Villa Raid Sparks U.S. Military Pledge and Senate Turmoil
President Wilson ordered a punitive expedition into Mexico to pursue Villa with 8000 troops, while Congress debated war powers and Carranza’s status. Reports from Columbus and El Paso described Villa’s forces and a deadly raid, prompting border guard mobilization and warnings of further violence.
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Mexico
Funston
Department
Bershing
EL ‘Paro
Stone
Devnator
Denate
McCumber
Villa
Columbus
State’ Department
el Paso
Chihuahua
Colored Chiffon Taffetas on Sale by Yard
A regular stock of 36 inch chiffon taftas offered in light and dark tones. High grade silk-like fabric suitable for dresses and suits with prices 75c 1.00 1.50 1.75 and 1.50 2.00 per yard.
Marker design dispute swells over Dixie Bee Line in Kentucky
In Hopkinsville Kentucky March 10 a clash over the official marker for the Dixie Bee Line grows as supporters of the eagle with crossed staffs flag design push to keep the Confederate flag. Southern Bee Line representatives vow to defend the flag while plans to place markers along the route proceed this summer to guide tourists and promote the road.
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Hopekinsville
United States
Mason & Dixon
Bee Line Association
Dixie Bee Line
Precinct Committeemen Elected Meet in Princeton Saturday
Precinct committeemen from all parties in the county will meet in Princeton on Saturday to elect county officers including chairmen secretaries and treasurers as required by the primary election law. The gathering will be held in the annals court room within the courthouse where certificates have been issued to those elected.
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Princeton
Princeton High School Competes in Vincennes Tournament
The southern Indiana basketball tournament began at Vincennes this afternoon and continues to Saturday. Princeton High School faced Odon at 2 PM in its first game. winner faces Hyattsville Saturday. Princeton’s roster includes Nasby Wyatt Rudie Latham Sam Hall Lora J Wyatt Burns Davidson John Stermont and Oliver Greer.
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Princeton High School
Odon
Evansville
Indiana
Vincennes
Hyattswide
Princeton
Nasby Wyatt
Rudie Latham
Sam Hall
Lora J Wyatt
Burns Davidson
John Stermont
Oliver Greer
Local residents report illnesses in Patoka
Ming Hla Deffee hall, a telephone operator at the Patoka exchange, is reported quite sick at her home. Miss Bernice Bingham also suffers an attack of lagrippe at her home in Patoka as of March 10.
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Patoka
Ind
Demokrat
Ming
Hla
Deffee‘hall
Bernice Bingham
Lagrippe
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Theodore Katzorke
Frank Katzorke
19Th Cavalry
Satan
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Delineator
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E. Broadway
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