Notable Deaths and Events From 1813 to 1924 Chronicle
The excerpt lists a series of historical notes: 1813 Gen Gabriel Rene Paul lost sight in both eyes at Gettysburg. 1886 death in Washington D C of the Union commander born in St Louis. 1899 Rosa Bonheur born Bordeaux decorated with Legion of Honor. 1814 William Carroll War of 1812 soldier and Tennessee governor born Pittsburgh and died Nashville. 1851 Isaac Hill U S senator and New Hampshire governor born Charleston. 1894 a severe blizzard in the West and Northwest. 1895 Manitoba separate schools order signed. 1911 the Transatlantic liner Minneapolis torpedoed in the Mediterranean. 1924 U S aviators delayed in Seattle due to Major Martin plane mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel Rene Paul
Gettysburg
St. Louis
Washington, D. C
Rosa Bonheur
Legion of Honor
Bordeaux
Paris
William Carroll
Tennessee
Nashville
Pittsburgh
Isaac Hill
United States
New Hampshire
Washington
D. C
Charleston
Mass
Northwest
Canada
Manitoba
Minneapolis
Mediterranean
U. S
Seattle
Martin
Birthday List of Notable Figures Marking Their 58th Moment
Dr Robert A Millikan of Cal Tech born Morrison Alabama 58 years ago today Emilio Aguinaldo leader of Filipino rebellion born near Cavite P J 58 years ago today Ixent Cooper general manager of the Associated Press born Columbus Indiana 46 years ago today Henry O Malley United States Fisheries Commissioner born St Johnsbury Vermont 50 years ago today Tom Gibbons former heavyweight boxer born St Paul Minnesota 35 years ago today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Millikan
California Institute of Technology
Morrison
Emilio Aguinalto
Spain
United States
Cavite
P. J
Ixent Cooper
Associated Press
Columbus
Ind
Henry O'Malley
United States Fisheries Commissioner
St. Johnsbury
Tom Gibbons
St Paul
Senator McKellar A Tennessee Leader in Congress
Senator Kenneth D. McKellar, a Tennessee lawyer and native of Alabama, is serving his second term in the U S Senate. He began public life in 1911 in the House to fill a term of Gen George B. Gordon, later winning the Senate seat in 1916 as a Republican opponent was defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth D. McKellar
United States Postal Service
Tennessee
Congress
Senator McKellar
Alabama
State University
Tuscaloosa
Orly
Memphis
George B. Gordon
McKellar
House
United States Senate
Ellen Terry Honored In London Play Revival
Associated Press notes Ellen Terry, aging screen and stage icon, receiving a standing ovation at the first night of Much Ado About Nothing starring Henry Ainley and Madge Titheredge. The veteran Beatrice from Irving's era appeared in a box, famed for her silver hair and grandmotherly grace. Ainley praised her presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ellen Terry
Henry Ainley
Madge Titheredge
Benedick
Beatrice
Henry Irving
England
Ainley
Miss Terry
Violet S Oberfeldt Society Editor Contact Note
Society editor Violet S. Oberfeldt announces contact details and reaches out to readers seeking tips and notices for local social happenings. The item references the society desk and a telephone line for submissions and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet S. Oberfeldt Society
Social calendar of church groups
The Woman's Missionary Society meets at the Methodist Church at 4 PM Monday. St. Anne's Society gathers at their hall at 3 PM with Mesdames J. P. Leyendecker and B. H. Sauvignet as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
Methodist
St. Anne’s Society
Mesdames J. P. Leyendecker
B. H. Sauvignet
Mother Sacrifices Life to Shield Parent from Gunfire
Maria Villareal, 28, lunged to shield her mother Isabel Villareal from a bullet, saving her mother’s life. A relative is held in jail today in connection with the shooting in San Antonio Texas, March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated. Press
San Antonio
Tex
Cotton Cattle Alliance Proposed To Solve Agriculture Crisis
Washington March 22 The Associated Press reports Rep Fulmer Democrat of South Carolina suggested to the House agriculture committee an alliance among Southern cotton growers and Western wheat corn and cattle producers to address the farm relief problem. Fulmer pressed in questioning F W Murphy of the American Council of Agriculture that cotton farmers were eager to join a national plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
South
House
Agriculture Committee
Fulmer
South Carolina
F. W. Murphy
American Council of Agriculture
Laredo Notes: Visits and Club Meeting Report
