Villa's Fate Stirs Anxiety Among Rebels
In Anarex Mexico on March 26, officials reported fears for General Francisco Villa and his 12,000 rebels as desperate fighting raged at Gomez Palacio. Two days passed without word from the front. no courier reached the region between Torreon and Chihuahua, and rebel officers offered no explanation for the silence after Gomez Palacio attack.
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Anarex
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Gomer Palacio
1 al Yoon
Torreon
Chihuahua
Gomex Palacio
Willy
Federals Claim Rebels Defeated at Torreon
Mexico City March 26 The war department says rebels under Villa were routed at Torreon with heavy losses. General Maga and General De Moure arrived from Saltillo to reinforce the federal victory as Villa’s forces retreat toward Lerdo. Rebels suffered about two thousand dead and wounded.
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Mexico City
War Department
Villa
Toroe
Gene Joaquin Mas
Javier de Mourne
Saltillo
Lerdo
Torreon
Velasco
Maga
de Moure
Tipolito
Hipolito
Mexican Rebels Routed at Gomez Palacio
Message from the Mexican embassy, dated Mexico City, reports rebels routed and repulsed with heavy losses near Torreon as they attempted to reach Gomez Palacio.
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Washington, D.C
Gomez Palacio
Torreon
Mexico City
Mexico Debt Looms Over Creditors As Huerta Loan Aids War Effort
Washington reports speculation that Mexico’s foreign debt payments, resumed after a January delay, could influence creditor confidence as Huerta secures a temporary loan amid the Torreon conflict. A El Paso bulletin claims Chihuahua’s military governor pledges Latio Terrazas Jr. will not be executed.
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Washington, T. C
Torreon
M Lao
Huerta
Mexico
el Paso
Chihuahua
Latio Terrazas, Jr
Bulgarian Queen Plans US Visit in May
Sofia March 26 Queen Eleanore of Bulgaria announced she will depart in the third week of May sailing from Hartung to New York on May 21 She aims to study American institutions and people and has long been interested King Ferdinand may also visit the United States likely in 1918.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Eleanore
United States
Hartung
New York
Eleanor
Briie
Babes
America
Alan
Ferdinand
Platform Chief Work In Portland State Dem Convention
The Democratic State convention in Portland forms a platform for the gubernatorial race. William H. Pittinall of Waterville and United States Senator Charles F. Johnson of Waterville gave speeches on national issues.
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Maine
Portland
William Hi. Pittingall
Waterville
United State
Charles F. Johnson
More resignations reported coming
London reports that Field Marshall Sir John French and Lieutenant General Sir John Spencer Ewert are expected to resign. The likely cause is the cabinet's rejection of a memorandum to General Hubert Gough in Ireland. A war office conference with top generals followed a long meeting between Colonel Beely and Winston Churchill with Prime Minister Asquith.
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London
John French
Imperial Staff
John Spencer Ewert
Hubert Gough
Ireland
War Office
Thermy
Colonel Beely
Winston
Morley Confesses Drafting of Gough Paragraphs
London reports say Lord Morley admitted that two unauthorized paragraphs in the Gough letter were drafted by Colonel in consult with him. Liberal papers declare the government strengthened, with Labor and Liberalism aligning against common danger and defending civil authority in the coming election.
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London
Lord Morley
Mackbuyn
House of
Daily Chronicle
the Chronicle
Wilson visits Senator Stour amid toll exemption talks
President Wilson kept a tough public stance while meeting Senator William Stour of Missouri to discuss the toll exemption repeal. The discussions touched on a Mexican situation and a disagreement over canal tolls, with Argentina and Brazil aligning against the exemption to protect their coastwise shipping. Canada shared concerns that foreign ships would gain an unfair advantage if U.S. coastwise vessels enjoy toll-free canal passage.
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Washington, D.C
Wilson
William 4. Stour
Missouri
Senator Stour
Wilken
White House
United States
Panama Canal
Canada
Argentina
Brasil
Fire suspected arson at vacant North Street tenement
Burlington report describes a kerosene scent and a fire last night at the unoccupied tenement at the foot of North Street owned by F. A. Crandall said to be known as the Bar Hive. Fire brigade arrived from box 83 and halted the blaze with chemical means. No furniture or valuables were harmed but investigators suspect deliberate ignition.
