Army Medical Service Ready for War
The Journal of the American Medical Association lauds the army medical service for modern reform. In 15 years the corps has reorganized under a general staff, trained specialists for camp sanitation, and built mobile sanitary units and field hospitals. Supplies for 300,000 men are ready, contrasting with 1898 when states had to supply six weeks of medical provisions.
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Army Medical Service
American Medical Association
Cuba
Philippines
China
Texas
Medical Department
War Department
Army
Navy
Zens
Siedras Negras
Mexico
Admiral Fletcher
Vera Cruz
Huerta
Chapultepec
Mexico City
National Military Academy
West Point
Hilerta
Mexico High School
Red Cross Corps
Saltillo
Lorreon
Sonora
Sinaloa
Tepic
Jalisco
Columa
Zacatecas
Guerrero
Nation honors fallen sailors in Brooklyn tribute
President addresses 50,000 at the Brooklyn navy yard with coffined sailors and marines by his side. He says duty defines heroes who sacrifice for the people, and notes Americans go to aid Mexico not to fight it. He praises those who die in noble causes as deserving homage.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Mexico
Woodrow Wilson
John Purey Mitchel
New York
Vera Cruz
International N Wg
Elk Horn by-product coal project featured in Black Diamond
The Black Diamond outlines the Consolidation Coal Company's Elk Horn unit in Pike and Letcher counties Kentucky, detailing Appalachian coal seams, land development, and town creation like Jenkins. Former Senator Clarence W Watson and associates tour Elk Horn Mining Company properties with Baltimore bankers invited for a two day inspection.
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Black Diamond
Consolidation Coal Company
Elk Horn
Pike and Letcher Countis
Jenkins
Clarence W. Watson
West Virginia
Elk Horn Mining Company
Kentucky
Elk Horn Fuel Company
Baltimore
New Low Record for Western Md Stock Plunges In New York
Western Maryland Railway stock fell to a new low of 22 percent in New York trading. The shares were heavy throughout the day, drawing local comment though no reason was given. President Carl R. Gray attended a meeting of the company's executive committee but produced no guidance on the stock decline.
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New York
Western Maryland Railway Company
Carl R. Gray
Timely Topics mixed remarks on reform and public figures
A column lampoons tax reform rumors, political figures, and personal misadventures from divorce to voting habits. It notes a Missouri archaeology find, forecasts a bumper crop, and jests about Huerta Vera Cruz and Mexican leaders amid wartime nerves.
Letters From the People Cumberland 1914 Bittern Shooting
A Cumberland reader reports an incident on May 11 involving Mr. Mary Gray shooting a protected bittern. The witness, WM. N. Eyler, says he urged Gray not to shoot, citing federal protection, and that the bird died from its wounds. Eyler thanks the editor for courtesy extended.
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Mary. Gray
Mr. Gray
Huerta Prepares for War With United States
Washington observers assess the Mexican conflict as Huerta relies on the upper class while the vast peon class could be coerced into fighting. Guerilla potential and forced recruitment among Indigenous groups are described as shaping a prolonged war, with the United States expected to prevail despite Mexican resistance.
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Washington
Vera Cruz
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Bits of Everything and Quick Wit from 1914
A collage of satire and topical snippets from 1914 featuring social fashions, war chatter, dances, humorous quotes, and reflections on gender roles. The piece blends light humor with mentions of Nerissa, Glima, and edgy social commentary of the era.
Mexico War Preparations Reach High for Huerta Defense
The article details Huerta loyalists in Mexico mobilizing 42,701 regulars with regional forces totaling thousands in states like Jalisco Zacatecas and Guerrero. It notes a small navy and a comparatively weak U S air arm contrasted with Huerta’s aviation potential and a burned three aeroplane loss.
Cumberland and Westernport Electric Railway Timetable
Historic timetable for the Cumberland and Westernport Electric Railway detailing daily first cars, hourly departures from Frostburg, Cumberland, and Westernport, connections, and key stops such as Frostburg Lonaconing Clarysville and Moscow. Officials Williams Campbell and Spa Lug oversee operations.
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Firetcar
Fosturg
Imbarta
Eckhart
Clarysvills
Longs
Narrows Park
Baltimore Street
Cumberland
Frostburg
Nouraferwariy
Lage Cmf
Rostburg
Claryaville
At& A. mM
Leages
Frogburg
Western Art
Holden Shaft
Blakes
Lonaconing
Moscow
Sarton
Reynolds
Franklin
Westernport
Feosbury
Ll O'elogg
Lonag m
Ina
Loneconing
Barlon
Idland i
Hlakes
Borden
Irostburg
Cusr
Wester Orval
Rosthary
PEMD
Williams
Lob. Gamparll
Dreasaren Spa Lug
Saverintendent
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Elk Horn Field
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Editorial Sparks
Dr. Cook
Mr. Roosevelt
T. F. Ammons
Pueblo, Col
Hagerstown
Atchison
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Kansas
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University
Missouri Valley
Just Back
England
Ambassador Page
Rush
Doc
Tampico
Pleasantville
Carranza
Villa
Zapata
New England
Cumberland, Md
WM. N. Eyler
Montezuma
General Scott
Molino del Rei
Santa Anna
Athough
Benito Juarez
Nerissa
Wes
Luke McLuke
Glima
Eve
Eden Laundry
Atlantic
San Luis Potosi
Puebla
Pacific Ocean
Belgium
Switzerland
Brazil
Argentina
Morocco
Umberland & Westernport Electric Railway
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