Funston's Brigade Embarks at Vera Cruz in 1914
United Press reports in Washington that Secretary of State Bryan declined to confirm an armistice request from mediators. Vera Cruz receives the U S Navy protection as Brigadier General Funston takes command with Rear Admiral Fletcher observing. Mexican officials to remain amid retention of local taxation. Fortress San Juan de Ulua ordered vacated. prisoners to be moved, revealing harsh conditions in the dungeons below water line.
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United Press
Washington
Bryan
Villa
Federala
Vera Cruz
United States Navy
Funston
Fletcher
Robert Kerr
Foul
San Juan Deulua
Sinclair Arrested in Colorado Strike Protest
Upton Sinclair was arrested in New York on April 30 for blockading sidewalks during a protest over the Colorado strike. He was fined $3 and, refusing payment, sentenced to six days in jail and declared a hunger strike.
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New York
Upton Sinclair
Colorado
Sinclair
Rebel Governor Loses Office in Chihuahua
El Paso report says General Choa has been removed as constitutional governor of Chihuahua by General Villa amid alleged intrigue to replace Villa as chief of the army. Trinidad Rodriguez was named governor and Chao ordered to report at the front beyond Torreon for active service. Silvestro Terrazas, secretary of the state, also was removed.
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el Paso
Choa
Chihuahua
Villa
Trinidad Rodriguez
Chao
Torreon
Feld
Slvestro Terrazas
Pihuahua
Terrazas
Fragmentary verse dialogue from a cryptic clipping
A garbled collage of quotes and misread lines from newspapers includes a quizzical bride asking why her husband is evasive about tasks, a sentimental ask for a blessing, and scattered phrases about science, kisses, and invalid status, all forming a fragmented literary item.
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Courier-Journal
US Troops Keep Order Across Colorado Coal Strike Zones
Denver reports federal troops patrolling Colorado coal strike areas, prompting withdrawal of most National Guardsmen. Peace and quiet largely return, with officials citing security improvements since troops arrived. In Boulder County, sheriff notes significant security gains as state forces redeploy to federal protection.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Colorado National
Letitia
Philadelphia
Pillsbury Church Attendance and Local Social Notes
Large church turnout reported Sunday in Pillsbury with Mrs. Dan Crowley listed as caller Wednesday. Baldwin ladies hosted a reception for Mrs. C. O. Smith at her home last Thursday afternoon. George Lockwood of Hope and his son Albert visiting the Crowley home. Aleck Algeo and wife spent Sunday at Livingston home. Mrs. McMichial called in Pillsbury Wednesday. George Smith of Hope visited Pillsbury on Monday. A humorous item titled Melancholy Milk notes a boarder asking why milk in coffee seems sad.
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Dan Crowley
Pillsbury
Baldwin
C. O. Smith
George Lockwood
Hope and Son
Albert
Aleck Algeo
Livingston
McMichial
George Smith
Hope
Immigrant Debate Sparks Normal City Cleanup Campaign
The hustling Western city launched a cleanup drive with forty thousand children joining in, carrying toys and shovels to encourage progress. City teams removed dirt and rubbish, planning later hauling at residents' expense, as Joyce Aldshi returned to the grade school.
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Householder
Ritchie School
Joyce Aldshi
Jamestown College Wins Close Debate With Normal School
A Friday May 1 1914 debate in Jamestown pitted Jamestown College against the Normal School. Jamestown won by a single ballot after a evenly fought contest on European immigration restrictions. Judges J L Bell H J Rowe and J W Otterburn presided as student speakers argued economic social and political reasons for more or less restriction.
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Jamestown College
State Normal School
J. L. Bell
Bismarck
H. J. Rowe
Casselton
J. W. Otterburn
Fargo
Helen Outram
Miss Outram
Europe
William Landis
Jamestown
Dell Rodger
Edna 1d More
Alexander Aas
Aas
Lewis Orlady
America
Bishop Tyler Speaks to Normal School Students
Bishop J Poyntz Tyler of the North Dakota diocese addressed State Normal School students in a morning program. He urged humility and growth through weakness, praised North Dakota's progress, and urged the state and its youth to give back to America. Local citizens attended alongside students and faculty.
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J. Poyntz Tyler
North Dakota
Episcopal Church
State Normal School
Tyler
Virginia
Massachusetts
All America
Bishop Tyler
Arbor Day Observance at Lincoln School Noted
Lincoln School marked Arbor Day with second grade booklets on birds and a nature study talk by Theodore Drake of the sixth grade. Charlotte Stull read, teachers received an improvised May basket lunch, and the day included clean up lessons and a holiday with plans for future outdoor work if needed.
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Lincoln School
Theodore Drake
Chrlotte Stull
The
Lincoln
Anna Larson
Emma Carlson
Force
C. C. Tobey
Chiltern
City Council Opens First Session with Valley City Deliberations
The Valley City city council's opening session on May 5, 1914, included discussion of city finances, bear cage bids for the city hall basement, and bid procedures for city printing. Alderman Combs opposed the bear cage purchase, citing tax burden, while The Times-Record bid was tabled to June for comparison and legality.
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Valley City
Clark
Combs
Holland
Log
Mason
Skretting
Walker
Hide
Bears
P. G. Davidson
Alderman Combs
Valeley City
Two Bears
D. W. Clark
Times-Record
Comba
City Printing
Valley City Courtsee Eer
Mrs Henry Hutt Robbed Of Jewels In West End Ave Theft
New York May 6 police sought the return of jewels valued at 10000 dollars belonging to Mrs Henry Hutt formerly married to artist Henry Hutt. The burglary occurred last Thursday while Mrs Hutt and her son were dining at their West End Avenue apartment. The loot included a fold watch a diamond necklace several jeweled bracelets and numerous rings and pins.
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New York
Henry Hutt
West End Avenue
Passenger steamer Siberia reported founder in mid ocean
Washington reports that the passenger steamer Siberia, traveling Frisco to the Orient, is believed to have foundered at latitude 22 40, longitude W110. A Formosa cable says the ship repeatedly called for help, then ceased. Japan orders steamer Kanto to aid and United States Ambassador Guthrie assures assistance. Mrs Francis Harrison aboard. Siberia carried 80 first class passengers and 28 crew.
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Washington
Siberia
Frisco
Orient
State Department
Formossa
Tokio
Japan
Todaly
Kanto
Marmosa
United States
Guthrie
Francis Harrison
Philipine Islands
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Ife
Philadelphia Inquirer
Tuxedo Park
Turing
Robert D. Wrenn
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Herbert Loveday
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Charles Sreckley
N. O. Holberg
Euclid Avenue
Jack Thompson
Riverside Avenue
I. J. Moe
L. P. Hyde
Gate City
American National Bank
N. D
James Grady
H. Q Myhro
H.C. Armoth
A.C. Thurkelson
Parm Loans A
Pillsbury News
Normal School
Panama Canal
Will
Panama
Public School News
John Ruskin
Durazzo
Albania
Hormova
Kodra
Prof. Burckhalter
Bocker
New York Sun
Mid-Ocean
June Marie
June
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