Mexican Civil War Battles Rumble Across Fronts May 22
Reports from Mexico describe intensified fighting between federal forces led by General Huerta and rebel troops under General Orozco near Rebano and Tres Marias. Casualties rise, with estimates of roughly 50 federals and 20 rebels killed by evening. Civilians report terror as women join in so brutal fighting and massacres unfold near Cuernavaca and Esquinapa.
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Rebano
Mexico
Rébajo
Orozco
Huertaz
Huerta
Asunsolo
Orozen
General Huerta
Bellane
Ourlers
Mexico City
Tres Marias
Cuernavaca
Zapatistas
Tlaimanalco
Los Angeles
George A. Screges
Mazatlan
Esquinapa
General Ogeda
Guerrero
Kien
Tragedy in Havana Woman Shot by Boyfriend Then Self
In Havana Illinois on May 22 William W Brown 23 shot and killed his sweetheart Miss Jennie Kelly 17 then shot himself with the same weapon. Brown had quarreled with Miss Kelly over her walking with another young man a railroad telegrapher.
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Havana
Wiliam W. Brown
Jennie Kelly
Brown
Misa Kelly
Refugees Feed as Flood Relief Efforts Expand Across Louisiana
New Orleans reports flood survivors in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas receiving extensive aid. U.S. Army relief corps and local committees feed about 140,000 daily from a pool of roughly 170,000 displaced. Camps stay sanitary with limited deaths, while Baton Rouge, Vicksburg, and other cities donate clothing, food, and medicines through federal and Red Cross support.
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New’ Orleans
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkensas
United States Army Relief Corps
Allla
Br. Oacar Dowling
Louisiana State Board of Health
Baton Rouge
Vicksburg
Miliikeng Bend
Red Cross
Lines Daughters
New Orleans
Louisiang
James A. Logan
United States Army
Army
Red River
Logan
Bayou de Glaize
Opelousas
Morgan City
Bayou Gross Tete
Plaquemine
New Roads
Port Allex
Port Hudson
Lars
Crahley
Moreauville
Bayou Des Glaize
Aieutenant
Cish
Siuniea
Typewriters and Mics Rented At Five Dollars Am
Alfred Roberts, the nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Hobarts of Now died at 6 in a private panitarium. The body was taken to Poole's chapel for burial arrangements.
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Alfred Roberts
Fred
Wat
Hobarts
Ge Enies
Poole’s
Degraded Remarks Reported From Anxious Community
A garbled passage references Sieven Sereice and Burt, claiming he is demented and was sent to an asylum before authorities. The fragment hints at asserted communications and a prominent family involvement, with unclear attributions and errors.
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Burt
Russell Hopkins Sued for Fortune
Deception and misuse of trust charged against Russell Hopkins a New York millonaire formerly of Atlanta in an affidavit filed by his mother in law Mrs Josephine Lawrence. She seeks to recover about 275000 loaned Hopkins alleging misrepresentation coercion and abuse of love for his granddaughter Vera Lawrence Siegrist. The suit mentions large notes 135000 974500 and 150000 linked to the Hopkins estate Irvington on Hudson property and a private settlement.
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Russell Hopkins
New York Millonaire
Atlanta
New York Supreme Court
Josephine Lawrence
Mr. Hopkins
Blohe
Hopkins
Vera Lawrence Siegrist
St. Louis
New York
Hia
Irvington-on-Hudson
Irvington
IteHan Gardens
Tis Fifth Avenue
Hopking
Mrs. Hopkins
Josephine I. Hopkins
John Randolph
Lfe
Sulis
Lawrence
Seaboard Offers Low Round Trip to Washington
Seaboard announces a Washington and return sale on June 5 6 and 7 priced at 19.35 dollars. Tickets available at the City Ticket Office located at 88 Peachtree Street.
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Seaboard
Washington
City
Peachtree Street
Zion City Riot Flares Over Tobacco Use
Rioting broke out in Zion City on May 22 between followers of Wilbur Glenn Voliva and Independents after weeks of calm. Injuries scattered as crowds clashed at Zion Home during a monthly meeting, with Chris Covington and Daniel Williams among the most seriously hurt. Protective guards and aggressive smoking by Independents sparked a charge and retreat.
