Sonora Uprising Grows In Numbers And Resolve
Provisional Mexico City government may send federal troops to quell the Sonora revolt. Inez Salazar refuses Huerta, backing Vasquez Gomez. In Chihuahua Maderista sentiment remains strong while Sonora and Sinaloa report small federal garrisons and growing state defense. Travelers estimate limited Huerta forces in Sonora ports and inland towns.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
Mexico City
Sonora
Republic
California Gulf
Chihuahua
Inez Salazar
Huerta
Vasquez Gomez
Parral
Rabago
Chihuahua City
Maderistas
Mader
Madero
Sinaloa
Hermosillo
Guyamas
Sonora Gulf
Culiacan
Mazatlan
Pacific Coast
Texans Protest Over Patronage to 12 Congressmen
Washington March 12. Postmaster General Burleson faced a Texas protest from 40 delegates to the Baltimore convention led by former Governor Campbell. They demand that Texans supporting Wilson be favored and oppose patronage to 12 unnamed congressmen. Campbell delivered the memorial to the president. Burleson left the White House with it after a cabinet meeting.
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Associated Press
Washington
Burleson
Campbell
Texas
Baltimore
Wilson
White House
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Skin Relief
Gladwin Michigan man John Deye recounted twelve years of skin trouble and $400 in medical bills before Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him. The ad touts quick, permanent healing for skin diseases burns and bruises and urges readers to try the salve, sold by all druggists for 2 cents.
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Bucklen
John Deye
Gladwin
Mich
Dr Burkhart Vegetable Compound Promises Trial Treatment
Dr W S Burkhart of Cincinnati promotes his Vegetable Compound as a cure for sour stomach liver kidney and digestive issues with a 30 day trial offered for 25 cents and a money back guarantee. Readers are urged to request the free trial and to insist on obtaining the product from local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Great Nations Again at Peace
At St Petersburg on March 12 Russia and Austria-Hungary announced demobilization. The joint communication said letters between Francis Joseph and Nicholas confirmed friendship and peace, with defensive frontier measures removed. Vienna reports the demobilization applies to the Russian frontier only and no changes for Austria’s southeastern frontier.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Russia
Austria- Hungary
Francis Joseph
Nicholas
Galicia
Vienna
Austria
Opium Merchants Executed in Cheng-Tu Province
In Cheng-Tu China March 12 two merchants were executed for secretly storing opium. Four officers were killed at Kien-Chow by militia while trying to compel farmers to destroy poppy crops.
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Associated Press
Cheng-Tu
Providence
Sze- Chuen
China
Kien-Chow
Resinol Ointment and Soap Promise Instant Itch Relief
An advertisement touts Resinol Ointment as stopping itching instantly and, with Resinol Soap, clearing eczema ringworm pimples and other eruptions. It claims doctors prescribe the bland medication for sensitive skin and offers a free trial by mailing to Dept. 2-S, Resinol, Baltimore, MD.
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United States
Dept. 2-S
Resinol
Baltimore
Cash Scarce in City of St Louis
City assessor records show a total taxable assessment of over 568 million dollars opened to the public, yet wealthy residents hold little cash. David R Francis had 310 dollars in cash, James Campbell 1000 dollars, and Adolphus Busch 96110 in money with 5150000 in bonds and stocks.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
City of
David R Francis
James Campbell
North American
Adolphus Busch
Sulzer Demands Scott Resign Over Prison Friction
Governor Sulzer demanded the resignation of state prisons superintendent Colonel Joseph F. Scott after conflicts over appointments and a broader Thaw bribery scandal. Scott refused and faces charges, with removal possible only after due process. Scott’s term ends April 11.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
William Sulzer
Joseph F. Scott
Scott
Charles Ratigan
Democratic State Committee
Auburn
Sulzer
Dix
Americans to Attend German Engineering Society Meeting
Two hundred prominent American mechanical engineers will attend the fifty fourth annual meeting of the German Engineering Society in Leipsic in June. They sail June 10 with families, tour Germany, and participate in an Independence Day event at Frankfort organized by the American embassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
German Engineering Society
Leipsic
Germany
American Engineers
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Frankfort
Wanamaker Pays Duty On Samples
John Wanamaker, the Philadelphia and New York merchant, paid 100000 to settle sums the treasury says were defrauded over the last fifteen years through irregular importation of samples. Officials say no fraud occurred and Wanamaker cooperated to settle the government’s losses.
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Washington
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
New York
Treasury
Wanamaker
Treasury Department
Stop Drinking Or You Lose Your Job Now
If you drink you may lose employment as all lines of business close doors to drinking men. ORRINE claims to restore sobriety and productivity with a money back guarantee after trial. Only $1.00 per box with a free booklet offered at Dave S. Bauer stores on Dauphin and Conception streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrine
Dave S. Bauer
Dauphin
Conception Streets
Naval Academy May Be Depleted
Annapolis Md March 12 unless provision is made at the extra session of congress for perpetuation of a law passed in 1903 and which will expire next July the number of youths who can be appointed thereafter to the naval academy will be reduced one half. The 1903 law raised the quotas for representatives senators and the president but operated for ten years. Next year less than 160 will be designated to take entrance tests.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Congress
Naval Academy
Academy
Postoffice Boxes In Demand At Bay Minette
Bay Minette Ala March 12 The demand for lock boxes at the local postoffice far exceeds the supply says Post mistress F I Dinwiddie There are about thirty applicants waiting for boxes and the number grows daily Immediate steps will be taken to increase facilities The rise in rural route patrons is even greater than in town due to an influx of Northern settlers this winter
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Rigital
Bay
MI E
Ala
F. I. Dinwiddie
To Improve Expression and Complexion with Mercolic Wax
An 19th or early 20th century beauty column promotes mercolic wax as a skin treatment that enhances expression by peeling the outer skin layer. It claims rapid transformation in a week or two, avoiding powders and creams that clog pores. A wash using saxolite and hazel is offered to erase stubborn wrinkles.
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Beauty's Mirror
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Alabama Corn Mills Company
Mobile
Ion
Mobile Daily Item
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Lincoln
TNO Library
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