Mexican Rebels Give Up Torreon to Purse Peace Talks
Mexican rebels retreat from Torreon as federal forces advance toward Chihuahua. Calles announces the government will pursue the rebels, while rebel leaders deny seeking peace and press claims of negotiations. Escobar and Álmazán report federal columns moving to exterminate traitors.
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Calles
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Tex
Marcelo Carave
Enilon
Chilushua City
Awistin de la Vega
Juarez
Enrique Liekens
Mexia
Gil
Mexico City
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Chilis
Carles
Remeno Serrato
Torrena
Macohar
Hihwahua
Caraven
Portes Gil
Torroon
Chichmahua
Juan Almazan
Gomez Palacio
Almazan
Nic
Final game of season shatters Washington crowd
Washington high school basketball reaches new heights with an upcoming end of season game promising extra intrigue. Seniors from this year collide with next year’s lineup in a scheduled match that locals expect to outshine the regular season. Mrs W D Simpkins visits, Hallie Strotaman and Redine Paris of MUS Union travel through Washington.
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Washington
Tonn
YMCA
W. D. Simpkins
Simpkins
Hallie Strotaman
Redine Paris
MUS Union
Yeas
Darlaxwell
Elsie Moser
North Town Fires Prompt Quick Fire Department Response
Two minor blazes in the northern part of town were checked with no serious damage. Sunday a roof fire at J. A. Sebesta home on 794 North Marion Avenue burned a few shingles and was put out with chemicals. A second incident near North Avenue C involved a chicken house threatened by brush or grass fire. it was contained with no damage. The article also notes Little Six conference basketball lineup and upcoming games with senior and junior girls teams playing prior to the boys game refereed by Ray Kimer.
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Neiter
J. A. Sebesta Howe
Marion Avenue
Neil Humble
North Avenue C
Fisher
Guar
Harold Tucker
Bain
Korf
Floyd
Tucker Little
Zeek
Ben Joiners
Jad
Hoddy Rive
Westermark
McAvoy
Jon
Welle
Kiewer
Ahrens
Itaharsa
Bill
Ray Kimor
McKay
Huntor High
John Owen
Max Allen
Rent
Wm. Mannester
Mites
Knight Ieher
Genin Mateneha
Burke Itlespie
Chifford Ken
Ref Hanson
Leonard Anson
Avita Little
John Jackson
Stewart
Don Davis
Kart Rey
Don Franklin
Wa Bruth
Peter Junebbuth
Luther Bowers
Ernest White
Willam Springman
Staten
Betty Haven
Jule Humble
Chard
Him
Robi
Mtce
Jimmy Wells
Vonald Davis
Cael
Lola T 'An Stewart
Hetty Chay Owed 1
Fintes
Darsl Dodd
John Cout
Courtroom Crowded as Sacramento Opens Impeachment Trial
Reported chaos surrounds Judge Hardy's impeachment hearing with McPherson kidnapping context and state senate votes looming. Prosecution readiness, defense pleas, and grand jury actions shape day in Sacramento court. Public interest centers on the evangelist Marie McPherson era and the Howland journey implications.
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Sacramento
Hardy
McPherson
Tomay
Sears
Hi Elsent
Fred Nimmone
Former Sheriff Mrs Stewart Dies in Washington County
Mrs Stewart a Washington County resident and longtime community leader dies after a long illness. She and her husband William Stewart raised a family of three, were active in the Presbyterian church and local YWCA, with a wide circle of friends. Funeral services are scheduled Wednesday at 3 pm from the South Iowa Avenue residence, with interment at Kim Grove cemetery.
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W. M. Bhek
Washington Ternpon
Mercy Hospital
Iowa
Toshington
L. A. Jones
Dre
W. Fatwood
Presbyteri Church
Woodlawn
W.G
Comity Hospital
Bath
Earnethering
Stewart
Friends
Ea B Dohingon
Wesley M
Len May Flson Johnson
Kukin Lee County
Washington
Washington County
William
Margaret Alten
Tommie
Lou Jean
Harold J. Johnson
Creston
Manton Hebner
Presburgian
Chanter J
South
Iowa Avenue
F. W. Eastwood
W. W. Bowers
Kim Grove Cemetery
Schoolmasters Beat Rotary Club 14 to 11 at YMCA
Indoor league action saw the Schoolmasters defeat the Rotary Club 14 to 11 to topple the leaders from the top of the standings. The American Pearl team and the Rotarians are now tied for first, while the U's Men's club routed the Squire team 16 to 2. Rice starred for the teachers in the two games.
