Army of 1500 to march on Del Rio in Mexican campaign
Amid war department hustle in May, General Milla and Secretary Baker review preparations for a national guard deployment. Secret talks and war plans push toward moving 1500 troops toward Del Rio as tensions rise along the border. One bandit killed, two wounded. Americans report no major losses.
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Milla
Secre Baker
National Guard
Baker
Bliss
Scottie Mills
Department
Funston
U. S
Brownsville
Tex
Texas
Benito
Métémoros
Mexico
Battelite
Tahuachai Panoh
Matamoros
Iran
Fort Brown
Walnut News Briefs From June Community Roundup
Mrs Harry Taggart returns to Neola after visit with parents Mr and Mrs Frank Sankey. Mrs Rolla Stevens and daughter June visit Runnells after time with Mr and Mrs Frank Mick. Ring Ridheer attendance draws Atlantic crowd. Mrs Frank Eckhardt Avoca visits Miss Cleta Fraser. Mrs Rolla Stevens and Jack Harris visit Avoca. Miss Helen Habicht Avoca visits Miss Leona Rossmann. Jack Hartig returns from Loveland to see relatives. Mrs Jon Craney visits Atlantic. Mr and Mrs Harold McKelgin Harlan visit Walnut. Mr and Mrs Simpson Burke Atlantic guests. Mrs Chas Backus hosts 500. Miss Margaret Kastner returns from Mount St Joseph College for summer. Mrs Fannie Griffith and daughter Maurine to Harlan for P H O picnic. Miss Katie Schmidt and Alfred Rasumssen wed in Omaha. couple to live in Walnut. They plan to occupy Geo B Naif property. Vera Lamer returns from Des Moines after extended visit. Joe Fraser of Omaha returns home after visit with W B Rasemusen family.
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Walnut
Harry Taggart
Neola
Frank Sankey
Rolla Stevens
June
Runnells
Frank Mick
Atlantic
Ring Rida Heer
Frank Eckhardt
Avoca
Cleta Fraser
Mesdames
Jack ‘Harris
Helen Habicht
Leona Rossmann
Jack Hartig
Loveland
Jon Craney
Harold McKelg
Harlan
Simpson Burke
Chas, Backus
Mies
Margaret Kastner
Mount St. Joseph College
Fannie Griffith
Mies Maurine
Katie Schmidt
Alfred Rasumsszen
Omaha
Special Notice Mth Century Class Meeting at Church
Weather delays prompt the annual meeting of the Mth Century Class at the church tonight with supper at seven o clock and officers to be elected. Members are urged to attend. Also dinner at the Country Club Thursday June 22 at 6 pm with prices 50 cents for adults 25 cents for children. Notify Mrs B H da Young by Wednesday noon. Fatty Arbuckle Keystone comedy and Bold for Marriage with Lillian Gish shown at the Opera House tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Country’ Club
BH. da Young
Democ ratic congress bid led by Rep Doremus
The piece notes the election year focus on the House and Senate races with Representative Frank H B Doremus of Midland heading the Democratic congressional campaign committee, among the party’s most active organizers this fall.
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House of Representatives
United States
Frank BH. Doremus
Midhan
Campaiz
TIED TO HUSBAND'S PAJAMAS INVENTION TO PREVENT SLEEP WALKING
Alexandria Indiana June 20 Mrs G R Smith claims a slept walking prevention method that ties her to her husband's pajamas via a cord. If she moves from bed the husband awakens, providing safety and reducing accident risk.
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Indiana
ODF
Alexandria
Ind
G. R. Smith
Trask Acquitted by Jury in Indiana Murder Case
In Frankfort Indiana on June 20 the jury found Gilea W Trask not guilty of murdering Mrs Minerva Bans. The verdict came after about two hours of deliberation and prompted cheers from the courtroom audience as the clerk read the decision amid the uproar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circleville
Ind
Frankfort
Gilea W.trask
Minerva Bans
Berryman
Novail
Interest Growing as Casement Treason Trial Begins
London reports wide public interest as Sir Roger Casement faces high treason charges. Thousands have applied for court attendance tickets, with admission by ticket only. Attorney Michael Prancis Doyle discussed exam arrangements with Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey amid a possible transfer from the Tower to Brixton Prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Roger Casement
dAdmisalon
Michael Prancis Doyle
Trial Set for Tuscan Husband of Opera Singer in Canada Case
A federal district court in Canada scheduled a trial for Tuesday involving the husband of a famed opera singer. The case centers on damage to the Welland Canal during September 1914 and includes a tally reaching 206,000 and a noted 20,000 autos involved, though many details are unclear from the fragmented text.
