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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1916
Page
8
A fragmented narrative discusses Adair of Carrizal and a longtime acquaintance, detailing wartime scrutiny of Japanese presence near California fortifications. The piece weaves themes of occupation, military planning, and cultural tensions, referencing Fort Mon Arthur and the Los Angeles area amid concerns over Japanese activities and American defense priorities.
A fragmentary poem by Dean Collins and others laments Adair of Garrizal and the bloodshed at Carrizal. It recalls the spell of old world honor, the bishop’s lament, and calls for duty while condemning the violence and diplomatic traps surrounding the Carrizal action. The piece alternates between dramatic rhetoric and elegiac lines about soldiers, graves, and national gratitude.
Garnett recalls serving in company K, Eighth Infantry on the Yellowstone with surveyors for the Northern Pacific. Sioux attacks halted a wagon train. a Twenty-second infantry lieutenant named Adale was shot and died that night. He notes West Point training, personal charm, and a critique of government policy sending young officers to lead troops.
A fragmentary wartime report describes Japanese farmers near Los Angeles harbor area as U S fortifications expand at Fort MacArthur. It notes the southward government decision, harbor needs, and the presence of Japanese workers aligning with coast defense plans amid tension and surveillance.
A circulated decree outlines the plan for a constitutional assembly in Querétaro with delegates chosen from state governors and municipal officers. It specifies credentials, duties, protections for delegates, and remuneration. mandates a quorum, alternates, and an oath, while detailing procedures and amendments under the Guadalupe plan.
A damaged OCR fragment reports authorities and government employees pledging to adhere to an unspecified order. The exact scope and date are unclear but the item reflects a formal pledge or oath by civil and military sectors.
A 92 year old woman from Banks County near Commerce raised and picked a 595 pound bale of middling cotton herself. She stored it at home and held it for 14 cents per pound before selling it, earning notice for her industry and health.
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