Renewed Mexican Strife Sparks Fatal Clash in Cananea
El Paso reports violent clashes between striking Mexican workers at Col. W. C. Greene mines and smelter and rural troops led by Col. Kosterlitzky in Cananea. Five strikers killed, thirteen wounded, a rurale shot. martial law imposed as 200 troops from Hermosillo enforce order amid night fire on American homes.
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el Paso
Tex
Cananea
Col. W. C. Greene
Kosterlitzky
Hermoiselle
Col. Kosterlitzky
Col. Green
Ysabel
Severe wind hailstorm devastates Cisco area crops and homes
A Friday night storm from Cisco Texas damaged nearly every dwelling with roofs holes and window glass blown out. Crops ruined across the district as streams overflow and fences wash away. Poultry losses mount with many farmers reporting hundreds of birds killed or drowned. J O Smith counts 300 birds killed.
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Cisco
Tex
J. O. Smith
Farmer Candelario Terrasos Dies at 99 in San Antonio
San Antonio reports Candelario Terrasos, once a farmer near Sayer, retired at 79 after heavy labor on the farm. He died yesterday at age 99 after six days during which relatives doubted whether he was alive.
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San Antonio
Tex
Candelario Terrasos
Sayer
Man commits self in Texas town after house fire
Ben Stansel of Gilmer Texas, paralyzed for two years, shot himself in the stomach Thursday in the school house a half mile from his home and died about eighteen hours later. Earlier, his house and barn burned while his wife and children picked strawberries in a nearby field.
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Gilmer
Tex
Ben Stansel
Captain Brooks Heads to Kentucky Reunion
Captain J. A. Brooks of the Texas Rangers travels from Colorado to Lexington Ky and Louisville to attend the State reunion of Kentuckians. Also note Riverside reports 2.12 inches of rain aiding corn and Cotton prospects. Richard Cates dies from injuries after a horse kick near Richland, Taylor reports the update.
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Brooks
Kentucky
San Antonio
Tex
J. A. Brooks
Colorado
Texas Rangers
Panhandle
Lexington
Louisville
Riverside
Taylor, Tex
Taylor
Richard Cates
Richland
South African Magic and a Purse Found by Tree
A Durban report from Mandeston tells how a European man lost a purse with coins and a native was accused of the theft. The owner consulted an alleged witch who claimed the purse would be found beneath a specified tree. When searched, the purse was located.
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Durban
Mandeston
Juror Sleep Awakens in English Court Verdict Quip
A juror dozed during a closing speech in an English court and was awakened by the judge. The juror explained he believed he must verdict according to the evidence, not the speeches, highlighting a humorous misunderstanding of juror duties.
Bad Business. Mary a ruined man dates his down fall
A Success Magazine excerpt links a man named Mary to his ruin, tracing the downfall to the moment he began borrowing money. The brief notes a moralistic caution about debt and financial ruin.
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Mary
Success Magazine
Man of the House Refuses Begging as Earned Life
Chicago Tribune quotes a man criticizing a beggar, saying he should earn a living instead of begging. The exchange centers on whether begging constitutes an honest wage and the social expectation to work.
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Saymold Storey
O Tribune
Complaints of Insane in Belgian Lunatic Asylums
In Belgian lunatic asylums inmates may deposit letters of complaint in locked boxes. Outside officials collect them three times weekly to investigate every case and order a prompt medical examination if a person claims not to be insane.
French President’s New Hobby Book Hunting
French President Fallieres adds a hobby to his duties as he pursues book hunting alongside his love of billiards. The pastime reflects his interest in literature and collecting, shaping a more personal side of the head of state.
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M. Fallieres
Snails Detect Odors From Afar Says Geneva Professor
Emil Jung of the University of Geneva explains snails smell substances at distance by tasting with tentacles and through their skin. A strong scent near the snail causes the tentacles to retract and alters its course. The report notes contact is not required for scent detection.
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Emil Jung
University of Geneva
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