Federals beaten by Sonora force in Agua Prieta clash
Reports from the Mexico border describe a battle near Agua Prieta where Sonora forces overwhelmed federal troops. Casualties include an American wounded and a federal commander shot in the neck. State troops march toward the border as Naco and Nogales defenses hold amid disrupted communications.
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Retente
Anura- Arizona
Huerta
Sonora
AL We Aald
Mrefeck Hraramonts
Mobtezuma
Navesitti
Simdar Shail Garrigons
Agua Priew
Negalis Ant Nacoable
Magdaena
Nogales
Inar Tatkiiar Ibports
Town Demolished by Powder Explosion
Cuuwnaw Scotland March 12 A terrible dynamite blast today wrecked the town of Irvine Ayrshire The number of dead is not yet known if 43 said injured numbered hit fiends The explosion occurred at Nobies Explosive Works at Arder 2 miles from Glaxygow Three Explosions The town was shaken to its foundations Many houses churches schools and public buildings destroyed Ceilings fell walls collapsed and windows were shattered People fled in consternation as water front harbor masses of wreckage rose Three distinct explosions were followed by dense smoke rising 149 miles high
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Cuuwnaw
Scotland
Urvine
Ayrshire
Nobies
Arder
Glaxygow
Irvine
Harter
Ap Tamense Cohen
Dangerous Explosive At Bottom Of Harbor
Baltimore Maryland authorities and United States Army engineers begin removing wreckage from the dynamite steamer Atun Chine after an explosion last Friday. Unexploded dynamite and wreckage lie on the lower harbor floor near the main channel opposite Watantihe Slaten as recovery efforts continue with federal and local officials coordinating the operation.
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Baltimore
United States Army
Federal Anti Local
Turk Is Killed by Playwrights Motor
March 11 report states a motor vehicle incident near Michigan Avenue killed a Turk. Allen McCullough, the attorney chauffeur, was driving to a theater when a client allegedly attacked him. The Turk’s death is described amid claims of a serious injury and potential motives.
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Turk
Playright
Chrest
Carip
Allen McCullough
Michigan
Sgugt
Ald
Golden Rule Chief Denies Running Home
Croceland Ohio March statement outlines amended shares and allocations amid hearing before the commission. Officials discuss tarting and potte five kehler details, with public release as part of ongoing proceedings.
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Croceland
Ohi
Marthih
Agenevier
Rommissinn Fries Ts
Gov calls for state government reform to replace old system
Topeka February 1 1921 Kansas officials urge the legislature to adopt a new form of government for the state arguing current methods are costly and inefficient. They propose replacing centralized authority with city style governance and call for careful consideration of every measure to fit modern needs.
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Topeka
Kan
Kanaag
Menauge
Agv
Leila
ALY Chieinett
Kansas
Arbitration Board Tackles Its Tasks
New York reports the Erdman act arbitration over railroad work rules with board chair William L. Chambers and members W. W. Atterbury and Sir Albert H. Phillips. Firemen’s union leaders present demands to restore their positions and test the railway labor framework.
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Arbitration Board
New York
William L. Chambers
Washlegion
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Lines
Albert H. Phillips
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Chambers
W. S. Carter
Mens Organization
Jaith
All Liquors Barred From White House
Washington reports say the Wilson administration considers banning all liquor consumption in the White House. Details cite cabinet figures and a long-standing prohibition sentiment shaping policy, with discussion of enforcing temperance ideals in federal residences and associated domestic measures.
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White House
Premier Victor Victory Reported in Spain Election
Fragmentary OCR notes claim liberal, conservative forces clash as Premier Alvers De Retenrs seeks authority. Report hints at possible court involvement and northern Spain activity. Unclear names and dates due to damaged text.
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Alvers
Cortein
Stop
Foes of Child Labor to Hold Convention
The organization linked to the National Poa Mabe eoamtionn plans a convention opening in March. Details remain unclear due to garbled text, but the event centers on combating child labor.
Fifth of 1912 Wheat Crop Remains Unsold
Report from the agricultural bureau details the 1912 wheat crop across counties, noting unsold portions and shipment percentages. It provides comparisons with prior years, figures for corn and barley, and counts of bushels shipped versus remaining on farms, highlighting merchantable shares and county shipping patterns.
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Agen Ghure
Uae
Mauren
Arin
Agitinel
Wid Coop
Erin
Harley
Corlice
Altonna
Staple Crops Sell For One Fifth Less
Prices of staple crops averaged about 1 cent lower than in March, with producers receiving lower returns across the board. The header notes declines versus 1911 and 1916, while the February to March period shows a small uptick. The market snapshot highlights per cent changes and regional shifts in February commerce.
