Will Respite for Frank May Mandamus to Supreme Court
Special to The Washington Post reports Leo Frank will seek a mandamus if Judge Hill refuses the extraordinary motion for a new trial. If denied, the case could go to the Georgia Supreme Court again. Burns may return to Atlanta to pursue further inquiry into Mary Phagan's death.
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Chief Sam Pilgrimage Probe Opens in Portland
Federal inquiry begins into a proposed Africa pilgrimage by followers of Chief Sam of the Ghost and Us movement. Officials questioned the steamer County Bacon captain about plans to take about two dozen colored passengers from Galerghon Texas to Africa, amid tension over religious converts and the movement's aims.
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Bomb wrecks Ruea on Wasteagan Poat
A bomb exploded in an attempt to damage a building on Wasteagan Port Ruea. Police and detectives work the district as occupants escaped injury. No serious harm reported. investigators continue Bacon sland case work in the district.
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240 Cannon For Huerta Shaky Read Yet
Puzzle text recounts a misread report about arms for Huerta with unclear names and places. The fragment mentions John Wesley de Rosy Sew Yor and a claim of 40 Crevaot guns and 1060000 rounds of ammunition to be dispatched from Fromesand Mir De within a week, but the details are garbled and uncertain.
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Veryun
John Wesle de Rosy
Sew
Convicts Drive Mexico's Army History From Bandits to Rurales
Historic pattern shows Mexico recruited convicts and exconvicts into the army and rurales. Diaz used amnesty to pull brigands into service, then applied the system to regular forces, with convicts often forming a sizable portion of troops. Huerta’s 2350 street recruits reflect this long practice.
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Republic
Knights of the Road
Diaz
Old People Endorse Peruna For Coughs And Colds
A flood of testimonials from elderly farmers and residents across Mississippi and nearby states praise Peruna for catarrhal diseases grip and stomach issues. Narratives claim weight gain restored strength and rapid recovery after grip and long illness, with several authors urging publication to reach friends.
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Pickens
Huerta’s Whim Dominates Cabinet Meetings and Life
Mexico City reports Gen Huerta governs by whim not routine, meeting ministers in Chapultepec woods and at home, directing state business at informal gatherings. He travels by car to park benches for discussions, sometimes delaying or altering plans, while enjoying astronomy and public dining with minimal ceremony.
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Chapultenec Castle
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Chapultepec
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Blanquet
Alcocer
O'Shaughnessy
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Chapultepec Woods
Porfirio Diaz
Diaz
Dina
Hueitay
There's No Corn That GETS-IT Won't Get
An old advertisement touts GETS-IT as a fast solution for corns and callouses. It claims easy one two three application and immediate relief without cutting or gouging. Sold by E Lawrence & Co in Chicago and available through Washington retailers.
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Chicago
Wood to Take Field as Head of Second Army Division
Long speculation swirls around Maj Gen Leonard Wood as he prepares to assume command of the Department of the East with headquarters in New York. He will lead field corps, attend summer maneuvers, and only return to administrative duties after winter quarters, with Wotherspoon and Bliss among potential successors and assistants debated in army circles.
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Texas
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Woman Slayer Freed After Testimony in Georgia Court
In Calhoun Georgia Mrs Charles Chapman testified she killed her uncle Sidney Chapman due to alleged improper advances. Judge Justice Fox ordered her immediate release and spectators cheered as she was restored to freedom. The case may go to the grand jury.
Jail for election officers in Jersey City cases
High Democrats and five Republicans were sentenced by Common Pleas Judges to 18 months to 3 years in a state prison for making false election returns while serving on election boards in the September 1913 primary. Thirteen officers were convicted. two others had their cases dismissed.
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Jersey City
To Y Cohen
Common Pleas
Mark <A Sullivan
George J Tendant
Wee
End of Capitol Poker Shuffle
Capitol poker was halted when three Capitol police officers were found playing a game with a senator's son and messengers. An elevator man discovered the setup after finding his chair missing. Two uniformed officers were suspended for fifteen days.
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Pastor Held for Indiscretion by Baltimore Methodist Conference
The Baltimore annual conference suspended minister Nev Wolf Joyce for six months after a trial found he wrote an indiscreet letter to a female member of his Roanoke congregation. Other serious charges were dismissed and the case sent back for a further trial. Delegates named to the Oklahoma City general conference include Hammill, Regester, Sherman, Kern, and Wells. The Bible board reported record interest and demand for Scripture.
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Oklahoma City
H P Hammill
Gaithersburg
E V Regester
Washington
H H. Sherman
Staunton
D H. Kern
Alexandria
J. H Wells
Roanoke
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Not Mrs Belle Gunness Identified in Swift Current
March 28 Swift Current Saskatchewan reports a woman held under relief as Mrs Belle Gunness of Laporte Indiana fails to be identified by Deputy Sheriff Cochran. The scene centers on the uncertain claim and a nonconfirmation by authorities.
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Belle Gunness
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West Virginia to Create State Genealogist Office
Charleston March 2 West Virginians will gain a State department to study ancestry with Mrs livia Simpson Peffenbarger in charge as State Genealogist. She is wife of Supreme Court Judge George Peffenbarger and formerly edited the State Gazette at Point Pleasant. A Republican, she runs a major genealogy library and belongs to prominent historical and genealogical groups.
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State Gazette
Point Pleasant
Renentous
Gazette
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Historical Association
Ghia, Valley Historical Society Pocahontas Bell Association
National Press Association Womans National Rivers and Harbors Congress
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Bandits Rob Florida Cuba Express Train
Three masked men robbed the Seaboard Florida Cuba special as it left the station in Columbia. They escaped with a valuable express package. Officials could not yet estimate the loss or locate the package. Police and railroad agents hunt the robbers after a third such holdup in two years.
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Columbia
Seaboard Air Line
Express Express Company
Southern Express Company
Fire destroys Edison Co. film plant in New York
A fire at the Thomas Edison Company plant on Decatur avenue and Oliver place in New York City destroyed a three story building, causing about 100000 dollars in losses. Twenty five actors and actresses fled as the blaze broke out, while workers risked their lives to save 100000 dollars worth of films from a vault aided by a concrete fire wall.
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Thomas Edison Company
Decatur Avenue
Oliver Place
New York City
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