daniel O' Connell Wison Martine Dcgou Nell Argentine Republic Brasil Venezuela Uruguay Chase Peru Bolivia Ecuador

Protecting Peas in Shipping in the Southern Rail Era

The Progressive Farmer notes rising pea and soybean values and outlines shipping rules by southern classification committees. Bags must be burlap or cloth, under ten ounces per yard, tightly woven and stitched to safely carry contents, and bags previously used for acids or fetilizers must not be reused.

Brom

New Sales Manager Burns Leads Johnson Motor Co

H M Burns, formerly tied to O G Houser in auto retail, becomes retail sales manager of Johnson Motor Car Co. Known as the “hustler of auto row,” Burns will oversee sales of Chevrolet Stevens-Duryes Lyons Knight and Chase trucks. Mr Goodwin at Johnson Motor Co. anticipates strong results with the new 1914 Chevrolet four on the market at a popular price.

H M Burns Johnson Motor Co M Burns O G Houser Johnson Motor Car Company Burns Auto Row Johnson Motor Company Chavrolet Stevens- Duryes Lyons Knight Chase Trucks Goodwin

Wilson Wants Goethals To Build Alaska Road

Washington reports say Colonel George W Goethals may become civil governor of the canal zone and later build the Alaskan railway. The administration favors his fiat civil governance and he rejects the New York police commissioner post until canal work is finished, delaying his departure from the isthmus.

Canal Zone New York Washington Tanmais George W Goethals New York City Witchel Unversity Club Alke Wilson Colonel Gosthels Mitchel Colonel Goethals United States Provident Goethals Garrigan Conak Panama Panama Canal Geethals Colonel Guethals New York Post Asthmus

Sunny South Tourney Opens With Practice in Houston

Houston hosts the Sunny South Tournament as amateur and professional players, including Mark and Thomas, calibrate for high honors. The scene features practice shooting and preliminary rounds ahead of the event’s opening.

Houston Ceruo Mark Anie Thamasbore Schwarta Ted

Changes Are Made Urges Colored Matron in Postal Service at Police Station

Washington January 25 Special Edward P Eig an Atlanta man has been appointed superintendent of the railway mail service of the fourth division covering Georgia Tennessee South Carolina Alabama and Florida with Atlanta headquarters He succeeds Harry M Robinson who returns to New Orleans to take up a former post as superintendent of the twelfth district Other changes include assistant superintendent head chief clerk At Atlanta Georgia at Atlanta assistant superintendent twelfth district headquartered at New Orleans W J Austin now chief clerk at Jacksonville Domel now clerk in charge between Nashville and Atlanta Assistant chief clerk at Nashville Bary S Everett now clerk on the Nashville Atlanta run Chief clerk at Birmingham Ranger Peel now clerk on the run between Chattanooga and Meridian In a sermon Philip Weltner county probation officer spoke at the First Congregational church colored urging funds to hire a colored woman to care for colored delinquent females at the police station Dr H H Proctor praised Mr Weltner and urged action from the church to address conditions among colored female prisoners The audience donated over 50 toward a colored woman’s salary for that work.

Washington Edward P Eig Atlanta Georgia Tennessee South Carolina Alabama Florida Harry M. Robinson Newerleans King Alex King Hoke Smith Burleson Georras Lety Twelfth Griston New Orleans W. J . Austin Philip Weltner First Congregational Church Welter Hotter H H Proctor Weltner South

Dancing condemned by Dr Jones in moral crisis

A fiery critique argues dancing harms health and morals, condemning church members and women who dance for prizes. It claims dancing fosters vice, weakens character, harms social reputation, and endangers marriages, warning that public ball customs provoke inappropriate physical contact and temptations.

Murder charge against asylum attendant in Woodward case

Woodward Oklahoma January 28. Pollard, formerly an attendant at the State Insane asylum, is under arrest in Amarillo Texas and will be brought back to stand trial for the murder of inmate Frank Pomeroy. Two other former attendants are being sought. Pomeroy, a wealthy patient, was allegedly beaten after being summoned a man who knocked him down and was then kicked.

Woodward Okla Pollard State Insane Asylum Amarillo Texas Woodward Frank Pomeroy Pomeroy Beaver County Gala

Swollen Ankles and Eyelids Warn Kidney Problems

An old advertorial warns that swollen eyelids or ankles, twinges, breathlessness, spots on yellow skin, and dizziness signal weak kidneys. It promotes Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound as a quick remedy from a druggist, claiming it cleanses kidneys and bladder, boosts energy, and restores red-blooded skin.

Slugers Stuart

Woman Jumps From Skyscraper Window in New York

In New York on January 25 Mrs Alice Amond wife of Robert Amond a partner in a major drug importing firm fell from a twelfth floor window of a West Side apartment house after two female companions failed to stop her. She died at the scene. Later the same night Mrs Josephine Brenmer Amend a 40 year old widow and former member of the same drug importing firm leaped from a twelfth floor window of another West Side residence and was killed. She had been despondent since her husband’s death and was under watch by relatives. She escaped their vigilance tonight and leaped to her death.

Savannah Neal Palmer Birmingham Ala EH. J. Andrews Palmher Thunderbolt Palmer Andrews Washington New York Alice Amond Robert & Amond West Side Amond Josephine Brenmer Amend Robert F Amend Mrs Amend

New York Homeopathic College Receives 25000 Cancer Grant

In New York on January 25 the New York Homeopathic Medical College was awarded 25000 for cancer research. The donor, Lambert Suydam, has long supported scientific investigation in this field.

New York New York Homeopathic Medical College Lambert Suydam

Five Die and Many Hurt in Michigan Central Collision

Five persons killed and many injured in a crash between freight and passenger trains on the Michigan Central line at Jackson Michigan. Early reports indicate a severe derailment with multiple fatalities and numerous injuries. Authorities and emergency crews responded rapidly to the scene.

Michigan Central Jackson Mich Saruars Michigan Central Railway New Jackson

King Alfonso Set for Argentina Visit in June

Reports state King Alfonso will visit the Argentine Republic in June. Accompanying him are the minister of marine and other officials, with a twofold diplomatic agenda outlined by today’s newspapers.

Alfonso Argentina Madrid Argentine Prema Th. Visat

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