Bryan Carries Protest to Villa Over Harsh Treatment
Secretary Bryan dispatches George D. Carrothers, ex consul at Torreon, as special representative to inform General Villa that the United States demands humane treatment of all foreigners in Chihuahua. Villa’s threats to Spaniards and Americans are cited as a factor in U.S. concern over the Mexican situation. Meanwhile, Tampico fighting ends with Federal control and U S warships aiding wounded in local hospitals.
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Washington
Braet Bryan
George D. Carrothers
Torreon
Mexico
United States
General Villa
Carrobert
Chihuahua
Villa
Carrothers
Texas City
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Carruthers
Tampico
Tacoma
Rileef Chester
Germans Driven Out of Chihuahua Reach Juarez Refugees
Nearly 300 German refugees from Chihuahua arrived in Juarez on a special train. Among the passengers were American, Italian, Spanish, and Mexican families, plus Italian Consul Gamelain and his son. Refugees said rebel actions seized their homes and property, forced them to take rebel money, and left their abodes as stables for cavalry. Financial crash feared in Mexico City as one bank nears collapse amid widespread distress.
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Juarez
Poo
Tex
Gamelain
Mexico City
On Trail of Shipper of Infernal Machine
New York detectives broaden the hunt for Ida Anusewicz murder to Philadelphia after a suspect resembling the parcel shipper was seen there. Adams Express clerk Moe Andrews, who received the package, was asked to be ready for sudden departure. Andrews believes he can identify the shipper in a crowd. Also, in Ashtabula, fisherman Joe Carland, 40, fell overboard from the Grace and died, leaving Cleveland resident.
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New York
Ida Anusewitch
Philadelphia
Moe Andrews
Adams Express Company
Andrews
Ashtabula
Joe Carland
Grace
Cleveland
Germans favor the naval holiday in Berlin reflections
Berlin reports a large majority supported the Hensley naval holiday resolution in the U S House and many German peace advocates view US naval restraint for a year as potentially influential. Some German naval officers see American initiative as advantageous amid Britain Germany tensions. A second item notes Toledo girl Goldie Bushman dies after being struck by a car driven by Blackburn during Christmas shopping in Toledo Ohio December 15.
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Hensley
House of Representatives
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Ger
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Yamnold Goldie Bushman
Blackburn
Governor Cox Urges Workers Comp as Railroads Should Be Covered
Governor Cox addressed 100 members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers in Columbus stressing that liability and compensation laws should extend to railroads. He warned about corporate pressure and endorsed voting by mail for absentees. White House reports say President Wilson is improving with a normal temperature after Dr Grayson’s check.
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Columbus
Cox
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Lara
Wilson
Washington
White House
Grayson
Fatal Play With Gun Claims Life of Frances Gage
In Painesville Ohio on December 15 Frances Gage aged 11 was shot and killed while playing soldier with an old army rifle at her home. The weapon was believed unloaded but discharged, killing her instantly.
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Painesville
Dee
Frances Gage
Murderer William Barker Shoots Wife in New York
New York dispatch reports William Barker killed his wife after she refused to return to him. He fired five bullets into her, then was seized immediately after the shooting. Mrs Barker, 25, mourned by several children at the scene.
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New York
William Barker
Barker
Mre. Barker
Free Lunches Offered At Cincinnati Church Each Evening
Rev. A. N. Kelly has started a program at his Cincinnati church to provide free meals five nights a week from 7 30 to 8 30. Soup coffee sandwiches and cakes are served followed by a sermon to attract the needy and hungry away from the saloon.
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Cincinnati
A. N. Kelly
Poison pen letters target Polson social worker wife
Miss Kate Davis of Wilkesbarre faces $10,000 bail in Polson for allegedly authoring dozens of poison pen letters mailed to attack Mrs. A. J. Wallace, wife of a leading doctor and noted social worker. The letters accuse Mrs. Wallace of an “odorous trait” in her career.
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Polson
Mal Wilkesbarre
Kate Davis
As & Social
Moving Picture Center
A. J. Wallace
Plunge of trolley car injures Pittmen Persons
A trolley car on the West Penn line plunged through a blocking timbing at the end of the line and rolled down a 61 foot embankment near Dickerson Run Contelaville Pa December 15. Injured were Pittmen Persons who were ejected seriously in the crash.
