Revolution in Honduras sparks border fighting and mobilization
Reports from New Orleans say a Honduran uprising erupted with fighting near the Honduran Nicaraguan border twenty miles below Cape Gracias. General Lee Christmas leads about sixteen hundred men toward Ceiba with forty days of provisions as General Bonilla moves on Ceiba from Puerto Cortes. The steamer Hornet, heavily armed, is at Puerto Cortes. The local Christian church awaits a new pastor after Dr. George Fowler left for Socorro and Kansas City.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Cape Gracias
Lee Christmas
Ceiba
General Bonilla
Puerto Cortez
Hornet
Oiety
George Fowler
Socorro
Kansas City
Reginald Dougherty Dies at London in His Sixties
London England Dec 29 Reginald D Dougherty elder of two brothers of the famous English tennis team died today after a period of ill health.
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London
England
Reginald D. Dougherty
Grandson of Jefferson Davis Weds in Colorado Springs
Jefferson Davis Hayes, a grandson of Jefferson Davis, married Miss Doree Dewit at St Stephens Episcopal church in Colorado Springs. The couple plans a wedding trip to California and will reside in Garfield Utah where Hayes works for the Utah Copper Company.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Jefferson Davis Hayes
Jefferson Davis
Doree Dewit
Theodore F. Dewit
Broad Moor
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
Two Boys Dead in Leyden Coal Mine Disaster
Denver December 29. The bodies of Louis and Frank Merrick were recovered about five hundred feet from shaft No 1, dust covered and long missed by rescuers. Both boys died from suffocation in the Leyden Coal Company's mine disaster two weeks earlier.
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Denver
Colo
Louis
Frank Merrick
Leyden Coal Company
Leyden
Territorial missionary to take charge Christians
Frederick F. Graham of Albuquerque Territorial Corresponding Secretary of the Christian Missionary to Clyde Thacker of Preston Nebraska, who is out seeing the country, left last night for Artesia after a few days in Roswell. He is cashier of the Farmers State Bank at Preston.
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Frederick F. Graham
Albuquerque Territorial
The
Christian Missionary
Clyde Thacker
Preston
Nebraska
Artesia
Roswell
Farmers State Bank
Bomb Explodes Wrecks East Thirteenth Street Grocery
A burst today on the east side of New York wrecked an Italian operated grocery on East Thirteenth Street. A Black Hand linked letter demanded two thousand dollars. One person was seriously injured and the blast caused several thousand dollars in damage and a neighborhood panic.
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New York
East Side
East Thirteenth Street
Boiler Explosion Kills Fifteen at Morewood Lake Plant
A boiler at the Morewood Lake Company plant in Pittsfield Massachusetts exploded killing fifteen workers and wounding over twenty. Seven victims have been identified while eight others remain unidentified and are reported to be Italians or Poles.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Morewood Lake Company
Morewood Lake
Five Men Rescued From El Paso Slag Pit
El Paso reports indicate thirteen workers buried by a dynamite blast at the smelter slag pit. By December 29 two bodies recovered and seven rescued, four missing and presumed dead as the tunnel remained intact.
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EL Paso
Meeting Rio Hondo Commandery No. 6
The Rio Hondo Commandery No. 6 schedules a Thursday December 29 meeting at 7 30 p m by order of the Eminent Commander.
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Rio Hondo Commandery NO. Six
Rio Hondo Commandery No. 6
Gotch Declares Will Fight Curley For 20000 Side Bet
Des Moines reports Frank Gotch ready to wrestle George Hackenschmidt for a 20000 side bet within weeks. Gladys Oestrich, Gotch’s fiancé, questions his return to wrestling. Paris notes Jack Johnson has definitively accepted a prior offer to fight in Paris.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Frank Gotch
Jack Curley
George Hackenschmidt
Gotch
Gladys Oestrich
Humboldt
Hackenschmidt
Frank
Jack Johnson
Paris
France
Lincoln News Strain as Bryan Skips Jackson Day Event
Lincoln Nebraska December 29 report notes William Jennings Bryan informing Albert J. Almoney that he cannot attend the January 17 Jackson Day celebration. Bryan cites constitutional concerns over initiative and direct vote laws and criticizes corporate influence and reform defeats in the current system.
