Diaz Resigns Sparks Peace Hopes In Mexico
May 6 dispatches report President Diaz intends to resign as fighting subsides near Juarez. Mexican officials and insurgent leaders send greetings to Diaz praising him as a savior of the country. Armistice talks appear possible with broad hopes for nationwide peace negotiations.
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EL Paso
Tex
Justex
Insurrecto
Juarez
Associated Press
Mexico City
Diaz
Harry
Madero
Diax
Federal
Nsurrecto
Mexico
Flag Unfurled to Greet Fifty Years Onward
The Seventh Regiment of New York marked its fiftieth anniversary at Lafayette Street 432, recalling April 1861 and the Civil War start. Two sisters Miss Fanny Underhill and Miss Louies Underhill watched from 2301 Lafayette as the flag was raised and veterans marched by, a scene of sentiment and tears.
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Seventh Fleece
New York
Corriages
Lafayette Street
Washiigton
Fanny Underhill
Louies Underhill
Anany
Oh Vetermen
Funeral for Alexander Flinanigan at Katy ekalumelo
The funeral of 76 year old Alexander Flanigan, who died Saturday at Irvin Hoover’s home in Chipfurls near Willenbure after a general breakdown, was held at Mt Howe Methodist Episcopal church in Katy ekalumelo. Burial followed at Southern cemetery set Gregory run. Surviving family includes four brothers and one sister from the pioneer Williams and related families.
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Alexander Flinizan
Irvin Hoover
Chipfurls
Wilnenbure
Mt. Howe
William
Westen
Fasten
Katylick
Luther
Gregory
Weeley Plant
Punnie Mittra
Wilsontiung
Chieftain
Young Man Held After Shovel Threat Near Black Hollow Mill
Go Jambin Mine resident Harvey Vext faces a peace warrant hearing in Judge Gordon's court after a neighbor John Richards accused him of ramming a car and menacing with a shovel near the Black Hollow mill on Sunday. Constable William Post arrested Vext and detained him Sunday morning.
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Harvey Vext
Jambin Mine
Samuel W. Gordon
John Richards
Black Hollow
William Post
Train Ditching near Horseheads Injures Twenty
A Lehigh Valley train from Ithaca to Imtra ditched near Horseheads today. Passengers and coaches lay on their sides with twenty people reported injured and some feared dead. The incident occurred as officials describe a severe derailment in this vicinity.
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Almira
Lehigh Valley
Ithaca
Imtra
Tra
Bribery Scandal Sparks Grand Jury Action In City
A grand jury session opened amid talk of indictments in a bribery probe linked to members of the ingielerate party. Prosecutor Turner denied delays as prosecutors pursue charges and possible explosive revelations. Harvey Garber of the National Democratic Committee from Ching was named in pending actions.
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Tia Mornitur
Ingielerate
Tarner
Turner
Harvey Garber
National Democratic
Ching
Shop Men Strike in Pittsburgh Over Work Dispute
About 200 shop men at Glenwood joined a broader labor dispute not tied to the Pennsylvania strike. The second week of the wider strike spread to multiple locations as tensions over Pewe work and railroad conditions continued.
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Pittsburg
Baltimers and ‘Olio ‘Railroad Company
Glenwood
Pennsylvania Shopten
Intler
Back to Work Washington Banquet Attendance and Absence
Senator Watson and his secretary James W. West returned from Charleston where they attended a Charleston Chamber of Commerce banquet for Senator Chilton. Chilton and his secretary Henry W. Fry stayed over in Charleston and did not return to Washington on Saturday.
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Washington
B.C
Senier Watson
James W. West
Charleston
Chilton
Charlesrton
Chember
Commerce
Bsenater Chilton
Henry W. Fry
Chirluaton
Snodgrass Wartime Horse Diet Report Highlights Feeding
Sigel General at Moscow cites a Dalby Council report on horse feeding in evading battles. He notes three four of the fodder base is corn heavy with limited hay and greens for horses in Russia. Snodgrass has a notable consular career from Pretoria to Kobe and Moscow, with possible future promotion.
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de Oh
Max
John Ib Snod
Sigel
Moscow
Resa
Dalby
Seursin Ir
Snodarabe
Pretoria
South Africa
Kobe
Japan
Pee Hing
Europe
Germany warns Berlin over potential invasion fallout
Germany warned France of dangerous consequences likely from occupation of Fez and noted relief columns for Fez would be halted. The dispatch mentions U.S. traveler J. Martin of Parkerburg and a hurried French relief effort.
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Eprlin
Germany
France
Pex
Febelig
Fez
Direct popular election of U S senators debate grows
Fragmentary text discusses direct popular election of United States senators. It notes opposition from some lawmakers and public opinion in West Virginia favoring the reform. The piece mentions Oregon law and progressive momentum toward adopting the system.
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Oregon
United States
Rsa
Will
Court verdicts and decrees in multiple cases filed Monday
A roundup of civil actions includes verdicts and final decrees in matters against T. A. Henneghen and Williams and Davisson Hardware Co versus James F. Bailey. Dismissals occur in Bertha Maxwell et al. versus Charles P. Stout et al and George Price against the Marrison County Coal Co. A bond with Belle Bassel and surety is noted in guardianship matters. A judgment of 406.95 favors Keyser and Hegnar Co. against Mr. Dyft.
