Congress and Wilson Face Mexican War Prospect
Washington observers gauge risk as Congress debates intervention with national guard mobilization and naval deployment amid tense border lines. Across parties, support forms around a strong Mexican policy if needed to defend national honor and deter Carranza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker R. Anderson
Washington
Senate
House
Chicago
St. Louis
Capitol
North Carolina
Wilson
C.overman
United States
Mexico
Carranza
Simmons
Mexican Republic
Pershing
Congress
States
District of Columbia
Arranza
Wedding breakfast fire destroys Bell Isle home
At Rock Ledge Bell Isle the fire started in the kitchen during a wedding breakfast for Miss Mary Theresa Farrell and Joseph B. Murray. Sixty guests evacuated as the 150000 dollar blaze gut the residence of James A. Farrell, with guests and staff moving 50000 dollars in gifts to safety. only a few paintings and antique furniture survived.
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South Norwalk
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
Rock Ledge
Bell, Isle
Crucial Front Moves Shift German Austrian Positions
Petrograd reports Austrians retreating along Volhynian and Galician fronts with Czernowitz fallen. Russians press on Lemberg from two directions, severing northern and southern Austrian links and threatening a broader collapse. Analysts foresee a stubborn defense but foresee a likely Austrian defeat and potential German withdrawal to adapt to new Russian advances.
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Lemberg
Petrograd
London
Volhynian
Tarnopol
Czernowitz
Carpathians
Crucrl
Austria
Petrograd Gazette
Dubno- Lemberg
Radziviloff
Galtierian
Brody
Lemyore
Burzacz
Halier
Stary
Sniatyn
Kolomea
Shumsky
Bourse Gazette
Bukowina
High Prices Fail to Curb Drinking in England
London reports that steep prices and strict rules have not reduced alcohol consumption. The United Kingdom Alliance cites 1915 drinking down 4 percent from 1913, but soldiers abroad and higher prices offset the drop. Expenditures rose from 164 million to 182 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
United Kingdom Alliance
Yesterday's Baseball Scores From Carolina Circuits
In yesterday's Carolina slate Asheville beat Durham 7 to 6 while Charlotte won 7 to 3 against Greensboro. Winston-Salem routed Raleigh 10 to 1 adding to a day of close and decisive ball games across the region.
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Asheville
Durham
Charlotte
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Raleigh
Joe the Turk to Speak at Salvation Hall Tonight
Joe the Turk will speak at the Salvation Army hall on Smith Street tonight and will give a sacred concert. Yesterday he spoke at the Broadway theatre and listeners found him an interesting speaker. His talk and concert promise interest and information.
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Joe
Salvation Army Hall
Smith = street
Broadway Theatre
How to Beat a Cold Cited By Holdredge Man
C. E. Summers of Holdredge Nebraska describes a severe cough and cold that kept him from sleeping. He credits Foley's Honey and Tar with his rapid recovery and notes Poley’s products as soothing and healing while praising their use by children.
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C. E. Summers
Holdredge
Neb
Foley
Poley
Cardui touted as lifesaving tonic for women
A Savannah, Kentucky woman credits Cardui with reversing months of illness and paralysis, claiming eleven bottles restored strength, weight gain, and ability to work. The ad urges women with female ailments to order now, noting 50 years of service and a free Home Treatment booklet.
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Laura Bratcher
Cardus
American Cleveland 6 New York 7 scoreline
A game note records American 6 defeating Cleveland and New York 7 in the final score, with no additional schedule or context provided.
Pirates Fall Short as Philadelphia Tops Brooklyn
Philadelphia defeats Brooklyn 3 to 2 while Cincinnati tops St. Louis 3 to 1. New York and Boston game postponed due to wet grounds with no other schedules listed.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York-Boston
Baseball scores show varied results across cities
Birmingham 4 Chattanooga 9. Atlanta 1 Nashville 0. Mobile 6 Memphis 4. New Orleans Little Rock game affected by rain. Newport News Rocky Mount five innings halted by rain. Portsmouth 6 Norfolk 4. Hopewell Petershburg postponed due to weather.
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Carolina
Chabe
Asheville
Charlotte
Winston O
Durham
Raleigh
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Nashville
Mobile
Memphis
New Orleans
Little Rock
Newport News
Rocky Mount
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Hopewell-Petershburg
High School Baseball Scores From Regional Matches
Jacksonville 4 Augusta 0. Macon and Columbus 4. Charleston 6 Columbia 2. Albany 8 Montgomery 1. College rivals and city matchups reflected in a quiet score roundup with decisive wins.
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Jacksonville
Augusta
Macon
Columbus
Charleston
Columbia
Albany
Montgomery
Collegiate Scores Reported With Wins and Losses
Milwaukee beat Louisville 4 to 2 while St Paul and Teledo were blanked 0 to 0 in a pair of listed results.
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Milwaukee
Louisville
St. Paul & Teledo
Southern Railway Schedule Northbound and Asheboro Line
Northbound trains listed with numbers 30 44 28 22 46 12 32 38 and 37 p.m. times. Also trains 14 107 143 connect Asheboro. Asheboro Branch shows trains 142 136 134 from Asheboro with morning and afternoon departures.
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Asheboro
Richmond Tops Buffalo 18 to 7 in International Match
In wet conditions Richmond defeated Buffalo 18 to 7 while Baltimore posted 3 and Rochester 5. The Newark Toronto game was played on wet grounds. Providence Montreal postponed.
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Baltimore
Rochester
Newark
Toronto
Providence
Montreal
Local Pythians Elect Officers for the Term
The High Point lodge of Knights of Pythias elected officers for the ensuing year. Appointments included Master of work A. B E. Teeter, chancellor commander W. W. Jones, vice chancellor A. H. Holton, prelate Rev. L. W. Blackwelder, master of arms George T. Wood, inner guard B. E F. Moore, outer guard J. L. Chernault, master of finance John W. Walker, keeper of records and seal W. L. Stamey, Master of exchequer George A. Matton, and trustees George T. Wood W. K. Herndon and W. L. Stamey.
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High Point Lodge of Knights of Pythias
A. B E. Teeter
W. W. Jones
A. H. Holton
L. W. Blackwelder
George T. Wood
B. E F. Moore
J. L. Chernault
John W. Walker
W. L. Stamey
Greorge A. Matton
W .K. Herndon
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Bet Simmons
High Point Steam
A. Knight
S. Main St
Mattock’s
South Atlantic
Pet
Alban
Ae — International
Richmond
Chester
Joe the Turk
Salvation Hall
Vents
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Ladies Advisory Dept
Chattanooga, Tenn
Wower
N.G
Cleveland
New York
Southern
Virginia
American Association
Southern Railway
Buffalo
Pythians
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Washington, D. C
Norfolk, Va
Richmond, Va
Charlotte, N. C
Charleston, W. Va
Charleston, S. C
Mann Drug CO
Ford
O. B
Detroit
High Point Motor Company
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