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Newspaper

Weston Leader

Location

Weston, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1916

Page

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Bandit Villa Death Confirmed by Exhumation

Reports from El Paso and Juarez state the body of Bandit Villa has been exhumed two weeks after death. Details indicate blood poisoning and possible medical treatment by Dr. W. L. Brown in Juarez. Mexican officials and General Gavira exchanged telegrams as Carranza’s forces confirmed the discovery.

Mesion Villa Carlos Newphew Constitutionaliots Mint Sof War Department el Paso Francisco Ville Day Snelding Pyaar Juares Gabriel Gavire Grae Carranse Genstra Gavira Andros Garies Hare Mailero Gorenek Biotecat Nd Genoa Colo Carlos Carranza W. L. Brown Brown

Austro Hungary Av id Break With United States

Vienna and Berlin discuss possible rupture as Austro Hungarian government signals it would disregard alliances if war breaks out with the United States. Separate note says Germany Italy relations may also be affected. In Milwaukee George W. Peck dies at 16, former Wisconsin governor and Milwaukee mayor.

Buda Pest America Emma'a Rave Canan Towaids Oe Jungery Nee Elliot Vienna Austria-Hungary Berlin Velnna Germany United States Italy Peck Milwaukee George W. Peck Wisconsin

President Wilson’s ultimatum over German submarine policy

Washington D C President Wilson completed an indictment of Germany Tuesday on submarine operations and said the matter will proceed at once Bertin. The communication, as seen by some, leaves nothing to the imagination and functions as an ultimatum without guarantees. The President has three courses under consideration to address Germany including presenting all facts to demand an explanation, sending a note, and pursuing further actions likely to gain approval.

Washington, D. C Wilson Germany Bertin Geines Tt

Train disaster near Bradford kills dozens in crash

At New Haven Hartford line in Bradford on Rt. 1 a collision left thirty or more people crushed or burned to death. The rear car of a local stopped at the station was struck by a Boston-bound passenger train. The coach caught fire and burned as passengers were trapped inside.

Bradford Rt. 1 New York, New Haven & Hartford Hospital Crown Boston New Pas

Von Papen and Four Others Indicted Over Canal Plot

Franz von Papen former military attache to the German embassy in Washington along with four associates are indicted in the United States on charges tied to a plot involving the destruction of a canal. The case names various individuals linked to German interests and notes the indictment stands in abeyance if von Papen returns to the U.S. The report also mentions a West Point cadet doubling bill passing in Washington.

von Papen New York Franz von Papen Washington Tauscher Kruppa United States Mme Johanna Gadaki Constantine Govani Apts Poten Veorannie Weat Point Waahintgon D. C West Point Military Academy

Record Flight by Lieutenants in Mexican Territory

Made record flight by Lieutenants Edgar Gorrell and Herbert Dargue with General Perahing's troops in Mexico. They travelled from San Antonio to Casas Grandes via Chihuahua and Columbus New Mexico, reporting Ville wounded with multiple injuries and grave condition. Local tenors noted Ville had died of wounds, though the account mentions ongoing uncertainty about his status.

Edgar 8. Gorrell Herbert A. Dargue Perahing Mexico San Antonio Chihuahua Columbus N. M Alge Np Poe Casas Gramos Vills Ville

Army reorganization bill aims to expand U S forces

Senate rejected a 1 000 000 strong army plan as a substitute for the Hay bill amid furious debate and proposed reserves. Amendments would set a 140 000 to 260 000 active strength and create a wartime reserve of 200 000 to 400 000 trained youths through military instruction in schools. Blue overalls become rare. khaki and white gain vogue in Chicago workwear.

Washington, D. C United States Senate House Houses of Congress Marshall Hardwick Secretary of War Army of Chicago

Irrigation project revival brings hope to Irrigan town

Oregon News items describe revived irrigation at Irrigan boosting prospects for 240 acres as new owners convert land to alfalfa, with government-backed cement-lined ditch completed after years of delay. Coast Guard approval enables a three-mile road along the bluff from Coos Bay to aid lifesaving. Hood River cherries show a bumper bloom as orchards load with buds. Governors Day plan set for September 21 at North Yakima fair. Merrill votes planned June 13 after a fire damaged a general store and irrigation costs debated.

Irrigan Irrigan Irrigan Washington, D. C Coast Guard Service Coos Bay North Bend Coast Guard

Submarine Controversy Focuses U.S. Action in Neutral Powers

The secretary and officials spent much of the day on submarine issues, with the contemplated U S action expected to settle the controversy. Neutral representatives keep watch as months pass without a clear decision.

Aema Dd Eee Sorestary Lansing Suua United States

Mary Phagan Murder Ties To Gold Nugget Find

A fragmentary notice reports a 206 dollar gold nugget discovery and connects it to the Mary Phagan murder case. It mentions Danbury wage demands, a Williams It settlement, and a national board meeting while noting the nugget’s 11 ounce weight and location near Bere Yorke.

Mary Phagan Danbury Conn Union Sige Fren Pauneileum Ben & Watts Williams Mary S Wan Bere Yorke

Welfare Board Resolution Proposals Face Action

A truncated report notes the welfare board considering resolutions related to proposed allowances and potential action. Names and final outcomes are not clear in the readable fragment.

Robbers in Autos Capture Six in Spokane

Masked robbers in automobiles seized six people in Spokane Washington near an eastern outskirts area shortly before 3 o clock One robber offered a coin to a woman but she refused and the scene ended without further details The readable text notes a woman among the captives and a brief exchange about a souvenir.

Spokane Wash

Body of Lost Lad Found Near Trail in Oregon

A missing boy who wandered miles in Saddle Mountain wilderness during a January snowstorm was found near a trail in Douglas County Oregon. Rescue workers reported the recovery after a long search and the youth was returned to guardians.

Trail

World News Digest of the Week with Mixed Updates

Summaries of global events include political delays in the army reform bill in the Senate. Reports cover gas prices in St Louis, neutral shipping risks under British orders, and a Turkish monetary shift. President Wilson speaks on humanity and force. Overseas news recount mutiny at Nikolayevka, fires, and casualties. Archaeology notes from Baker, Oregon. Danish steamer Frederick VIII arrives with missing sacks. Pacific Coast sailors threaten strike May 1.

Ain Snce Presidsck Wilson America Nikolayevak Baker Germany Overseas Agency New York Christiania Pacific Coast Atshi

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