Bandit Fight Near Hachita Sparks U S War Talk
U S cavalry chased six Mexican bandits after a raid near Doyle's Wells fourte en miles from Hachita New Mexico. A horse was killed in the skirmish but no one was wounded. The bandits retreated into Mexico as Carranza troops press the pursuit. Reports also mention Villa bandits raiding Parra camp and killings at Santa Ysabel Chilinalina with ties to American victims. Carranza commands move to protect border communities while U S agents investigate arms purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Vex
United States
Doyle's Wells
Hachita
N. M
International
Lee
Mexico
Parra
Alvarado Mining Company
Villabandits
Mindng Company
Villa
Santa Ysabel
Chilinalina
San Andres
Andrews Gareda
Carrinca
Dandsits
Ascalon
Chihuahua City
Ponte
Juarez Anid
Pablo Slanez
Theyeny
Shinez
Lionesx
Carranza
Juarez
Penn Railroad Orders Five Thousand Freight Cars
The Pennsylvania railroad placed large orders for Boyd airsteel freight cars to replace older equipment east of Pittsburgh. Cambria Steel received 8000 cars and another 2000 were sought. Ralston Steel Car Co was involved as bids were sought for 9000 cars, with initial bids rejected as too high and new tenders requested.≈
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadephia
Jan
Pennsylviatio Railroad
Pittsburgh
Cambria Steel Company
Ralston Steel Car Company
Pennsylvania
God
Ines
Munitiona Plant Burns Near Allentown Va
A fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Mauch Chusk Iron and Foundry Company plant in Allentown Virginia, causing an estimated loss of 26000 dollars. The factory, among Carbon county’s oldest, produced war material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munitiona
Allentown
Mauch Chusk Iron and Fountry Company
Carbon County
la Aned
Corpse Removed After Fire At Hagerstown Home
Firefighters removed the corpse of James Hebron from his home in Hagerstown Michigan on January 20 before they could fight the blaze caused by a defective flue. After flames were extinguished the body was carried back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
James Hebron
Manure Spreaders Boo New Low Down
Manure spreader prices drop at MAMERT HARDWARE CO. in Car Lond sleigha amid reports of cheaper models from MAMERT HARDWARE GO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamert Hardwaris CO
Mamert Hardware GO
Kenneth D McKellar Wins United States Senate Primary
Senator Kenneth D. McKellar defeats Franklin S. in the Tennessee senatorial race securing the United States Senate nomination. Voters rallied in the statewide primary with McKellar advancing to the general election campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fennesass
Kidnaping Charge Against Rich Man in Easton
Irving A. Bachman, known in Northampton county cement circles, is arrested after stepping from a Nazareth trolley on a charge of attempting to kidnap the four year old son of his wife’s niece Mrs Warren Roth of Nazareth. Roth sues for alienation of affection in $25,000. Ball set at $800 for Bachman’s hearing. separate alienation suit bond is $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Irving A. Rachman
Northampton County
Cement Industries
Nazareth
Mra
Warren Jm, Roth
Roth
Warren
Bachman
Mya
Henry Smith
Northampton
Ball
Trolley Crew Attacked by Mob in Plymouth Pennsylvania
A mob of about a dozen men attacked a trolley car in Plymouth injuring Samuel Koglhor con Victor and Edward Connors. The assailants pummeled Kocher and Connors as they tried to respond with a switch, leaving faces bruised and teeth loosened. Fire destroyed fifteen business houses and twenty residences in Galeton, Pa, due to low water pressure and high winds, with dynamite used to halt the blaze. Loss estimated at 200000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Wilkes-Barre
Samuel Koglhor
Con Victor
Edward Connors
Aa Kocher
Cannora
Connors
Galeton
Queeten
Weather Synopsis From United States Bureaus
Observations at 6 p.m. yesterday show increasing clouds and warmer conditions today. Tomorrow expected rain or snow with a moderate southeast breeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather
Warner
Wanted This Week Custamora Feels Bargain Felt Goods
A garbled ad lists requests for felt mats and buttresses at various prices. Mentions include felt mats, felt buttress pieces, and a combination deal. No clear seller or location provided due to damaged OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custamora
Waitn'ra Kiurnithurg
Woman Slain by Robber in Darby Home
Mrs Mary Davis a 50 year old housekeeper for F H Collingsgrove of 347 Fernalred Darby was found murdered with a deep throat wound in a second floor front room Her employer away in Philadelphia valuables missing likely robbery The murder weapon a razor stained with blood lay nearby as the household heard cries and neighbors summoned help
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Philadelphia
Mary Davis
H. Collinsgrove
Fernalred
Darby
Collings
Grove
Collingsgrove
Mrs. Davis
Wage committee named for miners wage scale panel
Van Bittner of Pittsburgh was chosen as chair of the scale committee of the United Mine Workers of America by International President John P. White. The group will fix a basic wage scale for negotiations with operators, focusing on the soft coal sector after drafting anthracite demands. The 24 district presidents compose the committee, while a recent auditing report notes thirteen months of shoe purchases for Ohio minors and families during last year’s strike, and union membership stood at 858,498 with 19,448 anthracite miners on December 1, 1915.
