Wilson Ultimatum Tials Time or Huerta's Reply
The Associated Press reports President Wilson may ask Congress to empower action, including seizure of Tampico, Vera Cruz, and a Vera Cruz rail line, if Huerta does not yield by 6 o clock Sunday. Navy movement and possible reprisals follow, with talks of a broader Mexican seizure and blockade. Fire in Jacksonville, Texas causes $75,000 damage at several stores and the Daily Progress plant.
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Would-Be Assassin Embittered Hobo Grudge Ties Mayor Case
A man who attempted to shoot Mayor Mitchell in New York was described by District Attorney Whitman as an embittered hobo with a grudge against Andrew Carnegie. Mahoney, the would-be killer, was identified as the embittered type, while Corporation Coangel Polk is recovering rapidly.
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Unclear San Angelo Blast Drowns Stock Near Town
A late night blast near San Angelo Texas drowned some stock and caused damage after an explosion of unknown cause last night authorities report. Details are sparse as investigators assess the scene and gather statements from witnesses.
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Texas
Gillies
Beaton's Wilburn Theatre Opens Next Monday Evening
Boston hosts a new playhouse in the Wilburn Theatre, Mass. opening next Monday under the Sinberts' management. The colonial style venue promises an attractive setting for the era with a comedy by Edward Sheb dubbed Romance featuring Deris Keane.
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New Jersey Charities Conference Arrives for Three Day Session
The New Jersey Conference of Charities and Corrections opens in Asbury Park in April 1844 with a wide range of topics on human betterment. Experts discuss sociological topics, address state county and municipal systems, and present papers by noted authorities on criminals and dependents, outlining reforms and improvements.
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New Balkline Title to Be Contested in New York
New York will host a 14.1 balkline tournament at the Hotel Astor starting Monday night. The event introduces a new 400 point format with 14 inch balkline and specific shot rules. Top players from America and Koji Yamada of Tokyo enter the championship field, including Hoppe Silesy from New York, Cline and Morningstar from other cities, and Chicago entrants Sutton Demarest and Schaefer.
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Grace Ladew Weds William Grace in Glen Cove Wedding
The marriage of Miss Elsie W. Ladew of Glen Cove to William Russell Grace son of the late William E Grace former mayor of New York City was held today at Elsinore Glen Cove A special train carried many New York guests to the ceremony.
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Railroads May Keep Water Lines Pending I C C Probe
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced that railroads may continue to own water lines after July 1 while the commission continues its investigation. The move is from an Associated Press dateline in Washington dated April 18.
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Roosevelt boom launched at Indiana state convention
A Roosevelt presidential campaign surge began at the Indiana state convention in Indianapolis with supporters rallying for the candidate. The event drew attention from local officials and party members on April 18.
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NO DRINKING, SAYS COXEY
General Coxey issued an edict against his army drinking in Louisville Ohio on April 18, pledging discipline and order amid preparations for the march.
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Louisville
Ohio
Birthday of noted novelist in New York
Richard Marding Davis, famed novelist and playwright, turned fifty today. Born in Philadelphia to Rebecca Marding Davis, a noted author, he now resides with Mrs. Davis, former dancer Bessie McCoy, on a Hudson suburban estate. They pass time feeding chickens and awaiting robins.
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Second Fisher murder trial opens in Maryland
Upper Marlboro Md April 18 the second trial of William Fisher Panama Canal commission employee charged with murdering W N Aldorfer a Chevy Chase newspaper writer last August will begin here Monday Fisher allegedly stabbed Aldorfer with scissors after a quarrel sparked when Alt dorfer insulted Miss Lillian Reeves the sole eyewitness Fisher was previously tried at Rockville last November but the jury failed to reach a verdict
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Chicago to Save Babies Campaign Opens in City
Chicago begins a baby week with electric signs billboards wagons and newspapers to warn mothers of summer dangers to children and to raise funds for new schools of instruction for mothers across the city.
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Elsie Ferguson Rise From Paris Convent to London Stage
The actress was educated in a Paris convent and began on stage as a chorus girl. Before turning twenty one she secured a leading role at a principal London theatre.
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