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Newspaper

Potosi Journal

Location

Potosi, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

Page

2

Mexican raiders push across border into Texas district

Forty Mexican bandits crossed the Rio Grande into the Harlingen area south of Harlingen Texas, prompted a response from a company of the Twenty sixth Infantry. Col A P Blocksom at Mercedes had no official confirmation. Battery A Texas National Guard en route to El Grande City, where bandits were reported. Nearby New Mexico patrols pursued a small band aiding the Parker ranch, about 35 miles southwest of Hachita. Cavalry noted bands heading toward the border. trucks carrying Pershing forces moved with double guards and motorcycles armed with machine guns.

Mercedes Texas Rio Grande Harlingen Tex Twenty-sixth Infantry A P. Blocksom Third Artillery Texas National Guard Thore el Grande City New Mexico Columbus N. M Molles Hachita H. G. Sickle Sureuit

French War Agent 13 Slain in Chicago Mystery

New York broker William Rebbe was found shot on Aske Shore Drive with a letter to Rev. John Timothy Bone. Police pursued a wartime contract angle after discovering duplicate French government horse contracts in his pockets. Rebbe, who lived at the Navarro Hotel, revived briefly and claimed two unknown assailants shot him.

Chicago Wick William Rebbe New York Aske Shore Drive Rebbe John Timothy Btone Sioar Navarre Hotel

Germany Watches US Mexico Crisis With Interest

Berlin papers discuss the potential for war between the United States and Mexico and note that a decisive Wilson action to restore order in Mexico could be welcomed by Germany if it ends the chaos, while withdrawal of troops might be seen as weakness.

Berlin Germany United States Mexico London America Wilson Wilsen Carranza Japan China Welse Esenntialis Miejfie Cammerial Eny Amis Sonmeiney Ferd Prature Jan Nour

Mexicans to Meet Bryan in El Paso Conference

Senor Louis M tojas director of the Biblioteca Nacional and Modesto Holland engineer join editor Mr Atl in inviting William Jeaninas Bryan and other Americans to a piece conference in El Paso Mexico City Mex.

Mexico City Mex Mr Atl Senor Louis M Ttojas Biblioteca Nacional Modesto Holland William Jeaninas Bryan el Paso Peice

Pension payouts for blind residents in Cook County

Chicago report: More than 150 blind persons received 27.50 dollars each as pension for April May and June.

Chicago Cook County

US Requisitions Ammunition in North Amberland Yards

Army officers requisitioned sixteen airloads of ammunition bound for New York port for the allies. The consignment was seized in the North Amberland yards by United States forces.

U. S Shamokin New York North Amberland United States

Dublin Arrests Inquiries Stir British Response

Involvement reports in Dublin suggest three American citizens tied to the Ravens rebellion in Ireland are under scrutiny. The American embassy has requested information from the British government as part of the inquiry.

Dublin London United States Ireland

Cenneon Fired 18 630 Times Paris France

A report from Paris indicates the French three inch gun can fire up to 18 830 shots before wear out, based on an actual count. The figure highlights the durability of the weapon amid technical tests and military observations in France.

Paris France

Dartmouth receives $100,000 in gifts at commencement

President Ernest Fox Nichols announced gifts to Dartmouth College totaling $100,000 during the commencement exercises. The largest contribution came from Walange F. Robins.

Dartmouth Hanover N. H Dartmouth College Ernest Fox Nichols Walange F. Robina

Americans on Warships Amid Mexican Crisis

Refugees from the Mexican conflict crowd Vera Cruz as U S navy ships arrive to evacuate several hundred Americans. Special Agent Rodgers leads twelve carloads of refugees toward Mexico City while officials seek safe passage. locals hope for peaceful resolution and avoid escalation with Japan and other powers.

Mergiea Connor Nebiasks Ivan Oceceiulles Nebrasta Posperi Mesico Grout Ameochune Couriege Mealico City Rodgers Vera Crus

500000 To Public Schools Pittshore Penn Donor Impact

A donation of 500000 to public schools in Pittshore Penn is announced. Henry C Prick is named as donor to an anonymous fund of 25000 dollars used by the Board of Trustees for six years to strengthen Pittburg public schools. The fund supported special work and salaries, with part used to back new teaching and school materials.

