Rebels Press OjInaga Defenders Fight to Death and Retreat
Rebels retreat from Ojinaga as Federal forces press the attack with aggressive cavalry movements led by General Ynex and irregulars taking the lead. Villa travels from Juarez to oversee operations while fear of surprise orders heightened vigilance as reports cite heavy casualties on both sides and possible rebel shortages of ammunition and water. The Presidio region awaits further developments as combat continues into the night.
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Mt Presidio
Tex
Jane Gr
Olt
Spearroyas
Ynexsalar
Irseguar
Jod
Orep
Natera
Eweos
Pancho Villa
Juatez
Ofinaga
M Yisit Abumada
Bead
Chihuahuahrit
Frlomir
Villa Ahufade
Villa
Juarez
Toon
Conchos
Ojinaga
Elieve
Presidio
Morning News Fragments Signal Ongoing City Tangles
Local paper reports a chaotic mix of scandals and civic shifts. Ousted figures loom over a resigned Bronx scene as New Aldermen seek cabinet roles, while others clash over moral and political lines. A debated terminal pact and defense moves hint at broader power struggles shaping city governance.
Paterson Theatre Destroyed by Early Morning Fire
Fire at Paterson theatre causes about $100,000 in damages. The blaze broke out near Main and Smith streets around 1 20 this morning. Firemen tackled the flames but faced dangerous conditions as crews worked to control the stubborn blaze.
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Paterson
Noagan
Main and
Smith Treets
Wanted wife with housekeeping skills and music ability
Advert says J C Baldwin of Caldwell New Jersey seeks a wife aged 32 to 43 with no or one child, educated, capable of housework, likely to sing, has income and will become housekeeper and wife. He is 6 feet tall, heavily built, unmarried, living on Westville Avenue with sister Sallie Baldwin. Employed as a gardener for Charles R Leaycraft, cousin of former President Roosevelt.
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Calderas
Janice
Maldwin
Anders
J.C. Baldwin
Caldwell
Baldwin
Westville Avenue
Miss Sallie Baldwin
Charles R. Leaycraft
Roosevelt XII
Six Men Shoot Barman in Seventh Avenue Saloon
In a Seventh avenue saloon near 27th street James Hello faced six men who demanded drinks. They opened fire injuring only the bartender, John Murphy, who died from multiple gunshots. Police pursued two suspects, Thomas Hyland and Thomas Brennan, as medics arrived and crowds dispersed.
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James Hello
Seventh Avenue
27Th Street
Hello
Thomas Hyland
West 20Th Street
John Murphy
Murphy
O'Connor
Tolt
Hyland
Thomas F. Brennan
New York Hospital
Pairel
Real estate man killed at Edgemere crossing
Colonel Jonny Wood, a prominent Rockaway Beach real estate figure tied to West Rockaway Land Company and the Edgemere Club Hotel, was killed by a Long Island Railroad train at Channel Avenue crossing in Edgemere. He was sixty, hit around 7:03 PM as a Far Rockaway service approached. a trolley car arrived shortly after, with motorman John Burnee witnessing the body.
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Jonn Wo
Rockaway Beach
Long Island
Channel Avenue Crossing
Edgemere
Far Rockaway
John ©. Burnee
Colonel Wood
West Rockaway Land Company
Edgemere Club
Will of Miss Elisa Andrews Probate Details Related to Cardinal Gibbons
Miss Elisa Andrews left about 600000 in personal property and substantial real estate. Her residuary legatees include Cardinal Gibbons who will receive around 200000 for educational work. Andrews, who lived in Baltimore for years, died last month. Her father, Dr Thomas F Andrews, practiced medicine in Norfolk before the Civil War.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Elisa Andrews
Mine Andrews
Andrews
Chants Mass at Burning Altar in Syracuse Church
The Rev. William Sheehan calmed 100 worshippers at John the Baptist Church as flames burst over his head during a mass. Sparks scorched his garments but were extinguished by his hands. Priests and parishioners aided before firemen arrived, preventing a panic and saving lives.
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Syracuse
William Sheehan
John
Baptist Church
Father Sheehan
Mr. Mullangtor
Drastic War Aims To Drive Out City Deserters and Crooks
McKay mobilizes top men in a large squad to clean up rich city from undesirables. Dougherty to direct a clean up and promises a hard line against gangsters as the first move in a new police policy.
