Rebels 7500 Strong Try An Assault Hills
A report notes a large force labeled Rebels near Hills, numbering about 7,500, preparing for an assault. Details on objectives and command structure remain unclear, with ongoing tension in the area.
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03 Jan 1914
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1914
Page
1
Rebels Attack Ojinaga in Major Mexican Rebel Assault
The 7500 strong rebel army launched a dawn assault on Ojinaga, led by Gen Panofil Natera. After four hours of hand to hand fighting the rebels breached outskirts while federal troops held the central hill. Artillery fire crossed the Rio Grande prompting a protest from Major McNamee as refugees moved away from the river bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Presidio
Tex
Ojinaga
Panofil Natera
Ortega
Rio Grande
McNamee
15Th
U. S. Cavalry
Leslie House Co Organized for New Hotel Management
Leslie House Co organizes to take control of the Leslie hotel with D. B. Warnock A. A. Headland and D. H. Drum named as charter parties. No liquor license will be sought this year. James Dovey leaves as hotel manager and Carl Voit will run the hotel restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Leslie
C. C. Robingson
James Dovey
D. B. Warnock
A. A. Headland
D. H. Drum
New Castle
Carl Voit
Hoffbrau House
Cleveland
Matthew Lewis Seriously Ill at Son-in-Law Home
Matthew Lewis lies gravely ill at the home of his son-in-law Reese Llewellyn at 1012 Cunningham Avenue. Authorities fear recovery from his current condition may be unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Lewis
Reese Llewellyn
Cunningham Avenue
Roller Towel Law in Force in Pennsylvania
Health authorities ban the old roller towel in public buildings under new state law. Firms and individuals using roller towels face $10 first offense and $100 second offense, plus up to 30 days in jail. Laundries will be materially affected as only individual towels may be displayed in public places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Weighing Is Now The Law In City Groceries
The state requires selling vegetables and some fruits by weight. Merchants began adopting the method yesterday, with official weights fixed for each item. Consumers may pay similar prices, but the system aims to ensure accurate measures and standardizes bushel weights like 50 pounds for apples.
Silent New York Fire Destroys Roth Store
Firemen fought a $50,000 blaze at the O. Roth store near Hudson Street Hospital with no alarm bells. The silence surprised staff and patients who learned of the fire only after it was extinguished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
O. Roth
Hudson Street Hospital
Miss Anna Taylor Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Miss Anna Taylor of Pennsylvania Avenue underwent an appendicitis operation at New Castle Hospital Friday. She is reported to be getting along as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Taylor
Pennsylvania Avenue
New Castle Hospital
Old Hanna Clock Retired After Decades of Service
The old clock that has told New Castle time for over thirty years is stored in the Scotch Woolen Mills Co. building after jeweler W. P. Hanna closed his Dixon street shop. The clock may be restored by a local benefactor to resume its public timekeeping role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
New Castle
Scotch Woolen Mills Co
W. P. Hanna
Dixon Building
Washington Street
A. B. McCormick
W. E. Porter
Homer C. Drake
Tuck
R. G. Ferguson
Westminster
Bath
Agreement Reached On Viaduct Plans At Conference
City county and railway officials met to finalize plans for the Gardner avenue viaduct. The only unsettled issue is railroad responsibility for reconstruction and long term maintenance. The city will maintain the roadway, the county the bridge, while railroads must decide on reconstruction costs by January 23 during a follow up at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Avenue
Court House
Emil Swenson
Mrs Henderson Noted for Gift to Cancer Research Fund
Mrs Lucy C Henderson widow of M H Henderson of New Castle Pa reportedly plans a large donation to the Jefferson hospital cancer research fund with income from a bequest. she told The News the sum is not yet finalized and may be far less than 50000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pan
Lucy C. Henderson
M. H. Henderson
New Castle
Jefferson Hospital Research Fund
Fralic Taken to an Asylum
Louie Fralic, after being adjudged insane by a commission, was transported to the Warren asylum today by Sheriff Whaley. Once blighted by severe burns from the steel mill and living on a company allowance, he roamed the streets until jail prisoners cleaned and clothed him, transforming his appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Fralic
Warren Asylum
Whaley
Fralic
Steel Company
Weather Halts Gardner Avenue Bridge Construction
Inclement weather suspends work on the Gardner avenue temporary bridge this morning. Pile driving is finished and machinery moves to Grant street to prepare a temporary bridge at that location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Avenue
Grant Street
Death Record for William R. Mowry in Hammond Indiana
William R. Mowry, aged 54, died in Hammond Indiana. The notice records his passing and identifies Hammond as the location associated with the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Mowry
Hammond
Ind
Gale Rips New Jersey Coast Floods Fire Units Fight Tide
Terrific gale batters the New Jersey coast with floods washing away Seabright hotels and fishermen cottages. Lifesavers and Mayor George Elliott push to protect shores while storms threaten West Westminster alumni banquet and Lawrence county apple growers store thousands of bushels awaiting peak prices near $2 per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
New Jersey
Seabright
N. J
Octogan
Ocean Beach
Shrewsbury River
Seabright Fire Department
George Elliott
Sandy Hook
Barnegate
Gen. A. H. Cales
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Washington Corner
George J. Gould
W. Nelson Cromwell
J. Harrison Rhodes
J. M. Cornell
J. A. Cerymier
C. D. Halsey
W. R. Rich
Reno Puts Stop to Divorce Mill
Reno becomes no longer the divorce Mecca as a one year legal residence rule replaces six months. The change, backed by clergymen and women's groups, ends Reno’s rapid growth as a divorce center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
International News Service
America
Plenty of Gems for Hard Up Rich
New York on January 3 reports that 1913 importations of precious stones valued at 46,137,328 dollars at the New York custom house shattered records. Despite wealthy complaints about living costs and tight money, imports beat the previous peak set in 1906 by about 2,500,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Custom House
Leper Walks Into Bellevue for Treatment
In New York on January 3 Joseph Gunther of Brooklyn entered Bellevue Hospital seeking help for a 16 year illness. Dr. Ruttledge examined him briefly and suspected leprosy. Dr. Cahill confirmed the diagnosis and moved him to the isolated ward for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bellevue
Joseph Gunther
Brooklyn
Ruttledge
G. F. Cahill
Cahill
Christmas Savings Rush Exhausts Cards At Lawrence Trust
The Lawrence Savings and Trust reports all Christmas cards sold out as a rush to join the savings fund swells to 5,006 members this year up from 3,600 last year. A new supply arrives next week for distribution on Thursday through Saturday. staff are stretched by the surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christmas Savings Fund
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Christmas Savings Army
City Lighting Contract Under New State Regulations
New state rules take effect January 1 affecting electric light contracts in New Castle. The Public Utilities Commission must approve lighting terms and rates, and decide if one or two firms operate in the city. Municipalities face limits on creating competing plants without commission approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Family In Want Council Is Told
City council was informed of the Freeman family on West Falls Street in destitute condition. The father is unemployed and seven children remain with the couple. Officials considered city work aid but took no action and planned to coordinate with Beaver County authorities. Temporary relief will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman
West Falls Street
Council
Beaver County
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