Friedmann Prepares to Treat First Patients in Washington
Associate Press report describes Dr Franz Friedmann ready to inoculate the first patients at the George Washington Hospital. A company of local physicians and diplomats await the trial as Secretary Bryan and members of Congress visit prior to the procedure. The scene shifts from the White House to the hospital with President Wilson greeting Friedmann.
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Ssociated Press
Shington
D. C
Im Franz Fried
George, Washington
Ias
Surgeon General Blue Public Health Service
Dmann
S.cretary
Bryan
Diplomatic Corps
Congress
Friedmann
Wilson
Yaquis Carry Naco By Storm In Five Day Siege
General Pedro Ojeda and 300 federal troopers at Naco Sonora surrendered to US troops after a five day siege by state troops and Yaqui Indians. Heavy fighting left about two hundred dead on both sides. Ojeda fled toward the border with a small group as American cavalry aided retreat. Sixty five wounded were taken to the town hospital and Yaqui fighters reported crushing victories.
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Associated Press
Naco
Ariz
Pedro Ojeda
Sonora
Alvaro Obregon
Ojeda
H. A. Sewarts
Ninth
U. S. Cavalry
Figueroa
General Obregon
Figuoeroa
Pope Berth dies? illness eases as doctors report progress
Attending physicians and Prof Ettore Marchiafava report the pope's condition showing slight improvement after a seventh day of weakness and malnutrition. They stress careful self care though heart function remains stable and bronchial inflammation not worsened. Baseball ad promotes Coca Cola outside ball grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
Ettor Marchiafava
Sudden Illness Strikes Hartford Sailors At Charleston
Medical officers at the Charleston navy yard conduct a rigid inquiry into sudden illness among eighty Hartford station ship crewmen. Officials suspect contaminated ship food as the cause, though Olympia crew report no similar effects. Most men are recovering while the illness source remains undetermined.
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Associated Press
Charleston
8. C
Charleston Navy Yard
Hartford
Olympia
Anniversary of Titanic Disaster Remembrance Read
In New Haven Connecticut at Calvary Baptist church Rev J W Hoag read an appreciation by former President Taft regarding Major Archibald Butt who perished with the Titanic. Taft praised Butt’s self sacrifice and unselfish life and said his heroism will guide future generations.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Calvary Baptist Church
J. W. Hoag
President Taft
Archibal Butt
Taft
Major Butt
Archibald Butt
Services Held Across New York for Titanic Anniversary
Associated Press reports memorial services marking the first anniversary of the Titanic disaster were held in St. Thomas Protestant Episcopal Church and many other churches. Special prayers and sermons referenced the 1912 sinking that claimed over 1500 lives. A California rancher used an ingenious machine to convert unsold potatoes into chips to dry and store as winter stock feed.
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Associated Press
New York
St. Thomas Protestant Episcopal Church
California
Resinol Cured Severe Skin Eruption in Woman
Mrs A Saltzman of 1142 N Jefferson Ave reports three months of red itchy facial skin. After trying other remedies she used Resinol Soap and Ointment, noticed immediate improvement, and was fully cured after about three months. Resinol has long been a trusted prescription for itching eruptions and related conditions. Sample requests offered by Dept 16 T Resinol Baltimore.
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St. Louis
A. Saltzman
Jefferson Ve
Sve
Resinol
Baltimore
Belgium Socialist Walkout Paralyzes Mines and Factories
A vast Belgium strike began at dawn with 250000 workers laying down tools across mines mills and plants. In Brussels 20000 joined the action while Liege Charleroi Mons La Louviere and Antwerp saw near total stoppages in metal carriage tobacco and dock trades.
Charleroi Mines Shut Down in Widespread Strike
Charleroi Belgium April 14 The suspension of work at the coal mines in this district was complete this morning. Sufficient men remained at their posts to keep the machinery in good order and the pumps working. The metal workers have only partially quit their employment, but it is understood that tomorrow the remainder of the men in this trade will lay down their tools.
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Charleroi
Associated Press
Belgium
Miners Strike Halts Most Factories in La Louviere
In La Louviere Belgium on April 14 the miners strike was general with all factories closed except 4 pottery works still operating. Streetcars ran in the forenoon while motor men and conductors prepared to strike at 7 pm. Attempts were made to cut local telegraph wires.
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Associated Press
LA Louviere
Belgium
Belgian strike reports partial work stoppage across regions
Partial stoppages reported in Belgium on April 14 with factory shops running in Tournai Antwerp port largely unaffected workers at quarries and coal mines idle many go to France as potteries in Ghent silent while linen and cotton mills run with over half workforce remaining at work metal workers have halted except a few cement mixers
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Tournai
Associated Press
Belgium
Antwerp
France
Associated, Press
Quievrain
Ghent
National arms factory at Liege tied up in strike
In Liege Belgium on April 14 work ceased across most industrial concerns with a complete strike at the national arms factory at Herstal and all coal miners in the district stopping work.
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National Arms Factory
Liege
Associated Press
Belgium
National Arms
Herstal
Coal miners strike brewing in Mons district
In Mons Belgium on April 14 officials report all of the district coal miners totaling about five thousand are involved in a developing labor action. The move signals potential disruption to supply as talks proceed.
Polk Named New York Customs Chief Succeeding Loeb
Polk of New York accepts President Wilson’s offer to become collector of customs in New York, succeeding William Loeb Jr. The nomination is expected to go to the Senate when it convenes. Secretary McAdoo urged the press to announce the appointment.
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Polk
Loeb
Associated Press
Washington
A Polk
New York
Riterv
Fee Commission
Wilson
William Loeb, Jr
Senate
McAdoo
Kidney remedy targets danger signals with liver and kidney health claim
The passage discusses kidney sufferer symptoms such as sallow complexion back pain and loss of appetite. It promotes Gerald Glynn Kidney Remedy promising to reach the center of trouble and restore kidneys and liver to vigor, available from druggists for 50 cents a bottle.
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AIRIO
Mobile
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Eere
Peru
Arizona Town
Figuéroa
Pontiff
Ettore Marchiafava
Castoria
A.A. Richards “Auctioneer
Lincoln’s
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Butt
Brussels
Milla
Socialist Committee
Mons
Louviere
Dr. Pierce’s
Golden
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, NY
Henry Louis Smith
Pres
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Vick Chemical Co
Greensboro
Tutt’s
Higley-Harrington Stock CO
Dauphin ST
Ala
Kenny's
Bell
W.H. Cooper
Bank of Mobile Building
Roche
Burke
Northeast Corner
Joseph
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Burial Associa
South
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Allweg
Wes Deakin
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