Lawton Invasion Compared To Geronimo Pursuit Of 1886
The article recalls Capt Harry W Lawtons 1886 expedition into Mexico to pursue Geronimo as a parallel to later border actions against Villa. It notes the order at Fort Huachuca on May 4 1886 and describes the harsh trek across rough mountains with pack trains supplying troops, enduring heat and thirst. Lawtons force covered about 3041 miles in total, with Geronimos surrender near Fort Bowie after months on the march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
Harry W. Lawton
Geronimo
Lawton
Fourth Cavalry
Mexico
Fort Huachuca
Arizona
Eighth Infantry
New Mexico
United States
Leonard Wood
Ssurgeon
Miles
Fort Bowie
Bowie
Hartford Courant editorials described as phenomena
The Hartford Courant laments that visible yet obscured phenomena appear in editorials. It notes the editor as a phenomenon whose writings are sometimes obscure and references the late Professor Lounsbury whose labors seem profitless in Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Hartford Courant
The
Courant
Lounsbury
Hartford
Blackjacked in stateroom on sound boat Plymouth
On the steamboat Plymouth near City Island a passenger Warren MacPherson was attacked in stateroom 388 by a masked assailant wielding a blackjack. Bloodied, he escaped, and investigators and ship officers searched porters while doctors treated his head injuries. Police were notified.
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New York
Plymouth
New England Steamship Company
City Island
James B. Cassidy
Diocese of
Fall River
Mer. Cassidy
Warren MacPherson
Cambridge
Harvard
Mr. MacPherson
Rawlins
George L. Richards
Hot Springs
Richards
MacPherson
Execution of Irish Rebels Reopens Old Wounds in Britain
A New York opinion piece argues that executing Pearse Connolly Clark and MacDonough echoes Hanoverian missteps and harms British Ulster policy, risking long standing hostility with Ireland. It cites Lincoln's amnesty as humane precedent and warns that lack of amnesty deepens feuding, harming Britain and future reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dardanelles
Kut-el-Amara
Great Britain
Emmet
Pearse
Connolly
Clark
MacDonough
Party of the North
Abraham Lincoln
South
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Lincoln
Asquith
Lloyd George
Ulster
Britain
Ireland
United States
The Mexican Situation by Ren FOUNDED policy
The piece argues that the United States should avoid European entanglements and warns against hasty war in Mexico. It praises delayed intervention as prudent, cites pan American solidarity, and endorses President Wilson’s measured use of force as necessary only when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byren
United States
Mexico
Roosevelt
Hearst
America
pan-America
South America
Wilson
Corey Heads New Steel Merger At Fifty Birthday
William Ellis Corey, former U S Steel president now leading a $100,000,000 steel and ordnance merger, marks his 50th birthday born May 4 1866 in Braddock Pa. His career spans Carnegie era steel plants to U S Steel dominance, with a wartime Paris residence and humanitarian efforts by Mrs Corey. Local ads note spring wear including shirts and fox scarfs.
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William Ellis Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Steel and Ordnance
Mr. Corey
Braddock
Duff's College
Pittsburgh
Edgar Thompson Steel Works
Blamestead Steel Works
Andrew Carnegie
Charles M. Schwab
Homestead Works
Schwab
Carnegie Steel Company
Corey
Steel Trust
Mr. Schwab
Great Steel Combine
Greatest Trust
Mabelle Gilman
Early Painter Sir James Thornhill Died May Fourth
Sir James Thornhill known as the father of British painting died 1734. His Soho studio later became a cheap restaurant area and anarchist hub, and his ceilings and walls at St Pauls Cathedral Greenwich Hospital Kensing ton Palace and Hampton Court earned him pay by the square yard. His daughter Jane eloped with Hogarth and Queen Anne sat for Thornhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thornhill
Soho
London
Throwhill
St. Paul
Sir James
Jane
Hogarth
Queen Anne
Thornhill
Strike of 200 Puts 3 000 Out of Work in Beaver Falls
Three thousand workers in the Beaver valley lost jobs as 200 machinists walked out for an eight hour day in Dawes and Myler Company Standard Gauge and Steel Company Union Drawn Steel Company and The Standard Steel and Supply Company plants in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania on May 4.
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Beaver Falls
Beaver Valley
Dawes & Myler ‘Company
Standard Gauge and Steel Company
Union Drawn Steel Company
Standard Steel and Supply Company
Holden Memorial Chapel to Begin This Summer
Olivet church reports $27,000 in pledges for the Holden Memorial Parish Hall campaign, with Rev. George O. Tamblyn stating donors are responding and work on the chapel will start this summer once substantial payments are received. A black and green auto robe was stolen from Dr. George W. Osborn’s car on Pembroke Street during a sick call. Farmer Want Ads. One Cent a Word.
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Holden Memorial Chapel
Holden Memorial
Olivet Church
George O. Tamblyn
George W. Osborn
Broad Street
Pembroke Street
Reorganize Naval Militia Into Four Section Battalion
Naval militia of the state reorganized into a four deck section battalion. The document lists headquarters staff officers and a detailed breakdown for Deck Division and Engineer Division, specifying ranks, numbers, and staffing limits. Also notes vacancies to be filled, and mentions Col. E. M. House meeting with President Wilson. Also reports Senate commerce commission action on river and harbor bill and sugar company dividend distribution of $4,556,000 on July 1.
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Naval Militia
State
Navy Department
Ebenezer Hill
Clifford M. Peck
Charles A. Maynard
Edward B. C. Locke
Willis H. Crowe
Edward C. Johnson
Auto accessories and parts sale list
A fragmented catalog lists items including electric tail lights, front and rear license components, tire locks, horns, headlights, hydrometers, shock absorbers, radiator caps, valve grinders, mirrors, searchlights, extinguishers, speedometers, and assorted tools. Prices range from fractions of a dollar to several dollars, reflecting a general hardware and auto parts inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonder-Mist
Cottageware sale highlights short-sets from broken stock
Conspicuous sale feature is the number of short-sets for small families, about six persons, made from broken stock patterns. Several cottage porcelain sets are listed with pes values and May sale prices, including English and American pieces with green bands, gold lines, and enamel decorations.
Art Section Moves to Third Floor Display Room
The Art Section for embroidery materials linens wools silks and novelties relocates to the third floor beside Interior Decorating. The bright pleasant space is described as light and airy and will be a convenient area for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Society
Silk Section Promotes Water-Resistant Silks at 45 Cents
Silk section highlights serviceable summer silks labeled as waterspot proof, offered at 45 cents per yard. The item emphasizes durability and affordability for warm weather wear.
Arm Chairs and Rocker in mahogany with tapestry
Two companion arm chairs and an arm rocker feature solid mahogany frames and handsome English tapestry coverings. Full spring seats and high square backs ensure comfort. Priced at $15.00 each.
Correct Attire for Maids Caps and Cuff Sets
Household apparel styles for maids emphasize caps, oe and collars, and cuff sets. Current trends showcased for second floor staff with complete attire options.
Mother’s Day Postcards Describe Carnation Card Design
A sale item describes a decorative Mother’s Day postcard featuring a white carnation on a gray background. The card has silver beveled edges and is priced at 5 cents each, offered in a period-appropriate, artful presentation.
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New York Pier
New Steel Corporation
E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Col. E. M. House
President Wilson
Senate Commerce Commission
East River
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Great Western Sugar Co
Treasury
Bo Hee
Alling Rubber CO
MAIN
China
Austrian
Che D.iy
Radford B. Smith Fairfield Ave
Broad ST. Co-Operative
Sgkir
Haddock
Ww. D. Cook & Son
Water Street
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