Both Sides Now One Veterans Union Over Pension Equity
A veteran urges treating Confederate and Federal veterans alike in pensions. The writer argues postwar reconciliation requires equal rights, noting Gettysburg ceremonies and statements by leaders to show unity. He stresses removing discrimination to solidify a true national union.
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The
Journal
Mason and Dixon Line
Gettysburg
Blue
North
South
Marshall
United States
Wester
Villa Refuses War Drag. Carothers Reports Mexico Fray
El Paso April 23 General Francisco Villa told special agent George C. Carothers he will not be dragged into war with the United States. He warned Europe would mock any clash and said he was not consulted on the Carranza Note. Villa discussed Vera Cruz, cotton shipments, and his peaceful intent while noting Spain’s cotton seizure and U S naval proclamations issued by Rear Admiral Fletcher to the people of Vera Cruz.
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Carothers
el Paso
Texas
Francisco Villa
George C. Carothers
Deartment
United States
Europe
Huerta
Villa
Uryan
Tere
Tell Carothers
State Department
Juarea
Kimeef
Vera Cru
General Scott
Fort Biss
Washington
Torreon
Roberto V. Pesquies
Carranga
Bryan
Furether
Department
Carranza
Huera
Carrenza
Fair Land
Cd Pesquira
Carrings
Carrangi
Carman
Gail Pea Alliers
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Fletcher Addresed
Vera Cong
Va Cruz
Pevaent
Fletcher
Courier Journal
Central America
Courier-Journal
Times
House of Cards
Andrew Carnegie
Spain
Diaz
Chihuahua
Sonora
California
Acaquellco
Cuba
Ft. Tramp
Seddie
Star of Empire
Jingoism and Intervention Tides in Mexican Crisis
Henry Watterson editorializes on U S plans for Panama and Mexico, arguing that despite claims of peaceful aims the United States will not retreat if the Rio Grande flag rises. He condemns Diaz era tyranny, Huerta’s treachery, and calls for decisive intervention to secure long term U S influence and economic interests in the region.
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Panama
Henry Watterson
Courier-Journal Tomorow
Rio Grande
Mexico
Wellont Wade
Monroe
Norah
Bethmus
Lodge
Wilson
Three Regiments and Artillery for Border
Washington April 23 Three regiments of infantry at Port Riley Kan were ordered to report to Brig Gen Bliss for sorties along the Mexican border. A brigade of infantry and some artillery will be dispatched from western to Vera Cruz to cooperate with the Navy there. Secretaries statement follows: department received telegrams from border places showing alarm and to relieve the revision additional troops ordered. Three regiments of Infantry of the Presidio at San Francisco will report to General Bliss with some artillery from Fort Riley. Under orders from the department no monitors of war will at present be permitted to go over the border. A brigade of infantry and some artillery will be dispatched from Galveston to Vera Cruz to cooperate with the Navy there.
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Washington
Port Riley
Kan
Bliss
Mexiciam
Hills
Presidio
San Francisco
Biles
Fort Riley
Department
Farsifery
Galveston
V Crus
Navy
Rex Theatre Tonight Features Monroe Orchestra and Five Big Shows
The Rex Theatre screens Monroe Orchestra music with three extra pictures Twins and Stepmother Thanhouser Twins Vengeance of Najlerra The Janitor in a five reel program plus a two reel drama Por His Master and Our Mutual Girl showing high society, with Go to the Rex Theatre crowds. A. G. Allens Minstrel show coming April 28.
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Monroe Orchestra
Rex Theatre
Local Candidates Announcements For Union County Sheriff and State Senate
The Journal will publish free candidate announcements when signed by the entrant. M PRICE announces candidacy for Union County Sheriff subject to the Democratic primary. NEY MCNEELY states candidacy for State Senator from this district with May 16 1914 Democratic primary.
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State Senate
Ney McNeely
Vor Sheriff Thereby announce myself a candida J. V. GRIFFITH.
A brief political notice stating J V Griffith announces candidacy for sheriff, with emphasis on self declaration.
Democratic candidate seeks NC seat in 64th Congress
A Democratic candidate announces for the Seventh District seat in the Sixty-fourth Congress, NC, with a primary set for May 16, 1914, urging Democratic voters to support. The notice also proposes Jerre C. Laney for Union County commissioner and backs Dave Houston for Representative, praising his knowledge of the law and record.
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Congress
North Carolina
Robert N. Page
Jerre C. Laney
D.A. Houston
Union County
General Assembly
Dave Houston
Houston
Price announces Senate candidacy in Union County race
For the Senate, Henry J. Price is declared a candidate subject to the Democratic primary. The notice also flags a clerk of the court position in Union County, with candidate C. B. Houston and the same primary condition.
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Senate
Henry J. Price
Citizens
Union County
C. BE. Houston
We Want W G Long for the Senate
A neighbor voices support for W G Long for the Senate highlighting eight years as county commissioner and satisfactory service. He urges more counsel and less noise in the state legislature, noting Goose Creek lacks a local representative since Newton Presson and stressing Long from Monroe as the choice.
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G. Long
Senate
W. G. Long
Goose Creek
Newton Presson
Monroe
Tax sale notice for 1914 taxes in Monroe N
Tax collector T. I. Crowell announces a public sale for unpaid 1914 taxes on Monday May 4 at noon at the courthouse door Monroe N. City. List includes Major Akers Junious Alston Alex Blount Will Cauthern Wade Cress Henry Crowell and others with amounts due. Also notes an upcoming A. G. Allens Min Atrela show and local fertilizer ads.
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Court House
Monroe
Major Akers
Junious Alston
Alex Blount
Will Cauthern
Wade Cress
Henry Crowell
Will Cuthbertson
Wm. Hasty
John L. Massey
Jas. Michell and Wife
Dock Rorle
Sol Starnes
D. PF
H. B. Peach
L. J. Boyte
T. I. Crowell
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Mexico City
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la Follette
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Bikton
Webb
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Engenia Company
Yitteville
Soo
Skelton
Allen
A. G. Allen
Norma Phillips
Mutual Gel
REN Theatre
Miss Phillips
M. Price
J. V. Griffith
T. C. Lee
John Mc
T. L. Crowes
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