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Lincoln
Neb
J. Bryan
Albert J. Almoney
Baltimore
Mr. Bryan
Concessions in the Constitution Debate
Opinion notes that the constitution was a give and take document with compromises. It questions what the minority actually gained and whether meaningful concessions occurred beyond rhetoric in republican and democrat commentary.
Albuquerque Public Health Talk Dominates Club Agenda
Albuquerque's public health will headline the Commercial club meeting with Secretary T J Naylon presenting a health report and Dr Robert Smart planning remarks. Several medical members are expected to attend as discussion centers on civic health and related issues.
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Albuquerque
Commercial Club
T. J. Naylon
Robert Smart
Good Roads Committee
G. L. Brooks
A. B. Stroup
D. A. MacPherson
Stroup
Las Vegas
Albuquerque Journal
Earthquake in Greece Causes Great Damage
A violent earthquake near Elis today caused heavy damage. The government dispatched help. For cabs call No 9, City Livery.
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Greece
Athens
Elis
Firestone Tires Ad Pushes Cruse for Auto and Carriage Tires
Firestone Tires promotes its rubber as the best for autos and carriages with an urging to see Cruse, listing 5215 as a contact or address.
Union Revival Meeting Opens Plans at Southern Presby Church
The Executive Committee met at the Southern Presbyterian church to lay plans for the Union Revival starting January 8. Committees were appointed for finance house ushers publicity and more. Music will be a key feature with a box of 200 books arriving soon and choir participation urged at Sunday gatherings.
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P. H. McDowell
R. P. Bean
M.S. Wiliams
G. E. Cavin
A. C. Wilson
Tinder
Pope
Judge Blair vows to purge Adams County in vote scandal
West Union Ohio December 29 Judge Blair announced an indefinite continuation of the Adams County vote buying investigation via a special grand jury He will summon workers from both parties and the floaters to the bench and said the county has not been purged since the civil war The grand jury reported 106 additional indictments bringing the total to 998
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West Union
Ohio
Adams’ County
Blair
Paries
Grand Jury
Insurrectionary Activity in Sonora Reported
Rebel bands from Chihuahua reach a mining camp east of Naco in Sonora. Leader Zari pledges not to molest mining property. Mexican homes searched for arms. some Mexicans impressed or joined the insurrection. Federal troops arrive at Agua Prieta to confront the rebels. In El Paso Colonel Lomeli reports plans to arm a machine gun with home made covers.
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Douglass
A. T
Mexico
Sonora
Chihuahua
Naco
Zari
Chicago
Agua Prieta
el Paso
Texas
Jose Lomeli
Ojinaga
Robins Indicted as Northern Bank Failure Looms
New York December 29 report states the state banking department took temporary charge of Washington Savings Bank after the Northern Bank of New York and its nine branches closed. J G Robins, president of the Savings Bank, is indicted for larceny of eighty thousand dollars from the Northern Bank.
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New York
Northern Bank of New York
State Banking Department
Washington Savings Bank
J. G. Robins
Northern Bank
Mr. Robins
Portu gal turmoil sparks alarm in new republic
Paris reports Lisbon describes a threatening political situation in Portu gal with army and navy loyalty in doubt. Three cruisers are sent from Lisbon harbor amid fears of a secret society plotting to restore King Manuel. Conspiracy leaders have been arrested. Wm Durger of El Paso visits Paris.
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Paris
France
Lisbon
Republic of
Portugal
Manuel
Roswell Weather Forecast and Observations
Local Roswell report at 6:00 a m records yesterday’s high 55 and low 28 with clear skies. Wind from the north at 5 miles per hour. Forecast calls for fair and colder tonight and Friday with continued clear conditions.
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U. & Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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