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Burlington
North Street
F. A. Crandall
Wade
Uged
Maui Steamer Blast Near Pearl Harbor Kills Dozens
Survivors report a loud explosion and fire aboard the inter island steamer Maui off Pearl Harbor causing many deaths. Authorities pause on cause while boiler blast is suspected and rumors of a harbor mine circulate amid rescue attempts.
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Honolulu
Maui
Pearl Harber
Fort Kamehamala
Wade
Quake and Storm Scare People in Messina District
A March 2 quake struck Messina Sicily with a violent storm causing panic as inhabitants fled to open country. Damage reported as insignificant with no serious injuries.
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Messina
Sicily
Obscure Debate Over Villa Remarks Sparks Washington Clash
Washington figures denounce a Republican representative's attack on Villa as a crude portrayal of the Mexican leader. The speech criticizes U S policy toward Mexico, while the foreign affairs committee votes not to report the Ainey resolution, arguing Villa remains a pawn in broader tensions.
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Washington, D. C
Aer Republican
Penneae
Saliva
Congress
Mexico
Villa
Huerta
United States
Japan
Magdalena Bay
Germany
Anny
Ainey
House
Bopa
Carrenea
Alney
Francisco
Tion
Execution Put Off A Year In Ohio Case
Governor Cox postponed the execution of Lees Humphries for one year, saying respite is extended to allow review. Humphries, sentenced to death, remains at the state penitentiary with wages diverted to his dependents. Governor seeks future governor guidance on reprieve policy.
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Columbus
Prior Cox
Leeslie Humphries
Tle
Cox
Teeienphiries
Humphries
Ohio
Boy Killed Playing with Rifle Near Newport Railroad
James Sullivan aged 15 died in Newport after a 22 caliber rifle discharged while he and two friends played near the railroad yard. The bullet struck him in the belt above the ear. Companions state they were handling the rifle when it went off, alarming them who notified authorities and relatives.
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Newport, R, L
James Sullivan
Himmself
Ant Mra
Callander Avenus
Sareuet Sesyth
Jacob Chammens
John
Kirby
Garfield Street
New Think Lost Boy Was Drowned
Philadelphia March 26 authorities believe a missing boy reported March 12 may have drowned. Search efforts in the Delaware and nearby rivers continue as officials assess the likelihood of finding him alive.
Montpelier Makes City Engineer Hire At 1500 Per Year
Montpelier city council approved hiring a city engineer at no more than 1100 a year and discussed stenographer pay. J W Bulcolin of Claremont applied for engineer, with others also seeking the post. Debate covered permanent road work, fireman wages, and a bridge plan with state and railroad cost shares. A memorial-room ante room project and a road machine purchase were postponed for committee study.
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Montpelier
J. W. Bulcolin
Claremont
N. T
H. M. Furshaim
Northfield Street
Te Trastors
Farnhan
Ryan
HS. Currier
Corrier
Rond
Montpalier
Verdict Rendered in Rutland Estate Case Against Modern Woodmen
In Rutland on March 26 a jury in county court returned a 2,000 verdict with interest in favor of Charles E. Novack estate against the Modern Woodmen of America. The trial centered on Pattison Pattison and a life insurance policy, with defense arguing misrepresentation of health and death by own act. Autopsy and grand jury processes preceded the verdict, and the court ruled against the "death by own action" claim, shortly before six o clock yesterday.
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Rutland
Charles E. Novack
Pwttman
Danby
Ameries
Weaal
Terents
Pattivon
St. Joule
Mr. Pattison
Stipehaine
Patti- Sod
Elnin
Governor Fletcher Names License Board Members
Governor Fletcher breaks a tie by appointing J Thomson to join Assistant Judges Redfield and Horton in naming the license commissioners for Rutland and surrounding towns. The appointment follows dispute over authority as Wells and nearby towns await selection while Judge Redfield and Horton oppose earlier choices.
