Troops Quelled as Threats Rise Near El Paso
American forces in El Paso and nearby areas are ordered to quarters under arms after placards in Spanish urged residents to prepare for invasion. Gen. Bel declined to explain the move as precautionary. Troops encamped in streets. streetcar traffic to Juarez halted amid border tensions. A reported clash near San Benito left several bandits dead with no American casualties.
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Armes
el Paso
Texas
Juarez
Jesus Valdes
United States
George Bel, Jr
Juarea
Camutilio
Here
Mexico
San Benito
Brownsville
Tex
Ban Benito
Force Belgians To Help Out In War Service
London reports from Belgian sources that Germany has conscription rules forcing young Belgians into the hostile army. Belgian ministerial plan calls up all able bodied Belgians aged 18 to 35, married or single, not yet enlisted. Also note McLean accused of grand larceny in New York for allegedly withholding $8,000 from a church.
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London
England
Telegraaf
Amsterdam
la Metropole
Council of Ministers
Baron de Broqueville
New York
Donald Mclean
Frederick
Third Reformes Presbyterian Church
German Girls Fined for Love Affairs with French Prisoners
In Ulm Germany two German girls aged 16 and 17 were sentenced by court martial to pay a $25 fine each or serve one month in prison for having love affairs with two French prisoners. The ruling reflects wartime discipline and social controls in occupied Germany.
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Ulm
Germany
Germar
New York Bans Tag Days Citywide
Mayor Mitchel announced tag days will be prohibited in New York City. The ban has backing from the board of aldermen and is aimed at ending tag day practices.
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New York
New York City
Mitchel
Board of Aldermen
Former Banker Acquitted in Pueblo Larceny Case
W B Slaughter of Dallas Texas was acquitted in district court on charges of larceny of live stock mortgaged to the defunct Mercantile National Bank for $27 000. The report notes the bank held the mortgage and details on the case are provided in the article.
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W. B. Slaughter
Dallas
Tex
Mercantile National Bank
Blockade Debated at Allied Conference to Remove Neutrals’ Misconceptions
Report on a recent Allied conference discussing blockade policies and neutral trade. Lord Robert Teel questions whether conclusions will alter the blockade, while officials emphasize removing misconceptions rather than changing policy and stress interdicting only trade with hostile nations. Officials outline censorship and mail seizure procedures and potential delays in delivery.
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Londongland
Ig Ssr
Lord Robert Teel
Robert Wold
Lord Rodert
German Loss at Skagerrak Adjusts War Toll
Berlin reports Admiral Jellicoe’s view that German losses in the Skagerrak clash were not smaller than British. Official German tonnage losses are 60 720 versus British 150 0, with British casualties listed as 6 10 dead or missing and 613 wounded among crews. German losses include 2 414 dead or missing and 649 wounded.
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Berlin
Germany
Sir John Jellicoe
Skagerrak
Snplish
Ensiian
Admiralty
Geowan
Lowees
BIG SHORTAGE IN INDUSTRY AND RAILWAY NEWS
Big shortages plague iron ore and pig iron production as mills struggle to secure ore from Orlula to Ashtabuie amid costly railway measures in New York. The Louisville and Indiana Railroad declares a dividend increase, boosting stock value. Lumbermen in Chicago attend the National Hardwood Lumber Association session to consider new inspection rules. Former Mrs. Cleveland undergoing surgery in New York hospital, with positive reports. A Civil War bullet removed from Mrs James Holderby in Romeos, Indiana, 1861 incident rediscovered.
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Bession
Chicago
National Hardwood Lumber Association
Quincy
James W. Holderby
Barry
Inl
Boca
Central Italy earthquake horror and Georgia whisky seizure news
Earthquake in central Italy causes casualties and tremors in cities including Fork and Risin while Georgia sheriff seizes two carloads of whisky as federal judges uphold new prohibition law. Safety First Federation launches Fourth of July fire safety campaign with broad city and state cooperation.
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Fork
Italy
Risin
Georgia Dry Law Apc
Macon
Georgia
New York
Safety First Federation of America
Gov Ae
Guilt Found for Benson in District Court Case
Benson, a wealthy claimant, was found guilty of an offense in a district court. The maximum penalty is seven years’ imprisonment. The American Jewish War Relief Committee distributed $50,000 to aid German and Austrian Hungarian prisoners of Jewish faith in Russia, totaling 250,000 to support such relief efforts.
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Minteapoal
Benson
Clutman
Cormmittee
New York
American Jewish War Relief Committee
Russia
Three Drown In Nueces River Near Corpus Christi
Three men drown in the Nueces River near Corpus Christi Texas after swimming in deep water. A fourth man attempted a rescue but could not save them, ending a picnic outing with a tragic outcome.
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Texas
Corpus Chine
Tex
Nueces River
Here
Missouri Happenings Tie Enjoining Rail Liquor Deliveries
In Bates county the circuit court barred four railway companies from delivering intoxicating liquors to anyone convicted under the Local Option law or to shipments not yet consigned. The Missouri United Commercial Travelers held its 25th annual convention in Mexico. next year’s meeting will be in Jovlin. Ed G Crear of Maryville was elected grand counselor and W S Welfson of Kansas City joined the grand executive committee. John H Carey, longtime St. Joseph political figure and former judge, died at 81. he presided over the St. Joseph State Hospital board for years.