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Indianapolis
van Bittner
Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania Minera
Mrade
United Minee Workers of America
John P. White
International
Ohio
Dupont Seeks Presidency At Republican National Convention
Delaware's General T Coleman Dupont former Dupont Powder president and Equitable Life figure is urged as a delegation choice to place his name before the Republican national convention. A Baltimore negro publication once touted the boom. Dupont, once active in Delaware politics, is now a major machine leader prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Wilmington
Del
T. Coleman Dupont
Dupont Powder Company
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Republican Machine
Baltimore
General Dupont
Mills Increase Wages In Massachusetts Cotton Mills
In Massachusetts, about seventeen thousand cotton yarn operatives receive a five percent wage rise. Mills including Quissett Sharp Wolmes New England and City posted notices in New Bedford with Monotype and Kilburn also announcing increases. Separately J and P Coates Limited in Pawtucket Rhode Island granted about ten percent to 2600 workers. Aristide Briand arrived in London to attend a war council as entente talks occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Grant Raise
New Bedford
Mass
Quissett, Sharp, Wolmes
New
England
Ralsa
Monotet
Kilburn Mills
Thread Makera
Pawtucket
R. 1
P. Coates, Limited
Alllea
London
War Council
Aristide Briand
General Market Prices From Philadelphia and Chicago
Philadelphia markets show flour at 5.40 to 5.65 per barrel with mills at 6.75 to 7.15. Wheat steady around 1.28 for No 2 red. corn No 2 yellow quiet. oats No 2 white around 0.34. Butter near 0.86 per pound, eggs steady 8 to 9 cents. Chicago hogs steady to higher with mixed and butcher bids around 6.50 to 7.30. cattle and calves at 6.40 to 10.96.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Oity Mills
Iwney Creamery
Jnearby
Western
Calvesiai
Roller Skatos and Spocy Works Wood Prompt Delivery
R D Moker and Onas and A Ritchay are named in a brief market note noting wood loading at $1.26 per load with prompt delivery. The entry mentions Doth Phones and related suppliers in a compact trade snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spocy
ONAS
A. Ritchay
Too Late to Vote Floater at the Polls of Wouter
A poem recalls a dilatory voter in old Australian days who arrived as polls closed. The Floater tried to cast or sell a vote, faced ridicule from workers of both sides, and departed as Hogan tolled six. Years later the joke endured.
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Wouter
Alep
Federic J. Halm
Williamsport Motoring Party Dines in Martinsburg
Mrs. N. K. Downs and Miss Lela Stine along with Norris Downs and William Grimes traveled from Williamsport to Martinsburg where they dined with Miss Mildred McIntyre and Miss Helen Stocker at Rosemont.
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Martinsburg
N. K. Downs
Williamsport
Lela Stine
Roxbury
Norris Downs
William Grimes
Mildred McIntyre
Helen Stocker
Rosemont
ORRINE cure advertised amid faded 1918 sale list
The page promotes ORRINE as a reliable whiskey habit remedy with a money back guarantee, then shifts to a public sale notice by Abraham T. Renner near Keimp’s Mill, detailing numerous livestock, farming gear, and miscellaneous property to be sold February 10, 1918, at 10 o'clock, with buyers urged to bring cash or notes with security.
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Abraham T. Renner
Keimp’s Mill
Wilson's
Ompa
John Corbett
Samuel Ermert
Whureday
Mead
Horges
Fan
Nell
Jack
Prines
Bill
Blarry
Tom
Block
Charli
Nel Rian
Hagerstown
Kimball Organ
Lester R. Wartz
Frisy Dou B Sale Draws County Crowds Near Keedysville
Throngs from across the county attended the sale of the late Mrnghy Doub’s effects near Keedysville. Antiques fetched bids yesterday as Samuel J. Hammond acted as executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrnghy Doub
Keedysville
Samuel J. Hammond
Public Sale of Valuable Farm Property in Maryland
Executors announce a multi-property public sale in Boonsboro and nearby Maryland areas. The sale lists 17 horses and colts, 26 cattle including cows with calves, 64 hogs, farming implements, household goods, and growing crops. Terms require cash for small sums and eight months credit for larger ones with secured notes. Organized by Martin L. Smith and others with dates and locations provided in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton HK. Smith
Ja Dy
Nitodimus
Boonsborg
Maryland
Peherunry
York State
Morris
Martin L. Smith
MAC
Halle
Audt
Jol
Bowers
Farm Equipment Auction List With Broad Range of Tools
A lengthy listing details numerous farming implements for sale including Deering and International items. Items include binders, mowers, plows, corn planters, spreaders, separators, threshing equipment, horse-drawn gear, wagons, saws, cradles, hay forks, ropes, pulleys, and related hardware. The prospective buyer is offered a wide assortment of tools and machinery in various conditions, many described as "as new" or "good as new" with quantities and capacities noted.