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Ashinston Mae
Conservation Needs Rest With Congress
Chicago speaks on tariff trusts and war time resources. Walter J. Fisher urges swift, clear federal regulation of public lands and water power to prevent waste and mismanagement. He stresses Congress must act to conserve and protect national reserves for future development.
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Walter J. Fisher
Interior
Commercial Club Satandy
Bay of Ewasteie
Congress
Felal
10000 Dress Makers Strike In New York
Ten thousand dress makers in New York stage a large strike triggering disorder across tenements. The unrest follows factory jobs, with workers gathering amid reports of poor conditions and unclear outcomes. Police and city officials monitor the situation as protests continue.
Diplomatic Corps Receives Report From Bryan Mission
Fragmented OCR text references a diplomatic corps and Bryan reception, mentioning Warrington Mark TA and ongoing discussions. The passage is garbled, but hints at equity, a miners' family, and unidentified terms. No clear event date, location, or concrete facts are discernible for a fuller summary.
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Petarraay
Toby
King George Opens Parliament Amid Balkan War Focus
A ceremonial royal opening follows a two day prorogation as King George and Queen Mary attend Westminster events. Guards, police, and officials search for suffragist disruption while the king’s speech centers on Balkan war hopes and empire unity. Authorities report tight security and orderly ceremonies.
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Reveas
House of Peers
Yveth
Aitobe Io
Rackinghar Palace
Westminster Hall
Prillfant
Edward VII
Alexander
Alexandra
Robert Berden
Leland Purchase
Ireland
Sudan
London women march ends with arson at Saunderton station
A fragmentary London dispatch reports a protest by women that escalated into arson at Saunderton station on the Great Western line. The fire damaged the station about 37 miles from London near Saunderton. A nearby plaza carried the slogan Burning to the vote. The item also notes Votes for women in the same period.
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London
Saunderton
Great Western Railway
Teo Plazaris
Wopren
Damaging Confession by Alleged Fire Bug
In Chicago Lane 17 Benjamin Fink an alleged fire bug made a detailed confession implicating several parties in an arson plot. First Assistant States Attorney says the confession names insurance investigators connected to a larger scheme defrauding insurers. Fink, also known as Franklin Pat Sinkelberss, previously arrested in South Bend for treasonous or related crimes.
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Lane 17
Benjamin Fink
Bax
Arternes Dobre
Fink
Franklin Pat “Sinkelberss
Bern
South Bend
Imi
Tre Amenths
Stealastr
Frank Munsey Sells His Boston Journal
Local report notes the sale of the Boston Journal by Frank A. Munsey. The deal involves an unnamed purchaser and timing around March with details murky due to the OCR text. Reports hint at negotiations and party implications amid the purchase.
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Frank Munsey
Boston Journal
Fyton
Frank A. Mansy
Teasenka Hte Meening Taper
Berton Journal
Anpemmererat
Rae Uedar
Mitcwes
Five Minute Train Service Scored by Interstate Commission
The Interstate Commission immediately rated five minute train service amid a contested review. Chief Inspector Belknay led observers during the evaluation on Treanor 5, noting the need for precise timing and safety compliance.
Darrow Case Uurgas Ordered Discharged
In a damaged report, Judge Conley indicates a possible dismissal of the Darrow case. The defense requests a retell, with setting of a new trial date sought for next Monday while the court notes the prosecutor’s lack of authority to promise dismissal.
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Darrow
Uurgas
Tim
Ford
Fredericks
Conley
Strike settles amid citywide lawlessness surge
New York officials clash over post strike violence as Mayor Gaynor urges Police Commissioner Waldo to suppress lawless acts by nonstriking agitators. He notes two Lambs incidents shattering property and demands dispersion and arrest of any offenders engaging in violence.
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New York
Waldo
Gaynor
Lawhess
Neck May Be Severely Injured Youth May Recover
North Adams Mass March 10 Albert Robert an 11 year old school boy has likely lived with four broken neck vertebrae for two years after a football injury. A physician found the sixth cervical vertebra dislocated or fractured with upper spine vertebrae out of place and a lump formed at the neck base. X ray shows findings supportive of the diagnosis and further exams are pending when needed.
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North Adams
Mass
Albert Robert
Castro makes offer of army leadership in Venezuela expedition
A Havana dispatch reports Col Edmund J. Broderick, once chief of artillery under Ben Masim Gomez, was offered command of Castro’s Venezuelan expedition. The offer came from General Castro. Frederick has not confirmed or denied the claim. Broderick is listed as a member of the Veterans' Association and is described as a very cheerful president.