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Zion City
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
John Alexander Dowie
Zion Home
Volivg
Jones
Persoteleas
Chris Covington
Vacllva
Daniel Williams
Covington
Zion
Voliva
Fendependertes
Shevdigniste
Stephens lauded by Brantley at Stephens tablet unveiling
Richmond May 22 Brantley of Georgia delivered an eloquent address at the unveiling of a tablet honoring Alexander H Stephens. The Daughters of the Confederacy and University College of Medicine placed the tablet on the new building site of Stephens old home. Brantley urged reverence for the constitution and law, warned against majority rule without limits, and contrasted past and present threats to constitutional government.
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Richmond
Wlliam G. Brantley
Georgia
Alexander H. Stephens
Daughters of the Confederacy of Richmond
University College of Medicine
Stephens
Brantley
Mr. Stephens
Stephena
Arrest of W S Witham Jr Sparks Local Outcry
An arrest of W S Witham Jr over a muffler ordinance provoked protests from bystanders. Officers claimed enforcement, while Witham and witnesses dispute the motive and legality. The officer's account differed, stating he served a charge and sought court appearance, while Witham alleged mistreatment and threats.
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Folkceman Welcher
Witham
Hae
Witliam
Il ‘Dinker
Aragon Hotel
Hlm
Wee Wong
Cuban revolt in Oriente: government rushes troops
Havana May 22 reports say insurgent strength in Oriente is highly uncertain with estimates from 1,000 to 65,000. Government trains move toward Guantanamo and Santiago as troops sweep the region to crush rebels led by Estenez and Ivonez. Panic grips white planters, teachers seek refuge. 8,000 horses requisitioned. a negro conspiracy is rumored near Regla.
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Havana
Oriente
Guantanamo
Senor Bru
San Luis Junction
Santiago
Estenez
Ivonez
Hegula
Mandaley
Suronen
Gomez
Regla
Cruces
Cienfuegos
Matanzas
Pinar del Rio
United States
Washington
State Department
Cuba
Auction set for North Boulevard and Eighth Street lots
Public sale of North Boulevard and Eighth Street lots scheduled for Saturday at 3 p m. The notice lists a bunga lows phrase and a single property auction time. The article preserves a concise local auction item with location and time details.
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North Boulevard
Eighth St
Mrs Pankhurst Gets Nine Months In London
London on May 22 reports Emmeline Pankhurst the militant suffragette leader jailed for nine months. Joint editors of Votes for Women, including Pathick Liw retia, are mentioned in connection with the arrest and sentencing.
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Mrs. Pankhurst
London
Emmeline Pantthurst
Migitant Afffragatte
Pathick
Liwretia
Wom
Gouts
Ola
Milledgeville to Get New Brick Depot
Georgia railroad awards depot contract to J W McMillan Co for a modern brick station at Milledgeville. Judge Augustus Daly visits Milledgeville lodge with address and barbecue supper. The G M C Players Club to stage The Rivals at Grand Opera house during Georgia Military College commencement.
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Milledgeville
Georgia Railroad
J. W. McMillan & Gon
Judge Daly
Augustus Daly
Macon
Elkhom
Georgia
Milledgeville Lodge
Fridaay
Grand Opera House
Georgia Military College
Body of Richeson Sent to Virginia for Burial
Clarence V. T. Richeson, electrocuted for Avis Linnell’s murder, is sent from Boston to Amherst, Virginia for burial after brief funeral services at Warren Avenue Baptist Church. Only family, counsel, and a few mourners attended. Rev. Herbert Johnson led the service. Douglas Richeson and Miss L. J. Richeson accompany the body.
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Boston
Mass
Clarence V. T. Richeson
Avis Linnell
Amherst
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Richeson
Herbert 8. Johnson
Douglas Richeson
L. J. Richeson
Wilbur Wright Worsens in Typhoid Fever Battle
Dayton Ohio May 22 Wilbur Wright’s condition deteriorated further as typhoid fever raged the illness marked by the worst day yet said Dr D B Conklin the case remains highly uncertain and critical tonight
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Wilbur Wright
Dayton
Ohio
D. B. Conklin
Cornell Biologists to Explore Okefenokee Swamp
Waycross Ga May 22 Special Before month end a party of biologists from Cornell university will enter the famous Okefmnckee swamp for a visit of several weeks This will mark the fourth party in recent years to investigate the fauna and flora It is expected the Cornell party will return with a number of valuable specimens
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Okefuckee
Waycross
Cornell University
Okefmnckee
Cornell
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