Villa seeks peace talks with Carranza amid U.S. warning
Villa and Zapata leaders urge reunion of the constitutionalist party to restore a legal regime in Mexico and avoid U.S. intervention. The plan proposes immediate discussion on form and terms of reorganization while acknowledging President Wilson's note and possible foreign involvement. The effort includes correspondence with Carranza factions and foreign representatives.
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United States
General Villa
Onersi Carranza
Mexico
Miss Abe
Boardman
American Red Cross
Piedras
Monciova
Blocker
State Department
Carranza
Wilson
Villa
Constitutionalist Party
Convention
Army of the South
M. Diaz Lomardo
Department of Foreign Affairs
Republic
DuVal West
Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice
Amazing Food Deficits in Tennessee Counties
Mr S H DeVault a University of North Carolina student cites census data showing food and feed shortfalls in five Tennessee counties Washington Knox Hamilton Davidson and Shelby. He notes huge sums spent on imported pantry supplies and stock feed totaling 38 817 000 and argues local farmers and city business leaders must unite to keep this money at home to raise farm value and curb rising living costs.
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S. H. DeVault
University of North Carolina
Washington County
Tennessee
Big City
Washington
Knox
Hamilton
Davidson
Shelby
Illinois
Johnson City
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Memphis
Trac
University News
Cattery U
Hickory Truck Leads Lincoln County Romance Tale
Lincoln County News reports a humorous tale where Chief McAlister, touring with officials, becomes smitten with Hickory’s fire truck. A ride on the $5,500 motor truck leads to envy among delegates, with offers to swap vehicles and a growing affinity. The piece notes the truck’s efficiency and early extinguishing capability with chemical apparatus.
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Lincoln County News
McAlister
Ials
Vickery
Mack
Lincolnton
Theity Hall
McAliser
Obituary Sketch of A M Hollar Died Near Pilot Point Texas
A M Hollar died May 28 1915 three miles south of Pilot Point Texas at 8 20 p m born November 25 1833 in Catawba County North Carolina Married Leah Seitz May 24 1857 they had twelve children seven dead five living D F Hollar Mangum Oklahoma Mrs J N Caddel Cisco Texas E E Brown Pilot Point Texas L A Hollar Vernon Texas and Dallas Hollar Pilot Point Texas He was a Lutheran for many years and spoke of being ready to meet God He was a farmer of note and laid to rest in Belew Cemetery beside his wife The funeral was conducted by J W Tincher Aubrey Texas
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A. M. Hollar
Pilot Point
Texas
Catawba County
North Carolina
Leah Seitz
D. F. Hollar
Cisco
J. N. Caddel
Mangum
Oklahoma
E. E. Brown
L. A. Hollar
Vernon
Dallas Hollar
Brother Hollar
Lutheran Church
Belew
J. W. Tincher
Aubrey
Tex
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Law and Label Claim
An OCR fragment describes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic, noting the formula is printed on every label as "nine and iron" in a tasteless form and stating quinine drives out malaria from the system. It mentions a price of 50 cents and references five men to every one.
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GROVE
Hopewell's Explosive Growth Under Du Pont Plant Boom
Hopewell Virginia transforms from a 500 population rail siding to a 17 000 plus town in 60 days as Du Pont builds two gun cotton plants and a third under construction for high explosives. Labor force exceeds 12 600 with workers from across Europe and the Americas, including multilingual timekeepers.
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Hopewell
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Dupont de Nemours Powder ‘Co
James River
Virginia
Old Dominion
Dupont Company
Petersburg
South Africa
Alaska
Canal Zone
Sheriff Hood Killed Defending Prisoner in Court Raid
In Winnsboro South Carolina a mob of about 100 men attacked as A D Hood sheriff of Fairfield county and Jules Smith were entering court to face assault charges. Hood died at Chester hospital of multiple wounds and deputy J R Boulware was fatally wounded. Clyde Isenhower leading the mob was shot and died later. Eight others were wounded as the mob tried to seize Smith and several indictments followed.
