Villa executes rebels for looting as US protests grow
General Francisco Villa enforces a harsh order against looting by rebels and foreigners as the United States protests. He publicly executed six rebels found guilty by court martial for sacking a wealthy Mexican home, returning loot to its owner and confiscation remaining pending an investigation into Haerta-era officers.
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Union News Service
Chihuahua
Mexico
Francisco Villa
United States
Villa
Huerta
Ambrim Island Volcano Death Toll In New Hebrides
Reports from Sydney describe a volcanic eruption on Ambrim Island in the New Hebrides group that killed eight hundred natives. Incoming steamship passengers recount a sudden, violent blast with crater activity, flames, lava, and rock, threatening the island’s western shore.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Ambrim
New Hebrides
Barron Sues Ella Barron Over Money Loan in Clermont Case
William H. Barron filed a petition in Clermont County Court of Common Pleas against Ella Barron for 40 dollars with 6 percent interest from January 1902 and seeks judgment plus other relief. An attachment issued and 550 dollars has been garnished from Ella Barron’s brother Daniel Barron, owed under her father Daniel Barron Sr.'s will. Defendant must answer by December 2, 1913, or judgment will be entered.
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Ella Barron
William H. Barron
Court of Common Pleas
Clermont County
Ohio
William Barron
Daniel Barron
A. D
Kearns
Louis Hicks
Novoté
Arms for Huerta Produced by Tokyo Arsenal
The Tokyo arsenal is manufacturing a quantity of arms ordered by the Mexican government for shipment soon. Japanese officials say the move is a business matter and does not signal hostility to the United States.
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Tokyo
United States
Had "The Goods" on Gerald Geraldine Tale
The twins Geraldine and Gerald, with Gerald as physician in chief, were observed by their Christian Scientist mother who advised playing pleasant games not “playing sick.” Geraldine later rushes to her mother in shock saying Gerald spoke a bad word, prompting a playful dispute about whether he said “doctor.”
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Geraldine
Gerald
Something to Be Thankful For
In a dressing room Sarah Bernhardt ordered peaches the maid brought pears by mistake. Bernhardt hurled a pear at the attendant, hitting her in the face and exclaiming that she was glad it was not an apple.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Bernhardt
Vacation catch weighs 28 pounds and details of family wealth
A brief dialogue notes a 28 pound catch and a 130 pound fish. It adds a boast that the narrator’s father owns half a street railway, an electric lighting plant, and two breweries.
Young Man Seeks Job to Fit Business Needs
A youth tells an employer that his brains are needed in the business and the employer agrees, showing a hopeful workplace exchange about fit and opportunity.
Protest Against Delay By Amerika Passengers
Passengers of the liner Amerika arriving at quarantine held a mass meeting in the ship’s smoking room and adopted a resolution protesting the 12 hour docking delay. The resolution was forwarded to the Hamburg American line.
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New York
Hamburg-American Line
Cincinnati Markets Grain and Livestock Prices Summary
Market list from Cincinnati shows corn prices for old and new corn across white yellow and mixed and ears, hay timothy and clover prices, oats, poultry, eggs, cattle, hogs, sheep and lambs with ranged bids and per unit quotes. Prices cover farm commodities and livestock including shippers, heifers, bulls, calves, sows, hogs, lambs with various standard, extra, good and fair levels.
Estate of Thomas Widmeyer Administratrix Appointed
Notice announces Addie Widmeyer appointed and verified as administratrix of the estate of Thomas Widmeyer late of Clermont County Ohio deceased. Dated October 1913 at the court of W A Jrebate Judge with H L Britton as clerk.
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Jeremiah Fitzwater
Harry Buckingham
Thomas M. Robinson
Otis Robinson
Clermont County
Ohio
W. A. Joseph
H. L. Britton
Nizza
Artis Y. Fitzwater
Lourietta F. Fitzwater
Joseph
J. R. Woodliel
Novista
Thomas Widmeyer
Addie Wmeyer
W. A
Ohio probate court sets hearing on numerous estate accounts
In Clermont County Ohio the probate court schedules hearings for final accounts and vouchers filed by administrators guardians executors and trustees. The listed estates include H B Orr guardian of Arria A Hutchinson. F P Witham guardian of William Brunaugh. Emine Langhorst executrix of August Langhorst. Abigail Giking administratrix of John Watkins. D O Williams executor of Eliza J Williams. Joseph M Brant administrator of Mary A Pat. Jah Stump administratrix of the estate of James Lattea. and more, with exceptions due by December 11, 1913.
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State OF Ohio
Clermont County
Ohio
H. B. Orr
Arria
A. Hutchinson
F. P. Witham
William
Brunaugh
Emine Langhorst
August F. Langhorst
Abigail Giking
John Watkins
Amarent
D. O. Williams
Eliza J. Williams
Joseph M. Brant
Jah Stump
J.atte
Pinal Secouny
Joseph Bate
Clarence i Yorna
Eputy
Posse
Essey
Cannibals kill 16 captives in Bismarck archipelago raid
Report from Brisbane says cannibals on Neumecklenburg island in the Bis marck archipelago captured German scientists Dr Deiniger and another captive, plus 14 natives. The camp was attacked, prisoners tortured, and murdered one by one as fires were built under giant pots.
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Brisbane
Australia
Neumecklenburg
Bismarck Archipelago
Deiniger
Bumped by Self Conception Mr Blank Praised by Crowd
A social gathering in the suburbs ends with a boastful young man, Mr Blank, chosen to walk a woman home after a safe escort. The girl reveals she picked him for his loud voice, not courage, leaving his vanity exposed. The anecdote is from the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Mr. Blank
Cleveland Plaindealer
Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops Remedy
A simple remedy against coughs and throat irritations are Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops sold at all good druggists.
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Dean
Belle of the Neighborhood Remembers her Single Life
In a Detroit Free Press reminiscence a woman recalls being very pretty and popular as a girl but never married. She suggests the reason may have been the high cost of living that deterred suitors in those days. An old advertisement touts Red Cross Blue liquid blue for whitening laundry.
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Detroit Free Press
What's a free lancer
A hack writer who earns more than twelve dollars weekly. The passage notes many men have taken their lives from overwork while inventing labor-saving machinery.
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