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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1913

Page

4

Rebels Advance as Federals Lose Artillery Near Tierra Blanca

Reports from Paso, Texas say Villa’s rebel forces defeated the federals after two days of fighting near Tierra Blanca. Villa declares the federal troops a disgraceful retreat and claims capture of artillery and seven troop trains. Juarez hospitals report 116 wounded rebels. Del Rio battle is indecisive with heavy losses on both sides.

Villa John Lind President Tuxpam del Rio Paso Tex Tierra Blanca Francisco Villa Juarez Sen. Villa Deval Marcelo Caraveo Erces Manic Hihuahue Chihuuahuae Chihuahua City Salazar Juan Medina Federala Paragosa Ynex Salazar Juares Via Samalayuca Rancho Flores Ortega En Villa Sdes Piedras Negras Los Vacas Coahuva As Vacas

Yaquis On Warpath Across Sonora frontier

News from Nogales Arizona reports Yaqui attacks resuming in La Dura and La Colorada Sonora. Mexicans robbed and killed including workers at San Xavier near Hermosillo while 1,600 Yaquis are described as armed and on the warpath challenging state authorities and American settlement lands.

Nogales Ariz la Dura la Colorada Sonora San Xavier Hermosillo

Senator introduces Rio Grande road survey resolution

Texas Senator Sheppard introduced a Senate resolution seeking 25000 dollars for a preliminary survey of a road along the Rio Grande from El Paso to Brownsville at the mouth. He cited border smuggling risks and potential use in military supply transport amid a generally favorable environment for lawlessness.

Senator Sheppard Texas Senate Rio Grande River el Paso Brownsville Sheppard Rio Grande Lewiessness

Eleven Slain In Vendetta Targets Brooklyn Inspector

Joseph Farino a Brooklyn fruit inspector was found shot three times in a vacant hallway marking the eleventh killing of men linked to the 1905 Madono murder. The vendetta group pursued twelve suspects. police efforts, led by Lieut. Petrosino, failed to tie any killer to the original crime.

New York Avengers Francisco Madono Joseph Farino Brooklyn Trult Farino Madono Lieut Petrosino Chicago Palermo Italy Brooklyn

Staple Medicine for Every Family in Commerce

An old consumer notice extols a syrup product, claiming it relieves minor ailments and typhoid fever symptoms. It urges families to adopt this remedy, praises gentle action, and offers free samples by mail from Caldwell at 419 Washington. Aimed at all ages, it promotes buyable sizes and postpaid delivery.

Mt XS Caldwell Howe Byrup Almays Taldwell Washington Mantele

Grief Over Daughter Ties cause of Hill Death in Elko

HH. Morgan Hill of Washington, a millionaire, died in Elko Nevada Sunday after years of poor health following the suicide of his daughter Diana Morgan Hill, Baroness de Reinich-Werth, in London. The baroness wed in 1911 to Baron de Reinich-Werth, contrary to her father’s wishes, and her death preceded Mr Hill’s decline. Burial plans indicate a Washington burial likely.

Baroness de Reinich- Werth London Morgan Hill Washingtonian Elko Nev Washington Mr. Hill Miss Hill Diana Morgan Hill Baron de Retnich-Worth Hill Europe America New York Nevada

Smith to face Senate lobby panel Tuesday

The Senate lobby investigating committee will resume Tuesday with Cortland Smith, president and manager of the American Press Association, appearing at his own request. The charges allege that colored press reports and prepared plate matter were part of the lobby's ammunition before Congress. Representatives of the American Federation of Labor have requested to be heard as well.

Senate Lobby Cortland Smith American Press Association Congress American Federation of Labor

Beachey Performs Double Loop Over North Island

Lincoln Beachey, famed aviator, looped the loop twice in the air above North Island, San Diego. Beginning at 2,500 feet, he dropped straight down into the first loop then rolled into a second and landed. He announced plans to repeat the feat on Thursday.

San Diego Cal Lincoln Beachey North Island Beachey

Pinkham Confirmation Fight Continues in Senate

After a long closed session the Senate adjourned without action on LEB Pinkham’s appointment as governor of Hawaii territory. The confirmation fight likely resumes in an executive session today as the Senate foreign relations committee plans to take up H M Pindel’s nomination as Ambassador to Russia and refer it to a subcommittee.

