Threats to Blow Consulate Spark Mexico Border Panic
United States officials reported threats to blow up a Mexican consulate and urged all Americans to leave Mexico within 48 hours. Secretary Baker said 8 000 to 10 000 troops were mobilizing along the border, with 11 artillery pieces. President Wilson was briefed as officials pursued possible agreements with Obregon.
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Mexico
Ated Seuss
Washington
United States
Throw Elutes Chery
Punuton
Baker
Anodlelal Raporty
Clarkburg Hosts West Virginia Knights Meeting
Weeton May 2 The West Virginia Council of the Knights of Columbus held their annual convention in Clarkburg choosing officers for the next meeting. State deputy A J Cullihan of Whesling Blue secretary E erabugg auditor Huntinton. State treasurer s1 J Lyne Clarksburg succeeding J Hodges Martioahurs State advocate Thawday Gillooly Weston reelected State lecturer William J Lavelle Tuanelton State W A N L G A Charles Armbrust Fellmont proceeding L G Smith Elkins State chaplain Rev P tk Me Dermott Clarksburg The gathering included a large reception and dance with about 300 delegates in attendance.
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Weeton
West Virginia
Danvo Siilsh
Yondanse Trom
Clarkabure
Vera Tell
Flynn
Parkeorge Mender
Death notices for Jean Wanteman and family survive
Jean Wanteman of Monongahela Traction Company died after a short illness at Cook Hospital Fairmont. Funeral services 130 PM Thursday at Whiteman Home Edgemont near Fairmont. burial at old Hallow Cemetery Shinnaton. Mrs Whitney a daughter of Daniel and Mrs Wolf of Adamanton mourns with sorrow. survived by her husband and three children.
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Jean
Ego
Monongssie Vil¢y Traction Company
Pusey
Cook Hospital
Fairsoul
Whiteman
Edgemont
Falrmant
SyHai
Old Hallow
Shinnaton
Whiteney
Daniel Wolf
Adamanton
Admiston
Walia
Omens Bottle Works Strike Over Wages
Sixty workers at Omens Bottle Company halt furnace construction to demand higher pay. They pressed for twenty-one cents hourly rise, arguing conditions are hard and hours long. They planned to resume work Wednesday morning after discussions with management.
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Omens
Dluekino Company
Fentriko
Tored
Gas Well Discovery Near Dunbar Boosts Prospects
Near Dunbar, the GOOD GAS WELL reports a gas discovery of two million feet with strong bottom-hole pressure. The well, drilled to 2140 feet in the Salt sand, lies in virgin territory and enhances the surrounding acreage prospects.
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Dunbar
A. Butener
Newton
A. J. Slamone
Strike to Spread as Chicago Clothing Workers Walkout
Chicago clothing workers strike expands as cutters join a citywide walkout. About 1,000 employees from the B. Kuppenheimer Company are expected to leave their jobs, per union secretary Frank Roven Bloom of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers' Union. Local action signals broader disruption in materials supply.
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Chicago
Mig
Atrika
Frank Roven= Dloom
Arinlea Tinted Clothing Workers’ Union
B. ‘Kuppen- Heimer Company
Thair iWork
Villa Bands Rally Across Regions Amid Bandit Movements
Villa funds gather in large numbers reported concentrated at Eltino five miles from Mouth of Boguillan. Two bands of outlaws split their forces after a clash near Glen Springs, planning to unite near El Pino. Bands have operated months around Sierra Midada and recently moved north toward American border towns.
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Mahathon
Tex
No Mexican soldiers seen in the Columbus flight
May 10 Columbus reports rumors of 2400 Carranza troops, and GeneralPershing’s rearguard attack denied after Captain Dodd’s reconnaissance flight. He flew about seventy two miles south of Columbus and observed no Mexican forces. Machine guns were mounted at some camp junts, soldiers stationed near barracks.
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Columbus
Carranza
Porsh
Brandeis Nomination Under Senate Hearing Reopened
The Senate Judiciary Committee orders the reopening of public hearings on Louis D. Brandeis's Supreme Court nomination. Louis Kiggett of Boston and George W. Anderson, U S Attorney of Boston, are summoned to testify Friday regarding Brandeis links to a proposed merger involving the United Cigar Stores Company and the Rikers Hageman drug chain.
