Federal Army at Ounaga Being Hard Pressed
On January 2 general Ortega's 6000 rebels pressed the Ojinaga defense as federals near retreat to Presidio Texas loomed. Major McNamee reported desertions slowed and back pay boosted morale. Rebels rushed ammo from Chihuahua, while wounded federals were moved to a Mission church in Presidio. transfer to Ciudad Porfirio Diaz was refused.
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Associated Press
Marfa
Texas
Ortega
Ofinaga
Mexico
Presidio
McNamee
United States
Villa
Chihuahua
Ojinaga
Red Cross
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz
Mex
Eagle Pass
Tex
Warner Van Norden Dead At 75 In New York
Warner Van Norden former president of the National Bank of North America and director in several corporations died of heart disease at his New York home. He was seventy five. He previously engaged in business and backed enterprises in New Orleans before returning to New York in 1876.
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Associated Press
New York
Warner van Norden
National Bank of North America
New Orleans
Doctor Jacobi Warns Against Delaying Cancer Surgery
Dr Abraham Jacobi a leading expert on women and children's diseases warns patients with internal cancer to seek surgical removal before the cancer matures. He cites his own nose cancer cured with radium but cautions against delaying operations in favor of radium treatment.
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New York
Abraham Jacobi
New Parcel Post Rates Listed by Weight T: 1914 Rate Schedule Effective January 1
The notice presents parcel post rates by weight from twenty eight to fifty pounds with cents per pound increments. It shows various small amounts such as five to thirteen cents and marks an effective date of January 1, 1914. The fragmented OCR lists multiple weight brackets including 28 to 50 pounds and several cents values.
Pitts Shoe Company organized in Montgomery Alabama
Special to The Item Montgomery Alabama January 2 1927 announcement of the Pitts Shoe Company a corporation with a 100000 capital to manufacture and wholesale shoes stockholders include W E Pitts John B Pitts L B Whitfield C J Beane Simon Wampold Samuel Kaufman and Jacob Kaufman offices will be on Commerce Street the former Vandiver Grocery building remodeling underway and business hoped to start February 15 W E Pitts will be president formerly with Levy Welff and Pitts Simon Wampold active Montgomery merchant now with H Levystein clothier
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Montgomery
Ala
Pitts Shoe Company
W. E. Pitts
John 8. Pitts
L. B. Whitfield
C. J. Beane
Simon Wampold
Samuel Kaufman
Jacob Kaufman
IL. Levystein
Kavanaugh Will Keep Hands Off Local Club Row
W M Kavanaugh Southern league president says his office will not meddle in Nashville club affairs unless needed to protect the Southern Association's interests. The Nashville dispute centers on whether W G Hirsig or Clyde Shropshire is recognized as Nashville club president by some directors.
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Nashville
Tenn
Banner
W.M. Kavanaugh
Southern League
Southern Association
Kavanaugh
W G. Hirsig
Clyde Shropshire
Jamaican exporter seeking trade in Mobile during visit
H. F. Kerr of J. E. Kerr & Co. Montego Bay Jamaica is at the Battle House consulting Mobile wholesale merchants on improved trade relations. He represents Seeberg Steamship Line and helped F. T. Penny secure substantial trade during his Jamaican port visit.
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H. F. Kerr
J. E. Kerr & Co
Montego Bay
Jamaica
Battle House
Seeberg Steamship Line
F. T. Penny
Jamaican
Lillian Russell at Lyric Heralds Festival of Talent
Lillian Russell headlines a Lyric festival with William Farnum and a renowned supporting cast. The event includes a large tour arrival from New Orleans and the husband Alexander P. Moore of the Pittsburg Leader. "The Leopard Spots" is anticipated to draw record crowds with a special matinee planned. Creatore and his Banda Verdi bring high class concerts the next two days at the Lyric.
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Lillian Russell
Lyric
Lillian
William Farnum
Miss Russell
New Orleans
Greenwall
Crescent City
Beauty
Russell
Alexander P. Moore
Pittsburg
Lyric Theatre
Thomas Dixons
Creatore
Banda Verdi
Lamberto Grand Opera
Parish Celebrates Tenth Anniversary at St Mathew’s
The tenth anniversary of St. Mathew's Parish was marked with services at 1 30 p m. Holy Communion was given to parish children after the morning service. The Rev John W Dunne, rector of Frost, conducted the ceremonies. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is recommended for frost bite pains and healing of cold sores and chapped skin.
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St. Matthew’s
John W. Dunne
Bucklen
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Scott
Seeodeke
DR. F. L. Tapia
Dauphin ST
Britton’s Shoe Store
Montgomery Man
League
Associatéa Press
Hammel’s
Hammel
Uike
Tere
Coats
Halal
Children’s Rain Capes
Nick
Serge
Chidken
Enarial
Eala
Mobile
Savings Bank
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