Rebels Reach Naco Front as Fed Forces Hold Line
Reports from Sonora describe a two day battle near Jimenez and Naco where Federal cavalry and infantry repelled Yaqui and Ayo forces. An estimated 1,000 rebels attacked, with heavy losses on both sides before retreating from entrenched positions. Federal forces claimed victory as rebels were driven back from the city and surrounding railroad bridges.
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Sonora
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Altheush
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Jimenez
Presidencia
Chapultepec
Af Deral
Anit
Calles
Hebiom
North Ana
Jiminez
Aulogio
Benigna Serrata
Camars
Imines
Sararino Cedillo
Chihmalin
Plane missing in jungle lands after Drysdale mission station scare
Reported missing aircraft did not land at or near Mission Station. Pilot described heading toward the sea and radio said the flight proceeded toward a tropical jungle region near Drysdale. The crew reportedly had to abandon the plane in a hostile area infested with cannibals and poisonous reptiles.
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Mission Station
Drysdale
Legion Awards Contracts for 47 Culverts on Relief Line
The Legion arranged contracts for 47 bridges and culverts on county roads amid relief plans with Red Cross input. Leon Beatty post plans a carnival to raise funds and memorial plans for World War dead at Grove cemetery may proceed. Washington county supervisors awarded to Iowa Read Co. of Des Moines at 26510 dollars, with work due by November 1 and distributed across townships including Brighton and Crawford.
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Leon Beatty
Th Legion
Red Cross
Red Cros
Lef
Manning
Legion
Oands
Ah Anid-Surna Ee
el Grove
Busineses
Cfffee
Wedt
Roleend
Harold Putnam
Wash Heton County
Duten Creek
Brighton
Prankin
Marion
Crawford & Orexon
Washington
Highland
Jackson
Iowa
University High Meet Called Off Due to Travel
A dual track meet between Washington and Lowa field was canceled after officials judged the four hour trip on a poor road unsafe. Organizers hope to reschedule for next week with both schools to confirm a suitable date. The Interscholastic meet would involve 57 high schools including Oak Park of Chicago.
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W University
Meetington High School
Lowa
Washington
Eac
Washington High
Illinois
Wraconsin
Oak Park High
Chicago
Six Burned to Death in Detroit Building Fire
Detroit Midh April 2 trapped on the second floor of a two story dwelling six people including four children and two women burned to death in the blaze. Firemen fought the flames as neighbors assisted in attempts to rescue occupants. The tragedy underscores dangerous building conditions in the area.
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Hankow
China
Detroit
Midh
Non Jury Actions for Trial Scheduled in Current Term
Judge Hamilton set non jury actions for the current term with cases listed for Wednesday April 10 and Thursday April 11 including Albert Mtr bk et al vs Josep Sehney, Berman venzke vs James Calvin, Jones vs Clarence, and Dem. Hen et al. The court handled miscellaneous matters with no trials scheduled and a divorce granted Mary M Jones custody of two minor children with Wellman and adjournment until next week.
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Jalee D. W. Hamilton
Albert Mtr Bk
Josep Sehney Berman Venzke
James Calvin
A Jones
Clarence
Dem
Phusday
L.A. Andrew
First
Bank of Riverside
Mary M Jones
Frank A. Jones
Wellman
Hamilton
Economy Appeal Voiced Today by House Member
Des Moines April 1 report details a heated House session over state board controls and a $103,500 annual appropriation for imitations. It notes hospital funds, including $87,000 for a new addition, and outlines increases for feeble minded children and insane homes. The piece also covers a separate April 2 briefing on a Hoover portrait fund and memorial services for deceased legislators.
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Des Moines
S. Re Taree Nm
Joie
State Board of Control
Torgeson
House
Glenwood
Hoover
United States
Pawar A. Ha Tan
Priva Duals
Wistorian
Thompson Retains Control of Chicago Council for 2 Years
Thompson, known as the cowboy mayor, appears to keep a two year grip on the Chicago City Council. The mayor’s supporters won nine seats, establishing a sufficient majority to pass ordinances and sell city property. A February 1 vote left no single winner and reform groups backed some candidates, while four incumbents were defeated seeking re-election.
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Thompson
Chicago Council
Cutcace
Saran
Muntcip Voters League
Contract to Grade Road No 161 Awarded in Ames
A contract for grading Road No 161 from Ames was awarded yesterday afternoon to J. B Hannas of Keokuk at Dul $84 677.63. The project includes replacing bridges and culverts, with parts of the route north of Crawfordville realigned from No 101 for several miles. Work on the thirteen miles ends about two miles north of Haskins Gravel and involves improving dirt roads. maintenance crews report progress despite weather delays. The article also notes February business volume in the northwest remained high despite heavy snows.