Local residents and visitors are listed with several trips and greetings. Mrs. Salisbury hosts in Laredo while guests include Mrs. Seymour and Mrs. Groff. The Tuesday Music and Literature Club meets at the High School with a Russian Opera program led by Mrs. Certeano and reports on expenses and courtesy efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. F. Salisbury
Saltillo
Laredo
J. C. Seymour
Evacuation of Tientsin Precedes Chang Advance
Tientsin a city of 750000 inhabitants was evacuated by National Army troops retreating to Peking eighty six miles away as Chang and allies from Shantung advance to the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tientsin
National Army
Peking
Chang
Shantung
Resignation Requested for Texas Highway Engineer
Austin. March 22. John Cage, member of the state highway commission, asked Ed Estes, a state highway equipment engineer, to resign. Estes said he would not act until Cage’s request is placed before the office commission Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Ed Estes
John Cage
State Highway Commission
Estes
Cage
Cuba approves world court reservations in Washington move
Approved reservations by Cuba set the stage for American entry into the world court Senate approval of the plan follows Havana's announcement as the first of 48 members to confirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Cuba
Senate
Havana
Lon Chaney Looks Back to Early Film Days
In a retrospective, Lon Chaney recalls the transition from sunlight and reflectors to lighting and studio production. He notes how salaries evolved from near nothing to fair percentages of a film’s earnings and reflects on stars who switched from stage to screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Presa
New
York
Mar
Powde
Chaney
Goldwyn’s
Tenchen Mary
A. Icheck
Kleig
de Wolf Hopper
Raymond
Altechcock
William
S. Hart
Douglas’ Fairbanks
Hart
Fairbanks
George Arliss
Senate approves large independent offices appropriations bill
The Senate passed the $512000000 independent offices appropriation bill allocating $463000000 to the Veterans Bureau and $23900000 to the Shipping Board. The measure now goes to conference to resolve differences with the House version.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Veterans Bureau
Shipping Board
Senate
House
Million Dollar Loot In Jewel Robberies
Estimates of the total loot from jewel robberies by a seven man gang led by Richard Whittemore, an escaped convict, now total nearly 1 million dollars as police collect confessions from gang members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Richard Whittemore
Women take leading roles in global society and economy
A survey highlights women’s advancement from retail spending in the United States to education and professional progress in Korea Bolivia and Uruguay. Notable examples include a La Paz women’s vocational school and Sefiorita Pauli Luisi earning a doctorate, with broader shifts in Egypt Spain and the United States toward female participation and home craft skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Bolivia
la Paz
Sefiorita Pauli Luisi
National Council of Women of
Uruguay
Edward Livingston
York
H. B. Dunlap
Winchester Battlefield
Flowers Wins Middleweight Crown in Southpaw Triumph
New York reports Tiger Flowers earned the world middleweight title by a judge's decision over Harry Greb, becoming the third notable southpaw to reach pugilistic throne. The era already notable for left-handed champions Al McCoy and Johnny Wilson, with other top contenders Lew Tendler and George Chaney as challengers in lighter divisions. Paul Berlenbach, then light heavyweight king, was a southpaw before his style was changed by his trainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Tiger Flowers
Harry Grel
al McCoy
Johnny Wilson
Lew Tendler
Philadelphia
George K. O. Chaney
Baltimore
Benny Leonard
Johnny Kilbane
Paul Berlenbach
Dan Hickey
Notes of Sport
The article notes fox hounds in England selling for 2000 to 2600 dollars and spring training costs for major league clubs averaging 16000 to 20000 dollars. It mentions King George greeting England and France rugby players at Twickenham and announces the Izaak Walton League convention in Chicago on April 8 10. It also references a funeral wreath for a prominent gridiron player in England and Yankees fans reacting to the Pipp trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Twickenham
George
Izaak Walton League of America
Chicago
New York
Yankees
Pipp
Cincinnati Reds
Peeters For Neni Event Notes Movement
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local item mentioning Peeters and NEni with movement or action hints involving a whiskey reference. Limited readable context prevents full reconstruction of event.