Senate Leb Pinkham Hawaii Senate Foreign Relations’ Committee H M Pindel Peoria Ambaszaador Russia

OFFICERS SEIZE HER GOWNS IN ATLANTIC CUSTOMS

New York on November 25 customs inspectors report Mrs Ella Meming of Los Angeles arrived with her two daughters from Europe and failed to declare clothing and merchandise bought abroad valued at 2496 dollars. The declared amount was 465 dollars. She will be arraigned before a United States commissioner tomorrow. Officials hold her baggage and that of her daughters.

New York Ella Meming Los Angeles Europe Fleming United States

Mercury poisoning bill seeks restrict sale and labeling

A Senate bill introduced yesterday aims to curb District mercury deaths by banning sale of the poison except in blue or amber colored bottles with triangular tablets and clearly labeled containers. The measure targets reducing accidental poisonings and requires conspicuous warnings on packaging.

Senaow Senate

Wilson reads message to cabinet on Congress address

President Wilson spoke to the cabinet about the forthcoming congressional address and the Mexican situation. Several ministers praised the plan but offered no details. The discussion yielded no formal announcements or disclosures.

Wilson Congress

Germans Plan Big Exhibit at Panama Pacific Fair

London dispatch says 1,400 German firms will exhibit at the Panama Pacific Exposition. A request for a 500000 dollar German building appropriation is urged in the reichstag with expected strong support. Sheffield chamber hears consul Thompson urge Sheffield manufacturers to join the expo in San Francisco.

London Berlin Daily Mat Germany Reichstag Sheffield England Aameriam Robert J .Thompson Chamber of Commerce San Francisco

Colombia protests Roosevelt Panama policy in 1903

The Colombian congress sent a resolution to Latin American presidents protesting U S approval of Roosevelt's 1903 action in the Panama affair. It labels such approval unjust and unworthy, arguing it violates international law and threatens regional rights and justice.

Congress White House Roosevelt Buenos Aires Colombian Congress Panama United States

Zelaya Extradition Bid Faces Political Offense Hurdle

United States pursues provisional arrest of former Nicaragua president J Santos Zelaya on charges of assassination and abuse of authority in Masaya killings. Extradition hinges on whether offenses are political. Mexico's treaty precedent cited. officials waiting on Nicaragua papers. Zelaya last in Washington seeking interview with Secretary Bryan.

Department of Justice United States J. Santos Zelaya Nica-ragua Domingo Toribio Sixtoe Pineda Masaya Nicaragua State Department Zelaya Washington Bryan Mexico Britto Campeche New Orleans Folk Cannon and Chai

Captain of Manila Police Named From Paterson Chief

Jack Hughes brother of Senator William Hughes of New Jersey and longtime Paterson police chief has been appointed captain of police of Manila. He earned the post on his record handling major Paterson cases and his Washington connections. Hughes served in the Fifteenth United States Cavalry and was judged the finest horseman in a Madison Square Garden drill.

dJack Hughes William Hughes New Jersey Paterson Nwoojo Manila Hughes Washington Wilson Fifteenth Cavalry United States Arms Jie Madison Square Garden New York

Survive 1 600 Foot Fall In 1900s Flight Drama

In Etemps France Rost balked at 1500 feet as his airplane plunged repeatedly. He kept calm strapped to his seat and regained control after twenty loops, landing safely. In Buc Edmond Perrey died when his monoplane capsized. Perreyon had set altitude records including 19 650 feet solo on March 11.

Etemps France Rost Buc Edmond Perreyon Perryon

Smoke of Herbs For Catarrh

Advertising claim for a herb based inhalation remedy to treat catarrh by smoking. Promises reach to nose throat and lungs with no tobacco, offering an illustrated book and five days free treatment from Ir I W Blosser of Atlanta, Georgia.

May and Hinckley Named Secretaries to Tokyo and Vienna

President Wilson sent to the Senate a long list of diplomatic nominees honoring Washington men. Henry Coleman May was named second secretary of the Tokyo embassy and Thomas Hinckley second secretary of the Vienna legation. Both men were educated in local schools and have long records in the diplomatic service.

Senate Wilson Washington Henry Coleman May Tokyo Thomas Hinckley Vienna Henry May Col Henry May District National Guard Georgetown Harvard Panama St. Petersburg Stockholm Vrenna Stevens Institute of Technology San Salvador

Funeral rites for Vernon Trott in Hindley Chapel

Funeral services are held this afternoon at 2 o'clock in Hindley Chapel for Vernon Trott who died yesterday of paralysis. Father Connelly of the Church of the Immaculate Conception will officiate. Trott, longtime figure in building circles, is survived by a daughter. Interment at Holy Rood Cemetery.

Hindley Chapel Fifth Vernon Trott Father Connelly Church of the Immaculate Conception Trott Washington

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