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YM. C. A
Rotary Club
Per Eoluma
Schou Nd
Rotarians
U's
Squire
Floods in Alabama Seen Past Peak Says Governor
Montgomery March 19 Governor Graves said Alabama flood disaster appears past its peak with housing the displaced remaining the major challenge. Homeless estimates reach about 25 000 across Geneva Alba Ryewton Flomaton and other districts with damages near 29 million dollars. Officials report about 100 deaths and relief planes delivering food and supplies while temporary shelters are organized.
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Optimistic Montgomery
Alo
Graves
Alabama
Lcox
Geneva-Alba
Camden
New Floor
Geneva-Rlba
Ryewton-Flomaton
Union Services for Next Week in Washington
The ministerial association announces daily noonday services at 12:05 to 12:28 at the Presbyterian church with five pastors speaking on themes such as Cleansing the Tempt, The Master, Friendship Street, The Upper, and The Cross. Friday evening 7:30 p.m. at the Methodist church features communion as part of observances leading to Sunday, March 31.
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Ministerial Association
Washington
1 Presbyterian Church
Ev. C. W. Elvin J Tuesdas
W. W. Bowers
Rev M R Regan Plans New Louisville Church Edifice
The Herald-Past notes Rev M R Regan will oversee construction of a $50,000 church in Louisville by the Temple congregation. Ground-breaking ceremonies are shown with Regan, formerly of Washington, leading the effort. Congregation members have funded the project, drawing interest from Washington readers in his success.
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Bouisville
Kencucky
Mareh
Regan
Washington Baptist Church
Washington
Louisville
School Board Names McDaniel Re-elects President
George McDaniel was re elected president of the Washington Board of Education after the school election. Imbued with continuity, Supt. D. Peet was reelected head of the Washington school system for another year. Jimue Tucker, elected to the board, took his seat, and Alfens resigned to make way for Dr. P. La Bitter as his successor.
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George McDaniel
Washington Iun of Education
Jnimue Tucker
A. A. Barter
Phepoara
PO. Alfens
Wu Mam
Dr. P. la Btter
Amens
Board of Education
George L. McDaniel
Itsman
AK. Atchison
Clundeucker
Hoover to launch strongest push yet on prohibition
Washington reports Hoover will lead the most intensive enforcement effort for Prohibition, with a major expansion of federal agents, new funds, and a restructuring of the judicial system. The plan includes 3,000 prohibition agents, increased court activity, and a nationwide educational campaign to support the dry laws. The move follows warnings of rising crime and aims to sustain steady enforcement without sensational actions.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Bureau
Doranie
Organize Band at Junior High School Debut
A junior high school band under Director Milburn McKay rehearsed for the Par deher association meeting. The ensemble includes two high school students, three grade students, and 47 junior high students, with cornet, clarinet, alto horn, drums, and bass horn represented by named players.
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Bes'ner
Milburn McKay
Pardeher Association
Verdict on Christina Iams death in Washington County home
A coroner’s inquest returns a verdict that Christina Iams died about 4 15 am March 18 1929 at the Washington county home. The death was caused by shock from injuries after a fall from a second story window and was accidental with no blame attached to Mr and Mrs Norton the steward and matron. Witnesses included Mr and Mrs Norton Dr A J Wickham and C P Guinn the night watchman who found the body.
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L.A. Jones
Christina Iams
Wellman
Washington County
Christina Tams
Norton
Lemmon
Richard Johnson
Mrs. Norton
A.J. Wickham
P. Guinn
Lght
Wednesday's Five Best Radio Features
A fragment describes radio features on WEAF WOR NBC networks with schedules for 6:20 to 9:00 including Bourdon's orchestra and performers. It mentions an inquest into the death of Miss Sams, about 70, who fell from a window to a concrete walk. The body will be interred at Wellman. Miss Sams had lived at the home about three years.
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Sams
Ty Wellman
Tams
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