Pittshore Penn iHenry C. Prick Board of Trustees Pitsburg Wigran

Confusing OCR Tale Mentions Military, Harvard Gifts, and Tragic Deaths

Fragmented text references Elxhi bogs and a family, Troop A assignments at Port Meade, a Harvard gift totaling 1,442,250, and a fatal shooting of Insurance Secretary Ends Life in Indianapolis. Mentions Lowell address alum meetings and two men killed northwest of Murphy, with unclear details and dates.

Chieuge Vitenga Sro Alphonse Bourday Firatcenaire Indianapolis Ind Isene Davensyer Midwond Pan-American Insurance Co

Col Bulger Granted Short Reprieve by Pardons Board

Denver reports the state board of pardons has granted a reprieve to Col James C Bulger who remains under sentence of death for the murder of Lloyd F Nicodemus. The stay lasts until midnight Saturday, delaying the hanging planned for the end of the week.

Col. Bulger Denver Colo State Board of Pardons James C. Bulger Lloyd F. Nicodemus

Ford's Men Free 70 Enlist Droit

A chaotic wartime era snippet reports Ford's workers freed seventy men amid unrest near Pine Street. The fragmented text mentions Abie Higindinational seat and Crystalles Dy, with unclear figures and locations.

FORD Corea

Fragmented OCR yields political chaos and crime report

The garbled text mentions political tension amid potential government opposition and a security incident. It references a briefing on anti government factions, a Commons deliberation, and a reported capture of a bandit near a border area. Entities include Arthur Pel t Manuas City and Kansasty MO.

Tank explosion at Toledo station injures three

In Toledo Ohio three men were seriously burned and many others slightly burned when a B48 tank exploded at the union passenger station. Boarke from an engine is suspected to have ignited the tank causing the blast.

Toledo Ohio Union

Lansing Demands Soldiers Release From Mexico Cable

A United States note to Mexico’s de facto government, relayed by James Ling Radsers, calls for immediate release of prisoners and protection of U S interests. The message urges authoritative channels to speak and warns of broad consequences if demands are not met.

Washington Mexico James Ling Radsers United States Merelmnéa Marcie Colemn Ogireviers Colelerr Lintenieius Ty Beabon Oatercheer

Citizens Buy Care for Troops in Missouri

Citizens in Forego Missouri responded to a call for transportation needs for the Fourth Regiment by raising funds to purchase three motor delivery cars. The effort reflects local support for troops with practical aid during the war period.

Forego

Do Not Plant Too Deep Seed Tips

Do not plant seeds too deep for proper germination. Small seeds need only a light covering. A damp paper, a wet cloth, or shaded glass can drape over the pot to retain moisture.

Dee

Protect the Fage When Ising Spr ay Safety Notes

A damaged OCR style guide fragment discusses protective gear and handling of fumigation equipment. It emphasizes wearing gloves and masks, careful spray technique, keeping arms protected, and avoiding overexposure. The text references lead and borate sprays, hose handling, and positions to reduce strain during use.

Weight of Various Breeds of Chickens

Article discusses how different chicken breeds reach target weights at weeks two four and five, noting that some breeds grow faster and may reach market weight earlier. Mentions breeds Rhole feu Hedwelpha and Hocka Wilwell fealty, with prices and profitability of broiler production implied.

Hedwelpha Hocka Wilwell

Totting Garden Seed Item Noted in Odd Entry

An unclear OCR fragment mentions Totting Garden Seed and Totting carien soeda with references to a terminus dor je and a monitor. Readable text hints at a brief, potentially local notice or item listing without clear context or full names.

Carien Soeda Terminus

Buying Tractor Power for the Farm

The farmer who buys a tractor should ensure it has enough power to perform all tasks without overloading the engine, selecting a model that matches work load and terrain. This guidance emphasizes matching horsepower to duties for efficient farming operations.

Cultivation Essentials for Potatoes and Fruit Trees

The text stresses frequent deep cultivation as essential for large potato production. It warns fruit tree growers not to plant trees and neglect them, noting that careless care leads to poor yields.

Cara

Fragmented OCR note on May event timing

The readable fragments refer to a May timing for an event with mentions of terms like May alpen, ML ten, and Pheer. The text is garbled and lacks clear facts such as names, places, or outcomes. It appears to be an OCR error-filled draft without a coherent report.

Vance Pethe Juhaglel Aida Wince Anne Alletia Sa

Right eating for health and sturdy bodies

The article advises cutting out rich indigestible foods and choosing those containing elements that build sturdy bodies and keen brains. It highlights grape nuts as a healthier option.

Enemus

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