Villa's Rebel Army Moves Toward Chihuahua Capital
Francisco Villa leads about 2 000 rebels from Juarez to Chihuahua with plans to establish a temporary headquarters in the state capital. By wars’ end they expect 7,000 on the march, aiming to surround Mexico City by Christmas as federal forces retreat.
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Juarez
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Mexico
Huerta
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua
Ahumada
Montezuma
Constitutionalist Party
Ahumada Villa
Carranza
Villa
Sonora
Zacatecas
Salvador Mercado
Mercado
Federico Moye
Nuevo Leon
Orozco
Salazar
United States
Monterey
Mexico City
Republic
Golden Locks Three Dollies Offer For Christmas
A newspaper notice promotes three Golden Locks dolls a 2 foot tall big doll and two 6 inch baby dolls. They are durable cloth dolls with pink cheeks brown eyes red boots and a factory sewing plan. The ad claims they resist breaking soil and loss and can be posed with removable clothing and machine sewn outfits.
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Dolly
Mine Holds Secret of Bandits Fate
In Bingham Utah the Utah Apex mine traps Ralph Lopez, suspected killer of six, as deadly fumes from smudges fill the upper works. If found alive, he faces death by asphyxiation under local law. nine counties and two former sheriffs direct the search amid bets on his fate. Lopez killed a Mexican miner and three officers on November 21, then killed two more deputies after taking refuge in the mine.
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Bingham
Ralph Lopez
Debonaire Desperado
Utah
Lopez
Murderer Objects To Prison Fare In Final Days
Henry Spencer condemned to hang December 19 for Mrs. Mildred Allison Rexroat’s murder demanded cremation of his body and eggs as his diet, but high egg prices led Sheriff Kuhn to remove them from Wheaton jail. Spencer, who enjoyed dancing the tango with the victim, bitterly protested and plans a musical composition for a dance.
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Chicago
Henry Spencer
Mildred Allison- Rexroat
Kuhn
Wheaton
Spencer
Central Texas Flood Worsens as Rivers Overflow
Torrential rains push Trinity Brazos and Colorado rivers over banks across a 200 by 100 mile area. About 15,000 displaced, more than 10,000 homeless in Waco, 75 thousand in property damage, seven known dead. Rail lines disrupted, trains overturned near Elgin, boats rescue residents from trees along several towns. D F P notes flood strains on residents.
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Brazos
Colorado
Texas
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Belton
B. F. Lack
Manley
Grand Prairie
Waco
Brazos River
East Waco
Colquitt
Texas Midland
Ennis
Paris
Elgin
Houston & Texas Central
Leon River
Temple
Trinity River
Waxahachie
Chicago Mayor Bans Aigrettes and Hat Plumes on Streets
Chicago mayor Carter H. Harrison issued an order banning horizontal plumes aigrettes pompoms and similar hat adornments on city streets and streetcars to curb a nuisance He supports a theater hat removal ordinance if needed The perpendicular plume receives official approval and a committee will confer with church leaders.
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Chicago
Carter H. Harrison
Ministers Seek Facts in Indianapolis Teamsters Strike
Indianapolis ministers at a union meeting proposed obtaining statements from both union and employers about the teamsters strike. They planned to publish the facts to inform citizens and to mediate the dispute, aiming to bring team owners and workers together.
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Central Labor Union
Teamsters
Indianapolis
Ind
Bank of Montreal Plum Coulee Heist Ends in Banker’s Death
Winnipeg reports state the Plum Coulee Manitoba branch was held up. Manager H M Arnold was forced to surrender $10 000 in currency. He pursued the robbers and was shot as they fled. Mounted police are said to be closing in on the gang.
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Bank of Montreal
Plum Coulee
Manitoba
H. M. Arnold
Arnold
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Freeman-Tribune Publishing Company
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