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Swomiares Waeny
Washington
Louis D. Brandeis
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mr. Brandela
United Cigar Stored Company
Rikers Hageman Chain
Louis K. Kiggett
Boston
George W. Anderson
United States
Boxton
Students enlist for Texan National Guard duty near the border
Austin May 10. Forty University of Texan students enlisted for service in the Texan national guard along the border today and many more were attempting to enlist. Students entering Mexican service will receive credit for work already done this year.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texan
Texan National Guard
Grand Jury Probe Related Pittsburg Riot Actions
Grand jury to probe Braddock riot and related events as court actions unfold in Pittsburg. Three thousand workers entered Weslinghouse plant. militia on duty. fewer pickets near Works. Investigations into Braddock riot continue. several suspects held in jail or hospital.
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Pittsburg
Weslinghouse Bleetule
Mune i Macturiox Company
Turtle Creek
MeKer's Rocks
Premed Steel Car Company
A. Hy
Cha Ee
Braddock
Anan Bell
Fred H. Merrick
J.H. Tall
Jabh
Draddock Hospital
Miner killed by cave in Hutchinson Cok mine Mt. Clare
Mt Clare May 10 A foreign born miner employed by Hutchinson Cok Company died after a fall of slate in the mine Saturday. First fatal accident there in years. Local agitators from Pennsylvania have visited to push for reforms and possibly relocate miners, an effort likely to cause unrest in the town. Several locals including Alline Moore and Misa Denby of Clarksbury visited friends here, and attendance was noted at the Sparks show. Nurse Mina Cunningham, recently caring for Mrs Wolfe, returned to Clarksbury. Tyron Brand of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad yard spent Sunday with his mother. The Mey H B Workman of Ay Le was also mentioned.
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MT. Clare
Hutchinson Cok Company
Alline Moore
Misa Denby
Clarksbure
Robinson receives rousing ovation on Fayette county tour
Judge Ira Robinson visits Fayette county ending with a Montgomery rally that drew a packed outdoor crowd. He touted Republican loyalties and pledged to build on the party’s record, urged opposition to prejudice, and predicted a sweeping victory in November. An escort of twenty five automobiles accompanied the judge into Fayette county with enthusiastic acclaim.
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Montgomery
WRC
Ira
Robinson
Fayette County
Appals
Robinson Miliugne
A. Thorn
Repubcan
Soteinson
Virginia
Fayette
Charles W. Dillon
Judge Robinson
Fayetteville
Nix
Bowers Triumphs Over Woods by More Than Six Hundred
Rauser, May 11 recounts show Georges M. Bowers of Martinsburg Republican defeats Sam V. Woods of Philipps Democrat by over 610 votes. Bowers carries Mineral Tucker Monongalia Preston Berkeley Mineral Morgan and Grant. Woods wins Jefferson Hardy Randolph Hampshire. New majorities include Berkley home county and Marthaour county where Bowers leads by forty or more. Democratic chairman McDonald concedes Bowers lead above Gil.
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Rawser
Eungens Hibnu
Georges M. Bowers
Martinsburg
Sam V. Woods
Philipps
Denocrat
Nilaning Prescriet
Baowers
Mineral
Tucker
Monongalia
Promton
Berkeley
Mirebour
Morgan
Grant
Woodn
Jeffer
Unfiled Orders Record Breaks For United States Stent Corporation
New York May 10 The monthly statement of unfiled orders for the United States Stent Corporation breaks a record again showing April 30 totals at 2 829 551 tons up 498 560 from March 31. Earlier figures note 8 565 080 tons on February 29 and 4 162 244 tons reported April 30 1915. Projections and personnel shifts accompany the surge as the firm expands capacity and assigns new roles across its plants and sales force.
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New York
United States
Roight
Riley McCloud
Clarksburg
C. K. Curry
William Prince
Curry
Mononga
Buninens
Turner
Zolulug
John Coffman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Moshodlag
Lowther Couple Relocates From Tew Any Age Home
Mr and Mrs Emory Lowther are moving from their home in Tew Any Age to Clarksburg as they begin a new chapter. The notice notes the couple will leave their residence and establish a new address in Clarksburg.
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Emory Lowther
Clarksbure
Desperate case spurs aid from city charity group
A young wife deserted by her husband, a baby of several months old, and illness prompt immediate relief efforts by the Associated Charities of the city. Investigations locate the missing husband and secure temporary shelter for mother and child, while a Christian family agrees to care for the baby and the mother recuperates in a local hospital.
