Carranza Proclaims He Is Chief of the Republic
In a Cordoba issued ultimatum General Venustiano Carranza declares himself head of the constitutionalists. He orders military chiefs and central officials to obey him or face replacement. Zapata followers clash with Carranza forces in Xochimilco as reinforcements move toward the garrison.
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Mexico City
Venustiano Carranza
Cordoba
Carranza
Aguascalientes
Eulalio Gutierrez
Mexico
Roque Estrada
Fabella
Tomorow
Vera Cruz
Xochimilco
Emiliano Zapata
Quality First Is New Slogan At City Club Campaign
The Chamber of Commerce launches a two week membership drive titled Quality First. FE Johnson chairs the effort aiming to reach 6000 members and surpass the current 8600. Teams Blues led by A C Ferguson and Reds led by C A Palmer compete for prizes including a gold watch and a loving cup. Goats will be awarded to the committee that gains the most members.
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Chamber of Commerce
FE. C. Johnson
Blues
Reds
A. C. Ferguson
C. A. Palmer
Yale Police Man Jim Donnelly Nears Death
New Haven Connecticut November 9 Jim Donnelly the Yale University police man is critically ill at his home with Brights disease and heart trouble. Attending physicians say death may come within hours. Donnelly known to thousands of Yale graduates is a longtime friend and familiar figure at class reunions. The class of 1912 sent him to the Stockholm Olympics as a spectator. He came to Yale from Westboro Massachusetts with Mike Murphy.
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New Haven
Conn
Jim” Donnelly
Yale University
Yale
Bright
Donnelly
Whicch
Stockholm
Stébme
Westboro
Mass
Mike Murphy
Japan merchant demands baked beans in Boston
A Japanese tea merchant I Takira visiting the Hotel Lenox in Boston insisted on baked beans saying he had read of the dish in Boston. After a waiter said no beans were on the menu, a pot was prepared and he enjoyed the famous New England dish.
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Boston
I. Takira
Tokyo
Lenox
Takira
Japan
New England
Col Randolph Dickins U S M Dies at 61 in Philadelphia
Col Randolph Dickins U S M former commander of the marines at the Boston navy yard died in Philadelphia at the U S Naval Hospital after an operation. He was 61 years old and had been admitted five days earlier for surgery.
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Philadelphia
Randolph Dickins
U.S. M
Boston Navy Yard
United States Naval Hospital
M Latchey Triumphs Over National Champion in Boxing finals
Arlington’s H J McLatchey defeated national amateur 115-pound champion Steve Phillips of Revere by decision in a four round bout at the Riverside Boat Club tournament in Cambridge. Delano of Everett beat Merchant of East Boston for the 105-pound title, while Carlson of Brockton won the 125-pound final over Al Davies of Roxbury. Bonner of Brockton captured the 135-pound class.
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H. J. MacLatchey
Arlington
Steve Phillips
Revere
Riverside Boat Club
Cyprus Hall
Cambridge
G. Delano
Everett
E. Merchant
East Boston
McLatchey
Phillips
C. D. DeAngelus
Harry Carlson
Brockton
al Davies
Roxbury
William Bonner
Mystery in Murder of Detective Prees in Maine
Boston police hunt for truth behind Thomas E. Prees murder near South Paris Maine with a lookout for a man named William Dun Jay Me tied to the case. Witnesses describe a tall thin stranger and a missing link between Presque Isle and Boston as Sheriff Frothingham aims to close the case.
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Thomas E. Prees
South
Paris
William Dun
Jay
Prees
Abbie Rawson
South Paris
West Sumner Road
Rawson
Portland
W. O. Frothingham
Constitutionalists Sack Bank in Mexico City Mob Action
Private telegrams report a mob of constitutionalist soldiers sacked the National Bank of Mexico City. The incident occurred in Vera Cruz as the conflict between revolutionary factions continued.
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Vera Cruz
National Bank of
Mexico City
Marines Land in Acapulco Amid Mexican Revolution
Report from Mexico City says American marines occupied the Pacific port of Acapulco after locals requested aid during upheaval. The move follows widespread privation amid the revolution.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Acapulco
Pacific
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