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Gataky
York
Jung
Mme, Aoe
Ing
Welland Canal
Canada
Federal District Court
Last man to see Kitchener alive recalls doomed voyage
Seaman Rogerson of the Hampatire, lone survivor to witness Field Marshal Kitchener’s death, describes calm in the captain’s cabin, the ship’s sudden sinking, and the brutal sea as the Hampshire foundered after a mine or internal explosion in rough weather.
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Seaman Rogerson
Hempstire
Tetla
Ratte
Lord Kitchener
Rogerson
Hampatire
London
Orkneys
Daily Mail
Kitchener
Savill
Teres
Abe
Earl Kitchener
Goetesdee
Karl Kitchener
Hampshire
Auch
Jutland
Iron Duke
Wilson Receives Cheering Call From White House
Demonstration in St Louis after Judge Wescott speech connected to White House via telephone wire. President Wilson Mrs Wilson and White House staff listened as applause surged from the convention hall to the executive residence. Stronger recruitment figures noted after fourteen weeks of training, with rail and marine corps recruits increasing pull totals from 202,188 to 204,508 pounds, up 62,270.
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White House
Judge Wescott
St. Louis
Wilson
Astrax
Tarine ‘Corps
Dionot
Port
Raval
Drunks in Police Court and Odd Local Notices
Three intoxicated passengers were detained by night police after alighting from the Rock Inland train. Milton Hefler and Vern Pearson paid ten dollar fines. another man from El Horn was released with fines to be sent to Mayor Hurnea. Also noted are advertisements for Grandmother's Bread at O Connors Hakery and Hammock and decor items from Henshaw and Martin, The People's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Hefler
Near Wiote
Vern Pearson
El-Horn
Elk Horn
Hurnéa
Ompha
Denmark
Sweden
Anita Tabernacle Begun for Revival Meeting
Work began on the Anita tabernacle this morning as preparations finish for a revival meeting starting June 26 led by speaker B Benjamin Pratt. Also notes include local ads for Edge tools, a mower, and theater listings at the Opera House featuring Constance Collier in The Tongues of Men and Sold for Marriage with 1 and 10 cent prices.
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Anita Tabernacle
Benjamin Pratt
Constance Collier
Opera House
Ladies Aid and village notes from Qua Lorah News Letter
The weekly Qua Lorah notes mention Mrs A H Anderson and son Geo visiting Elk Horn relatives, H C Clausen rebuilding a gate for a new auto, Alfred Nelson delivering rain to the elevator, alfalfa first cut by several farmers, Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson of Neat Gates visiting Ernest Odem, Soren Nelson of Atlantic calling, Earl Odem family with Ernest Oden visit, and local store Henshaw and Martin offering chocolates at 20 cents a pound.
Kimbafiton Construction Co Seeks Ornamental Concrete Blocks
Local advertises a range of concrete products including blocks caps copings and window sills with a prompt offer to collaborate on projects. The wording suggests a sourcing pitch from a construction supplier seeking business partnerships.
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Kings of
Orna
Kimbafiton Construction Co
Were Married In This City
Lyman H. Welsch of Omaha and Mrs Emma Dobson of Lincoln Neb were united in marriage last evening at the Baptist parsonage by Rev J Arthur Hurley. The ceremony was at eight oclock witnessed by Mr and Mrs PF L Jones of Extra. Welsch is a solicitor and collector for the Council Bluffs Nonpareil and the bride will stay in the city for several days before returning home.
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Lyman H. Welsch
Omaha
Emma Dobson
Lincoln
Neb
Baptist Parsonage
J. Arthur Hurley
PF. L Jones
Extra
Welsch
Council Bluffs
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del Rio
Columbus
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Trevino
Perabing
Henshaw & Mar
The
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Keenan
Thyredey
OUR Walnut News
Fatty Arbuckle
Lillian Gish
Opera House Tonight
Congress
Democrats
Trask
Casement
Sitomon
Godr. Doara
Automobile
Just Hete
Farmers’ Savings Bank Atlantic
Iowa
O'Connors Hakery
Henshaw & Martin
Chas
D. Beers
Qua Lorah
People’s Store
Peerence
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