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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1916
Page
7
Paris reports 91 Russian troops disembarked at Marseille to join the fight beside Allied forces. General Joffre welcomed them in a day of high significance as France braces for renewed offensives near Verdun and along the Western Front with Russian support.
The Villa gang charged with killing Charles D. Miller during the Columbus raid in New Mexico was found guilty of first degree murder after a 30 minute jury deliberation. Three co-defendants remain in custody, with trials expected later.
In Pittsburgh on April 21 letters of administration were issued for the estate of Alexander Dempster a wealthy coal operator after an appraisal valued holdings near two million dollars. A signed will existed but was not signed by Dempster and his family were killed in a car crash near Ligioner while returning from Atlantic City.
General Hugh Scott arrives in San Antonio to review options as Brigadier General Pershing considers ending Revivo of the Aimer ian expedition or launching broad military actions. Officials say Villa alive would be hard to capture without provoking Mexican opposition from Villistas and Carrancistas.
William Jennings Bryan arrived in Washington from St. Louis announcing a mission to keep America out of the conflict. He said he does not know what he can say or do but as a citizen he wants to aid peace and believes the American people oppose entering the war.
Hazleton Pa April 21 state hospital physicians removed sections of vertebrae from the spine of Jerry Jodifili of Bunker Hill who was shot allegedly by Colgin Narron who is still at large. Jodifili was helpless below the hips and the operation cures the paralysis. Doctors now think he will recover and be able to walk.
Two year old Leroy L. Sheesley was killed when struck by a trolley car as his mother Mrs. John B. Sheesley attempted to rescue him. A separate fire at Essick Heights Williamsport destroyed several buildings including a four story hotel, with wires cut and fire likely from a defective connection.
A Philadelphia woman reports suffering with female troubles for four years and months of pain before trying Lydia's Vegetable Compound after seeing an ad. She claims after four doses a change occurred and after a third bottle she was cured, urging others to try the product.
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