Ceremony for Eleanor Randolph Wilson Weds Treasury Secretary McAdoo
Eleanor Randolph Wilson, youngest daughter of the president, married Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo in the Blue Room of the White House. The ceremony featured a Marine Band, ornate gowns, and gifts from Congress and the cabinet, with a small invited guest list and a reception in the State Dining Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Wilson
Secretary of the Treasury
William G. McAdoo
Washington
Eleanor Randolph Wilson
Cary Travers Grayson
McAdoo
Sr. Grayson
Key Sy Yester Wo Hench
Marine Band
Enac
House of Representatives
Senate
Supreme Court
Tin Diplanari¢ Corps
Margaret Wilken
Mia Sayres
Mise Wilson
Take Care of the Birds Forest Plantings and Nest Platforms
In forests, nesting boxes and shrubs or small shrub groups are planted and pruned to form platforms for birds that nest in shrubs and trees. This method, perfected on Baron Hane Vor Ber lepsch's Seebach estate in Germany, includes about fifty feeding stations.
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Darmatadt
Baron Hane Vor Berlepsch
Seebach
Germany
Madagascar cyclone and tidal wave cause heavy damage
A violent cyclone raged over northeast Madagascar as a tidal wave swept the north. Tamatave suffered serious damage with destroyed buildings and roads. Shipping was hit hard and several vessels sank, but no white casualties occurred. Sixteen natives drowned in the floods.
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Madagascar
Cose
Tamatave
Furious fighting before Tampono assault begins
Rebel artillery supported by captured French machine guns halted by night. The battle rages around a stronghold as forces clash, with heavy shelling and counterattacks reported. Casualties and positions remain disputed amid chaotic fighting.
Earthquake Ruins Sicily Then Rises In Aftermath
Fragmented OCR text describes a severe quake causing deaths and destruction across a wide area. Mentions districts, towns, and landmarks in a surreal mosaic of place names and damaged phrases. The readable parts indicate a natural disaster with significant impact and lingering instability.
Fragmented OCR history note with scattered names and places
A garbled historical fragment references various names, places, and events. It mentions topics like mine, anarchy, tribes, and a distant firefight, but the text is incomplete and lacks coherent narrative or dates. The piece reads like a rough OCR draft with numerous garbled words and missing context.
Zapatas Band Threatens Mexico City Revolt
A garbled report claims Zapata forces threaten the Mexican capital, aiming to overthrow Huerta and allow a disorderly takeover by revolutionary bands. The piece paints Zapata as the most desperate insurgents endangering foreign residents and stability in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zapatas
Mexico
Huerti
Zapata
Jenere
Brotherinlaw Will Siler Sentenced 21 Years for Murder
News of the state reports that Henry Siler, brother in law of the defendant, was convicted and sentenced to twenty one years for the murder of Mrs. McFadden Siler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Siler
McFadden Siler
Family feud leads to murder in ancestral home dispute
A bond granted father in a land dispute over a homestead ends in tragedy. The case centers on Siler and Mrs McPadden amid chancery court actions for land division. Mrs Siler, visiting the homestead, was shot near the Lewhouse after a confrontation with the Silers. The main defendant, AVI Siler, fainted at verdict. co-defendants Hayes and Hiram Site are jailed on bond awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonapaong
Elise Tian
Ryder
Fanny
Deeres
Campbell
Avi Siler
Bond
GH Siler
Hayes
Hiram Site
Myer
Gr Siler
McPadden
Siler
Cait
Chancery
Silers
Elie
Neuse
Snote
Mint
Wall Sy
Means More Homesteads and Strawberries Seen This Week
Report from Westnee Sonebennel and Lowe Seretee Washinston Mieared Westine President Wilson era aheads opened about 7 Melpers of Janis in the Ark enras Cabhinal Foorst to homestead viteyay amid congressional talk. The Drewent area near Mr Wilke sees efforts to lease national forest lands for homesteads. A strawberry crop moving shows berries shipped by express improving, with better than expected quality and favorable care noted.
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Westnee Sonebennel
Lowe
Seretee
Washinston
Westine
Wilson
Aheads
Empressional
Peria Aeteal
el Hth
Sun Woree
Drewent
Arkanaie
Wilke
Peek
National Fireat Lands
Fife
Veterans Reunion For Leola A Mala Ierte Birthday
A veterans reunion was held to honor Leola A Mala Ierte on her birthday at her home. Friends and fellow members attended the event inviting others to join in the celebration with festive fun and memories shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leola
Mala Ierte
Dati Fedlenite
Shirley Mayor Resigns. Hackett Succeeds as Mayor
Hackett tendered his resignation as Shirley mayor and J T Eubanks, the city council recorder, was named to succeed him. The move shifts local leadership in Shirley with Eubanks stepping into the mayoral role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
Whinney
Hackett
Cunell
J.T. Eubanks
Texarkana Pioneer Dead and Former Miller County Coroner
Texarkana mourns the death of Charles M. Reeves a Moneer settler in Texarkana who died May 6 He leaves a widow a daughter Miss Verie Reeves and two sons Miles Reeves of Austin and Jack Reeves of Chicago Reeves served as Miller County Arkansas coroner for 10 years and was recently renominated by Democrats for another term He was son of the late Jidee Reeves of Kallio and nephew of the late United States Senator Roger Q Mills of Texas He came from Jefferson to STS and ran an undertaking business for four years.
