Garage Employee Injured by Air Starter at Maxwell Garage
Dean Hill aged 18 employed by A J Maxwell Co at Maxwell motor garage on North West street was painfully cut when an air starter attachment on an old Ford car flew off striking him in the face. He required stitches for deep cuts to the lips but his injuries are not considered serious.
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Deal Hill
A. J. Maxwell Co
Ford
Dean Hill
South Hart Street
Maxwell Motor Garage
North West Street
Paso
Texas
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua
Cavases
Villa
Enriquez
Juarez
Santa Ysabel
Guerrera
Window display of embroidery threads at Mrs Flack shop
Display features CMC embroidery threads including 6 strand and short skeins in all shades. Crochet threads offered in fast colors to replace CMC. Located at 208 West Staite with contact 121-2td.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CMC
Body of American slain in Mexico arrives in El Paso
The body of Bert L. Akers, a ranchman killed during a cattle rustling incident near San Lorenzo, Mexico, is brought to El Paso. Two Mexicans arrested in Juarez claim self defense while reports link Villa and Carranza forces to the wider Chihuahua crisis.
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el Paso
Texas
Mexico
Bert L. Akers
Akers
Juarez
Douglas Lawrence
San Lorenzo
Mex
Lawrence
Carranza
Francisco Villa
Madreo
Casas Grandes
Rumors of Revolution Near Torreon Declared Unimportant
Washington January 22. Rumors of a new revolution near Torreon involving Zapatistas and Villistas were declared probably unimportant by officials.
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Washington, D. C
Torreon
Indiana Health Board Reports 1915 Births and December Deaths
Indiana recorded 3 122 deaths in December 1914 versus 2 842 the prior year with pneumonia the leading killer at 350 deaths. The year 1915 saw 61 511 births. December births reached 4 783 with 65 colored babies. Smallpox, typhoid, diphtheria and measles caused multiple deaths across numerous counties. polio and pellagra each claimed one life.
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Indiana
State Board of Health
Lake County
Brown County
Knox
Fountain
Jennings
Lake
Vanderburg
Vigo
Johnson
Clinton
Carroll
Gibson
Jackson
Jasper
Madison
Miami
Montgomery
Pike
Posey
Sullivan
Tippecanoe
Tost
aScarlet
Train Loads Rock To Save Levee At Washout
A 50 man force works day and night to dump rock against the levee above the Washout between Hazelton and Bridge across White River. The river falls slightly. officials fear train service may be abandoned without rapid ice receding. Rock cars rushed from Milltown via Southern and C&O lines.
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C. & E. I. Railroad
Hazelton
White ‘River
Southern
Milltown
Southern and & & Bo. I
Mt. Carmel
Northern Illinois Floods Threaten Homes and Typhoid Risk
City and village flood conditions spread across northern Illinois as rivers crest and recede. Joliet reports about a thousand homeless families while towns like Channahon and South Chicago face widespread damage and ice jam destruction. Dynamite crews clear jams and a freeze is expected to curb further flooding amid ongoing rainfall. In Oklahoma the storm caused five deaths and extensive property loss with disrupted train service.
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Chicago
Illinois
Joilet
Calumet
Channahon
Ill
Joliet
DuPage River
Tinois
Oklahoma
Okla
Texas
Petition Filed For Election Over Rock Road Question In Township
A petition signed by 125 freeholders and taxpayers of Washington township was filed with Auditor Roberts on Saturday for action by the board of commissioners at February’s meeting. It seeks an election to decide the rock road issue and calls for about eight miles of improved roads from the Patoka township line on the Petersburgh and Princeton road to Olympus school, then west for about one mile, with a branch toward Wheeling crossing Moore's bridge over the Patoka.
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Washington Township
Rock Road
Roberts
Board of Commissioners
Patoka
Petersburgh
Princeton
ME. Olympus School
Wheeling
Moore’s
Bowling Green Sinks at Evansville Wharf
The steamer Bowling Green sank at the Evansville and Bowling Green Packet Company's wharf in Evansville Indiana around midnight. Heavy river current and a five mile wash at the wharf threaten the vessel with drifting into the river as rescue teams assess the damage.
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Evansville
Ind
Bowling Green
Change of Venue Granted in Oakland City Election Case
A change of venue was granted in the Oakland City election case and the matter sent to Vanderburgh County. The ward race between Democratic and Republican council candidates ended in a tie and the attorney general advised casting lots, resulting in a Republican winning. The incumbent refused to yield the seat, claiming improper election of a successor, sending the case to the Circuit Court.
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Oakland
Vanderburg
Circuit
Sunshine speakers entertain children on Sunday afternoon
A brief community note states children were well entertained Sunday afternoon. The Sunshine speaker influenced the event, with attendees described as enjoying the program and activities provided for kids.
W. I Makes Errors and Trust in Security and Price
The fragment hints at concerns about accuracy and reliability in pricing and security claims. It mentions asking a doctor about the matter and suggests a cautious approach to trust and information.
Resolution Urges Organizing Kentucky Territory
The United Mine Workers of America press for action in Kentucky as Hopkins County lags in organization. A wage dispute hint surfaced as the wage scale committee resumed sessions, with some suggesting a 20 percent wage increase may be demanded. Frank Farrington moved to refer the broader issue to the native board.
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Indianapolis
Indsa
United. Mine Workers of America
Kentucky
Hopkins County
Bers
Native” Board
Hopkins SS
Hopkins
United Mine ‘Workers
Frank Farrington
Old Nee Denses
President Opposes Compulsory Training Plan
The article reports President opposing compulsory military training and education proposals. It notes Secretary Garrison's continental army plan faces resistance within the administration and that the president will not press ahead with creation of the program.
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Washington, D. C
Ison
Garrison
Continental’ Army
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Sterre. Madre
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Virginia
Knickerbocker Suits
Health Board Report
Esra Road
Dani Sults
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Vanderburg County
Frank L. Rose
Grand Theatre
United
Mine ‘Workers
Just
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Scantlin
West Side Square
Cham
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