Americans Held by Mexican Rebels Amid Refugee Caravan
Mexico City report says about 100 Americans including women and children refugees from Torreon were taken by rebels while traveling overland toward Saltillo. Saltillo authorities refuse to intervene and risk atrocities. The American embassy urged investigation as diplomat contacts noted, while General Tracy Aubert advances north with 1,006 troops to Torreon.
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Mexico City
Toriena
Saltillo
Bastillo
Senor Gamboa
Tracy Aubert
Torreon
Efe
Jo Allen
Monterey
Nett
Wilsons
Jeff Torieon
Plains
Salcide
Ay JR Everett
Palestine
Texas
Harras
Everett
Congress
Lind
Vera Cruz
Guerta
Mexico
United States
Chamber of Deputies
CathoHe Party
Catholic Party
Huerta
David de la Fuente
Revolt Plot Reported From Carrizo To Eagle Pass
Official advices from Carrizo to United States army headquarters at Eagle Pass report a plan to head for Mexico to start a new revolt. The dispatch notes movement and intent with military interest and regional implications.
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Mexico
Eagle Pass
Fox
United States Army
Carrizo
Pastor and Flock Held in Jail After Contempt Case
In Chattooga County seven prominent residents including Pastor Will and Washington Reynolds were jailed for contempt and indicted for concealing evidence in rape and seduction cases. The group, awaiting a possible hearing for bond, faces court action this week as discussions about out of court settlements emerged.
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Kome
Chattooga County
Moses Wright
Summerville
William Bagley
William Hayes
Washington Reynolds
Wright
Hayes
Bagley
Gall
Mutkey Hi
Methodist Church
H Dempsey
Benjamin Reynolds
Bagley Hayes
Alabama
Hain
Will
Wo M Hears
Auto ride turns deadly near Montpelier in four-vehicle crash
In Montpelier Indiana on September 14 two people Bessie Geary 24 of Montpelier and Willard Fryback 20 of Bluffton died when a borrowed car skidded on a turn and plunged down a ten foot embankment. Two others Hagel Stewart of Montpelier and Tach Ulide Mann of this city were injured and taken to a local hospital. The driver Larrys Lovenstein said he did not permit his chauffeur to operate the machine.
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Port Wayne
Bessie Geary
Montpeler Ind
Willard Fryback
Bluffton
Hagel Stewart
Montpelier
Tach Ulidemann
Erohack
Larrys Lovenstein
Don’t Be Driftwood says keep moving in business
A humorous exhortation from The Atlanta Constitution urges men not to drift from work and to stay proactive in business. The piece emphasizes the stream of commerce, upstream momentum, and the idea that missing a stroke sets one back, linking to a Constitution want ad for a first chance.
Divorce Court Plea for Reconciliation by Aged Husband
In Athens Georgia on September 14 a special report describes an elderly husband, 51, and wife, 51, seeking reconciliation after twenty five years of marriage. The judge had heard the case and adjourned. The husband offered a twenty dollar bill to win back his wife but she refused and walked away.
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Athens
Alva
Jackson County
Ss. Puckett
Miss Mar
Hom
Absent Southern Express Agent Caught in Wisconsin Woods
Cordele Georgia September 14 detectives report Frank Firbush alias J Smith, an ex agent for the Southern Express at Warwick, absconded July 17 with hundreds in cash and express money orders worth up to 5000. He was arrested near Superb Wisconsin and will be transported to Worth County Superior Court in Sylvester for trial, aided by a second agent Starkes who helped cash orders at Rhine and Unadilla. Firbush served briefly as Warwick agent before fleeing.
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Cordele
Mustime
Frank Pirvush
Alias & J Smith
Southern Bxpress
Warwick
Superb
Wis
Sylvester
Worth County Superior Court
Firbush
Starkes
Htig
Mabush
Starkey
Rhine
Unadilla
Smith Firbush
Express
Plot to Rob Train Foiled by Officers
Jackson Tenn September 14 an attempt to hold up a northbound mobile and Ohio railroad train near this city failed through information given by a farmer. A young man with letters addressed to Georges Sherwood was arrested after a visit to the scene of the intended hold up disclosed three quarts of nitroglycerin and a quantity of rose. The farmer reported two men outlined a plan to have a confederate on the train stop it blow the safe and loot the mail car. He agreed but informed authorities. The train left Jackson at 143 tonight and was stopped miles north. Two men boarded the engine and the posse fired. the bandits fled into the hills and escaped.