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Tajikington
Milebis HK
Dawson
Semnitbach Brewing Company
T. A
Cole
Bertha
Maxwell
Charles P. Stout
Sidney Hornory
Curtis R. Morsier
Plainiff
Grephex
Susan Gazaos
John Mraz
iLeta B. Davis
Seelmst
George Fn
Davis
Rollin R. Price
Mason D. Stuart
Belle B. Bassel
B. Stringer Boggess
Louise A. Bassel
George
Marrison ‘County ‘Coal Company
Keyser and Hegnar Company
Mf. C. Dyft
President Dink Expected to Retire Sparks Optimism
In Washington May 8 officials confirm the president intends to retire, seen as a decisive move toward peace. Mexican ambassador relays a strong sense of optimism about the Mexican situation and Diaz's apparent plan to retire as a pivotal step for stability.
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Washington
Dink
Ambancador
Pertraeds
Diaz
Edict Issued Abolishing Grand Council
A long awaited edict in Pekin abolishes the grand council and sets new official governance terms. The decree outlines structural changes and forthcoming administrative reforms to centralize power and streamline decision making. Details remain sparse as officials prepare accompanying regulations and timelines.
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Pekin
May
Damaged Locks and Bridges In Virginia River Improvement Fight
The court case questions the federal role in the Virginias river project. Officials argue that raising the river height to aid navigation endangered bridges and highways. Four miles of the Maryland and Ohio River turnpike between Fairmont and Rivesville and five miles of the county line near Pet month and Sturrs were reportedly destroyed along with two bridges at Rivesville.
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Htaisin
Patrmost
Dfertom
Nunabera
Ufaryland
Ohio River
Fairmont
Rivesville
Sturrs
iRivesville
KILLED BY TRAIN IN BRADFORD Canada Gartlan dies
Asmes Garting of Parkersburg father of Charles Gartlan and brother of ex Senator Thomas Gartlan was killed early Sunday in Bradford Canada by a family train accident. He had worked in Canadian production for three years and lived there most of the time. His wife and nine children survive. The funeral and burial will be in Pittsburgh where he lived for years.
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Asmes Garting
Parkersburg
Charles Gartlan
Thomas. Gartlan
Bradford
Cacada
Pittsburg
Fourth Annual Trade Excursion to Visit Clarksburg on May 10
Charles E. Lamberd secretary of the Clarksburg Board of Trade received a letter from B. B. Naylor secretary of Wheeling Board of Trade announcing the Fourth Annual Trade Excursion will stop in Clarksburg for a few hours on Wednesday May 10 at 11:00 a.m. about sixty five business men are expected to ride the trip. local boards will meet the excursionists at the station. The note also mentions Bishop Joseph Berry of Buffalo will preside at the West Virginia Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston beginning October 4.
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Charles E. Lamberd
Clarksburg
Clarkshoro
Wheeling
Boards of Trade
Joseph ¥. Berry
Buffalo
West
Virginia
Charleston
College of Bishops
Huigon to Preside at Western Virginia Conference
Disjointed text indicates a report about a presiding official at the Western Virginia Conference of the Qh So. The fragment lists names including Pepieubar, Louien, Gry, and Fenny with unclear roles.
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Virginia
Baldy Pepieubar
Fenny Eee
Resignation and Crowds Mark Baptist Service with Jennie Smith
Crowds hear Jennie Smith at a Baptist past rest resignation event. The meeting at the court house drew Christians and sinners. Mrs Smith will hold services nightly this week and an afternoon session at 2 30 with the Women’s Temperance Union joining the Methodist church events in West Latestreet. Local attendees Clark White and FL Lowe were noted visitors.
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Netional-Railroad
Evan Geilet
Oprah
Tallroat
Migs
Okretlan
Temperance Union
Methodist Episcopal
West Late Street
Coal Land Cases Up For Argums In Washington
Cunningham Alaska coal land claims once tied to the Ballinger Pinchot dispute move toward a decision. Attorneys for the claimants argued before Secretary Wisner, Land Commissioner Bennett, and the General Land Office board. Hearing scheduled to conclude tomorrow.
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Washingdon
D.C
Bray
Sys
Cunningham Alaska
Cunningham
Wisner
Benpeut
Board of Law
Raviaw
General Land Office
Church Envoys Meet to Seek Unification of Methodist Branches
Envoys from the Methodist Protestant, Methodist Episcopal, and Methodist Holocopal branches met in Chattanooga on May 8 to lay keynotes for unifying alienated divisions. Plans for a federation begun seventeen years ago move toward completion as the three branches solidify the merger.
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Cbiattanooga
Methodisrmy
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bourh
West Virginia Patents Granted in Washington March 3
A list of patent awards to West Virginia residents includes William C Botter and A J Eaton of Sistervtin for tape seals for oil wells, Dinix W Deley of Parkersburg for reinforced crate structure, J B Holliday of Beckley and J Weldensall with G Te Kreps of Wichita for electric steam or humidifier, John Than eee Jaklus for portable extension etc.
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Wapsirgton
D.C
West
Precopal church Canton No 0 ana and 6 wnowrd
Fragmentary OCR reads as a misformatted note about a church in Canton and a question or demonstration. Not enough readable facts to identify names, places, or actions.
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American Suel Resume Company
House
American Frees Association
Alexander Flanigan
Mr. Hope
Harvey Vest
Thornhill
Belington
Pledtor
Eure
Ohio
City of
Netional
West Virg Uinhr
TJ. Martin
Parkeraburk
Pes
I Apupech
American Sugar Refining Company
Brou
Court of
Mazi
Adtosa
James Gartlan
Parkers ‘Burg
Naylor
Bishop Berry
Huigon
Baptist Past
Jennie Smith
Clark White
Weston
FL Lowe
Shinnston
Secretary of the Interior, Land Commissioner and Board
Secral
West Virginia
Feadahe
Monamesh
G. Dr
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