Huerta Forge Faces Enemy Twice His Strength
Naco Arizona March 15 report describes General Ojeda evacuating Naco with 475 men after failing to receive reinforcements. Federal forces defend positions as Bracamonte Calles groups approach, with clashes along the line and casualties including Deputy Marshal A A Hopkins. Mexican officials press for railway demands while civilians flee to the American side.
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Naco
Ariz
Arizona
Ojeda
Constitutional
Col
Bracamonte
Braca
Prefecto Calles
Bracamnente
Calles
Nogales
Epen Randolph
Southern Pacific of Mexico
General Obregon
Sonora
Angel Aguilar
War Department of
Mexico City
Fifth Cavalry
Forest
Ninth Cavalry
A. A. Hopkins
Calles Constitutionalists
Anderson and Brown Ready for 20 Round Fight
In Los Angeles on March 15 Hoth Knockout Brown of New York and Bud Anderson of Medford Oregon prepared for a 20 round bout in fine condition. Odds moved to even money as the ring day approached with Brown late in training. Temperature readings note a 23 to 47 degree day. a year earlier the range was 7 to 26. Licensed to wed Arthur Merrill Waterloo and Pauline Leeck Waterloo are listed in notices.
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Los Angeles
Hoth
Brown
New York
Bud Anderson
Medford
Ore
Anderson
Arthur Merrill
Waterloo
Pauline Leeck
Platonic Courtship Taught For Young Women At Work
Miss Mabel Craig Stillman promotes family circle courtship as first step to marriage. She lectures 150 female employees at Larkin mail order firm with Illinois Vigilance Society backing, urging women to delay marriage until after 25 and study suitors in groups.
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Chicago
Mabel Craig Stillman
Miss Stillman
Seisura
Illinois Vigilance Society
Larkin
Buyers Fail to Appreciate Mrs Wilsons Pictures
The 26 landscape paintings by Mrs Woodrow Wilson, wife of the president, were boxed and sent to Washington after no offers came in. Proceeds would have funded the Martha Berry school maintenance fund in Rome Georgia. Original prices of 100 200 and 500 were reduced to 75 160 and 500.
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Philadelphia
Woodrow Wilson
Arts and Crafts Guild
Washington
Martha Berry School
Rome
United Presbyterian Church Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
On Sunday morning the United Presbyterian Church will mark its tenth anniversary of organization and the fifth anniversary of the current pastorate. The program features readings and reflections by Mia P. K. Jargar William Galloway Jamce Gardiner the pastor W. W. Lytle and W. Templeton.
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The
United Presbyterian Church
Mia
P. K. Jargar
William Galloway
Jamce Gardiner
W. W. Lytle
W. Templeton
Hawthorne's Son Sentenced in Miner Stock Case
Julian Hawthorne and two co defendants were found guilty of sending fraudulent stock via mail in a Canadian ore claims deal. Albert Freeman received five years, while Julian Hawthorne and Dr. William J Morton each drew one year and one day in Atlanta. Josiah Quincy was acquitted on the remaining conspiracy count.
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New York
Hawthorne
Julian Hawthorne
William J. Morton
Albert Freeman
Josiah Quincy
Boston
Cleveland
Morton
Freeman
Quincy
United States
Mayer
Federal
Atlanta
Nathaniel Hawthorne
W. T. G. Morton
Fresman
Pault
White House Signals New Administration Push
Washington reports the week focused on organization and vacancies. The White House says next week will shift to policy action with a proclamation for an extra Congress session and announcements on public works. New Hampshire Senator Henry F. Hollis met the president and associate justice Mahlon Pitney visited briefly.
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Washington
White House
Wilson
Congress
Henry F. Hollis
New Hampshire
Mahlon Pitney
Princeton
Justice Pitney
Deadlock Loosens Slightly on naval aid bill
Ottawa March 15 The parliament deadlock over Premier Borden's 26 million naval aid bill continued into its eleventh day with the government pressing to limit debate to the clause under consideration. Opposition member Frank Oliver accused the government of bulldozing the house and called the appropriation a pawn in politics.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Borden
Empire
Robt. Rogers
Frank Oliver
Oliver
Great Britain
Canada
Pines seeks damages from city over street hole injury
Charles Pines files a petition for damages against the city alleging permanent injuries after his horse fell into a 28 inch by eight inch hole at the Oneida and Manson streets intersection on Dec 17. He suffered a broken right collar bone and other injuries while trying to avoid pedestrians. He seeks 3500 dollars.
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Oneida
Manson
Charles Pines
Agreement Looms in Hyde Murder Trial Jury Deadlock
Kansas City March 15. A dispute looms in the Hyde murder trial as the jury reports at 10:15 am that a verdict is unlikely. Foreman H. F. Wirth says there is little chance of reaching a verdict, and Judge Porterfield sends the jurors back for further deliberation.
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Kansas City
Hyde
HE. F. Wirth
Porterfield
Railroad dissolution plan abandoned in federal court
In St Louis on March 15 chairman Lovett announced that the modified plan for dissolving the Union Pacific-Southern Pacific was abandoned due to opposition from the California railroad commission.