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Portland
A. M. Tretcher
Thomson
Wales Street
Mr. Redfield
Edwin Horton
Wells
West Rutland
Fair Haven
Poultney
Ruthend City
Rutland
Redfieldl
Newatt
Ciatleton
Wedfiehl
Hortin
Thomas
Dr. Thomas
Three Colleges Debate Amid Vermont Contests
In Burlington Middlebury defeats Norwich while Vermont beats Norwich in an exchange across three campuses. Middlebury also defeats Vermont in a separate match as the debate centers on a proposed U S joint resolution offering independence to the Philippines within ten years.
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Hington
Verimont
Middlebury
Norwich University
Vermont
Norwich
Burlington
Vergeant
Northfield
Congress of the United States
Middleburry
Middlebury College Tesen
Former fighter inherits ten thousand from Chinese benefactor
Chicago reports that former boxer Joe Cheyneki is to receive a $10,000 bequest from Jim Pon, a Chinese man he befriended. Pon died recently and Cheyneki acted with others to honor his memory, confronting the will's execution and guardianship questions as the steel doors of Pon’s estate were opened for the bequest.
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Joe Cheyneki
Jim Pon
Chicago
Jor Cheyneki
Jie Pon
Jim Fon
Khisty
Toms
Ned View
Bert Vinge
Restau
Baipanee
Costerant
Cheymeki
Pon
Nia
Choynaki
Soma
Cheynski
Echo
Murder and suicide tragedy shocks village
A grim report states Fi killed Holland and TL, a 40-year-old OChempeien, on March Gt Malitee Salisbury. Four farmers in Mothwad, Mitte, and their wife died by suicide at Vhete eee ventertay. The incident follows a 40-year marriage. Nelgibare sak Liwy knew more about the tragedy.
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Holland
Malitee
Salisbury
Vhete
Mo Daute
March 28 quarantine report on Parker Brown case
Jerwice notes Parker Brown a merchant under strict quarantine for smallpox after state health inspector found no vaccination. Boston shipment suspected as disease source. Thirteen day incubation cited. Mr. Brown received goods from Boston. Weather记 mentions Friday cobber winds.
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Jerwice
Parke Brown
State Board of Health
Brien
Brown
Boston
Three Guilty Of Swindling And A Dance Event Report
Barre events feature school children performing folk dances to a large audience with strong parental support. A separate Boston trial yields guilty verdicts for Glenn Farmer James Powers and Samuel Rosenfeld on fraud charges, with prison terms set.
Higher Wages for Policemen Amid New Appointments
A new police officer, David Henderson of Klimore Street, has been appointed by Mayor Ward to fill Edwin T. McLeod’s vacancy. Henderson, born in Aberdown Scotland in 1886, is a granite cutter with a long local residence and will start duties late this week. Rumors persist of pay raises for patrolmen under a civil service pay scale linked to years of service. Police headquarters hosted a “Big Spilling Bee” for demonstrations as officers’ salaries were discussed, while James Manos was fined for selling cigarettes to minors.
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David Henderson
Klimore Street
Ward
Edwin T. McLeod
Henderton
Alderuinie Polies
Wiaver
Te Melood
John Murley
Henderson Tood
City Hall
Aberdown
Scotland
Montpelier
Grearson-Beckett
Jet Williamstown
Netine
Tendn
Hwrelay Bees
Circle Street
Henderson
McLeod
Sir Barre
Tts
Cornell
Dayton
Torrwon
Este
Seminary Street
James Manos
John S&s. Murley
H. W. Scott
A. G. Fay
Pla Iwaring
Defense Begins Its Side In Case Against Dennis and Kitahlow
The trial for the murder of Chin Kim opened with the state admitting a confession, while the defense pressed to challenge its admissibility. Elizabeth Walker testified the confession matched prior statements, and Rushlow’s account paralleled the narrative. Other witnesses described meeting Chin Kim and purchases of gloves linking the defendants to the crime.
