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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1914
Page
8
President Wilson nominates William Edes and Lieut Frederick Mears to join the Alaskan engineering commission tasked with locating lines for a government built railroad. The move comes amid broader debates in Washington over labor unrest and mineral industry influence on policy.
Washington reports mediation progress in the Mexican crisis amid talks of Huerta suspending intensities and new Mexican generals preparing actions. refugees recount near massacre at Manzanillo while Veracruz changes draw near. Carranza Villa drive toward Tripico raises peace doubts as Vera Cruz authority shifts to US officers.
Western Union dispatches report strong belief in Mexico City that Huerta intends to resign and seek safe conduct aboard a foreign warship. Internal cabinet dissensions and fear of American interference fuel speculation of a change in government as Vera Cruz occupation by Americans continues with no immediate Mexican advance.
The Western Newsparter reports talk of impeaching Governor Ammons and Lieutenant Governor Fitzgerald amid a speculative session in Denver. Alleged threats and unrest spark federal troop involvement while state lawmakers convene to address the crisis.
A chaotic clash described as routed in a desperate battle with Moroccan forces suffering heavy losses. The report notes nine killed and 25 wounded among Moroccan units, while French defenses held at Sole towers amid ambiguous tactical details. Local observers marked the engagement as pivotal in ongoing hostilities.
A dispatch from Manzanillo reports the Mexican steamship Luella, owned by Pacific Mail, was sunk in the harbor by a mine planted to damage the United States protected cruiser Raleigh. No loss of life is mentioned.
Market rundown lists corn varieties with multiple grades and prices including No 4 yellow and white corn, mixed ears, Timothy and Clover seeds with quotes such as No 1 mixed at 19.25, No 2 clover 15.00, and Timothy around 18.25 to 20.58. Additional figures cover sheep, hogs, and packer bids with heavies and extras, plus general market sentiment on shipper demand and stability.
A cluttered 19th century style text features a boastful fool, wary warnings about interchangeable gifts, cosmetic ads for eye balms and hair products, a couple of business notices, and a quirky exchange about purchasing clothing and a tailor's bill. It reads as a miscellaneous miscellany.
A fragmentary opinion piece discusses Bia and a brand with phrases about a feast and a title character. It suggests general chatter and mentions a remark about luck and a person called Jobour within a caustic, unclear context.
An unclear OCR fragment describes a character named Youngater and aconfused exchange with a figure called Elven berry or Ureir ald Kietaeewk. The text references an old mother guiding a young helper toward politeness and social duties, but the passage remains garbled and hard to decipher.
A nine year old boy fights with a colored boy in a yard. The white siblings notice the other boy’s hands are black and tell their mother. The scene ends with the girl reporting the incident and the sister confirming the stain.
A young lady from a large family calls Postum a blessing in the home. She notes relief from headaches dizziness sour stomach and heart trouble after switching from coffee. The testimonial cites a mother and brother also improved. Postum is sold in Regular and Instant forms with price notes and brewing details.
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