Mexican clerk kills Yankee in Pachuca incident
Ray A. Corcoran, superintendent of the Santa Gertrudis Mining Co at Pachuca Mexico, was shot and killed by his Mexican clerk Ibarra after being discharged for an unauthorized leave. Ibarra was arrested and remained jailed in Pachuca. Corcoran's relatives in Laredo brought his body home for burial March 5 after the event occurred March 9.
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Laredo
Texas
Ray A. Corcoran
Santa Gertrudis Mining Company
Pachuca
Mexico
Ibarra
Corcoran
Father John's Medicine Builds New Flesh and Strength
The advertisement claims the pure food elements in Father John's Medicine are scientifically prepared to build new solid flesh and tissue. It says they supply nutrients not from the diet and are easily absorbed, restoring strength without alcohol or dangerous drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John
Socialist party to hold first presidential nominating convention
The Socialist party schedules its first presidential nominating convention since 1912 for May 8 in New York City. The national executive committee says it will seek to unite radical and progressive labor groups in the socialist campaign.
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Chicago
Socialist Party
New York City
Debs Heads Socialist Delegates Bid in Prison
National socialists call for sending delegates to the convention to back Eugene V. Debs, jailed for alleged espionage. Debs is the sole candidate. Nearing and Longuet will assist. Dorothy for the Day by Henry Ketchell Webster debuts in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta
Debs
Scott Nearing
Jean Longuet
France
le Populaire
Karl Marx
Otto F. Branstetter
Henry Ketchell Webster
Dorothy
Boston Sunday Post
Has Cure for Criminality
New York report quotes Dr. Max G. Schlapp claiming underlying causes of emotional and impulsive criminality are no longer a mystery and a treatment will be announced. He notes over 14 000 observed cases and argues afflicted individuals can be restored with nerve and emotional impulse treatment.
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New York
Max G. Schlapp
Post Graduate Hospital
Schlapp
Athol Reader Sets Hens Record With Seven Rhode Island Reds
George E. Rounds of Athol writes to the Post bragging of his seven Rhode Island Red hens. He reports egg production in December 1919 as 1% per hen, January 147, February 19% and the first seven days of March 3. He asks readers to share any seven that have done better.
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Rhode Island
George E. Rounds
Athol
Paper Mills Close in Livermore Falls for Week
The Os and Lower mills of the International Paper Company, with about 1000 workers, shut down for one week due to storage space and fuel shortages. Public schools also closed for three weeks.
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Livermore Falls
Oiis
International Paper Company
Women Hold Man as Thief in Pittsfield
Charles F E Gorrow a 20 year old posing as a canvasser for a Syracuse portrait enlargement firm was arrested after Mrs Herbert F Smith and neighbors trapped him in her home He is charged with larceny of 18 dollars a scarf pin six watches in Pittsfield and Springfield and police recovered all stolen property Gorrow led officers to the cache after arrest while his companion was not held Neighbors detained the men until police arrived trudging through snow to make the arrest.
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Pittsfield
Charles FE. Gorrow
Syracuse
N. Y
Sullivan
Herbert F. Smith
Boylston Street
Gorrow
Concert Benefit for Armenians in Asia Minor
A concert to aid Armenians in Asia Minor will occur at Jordan Hall on March 18 at 8 15 p m. The program features songs in French English and Armenian by Mrs Rose Zulalian with Aharon Arsenian tenor plus violinist Lauren Leway and accompanist Marguerite Glazier. Tickets are sold at Merrick's Mason Hamlin's and Jordan Hall.
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Asia Minor
Jordan Hall
Rose Zulalian
Aharon Arsenian
New England Contractors to Receive War Certificates
More than 300 New England contractors who supplied the War Department during the war will assemble at the Northeastern Department headquarters on Chauncy Street today and tomorrow to receive certificates from General Clarence Edwards.
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New England
War Department
Chauncy Street
Clarence Edwards
Doctor Claims Free Prescription Strengthens Eyesight Quick
An advertisement promotes Bon-Opte tablets claiming to strengthen eyesight up to 50 percent in one week. It cites user testimonials from a Philadelphia reader and urges readers to buy the remedy at local drugstores with a money back guarantee.
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United Mine Workers
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
International Ladies’ Garment Workers
Farriers, Machinists
Workmen's Circle
Boys’ and Young Men’s Good Clothes Shop
Mr. L. B. Marvin
Boston
Norfolk
Fidelity Trust CO
Washington Street
State Street
Crescent
Walter D. Murphy
Order of United Commercial Travelers of America
Columbus
Ohio
Athol Reader
Paper Mills
N. E
Eton
Itt
Philadelphia
Lewis
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