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McKay
New York Police Chief Launches Large Crook Sweep
Commissioner Douglas McKay forms a forty to fifty man detective squad to arrest known crooks on sight in public places under the vagrancy provision. Rich ard M. McKenna is promoted to lieutenant to lead field operations with Detective Frank Cassagia as assistant. The move marks McKay’s first major administrative action and aims to purify city streets without sensational methods.
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Mayer Mitchel
Douglas McKay
Crooke
McKay
Mr. McKay
New York
George
Dougherty
McAdoo
Richard M. McKenna
Gondort
Rosenthal
Hans Sehmidt
Anna Aumuller
Williams Likely Won't Be Controller of Currency
Corraspiment from Pass Christian Mississippi reports that John Skelton Williams is unlikely to be confirmed as Controller of the Currency. President Wilson delays nomination until Washington returns. opposition grows among Republican and Democratic Senators amid distrust of Williams and past trust company dealings.
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Tribune
Miss
Wilson
John Skelton Williams
the Treasury
Senate
William
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Williams
The
United States Trust Company
Munsey Trust Company
Simmons
Trust Company
Continental Trust Company
Munse
Organization Committee
Louisiana
New Orleans
Congress
Stricken Jersey Asks Nation's Aid For Rebuilding
Coast residents appeal for federal and state help to repair bulkheads and damaged shoreline after a severe gale. Officials report extensive destruction along Sea Bright and neighboring towns, with several hotels ruined and summer homes lost. Congressman Scully contributed 27 dollars, promising further efforts when Congress convenes. Local leaders stress strategic routes and broader economic impact.
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the Tribune
Sea Bright
N. J
Jersey
Bath
Board of Commerce
Thomas J. Scully
John W. Slocum
Council
George W. Elliott
Sandy Hook
Fort Hancock
Congressman Sully
Congress
Lindsey M. Garrison
Normandie
Here
Beaman
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
Orge W. Bandt
Octgon
Sandt
Joseph Josephi
John F. Dorden
Michael Noftal
W. Gage Brady
Pannac
East View Cottage
Mexican Journalists Boycott California Panam a Exposition
The Mexican Journalists Association in Mexico City votes to boycott the California Panama exposition expressing fraternal solidarity with Colombia after the country suffered territorial dismemberment. The Colombian President’s private secretary responds with thanks for the fraternal sentiments.
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Mexico City
Association of Mexican Journalists
Restrepo
Colombia
Cabte
California
Proves Probity to Wed Charles R Pelgram Granted
The life of Charles Rogers Pelgram in New York State was deemed proprious enough to permit remarriage after a divorce from Annie Amelia Pelgram. The Supreme Court granted dispensation, citing a five year plus period of proper conduct backed by letters from former Senators and colleagues.
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Charles Rogers Pelgram
Supreme Court
New York State
Pelgram
Annie Amelia Pelgram
Senate
Martin ¥ Axe
John ©. Coleman
Joseph M. Schenck
Fire damages two Flatbush homes after child lights closet
A girl searching a top floor closet in a home at 1089 East Street Flatbush started a blaze that destroyed the Orton residence, home of Standard Oil manager George F Orton, and the neighboring Bratigan house. Damages total about 15000 dollars.
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Sie
Flatbush
George F. Orton
Standard Oil Company
William Bratigan
Orton
Bratigan
Brattgan
Ted Ame
Tears for Modest Tango Matinee in London
London's matinee for peeresses and church dignitaries backed the tango's modesty with a 731 to 21 vote. Duchesses counts and bishops were invited but identities were not publicized. One guest noted the dance was so modest it bored her to tears.
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London
Duchess of Norfolk
Oklahoma Tanker Disaster Toll Near 32 Dead
The tank steamer Oklahoma sank about fifty miles southeast of Sandy Hook early yesterday. Eight men were saved by the Bavaria including Captain Alfred Gunter. The ship broke in two and many aboard are presumed lost. The Bavarias captain cited lack of a searchlight as a critical factor in the救 effort, as other ships rushed to aid but could not reach the vessel.
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Oklahoma
Sandy Hook
Alfred Gunter
Bavaria
Graalfs
Bentil Iversson
Knute Dahis
Karl Eklund
William Davis
D. Rassmussen
Herman Erickson
Hamilton Powell
Loring Ay Cates
Christian Gorman
John J
Hamburg-American Line
Bavarix
Manuel Salvo
Georgie
Manuel Calvo
Juan Bonet
Bonet
Soa
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Woitien
Carnage Senate
Gardener
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Wailer
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Eve
Wills Gibbons
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Arrese
Mecca
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Juan Ronet
Nation
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Thomas J. Shea
Highlands
Galilee
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