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William Morrison
James Rawls
Clyde Isenhower
Chester
J. R. Boulware
Smith
State Penitentiary
Columbia
Hood
Court House
Earle
Stevenson
Sheriff Hood
Isenhower
Hoodoo at The Hub presents uproarious comedy
The Hoodoo will be presented by the same cast at the Hub Theatre on Tuesday June 29. The play is a funny comedy with an engaging plot, offering bright humor and a refreshing lift for audiences feeling good or jaded.
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Hub
Locusts Sought as Rumors Fill Granite Healy News
June items report local travel to Richmond in an auto owned by D H Warlick and family, growing car fleet with J Deal purchasing a new automobile, and road work on sand clay paths. A black tangler snake with seven claws is said to be a rare sight. In Cleveland, a safe blowing raid steals about fifty dollars from a post office money order fund.
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D. H. Warlick
Estelle Warlick
John W. Hoke
Richmond
J.0
Deal
Granite
A.D. Abernethy
Jettie Miller
Wilkeeboro
E.G. Lattlemyre
Hickory Road
Eugenia Payne
D. A. Setzer
Salisbury
Cleveland
Western
W. W. Roseman and Company
Sloan's Limment for Neuralgia Pains Advertisement
An advertisement touts Sloan's Limment to stop neuralgia pains in the face head arm shoulders chest and back. It claims quick relief with a few drops and brighter life after use. Bottle sizes offered at 3 ounces for 25 cents through druggists.
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Sloan
Pretty Wedding at Church of the Ascension
Miss Clara May Finger married Eugene R. Long at Church of the Ascension Bluefield W V The ceremony featured green and white decor with music by Mrs J H Hatcher and Mr C C Gamble The bride wore white lace with veil and carried roses and lilies of the valley The bride's sister Gertrude Finger was maid of honor Best man was Joe Wyatt of Bluefield The couple will reside in Bluefield with Long employed by Norfolk and Western Railway Company Local visitors included Mrs J D Lopez and Mrs Frank McCubbins Among guests were John Land and T M Johnson The bride is a popular trained nurse and the groom holds a position with the railway company.
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Church of the Ascension
Clara May Finger
Hickory
Eugene R. Long
Bluefield
W. V
S. B. Stroup
J.H. Hatcher
C. C. Gamble
Gertrude Finger
Joe Wyatt
Gamble
Cadman
Mendelshorn
John Land
T. M. Johnson
J. D. Lopez
Miami Fla
Frank McCubbins
Salisbury
G. A. ‘Long
Roanoke
Blue- Clara
Hostile Av Lanes Bombard Karls Karlsruhe
Five hostile airmen bombarded Karlsruhe for forty five minutes this morning. Several persons were killed or wounded. A number of places suffered material damage but the destruction wrought has no military importance. Karlsruhe on the Rhine, about seventy five miles from the French frontier. Population about one hundred thousand and several public buildings of importance.
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Karlsruhe
Baden
Rhine
War Debt Vote Advances In British Parliament
London reports the house has approved an additional 250,000,000 pounds for war purposes bringing total war authorizations to 362,000,000 pounds. This sum equals about 1,250,000,000 dollars for ongoing defense needs.
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London
Ternoon
Maki
Services at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Next Sunday
Trinity Lutheran Church invites everyone to attend worship services next Sunday both morning and evening. All are welcome.
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Holy Trinity
Trinity
Lutheran Church
Constipation Cured Overnight With Po Do Lax
An advertisement touts Po Do Lax as a quick cure for constipation. It claims a small dose at night produces a full, easy bowel movement by morning, using Podophyliin May Apple without gripe to stimulate bile flow and liver action.
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Leastaise Villa
Shiel McAlister
A.M. Hollar
Otoveruew Evangelical
E. J. Sox
Nero
South Carolina
Jerome S. McWade
Duluth
Mr. Foster
H. N. Foster
Virginia Allen
St. Mary's School
Neil W. Clark
Kenworth
A. M. Royster
Florida
N. W. Clark
G.R. Boyd
Lenoir
Gordon Crowell
Kansas City
W. Va
Karls
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