Reinforced forces battle to seize Tampico garrison
Reinforced constitutional troops assault the federal garrison at Tampico as the besieged city faces likely fall. Reported as the most desperate combat of the current Mexican revolution amid claims no war munitions landed and arrests of correspondents released through foreign influence.
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Tampico
Puerto Mexico
Union News Service
Washington
Constitutional
State Department
Congress to adjourn July as war news dominates
The report notes both houses will adjourn on July 10 amid push for trust legislation rural credits and canal tolls repeal. The article adds war updates from Vera Cruz with rebel actions near Morelos Zaragosa and U S mediation talks with Brazil and Huerta lighthouses.
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Congress
Washington
White House
Wilson
Kern
Indiana
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Senate
Great Britain
United States
Shipping Trust
Bradley
Kentucky
Andrew Carnegie
England
T. R. Would Go to London
New York reports criticism in London over Colonel Roosevelt and his alleged river discovery in Brazil. Geographers in New York defend Roosevelt’s actions and urge withholding judgment until more details emerge after his Para departure.
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Roosevelt
Ocean
New York
London
Charles
Markham
Brazil
Para
Royal Geographical Society
Yale Student Fined for Affray in New Haven
Stanhope W. Nixon son of Lewis Nixon of New York and formerly a Yale student was found guilty in New Haven city court of breach of peace for an October 21 1913 assault on Howard W. Everitt chief engineer of a telephone company. Judge O Meara fined $200 and costs.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
Stanhope W. Nixon
Lewis Nixon
New York
Howard W. Everitt
O’meara
Woman Sniper Freed by General Funston
Vera Crus May 9 Brigadier General Funston orders release of a woman sniping from her home roof. He praises her for fighting for her country and calls her an ideal suffragist, allowing her to go her way.
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Vera Crus
Funston
English capital to back 40000 hp power plant in Hocking Valley
Floodwood between Nelsonville and Athens will host a large central power generation plant to serve cities within 75 miles of Floodwood at lower rates. Herman Gamper heads engineering, F C Elliott oversees construction for English investors led by Close & Co. London. Plant capacity reaches 40000 horsepower with units ready by next November. Coal mines nearby will supply power and plant will use lower grade coal. Five expert engineers confirmed feasibility.
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Western
Union News Service
Columbus
Floodwood
Nelsonville
Athens
Hocking Valley
Herman Gamper
Columbus Municipal
Erie
F. C. Elliott
Chicago
Close & Co
London
Eng
Scenes of Splendor at Cincinnati May Festival 1868 and 1914
The article contrasts audiences at Cincinnati May Festival shows in 1868 and 1914, noting similar fashion contrasts and crowd size with 18,000 to 20,000 attendees and many out-of-town visitors from Kentucky, West Virginia, Tennessee, and Southern Ohio. Taft and Mrs. Taft attended as guests of Charles P. Taft.
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Cincinnati, O
Cincinnati
Kentucky
West Virginia
Tennessee
Ohio
William H. Taft
America
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Lima State Hospital Eyed for Ohio National Guard HQ
Ohio board of administration is asked to permit use of Lima state hospital as temporary headquarters for the Second regiment Ohio National Guard should the state guard be called out over the Mexican troubles. The regiment has 12 companies nearby, making the hospital location ideal.
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Lima
Ohio Board of Administration
Lima State Hospital
Ohio National Guard
State Guard
State Hospital
Wright Denies Sale Of Wright Patent Rights
Dayton says Orville Wright flatly denied reports from Boston that Connecticut Aircraft Co. had completed negotiations to buy all Wright patents and take over manufacturing and licensing rights, with a minimum annual royalty of 975,000 to the Wright Co.
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Dayton
Orville Wright
Boston
Connecticut Aircraft Co
Wright
Wright Co
Yale Alumni to Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Cincinnati
Yale alumni from across the United States gather in Cincinnati on May 22 and 23 to mark the eleventh anniversary of the Associated Western Yale Clubs and the golden anniversary of Cincinnati’s first Yale club. Events include sessions, athletic contests with former Yale stars, and lavish entertainments at two hotels. Taft will toastmaster at the May 23 banquet. speakers include Phelps Munger Jenks Smith and Munger, with Luncheon at Cincinnati Country Club May 22.