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Studebakoar
Greencastle
Barnhear
Aingle
Dunham
Arden Tools
Coop Ehoveli
I Shrine Waran
Deering
Anil
International
Kook
Diverse Farm and Household Auction Notices
Public and private sale notices in Washington County Maryland list auctions of livestock, harness, furniture, farm equipment, and real estate. Bidders are offered flexible payment terms, with cash down and notes due over one to two years, subject to court decrees and trustee approvals.
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Frisby Doub
Washington County
Orphans’ Court of Washington
Court House
Hagerstown
Maryland
Keedyaville
Boonabora
Othe W. Mitler
John Nn. Coffminan
Taylor
Samuel Douls
Wonahbyrfan
Tennant
Samunl J. Hammond
Jacob EE. Fisher
Rue
Tingerstown
Aarylona
Washingston County
Morifmnes
Ben
Thlageerstown
Hettig
Surrey
Tageratown
Vine Street
Bolla
Cireadt Cort
Washinton
Surrey Adderson
Wing Street
Inn, Jo
Jacob MW
Flater
Auet
Simoketown
Washinggton County
Puubme
Marykood
George W. Whaiders
Shialeegawan
Washington Councy
George WW Windersly
Trustes
Gmonneel FF
Winders
Ptrantees
Auct
Pratt Arm
Stithnborg
Smithabuey Bank
Wrehington County
Smithsburg
Med
Woolfaville
Allen H. Oswald
Lancelot Lacquer Jr
Geo. B. Os Wald
Daveased
Mareel No. 2
Waederstonach
Thervon
Ally Coach
Vossssnal Oi Lee Bestp Tay
Minnea
Nale
Lucy 2
Trowne
Henry GC. Baker
Audlouser
Barvey FC
Spesaard
Half Way
Circuit Court For Washington Co
A. D
AL Liskey
Ida
Idakey
Will
Lagerstown
Robert C Dskey
Willamsport and
Slagerstown
Walles
Willisnaport
Contahulnpe
Robert Liscey
George W, Hiverly
Weed
Ataret
AL D
Eiter
Washington
Roms OH
McCauley
Truster
MC. Makle
El-Ty
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U.S
Hachita, WM
Americana
Anks
Car Taz
Frantésco Villa
Kafel Castro
Pablo Lonez
P. R. RS
Kenneth D. M’kellar
Righ
Atlantic City
Ear
Boston
Iesseeg
Buffalo
Ceneey
New Orleans
New York
St. Louie
Dupont
Roller Skatos
R. D. Moker
Db, C. Aughinbaugh & Son
Tioga
Harneas
George Vrewbaker
Jon N. Bowers
Hes
Priya
Dry Run
Earspring
New Fee House
Np- Wlenktlon
TDA
Wloyer
Cheurspriig
G. & V. Phot
Williams
Maya
Frisby
Benevola
Menevola
Fahrneya Church
State Road
Wright Bay Mare
Maud
Ries
Dala Horne
Jett
Yonara
Flea
Bright Bay
Chirles
LePse
Nox
Stuart
Col
Jacob Fisher
Haverbtown
AMD
Uray
Shenand Birwie
Natural Bridge
Itoanoke
Pullman
Hakerstown
Butterterstown
Roanoke
Chicago
Wion
W. Va
Oke
Winston
Fermed
Lutay
Vista
Puliski Neid
Pocahontas
Winston-Swalem
Knoxville
Attinooga
Memphis
Shenandoah
Eagerstown
Roangke
van Weoc Saunders
Cumberland Valley
Ab. Ny
Winchester
Paladelmia
Hareratown
Hegeratown
Walman Aleeve
Jeansne Howerstown
Dally
K. Hawraker
Age TH. Tongue
Hoa
Riddles
Pass
Gettys
Highfeld
Gettysburg
Oxford
Hanover
Glyndon
Battmore
York
Rive Shippensburg
Ara
Mount, Reid
Wingerton
Waynecastle
Chambersburg
Shippensburg
Mdally
Frederick
Ammitsburg
Cumberland
Clearsaring
Hancock
W.va
Staions
Mresburg
Myersdale Connellsvile
McKeesport
Pfitchurch
Youngstown
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
Baltimore Limited
Suminth
Thurmont
Emmitsburg Junction
Westminster
Waynesboro
Shimpensboro
Tanover
Pittaburgh
Omberland
Matins
Connelaville
Pullman Gleepers
Ekins
F. L. Rrendel
C.F. Stewart
Gen
J. Pasa
Art
C. H. Koontz
JVC
Sualt
Monde
Howard Waters
Weratown
Mary Ti
Marylin
Mounaport
Clearcorbin Road
Wellbuuspart
Ators
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