Villista movements and El Paso area updates from Texas
Sep 7 reports indicate General Angeles may move toward Sonora with Villista forces, while Angeles reportedly returned to Torreon by Ma's orders. Letters from a Vilista to Mr. Borilli in Washington reach Villa, as Herrera's column presses toward Chihuahua and Las Vacas. Acuna evacuees head toward Chihuahua, with violence and killings noted in Dallas and Fort Worth contexts as authorities pursue suspects.
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EL Paso
Tex
Villista
Borilli
Washington
Vila
Chihuahua
Genza
Leis Herrera
Ciudad Guerrera
Weather Report Mixes Fragmented Readings Across Regions
A scrambled weather note lists temperatures and conditions for multiple locations including Kansas City New York and Washington with references to highs in the 70s and lows around the 40s. The text is garbled but conveys general regional forecasts with wind directions and precipitation chances.
Storm victim found in Galveston amid storm tragedy
Houston reports eight year old George Duntop among party swept by Brazos River storm. Mrs John Duntop confirms her son was among the victims as rescue efforts continue to locate bodies. Authorities reference a note reading G. no and connect the child to a Houston Heights family. The search follows the August 1 storm with ongoing recovery work.
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Duntop
Houston
Tex
Ohn Duntop
Postnaster
Houston Heights
Brazos
Drimton
Galveston
Count Ginter Gaplant Dell Aquily Airanay Deaths
Count Ginter Gaplant Dell Aquily Airanay, a naval officer and member of a prominent Neapolitan family, was found dead in his villa near Sorrento after a rainstorm. A letter suggested a joint suicide with Countess Olle Van Welderun, his estranged wife, who had been away from the front as he served as a sub lieutenant on leave. Both bodies were discovered together, with indications they chose to die rather than live apart.
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Rome
Paris
Olle van Welderun
Daugher
Beran
Law
Ginter Gaplant
Neapalifah Funlly
Chivagn
Eden
Aron
Nitiaalee
Barker
Amioruran
Amun
Abel Gree
Dante Aniuet
Vie
Trent
Waliington
Wyinta
Alateo- Jaung
Ayatabasetdor
Sesreliry Lansing
Blate
Plana
Antesudur
Lessin Lo
Austen
Jérillah
Tron Tangs
P. J. Arehibid
Werald
Americas
Dilimba
Widor
Austria - Hungary
America
Layel
Watt
Horchow
Lansing
Arowneville
Liestelerdas
Onimiy
Walouine
Baker
Bindite
Tinqa
Hank
Fim Epi
Mauraw Uct
Adury Rhoenkrek
Wit
Iwano
Phatacrephy
J Belers
Humes
Byrel
AereAly
Cairne
Gas Explosion Destroys Store in Topeka
A gas explosion on Rupeus Avenue in Topeka caused heavy damage to plate glass windows and property estimated at $75,000. Five people were injured, including a Black man described as wearing a Patia gown. The blast was followed by a fire that destroyed a clothing store and damaged nearby buildings.
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Topeka
Kan
Rupeas Averue
Ouster Proceedings Filed Against Memphis Officials
Ouster actions filed today in the Shelby County Court seek removal of Memphis Mayor 5B. U. Cramp Commissioner of Public Safety Alex Unley and Police Inspector O. H. Perry. The charges allege failure to enforce liquor laws and ask to bar officials from destroying or hiding records. The defendants have four to five days to answer.
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Siemphis
Tenn
U. Cramp
Commissioner of Public Safety
Alex Unley
O. H. Perry
the Hill
Fire at Caddo Lake destroys warden residence
A Mare game warden’s house on Caddo Lake near Royston was destroyed by fire at midnight Monday with all contents lost. Deputy Warden Run Row occupied the residence and is under investigation as to possible arson. His daughter Myrtle Roe reportedly sought hospital treatment for a gunshot wound, tied to the same incident, while officials investigate the case.
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Royston
Tex
Ciddo Lake
Roe
Myrtle Roe
Marshall Hospital
Seek Justice Slayers Providence Murder Case
Fragmented report from North Souate district court cites Willis EL Knowles involvement in a murder case dated yesterday. Language is garbled but indicates ongoing investigations and formal charges.
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Providence
Persis
Willis EL Knowles
Emnah District Court
Czar Takes Full Command Of Armies In Paris Dispatch
An imperial message from the Tsar to President Poincare announces the Tsar has placed himself in command of all Russian armies. The Paris telegram, dated November 11, vows sincere wishes for France and ally nations along with resolve to lead victorious campaigns. Signed by Tsar Nicholas II, the note expresses determination to energize allied efforts.