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Cincinnati
Yale
United States
Western Yale Clubs
Yale Club
William Howard Taft
Alphonso Taft
William M. Phelps
University
Almer S. Jenks
Robert L. Munger
Rufus B. Smith
Tomorow
Cincinnati Country Club
West
Miamisburg News Founder Charles E. Kinder Remains A Local Pillar
Charles E. Kinder editor and publisher of the Miamisburg News marks its thirty fifth year, having never missed an issue except during last year’s flood. A native of Miamisburg, he led the town as mayor twice and served eight years as postmaster, with deep civic and church involvement and a thirty second degree Mason active in the Commercial club.
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Miamisburg
Charles E. Kinder
Miami Valley
George D. Kinder
Putnam County Sentinel
Ottawa
Kinder
Commercial Club
Ohio Humane Societies Convene May Session in Dayton
The Ohio Federation of Humane Societies plans its annual meeting in Dayton May 20 and 21. Delegates stay at the Algonquin hotel with sessions opening at 2 pm led by Fred Funkhouser and W S T O Hara. Speakers include G W Williams Judge R W Baggett Oscar Trounstine Eugene Morgan H C Balsinger and Judge Samuel L Black.
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Dayton, O
Ohio Federation of Humane Societies
Algonquin Hotel
Fred Funkhouser
Montgomery County Humane Society
W. S. T. O’hara
State Federation
G. W. Williams
Children's Welfare Department
Ohio State Board of Charities
R. W. Baggett
Officers Club
Humane Societies
Oscar Trounstine
Ohio Humane Society of Cincinnati
Eugene Morgan
The
Columbus Humane Society
H. C. Balsinger
Cincinnati
Lutheran Church
Wilkinson
First Streets
Samuel L. Black
Columbus
Children’s Court
County Clerks Term Lengths In Ohio Case
Franklin county court of appeals held county clerks serve two year terms under 1906 law not three year terms from the 1851 constitution. A writ to extend George N Young of Seneca county to three years was denied. County Clerks' Association appeals to the supreme court.
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Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County Court of Appeals
Fernading
Cox
Graves
George N. Young
Seneca County
Supreme Court
County Clerks’ Association
Boosters Tour Western Ohio With Weber Band
About 150 Cincinnati business boosters traveled on an all steel special train through Western Ohio. The trip, one of the largest trade excursion parties by the Cincinnati chamber of commerce, featured Weber's Band touted as America's prize band.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Queen City
Buckeye Briefs from Ohio Nooks
Xenia Theological Seminary will remain in Xenia after a clergy group meeting. New Philadelphia Miss Elizabeth Balliett 66 dies having never ridden any transport. she left a $50 000 dressmaking fortune. Dayton John Walsh resigns as postmaster of the National Soldiers Home. rural service to start. Cleveland Mayor Baker lights the new city power plant worth 900 000 dollars. Cincinnati U S Express Co expected to suspend operations and close offices on June. Bellefontaine Gasoline engines plow Scioto onion fields day and night for the record onion crop.
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New
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Balliett
Dayton
John Walsh
National Soldiers’ Home
Post Office Department
Washington
Judges Define Sincere Resistance to a Kiss in Leipsic
Imperial Supreme Court in Leipsic rules on what counts as sincere resistance to a kiss. The decision rests on judges’ own knowledge rather than expert testimony, defining the standard for rebutting romantic advances.
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Imperial Supreme Court
Leipsic
Various Patent Remedies and Household Ads
An advertisement page highlights Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation and claims constipation causes many diseases. It also promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening clothes and Roman Eye Balsam for eye inflammation.
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Red Cross
Adv
Serviceable gas pipes are made of paper in France
A brief notice reports that gas pipes in France are being produced using paper materials. The unusual choice aims to address durability and cost considerations, with industry officials weighing long term performance versus traditional metal piping.
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France
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English Corporation
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Humane Society Convention
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Theological Seminary
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