Huerta Plans Puebla Stand as Crisis Deepens
Washington reports Gen Huerta intends to abandon Mexico City with 4 000 to 6 000 troops and fortify Puebla as his last refuge if rebels advance. He supposedly told Nelson O Shaughnessy he will fight rather than resign, and is said to be moving gold abroad in preparation for exile.
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Washington, D. C
Huerta
Mexico City
Puebla
Vera Cruz
Wilson
Nelson O’shaughnessy
O'Shaughnessy
Qo’Bhanghnesey
Zapata
Villa
Switzerland
England
Neta
Antvens
Gore
Will Repeat the Minstrel at St Meinrad College
St Meinrad Ind May 14 Shaped by strong audience demand the Merry Jesters Minstrel will repeat this Sunday after a well attended first show at 3 pm in the College Auditorium. The opening to the finale drew laughter and applause with each guitarist receiving encores and the afterpiece Three Chiefs a lively farce in two scenes boosting the program.
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St. Meinrad
Ind
Local Store Ad Listings Sugar and Oatmeal Prices
Four boxes Birdenye Matador 30 pounds granulated sugar priced at $1.00. Also listed are 150 albs? of oats and 100 algen oat meal at 26 cents, with branding from Yiley Bros. Wayfare Quality Store.
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Yiley Bros
May Meeting at Marengo by Pocket Publishers League
The Pocket Publishers League met in Marengo, invited by Elmo Wilson of the Marengo Observer. They toured the cave near Crawford County, dined at a hotel, then held business in Red Man’s hall and voted thanks to guides and hosts. Next meeting set for Grandview with families invited.
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Pocket Publishers’ League
Marengo
Elmo Wilson
Bro. Wilson
Observer
J. M. Weathers, Jr
Baker
Grandview Monitor
Miller
Crawford Co
Crystal Palace
Red Men
Order of
L. J. Early
Cannelton
Frank Seif
Corydon
J. E. Stewart
Earl
English
T. Baker
Grandview
Lew M. O’bannon
Lillian
Charles T. Miller
Mary Mason
Miss Miller
Mia
Kino Wilson
John Chewning
Rockport
L. H. Katter
Huntingburg
Henry Haake
Ferdinand
D. W. Flannigan
Charles H. Johnson
Boonville
E. W. Pickhardt
A.J. Hearing
Winslow
Foraale of Farm Implements at Below Cost
J L Patberg advertises three buggies sx steel plows corn shellers garden plows a seven shovel cultivator a disc harrow and a section harrow all new offered below cost at 380 Home phone Hantingburg Ind.
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Foraale
J. L. Patberg
Hantingburg
Ind
Prohibition Debate and Liquor Trade at Crossroads
Washington May 13 Prohibition rises as Hobson resolution looms in Congress and the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association voices a business view. Joseph Debar warns of mass unemployment and lost federal revenue without compensation, urging fair dissolution of the liquor partnership if nationwide prohibition proceeds.
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Washington, D.C
Hobson
House of Representatives
National Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association
Jozeph Debar
Debar
Ile
Prohibition
Congress
United States
Ander
Prohibition Debate Splits Liquor Trade and Church Power
The piece discusses the clash between pro prohibition advocates and opponents who defend liquor use. It notes the Hobson resolution is not a nation wide referendum and would push the question to state legislatures. Delegates at the convention plan to issue a statement on prohibition. Officers named include Henry J Kaltenbach Joseph Debar and George F Dieteric.
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Judiciary Committee
House
Debar
Hobson
Congress
Association
Henry J. Kaltenbach
New York
Joseph Debar
Cincinnati
Geo. F. Dieteric
Cincinnat
Aged Man Dies at Rockport and Sheriff Career Noted
Mike Spayd aged 90 died at Rockport Monday evening at six o clock from infirmities of old age. He formerly resided in Ferdinand and operated a horse powered flour mill in the 1850s. Spayd served two terms as Spencer County sheriff, the last by a one vote majority. Interment was held Wednesday and he left many relatives in Mariah Hill area.
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Mike Spayd
Rockport
Mike
Ferdinand
Andy Altmeyer
Spencer County
Spayd
Mariah Hill
Coun
Happy Couples Wed in City and Cincinnati
Two society weddings are reported. Robert J. Beckmann of Ferdinand marries Marie Ballmann of Louisville at St Patrick church in Louisville with attendants Daniel Ballmann and Lucilla Beckmann. The couple then honeymoon in St Louis for about ten days. In Cincinnati Mary Rose Hackman wed John Schoenhoff at St Andrew's church with Ida Hackman and Ed Schoenhoff as attendants. The note includes a loving verse and confirms both couples are well regarded locally.
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Robert J. Beckmann
This
Marie Ballmann
Louisville
St. Patrick Church
Daniel Ballmann
Lucilla Beckmann
Cincinnati, O
St. Andrew’s Church
Father O’miora
Mary Rose Hackman
John Schoenhoff
Ida Hackman
Ed Schoenhoff
Gerhard Schoen
Hoff
Ferdinand Foundry & Machine Works
Barbara Hackmann
Federal Quarantine Ends Maine Potatoes Move
A 1914 quarantine declared by the United States Department of Agriculture halted potato movement from Maine, especially Aroostook County, due to widespread powdery scab. Regulations will be published detailing when shipments may resume and which varieties are affected.
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Wm. Baford
Maine
United States
Aroostook
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OSEPH
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Geof Dieterce
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Ballmann-Beckmann
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