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France
Russias
Paris
Prelieare
Nicolas Alliinees
Tsarshoe Seto
Petrograd
Dave
Muyself
Patneare
Hesperian Sunk In Doubt Across Conflicting Reports
Washington dispatches report conflicting details on the sinking of the Hesperian after a torpedo strike or mine. Official sources state there were no American passengers aboard, while Allied cables confirm seventeen lives lost among crew and passengers. Montreal's Andrew Allan line notes thirteen passengers and four crew perished, with lifeboats deployed but some boats damaged.
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Washington
Bete Department
White Louie
Jedelog
Lansing
State Department
Driogh Admiralis
Hesperia
Amorican
Ui Hesperian
Stre
Steve
Aris Wote
Albany Car Strike Expands To Additional Towns
Albany streetcar strike widens as conductors and motormen from Albany, Alabans, Watervliet, Green Island, Cohoes, and Troy refuse duty over suspensions for alleged rule infractions. About 160 workers walk out on the West Line. Troy crews operate Waterford areas. No progress toward settlement reported.
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Troy
Vlis
Green Iskind
Cohoas
Elites
Trey
Fear
Tna
Soneneetaday
MAG Armour Battle and Robbers Leaves Jewelry Stolen
Police report two robbers attacked a woman in Armour, fled with jewels valued over $15,000. The struggle occurred as officers described the suspects, with no arrests yet made. Diplomatic notes and posturing cited in the wider report.
Millions in Gold Arrives by Special Express Train
A special seven-car express train carried more than 70 million dollars in gold and securities from Bangor to New York, guarded by two state armed men and piloted by two trains. The treasure, valued at about 70.9 million, proceeded via Worcester and the Boston and Maine line, expected to reach New York late this afternoon.
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Martlant Ao
Han Pestardany
Maine
York
Englie Poverelans
Castont
SUSU
Uxehee
England
Tech Express
Worcester, Nashus and Portland
Boston & Alaine
New York
Sault Lawrence
Lowell
Worcester
Bangor
Widespread Flood Strands Dozens in Midwest Towns
Floods after a storm flood Marmaton River cutting Toluis and Fort Scott areas in Kansas and Nebraska. More than 600 residents evacuated from Elm Creek and Port Scott. Damage estimated at 200000 with hundreds of refugees housed in churches and police stations as authorities battle swift waters and marooned towns.
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Wola
Kas
Mifsine Dey
Aelounivurse
Tland
Distrina
Bown
Missouri, Kansas
Texas Railways
Lola
Elen
Haveatoys
Jivens
Elm Creek
Fort Sear
Port Scott
Kaz
Garts
Joffre Visits Italy Paris Amid War Turmoil
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Joffre visiting Italy and Paris, with mentions of generals, cadets, and wartime leadership. The text is garbled, but signals high-level praise and military coordination during a tense period. Names and details are unclear due to damaged source.
Conscription in England Opposed by Arista
Fragmentary report noting opposition to conscription in England with references to a congress meeting and unnamed figures. The text is garbled and hard to interpret, but indicates political debate and public sentiment surrounding military service and national policy.
Earthquake Fears Hit Seathond Region
Fragmented report describes tremors alarming residents, with unclear local actions. References to agencies and locations are garbled, but imply a seismic event affecting a community and prompting concern among authorities and residents.
Jury 15 Ready to Try Nueces Election Cases
A jury of fifteen, selected from Nueces County, prepares to hear election case charges involving multiple defendants. Court sessions begin with morning questions, long trials expected, and a ten day timetable set by lawyers and judge.
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Darts Curietl
Will
George Keee
Iil Wells
Eos Gaeigees
Prat Teast
Guemer
Murray
Didbuse
Lie
Layanet
Jobo Cypher
Kings MT
Medeatits
Ieverenn
Wy Byels
Charles Fretsire County
Gene Hers
Garmin Seid
Caio Meg
Tarner
Tonnies Jarter
Cieaie
Rettig
Gileen
Pean
Veluck
Burne
Burns
Éls- Bateh
Ssiane
Tadme Burss
United States
Shotguns Fire In Border Clash Over Mexican Pursuit
A chaotic border incident left two wounded as Sheriff Goker and Deputy Tiepert chased Mexican smugglers near Menixicat. Fishermen and locals reported gunfire, with Mexican nationals fleeing toward the American side. Authorities described the scene as frantic with multiple shots fired and unclear casualties.
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Ger
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Seek Justice
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Alfred Reynold
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Ibrutal
Anragoor
Tony
Are
Sherif Goker
Parcy Tiepert
Meniay
Haiti
Howe
Greece
Athess
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