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Jackson, Tenn
Mobile and Ohio
Georges Sherwood
Jackson
Woodward
Beavers
Lincoln McConnell
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Dr. McConnell
Capitol
Atlanta
Recorder
Cost of living climbs across 40 cities in 1890 to 1900 average
Washington September 14 Prices for fourteen food items rose markedly above the 1890 to 1900 average with bacon up 1285 percent and pork chops 111 percent while sugar slipped 1 percent over the period. A year ago costs were 3 percent higher and 15 percent above two years prior. Investigations covered major cities nationwide including New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia and San Francisco.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor
Steven
Atlanta
Baltimore
Birmingham
Boston
Buffalo
Charleston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dallas
Denver
Detroit
Fall River
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
German Socialists Meet in Convention in Jena
The National Socialist convention opened in Jena with large attendance. Frederick Ebert and Dr Louis Wilhelm Beck elected chairs. Delegates from Magelana Austria Holland Belgium Switzerland and Portugal spoke. James Kerr Hardie urged unity of English Social Democracy and two million trade unionists to oppose militarism if peace fail. A general strike discussion was expected with petitions received.
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Jena
Germany
National Socialist Convention
Frederick Ebert
Berlin
Louis
Willhelm Beck
Gotha
Chamber of Deputies
Maglana
Austria
Holland
Belgium
Switzerland
Portugal
James Kerr Hardie
House of Common
Social Democracy
Europe
International Social Democracy
Sulzer to be tried on original charges
New York September 14 Governor Sulzer will be tried by the court of impeachment on the charges as they stand and will not face additional charges. The committee of impeachment managers will reconvene tomorrow for daily public sessions until Wednesday, the day before the trial begins. Aaron J. Levy declined to publicly name the lawyer who allegedly brought a proposition from Governor Sulzer.
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New York
Sulzer
Caunga
Assembly
Aaron J. Levy
Veterans of Blue Visit Atlanta for GA R Reunion
One hundred Grand Army veterans from Boston and their wives spent a Sunday in Atlanta for hospitality amid reunions. They toured battlefields, attended a Mitchel Post reception, and joined Confederate veterans in songs and reminiscences before departing for Chattanooga.
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Francis 2 Price
Chattanooga
Boston
Atlanta
Grand Army
Union Station
G A
Mitchel Post
Oa. R
Gould Building
W M Scott
Uebt
A J McBride
Gettysburg
Lou Wadsworth
Massachusetts Women's Relief Corps
United Nation
Southland
Union Blue
America
Priest Murder Case Shocks City and Nation
A Catholic priest in Atlanta delivers a sermon denouncing mayoral critics and defending police. In New York, Rev Hans Schmidt confesses to murdering Anna Aumuller, dismembering her body, and throwing parts into the Hudson River, claiming love as motive and detailing a self officiated marriage and use of a butcher knife and saw.
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New York River
Anna Aumuller
Hans Schmidt
Hle
New York
Ss. Josephs Roman Catholic Church
Anan Aumuller
Hudson River
Schmidt
Bradhurst Avenue
Trail of Big Robbery Leads to Richmond
Officials of the Southern Express company and detectives investigated a theft of 71500 in currency in transit from New York to Savannah. They conferred in Richmond, then left for Rocky Mount, North Carolina, where the seven Coast Line train carrying the money passed. Division-Superintendent Duckner led the team and said no definite arrests were imminent despite pursuing several leads.
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Richmond
Southern Express Company
New York
Savannah
Rocky Mount
N.C
Seven Coast Line
Duckner
Wilnington
Weather Prophecy Local Showers Across States
Forecast calls local rains across Monday and Tuesday with unsettled conditions in several regions. Virginia and North Carolina expect rains at night or Tuesday, Florida reports rain Monday with possible Tuesday, Alabama and Mississippi show rain Monday into Tuesday. Louisiana and Tennessee anticipate rain Monday and likely Tuesday.
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Virginia
South Carling
North Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Lousiana
Fennessee
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Atlanta Constitution
Wisconsin Woods
Frank Virbush
Mave
Express Company
Nabhed
Veterans OF Blue Come
Blue Ands Gray
Atlasia
Priest
Parim
Schmide
Jersey
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