Huerta's Troops Hold Bar Racks in Torreon Amid Relief Threat
Reports from Juarez state federals still hold Torreon’s general barracks and two smaller outposts with no material changes in positions after days of combat. General Carranza remains confident rebels will defeat Velasco as Federal reinforcements approach Torreon. General Maas reports advancing to Torreon to relieve the city, while a contrary telegram denies a fall.
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Reneral Carranza
Juarez
Torreon
Carranza
Refugio Velasco
Miguel Diebold
el Paso
Joaquin Maas
Home Rule Debate Dominates Commons as War Post Shuffles
In a week of sensational Ulster developments the House of Commons delays the second reading of Home Rule for Ireland while expecting a three day debate. Colonel John Seely resigns as secretary for war, replaced by Premier Asquith who takes the war portfolio. Asquith faces a Fife by election challenge from James Larkin, and Viscount Morley suspends resignation plans.
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Ulster
House of Commons
Ireland
John Seely
Asquith
Seely
Dublin
Premis Asquith
Fife
James Larkin
Transport Workers’ Union
Viscount Morley of
Blackburn
Will sue fuel corporation for unpaid duties
The Western Fuel Company faces an upcoming US suit in San Francisco to recover 272,843.24 in duties on imported coal and alleged misstated drawbacks. The case stems from a recent criminal prosecution of officials for conspiring to defraud the government. three were convicted and an appeal to the Circuit Court is pending. Also noted is an instruction camp for militia medical officers at Leavenworth May 17 to 23 with 75 officers and 65 noncommissioned officers attending.
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Western Fuel Company
United States Attorney’s
San Francisco
Kansas
Oklahoma
Toowa
Nebraska
Arkansas
Leavenworth
Regular Army
Harry K. Thaw
Walsenburg
Colo
Colorado
Chicago
John P. White
United Mine Workers
Dallas
Tex
Samuel P. Tipton
Katie M. Loving
Minnesota Willmar hospital for inebriates gains cures
Outlaying $385 828 for Minnesota state hospital farm for inebriates at Willmar, on March 1 the patient count stood at eighty nine. In a year the institution reported thirty nine cures.
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Minnesota
Willmar
Major Koehler Trial Concludes at Fort Terry Court Martial
The court martial of Major Benjamin M. Koehler at Fort Terry Conn on charges of immoral conduct has concluded. Official verdict announcement may take several weeks.
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Benjamin M. Koehler
Fort Terry
Conn
Weyerhaeuser in Critical Condition at Pasadena Home
Frederick Weyerhaeuser, famed Minnesota lumber magnate, remains in critical condition after a week of illness at his winter residence near Pasadena California. His health status is closely watched by family and business associates.
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Frederick Weyehaeuser
Minnesota
Pasadena
Cal
First State Bank of
Intosh
Bernard McCahill
Franklin
Mass
Ray Morehead
Seattle
Everett C. West
Frederick Weyerhauser
St. Paul
America
United States
West
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Senate approves military academy appropriation bill
The senate passed the military academy appropriation bill with an appropriation of 1,200,800 dollars, essentially in the form in which it was passed by the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Military Academy
House
Massachusetts
Danish Senate Fails to Ratify Arbitration Treaty with U S
The Danish senate did not approve the new mandatory arbitration pact with the United States. The setback halts the agreement, leaving bilateral dispute resolution in question and prompting further diplomatic discussions.
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United States
Strikes, politics and policy in early 1920s news
Masses of items report labor, tax and political moves across the nation. Mine workers shift, university plans in Washington, tuberculosis warning, Panama canal repeal bill passage, Queen Eleonore’s US journey, Pennsylvania rail layoffs, and a detachment of unemployed reach Pueblo. Also shipwrecks near Brisbane, a Michigan car tax ruling, hotel rates held in San Francisco, opium smuggling prosecutions, a key Iowa appropriation battle, and a fatal train collision in Arkansas.
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Trustes
American University At
Washington
National Tuberculosis Association
Sims
House
Michigan
Michigan Supreme Court
San Francisco
United States
Selvage
Connolly
Iowa
John Pepper
Ottumwa
Pepper
Second Town
St Louis
Maney
Ark
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FE. A. Knight
J. J. Mpupchell
OL. Temple
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C. W. Hornaday Mosse. & Grain Co
Sidney
Mant
Goo
Tere
Ates
A. R. LE Sueur
Sidney, Nebraska
Huerta
FEDS
Maas
Villa
Herrera
Fidence
Gomez Palacio
Fesume
Commons
Fuel Corporation
Koehler
Coxes S
Massillon
Uni Do
Quen Eleanore
Bulgaria
Pennsylvania Railroad
Kelley
Pueblo
Denver
Saint Paul
Brisbane
Australia
Ambassador Page
London
Chamberlain
Wilson
Telephone Trust
Bell System
Oregon
Idaho
Portland
M. Ramella
Bank
General
Mogul
Titan
International Harvester Company of America (Incorporated
Crawford
Weerag
Neb. McCormick & Milwaukee
Osborne Plane
Sidney Transfer & Implement House
E. L. Uptegrove
Pacific Coast
California
Rocky Mountain Country
Scenic Colorado
Yellowstone Park
Glacier Park
Estes Park
Matt
M. A. Shipman
Sidney, Neb
L. W. Wakeley
Omaha
Neb
C. J. Hellwig
North Side
Blacksmith
the Capitol
Schlitz Beer
Tecin Bieck
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