U S Solvers Fire as Mexicans Clash Across Border
Eagle Pass Texas reports a border clash where Mexican Federals and Constitutionalists exchanged fire after U S Cavalry pursued fleeing rebels into American territory. Three American horses were killed, no Americans hurt, and several Mexican dead or wounded were reported. An immediate border patrol response was ordered to Del Rio.
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Eagle Pass
Texas
United States
McKee
del Rio
Rio Grande
Sibley
Fort Clarke
Border Patrol
Winterburn
Fourteenth Cavalry
Roosevelts Lost Gear in Brazilian Rapids
News from Santarem Brazil reports Col Theodore Roosevelt and his party lost all equipment in rapids. A brief message from Anthony Fials asks his wife to confirm his safety, as the expedition contends with uncertainty and distance from base.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Anthony Fials
Santarem
Every Rail Is Inspected Across Southern Railway
Washington details the annual railway inspection system for Southern Railway's 7036 miles of track. District engineers and foremen supervise track supervisors who remove any rail showing weakness, with detailed rail reports for next year's comparison. Duke Plan for Warehousing Cotton is discussed at a dinner of cotton manufacturers.
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Washington
Southern Railway
Southern
Duke
Charlotte
J. B. Duke
New York
Southern Manufacturers’ Club
Stuart W. Cramer
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Convention closes as Dr Poteat speaks on Christ's Challenge
Durham reports the Baptist laymen closed a major North Carolina meeting led by Furman University president E M Poteat with a masterful address on Christ's Challenge. J D Bruner presided, William Smith gave a missions lecture, and 14 student volunteers were presented for mission work. Delegates totaled 361 from associations statewide, with Mount Zion leading.
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William Smith
Bruner
William Louis Poteat
Wake Forest
State Normal
Meredith
Wake Forest College
Durham
Mount Zion Association
Central Association
Wilmington
Jeter C. Pritchard
E. M. Poteat
Furman University
Population rise in Wilmington Census figures show white lead over colored growth
The Wilmington census reports a city population of 31 316 excluding suburban areas up 1 418 from last year. White population increased 1 076 since 1910 while colored growth is notably smaller, highlighting racial disparity in the year’s gain.
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Wilmington
Carolina Heights
Carolina Place
Health Department
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High Point Milling CO
High Point Milling Company
W. Walker
High
Washington. D
18Th & H Sts
Lory
U.S
U. S
Roosevelt
Brodie L. Duke
Main Street
Woolworth
R. A. Baldwin
Rawls Department Store
Pritchard-Bright Clothing Company
Lloyd Hardware
Herring & Elliott
Holland Brothers
Blackwall’s
Bellamy’s
T. M. Stephens
Durham Book & Stationery Co
Royal Tailors
Philadelphia
Oklahoma
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Lorena Jane Cruce
Delaware River
Miss Cruce
Department of Agriculture
J. A. Bonesteel
Bureau of Soils
Christ
North Carolina
N. C
Asheville
Barry O'Neil
Bat Cave
Lubin Company
Lubin Players
Land of the Sky
Vitagraph Company
Atlanta
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Wilson
J. W. R. Hinman
Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville
W. L. Halstead
Atlanta Constitution
William Clements
Birmingham News
Davidson
Sheater Hall
Mecklenburg Declaration Society
Trade
Tryon Street
Harry W. Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Tryon Streets
Turrentine
Greensboro
Bruce R. Payne
George Peabody School For Teachers
Lucy H. Robertson
Samuel Bryant Turrentine
A. M
Greensboro College For Women
South
Park Avenue
Murray
Harry Howell
Lincolnton
Kings Mountain
Jamie Whisnant
Fulton Whisnant
Hugh Davis
Zeb Bell
Blacksburg
S. C
Sol Williams
Deck Fulton
Blacksburg Maere
Matton’s
My Market Daily
R. W. Gray
American Cafe
Postoffice
S. Main St
the Ring Drug CO
Roexall
Park & Tilford’s Fine Candies
van Lindley
Ring Drugs
High Point
W. T. Kirkman & CO
Jack
415
Bank of Commerce
Taylor
Piedmont
Salisbury
China Grove
Winston-Salem
Iyarle
Kernersville
North State Telephone Company
J. F Hayden
Ford
O. B
Detroit
High Point Motor Company
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