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Ione
TiIna
Ioan
Partas
Itn
Verdun Front Reports Reduced Activity and Repulsed Attack
The war office reports lower Verdun activity today with intermittent artillery west of the Maine and a repulsed assault on French trenches between the Orne and the Aisne.
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Verdun
War Office
Maine
Orne
Alsne
Maccabee Women Rally In West Virginia City
West Virginia Maccabee women gathered for a state rally at the Waldo hotel in this city. Leader Helen Burt along with Dr. Hooper addressed delegates, conferred first and second degrees, and discussed the organization’s growth, finances, and community work.
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Maccabee
Heperly
Alice
Eoinowe
Burt Thurntay
Waldo
Hooper
Ludlow
Supreme Review
Hort Huron
Mich
Templars to Entertain at City Event on May 7 For Clarksville Residents
Local crowd is urged to attend as Templar Knights of ClorkanirR entertain Wednesday May 7 at the chapel and nearby venues. Hotels cannot host all visitors. residents with spare rooms are asked to list location and capacity by calling Parsee hotel Belt 660 or Consolidated 127.
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Total Entertainment . Com
Witton
Templars
Clorkanirr
Mintter
Elvie Petde Wiel
Citzonm E
Clarksburg
Visttare
Sudden Death of Albert Hammer at Norfolk Hospital
Albert Hammer, a well known fighter from Norfolk, died suddenly at 11 o clock Tuesday night at the local hospital where he had recently undergone a delicate operation and was recovering slowly. Mr Hammer was brought to the hospital May 4 and the operation was performed, with his condition improving until death. His son, 400, who had accompanied him and stayed with him for days, was informed of his father's death Wednesday morning and the family mourns his loss.
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Marg
Ian Joy
West
Virgini
Che Waldd
Elenbioth Hooper
Wirt Haran
West Virginia
Howl
G. J. Gordon
Alent
Wood
Mayur Terte
Mareeturm
Ilvasant
Albert Hammer
Noanoke
Mr Hammer
Chy Hammer
Nia
Ore
Mounake
Norwood Park team unveils new gray uniforms
Manager Edmund Denham of Norwood Park baseball announces the Wednesday arrival of the club’s new gray uniforms with a dark pinstripe, dark blue stockings, and blue caps. They will be issued to one player Thursday as Norwood prepares for Friday’s home game against Virginia Wesleyan.
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Norwood Park
Edmund Denham
Norwood
Seasun
Nor. Wood
Virginia Wesleyan
New Note From Washington Mentions Siamese Cane Incident
A report from Ambarandor Gerard indicates a new note on a Siamic cane was handed to Lansing and on the way to Washington. The German government admits involvement with the Susans case and promises punishment and reparation.
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Washington
Lary Lansing
Ambarandor Gerard
Grumont
Texsonmule Hakhoun
Gas Rater Heating On Petition to Public Service Commission
Hearing resumed on Clarkaburg Light and Power Company petition to raise gas rates to consumers. Expert testimony on valuation of the proposal was expected to occupy most of the day with sessions in Memphis discussed. Attendees named Mrs. Nisseg Squires Morgailown and Mrs Survie Whiteing among others.
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Clarkaburg Light and Host Company
Conmissian
Mer
Memphia
Depuy Atate Commandars
Nisseg Squires
Morgailown
Survie
Gelijarrin
Brady
Giaterarits
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Lary Baker
Oregon
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Hawaii
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Clarkgburg Io
the Knights of Columbus
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Wanteman
Adamston
Fairmont Hospital
Sity
Owens Bottle Machine Company
Virgin Territory
Villa
Brandeis Case
University of Texas
State National Guard
General Obregon
Alberto G. Montano
Rafael T. Villagran
Baldomero A. Almada
J. ML Carpio
el Paso
A. G. Garcia
Alvaro Obregon
Grand Jury
Fred. Merrick
State
Mount Clare
Bowers
Woods
United States Steel Corporation
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Verdun Front
Pelion
Ta Foundation
Association
Haa
Mya
Helen T. Burt
Tennewse
Kentucky
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Ynars Axo
Burt Nhon
Virginna Tito
Richwood
Nowcat
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Burt
Star City
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Roanoke
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