Rebels Advance Toward Mexico City in Mexican Revolt
Insurgent forces move from Vera Cruz toward Mexico City joining along the railway. Officials report prisoners including General Berlanga and Colonel Obregon spared after Jalapa capture. Skirmishes occur in Nayarit as loyalists resist and border authorities monitor the unrest.
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Nayarit
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Mexico City
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Senera
Manzanila
Flyweight Title Bout Sets Stage In City
Pancho Villa defends his world flyweight crown tonight against Pat Wallace of Philadelphia in a significant championship bout. It will be the first title fight in the city since the State Athletic Commission began functioning December 1, following a prior no decision meeting between Villa and Wallace about a year ago.
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Patse Wallace
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Hagerstown Mine Officials Freed
Harrstown Massachusetts? August 2 8 The three judges acquitted Hen Martie Assistant Superintendent and Isha Walbert mine guard of the murder charges in the Mount Savage case. They questioned guards right to carry arms but found no shots fired by the defendants, noting the events sparked riots at Frost.
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Hen Martie
Isha Walbert
Ge Bertes
Frank Miller
Mount Savage
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Ad Ted We
Leet Of Thieves In Cars Scene Unfolds In Caves
Report says investigators pressed search in mountain caves where loot hidden by thieves was found. After arrests of Harry J. Shaw and W. H. Smith, a dug hidehole yielded a barrel with railway core and store items stolen in the raid.
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Mounta Fer
Harry J. Shaw
W. H. Smith
Lisa
Collision on Allen Dam Involving Salisbury and Eden Drivers
Cars driven by Phillip Neptin of Salisbury and Dashiell of Eden collided on Allen Dam shortly after noon Sunday. Neptin’s car sustained about $25 damage while Dashiell’s vehicle suffered about $50. Dashiell was arrested and his trial was set for 3 PM that afternoon. outcome unknown at press time.
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Salisbury
Lee l
Cadered
Eden
Allen Dam
Deshiell
Dashiell
Bedee
Siete Peliekhein
Cleveland May Bring Coldidge Nomination Word Wednesday
Political observers expect President Coolidge to announce his candidacy for the 1924 Republican nomination. A formal declaration was described as an energy conserving step, with the entry into the race anticipated in the near future.
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Coolidge
Jean
Politicsn
Wells Defeated in London Labor Candidate Run
R. G. Wells the novelist was defeated in the London Labour bid for Parliament last Thursday. He received 1,420 votes while Sir R. Wells led with 4,837 votes and Professor Pollard's tally formed the remainder of the results.
Senate Nominates Walter Cohen for New Orleans Customs Post
AP dispatches report President Coolidge sent Walter Cohen of New Orleans to the Senate to serve as Comptroller of Customs for the New Orleans District despite protests from Louisiana senators. The item reflects late 1920s diplomatic and political maneuvering.
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Walter
Ohen
New Orleans
Segre Republian
Senate
Coelidge
Louisiana
Washington
A. P
Frank B Kellogg
Minnesota
Great Jain
Coolidge
Tax Reduction Plan Seeks 900 Million Cut in National Tax Bid
President Coolidge urged Congress to slash over 900 million in the national tax scheme while opposing broad new spending. He favored lowering tax rates starting at $10,800 and repealing or adjusting some deductions to ease collections, stressing economy in public expenditure and restraint on veteran compensation costs.
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Washington
Coolidge
Us Congress
Philadelphia Judges Face Criticism Over Lexity Claims
The report notes widespread critique of Philadelphia judges amid calls for stricter law enforcement. Gifford Pinchot condemns lax enforcement as politicians question judges and officials about upholding the constitution and curbing violations. The governor’s wife is quoted on accountability.
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Philadelphia
Gifford Pinchot
Philedel
Denby Urges Navy Modernization and Submarine Build Up
Secretary Denby’s annual report warns the United States lags in cruisers and submarines. He urges authorization and funding for eight 10 080 ton cruisers, three crucial submarines, a naval base program, and an $18 million uplift for turret gun elevation and related defenses.
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Denby
United States
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Congress
Ho Schofield
Navy General Board
Departments
Nasal Strates
Ebteh
Pittsburg
Berver
Salem
Election of two prisoners at Rosview Penitentiary
An AP report states Ange Pragasso and Mercentonio Daniele, both from Washington County, were electrocuted at Rosview Penitentiary for the murder of Gabriel Fiore of East Canonsberg. Pragasso showed no confession or repentance. Daniele cursed as he faced death.
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Pragasso
Mercentonio Daniele
Washington County
Rosview
Gabrie E Fiore
East Canonsberg
Pragaso
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Dantele
Astay
Ffragasso
Danele
Poare
Silver Circle Luncheon At Bap thet Church Basement
The Silver Circle of the Bap thet Church plans a luncheon in the church basement on Wednesday December 12 from 11:30 to 2:30. The menu features cream of chicken, toast, mashed potatoes, cold cuts, hot coffee and for 25 cents more ice cream and cake.
Connell Dies of Heart Attack, Scranton Leader Passes Away
W. L. Connell, 61, longtime Scranton figure and chair of the Anthracite Board of Coal Operators, died of a heart attack last night. He served as Scranton mayor and was a prominent Republican voice, native to Minnesota, Pa. His career included leading three feral concerns and representing anthracite operators since 1902.
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AFP
WI. Connell
Anthratte Board of
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Minoska
Direct Cause Trainwreck To Be Probed In Erie
An official investigation by New York Central Railroad offices will determine blame for the fog bound disaster early Sunday morning near Foreyth Lane involving the Twentieth Century Limited. Nine were killed and seven injured, with several victims identified at St Vincent's Hospital in Erie. The wreck’s death toll and details of the Pullman Farnham car’s construction were being clarified as inquests set for Tuesday.
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Foreyth Noy
John Zantz
New York City
Pax Film Corporation
Art Knisely
Chicago
New York Central Railroad
Ene Worgues
Fredonia
Richard M Sullivan
Springfield
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RV Stureman
Kautaugta County
New York
Woman Injured as Auto Hits Wagons near Parsonsburg
Mrs. E P Wilkins 73 of the city was seriously hurt when an auto driven by her son Dr James H Truitt struck two wagons on Keauty Boulevard near Parsonsburg. The wagons lacked lights and the car overturned. Truitt, a former Major and Camp Meade Base Hospital commandant, faces a $500 bond for alleged operating under the influence. Wilkins suffered a broken collar bone and injuries to the left ear area. the crash injured the drivers and damaged the wagon and car.
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