Harrisonburg man dies from tetanus after elevator injury
W Henry Lucas of Harrisonburg, 63, gravely ill with lockjaw a week after his heel was nearly torn from his foot in an elevator accident at Harrisonburg Grocery Company's Warehouse. Antitoxin given but condition worsened. doctors suspect tetanus from soil exposure as he tended his garden shortly before the injury.
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W. Henry Lucas
D. A
L. D
W. J. Lucas
Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg Grocery Company
Lucas
Shacklett
Fletcher
Ues
Greek transport Themisto cles sunk off Cassandra
Constantinople dispatch says the Greek transport Themisto cles was sunk by a Turkish cruiser Huamidtre off Cassandra. The troop ship carried soldiers and all aboard went down. One transport was chased but escaped after a long chase. Berlin reports Turkey ready for peace and to accept terms from the Great Powers.
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Berlin
Germany
Constantinople
Themistocles
Huamidtre
Cassandra
Turkey
London
Chron
Folo
Tia
Bank suit filed by Ida Coates against First National Bank
Through her attorneys Conrad and Conrad Ida Coates wife of B A Coates and former Coates Store merchant now a resident of Norrisburg yesterday began a $4000 damage suit against First National Bank of Broadway The action stems from an attachment suit earlier brought by the bank against B A Cootes Son alleging the property attached was wrongfully claimed by Mrs Coates
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Conrad & Conrad
Ida 2. Coates
A. Coates
Coates
Norrisonburg
First National Bank
Broadway
B. A. Cootes & Son
Wilson Nominates Cabinet Members for New Administration
President Wilson submits ten cabinet nominations in his first official communications to the Senate. Key picks include William B. Wilson for labor, Franklin K. Lane for interior, William C. Redfield for commerce, and Josephus Daniels for the navy. The Senate promptly confirmed, and the new officers were sworn in this afternoon.
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Wilson
Senate
Treasury
William G. McAdoo
New York
Lindley M. Garrison
New Jersey
James McReynolds
Tennessee
Albert Burleson
Texas
Navy
Josephus Daniels
North Carolina
Interior
Franklin K. Lane
California
Agriculture
David F. Houston
Missouri
Commerce
William C. Redfield
William B. Wilson
Pennsylvania
Reneer
International News Service
Washington
Lst
Department of Labor
Taft
Mexicans Fire Across the Border on March 5
International news reports from Mexico City and Douglas Arizona describe cross border fighting between Mexican and American troops. In Mexico, the Governor of Coahuila boasted 11,000 loyal troops and demanded the departure of Felix Diaz as Huerta’s provisional government faced pressure. In Arizona, an armed Mexican group fired on a detachment near Agua Prieta, prompting American return fire. two Mexicans were killed.
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International News Service
Mexico City
Coahuila
Wilson
Huerta
Felix Diaz
Mexico
Douglas
Ariz
United States
Bliss
Washington
Agua’ Prettia
Return of Strasburg Company K Follows Suffrage Riot Tempest
Strasburg Virginia March 5 1913 Company K returned at about 8 o clock after a strenuous time with a near riot incident tied to the suffrage parade. One member faltered when ordered to double quick. The piece notes political shifts with Roosevelt era appointments and Bryan's arrival at the State Department greeted by Secretary Knox. CONTINUED ON Pade TWO.
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Strasburg
Virginia
Company K
Co. K
Department of Justice
Roosevelt
Tennessee
American ‘Tobacco Trust
Bryant
State Department
White House
Navy Department
Knox
Bryan
Allen Respite Granted Until March 28 in Hillsville
Richmond Va March 5 Governor Mann granted a respite until March 28 for Floyd and Claude Allen who faced execution next Friday for murder connected with the Hillsville courtroom killings of Judge Thomas L Massie and four others. The governor said he would issue a statement tomorrow with his reasons.
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Richmond
Mann
Floyd
Claude Allen
Thomas. L. Massie
Hillsville
Washington
Eebe
Evangelist Maple At Disciples Church
Rev O D Maple of Illinois conducted services at Disciples Church speaking on Conditions of Discipleship from Luke 14 26 He warned salvation is not free and urged a love for Jesus greater than family or life He noted many avoid hard parts of scripture and that salvation requires strict terms Continued on page three
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O. D. Maple
Illinois
Disciples Church
the Evangelist
Jesus
Maple
Evangelist
Salva
Pagh
Small blaze in Daily Record press room.
A small amount of ink in the Daily Record Duplex press fountain ignited from a lighted match around 11:80 yesterday morning. An alarm was sounded, flames were extinguished before fire officials arrived, and minor injuries to Mana Gee and W. Barry were reported as they helped put out the blaze.
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Daily Record
Duplex
Mana Gee
W. Barry
Nelson Sheriff Returns to Joyingston After Visit
Sheriff W. 11. Wheeler of Nelson county returned to his home at Joyingston yesterday after several days visiting the family of W. C. Me Corkle on South Main Street.
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Nelson
Wheeler
Nelson County
Joyingston
W. C. Me Corkle
South Main Street
State Sunday School Convention to Meet in April
Arrangements are underway for the Annual State Sunday-school Convention to be held in Fredericksburg. More than 50 delegates are expected from white schools across the state, with railroads offering reduced rates and Fredericksburg hosting committees. Noted speakers include W. Pearce of Chicago and John L. Alexander, among others. the event will gather leading Sunday school workers from Rockingham county and beyond. Delegates must present credentials by April 16, with ex-officio pastor delegates welcomed.
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Fredericksburays Apeneasterth
Fredericksburg
W. Pearce
Chicago
International Sunday School Association
John L., Alexander
Alexander
Boy Scouts of America
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Worker With Boys
Tey. W. B. Kindley
Baltimore
Sunday-school Association of Maryland
A. H. McKinney
New York
New York City
Rockingham County
Carler
Levi P Morton III In Critical Condition In New York
Levi Morton III oldest living ex vice president and former New York governor is in critical condition in New York City in his 89th year with serious illness noted by hospital officials.
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New York
Levi 1. Morton
United States
Morton
Wedding Secret Revealed In Elkton Newsroom Tale
Mrs Vita Davis of Harrisonburg and Miss Nina Yager of Elkton were secretly wed at the Methodist parsonage Sunday night by Rev M T Tabler with Rev Dr Cook assisting. The couple, driving to Harrisonburg, plan to reside with Thomas Lakey, amid notes of secrecy and clerical record-keeping puzzles.
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Virgil Davis
DAILY
Record
FORCE
MISS
Nina Yager
Elkton
Harrison
Viteil
Davis
Harrisonburg
Rockingham Dairy
Nina ‘Yager
M. T. Tabler
Cook
Daily Record
Mr. Davis
Thomas Lakey
Mason ‘Street
Ceuse
Ikt
Lakey
Tlokey
Liorkey
Wikton
Wilson’s busy first full day at the White House
President Wilson spent his first full day at the executive mansion in meetings and public engagements. He held informal cabinet talks, announced reappointment of Hogar By Clarke to the Interstate Commerce Commission, met governors, and welcomed delegations. The day included a family luncheon, a four o’clock town briefing, and discussions with Secretary Bryan on Mexico, with the Democratic National Committee announcing Washington headquarters and Tom Pence in charge.
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White House
Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Lane
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
McReynolds
International News
Washington
Id Wilson
Arbenas
Omides
Ienor
New Jersey
Interstate Commerce
Woodrow Wilson
McCombs
Bryan
Mexico
Gav
Dunne
al Minos
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Secretary
Diaz
Allens
R. Miller
J. Silor Garrison
Levi P. Morton III
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