Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Holds Sessions in Jacksonville
In Jacksonville on April 24 the B of L E and auxiliaries of the South hold meetings to discuss wages and working conditions and the criminal laws applicable to locomotives. Grand staff officers are installed and exemplifying the ritual as grand officers participate in ceremonies for the first time in many years.
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Acksonville
Fla
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
South
Terrible scene at hanging of John Harris
A faulty rope caused an improvised hanging in the Uniontown Pennsylvania county jail. As the trap released, John Harris fell to his knees and, after initial parsing, began to rise. Deputies quickly restrained him, and he slowly suffocated for about 18 minutes before death. Harris had killed another man a year earlier.
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Associated Press
Uniontown
John Arms
Harris
Mexican Conditions Greatly Overdrawn
Secretary Garrison released a dispatch from Major-General Leonard Wood stating reports of alarm at Brownsville and Laredo are greatly overdrawn. He notes the situation on the U S side is quiet and that Mexican opinion on both sides of the border is strongly opposed to Huerta.
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Associated Press
Washington
Garrison
Leonard Wood
Army
Brownsville
Laredo
Mexcan
Huerta
Mexican Federals Driven From Alamos
NOGALES Ariz April 24 State troops under Col B G Hill on Monday captured Alamos according to reports of passengers arriving here today Two federal officers and a number of men were killed Alamos is the terminus of Southern Pacific branch below Guayamas It is reported a general attack will be made on Guayamas Saturday
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Nogales
Ariz
B. G. Hill
Alamos
Southern Pacific
Guayamas
Constitutionalists Seek Unrestricted War Goods Exports
Venusti ano Carranza, leader of the constitutionalists in northern Mexico, telegraphed President Wilson asking the United States to place no restrictions on exports of munitions to the constitutionalists. He accused Huerta forces of receiving supplies and argued the constitutionalists, fighting for the rightful government, should be allowed to obtain them.
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Associated Press
Washington
Venustiano Carranza
Mexico
Wilson
United States
Carranza
Huerta
Garrison to Monitor Army Promotion Ties to Influential Officials
Secretary Garrison ordered renewed prohibition of political influence in army officer promotions. The general staff will require officers to explain their role in any attempt to sway promotions, affecting many prominent government figures.
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Associated Press
Washington
War Department
Army
Garrison
General Staff
Roosevelt
Medical cures from the old time: tonics and tonics
Letters to the editor feature Dr. Ae Beker offering several remedies for dullness weight loss cough goitre biliousness and bed wetting. Treatments include Hypo Nuclane tablets triovertine sulpheric tablets arborene goitre remedy tinctures and Vilane powder with step by step dosing for each reader’s complaint.
Col Joseph Hodgson Dies A Confederate Veteran and Leader
Col Joseph Hodgson 1838 190? a Confederate veteran and Alabama political figure died Thursday at 9 am at 1260 Government Street after an illness dating from November. Survived by widow three sons Samuel Telfair Joseph and Julian Watters and a daughter. Hodgson born Virginia 1838 studied law, joined Confederate cavalry, led the Seventh Alabama, fought at Nashville and Gainesville, later journalism and education roles in Montgomery Mobile Birmingham New Orleans and authored several books.
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Joseph Hod
Eee Eeee
Government Street
Samuel Hodgson
New Orleans
Telfair Hodgson
Joseph Hodgson
New York City
Julian A. Watters
Hodgson
Virginia
Alabama
Montgomery
Confederacy
Tennessee
Rucker
Hood
Nashville
Corinth
Gainesville
Mobile
Mobile Register
Register
Chancery
Joseph F. Johnston
United States
Daily State
Birmingham
State-Herald
Old Iron Age
Age- Herald
Daily States
Daily News
Mobile Herald
Hospitable Samoans Entertain Without Pay
The article praises Samoan hospitality and Christianity in American Samoa, noting natives aid strangers, serve meals, and offer lodging with no demand for compensation. It also mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and a California defense meeting opposing alien land bills.
Socialist Deputies Vote to End Strike in Brussels
Delegates to the national socialist congress voted by a three fourths majority to terminate the strike and resume work immediately. Deputy Eduard Anseele said the strike had achieved enough success to let socialists demobilize and await events. Mrs Nellie O Neill of Daphne Dead 82.
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Associated Press
Brussels
National Socialist Congress
Eduard Anseele
Asa
Bryan Set for California Trip to Gage Relations With Japan
Washington April 24 Secretary Bryan prepared to depart for California to represent President Wilson at conferences with Governor Johnson and state legislators. The anti alien land bill and U S Japan relations remained in suspense as the trip loomed.
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California
San Francisco
Panama Pacific
Johnson
Bryan
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
United States
Japan
Florida Legislature to Hear From Women Suffrage Activists
Tallahassee Fla April 24 Miss Jeanette Rankin of Washington arrives with other women suffragists as the fight for a constitutional amendment granting equal suffrage is reopened. A House committee will hold a hearing Friday. Most legislators are said to favor granting women the vote when they show they want it. No organized effort has yet been launched in the state.
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Tallahasse
Fla
Jeanette Rankin
Washington
House Committee
Junior Auxiliary of Christchurch Meeting Notes
The Junior Auxiliary of Christchurch will hold a called meeting at the Chapter House on Saturday April 26 at 12 o clock to finalize plans and rehearse for an upcoming entertainment event.
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Junior Auxiliary
Christchurch
State Restes Its Case Against Mrs Applebaum
Atlanta April 24 the prosecution rested its case against Mrs Callie Scott Applebaum on trial for the murder of her husband traveling salesman Branch the defense outlined plans arguing she did not kill him and that he may have killed himself The defense notes Applebaum was left handed and could have shot himself while Mrs Applebaum was ill and under narcotics from a physician The narcotic effect allegedly caused her to flee from something she did not clearly understand
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Atlanta
Callie Scott Applebaum
James A. Applebaum
Spring tonic offered as Peruna remedy across the nation
The article extols Peruna as a spring tonic suitable for spring fatigue and catarrhal ailments. It cites testimonials from J O Doggett, B S Irvin, Jay G Hicks, C N Peterson, and Martha Avery describing improved health after using Peruna.
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