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Henry
Ames
J. B Hannas
Keokuk
Hisnway
Crawfordaville
Haskins
Minneapolis
Northwest
Federal Reserve Bank
Thursday's Five Best Radio Features
Five best radio features listed for 1929 United Press copy with WOR Newark WJZ CBS NBC networks. Mentions The Revellers aid orchestra, singing soprano performances, and concert hour segments with times around 8:30 8:20 and 9:20 est.
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United Press
WOR
Newark
Athinle City
New
NIP
Revellers Aid Orchestra
WJZ
Nio
CBS
Nao
NIC
McClellands Long-Lived Family Highlighted
A recent Journal piece recalls Dr William McClelland and notes that he was the eldest of fourteen siblings whose longevity drew study at Johns Hopkins and Stanford. The fourteen had no deaths for seventy seven years from Ann to Elizabeth in 1896, now totaling about 88 years for the living line, with Mrs Phace McKensie Ainsworth still in the community.
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William McClelland
McClelland
A F
John Hopkins W
Stanford
Ann
Elizabeth
Phace McKensie
Ainsworth
Ten New Families From Kansas Move to Washington
Ten families from Iota Kans arrived in Washington and became residents, boosting town numbers. Heads of households work in the catting department of the Ameri Hutton company factory. The move follows the factory’s decision to shut down and relocate staff to the factory station, with suitable homes found for the families.
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Iota
Kans
Washington
Ameri Hutton Company
Cision
Fastory
Wisconsin wets win repeal referendum in state dry law vote
Milwaukee April 3 Voters in Wisconsin approved repeal of the state prohibition enforcement act in Tuesday ballots. Final returns show 209549 for repeal and 12382 against. The advisory vote does not repeal the law. lawmakers face action to remove penalties. Rural areas shifted toward dry, while cities backed repeal as part of a national trend toward ending prohibition.
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Ue Jones
New York
Nevada
Montane
Mary- d
United States
Dunly
Tsa Sulues
Endorsement of Mnary Co operative Marketing Bill Mentioned
Secretary Hyde endorses a Mnary Co operative Marketing Bill and supports a farm loan program as a political move. The article notes tensions, including a raid on a home and manslaughter charges against Deputy Sheriff Roy Smith, with Coroner Vierke announcing warrants and ongoing grand jury actions.
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Hyde
Neva
Kitting
Autor
Roy Smith
Engene Boyd Fairfield
de King
Herman J. Vierke
Smith
Death takes H. A. Payter at home
Prominent Washington businessman H A Payter dies at his East Washington home around two o clock this afternoon after many years in the fuel rain and building trades. Plans for completing projects were not ready today but expected to be available tomorrow.
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Maxim Business
Washington
Woon
East Wasiing
Legislators Vote Expense Accounts in The General Assembly
Members of the fort third general assembly voted themselves the present session expense allowances. The amended bill would allow each member up to 5500 for the term, with the Senate voting to include the lieutenant governor in the benefited class after morning consideration.
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Pestor API
Father Van Den At Rescue in Rochester Tragedy
A father reentered a blazing Rochester home to save two children but perished with them. The mother and another child were severely burned after leaping from the fire. The incident occurred April in the city’s outskirts, naming Eugene Leonard and other residents in connection with the rescue effort.
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Rochester
N.Y
Chili
Rocher
Eugene Leonard
Eugene Dr
Miller reelected mayor of St. Louis by narrow margin
St Louis on April 3 reports Mayor J. Miller, Republican, reelected with 198,839 votes against Democrat Lawrenee McDaniel’s - the tally showed a clear margin of 6,491 votes as early results and late counts indicated a close race. Proposals on the ballot drew similar support, with the repeal question receiving the largest backing.
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ST. Louis
Ctor J. Miller
St. Louisa
liMer Jed
Lawrenice McDaniel
Hecht
Hyde urges McNary bill with federal revolving fund plan
Secretary Hyde tells agricultural committee the administration backs the McNary cooperative marketing bill and urges a $100,000,000 revolving fund managed by the Federal Farm Loan Board. He envisions farm owned elevators, clearing houses, and farmer cooperatives shaping a controlled, self sustaining marketing system while expanding credit, storage, and distribution to reduce waste and stabilize prices. He stresses board authority to evaluate proposals from farmers’ marketing associations and to aid corporations owned by these groups under board rules.
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Washington
senaWe Agricultural Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur M Hiya
Hyde
Federal Farm Loan Board
Congress
Wuea
Farmer Cope
Pital
Hoover
Sale of Restaurant Fixtures in Hamston Auctioned
Charles Mc Denison sold the fixtures of the Hamston restaurant on a closed site mortgage. Arthur Swind and Marlon Thompson held easers. The site price was given as $100.
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Iff
Charles Mc Denison
Mystery fire helmet theft at Harvard grounds
Cambridge police investigate after three fire helmets vanish from fire headquarters. Officers recalled Harvard's Hasty Pudding Club rehearsing a play titled "Pireman, Save My Yend" as a possible clue.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
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