Montes Hanged for Killing 16 Year Old Girl
Associated Press dispatch from Silver City New Mexico reports Montes was hanged for the January murder of his sixteen year old sweetheart Refugio Villanueva. The jury and governor rejected clemency as the brutal premeditated killing was deemed without extenuating factors. The incident followed post rioting in the city.
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Ry Associated Press
Silver City
N. M
Montes
Sunks
Refugio Villanueva
Alvey Bound Over To Grand Jury In Walters Slaying Case
James Alvey, charged after the Walters slaying, was bound over to the grand jury without bond. Witnesses described a dispute over rent, a box of shells bought by Alvey, and him firing as Walters advanced, with Alvey later visiting Nell Morris and asking about Walters’s status. The court adjourned without release, awaiting grand jury action.
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AWMT
Grand Jury
Wephout
James KE
Alvey
Walters
Grand Ju
Mollens
Ntine Alvey
Clenrly
Sheriff's Office
Rector
Harvey Hall
Walters Build
Eye Withertes
Sometine Ween
Ray Walters
Sheter
Conferees Work On Food Control Bill Amid Talks
Associated Press reports conferees pressed to finish the food control bill with some predicting agreement by nightfall while others offered cautious forecasts on progress.
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Associated Press
Washington
Blood Flows on Petrograd Streets Amid Fresh Fighting
Reports from Petrograd describe fresh and violent fighting in the streets as troops clash near strategic targets. Telegram sources cite extreme tensions and ongoing operations, with new casualties and disrupted daily life as authorities seek to restore order.
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Petrograd
Associated Prosa
London
Strats
Petrostrad
Petrosrad
Berlin
Thy Exchange Etiph Company
Extreme Ints
Big Holiday Set Aside for Russian Festivities
The note outlines a major holiday in Russia with events in Moscow involving council members of Duma prominent men and regional unions and universities. An ultimatum was issued to authorities to hand over three Bolshevik agitators including a notorious figure.
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Nier Kerensky
Moscow
Duma
Zelstvos
Keonatant
Resehal
Allied Powers Declare War Aims After Conference
Paris reports allied leaders vow to crush militarism and prevent a return of imperial aggression. The conference ends with a shared objective to secure lasting peace and deter any future transgressions by rival powers.
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Paris
Russia strengthens grip as military reverses tighten control
Washington dispatches from Ambassador Mrravia indicate Russian authorities in Petrograd have gained strengthened power amid military reverses. The reports show army control is proving difficult for soldiers committees and a universal move toward stricter discipline.
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Associated Press
Washington
Petrograd
Mrravia
Bo Company Members Urged to Support Red Cross Charity
A wartime appeal urges Bo Company members to join and pay dues to the Red Cross. The memo praises their patriotism, calls for organized support, and asks for reports on membership figures and funds to aid wounded servicemen and families.
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Wwe
Croce
Jean
Carls H
Hun 1
British unit withdraws after counterattack fire
An AP report notes that British forces withdrew following a German counterattack, as the tide of battle shifted and casualties mounted. The brief dispatch highlights the exchange of fire and retreat actions without graphic detail.
Shipping Fagalty Complete And Board Elected
The report notes a shipping failure terminated by the shipowner crisis. Rear Admiral Capps is named general manager while Goethals appears in a director role alongside Hunley and others as the fort corporation restructures its leadership.
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Atien Complerd
Hunley
Whi
Pt Vivoten
Sofhie
Fort Corporation
Capps
Nareend & A Goethals
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