Yaqui Warrior Brings Family To Front In Mexican Revolution
June 24. General Plutarco Elias Calles, provisional secretary of war, leads more than a thousand Yaqui fighters from Agua Prieta toward Mexico City to assume his new office. The Yaqui are famed for ferocity yet maintain home life on campaign with wives, children, and household gear carried as impedimenta.
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Mexico City
Sonora
Plutarce
Elias Calles
Agua’ Prite
Mexico
Fragmented Dialogue Fragments From Louisville Courier-Journal
A collage of clipped exchanges and stray phrases from a Louisville Courier-Journal page. It mentions a funeral of miscommunication, a neighborly warning about a detective, and musings on annuities and alibis amid scattered quotes about decoration, marriage, and money schemes.
Taking Big Chances With Cholera Remedy Ad
A 19th century advertisement urges readers to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand to avoid delays in treating sudden bowel disorders. It warns neighbors and medicine pickups pose risk, cites deaths from cholera morbus, and promotes a 35 cent bottle available everywhere.
Cherokee Bill at 123 Celebrates Birth Day in Colorado
Cherokee Bill, veteran of the plains and war of 1812, celebrates his 123rd birthday at a county home in Grand Junction Colorado. Born June 6 1707 he reportedly enlisted at age 11 and fought with aborigines and the British. He is said to be the oldest native of America listed in census records. He wears a cap made from down of taila and uses a Civil War era cane. He remains feeble but has a good appetite. Related sports note mentions Brookyn Robins hitter in the .300 class and News-Talegraph Want Ad reference.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Bill
Plains
United States
America
Early Moving Pictures And Filmmaking Pioneers
The article outlines early film history and key figures. It notes Alexander Black exhibiting a moving picture in 1894 at his New York studio, with notable cast members, and Edwin Porter creating the first true moving picture The Great Train Robbery. It also references May Irwin's film shown during the 1903 Chicago exposition and mentions curfew reports and local Kentucky notices.
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Edigon
Lutuilere
Alexander Black
Eighth Street
New York City
Elnim
West Sixteenth Street
New York
Jerry
Black
Pers Hages
Grover Cleveland
Than Pauncefote
Thomas J. Reed
Chauncey Depew
Edward Everett Hale
Margaret Deland
Seth Low
Oe Batcheller
Wilam Dean Lowells
Brander Matthews
August St Ganiens
Charles Lebner
Simon
Edwin S. Porter
United States
Chicago
May Irwin
Kies
May Irwin and the Late “Toney Boy” Evans
Porter
Federally
Phillies and Athletics Stumble in Bottom of Standings
It looks like the Philadelphia teams are repeating past woes as both the Athletics and Phillies sit near the cellar in the current season.
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Philadelphia
Athletics
Phillis
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Iowa
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Danville
Miller Tire
Miller Service
Miller
Millers
Miller Tires
Willer Tires
Parma Offae
OWA
Wiilken Monument
Shades
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