Supreme Court to Review Navy Reserve Decisions
Associated Press reports the Supreme Court agreed to review Navy reserve decisions affecting California and Pearl Harbor related matters. The March action signals potential changes in naval reserve policy and its legal implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated, Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Naval
Ants
California
Antral
Gead Doheny
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Beat Up Woman to Get Husband Beat Up Woman to Get Husband Morning
Mrs Inez Osborne, a divorcee, was arrested in Chicago on charges of assault with intent to murder Beatrice Calne wife of John Calne American Can Company manager. Osborne beat Calne with a gold club in Calne's apartment last night until Calne agreed to sue for divorce. Police say Osborne could have her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Inez ,Osborna
Beatrice, Calne
John Calne
American Can Company
Osborne
Caine
Mra
Calne
Mia
Flood Drives Hundreds From Homes In Oil City
Flood conditions entlang the Allegheny river force hundreds from their homes in Oil City Franklin and Old City sections flooding streets and lowlands. A 26 mile chain of ice gorges moved last night as rain forecasts sharpened the risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oil City
Allegheny River
Franklin
Old City
Robbers Kill Telegraph Operator at Santa Fe Station
Thurlow McCullough a 31 telegraph operator at the Santa Fe station in Ola Kansas was killed in a gun battle with masked robbers who escaped with about 800 in cash.
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Associated Press
Ola
Kan
Thurlow McCullough
Santa Fe
Men complain over praise of women in press
London readers react to English press praise for women in public roles. The Evening Standard lauds the Duchess of Atholl for fluent House speeches, noting she speaks clearly and is described as masculine, unlike Lady Astor. The piece contrasts with remarks about Mrs Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Evening Standard
Duchess of Atholl
Astor
Algo
Migs Wilkinson
Sunshine Follows Anno diated Press Wet via Ten Game Localities
Irregular fragment offers no clear event or names. Readable bits mention a first occurrence this year and a reference to locations and press coverage, but details are incomplete and unclear.
Germany to Withdraw Entry Request If League Council Not Restored
German foreign minister Stregemann told the Reichstag that Germany reserves the right to withdraw its application for entry into the League of Nations if the new commission's reconstruction plan does not meet Germany's expectations. He criticized obstruction by certain powers at Geneva and lamented the League's crisis due to stalled negotiations, saying the league itself suffers as the chief mourner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Marels
Ister Stregemann
Reichstag
Germany
Rerolves
The
League
Geneva
Locarno
Bank Robber McGraw Escapes State Reformatory
Oklahoma City reports that a notorious bandit known as Big Jim McGraw escaped yesterday from the state reformatory. Bent iron bars were found in his cell, but officials know few details. He reportedly climbed over the outer wall and fled. McGraw had prior bank robberies across the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prose
Oklahoma City
Big Jim" McGraw
State Reformatory
McGraw
Emancipation Day Observances and Political Primaries
Porto Rico marks Emancipation Day today. Bishop Michael J. Hoban of Scranton observes the thirtieth anniversary of his consecration. Purla Texas recalls the Event fire tenth anniversary with $5,000,000 in property lost and many homeless. In South Dakota the primary campaign closes today ahead of tomorrow's statewide vote. Senator Peter Norbeck seeks renomination in the Coolidge era context of 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Michael J. Hoban
Scranton
Purla
Texas
South Dakota
Peter Norbeck
Hiram
Johnson
Coolidge
Fragmentary OCR about 1923 assassination reference
Fragmented text mentions 1923 events and an assassination reference tied to names or groups. No clear person, place, or date is readable beyond the year, making a concrete item difficult to confirm.
Earthquake Felt Across Illinois Sighting Reported
An Associated Press dispatch from Harrisburg notes a March earthquake vibration was felt in Illinois causing rattled windows as reports vary across towns with no confirmed damage or injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Olly - March
Toda
Queen's Letters Unearth Hidden Messages in March 1922
Fragmentary London dispatch reports Associated Press notes about Queen Alexandrum's letters. The text appears garbled, suggesting study of volumes and potential revelations. Notable names or dates are obscured by OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Alexand Amined
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Mrs. McCoullough
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J. C. Netzer
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Mexico City
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P. J. MacMahon
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