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Chin Kim
St. Alvans
Mareh
William Dennis
Elmor Kitahlow
Ojim Kim
Teen Mae
Eee Ieee
Elizabeth Walker
Mahoney
Witnem
Police Maloney
Dennin
Dennnns
Rushlow
Tor
Gra, Brown and Stotels
Todd
Ruahlow
Vermont
Wnt
C. H. Chase
Levi Seibert
New York
Robert J. Walker
Ight
Hoya
Wing
Dennis
Rashlow
A. T. Thumult
Chin
Anid
Hushlow
Penteral
I Thibault
Brawl in Montpelier leads to damages suit
J Ronella Edward Cetrini and others sue in Washington county court over injuries from a November 9 incident at a Montpelier residence. The plaintiff testified he was assaulted inside a home on Ribley avenue near Harry street, moments before being shoved, punched, kicked, and left unable to work for months.
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Montpelier
J. Ronella
Edward Cetrini
Washington County Court
Yeaterday
Fternoon
Ribley Avenue
Harry Street
Montia
Plans for Consistory Arranged by Pope in April
Rome dispatches report that the Pope has tentatively scheduled a consistory for late April. Details are unclear due to transcription errors, but officials expect an official announcement soon. The Vatican confirms plans are under consideration and a formal date may be set in the coming days.
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Pope
Meeting on Forest Protection at Montpelier
State Forester Hawes met Wantington County men at Montpelier City Hall to discuss fire prevention and suppression. Wardens were instructed to test and enforce forest fire rules amid concerns over grass fires and wood fire safety in Washington state.
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Hawes
Wantington
Montpelier
B. Hawee
Barton
Washington
Students Headed to Washington on Academy Trip
A group of twenty two seniors and one junior from St Johnsbury Academy will travel to Washington and Boston next Friday. Chaperones include Donald and Ernestine P.O. and several teachers and staff. The itinerary starts Friday morning with a stop in Washington and resumes toward Boston arriving Friday.
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Towo
At &T. Johnsbury Academy
St. Jolwehary
Svnlobe
St. Isha Academe
Nih
Wealatunt
A. Scott Ant
Bi. Richardson
Washington
Aeslave
Nisa Freing
Reek
Boston
Donald
Renee Jenin
A Good
Deane S. Baikdy
Sjuaaynen Bie
Mertiin Parker
Mean
Ptvlinkienn
Muebe Scwtt
Harriett Weeks
Mather AL Welle
Earle Waler
Veancee
Clement End Harold Mou
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Delaware
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Merchant
Mies
Barre
Ain
Spaulding Glee Club
Luxe
Mike Josephine Hovey
Fuse
Sue
James Powers
Glenn F. Farmer
Sam Rosenfield
Glenn ¥. Parmer
Samuel Rosenfield
Rosenfeld
Farmer
Powers
House of Correction
Mary L.erent
Othe
Mise Hover
Glow Club
Wsal
Anon
Hillith
Mr. Knight
Miss Gurnsi
Gino Club
Hall
Spat
Glen Club
Mixa Sr “Darkey
Pestalorz
Glee Clib
Greenland
Pido Tag “Foreien
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Josephite Hovey
Horatia Parker
Glee Club
Reading
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Shudiell
Lee Club
Lee Adieux
Sarasutes
Knight
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Henry Huss
First Sopranns
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Mary Bishop
Louise Canton
Marion Gove
Ruth Mundrey
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Harriett
George Gove
Roy Kichler
Norton Lehourveas
Newell Parknr
Kane
Henry Bjork
Raymond Eastman
Hoger Erickson
Harold Fe Hooker
Teonard Landers
Harry Levin
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Cyril Marrion
Perry Oliver
Ralph Roger
John Lector
Mik Josephine Hovey
Blanche Hussager
Neale Hooker
Gove
Teachers’ Resuinament Fund
Thelenefit
Baptist Church
W. E. Corliss
Brooklyn
Wiltemghby
Graniteville
Elmwood Cemetery
Hope Cemetery
Ladies of the
Shields
Allen Land
Florence Allen
Arthur Simnon
Flw
Scatt Anit
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Himer Scott
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Pillow
Lille
Nie
Aid
Noyes
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Fearfy
Rome
Oval
Apt
Capital
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