Phelps for Reserve Board Named by New Orleans Expert
New Orleans writer Ashton Phelps identified as a leading candidate for the Federal Reserve Board during Wilson's Pass Christian retreat. The report notes Phelps, known for banking and European system study, as a potential choice amid other prominent names, with details on the selection process and political considerations.
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Wilson
Pass Christian
Washington
Dec
Federal Reserve Board
Pass
United States
Pass Christi
Ashton Phelps
New Orleans
Congress
Phelps
Christmas in Germany Berlin at Christmas peak
Berlin stands at the height of the Christmas season with lively celebrations and little change in traditional German life. The city buzzes with holiday activity as shops, markets, and public events draw locals and visitors alike.
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Berlin
Germain
Frisco Suits in Court in Restitution Case
In St Louis Circuit Court Judge Walter H Sanborn heard arguments on a petition by William Niles and other stockholders of the St Louis and San Francisco Railroad seeking to compel a suit for restitution against current and former directors and officials tied to losses from sales to Frisco feeder lines. The petition alleges those deals helped push the system toward bankruptcy.
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St. Louis
United States Circuit Court
Walter H. Sanborn
William Niles
Arkansas Goes Dry as Year Ends
Arkansas faces a dry spill starting January first as the Going anti liquor law takes effect. Saloon licenses require community consent and state judges cannot issue licenses after December. Most saloons are expected to close at midnight December 31 with few likely to reopen. Patrons rush orders for December deliveries, anticipating the dry era.
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Little. Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Death for Deserters and Rebel Executions Reported
Federal commander executes six rebels for sacking a Mexican house as Villa expands control in Chihuahua and fears rail lines are primary targets. De la Barre arrives in Tokyo to thank Japan for Mexican centennial participation amid crowds and dignitaries.
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Wholan
Jon
Villa
Tooting
Tokio
de la Barre
Mexico
Japan
Federal troopers executed after desertion plot in Guaymas
In Guaymas, Sonora, sunrise executions follow discovery of a desertion plot by the Tenth Battalion of the Federal garrison. General Ojeda disarmed troops. some officers surrendered to Constitutionalists at Martorena. The fate of the deserters and disarmament policy under Carranza is clarified.
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Hermosillo
Sonora
Tenth Bartalion
Guaymas
Tenth
Ojeda
Martorena
Oregon
G Constitutionalists
Mexico
Mazatlan
Manzanillo
Carranza
RB. Figueroa
Maytoreno
Villa orders harsh measures in Chihuahua crackdown
General Francisco Villa issues a Sunday edict in Chihuahua promising execution for looting or molesting property of foreigners or Mexicans. The Constitutionalist government reserves confiscation power and cites a court martial execution of rebels who sacked a wealthy Mexican’s home as an example.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Sundey
United States
Huerta
Villa
4 Lake
Mercado
Minica
Bermejitloe
Day's Records in Parish and City Courts
Civil cases list includes Rosa L. Jones versus David Jones and multiple marriage licenses and land transactions. Notes mention Ouachita Oil and Gas, land and mortgage deals, and chattel mortgages. Army actions report confiscation of goods from Spaniards and rebel movements with amnesty offers to surrendering Federal troops. Extended telegraph and rail links reach Minica and Bermejitloe.
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Archie Ammons
BE. W. Berry
J. A. Bennett
W. W. Caldwell
T. G Easterling
Anderson Gulledge
Wilbanks
W. D. Wilbanks
Henry Young
Ouachita Oil and Gas Company, Ltd
C. A. Conella
Lee Harris
Mark U W. Harris
C. A. Connela
David Badger
Marks
Fannie Y. Dale
Fannie Y. Tale
Castleman’s Bribe Claim Ties Bilbo to Case
In Vicksburg on December 22 Stephen Castleman testified at Hobbs bribery trial that he did not arrest State Senator Holts over a $200 payment. He said he believed Lieut Governor Bilbo was involved and aimed to catch him. other details aligned with his earlier testimony as cross examination began.
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Vicksburg
Stephen Castleman
Holts
Bilbo
Castleman
Hobbs
Exim
Oregon Moving Picture Men Convene in Portland
Proprietors of moving picture theaters from across Oregon met in Portland for a two day convention to form a state organization to protect mutual interests. A banquet is planned with Governor West and other notables invited.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Governor West
Modern Dance 5 Denounced at Aber Seem Service
Rev. K. H. Parrington delivered an Aber Seem on Sunday night denouncing a modern dance group identified as Modern Dance 5. Congregants heard a critique of contemporary performances and moral concerns raised by the speaker.
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K. H. Parrington
The Modern Dance Sermon at First Baptist Church
Rev. B. H W. Parrington preached on The Modern Dance to a large Monroe audience at First Baptist Church Sunday night. He argued dancing harms morality, cited church statements, and urged members to heed God rather than social pressures, concluding with questions about Jesus attending dances.
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First Baptist Church
B. H W. Parrington
Farrington
Greece
Jesus
Episcopal Church
Plancine
the Baptist Church
Congregational Church
Presbyterian Church
Methodiat Church
Atstain
Roosevelt on His Meatle Roosevelt on His Meatle Monro Docteine
The fragment hints at a discussion of Theodore Roosevelt and the Monroe Doctrine with focus on meat policy or a misread headline. No clear event or quotes are legible.
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Roosevelt
Monroe Doctrine Debate Strains Chile Roosevelts Speech Clash
Washington reports recount a clash between former President Roosevelt and Dr. Martinez of Chile over the Monroe doctrine in Santiago. Martinez defended Chilean views while Roosevelt argued the doctrine remains vital, with diplomatic exchanges and notices of foreign offices reflecting the delicate situation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Martines
United States
Santiago de Chile
Martinez
Wes
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Foreign Affairs Department
Legation
Santinas Apeech
Don Eduardo Saarez
Senor
Enrique Villegas
Coronel Roosevelt
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Ayres
Santiago
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L. D. Gentry
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Emma Mamie Ford
Floyd Went
Lillie Jackson
Fred Frost
May Smith
J. J. Jackson
Airy Crawford
Fred A. Coon
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J. B. Morgan
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