Citywide pause as main street services honor Woodrow Wilson
Flags at half mast and black drapes marked a half hour city suspension on Main Street from Division to Dock as hundreds gathered to mourn Woodrow Wilson. Schools dismissed at 3 15, Boy Scouts helped manage crowds while bankers and workers joined the vigil before the Farmers and Merchants Bank. Clergy led a simple service with hymns and prayer, honoring the Christian statesman who kept the nation from war then faced its inevitability.
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Salisbury
Woodrow Wilson
Kennerly
Main Street
Division
Dock
Bennett
Cty
Main
Boy Scouts
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Aeghecies
Woodrow Wiksen
Aee Wilson
West
America
Left Drink King Wins $560 000 in Suit
In Atlanta on February 6 a jury awarded Asa G. Candler Sr. $560000 after Mrs Onesima de Rouchel testified she was surprised and disappointed by the verdict. The case concerned property and divorce matters connected to Adolph Rocquet.
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Atlanta
A. P
Onesima de Rouchel
Asa G. Candler
Reno
Cchel
Adolph Rocquet
Bill Weald Name State Candidate By Direct Ballot
A Maryland Senate bill proposed by Senator Colgan would abolish the convention system and switch nominations to a direct ballot. The measure would seat statewide offices and national senators by direct vote, potentially increasing Baltimore city influence in nominations.
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Bill Weald
Annapolis
Senate
Colgan
Baltimore City
Maryland
Court of Appeals
General Assembly
Baltimore
Wicomico Co
Civil War Veteran Dies at Young Age
A Civil War veteran, reportedly aged ten, died after serving in the conflict. The brief notice notes his youth at death and references to his wartime service and later life, with limited readable details about his final circumstances.
Memory Of Brother Killed In War Inspires Best Prize Peace
Brooklyn, N Y memory of a Civil War brother inspires a prize for peace. Charles Levermore a schoolteacher and author recalls his 1860s brother’s death in North Carolina shaping his views on unity and justice while working on a project for The Evening Times with the NEA Service.
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Charles Herbert Levermere
Brother
Brooklyn
N.Y
Charles Hertert Levenman
Se Levermoeore
Manes
Connecticut
Police remove flag after complaint at embassy scene
An American was found on the embassy lawn after dark this morning prompting a complaint. German Foreign Office would not comment and other embassies report no details. A flag was to be raised or lowered but no action was confirmed.
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Mener
Washington
Wileen
Recall Plea to Review Sea Broker Records in Elk Section
A committee plans to search the books of a sea broker to determine whether to annul or recall an Elk Section decision. The move targets home to assess potential irregularities in the Sas nemoi matter and related records.
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Sas Nemo i
Federals Advance Against Veraruz Capture Baerum
Federal troops press toward Vera Cruz as they seize Baerum three miles from the front. The offensive, aided by air operations, reached a critical point after rough fighting in the Creddha sector with reports of a tactical raid and disrupted lines.
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Vera Cruz
Baerum
41 Miners Drowned In Lake Flood At Croasby Mine
Collapse of a lake bed buried part of the mine as water burst through the reef. Of 56 workers, 41 died, seven escaped, and 48 were inside at first tally with later confirmation of 41 dead. Pumps from Duluth attempt to drain the lake and mine.
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Croasby
Minn
A. P
Douluth
Island Lake
Minnesota
Grief Stricken World Pays Tribute To Wilson
Grief stricken world halts as Woodrow Wilson is laid to rest. The public funeral in Washington draws crowds under wintry skies, with dignitaries, comrades, and officials attending the Cathedral service and private rites at his home. Silent processions, drums, and nationwide mourning mark the event.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
America
Wilson
Important Meeting for Hotel Workers Tonight
An important meeting for hotel workers is held tonight to hear reports on the past two days of fundraising and to arrange a stockholders meeting. The purpose is to authorize capital stock and determine the mortgage amount.
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Alee
Washington Debates Union as Veiled Crises Grow
Fragmented late news items report diplomatic strains from Vera Cruz and rebel movements facing collapse. Other notes cover a jewelry heist in New York valued at 35000 and political tensions in New Orleans with a mayoral candidate injured along with a family.
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Washington, Keb
State Department
Vera Crus
Sam Hearge
Atlanta Man Sees Snew For First Time
Fragmentary OCR describes a man in Atlanta reacting to news via telegraph and telephone wires, with mentions of New York, Chicago, and the Midwest. The text is garbled but references a Pere rider and early news delivery context.
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Atlanta
Snew
New York
Chicago
News Ca
Atlants
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