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St. Louis, Mo
Lovett
Union Pacific System
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
California Railrond Commission
Tillman quits fight over senate chairmanship
Senator Tillman decided not to press his bid for the chairmanship of the appropriations committee after the Democratic caucus approved committee assignments. He prepared a resolution to replace Senator Martin but would not pursue a floor vote if defeated. The nine member steering committee led by Kern prepared to present the final lists to the party conference after a week of work.
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Washington
Tillman
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Martin
Kern
Eleven Smallpox Cases Reported in Waterloo
Another case of smallpox was reported at the city clerk's office Friday afternoon. The figure marks eleven total cases in Waterloo over the past month with ten under quarantine and one recovered. The latest victim is Mr. Cooper of 209 Cottage Street.
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Waterloo
Cooper
Cottaga Street
Martin and Breand Breat 5 ne cigar
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a person named Martin and an entity Breat with a 5 ne cigar reference. Details are unclear and no event or outcome is established.
Hollow Horn Bear Dies of Pneumonia in Washington
Hollow Horn Bear, famed chief of the Bionx Sioux on the Rosebud Reservation, died in Washington at President Wilson's inauguration visit. He had long defied danger on the war path but succumbed to pneumonia amid March weather. He died a Christian after last rites by Rev. Wm H Ketchum, and his burial will follow on the Dakotas reservation.
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Washington
Hollow Horn
Dakota
Wm. H. Ketchum
Bureau of Catholic Missions
PASS BILL FOR CONSOLIDATION
Des Moines March 15 Representative Pickford s minority report of the consolidated schools bill prevailed in the house this morning and that measure was passed 71 to 15 An appropriation of 50000 immediately and a further 100000 a year for four years is provided to aid rural schools In two room consolidated rural schools with home economics and agriculture 250 equipment 200 maintenance In three room consolidated rural schools 350 equipment 500 a year In four room schools 600 equipment 750 a year
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Des Moines
Pickford
Consolidated Schools
House Unanimous For Prison Reform Bill Passed
The Iowa House voted 84 to 0 for a prison reform bill banning renewals of current labor contracts as they expire. It bars extending deals with American Cooperage, Iowa Farming Tool, and Ft Madison Chatt firms, directing prison output to state uses and preferring state purchases where feasible.
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Deg Moines
House
Board of Control
American Cooperage Company
Iowa Farming Tool Company
Ft. Madison Uhatt Company
Tax Collections Grow Busy As April 1 Deadline Approaches
County Treasurer Bentley reports average daily tax receipts of about $5,000. Weather improved late week raising collections. Up to $1,000,000 will pass through the office before the April 1 penalty for unpaid taxes. T. S. Bannister of La Porte City sues Roy Hanson and Mac J. D. Graham for $670.86 over unpaid contract damages.
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Bentley
T. S. Bannister
la Porte City
Roy Hanson
Mac J. D. Graham
Olney Declines Ambassadorship to Great Britain
Washington March 16 Richard Olney of Boston declined President Wilsons offer to be ambassador to Great Britain. He cited family reasons and health concerns. Mrs Olney has been in poor health and his age makes relocation unlikely. Speculation emerged on a possible successor including Charles W Eliot, while Boston friends were unsurprised by the decision.
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Washington
Richard Olney
Boston
Wilson
Great Britain
White House
Olney
Tumulty
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Mr. Olney
Dr. Eliot
Taft
Mass
Morgan Suffers Nerve Prostration in Rome Visit
Pierpont Morgan arrived in Rome on the Napoli Express from Naples with his condition described as a simple nerve prostration not tied to age or organic disease. Herbert L. Sutteriee cited prolonged work and recent grippe as factors, noting recovery is slow after exposure to cold, travel, and social activity. Also: J. H. Fogle, Dawson Street crossing case, pleaded guilty and was fined $15 with most suspended.
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Rome
Pierpont
Morgan
Naples
Speci
Mr. Morgan
Herbert, L. Sutteriee
Europe
Adriatic
Cairo
J. H. Fogle
I. C. Switchman
Dawson Street
President Wilson Receives Various Visitors at White House
Open house at the presidential mansion drew Dudley Field Malone and other figures as discussions framed potential posts. Senator Dixon met Wilson, while McCombs weighed whether to accept the ambassador post to France and reported interest in the North Dakota treasurer appointment.
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Walahington
Dudley Field Malone
New York
Customs Court
Wilson
William F. McCombs
Mr Comba
Carl E. Gramner
The
Indian Rights Association
J. Horace McFarland
Richard B. Watrous
American Civic Association
Byrd
Virginia
Wil Goh
Geo. Foster Peabody
White House
Dudley Wield Malone
Joseph &. Davies
Wisconsin
Democratic National Committee
Davies
Garrison
Moose
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
Col. Roosevelt
Dixon
Tumulty
Mr. Tumulty
McCombs
Burke
North Dakota
United States
Chile to Take Part in Panama Pacific Exposition
Government of Chile accepts U S invitation to participate in the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. A Washington committee will handle American arrangements and a local panel will coordinate with exhibitors.
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Chile
Santiago
United States
San Francisco
America
Washington
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