Villa To March to Mexico City In Rebel Advance
General Villa announced the constitutionalists will push on to Mexico City with the bulk of the army, leaving a small force at Ojinaga. Federal generals and troops fell back as Villa’s rebels seized Ojinaga, with refugees and wounded in dire conditions.
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First New Thought Wedding Is Performed in New York
In Aeolian Hall New Thought Church New York a unique religious ceremony united P G Menzel and his wife in a first of its kind event. The couple married by alderman were joined in a sacred rite emphasizing vibrations and soul planes with remarks on eugenics and harmony by church officials.
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Lone Agent Overcomes Tough Trio
Springfield Ohio January 1 three armed men attacked the Thackery sub station of the Springfield Troy and Pique Traction Line fifteen miles west of the city. Frank Roe railroad agent in charge and Galen Baker dispatcher directed defense. A fusillade of over fifty shots fired two assailants shot the third fled.
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Roe
Lansbury Urges Militancy in British Reform Push
George Lansbury spoke at the People's Church detailing militancy as a driver of change and criticizing constitutional suffragette limits. He recalled hunger strikes, jail term treatment, and the idea that the forceful actor spurs action while quiet reformers receive praise and little effect.
Toaster Toes Tragic Fire Claims Young Boy
A six year old boy, George Wirgerger, of 412 Elizabeth Street, died after his night gown caught fire while toasting toes by an open grate. Neighbors wrapped him in oil and a physician tried to save him, but he succumbed before dawn.
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Fifteenth Child Born to Findlay Couple in Ohio
Findlay Ohio today welcomed the fifteenth child of Mr and Mrs Jacob Lewis. Ten children survive including two sets of twins.
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Jacob Lewis
Dynamite Explosion Kills Four at Lerida Construction Site
In Lerida Catalonia workers laid dynamite to dry it before blasting a fire. The explosion killed four men and injured sixteen, authorities reported tonight from Madrid.
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Commercial Tribune
Madrid
Lerida
Catalonia
Famine and Grime Reign in Albania
Vienna dispatches report famine and crime engulf Albania as private letters from Aviona describe economic collapse. Money shortages halt business, exports stop, imports shrink, and starvation worsens with soaring prices for flour and meat. Beggar hordes threaten safety while provisional authorities struggle to curb crime, especially in mountainous areas where cattle losses and fodder scarcity fuel desperation.
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Commercial Tribune
Vienna
Aviiona
Alabnia
Nude wax figures display corsets under ban
Berlin police raid a shop displaying nude wax figures with corsets placed beneath prohibitions on immorality. Officers seized a lifelike wax model and secret police photography begins to document further cases for action.
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Leipzeigerstrasse
Thaw Bond News Sparks Evelyn Nesbit Foresee Trouble
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw warned in a St Louis dressing room that Harry Kendall Thaw would soon be free on bond and may head to Europe. She predicted something terrible would happen, citing his mind’s vagaries and noting his sanity depends on staying away from liquor.
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Harry Kendall
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Harry Thaw
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Anxious Night As Flood Hits Damekeirort Germany
In Damekeirort Germany residents fled to the town’s highest hill to escape flooding from a Baltic storm tide. The water reached house yards on the hill and up to first floors in the lower area. Soldiers could not reach the town but six fishermen fought ice to reach villagers. The water was receding the next day and regional damage was extensive.
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Commercial Tribune
Damekeirort
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Baltic
Damkerort
ARCH FIEND FACES TRIAL FOR MURDER
Carl Hopf a druggist and former fencing master faces trial on charges of poisoning his two children his father and his first wife and of attempting to poison his second and third wives and another person Poison was found in all four bodies The 1896 death of his first child and 1906 death of his second child are noted along with the death of his father and the later wife Police had previously arrested Hopf on suspicion but released him
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Frankfort - ON - The-Main
Germany
Carl Hopf
Hopf
Dark green bronze on statue of General Le Flo
The Breton port of Leneven received a bronze statue of General Le Flo. Councillors mistook the dark green patina for dirt and hired fishermen to scrub it. After cleaning, the figure stands near the harbor gleaming like burnished gold.
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Mousson
le Flo
Federal Commission Finds Thaw Not a Menace If Released on Bail
Concord New Hampshire January 11 Harry Kendall Thaw would not be a public menace if released on bail, says a federal commission report. The panel found Thaw not afflicted with former mental diseases and deemed liberty on bail unlikely to threaten public safety, though it avoided final opinion on insanity.
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