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Contelaville
Pittmen
Sio Earlorsly
Weat Penn Railway Company
Dickerson Run
Missing girl located in Louisville department store
Eunles Neville an 18 year old daughter of John Neville farmer living near Marion Ohio was located in a Louisville department store where she worked as a clerk. She identified C P Pence a Columbus Ohio paint salesman as the man who abducted her and he was held on a Mann white slave act allegation after being brought to police headquarters Pence had come from Columbus Grove Ohio.
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Louisville
Eunles Neville
John Neville
Marion
C. P. Pence
Columbus
Pence
Columbus Grove
Farmer Shot by Veggmen Near Lofidon in Farmhouse Raid
Dec. 16 report from Lofidon says Henry Ellison, 20, a local farmer, was shot and probably fatally wounded while confronting three veggmen robbing a farmhouse five miles west of town. Two suspects were arrested. the shooter fled toward Columbus.
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Here
Ting
Hlilinon
Columbus
Debates Over Tariff Act Effects On Industry
New York December 15 expert opinions from manufacturers and thinkers across the nation suggest the new tariff act has not yet fully shown its impact. While some centers report adverse conditions, most interviewees await the market’s adjustment, hoping outcomes improve. Pittsburg notes hiring pressures. Chicago brands recruitments rise as workers displaced by railroads and industry seek new roles. New England shows caution amid railroad depreciation and waning confidence.
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Tistners
Pittsburg Feols
State Line Tax and Mine Industry Totals
More than 100000 women pay taxes in Michigan. West Virginia employs over 80000 men in mining. Minnesota expects about 1,000,000 dollars from state funds this year. Mines operate on a royalty basis. Except for a small yield from New Rambler copper mines in Albany county Wyoming, domestic platinum production in 1912 was mainly from California and Oregon, with California platinum largely as a byproduct of gold dredging in Butte Yuba Sacramento and Calaveras counties.
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Michigan
West
Live Stock and Grain Prices From Several Cities
East Buffalo and Cleveland report varied cattle markets with prime steers around 8 dollars and hogs trading near seven dollars. Cincinnati lists steers and cows at mixed prices, while Boston notes wool prices and quality grades. Toledo reports wheat and corn futures with typical regional values.
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Wutshore
Ulan
Somtaes
Autrlem
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Toledo
Cut Glass and China Gift Ideas at The Arnold Store
From our stock of cut glass nappies fruit bowls salts and peppers pitchers and glasses one can select a beautiful gift at the lowest prices. See the new novelties in silver deposit glass from our china a dinner set fruit and salad set chocolate set salad bowl or fancy odd pieces in china that is a useful and beautiful gift. The Arnold Store.
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China
Arnold Store
Food Supply Broadened by New Tariff Law
Washington reports that the new tariff law has materially increased food imports into the United States and broadened the food supply. Secretary Redfield notes higher cattle, corn, fish, dairy, potatoes, wheat imports, yet consumer prices stay steady. four months' totals show a $46 million drop versus 1912, with October 1913 cattle and beef import figures rising sharply.
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Redfield
United States
warReticn
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
United Staes
Europe
Ohio Progressives plan statewide ticket push
Columbus Ohio December 15 Campaign policies and platforms will be furnished at a state mass meeting of Ohio Progressives to be held probably at Memorial hall in January Local leaders say the party will nominate a candidate for every state county and congressional office to be filled and will reject Republican overtures unless they reunite under the Progressive name and standard Woman suffrage and statewide prohibition may be the leading issues.
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Columbus
Ohio
Memorial Hall
Republian Party
Tennion
Isgues
Murderer Receives Life Sentence in Quick Trial
In Waverly, Louis McMillen pled guilty to second degree murder within ten days of the crime. Judge W H Middletom imposed a life term in the penitentiary for the shooting death of John Hall, a fellow Black man, during a card game at a railway camp.
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Waverly
Louis McMillen
W. H. Middletom McMillen
John Hall
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