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Biestaen Sowagieper
Hatin News
Serste
Texarkana
Charles M. Reeves
Pelts
Oll
Moneer
Texarkamt
Vurie Reeves
Miles Theeves
Austin
Jack Reeves
Chicago
Reeves
Miller County
Arkansas
Jidee Reeves
Kallio
United States
Roger Q. Mills
Texas
Jefferson
Sts
Intercolegiate Athletics Group Formed Amid Texas College Representation
Representatives from seven colleges met in Dallas to organize the Southwestern Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Members include Louisiana State University, University of Arkansas, Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, Haytor University, Southwestern University, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, and University of Texas with Mississippi represented weakly. Atkinson of Tulsa University elected president. Belmont University of Texas named secretary.
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Western Newcpster Upton News Service
Dallas
Texas
Southwestern Intercolegive Athletic Association
Louisiana State University
University of Arkansas
Oklahoma
Acrioatural
Meehanent College
Haytor University
Southwestern University
Asricultural
University of Texas
Uiversity
Mississipni SiHalee
Mhoueh Tot
PW Atkinson
Touloma + University
Belmont University of Texas
Tollain
convict named Hunt jailed for assault in August city case
Tom Hunt, 72, a Confederate veteran, was convicted of an aliened assault on Mrs. Viughey Warreg in the city on August 12, 101% and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.
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Parscould
Tom Hunt
Viughey Warreg
Automobile Delegation Heads Toward State Convention
An Automobile Delegation from Arkadelphia linked to the Loyal Order of Fike 14 plans for events in January as the state convention gathers in Little Rock. Arkadelphia area riders will join a procession with about oo cars and road officials expect highway improvements along the route.
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Arkadelphia
Fike 14
Little Hook
Aratelphia Pike
Elke Jove Alee
Roks
Tragic JAD death by own action of friend’s plea
A penniless rooming house resident Mabel Kinzie took carbolic acid after weeks of hunger and unemployment. A farewell note blamed society for her plight and asked for understanding. Sister and landlady recount the scene at 21 West Third Street Texarkana.
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Pnlon News Service
Little Rock
Mabel Kine
West Third Street
Frank Bentley
Barnfield House
Texarkana
Miss Kinzie
Wilkey Connor
Misa
Congressman Oldfield Offers Wartime Service to Wilson
Washington Congressman Woo A Oldfield of Arkansas sent a letter to President Wilson offering to serve in any capacity if war with Mexico occurred He noted prior service in the Spanish American War enlisting as a private then becoming first lieutenant and mustering out in 1899.
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Washington
Woo A. Oldfield
Matesyi's
Ark
Wilson
Mexico
Oldfied
Republic of Mexico
ISS
Second Arkansas Volunteer Infantry
Spain
Indicted for Murder in First Degree
Grand jury returns murder indictment against Roy Joiner for the death of elderly citizen Uncle Billy Tisdale near Paracould. Tisdale disappeared March 18 and was found later in a St. Francis river ditch below the Pete Black farm, reportedly after leaving the farm to go hunting with a younger man.
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Paracould
Roy Joiner
Joiner
Billy’ Tisdale
Pete Black
Tindale
St. Francis River
Black Farm
Tisdale
Miss Louise Cox Joins Metropolitan Opera Company
Conway resident Miss Louise Cox formerly of Little Rock and Conway is engaged for a third season with the Metropolitan Opera Company in New York as a regular staff member. She is among three American girls awarded a place with the company and has drawn favorable notices from New York papers. Cox possesses a superb soprano voice and trained at Central College.
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Metropolitan
Conway
Louise Cox
Little Rock and
Metropolitan Opéra Company
New York City
Som Juto
Cox
New York
Sla
Hoo
Central College
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William McAdoo
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Cartier Owinke
Nordicas
Word Tour
Java
Tata
Armorinda Bitters
Eli Salle
Thalay
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Faigle Cress
Prigunere
Severn
Moneloya
News OF the
Wongo
Bill
Natonal Forest
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J. E. Andrews
Harrison
Chas, M. Reeves
Southwestern Athletics
New Intercollegiate Association
University of Ark
Hot Sprites
Cornei
Imperial Order of Red Men
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Hartford
Joe Ladave
Jenny
Memphis
American Car and Foundry Company
Binghampton
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