Diaz Called Home From France for Army Service Return
General Porfirio Diaz, former Mexican president, was summoned by the war department to return to Mexico for active service. He replied via cable, asking the war minister to await a letter he would send. Diaz is in Biarritz, France, likely to advise rather than fight due to age. Huerta reports the revolution ended and elections will proceed under the government program.
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Mexico
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Madero
Fire Upon Border Patrol Near El Paso
A detachment of United States troops from troop H Second Cavalry patrolling the border fifteen miles east of El Paso were fired upon by Mexican federal cavalrymen. None of the Americans were wounded. Two Texas Rangers nearby were also fired at. US army officers say the soldiers did not return fire though about forty shots were fired at them. H L Rhodes nearby says the troopers did return fire and drove the Mexicans to cover.
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Troop H
Second Cavalry
International Boundary
el Paso
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United States Army
H. L. Rhodes
Plea for Judicial Independence Opposes Recall of Judges
Horace E. Deemer chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court urged independence of the judiciary in Kansas City addressing the Missouri Bar association. He warned the people threaten judicial autonomy by asserting sovereign power and voiced strong opposition to recall of judges and decisions.
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Horace E. Deemer
Iowa Supreme Court
Missouri Bar Association
Kansas City
Deemer
Progressives Plan Nationwide Candidacy Push
Fifteen members of the Progressive national committee met in New York and decided to field a Progressive candidate in every U S congressional district. Rep Hinnebaugh of Illinois said the Progressives will not join the Republicans.
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Progressive National Committee
New York
United States
Hinnebaugh
Ilinois
Kraut Prices Jump as Cabbage Costs Hit Fremont Makers
Kraut producers in Fremont Ohio face rising costs as cabbage prices soar to new highs. Local kraut makers struggle to secure sufficient raw material for production amid steep market pressures.
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Fremont
Porter slips from court in conn a bluffs hearing
In Conn a Bluffs Porter charged with arson for fire insurance fled the Tristice Cooper court in the courthouse basement during the hearing. Officers pursued but Porter remains at large as plans for escape were allegedly arranged by a Porter's friend who slipped him cash.
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W. Porter
Porter
Tristice Cooper
Court House
Tia
Pardoned banker and Iowa guard news from Des Moines
President Wilson pardoned A Tanace once cashier at Forest City National Bank in Iowa, for making false entries. Iowa national guard praised for meeting federal standards and reforming brigade formations. State officials target wood alcohol misuse in barber shops and address grain car distribution disputes. Supreme Court actions include Ketcham case remanded and overturned judgment against an auto driver after a crash. Switchman Frank Dunden killed in Des Moines yards. Senator McColl missing from home in Woodward.
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A. Tanace
Fort Dodge
Forest City
State Pharmacy Commission
Des Moines
Iowa
Korean Betrothal Customs and Early Marriage Practice
The article describes how Koreans wed very young, often between twelve and fifteen, with marriages arranged by parents. No religious ceremony or contract exists, and the groom gains civil rights after a simple knot on his head. The piece contrasts social norms with playful anecdotes about mistaken ownership of an umbrella.
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Korea
Song
How Laughs Mark Character in 19th Century Notes
Estherville Iowa item discusses laughter styles and character judgments tied to phrases like ba ha and beb beh. It links tones and sounds to traits, then shifts to a morbid Parisians note on public executions being profitable for house owners, with price hints and crowd behaviors.
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