Villa Battle Near Columbus Wounded Leader Flees in Carriage
Lieutenant Colonel Cabell reports Villa wounded and carried away after a dawn attack by 400 cavalry at Columbus. American forces treks 55 miles in 17 hours, freeing Carranza prisoners and capturing arms and supplies as Villa splits his 500 men into scattered bands and escapes in a light carriage.
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Villa
Carranza
Vella
Dodd
Ier
Fla
Sain
Springfield
Hernandez
Columbus
Namiquapa
General Pershing
Colonia
Failing to support dependents of soldiers in Ireland
The O Connor Don, lord lieutenant of Roscommon, accuses the Dublin press of inadequate payments promised to enlisted Irish soldiers dependents. He cites months of delays and insufficient sums, noting wounded and discharged men return home to Connaught with no pay or pension. He provides cases to illustrate the issue and links it to falling recruiting figures.
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Dublin
Ireland
O'Conor Don
County Roscommer
O’connor
Bank Shortage Sparks Prosecution In Merry Oaks Case
The report describes Armistead and W B Jones pursuing charges against Cashier W L Norris of Merry Oaks bank after a $6000 shortage. Fred W Bynum of Pittsboro returned to town with a $2500 check made to settle a bond surety issue tied to Norris. The lumberman involved had a single $300 deposit but was allowed overdrafts totaling 36000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Manning
Jude Manning
W. R. Allen
Sumimors
Supreme Court
Manning
Raleigh
Victor Bryant
Durham
Raleigh News
Bryant
Carter
Superior Court
Clark
Senate
Wake
T. H. Calvert
R. N. Simms
Walter Siler
Calvert
Judge Carter
Wake Forest
J. C. McBrayer
W. W. Holding
J. C. Caddell
Wake County Superior Court
G. W. Conner
James H. Poll
J. W. Bailey
Douglas
McBrayer
Armistead
W. B. Jones
Ralerah
Fred W. Bynum
Pittsboro
W. L. Norris
Merry Oaks Bank
Norris
Marie Doro in The Morals of Marcus at Broadway
Marie Doro stars in The Morals of Marcus at Famous Players-Paramount five part feature showing on Broadway. The romance comedy follows Carlotta the refugee from a Turkish harem as she disrupts Sir Marcus’s morals, with a mix of comedy and pathos and a dramatic finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frohman
Marie Doro
Marcus
Famous Players-Paramount
William J. Locks
Maretus
Carlotta
Sir Marcus
William J. Locke
Fairbanks Scales Agent Credits Dreco for Cure
Fred Miller of 510 Tenth Street Northwest, agent for Fairbanks scales, credits Dreco with curing fifteen years of nasal catarrh after spending hundreds on other medicines. He urges readers to visit Ring Drug to buy a bottle for one dollar, warning catarrh can lead to deafness.
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Dreco
Fred Miller
Tenth Street
Northwest
Fairbanks Lcale Company
Miller
French Army Considers Returning Armor Shield
Paris reports surgeons praise the new helmet for the French army and discuss restoring chest and abdomen protection. Doctor Roussy told the medical academy that helmet use reduced head wounds and fatalities, suggesting broader armor could lower deaths from bullets and shell fragments.
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Paris
Docetor Roussy
Medical Academy
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Uoud
Vancdu
Olumbus, N. M
D. C. Cabell
Pershing
Willa
W. T. Bost
Naleigh
James Ss. Manning
North Carolina Supreme Court
Nounce
Tenth
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Washington
Fairbanks Scales CO
Jowney's Chocolates
Willy
Allyn
Lowney’s
Crest Chocolates
Crest
Pat
Lowney’s Chocolates
High Point Gandy
High Point, N. C
Hart Drug Company
Grant Six
Haynes Auto Company of
High Point
J. A.‘ Barker
Redding Building
College Street
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