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Bates County
D.C. Chastain
Hates
Missouri United Commercial Travelers
Mexico
Jovlin
Ed G. Crear
Maryville
W. S. Welfson
Kansas City
John H. Carey
St. Joseph
Ireland
St. Joseph State Hospital
Mographical Sketch of Rep Candidate Hughes
A condensed profile portrays Charles Evans Hughes as a reformer who battled corrupt corporations and political rings in New York. It details his birth in Glens Falls, early schooling, Colgate and Crown University studies, legal career, and commitment to public service, noting his religious views as non orthodox yet supportive of the church’s conservative role.
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New York
Charles Evans Hughes
Empire State
Hughes
David (. Hughes
Mary C. Connelly
Charles
Glens Falls
Newark
N. J
New Self-Polishing Shoe Blacking Tube Marketed
A fleatble tube of shot blacking mounted on a combined bristle brush and lambs wool polisher has been released with patent applied for. The user squeezes the blacking through a nozzle by turning a key and distributes it over shoes by rubbing until dry, then finishes with friction on the lambs wool to create shine.
When Paint Broke On Glass A Simple Removal Tip
A quick guide advises rubbing with a suitable solvent or glass cleaner to lift paint from glass. Use gentle pressure, move in small circles, and rinse with water to prevent streaks. If stubborn, try a plastic scraper or commercial paint remover following product instructions.
Te Abores Victory Reported At Ustindts Square
A fragmented note records Te Abores triumph and mentions Reston city, a pear incident, and Prony the pear of the tin in a hazy sequence with unclear names and dates. The readable items imply a local event or performance linked to a place name resembling Ustindts and Reston.
Sal? Plunging Crowning Wooer in a Grim Maturing Tale
An unclear clipping mentions a figure described as a wooer with grey hair and a transition toward maturity. The text references a phrase like le Tie Ole and a note of one dollar, suggesting a dated or humorous caption. Details are fragmentary and names are uncertain.
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Crowaing
Fragmented OCR note hints at traffic and parking infractions
The readable text suggests a report on driving infractions and Mile markers with references to streets and authorities. It mentions a gathering and possible enforcement actions, noting local roads and a plan to address violations. Names and exact details are obscured by garbled OCR.
Fragmented garbled note on writing and culture figures
The fragment exposes a garbled discussion of a writer praised by critics, mentioning federate authors and a figure named Ren Yen with unclear context, referencing a supposed high point or award and a strange acronym FSM. No clear event or outcome is discernible.
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Stormy
Republic
Gan Benite
J. J. Pershing
Trevino
Carranza
McLean
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Canada
New York, N
J. P. Morgan & Co
Etaree Site
Gadees
Great Britain
Farelge Stairs
Loutos
Eerie
Ee Ameritas Cote
Bert Uci
Amecnray
Tiv Terssls
Posal
Sephnary
Geri
Wowndas
Wiltaburg
Orlula
Ashtabuie
Cleveland
Thomas
Preston, Jr
Prof. Preston
Princeton
Grover Cleveland
Preston
Feople Et
Ezte
Villigia
Laura Mera
Cerrans
Stalin
Mosaic
Cerrapy
Ariel
Gleiar
Srpiase
Cavin
Jape
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Keide
Oye Obe
Who Amis
Svitior Entvera
Fel
Oameradeitas
Olen Fatatage
Wetcolt
Lok
Iingines
Tend
Bhs Smads
Sue Boye
Eerinovake Te Lair
Wilson
Funston
Carrania
Washngton
D. L
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Sherwit Se
Lavei
Chem
Frederick Funston
Toress
Che International
Eiders
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Vie Ashe Wional Sues
Alewites Tsorm
Tag
Stlanrle
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Tan
Wits
Merica
Artat
Wari
Aakers
Oelosiana
Wwe
Aislase
Ieee Ibe
Wsklik
Missouri
H. 3. Shook
Frisco
Suiide
Springfield
Armself
Psel Oy
Ieee Ai ‘el
Joey Ol
Sale
Orotcel
Opretel
Eecciom
Veal Itis
Ceeandy
Eocod
Cere
Jark
Merkel
Testuys
Uloge
S&s Park
Dovgiler
Jon Dean Rey
Athens
Gmlir
Posumaster
Warrens
Oure
Sreshteny Housevelt
Tali
Sis Dome
Hrandaville
Roshhonope
North Arkanian
Virgil M. Gearhart
Kentucky
Sedalia
Woman Suffrage
St. Louie
Iowa
Henry E. Lombart
Boonville
Supreme Court
Madison University of Hamilton
N. Y
Colgate University
Crown University
Stughes
Marvin la Ureokion
Antoineie Carter
Walter
Carter
Fea
Gerplush Sroves
II Iaw
Ara
Chaise
Cornett Univers Air Law School
New Yoeke On
Shiel Hugnes
Lughes
Public Service Commissions
Albany
Gor
Asain
Taft
Sugher
Judemioni
Cogard
Henry Anoher
Mina
Ainart
Libby
le Redrokig Sect
Neill
Waitecalay
Mesto Geert
Anny
Weigegeree
Lee Tim Stretpeere
Saevy
Ueto Leery Cy
Theraly
Ren Yen
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