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Jacksonville
Fin
Havana
Edmund J. Broderick
Ben. Masim Gomez
Venezuela
Castro White
Frederick
Vetreans’ Association
Thet Menecal
Monument vandalism damages multiple Pennsylvania and New York memorials
An unknown vandal last night severely damaged meters of the Geltyahare battle shield and inflicted harm on memorials including Fifth corps headquarters Forty-ninth and Ninety-ninth Penn sylvania Fortieth New York Grant Verrocnt brigade Sixteth Steine Fifth Wisconsin and Thirty-seventh Narss- Shopet oean itees. Fragments of numbers were broken and scattered across the site. Today marks the anniversary of Britain’s landings observed with a subdued ceremony.
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Fifth Corps
Forty-ninth
Pennsylvania
Fortieth
New York
Grant
Wisconsin
Teheran Street Tragedy Reported in March Chronicle
A garbled dispatch from Teheran Street details a tragedy involving Constant and Moe Constant. The report notes an unidentified assailant and a carriage incident near the Beition director of custome, with the couple described as driving past a prominent scene.
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Teheran
Dadane Constant
Beition
Lashire
Moe Constant
Rear Admiral Eaton War veteran dies at home
Rear Admiral Eaton, a naval veteran with a long service record, dies suddenly at his home. The obituary notes his 36 years of service and his connections to the Banting regiment, with mentions of his father and years of duty. The fragmentary text records his death and references a ceremonial retirement.
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Eaton
WAVAL
Notwell
Mace
Merch
Joseph Wiles
Iran
Bates
Secret War Plot Allegations In Huerta Era Mexico
The report alleges secret orders from Francisco Madero to General Huerta and other officials during his early rule. It claims plans to open fire on US Marines at Veracruz and warns of possible American invasion repercussions. Also noted are Cepeda's bank fraud accusations, Zapata leaders threatening renewed clashes, and a late night chamber debate on amnesty provisions under Huerta.
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Marey
Madero
Republic
Veracruz
Ameren
Foreiguers
Georgia
Itigulno
Giles
Francisco Madero
Zevernore
Jefes
Vera Cruz
General Huerta
National Police
Cepeda
Carranza
Francisco Pichica
Fabrian Padilla
Gregorio Pulide
Zapata
Veluy
Huerta
Nebraska Iowa man caught in trap and pool hall crimes
A long report details warrants for Judge J. Bateman of Atlanta for operating pool rooms and a cluster of losses from stock raisers and horse betting. Rothfeuter of Kilgore Nebraska tied to a $36,000 win. Bateman moved from Miami to Palm Beach, with Atlanta room rented under his operation. Detectives pursue in Kane County as authorities trace payments through Atlanta and Omaha.
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Blaybras
Minami
Bateman
Aulants
Otrank Rothfeuter
Kilgore
Nel
Rothlester
Omaha
Atlanta
Miami
Rothfeuter
Kaneay City
Palm Beach
Two Allens Will Die For Hillsville Deed
Richmond March 10 Flord Allen and his son Claude Swansen Allen, to be executed in the state penitentiary on March 28 for their part in the Hillsville courthouse murder. Governor Mann refuses to commute the sentence to imprisonment. The prisoners were to die yesterday but the governor postponed. Local efforts to secure clemency were unsuccessful.
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Claude Alien
Mann
Inauguration Cost Record Highlighting Budget Totals
Washington reports the inauguration of the president with total expenses around $7,000. The expendit ure of the expenditure committee weighed in at about $5,000 while receipts from some sources supported ongoing costs. The congressional appropriations show a broader funding pattern and a $14.00 line item noted amid the totals.
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Washington
Weester
Ezear Im. Angutal Committee
Eeceipis
Fuaigtyern
Steerss
IGETS HIS FIRST HAIR CUT IN 16 YEARS
A garbled local chronicle notes a man from Cameron Hill receiving his first haircut in sixteen years. The fragmented text references residents assembling in town and an unexpected event described as a “beatad im 4 bamict,” with unclear details about the occasion and participants.
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Igets
Cameron Hill
Clark Chairman of Commerce Commission
Washington wares emerge as Commerce Commission faces upheaval. Names such as Woth and Joona Prinkiio Ko Lanes appear amid fragmented notes on leadership and internal turmoil. Report references death of four persons and a study in business matters.
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Commerce Commission
Washington
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Joona Ced Prinkiio
Ede
Fmn
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